Máirín
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America's most notorious child rapist, Jeffrey Epstein, said this man was the worst person he'd ever met. Let that sink in.
November 14, 2025 at 12:36 AM
America's most notorious child rapist, Jeffrey Epstein, said this man was the worst person he'd ever met. Let that sink in.
"Mason was concerned that the president’s pardon power was so great that it could be fatal to the United States. “It may happen, at some future day,” Mason said, “that he will establish a monarchy, and destroy the republic.”
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Opinion | One of the Founders’ Worst Fears Has Been Realized
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November 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
"Mason was concerned that the president’s pardon power was so great that it could be fatal to the United States. “It may happen, at some future day,” Mason said, “that he will establish a monarchy, and destroy the republic.”
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This is a bad deal, and the old way of doing things is clearly not working.
We need new leaders in the Senate.
We need new leaders in the Senate.
November 10, 2025 at 3:10 AM
This is a bad deal, and the old way of doing things is clearly not working.
We need new leaders in the Senate.
We need new leaders in the Senate.
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Tonight’s Senate vote on the federal government shutdown should have been a time for strength.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Tonight’s Senate vote on the federal government shutdown should have been a time for strength.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
Of course he did, there is nothing "law and order" about this regime unless you have brown skin and an accent.
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Trump Pardons Giuliani and Others Involved in Effort to Overturn 2020 Election
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November 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Of course he did, there is nothing "law and order" about this regime unless you have brown skin and an accent.
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Felonious POTUS is such a vile human being. He is threatening states that want to feed people with penalties if they don't take that food away.
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Officials Demand States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamp Benefits
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November 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Felonious POTUS is such a vile human being. He is threatening states that want to feed people with penalties if they don't take that food away.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
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So in Austin, Elon Musk is doing great, riding an AI investment wave to unimaginable wealth. A hundred and fifty miles away, in Houston, Scott Boggs is reduced to pleading for a job with an AI bot.
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Opinion | Make No Mistake: Trump Is an Albatross
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November 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
So in Austin, Elon Musk is doing great, riding an AI investment wave to unimaginable wealth. A hundred and fifty miles away, in Houston, Scott Boggs is reduced to pleading for a job with an AI bot.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/o...
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A full-time job offers no guarantee of lifting a household out of eligibility. Walmart and McDonald’s supersize their profits in part by offering wages so low that, as of 2020, both companies ranked among the top employers of Snap recipients.
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The food stamp fight signals an era of unprecedented cruelty in America | Katrina vanden Heuvel
US leaders have long shown some responsibility to help poor people meet basic nutritional needs. That era appears over
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November 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A full-time job offers no guarantee of lifting a household out of eligibility. Walmart and McDonald’s supersize their profits in part by offering wages so low that, as of 2020, both companies ranked among the top employers of Snap recipients.
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A "Christian" Pride Festival protestor stopped me in the grocery store... They're worse than you. think.
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A "Christian" Pride Festival protestor stopped me in the grocery store... They're worse than you. think.
Our town recently celebrated it’s second annual PRIDE Festival.
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October 20, 2025 at 7:58 PM
A "Christian" Pride Festival protestor stopped me in the grocery store... They're worse than you. think.
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"Frivolity and absurdity are kryptonite to authoritarians who project the stern-father archetype to their followers. Once the pants are lowered and the undies of the despot are glimpsed, there is no point of return."
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Opinion | The Rise of the Inflatable Chicken Resistance
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October 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
"Frivolity and absurdity are kryptonite to authoritarians who project the stern-father archetype to their followers. Once the pants are lowered and the undies of the despot are glimpsed, there is no point of return."
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The only time I interacted with David Sacks, some billionaire Trump lackey, was on Twitter and I told him the only thing I knew about him was that he'd been confidently, aggressively wrong about Russia from the moment they invaded Ukraine. He said he'd never heard of me, which was fair.
October 20, 2025 at 1:54 AM
The only time I interacted with David Sacks, some billionaire Trump lackey, was on Twitter and I told him the only thing I knew about him was that he'd been confidently, aggressively wrong about Russia from the moment they invaded Ukraine. He said he'd never heard of me, which was fair.
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You may be living in an absolutely racist country when 13-year-old Black boys are tried and sentenced as adults, but white dudes who *are* adults are called "kids" by JD Vance to shield them from culpability.
October 20, 2025 at 2:06 AM
You may be living in an absolutely racist country when 13-year-old Black boys are tried and sentenced as adults, but white dudes who *are* adults are called "kids" by JD Vance to shield them from culpability.
They send a signal to the most disconnected parts of the US public that the president is far from as popular as he says he is, and they send a clear warning to those institutions under pressure from the administration: Bend the knee and lose our business and support.
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Opinion | Republicans Know How Vulnerable Trump Is. The Attacks on No Kings Prove It.
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October 20, 2025 at 2:12 AM
They send a signal to the most disconnected parts of the US public that the president is far from as popular as he says he is, and they send a clear warning to those institutions under pressure from the administration: Bend the knee and lose our business and support.
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The Grifter -in-Chief gets his fellow grifter out of jail. Who is shocked?
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Trump Orders Santos to Be Freed From Prison ‘Immediately’
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October 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
The Grifter -in-Chief gets his fellow grifter out of jail. Who is shocked?
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Trump makes it very easy to pay your bribes to him and his family.
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Opinion | We’ve Never Seen Anything Like Trump and Crypto.
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October 17, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Trump makes it very easy to pay your bribes to him and his family.
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"And simply by virtue of the fact that we are anti-fascist Americans, we are dangerous to you, which actually says more about you and your sycophantic coconspirators than it does about us. We haven’t lost the plot here, you have."
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We're all ANTIFA, Donald.
Hey Donald,
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October 9, 2025 at 9:07 PM
"And simply by virtue of the fact that we are anti-fascist Americans, we are dangerous to you, which actually says more about you and your sycophantic coconspirators than it does about us. We haven’t lost the plot here, you have."
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🚨 The soft coup is now a hard one!
After Miller called judges “insurrectionists”, a judge’s home was burned to the ground. That’s called stochastic terrorism.
Now Trump is suggesting that he may use the insurrection act to ignore the courts and the constitution.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
After Miller called judges “insurrectionists”, a judge’s home was burned to the ground. That’s called stochastic terrorism.
Now Trump is suggesting that he may use the insurrection act to ignore the courts and the constitution.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act
The comments came a day after a federal judge blocked the president from sending National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon.
www.politico.com
October 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
🚨 The soft coup is now a hard one!
After Miller called judges “insurrectionists”, a judge’s home was burned to the ground. That’s called stochastic terrorism.
Now Trump is suggesting that he may use the insurrection act to ignore the courts and the constitution.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
After Miller called judges “insurrectionists”, a judge’s home was burned to the ground. That’s called stochastic terrorism.
Now Trump is suggesting that he may use the insurrection act to ignore the courts and the constitution.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Trump wants you to be afraid. On October 18th, show him that he doesn't get your fear, he gets your righteous anger.
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JB Pritzker Has Had It With Democrats Who Won’t Stand Up to Trump
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October 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Trump wants you to be afraid. On October 18th, show him that he doesn't get your fear, he gets your righteous anger.
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We need to fight back- peaceful protests, sit-ins, passive resistance, these are the tools we must use.
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Opinion | Trump Is Not Afraid of Civil War. Neither Is Stephen Miller.
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October 7, 2025 at 2:35 PM
We need to fight back- peaceful protests, sit-ins, passive resistance, these are the tools we must use.
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The truth will be coming in envelops showing huge price increase that will force people to drop from the insurance rolls.
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Opinion | G.O.P. to Gen Z: Pay Double for Health Insurance or Go Without
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October 5, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The truth will be coming in envelops showing huge price increase that will force people to drop from the insurance rolls.
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