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rawstory.com
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she broke with Trump after he called her a traitor and ignored threats against her family. Read the full story at bit.ly/4pmugob

#MarjorieTaylorGreene #DonaldTrump #MAGA #GOP #PoliticalNews #USPolitics #BreakingNews #CurrentEvents
December 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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prospectmagazine.co.uk
Nigel Farage’s response to allegations of racist behaviour reveals more than we could have guessed—and why the Beeb needs to protect itself, writes @arusbridger.bsky.social.
Farage’s attack on the BBC tells us who he really is
His response to allegations of racist behaviour reveals more than we could have guessed—and why the Beeb needs to protect itself
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
The Political Landscape as Dems Seek to Avoid GOP's Year-End Health Care Cliff: Today's #BradCast

Guest: @alicemiranda.bsky.social Ollstein; Also: J6 bomber; IG v. Hegseth; Boat strike video seen; GJ denies new James indictment; SCOTUS allows new TX map...

FULL STORY, LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15578
December 5, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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premthakker.bsky.social
Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars.

She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
December 3, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
* Trump's threats against Venezuela are all about the oil
* Trump Admin rolls back fuel economy standards, making you pay more for gas
* Youth climate activists sue Utah over fossil fuel development
* 🌼 Seed Bombs for SoCal burn areas...
Today's Green News Report
LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15577
December 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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tomtomorrow.bsky.social
I cannot wait for the investigations and trials.

Let's see these fuckers crying on the stand, begging the mercy they've never showed anyone else.
repgregstanton.bsky.social Rep. Greg Stanton @repgregstanton.bsky.social · 2d
Rep. Grijalva is doing what a Member of Congress should do: standing up for her constituents.

Pepper spraying an elected official doing her job is outrageous and does nothing to make Arizona communities safer.
December 5, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
"Sunday 'All in a Day's Work' Toons" bradblog.com?p=15579 — THIS WEEK: Pardons R U.S. ... 'Fog of War' Pete ... American Garbage ... and more! In our latest weekly collection!…
December 7, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
A 'Flashing Red Light Warning Sign' for the GOP: Today's #BradCast

Also: Degenerate President spews racist invective against U.S. Somali community ahead of planned federal immigration thuggery...

FULL STORY, LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15576
December 4, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
* Trump Admin rolls back fuel economy standards, making you pay more for gas
* Trump's threats against Venezuela are all about the oil
* Youth climate activists sue Utah over fossil fuel development
* 🌼 Seed Bombs for SoCal burn areas...
Today's Green News Report
LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15577
December 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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newrepublic.com
Sitting beside a drowsy President Trump during a lengthy Cabinet meeting, Hegseth claimed that while he's perfectly happy taking responsibility for the dozen extrajudicial executions of supposed drug traffickers, he wouldn’t dare claim credit for *that* one Pentagon decision. trib.al/CKgixLL
Pete Hegseth Freaks Out When Asked About the Boat Strikes
Pete Hegseth struggled to defend himself.
trib.al
December 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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politico.com
CDC vaccine advisers delay hepatitis B vote amid confusion
CDC vaccine advisers delay hepatitis B vote amid confusion
After last-minute changes, members complained they didn't fully understand what they were voting on.
dlvr.it
December 4, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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theintercept.com
“What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I’ve ever seen in my time in public service.”
Video of U.S. Military Killing Boat Strike Survivors Is Horrifying, Lawmakers Reveal
“What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I’ve ever seen in my time in public service.”
interc.pt
December 4, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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us.theconversation.com
A largely-overlooked Trump presidential memorandum pushes the limits of his authority by targeting individuals and groups as potential domestic terrorists based on their beliefs rather than their actions. buff.ly/66NLeUr via @mindyhaas.bsky.social
Labeling dissent as terrorism: New US domestic terrorism priorities raise constitutional alarms
A new Trump administration policy threatens free speech and association by targeting individuals and groups as potential domestic terrorists based on their beliefs rather than their actions.
buff.ly
December 4, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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businessinsider.com
H-1B applicants and their dependents will face expanded online checks as the US tightens scrutiny of skilled-worker visas, a spokesperson said.
The US will now review H-1B applicants' social media — and require them to make profiles public, State Department says
H-1B applicants and their dependents will face expanded online checks as the US tightens scrutiny of skilled-worker visas, a spokesperson said.
www.businessinsider.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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nytimes.com
President Trump on Tuesday pardoned Timothy Leiweke, a real estate developer who had been charged by the president’s own Justice Department earlier this year with rigging the bidding process for a sports arena.
Trump Pardons Developer Prosecuted by His Administration
This summer, Trump administration officials had lauded the indictment of Timothy J. Leiweke as an effort to root out corruption and unfair business practices.
nyti.ms
December 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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reason.com
The 3rd Circuit's ruling against Alina Habba's U.S. attorney appointment highlights Trump's attempts to install loyalist prosecutors without Senate approval.
Trump tries to cut Congress out of U.S. attorney appointments
Trump has sought to install loyalists as U.S. attorneys without the Senate approval required by the Constitution's Appointments Clause.
reason.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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businessinsider.com
2025 has seen the most layoffs in the US since the pandemic, after over 70,000 jobs were cut in November, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
1.1 million people have been laid off in the US this year — more than any year since the pandemic
2025 has seen the most layoffs in the US since the pandemic, after over 70,000 jobs were cut in November, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
www.businessinsider.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
'Fog of War'?: Hegseth, War Crimes and the DoD's 'Politicization Death Spiral': Today's #BradCast

Guest: @carriealee.bsky.social, civil-military relations expert, formerly of the U.S. Army War College; Also: Trump pardons notorious cocaine trafficker...

FULL STORY, LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15575
December 3, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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washingtonpost.com
“Donald J. Trump” is now emblazoned in several places on the building that houses the U.S. Institute of Peace in downtown D.C., according to eyewitnesses and photos obtained by The Post.
Building gets a new name: The ‘Donald J. Trump’ Institute of Peace
The changes comes as Trump’s administration has touted his peace deals and ahead of a signing of a deal between the leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo this week.
wapo.st
December 4, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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usatoday.com
House Democrats released 'never-before-seen' pictures from Jeffrey Epstein's private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Jeffrey Epstein's island captured in new 'never-before-seen' photos
House Democrats released 'never-before-seen' pictures from Jeffrey Epstein's private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
bit.ly
December 4, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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sifill.bsky.social
This is too much.
December 3, 2025 at 2:15 AM
barbaraglassman.bsky.social
Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong.

Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's petition & be entered in a raffle to win a free pint of his pro-ceasefire sorbet! sign.moveon.org/petitions/un...
Unilever: Stop silencing Ben & Jerry’s ice cream NOW!
Unilever/Magnum has been silencing Ben & Jerry’s when the brand has tried to speak out about social injustices & progressive values. It’s wrong. Join me & sign Ben from Ben & Jerry's...
sign.moveon.org
December 3, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
Follow the ... Voting: Today's #BradCast

We're back! And so is our election and accountability coverage, callers and much more!...

FULL STORY, LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15573
December 2, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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thebradblog.bsky.social
* Trump Admin working hard to bring back dirty air and contaminated water
* Simultaneous typhoons unleash widespread destruction across Southeast Asia
* Petro-states block fossil fuel phaseout at UN #COP30 climate summit...
In today's @GreenNewsReport
LISTEN: bradblog.com?p=15574
December 3, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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gtconway.bsky.social
It's great that reporting on the double tap has spotlighted the abject criminality of this Administration.

But don't forget: Venezuela is not waging war on America or Americans, and the men killed were not combatants.

The first strike was every bit as illegal as the second.
December 2, 2025 at 1:22 PM