Diaschisis
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Twitter(X) refugee. A refreshing escape from hate filled lies, useless ads and bots. X mostly good for porn- for now...
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US judge bars Education Department emails blaming shutdown on Democrats reut.rs/3Lrf0Yg
US judge bars Education Department emails blaming shutdown on Democrats
A federal judge ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration violated the free-speech rights of furloughed U.S. Department of Education employees by altering their out-of-office email messages to blame "Democrat Senators" for the ongoing government shutdown.
reut.rs
November 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM
US judge bars Education Department emails blaming shutdown on Democrats reut.rs/3Lrf0Yg
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A C-SPAN caller made an emotional plea to House Speaker Mike Johnson to end the government shutdown, saying that "my kids could die" if she can't afford their medication.
C-SPAN caller confronts House Speaker Mike Johnson about shutdown effects: 'My kids could die'
The caller, who identified herself as a Republican and military spouse, said she would not be able to afford her children's medication if the shutdown continues.
nbcnews.to
October 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
A C-SPAN caller made an emotional plea to House Speaker Mike Johnson to end the government shutdown, saying that "my kids could die" if she can't afford their medication.
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Brick by brick, Donald Trump is building a wall around the world’s largest economy. The damage from this isolation is already starting to show. Once wreaked, it will not be easily reversed
Donald Trump’s fortress economy is starting to hurt America
The pain from trade and immigration restrictions cannot be postponed forever
econ.st
October 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Brick by brick, Donald Trump is building a wall around the world’s largest economy. The damage from this isolation is already starting to show. Once wreaked, it will not be easily reversed
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In a few months, a national healthcare disaster is likely to crush you and your family.
It could be prevented — but so far the Trump/media distraction machine has made sure few know about it & thus theres little pressure to stop the impending calamity.
www.levernews.com/why-your-hea...
It could be prevented — but so far the Trump/media distraction machine has made sure few know about it & thus theres little pressure to stop the impending calamity.
www.levernews.com/why-your-hea...
Why Your Health Insurance Could Explode Next Year
A perfect storm is coming for Obamacare in 2026.
www.levernews.com
August 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
In a few months, a national healthcare disaster is likely to crush you and your family.
It could be prevented — but so far the Trump/media distraction machine has made sure few know about it & thus theres little pressure to stop the impending calamity.
www.levernews.com/why-your-hea...
It could be prevented — but so far the Trump/media distraction machine has made sure few know about it & thus theres little pressure to stop the impending calamity.
www.levernews.com/why-your-hea...
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Last week’s sudden pause on a weapons shipment to Ukraine was the handiwork of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth—who didn’t bother to inform Trump before enacting it.
The president is not in control of his own government.
https://trib.al/I0WOFDL
The president is not in control of his own government.
https://trib.al/I0WOFDL
Turns Out, Pete Hegseth Forgot a Crucial Step in Pausing Ukraine Aid
Guess who forgot to tell his boss what he was doing?
trib.al
July 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Last week’s sudden pause on a weapons shipment to Ukraine was the handiwork of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth—who didn’t bother to inform Trump before enacting it.
The president is not in control of his own government.
https://trib.al/I0WOFDL
The president is not in control of his own government.
https://trib.al/I0WOFDL
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Sneak preview of Pete Hegseth’s 8AM press conference tomorrow:
“Warfighter”
“Lethality”
“Boys”
“Men”
“Mission”
“Patriots”
“Leadership of President Trump’
“Deep State”
“Woke”
“Fake News”
“DEI”
“Biden”
“Warfighter”
“Lethality”
“Boys”
“Men”
“Mission”
“Patriots”
“Leadership of President Trump’
“Deep State”
“Woke”
“Fake News”
“DEI”
“Biden”
June 26, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Sneak preview of Pete Hegseth’s 8AM press conference tomorrow:
“Warfighter”
“Lethality”
“Boys”
“Men”
“Mission”
“Patriots”
“Leadership of President Trump’
“Deep State”
“Woke”
“Fake News”
“DEI”
“Biden”
“Warfighter”
“Lethality”
“Boys”
“Men”
“Mission”
“Patriots”
“Leadership of President Trump’
“Deep State”
“Woke”
“Fake News”
“DEI”
“Biden”
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If a law enforcement federal agent thought what they were doing was legal, that it wasn’t a morally ambiguous police matter furiously tinged with far Right, white power politics, they wouldn’t be wearing masks.
They know what they are doing is wrong. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
They know what they are doing is wrong. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The alarming rise of US officers hiding behind masks: ‘A police state’
Mike German, an ex-FBI agent, said immigration agents hiding their identities ‘highlights the illegitimacy of actions’
www.theguardian.com
June 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
If a law enforcement federal agent thought what they were doing was legal, that it wasn’t a morally ambiguous police matter furiously tinged with far Right, white power politics, they wouldn’t be wearing masks.
They know what they are doing is wrong. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
They know what they are doing is wrong. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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I call on the Hungarian authorities to allow the Budapest Pride to go ahead.
Without fear of any criminal or administrative sanctions against the organisers or participants.
To the LGBTIQ+ community in Hungary and beyond:
I will always be your ally.
Without fear of any criminal or administrative sanctions against the organisers or participants.
To the LGBTIQ+ community in Hungary and beyond:
I will always be your ally.
June 25, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I call on the Hungarian authorities to allow the Budapest Pride to go ahead.
Without fear of any criminal or administrative sanctions against the organisers or participants.
To the LGBTIQ+ community in Hungary and beyond:
I will always be your ally.
Without fear of any criminal or administrative sanctions against the organisers or participants.
To the LGBTIQ+ community in Hungary and beyond:
I will always be your ally.
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Senate Republicans are using a parliamentary maneuver to mask $3.8 trillion from a tax bill that could push America’s national debt beyond $40 trillion: Here's your Evening Briefing
Republicans Try Accounting Maneuver to Mask $3.8 Trillion
Get caught up.
bloom.bg
June 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Senate Republicans are using a parliamentary maneuver to mask $3.8 trillion from a tax bill that could push America’s national debt beyond $40 trillion: Here's your Evening Briefing
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RUIZ: Did you read the report & fact-check its sources prior to publication?
RFK JR: I did not fact check
RUIZ: It included citations to sources that don't exist. How does that happen?
RFK JR: All of the foundational assertions are accurate
RUIZ: They did not exist. How can they be accurate?
RFK JR: I did not fact check
RUIZ: It included citations to sources that don't exist. How does that happen?
RFK JR: All of the foundational assertions are accurate
RUIZ: They did not exist. How can they be accurate?
June 24, 2025 at 3:26 PM
RUIZ: Did you read the report & fact-check its sources prior to publication?
RFK JR: I did not fact check
RUIZ: It included citations to sources that don't exist. How does that happen?
RFK JR: All of the foundational assertions are accurate
RUIZ: They did not exist. How can they be accurate?
RFK JR: I did not fact check
RUIZ: It included citations to sources that don't exist. How does that happen?
RFK JR: All of the foundational assertions are accurate
RUIZ: They did not exist. How can they be accurate?
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If you need a mask to enforce the law, you don’t deserve a badge.
Federal agents are snatching people off the streets—faces covered, names hidden.
This isn’t safety. It’s secrecy.
It’s not America.
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/why-are-fe...
Federal agents are snatching people off the streets—faces covered, names hidden.
This isn’t safety. It’s secrecy.
It’s not America.
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/why-are-fe...
Why Are Federal Agents Wearing Masks? It’s a Threat to American Democracy
Masked Federal Agents Are Undermining Trust—and Democracy
adamkinzinger.substack.com
June 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM
If you need a mask to enforce the law, you don’t deserve a badge.
Federal agents are snatching people off the streets—faces covered, names hidden.
This isn’t safety. It’s secrecy.
It’s not America.
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/why-are-fe...
Federal agents are snatching people off the streets—faces covered, names hidden.
This isn’t safety. It’s secrecy.
It’s not America.
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/why-are-fe...
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CNN: Three sources tell CNN that according to an early U.S. Intelligence assessment, the U.S. Military strikes on three of Iran's nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country's nuclear program and likely only set it back a few months
June 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
CNN: Three sources tell CNN that according to an early U.S. Intelligence assessment, the U.S. Military strikes on three of Iran's nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country's nuclear program and likely only set it back a few months
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Breaking News: The U.S. strikes on Iran set the country’s nuclear program back by only a few months, a classified report said.
Strike Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Only a Few Months, U.S. Report Says
Classified findings indicate that the attack sealed off the entrances to two facilities but did not collapse their underground buildings.
trib.al
June 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Breaking News: The U.S. strikes on Iran set the country’s nuclear program back by only a few months, a classified report said.
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A Florida judge seeking a nomination to the federal judiciary turned a procedural ruling on one of Trump’s nonsense SLAPPs into a MAGA diatribe. Then he got his nomination.
The Florida Bar needs to investigate.
The Florida Bar needs to investigate.
A judge sided with Trump. Behind the scenes, he was lobbying for a nomination.
Ed Artau was already meeting with Senate staff about securing a nomination to the federal bench when he sided with Trump in a case, according to a new Senate disclosure obtained by POLITICO.
www.politico.com
June 23, 2025 at 4:19 PM
A Florida judge seeking a nomination to the federal judiciary turned a procedural ruling on one of Trump’s nonsense SLAPPs into a MAGA diatribe. Then he got his nomination.
The Florida Bar needs to investigate.
The Florida Bar needs to investigate.
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The rule of law lives or dies on our willingness to act—occasionally with grim resolve. It’s time for people who value justice to screw their courage to the sticking place.
https://trib.al/8yrhf4O
https://trib.al/8yrhf4O
Let’s Start Talking About Jail Time for Trump and His MAGA Enablers
Trump is the head of a criminal syndicate, and he should be treated accordingly.
trib.al
June 15, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The rule of law lives or dies on our willingness to act—occasionally with grim resolve. It’s time for people who value justice to screw their courage to the sticking place.
https://trib.al/8yrhf4O
https://trib.al/8yrhf4O
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Asked about his decision to fire the entire vaccine advisory committee of the CDC, RFK Jr. asserted that "children get between 69 and 92 vaccines before they’re 18," among other lies.
Fact check: the number is closer to between 24 and 50.
https://trib.al/21kWSWn
Fact check: the number is closer to between 24 and 50.
https://trib.al/21kWSWn
After Purging Key Vaccine Panel, RFK Jr. Moves to Assert Control
The HHS chief went on Fox News to repeatedly lie about vaccines and the members of an advisory committee he recently purged.
trib.al
June 13, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Asked about his decision to fire the entire vaccine advisory committee of the CDC, RFK Jr. asserted that "children get between 69 and 92 vaccines before they’re 18," among other lies.
Fact check: the number is closer to between 24 and 50.
https://trib.al/21kWSWn
Fact check: the number is closer to between 24 and 50.
https://trib.al/21kWSWn
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Trump may have embarked on a new strategy for undermining the judiciary called “court-baiting.” The tactic entails forcing the judiciary to take potentially unpopular decisions that are necessary to protect constitutional principles, then attacking them for those decisions.
Trump’s New Plan to Undermine Judges: ‘Court-Baiting’
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
June 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Trump may have embarked on a new strategy for undermining the judiciary called “court-baiting.” The tactic entails forcing the judiciary to take potentially unpopular decisions that are necessary to protect constitutional principles, then attacking them for those decisions.
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Tariffs will cause recession, says Musk
Elon Musk has predicted that President Trump’s tariffs will lead to a recession in the second half of the year.
Elon Musk has predicted that President Trump’s tariffs will lead to a recession in the second half of the year.
Elon Musk tells Trump: You’d have lost without me — follow live
www.thetimes.com
June 5, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Tariffs will cause recession, says Musk
Elon Musk has predicted that President Trump’s tariffs will lead to a recession in the second half of the year.
Elon Musk has predicted that President Trump’s tariffs will lead to a recession in the second half of the year.
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Not fair to mollusks!
May 31, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Not fair to mollusks!
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Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) was criticized after she offered a "haunting" response to a constituent concerned about health care cuts in the Republican budget bill, and now she's doubling down by giving a faux apology.
Joni Ernst gives mocking 'apology' for haunting 'We're all going to die' comment
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) was criticized after she offered a "haunting" response to a constituent concerned about health care cuts in the Republican budget bill, and now she's doubling down by giving a faux apology.
The Iowa Republican held a town hall Friday morning in Parkersburg, where she repea...
bit.ly
May 31, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) was criticized after she offered a "haunting" response to a constituent concerned about health care cuts in the Republican budget bill, and now she's doubling down by giving a faux apology.
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“We need to do some rewriting … so this document is not used against the DNI or POTUS,” said Joe Kent, Tulsi Gabbard’s chief of staff, according to leaked emails viewed by The New York Times. https://trib.al/j9A5aJj
Leaked Emails Show Top Gabbard Aide Ordering Secret Intel Rewrite
Tulsi Gabbard’s chief of staff pushed for an intel change so it couldn’t be “used against” the president.
trib.al
May 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
“We need to do some rewriting … so this document is not used against the DNI or POTUS,” said Joe Kent, Tulsi Gabbard’s chief of staff, according to leaked emails viewed by The New York Times. https://trib.al/j9A5aJj