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CNN — President Joe Biden said Thursday he’s simply not ready to decide whether to run for reelection, even as he dismissed polls showing a majority of Democrats want another candidate in 2024. “I’m just not ready to make it,” Biden told Telemundo when asked in an interview what was stopping him from deciding on another run. Biden said the day after the November midterms that he “intended” to run again, barring any unforeseen episode.

“Defense officials are preparing a proposal for lawmakers’ consideration in the coming months, when work begins on next year’s Pentagon policy and funding bill,” the article said. The newspaper writes that “if successful, these programs could resume as soon as 2024, though it remains unclear if the Biden administration would allow U.S. commandos back into Ukraine to oversee them or if the military would seek to do that from a neighboring country.”

"He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me." "And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee." "Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a...

Please see below an excerpt from my book... Jerusalem is the spiritual capital of Judaism while Mecca is the spiritual capital of Islam by Ezequiel Doiny Index Part 1 - The Israeli PM should always use a picture of Mecca next to Jerusalem in the background as a reminder that Jerusalem is the spiritual capital of Judaism while Mecca is the spiritual capital of Islam -The Muslim Colonists: most of the Muslims living in Palestine when the state of Israel was declared in 1948 were Muslim colonists from other parts of the Ottoman Empire who had been resettled and living...

There was fury today after a transgender rapist attacked two women as a man then changed gender before the trial. Isla Bryson was a shaven-headed Adam Graham with a Mike Tyson-style face tattoo when they carried out the violent sex attacks in 2016 and 2019 after abusing the victims they originally met online. Bryson, who claimed to have had gender issues since the age of four, began transitioning from a man to a woman in 2020 after being charged with the rapes. The attacker denied the accusations, telling jurors any sex was consensual - although Bryson insisted she did not...

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has hired former Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner and longtime Republican operative Rob Collins to co-chair a super PAC (Opportunity Matters Fund Action) supporting the senator's political efforts. Scott's decision to tap two politically-savvy Republicans — a former senator who chaired the National Republican Senatorial Committee and a former executive director of the NRSC — is a sign that he's moving closer to launching a 2024 presidential campaign. If Scott announced a presidential bid, the super PAC would be the center of his political operation. The PAC has banked over $17 million, according to a...

Just one of the lesser scandals generated by Joe Biden's son, Hunter, is his apparent illegal statement when he bought a handgun. The New York Post reported that in October 2018 Hunter Biden’s sister-in-law-turned-lover, Hallie Biden, allegedly tossed Hunter’s .38-caliber revolver in a dumpster outside a grocery store in Wilmington, Del. Hallie, who had been married to Hunter’s late brother Beau Biden, reportedly claimed in text messages that she was afraid her boyfriend would "use" the gun, the report said

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Nikki Haley is coming to New Hampshire next week after her anticipated announcement of a presidential run in 2024. Haley will hold town hall events on Thursday at Exeter Town Hall in Exeter and Friday at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester. A former South Carolina governor and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Haley was expected to announce her run for president next week before making the trip to the Granite State. Her entry into the race sets up a challenge for the Republican nomination with former President Donald Trump....

“Her father was having an affair at the end of her 6th grade. Her father married the woman he had an affair with and moved her into the house,” Parlapanides, “Her father was having an affair at the end of her 6th grade. Her father married the woman he had an affair with and moved her into the house,” Parlapanides, superintendent of Central Regional High School in Berkeley Township, wrote in an email to the Daily Mail. wrote in an email to the Daily Mail. “Her grades and choices declined in 7th and 8th grade. We offered her drug rehab...

(SIMI VALLEY, Calif.) Florida’s Republican governor is scheduled to speak at the Reagan Library March 5 as the special guest of the Reagan Foundation and Institute as part of his tour to promote his book “The Courage to be Free: Florida’s Blueprint for America’s Revival,” set to drop February 28th. Florida’s 46th chief executive, Gov. Ronald D. DeSantis (R-Fla.), is coming off his landslide 2022 reelection when he beat Democrat Charles Crist by nearly 20 points and has become an increasingly national figure. “In The Courage to Be Free, special guest Governor DeSantis delivers something rare from an elected leader:...

Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas has been fined $40,000 for using "derogatory and disparaging language" after Thursday's win over the Chicago Bulls, the NBA announced Friday. Thomas was interviewed by TNT on the court alongside new teammate Spencer Dinwiddie following the Nets' 116-105 victory. Two days earlier, Dinwiddie had joked with the media in the wake of the Kyrie Irving trade with the Dallas Mavericks that while the Nets might not have acquired the most talented players in the deal -- which included Dorian Finney-Smith going to Brooklyn -- they did get the "best-looking." "And the Nets needed some help...

The officer who wrote this editorial has been granted anonymity by Military.com and is being identified by rank and initials due to fear of retaliation for writing without permission from the U.S. Army Around 06:30 Eastern time Feb. 2, approximately 13,000 Army inboxes pinged with an email from an unfamiliar sender. It was from a U.S. Army captain, asking to be removed from a distribution list. It initially seemed as though some unfortunate soul had inadvertently hit "reply-all" and made an embarrassing mistake. What followed can really be described only as professional anarchy, as thousands of inboxes became buried in...

I requested the following from ChatGPT: “Present an argument that the Beatles were not the greatest rock band of all time.” This was its response:“Here is one argument that the Beatles were not the greatest rock band of all time:”“While the Beatles were certainly a highly influential and innovative band in the history of rock music, there are other bands that could be considered as having a greater impact on the genre as a whole. For example, some might argue that bands like Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, or Pink Floyd had a greater impact on the evolution of rock...

Birthday (Remastered 2009) · The Beatles

Kaleb Boateng, a Gators offensive lineman who transferred from Clemson following the 2020 season, died late Thursday night, according to statements from both teams released Friday.Boateng spent time with Clemson from 2019-20 before coming to Florida as a preferred walk-on. He didn’t make an appearance in 2021 and isn’t listed on the Gators’ 2022 roster. Florida head coach Billy Napier called Boateng “a beloved friend, son and teammate” despite having a short amount of time together in a Twitter post Friday.

DeSantis has yet to make a final decision on a presidential run, those close to him told Reuters. But he is reaching out to potential staff and donors, raising money, and traveling around the country to raise his profile. [cut] Those efforts include installing hand-picked loyalists like Collins in the Republican-controlled state legislature who could then help ensure passage of proposals on guns, abortion and other Republican red-meat issues, they told Reuters, providing DeSantis with a strong record of conservative wins. [cut] DeSantis has said he would sign a bill to ban abortions as early as six weeks if passed...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Update on Feb. 8: The Reno City Council has officially settled with an ACLU observer who says she was shot three times with pepper balls during a BLM protest. Councilwoman Brekhus was the only dissenting vote, saying she didn’t feel she had time to review documents related to the case beforehand. Original Article: The City of Reno has announced a negotiated settlement of $250,000 with ACLU legal observer Rebecca Gasca, which Council members will vote on at Wednesday’s meeting. Gasca had sued the city, former police chief Jason Soto and others for alleged civil rights violations...

US shoots down an unidentified high altitude object. Admiral Rachael Levine, following the direct orders of the President and specific instructions from SOD, Lardass Austin and CJCOS, General Missy Milley, ordered the unidentified high altitude object to be shot down. Unfortunately, the object was later identified as a Falcon rocket carrying supplies to the International Space Station. Austin and Milley immediately switched for nearly drowning in accolades to accusing Admiral Levine in reckless and irresponsible behavior in shooting down the object before she knew exactly what it was. The President noted that giving Levine that authority was as irresponsible as...

Explanation: Fading as it races across planet Earth's northern skies comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) shares this telescopic frame with comet C/2022 U2 (ATLAS). Captured on the night of February 6 from a garden observatory in Germany's Bavarian Forest, the starry field of view toward the constellation Auriga spans about 2.5 degrees. Discovered by sky survey projects in 2022 (the Zwicky Transient Facility and the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) these long-period comets are outbound, reaching perihelion just last month. The much fainter comet ATLAS made its closest approach to our fair planet on January 29 at a distance of about...

Leftists have infected our entire government and military. Why hasn’t either the White Hut or Pentagon revealed to the American people what the object over AK was? I think they have a different definition of ‘transparent’. Just a shot in the dark, this is the new definition of transparent: