Top on the list of "Democrat programs" Trump/Vought just ended is the office which runs special education programs in the United States. www.k12dive.com/news/special...
Tim and I discuss the return of the hostages, GOP leaders calling peaceful protesters “terrorists" and why that's truly ominous, our admiration for the protesters against ICE and our hopes for No Kings, and the fact we (sort of) agree with MTG.
"After the warning, neighbors showed up and formed a human chain outside the church to guide parishioners home. NBC Chicago found more organizers doing the same for the beginning of the 6 p.m. mass..." www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/c...
"...As that system was defunded over the past year, a new way to advance human dignity has been revealed in initiatives across the world. It is increasingly led by developing countries, not donors...
This kind of diplomacy for fun and profit is a gross violation of US ethics rules and statutes. "Kushner's Affinity Partners last week closed a $55 billion deal with private-equity firm Silver Lake and the Saudi Public Investment Fund to take over videogame maker Electronic Arts,
While NYT reports on the triumphant Witkoff/Kushner rally in Israel, WSJ engages in actual journalism by ferreting out how they have used Middle East peacemaking as cover for securing immense sums in private investments from government-connected donors.
Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”
In Berlin they have Stolpersteine marking where Jews, Gypsies and others were abducted off to concentration camps. In the US, we now have site of abduction notices.
Americans are slowly learning what Qatar got in exchange for its private "no strings attached" gift to Trump. And this is only the tip of the iceberg. www.ft.com/content/7d44...