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What We’re Reading: Boycott Build-A-Bear, UK Is Toast, Does God Exist? … And More

Violent Left Watch

GOP Calls on VA Dem AG Candidate to Quit Race After Leaked Texts Wish for Death of Republican, Children – Yahoo News

Democrats Are The Party Of Extreme Violence — Just Ask Jay Jones Of Virginia. – CBS News

Dems Reiterate Support For Deranged AG Candidate – Off the Press

Giuliani: Antifa-Run Portland Has ‘Seceded’ From US – Newsmax

Statue of ‘Fascist’ Pope John Paul II Defaced by Pro-Palestine Protesters in Rome – Breitbart

Woman Smears Dog Poop on a Cybertruck, and Karma Strikes Back – PJ Media

Kansas Professor Put On Leave After Calling White Men ‘Dangerous Animals’ – Off the Press

Boycott Build-A-Bear

Seattle Build-A-Bear Employee Refuses To Name Toy Charlie Kirk For Teen Fan – Fox Business

Shutdown Update

Hassett: Trump Will Begin Layoffs If Shutdown Talks Stall – Newsmax

Democrats Battle Over Their Party’s Shutdown Messaging – The Hill

Deportation Update

911 Audio Confirms Chicago PD Ordered to Not Respond to Aid ICE – Twitchy

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Sending Troops to Portland – New York Post

UK Is Toast

Manchester Synagogue Attack a Tragic Wake-Up Call for Britain – The Guardian

Jews Warned UK Of Rising Anti-Semitism, Harassment, Long Before Manchester Synagogue Murders – Just The News

Nigel Farage: Celebrations of Synagogue Terror Show ‘Broken Britain’ Faces Societal Breakdown – Breitbart

Manchester Synagogue Terrorist Was Out on Bail in Rape Investigation – Washington Free Beacon

Tom Friedman, Call Your Office

China Is Using AI To Turn Gay Wedding Scenes Into Straight Wedding Scenes – Not The Bee

Trade Update

Trump Considers Massive Bailout Of At Least $10 Billion For American Farmers Hurt By His Trade War – CNN

Say What?

Some Democrats Share Trump’s Goal Of Forcing More Homeless People Into Medical Care – NPR

‘Incitement’ Is a One-Way Street

Stephen Miller Accused Of ‘Incitement To Violence Against Judges’ With New ‘Purge’ Comment – Rawstory

Good Green News Dept.

Greta Thunberg Being Held In Bedbug-Infested Jail Cell In Israel – Off the Press

Trump Cancels $45M Green Energy Grant That Chuck Schumer Secured for His Donors – Washington Free Beacon

Misc

Project 2025 Was Always Trump’s Playbook – USA Today

Outrage After Judge Gives Leniency to Brett Kavanaugh’s Would-Be Killer Because He’s Now a Trans Woman – Daily Mail

Does God Exist? Modern Science Shows He Must, Bestseller Argues – The Times Of London

Purdue Researchers Believe They Have Found Amelia Earhart’s Plane. – CBS News

A Trump $1 Coin? – X

Nearly One-Third Of EV Charging Attempts Fail, Report Finds – ZeroHedge

Surgeon to Newsmax: Resurrection May Have Left Imprint on Shroud of Turin – Newsmax

Humor

The Week In Pictures: Mariachi Edition – Powerline

Fans Thank Pope As Beer Cooler Ice Remains Unmelted After ‘Ice Blessing’ – Genesius Times

Cruel: IDF Forces Give Greta Thunberg Dry Sub Sandwich With No Mayo – Babylon Bee

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