Do you remember the story about Putin taking Robert Craft's Super Bowl ring? What is it about trinkets and these men? Like, the rest of us know it's the effort and self-satisfaction that's the prize, not the ornament. Heck, we parody it on Friends (with the Soapie) & Seinfeld (with Kramer's Tony).

Plenty of evidence/justification for excommunication. Honestly it's less about him and more about the rest of the Catholic world tolerating his actions and living with the consequences when he's so unrepentant. At some point the wolf needs to be removed from the flock.

after a driver tried to run them over, a Homeland Security Department spokeswoman said in a statement.

(...You believe that?)

the agents’ target as an undocumented immigrant and member of Tren de Aragua.

(... You believe that??)

🤡 She provided no immediate evidence of his gang membership 🤡

If this happened to a conservative organizer, Republicans would make her a hero, a household name and a congressional candidate.

Elected Democrats just pretend it isn't happening.

kind of darkly funny that "gender studies" is the stereotypical "useless degree" because gender studies will help you understand a large and important chunk of the current psychosis in american life

...we're still living through, "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American)."

@walshfreedom.bsky.social NYC is different than Illinois's 8th Congressional District... The power of a collectivist bloc can do a lot (sheer numbers, density of people and services, etc.). Let's see what they can do.