James B. Kane3
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Lifetime NY Democrat. Retired US House/Senate Staff Alumnus. Married to KMB & Dad of J & K. MSU Spartan '82
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Raskin: If this were to pass, this astounding provision would give eight Republican senators a personal payday of at least a million dollars each, paid for by the U.S. Taxpayers at a time when we are throwing millions of people off of their health care…
November 12, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Raskin: If this were to pass, this astounding provision would give eight Republican senators a personal payday of at least a million dollars each, paid for by the U.S. Taxpayers at a time when we are throwing millions of people off of their health care…
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The guy who literally survived a stroke because of accessible healthcare now parrots GOP talking points that healthcare is extreme. Fuck off, Fetterman.
November 12, 2025 at 5:45 AM
The guy who literally survived a stroke because of accessible healthcare now parrots GOP talking points that healthcare is extreme. Fuck off, Fetterman.
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“When I win, I will immediately bring prices down, starting on Day One"
November 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
“When I win, I will immediately bring prices down, starting on Day One"
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Mike Johnson said Republicans have been working hard in their districts while they had 2 months off with pay. It’s a fair question to ask then what exactly they’ve been doing.
November 12, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Mike Johnson said Republicans have been working hard in their districts while they had 2 months off with pay. It’s a fair question to ask then what exactly they’ve been doing.
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Happy Adelita Grijalva Swearing In Day to those who celebrate, i.e. everyone who believes in a system where people are represented in government.
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Adelita Grijalva is set to be sworn in, teeing up a potential vote on Epstein files
The Arizona Democrat won her race in September, but Speaker Mike Johnson has waited to swear her in until today. Grijalva has vowed to be the decisive signature in a bid to release the Epstein files.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Trump just claimed his tariffs have pulled in $2 trillion. Then literally hours later, he inflated that to $3 trillion. With this absurdity, he undermined his case for tariffs, revealing that he's just pulling numbers out of his ass.
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
Trump Wrecks His Own Case for Tariffs as Bizarre SCOTUS Rant Backfires
As Trump unleashes confused statements about the Supreme Court case on his tariffs, a trade expert explains how he accidentally undermined his argument for them—and why all this is trending toward a m...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Trump just claimed his tariffs have pulled in $2 trillion. Then literally hours later, he inflated that to $3 trillion. With this absurdity, he undermined his case for tariffs, revealing that he's just pulling numbers out of his ass.
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
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Chicago's ICE resistance just showed the world that everyday Americans are good and fearless in fighting for their communities
But our cowardly elites -- especially Senate Democrats -- still don't get it
My new column on America's great disconnect www.inquirer.com/columnists/a...
But our cowardly elites -- especially Senate Democrats -- still don't get it
My new column on America's great disconnect www.inquirer.com/columnists/a...
A nation of heroes, a Senate of cowards | Will Bunch Newsletter
Plus, Cheney didn’t save us from Trump. He created him.
www.inquirer.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Chicago's ICE resistance just showed the world that everyday Americans are good and fearless in fighting for their communities
But our cowardly elites -- especially Senate Democrats -- still don't get it
My new column on America's great disconnect www.inquirer.com/columnists/a...
But our cowardly elites -- especially Senate Democrats -- still don't get it
My new column on America's great disconnect www.inquirer.com/columnists/a...
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Weeks ago, South Korea mocked Trump with a replica of the golden Cheonmachong crown, claiming it symbolized “peace.” In reality, the crown came from the Silla Kingdom, whose king was assassinated after a civil war and kingdom destroyed by corruption & rule for the wealthy.
November 12, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Weeks ago, South Korea mocked Trump with a replica of the golden Cheonmachong crown, claiming it symbolized “peace.” In reality, the crown came from the Silla Kingdom, whose king was assassinated after a civil war and kingdom destroyed by corruption & rule for the wealthy.
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“.. 55% of employed Americans say they’re concerned about losing their jobs, and 62% of respondents said the cost of their everyday items had climbed over the last month.”
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November 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
“.. 55% of employed Americans say they’re concerned about losing their jobs, and 62% of respondents said the cost of their everyday items had climbed over the last month.”
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Trump Officials PUT ON NOTICE they WILL BE PROSECUTED after TERM
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October 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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An economist has warned Donald Trump's "dismantling" of the economy will make a major problem for the Republican Party.
'Doomed to fail': Economist says Trump facing major problem as policies harm manufacturing
An economist has warned Donald Trump's "dismantling" of the economy will make a major problem for the Republican Party.Mariana Mazzucato has said recent policies are a "hodgepodge" of ideas from the GOP that are going to cause trouble in the near future. Speaking to Politico, the top economist urged...
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November 12, 2025 at 12:40 PM
An economist has warned Donald Trump's "dismantling" of the economy will make a major problem for the Republican Party.
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Amendment which strikes section which “allows senators who were legally subpoenaed during the January 6 criminal conspiracy investigation to get millions of dollars deposited into their bank accounts at taxpayer expense” voted down by Republicans
November 12, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Amendment which strikes section which “allows senators who were legally subpoenaed during the January 6 criminal conspiracy investigation to get millions of dollars deposited into their bank accounts at taxpayer expense” voted down by Republicans
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Foxx shouldn't have gone back in on this one.
November 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Foxx shouldn't have gone back in on this one.
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Lawrence: Trump says 65% of Americans are ‘FOOLS!’
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November 12, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Owning a president has never been more affordable than it is today
November 12, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Owning a president has never been more affordable than it is today
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This is the stupidest person ever to be allowed into the Oval Office. “Nobody knows what a magnet is.”
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This is the stupidest person ever to be allowed into the Oval Office. “Nobody knows what a magnet is.”
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We sure as hell know what an idiot is!
November 11, 2025 at 11:58 PM
We sure as hell know what an idiot is!
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According to a whistleblower, since Trump’s personal attorney interviewed Ghislaine Maxwell, she has been transferred to a “country club” minimum security facility where she’s being waited on hand and foot
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 AM
According to a whistleblower, since Trump’s personal attorney interviewed Ghislaine Maxwell, she has been transferred to a “country club” minimum security facility where she’s being waited on hand and foot
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We’re watching Joyce Carol Oates slowly torture a Boer to death in real-time
November 11, 2025 at 5:38 AM
We’re watching Joyce Carol Oates slowly torture a Boer to death in real-time
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Joyce Carol Oates should say he can't do backflips off the roof next
November 11, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Joyce Carol Oates should say he can't do backflips off the roof next
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Oh, so he totally stole the money
November 11, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Oh, so he totally stole the money