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Spencerdoodlemom
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Indivisible. God. Democracy. The Constitution. My neighbor. 💙🇺🇸 Blue 🥏 in Rainbow Nation. Pro Opposition. Anti- violence and anti Christian Nationalism.
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Folks .. here are my sanity - vuard picks that I follow. If you like - follow.. of you want to add, please, please do tell and I will add! 👇🤓
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Also, a lesson to every DOJ lawyer & law enforcement official. A lesson to everyone.
Hegseth is very transparently blaming a Navy admiral for his own decision. Let this be a lesson for every other military officer: The Trump administration will issue unlawful orders, then blame you for following them.
December 2, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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As South Carolina tries to contain its measles outbreak, public health officials across the nation are concerned that the highly contagious virus is making a major comeback ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/30/r...
South Carolina’s measles outbreak shows chilling effect of vaccine misinformation • Ohio Capital Journal
Spartanburg County, in South Carolina’s Upstate region, has been fighting a measles outbreak since early October, with more than 50 cases identified.
ohiocapitaljournal.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Rahmanullah Lakanwal was once an elite counterterrorism fighter in Afghanistan working alongside U.S. forces, but struggled to adapt to life in the U.S. after the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan.
After service in CIA-trained unit, alleged National Guard shooter struggled to adapt in U.S.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the alleged National Guard shooter, was once a elite counterterrorism soldier in Afghanistan working alongside U.S. forces. But his life began to unravel as a refugee.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Throwing an admiral under the bus to save the boss? @cnn-news.bsky.social
cnn.com CNN @cnn.com · 14h
The White House says a follow-up attack on an alleged drug vessel that killed the remaining crew was ordered by an admiral acting "well within his authority." https://cnn.it/48st0IO
December 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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President Donald Trump presented Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with an ultimatum during their recent phone call, according to sources, but he instead responded with demands of his own.
Trump order ignored by Venezuela's leader — and he shut down airspace in response: report
President Donald Trump presented Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with an ultimatum during their recent phone call, according to sources, but he instead responded with demands of his own.The U.S. president confirmed the call had taken place but declined to offer specifics – “I wouldn’t say it wen...
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Days after reinstating a group of FEMA employees who publicly signed a whistleblower letter raising concerns about the government’s disaster preparedness, the agency has placed those workers back on administrative leave
FEMA Puts Whistleblowers on Leave Shortly After Reinstating Them
Days after reinstating a group of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees who publicly signed a whistleblower letter raising concerns about the government’s disaster preparedness, the agency has placed those workers back on administrative leave.
bloom.bg
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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During #GIJC25, @josephestiglitz.bsky.social highlighted how secrecy jurisdictions & onshore financial hubs protect stolen wealth.

He called on reporters to ask why these havens persist and to challenge accepted norms.
gijn.org
Nobel Laureate Urges Journalists to Investigate the Systems and Enablers that Foster Corruption Worldwide
twp.ai
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Mounting evidence casts doubt that those killed—who now number over 80—were even trafficking drugs to the United States. And now, Trump is pardoning the Honduran ex-president convicted of crimes relating to flooding the U.S. with cocaine.

What’s the case for these bombings? trib.al/xNUvxwZ
Trump Boat Bombings Suddenly on Shakier Ground as Damning Info Emerges
Will Republicans give us a real investigation into Trump’s bombings, now that we just learned horrific new details about them? Or are they seriously going to fall on their swords for Pete Hegseth?
trib.al
December 1, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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“We are not Russia. We are not Iraq. We hold ourselves to a very high standard of professionalism.”

Committees in the House and Senate have launched inquiries into an explosive Washington Post report alleging Hegseth had given a spoken order to “kill everybody” aboard a vessel in the Caribbean.
Pete Hegseth is finally getting investigated
GOP-led committees are looking into a report alleging Hegseth gave an order to "kill everybody" aboard a boat.
www.motherjones.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Your “fake” Melania story for the week .. 👇👀
The public are speculating that a body double might have replaced Melania after a strange video appeared this week.
‘Fake Melania’ frenzy explodes after new White House video sparks suspicion
www.irishstar.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Monday assumed the 12-month presidency of the Group of 20 major economies amid a bitter feud with outgoing president South Africa, and Washington said it will focus its agenda on promoting economic growth and prosperity.
US says it will use G20 presidency to focus on economic growth | Daily Maverick
www.dailymaverick.co.za
December 1, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says that several of his New York offices have faced bomb threats via an email with the subject line “MAGA.”
Chuck Schumer says there have been 'multiple bomb threats' to his New York offices
The Senate minority leader thanked law enforcement for responding to threats "with the email subject line 'MAGA' and from an email address alleging the '2020 election was rigged.'"
nbcnews.to
December 1, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Read the full breakdown — plus the rest of today’s top stories — in Lever Daily: www.levernews.com/pharmas-best...
Pharma’s Best Influencers Are Off The Books
Prescription drug manufacturers are benefiting from social media’s lack of regulation as influencers take over their marketing.
www.levernews.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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🚨 NEW: Influencers are pushing prescription drugs to millions, often without saying they’re being paid to do it. A new analysis found 80% of high-engagement posts about GLP-1s, ADHD meds, and autoimmune drugs were undisclosed pharma promotion. And the risks? Mentioned in just one-third of posts.
December 1, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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For the first time in the G20’s history, the world reached consensus without the United States. No walkouts. No protests. No sense of crisis. Just a group of nations negotiating on their own terms and finalising a collective position.
The world moves on — what SA’s G20 presidency revealed about US’s shrinking gravitational pull | Daily Maverick
www.dailymaverick.co.za
December 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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Black ice, snow showers and fog are pestering post-holiday travelers in the Midwest, while the Northeast is gearing up for its first major snowstorm of the season.
Heavy snow predicted for Northeast as Midwest still struggles with Thanksgiving weather snarls
Black ice, snow showers and fog are pestering post-holiday travelers in the Midwest, while the Northeast is gearing up for its first major snowstorm of the season.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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In September, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the military to kill everyone on board a boat in the Caribbean suspected of carrying drugs. @ichotiner.bsky.social speaks with a former military judge to understand the apparent illegality of the attack.
https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/UaMVFM
The Legal Consequences of Pete Hegseth’s “Kill Them All” Order
A former military judge on the Trump Administration’s contradictory—and likely unlawful—justifications for its Caribbean bombing campaign.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
December 1, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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TSA announces new fee for travelers who don’t have REAL ID
TSA announces new fee for travelers who don’t have REAL ID
Travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee to pass through checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday.
www.1011now.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Atlanta-based Newell Brands to cut hundreds of jobs, close several Yankee Candle stores
Atlanta-based Newell Brands to cut hundreds of jobs, close several Yankee Candle stores
Newell Brands, which oversees several brands including Yankee Candle, Rubbermaid, Oster, among others, will reduce its global workforce by cutting 900 jobs.
www.atlantanewsfirst.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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College supports student deported while flying home for Thanksgiving surprise
College supports student deported while flying home for Thanksgiving surprise
Babson College has instructed faculty and staff to provide “academic and community support” to a student who was deported to Honduras when she tried to fly home to visit family for Thanksgiving.…
myfox8.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Dozens of Michigan school districts and officials filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s demand that schools waive their privilege to receive money they use to keep schools safe.
Michigan districts have more time to agree to controversial waiver to get safety funding
Dozens of Michigan school districts and officials filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s demand that schools waive their privilege to receive money they use to keep schools safe.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 10:01 PM