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The best argument against an Unitary Executive Theory is Donald Trump.
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Donald Trump's unprecedented data grab is central to a broader strategy of voter suppression, election subversion, and litigation designed to undermine free and fair elections in 2026 and beyond. This is the biggest fight for free and fair elections we have faced in years.
Watch, learn and share.
Watch, learn and share.
WARNING: Trump’s 2026 Plan to Weaponize Your Voter Data
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
youtu.be
January 3, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Donald Trump's unprecedented data grab is central to a broader strategy of voter suppression, election subversion, and litigation designed to undermine free and fair elections in 2026 and beyond. This is the biggest fight for free and fair elections we have faced in years.
Watch, learn and share.
Watch, learn and share.
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“Illegal, reckless, Deeply corrupt” 🎯
January 3, 2026 at 10:38 PM
“Illegal, reckless, Deeply corrupt” 🎯
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Rep. Seth Moulton comes on CNN and starts by saying: "Is anyone going to just stop for a second and be honest? This is insane. What the hell are we doing? We've got a lot of problems in America today, and invading / occupying / running Venezuela does not solve any of them."
January 3, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Rep. Seth Moulton comes on CNN and starts by saying: "Is anyone going to just stop for a second and be honest? This is insane. What the hell are we doing? We've got a lot of problems in America today, and invading / occupying / running Venezuela does not solve any of them."
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babe wake up, they're doing insider trading on war crimes
“What appears to be a newly created account appeared to invest $30,000 Friday in Maduro's exit. After Maduro went into custody Saturday morning, that same investor netted $436,759.61.”
Someone made $400K by predicting Maduro's capture. Here's what happened
The winnings come as the rules governing prediction markets are still evolving.
www.axios.com
January 3, 2026 at 8:38 PM
babe wake up, they're doing insider trading on war crimes
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Welcome to capex-by-blackmail.
“.. They’re saying, ‘you gotta go in if you want to play and get reimbursed,’” said one industry official .. “But the infrastructure .. is so dilapidated that no one .. can adequately assess what is needed to make it operable.”
#OOTT
www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
“.. They’re saying, ‘you gotta go in if you want to play and get reimbursed,’” said one industry official .. “But the infrastructure .. is so dilapidated that no one .. can adequately assess what is needed to make it operable.”
#OOTT
www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
Trump admin sends tough private message to oil companies on Venezuela
The White House has told companies they must rebuild Venezuela's crude-pumping infrastructure if they want compensation for assets seized by Caracas.
www.politico.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Welcome to capex-by-blackmail.
“.. They’re saying, ‘you gotta go in if you want to play and get reimbursed,’” said one industry official .. “But the infrastructure .. is so dilapidated that no one .. can adequately assess what is needed to make it operable.”
#OOTT
www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
“.. They’re saying, ‘you gotta go in if you want to play and get reimbursed,’” said one industry official .. “But the infrastructure .. is so dilapidated that no one .. can adequately assess what is needed to make it operable.”
#OOTT
www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
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Trump: "We're going to have our very large United States oil companies go in, spend billions of dollars, fix the badly broken infrastructure and start making money for the country. And we are ready to stage a second and much larger attack if we need to do so."
January 3, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Trump: "We're going to have our very large United States oil companies go in, spend billions of dollars, fix the badly broken infrastructure and start making money for the country. And we are ready to stage a second and much larger attack if we need to do so."
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Never forget this: The forces undermining our democracy, rigging our economy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. We must keep fighting in 2026 and beyond.
December 31, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Never forget this: The forces undermining our democracy, rigging our economy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. We must keep fighting in 2026 and beyond.
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The Venezuelan people elected Edmundo González to run their country.
Not Pete Hegseth or Marco Rubio.
The American people do not support another expensive foreign war that risks the lives of our men and women in uniform.
Not Pete Hegseth or Marco Rubio.
The American people do not support another expensive foreign war that risks the lives of our men and women in uniform.
January 3, 2026 at 9:14 PM
The Venezuelan people elected Edmundo González to run their country.
Not Pete Hegseth or Marco Rubio.
The American people do not support another expensive foreign war that risks the lives of our men and women in uniform.
Not Pete Hegseth or Marco Rubio.
The American people do not support another expensive foreign war that risks the lives of our men and women in uniform.
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News: Gang of Eight in Congress were only notified about Trump's Venezuela operation after it began, source familiar tells me. That means the heads of the Intelligence Committees in Senate and House were *not* consulted. Just crazy.
