MUST WATCH: Ana Kasparian, left leaning host of the Young Turks, says she is not surprised that Trump flipped 10 blue counties red in California because Democrats have destroyed the state and mismanaged billions in taxpayer money.

Anthony Cabassa

Sanctuary cities seeking to rush through legislation to keep Trump's deportation force out of jails to evict criminal illegals are ultimately going to make America less safe for no real benefit other than bad politics, according to Tom Homan.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3VxP27t

Greg Kelly: J6 cop profited off of shooting Ashli Babbitt.

We are still waiting on the Capitol Police to release their use of force policy.

According to the report, Ernst’s staff's new findings indicate a significant departure from the federal government’s pre-COVID lockdown stance on remote work, in which a mere three percent of employees were permitted to telecommute.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/senators-investigation-finds-that-only-90-of-federal-workers-work-remotely

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Tucker asks Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov: “How sincerely worried are you about an escalation in conflict between Russia and the United States?”

Watch his full response here: https://tuckercarlson.com/lavrov

Warning graphic!

Darwin Award news 🩼🤕🦼🛠

NEW: Teen arrested in East Bay after crashing car into security booth, killing guard.

Details: https://abc7ne.ws/4fbj5sL

EXCLUSIVE: The city of Edmonds is considering a controversial cost-cutting measure: replacing its police department by contracting police services with the Snohomish County Sheriff. Cops are outraged & residents have no idea this is being considered.

https://mynorthwest.com/4016669/rantz-exclusive-city-of-edmonds-may-close-police-department-officers-are-livid-public-in-the-dark/

DEVELOPING! Jay-Z accused in a civil lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 along with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.

- Rapper Jay-Z accused in civil suit of raping a 13-year old girl with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

- Assault allegedly occurred at an MTV Video Music Awards afterparty

- The girl arrived at MTV party without a ticket and was approached by someone saying she “fit what Diddy was looking for.”

- The girl was invited to a party where she signed an NDA and was given a drink that made her feel ‘woozy’

- After, she was allegedly raped by Diddy and Jay-Z, while an unidentified female watched.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jay-z-accused-civil-lawsuit-raping-13-year-old-girl-2000-sean-diddy-co-rcna183376

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Still think there's no war on cops? We disagree strongly. REPOST if you agree with us.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/indy-police-attacked-by-machete-wielding-suspect-who-rammed-and-attacked-two-people

At Best of the Badge 2024, K9 Enzo & LVMPD SWAT were celebrated for saving lives during a standoff with a wanted fugitive. Despite being injured, Enzo helped subdue the suspect. Enzo earned the Purple Heart; the team received the Preservation of Life Award. 💙🐾

#BestOfTheBadge24

LVMPD

"Laura Friedman (a former Glendale mayor)...has openly stated, this is part of Sacramento’s plan to force people to stop driving cars."

It is clear: SoCal residents want the reckless & rushed implementation of bike lanes to be reversed.

https://redstate.com/redstate-guest-editorial/2024/12/08/what-happens-in-glendale-wont-stay-in-glendale-n2182931

The Woke Lite

The Woke Lite refers to individuals who identify as 'classical liberals' yet exhibit certain characteristics of the broader 'woke' movement, albeit in a moderated or less radical form. Here are some defining features of Woke Lite:

Classical Liberal Identity: They often label themselves as classical liberals, emphasizing values like free speech, individual rights, and market economics, but their application of these principles can be selective or inconsistent when it comes to certain social issues.

Aversion to Traditional Christianity: Woke Lite individuals tend to be critical or even hostile towards traditional or orthodox Christian beliefs and practices. They might view these as outdated, oppressive, or contrary to modern liberal values, often conflating religious conservatism with political or social conservatism.

Yearning for the Obama Era: They express a nostalgia or desire to return to the political and cultural climate of the Obama presidency (2008-2016), which they see as a time of relative liberal consensus on issues like healthcare, diplomacy, and social justice, albeit without the more radical progressivism that has emerged since.

