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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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Job postings close to pre-pandemic level but data masks underlying weakness. Wage posting up 2.5%, weak & below current inflation. Tends to lead by about 6 mos. Pockets of shortages in areas dominated by immigrants. Not zero sum. Foreign- & native- born complement instead substitute for each other.
November 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Job postings close to pre-pandemic level but data masks underlying weakness. Wage posting up 2.5%, weak & below current inflation. Tends to lead by about 6 mos. Pockets of shortages in areas dominated by immigrants. Not zero sum. Foreign- & native- born complement instead substitute for each other.
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Home Depot cites US job and affordability fears as it cuts outlook on.ft.com/484IuTe
Home Depot cites US job and affordability fears as it cuts outlook
Home improvement retailer blames sales slowdown on sluggish housing market and less destructive hurricane season
on.ft.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Home Depot cites US job and affordability fears as it cuts outlook on.ft.com/484IuTe
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Europe's electricity system is changing rapidly and often in places that don't make the headlines.
Look at Estonia - not that long ago and fossil fuels dominated around 90% of electricity generation.
Today solar and wind eat more and more into the share of fossil fuel-generated electricity.
Look at Estonia - not that long ago and fossil fuels dominated around 90% of electricity generation.
Today solar and wind eat more and more into the share of fossil fuel-generated electricity.
November 18, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Europe's electricity system is changing rapidly and often in places that don't make the headlines.
Look at Estonia - not that long ago and fossil fuels dominated around 90% of electricity generation.
Today solar and wind eat more and more into the share of fossil fuel-generated electricity.
Look at Estonia - not that long ago and fossil fuels dominated around 90% of electricity generation.
Today solar and wind eat more and more into the share of fossil fuel-generated electricity.
open.substack.com/pub/robertre... “Democrats need to show America that they can be better trusted to bring prices down and real wages up.
This means, in my view, promising the following 10 things. These should constitute the Democrats’ pledge to America: …….
#Blue2026 #NoKings
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This means, in my view, promising the following 10 things. These should constitute the Democrats’ pledge to America: …….
#Blue2026 #NoKings
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Trump's Truly Sh*tty Economy
And 10 things Democrats should pledge to do about it when they’re back in power
open.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:11 PM
open.substack.com/pub/robertre... “Democrats need to show America that they can be better trusted to bring prices down and real wages up.
This means, in my view, promising the following 10 things. These should constitute the Democrats’ pledge to America: …….
#Blue2026 #NoKings
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This means, in my view, promising the following 10 things. These should constitute the Democrats’ pledge to America: …….
#Blue2026 #NoKings
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NEW: The Trump administration’s slickly produced videos of an immigration raid at a Chicago apartment building in September showed federal agents rappelling from a helicopter and banging down doors.
These are the stories of the people who were inside.
These are the stories of the people who were inside.
What the Trump Administration’s Videos From a Chicago Immigration Raid Don’t Show
Detained and deported Venezuelans tell their stories of what happened when immigration agents raided their apartment building.
www.propublica.org
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
NEW: The Trump administration’s slickly produced videos of an immigration raid at a Chicago apartment building in September showed federal agents rappelling from a helicopter and banging down doors.
These are the stories of the people who were inside.
These are the stories of the people who were inside.
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... “For all the angst about New York City these days, it’s remarkable how well things are going. Broadway houses are fuller than ever. The subways are getting busier and safer. The population is rising again, and the city’s economy seems strong.”
The Plutocrats Who Cried “Commie”
About that “fleeing New York” claim
open.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... “For all the angst about New York City these days, it’s remarkable how well things are going. Broadway houses are fuller than ever. The subways are getting busier and safer. The population is rising again, and the city’s economy seems strong.”
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“The Unraveling of the Justice Department:
Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
60 Attorneys on the Year of Chaos Inside Trump’s Justice Department (Gift Article)
Sixty former staffers describe an environment of suspicion and intimidation within the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
“The Unraveling of the Justice Department:
Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
A closer look at the unapproved peptide injections promoted by influencers and celebrities
apnews.com/article/pept... “Kennedy’s friends and associates are prominent marketers of peptides, including self-described “biohacker” Gary Brecka and functional medicine physician Dr. Hyman.”
