Just Say Jan!
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No guts, no glory ... but always remember to Pay It Forward.
If you're only in it for the followers, you're too self-absorbed to be taken seriously. But thanks for playing. And yes, I block MAGAts - always and forever.
If you're only in it for the followers, you're too self-absorbed to be taken seriously. But thanks for playing. And yes, I block MAGAts - always and forever.
And I'm unhappy with an ignorant, unfit U.S. president who refuses to actually work at all.
Trump says he's 'not happy' with air traffic controllers who wouldn't work without pay during shutdown
The president, whose staff explored ways to skirt a law requiring back pay for federal workers after the shutdown ends, said "they all knew the money is coming."
www.nbcnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM
And I'm unhappy with an ignorant, unfit U.S. president who refuses to actually work at all.
If you have a penis, you should have ZERO say in women's health issues.
The many problems with the FDA’s big menopause announcement
No, it doesn't kill women or cause divorce.
www.motherjones.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
If you have a penis, you should have ZERO say in women's health issues.
I'll make the popcorn.
You bring the lawnchairs.
😎
You bring the lawnchairs.
😎
Republicans face Jeffrey Epstein reckoning as end of shutdown looms
Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva said she would sign a petition to force a vote on the Epstein files as soon as she is sworn in.
www.newsweek.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
I'll make the popcorn.
You bring the lawnchairs.
😎
You bring the lawnchairs.
😎
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a case that could decide whether states can count postmarked mail ballots that arrive after Election Day — 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝟮𝟬 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄.
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to grace periods for mail ballot returns
The Supreme Court will hear a case that could decide whether states can count postmarked mail ballots that arrive after Election Day — something that about 20 states and territories currently allow.
www.npr.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a case that could decide whether states can count postmarked mail ballots that arrive after Election Day — 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝟮𝟬 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄.
Why do you continue to believe promises from a convicted felon and pathological liar? What is wrong with you?
Trump has promised peace for Gaza. Private documents paint a grim picture.
The documents, presented in Israel last month to officials from the Departments of State and Defense, raise concerns including whether a multinational security initiative meant to keep the peace in Ga...
www.politico.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Why do you continue to believe promises from a convicted felon and pathological liar? What is wrong with you?
Women brought you into this world ... and we can vote you out.
Women didn’t ruin the workplace. Capitalism did
When your debate centers on whether women should exist in public, you’ve already lost.
www.salon.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Women brought you into this world ... and we can vote you out.
The only benefactor is this ridiculous 50-year mortgage scheme would be mortgage companies who will pocket the additional interest income.
This proposed by a man who is known for never paying his own debts.
But, by all means, let's continue to help the rich get even richer. 🥸
This proposed by a man who is known for never paying his own debts.
But, by all means, let's continue to help the rich get even richer. 🥸
Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal draws serious skepticism
Administration officials are calling President Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal a "game-changer" for home buyers. But the idea comes with some major trade-offs. Bharat Ramamurti and Bill Cohan discus...
www.msnbc.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The only benefactor is this ridiculous 50-year mortgage scheme would be mortgage companies who will pocket the additional interest income.
This proposed by a man who is known for never paying his own debts.
But, by all means, let's continue to help the rich get even richer. 🥸
This proposed by a man who is known for never paying his own debts.
But, by all means, let's continue to help the rich get even richer. 🥸
The Trump administration’s bigoted assault on historical accuracy — and in particular, history involving Black people — has become an international embarrassment. And some Dutch officials are making it clear they want no part in such a crusade.
Dutch officials rebuke Trump admin over removal of Black WWII vet memorials
Officials in the Netherlands are demanding answers from a U.S. commission after panels honoring Black vets at a World War II cemetery were taken down.
www.msnbc.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The Trump administration’s bigoted assault on historical accuracy — and in particular, history involving Black people — has become an international embarrassment. And some Dutch officials are making it clear they want no part in such a crusade.
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Republicans in Congress extended tax breaks for billionaire corporations, but they refused to extend tax credits to lower health costs for working people.
While Trump and Republicans inflict pain on people, Democrats’ most important job is to fight back.
This deal is a mistake.
While Trump and Republicans inflict pain on people, Democrats’ most important job is to fight back.
This deal is a mistake.
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Republicans in Congress extended tax breaks for billionaire corporations, but they refused to extend tax credits to lower health costs for working people.
While Trump and Republicans inflict pain on people, Democrats’ most important job is to fight back.
This deal is a mistake.
While Trump and Republicans inflict pain on people, Democrats’ most important job is to fight back.
This deal is a mistake.
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The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
November 10, 2025 at 1:49 AM
The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
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It is incredible — the blind spots you develop when you’ve never, ever been poor.
Trump claims that food stamps "puts the country in jeopardy. People that are able-bodied can do a job, they leave their job because they figure they can pick this up, it's easier."
November 11, 2025 at 12:34 AM
It is incredible — the blind spots you develop when you’ve never, ever been poor.
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Speaker Johnson has literally said he's "not promising anyone anything."
For once, I believe him.
For once, I believe him.
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Speaker Johnson has literally said he's "not promising anyone anything."
For once, I believe him.
For once, I believe him.
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With Donald’s cognitive decline, it has become necessary to label all the rooms in the White House.
November 6, 2025 at 5:09 PM
With Donald’s cognitive decline, it has become necessary to label all the rooms in the White House.
