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How Liz Cheney and P'nut became the bizarre closing symbols of the 2024 election - freedom vs. authoritarianism

The seizure and euthanasia of P'nut the squirrel illustrates a deeper societal issue of freedom versus authoritarianism.

Elon Musk joins a chorus of conservatives turning the euthanized 'Peanut the squirrel' into a symbol of 'government overreach'

High-profile conservatives rally against government overreach after the euthanization of Peanut the squirrel, linking it to broader issues of individual freedoms.
Elon Musk and other Trump supporters leverage the incident to critique government intervention just before elections.

Here's why Trump's allies are talking about a squirrel right now

The Peanut the squirrel incident highlights concerns about government overreach in personal pet ownership and the emotional response it provoked among the public.

Did P'Nut Die for Nothing? Test Shows Squirrel Did Not Have Rabies.

P'Nut the squirrel tested negative for rabies, highlighting concerns over governmental animal control actions and public outcry.

Exclusive | P'Nut's owner believes squirrel's death may have 'played role' in Trump's landslide victory, invites prez-elect to his farm

P'Nut's euthanization may symbolize government overreach and influence voter sentiment toward Trump.

How Liz Cheney and P'nut became the bizarre closing symbols of the 2024 election - freedom vs. authoritarianism

The seizure and euthanasia of P'nut the squirrel illustrates a deeper societal issue of freedom versus authoritarianism.

Elon Musk joins a chorus of conservatives turning the euthanized 'Peanut the squirrel' into a symbol of 'government overreach'

High-profile conservatives rally against government overreach after the euthanization of Peanut the squirrel, linking it to broader issues of individual freedoms.
Elon Musk and other Trump supporters leverage the incident to critique government intervention just before elections.

Here's why Trump's allies are talking about a squirrel right now

The Peanut the squirrel incident highlights concerns about government overreach in personal pet ownership and the emotional response it provoked among the public.

Did P'Nut Die for Nothing? Test Shows Squirrel Did Not Have Rabies.

P'Nut the squirrel tested negative for rabies, highlighting concerns over governmental animal control actions and public outcry.

Exclusive | P'Nut's owner believes squirrel's death may have 'played role' in Trump's landslide victory, invites prez-elect to his farm

P'Nut's euthanization may symbolize government overreach and influence voter sentiment toward Trump.
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Op-Ed | Far left politics will hurt renters | amNewYork

Voters rejected leftist policies in the elections, highlighting financial concerns and the need for candidates to respect legal processes in housing policies.

P'Nut the squirrel's caretaker fears animal was decapitated by DEC as he plans funeral and lawsuit

The DEC euthanized a pet squirrel over rabies testing, sparking controversy and a lawsuit over alleged government overreach.
Owner Mark Longo fears his pet was decapitated and seeks justice for his animals.
P'Nut was an internet-famous pet whose death has drawn public sympathy and highlighted issues of wildlife regulations.

How P'Nut the Squirrel's Death Became a Republican Rallying Cry

The death of P'Nut the squirrel has become a symbolic rallying point for some Republicans during the 2024 election.

Elon Musk Has Spent the Final Days Before the Election Posting About Peanut the Squirrel

Elon Musk is supporting Donald Trump's presidential campaign while also drawing attention to local government actions regarding an orphaned pet squirrel.

Power-Hungry EPA Will Require All Property Owners To Have "No Detectable Level Of Lead Dust In The Air"

The EPA's new lead regulations may be impractical and excessive, threatening private property rights while not necessarily improving health outcomes.

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis 'Would Not Be Shocked' to See State's $800M Crypto Portfolio Grow Under a Trump Presidency: CNBC

Florida is exploring cryptocurrency investments for its retirement fund to improve returns, while also raising concerns about federal overreach through central bank digital currencies.
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Kennedy and Trump Go to Battle Over Libertarians

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an independent presidential candidate appealing to the Libertarian Party by emphasizing personal liberty and criticizing government overreach.

Robert F Kennedy Jr. Under Federal Investigation Over Beheading Whale With Chainsaw No, Really

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims political motivation behind investigation into his past whale carcass incident.

