June 18, 2025 Christianists, LGBT News
From the Catholic outlet LifeSiteNews: An anonymous man was stolen and burned a “pride” flag that was flown outside an openly heterodox, pro-LGBT Catholic parish in Syracuse, New York. Over the night of June 6-7, a Catholic man, whose identity remains unknown, ripped down a “pride” flag from All Saints Catholic Church in Syracuse, New York, according to the parish …
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June 18, 2025 New York City, Trump cultists
The New York Times reports: Chris Sommerfeldt, who covers City Hall for The Daily News, spent part of Tuesday reporting on ICE agents’ arrest of Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller, at a Manhattan courthouse. By then, he was already the subject of some interest himself, after Mayor Eric Adams took the extraordinary step of barring him in the …
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June 18, 2025 Christianists, Republicans
“We’ve got the best friend we’ve got in Israel. They’re doing a fantastic job. They’re controlling the airspace now. So we just need to see. Look, it’s biblical, okay? I’m one of those. It’s biblical. “We support Israel. Israel is our friend. We need to be with them. I would say to Senator Kaine, whose side are you on for …
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June 18, 2025 Elon Musk, Social Media
The Hill reports: Elon Musk’s X sued the state of New York on Tuesday over a law requiring social media sites to detail how they moderate hate speech, extremism, misinformation and other types of content on their platforms. X argues the law, which is set to go into effect Thursday, violates the First Amendment by compelling companies to disclose “highly …
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June 18, 2025 Elon Musk, Infighting Is Funny
Mediaite reports: In a post to Truth Social late Tuesday, the president shared a segment from The Will Cain Show on Fox News — in which Elon Musk was heavily mocked for posting the results of a recent drug test he took, amid a recent New York Times report on the Tesla chief’s rampant drug use. Musk has sounded a …
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June 18, 2025 Military, Trump Administration
The military blog Task & Purpose reports: Four senior executives of tech giants like Meta and Palantir are being sworn into the Army Reserve as direct-commissioned officers at the unusually high rank of lieutenant colonel as part of a new program to recruit private-sector experts to speed up tech adoption. The Army calls the program to recruit Silicon Valley executives …
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June 18, 2025 Fox News, State Television
“The Israelis are kicking their asses left and right and the U.S. hasn’t even gotten involved directly. Yeah, so where are they? They’re nowhere! How about China? Nowhere! How about Russia? Nowhere! What happened to World War III? There is no World War III! They all sound like a bunch of Marxist Islamists! They don’t sound like patriotic Americans! Let …
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June 18, 2025 Christianists, Hate Groups
Posted to the Family Research Council’s website: As the world processes reports of Israeli airstrikes against the Iranian regime’s military and nuclear weapons program, Christians should think carefully about how to respond. On one hand, we lament the loss of human life that wars bring as we follow our Lord in affirming, “blessed are the peacemakers” (Matthew 5:9). On the …
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June 18, 2025 BREAKING NEWS
The Guardian reports: A Tennessee state law banning gender-affirming care for minors can stand, the US supreme court has ruled, a devastating loss for trans rights supporters in a case that could set a precedent for dozens of other lawsuits involving the rights of transgender children. The case, United States v Skrmetti, was filed last year by three families of …
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June 18, 2025 Infighting Is Funny, Trump cultists
The Daily Beast reports: Tucker Carlson grilled Sen. Ted Cruz in an explosive on-screen confrontation that exposes the massive fault line ripping through MAGAworld. Carlson asked Cruz, “How many people live in Iran by the way?” Cruz responded, “I don’t know the population.” Carlson said, “Well, it’s kinda relevant because you’re calling for the overthrow of the government.” The two …
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