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AMERICAN HISTORY: On November 13, 1956, the US Supreme Court ruled that Alabama’s racial segregation on public transportation was unconstitutional.

GUN CONTROL: On Thursday morning, at least five people were shot in the Logan Circle area of Washington, D.C., about a mile from the White House. D.C. has some of the strictest gun control laws in the country.

EVERYDAY HEROES: oliviaappleberry posted, “If masculinity were toxic, then kids growing up without f athers would be better off than those who have them. But they’re not.”

According to the Census Bureau, 47.3% of Black American children do not have their dad living in the same house with them, compared to 29% of Hispanic kids and 16-20% of Caucasian kids.

ISLAM: The Crusades were launched only after hundreds of years of invasion by Muslims.

MAHA: CLICK https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WZqzPiwCS_c [2:25] to hear what our chances are of developing dementia and what we can do to dramatically improve those numbers.

MILITARY: On Wednesday, after the Veterans Day ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, his wife, chief of staff, deputy chief of staff, and senior adviser took photos.

When some in the group were heard laughing and chatting, the soldier patrolling in front of the tomb, Spc. Thomas Iglesias, stopped walking, faced the group, and called out, “All visitors will maintain an atmosphere of silence and respect at all times.”

On Thursday, Hegseth awarded Specialist Iglesias the Joint Service Commendation Medal for properly executing his duties, even when it meant reprimanded the Secretary of War himself. “We love soldiers. We love standards. Well done, Specialist,” Hegseth said.

STUPID PEOPLE: CLICK https://x.com/NickFondacaro/status/2120552499832623542 [:52] to hear Sonny Hostin of The View say, out loud, that Abraham Lincoln didn’t emancipate the slaves.

TOLERANCE: CLICK https://x.com/FrontlinesTPUSA/status/2120235932737749207 [1:38] to watch a student tear down an American flag and assault a TPUSA Field Rep plus two students, calling them “fascist pieces of s**t” during a Pick Up the Mic event at the University of Texas Tyler. Campus police arrested and transported him to the county jail for processing. No injuries were reported.

WOLVES: CLICK https://www.facebook.com/reel/2030916590915546 [:33] to hear Pastor Tom Brock discuss how far from the biblical truth this progressive Protestant denomination has wandered. This isn’t new. Way back in 1972, the UPCUSA General Assembly declared: “Women should have full freedom of personal choice concerning the completion or termination of their pregnancies and that the artificial or induced termination of pregnancy, therefore, should not be restricted by law, except that it be performed under the direction and control of a properly licensed physician.”

GRAMMY NOTES: I love what Mama Buzz did with this prompt.

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