Eric Hegedus
erichegedus.bsky.social
Eric Hegedus
@erichegedus.bsky.social
Way gay | Journalist of a certain age
New York City | Formerly of Philadelphia
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Cartoonish lying.

Undocumented people don’t get unemployment
Hassett: "There's a pretty big decline in the labor force because of illegals leaving the country, so the break even job number is quite a bit lower than it was under Joe Biden. So you should expect slightly smaller job numbers."
February 9, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Via USA Today: Despite frequently filing his own lawsuits, President Trump told the Supreme Court a suit against him by E. Jean Carroll is a damaging distraction.

www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Too busy? Trump's unusual Supreme Court push to toss E. Jean Carroll case
Despite frequently filing his own lawsuits, President Trump told the Supreme Court a suit against him by E. Jean Carroll is a damaging distraction.
www.usatoday.com
February 8, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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So about TrumpRx: We crunched the numbers today and about half of the drugs on there have cheaper generics available already. www.statnews.com/2026/02/06/t...
February 6, 2026 at 11:09 PM
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February 7, 2026 at 2:14 AM
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February 6, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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NEW: According to Punchbowl News, Trump told Schumer he'd remove a block on the Gateway Tunnel funds if Schumer helped name Dulles Airport and Penn Station after him. The Gateway Development Commission has already sued Trump for blocking the funds: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/n...
Trump Administration Sued Over Cutting Off Funds for $16 Billion Tunnel
www.nytimes.com
February 5, 2026 at 11:22 PM
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“.. The selloff has investors on edge, and on the lookout for signs it will force big firms to unload their holdings—triggering further declines ..”

@wsj.com #$MSTR #$BMNR
www.wsj.com/finance/curr...
February 3, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Super Bowl is two words; please make note of it. (I am seeing it written as just one way too often.)
February 3, 2026 at 1:46 PM
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Trump’s clarion call to Republicans to steal elections is an Act of War against democracy. As a Constitutional officer, Trump’s legitimacy rests solely on a constitutional-based system. The President already staged a J6 coup. Another won’t be tolerated by the people.

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
Trump, in an Escalation, Calls for Republicans to ‘Nationalize’ Elections
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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BREAKING: ICE has halted "all movement" at a Texas detention facility due to measles infections, DHS confirms.
ICE halts "all movement" at Texas detention facility due to measles infections
The measles​ cases at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center were detected Friday, Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement to CBS News.
cbsn.ws
February 2, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Y’know, I kinda miss the theatrics of Lady Gaga showing up at the #Grammys, say, encased in a huge dinosaur egg.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=CgGQ...
Lady Gaga on the GRAMMY Red Carpet | GRAMMYs
YouTube video by Recording Academy / GRAMMYs
m.youtube.com
February 2, 2026 at 12:54 AM