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For incoming freshmen, getting shut out of a college course you want can be a pain. But the impact runs a lot deeper for female students. 🔗: on.wsj.com/4qk4guE
October 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
For incoming freshmen, getting shut out of a college course you want can be a pain. But the impact runs a lot deeper for female students. 🔗: on.wsj.com/4qk4guE
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We currently have a president who is so childishly crude and grotesque that newspapers consider it indecent to accurately describe the video he recently posted, and TV shows think it is indecent to show it.
But many Americans are OK that the Oval Office is home to the nation's crassest toddler.
But many Americans are OK that the Oval Office is home to the nation's crassest toddler.
October 20, 2025 at 1:05 AM
We currently have a president who is so childishly crude and grotesque that newspapers consider it indecent to accurately describe the video he recently posted, and TV shows think it is indecent to show it.
But many Americans are OK that the Oval Office is home to the nation's crassest toddler.
But many Americans are OK that the Oval Office is home to the nation's crassest toddler.
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You may be living in an absolutely racist country when 13-year-old Black boys are tried and sentenced as adults, but white dudes who *are* adults are called "kids" by JD Vance to shield them from culpability.
October 20, 2025 at 2:06 AM
You may be living in an absolutely racist country when 13-year-old Black boys are tried and sentenced as adults, but white dudes who *are* adults are called "kids" by JD Vance to shield them from culpability.
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Stevens: There’s $1.3 trillion of credit card debt. There are people putting grocery bills on credit cards and then paying interest on them. We are in an affordability crisis. Coffee is up 20%, beef is up 16%, bacon is up over 10%. And now we’re going to see health care costs skyrocket.
October 14, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Stevens: There’s $1.3 trillion of credit card debt. There are people putting grocery bills on credit cards and then paying interest on them. We are in an affordability crisis. Coffee is up 20%, beef is up 16%, bacon is up over 10%. And now we’re going to see health care costs skyrocket.
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Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring of news organizations rejecting new rules for journalists based in the Pentagon.
News organizations, including Hegseth's former employer Fox, reject new Pentagon reporting rules
Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring of news organizations rejecting new rules for journalists based in the Pentagon.
bit.ly
October 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring of news organizations rejecting new rules for journalists based in the Pentagon.
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JD VANCE: "My mother got the drugs that almost killed her from Mexicans."
REALITY: JD's mother got the drugs that almost killed her from her hospital patients, whom she stole from.
REALITY: JD's mother got the drugs that almost killed her from her hospital patients, whom she stole from.
October 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM
JD VANCE: "My mother got the drugs that almost killed her from Mexicans."
REALITY: JD's mother got the drugs that almost killed her from her hospital patients, whom she stole from.
REALITY: JD's mother got the drugs that almost killed her from her hospital patients, whom she stole from.
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Casar: We are seeing how the Republican Party is basically doing everything they can to protect their billionaire buddies, whether it is in the Epstein files or whether it is sticking their hands in the American taxpayers pocket
October 4, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Casar: We are seeing how the Republican Party is basically doing everything they can to protect their billionaire buddies, whether it is in the Epstein files or whether it is sticking their hands in the American taxpayers pocket
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For everything from aesthetic touch-ups to 9-1-1 emergencies, the wealthy are calling on providers who charge membership fees ranging from a few thousand dollars to six figures a year.
“This is another realm of medicine that the general population is not aware of.”
🔗: on.wsj.com/46GB9bP
“This is another realm of medicine that the general population is not aware of.”
🔗: on.wsj.com/46GB9bP
October 4, 2025 at 5:05 AM
For everything from aesthetic touch-ups to 9-1-1 emergencies, the wealthy are calling on providers who charge membership fees ranging from a few thousand dollars to six figures a year.
“This is another realm of medicine that the general population is not aware of.”
🔗: on.wsj.com/46GB9bP
“This is another realm of medicine that the general population is not aware of.”
🔗: on.wsj.com/46GB9bP
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It seems to be a MAGA pattern.
October 4, 2025 at 9:27 AM
It seems to be a MAGA pattern.
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'Congratulations, Trump Supporters, You've Owned the Libs'
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October 3, 2025 at 12:51 PM
'Congratulations, Trump Supporters, You've Owned the Libs'
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Trump recently posted—then deleted—an AI-generated video touting “medbeds,” a nonexistent healing tech that people falsely believe will miraculously cure all maladies.
It's just one of the outright fake health technologies that Truth Social promotes to an audience that skews older.
It's just one of the outright fake health technologies that Truth Social promotes to an audience that skews older.
How Truth Social’s bogus medical claims fool Trump fans
It's not just "medbeds."
www.motherjones.com
October 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Trump recently posted—then deleted—an AI-generated video touting “medbeds,” a nonexistent healing tech that people falsely believe will miraculously cure all maladies.
It's just one of the outright fake health technologies that Truth Social promotes to an audience that skews older.
It's just one of the outright fake health technologies that Truth Social promotes to an audience that skews older.
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Most of the power authoritarians have is freely given. We should not comply with them in advance.
