China blocked imports of citrus, fish and other foods from Taiwan in retaliation for a visit by a top American lawmaker, Nancy Pelosi, but has avoided disrupting one of the world’s most important technology and manufacturing relationships.
Chinese entities have acquired immense swaths of American soil and are poised to continue doing so. "Millions of acres in U.S. farmland are expected to change hands in the next decade."
GE explains that Christopher Rufo, the conservative activist “credited with inspiring” the Trump-proposed executive order meant to end the so-called “diversity and inclusionary training” for government employees, is at it again.
Hu Xijin, former editor of China’s state-run Global Times and a top Communist propagandist, took his increasingly belligerent rhetoric against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) rumored visit to Taiwan to its ultimate conclusion on Friday by advising the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to simply shoot Pelosi’s plane down, along with her U.S. Air Force escorts.
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Respect for Marriage Act, legislation that would repeal the overwhelmingly bipartisan Defense of Marriage Act of 1996 and codify the U.S. Supreme Court’s redefinition of marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges into federal law.
European farmers, spearheaded by Dutch farmers, have been protesting the EU’s insistence that farms are bad. This isn’t new – Dutch farmers have been doing this, en masse, since 2019. They are now “ungovernable“.