Joan McEvoy
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Tommy Cooper's final series, Cooper's Half Hour, began airing on this day in 1980.
September 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Tommy Cooper's final series, Cooper's Half Hour, began airing on this day in 1980.
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Three of the worst humans of our time.
History will not be kind.
History will not be kind.
August 29, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Three of the worst humans of our time.
History will not be kind.
History will not be kind.
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California unveiled plans to redraw its electoral districts, as Democrats push back on what they say is Donald Trump's effort to rig next year's Congressional elections to safeguard his slim Republican majority
California to change election maps to counter Texas move
California unveiled plans to redraw its electoral districts, as Democrats push back on what they say is Donald Trump's effort to rig next year's Congressional elections to safeguard his slim Republica...
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August 15, 2025 at 1:54 PM
California unveiled plans to redraw its electoral districts, as Democrats push back on what they say is Donald Trump's effort to rig next year's Congressional elections to safeguard his slim Republican majority
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I’ve never seen anything like this in my life. My gas mask paid for itself within the first minute the ice agents came out of the building. They escalated to this immediately, like it was a war zone- flash bombs, various gasses…
#fightfascism #fuckice
#fightfascism #fuckice
August 10, 2025 at 7:09 AM
I’ve never seen anything like this in my life. My gas mask paid for itself within the first minute the ice agents came out of the building. They escalated to this immediately, like it was a war zone- flash bombs, various gasses…
#fightfascism #fuckice
#fightfascism #fuckice
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An account by an accuser of Jeffrey Epstein shows how Donald Trump could appear in unreleased investigative files in the Epstein case. The accuser said that she told the FBI in 1996 and 2006 about what she considered a troubling encounter with Trump.
An Accuser’s Story Suggests How Trump Might Appear in the Epstein Files
A former Jeffrey Epstein employee said that she told the F.B.I. in 1996 and 2006 about what she considered a troubling encounter with Donald J. Trump.
trib.al
July 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
An account by an accuser of Jeffrey Epstein shows how Donald Trump could appear in unreleased investigative files in the Epstein case. The accuser said that she told the FBI in 1996 and 2006 about what she considered a troubling encounter with Trump.
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"If this can happen to Colbert and a storied franchise, this can happen to anyone": www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Colbert's cancellation is a dark warning
CBS's decision marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large.
www.motherjones.com
July 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
"If this can happen to Colbert and a storied franchise, this can happen to anyone": www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Guys, he wrote about their “beautiful secrets” to Epstein.
Sick ass predator.
He can’t defend the words he has to pretend the letter is fake because it’s that SICK.
What man would defend this behavior? BETAs
Sick ass predator.
He can’t defend the words he has to pretend the letter is fake because it’s that SICK.
What man would defend this behavior? BETAs
July 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Guys, he wrote about their “beautiful secrets” to Epstein.
Sick ass predator.
He can’t defend the words he has to pretend the letter is fake because it’s that SICK.
What man would defend this behavior? BETAs
Sick ass predator.
He can’t defend the words he has to pretend the letter is fake because it’s that SICK.
What man would defend this behavior? BETAs
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"Nobody’s going to spit on our police officers," says Trump, who four months ago pardoned people who beat police officers with pipes, flagpoles, baseball bats and 2-by-4s at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
June 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
"Nobody’s going to spit on our police officers," says Trump, who four months ago pardoned people who beat police officers with pipes, flagpoles, baseball bats and 2-by-4s at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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ICE crossed a line in LA
June 8, 2025 at 12:42 PM
ICE crossed a line in LA
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Things are escalating fast on the freeway in Los Angeles. Tear gas canisters are being kicked back and forth
June 8, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Things are escalating fast on the freeway in Los Angeles. Tear gas canisters are being kicked back and forth
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The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is Robin Hood in reverse: it takes from the poor to give to the rich.SNAP (used to be Food Stamps…which Tabby and I used back in 1972) is gone. Medicare is going.
May 23, 2025 at 12:08 AM
The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is Robin Hood in reverse: it takes from the poor to give to the rich.SNAP (used to be Food Stamps…which Tabby and I used back in 1972) is gone. Medicare is going.
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Breaking news: President Trump's June military parade in D.C. could cost $25 million to $45 million and involve dozens of war planes, hundreds of Army vehicles and thousands of soldiers sleeping in government office buildings.
Price tag for Trump’s military parade could reach $45 million
Soldiers will be housed in U.S. Department of Agriculture and General Services Administration buildings for days, an Army spokesman said.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 15, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Breaking news: President Trump's June military parade in D.C. could cost $25 million to $45 million and involve dozens of war planes, hundreds of Army vehicles and thousands of soldiers sleeping in government office buildings.
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Gaza's civil defence agency said today that 50 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on the Palestinian territory since midnight
50 killed in overnight Israeli strikes - Gaza rescuers
Gaza's civil defence agency said today that 50 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on the Palestinian territory since midnight.
www.rte.ie
May 16, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Gaza's civil defence agency said today that 50 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on the Palestinian territory since midnight
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Bruce Springsteen opened his tour in England with a forceful denunciation of President Trump. “In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and treasonous administration.”
Springsteen, in England, Blasts Trump Administration as ‘Treasonous’
www.nytimes.com
May 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Bruce Springsteen opened his tour in England with a forceful denunciation of President Trump. “In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and treasonous administration.”
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Pope Leo XIV used his first Sunday address to the faithful to call for peace. “Never again war,” he said to a roar from the crowd in St. Peter’s Square.
Pope Leo XIV Calls for End to War in First Sunday Blessing as Pontiff
www.nytimes.com
May 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Pope Leo XIV used his first Sunday address to the faithful to call for peace. “Never again war,” he said to a roar from the crowd in St. Peter’s Square.
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Bill Gates accused Elon Musk at least twice in the past week of “killing” children in the world’s poorest countries by cutting foreign aid under the Trump administration.
Bill Gates Accuses Elon Musk of ‘Killing Children’ by Cutting Foreign Aid
www.nytimes.com
May 8, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Bill Gates accused Elon Musk at least twice in the past week of “killing” children in the world’s poorest countries by cutting foreign aid under the Trump administration.
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May 3, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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In just over two weeks, three former presidents have taken to the public stage to sound the alarm against President Donald Trump, despite the tradition that former presidents generally refrain from publicly criticizing their successors.
Three ex-presidents denounce the current one in a two-week stretch
While presidents have been at odds before, there is often a sort of camaraderie among the small club of individuals who have served in the highest office in the land.
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April 19, 2025 at 8:08 PM
In just over two weeks, three former presidents have taken to the public stage to sound the alarm against President Donald Trump, despite the tradition that former presidents generally refrain from publicly criticizing their successors.
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People packed the streets across the U.S. on Saturday to protest against President Trump, his administration's cutbacks, financial turmoil and more. nyti.ms/43GRvS7
April 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM
People packed the streets across the U.S. on Saturday to protest against President Trump, his administration's cutbacks, financial turmoil and more. nyti.ms/43GRvS7
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Very accurate...
April 5, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Very accurate...
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Simon Harris said Netflix’s TV drama Adolescence should be “compulsory viewing in secondary schools around the country”
Conor McGregor and Andrew Tate should be ‘social pariahs’, says Tánaiste
Conor McGregor and Andrew Tate should not be social media influencers but instead "social pariahs," Tánaiste Simon Harris has said.
www.independent.ie
March 23, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Simon Harris said Netflix’s TV drama Adolescence should be “compulsory viewing in secondary schools around the country”
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Trumpty-Dumpty is a bull. The American economy is his china shop.
March 11, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Trumpty-Dumpty is a bull. The American economy is his china shop.
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In an interview, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, outlined a strategy for containing the measles outbreak in West Texas that strayed far from mainstream science, relying heavily on fringe theories about prevention and treatments.
Without Offering Proof, Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health
In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center of an outbreak.
www.nytimes.com
March 10, 2025 at 10:15 PM
In an interview, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, outlined a strategy for containing the measles outbreak in West Texas that strayed far from mainstream science, relying heavily on fringe theories about prevention and treatments.
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GOP Rep. Don Bacon: "Why is a White House official, that's not even elected, why is that person belittling the Polish foreign minister? It's not appropriate. It's not right. We need more discipline in the White House."
March 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
GOP Rep. Don Bacon: "Why is a White House official, that's not even elected, why is that person belittling the Polish foreign minister? It's not appropriate. It's not right. We need more discipline in the White House."