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All the science. All the yarn. None of the dairy. 🐾❄️🪻📚🥾🏔️🧶
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One donor. $4.35M.
A Trump aligned dark money group just dropped another $1 million into the effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law.
So far, Securing American Greatness is sole donor behind the repeal push.
Story: dub.sh/RIPdyDA
A Trump aligned dark money group just dropped another $1 million into the effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law.
So far, Securing American Greatness is sole donor behind the repeal push.
Story: dub.sh/RIPdyDA
Utah Prop. 4 repeal: $4.35M dark money blitz
Securing American Greatness is the sole donor to the Utah GOP's effort to repeal the state's anti-gerrymandering law—$4.35M in five weeks.
dub.sh
December 2, 2025 at 12:07 AM
One donor. $4.35M.
A Trump aligned dark money group just dropped another $1 million into the effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law.
So far, Securing American Greatness is sole donor behind the repeal push.
Story: dub.sh/RIPdyDA
A Trump aligned dark money group just dropped another $1 million into the effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law.
So far, Securing American Greatness is sole donor behind the repeal push.
Story: dub.sh/RIPdyDA
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Securing American Greatness is the only funder of the Utah GOP's effort to repeal Prop. 4—and it just added $1M more.
One donor. $4.35M.
A Trump aligned dark money group just dropped another $1 million into the effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law.
So far, Securing American Greatness is sole donor behind the repeal push.
Story: dub.sh/RIPdyDA
A Trump aligned dark money group just dropped another $1 million into the effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law.
So far, Securing American Greatness is sole donor behind the repeal push.
Story: dub.sh/RIPdyDA
Utah Prop. 4 repeal: $4.35M dark money blitz
Securing American Greatness is the sole donor to the Utah GOP's effort to repeal the state's anti-gerrymandering law—$4.35M in five weeks.
dub.sh
December 2, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Securing American Greatness is the only funder of the Utah GOP's effort to repeal Prop. 4—and it just added $1M more.
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🙏 Big thank you to @chriscillizza.bsky.social who included me on his list of "Best Political Reporters in All 50 States."
Not bad for a one-man operation.
Proud to be a trustworthy voice in the Beehive State!
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Not bad for a one-man operation.
Proud to be a trustworthy voice in the Beehive State!
chriscillizza.substack.com/p/the-best-p...
The best political reporters in *all* 50 states
It's here!
chriscillizza.substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:50 PM
🙏 Big thank you to @chriscillizza.bsky.social who included me on his list of "Best Political Reporters in All 50 States."
Not bad for a one-man operation.
Proud to be a trustworthy voice in the Beehive State!
chriscillizza.substack.com/p/the-best-p...
Not bad for a one-man operation.
Proud to be a trustworthy voice in the Beehive State!
chriscillizza.substack.com/p/the-best-p...
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"The very least the press corps could do is report as extensively on Donald Trump’s mental fitness NOW as it has this year investigated the mental fitness of Joe Biden THEN."
1000% agree with this @vermontgmg.bsky.social assessment of the need for a dramatic uptick in coverage of Trump's health:
1000% agree with this @vermontgmg.bsky.social assessment of the need for a dramatic uptick in coverage of Trump's health:
Donald Trump spent last night having some bizarre social media fever dream. It’s long past time for the president's mental fitness to be a sustained front-page story. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/it-s-time-...
It’s time to talk about Donald Trump’s health (again)
The most consequential topic in the world is the simple question: Is the President mentally fit to serve?
www.doomsdayscenario.co
December 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
"The very least the press corps could do is report as extensively on Donald Trump’s mental fitness NOW as it has this year investigated the mental fitness of Joe Biden THEN."
1000% agree with this @vermontgmg.bsky.social assessment of the need for a dramatic uptick in coverage of Trump's health:
1000% agree with this @vermontgmg.bsky.social assessment of the need for a dramatic uptick in coverage of Trump's health:
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NEW: Hopes fade in Congress for a health care deal before premiums soar in January
Two weeks before recess, they're nowhere close.
Senate to vote on a bill of Dems' choosing; expected to fail.
Enhanced ACA funds set to expire, as many Republicans want.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Two weeks before recess, they're nowhere close.
Senate to vote on a bill of Dems' choosing; expected to fail.
Enhanced ACA funds set to expire, as many Republicans want.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Hopes fade in Congress for a health care deal before premiums soar in January
Billions of dollars in tax credits under the Affordable Care Act are poised to expire at the end of the year. Lawmakers in both parties say they're nowhere close to a deal to renew them.
www.nbcnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:40 PM
NEW: Hopes fade in Congress for a health care deal before premiums soar in January
Two weeks before recess, they're nowhere close.
