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Portland Oregonian that rattles on about travel, pop culture, politics and tech. Writer(sometimes). Gaga Historian. *views are my own*
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Today was a triple whammy of a horrible Monday.
November 11, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Today was a triple whammy of a horrible Monday.
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The Senate just passed legislation to reopen the government. 60-40.
39 Democrats and Rand Paul opposed the measure.
39 Democrats and Rand Paul opposed the measure.
November 11, 2025 at 2:35 AM
The Senate just passed legislation to reopen the government. 60-40.
39 Democrats and Rand Paul opposed the measure.
39 Democrats and Rand Paul opposed the measure.
Yeah, wasn’t really thrilled when he was photographed acting all chummy and giggly with Trump at the beginning of the year anyways. He’s not a serious leader for this moment.
Chuck Schumer has not met this moment and Senate Democrats would be wise to move on from his leadership.
November 11, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Yeah, wasn’t really thrilled when he was photographed acting all chummy and giggly with Trump at the beginning of the year anyways. He’s not a serious leader for this moment.
Giving ‘Binders full of women” here, IYKYK.
Mike Johnson on the Republican healthcare plan: "We've got notebooks full of ideas."
November 10, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Giving ‘Binders full of women” here, IYKYK.
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This right here.
Chris Murphy: "There will be pretty substantial damage to a Dem brand that has been rehabilitated if on the heels of an election in which the people told us to keep fighting, we immediately stop... if we surrender without having gotten anything, I worry it'll be hard to get them back up off the mat"
November 10, 2025 at 1:23 AM
This right here.
No lol. Absolutely not @schumer.senate.gov
BREAKING: Deal to end government shutdown in reach
Deal to end government shutdown in reach
At least 10 Senate Democrats are expected to support a key procedural motion.
www.axios.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
No lol. Absolutely not @schumer.senate.gov
Can’t get out of bed today, cats laying on my legs. Trapped. Sorry, engagements will have to be postponed.
November 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Can’t get out of bed today, cats laying on my legs. Trapped. Sorry, engagements will have to be postponed.
I’ve got a nice low buzz with two coffees today, going through ‘The Roosevelts: An Intimate History’ with my cats. A wild Saturday here.
November 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
I’ve got a nice low buzz with two coffees today, going through ‘The Roosevelts: An Intimate History’ with my cats. A wild Saturday here.
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🚨BREAKING: New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss the felony charges against her, arguing that President Donald Trump and his political appointees at the Department of Justice (DOJ) are selectively and vindictively prosecuting her.
‘Flagrantly Unconstitutional’: Letitia James Slams DOJ’s Political Prosecution, Asks Judge to Toss Charges
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM
🚨BREAKING: New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss the felony charges against her, arguing that President Donald Trump and his political appointees at the Department of Justice (DOJ) are selectively and vindictively prosecuting her.
Republicans can’t compromise and they don’t want you to have affordable healthcare. Simple as that.
November 7, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Republicans can’t compromise and they don’t want you to have affordable healthcare. Simple as that.
Miss anxiety has come to visit today, rude. #TheArtofPersonalChaos
November 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Miss anxiety has come to visit today, rude. #TheArtofPersonalChaos
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The sign of a complete and utter psychopath.
A man collapses in the White House. Trump pays zero attention. The cameras are more important.
A man collapses in the White House. Trump pays zero attention. The cameras are more important.
November 6, 2025 at 7:36 PM
The sign of a complete and utter psychopath.
A man collapses in the White House. Trump pays zero attention. The cameras are more important.
A man collapses in the White House. Trump pays zero attention. The cameras are more important.
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BREAKING: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT EATS A LOSS IN 'SANDWICH GUY' CASE AS JURORS FIND DEFENDANT NOT GUILTY www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Jury acquits D.C. 'sandwich guy' charged with chucking a sub at a federal agent
Sean Dunn faced single misdemeanor offense after federal grand jurors refused to indict him on the felony charge sought by prosecutors.
www.nbcnews.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
BREAKING: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT EATS A LOSS IN 'SANDWICH GUY' CASE AS JURORS FIND DEFENDANT NOT GUILTY www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Which dimension did I wake up in today
November 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Which dimension did I wake up in today
How embarrassing lol.
A new peace prize will be awarded at the World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 5 that recognizes "exceptional actions for peace and unity," soccer's international governing body FIFA announced today.
Trump teased as possible first FIFA Peace Prize winner
"On the 5th of December, you will see" who wins at the World Cup draw in D.C., Trump ally and FIFA president Gianni Infantino said.
www.axios.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:42 AM
How embarrassing lol.
No way! Not under Mr Law and Order!
November 6, 2025 at 4:40 AM
No way! Not under Mr Law and Order!
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Dems took multiple votes in 2021-2022 on the Freedom to Vote Act, which would ban partisan gerrymandering, and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, which would (re-)ban racial gerrymandering. Republicans blocked them every time.
November 6, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Dems took multiple votes in 2021-2022 on the Freedom to Vote Act, which would ban partisan gerrymandering, and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, which would (re-)ban racial gerrymandering. Republicans blocked them every time.