In case you didn't know...

Both male & female Reindeer grow antlers, but males lose them in late Autumn. All Santa’s reindeer are therefore female, which means Rudolph is persistently misgendered.

Trump’s response to the Pope and the Catholic Church - targeting churches during the holidays.

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Oh wow @reuters.com got the photo here:

From this minister's op-ed: "People wanting to experience God are more likely to meet the Divine trying to shut down the Broadview, Illinois, ICE facility than we ever were in church...God does not live in our houses of worship, but...with those who are bearing the brunt of cruelty in this moment."

Records obtained by ProPublica indicate that food banks across the country were expecting more than 27 million pounds of chicken, 2 million gallons of milk, 10 million pounds of dried fruit and 60 million eggs that never arrived.

(Published October)

BREAKING: Our client Mario Guevara, an Emmy-winning journalist detained by ICE in retaliation for livestreaming law enforcement activity, will be deported tomorrow to El Salvador.

Mario and his family are being punished for his reporting. This cruelty is meant to stifle our free press.

“Land of Hope and Dreams” live at the New York Film Festival. September 28, 2025.

🎥: Rob DeMartin

Thanks, Boss: “We’re desperately in need of an effective alternative party, or for the Democratic Party to find someone who can speak to the majority of the nation. There is a problem with the language that they’re using and the way they’re trying to reach people.”

Think of an economy as like baking a cake. H1-B visas exist so that if you're out of a specific ingredient, you can Instacart it and keep baking. Add a $100k delivery charge and you'll choose to:
1. Quit baking; or
2. Use an inferior recipe; or
3. Import cake instead of making it

The world will be destroyed by two things, it seems to me: greed and violence... That’s why great spiritual teachers will always teach you to live a simple life, to not take more than your share, so that communion and community, brotherhood and sisterhood, are possible.

- Richard Rohr

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Next week’s New Yorker cover.

🚨BREAKING: The Supreme Court Monday said the Trump administration can resume indiscriminate immigration-related stops in Los Angeles based solely on a person’s appearance, the language they speak or their occupation. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

HGTV has canceled four fan-favorite shows in a week.
Jonathan Knight's Farmhouse Fixer, Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson's Married to Real Estate, Izzy Battres's Izzy Does It and Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas's Bargain Block

These hosts are either Black, Hispanic, or Gay. What is up with that HGTV?

The community is coming together to celebrate READING with drag queens, community organizations, fun- and book reports?

Walter Brueggemann has died