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Reader, writer, photographer (sort of), horse and dog lover. West Coast native, moderate Dem - have not missed a vote.
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65 years ago this week, six year old Ruby Bridges integrated William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans with help of U.S. marshals.
November 15, 2025 at 3:25 PM
65 years ago this week, six year old Ruby Bridges integrated William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans with help of U.S. marshals.
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They’re all just looting the treasury now
November 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
They’re all just looting the treasury now
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Trump is a pedophile.
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Trump is a pedophile.
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Since when does the president, “Direct the justice department”?
November 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Since when does the president, “Direct the justice department”?
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In one week, the White House has seen members of Congress push back on $2000 checks, had to pull another nomination, watched Sen. Kennedy call Trump a lame duck and had two red states reject redistricting.
@politico.com #LameDuckWatch 🦆
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
@politico.com #LameDuckWatch 🦆
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
November 14, 2025 at 8:09 PM
In one week, the White House has seen members of Congress push back on $2000 checks, had to pull another nomination, watched Sen. Kennedy call Trump a lame duck and had two red states reject redistricting.
@politico.com #LameDuckWatch 🦆
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
@politico.com #LameDuckWatch 🦆
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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Megyn Kelly in 2017: " If Roy Moore wants to go to the US Senate and he has a history of assaulting 14- and 16-year-old girls, it's a problem."
November 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Megyn Kelly in 2017: " If Roy Moore wants to go to the US Senate and he has a history of assaulting 14- and 16-year-old girls, it's a problem."
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Wild graphic on front page of WSJ.
November 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Wild graphic on front page of WSJ.
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Oh wow @reuters.com got the photo here:
November 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Oh wow @reuters.com got the photo here:
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“I’ve got a country to run!”
- 11/14/25
- 11/14/25
Trump does not take questions from reporters as he boards Air Force One to head to another weekend getaway at his private club in Florida
November 14, 2025 at 11:34 PM
“I’ve got a country to run!”
- 11/14/25
- 11/14/25
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I don't think the pedo protection racket government realizes how thin ice they are on with public. Our founders said no tyranny and meant it! 2k rich nuts \ politicians vs millions should have them booking flights to Argentina!
November 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I don't think the pedo protection racket government realizes how thin ice they are on with public. Our founders said no tyranny and meant it! 2k rich nuts \ politicians vs millions should have them booking flights to Argentina!
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"Literally every single word the President said was wrong... We have enormous anxiety among voters. The cost of living is rising, and people are understandably upset. I just want to be crystal clear there's not a word coming out of the man's mouth that is correct."
November 13, 2025 at 12:52 PM
"Literally every single word the President said was wrong... We have enormous anxiety among voters. The cost of living is rising, and people are understandably upset. I just want to be crystal clear there's not a word coming out of the man's mouth that is correct."
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The economics of health care -- not to mention the politics, or the human reality -- are important, and complicated. We deserve a more careful and thoughtful policy response than "here's a check," or "we'll have a plan in two weeks."
November 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The economics of health care -- not to mention the politics, or the human reality -- are important, and complicated. We deserve a more careful and thoughtful policy response than "here's a check," or "we'll have a plan in two weeks."
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Today's bonus "One First" tries to read the (many) tea leaves in #SCOTUS's cryptic Tuesday order in the SNAP case; how unusual it is for the full Court to effectively take a case away from a circuit justice; and what that teaches us about the Court's procedures—and, as importantly, Justice Jackson:
Bonus 192: The Court vs. the Circuit Justice
Tuesday's ruling in the SNAP case appears to be the second example in seven months (and for quite some before that) of the full Supreme Court taking an application away from the circuit justice.
www.stevevladeck.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Today's bonus "One First" tries to read the (many) tea leaves in #SCOTUS's cryptic Tuesday order in the SNAP case; how unusual it is for the full Court to effectively take a case away from a circuit justice; and what that teaches us about the Court's procedures—and, as importantly, Justice Jackson:
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Page One in UK: 🇬🇧
November 13, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Page One in UK: 🇬🇧
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Median Age of All US Homebuyers: 59 Years.
It was 39 in 2010.
Torsten at Apollo
It was 39 in 2010.
Torsten at Apollo
November 13, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Median Age of All US Homebuyers: 59 Years.
It was 39 in 2010.
Torsten at Apollo
It was 39 in 2010.
Torsten at Apollo
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NEW: ProPublica examined months of Fox News’ coverage and reviewed over 700 videos posted on social media.
The network used five-year-old footage, mislabeled other dates and implied footage from elsewhere was in Portland.
The network used five-year-old footage, mislabeled other dates and implied footage from elsewhere was in Portland.
“Riots Raging”: The Misleading Story Fox News Told About Portland Before Trump Sent Troops
After reviewing coverage from the network and hours of social media videos that preceded Trump’s decision, ProPublica found that Fox’s portrayal of “Portland rioters” routinely instigating violence was misleading.
www.propublica.org
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
NEW: ProPublica examined months of Fox News’ coverage and reviewed over 700 videos posted on social media.
The network used five-year-old footage, mislabeled other dates and implied footage from elsewhere was in Portland.
The network used five-year-old footage, mislabeled other dates and implied footage from elsewhere was in Portland.
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This is so big, seriously, the biggest scandal we’ve ever seen‼️👀👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
November 13, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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REPUBLICAN REP. MASSIE: “I vote with my party 91% of the time… But when they're protecting pedophiles, blowing our budget, starting wars overseas — I'm sorry, I can't go along with that.”
November 13, 2025 at 4:44 AM
REPUBLICAN REP. MASSIE: “I vote with my party 91% of the time… But when they're protecting pedophiles, blowing our budget, starting wars overseas — I'm sorry, I can't go along with that.”
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REPUBLICAN REP. MASSIE: “I vote with my party 91% of the time… But when they're protecting pedophiles, blowing our budget, starting wars overseas — I'm sorry, I can't go along with that.”
November 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Last March.
This week.
This week.
November 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Last March.
This week.
This week.
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The Tariff Effect:
“.. consumers could face more price pressures in the coming month ..
“.. businesses still have more costs to pass on to consumers as we estimate consumers are paying most but not all the cost .. Second, tariff rates have likely climbed higher in recent months.”
- B of A 🇺🇸
“.. consumers could face more price pressures in the coming month ..
“.. businesses still have more costs to pass on to consumers as we estimate consumers are paying most but not all the cost .. Second, tariff rates have likely climbed higher in recent months.”
- B of A 🇺🇸
November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The Tariff Effect:
“.. consumers could face more price pressures in the coming month ..
“.. businesses still have more costs to pass on to consumers as we estimate consumers are paying most but not all the cost .. Second, tariff rates have likely climbed higher in recent months.”
- B of A 🇺🇸
“.. consumers could face more price pressures in the coming month ..
“.. businesses still have more costs to pass on to consumers as we estimate consumers are paying most but not all the cost .. Second, tariff rates have likely climbed higher in recent months.”
- B of A 🇺🇸