Senate to vote on a bill of Dems' choosing; expected to fail.
Enhanced ACA funds set to expire, as many Republicans want.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Two weeks before recess, they're nowhere close.
Senate to vote on a bill of Dems' choosing; expected to fail.
Enhanced ACA funds set to expire, as many Republicans want.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
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Jesus, I just can’t believe all the stuff Trump is trying to hide from the public. The biggest crook in history. Wants everything kept secret yet claims he is innocent of everything.
December 2, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Jesus, I just can’t believe all the stuff Trump is trying to hide from the public. The biggest crook in history. Wants everything kept secret yet claims he is innocent of everything.
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NEW: President Trump is urging Judge Aileen Cannon to keep Jack Smith's final report secret indefinitely.
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
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December 2, 2025 at 8:19 PM
NEW: President Trump is urging Judge Aileen Cannon to keep Jack Smith's final report secret indefinitely.
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
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After the Utah Legislature approved a law allowing large utilities to create funds to self-insure against wildfires, Rocky Mountain Power is requesting a 4.48% rate increase to feed a fire account.
Rocky Mountain Power requests 4.48% rate increase to feed fire fund • Utah News Dispatch
Rocky Mountain Power is requesting a 4.48% rate increase to feed an account to cover extraordinary expenses in case of wildfires.
utahnewsdispatch.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM
After the Utah Legislature approved a law allowing large utilities to create funds to self-insure against wildfires, Rocky Mountain Power is requesting a 4.48% rate increase to feed a fire account.
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In internal emails obtained by ProPublica, IHS officials have flagged terms such as “immunizations” and “vaccines” for additional scrutiny, deeming them risky “buzzwords” that require approval from agency public information officers. #utpol
The Indian Health Service is flagging vaccine-related speech. Doctors say they’re being censored. • Utah News Dispatch
Through mid-October, Indian Health Services had published far fewer posts on Facebook promoting vaccine clinics this year than last.
utahnewsdispatch.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:32 PM
In internal emails obtained by ProPublica, IHS officials have flagged terms such as “immunizations” and “vaccines” for additional scrutiny, deeming them risky “buzzwords” that require approval from agency public information officers. #utpol
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"Sources in the Trump administration have previously told Zeteo that officials will at times intentionally use popular music from vocally anti-Trump performing artists, in order to trigger a negative response from a famous liberal and provide further amplification of their pervasive culture war,"
NEWS: The Trump-Vance White House is attacking Sabrina Carpenter.
In a new statement, the White House — led by Trump, a liable sexual abuser mired in scandal for ties to pedophile Jeffrey Epstein — suggests Carpenter is "stupid" and is defending pedophiles and rapists.
@swin24.bsky.social reports:
In a new statement, the White House — led by Trump, a liable sexual abuser mired in scandal for ties to pedophile Jeffrey Epstein — suggests Carpenter is "stupid" and is defending pedophiles and rapists.
@swin24.bsky.social reports:
BREAKING: Trump White House Slams Sabrina Carpenter After Using Her Song in ‘Evil’ Video
The Trump administration has apparently identified its latest enemy of the state.
zeteo.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM
"Sources in the Trump administration have previously told Zeteo that officials will at times intentionally use popular music from vocally anti-Trump performing artists, in order to trigger a negative response from a famous liberal and provide further amplification of their pervasive culture war,"
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"the issue isn’t that we need more 'boy-friendly' reforms. It’s that boys are socialized to compete only with boys and to read girls’ success as illegitimate or emasculating. The result is dissonance, resentment, and disengagement for boys—and hostile climates for girls."
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The Real Way Schools are Failing Boys
“If we really want boys to succeed, we need to ensure that they know how to both beat—and lose— to girls."
time.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:21 AM
"the issue isn’t that we need more 'boy-friendly' reforms. It’s that boys are socialized to compete only with boys and to read girls’ success as illegitimate or emasculating. The result is dissonance, resentment, and disengagement for boys—and hostile climates for girls."
time.com/7335723/auto...
time.com/7335723/auto...
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North Korean-style. A Potemkin village of fake journalists.
December 2, 2025 at 5:31 PM
North Korean-style. A Potemkin village of fake journalists.
