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Don't know what I did to deserve the love, but thanks to all the new readers, listeners, and subscribers!
No paywalls ever.
Subscribe if you want to, and, hey, if you want to chip in, only $3.80 a month!
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No paywalls ever.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Don't know what I did to deserve the love, but thanks to all the new readers, listeners, and subscribers!
No paywalls ever.
Subscribe if you want to, and, hey, if you want to chip in, only $3.80 a month!
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No paywalls ever.
Subscribe if you want to, and, hey, if you want to chip in, only $3.80 a month!
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Epstein files are due Friday, just so everyone is clear about the Wag the Dog that is also about oil that is also about mass deportation.
December 17, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Epstein files are due Friday, just so everyone is clear about the Wag the Dog that is also about oil that is also about mass deportation.
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NEW: The government admitted in text messages that Rep. LaMonica McIver didn't assault a federal agent in Signal chat messages that DOJ failed to hand over until this past week. That story and more on today's Breakdown. Free to subscribe: www.muellershewrote.com/p/doj-admitt...
DOJ Admitted LaMonica McIver Didn't Assault ICE in Withheld Signal Chat
Plus, DOJ's ridiculous response to my Epstein FOIA, Trump's corrupt collusion with a hand-picked immigration judge to re-arrest Kilmar Abrego, and more embarrassing DOJ losses!
www.muellershewrote.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:42 PM
NEW: The government admitted in text messages that Rep. LaMonica McIver didn't assault a federal agent in Signal chat messages that DOJ failed to hand over until this past week. That story and more on today's Breakdown. Free to subscribe: www.muellershewrote.com/p/doj-admitt...
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Elon's little serfs are quite literally begging journalists to come back because every publicly available source of data shows people have fled the platform and young people won't use it.
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
December 15, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Elon's little serfs are quite literally begging journalists to come back because every publicly available source of data shows people have fled the platform and young people won't use it.
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
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Wow! This man is a hero.
Watch him wrestle the rifle from one of the Bondi Beach shooters.
Watch him wrestle the rifle from one of the Bondi Beach shooters.
December 14, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Wow! This man is a hero.
Watch him wrestle the rifle from one of the Bondi Beach shooters.
Watch him wrestle the rifle from one of the Bondi Beach shooters.
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This weekend:
•A mass shooter killed 2 at Brown University
•2 mass shooters killed 16 Jewish people at Bondi Beach
•Netanyahu killed 5 more Palestinians in Gaza, totaling 379 killed since “ceasefire”
There are forces working hard to get us to hate each other. It is very important we reject hate
•A mass shooter killed 2 at Brown University
•2 mass shooters killed 16 Jewish people at Bondi Beach
•Netanyahu killed 5 more Palestinians in Gaza, totaling 379 killed since “ceasefire”
There are forces working hard to get us to hate each other. It is very important we reject hate
December 15, 2025 at 2:10 AM
This weekend:
•A mass shooter killed 2 at Brown University
•2 mass shooters killed 16 Jewish people at Bondi Beach
•Netanyahu killed 5 more Palestinians in Gaza, totaling 379 killed since “ceasefire”
There are forces working hard to get us to hate each other. It is very important we reject hate
•A mass shooter killed 2 at Brown University
•2 mass shooters killed 16 Jewish people at Bondi Beach
•Netanyahu killed 5 more Palestinians in Gaza, totaling 379 killed since “ceasefire”
There are forces working hard to get us to hate each other. It is very important we reject hate
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I am often asked what laws I would recommend blue states adopt. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, there are seven changes every state could adopt right now, for virtually no cost or administrative burden. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/seve...
Seven Voting Laws Every Blue State Should Enact Right Now
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:51 PM
I am often asked what laws I would recommend blue states adopt. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, there are seven changes every state could adopt right now, for virtually no cost or administrative burden. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/seve...
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BREAKING
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele have been found dead in their Los Angeles home.
TMZ reports their bodies were found with knife wounds.
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele have been found dead in their Los Angeles home.
TMZ reports their bodies were found with knife wounds.
