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Yeah, not quite. Remember the Muppets? You know, Kermit, Ms. Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Scooter, and Animal; those glorious, universally appealing characters who starred in The Muppet Movie, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppets Take Manhattan, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and the timeless Muppet Show? You remember them, right? Yeah, Disney killed them. Disney murdered the Muppets. The motive was propagandizing our children.

Yeah, not quite. Remember the Muppets? You know, Kermit, Ms. Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Scooter, and Animal; those glorious, universally appealing characters who starred in The Muppet Movie, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppets Take Manhattan, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and the timeless Muppet Show? You remember them, right? Yeah, Disney killed them. Disney murdered the Muppets. The motive was propagandizing our children.

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The TAKE with Rick Klein Forget Hillary vs.

The TAKE with Rick Klein The battle against the "deep state" is looking fairly shallow at the moment. Thursday's meeting, arranged by the White House, where Department of Justice officials are prepared to share classified information with two Republican (and only Republican) members of Congress, represents an unprecedented effort by c

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Capital Source Immediately after the state GOP convention, John Kingston began cutting his field staff’s salaries — a move that prompted four of the five people in those positions to quit.  Ground Game He’s running for Congress. His daughter is running for state representative. And, yes, he is “so proud” of her.   On Saturday, the former mayoral candidate will be one of three people to receive an honorary degree at the University of New Hampshire commencement ceremonies.   Capital Source Scott Lively is challenging Governor Charlie Baker in the GOP primary on Sept. 4.

The president’s baseless stories of plots by powerful interests are having an effect in eroding public trust in institutions.   ‘‘We mourn alongside their families and we strive to be worthy of their sacrifice,’’ the president said.  The president blamed Democrats for a ‘‘horrible law’’ that he said separates children from parents who enter the country illegally.

The president’s baseless stories of plots by powerful interests are having an effect in eroding public trust in institutions.   ‘‘We mourn alongside their families and we strive to be worthy of their sacrifice,’’ the president said.  The president blamed Democrats for a ‘‘horrible law’’ that he said separates children from parents who enter the country illegally.