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NEVER FORGET: Draft-dodger Donald Trump called fallen soldiers "suckers & losers," and said of war hero John McCain's POW torture "I prefer heroes who don't get caught." #VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
NEVER FORGET: Draft-dodger Donald Trump called fallen soldiers "suckers & losers," and said of war hero John McCain's POW torture "I prefer heroes who don't get caught." #VeteransDay
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This is next-level Orwellian shit.
Trump on affordability: It’s a con job. Costs are way down.
Ingraham: So you are saying voters are misperceiving how they feel?
Ingraham: So you are saying voters are misperceiving how they feel?
November 11, 2025 at 2:37 AM
This is next-level Orwellian shit.
It’s nearly impossible to sort out or explain the disparate strands of Trump's foreign policy.
Opinion | Trump’s incoherent foreign policy defies explanation
Many MAGA loyalists don’t bat an eye as Trump mediates conflicts while also saber-rattling.
wapo.st
November 11, 2025 at 12:33 PM
It’s nearly impossible to sort out or explain the disparate strands of Trump's foreign policy.
The masks were a way for officers to opt out—to wall off the political complexities of their work or, for some, the moral ones.
Why They Mask
Veteran ICE officers know face coverings are a bad look. But they’re not coming off anytime soon.
www.theatlantic.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:20 PM
The masks were a way for officers to opt out—to wall off the political complexities of their work or, for some, the moral ones.
"It's the Santa and Grinch presidency, in which almost every day reveals a new promise to give something of financial value to a nation, group or individual — or take it away. But rarely do these transactions cement new laws."
Behind the Curtain: Trump is running the Santa and Grinch presidency
Almost every day reveals a new promise to give something of financial value — or take it away.
www.axios.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:18 PM
"It's the Santa and Grinch presidency, in which almost every day reveals a new promise to give something of financial value to a nation, group or individual — or take it away. But rarely do these transactions cement new laws."
"The deal the 8 Democratic centrists struck with Republicans includes the 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 of a Senate vote next month on renewing expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits."
And, of course, we all know how well the GOP keeps 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴, right? Just ask their pathological liar of a boss.
And, of course, we all know how well the GOP keeps 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴, right? Just ask their pathological liar of a boss.
"People are f**king pissed": Democrats' shutdown civil war spills out in private call
Nearly "everyone was strongly against" the deal, a House Democrat told Axios.
www.axios.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
"The deal the 8 Democratic centrists struck with Republicans includes the 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 of a Senate vote next month on renewing expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits."
And, of course, we all know how well the GOP keeps 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴, right? Just ask their pathological liar of a boss.
And, of course, we all know how well the GOP keeps 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴, right? Just ask their pathological liar of a boss.
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The Gospel of Professional Christian Mike Johnson:
November 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The Gospel of Professional Christian Mike Johnson:
"The notion that President Donald Trump, of all people, is demanding that only the fittest of the fit set foot on American soil is absurd. This is a guy who is crumbling in real time."
𝗨𝗻-𝗳𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 ... 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘇𝘆 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝘁.
𝗨𝗻-𝗳𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 ... 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘇𝘆 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝘁.
No fatties, libs, or poors: Trump's visa restrictions are garbage
The Trump administration sent a fun little missive to all our embassies and consulates on Nov. 6 with a fun little new directive: Please allow only the healthiest people to come to our shores. And ...
www.dailykos.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:58 AM
"The notion that President Donald Trump, of all people, is demanding that only the fittest of the fit set foot on American soil is absurd. This is a guy who is crumbling in real time."
𝗨𝗻-𝗳𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 ... 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘇𝘆 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝘁.
𝗨𝗻-𝗳𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴-𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 ... 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘇𝘆 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗼𝘁.
Arguably, one of the most blatant lies he's come up with ... and one that has been propagated by sycophant Mike Johnson and human Labubu JD Dunce.
All of them lie with incredible ease right to our faces, because 𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀.
All of them lie with incredible ease right to our faces, because 𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀.
Trump Falsely Claims Democrats Want $1.5 Trillion for 'Illegal Aliens' - FactCheck.org
Over the course of the six-week shutdown — which may be ending soon — President Donald Trump has repeatedly made the false claim that Democrats "want $1.5 trillion for health care for illegal aliens."
www.factcheck.org
November 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Arguably, one of the most blatant lies he's come up with ... and one that has been propagated by sycophant Mike Johnson and human Labubu JD Dunce.
All of them lie with incredible ease right to our faces, because 𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀.
All of them lie with incredible ease right to our faces, because 𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀.
The Tangerine Turd is not the sharpest knife in the drawer ... not even close. But that doesn't stop him from continuing to prove his ignorance, over and over again.
Trump issues fake pardons for fake electors
The president can't pardon cronies facing state charges. He's trying anyway.
www.motherjones.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:37 AM
The Tangerine Turd is not the sharpest knife in the drawer ... not even close. But that doesn't stop him from continuing to prove his ignorance, over and over again.
Finally ... some justice from our rancid Supreme Court.
Supreme Court declines to revisit gay marriage decision
The challenge to the court's 2015 ruling came from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky clerk who refused to issue same-sex licenses after the court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision, which recognized a const...
www.nhpr.org
November 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Finally ... some justice from our rancid Supreme Court.