It very quickly appeared that the Tennessee matter might become a serious problem for Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his supporters.

As a result, Pride events across the nation are facing budget shortfalls, and activists are blaming everyone but themselves.

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Whatever the sensational event of the moment, the smart play has been to realize that this too shall pass — and to feel sorry for cats because they only have nine lives.