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Epistemic Fracture
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Just another big Redhead. The Gaelic word for doppelganger is fetch. So...
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One of the most maddening aspects of Trump’s deranged personality is what an abject coward he is & has always been. No public events today; hops on AF1 & flies down to Mar-a-Lago to hang out w/his fellow trash. He’s is in trouble and he will hide, that’s not a POTUS it’s a PAB.
November 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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I don't care how Schumer himself votes. The bottom line is that as Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson would have last night had on his desk eight sealed mason jars with the severed hands of every senator who even thought about raising them to vote yes. As a majority leader should.
Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
November 10, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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I havent read such a banger of an essay in a very long time. This is so well-written!
Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani
It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are that eventually someone who was a studen…
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November 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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SCOOP --> Major new Bidenworld autopsy just dropped: 45 former Biden officials candidly assess their mistakes and failings in new Roosevelt Institute report. They lay out the beginnings of a Project 2029 agenda to reverse authoritarian tide.

Details in my new piece:
newrepublic.com/article/2023...
Why Is Trump Autocracy Rising? These Dems Have an Unnerving Answer.
A new Biden administration autopsy, based on internal assessments from many government insiders, has crystal clear lessons for the future.
newrepublic.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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I made an image of all the art posted by US DOL on X since approximately Labor Day
October 26, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Two months after the Aug. 27 mass shooting that left the Twin Cities shaken, five first responders shared, for the first time, their accounts from that chaotic day.
The heroes of Annunciation
First responders recall the chaos and trauma of Aug. 27, when a mass shooting at Annunciation Church in south Minneapolis killed two children and wounded more than two dozen others.
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October 26, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Godfrey doing his Trump impression with Dr. Dre in the studio 🤣💀
October 24, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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Why does everyone keep calling it “The Epstein Ballroom?” Please stop repeating “The Epstein Ballroom” because it is not called “The Epstein Ballroom!” Don’t tell the news that it’s called “The Epstein Ballroom” and please don’t repost this!!!!!
October 22, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns’s new PBS series, “The American Revolution,” tells the nation’s founding story. Atlantic editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg asks Burns: What would the Founding Fathers make of this political moment in America?

Watch the full discussion: https://bit.ly/3J6Yqfc
October 12, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Graduate seminar did a deep dive on Thomas Paine’s Common Sense yesterday. At the line, “in America the law is king,” they (14 students from 6 countries) burst out laughing. I've been doing this for 35 years and this is the first time that was a laugh line.
October 22, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Purdue to the rescue of IU student newspaper, whose institution was attempting censorship. Details in alt!
October 18, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Hope to see more of this there, bc it’s very funny.
October 15, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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THIS SHOULD BE CONCERNING TO EVERYONE
October 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Here’s my cliff notes summary of Pete Hegseth’s big military address today
September 30, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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As we were saying less than a year ago 👉
September 30, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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"That phrase—taking them to the stables—is more befitting a cowboy movie than a national security meeting, and it truthfully sparked unease among those who have actually led soldiers into combat over the last twenty years." www.thebulwark.com/p/what-to-ex...
What to Expect at the Meeting of the Generals
This is not the kind of military audience Trump has addressed before.
www.thebulwark.com
September 30, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Now this is Content
September 26, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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This, on the other hand, is good
September 16, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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September 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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remember when near five hundred people got shot in vegas and the FBI concluded that it was weird for sure but probably nothing to worry about
September 12, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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marco rubio trying to impose sanctions on brazil but he can't because his propeller beanie keeps falling off and getting caught in his tricycle
September 11, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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From my latest Q & A, on Epstein, Maxwell, and Israel: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/mafia-stat...
September 3, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Please Trust the Scientists

youtube.com/shorts/AYm9w...
For our scientists
YouTube video by Elle Cordova
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September 10, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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Well, the cell block of accused murderers in a women’s prison receives a new inmate whose luck turns when she’s represented by a lawyer who understands the system and . . . oh.
September 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM