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csm
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Former journo, author & prof -- turned rural potter. Hanging out here, just watching the world. And listening to the smart ones.
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Lots of teargas at ICE tonight in Portland. People were just standing and chanting.
February 2, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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Canadian MP Charlie Angus: He choked.

The market started to tank, and suddenly, he said, “Oh, didn’t you guys already have a plan to deal with the border back in December? I love that—I’ll take that.”

This is Mr. Art of the Deal.
February 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Fellow NSA - National Security Agency veterans. Look at what’s happened at the National Cryptologic Museum. They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity executive order.
February 2, 2025 at 4:51 AM
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This is a national emergency:
February 1, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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only appropriate political response here is to demand the white house explain how its actions aren’t responsible www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Trump Guts Key Aviation Safety Committee, Fires Heads Of TSA, Coast Guard
The committee will technically continue to exist, but it won't have any members to carry out the work of examining safety issues at airlines and airports.
www.huffpost.com
January 30, 2025 at 4:11 AM
prod-i.a.dj.com
January 21, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Proud Boys back in DC today. Video by scootercaster.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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I'm sorry but the Dems are ridiculously bad at their Hegspeth questions. IMO, if you want to prove someone is incompetent, you ask them the hardest strategic questions they will have to know to succeed at the job
January 15, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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Trump and his billionaire buddies are looking to get richer still — at the expense of working families, the planet, and our collective future.
January 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM