THE DEFINITION OF THE CURE BEING WORSE THAN THE DISEASE:  The Vaccine Nightmare is not going away, but more people are waking up and connecting dots.

DISGUSTED BUT NOT EVEN SLIGHTLY SURPRISED:  ‘If you tell anyone, I’ll kill you’: Ex-hostage Romi Gonen recounts captors’ repeated sexual assaults.  25-year old, abducted from Nova rave and held in Gaza for 471 days, says Hamas gunman was ‘ecstatic’ as he abused her for 30 minutes while she wept the whole time: ‘I was paralyzed’.

MOST MEXICAN PAST GLORY DAYS ARE IMAGINARY:  The US-Mexican border.

GOING THE WAY OF ATLANTIS:  Europe And Other Lost civilizations.

LET THE WEEKEND BEGIN:  We’re Gonna Meme Around The Clock.

HOW IT BEGAN:  A Very Merry Tradition- The Fascinating Story of A Charlie Brown Christmas. Sixty years ago A Charlie Brown Christmas was first broadcast on television. Its producers thought it would be a flop, but it was not and to this day it is still watched by millions every Christmas.

NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES:  ‘Christmas Lawyer’ who went to war with HOA spends windfall on holiday cheer.  Jeremy Morris settled for significantly more than the original $75,000 jury award after years of legal battles.

A FITTING ACTION, IN THE TRADITION OF CROSSING A FROZEN RIVER ON CHRISTMAS TO CUT THE SLEEPING ENEMIES’ THROATS, JUST AS WAS DONE BEFORE:  Trump launches ‘powerful and deadly’ Christmas Day strikes on ISIS targeting Christians in Nigeria: ‘Terrorist Scum’.

POOR BABIES – THE ISSUE IS NOT WHETHER THEY RULED FOR OR AGAINST TRUMP:   NBC News Pushes Pity Piece for Judges Who Have Ruled Against Trump

The issue is: did they rule with the law and the Constitution? (Not that NBC cares.)

TO ALLUDE TO THE LATE GREAT P J O’ROURKE: If not all those who say “Jesus, Jesus” shall enter heaven, much less those who say shananana:  Remembering 1984’s Band Aid – The Most MTV and Generation X Christmas Song Ever.

IN A DESPERATE RACE TO OBLITERATE AS MUCH TAXPAYER CASH AS POSSIBLE!   California Races to Sign Up as Many Illegal Aliens as Possible for Medi-Cal before 2026 Deadline.

ONCE THEY TAKE OUR GUNS, WE’LL BE AT THEIR MERCY:  Why We Fight Them Tooth and Nail.

WE SHOULD DO LIKEWISE:  Japanese Language Proficiency Could Become A Requirement For Permanent Residency.

Language is the foundation of culture.

THIS WAS NEVER SOMETHING TO HAVE MADE ABROAD:  China’s Chokehold in Pharma: A ‘Nuclear’ Option in the Trade War?  In addition to rare-earth elements, China may use its near monopoly in some pharmaceuticals as artillery in its trade war with the West.

COMMUNISM IS BAD FOR CHILDREN, AND ALL LIVING THINGS:  Commie Environment Fails: The Aral Sea. A great Soviet technical achievement in shameless deliberate environmental destruction.

YES, BUT HOW MANY CHILDREN WERE ABORTED OR KILLED, HOW MANY WOMEN STERILIZED?   China social media thrashes one-child policy after population control czar dies.

DON’T TOUCH OUR BOATS, AND DON’T CONFINE OUR SPEECH, AND WE’LL ALL GET ALONG:  Everyone freaking out over European sanctions today simply hasn’t done the reading. What is happening now is the resolution of a 60-year-old question that the world has not (yet) answered: in a world where law is confined to borders, who gets to write the laws of the Internet?

And for the Cancelled of X.

AS LONG AS YOU HAVE THEIR EMAIL ADDRESS, THERE’S STILL TIME FOR LAST MINUTE GIFTS: On sale, 99c each:  So Little and So Light.

Bowl of Red.

Lights Out and Cry

AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER, AREN’T WE ALL?  The night I was Mr Scrooge.

PROFITABLY:  How Activists and Dark Money Are Pushing to Criminalize Climate Change.

SHE’S ALSO REPORTEDLY IN NEGOTIATIONS FOR ENDORSEMENT A BRAND OF KNEE PADS:  Harris Suggests Mocking Her Laugh Is Sexist, As She Gives Young Women Dating Advice.

I WAS AUTHORITATIVELY ADVISED THE DEMS HAD WON THE LAST SHUTDOWN:   Progressive Dems Don’t Seem Eager for Another Government Shutdown…for Now.

THE LEFT IS VIOLENCE INCARNATE. IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN:  Mass Casualty Attack Averted.

ALL THE RAGE… AND INSANITY:  Intersectionality is all the Rage – Just Ask “Turtle Island Liberation Front”.

ON STILTS AND WEARING A FUNNY HAT, AT THAT:  Stupid Stupid Stupid.