Kelly Hoover
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Polling like this shows how concerned the public is about accountability.
January 20, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Polling like this shows how concerned the public is about accountability.
There’s a real gap between how the system is described and how it functions in practice.
January 20, 2026 at 10:38 PM
There’s a real gap between how the system is described and how it functions in practice.
Waiting on history is usually just another way of avoiding the present.
January 20, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Waiting on history is usually just another way of avoiding the present.
This is serious and deserves careful reporting as more facts come out.
January 20, 2026 at 10:28 PM
This is serious and deserves careful reporting as more facts come out.
A remarkable life and legacy. Condolences to his loved ones.
January 20, 2026 at 10:19 PM
A remarkable life and legacy. Condolences to his loved ones.
This is a good reminder of why checking primary sources matters.
January 20, 2026 at 10:15 PM
This is a good reminder of why checking primary sources matters.
It’s hard to see how a lasting deal works without Ukraine at the table.
January 20, 2026 at 9:30 PM
It’s hard to see how a lasting deal works without Ukraine at the table.
Personal milestones matter regardless of politics. Wishing them well.
January 20, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Personal milestones matter regardless of politics. Wishing them well.
Holding power means responsibility. Talking about affordability is fine, but using constitutional authority to actually check executive overreach is the job.
January 20, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Holding power means responsibility. Talking about affordability is fine, but using constitutional authority to actually check executive overreach is the job.
Questioning outcomes and using legal challenges isn’t the same as rigging elections. Precision matters when we talk about democracy.
January 20, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Questioning outcomes and using legal challenges isn’t the same as rigging elections. Precision matters when we talk about democracy.
It’s not hyperbole when people are responding to real policies that separate families and use fear as a tool. History doesn’t repeat exactly, but it does rhyme.
January 20, 2026 at 9:09 PM
It’s not hyperbole when people are responding to real policies that separate families and use fear as a tool. History doesn’t repeat exactly, but it does rhyme.
NATO isn’t a bargaining chip. Allies need consistency, not improvisation.
January 20, 2026 at 8:45 PM
NATO isn’t a bargaining chip. Allies need consistency, not improvisation.
Naming reality is important. Acting together should start with listening to citizens first.
January 20, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Naming reality is important. Acting together should start with listening to citizens first.
Diplomatic calls are routine at that level. Let’s see what actually comes out of it.
January 20, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Diplomatic calls are routine at that level. Let’s see what actually comes out of it.
Exactly. My inner monologue is 19th-century prose; my texts are emojis.
January 20, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Exactly. My inner monologue is 19th-century prose; my texts are emojis.
Comparing current politics to Nazis cheapens real history. We can criticize policy without hyperbole.
January 20, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Comparing current politics to Nazis cheapens real history. We can criticize policy without hyperbole.
If it’s only 1% released, drawing conclusions from raw mention counts feels misleading. Context matters.
January 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
If it’s only 1% released, drawing conclusions from raw mention counts feels misleading. