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HOLLYWEIRD
“Iran will surely rush to get a nuclear weapon- and they should get one — it’s the only way to deter US and Israel from bombing every country in Middle East.” – actor John Cusack
“Immigration policy has destroyed the lives of families, not criminals; women’s rights are becoming less and less every day; queer and trans lives are increasingly being erased; and gender-based violence is on the rise. This isn’t just policy, it’s personal.” – actress Charlize Theron speaking out about the hardship caused by enforcing the law from her ivory tower
CREDIT WHERE IT’S DUE
“Guys, can we cut it out? Donald Trump is not an idiot. … Donald Trump is smarter than me, you, and all the [freaking] critics. … This dude is a phenomenon. He is the most powerful human on earth and in our lifetime. … We look like idiots.” – CNN’s Van Jones
SUPREME JUSTICE
“When a court concludes that the Executive Branch has acted unlawfully, the answer is not for the court to exceed its power, too.” – Justice Amy Coney Barrett in the SCOTUS decision on universal injunctions
“We will not dwell on Justice Jackson’s argument, which is at odds with more than two centuries worth of precedent, not to mention the Constitution itself. We observe only this: Justice Jackson decries an imperial Executive while embracing an imperial Judiciary.” – Amy Coney Barrett
KARMA BABY
“Stephen Ireland, who targeted me with endless abuse on [X.com] because I oppose the chemical castration of children and the removal of protected spaces for women and girls, has just been sentenced to 30 years in jail for child rape.” – author J.K. Rowling
IRAN
“We’ve had 46 years of the Iranians destabilizing the region, killing Americans. We’ve had 46 years of their proxies holding terror against Israel, against Iraq, against the people of the Middle East. So, no, they don’t want peace.” – former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
“After decades of debate … the United States has devastated the illicit nuclear weapons program of a terrorist regime that chants ‘death to America’ on a daily basis — without a single American casualty … and with a quick post-strike ceasefire to boot.” – Josh Hammer
FOR THE RECORD
“[Abortion] allows a woman to be seen essentially as an empty receptacle for an unwanted bunch of sinew and organs, instead of the most sacred carriers of the most precious miracle.” – Christine Flowers
“People die in ICE custody. People die in county jails. People die in state prisons. The question should be, ‘How many lives does ICE save?’” – border czar Tom Homan in response to a reporter asking about a Cuban national dying in ICE custody
AND LAST…
“It is not rude or cruel to say what’s real and true or to refuse to participate in another person’s delusion. Going along with preferred pronouns is dangerous – it forces us to cede entire arguments.” – Megyn Kelly
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