Questions?🤦♂️🤦♂️🤬
apnews.com/article/pept... “Kennedy’s friends and associates are prominent marketers of peptides, including self-described “biohacker” Gary Brecka and functional medicine physician Dr. Hyman.”
Questions?🤦♂️🤦♂️🤬
A closer look at the unapproved peptide injections promoted by influencers and celebrities
Unapproved peptide drugs have become a trendy new approach to building muscle, smoothing wrinkles and trying to live longer.
apnews.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:34 PM
A closer look at the unapproved peptide injections promoted by influencers and celebrities
apnews.com/article/pept... “Kennedy’s friends and associates are prominent marketers of peptides, including self-described “biohacker” Gary Brecka and functional medicine physician Dr. Hyman.”
Questions?🤦♂️🤦♂️🤬
apnews.com/article/pept... “Kennedy’s friends and associates are prominent marketers of peptides, including self-described “biohacker” Gary Brecka and functional medicine physician Dr. Hyman.”
Questions?🤦♂️🤦♂️🤬
Trump's Republican Party insists there's no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
apnews.com/article/trum...
“Trump says Democrats and the media are misleading voters who are concerned about high costs and the economy.”
#TrumpWhinyLoser
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apnews.com/article/trum...
“Trump says Democrats and the media are misleading voters who are concerned about high costs and the economy.”
#TrumpWhinyLoser
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Trump's Republican Party insists there's no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
Many Republican leaders insist there's no problem with the GOP's policies, the party's message or President Donald Trump’s leadership, despite big losses in this month's elections.
apnews.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Trump's Republican Party insists there's no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
apnews.com/article/trum...
“Trump says Democrats and the media are misleading voters who are concerned about high costs and the economy.”
#TrumpWhinyLoser
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apnews.com/article/trum...
“Trump says Democrats and the media are misleading voters who are concerned about high costs and the economy.”
#TrumpWhinyLoser
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The odious Bovino thinks he's George Patton but is actually the Bull Connor of these times.
Dressed up like you’re in patrol in Fallujah, passing some retired banker from Myers Park out to pick up birdseed.
Charlotte 11/15/25
November 17, 2025 at 3:50 AM
The odious Bovino thinks he's George Patton but is actually the Bull Connor of these times.
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As the FBI’s deputy director, Bongino receives some of the country’s most sensitive secrets, including the President’s Daily Brief.
His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau background check is unprecedented, insiders say.
By @williamturton.bsky.social @chrisbing.bsky.social
His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau background check is unprecedented, insiders say.
By @williamturton.bsky.social @chrisbing.bsky.social
FBI Director Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Security Screening for Dan Bongino, Two Other Senior Staff
As the FBI’s deputy director, Bongino receives some of the country’s most sensitive secrets, including the President’s Daily Brief. His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau backgr...
www.propublica.org
November 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
As the FBI’s deputy director, Bongino receives some of the country’s most sensitive secrets, including the President’s Daily Brief.
His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau background check is unprecedented, insiders say.
By @williamturton.bsky.social @chrisbing.bsky.social
His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau background check is unprecedented, insiders say.
By @williamturton.bsky.social @chrisbing.bsky.social
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Donald Trump is already laying the groundwork to throw the 2026 midterms into chaos. His success could have dire consequences for American democracy, @dgraham.bsky.social argues.
The Coming Election Mayhem
Donald Trump’s plans to throw the 2026 midterms into chaos are already under way.
bit.ly
November 17, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Donald Trump is already laying the groundwork to throw the 2026 midterms into chaos. His success could have dire consequences for American democracy, @dgraham.bsky.social argues.
