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Sesame Street once spoofed Trump as “Ronald Grump,” a sleazy developer who tried to bulldoze the neighborhood. Now, he’s defunding PBS and Sesame Street for real.

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NEWSLETTER: Trump’s war on Sesame Street
Republicans voted on Thursday to strip funding from PBS and NPR.
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July 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
After deadly floods hit Texas, @whitehouse.senate.gov had a message for Congress: Regulate fossil fuels—or expect more climate catastrophes in the future. americanjournalnews.com/whitehouse-u...
Whitehouse urges his colleagues to get serious about climate change for the 300th time
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act rolled back major clean energy investments by the Biden administration.
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July 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Mike Rogers keeps repeating Trump's lie about the GOP eliminating Social Security taxes. The truth? A tiny, temporary cut that helps few and vanishes in 2028. #MIPolitics americanjournalnews.com/mike-rogers-...
Mike Rogers says GOP law eliminates Social Security taxes. It doesn’t.
Rogers is running for U.S. Senate in Michigan in 2026.
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July 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM
In this week's newsletter @jessemvalentine.bsky.social gets real about Jeffrey Epstein: "I’ve always felt that the speculation and conspiracy theories distract from the real story: in America, we’ll let rich people get away with anything—including rape." americanjournalnews.com/newsletter-l...
NEWSLETTER: let's talk about Jeffrey Epstein
Jesse Valentine shares his view on Trump's reversal on the Epstein files—and how it connects to the One Big Beautiful Bill.
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July 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Senate Dems: If ICE is going to detain people without warrants, they shouldn't be allowed to do it in disguise. americanjournalnews.com/senate-democ...
Senate Democrats introduce bill to block ICE agents from wearing masks
There has been a spate of criminals impersonating ICE officers in recent months.
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July 10, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Abigail Spanberger is fighting for your reproductive freedom. Winsome Earle-Sears? She’s siding with the extremists. americanjournalnews.com/stark-contra...
Stark contrast between Spanberger, Earle-Sears when it comes to Virginians’ reproductive freedom
Read an exclusive interview with former Rep. Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia.
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July 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Betsy DeVos and her family just gave $40K to GOP VA gov candidate Winsome Earle-Sears. Public schools, beware. americanjournalnews.com/earle-sears-...
Earle-Sears takes $40K from DeVos family
Earle-Sears supports public funds going to private schools.
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July 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
NEW: President Donald Trump is considering a war with Iran as he simultaneously strips health care away from veterans. Read our latest from @jessemvalentine.bsky.social 👇
Trump order lets VA doctors deny care based on politics, marital status
Veterans’ health care is already at risk with proposed cuts to Medicaid.
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June 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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There is something downright apocalyptic about my newsfeed oscillating between footage of Alex Padilla being arrested and the Space Balls 2 trailer.
June 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Charles Kushner hired a prostitute to seduce and blackmail his brother-in-law. Republicans just made him the U.S. Ambassador to France. americanjournalnews.com/senate-repub...
Senate Republicans confirm convicted felon as U.S. ambassador
Charles Kushner, the father of Jared Kushner, hired a prostitute to seduce and blackmail his brother-in-law.
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May 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
House Republicans want to cut $300 billion from the country's largest anti-hunger program. americanjournalnews.com/its-not-just...
It’s not just Medicaid—House Republicans want to cut food stamps too
About 41 million Americans currently receive SNAP benefits.
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May 15, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Former Gov. Paul LePage, who writer @stephenking.bsky.social once said "elevated assholery to a level far past the extraordinary," is running for Congress in Maine's 2nd District. americanjournalnews.com/paul-lepage-...
Paul LePage, a Medicaid critic, launches congressional bid in Maine
LePage vetoed Medicaid expansion and a minimum wage hike as governor
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May 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
President Trump has effectively shut down the FEC, the body responsible for enforcing campaign finance laws. Trump was criminally convicted for violating campaign finance laws last year. americanjournalnews.com/trump-effect...
Trump effectively shuts down campaign finance watchdog
The White House has given no indication that Trump will appoint new leadership at the FEC.
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May 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
House Republicans are trying to destroy Medicaid while evading responsibility for doing so. Their latest proposal could lead to 34,000 additional deaths every year. americanjournalnews.com/house-republ...
House Republicans roll out new plan to decimate Medicaid
The Center for American Progress estimates the proposal could lead to 34,000 additional deaths every year.
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May 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The far-right billionaire who created an ethics scandal for Clarence Thomas is bankrolling Virginia's Republican candidate for governor. americanjournalnews.com/megadonor-em...
Megadonor embroiled in ethics scandal gave thousands to Winsome Earle-Sears
Billionaire Harlan Crow is associated with groups that support cuts to Social Security
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May 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
"I was terrified to get pregnant again after having to flee Tennessee for a life-saving abortion." Allie Phillips tells @bonniefuller.bsky.social her harrowing story. americanjournalnews.com/i-was-terrif...
"I Was Terrified To Get Pregnant Again After Having to Flee Tennessee for a Life-Saving Abortion"
Allie Phillips could have died carrying her unviable fetus. She fought back by running for office & finally vowed not let lawmakers kill her dream of being a mom. Her story:
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May 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM