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“trump doesn’t give a fist bump,” trump said, referring to himself, and also to the greeting between Mr. Biden and the crown prince in 2022. He gestured to the crown prince: “I grabbed that hand. I don’t give a hell where that hand’s been. I grabbed that.”
Trump Lauds Saudi Prince in Lavish Visit, Brushing Off Journalist’s Killing
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November 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
“trump doesn’t give a fist bump,” trump said, referring to himself, and also to the greeting between Mr. Biden and the crown prince in 2022. He gestured to the crown prince: “I grabbed that hand. I don’t give a hell where that hand’s been. I grabbed that.”
“If you’re going to give it, you have to be able to take.” The White House did not provide any evidence of inappropriate behavior. “Giving it” is doing one’s job, apparently, and “taking it” is being called a pig by trump for asking him a question.
Trump Told a Woman, ‘Quiet, Piggy,’ When She Asked Him About Epstein
The comment continues the president’s long-standing pattern of denigrating female journalists.
www.theatlantic.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:41 PM
“If you’re going to give it, you have to be able to take.” The White House did not provide any evidence of inappropriate behavior. “Giving it” is doing one’s job, apparently, and “taking it” is being called a pig by trump for asking him a question.
Losing elimination status may not lead to tangible changes, such as travel restrictions. But experts have called the possibility “deeply embarrassing” for a wealthy country with the medical resources of the United States.
Thank you donny.
Thank you donny.
C.D.C. Links Measles Outbreaks in Multiple States for the First Time
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Losing elimination status may not lead to tangible changes, such as travel restrictions. But experts have called the possibility “deeply embarrassing” for a wealthy country with the medical resources of the United States.
Thank you donny.
Thank you donny.
Mixing politics and profitmaking shattered American norms. Branding and licensing deals allow the Saudis to make direct payments to the trump family in exchange for no work or services provided. These arrangements are not just ethically bankrupt — they fundamentally compromise U.S. foreign policy.”
Trump Family’s Business Ties to Saudi Arabia Raise Ethics Worries
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Mixing politics and profitmaking shattered American norms. Branding and licensing deals allow the Saudis to make direct payments to the trump family in exchange for no work or services provided. These arrangements are not just ethically bankrupt — they fundamentally compromise U.S. foreign policy.”
She appears to have suggested that Comey did not have the 5th Amendment right to avoid testifying. Also, she told jurors they did not have to rely solely “on the record before them," but “could be assured the government had more evidence — perhaps better evidence — that would be presented at trial.”
Judge Says Justice Dept. May Have Committed Misconduct in Comey Case
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
She appears to have suggested that Comey did not have the 5th Amendment right to avoid testifying. Also, she told jurors they did not have to rely solely “on the record before them," but “could be assured the government had more evidence — perhaps better evidence — that would be presented at trial.”
What We Can Learn From Brain Organoids www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/s...
What We Can Learn From Brain Organoids
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November 13, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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James D. Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/s...
James D. Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97
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November 8, 2025 at 9:19 PM
James D. Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/s...
These breaks come in addition to the roughly $4 trillion package of tax cuts that trump signed into law in July. The legislation, passed entirely by Republicans, is projected to add trillions of dollars to the federal deficit and came with steep cuts to health care and food stamps.
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:15 PM
These breaks come in addition to the roughly $4 trillion package of tax cuts that trump signed into law in July. The legislation, passed entirely by Republicans, is projected to add trillions of dollars to the federal deficit and came with steep cuts to health care and food stamps.
So trump is willing to court nazis and racists and just assumes the more moderates will go along for the ride. That's embarrassing for trump and the ones who stick with him.
Nick Fuentes’s Rise Puts MAGA Movement in a ‘Time of Choosing’
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November 6, 2025 at 10:55 PM
So trump is willing to court nazis and racists and just assumes the more moderates will go along for the ride. That's embarrassing for trump and the ones who stick with him.
Are We Losing Our Democracy? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | In Trump’s America, Are We Losing Our Democracy?
Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has.
www.nytimes.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Are We Losing Our Democracy? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The United Nations human rights chief has condemned the Trump administration’s military strikes on boats that it says are being used to smuggle drugs from South America, saying that they violate international law and should be investigated.
U.N. Human Rights Chief Says U.S. Attacks on Accused Drug Smugglers Are Illegal
www.nytimes.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The United Nations human rights chief has condemned the Trump administration’s military strikes on boats that it says are being used to smuggle drugs from South America, saying that they violate international law and should be investigated.
When Xi Jinping walked out of his meeting with trump, he projected the confidence of a powerful leader who could make Washington blink. By flexing China’s near monopoly on rare earths and its purchasing power over U.S. soybeans, Xi won key concessions from Washington
The Art of Letting Trump Claim a Win, While Walking Away Stronger
www.nytimes.com
October 30, 2025 at 6:54 PM
When Xi Jinping walked out of his meeting with trump, he projected the confidence of a powerful leader who could make Washington blink. By flexing China’s near monopoly on rare earths and its purchasing power over U.S. soybeans, Xi won key concessions from Washington
trump started a trade war and found that he was carrying a tariff to a knife fight. The trade bully unexpectedly found himself bullied, so he began to court China and make concessions. Center for American Progress puts it, “the trump administration’s approach to China is in a strategic free fall.”
