Climate Strike:
Over the weekend, people across the world took the streets to call on governments to do more to protect the planet. On Sunday, dozens gathered in Park Central Square to have their voices heard.
- Activists hold climate strike event on Springfield square (Springfield News-Leader)
- Dozens gather in Downtown Springfield for world-wide climate strike (Ozarks First)
Meanwhile while all of these protests are going on, so is the Iowa Polk County Democratic Party’s annual steak fry. Democratic presidential candidates attended the annual steak fry despite lecturing Americans about climate change and the alleged dangers of meat consumption.
- Dems grill more than 10,000 steaks despite lecturing Americans about climate change, meat consumption (The Blaze)
Show Me the Money:
- Despite voters’ efforts, big money continues to flow to Missouri politicians (Springfield News-Leader)
Joe Biden:
Former Vice President Joe Biden snapped at Fox News reporter Peter Doocy, challenging him Saturday to “ask the right questions.”
- ‘Ask The Right Questions!’: Biden Snaps At Fox News Reporter Peter Doocy (The Daily Caller)
Ukraine:
Poltico had a piece back on January 11th, 2017 over the Ukraine incident. Why didn’t this make national headlines back then?
How about this – The Hill has an article from April. The article states that Ukrainian law enforcement officials believe they have evidence of wrongdoing by American Democrats and their allies in Kiev, ranging from 2016 election interference to obstructing criminal probes.
- Ukrainian to US prosecutors: Why don’t you want our evidence on Democrats? (The Hill)
- Biden Says He Never Discussed Hunter Biden’s Ukraine Deal. Hunter Says He Did (The Daily Caller)
Elizabeth Warren:
Move over Joe, Elizabeth Warren is now leading in the Iowa Polls.
- Elizabeth Warren leads Register’s Iowa Poll for the first time, besting Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders (Des Moines Register)
- ‘Gold standard’ Iowa poll has bad news for Joe Biden, reveals first ‘major shakeup’ of 2020 race (The Blaze)
China:
Online footage purporting to show hundreds of blindfolded and shackled prisoners in a mostly Muslim region of China is believed to be authentic, a European security source has told Sky News.
