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Kristi Noem confronts enemy combatants in the Portland war zone today.

BREAKING: Two leaders committed to no more foreign bailouts agree to terms on foreign bailout

Bearing your cross is a lot easier with wheels.

I have written and deleted a lot of posts but I keep thinking about how the brutal assassination of Minnesota State senator Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark, and their beloved dog Gilbert in June did not prompt this same level of calls for empathy, sympathy, and flags at half-mast.

Good morning. After you've read about why renaming the DOD is the sign of silly and unserious nation, you can read my newest about why the world won't take Trump and America seriously anymore:

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

I enjoyed this. And what an infectious laugh. ❤️

"Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"

Trump is right that he doesn't get the credit he deserves. He created one of the most powerful alliances in history by getting China and India to overcome decades of enmity cepr.net/publications...

Cheap thoughts on the economy: very weak growth in the rest of 2025 and 2026, until the AI bubble bursts substack.com/home/post/p-...

The neverending attempts to salvage some specific economic policy objective from Americans’ inflation angst and economic discontent are always going to be doomed. People aren’t that coherent. It’s just vague discontent passed around through media consumption

Honestly it’s good to know that when a guy who spent decades hanging out with a famous pedophile and is accused of being a pedophile himself spends years hyping up the existence of pedophile files and doesn’t release them, people will only elect him president twice before they get suspicious.

You have to admit, Trump's plan to get the media to stop talking about Signalgate with his massive tariffs was pretty brilliant finance.yahoo.com/quote/%5EGSPC/

“If Harris wins this election, the result will be a Kamala economic crash. .. A 1929-style depression. When I win the election, we will immediately begin a brand new Trump economic boom.”

- Trump, 8/14/24

I’m beginning to suspect the guy who hosted The Apprentice and bankrupted a casino doesn’t understand how the economy works

Donald Trump wants to give the country a recession because he can! substack.com/home/post/p-...

My 2020s contrarian take is drinking (in moderation) is still great

Great for socializing, celebrating, drowning your sorrows, opening up (for introverts) and enjoying life’s little moments

Less drinking is going to make the loneliness epidemic worse