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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – January 24, 2025
Greetings from Tyler, It’s happening too fast. You couldn’t keep up if you were trying. The orders coming out of the new Administration are in line with the promises made on the campaign trail. President Trump has been saying what he will do in his speeches. I don’t know if you watched the appearance in…
Fifty kidnapped Catholic school students escape captors in Nigeria, more than 250 still being held
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Trans Minnesota Dem bizarrely argues ‘queer’ kids need access to porn sites for ‘educational’ reasons
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