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📽️ICYMI: Janai Nelson, President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, joined Marc Elias to reveal how democracy is still shaped by race and power, and how the Supreme Court and partisan lawmakers are rolling back hard-won rights for minority voters.
https://youtu.be/eWvZ2R2dCAg
https://youtu.be/eWvZ2R2dCAg
Why Courts Have Failed the Voting Rights Movement
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
youtu.be
November 17, 2025 at 1:30 AM
📽️ICYMI: Janai Nelson, President of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, joined Marc Elias to reveal how democracy is still shaped by race and power, and how the Supreme Court and partisan lawmakers are rolling back hard-won rights for minority voters.
https://youtu.be/eWvZ2R2dCAg
https://youtu.be/eWvZ2R2dCAg
open.substack.com/pub/robertre... “We’ll keep fighting — organizing, mobilizing, phoning and writing our members of Congress, demonstrating, boycotting, winning state and local elections, winning next year’s midterm elections.
We’ll keep fighting because future generations depend on us.“
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We’ll keep fighting because future generations depend on us.“
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Sunday thought: Progress?
This week’s cave by Senate Democrats was a setback, but we’re still winning
open.substack.com
November 16, 2025 at 11:21 PM
open.substack.com/pub/robertre... “We’ll keep fighting — organizing, mobilizing, phoning and writing our members of Congress, demonstrating, boycotting, winning state and local elections, winning next year’s midterm elections.
We’ll keep fighting because future generations depend on us.“
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We’ll keep fighting because future generations depend on us.“
🤔💪💪
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
It is a sign that JD Vance fears the political consequences of openly disavowing Nick Fuentes, Jamelle Bouie writes. “But while the vice president won’t say where he stands, it is not hard to sense where his sympathies lie.”
It is a sign that JD Vance fears the political consequences of openly disavowing Nick Fuentes, Jamelle Bouie writes. “But while the vice president won’t say where he stands, it is not hard to sense where his sympathies lie.”
Opinion | JD Vance Is Idling at the Edges of American Politics
Why doesn’t the vice president have more to say about Nick Fuentes?
nyti.ms
November 16, 2025 at 10:50 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
It is a sign that JD Vance fears the political consequences of openly disavowing Nick Fuentes, Jamelle Bouie writes. “But while the vice president won’t say where he stands, it is not hard to sense where his sympathies lie.”
It is a sign that JD Vance fears the political consequences of openly disavowing Nick Fuentes, Jamelle Bouie writes. “But while the vice president won’t say where he stands, it is not hard to sense where his sympathies lie.”
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Trump can't escape the Epstein scandal and his panic is showing. Pam Bondi’s rescue attempt backfires, Lindsey Halligan flails and could soon be out of a job, MAGA senators try to steal from taxpayers, and more. Watch Legal AF live at 8p ET/5p PT!
LIVE: Trump CRASHES over Emails and MORE BREAKING NEWS | Legal AF
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
www.youtube.com
November 16, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Trump can't escape the Epstein scandal and his panic is showing. Pam Bondi’s rescue attempt backfires, Lindsey Halligan flails and could soon be out of a job, MAGA senators try to steal from taxpayers, and more. Watch Legal AF live at 8p ET/5p PT!
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A Fort Worth church's efforts to mobilize Christian conservatives through a political training program comes at a pivotal moment, as Republicans seek to maintain control of the nation’s largest urban red county.
With @fortworthreport.bsky.social and @texastribune.org
With @fortworthreport.bsky.social and @texastribune.org
“No Separation Between Church and State”: Inside a Texas Church’s Training Academy for Christians Running for Office
A Fort Worth church’s candidate training program is the “next stage” of a religion-driven political movement, which has more latitude now that the IRS has allowed religious leaders to endorse candidat...
www.propublica.org
November 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A Fort Worth church's efforts to mobilize Christian conservatives through a political training program comes at a pivotal moment, as Republicans seek to maintain control of the nation’s largest urban red county.
With @fortworthreport.bsky.social and @texastribune.org
With @fortworthreport.bsky.social and @texastribune.org
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Fueling the Trump administration’s anti-voting effort are election deniers in key roles. Once-fringe figures are now serving in prominent positions in the Trump administration, emboldened to continue peddling election conspiracies and, more troublingly, to undermine the fairness of future contests.
