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This Proud GenX'er is Pro-Democracy. Worked decades in healthcare. Late diagnosed ADHD. ♥️ pitbulls and bunnies. Comedy to cope. I want to live til I die, no more, no less.-Eddie Izzard.
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NEW: The DOJ is in settlement talks with Mike Flynn for $50M. They're robbing us blind. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Michael Flynn, DOJ in Settlement Talks Over $50 Million Claim
The Justice Department has been discussing settlements with two former officials from Donald Trump’s first term who — like the president — claim they’re owed major payouts from the US government as vi...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:41 PM
NEW: The DOJ is in settlement talks with Mike Flynn for $50M. They're robbing us blind. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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So… mortgage fraud?
November 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
So… mortgage fraud?
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And just like that, they stopped caring about emails.
November 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
And just like that, they stopped caring about emails.
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A farm worker near Ave Maria, Florida, seeks prayers after their work bus is stopped by ICE. As a result, they begin systematically abducting each of them one by one. Tragically, they have not been heard from since.
(November 12, 2025)
(November 12, 2025)
November 14, 2025 at 2:16 AM
A farm worker near Ave Maria, Florida, seeks prayers after their work bus is stopped by ICE. As a result, they begin systematically abducting each of them one by one. Tragically, they have not been heard from since.
(November 12, 2025)
(November 12, 2025)
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So Trump has been mortgage price fixing to hurt consumers. Cherry on the cake this week!!
November 14, 2025 at 12:19 AM
So Trump has been mortgage price fixing to hurt consumers. Cherry on the cake this week!!
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why are these guys sending so many fucking emails
November 13, 2025 at 4:43 AM
why are these guys sending so many fucking emails
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When you get mad about this stuff, Trumpland will try to spin you that well Letitia James did it to Trump; ok if u wanna compare the two things, be my guest. I’ll just sit here comparing my ingrown toe nail to a person hemorrhaging then
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
Trump official refers Rep. Eric Swalwell for a federal criminal probe over alleged mortgage fraud
Swalwell is the latest Democrat to face mortgage fraud allegations from Federal Housing Finance Agency head Bill Pulte, who sent a letter to the Justice Department on Wednesday.
www.nbcnews.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:55 PM
When you get mad about this stuff, Trumpland will try to spin you that well Letitia James did it to Trump; ok if u wanna compare the two things, be my guest. I’ll just sit here comparing my ingrown toe nail to a person hemorrhaging then
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
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In his futile attempt to justify Musk's $1 trillion pay package, this Musk fluffer overlooks:
-Musk's tax rate on his $450BN is only 2.5% so far.
-Tesla & SpaceX received $3.7BN of US subsidies & loans.
-SpaceX has $22BN in US govt contracts.
-Tesla has received $22BN in US ZEV/GHG/IRA credits.
-Musk's tax rate on his $450BN is only 2.5% so far.
-Tesla & SpaceX received $3.7BN of US subsidies & loans.
-SpaceX has $22BN in US govt contracts.
-Tesla has received $22BN in US ZEV/GHG/IRA credits.
November 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
In his futile attempt to justify Musk's $1 trillion pay package, this Musk fluffer overlooks:
-Musk's tax rate on his $450BN is only 2.5% so far.
-Tesla & SpaceX received $3.7BN of US subsidies & loans.
-SpaceX has $22BN in US govt contracts.
-Tesla has received $22BN in US ZEV/GHG/IRA credits.
-Musk's tax rate on his $450BN is only 2.5% so far.
-Tesla & SpaceX received $3.7BN of US subsidies & loans.
-SpaceX has $22BN in US govt contracts.
-Tesla has received $22BN in US ZEV/GHG/IRA credits.
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Quite a hill to die on.
November 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Quite a hill to die on.
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New: Judge in Jim Comey proceeding says part of grand jury proceeding is still missing. There is a gap from about 4:38pm to when the grand jury handed down the indictment later that evening. Judge again demands full transcript.
November 13, 2025 at 5:16 PM
New: Judge in Jim Comey proceeding says part of grand jury proceeding is still missing. There is a gap from about 4:38pm to when the grand jury handed down the indictment later that evening. Judge again demands full transcript.
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NEW: Sen. Ossoff is launching an inquiry into reported plans to reduce services and cut staff at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon.
www.wrdw.com/2025/11/12/f...
www.wrdw.com/2025/11/12/f...
Fort Gordon’s Eisenhower Army Medical Center could face near-shutdown
Potential cuts could shut down inpatient, emergency room and operating room services at Fort Gordon's hospital.
www.wrdw.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
NEW: Sen. Ossoff is launching an inquiry into reported plans to reduce services and cut staff at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon.
www.wrdw.com/2025/11/12/f...
www.wrdw.com/2025/11/12/f...