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hegseth vows to do more murders
Hegseth: "We've only just begun striking narco boats and putting narcoterrorists at the bottom of the ocean"
December 2, 2025 at 5:34 PM
hegseth vows to do more murders
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Two dozen steel oil drums leaking an unknown substance were discovered near the Great Salt Lake, raising new concerns about environmental risks in an already fragile area.
Leaking steel oil drums found near Great Salt Lake prompt illegal dumping investigation
Two dozen steel oil drums leaking an unknown substance were discovered near the Great Salt Lake, raising new concerns about environmental risks in an already fr
kutv.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Two dozen steel oil drums leaking an unknown substance were discovered near the Great Salt Lake, raising new concerns about environmental risks in an already fragile area.
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Today is Giving Tuesday.
If you value local journalism, now's the time to show it.
SUPPORT KUER: buff.ly/yZcVyfa
If you value local journalism, now's the time to show it.
SUPPORT KUER: buff.ly/yZcVyfa
December 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Today is Giving Tuesday.
If you value local journalism, now's the time to show it.
SUPPORT KUER: buff.ly/yZcVyfa
If you value local journalism, now's the time to show it.
SUPPORT KUER: buff.ly/yZcVyfa
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Trump just said the word ‘affordability' is a "Democrat scam."
December 2, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Trump just said the word ‘affordability' is a "Democrat scam."
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The plaintiffs — ages 13 to 22 — filed a lawsuit against the Utah Board of Oil, Gas, and Mining, the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining and the division’s director.
They argue that new permits for fossil fuel development “violate their constitutional rights to life, health, and safety."
They argue that new permits for fossil fuel development “violate their constitutional rights to life, health, and safety."
‘Protect us before it’s too late’: Utah youth take fossil fuel fight back to court
Ten youth from Utah filed a lawsuit against the Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining, arguing fossil fuel development is violating their constitutional right to health and safety.
www.sltrib.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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While this usually isn't the intent, "no one will ever be held accountable for this" doomerism is an excuse not to try.
There'll be at least some accountability if enough Americans work for it. And this time really is different. Doesn't guarantee the aftermath will be, but it increases the chances.
There'll be at least some accountability if enough Americans work for it. And this time really is different. Doesn't guarantee the aftermath will be, but it increases the chances.
November 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
While this usually isn't the intent, "no one will ever be held accountable for this" doomerism is an excuse not to try.
There'll be at least some accountability if enough Americans work for it. And this time really is different. Doesn't guarantee the aftermath will be, but it increases the chances.
There'll be at least some accountability if enough Americans work for it. And this time really is different. Doesn't guarantee the aftermath will be, but it increases the chances.
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"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.”
—FDR, 1944
—FDR, 1944
November 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.”
—FDR, 1944
—FDR, 1944
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Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
November 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
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We have a cabinet level Secretary of State, a diplomatic corps, Special Envoys, and Defense team to do this work.
“Son-in-law” is not a government job. Kushner does not represent us.
“Son-in-law” is not a government job. Kushner does not represent us.
November 30, 2025 at 11:25 PM
We have a cabinet level Secretary of State, a diplomatic corps, Special Envoys, and Defense team to do this work.
“Son-in-law” is not a government job. Kushner does not represent us.
“Son-in-law” is not a government job. Kushner does not represent us.
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“By allowing massive diversions of the lake’s inlets, Utah is following an all-too-familiar pattern of government waiting too long to protect citizens from environmental hazards, industrial toxins and dangerous consumer products despite more than enough evidence to demand intervention.”
A ‘toxic dust bowl’ threatens Utah’s future, one doctor says, in this week’s Inside Voices
“By allowing massive diversions of the lake’s inlets, Utah is following an all-too-familiar pattern of government waiting too long to protect citizens from environmental hazards, industrial toxins and dangerous consumer products despite more than enough evidence to demand intervention.”
www.sltrib.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:04 AM
“By allowing massive diversions of the lake’s inlets, Utah is following an all-too-familiar pattern of government waiting too long to protect citizens from environmental hazards, industrial toxins and dangerous consumer products despite more than enough evidence to demand intervention.”
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After you read the Prasad memo, read this.
Covid-19 vaccines protect children from severe disease. Here is the evidence
“Over and over again, Covid-19 has shown it can cause severe disease in children, disease that is preventable by a safe and effective vaccine,” writes former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky.
www.statnews.com
November 30, 2025 at 3:28 AM
After you read the Prasad memo, read this.
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Targeting the free press is nothing new for this administration or for Trumpism but this feels like an elevation of hostiles
November 30, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Targeting the free press is nothing new for this administration or for Trumpism but this feels like an elevation of hostiles