Opinion | Trump Lost the Trade War to China
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October 30, 2025 at 12:39 AM
trump started a trade war and found that he was carrying a tariff to a knife fight. The trade bully unexpectedly found himself bullied, so he began to court China and make concessions. Center for American Progress puts it, “the trump administration’s approach to China is in a strategic free fall.”
“Dinosaurs were still going strong to the moment the asteroid hit,” Dr. Brusatte said. “There is no sign they were gradually wasting away to extinction as many paleontologists once believed. It really does seem like the asteroid fell out of the sky one day and struck down dinosaurs in their prime.”
Fossils of Some of the Last Dinosaurs in North America Have a Story to Tell
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October 29, 2025 at 9:25 PM
“Dinosaurs were still going strong to the moment the asteroid hit,” Dr. Brusatte said. “There is no sign they were gradually wasting away to extinction as many paleontologists once believed. It really does seem like the asteroid fell out of the sky one day and struck down dinosaurs in their prime.”
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Video shows a Chicago street as agents in tactical gear drag a 67-year-old man from his car while children in Halloween costumes look on in horror. The man, a U.S. citizen, was pulled out of his vehicle, and tackled breaking six ribs and causing internal bleeding.
Video shows a Chicago street as agents in tactical gear drag a 67-year-old man from his car while children in Halloween costumes look on in horror. The man, a U.S. citizen, was pulled out of his vehicle, and tackled breaking six ribs and causing internal bleeding.
MSN
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October 29, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Video shows a Chicago street as agents in tactical gear drag a 67-year-old man from his car while children in Halloween costumes look on in horror. The man, a U.S. citizen, was pulled out of his vehicle, and tackled breaking six ribs and causing internal bleeding.
Video shows a Chicago street as agents in tactical gear drag a 67-year-old man from his car while children in Halloween costumes look on in horror. The man, a U.S. citizen, was pulled out of his vehicle, and tackled breaking six ribs and causing internal bleeding.
“This is perhaps the most cruel and unlawful offense the trump administration has perpetrated yet, freezing funding already enacted into law to feed hungry Americans while he shovels tens of billions of dollars out the door to Argentina and into his ballroom,” Reps. Rosa DeLauro and Angie Craig said
thehill.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:17 PM
“This is perhaps the most cruel and unlawful offense the trump administration has perpetrated yet, freezing funding already enacted into law to feed hungry Americans while he shovels tens of billions of dollars out the door to Argentina and into his ballroom,” Reps. Rosa DeLauro and Angie Craig said
For years, Americans at protests have been chanting, “This is what democracy looks like.” But the No Kings marches are actually what free speech looks like. Democracy looks different. Democracy requires organized politics, support for candidates, the creation of broad coalitions.
Why Trump Turned to the Sewer
The president’s disturbing, excremental propaganda campaign
www.theatlantic.com
October 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM
For years, Americans at protests have been chanting, “This is what democracy looks like.” But the No Kings marches are actually what free speech looks like. Democracy looks different. Democracy requires organized politics, support for candidates, the creation of broad coalitions.
"So the United States is cutting off the kind of foreign aid that keeps children alive for 12 cents a day, but it’s willing to invest far larger sums in a dubious effort to prop up a distant economy — while effectively subsidizing tycoons who made bad investments."
UNBELIEVABLE.
UNBELIEVABLE.
Opinion | Trump Revives Foreign Aid, Helping Needy Billionaires
www.nytimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 11:55 PM
"So the United States is cutting off the kind of foreign aid that keeps children alive for 12 cents a day, but it’s willing to invest far larger sums in a dubious effort to prop up a distant economy — while effectively subsidizing tycoons who made bad investments."
UNBELIEVABLE.
UNBELIEVABLE.
"In fact, the road to autocracy may not start by explicitly taking away people’s freedoms but by making people give those freedoms up, somewhat voluntarily, by creating this culture of fear. Whether that strategy succeeds solely depends on how the public responds to it."
To be free, you need to feel free. Right now, America isn’t feeling it. - The Boston Globe
What good are rights if people are afraid to exercise them?
www.bostonglobe.com
October 22, 2025 at 9:29 PM
"In fact, the road to autocracy may not start by explicitly taking away people’s freedoms but by making people give those freedoms up, somewhat voluntarily, by creating this culture of fear. Whether that strategy succeeds solely depends on how the public responds to it."
George F. Smoot, Who Showed How the Cosmos Began, Is Dead at 80 www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/s...
George F. Smoot, Who Showed How the Cosmos Began, Is Dead at 80
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October 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
George F. Smoot, Who Showed How the Cosmos Began, Is Dead at 80 www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/s...