Kennedy and Trump Go to Battle Over Libertarians

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an independent presidential candidate appealing to the Libertarian Party by emphasizing personal liberty and criticizing government overreach.

Robert F Kennedy Jr. Under Federal Investigation Over Beheading Whale With Chainsaw No, Really

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims political motivation behind investigation into his past whale carcass incident.
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A Warning To All Americans': Melania Trump Goes After FBI In New Vid Over Mar-A-Lago Raid

Melania Trump condemns the FBI for raiding Mar-a-Lago, expressing feelings of personal violation and a broader warning about government overreach.

Gabbard Episode Shows the Surveillance State Strong and Stupid as Ever

Former Representative Tulsi Gabbard alleges federal surveillance due to her political views and criticism of Kamala Harris, indicating government overreach.
Gabbard expresses distress over being targeted without due process as a potential domestic terrorist.

The Right Wants to Avenge Donald Trump by Jailing Democrats. I've Got a Suggestion!

The right's response to Trump's prosecution reflects fear of government overreach and calls for retaliation against Democrats.

What Set the A.T.F. and an Airport Leader on the Path to a Deadly Encounter?

The case of a respected airport director fatally shot in a confrontation with ATF agents sparks outrage and raises questions about government overreach.

18 GOP-led states sue for the right to mistreat transgender employees at work - LGBTQ Nation

The lawsuit led by Tennessee's AG challenges new federal guidelines protecting transgender employees, arguing it constitutes federal overreach and undermines the legitimacy of laws.
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FBI and friends get 2 more years of expanded snooping powers

US reauthorized Section 702 of FISA for warrantless surveillance, expanding who can be compelled to spy, raising concerns about privacy and government overreach.

Biden signs bill criticized as "major expansion of warrantless surveillance"

Bill expands warrantless surveillance under Section 702 of FISA, raising concerns about civil liberties and government overreach.

Biden's Big Brother teams are now watching what you BUY - hope you pay in cash

The Biden administration has secretly expanded surveillance of Americans' purchases.
Purchases of books and religious texts are now being targeted as potential extremist indicators.

FBI and friends get 2 more years of expanded snooping powers

US reauthorized Section 702 of FISA for warrantless surveillance, expanding who can be compelled to spy, raising concerns about privacy and government overreach.

Biden signs bill criticized as "major expansion of warrantless surveillance"

Bill expands warrantless surveillance under Section 702 of FISA, raising concerns about civil liberties and government overreach.

Biden's Big Brother teams are now watching what you BUY - hope you pay in cash

The Biden administration has secretly expanded surveillance of Americans' purchases.
Purchases of books and religious texts are now being targeted as potential extremist indicators.
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Lords to challenge controversial DWP benefits bank account surveillance powers | Computer Weekly

Members of the House of Lords are pushing back against new legislation giving the DWP power to monitor bank accounts for benefit recipients without suspicion of wrongdoing.

New bill would block NYC from buying single-use water bottles for staff

Aiming to ban single-use plastic water bottles in NYC agencies, promoting tap water and reducing plastic waste.

Feds Ordered Google To Unmask Certain YouTube Users. Critics Say It's 'Terrifying.'

Federal investigators ordered Google to provide viewer information on specific YouTube videos, sparking privacy concerns.
Privacy experts criticize the search warrants as unconstitutional, potentially turning innocent YouTube viewers into criminal suspects.

Is TikTok getting banned in the U.S.? Here's the latest update as Congress votes today

The House of Representatives is voting on a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S.
Many believe the bill violates First Amendment rights and represents government overreach.

Prosecutors Won't Bring Charges in Death of Airport Executive in A.T.F. Raid

Federal agent justified in using force during raid resulting in fatal shooting of airport director suspected of illegal gun sales.

The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention is a Blank Check for Unchecked Surveillance Abuses

The UN Cybercrime Convention lacks safeguards for data protection and human rights, potentially enabling government abuse of power and human rights violations.
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