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Daily Kos:”President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of conspiring to traffic drugs within the United States alongside a notorious drug cartel. The pro-crime action undermines Trump’s claims.
December 2, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Daily Kos:”President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of conspiring to traffic drugs within the United States alongside a notorious drug cartel. The pro-crime action undermines Trump’s claims.
JVLast:”Usually, when a military force announces a no-fly zone it uses precise language through an official channel.” Maybe Hegseth would have used Signal. He’s used to broadcasting his criminality that way.
December 1, 2025 at 7:39 PM
JVLast:”Usually, when a military force announces a no-fly zone it uses precise language through an official channel.” Maybe Hegseth would have used Signal. He’s used to broadcasting his criminality that way.
In “negotiating” peace in Ukraine, Russia & Trumpers left Ukraine out of the talks. They came to a one-sided “agreement”.
HCRichardson:”The Trump administration is replacing American democracy with a kleptocracy, a system of corruption in which a network of ruling elites use the
HCRichardson:”The Trump administration is replacing American democracy with a kleptocracy, a system of corruption in which a network of ruling elites use the
December 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
In “negotiating” peace in Ukraine, Russia & Trumpers left Ukraine out of the talks. They came to a one-sided “agreement”.
HCRichardson:”The Trump administration is replacing American democracy with a kleptocracy, a system of corruption in which a network of ruling elites use the
HCRichardson:”The Trump administration is replacing American democracy with a kleptocracy, a system of corruption in which a network of ruling elites use the
Meidas:”Trump’s words and actions aren’t just unbecoming of the presidency; they raise urgent questions about his ability to perform the job. The cruelty, the distractions, the slurs, the lies, they’re all symptoms of a presidency at its breaking point.
November 30, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Meidas:”Trump’s words and actions aren’t just unbecoming of the presidency; they raise urgent questions about his ability to perform the job. The cruelty, the distractions, the slurs, the lies, they’re all symptoms of a presidency at its breaking point.
Trump & Hegseth defied the rules of war in killing 2 defenseless survivors of a “drug boat” drone attack in SA.
“After the initial hit, live drone feed showed 2 survivors clinging to the wreckage. The commander “ordered a 2nd strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions …”
“After the initial hit, live drone feed showed 2 survivors clinging to the wreckage. The commander “ordered a 2nd strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions …”
November 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Trump & Hegseth defied the rules of war in killing 2 defenseless survivors of a “drug boat” drone attack in SA.
“After the initial hit, live drone feed showed 2 survivors clinging to the wreckage. The commander “ordered a 2nd strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions …”
“After the initial hit, live drone feed showed 2 survivors clinging to the wreckage. The commander “ordered a 2nd strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions …”
HCRichardson:”Indiana state senator Greg Walker, a Republican who is standing firm on his refusal to vote in favor of redistricting. “I was taught as a child the difference between right and wrong,” Walker told The (Columbus) Republic, “and this is just wrong on so many levels.”
November 30, 2025 at 11:37 AM
HCRichardson:”Indiana state senator Greg Walker, a Republican who is standing firm on his refusal to vote in favor of redistricting. “I was taught as a child the difference between right and wrong,” Walker told The (Columbus) Republic, “and this is just wrong on so many levels.”
New Republic:”ever since the government shutdown, it’s finally begun to sink in on people that Trump & entire administration are a bunch of raging ideologues or incompetents or both, peddling a fantasy version of their strength that people no longer buy.”
Midterms next yr:
Goodby MAGA.
Impeachment!
Midterms next yr:
Goodby MAGA.
Impeachment!
November 28, 2025 at 4:24 PM
New Republic:”ever since the government shutdown, it’s finally begun to sink in on people that Trump & entire administration are a bunch of raging ideologues or incompetents or both, peddling a fantasy version of their strength that people no longer buy.”
Midterms next yr:
Goodby MAGA.
Impeachment!
Midterms next yr:
Goodby MAGA.
Impeachment!
The Atlantic:”We are the world’s least healthy high-income nation, bombarded with prescription-drug ads and buffeted by a wellness industry of alternative fixes.”
More than 30 countries in the world have avg life expectancy exceeding ours.
This is unacceptable.
A real answer:
MEDICARE FOR ALL.
More than 30 countries in the world have avg life expectancy exceeding ours.
This is unacceptable.
A real answer:
MEDICARE FOR ALL.
November 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The Atlantic:”We are the world’s least healthy high-income nation, bombarded with prescription-drug ads and buffeted by a wellness industry of alternative fixes.”
More than 30 countries in the world have avg life expectancy exceeding ours.
This is unacceptable.
A real answer:
MEDICARE FOR ALL.
