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Read "Congressman accuses Trump of ‘corruption’ - and the numbers are truly staggering" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-6aAU4lxK/T...
Congressman accuses Trump of 'corruption’ - and the numbers are truly staggering (indy100)
Congressman Greg Casar has taken aim at Donald Trump’s financial dealings, accusing the president of blatant corruption.
In a tweet shared earlier this week,...
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September 10, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Read "GOP rebels join Democrats to tee up vote on repealing Iraq War authorizations" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-6aOfSXTO/p...
GOP rebels join Democrats to tee up vote on repealing Iraq War authorizations (The Hill)
The House is set to vote on an amendment that would repeal two laws authorizing the use of military force (AUMF) in Iraq after three members of the House Fre...
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September 10, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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Read "MAGA darling lawyer who took Biden to Supreme Court now calls Trump ‘way worse’" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-6aG9uDTi/U...
MAGA darling lawyer who took Biden to Supreme Court now calls Trump ‘way worse’ (The Independent)
A prominent First Amendment attorney who went to bat for right-wing figures against Joe Biden’s administration is now preparing to take on what she calls “th...
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September 10, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Read "MAGA darling lawyer who took Biden to Supreme Court now calls Trump ‘way worse’" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-6aG9uDTi/U...
Read "Democrat wins Virginia special election to replace deceased Rep. Gerry Connolly" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-6aMWlvEs/v...
Democrat wins Virginia special election to replace deceased Rep. Gerry Connolly (The Hill)
Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D) on Tuesday won the special electionto replace his former boss, the late Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), according...
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September 10, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Red State! "Florida is now the 2nd most financially distressed state in the US — topped only by Texas, Google helps reveal" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-62vp1Lgc/U...
Florida is now the 2nd most financially distressed state in the US — topped only by Texas, Google helps reveal (Moneywise)
With prices rising on everything from groceries to rent amid a backdrop of economic uncertainty, many Americans are struggling to pay the bills.
They’re even...
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August 20, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Red State! "Florida is now the 2nd most financially distressed state in the US — topped only by Texas, Google helps reveal" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-62vp1Lgc/U...
Read "‘Unacceptable’: Arkansas gov whines about cost increases fueled by GOP policies" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-621NT2Ss/G...
'Unacceptable': Arkansas gov whines about cost increases fueled by GOP policies (AlterNet)
If you buy your own health insurance in Arkansas, expect to start paying more in a few months — a lot more — thanks to Republicans in Congress and President ...
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August 18, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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We must come together in 2026 and vote to put back Check and Balances... "The Very Real Possibility That Trump Could Try To Destroy Women’s Voting Rights" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-610qlrd6/Y...
The Very Real Possibility That Trump Could Try To Destroy Women’s Voting Rights (HuffPost)
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“In my ideal society, we would vote as households,” Doug Wilson, an...
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August 16, 2025 at 5:10 AM
We must come together in 2026 and vote to put back Check and Balances... "The Very Real Possibility That Trump Could Try To Destroy Women’s Voting Rights" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-610qlrd6/Y...
Make No Mistake. Republicans are gunning for women's voting rights! "The Very Real Possibility That Trump Could Try To Destroy Women’s Voting Rights" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-610qlrd6/z...
The Very Real Possibility That Trump Could Try To Destroy Women’s Voting Rights (HuffPost)
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“In my ideal society, we would vote as households,” Doug Wilson, an...
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August 15, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Make No Mistake. Republicans are gunning for women's voting rights! "The Very Real Possibility That Trump Could Try To Destroy Women’s Voting Rights" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-610qlrd6/z...
Read "‘She’s Dishonest and Has No Shame’: MAGA Republican Dragged Online for Video Showing Her Struggling to Remember the Pledge of Allegiance Before Doing Something Even More Disrespect" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-607KTiKI/j...
‘She’s Dishonest and Has No Shame’: MAGA Republican Dragged Online for Video Showing Her Struggling to Remember the Pledge of Allegiance Before Doing Something Even More Disrespect (Atlanta Black Star...
Politicians are known to be forgetful. They’re especially good at forgetting campaign promises. If they don’t have a teleprompter, they’re likely to flub and...
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August 14, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Read "‘She’s Dishonest and Has No Shame’: MAGA Republican Dragged Online for Video Showing Her Struggling to Remember the Pledge of Allegiance Before Doing Something Even More Disrespect" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-607KTiKI/j...
Read "Trump’s evangelical base sick of him blaming Dems for issue they say plagues both parties" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-60aDQ2tO/t...
Trump's evangelical base sick of him blaming Dems for issue they say plagues both parties (AlterNet)
In his blistering commentaries on his show "Real Time," political comedian Bill Maheroften makes it clear that he considers antisemitism a problem on both th...
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August 14, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Read "Trump’s evangelical base sick of him blaming Dems for issue they say plagues both parties" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-60aDQ2tO/t...
Read "Gavin Newsom Just Announced California Is Drawing New Electoral Maps In The Most Hilarious Way" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-60a0H1v2/W...