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This is America today. It doesn’t have to be this way.
November 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
This is America today. It doesn’t have to be this way.
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Karoline Leavitt standing in front of her sole job description
November 13, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Karoline Leavitt standing in front of her sole job description
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NEW: @propublica.org investigated the Chicago apartment raid where kids were zip-tied and citizens detained for hours. They find:
- NONE of the arrested were criminally charged
- NO evidence the building was "filled with TdA terrorists."
- ZERO legitimate reason for DHS to rappel from a Blackhawk.
- NONE of the arrested were criminally charged
- NO evidence the building was "filled with TdA terrorists."
- ZERO legitimate reason for DHS to rappel from a Blackhawk.
November 13, 2025 at 2:08 PM
NEW: @propublica.org investigated the Chicago apartment raid where kids were zip-tied and citizens detained for hours. They find:
- NONE of the arrested were criminally charged
- NO evidence the building was "filled with TdA terrorists."
- ZERO legitimate reason for DHS to rappel from a Blackhawk.
- NONE of the arrested were criminally charged
- NO evidence the building was "filled with TdA terrorists."
- ZERO legitimate reason for DHS to rappel from a Blackhawk.
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GOP Rep. John Rose on GOP senators' taxpayer-funded payouts: "I'm calling on senators to disavow this, including Marsha Blackburn, who unfortunately apparently telegraphed she's planning to take advantage of this opportunity to put millions of dollars in her pocket at the expense of the taxpayer"
November 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
GOP Rep. John Rose on GOP senators' taxpayer-funded payouts: "I'm calling on senators to disavow this, including Marsha Blackburn, who unfortunately apparently telegraphed she's planning to take advantage of this opportunity to put millions of dollars in her pocket at the expense of the taxpayer"
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Experts Say Blue States Can Stop Paying Federal Taxes. There’s Precedent
open.substack.com/pub/cmarmita...
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Experts Say Blue States Can Stop Paying Federal Taxes. There’s Precedent
If we could use nullification for people to get high, why can’t we use it to protect human rights and stop fascism?
open.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Experts Say Blue States Can Stop Paying Federal Taxes. There’s Precedent
open.substack.com/pub/cmarmita...
open.substack.com/pub/cmarmita...
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Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile was a documentary.
November 12, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile was a documentary.
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the Montgomery County animal shelter has become overcrowded because families are giving up their pets due to housing insecurity— meanwhile, a new subsidized housing complex here in Silver Spring won’t allow pets. these things are connected: to clear the shelters, we need pet-friendly housing
November 12, 2025 at 6:05 PM
the Montgomery County animal shelter has become overcrowded because families are giving up their pets due to housing insecurity— meanwhile, a new subsidized housing complex here in Silver Spring won’t allow pets. these things are connected: to clear the shelters, we need pet-friendly housing
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Italy’s biggest pasta exporters say Trump administration tariffs totaling 107% will make selling in America impossible and plan to pull out of U.S. stores by January.
“It’s an incredibly important market for us,” said Giuseppe Ferro, La Molisana’s CEO. “But no one has those kinds of margins.”
“It’s an incredibly important market for us,” said Giuseppe Ferro, La Molisana’s CEO. “But no one has those kinds of margins.”
November 11, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Italy’s biggest pasta exporters say Trump administration tariffs totaling 107% will make selling in America impossible and plan to pull out of U.S. stores by January.
“It’s an incredibly important market for us,” said Giuseppe Ferro, La Molisana’s CEO. “But no one has those kinds of margins.”
“It’s an incredibly important market for us,” said Giuseppe Ferro, La Molisana’s CEO. “But no one has those kinds of margins.”
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File under: The Laws of Thermodynamics are a B****
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The ocean has been hoarding heat. Now it is building up a massive 'burp.'
Even if humans cut emissions enough to reduce global temperatures, new research shows the Southern Ocean could kick warming back into gear.
grist.org
November 10, 2025 at 6:57 PM
File under: The Laws of Thermodynamics are a B****
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Jeffries is whipping NO votes in the House on the shutdown deal. From Jake Sherman at Punchbowl:
November 11, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Jeffries is whipping NO votes in the House on the shutdown deal. From Jake Sherman at Punchbowl:
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"Hundreds of billions of dollars in new breaks for big businesses and investors... contributing hundreds of billions of dollars to the federal deficit, on top of the trillions that the legislation signed by Trump in July is already adding to the deficit..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"Hundreds of billions of dollars in new breaks for big businesses and investors... contributing hundreds of billions of dollars to the federal deficit, on top of the trillions that the legislation signed by Trump in July is already adding to the deficit..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...