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Desperado on a quixotic journey, USMC vet. Life member The Third Marine Div Assn. Unite Blue Crew, Resist the Rich!
White House Facebook boast roasted: 'Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain'

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White House Facebook boast roasted: 'Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain'
The White House's insistence that Americans not believe reporters or their own eyes didn't go over well from observers on Friday.In a Facebook post, the White House repeated a familiar refrain: "Don't...
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January 3, 2026 at 10:33 PM
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And there ya have it…

Officials from top Wall Street firms will be traveling to Venezuela to investigate “investment prospects” of the country. “The trip will feature about 20 officials from the finance, energy and defense sectors.”
Finance Industry Eyes Investment Opportunities in Venezuela
Some on Wall Street are already considering possible investment opportunities in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, according to Charles Myers, chairman of consulting firm Signum Globa...
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January 3, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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🚨 HAPPENING NOW!
📆 Jan 3, 2025

Protesters have gathered in Times Square, NYC, joining 75+ cities around the country in protest to say NO WAR ON VENEZUELA! “Money for jobs & education, not for war & occupation!”
January 3, 2026 at 7:52 PM
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Trump justified his illegal war in Venezuela by saying that Venezuela was not producing enough oil.

Venezuela was not producing enough oil because of sanctions and blockades Trump orchestrated.

JFC—paging Orwell.

We are so lost as a nation, as a people. We live under a madman.
January 3, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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In any other White House, this WSJ article would be immediate cause for impeachment. With Trump just add it to the pile.
January 2, 2026 at 7:39 PM
apnews.com/article/tesl... loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row
Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics, expiring U.S. tax breaks to buyers and stiff overseas compet...
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January 2, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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Trump shared some revealing health details in a new interview with the Wall Street Journal.
Trump Admits To Ignoring Medical Advice, Doctor Says He Never Got An MRI
Trump shared some revealing health details in a new interview with the Wall Street Journal.
www.forbes.com
January 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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More of this !!
December 6, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Tesla announced it delivered 418,227 cars in the fourth quarter of 2025, as the carmaker ceded the crown of the world’s biggest EV maker to Chinese rival BYD for the first time.
Tesla Deliveries Fell In Q4—Its Chinese Rival Was 2025’s Biggest EV Maker
Tesla announced it delivered 418,227 cars in the fourth quarter of 2025, as the carmaker ceded the crown of the world’s biggest EV maker to Chinese rival BYD for the first time.
www.forbes.com
January 2, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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Schwartz was set to host the Washington National Opera Gala in May, but he told Newsday there’s “no way” he would set foot in the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump’s renaming.
‘Wicked’ Composer Stephen Schwartz Says He’ll Back Out Of Kennedy Center Hosting Gig
Schwartz was set to host the Washington National Opera Gala in May, but he told Newsday there’s “no way” he would set foot in the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump’s renaming.
www.forbes.com
January 2, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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The chatbot said it was “urgently fixing” the issue, calling child sexual abuse material “illegal and prohibited.”
Grok Blames ‘Lapses In Safeguards’ After AI Chatbot Posts Sexual Images Of Children
The chatbot said it was “urgently fixing” the issue, calling child sexual abuse material “illegal and prohibited.”
www.forbes.com
January 2, 2026 at 4:35 PM
'That's going to be a problem': Jim Jordan menaces Jack Smith before secretive hearing

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'That's going to be a problem': Jim Jordan menaces Jack Smith before secretive hearing
Former special counsel Jack Smith is scheduled to testify in a closed-door session before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) signaled his antagonistic approa...
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January 2, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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PM Mark Carney is stepping up where it matters.
$2.5B more in support for Ukraine, firm security guarantees, and now heading to Paris to push for a just, lasting peace. Canada is back to leading with allies serious diplomacy, real commitment, no empty slogans.

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Carney plans to fly to Paris for expedited Russia-Ukraine peace talks — The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister will spend Monday and Tuesday meeting leaders from more than 30 countries united in supporting Ukraine in the war
apple.news
January 2, 2026 at 6:47 PM
MAGA rep's desperate bid to 'bury' his own J6 'cowardice' backfires spectacularly: expert

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MAGA rep's desperate bid to 'bury' his own J6 'cowardice' backfires spectacularly: expert
MAGA Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) tried to pull a fast one this week by releasing explosive Jack Smith deposition materials on New Year's Eve, a national security reporter wrote Thursday.Smith’s closed-door...
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January 2, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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Erika Kirk, a grift that keeps grifting.
An absolutely magnificent Freudian slip! 🤌🏼
December 21, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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January 1, 2026 at 5:21 PM
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Stephen Miller's argument that the U.S. shouldn't take immigrants from "failed societies" overlooks the fact that the failure of other societies is what drives people to seek a better life here. It's what Miller's own ancestors did.
January 1, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Outgoing NYC mayor planted a Trump-themed time bomb that may be impossible to undo

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Outgoing NYC mayor planted a Trump-themed time bomb that may be impossible to undo
Outgoing New York City Mayor Eric Adams is reportedly plotting a last-minute power play that could saddle incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani with a Trump-aligned mess that’s difficult to reverse. According...
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December 31, 2025 at 11:51 PM
WSJ editorial slams Trump's 'double-cross': He's playing businesses 'for suckers'

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WSJ editorial slams Trump's 'double-cross': He's playing businesses 'for suckers'
The Wall Street Journal editorial board is not happy with President Donald Trump's latest plan to try to squeeze down the price of prescription drugs — an issue that has become popular in both parties...
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December 31, 2025 at 11:48 PM
CIA officials livid as Trump throws agency under the bus: 'Near-universal dismay'

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CIA officials livid as Trump throws agency under the bus: 'Near-universal dismay'
The CIA reportedly has a bone to pick with President Donald Trump after he let slip details of a secret strike on a dock in Venezuela.The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that some CIA officials e...
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December 31, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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“Did you believe you had sufficient evidence to obtain and sustain a conviction against Donald Trump for interference with the lawful transfer of power?”

JACK SMITH: “Yes.”
December 31, 2025 at 11:09 PM