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Communist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s “Renter Czar” Cea Weaver can be seen admitting on video that her goal is to force every American into public housing. While the date of the video is unknown, the intent is clear. The racist Weaver sees rent control as a means to destabilize the housing market. When the government, rather than the market, decides how much a landlord can charge for rent, it decreases the value of the property. Here she is openly explaining her fascist goals… We decided that fighting for rent control was a strategic and critical first step in…

Beheadings of law enforcement officers and people being burnt alive have been reported amid the violent unrest in Iran The “terrorist elements” infiltrating the protests in Iran have been using extremely violent tactics reminiscent of the actions of the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) group, RT has learned from an Iranian diplomatic source.Iran has been hit by a wave of violent unrest that kicked off in late December. The turmoil started as peaceful protests over economic woes, including soaring inflation and a sharp devaluation of the national currency, yet promptly grew political and violent. The country’s authorities have blamed the…

Far-left President of Colombia Gustavo Petro fired former gay pornographic actor Juan Carlos Florián as the nation’s “Equality Minister” amid ongoing scandals in the ministry, the Colombian newspaper El Colombiano reported on Wednesday. Florián is a longtime LGBTQIA2 activist whom Colombian outlets described in the past as a close ally of Petro’s. Florián describes himself as a person of “non-hegemonic” gender and, during his tenure as minister, asked to be formally addressed as “ministra,” the Spanish word for a female minister. Florián refers to himself as “female” because, according to him, he is a “person and a f*ggot” but “is not gay.” According to El Colombiano,…

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is pouring “fuel on the fire” in Minnesota by calling on “radical leftists to RESIST and HARASS federal law enforcement,” a social media site for House Republicans declared. “He also called federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota an ‘occupation’… Democrats have repeatedly chosen to side with criminal illegal aliens over Americans,” said a Thursday tweet from Michigan Rep. Lisa McClain’s Republican Conference group. The tweet was posted after Walz used a provocative speech on Wednesday to call on his supporters to defend the Democrats’ corrupt political machine in Minneapolis from the federal investigation: What’s happening in Minnesota right…

Nigel Farage has topped off a day of Westminster intrigue by unveiling the defection of Robert Jenrick, perhaps the most effective communicator the Conservatives had left until he was purged from the party this morning. Brexit pioneer Nigel Farage welcomed Robert Jenrick, who has sometimes been described as the de-facto leader of the Conservative Party for the way he overshadowed the elected leadership, to Reform UK on Thursday afternoon, warning any others from Labour and the Conservatives who may wish to defect have until May 7th to do so, when the window closes. Former Conservative Party immigration minister and, until…

Minneapolis police chief Brian O’Hara held a press conference and noted that rioters gathering in response to Wednesday evening’s federal officer-involved shooting were “engaging in unlawful acts.” The Hill observed, “Protests in Minneapolis escalated Wednesday night after a federal officer shot and injured a Venezuelan migrant after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle…” Breitbart News reported that, after the shooting, rioters smashed into ICE vehicles, ripped out weapons lockers, and — according to video posted online — made off with a rifle and ammunition before fleeing the scene. The New York Times quoted O’Hara saying, “They have thrown fireworks at police officers…

Radicalization, diaspora politics, and fears of foreign interference have turned public discontent into a dead end The wave of protests in Iran is showing signs of gradual decline. The number of people on the streets is decreasing, there are fewer areas of instability, and state institutions are slowly regaining control over the situation. This suggests that the protests have reached their peak and unrest is gradually declining. However, the protests have not been uniform in their nature. When the first demonstrations erupted late last year, they were driven by socio-economic problems: rising prices, inflationary pressures, employment issues, and quality of life…

President Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday that, while shah scion Reza Pahlavi “seems very nice,” the U.S. president did not feel confident that the Iranian people would support him as leader should the current Islamist dictatorship fall. Trump also remarked that he did not believe the situation in Iran — two weeks of massive protests in dozens of cities that the Iranian regime is repressing with outsized violence — had reached a point where discussion of a successor to dictator Ali Khamenei was appropriate. Iranians have taken the streets in as many as 195 cities, according to opposition groups,…

Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House on Thursday, January 15. Leavitt will brief the media after President Donald Trump met earlier in the day with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. The press conference comes after another ICE-involved shooting in Minnesota on Wednesday when an officer was reportedly attacked and returned fire to defend himself. President Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act if Minnesota officials do not get violence against federal officers under control. Read the full article here

Brussels is facing significant pushback from key member states over its ongoing policy of refusing to speak with Moscow EU leadership is facing pressure to create a special negotiator role for talks with Russia, Politico reported Wednesday, citing diplomatic sources. The bloc’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, is known as a gaffe-prone Russia hawk who has for years outright refused to engage in diplomacy with Moscow.French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni have both recently argued for direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a stance notably echoed this week by European Commission spokesperson Paula Pinho.According to…