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Cloud, IT, and Business. Some politics, philosophy and bad jokes too. Microsoft Alumnus. Iowa Caucus winner. Bucks in six.


INSANE Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson continues to call to abolish ICE and says the murder of 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman will not deter him from protecting illegals: "This tragedy is not going to deter us from our work. In fact, it's going to challenge us all to double down."


NEW 'LORD OF THE RINGS' MOVIE Stephen Colbert is co-writing "The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past" (working title), which will go into production after "The Hunt for Gollum." The synopsis: "Fourteen years after the passing of Frodo - Sam, Merry, and Pippin set out to retrace the first steps of their adventure. Meanwhile, Sam’s daughter, Elanor, has discovered a long-buried secret and is determined to uncover why the War of the Ring was very nearly lost before it even began." Colbert is co-writing the script with his son, Peter McGee, and franchise veteran Philippa Boyens. variety.com/2026/film/news…

A sequel movie to the ‘LORD OF THE RINGS’ trilogy is officially in the works. Plot synopsis — 14 years after the passing of Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin set out to retrace the first steps of their adventure. Meanwhile, Sam’s daughter, Elanor, has discovered a long-buried secret and is determined to uncover why the War of the Ring was very nearly lost before it even began. Stephen Colbert is co-writing the script.

🚨 HOLY SMOKES. A MASSIVE Medicaid fraud investigation has just been launched into Gavin Newsom's California And a credible whistleblower confirms Gavin Newsom KNEW! House Oversight Chair James Comer dropped the bomb: "A state audit CONFIRMED there is at least $3.5B in hospice fraud in ONE COUNTY. Los Angeles county!" "That $3.5B price tag represents over 10% of the total BILL for the federal government in hospice in ALL 50 STATES!" "So the red flags are there. There was rampant fraud. There is a whistleblower that came forward, alleging Newsom KNEW about it." "This is VERY similar to Minnesota." @RepJamesComer

DHS funding deal is falling apart. Senate GOP offered to fund all of DHS, except ICE’s deportation wing (ERO). Dems just countered and demanded additional concessions, they want major ICE reforms (unmasking, judicial warrants, etc). GOP says why would we agree to reforms for an agency being defunded? Dems had an offer on the table to carve out ICE’s removal operations, and fund everything else within DHS, and they are saying no. They are demanding ICE reforms for an agency they aren’t going to fund. GOP saying no. And the shutdown continues - now on day 40.

BREAKING: Maryland House passed a bill to FORCE ALL private schools to hand their admissions processes to the government. Religious schools would be forced to embrace transgender insanity. Leftists would have a new right to sue schools over gender ideology. It passed 100–35.


Shaquille Taylor killed Lillian Ludwig, but his IQ is TOO LOW, so courts are debating if he can stand trial. This wouldn't be the first time this has happened.


BREAKING: Most Americans say U.S. military action in Iran has gone too far, and many worry about being able to afford gas, according to a new AP-NORC poll. apnews.com/article/poll-i…







