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"It doesn’t seem to have occurred to the administration that spending the last several months going scorched earth on the rest of the world might make other countries the tiniest bit disinclined to deal with us."
We're the baddies now. Our new Security Strategy shows it.
It's a gift to the Kremlin and a middle finger to our erstwhile allies.
www.publicnotice.co
December 12, 2025 at 8:08 PM
"It doesn’t seem to have occurred to the administration that spending the last several months going scorched earth on the rest of the world might make other countries the tiniest bit disinclined to deal with us."
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This is what happens when slogans outrun spreadsheets; an economy governed by talking points, cheerleaders, and numbers that sound impressive until someone asks to verify them.
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"Trump's Arithmetic of Make-Believe"
This is what happens when slogans outrun spreadsheets; an economy governed by talking points, cheerleaders, and numbers that sound impressive until someone asks to verify them.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:50 PM
This is what happens when slogans outrun spreadsheets; an economy governed by talking points, cheerleaders, and numbers that sound impressive until someone asks to verify them.
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The crimes described on “Forensic Files” keep most people up at night. But for a subset of fans, the show is the only thing that puts them to sleep.
Can’t Sleep? Try Listening to This Man Talk About Torture and Death
Fans of ‘Forensic Files’ seek comfort in the voice of narrator Peter Thomas talking about feeding bodies through a woodchipper.
on.wsj.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The crimes described on “Forensic Files” keep most people up at night. But for a subset of fans, the show is the only thing that puts them to sleep.
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I dumped Facebook back in 2015. It was discovered that "META" provided Russia election rich data via Cambridge Analytics. Russians used that data to target voters and get Trump elected. Fancy Bear a Russian hacker group hacked the DNC emails in 2015. FCK FACEBOOK
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Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content
More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:08 PM
I dumped Facebook back in 2015. It was discovered that "META" provided Russia election rich data via Cambridge Analytics. Russians used that data to target voters and get Trump elected. Fancy Bear a Russian hacker group hacked the DNC emails in 2015. FCK FACEBOOK
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Chump and GOP can’t afford to continue the healthcare subsidies for billions of reasons 👎👎👎👎
December 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Chump and GOP can’t afford to continue the healthcare subsidies for billions of reasons 👎👎👎👎
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The stealthy startup plans to use a network of satellites to harvest sunlight and send it to Earth using infrared lasers.
Overview Energy wants to beam energy from space to existing solar farms | TechCrunch
The stealthy startup plans to use a network of satellites to harvest sunlight and send it to Earth using infrared lasers.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The stealthy startup plans to use a network of satellites to harvest sunlight and send it to Earth using infrared lasers.
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Read the rest of our investigation with @opb.org ⤵️
DHS declined an interview request. FEMA denied holding back homeland security grants, pointing to money it made available in September if states agreed to help with immigration enforcement.
DHS declined an interview request. FEMA denied holding back homeland security grants, pointing to money it made available in September if states agreed to help with immigration enforcement.
Oregon Struggles to Land Federal Counterterrorism Money as Trump Orders Troops to Stop “Terrorists” Hindering ICE
A quiet battle has played out in court over money that “sanctuary” states say is needed to fight true extremist threats from both ends of the political spectrum.
www.propublica.org
December 10, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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DHS declined an interview request. FEMA denied holding back homeland security grants, pointing to money it made available in September if states agreed to help with immigration enforcement.
DHS declined an interview request. FEMA denied holding back homeland security grants, pointing to money it made available in September if states agreed to help with immigration enforcement.
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Give a man a fish and someone with a thousand fishes is going to bitch about people getting free handouts. Teach a man to fish? Yeah, that person with a thousand fishes is going to bitch about that too.
November 14, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Give a man a fish and someone with a thousand fishes is going to bitch about people getting free handouts. Teach a man to fish? Yeah, that person with a thousand fishes is going to bitch about that too.
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BREAKING: After ICE refuses to allow detained migrants to receive the Eucharist, Pope Leo calls on Trump and Vance to respect migrants‘ dignity and religious liberty.
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
November 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
BREAKING: After ICE refuses to allow detained migrants to receive the Eucharist, Pope Leo calls on Trump and Vance to respect migrants‘ dignity and religious liberty.
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
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Politicians SNAP Benefits
$79.00 per day
Citizen SNAP Benefits
$6.00 per day
$79.00 per day
Citizen SNAP Benefits
$6.00 per day
November 2, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Politicians SNAP Benefits
$79.00 per day
Citizen SNAP Benefits
$6.00 per day
$79.00 per day
Citizen SNAP Benefits
$6.00 per day
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Trump adds a new sign for ‘The Oval Office’ ... right outside the Oval Office
Trump adds a new sign for ‘The Oval Office’ ... right outside the Oval Office
Trump adds a new sign for ‘The Oval Office’ ... right outside the Oval Office
www.independent.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Trump adds a new sign for ‘The Oval Office’ ... right outside the Oval Office
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Our analysis of EPA air monitoring data shows that companies have far underestimated the pollution caused by their facilities.
At a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh, monitors found benzene levels 37 times higher than estimated emissions.
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At a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh, monitors found benzene levels 37 times higher than estimated emissions.
@lisalsong.bsky.social, 📸: @annie-flanagan.bsky.social
Air Pollution From Industrial Facilities Is Far Worse Than Estimated
The Trump administration has put a stop to EPA rules that would have required more than 130 industrial facilities to install air monitors to measure pollution. Millions of people living near these pla...
www.propublica.org
November 6, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Our analysis of EPA air monitoring data shows that companies have far underestimated the pollution caused by their facilities.
