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The Independent reports: Donald Trump this morning claimed, “When during the campaign I would say Mexico is going to pay for it, obviously I never said this, and I never meant they’re going to write out a check. I said they’re going to pay for it. They are.” Trump has repeatedly promised that Mexico would pay for the wall, with …

Newsweek reports: President Donald Trump on Wednesday called Syria “sand and death” in a question-and-answer session with reporters following a cabinet meeting. Asked about a timeline for withdrawing troops from the country, the president described how he viewed the country and the fighting there. “We’re talking about sand and death, that’s what we’re talking about,” Trump said. “We’re not talking …

CNN reports: As news outlets (including CNN) cover the Michael Cohen memos, President Trump just tweeted, “Totally clears the President. Thank you!” He did not offer further explanation of his comment. Cohen previously served as President Trump’s personal attorney. He famously once declared he would “take a bullet” for Trump. The special counsel memo states that Cohen’s false statements to …

Kyle Mantyla reports at Right Wing Watch: Today, SkyWatch TV posted a program in which End Times author and SkyWatch TV CEO Tom Horn suggested that Hillary Clinton is the “Whore of Babylon” who was conceived during a ritual carried out in 1946 by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. Horn claimed that stolen emails posted by Wikileaks revealed that Clinton …

“You can laugh, mock, ridicule all you want, but you’re going to end up freezing to death. This thing is here, it’s arriving and it’s arriving quickly and it’s arriving this year. We’re going to see the onset of this ice age in the winter of 2018. It will freeze out Planned Parenthood. There won’t be very many abortions in …

USA Today reports: Trump refused to answer a follow-up question from CNN reporter Jim Acosta, who persisted in his attempt to ask the president about the Russia investigation. Trump spoke loudly over Acosta and demanded he hand over the microphone. “That’s enough,” Trump said repeatedly as Acosta continued to try and ask his question. When a White House aide attempted …

“Here’s the big emergency. These are only probing attacks to set it up and to test the public, will they buy that Soros, and Hillary, and Bill, and Obama, and CNN are poor victims. This is introducing them as the targets so they can whine, and moan, and predict, if Trump doesn’t stop you’re going to get us all killed. …

“When they slaughter a little baby in a Planned Parenthood baby butcher shop, where does that baby’s blood go? Where does the baby’s brains and guts go? I’ll tell you where it goes. It goes down the drain, into the sewer system and the blood of those babies is running through your town’s sewer, under your street. The sewage pipes …

“I have known some of the top directors in Hollywood and let me tell you something, Hollywood is full of devil worshipers and pedophiles. I kinda liked being in some movies at first when people offered them to me and they were some nice folks here in Texas. But when I get deeper into Hollywood – I don’t want any …

That thing where Glorious Leader says something so completely batshit insane that it gets a baffled mention on Footwear News: After imposing additional tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods, President Donald Trump is drawing even more discussion today on social media for comments he made at the National Federation of Independent Business’ 75th anniversary celebration in Washington, D.C., …

USA Today reports: When President Trump and Kim Jong Un come face to face in Singapore, it will be for a one-on-one session (plus translators) as they attempt to hash out the future of North Korea’s nuclear weapons programs. Are you wondering about this decision? Some analysts are, too. “Trump is simply not experienced enough or temperamentally inclined to handle …

“Let me tell you another two words that are not in Article 1, Section 8: The word ‘marriage’ or the word ‘family.’ That decision of the Supreme Court on June 26 of 2015, where they said that God got it wrong and marriage was not just between one man and a woman, it could be between two men and a …

CNN reports: President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will demand that his Justice Department look into whether it or the FBI spied on his presidential campaign for political reasons. The FBI dispatched a confidential source to speak with some advisers to Trump’s presidential campaign about its possible ties to Russia, according to multiple reports Friday. lthough Trump has suggested …

The New York Post reports: Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross offered up himself and President Trump as prime evidence that there’s no reason to be concerned about the safety of US beef. Ross shot down concerns raised by the Chinese in recent trade talks that American beef was tainted with mad cow disease and hailed Trump’s mental health as proof the …

“The blunt, simple, direct, straightforward answer is that Wiccans do not have First Amendment rights. Nor do Muslims, nor do Jews, nor do Native Americans, nor do Rastafarians, nor do any practitioners of any other religion other than Christianity. Whatever the First Amendment is about, whatever protections it extends in the federal Constitution, those were just for Christianity. Christianity has …

The Liberty Counsel is doubling-down on last week’s ridiculous claim that California’s pending ban on ex-gay torture for adults would outlaw the bible. This time, there’s also a lying video. Via press release: A California bill is so broad that it bans books, printed materials and advertisements that provide information that a person facing unwanted same-sex attractions or gender confusion …

“The truth is it was the Republicans and the Christians and the abolitionists that tried to end it all [slavery] and then the globalists said, ‘What are we going to do with these freed slaves coming into big cities? We’re going to make their areas red light districts, we’re going to take control of them, we’re going to buy out …

Just in from hate group leader Mat Staver: The California Assembly approved a bill 50-18 that would ban counselors from providing counseling and adults from receiving counsel regarding unwanted same-sex attraction, behavior or gender confusion. The bill is so far reaching that it also prohibits printed material and even books. The bill was sent over to the state Senate for …

Kyle Mantyla reports at Right Wing Watch: Mary McAlister, who is senior litigation counsel for the anti-LGBTQ organization Liberty Counsel, appeared on Cliff Kincaid’s “USA Survival” program yesterday, where she declared that sex ed programs in public schools are satanic. McAlister and Kincaid were discussing the upcoming “Sex Ed Sit Out” effort being organized by Religious Right activist Elizabeth Johnston, …

ABC News reports: Republican Gov. Matt Bevin has opposed Kentucky teachers’ rallies for pension protection and public education funding since they began, but never quite the way he did on Friday afternoon, when he told a gaggle of reporters that the strike would directly cause children to be injured, poisoned and sexually assaulted. “I guarantee you somewhere in Kentucky today …