More than 30 countries in the world have avg life expectancy exceeding ours.
This is unacceptable.
A real answer:
MEDICARE FOR ALL.
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Robert Reich: Thanksgiving Thoughts. Well said.
Robert Reich: Thanksgiving Thoughts. Well said.
Gratitude
Thanksgiving thoughts
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Robert Reich: Thanksgiving Thoughts. Well said.
Robert Reich: Thanksgiving Thoughts. Well said.
Joy Reid re: Holiday shopping:
“We’re gonna spend our money with businesses who actually respect our dollars, respect our communities,and respect our diversity,equity, and inclusion.We are going to buy from people who respect immigrants,who respect immigrants’ rights,and respect freedom and liberty.
“We’re gonna spend our money with businesses who actually respect our dollars, respect our communities,and respect our diversity,equity, and inclusion.We are going to buy from people who respect immigrants,who respect immigrants’ rights,and respect freedom and liberty.
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Joy Reid re: Holiday shopping:
“We’re gonna spend our money with businesses who actually respect our dollars, respect our communities,and respect our diversity,equity, and inclusion.We are going to buy from people who respect immigrants,who respect immigrants’ rights,and respect freedom and liberty.
“We’re gonna spend our money with businesses who actually respect our dollars, respect our communities,and respect our diversity,equity, and inclusion.We are going to buy from people who respect immigrants,who respect immigrants’ rights,and respect freedom and liberty.
Senator Mark Kelly:”The statements that Donald Trump made… incite others…. He should be careful with his words. But I’m not going to be silenced here….I’m going to show up for work every day, support the Constitution, do my job, hold this administration accountable, hold this president accountable
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Senator Mark Kelly:”The statements that Donald Trump made… incite others…. He should be careful with his words. But I’m not going to be silenced here….I’m going to show up for work every day, support the Constitution, do my job, hold this administration accountable, hold this president accountable
Crypto isn’t digital money. It is “a tool for financial predators, and the Trump administration is extremely predator-friendly. Ask Changpeng Zhao, founder of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, who was found guilty of violating U.S. money-laundering laws — then pardoned by Trump.”
Surprise!
Surprise!
November 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Crypto isn’t digital money. It is “a tool for financial predators, and the Trump administration is extremely predator-friendly. Ask Changpeng Zhao, founder of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, who was found guilty of violating U.S. money-laundering laws — then pardoned by Trump.”
Surprise!
Surprise!
Tim Snyder:”American public opinion is favorable to Ukraine. Republican voters support Ukraine. A majority in Congress supports Ukraine. It is rather that a few Russians and a few Americans have the ability to define as a “peace plan”what is essentially the furtherance of personal economic interests
November 24, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Tim Snyder:”American public opinion is favorable to Ukraine. Republican voters support Ukraine. A majority in Congress supports Ukraine. It is rather that a few Russians and a few Americans have the ability to define as a “peace plan”what is essentially the furtherance of personal economic interests
Have you noticed a similarity re: Marco Rubio (Trump’s SecState)& Dumbo, both in judgement &ear sizes?
November 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Have you noticed a similarity re: Marco Rubio (Trump’s SecState)& Dumbo, both in judgement &ear sizes?
Trump/MAGA, in defunding USAID, has crippled the world-wide control of AIDS. This will come back to bite us.
Mary Trump:”America is the enemy of health. America is the enemy of combating disease and feeding children, all thanks to the fact that tens of millions of people thought
Mary Trump:”America is the enemy of health. America is the enemy of combating disease and feeding children, all thanks to the fact that tens of millions of people thought
November 23, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Trump/MAGA, in defunding USAID, has crippled the world-wide control of AIDS. This will come back to bite us.
Mary Trump:”America is the enemy of health. America is the enemy of combating disease and feeding children, all thanks to the fact that tens of millions of people thought
Mary Trump:”America is the enemy of health. America is the enemy of combating disease and feeding children, all thanks to the fact that tens of millions of people thought
Sorry, George Washington Would Not Have Hung Them.
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Pathetic. Trump is out of his mind.
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Pathetic. Trump is out of his mind.
Sorry, George Washington Would Not Have Hung Them.
This week, Donald Trump continues to use his claimed power to kill people who have received no due process, in international waters, based on his administration’s assertion that they are narcoterroris...
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November 21, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Sorry, George Washington Would Not Have Hung Them.
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Pathetic. Trump is out of his mind.
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Pathetic. Trump is out of his mind.
REMOVE THE REGIME:This is not a 50-state protest. On November 22, 2025, we will peacefully descend on the seat of power in Washington, DC to demand that this lawless administration come to an END.