At a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh, monitors found benzene levels 37 times higher than estimated emissions.
@lisalsong.bsky.social, 📸: @annie-flanagan.bsky.social
At a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh, monitors found benzene levels 37 times higher than estimated emissions.
@lisalsong.bsky.social, 📸: @annie-flanagan.bsky.social
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On September 23, Adelita Grijalva won a special election to represent Arizona in the House of Representatives in a landslide, collecting 69% of the vote.
Forty-three days later, House Speaker Mike Johnson has not sworn in Grijalva.
Forty-three days later, House Speaker Mike Johnson has not sworn in Grijalva.
Speaker Johnson’s unprecedented, democracy-thwarting effort to keep the Epstein files secret
On September 23, Adelita Grijalva won a special election to represent Arizona in the House of Representatives in a landslide, collecting 69% of the vote. Forty-three days later, House Speaker Mike Joh...
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November 6, 2025 at 12:43 AM
On September 23, Adelita Grijalva won a special election to represent Arizona in the House of Representatives in a landslide, collecting 69% of the vote.
Forty-three days later, House Speaker Mike Johnson has not sworn in Grijalva.
Forty-three days later, House Speaker Mike Johnson has not sworn in Grijalva.
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President Donald Trump said in an interview that he did not know the person whom he pardoned late last month.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM
President Donald Trump said in an interview that he did not know the person whom he pardoned late last month.
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We keep seeing startups who want to replace something valuable (therapy, counseling, tutoring, artistic expression) with some tech bullshit under the banner of democratization. But why do we need to invest so much in bad tech that doesn't work instead of just giving people access to what they need?
October 28, 2025 at 10:53 PM
We keep seeing startups who want to replace something valuable (therapy, counseling, tutoring, artistic expression) with some tech bullshit under the banner of democratization. But why do we need to invest so much in bad tech that doesn't work instead of just giving people access to what they need?
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The Walton family (who own Walmart) are worth over $400 billion, yet many of their employees are on SNAP.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
October 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The Walton family (who own Walmart) are worth over $400 billion, yet many of their employees are on SNAP.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
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Trump OWNS the Shutdown and Said it himself like a brat 2 year old
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‘Shutdown Showdown!’: When Trump Said He’ll “Proudly” Shut Down the Government #trump #schumer #governmentshutdown #potus
TikTok video by Viper Vet 🪖🫡🇯🇲
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October 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Trump OWNS the Shutdown and Said it himself like a brat 2 year old
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The U.S. Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter's average procurement cost is about $37.3 million
October 27, 2025 at 1:41 AM
The U.S. Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter's average procurement cost is about $37.3 million
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Trump wants to use the Navy to build $10B worth of migrant detention camps.
Let me get this straight: we "can't afford" to invest in public programs that make housing or healthcare more affordable — but we have endless funds to detain migrants and enrich defense contractors?
Let me get this straight: we "can't afford" to invest in public programs that make housing or healthcare more affordable — but we have endless funds to detain migrants and enrich defense contractors?
Looking to speed up building network of migrant detention centers, Trump administration turns to the US Navy | CNN Politics
The Department of Homeland Security is funneling $10 billion through the Navy to help facilitate the construction of a s
www.cnn.com
October 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Trump wants to use the Navy to build $10B worth of migrant detention camps.
Let me get this straight: we "can't afford" to invest in public programs that make housing or healthcare more affordable — but we have endless funds to detain migrants and enrich defense contractors?
Let me get this straight: we "can't afford" to invest in public programs that make housing or healthcare more affordable — but we have endless funds to detain migrants and enrich defense contractors?
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Navy helicopter & fighter jet go down in South China Sea. While Trump is in Asia. This is the 4th or 5th Naval mishap since Hegseth has been at the helm. This is unbelievable.
Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: Navy - ABC News share.google/vGc5oexNkfbs...
Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: Navy - ABC News share.google/vGc5oexNkfbs...
Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: Navy
All personnel were safe and in stable condition, after a Navy helicopter and a fighter jet both went down in the South China Sea, the U.S. Pacific Fleet said.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Navy helicopter & fighter jet go down in South China Sea. While Trump is in Asia. This is the 4th or 5th Naval mishap since Hegseth has been at the helm. This is unbelievable.
Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: Navy - ABC News share.google/vGc5oexNkfbs...
Navy helicopter, fighter jet both go down in South China Sea: Navy - ABC News share.google/vGc5oexNkfbs...
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Remember: One day, Trump will be gone
October 27, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Remember: One day, Trump will be gone
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House Speaker Mike Johnson: extremely extra busy, and knows nothing about anything! www.tiktok.com/@motherjones... 📼 by @annayeo.bsky.social
Does the Speaker of the House know what's going on in the country? It's not clear that he does, as Mike Johnson's communication strategy seems to rely heavily on being unaware. When faced with questio...
TikTok video by Mother Jones
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October 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
House Speaker Mike Johnson: extremely extra busy, and knows nothing about anything! www.tiktok.com/@motherjones... 📼 by @annayeo.bsky.social
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How many classes today were canceled because a whole suite of EdTech services are built atop AWS?
You know what platform never crashes?
You know what platform never crashes?
October 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
How many classes today were canceled because a whole suite of EdTech services are built atop AWS?
You know what platform never crashes?
You know what platform never crashes?