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Today in Politics, Bulletin 259. 11/28/25
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 259. 11/28/25
… Now we know why Pete Hegseth freaked out and threatened to court martial Sen.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Comptroller Lander Recommends Pension Boards Drop BlackRock, Fidelity, and PanAgora Due to Inadequate Decarbonization Plans - Office of the New York City Comptroller Brad Lander comptroller.nyc.gov/newsroom/com...
Comptroller Lander Recommends Pension Boards Drop BlackRock, Fidelity, and PanAgora Due to Inadequate Decarbonization Plans
New York, NY — Today, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released a Net Zero Implementation Plan update to trustees of the New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS), Teachers’ Retirement ...
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November 28, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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America’s Dangerous Delusion: Pretending Trump Is Fine
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America’s Dangerous Delusion: Pretending Trump Is Fine
David Shuster exposes the fatigue, fury, and cognitive erosion the Trump team is desperately trying to hide.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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Friday Afternoon News Updates - 11/28/25 open.substack.com/pub/meidasto... should all be concerned
Friday Afternoon News Updates - 11/28/25
By Ben Meiselas
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November 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Clown Car Diplomacy
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Clown Car Diplomacy
Maybe Trump’s developer friends should stick to real estate
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November 27, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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From Deployment to Disaster: The Tragedy After Donald Trump’s Order
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From Deployment to Disaster: The Tragedy After Donald Trump’s Order
Two West Virginia National Guard members deployed to the nation’s capital were shot just blocks from the White House.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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DOJ Says Noem Made Final Decision on El Salvador Removals in Breach of Court Order
Read more here.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Rubio Neo-Conned Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan consortiumnews.com/2025/11/25/r...
Rubio Neo-Conned Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan
Lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas; lie down with neocons, you wake up with wars, says Daniel McAdams.  So goes Trump’s 28-point plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war. By Daniel McAdams Ron P...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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The Necropolitics of Warfare Over Healthcare consortiumnews.com/2025/11/26/t...
The Necropolitics of Warfare Over Healthcare
With a skyrocketing insurance premium forcing her to give up her health coverage, Melissa Garriga says she joins all the other people around the world harmed by U.S. militarism. By Melissa Garriga...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Imperial Washington: Ozymandias on the Potomac consortiumnews.com/2025/11/26/i...
Imperial Washington: Ozymandias on the Potomac
Alfred W. McCoy on the role of energy over the past five centuries in fueling imperial supremacy and the current politics of American decline amid China’s green-energy ride to global power.   By A...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Musk’s AI supercomputer, used by U.S. military, secretly relies on Chinese hardware
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Musk’s AI supercomputer, used by U.S. military, secretly relies on Chinese hardware
Records obtained by Oligarch Watch reveal that the facility relies on Chinese transformers, creating a major security vulnerability.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Christian Singers Caught In Deportation Net, One Branded ‘Worst of Worst’ www.newsfromthestates.com/article/chri...
Christian Singers Caught In Deportation Net, One Branded ‘Worst of Worst’
This story was originally published by the Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis.On the night of Oct. 8, a man named Delmar Gomez drove to pick up his younger brother fro...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Another Iowa jail sued over DOJ policy on detaining immigrants without bond www.newsfromthestates.com/article/anot...
Another Iowa jail sued over DOJ policy on detaining immigrants without bond
Another Iowa county jail is being sued for holding an individual who’s being detained by federal officials for possible deportation.Javokhir Rahimov-Akobirovich, a native of Uzbekistan who is seeking ...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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‘Long-time coming’: DeSantis asks Legislature to punish inhumane dog breeders www.newsfromthestates.com/article/long...
‘Long-time coming’: DeSantis asks Legislature to punish inhumane dog breeders
Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed new penalties against certain dog breeders and animal abusers on Tuesday, hoping to pass more anti-animal cruelty legislation before his term is through.He spoke at Big Dog ...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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apnews.com/article/cons... confidence slides as Americans grow wary of high costs and sluggish job gains
Consumer confidence slides as Americans grow wary of high costs and sluggish job gains
U.S. consumers were much less confident in the economy in November in the aftermath of the government shutdown and amid weak hiring and stubborn inflation.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Some families are 'adopting' turkeys for Thanksgiving instead of eating themBravo
Some families are 'adopting' turkeys for Thanksgiving instead of eating them
An increasing number of farm animal sanctuaries across the country have started promoting an alternative version of Thanksgiving.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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How Community Organizing Can Stop Authoritarianism and Advance Justice - nonprofitquarterly.org/how-communit...
How Community Organizing Can Stop Authoritarianism and Advance Justice | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Building community power and advancing a Third Reconstruction requires a combination of a clear vision coupled with a commitment to deep relational organizing.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Larry Summers, Epstein and the “End Game” Memo open.substack.com/pub/gregpala... rot for years now.
Larry Summers, Epstein and the “End Game” Memo
Forgive me, but I have to send a little thank you to Jeffrey Epstein. The latest cache of the predator’s memos have finally brought down Lawrence Summers.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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On Illegal War and Immoral Peace
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On Illegal War and Immoral Peace
Why we should be dubious of both the coming actions in Venezuela and the ‘peace’ proposal for Ukraine.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Sunday Afternoon News Updates -11/23/25 open.substack.com/pub/meidasto... be required reading
Sunday Afternoon News Updates -11/23/25
Here's the latest...
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November 24, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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This Weekend in Politics, Bulletin 256. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto... disturbing
This Weekend in Politics, Bulletin 256.
… A firestorm erupted this weekend over whether the US’s 28 point “peace plan” to end the war in Ukraine came directly from the Russians. If you read these Bulletins, since the plan was first revealed...
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November 23, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Chapter 3: The Mask of Success
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Chapter 3: The Mask of Success
Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: "The Last American President: A Broken Man, a Corrupt Party, and a World on the Brink"
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November 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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67 Children Have Been Killed in Gaza Since 'Ceasefire' Began, as Israel Committed Hundreds of Violations www.commondreams.org/news/gaza-ch...
67 Children Have Been Killed in Gaza Since 'Ceasefire' Began, as Israel Committed Hundreds of Violations | Common Dreams
At least 67 children have been killed in Gaza since the "ceasefire" began last month, according to UNICEF, as Israel has committed hundreds of violations. "The pattern is staggering," a spokesperson ...
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November 22, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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Democrat doesn't care if Epstein files name members of his party
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut demonstrated far more integrity than his GOP counterparts when he was asked Thursday on CNN whether he was concerned that Democrats might be implicated in ....
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November 21, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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Trump to reopen Three Mile Island. What could go wrong?
President Donald Trump and his energy secretary just made a major step in growing nuclear energy in the U.S.� On Tuesday, Chris Wright’s Department of Energy announced that they were loaning $1 ...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:06 AM