{"id":1467,"date":"2026-04-25T07:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spirituality.catherineliew.com\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2026-04-25T07:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:35:11","slug":"the-self-hatred-driving-pete-hegseth-lindsey-graham-and-kash-patel-towards-alcohol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spirituality.catherineliew.com\/?p=1467","title":{"rendered":"The Self Hatred Driving Pete Hegseth, Lindsey Graham and Kash Patel Towards Alcohol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump is secretly shipping 1,100 Afghan refugees to the Congo. His DOJ just indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center. Trump extends the Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire and claims he can make a deal with Iran \u201cimmediately,\u201d while the Pentagon reveals the U.S. has burned through nearly half its precision missiles, THAADs, Patriots, and Tomahawks. Lebanon and Israel hold direct talks in Washington; Hezbollah says they won\u2019t honor any agreement.<\/p>\n<p>David also covers:<br \/>\n\u2022 The world\u2019s largest condom maker raising prices 30% because of the Iran war (\u201cI call five billion condoms a good weekend\u201d)<br \/>\n\u2022 UK bans smoking for anyone born after 2009<br \/>\n\u2022 RFK Jr. blocking a CDC study showing COVID vaccines cut ER visits in half<br \/>\n\u2022 The full Afghanistan betrayal: interpreters who risked everything for America now being shipped to the Democratic Republic of Congo by Trump<br \/>\n\u2022 Southern Poverty Law Center indicted by Trump\u2019s DOJ right after they labeled Turning Point USA a far-right extremist group tied to hate groups<br \/>\n\u2022 Trump reading the Old Testament in the Oval Office (not the Jesus parts)<br \/>\n\u2022 Pete Hegseth\u2019s Pentagon purge, Hung Cao\u2019s Christian nationalist comments, Kash Patel\u2019s drinking scandals, and Lindsey Graham\u2019s alleged drinking problem<br \/>\n\u2022 MAGA\u2019s \u201cheritage American\u201d obsession vs. Kash Patel, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Usha Vance\u2019s birthright citizenship<br \/>\n\u2022 2026 midterm outlook: Congress at 10% approval, massive gerrymandering wars in Virginia, California, Texas, and a looming Supreme Court Voting Rights Act case<\/p>\n<p>Dark humor, zero filter, three hours of unvarnished truth.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe, like, and drop a comment: What story pissed you off the most this week?<\/p>\n<p>#TheMopUp #DavidFeldman #Trump #MiddleEast #SPLC #Afghanistan #MAGA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump is secretly shipping 1,100 Afghan refugees to the Congo. 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