“You're thinking of the $175 billion in tariff money all wrong. As if I had the money back in a safe. The money's not here. Your money's in the White House ballroom, the renaming of the Department of Defense, the $10 billion transfer to the Board of Peace, and a hundred other unauthorized actions.”
February 20, 2026 at 10:20 PM
“You're thinking of the $175 billion in tariff money all wrong. As if I had the money back in a safe. The money's not here. Your money's in the White House ballroom, the renaming of the Department of Defense, the $10 billion transfer to the Board of Peace, and a hundred other unauthorized actions.”
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.”
October 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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.”
When I was writing my fourth book and reached out to an historian about the limits of depicting slavery in fiction and he told me straight up that anything that I could think of that might've happened during slavery, most likely it happened.
That was the most horrific statement I've ever heard.
"How bad slavery was" is worse. Much worse. Much worse than you think, much worse than you're taught, much worse than museums depict. Worse.
August 21, 2025 at 12:38 PM
When I was writing my fourth book and reached out to an historian about the limits of depicting slavery in fiction and he told me straight up that anything that I could think of that might've happened during slavery, most likely it happened.
That was the most horrific statement I've ever heard.
Hulk Hogan truly was the real America: an icon you were dutifully instructed to adore as a child and then every single piece of information about what he was, what he did, and what he thought about things made you hate him more and more, and in a way, yourself for falling for it.
July 24, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Hulk Hogan truly was the real America: an icon you were dutifully instructed to adore as a child and then every single piece of information about what he was, what he did, and what he thought about things made you hate him more and more, and in a way, yourself for falling for it.
George Washington was on to something: And let me conjure you, as you regard the military and national character of America, to express your utmost horror and detestation of the man who wishes to overturn the liberties of our country, and who wickedly attempts to open the floodgates of civil discord
June 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
George Washington was on to something: And let me conjure you, as you regard the military and national character of America, to express your utmost horror and detestation of the man who wishes to overturn the liberties of our country, and who wickedly attempts to open the floodgates of civil discord
CNBC reacts right after Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement: "And the market reaction after hours -- I’ve never seen anything like it. This -- I think, fair to say -- is worse than the worst-case scenario of the tariffs that many in the market expected the president to impose."
I will never understand why we yielded innovation on "green" energy. Even if you want to deny climate change, there is money to be made. At this point, tough to see how the US isn't an also ran in the new energy economy.
Shares in Chinese EV giant BYD have surged to a record high after it unveiled new battery technology it says can charge a vehicle in the same time it takes to fill up a petrol car. u.afp.com/SUv9
March 18, 2025 at 4:28 PM
I will never understand why we yielded innovation on "green" energy. Even if you want to deny climate change, there is money to be made. At this point, tough to see how the US isn't an also ran in the new energy economy.