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ICE’s acting director ordered a Boston Catholic parish to tear down its Advent Nativity scene—stripped of baby Jesus and branded with the message “ICE WAS HERE.” The parish priest is refusing, citing he pope’s call to stand with migrants. It's another chapter in Kristi Noem's war on Christians.
“ICE Was Here”: Pope Leo-Inspired Nativity Scene Sparks MAGA Outrage
A Nativity scene missing Jesus — and marked with an “ICE was here” sign — has triggered cries of “politicizing Christmas.” The parish priest says he’s answering Pope Leo's call to welcome stranger.
www.thelettersfromleo.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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If Joseph and Mary had wanted to stay at an inn in Bethlehem, they should have carried Real ID.
December 11, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Pete Hegseth should not have fired that second shot when he did. He should have waited for the rescue crews to arrive.

by Megyn Kelly
December 2, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Juan Orlando Hernández imported a quantity of cocaine sufficient to allow the enthusiastic enjoyer to snort an ounce every five minutes for a lifetime. This man does not just deserve a pardon. He deserves our thanks.

by Donald Trump Jr
December 2, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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I lost my job, my kids have measles, and my town is flooded with cocaine now that Trump pardoned all the traffickers. But at least the State Department is using Times New Roman again.
December 10, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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In this Ohio diner, Pete still means Rose, not Hegseth. But they do know this: Firing missiles at Venezuelan boaters is the best way to teach them the grit and hustle that you need to get ahead in life.
December 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Consumer alert 🚨
Be wary of buy @FoodLion brand coffee. Opened a new can today; it was only 1/2 full. And it cost $15.47.
The listed weight on the can was 1 lb 9.4 oz. No way in hell. Before the ignorant idiotic trump tariffs 7 mos ago, the same can of coffee was $7.59 and full
November 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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The NFL’s Detroit halftime show starred Jack White and Eminem, not Kid Rock and Ted Nugent. It is time for another boycott.

by Megyn Kelly
November 28, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Judge dismisses cases against Letitia James and James Comey, finds Virginia prosecutor was illegally appointed www.pilotonline.com/2025/11/24/l...
Judge dismisses cases against Letitia James and James Comey, finds Virginia prosecutor was illegally appointed
The orders make Lindsey Halligan — interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia — the latest Trump administration prosecutor to be disqualified because of the manner in which they wer…
www.pilotonline.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Judge scolds Justice Department for ‘profound investigative missteps’ in Comey case www.pilotonline.com/2025/11/17/j...
Judge scolds Justice Department for ‘profound investigative missteps’ in Comey case
Those problems include “fundamental misstatements of the law.”
www.pilotonline.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Whether it’s Barack Obama, appearing in a tan suit or Donald Trump appearing 1700 times in Jeffrey Epstein‘s emails, both presidents made some highly controversial appearances.
November 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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TENNESSEAN: “Ethics complaint filed claiming 8 Senators ― including @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty ― violated conflict of interest rules by supporting a provision allowing them to sue the government for millions…”

(Finally they cover this story! 👏🏽)
www.tennessean.com/story/news/p...
November 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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November 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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www.tiktok.com/t/ZTMTvp8ga/

This is the story of Ghislaine Maxwl’ell’s Dad. A Mossad agent and a total crook.
TikTok video by Daniel Valdes
www.tiktok.com
November 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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If they exist, which I doubt, I don’t EVER want to see these photos. 🤢
November 15, 2025 at 4:38 AM
@megynkelly: a soulless grifting monster trick who would sell her dark soul; say anything outrageous or do anything to stay “relevant” and get clicks. Even defending pedophiles. Even sacrificing 14 yo girls for favor.
Here’s a 14 yo girl defending herself from you. #Maxwell
November 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM
House Democrats release Epstein email that claimed Trump ‘spent hours’ with victim Pedophile In Chief trump spent HOURS with a teenage girl at the Epstein mansion. #EpsteinFiles #PedophileProtector #PedoTrump www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
House Democrats release Epstein email that claimed Trump ‘spent hours’ with victim
In the 2011 email, the disgraced financier wrote to Ghislaine Maxwell that Trump had “spent hours at my house” with one of Epstein’s victims and that encounter “has never once been mentioned” by polic...
www.washingtonpost.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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I was a lifelong liberal Democrat. Then Donald Trump told me to vote for Andrew Cuomo instead of Zohran Mamdani.
November 5, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Paging “Dr” Kennedy!
October 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
MAGA GOP Virginia Governor candidate Winsome Earle -Sears campaign bus goes up in flames.
A metaphor.
Thoughts and prayers.
October 30, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Can SOMEBODY explain why Gestapo @ICEgov needs chemical weapons, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHERS, and Armored Vehicles for immigration enforcement?
Be aware. trump is creating a private army to attack American civilians.
This isn’t good, folks.
@jasmineforus.bsky.social @raskin.house.gov
October 23, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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We wanted to understand how young New York City voters feel about Zohran Mamdani. So we talked to three retired cops at an Outback Steakhouse in Staten Island.
October 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Republicans' embrace of Hitler raises new questions about Zohran Mamdani's willingness to combat antisemitism.
October 14, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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The Pentagon wants @huffpost.com to sign an absurd document. We refuse
The Pentagon Wants HuffPost To Sign An Absurd Document. We Refuse.
Sign Pete Hegseth’s ridiculous press restrictions? No way in hell!
www.huffpost.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:49 PM