60 USAID Officials Removed From Duty

According to media reports, President Trump has removed the entire leadership structure of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), previously run by Samantha Power. This is not necessarily a domestic issue.  Those who walk the deepest political weeds well understand that USAID is the cover agency for the interventionist efforts of the CIA.  […] The post 60 USAID Officials Removed From Duty appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: 60 USAID Officials Removed From DutyThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

60 USAID Officials Removed From Duty

According to media reports, President Trump has removed the entire leadership structure of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), previously run by Samantha Power. This is not necessarily a domestic issue.  Those who walk the deepest political weeds well understand that USAID is the cover agency for the interventionist efforts of the CIA.  […] The post 60 USAID Officials Removed From Duty appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: 60 USAID Officials Removed From DutyThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Tuesday January 28th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Tuesday January 28th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Tuesday January 28th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Tuesday January 28th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Tuesday January 28th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Tuesday January 28th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

January 28th – 2025 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 9

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in […] The post January 28th � 2025 Presidential Politics � Trump Administration Day 9 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: January 28th � 2025 Presidential Politics � Trump Administration Day 9The Las . . . [More]

January 28th – 2025 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 9

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in […] The post January 28th � 2025 Presidential Politics � Trump Administration Day 9 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: January 28th � 2025 Presidential Politics � Trump Administration Day 9The Las . . . [More]

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Gives Remarks Upon Arrival for Work at Pentagon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth started his first official day on Monday morning, by answering a few questions from the media on the steps of the Pentagon. Hegseth committed to supporting President Donald Trump’s initiative of mass deportations.  WATCH: . Posted in Illegal Aliens, Military, President Trump The post Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Gives Remarks Upon Arrival for Work at Pentagon appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Gives Remarks Upon Arrival for Work at PentagonThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Gives Remarks Upon Arrival for Work at Pentagon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth started his first official day on Monday morning, by answering a few questions from the media on the steps of the Pentagon. Hegseth committed to supporting President Donald Trump’s initiative of mass deportations.  WATCH: . Posted in Illegal Aliens, Military, President Trump The post Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Gives Remarks Upon Arrival for Work at Pentagon appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Gives Remarks Upon Arrival for Work at PentagonThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Three Significant Senate Confirmation Hearings This Week – RFK Jr, Gabbard and Patel

There are three big Senate confirmation hearings this week, starting with HHS nominee RFK Jr on Wednesday, and then DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard and FBI nominee Kash Patel on Thursday. Robert F Kennedy Jr will have two days in front of two different committees (Wed and Thursday).  Gabbard will have her Senate Intel Committee hearing […] The post Three Significant Senate Confirmation Hearings This Week � RFK Jr, Gabbard and Patel appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Three Significant Senate Confirmation Hearings This Week � RFK . . . [More]

Three Significant Senate Confirmation Hearings This Week – RFK Jr, Gabbard and Patel

There are three big Senate confirmation hearings this week, starting with HHS nominee RFK Jr on Wednesday, and then DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard and FBI nominee Kash Patel on Thursday. Robert F Kennedy Jr will have two days in front of two different committees (Wed and Thursday).  Gabbard will have her Senate Intel Committee hearing […] The post Three Significant Senate Confirmation Hearings This Week � RFK Jr, Gabbard and Patel appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Three Significant Senate Confirmation Hearings This Week � RFK . . . [More]

President Trump Attends the House GOP Conference in Florida – 3:30pm EST Livestream

The House GOP is holding their planning conference in Doral, Florida.  President Trump is anticipated to attend and deliver remarks at 3:30pm EST.  Livestream Links Below: . Posted in Legislation, Live Streaming, President Trump The post President Trump Attends the House GOP Conference in Florida � 3:30pm EST Livestream appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Attends the House GOP Conference in Florida � 3:30pm EST LivestreamThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

President Trump Attends the House GOP Conference in Florida – 3:30pm EST Livestream

The House GOP is holding their planning conference in Doral, Florida.  President Trump is anticipated to attend and deliver remarks at 3:30pm EST.  Livestream Links Below: . Posted in Legislation, Live Streaming, President Trump The post President Trump Attends the House GOP Conference in Florida � 3:30pm EST Livestream appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Attends the House GOP Conference in Florida � 3:30pm EST LivestreamThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

IYKYK: The secret language of memes

Dr. Erica Brozovsky is a sociolinguist, a public scholar and a lover of words. She is the host of Otherwords, a PBS series on language and linguistics, and a professor of writing and rhetoric at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. You can find her at @ericabrozovsky on most platforms. Photo: Kelly Zhu If you’ve been on the internet anytime in the past 25 years, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a meme, shared a meme, or perhaps even created a meme. From the LOLcats and Advice Animals of the mid 2000s to the many emotions of Moo Deng . . . [More]

IYKYK: The secret language of memes

Dr. Erica Brozovsky is a sociolinguist, a public scholar and a lover of words. She is the host of Otherwords, a PBS series on language and linguistics, and a professor of writing and rhetoric at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. You can find her at @ericabrozovsky on most platforms. Photo: Kelly Zhu If you’ve been on the internet anytime in the past 25 years, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a meme, shared a meme, or perhaps even created a meme. From the LOLcats and Advice Animals of the mid 2000s to the many emotions of Moo Deng . . . [More]

The Government of Colombia Agrees to Repatriation on All of President Trump’s Terms

Within this example the American people not only see the deliberate nature of President Trump’s intent to carry out America-First policy, we are also getting an unmistakable confirmation of how our government could have previously stopped all of the bad activity in the past. Using economic influence as a national security strategy, President Trump responded […] The post The Government of Colombia Agrees to Repatriation on All of President Trump’s Terms appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: The Government of Colombia Agrees to . . . [More]

The Government of Colombia Agrees to Repatriation on All of President Trump’s Terms

Within this example the American people not only see the deliberate nature of President Trump’s intent to carry out America-First policy, we are also getting an unmistakable confirmation of how our government could have previously stopped all of the bad activity in the past. Using economic influence as a national security strategy, President Trump responded […] The post The Government of Colombia Agrees to Repatriation on All of President Trump’s Terms appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: The Government of Colombia Agrees to . . . [More]

CIA Director John Ratcliffe Outlines President Trump Expectations of Intel Community

An interesting interview between Maria Bartiromo and recently confirmed CIA Director John Ratcliffe. Within the interview Director Ratcliffe outlines the big picture instructions and direction he has received from President Trump during the second term in office.  In essence, the request from President Trump is for all of the IC silo heads to begin completely […] The post CIA Director John Ratcliffe Outlines President Trump Expectations of Intel Community appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: CIA Director John Ratcliffe Outlines . . . [More]

CIA Director John Ratcliffe Outlines President Trump Expectations of Intel Community

An interesting interview between Maria Bartiromo and recently confirmed CIA Director John Ratcliffe. Within the interview Director Ratcliffe outlines the big picture instructions and direction he has received from President Trump during the second term in office.  In essence, the request from President Trump is for all of the IC silo heads to begin completely […] The post CIA Director John Ratcliffe Outlines President Trump Expectations of Intel Community appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: CIA Director John Ratcliffe Outlines . . . [More]

Monday January 27th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Monday January 27th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Monday January 27th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Monday January 27th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Monday January 27th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Monday January 27th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]