We will no longer tolerate inaction or delay from elected officials as Donald Trump
We will no longer tolerate inaction or delay from elected officials as Donald Trump
November 21, 2025 at 12:14 PM
REMOVE THE REGIME:This is not a 50-state protest. On November 22, 2025, we will peacefully descend on the seat of power in Washington, DC to demand that this lawless administration come to an END.
We will no longer tolerate inaction or delay from elected officials as Donald Trump
We will no longer tolerate inaction or delay from elected officials as Donald Trump
Reuters: “TRUMP DOES NOT WANT TO EXECUTE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, WHITE HOUSE SAYS,” an astonishing sentence to see coming from the government of the United States of America.”
Trump is becoming unhinged, day by day. He has lost normal judgement, much less Presidential behavior.
Trump is becoming unhinged, day by day. He has lost normal judgement, much less Presidential behavior.
November 21, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Reuters: “TRUMP DOES NOT WANT TO EXECUTE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, WHITE HOUSE SAYS,” an astonishing sentence to see coming from the government of the United States of America.”
Trump is becoming unhinged, day by day. He has lost normal judgement, much less Presidential behavior.
Trump is becoming unhinged, day by day. He has lost normal judgement, much less Presidential behavior.
Washington Post front page:
“U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols”
This is disgraceful.
This is wrong.
This is unAmerican.
This is Donald Trump.
“U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols”
This is disgraceful.
This is wrong.
This is unAmerican.
This is Donald Trump.
November 21, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Washington Post front page:
“U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols”
This is disgraceful.
This is wrong.
This is unAmerican.
This is Donald Trump.
“U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols”
This is disgraceful.
This is wrong.
This is unAmerican.
This is Donald Trump.
CNN:”The Trump administration moved on Wednesday to roll back Biden-era protections for endangered species and their habitats. It proposed restoring rules that stripped safeguards for plants and animals threatened by human development and a warming planet.It also proposed to strip the so-called
November 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
CNN:”The Trump administration moved on Wednesday to roll back Biden-era protections for endangered species and their habitats. It proposed restoring rules that stripped safeguards for plants and animals threatened by human development and a warming planet.It also proposed to strip the so-called
Trump announced: “I HAVE JUST SIGNED THE BILL TO RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES!”
His pronouncement suggests to me he plans to heavily redact the material, leaving in Dem names, obliterating his own & allies.
This cannot & will not happen.
His pronouncement suggests to me he plans to heavily redact the material, leaving in Dem names, obliterating his own & allies.
This cannot & will not happen.
November 20, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Trump announced: “I HAVE JUST SIGNED THE BILL TO RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES!”
His pronouncement suggests to me he plans to heavily redact the material, leaving in Dem names, obliterating his own & allies.
This cannot & will not happen.
His pronouncement suggests to me he plans to heavily redact the material, leaving in Dem names, obliterating his own & allies.
This cannot & will not happen.
Ellie Murray discusses Bayes’ theorem, which I taught to medical students & residents for years. An important lesson in how to interpret the results of a medical test:”Because the predictive value of a test mathematically depends on the underlying frequency of the thing we are testing for.
November 19, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Ellie Murray discusses Bayes’ theorem, which I taught to medical students & residents for years. An important lesson in how to interpret the results of a medical test:”Because the predictive value of a test mathematically depends on the underlying frequency of the thing we are testing for.
The Oval Office yesterday: ABC News question:”Your royal highness, the U.S. intelligence concluded that you orchestrated the brutal murder of a journalist. 9/11 families are furious that you are here in the Oval Office. Why should Americans trust you, and the same to you, Mr. President?”
November 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The Oval Office yesterday: ABC News question:”Your royal highness, the U.S. intelligence concluded that you orchestrated the brutal murder of a journalist. 9/11 families are furious that you are here in the Oval Office. Why should Americans trust you, and the same to you, Mr. President?”
“Quiet, Piggy.”We shouldn’t forget that the president of the United States uttered those words. At a time when women were fighting for justice, the man who cut himself out of the investigation into wrongdoing had that to say about a woman (journalist)who was simply trying to do her job.
November 19, 2025 at 11:39 AM
“Quiet, Piggy.”We shouldn’t forget that the president of the United States uttered those words. At a time when women were fighting for justice, the man who cut himself out of the investigation into wrongdoing had that to say about a woman (journalist)who was simply trying to do her job.
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Professor Reich hits the nail on its head. A valuable read.
Professor Reich hits the nail on its head. A valuable read.
Trump's Truly Sh*tty Economy
And 10 things Democrats should pledge to do about it when they’re back in power
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Professor Reich hits the nail on its head. A valuable read.
Professor Reich hits the nail on its head. A valuable read.