Carol P
@pinkcap325.bsky.social
Lifelong Democrat, mother, grandmother, worried for the future of the country. Believes in equality for all.
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Trump and Bill Clinton Among Several High-Profile Figures Seen in Newly Released Photos from Epstein’s Estate
time.com
Trump and Other High-Profile Figures Seen in New Epstein Photos
twp.ai
December 12, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Trump and Bill Clinton Among Several High-Profile Figures Seen in Newly Released Photos from Epstein’s Estate
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He knew and participated
December 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
He knew and participated
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ICE violently abducted Susan Tincher, a 55-year-old US citizen, for observing ICE operations in Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
12/ 9/25
Minnesota.
12/ 9/25
Woman observing ICE arrested during early morning action in north Minneapolis
YouTube video by MPR News
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
ICE violently abducted Susan Tincher, a 55-year-old US citizen, for observing ICE operations in Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
12/ 9/25
Minnesota.
12/ 9/25
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ICE violently abducted Susan Tincher, a 55 year old US citizen, for observing ICE operations in Minneapolis, MN (12/9/25)
December 12, 2025 at 3:15 AM
ICE violently abducted Susan Tincher, a 55 year old US citizen, for observing ICE operations in Minneapolis, MN (12/9/25)
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Higher prices are squeezing Americans as they head into the holiday season because of Trump’s faltering economy.
Damning Poll Reveals Americans Struggling to Buy Holiday Gifts Under Billionaire Trump
The president has shrugged off economic concerns while insisting the country is the “hottest” it’s ever been.
trib.al
December 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Higher prices are squeezing Americans as they head into the holiday season because of Trump’s faltering economy.
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Garcia: "Some of the other photos that we did not put out today are incredibly disturbing"
December 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Garcia: "Some of the other photos that we did not put out today are incredibly disturbing"
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"I have spoken to seniors in my state who are not quite yet old enough for Medicare, and they are seeing their premiums jump by over $1000 a month starting in a few weeks.
That is just really unaffordable for so many families, let alone seniors on a fixed income." - @murray.senate.gov
That is just really unaffordable for so many families, let alone seniors on a fixed income." - @murray.senate.gov
December 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM
"I have spoken to seniors in my state who are not quite yet old enough for Medicare, and they are seeing their premiums jump by over $1000 a month starting in a few weeks.
That is just really unaffordable for so many families, let alone seniors on a fixed income." - @murray.senate.gov
That is just really unaffordable for so many families, let alone seniors on a fixed income." - @murray.senate.gov
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A new investigation revealed that school districts and local governments are reportedly overpaying for supplies because of Amazon contracts that bind them to dynamic pricing.
Rather than allow for competitive bidding, the deals “covertly raise prices and inflate costs for governments.”
Rather than allow for competitive bidding, the deals “covertly raise prices and inflate costs for governments.”
December 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A new investigation revealed that school districts and local governments are reportedly overpaying for supplies because of Amazon contracts that bind them to dynamic pricing.
Rather than allow for competitive bidding, the deals “covertly raise prices and inflate costs for governments.”
Rather than allow for competitive bidding, the deals “covertly raise prices and inflate costs for governments.”
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What’s at stake in the fight between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros? The power of a wannabe tyrant to interfere in any business transaction he wishes, to enlarge his own power and stifle criticism. Some thoughts...
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-happens-when-a-president-intrudes
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-happens-when-a-president-intrudes
December 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
What’s at stake in the fight between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros? The power of a wannabe tyrant to interfere in any business transaction he wishes, to enlarge his own power and stifle criticism. Some thoughts...
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-happens-when-a-president-intrudes
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-happens-when-a-president-intrudes
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👇🏽 Republican congressman
December 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
👇🏽 Republican congressman
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With House Democrats' latest photo dump from the Epstein files, if Republicans and Democrats can’t find common ground in holding these men accountable for their actions in perpetrating and protecting sexual abuse and trafficking, America will have effectively endorsed pedophilia.
December 12, 2025 at 5:14 PM
With House Democrats' latest photo dump from the Epstein files, if Republicans and Democrats can’t find common ground in holding these men accountable for their actions in perpetrating and protecting sexual abuse and trafficking, America will have effectively endorsed pedophilia.
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51 million American adults have some trouble seeing. Marco Rubio ordered the State Department to ban Calibri font, citing DEI issues.
The font was put in place two years to help readers who have vision disabilities.
Trump admin says FU to 51 million Americans.
abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics...
The font was put in place two years to help readers who have vision disabilities.
Trump admin says FU to 51 million Americans.
abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics...
Rubio orders State Department to change official memo font, citing DEI issue: Official
The State Department has changed its font for memos to Times New Roman, reversing a two-year old rule that was designed to help readers with visual disabilities.
abcnews.go.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:54 PM
51 million American adults have some trouble seeing. Marco Rubio ordered the State Department to ban Calibri font, citing DEI issues.
