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Trump’s Domestic Deployments Are Dangerous. For the Military. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/17/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Domestic Deployments Are Dangerous. For the Military.
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August 17, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Trump Administration Live Updates: European Leaders to Join Zelensky for White House Meeting www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...
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August 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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August 14, 2025
Today, flanked by California’s Democratic elected officials and union leaders, California governor Gavin Newsom responded to Trump’s attempt to strongarm the Texas legislature into redistricting the s...
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August 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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even the podcast bros know he’s guilty
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even the podcast bros know he’s guilty
it’s finally obvious to everyone: there’s an Epstein cover-up
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July 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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he’s so fucking guilty — and everyone knows it
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he’s so fucking guilty — and everyone knows it
what a ridiculous charade
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July 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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The three ways Trump is shafting his base
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The three ways Trump is shafting his base
It's the economy, stupid
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July 23, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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The final tally for the Big Ugly Bill
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The final tally for the Big Ugly Bill
July 22, 2025
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July 22, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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How a former Congressman is gaming the system
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How a former Congressman is gaming the system
On January 3, 2025, Congressman Alex Mooney (R-WV) ended his tenure in Congress after representing the Mountain State for a decade.
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July 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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A massive Trump scandal. Minuscule media attention.
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A massive Trump scandal. Minuscule media attention.
Historically, financial entanglements with foreign nationals has been covered as a scandal. Times have changed.
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July 18, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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hey MAGA, Dear Leader thinks you’re stupid for believing the truth about Jeffrey Epstein
www.jefftiedrich.com/p/hey-maga-d...
hey MAGA, Dear Leader thinks you’re stupid for believing the truth about Jeffrey Epstein
thank you for your attention to this matter
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July 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Trump Says He Was Surprised Biden Chose JD Vance as VP
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Trump Says He Was Surprised Biden Chose JD Vance as VP
“I mean that guy is a stone cold loser," he said.
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July 17, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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The Message Is ‘We Can Take Your Children’
More systematically than in his first term, Trump is rolling back protections for undocumented minors.
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July 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/o...
Opinion | Trolling Democracy
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July 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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GOP votes to block release of Epstein Files — because fuck you, that’s why
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GOP votes to block release of Epstein Files — because fuck you, that’s why
and the Mad King blithers incoherently and falls asleep in public, yet again
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July 16, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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I contributed footage to this excellent visual investigation from @devonlum.bsky.social at the @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/video/world/...
Video: How Los Angeles Police Officers Broke Protocols and Injured Protesters
A Times analysis of videos and interviews with police, protesters and legal experts found that officers misused 40-mm sponge rounds at immigration-raid protests.
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July 4, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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I’m here in MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, where military style vehicles have pulled up down Wilshire and Alvarado, amid rumors of an ICE raid in the park have proliferated since last night
July 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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What, exactly, are we celebrating this Fourth of July?

Our cutting off healthcare to the needy to enrich the greedy?

Our new concentration camps?

Our dying economy?

Our ditching due process?

Our corruption?

Our broken Congress?

Our corrupt Supreme Court?

Our ridiculous buffoon President?
July 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Celebrating Independence
“We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth.
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July 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Trump’s Tax Cuts Come with a Body Count — Starting with Grandma
Trump’s “Big Ugly Bill” isn’t just cruel: it’s the latest salvo in the war against democracy and the “We” society…
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July 4, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Xenophobia Stalks the Land
A substantial number of Americans can't stand foreigners, unless they are subservient. In this article Prof. Gonzalo Santos takes this sad and backward notion apart.
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July 4, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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What really happened to Jabari Peoples?
Alabama law enforcement is refusing to release the body cam footage.
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July 4, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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what kind of sick fuck roots for any of this shit?
the MAGA kind, of course
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July 4, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...
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June 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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bizarchive.bsky.social
I've built a new chart to add to the collection: all of the official Phish video releases at your fingertips. This will be added to @phish.net (phish.net/charts) in the near future and I'll be maintaining the chart as new videos come out.

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Official Phish Video Releases
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June 30, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Trump Accuses Biden of Violating Ceasefire
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Trump Accuses Biden of Violating Ceasefire
“The ceasefire was working perfectly and beautifully until Joe Biden broke it,” Trump said.
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June 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM