Anything to distract from the #EpsteinFiles.

Shades of the Magdalene laundries of Ireland, Catholic officials continue to punish pregnant girls & young women. . . pillarcatholic.com/p/church-and-s…

How to save $$, help the environment & push back against Trump at the same time! (See especially the 'Home Energy Upgrades' section) tinyurl.com/3rzd5ev5

Trump's DOJ sides with those who commit & conceal child sex crimes, not with those who are at risk of or have suffered these crimes msnbc.com/top-stories/la…

Another GOP politician siding w/ an alleged clergy wrongdoer. . . subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025/0…

Tiny step forward BUT. . . . POPE LEO DOES NOTHING & PERMITS THIS! At one level, I suppose it's good that he shows his true colors - 'same old, same old' - so early in his reign. pillarcatholic.com/p/french-bisho…

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World's top Jesuit admits he was warned about child molesting cleric. The guy was ordained anyway & went on to molest more kids tinyurl.com/mr868uab

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Trump gives high post to a man who praised the Communist Party of China politico.com/news/2025/07/2…

Ryan Walters, the Oklahoma schools chief who wants bibles in the classroom and Christianity taught to kids, just got caught watching adult content. On his work computer. During a Board of Education meeting. Read that again. friendlyatheist.com/p/ryan-walters…

I can't think of any individual who was convicted of SO MUCH enabling of child sex crimes than Ghislaine Maxwell. And Trump's DOJ just gave her - no strings attached - qualified immunity. . . . tinyurl.com/y5h6pu2x

40 years ago ncronline.org/news/ncr-first…

The unexplained removal of the 1st female head of the US Naval Academy last week is the latest in a string of top military women who have either been fired or redelegated to largely invisible roles under the Trump administration thehill.com/policy/defense…

Disturbing tinyurl.com/r284h7xr

Leading Conservative Activist Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Sex Abuse Material tinyurl.com/eztxve4d

Colby Hall: “If you’re keeping score at home: a convicted sex trafficker may soon receive DOJ immunity brokered by a Trump ally, in exchange for testimony that conveniently exonerates Trump and implicates Democrats — all while Trumpworld tries to paint her as the real victim.”

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Federal employees can now proselytize coworkers — even supervisors can try to convert staff, as long as it’s not “harassing.” A gift to evangelicals and the myth of “anti-Christian bias.” reuters.com/legal/litigati…

Twice, he was accused of abuse. Twice, church officials suspended him, then 'cleared' him & put him back on the job. Now, he's accused of molesTing a child FOR THE 3RD TIME tinyurl.com/528h8s3a