Day: August 18, 2024

According to recent reports, former President Donald Trump has brought on former Democratic Representative Tulsi Gabbard to assist with debate preparations against Vice President Kamala Harris.  During the Democratic primary debates in 2019, Gabbard made headlines after brilliantly roasting Harris on her criminal justice record. Trump campaign spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt stated, “[Trump has] proven to be one of the best debaters in political history as evidenced by his knockout blow to Joe Biden.”  She added, “He does not need traditional debate prep but will continue to meet with respected policy advisers and effective communicators like Tulsi Gabbard, who successfully dominated Kamala Harris on the debate stage in 2020.”  On the resurfaced footage from the 2019 debates where Gabbard obliterated Harris on her prosecutorial record.  For context, as a prosecutor, Harris took an extremely tough stance on marijuana charges, incarcerating thousands of offenders for possession of the drug.  Later, Harris admitted to smoking weed, leading many to call her out for the seeming hypocrisy. During the debate, Gabbard said, “Senator Harris says she’s proud of her record as a prosecutor and that she’ll be a prosecutor president, but I’m deeply concerned about this record.  There are too many examples to cite, but… CONTINUE READING…

Former US President Jimmy Carter Enters Hospice Care at 99 In a solemn decision, former US President Jimmy Carter has chosen to discontinue medical treatment and enter hospice care. The 99-year-old statesman, renowned for his lifelong dedication to public service and humanitarian efforts, made the decision after “a succession of brief hospital stays,” according to a statement released by the Carter Center. “Former US President Jimmy Carter chose to spend his final days at home with his family today and accept hospice care rather than additional medical treatment,” the statement read. A Legacy of Compassion and Service Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, has been widely respected not only for his leadership during his presidency but also for his tireless work in promoting peace, human rights, and public health around the world. After leaving the White House in 1981, Carter devoted himself to humanitarian causes, founding the Carter Center in 1982 with the mission of advancing peace and improving global health. Under his guidance, the Carter Center has made significant strides in combating diseases such as Guinea worm disease and river blindness, fostering democracy in troubled regions, and negotiating peace in conflict zones. Carter’s post-presidential years have… CONTINUE READING…