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Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp urged Republican voters not to get distracted by the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, saying that the case is unlikely to go to trial before the 2024 election.
Published: Saturday, March 2nd, 2024 @ 1:31 am By: Daily Wire
Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp urged Republican voters not to get distracted by the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, saying that the case is unlikely to go to trial before the 2024 election.
 
After an embarrassing incident in which the Canadian government honored a Nazi SS veteran in parliament, Canada's dictator Justin Trudeau attempted to distract from the controversy by unveiling some cool new facial hair.
After an embarrassing incident in which the Canadian government honored a Nazi SS veteran in parliament, Canada's dictator Justin Trudeau attempted to distract from the controversy by unveiling some cool new facial hair.
 
Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s (D-NY) office urged his Democrat colleagues to distract from his fire alarm incident by writing on social media that Republicans should focus on the “Nazi members of their party before anything else.”
Published: Monday, October 23rd, 2023 @ 7:59 am By: Daily Wire
Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s (D-NY) office urged his Democrat colleagues to distract from his fire alarm incident by writing on social media that Republicans should focus on the “Nazi members of their party before anything else.”
 
Members of the United States Congress have formally rebuked House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Matt Gaetz for what they are calling "unnecessary infighting" that they claim is distracting from the important work of giving themselves raises.
Published: Saturday, October 7th, 2023 @ 2:58 pm By: Babylon Bee
Members of the United States Congress have formally rebuked House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Matt Gaetz for what they are calling "unnecessary infighting" that they claim is distracting from the important work of giving themselves raises.
 
New U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said during an interview that aired on Sunday that the Mexican drug cartels are flooding the U.S. border with illegal immigrants in part as a distraction so they can smuggle drugs, criminals, and weapons into the U.S.
Published: Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 @ 2:57 am By: Daily Wire
New U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said during an interview that aired on Sunday that the Mexican drug cartels are flooding the U.S. border with illegal immigrants in part as a distraction so they can smuggle drugs, criminals, and weapons into the U.S.
 
President Joe Biden posed for photos yesterday on his Delaware beach trip in an effort to distract the public from mounting scandals involving his participation in international backroom bribery deals.
President Joe Biden posed for photos yesterday on his Delaware beach trip in an effort to distract the public from mounting scandals involving his participation in international backroom bribery deals.
 
With other ideas having failed, the family of Professor-Author-Philosopher Dr. Jordan B. Peterson made one final, desperate attempt to distract him with several cats in order to confiscate his phone.
With other ideas having failed, the family of Professor-Author-Philosopher Dr. Jordan B. Peterson made one final, desperate attempt to distract him with several cats in order to confiscate his phone.
 
Satan was reportedly pleased this past weekend after an adorable little baby unintentionally served his dark will by distracting people in the pew behind him at a local church and preventing them from hearing the sermon.
Published: Sunday, August 13th, 2023 @ 11:48 pm By: Babylon Bee
Satan was reportedly pleased this past weekend after an adorable little baby unintentionally served his dark will by distracting people in the pew behind him at a local church and preventing them from hearing the sermon.
 
After word got out that an FBI whistleblower was accusing Joe Biden of taking bribes during his time as Vice President, the President quickly told his advisors that he needed to spin the "Wheel of Distraction" to get everyone talking about something else.
Published: Monday, June 5th, 2023 @ 1:06 pm By: Babylon Bee
After word got out that an FBI whistleblower was accusing Joe Biden of taking bribes during his time as Vice President, the President quickly told his advisors that he needed to spin the "Wheel of Distraction" to get everyone talking about something else.
 
Members of a local gym were shocked and distracted today after a woman — who was clearly new and not familiar with the expected attire of exercising females — spent her entire workout actually wearing clothing.
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 @ 4:06 pm By: Babylon Bee
Members of a local gym were shocked and distracted today after a woman — who was clearly new and not familiar with the expected attire of exercising females — spent her entire workout actually wearing clothing.
 
This week, local man Jeff Jefferson lost an estimated 30 minutes of his wife's attention while showing her a new TV program after she became distracted with each new character introduction and began furiously Googling them to remember where she had seen them before
This week, local man Jeff Jefferson lost an estimated 30 minutes of his wife's attention while showing her a new TV program after she became distracted with each new character introduction and began furiously Googling them to remember where she had seen them before
 
As investigators continue to find more and more classified documents in various Biden residences, the President attempted to divert attention from the scandal this morning by appearing in a tan suit.
As investigators continue to find more and more classified documents in various Biden residences, the President attempted to divert attention from the scandal this morning by appearing in a tan suit.
 
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said Tuesday that the ongoing January 6 committee hearings were designed by Democrats to distract from the “disastrous result of their policies.”
Published: Monday, December 26th, 2022 @ 6:48 pm By: Daily Wire
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said Tuesday that the ongoing January 6 committee hearings were designed by Democrats to distract from the “disastrous result of their policies.”
 
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake unloaded on the media during a Thursday campaign stop, accusing outlets of spreading lies about her and running with a “garbage, bulls*** story” to distract from the most recent poll numbers.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2022 @ 7:03 pm By: Daily Wire
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake unloaded on the media during a Thursday campaign stop, accusing outlets of spreading lies about her and running with a “garbage, bulls*** story” to distract from the most recent poll numbers.
 
Shares of Meta plunged nearly 24% on Thursday as the social media company severely missed quarterly earnings expectations amid criticism of bloated payrolls and distracted spending.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2022 @ 12:07 am By: Daily Wire
Shares of Meta plunged nearly 24% on Thursday as the social media company severely missed quarterly earnings expectations amid criticism of bloated payrolls and distracted spending.
 
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre responded to “The Twitter Files” during Monday’s press briefing by claiming that it was “old news” and was a “distraction.”
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2022 @ 1:16 pm By: Daily Wire
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre responded to “The Twitter Files” during Monday’s press briefing by claiming that it was “old news” and was a “distraction.”
 
“The View” host Sunny Hostin claimed on Tuesday that inflation was little more than a Republican talking point being used to distract people from the real issues facing Americans — like abortion.
“The View” host Sunny Hostin claimed on Tuesday that inflation was little more than a Republican talking point being used to distract people from the real issues facing Americans — like abortion.
 
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake unloaded on the media during a Thursday campaign stop, accusing outlets of spreading lies about her and running with a “garbage, bulls*** story” to distract from the most recent poll numbers.
Published: Sunday, November 6th, 2022 @ 11:49 am By: Daily Wire
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake unloaded on the media during a Thursday campaign stop, accusing outlets of spreading lies about her and running with a “garbage, bulls*** story” to distract from the most recent poll numbers.
 
Debating a Libertarian can be tough because they do their research and the smell of bong water can be very distracting.
Published: Friday, October 28th, 2022 @ 4:24 pm By: Babylon Bee
Debating a Libertarian can be tough because they do their research and the smell of bong water can be very distracting.
 
Okay, we admit it. The economy is tanking. Stocks are taking a huge dive and inflation is high.
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2022 @ 8:55 am By: Babylon Bee
Okay, we admit it. The economy is tanking. Stocks are taking a huge dive and inflation is high.
 
“Vasely called the outreach a ‘distraction’ that ‘created competition for already stressed resources.’”
Published: Sunday, April 3rd, 2022 @ 3:08 pm By: Daily Wire
“Vasely called the outreach a ‘distraction’ that ‘created competition for already stressed resources.’”
 
Disclosure of info on JFK assassination
Disclosure of info on JFK assassination
 
For the past months, we have watched as President Donald J. Trump was impeached in the House by rabid partisan politicians, then tried in the Senate, and ultimately ACQUITTED.
For the past months, we have watched as President Donald J. Trump was impeached in the House by rabid partisan politicians, then tried in the Senate, and ultimately ACQUITTED.
 
Anyone with a smartphone knows these devices are devilishly distracting. But can taking a break with smartphones cause brain drain?
Anyone with a smartphone knows these devices are devilishly distracting. But can taking a break with smartphones cause brain drain?
 
On a Tuesday in June, mothers who lost children to distracted driving took a minute to speak.
On a Tuesday in June, mothers who lost children to distracted driving took a minute to speak.
 
Although the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's former chancellor, Carol Folt, will mostly be remembered for the numerous scandals and years-long protests on campus during her tenure, she also leaves behind other less-publicized, but still controversial, projects
Although the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's former chancellor, Carol Folt, will mostly be remembered for the numerous scandals and years-long protests on campus during her tenure, she also leaves behind other less-publicized, but still controversial, projects
 
Harvard history professor Jill LePore tells this story. She was hosting an event in her home for new students, promoting the university's history and literature program. One of the students there was suddenly distracted by urgent text messages from her parents telling her, "Leave right now, get out
Harvard history professor Jill LePore tells this story. She was hosting an event in her home for new students, promoting the university's history and literature program. One of the students there was suddenly distracted by urgent text messages from her parents telling her, "Leave right now, get out
 
A few years ago, something changed in class. I customarily taught classes where my students read multiple books, wrote thoughtful reflective essays, and came to class prepared to engage in rich discussions
A few years ago, something changed in class. I customarily taught classes where my students read multiple books, wrote thoughtful reflective essays, and came to class prepared to engage in rich discussions
 
If we can allow ourselves to tune out the many distractions coming out of Washington (and Raleigh), we might be able to tune into the number one domestic issue of our time - healthcare
Published: Friday, March 24th, 2017 @ 3:17 am By: Tom Campbell
If we can allow ourselves to tune out the many distractions coming out of Washington (and Raleigh), we might be able to tune into the number one domestic issue of our time - healthcare
 
Yesterday, Jennifer Roberts penned an op-ed in the Charlotte Observer calling for North Carolina's body camera law to be repealed.
Yesterday, Jennifer Roberts penned an op-ed in the Charlotte Observer calling for North Carolina's body camera law to be repealed.
 
Governor McCrory criticizes political correctness and defends privacy in a new campaign TV ad launched today, excoriating those pushing an extreme agenda on North Carolina and distracting from the important issues facing North Carolina families like raising teacher pay, creating jobs & cutting taxes
Governor McCrory criticizes political correctness and defends privacy in a new campaign TV ad launched today, excoriating those pushing an extreme agenda on North Carolina and distracting from the important issues facing North Carolina families like raising teacher pay, creating jobs & cutting taxes
 
When we used to Stare we had time to think. Great things happened when we used to think. Now we are too distracted.
When we used to Stare we had time to think. Great things happened when we used to think. Now we are too distracted.
 
In the famous book Imation of Christ, the Monk advises us to avoid worldly distraction like business, family and possessions in order to concentrate on the Lord’s work.
In the famous book Imation of Christ, the Monk advises us to avoid worldly distraction like business, family and possessions in order to concentrate on the Lord’s work.
 
It is hard to memorize Shakespeare, be a soda jerk and flirt with a preacher's daughter, but I did my best.
It is hard to memorize Shakespeare, be a soda jerk and flirt with a preacher's daughter, but I did my best.
 
I once had a Toy Fox Terrier with the coloring of a Doberman. In his mind he was as big as a Doberman!
I once had a Toy Fox Terrier with the coloring of a Doberman. In his mind he was as big as a Doberman!
 
Just when we might be ready to engage in productive discussions about creating world-class schools in North Carolina another distraction arises. Drop-out rates, common core, testing, charter schools, vouchers....all no doubt worthy of some discussion.
Published: Friday, April 25th, 2014 @ 4:05 pm By: Tom Campbell
Just when we might be ready to engage in productive discussions about creating world-class schools in North Carolina another distraction arises. Drop-out rates, common core, testing, charter schools, vouchers....all no doubt worthy of some discussion.
 
Fair warning: I may be about to bore you to distraction. Is there any more potent political issue in North Carolina than education? Probably not. As allies of the teachers union, Democrats hope to ride the issue back into power in Raleigh, at least by 2016. As advocates of performance pay and...
Fair warning: I may be about to bore you to distraction. Is there any more potent political issue in North Carolina than education? Probably not. As allies of the teachers union, Democrats hope to ride the issue back into power in Raleigh, at least by 2016. As advocates of performance pay and...
 
When I saw my acceptance letter from UCLA in 2004, I was overjoyed to find out that I was one of the chosen to attend an elite university, currently ranked 23rd among national universities by U.S. News. My hard work and dedication toward creating the perfect college application during my four...
When I saw my acceptance letter from UCLA in 2004, I was overjoyed to find out that I was one of the chosen to attend an elite university, currently ranked 23rd among national universities by U.S. News. My hard work and dedication toward creating the perfect college application during my four...
 
Lefties and their mainstream media friends are bending over backwards to distract from Barry Obama's mess by sermonizing on "bullying".
Lefties and their mainstream media friends are bending over backwards to distract from Barry Obama's mess by sermonizing on "bullying".
 

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