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Perhaps I can help this research effort.
1. Origins of TDS lie in revulsion at a dangerous bigot coming to power.
2. Manifestations of TDS include joining others to resist Trump’s authoritarian efforts.
3. Effects of TDS are an enlivening of the intellect snd a sharpening of the conscience.
1. Origins of TDS lie in revulsion at a dangerous bigot coming to power.
2. Manifestations of TDS include joining others to resist Trump’s authoritarian efforts.
3. Effects of TDS are an enlivening of the intellect snd a sharpening of the conscience.
Shamp’s Senate Bill 1070 would direct the #Arizona Dept of Health Services to conduct or support research to “advance the understanding of Trump Derangement Syndrome, including its origins, manifestations and long-term effects on individuals, communities and public discourse.”
Arizona lawmaker wants state to study ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’
What, your heart isn't bursting with love for the commander in chief? Are you feeling OK?
www.phoenixnewtimes.com
December 25, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Perhaps I can help this research effort.
1. Origins of TDS lie in revulsion at a dangerous bigot coming to power.
2. Manifestations of TDS include joining others to resist Trump’s authoritarian efforts.
3. Effects of TDS are an enlivening of the intellect snd a sharpening of the conscience.
1. Origins of TDS lie in revulsion at a dangerous bigot coming to power.
2. Manifestations of TDS include joining others to resist Trump’s authoritarian efforts.
3. Effects of TDS are an enlivening of the intellect snd a sharpening of the conscience.
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Travel writer Rick Steves was at his home in Edmonds, Washington, when he learned a local community center for homeless residents was set to close. Within a few weeks, Steves bought it.
“I really take ‘love your neighbor’ seriously,” he said.
“I really take ‘love your neighbor’ seriously,” he said.
A center for homeless residents was set to close. Then Rick Steves stepped in.
Travel writer Rick Steves said he takes the verse ‘love thy neighbor’ seriously and paid more than $2 million to save the facility in Washington state.
wapo.st
December 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Travel writer Rick Steves was at his home in Edmonds, Washington, when he learned a local community center for homeless residents was set to close. Within a few weeks, Steves bought it.
“I really take ‘love your neighbor’ seriously,” he said.
“I really take ‘love your neighbor’ seriously,” he said.
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New: We obtained thousands of internal chat messages from the ICE team creating viral videos of raids and "EPIC takedowns."
A scramble to satisfy the White House and "feed the beast" spawned a new "propaganda" machine, current and former officials told us.
"It's a war!"
wapo.st/4s6YnC5
A scramble to satisfy the White House and "feed the beast" spawned a new "propaganda" machine, current and former officials told us.
"It's a war!"
wapo.st/4s6YnC5
‘It’s a war’: Inside ICE’s media machine
Thousands of internal ICE messages show how its public affairs team has coordinated with the White House to satisfy Trump administration demands for viral arrest videos
wapo.st
December 23, 2025 at 11:28 AM
New: We obtained thousands of internal chat messages from the ICE team creating viral videos of raids and "EPIC takedowns."
A scramble to satisfy the White House and "feed the beast" spawned a new "propaganda" machine, current and former officials told us.
"It's a war!"
wapo.st/4s6YnC5
A scramble to satisfy the White House and "feed the beast" spawned a new "propaganda" machine, current and former officials told us.
"It's a war!"
wapo.st/4s6YnC5
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Muthoni Nduthu, a nurse who was finishing up her final shift, was one of two killed by explosions at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, that was plagued by poor ratings, citations and fines from the federal government.
Immigrant Nurse Is Among 2 Dead in Pennsylvania Nursing Home Explosions
Muthoni Nduthu was one of two killed by explosions at an eastern Pennsylvania facility that was plagued by poor ratings, citations and fines from the federal government.
nyti.ms
December 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Muthoni Nduthu, a nurse who was finishing up her final shift, was one of two killed by explosions at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, that was plagued by poor ratings, citations and fines from the federal government.
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NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES
(🎶)
DAY 22 DECEMBER 2025
🌲MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS 🌲
In these tumultuous times
Christmas Joy for all children
I have been honored to see the Nutcracker in NYC
But this clip
Bar None
These beautiful Lttle Ballerinas
The best I will ever witness
DEI ❤️LOVE for the Children🌲
(🎶)
DAY 22 DECEMBER 2025
🌲MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS 🌲
In these tumultuous times
Christmas Joy for all children
I have been honored to see the Nutcracker in NYC
But this clip
Bar None
These beautiful Lttle Ballerinas
The best I will ever witness
DEI ❤️LOVE for the Children🌲
December 23, 2025 at 12:57 AM
NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES
(🎶)
DAY 22 DECEMBER 2025
🌲MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS 🌲
In these tumultuous times
Christmas Joy for all children
I have been honored to see the Nutcracker in NYC
But this clip
Bar None
These beautiful Lttle Ballerinas
The best I will ever witness
DEI ❤️LOVE for the Children🌲
(🎶)
DAY 22 DECEMBER 2025
🌲MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS 🌲
In these tumultuous times
Christmas Joy for all children
I have been honored to see the Nutcracker in NYC
But this clip
Bar None
These beautiful Lttle Ballerinas
The best I will ever witness
DEI ❤️LOVE for the Children🌲
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Customs and Border Protection has broad authority to search travelers’ devices when they cross into the United States. Here’s what you can do to protect your digital life while at the US border.
How to Protect Yourself From Phone Searches at the US Border
Customs and Border Protection has broad authority to search travelers’ devices when they cross into the United States. Here’s what you can do to protect your digital life while at the US border.
wrd.cm
December 24, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Customs and Border Protection has broad authority to search travelers’ devices when they cross into the United States. Here’s what you can do to protect your digital life while at the US border.
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Delaware officials lauded the heroic actions of a state trooper who was killed in a shooting at a Department of Motor Vehicles location in Wilmington.
Delaware state trooper killed in a shooting at a DMV hailed as a hero
The trooper was working an overtime shift at the DMV reception desk when a gunman entered and shot him twice, state officials said.
nbcnews.to
December 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Delaware officials lauded the heroic actions of a state trooper who was killed in a shooting at a Department of Motor Vehicles location in Wilmington.
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The Justice Department said a letter signed "J. Epstein" and addressed to convicted sex offender Larry Nassar is fake.
The department said the FBI reviewed the letter, which was included in the latest tranche of Epstein files released Dec. 23.
The department said the FBI reviewed the letter, which was included in the latest tranche of Epstein files released Dec. 23.
FBI calls alleged letter to Larry Nassar from 'J. Epstein' a fake
The Department of Justice said the FBI is calling a letter alleged to be from Jeffrey Epstein to disgraced doctor Larry Nassar a fake.
bit.ly
December 23, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The Justice Department said a letter signed "J. Epstein" and addressed to convicted sex offender Larry Nassar is fake.
The department said the FBI reviewed the letter, which was included in the latest tranche of Epstein files released Dec. 23.
The department said the FBI reviewed the letter, which was included in the latest tranche of Epstein files released Dec. 23.
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Former Sen. Ben Sasse announces that he has been diagnosed with "metastasized, stage-four pancreatic cancer," writing in an X post that the diagnosis is "a death sentence."
Former Sen. Ben Sasse says he was diagnosed with stage-four pancreatic cancer
Sasse wrote in an X post that he learned about the diagnosis last week, calling it a "death sentence."
www.nbcnews.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Former Sen. Ben Sasse announces that he has been diagnosed with "metastasized, stage-four pancreatic cancer," writing in an X post that the diagnosis is "a death sentence."
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Ronald Reagan: “We lead the world because, unique among nations, we draw our people, our strength, from every country and every corner of the world, and we continuously renew and enrich our nation.”
Jay Nordlinger: “This ‘Heritage American’ business is a scam.”
open.substack.com/pub/thenextm...
Jay Nordlinger: “This ‘Heritage American’ business is a scam.”
open.substack.com/pub/thenextm...
‘Heritage Americans’ and the American Heritage
On a creepy new classification
open.substack.com
December 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Ronald Reagan: “We lead the world because, unique among nations, we draw our people, our strength, from every country and every corner of the world, and we continuously renew and enrich our nation.”
Jay Nordlinger: “This ‘Heritage American’ business is a scam.”
open.substack.com/pub/thenextm...
Jay Nordlinger: “This ‘Heritage American’ business is a scam.”
open.substack.com/pub/thenextm...
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This victim told a driver that she couldn't report Trump raping her because "They will kill me." In 2021, another victim said that Epstein told her girls who don't behave are fed to alligators and took her where they die. He threatened to kill her and her son.
December 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
This victim told a driver that she couldn't report Trump raping her because "They will kill me." In 2021, another victim said that Epstein told her girls who don't behave are fed to alligators and took her where they die. He threatened to kill her and her son.
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President Trump’s name will be attached to a new class of U.S. battleships that will have nuclear capabilities. The ships will be armed with guns and missiles, as well as hypersonic weapons, electronic rail guns and high-powered lasers.
December 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM
President Trump’s name will be attached to a new class of U.S. battleships that will have nuclear capabilities. The ships will be armed with guns and missiles, as well as hypersonic weapons, electronic rail guns and high-powered lasers.
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Trump says US ‘has to have’ Greenland for national security
Trump says US ‘has to have’ Greenland for national security
Denmark criticises new envoy’s ‘unacceptable’ comments on making Greenland part of United States
www.irishtimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Trump says US ‘has to have’ Greenland for national security
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ICE agents illegally break into a woman's bathroom in a NY nutrition bar manufacturing plant. "Pull up your pants," says a male agent. The agents only had a warrant to review employer documents. They didn't have a warrant to search for, detain, or arrest anyone there.
December 22, 2025 at 7:52 PM
ICE agents illegally break into a woman's bathroom in a NY nutrition bar manufacturing plant. "Pull up your pants," says a male agent. The agents only had a warrant to review employer documents. They didn't have a warrant to search for, detain, or arrest anyone there.
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Now CBS will look even more unctuous by frantically trying to stop this from being aired EVERYWHERE. Hey, Ellisons, pro tip: The Internet is written in indelible ink and it won’t work.
CBS furiously trying to take down the 60 Minutes segment about human rights abuses at the El Salvadoran prison that Bari Weiss spiked
December 23, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Now CBS will look even more unctuous by frantically trying to stop this from being aired EVERYWHERE. Hey, Ellisons, pro tip: The Internet is written in indelible ink and it won’t work.
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The White House has been caught.
The administration inserted a photo of Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, and Diana Ross into the Epstein files and falsely implied it showed them with victims.
In reality, it’s a publicly available fundraiser photo featuring Jackson and Ross’s own children.
The administration inserted a photo of Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, and Diana Ross into the Epstein files and falsely implied it showed them with victims.
In reality, it’s a publicly available fundraiser photo featuring Jackson and Ross’s own children.
December 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
The White House has been caught.
The administration inserted a photo of Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, and Diana Ross into the Epstein files and falsely implied it showed them with victims.
In reality, it’s a publicly available fundraiser photo featuring Jackson and Ross’s own children.
The administration inserted a photo of Bill Clinton, Michael Jackson, and Diana Ross into the Epstein files and falsely implied it showed them with victims.
In reality, it’s a publicly available fundraiser photo featuring Jackson and Ross’s own children.
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Israeli troops kill five Palestinians sheltering in Gaza school, say hospital chiefs
Israeli troops kill five Palestinians sheltering in Gaza school, say hospital chiefs
Attack brings total numbers of Palestinians killed by Israel to 400 since October ceasefire took effect
Israel Defense Forces killed five Palestinians, including a baby, who were in a school that sheltered displaced people in Gaza City on Friday, hospital officials have said. The attack brings the number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 400 since the October ceasefire took effect.
Israeli troops fired over the ceasefire line which they have withdrawn to, killing the Palestinians and wounding a number more, the Palestinian civil defence said in a statement. It added that it was only able to recover the bodies after coordinating with the UN, to ensure they did not also come under Israeli fire. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Israeli troops kill five Palestinians sheltering in Gaza school, say hospital chiefs
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Meanwhile, President Biden is walking around Longwood Gardens with his family.
December 18, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Meanwhile, President Biden is walking around Longwood Gardens with his family.
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Russ Vought set out to ensure a second Trump term would not be hampered by checks and balances:
“I don’t want President Trump having to lose a moment of time having fights in the Oval Office about whether something is legal or doable or moral.”
(Published October w/ @newyorker.com)
“I don’t want President Trump having to lose a moment of time having fights in the Oval Office about whether something is legal or doable or moral.”
(Published October w/ @newyorker.com)
Russell Vought, Trump’s Shadow President
From the wholesale gutting of federal agencies to the ongoing government shutdown, Russell Vought has drawn the road map for Trump’s second term. Vought has consolidated power to an extent that inside...
www.propublica.org
December 19, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Russ Vought set out to ensure a second Trump term would not be hampered by checks and balances:
“I don’t want President Trump having to lose a moment of time having fights in the Oval Office about whether something is legal or doable or moral.”
(Published October w/ @newyorker.com)
“I don’t want President Trump having to lose a moment of time having fights in the Oval Office about whether something is legal or doable or moral.”
(Published October w/ @newyorker.com)
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LATEST: A new person of interest has been identified in connection with the mass shooting at Brown University, three senior law enforcement officials briefed on the investigation say.
Officials are still working to determine if the campus attack is related to the killing of an MIT professor.
Officials are still working to determine if the campus attack is related to the killing of an MIT professor.
Brown University shooting live updates: Police probing whether suspect is tied to MIT professor’s killing
Police are looking into whether a shooting that killed an MIT professor could be linked to the mass shooting incident at Brown University, according to law enforcement officials.
nbcnews.to
December 18, 2025 at 10:33 PM
LATEST: A new person of interest has been identified in connection with the mass shooting at Brown University, three senior law enforcement officials briefed on the investigation say.
Officials are still working to determine if the campus attack is related to the killing of an MIT professor.
Officials are still working to determine if the campus attack is related to the killing of an MIT professor.