January 3, 2026 at 3:06 PM
News: Gang of Eight in Congress were only notified about Trump's Venezuela operation after it began, source familiar tells me. That means the heads of the Intelligence Committees in Senate and House were *not* consulted. Just crazy.
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This matters bc as @hcrichardson.bsky.social mentions today in her video statement on this act, by ignoring Congress, only informing certain Republicans, zero Dems, etc., he's effectively pronouncing himself the leader of a one-party dictatorship, flouting int'l rules-based order & US constitution.
News: Gang of Eight in Congress were only notified about Trump's Venezuela operation after it began, source familiar tells me. That means the heads of the Intelligence Committees in Senate and House were *not* consulted. Just crazy.
January 3, 2026 at 8:16 PM
This matters bc as @hcrichardson.bsky.social mentions today in her video statement on this act, by ignoring Congress, only informing certain Republicans, zero Dems, etc., he's effectively pronouncing himself the leader of a one-party dictatorship, flouting int'l rules-based order & US constitution.
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Maduro’s capture and the new 51st state. Check out my take on substack: substack.com/@thefrankfig...
“You can do a good thing and do it for horrible reasons.”
“You can do a good thing and do it for horrible reasons.”
January 3, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Maduro’s capture and the new 51st state. Check out my take on substack: substack.com/@thefrankfig...
“You can do a good thing and do it for horrible reasons.”
“You can do a good thing and do it for horrible reasons.”
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The Postal Service is no longer guaranteeing when it will postmark mail, which could jeopardize some ballots that arrive after Election Day.
Read more: https://wapo.st/4qDyVm1
Read more: https://wapo.st/4qDyVm1
January 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
The Postal Service is no longer guaranteeing when it will postmark mail, which could jeopardize some ballots that arrive after Election Day.
Read more: https://wapo.st/4qDyVm1
Read more: https://wapo.st/4qDyVm1
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Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, has sent her resignation letter to the governor.
https://cnn.it/3LvLhxz
https://cnn.it/3LvLhxz
January 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, has sent her resignation letter to the governor.
https://cnn.it/3LvLhxz
https://cnn.it/3LvLhxz
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It is a remarkable reversal of his administration’s wariness of foreign entanglement. But it remains unclear how he would secure Venezuela if its army and militias choose to resist
Donald Trump wants to run Venezuela, and dominate the western hemisphere
Snatching Nicolás Maduro and attempting to take control of Venezuela and its oil is an extraordinary display of the new “Donroe doctrine”
econ.st
January 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
It is a remarkable reversal of his administration’s wariness of foreign entanglement. But it remains unclear how he would secure Venezuela if its army and militias choose to resist
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Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez called on the Trump administration to return Nicolás Maduro to Venezuela after a U.S. special forces team captured the strongman and his wife.
Rodríguez called the U.S. operation against Maduro “barbaric.”
Rodríguez called the U.S. operation against Maduro “barbaric.”
Venezuela’s Vice President Calls on U.S. to Release Maduro
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez called on the Trump administration to return Nicolás Maduro to Venezuela after a U.S. special forces team captured the strongman and first lady Cilia Flores.
“We demand the immediate liberation of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores,” said R
on.wsj.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez called on the Trump administration to return Nicolás Maduro to Venezuela after a U.S. special forces team captured the strongman and his wife.
Rodríguez called the U.S. operation against Maduro “barbaric.”
Rodríguez called the U.S. operation against Maduro “barbaric.”
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President Donald Trump said Saturday that the U.S. will “run the country” of Venezuela until “a proper transition can take place,” following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a stunning move conducted without congressional notice or approval.
Trump says U.S. ‘will run’ Venezuela during transition after capture of President Maduro | Cascadia Daily News
Trump signaled other countries, such as Cuba, could face the same interventionist fate
www.cascadiadaily.com
January 3, 2026 at 7:41 PM
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the U.S. will “run the country” of Venezuela until “a proper transition can take place,” following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a stunning move conducted without congressional notice or approval.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said the administration is abandoning Trump’s “America First” credo in its plans to run Venezuela. Another Trump critic, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, also expressed concern.
Follow live coverage.
Follow live coverage.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Trump’s Abandoning ‘America First’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R., Ga.), who is leaving Congress this week after a falling-out with President Trump, said the administration is abandoning Trump’s “America First” credo in its plans to run Venezuela. She has accused Trump of ignoring pressing domestic problems such as healthcare costs
on.wsj.com
January 3, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said the administration is abandoning Trump’s “America First” credo in its plans to run Venezuela. Another Trump critic, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, also expressed concern.
Follow live coverage.
