Nick Reed's Must Read Headlines – 12.05.22

Posted December 5, 2022

Hunter Biden Laptop:

Matt Taibbi, contributing editor at Rolling Stone, released what Elon Musk has referred to as “The Twitter Files,” Friday afternoon detailing how the social media platform suppressed a New York Post story regarding a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden.

Musk Releases Details On How Twitter Censored The Hunter Biden Laptop Story (Daily Caller)

Former President Trump gave his thoughts on Elon Musk’s release of ‘Twitter Files’ that exposes the social media platform’s attempt at suppressing a story and intervening in the 2020 election. “So, with the revelation of MASSIVE & WIDESPREAD FRAUD & DECEPTION in working closely with Big Tech Companies, the DNC, & the Democrat Party, do you throw the Presidential Election Results of 2020 OUT and declare the RIGHTFUL WINNER, or do you have a NEW ELECTION?” Trump wrote, adding “a Massive Fraud of this type and magnitude allows for the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution…our great ‘Founders’ did not want, and would not condone, False & Fraudulent Elections!”

Trump Responds to Musk’s Hunter Biden ‘Twitter Files’ As Liberals Melt Down (Townhall)

The White House responded to Trump’s comments by saying Trump demanded to terminate parts of the Constitution.

White House responds to Trump demanding to terminate parts of the Constitution after ‘Twitter files’ release (Fox News)

Election Denier:

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), recently appointed leader of House Democrats, said it is unfortunate Republicans are focusing on comments he made relating to the 2016 election. Republicans began pointing to Jeffries’s comments denying the legitimacy of former President Trump’s 2016 win moments after he was elected to replace Speaker Pelosi as the Democrats’ leader.

‘Shamelessness’: Hakeem Jeffries pushes back on election denier label (Washington Examiner)

Suppression:

The DOJ issued a subpoena probing Twitter for information on Tara Reade’s accounts in 2020 months after she issued allegations about being sexually assaulted by President Joe Biden in 1993.

EXCLUSIVE: DOJ Probed Tara Reade’s Twitter After She Issued Allegations About Joe Biden’s Sexual Harassment, Docs Show (Daily Caller)

Child Pornography:

A cyber security and data analyst funding research into Twitter’s alleged child sexual abuse material (CSAM) problem said Saturday that the platform has nearly doubled its daily suspension rate on accounts that share exploitative content containing child pornography.

‘Zero Tolerance’: Suspension Rate Nearly Doubles For Twitter Accounts Exploiting Child Sex Abuse Material (Daily Wire)

Democrats:

The Democrats reorganized the presidential primary calendar on Friday by removing Iowa as the first-in-the-nation caucus and awarding South Carolina by moving the state’s voting to February 3.

Democrats Reorganize Presidential Primary Calendar by Placing South Carolina First (Breitbart)

VP Kamala Harris leads in a hypothetical 2024 Democrat Primary matchup absent President Joe Biden.

Kamala Harris Leads in Democrat Primary Poll Absent Biden (Breitbart)

The Democrat-led movement to lower the legal voting age to 16 — or in some cases even younger — is gaining momentum nationwide, scoring local victories while winning the support of lawmakers and activists on the political left.

Democrats push to lower voting age to 16 (Just The News)

Jane’s Revenge:

A pro-life group received a note which appeared to be signed by the pro-abortion domestic terror group “Jane’s Revenge” threatening to “shoot up” the space where the activists were meeting.

Pro-Life Group in Nebraska Receives Shooting Threat Note Allegedly Signed by ‘Jane’s Revenge’ (Breitbart)

Canada:

Retired Canadian Army Corporal and former Paralympian Christine Gauthier is restricted to a wheelchair after surviving an accident when she was in the service. She testified last week that she has been waiting for a wheelchair lift for her home for years, and when she expressed frustration to a Veteran Army of Canada (VAC) caseworker she was promptly offered the option of being euthanized.