There were several times in the Korean War when it looked grim for the US led forces– their eviction from the peninsula was a very real possibility– at no time were things as dire as they were in the Winter of 1950-51. Enter Ridgway, Freeman and Monclar….More>>
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The Intercept- Woody Guthrie Sang Against Dehumanizing the Immigrants Killed in a Plane Crash. ICE Is Doing It All Over Again.
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- Read the Report on Alex Pretti’s Killing — and the Bizarre Q&A CBP Gave Congress First
- Families of Boat Strike Victims Sue U.S. for “Manifestly Unlawful” Killings
- It’s Time for Concrete Action on ICE. Sadly, We Have the Democrats.
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France24- The European Union designates Iran Guards as 'terrorist organisation'
- Democrats threaten shutdown if White House does not restrict ICE budget
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- Replay: Iran Guard joins EU "terrorist list" in "diplomatic shift" for the block
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Media Matters For America- Libs of TikTok is doxxing teachers and nurses who support Alex Pretti or oppose ICE, trying to get them fired
- Nick Fuentes on mass deportations: “Not to go like full Nazi or something, but there is no substitute for victory. We have to win, they have to lose.”
- Tim Pool: "I'm a 2A absolutist. I'm more 2A than all y'all combined. I have argued for the private ownership of nuclear and biological weapons."
- Ben Shapiro: "It is my informed opinion that Kristi Noem should go and Tom Homan should take her place"
- Benny Johnson says there was "dark spiritual energy" during 2020 election: "My wife swears that she saw a demon"
- Fox contributor joins Trump in slamming Fed chair over interest rates: "This is political theater. He is trying to maintain the appearance of independence."
- Flagrant host Andrew Schulz: The administration spin on the killing of Alex Pretti is "abhorrent," "fucking disgusting," and “should be called out”
- Flagrant's Akaash Singh on the Trump administration: "I don’t really think anything they’re doing is with any good intention"
- Flagrant's Andrew Schulz on federal agents: "They're doing things that objectively — objectively, I don't care which side of the aisle you're on — objectively are unconstitutional"
- Nick Fuentes: “We're almost like a secret society. Watch the show, take the talking points, download that, and then hide your real views and go and pretend to be a normie Republican.”
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