Selective Wokeness: While not as extreme as more radical woke activists, Woke Lite individuals still subscribe to some woke tenets:

- Denial of Certain Realities: They might deny or downplay cultural, biological, or societal differences under the guise of political correctness, often aligning with the belief that all cultures and peoples are fundamentally equal in every aspect.

- Multiculturalism: They advocate for a multicultural society where cultural differences are celebrated but often gloss over or ignore negative aspects or incompatibilities between cultures, promoting a somewhat idealized view of cultural integration.

- Selective Criticism: While they might criticize extreme forms of identity politics, they often partake in a form of soft censorship or social shaming when it comes to views that challenge their particular liberal consensus, especially those linked to traditional values or conservative Christianity.

In essence, the Woke Lite is a group of individuals who hold onto some liberal traditions while adopting a subset of woke ideologies, creating a hybrid political stance that seeks to balance progressive social views with more centrist or traditional liberal economic or free speech principles. However, this balance can sometimes lead to contradictions, especially in how they address issues of religion, race, and culture.

We've been very selective about who we support, be it for political office or whatever. In the past, we have endorsed President-elect Donald Trump, Rep. Eli Crane (R-Ariz.), and very few others. With that said, Law Enforcement Today is endorsing President Trump’s selection of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense. We do so enthusiastically.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/law-enforcement-today-proudly-endorses-pete-hegseth-for-secretary-of-defense

⚠️Traffic Advisory⚠️

5th St is closed between San Pedro and Crocker due to a Police investigation.  Please use 3rd St for west bound traffic.

LAPD Central Division

NEW: DOJ has charged 25 people in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy in MA & RI. 19 targets were arrested on Thursday in an ICE/DEA operation.
Per federal law enforcement source, 14 of the 19 are illegal aliens, mostly Dominican, & 10 of those illegal aliens were arrested in the sanctuary city of Boston, which just voted 13-0 last week to reaffirm its sanctuary status.

All suspects are charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. 6 suspects remain outstanding and are not in custody.

2.3 kilos of fentanyl, 12 kilos of suspected fentanyl and cocaine, and six guns were recovered. According to the DEA, one kilo of fentanyl can potentially kill up to 500,000 people.

DOJ press release about the arrests and fentanyl conspiracy, including one suspect being intercepted on a phone call saying their customers "like the stuff that kills them."

https://www.justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/twenty-five-charged-connection-multi-state-fentanyl-and-cocaine-conspiracy

The DOJ makes no mention in their release that 73% of the charged suspects are in the US illegally.

Bill Melugin

The Terror Threat After Biden...

Sebastian Gorka DrG

 Today, I had the opportunity to connect with some extraordinary children during the annual “999 For Kids” Paw Patrol event hosted by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Special Victims Bureau in collaboration with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). This heartwarming celebration aims to uplift the spirits of young heroes facing significant challenges due to severe disabilities, abuse, neglect, or domestic violence. This year, we had the privilege of welcoming 500 courageous children. Their resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity is nothing short of inspiring.

These remarkable children eagerly anticipate this special day every year, a unique opportunity to connect with our compassionate, uniformed deputies and dedicated staff members. During the event, they created unforgettable memories filled with joy meeting the jolly Santa Claus, playing in a delightful winter wonderland with real snow, exploring a charming petting zoo, face painting, and savoring a warm meal generously provided by McDonald’s.

The “999 For Kids” program serves as an essential beacon of hope, raising crucial funds to support these deserving children with necessary items and services. These resources include specialized sports wheelchairs, Braille machines to enhance learning, computers to facilitate educational growth, specially designed classes tailored for unique learning needs, and medically oriented toys and games to bring joy and comfort. Additionally, the program organizes a joyful annual Christmas party to ensure these children experience the magic of the holiday season. Through these compassionate efforts, we aim to bring light and support to our community’s most vulnerable members, helping nurture their spirits and enhance their quality of life.

- Sheriff Robert Luna