We need to remove the ghost runner from baseball, there’s a reason it’s not a thing in the postseason
Horrible rule, probably the worst part of baseball
Favors the home team 10/10 times
Working people are paying thousands in out-of-pocket medical costs every year. Plus premiums. They can’t afford any of it. NONE of it should be taxed. NO TAXES on healthcare
It's A Wonderful Life" isn't just another Christmas movie but a quintessential Christian film for our modern era. My X posts have often reflected on this film, and I want to bring those thoughts into one cohesive argument
Firstly, let's talk about the celebration of life itself, particularly at Christmastime. It’s a Wonderful Life champions the common, working man, upholds the importance of marriage, family, and community, and shows the dangers of unbridled materialism. This film captures the essence of Christianity in our world today. George Bailey's saga, his sacrifices for Bedford Falls, is a beautiful allegory for the Christian call to service over self. It’s a reminder that we are here to serve, not to be served, just as Christ taught us
The film's narrative is inherently Christian. I've said before, The theme of It’s a Wonderful Life is a celebration of life itself at Christmastime. It has an undisputedly Christian message, perhaps moreso than any other Christmas movie set in modern times. This isn't just about holiday cheer; it's about the profound realization of one's value in the eyes of God and community. George's journey, guided by Clarence, the angel, showcases the Christian belief in divine intervention, in miracles, and in the ultimate triumph of good over evil, of love over despair, including a warning call against loss of hope and suicide at Christmastime, a real issue.
We cannot overlook the timing of the film, which I've noted, It came out during Christmas and takes place on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. This isn't mere coincidence. The setting of Christmas Eve and Day in the film is symbolic, paralleling the birth of Christ, which is a celebration of hope, redemption, and the love of God for humanity. The climax of the movie, where George is saved by the love of his community, mirrors the communal joy and redemption of Christmas itself.
The moral lessons are where this movie truly shines as a Christian narrative. I've highlighted that "It’s a Wonderful Life" deals with "unrealized dreams, greed, service and sacrifice, identity and purpose, the enchantment of the ordinary, the joy of family." These themes are not just about storytelling; they are about teaching Christian virtues. The contrast between George Bailey's life, centered on love, family, and community, and Mr. Potter's life, driven by greed and pursuit of money, is a clear moral lesson on the pitfalls of materialism and the rewards of a life lived for others.
"It's A Wonderful Life" is more than entertainment; it's a testament to Christian values in the modern world. It's about hope when all seems lost, about seeing the divine in the ordinary, and about the power of love and community. This film doesn't just celebrate Christmas; it celebrates what Christianity stands for in our lives every day.
So, I urge you, this Christmas, to watch "It's A Wonderful Life" not just for its nostalgia but to remind ourselves of our purpose, our faith, and the joy of living a Christian life. Let's honor this film not just as a cultural icon but as a beacon of Christian values in our modern era.
I am thrilled to announce Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in deception, misinformation, and disinformation when it comes to Public Health. The Safety and Health of all Americans is the most important role of any Administration, and HHS will play a big role in helping ensure that everybody will be protected from harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have contributed to the overwhelming Health Crisis in this Country. Mr. Kennedy will restore these Agencies to the traditions of Gold Standard Scientific Research, and beacons of Transparency, to end the Chronic Disease epidemic, and to Make America Great and Healthy Again!
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If it doesn’t say returned, call your Board of Elections ➡️RIGHT NOW⬅️
If you haven’t received your mail-in ballot, go vote in-person tomorrow.
No matter what, vote a provisional ballot. No one can turn you away from voting. It’s your right to vote.
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HAPPENING NOW: Voters are waiting 6 *hours* in line to vote in Levittown, PA, a Republican stronghold, because of apparent staffing issues.
Voters who were interviewed say they can't come back on Tuesday due to work.
The development comes after early voting was extended until today at 5PM.
Scott Presler is also reporting issues in Quakertown where Trump supporters are being forced to wait hours to vote.
"Bucks County elections officials did the bare minimum to comply with court’s order to provide voting access through 5PM today," Trump campaign's James Blair said.
"They staffed some offices with just 1 or 2 people ensuring long lines."
They are losing and the only option they have left is to make sure Rs don't get to the polls.
Don't fall for it.
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🚨Brian Kemp says he “was outraged,” had to call the White House after only 11 of the 90 counties hit were included in the FEMA disaster declaration — rural counties neglected.
Kamala was at a fundraiser during the storm.
Far bigger scandal than Katrina.
We are 36 days until Election Day
The USPS has suspended service to many zip codes due to the storm
GA - 42 zip codes
NC - 39 zip codes
TN - 19 zip codes
All solid red states. This is very concerning…
Kamala Harris openly joked about assassinating President Trump in 2018 as an audience of lobotomized clapping seals cheered
And you’re wondering how we ended up here?
Imagine what media coverage would look like if two different people had tried to kill Obama, including hitting him once, in two months. We didn’t have shots fired at a president for 43 years and we may have now had it happen twice in 60 days. Seems like kind of a big deal.