rswarner
@cdrrswarner.bsky.social
Retired. Navy Line Officer, JAGC military attorney, and civilian Navy OGC field attorney. Licensed as Third Mate, Oceans, Unlimited Tons (now inactive). Taught Global Studies, U.S. History, Economics, and Government at Fernandina Beach High School.
The disintegration of Trumpworld.
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December 22, 2025
This afternoon, President Donald J.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:23 AM
The disintegration of Trumpworld.
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Freedom of Conscience. Not if you're J.D. Vance. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-2...
December 21, 2025
Speaking today at Turning Point USA’s annual “AmericaFest” conference, Vice President J.D.
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December 22, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Freedom of Conscience. Not if you're J.D. Vance. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-2...
Trump's DOJ treats the law and each of us with outright contempt. To hell with releasing the Epstein Files. We'll tell you what to believe. Negative infrences warranted. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-2...
December 20, 2025
On November 19, 2025, Congress passed H.R.
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December 21, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Trump's DOJ treats the law and each of us with outright contempt. To hell with releasing the Epstein Files. We'll tell you what to believe. Negative infrences warranted. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-2...
"The final chaotic days of a political era". A must read this morning.
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December 19, 2025
This past week feels like the final, chaotic days of a political era.
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December 20, 2025 at 11:14 AM
"The final chaotic days of a political era". A must read this morning.
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Jack Smith's testimony. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-1...
December 17, 2025
This morning, four vulnerable Republicans signed onto the discharge petition all House Democrats have signed to force Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to bring a bill to extend the premium tax credits for ...
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December 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Jack Smith's testimony. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-1...
Trump's madness now extends into unilaterally declaring open war. The extent of Trump and the Trump administration's open incompetence, lies, and illegal actions is framed by "Susie Wiles" - his own Chief of Staff. Read, please. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-1...
December 16, 2025
While President Donald J.
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December 17, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Trump's madness now extends into unilaterally declaring open war. The extent of Trump and the Trump administration's open incompetence, lies, and illegal actions is framed by "Susie Wiles" - his own Chief of Staff. Read, please. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-1...
Trump decends into further madness and continues to destroy. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-1...
December 14, 2025
Last Sunday, on December 7, Mydelle Wright, a well-regarded preservationist, filed a declaration before a court, saying that President Donald J.
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December 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Trump decends into further madness and continues to destroy. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-1...
Jones and Turberville - yes, there is a difference.
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December 12, 2025
Today former Alabama senator Doug Jones launched his campaign to become the state’s next governor.
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December 13, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Jones and Turberville - yes, there is a difference.
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On UDHR. What it is, where it came from, and why Trump apparently doesn't like it - or Human Rights Day.
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December 10, 2025
Today is Human Rights Day, celebrated internationally in honor of the day seventy-seven years ago, December 10, 1948, when the United Nations General Assembly announced the Universal Declaration of Hu...
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December 11, 2025 at 11:57 AM
On UDHR. What it is, where it came from, and why Trump apparently doesn't like it - or Human Rights Day.
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Lies, murder on the high seas, open betrayal of America's long term friend. Putin get's his money's worth from Trump. Dismayed yet? heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-7...
December 7, 2025
“I think it’s really important that this video be made public,” Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) said today on Face the Nation. Himes was referring to a video of the September 2 U.S. military strike on...
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December 8, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Lies, murder on the high seas, open betrayal of America's long term friend. Putin get's his money's worth from Trump. Dismayed yet? heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-7...
"...President Donald J. Trump and his cronies have abandoned the principles of democracy and openly embraced the hierarchical society the U.S. fought against in World War II."
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December 6, 2025
On the sunny Sunday morning of December 7, 1941, Messman Doris Miller had served breakfast aboard the USS West Virginia, stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and was collecting laundry when the first of...
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December 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
"...President Donald J. Trump and his cronies have abandoned the principles of democracy and openly embraced the hierarchical society the U.S. fought against in World War II."
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National Security Council Report 88. Trump divides the world among his personal interests and his fellow autocrats. A white supremicists wet dream. A breathtaking renounciation of WW2 sacrifices, lessons, and institutions.
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December 5, 2025
Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM
National Security Council Report 88. Trump divides the world among his personal interests and his fellow autocrats. A white supremicists wet dream. A breathtaking renounciation of WW2 sacrifices, lessons, and institutions.
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“There is a difference between being accused of being a bad guy and being a bad guy. It is called the presumption of innocence. It is called due process. It is called, basically, justice that our country was founded upon.”
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December 4, 2025
“What I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I’ve seen in my time in public service,” Representative Jim Himes (D-CT), the top Democrat on the House Intelligence committee, said.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:26 AM
“There is a difference between being accused of being a bad guy and being a bad guy. It is called the presumption of innocence. It is called due process. It is called, basically, justice that our country was founded upon.”
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Where we are at. A complex read this morning - but critical now to understanding why one's vote is going to determine the future of the country. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-3...
December 3, 2025
Republican Matt Van Epps won yesterday’s special election in Tennessee’s seventh congressional district, but Republicans aren’t celebrating triumphantly.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Where we are at. A complex read this morning - but critical now to understanding why one's vote is going to determine the future of the country. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-3...
The "moral slum" of the Trump Administration. Hope folks read today's newslette while they still are allowed to read.
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December 2, 2025
The news of last Friday, November 28, that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a Joint Special Operations commander overseeing an attack on a small vessel carrying 11 people on September 2 to “kill ev...
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December 3, 2025 at 11:07 AM
The "moral slum" of the Trump Administration. Hope folks read today's newslette while they still are allowed to read.
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"Let this be a lesson for every other military officer: The Trump administration will issue unlawful orders, then blame you for following them.”
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December 1, 2025
President Donald J.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:39 AM
"Let this be a lesson for every other military officer: The Trump administration will issue unlawful orders, then blame you for following them.”
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The Trump criminal kleptocracy matures - worldwide. Putin, the Saudi's, "the Epstein class". "Kleptocracy" - rule by thieves.
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November 30, 2025
On Friday evening, the Wall Street Journal published an article about the Trump administration’s negotiations with Russia over Ukraine that illuminated the administration’s approach to the world at ho...
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December 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The Trump criminal kleptocracy matures - worldwide. Putin, the Saudi's, "the Epstein class". "Kleptocracy" - rule by thieves.
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Hegspeth and orders to murder. Former military JAGC's speak up. MAGA splits. Some high-engagement MAGA accounts that claim to be those of patriotic Americans are in fact from Russia, Eastern Europe, India, Nigeria, Thailand, and Bangladesh.
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November 29, 2025
In the wake of yesterday’s report from Alex Horton and Ellen Nakashima of the Washington Post that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered Special Operations to kill the survivors of a September 2 stri...
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November 30, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Hegspeth and orders to murder. Former military JAGC's speak up. MAGA splits. Some high-engagement MAGA accounts that claim to be those of patriotic Americans are in fact from Russia, Eastern Europe, India, Nigeria, Thailand, and Bangladesh.
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America has sold it's soul. The depths and scope of Trump and Trump Administration depravity grow. Sell out of Europe, lies, propaganda, war crimes, murder. This is real - and happening in real time.
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November 28, 2025
As Trump’s popularity continues to drop, the MAGA coalition shows signs of cracking, and Trump’s mental acuity slips, there is a frantic feel to the administration, as if Trump’s people are trying to ...
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November 29, 2025 at 11:28 AM
America has sold it's soul. The depths and scope of Trump and Trump Administration depravity grow. Sell out of Europe, lies, propaganda, war crimes, murder. This is real - and happening in real time.
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Uncle Sam's Thanksgiving Dinner. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday…but not for the reasons we generally remember.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Uncle Sam's Thanksgiving Dinner. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
"We ain't buying it". heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-2...
November 25, 2025
Last week, a poll conducted for Global EV Alliance, made up of electric vehicle driver associations around the world, found that 52% of Americans would avoid buying a Tesla for political reasons.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:12 AM
"We ain't buying it". heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-2...
James Comey and Mark Kelly. What America is about. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-2...
November 24, 2025
U.S.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:03 AM
James Comey and Mark Kelly. What America is about. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-2...