Follow live coverage.
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Venezuela’s vice president demanded in a speech that the U.S. free Nicolás Maduro and called him the country’s rightful leader.
US plans to ‘run’ Venezuela and tap its oil reserves, Donald Trump says, after operation to oust Nicolás Maduro
Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicolás Maduro from power and removed him from the country Saturday, President Donald Trump said the United States would run Venezuel…
trib.al
January 3, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Venezuela’s vice president demanded in a speech that the U.S. free Nicolás Maduro and called him the country’s rightful leader.
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Trump said the US would run Venezuela until a "safe, proper" election could occur, and that US oil companies would be entering Venezuela's industry.
The US strikes and raid that captured Venezuela's leader raise some big questions. Here's what we know.
Trump said the US would run Venezuela until a "safe, proper" election could occur, and that US oil companies would be entering Venezuela's industry.
www.businessinsider.com
January 3, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Trump said the US would run Venezuela until a "safe, proper" election could occur, and that US oil companies would be entering Venezuela's industry.
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USA: Trump pardoned Honduran Pres Juan Hernández who was serving a 45-year sentence for drug trafficking.
Also USA: Invaded Venezuela- & abducted a sitting President (Maduro) and his spouse for suspected "drug trafficking"
Lede stories:
ABC:Mt lion attack
NBC:Mass shooting prevention
CBS: 🤷
Also USA: Invaded Venezuela- & abducted a sitting President (Maduro) and his spouse for suspected "drug trafficking"
Lede stories:
ABC:Mt lion attack
NBC:Mass shooting prevention
CBS: 🤷
January 3, 2026 at 1:43 PM
USA: Trump pardoned Honduran Pres Juan Hernández who was serving a 45-year sentence for drug trafficking.
Also USA: Invaded Venezuela- & abducted a sitting President (Maduro) and his spouse for suspected "drug trafficking"
Lede stories:
ABC:Mt lion attack
NBC:Mass shooting prevention
CBS: 🤷
Also USA: Invaded Venezuela- & abducted a sitting President (Maduro) and his spouse for suspected "drug trafficking"
Lede stories:
ABC:Mt lion attack
NBC:Mass shooting prevention
CBS: 🤷
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You do not need to be a fan of Maduro to think that this is both morally abhorrent and world-historically fucking stupid.
Remember how appalled we all were in 2022 when Russia completely unprovoked attacked Ukraine? That is what we’re doing tonight with Venezuela. We are the bad guys here. Everyone who supports this is supporting unprovoked murder. Fuck every last one of them
January 3, 2026 at 7:03 AM
You do not need to be a fan of Maduro to think that this is both morally abhorrent and world-historically fucking stupid.
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wild to see every news outlet use the term "capture" to describe what happened. we're not at war with venezuela! this is *objectively* an illegal kidnapping of a sovereign country's leader
January 3, 2026 at 2:25 PM
wild to see every news outlet use the term "capture" to describe what happened. we're not at war with venezuela! this is *objectively* an illegal kidnapping of a sovereign country's leader
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Trump is golfing and literally shopping for marble today while nearly two weeks in to vacationing at his private club but okay
January 2, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Trump is golfing and literally shopping for marble today while nearly two weeks in to vacationing at his private club but okay
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Many don't realize that the most vulnerable or immune compromised depend on the rest getting vaccinated properly to keep diseases from spreading out of control. It's not just “my body, my choice” when it comes to saving lives.
January 2, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Many don't realize that the most vulnerable or immune compromised depend on the rest getting vaccinated properly to keep diseases from spreading out of control. It's not just “my body, my choice” when it comes to saving lives.
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Stephen Schwartz, the composer of 'Wicked,' says he'll no longer host a gala at the Kennedy Center.
"It no longer represents the apolitical place for free artistic expression it was founded to be,l Schwartz said. "There's no way I would set foot in it now."
"It no longer represents the apolitical place for free artistic expression it was founded to be,l Schwartz said. "There's no way I would set foot in it now."
'Wicked' composer Stephen Schwartz says he won't appear at Kennedy Center
The Broadway icon, who grew up in Nassau County, had been scheduled for a Washington National Opera event in May.
www.newsday.com
January 3, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Stephen Schwartz, the composer of 'Wicked,' says he'll no longer host a gala at the Kennedy Center.
"It no longer represents the apolitical place for free artistic expression it was founded to be,l Schwartz said. "There's no way I would set foot in it now."
"It no longer represents the apolitical place for free artistic expression it was founded to be,l Schwartz said. "There's no way I would set foot in it now."