Gavin Newsom Just Announced California Is Drawing New Electoral Maps In The Most Hilarious Way (BuzzFeed)
Gavin Newsom has announced that California will draw new electoral maps.He also started tweeting EXACTLY like him.
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August 14, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Read "Gavin Newsom Just Announced California Is Drawing New Electoral Maps In The Most Hilarious Way" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-60a0H1v2/W...
Read "US judge blocks Trump religious exemption to birth control coverage" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-60fUMF0s/0...
US judge blocks Trump religious exemption to birth control coverage (Reuters)
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August 14, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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Hilarious read "Donald Trump left red-faced as his own AI chatbot ‘consistently’ fact-checks him on Truth Social" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5ZKhFYOs/n...
Donald Trump left red-faced as his own AI chatbot 'consistently' fact-checks him on Truth Social (Irish Star Online)
Donald Trump has been left red-faced by a new AI chatbot on Truth Social that has repeatedly debunked him. In what could be an embarrassing twist for the US ...
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August 13, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Hilarious read "Donald Trump left red-faced as his own AI chatbot ‘consistently’ fact-checks him on Truth Social" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5ZKhFYOs/n...
Read "Data wonks warn of lasting damage as Trump weighs shake-up of government statistics collection" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5ZUOTJBe/r...
Data wonks warn of lasting damage as Trump weighs shake-up of government statistics collection (Politico)
President Donald Trump discusses economic data with Stephen Moore (L), Senior Visiting Fellow in Economics at The Heritage Foundation, in the Oval Office on ...
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August 13, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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August 12, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Read "Pence group highlights link between tariffs, lobbying revenue in memo to lawmakers" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5ZmlGuis/c...
Pence group highlights link between tariffs, lobbying revenue in memo to lawmakers (The Hill)
A policy group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence issued a memo to lawmakers Monday highlighting the sharp increase in lobbying revenue as a result ...
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August 12, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Read "‘Playing With Fire’: Gavin Newsom Warns Trump He Will Wipe California GOP Off the Map" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5Zrf4aTS/Y...
'Playing With Fire': Gavin Newsom Warns Trump He Will Wipe California GOP Off the Map (Common Dreams)
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday put U.S. President Donald Trumpon notice that he is not messing around when it comes to plans to ruthlessly...
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August 12, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Read "‘Playing With Fire’: Gavin Newsom Warns Trump He Will Wipe California GOP Off the Map" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5Zrf4aTS/Y...
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Raskin: In any event, if he really cared about public safety in DC… he would not have pardoned 1600 insurrectionists and violent cop beaters on his first day in office.
August 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Raskin: In any event, if he really cared about public safety in DC… he would not have pardoned 1600 insurrectionists and violent cop beaters on his first day in office.
Read "Former Megachurch Pastor John Pavlovitz Says Trump Supporters Can’t be “good people”" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5Zru2cik/z...
Former Megachurch Pastor John Pavlovitz Says Trump Supporters Can’t be “good people” (Beliefnet)
John Pavlovitz, the former youth pastor at megachurch Good Shepherd United Methodist Church in North Carolina who was fired for his “provocative” posts, rece...
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August 12, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Read "Former Megachurch Pastor John Pavlovitz Says Trump Supporters Can’t be “good people”" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5Zru2cik/z...
Read "Lisa Kudrow’s incredible MAGA spoof is going viral again and it’s hard to watch" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5Zjxk3cs/w...
Lisa Kudrow's incredible MAGA spoof is going viral again and it's hard to watch (indy100)
Lisa Kudrow's performance in Death to 2020 is going viral again for mocking the way Republicans react to controversy and speaking to the press when they're h...
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August 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Read "Lisa Kudrow’s incredible MAGA spoof is going viral again and it’s hard to watch" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5Zjxk3cs/w...
Read "This is who will finally bring Trump to his knees — and he knows it | Opinion" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5Z23BcFG/6...
This is who will finally bring Trump to his knees — and he knows it | Opinion (Raw Story)
As a man who slings opinion, and is an expert on all that is wrong, I am often asked what we can do to stave off all this evil, and make things right?
Occasi...
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August 11, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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Read "‘Highly dangerous’: Trump nominee says president’s new move will backfire on the economy" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5YYzYvgQ/g...
'Highly dangerous': Trump nominee says president's new move will backfire on the economy (Raw Story)
A Donald Trump nominee came out swinging on Sunday against the president and a White House economist, saying their recent actions could be "highly dangerous....
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August 11, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Read "‘Highly dangerous’: Trump nominee says president’s new move will backfire on the economy" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5YYzYvgQ/g...
Read "Leaked memo exposes an agenda so awful even Trump wants it kept secret" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5YUPNheg/9...
Leaked memo exposes an agenda so awful even Trump wants it kept secret (AlterNet)
After a couple of wannabe carjackers punched out the DOGE operative known as “Big Balls” in DC, Trump used it as an excuse to threatento take over the city a...
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August 11, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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