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Rule of Law. Courts & crowds.
If it was about democracy, the US would have installed Machado. But since it’s about oil, Maduro’s corrupt VP gets paid off to do the bidding of her new master. Monroe Doctrine 2.0.
January 3, 2026 at 6:22 PM
If it was about democracy, the US would have installed Machado. But since it’s about oil, Maduro’s corrupt VP gets paid off to do the bidding of her new master. Monroe Doctrine 2.0.
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Devin Nunes and others linked to Trump Media & Technology Group (Truth Social owner) recently became officers and investors of a company soon after it made an unsuccessful $10 billion bid for the US assets of Venezuelan-state-owned Citgo Petroleum. My latest:
Devin Nunes and others linked to Trump Media became officers of a company soon after it made an unsuccessful $10 billion bid for Venezuelan-state-owned Citgo Petroleum’s U.S. assets
Devin Nunes and others linked to Trump Media recently became officers and investors of a company soon after it made an unsuccessful $10 billion bid for Venezuelan-state-owned Citgo.
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January 1, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Devin Nunes and others linked to Trump Media & Technology Group (Truth Social owner) recently became officers and investors of a company soon after it made an unsuccessful $10 billion bid for the US assets of Venezuelan-state-owned Citgo Petroleum. My latest:
The Trump family will make massive money on the seizure of the Venezuelan oil complex.
January 3, 2026 at 5:43 PM
The Trump family will make massive money on the seizure of the Venezuelan oil complex.
Authoritarians are carving up the world into their own spheres of control. It’s all one thing.
January 3, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Authoritarians are carving up the world into their own spheres of control. It’s all one thing.
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this is government by Fox and Friends, only dumber
January 3, 2026 at 5:05 PM
this is government by Fox and Friends, only dumber
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Trump just said the United States is "going to run" Venezuela until there's a transition of power — raising immediate questions as to whether he will order U.S. military deployments.
January 3, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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This is my shocked face
Measles may have been spread at a Noah’s Ark-themed creationist museum in Kentucky earlier this week, the state’s health authority said.
Health Authorities Issue Measles Alert at Creationist Museum
In 2025, the U.S. had the most infections of the vaccine-preventable disease since 1992.
trib.al
January 3, 2026 at 4:40 AM
This is my shocked face
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Jack Smith in newly released testimony: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power." @glennthrush.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/u...
In Hearing Transcript, Jack Smith Defends Decision to Indict Trump
www.nytimes.com
January 3, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Jack Smith in newly released testimony: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power." @glennthrush.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/u...
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“This test where they ask me to identify a giraffe is REALLY tough!”
What does it mean when your doctors keep insisting you redo the cognitive exam
January 2, 2026 at 4:09 PM
“This test where they ask me to identify a giraffe is REALLY tough!”
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Former CIA station chief distills Putin's approach to Trump
- Putin will understand very well what motivates Trump - his ego, his need for the spotlight - and he will play into that, like a good case officer should be able to do ..
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
- Putin will understand very well what motivates Trump - his ego, his need for the spotlight - and he will play into that, like a good case officer should be able to do ..
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
Former CIA station chief distills Putin's approach to Trump : Sources & Methods
Rob Dannenberg understands Vladimir Putin. He was CIA station chief in Moscow and served as the chief of operations for CIA's Counterterrorism Center. He now works as an independent consultant on geop...
www.npr.org
January 2, 2026 at 5:02 AM
Former CIA station chief distills Putin's approach to Trump
- Putin will understand very well what motivates Trump - his ego, his need for the spotlight - and he will play into that, like a good case officer should be able to do ..
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
- Putin will understand very well what motivates Trump - his ego, his need for the spotlight - and he will play into that, like a good case officer should be able to do ..
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
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Jesus Christ did not return to Earth in 2025 — returning a tidy annualized profit for some bettors on Polymarket and even beating US Treasury bills before fees.
Wagers are now open for 2026, with a potential 5,700% gain in the event of a Second Coming: bloom.bg/3LgMhW8
📷️: Egberto Ras/AFP via Getty
Wagers are now open for 2026, with a potential 5,700% gain in the event of a Second Coming: bloom.bg/3LgMhW8
📷️: Egberto Ras/AFP via Getty
January 2, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Jesus Christ did not return to Earth in 2025 — returning a tidy annualized profit for some bettors on Polymarket and even beating US Treasury bills before fees.
Wagers are now open for 2026, with a potential 5,700% gain in the event of a Second Coming: bloom.bg/3LgMhW8
📷️: Egberto Ras/AFP via Getty
Wagers are now open for 2026, with a potential 5,700% gain in the event of a Second Coming: bloom.bg/3LgMhW8
📷️: Egberto Ras/AFP via Getty
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Folks, she brought a whole plate of spaghetti to the broadcast center to do her headshot. She then houses that spaghetti.
Mattia sips on an espresso during his.
Truly the heroes we need during these times.
Mattia sips on an espresso during his.
Truly the heroes we need during these times.
January 2, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Folks, she brought a whole plate of spaghetti to the broadcast center to do her headshot. She then houses that spaghetti.
Mattia sips on an espresso during his.
Truly the heroes we need during these times.
Mattia sips on an espresso during his.
Truly the heroes we need during these times.