Trump’s Administration Is Full of Election Deniers — They’re Already Working to Rig the Vote
Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.
www.democracydocket.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Fueling the Trump administration’s anti-voting effort are election deniers in key roles. Once-fringe figures are now serving in prominent positions in the Trump administration, emboldened to continue peddling election conspiracies and, more troublingly, to undermine the fairness of future contests.
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The following article details some of Epstein's relationships (via email and otherwise) with countries like Qatar and notable figures like:
- Sultan Bin Sulayem of the UAE
- Current Ambassador to Turkey and now Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack
- Peter Thiel
- Ehud Barak
- Ronald Lauder
- Sultan Bin Sulayem of the UAE
- Current Ambassador to Turkey and now Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack
- Peter Thiel
- Ehud Barak
- Ronald Lauder
Jeffrey Epstein's secret role in Washington's Middle East diplomacy
Epstein was supposedly advising Arab countries on how to deal with America, had an audience scheduled with a Qatari prince, and was close to Trump’s future ambassador to Turkey.
reason.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The following article details some of Epstein's relationships (via email and otherwise) with countries like Qatar and notable figures like:
- Sultan Bin Sulayem of the UAE
- Current Ambassador to Turkey and now Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack
- Peter Thiel
- Ehud Barak
- Ronald Lauder
- Sultan Bin Sulayem of the UAE
- Current Ambassador to Turkey and now Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack
- Peter Thiel
- Ehud Barak
- Ronald Lauder
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Trump is under the mistaken impression that the Epstein scandal is about Democrats vs Republicans. Actually, it’s about pedophiles vs people who want pedophiles to spend the rest of their lives in prison
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Trump is under the mistaken impression that the Epstein scandal is about Democrats vs Republicans. Actually, it’s about pedophiles vs people who want pedophiles to spend the rest of their lives in prison
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53% of Americans believe billionaires are a threat to American democracy.
Meanwhile, just 100 billionaire families spent $2.6 billion on federal elections last year — a 160-fold increase since Citizens United.
The people know: billionaires should not be able to buy our elections.
Meanwhile, just 100 billionaire families spent $2.6 billion on federal elections last year — a 160-fold increase since Citizens United.
The people know: billionaires should not be able to buy our elections.
November 14, 2025 at 11:30 PM
53% of Americans believe billionaires are a threat to American democracy.
Meanwhile, just 100 billionaire families spent $2.6 billion on federal elections last year — a 160-fold increase since Citizens United.
The people know: billionaires should not be able to buy our elections.
Meanwhile, just 100 billionaire families spent $2.6 billion on federal elections last year — a 160-fold increase since Citizens United.
The people know: billionaires should not be able to buy our elections.
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... “But telling lies on behalf of the wealthy isn’t enough in the MAGA era. To be a right-winger in good standing you also have to be a sexist, a racist, and an antisemite, while promoting Qanon and other conspiracy theories.”
#Republicans
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#Republicans
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The Decline and Fall of the Heritage Foundation
Its descent into conspiracy-mongering and blatant bigotry was utterly predictable
open.substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:51 PM
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... “But telling lies on behalf of the wealthy isn’t enough in the MAGA era. To be a right-winger in good standing you also have to be a sexist, a racist, and an antisemite, while promoting Qanon and other conspiracy theories.”
#Republicans
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#Republicans
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NEW: DHS invoked the “national emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for a $220 million taxpayer-funded ad campaign.
We found that a firm with deep ties to Kristi Noem secretly benefited from the deal.
We found that a firm with deep ties to Kristi Noem secretly benefited from the deal.
Kristi Noem-Tied Firm Secretly Got Piece of $220 Million DHS Campaign
The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for the taxpayer-funded campaign.
www.propublica.org
November 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
NEW: DHS invoked the “national emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for a $220 million taxpayer-funded ad campaign.
We found that a firm with deep ties to Kristi Noem secretly benefited from the deal.
We found that a firm with deep ties to Kristi Noem secretly benefited from the deal.