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Vote for citizen rights, the environment and free healthcare. #capital punishment for all pedophiles, especially rich men. #UConn

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Joined Nov 10 2024
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Marco Rubio, a central figure in the U.S. campaign against Venezuela, has another country as his ultimate target, according to historian Alejandro Velasco. "Marco Rubio's primary interest in the region is not Venezuela, it's not Colombia, it's not Mexico — it's Cuba."
January 5, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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The irony is deafening.
January 4, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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In other news, there is some kind of very light crystalline snow falling right in the sunlight and it’s creating this magical effect I’ve never seen before. You can’t really tell here how downright sparkly it looks.
January 4, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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US artist Allison May Kiphuth creates layered ink and watercolour illustrations in wooden boxes inspired by the landscape of her home. #WomensArt
January 4, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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Community. Note.
December 23, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Greta Thunberg arrested for holding a sign opposing genocide.

When peaceful protest is a crime, democracy is in deep trouble.

Happening under a Labour Government.
🚨BREAKING: GRETA THUNBERG ARRESTED UNDER TERRORISM ACT FOR SUPPORTING 'PALESTINE ACTION PRISONERS'
December 23, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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FACT CHECKING TRUMP:

Can’t keep up with all of the lies, so here’s a fact check on some of the big fat ones.
December 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
“Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), John Fetterman (D-Pa.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Angus King (I-Maine). Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) should not escape blame for allowing this to unfold.”
open.substack.com/pub/contrari... Worst of Democratic Lawmakers: There was no need nor excuse for eight Senate Democrats (one independent who caucuses with Democrats) to cave as they did on the shutdown.
The "Powerful" who Cowered in 2025
It’s time for the lists!
open.substack.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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I'd love to meet Anderson at end of interview, 'Stephen Miller to me, “You know, you have a lot of power in the discretion you use to be kind to people.” And I looked at him and I said, “You know, you do, too.” '
The Vanity Fair photographer who disrupted Trumpworld’s polished image
Christopher Anderson, who photographed Trump’s team at the White House for Vanity Fair, defends his unvarnished — and extreme — close-ups.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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December 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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NEW: The Trump administration is stepping up its battle against NYC's immigrants—stopping their asylum cases and instead filing motions to send them to other countries across the world.

One Latin American woman was told this week she'd be sent to Uganda.

hellgatenyc.com/trump-asylum...
The Trump Administration Wants to Send NYC's Asylum Seekers to Uganda and Beyond
And other links to start your Thursday.
hellgatenyc.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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The day before the Epstein files are set to release the Trump majority, AIPAC sponsored, US congress has abruptly given itself an early holiday break.

House GOP has cancelled all Friday votes, members are expected to flee DC throughout the day.
December 18, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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OPINION: Nick Anderson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
Trump's naughty and nice list
Nick Anderson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
bit.ly
December 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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December 11, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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NEW: Senate Republicans plan vote on a health care alternative as ACA funds look likely to expire

Democrats will force a vote Thursday on a 3-year extension of ACA money.

Thune endorses Crapo-Cassidy bill as the GOP alternative. Here's what it will and won't do.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Senate Republicans plan vote on a health care alternative as ACA funds look likely to expire
The Senate will vote this week on a GOP bill to put money in health savings accounts, as well as a Democratic bill to extend the expiring ACA subsidies. Both are expected to fail.
www.nbcnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Democrats need just four Republican signatures to force a vote on ACA tax credits and make health insurance more affordable in America.

Speaker Johnson refuses to budge.

www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
GOP moves to let Obamacare subsidies expire as Trump promises ‘money to the people’
As the president rails against insurance companies, other Republicans say allowing a subsidy lapse is “not acceptable.”
www.politico.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Russia drafted a 28 point surrender plan, handed it to the Trump team, and the regime delivered it to Kyiv unedited, demanding Zelensky sign it by Thanksgiving or lose all US support. Trump and Vance then promoted the plan exactly as Russia wrote it, verbatim, on TV, online, and in person.
November 23, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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Checkmate, Mr. President
November 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Like many Americans, Scott Adams had insurance problems. But unlike most people he has powerful friends on social media, and when he asked President Trump for help, he got the cancer drug he needed. n.pr/47yYhti
Dilbert creator taps Trump to get cancer drug. Others wish they could, too
Like many Americans, Scott Adams had insurance problems. But unlike most people he has powerful friends on social media, and when he asked President Trump for help, he got the cancer drug he needed.
n.pr
November 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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“Sixteen of the 24 donors have received federal contracts with the cumulative sum totaling $279 billion over the past five years, according to the study by Public Citizen. The majority of those awards have gone to defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp.” www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Most Trump Ballroom Donors Have Federal Contracts, Watchdog Says
A majority of the corporate donors who have been named as donors to President Donald Trump’s ballroom construction project have received government contracts in recent years, according to a report rel...
www.bloomberg.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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We could fund over four months of SNAP benefits with the $40 billion Argentina received.
November 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Happy Halloween from the scariest creatures ever.
October 31, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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“Every single day that passes, the risk is higher [that] we will not be able to update the information in time,” said Devon Trolley, executive director of Pennsylvania’s insurance exchange. “Typically, we try to have the rates locked in [by] September.”
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
It’s ‘too late’ to extend ACA subsidies without major disruptions, some states and lawmakers say
States are worried Congress missed its opportunity to extend enhanced ACA subsidies and lower premiums before consumers start picking plans in a few weeks.
www.politico.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Mike Johnson & other Rs argue that Dems should open the government first and then negotiate over extending the Obamacare premium subsidies later this year.
But with open enrollment starting soon, some states say it's *already* too late to add back the enhanced subsidies
It’s ‘too late’ to extend ACA subsidies without major disruptions, some states and lawmakers say
States are worried Congress missed its opportunity to extend enhanced ACA subsidies and lower premiums before consumers start picking plans in a few weeks.
www.politico.com
October 17, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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According to US media reports and public records, North, 81, and Hall, 65, married last month in Virginia.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Iran-Contra figures Oliver North and Fawn Hall marry after 40 years
The pair shredded documents to cover up secret arms sales to Iran in a scandal that rocked Ronald Reagan's White House.
www.bbc.com
October 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM