Martha-Ann Alito, wife of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, expressed a desire to retaliate against those who criticized them for flying politically affiliated flags at their homes. She mentioned plans to fly a 'Sacred Heart of Jesus' flag in protest of an LGBTQ pride flag and designed her own flag with the word 'vergogna' (shame). Justice Alito agreed with the idea of the U.S. being a Christian nation and acknowledged the court's political nature.
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Actress Patricia Heaton criticizes Mark Ruffalo for making political statements on abortion and Gaza at the Oscars. Ruffalo and other actors wore red lapel pins for Artists for Ceasefire, advocating for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Heaton accused Ruffalo of supporting violence and questioned his stance on the issue.