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I enjoy reading, museums, fine art, snorkeling, sunrises, immersive travel & equality & justice for everyone. Unapologetic atheist who swears (a lot). No BIO I block. MAGA-FAFO.
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Today’s Great News (For Everyone Except Trump)
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Today’s Great News (For Everyone Except Trump)
New Mexico bans ICE contracts, Newsom shines in Munich, AOC demands Bondi’s impeachment, and Mark Kelly calls out Trump's NATO Betrayal
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February 17, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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The Commodities Futures Trading Commission is telling states to back off regulating prediction apps like Kalshi and Polymarket while rewarding their CEOs with advisory committee positions.
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Trump’s Gambling Cops Tap Bookies To Write Their Own Rules
The Trump administration is going to bat for prediction markets while recruiting industry executives to advise on their own regulation.
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February 17, 2026 at 7:11 PM
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No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
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February 17, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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Public School Teacher's Creed
Send kids from every corner of society. Rich or poor, well-bodied or with disabilities, Black or white, he, she, they, all are welcome. Send the homeless & kids from urban, suburban & rural homes. Stand with me, not against me & watch them soar.
November 13, 2024 at 6:54 PM
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Comparing The 1864 Election With The 2026 Election
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Comparing The 1864 Election With The 2026 Election
both cases reflect a repuhlic under threat
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February 17, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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A Tale of Two Countries
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A Tale of Two Countries
Written by, Ben Cominos
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February 17, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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Words & Phrases
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Words & Phrases
‘Greatest’?
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February 17, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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Teen-aged girls are justifiably frightened and feeling violated that their Yearbook photos could be used as a hunting ground for sexual predators.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:19 PM
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Dig up the bodies!

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New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch
The so-called truth commission seeks to identify ranch guests and state officials who may have known what was going on at the 7,600-acre property or taken part in alleged sexual abuse in its hacienda-...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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Waiting for the rest of corporate and government America to do the right thing may result in my becoming petrafied!!

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Hyatt executive chairman Pritzker steps down, cites 'terrible judgment' in Epstein ties
Thomas Pritzker, 75, will not seek re-election to the company's board in 2026, he said.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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Here Is Why Donald Trump Is The Biggest Failure In Presidential History
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Here Is Why Donald Trump Is The Biggest Failure In Presidential History
Donald Trump is the biggest failure in presidential history because he designed a fatally flawed administration intended to serve only himself.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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Israel's next conquest.

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‘Jordan is next’: West Bank annexation signals ‘silent transfer’
Jordan warns of war as Israel's 'silent transfer' in the occupied West Bank becomes an operational reality.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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In the USA here as well...

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In Argentina, locals are taking loans to buy food
Argentinians are taking on loans, selling their belongings, and living on credit cards to pay for basics including food.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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Ukraine destroys half of Russia's 'key' Pantsir air defense systems, security service says
The Alpha unit of Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) destroyed half of Russia's stockpile of the coveted Pantsir air defense system, the SBU announced Feb. 14.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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Investigation: European companies keep the motors of Russia's war machine running
Key findings: * Since launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has sought supplies of motor oil additives and lubricants from third countries to maintain its military-industrial capacity...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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apnews.com/article/us-a... third-country nationals have been deported by the US to Cameroon, lawyers tell AP
More third-country nationals have been deported by the US to Cameroon, lawyers tell AP
Lawyers say a new group of third-country nationals has been deported by the United States to Cameroon.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler! Tabs, Mardi Gras, Tues., Feb. 17, 2016
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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler! Tabs, Mardi Gras, Tues., Feb. 17, 2016
Drink 'em if you got 'em.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:29 PM
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Major corporations bankroll political ad featuring white supremacist slogan
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Major corporations bankroll political ad featuring white supremacist slogan
Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY), who is running to replace Mitch McConnell in the United States Senate, released his first television ad earlier this month.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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How the Kakistocracy Became a Quackistocracy
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How the Kakistocracy Became a Quackistocracy
Corruption is a germ’s best friend
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February 17, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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Trump somehow got worse on public health after covid
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Trump somehow got worse on public health after covid
He's incapable of learning lessons and actively resists it.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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The Compliance Officer Who Flagged Epstein — And Lost Her Job www.levernews.com/the-complian...
The Compliance Officer Who Flagged Epstein — And Lost Her Job
An FBI interview reveals Deutsche Bank’s internal warnings about Jeffrey Epstein and Jared Kushner — and alleged retaliation against the whistleblower.
www.levernews.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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The Pain Is the Plan
MAGA is actively seeking to immiserate the country in order to cement their power over the rest of us.
www.liberalcurrents.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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Don’t be like Anderson Cooper.
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Don’t be like Anderson Cooper.
February 17, 2026
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February 17, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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Context Matters: Trump Administration Summons Secretaries of State
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Context Matters: Trump Administration Summons Secretaries of State
And the context for this one isn't promising.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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Your Daily Dose of Climate Hope: February 17, 2026
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Your Daily Dose of Climate Hope: February 17, 2026 - DRAFT
The FREEDOM Act!
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February 17, 2026 at 12:15 PM