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COLLINS: So you're telling me you're willing to vote no every time?
BERNIE SANDERS: Damn right
BERNIE SANDERS: Damn right
October 1, 2025 at 1:39 AM
COLLINS: So you're telling me you're willing to vote no every time?
BERNIE SANDERS: Damn right
BERNIE SANDERS: Damn right
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The Trump administration says it is making deals with drug companies to lower prices U.S. consumers pay for medicines. But key details are missing on how the initiative would work.
President announces TrumpRx website for drugs, and pricing deal with Pfizer
The Trump administration says it is making deals with drug companies to lower prices U.S. consumers pay for medicines. But key details are missing on how the initiative would work.
n.pr
September 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The Trump administration says it is making deals with drug companies to lower prices U.S. consumers pay for medicines. But key details are missing on how the initiative would work.
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Each party backed their own short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown Tuesday, but neither could win enough support from across the aisle to reach the 60-vote threshold needed to pass.
As two spending bills fail in Senate, chances to avoid a government shutdown fade
Two separate, partisan spending bills failed in the Senate on Tuesday. The government will shut down at the end of the day barring a last-minute breakthrough.
n.pr
September 30, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Each party backed their own short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown Tuesday, but neither could win enough support from across the aisle to reach the 60-vote threshold needed to pass.
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I can’t believe I’m watching interviews of city mayors talking about how they are coordinating with other mayors to discuss how to protect their residents FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
I know we are “used to it” but it is absolutely insane
I know we are “used to it” but it is absolutely insane
October 1, 2025 at 12:13 AM
I can’t believe I’m watching interviews of city mayors talking about how they are coordinating with other mayors to discuss how to protect their residents FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
I know we are “used to it” but it is absolutely insane
I know we are “used to it” but it is absolutely insane
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The drugs are coming through at legal ports of entry - like they always have - but at a much higher rate. Since all the extra CBP agents are hanging out at the Bean in Chicago.
Trump: "We don't have any boats on the water. There are no boats. There are no fishing boats. There are no anything. So we hit a number of boats, and since we did that we have absolutely no drugs coming into our country via water."
September 30, 2025 at 1:19 PM
The drugs are coming through at legal ports of entry - like they always have - but at a much higher rate. Since all the extra CBP agents are hanging out at the Bean in Chicago.
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Erasing history.
September 30, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Erasing history.
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BREAKING: Just hours before the fiscal year ended, a federal judge in R.I. has ordered the Trump administration to preserve $233 million in FEMA funds it attempted to abruptly steer away from 8 blue states.
Without that order, the states would've lost the money at midnight.
Without that order, the states would've lost the money at midnight.
September 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
BREAKING: Just hours before the fiscal year ended, a federal judge in R.I. has ordered the Trump administration to preserve $233 million in FEMA funds it attempted to abruptly steer away from 8 blue states.
Without that order, the states would've lost the money at midnight.
Without that order, the states would've lost the money at midnight.
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WATCH: He’s bragging about fucking you over. #TrumpShutDown
October 1, 2025 at 1:31 AM
WATCH: He’s bragging about fucking you over. #TrumpShutDown
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Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
ICE agents assault amNewYork reporter at Federal Plaza immigration court; another journalist seriously injured after shove | amNewYork
ICE agents assaulted amNewYork's own Dean Moses, and allegedly attacked another journalist, on Tuesday morning as they were documenting the ongoing arrests of
www.amny.com
September 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Five days ago, an ICE agent shoved a woman asking questions about the detention of her husband.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
Today they attacked two journalists.
We cannot accept or normalize what has now become routine violence at 26 Federal Plaza. It has no place in our city.
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It's going to be a very busy day of protest. If you plan to go, don't RSVP. Just go.
IT’S OFFICIAL: We now have more protests planned for October 18 than there were back in June.
It’s not even October yet but you’ve already put 2,100 events on the No Kings map.
We hope to see you at the largest day of peaceful protest in American history: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
It’s not even October yet but you’ve already put 2,100 events on the No Kings map.
We hope to see you at the largest day of peaceful protest in American history: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
September 30, 2025 at 8:25 PM
It's going to be a very busy day of protest. If you plan to go, don't RSVP. Just go.
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The censorship and the violations of freedom of the press by this regime are unprecedented in our modern history.
September 21, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The censorship and the violations of freedom of the press by this regime are unprecedented in our modern history.
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Roll the tape.
Vance Claims Kirk Never Insulted Black Women's 'Brain Processing Power'—And Here Come The Receipts
www.comicsands.com
September 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Roll the tape.
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Not just Unpopular! He's also the Most Unworthy-Unqualified-Unethical-Uneducated-Unprepared-Undemocratic-Unfortunate-Unhinged-Unjust-Unread-Unappealing-Unconscionable-Untrustworthy-Unscrupulous-Unstable-Unbearable-Unlikable-Unreliable-Unsound & Unctuous President in Modern American History. 🇺🇸 🙄
September 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Not just Unpopular! He's also the Most Unworthy-Unqualified-Unethical-Uneducated-Unprepared-Undemocratic-Unfortunate-Unhinged-Unjust-Unread-Unappealing-Unconscionable-Untrustworthy-Unscrupulous-Unstable-Unbearable-Unlikable-Unreliable-Unsound & Unctuous President in Modern American History. 🇺🇸 🙄
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It really is that simple.
September 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
It really is that simple.
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NYT doesn’t seem too concerned about the president’s accidental messages or Tom Homan’s bribe money.
September 21, 2025 at 11:21 AM
NYT doesn’t seem too concerned about the president’s accidental messages or Tom Homan’s bribe money.
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Priorities.
September 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Priorities.
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So:
Fascism is bad
The First Amendment is good
Genocide is an actual fucking crime
And also:
It's appalling to be in 2025 where each of these is not, in fact, taken as part of the baseline shared reality anymore
Fascism is bad
The First Amendment is good
Genocide is an actual fucking crime
And also:
It's appalling to be in 2025 where each of these is not, in fact, taken as part of the baseline shared reality anymore
September 21, 2025 at 8:13 PM
So:
Fascism is bad
The First Amendment is good
Genocide is an actual fucking crime
And also:
It's appalling to be in 2025 where each of these is not, in fact, taken as part of the baseline shared reality anymore
Fascism is bad
The First Amendment is good
Genocide is an actual fucking crime
And also:
It's appalling to be in 2025 where each of these is not, in fact, taken as part of the baseline shared reality anymore
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This is wrong—and illegal. Not only is Trump gutting $5 billion in foreign aid that saves lives and advances America’s interests, but he’s doing so using an unlawful “pocket recission” method that undermines Congress’ power of the purse. www.politico.com/news/2025/08...
White House declares $4.9B in foreign aid unilaterally canceled in end-run around Congress' funding power
The administration is setting up clash with Capitol Hill over its use of the "pocket rescission."
www.politico.com
August 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM
This is wrong—and illegal. Not only is Trump gutting $5 billion in foreign aid that saves lives and advances America’s interests, but he’s doing so using an unlawful “pocket recission” method that undermines Congress’ power of the purse. www.politico.com/news/2025/08...
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D.C. residents say crime is a problem and they want more enforcement, but they see Trump's takeover of the police as targeting a Democrat-run city.
Trump is tapping into a crime problem, but DC residents say it's a power play
D.C. residents say crime is a problem and they want more enforcement, but they see Trump's takeover of the police as targeting a Democrat-run city.
n.pr
August 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
D.C. residents say crime is a problem and they want more enforcement, but they see Trump's takeover of the police as targeting a Democrat-run city.
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The Framers envisioned a system of rubber stamps and blanket approval.
Rep. Greg Steube: "We in the Congress have to back up everything that the president is doing. I have filed dozens of bills to make permanent all of Trump's executive orders."
August 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM
The Framers envisioned a system of rubber stamps and blanket approval.
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We all want our families and communities to be healthy, but the MAHA agenda pushes junk science, like ending vaccine guidance that has saved millions of lives. Now, RFK Jr. fired the CDC director for following evidence-backed science. www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...
Fired CDC director clashed with Kennedy on vaccine policy
Susan Monarez was fired after resisting changes to vaccine policy that were advanced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and that she believed contradicted scientific evidence, a close associate said.
www.reuters.com
August 29, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We all want our families and communities to be healthy, but the MAHA agenda pushes junk science, like ending vaccine guidance that has saved millions of lives. Now, RFK Jr. fired the CDC director for following evidence-backed science. www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...
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Scrawled in pencil on a scrap of yellow legal paper by lyricist E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, the artifact is among dozens of treasures from The Wizard of Oz donated by composer Harold Arlen's sister-in-law Rita Arlen.
Library of Congress acquires only known lyrics sketch of 'Over the Rainbow'
Scrawled in pencil on a scrap of yellow legal paper by lyricist E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, the artifact is among dozens of treasures from The Wizard of Oz donated by composer Harold Arlen's sister-in-law Rita Arlen.
n.pr
August 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Scrawled in pencil on a scrap of yellow legal paper by lyricist E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, the artifact is among dozens of treasures from The Wizard of Oz donated by composer Harold Arlen's sister-in-law Rita Arlen.
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Thanks for the boost @maddow.msnbc.com !!!
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August 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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The Trump Administration seeks to roll back cashless bail. Their justification ranges from spurious to complete horseshit.
August 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The Trump Administration seeks to roll back cashless bail. Their justification ranges from spurious to complete horseshit.