Parler Files Lawsuit Against Amazon

The lawsuit, which was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, alleges that Amazon violated antitrust laws because their decision to terminate Parler’s account was politically motivated and designed to reduce competition between social media companies. Parler, which has positioned itself as the free speech alternative to Twitter, claims that Amazon worked together with Twitter in order to reduce competition.

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Report: Dems working to classify MAGA rallies as ‘domestic terrorist activity’

It seems the Nazification of America is proceeding as planned. On Sunday, Paul Sperry, a former D.C. bureau chief for Investor’s Business Daily, issued a tweet claiming that Democrats are working on legislation to classify “Make America Great Again” rallies “domestic terrorist activity.” Presumably the move arises out of last Wednesday’s attack on the Capitol by a comparatively tiny fraction of the estimated million protesters who turned out in D.C. in support of Donald Trump.

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North Korea’s Kim vows to bring ‘arch-enemy’ US ‘to its knees’

In comments broadcast by North Korean state media and translated by NBC News, Kim said on Saturday, “Our external political activities must focus on our arch-enemy and the fundamental obstacle to our revolutionary development, the United States,” Kim told the 8th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported.

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Lawmaker to unveil bill ensuring nothing — ‘no airport, no highway, no school’ — is named after Trump

“I don’t believe that a seditious occupant of the White House should have — ever have anything named after him,” the California Democrat said of Trump in an interview with People published Monday, referring to Trump’s efforts to cast doubt on the results of the 2020 election and his words of encouragement to a crowd of supporters before they laid siege to the Capitol on Wednesday.

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Capitol Police, Federal Air Marshal Stepping Up Protection For Members Of Congress Ahead Of Inauguration

Both agencies have received what they consider to be credible threats, Politico reports Monday, and join the National Parks Service in taking immediate action; on Monday the NPS announced that several Washington, D.C., landmarks, including the Washington Monument, will be closed to visitors until well after the Inauguration.

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