Trump is far weaker than he looks. So is the GOP. We should draw them out, drain them at every opportunity, and fight for people’s wellbeing at every turn.
We have been sent here to fight for people.
Trump is far weaker than he looks. So is the GOP. We should draw them out, drain them at every opportunity, and fight for people’s wellbeing at every turn.
We have been sent here to fight for people.
AOC: I think there's two things that are happening at once: One, there absolutely is an unprecedented abuse of power, destruction of norms, erosion of our government and our democracy in order to prop up an authoritarian style of governance
However, they are weaker than they look…
However, they are weaker than they look…
October 1, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Most of the power authoritarians have is freely given. We should not comply with them in advance.
Trump is far weaker than he looks. So is the GOP. We should draw them out, drain them at every opportunity, and fight for people’s wellbeing at every turn.
We have been sent here to fight for people.
Trump is far weaker than he looks. So is the GOP. We should draw them out, drain them at every opportunity, and fight for people’s wellbeing at every turn.
We have been sent here to fight for people.
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court will consider overturning a Hawaii law regulating where people can carry guns.
Supreme Court will consider overturning strict Hawaii law regulating where people can carry guns
The Supreme Court says it will consider overturning a Hawaii law that imposes strict regulations on where people can carry guns.
bit.ly
October 3, 2025 at 1:46 PM
BREAKING: The Supreme Court will consider overturning a Hawaii law regulating where people can carry guns.
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
Trump’s proposed “compact” with nine major universities “is extortion, plain and simple,” Erwin Chemerinsky writes in a guest essay. “It is not hyperbole to say that the future of higher education in America requires that every university reject it.”
Trump’s proposed “compact” with nine major universities “is extortion, plain and simple,” Erwin Chemerinsky writes in a guest essay. “It is not hyperbole to say that the future of higher education in America requires that every university reject it.”
Opinion | Trump’s ‘Compact’ With Universities Is Just Extortion
There seems to be no limit to the president’s odious attempts to control higher education.
nyti.ms
October 3, 2025 at 1:50 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
Trump’s proposed “compact” with nine major universities “is extortion, plain and simple,” Erwin Chemerinsky writes in a guest essay. “It is not hyperbole to say that the future of higher education in America requires that every university reject it.”
Trump’s proposed “compact” with nine major universities “is extortion, plain and simple,” Erwin Chemerinsky writes in a guest essay. “It is not hyperbole to say that the future of higher education in America requires that every university reject it.”
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When you have abrasive, self-centered, disingenuous(like Mike Johnson,
Trump and Fox News who intentionally lie to the American people) low self-awareness, law-breaking, narcissistic, fascist-leaning leaders, you will see millions of ignorant, crude, self-centered and obnoxious citizens.
Trump and Fox News who intentionally lie to the American people) low self-awareness, law-breaking, narcissistic, fascist-leaning leaders, you will see millions of ignorant, crude, self-centered and obnoxious citizens.
October 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM
When you have abrasive, self-centered, disingenuous(like Mike Johnson,
Trump and Fox News who intentionally lie to the American people) low self-awareness, law-breaking, narcissistic, fascist-leaning leaders, you will see millions of ignorant, crude, self-centered and obnoxious citizens.
Trump and Fox News who intentionally lie to the American people) low self-awareness, law-breaking, narcissistic, fascist-leaning leaders, you will see millions of ignorant, crude, self-centered and obnoxious citizens.
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As the Disney/ABC/Kimmel situation demonstrated, targeted boycotts against Trump’s enablers, with clear demands, can be a more effective strategy than a general strike. Today’s No Mercy / No Malice: www.profgalloway.com/strike/
Strike | No Mercy / No Malice
Government shutdowns have been normalized. Since 1976, we’ve seen 20 funding gaps, resulting in 10 government shutdowns. It’s a form of economic strike — just not an effective one, as shutdowns create...
www.profgalloway.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:36 PM
As the Disney/ABC/Kimmel situation demonstrated, targeted boycotts against Trump’s enablers, with clear demands, can be a more effective strategy than a general strike. Today’s No Mercy / No Malice: www.profgalloway.com/strike/
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Let's face it. It's hard to walk down stairs, ramps, or even a hallway when you have all of these industry & media types crowded around your knees trying to get a suck at such a small target.
September 30, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Let's face it. It's hard to walk down stairs, ramps, or even a hallway when you have all of these industry & media types crowded around your knees trying to get a suck at such a small target.
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They failed long, LONG before this.
October 1, 2025 at 2:36 AM
They failed long, LONG before this.
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Senior officers, entrusted to manage complex military operations, were summoned from around the world.
They got a lecture on fitness and grooming standards.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...
They got a lecture on fitness and grooming standards.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...
A Novice Defense Secretary Lectures the Brass on What It Takes to Win
www.nytimes.com
September 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Senior officers, entrusted to manage complex military operations, were summoned from around the world.
They got a lecture on fitness and grooming standards.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...
They got a lecture on fitness and grooming standards.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...