BREAKING: Rob Reiner and Wife Michele Found Dead
Rob Reiner, the legendary actor, director, and political activist, along with his wife Michele, the photographer and activist, were found dead in their home in Los Angeles.
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December 15, 2025 at 3:26 AM
BREAKING
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele have been found dead in their Los Angeles home.
TMZ reports their bodies were found with knife wounds.
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele have been found dead in their Los Angeles home.
TMZ reports their bodies were found with knife wounds.
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One citizen said that federal agents in Idaho pointed guns at her children, ages 6 and 8, and dragged her 14-year-old daughter out of a truck and zip-tied her.
The mother told investigators that an agent threatened to “fucking blow your head off.”
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
The mother told investigators that an agent threatened to “fucking blow your head off.”
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
Immigration Agents Have Often Grabbed and Mistreated Citizens, Congressional Investigators Find
Prompted by ProPublica’s reporting, an investigation by Senate Democrats documented the experiences of nearly two dozen citizens wrongly detained by immigration agents, contradicting the Trump adminis...
www.propublica.org
December 15, 2025 at 2:30 AM
One citizen said that federal agents in Idaho pointed guns at her children, ages 6 and 8, and dragged her 14-year-old daughter out of a truck and zip-tied her.
The mother told investigators that an agent threatened to “fucking blow your head off.”
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
The mother told investigators that an agent threatened to “fucking blow your head off.”
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social
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December 15, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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This is the most consequential story for the 2026 midterms. Yet, I cannot find it anywhere on legacy media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
DOJ Sues Six More States in Sweeping Push to Obtain Unredacted Voter Rolls
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
This is the most consequential story for the 2026 midterms. Yet, I cannot find it anywhere on legacy media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Florida has 13.4 million registered voters.
41% are Republican
32% are Democrat
25% are independent
And the rest are third parties
They have 28 congressional seats.
MAGA wants to make Republicans (less than half of voters) control 88% of congressional seats.
41% are Republican
32% are Democrat
25% are independent
And the rest are third parties
They have 28 congressional seats.
MAGA wants to make Republicans (less than half of voters) control 88% of congressional seats.
November 18, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Florida has 13.4 million registered voters.
41% are Republican
32% are Democrat
25% are independent
And the rest are third parties
They have 28 congressional seats.
MAGA wants to make Republicans (less than half of voters) control 88% of congressional seats.
41% are Republican
32% are Democrat
25% are independent
And the rest are third parties
They have 28 congressional seats.
MAGA wants to make Republicans (less than half of voters) control 88% of congressional seats.
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He wasn’t just answering emails.
WSJ News Exclusive | Jeffrey Epstein Moved $270,000 for Noam Chomsky and Paid $150,000 to Leon Botstein
The academics acknowledged financial transactions with the late convicted sex offender.
www.wsj.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
He wasn’t just answering emails.
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Senate and House Democrats just forced passage of a bill to release the Epstein Files.
Republicans in Congress have stalled justice for months. If Donald Trump is serious about being transparent with the American people, he needs to sign this bill as soon as it reaches his desk.
Republicans in Congress have stalled justice for months. If Donald Trump is serious about being transparent with the American people, he needs to sign this bill as soon as it reaches his desk.
November 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Senate and House Democrats just forced passage of a bill to release the Epstein Files.
Republicans in Congress have stalled justice for months. If Donald Trump is serious about being transparent with the American people, he needs to sign this bill as soon as it reaches his desk.
Republicans in Congress have stalled justice for months. If Donald Trump is serious about being transparent with the American people, he needs to sign this bill as soon as it reaches his desk.
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Trump appointed Harmeet Dhillon to the Justice Department so she could own the libs and sue DEI out of existence. But she is a bad lawyer! And her utter incompetence is the main reason why a conservative Trump judge just struck down the racist Texas gerrymander. slate.com/news-and-pol...
Trump’s Scheme to Gift the GOP Extra House Seats Just Blew Up in His Face
The opinion, written by a Trump appointee, cites Chief Justice John Roberts right up top.
slate.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Trump appointed Harmeet Dhillon to the Justice Department so she could own the libs and sue DEI out of existence. But she is a bad lawyer! And her utter incompetence is the main reason why a conservative Trump judge just struck down the racist Texas gerrymander. slate.com/news-and-pol...
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Really ties all the threads together, this one
Andrew Johnson — a Jan. 6 rioter who went by "Am🇺🇸rican T🇺🇸rrorist” on Elon Musk’s platform — has been arrested on child molestation charges, with police saying he used the promise of a taxpayer-funded payout from Trump's DOJ to try and keep one of the victims silent.
theintercept.com/2025/11/17/p...
theintercept.com/2025/11/17/p...
Pardoned Capitol Rioter Tried to Hush Child Sex Victim With Promise of Jan. 6 Reparation Money, Police Say
Pardoned Capitol rioter Andrew Johnson tried to keep a child sex abuse victim quiet with claimed $10 million Jan. 6 reparations, police say.
theintercept.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Really ties all the threads together, this one
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The message behind “quiet, piggy” was not subtle.
I decide who speaks. I decide what truth is. I decide whose pain persists and whose gets erased. I decide what women are allowed to ask me. I decide which crimes survive and which get swallowed in smoke.
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I decide who speaks. I decide what truth is. I decide whose pain persists and whose gets erased. I decide what women are allowed to ask me. I decide which crimes survive and which get swallowed in smoke.
open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
November 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The message behind “quiet, piggy” was not subtle.
I decide who speaks. I decide what truth is. I decide whose pain persists and whose gets erased. I decide what women are allowed to ask me. I decide which crimes survive and which get swallowed in smoke.
open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
I decide who speaks. I decide what truth is. I decide whose pain persists and whose gets erased. I decide what women are allowed to ask me. I decide which crimes survive and which get swallowed in smoke.
open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
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The Trump White House is a safe space for sex traffickers, dictators, and fraudsters.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
Live Updates: Trump Praises Saudi Prince and Dismisses Question About Killing of Journalist
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The Trump White House is a safe space for sex traffickers, dictators, and fraudsters.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
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I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
Opinion | Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression
The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
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This ruling could likely help Democrats maintain 5 congressional seats in 2026:
BREAKING:
A panel of federal judges has blocked Texas' newly-redrawn congressional map — which made five districts in the state more favorable to Republicans — saying the plan appeared to be an illegal race-based gerrymander.
A panel of federal judges has blocked Texas' newly-redrawn congressional map — which made five districts in the state more favorable to Republicans — saying the plan appeared to be an illegal race-based gerrymander.
November 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
This ruling could likely help Democrats maintain 5 congressional seats in 2026:
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the goal is to change the petition, ideally in a way that protects trump and makes it impossible for people who are in good faith to vote for.
the thing is...johnson lost control of his caucus on this. it's really not clear thune can keep control of his. 1
the thing is...johnson lost control of his caucus on this. it's really not clear thune can keep control of his. 1
Mike Johnson says he's talked to Thune & he's "very confident that when this moves forward in the process - if & when it is processed in the Senate, which is no certainty - they will take the time methodically to do what we have not been allowed to do in the House. To amend this discharge petition."
November 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
the goal is to change the petition, ideally in a way that protects trump and makes it impossible for people who are in good faith to vote for.
the thing is...johnson lost control of his caucus on this. it's really not clear thune can keep control of his. 1
the thing is...johnson lost control of his caucus on this. it's really not clear thune can keep control of his. 1
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mr president sir theres a story coming about how you intervened to help a sex criminal. no sir, not that sex criminal you helped….no not that one either…sir, please stop guessing sex criminals that you helped. ill give you a hint sir, hes a trafficker. no sir, not that trafficker a different one
NEW: When Andrew Tate landed in the US, Customs & Border Protection seized his electronic devices. But @propublica.org found that a White House official told DHS to return the devices, emphasizing that the request came from the White House.
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM
mr president sir theres a story coming about how you intervened to help a sex criminal. no sir, not that sex criminal you helped….no not that one either…sir, please stop guessing sex criminals that you helped. ill give you a hint sir, hes a trafficker. no sir, not that trafficker a different one
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