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Literally seeking to build a regime-supporting paramilitary force of tens of thousands of people - explicitly recruiting people based on their politics
December 31, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Literally seeking to build a regime-supporting paramilitary force of tens of thousands of people - explicitly recruiting people based on their politics
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Still a must, if you have not read it yet.
An absolute must to read and ponder. Right through to the end. By Spencer Ackerman.
"Weiss simply has no idea what it took to report this story, and even less about the value of what her reporter delivered. Ellison would not have installed someone who did."
www.forever-wars.com/watching-bar...
"Weiss simply has no idea what it took to report this story, and even less about the value of what her reporter delivered. Ellison would not have installed someone who did."
www.forever-wars.com/watching-bar...
Watching Bari Weiss Murder Investigative Journalism at CBS
Notes from someone who's withstood White House demands to stop an explosive story—and who once even had a 60 Minutes piece spiked
www.forever-wars.com
January 1, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Still a must, if you have not read it yet.
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1/ WSJ reports that Trump is always dozing off, struggles to hear, refuses to wear compression socks, get adequate sleep, or follow medical advice, relying intead on his “good genetics” to keep him alive. www.wsj.com/us-news/as-s...
Exclusive | As Signs of Aging Emerge, Trump Responds With Defiance
In an interview, President Trump—the oldest man to assume the office—said he has eschewed some advice from his doctors and regrets getting advanced imaging.
www.wsj.com
January 1, 2026 at 6:34 PM
1/ WSJ reports that Trump is always dozing off, struggles to hear, refuses to wear compression socks, get adequate sleep, or follow medical advice, relying intead on his “good genetics” to keep him alive. www.wsj.com/us-news/as-s...
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This Iranian uprising is different to previous ones. It’s underpinned by a catastrophic economic situation that the government is incapable of solving. Food prices have risen by 70% in a year. Inflation is at 40% and rising. The currency is at its lowest level. People are finding it hard to live.
January 1, 2026 at 3:16 PM
This Iranian uprising is different to previous ones. It’s underpinned by a catastrophic economic situation that the government is incapable of solving. Food prices have risen by 70% in a year. Inflation is at 40% and rising. The currency is at its lowest level. People are finding it hard to live.
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Iranian security forces have opened fire on protesters in Lordegan.
January 1, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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Trump’s Tangled Web of Deal-Making, Policy and Riches www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Trump’s Tangled Web of Deal-Making, Policy and Riches
The president, his family and some of their closest associates have engaged in a sprawling campaign of deals that stretches across industries and the globe.
www.nytimes.com
January 1, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Trump’s Tangled Web of Deal-Making, Policy and Riches www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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No way Drumpf would EVER understand this.
December 31, 2025 at 2:15 AM
No way Drumpf would EVER understand this.
For the moment, a victory www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/p...
Trump says he’s withdrawing National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he’s withdrawing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland but left the door open to sending federal forces “in a much different and str...
www.cnn.com
December 31, 2025 at 10:43 PM
For the moment, a victory www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/p...
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There’s only one day left in the year for Trump to release his tax returns
December 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
There’s only one day left in the year for Trump to release his tax returns
It will damage everyone. Essential reading on likely consequences of repeal of the Voting Rights Act www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Conservatives Want the Antebellum Constitution Back
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments are in trouble.
www.theatlantic.com
December 31, 2025 at 2:12 PM
It will damage everyone. Essential reading on likely consequences of repeal of the Voting Rights Act www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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Open up this picture fully.
Then look at the surface of Mars.
Then look up to the top right.
Spot Mars' moon Phobos high in the sky.
Then notice the bright spot beside Phobos.
That's Earth.
Then look at the surface of Mars.
Then look up to the top right.
Spot Mars' moon Phobos high in the sky.
Then notice the bright spot beside Phobos.
That's Earth.
December 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Open up this picture fully.
Then look at the surface of Mars.
Then look up to the top right.
Spot Mars' moon Phobos high in the sky.
Then notice the bright spot beside Phobos.
That's Earth.
Then look at the surface of Mars.
Then look up to the top right.
Spot Mars' moon Phobos high in the sky.
Then notice the bright spot beside Phobos.
That's Earth.
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Most of the world’s volcanoes that pose a risk to humans have detailed maps of their interiors, but not Popocatépetl in Mexico.
A group of scientists working to learn more about the volcano invited The Associated Press to join their most recent expedition. Follow the journey:
A group of scientists working to learn more about the volcano invited The Associated Press to join their most recent expedition. Follow the journey:
What's inside Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano? Scientists obtain first 3D images
AP journalists accompanied a team of scientists on an expedition to learn what lies within one of the world's most active volcanoes.
bit.ly
December 30, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Most of the world’s volcanoes that pose a risk to humans have detailed maps of their interiors, but not Popocatépetl in Mexico.
A group of scientists working to learn more about the volcano invited The Associated Press to join their most recent expedition. Follow the journey:
A group of scientists working to learn more about the volcano invited The Associated Press to join their most recent expedition. Follow the journey:
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Another health breakthrough.
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New study shows Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed to achieve full neurological recovery—not just prevented or slowed—in animal models | CWRU Newsroom | Case Western Reserve University
For more than a century, people have considered Alzheimer's disease (AD) an irreversible illness. Consequently, research has focused on preventing or ...
case.edu
December 29, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Another health breakthrough.
(h/t Gav)
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