AP Wire | by Patrick Whittle and David Sharp | December 15, 2023 PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An independent report conducted for a police agency clears the agency’s response to growing concerns about the mental health of a man who later went on to commit the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history, but it does reveal missed opportunities to intervene to prevent the tragedy, legal experts said Friday. Despite receiving warnings about the man’s deteriorating mental health, drunken threats and possession of guns, the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office avoided confronting Robert Card, the 40 ..read more

DavesPaper.com | by Calvin Audibert | September 18, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: 2023 Common Sense Fair September 23, 2023 Noon-6pm. Gates open @ 11am 165 Adams Road, Bowdoin, Maine More info: MaineStandsUp.org 2023 Common Sense Fair DP Update: DavesPaper.com inadvertently reported that homeschoolers could attend the Common Sense Fair at no cost. All attendees must purchase tickets to attend. Bowdoin, Maine – The anticipation is building as the date approaches for the much-anticipated 2nd Annual Common Sense Fair in Bowdoin, Maine. This year’s event promises to be an even grander cel ..read more

DavesPaper.com | by Calvin Audibert | September 18, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: 2023 Common Sense Fair September 23, 2023 Noon-6pm. Gates open @ 11am 165 Adams Road, Bowdoin, Maine More info: MaineStandsUp.org 2023 Common Sense Fair Bowdoin, Maine – The anticipation is building as the date approaches for the much-anticipated 2nd Annual Common Sense Fair in Bowdoin, Maine. This year’s event promises to be an even grander celebration of freedom and unity, featuring music, delectable food, and a stellar lineup of speakers. Among the esteemed panelists are Grass Roots Warriors Anchors ..read more

The Epoch Times | by Samantha Flom | August 25, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: President Joe Biden indicates that his administration will “likely” recommend everyone to get a new COVID-19 vaccine. The proposal for additional funding for the new vaccine is intended to address the evolving situation with COVID-19 variants. The recommendation is not finalized yet, but it suggests that everyone should consider getting the new vaccine, regardless of previous vaccinations. President Joe Biden told reporters Friday that his administration will “likely” recommend that everyone get a new COVID ..read more

Washington Examiner | by Rachel Schilke | August 25, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) introduces a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for alleged “high crimes and misdemeanors” in relation to the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. The resolution accuses Austin of dereliction of duty and abandoning Americans in Afghanistan, citing his decisions during the events of July and August 2021. Mills, a veteran and House Armed Services Committee member, criticizes the administration’s handling of the withdrawal and claims that Austin prioritized politi ..read more

DailyWire.com | by Ryan Saavedra| August 25, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly considering criminal charges against Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) following a lengthy corruption investigation. The investigation originally focused on how a New Jersey-based halal meat business, IS EG Halal, received an exclusive worldwide contract with Egypt to certify halal exports, leading to suspicions due to the company’s limited experience in the field. Menendez, who previously faced bribery charges for allegedly accepting gifts in exchange for political favors ..read more

Associated Press | by Farnoush Amiri | August 26, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: House Republicans issue subpoenas to FBI and IRS agents involved in the federal investigation of Hunter Biden, as they contemplate a potential impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden. The subpoenas are aimed at agents who worked on the Justice Department case into Hunter Biden’s tax and business dealings, with Republicans seeking to understand potential special treatment and decision-making in the case. The investigation has focused on allegations of improper interference, particularly a disputed me ..read more

The New York Times | by Adam Liptak| August 26, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: The article discusses a clash between Justices Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Elena Kagan regarding Congress’s authority to regulate aspects of the Supreme Court’s work. The justices have engaged in a debate over whether Congress has the constitutional power to impose new ethics rules on the court. Justice Alito has expressed the view that Congress does not have the authority to regulate the Supreme Court, while Justice Kagan argues that Congress can indeed regulate various aspects of the court’s functions, such as ..read more

Breitbart | by Wendell Husebo| August 26, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: A recent CIVIQs poll reveals that only 24% of Americans believe that the nation is on the right track following the charging of former President Donald Trump by President Joe Biden’s Justice Department and state prosecutors in four separate cases. The majority of respondents, 66%, believe that the nation is headed in the wrong direction under President Biden’s leadership. Independents are particularly skeptical, with only 17% believing the nation is on the right track, while nearly 75% think it’s heading in the wro ..read more

Breitbart | by Wendell Husebo | August 15, 2023 DP News Summary Talking Points: Four times, damaging revelations about the Biden family’s business dealings have been followed by the announcement of indictments against former President Donald Trump, prompting speculation about potential coordination. Critics suggest that these indictments divert attention from allegations against the Bidens and shift focus onto Trump, serving as a distraction. The timeline outlines how each damaging Biden revelation was immediately followed by a Trump indictment, leading to suspicions of a coordinated effort ..read more