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madamesilverspurs

(16,480 posts)
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 06:36 PM Jan 7

Ye gods, Noem. Seriously?

Noem is clearly related to the violent abuser who claims the blood on his hands proves he's the victim because "she kept hitting my fists with her face."


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doc03

(38,914 posts)
2. I heard Noem news conference on Ari. I unserstood her to say the murder was being treated for his
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 06:52 PM
Jan 7

injuries and to pray for him. He is the victim.

Johonny

(25,713 posts)
6. This is her fault. He was clearly poorly trained
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 09:00 PM
Jan 7

On use of deadly force. She is also sadly mistaken in use of deadly force. If we had a real congress, she would be disgraced publicly and sent home.

She is not fit to serve.

Mysterian

(6,235 posts)
7. Noem is an evil, vapid criminal and will be punished for her crimes against the American people
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 09:04 PM
Jan 7

when the rule of law is re-established in the U.S.A.

hay rick

(9,439 posts)
8. Noem's explanation of the shooting: "Bad puppy!"
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 09:23 PM
Jan 7

I listened to as much of her speech as I could. It immediately sounded like a torrent of lies and made up numbers. If they are experiencing hundreds of attacks on ICE officers for doing their jobs they should have a whole library of videos documenting those attacks.

dickthegrouch

(4,376 posts)
10. AI will happily make those videos
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 09:55 PM
Jan 7

From pirated movie footage and “arrest” mugshots.
And then claim the real footage from independent witnesses is the AI-generated slop.
They’ve already shown as much respect for the law as all of the worst crooks combined.

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