The font was put in place two years to help readers who have vision disabilities.
Trump admin says FU to 51 million Americans.
abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics...
The font was put in place two years to help readers who have vision disabilities.
Trump admin says FU to 51 million Americans.
abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics...
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See the 19 photos House Committee on Oversight and Reform Democrats just released from Jeffrey Epstein's estate:
See the 19 Photos House Oversight Democrats Just Released From Epstein's Estate
Democrats on the US House Committee on Oversight and Reform released 19 of the 95,000 photos they received from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein.
www.commondreams.org
December 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
See the 19 photos House Committee on Oversight and Reform Democrats just released from Jeffrey Epstein's estate:
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A Swiss business consortium gave Trump a gold Rolex desk clock and a one-kilogram gold bar a week before he issued a favorable tariff cut for the country and then displayed them on his desk in the Oval Office.
Trump’s Gold Gifts Accused of Looking Like a ‘Bribe’
A former White House ethics adviser offers a grim prediction about the president’s fancy presents from Swiss business leaders.
trib.al
December 12, 2025 at 12:33 PM
A Swiss business consortium gave Trump a gold Rolex desk clock and a one-kilogram gold bar a week before he issued a favorable tariff cut for the country and then displayed them on his desk in the Oval Office.
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 268. This is a big one. Noem runs out of a hearing after getting destroyed and Indiana Republicans reject Trump. That and everything else that happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Today in Politics, Bulletin 268. 12/11/25
… A contentious exchange took place today between Kristi Noem and Rep.
open.substack.com
December 11, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Today in Politics, Bulletin 268. This is a big one. Noem runs out of a hearing after getting destroyed and Indiana Republicans reject Trump. That and everything else that happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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One of the most blatantly authoritarian threats in a Trump term full of them
December 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
One of the most blatantly authoritarian threats in a Trump term full of them
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Two peace deals that Trump took credit for appear to be unraveling at the same time:
Fighting has not abated in the Democratic Republic of Congo or between Cambodia and Thailand in the wake of Trump-backed "agreements".
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
Fighting has not abated in the Democratic Republic of Congo or between Cambodia and Thailand in the wake of Trump-backed "agreements".
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
Two peace deals Trump took credit for appear to unravel at the same time
Fighting has not abated in the Democratic Republic of Congo or between Cambodia and Thailand in the wake of Trump-backed agreements.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Two peace deals that Trump took credit for appear to be unraveling at the same time:
Fighting has not abated in the Democratic Republic of Congo or between Cambodia and Thailand in the wake of Trump-backed "agreements".
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
Fighting has not abated in the Democratic Republic of Congo or between Cambodia and Thailand in the wake of Trump-backed "agreements".
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
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The truth: inflation is up because of President Trump’s tariffs.
Powell: "Inflation for goods has picked up, reflecting the effects of tariffs."
December 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The truth: inflation is up because of President Trump’s tariffs.
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Warren: "The president says here's what he thinks should happen to CNN. If that doesn't make your hair stand up, I don't know what does. That's him saying, 'You've got to make a deal w/me. That might involve a $1m a dinner & buying crypto & getting rid of a pesky news outfit I don't like'"
December 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Warren: "The president says here's what he thinks should happen to CNN. If that doesn't make your hair stand up, I don't know what does. That's him saying, 'You've got to make a deal w/me. That might involve a $1m a dinner & buying crypto & getting rid of a pesky news outfit I don't like'"
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“Growing concerns about the job market… most layoffs since the start of the Great Recession…”
No wonder Trump is hiding the data
No wonder Trump is hiding the data
December 11, 2025 at 1:20 PM
“Growing concerns about the job market… most layoffs since the start of the Great Recession…”
No wonder Trump is hiding the data
No wonder Trump is hiding the data
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“Trump had two mortgages he claimed were primary dwellings, records show ***
President did same thing his administration is now calling ‘mortgage fraud’ in case against Fed governor Lisa Cook” 12/9/25 … 1/ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
President did same thing his administration is now calling ‘mortgage fraud’ in case against Fed governor Lisa Cook” 12/9/25 … 1/ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump had two mortgages he claimed were primary dwellings, records show
President did same thing his administration is now calling ‘mortgage fraud’ in case against Fed governor Lisa Cook
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:04 PM
“Trump had two mortgages he claimed were primary dwellings, records show ***
President did same thing his administration is now calling ‘mortgage fraud’ in case against Fed governor Lisa Cook” 12/9/25 … 1/ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
President did same thing his administration is now calling ‘mortgage fraud’ in case against Fed governor Lisa Cook” 12/9/25 … 1/ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...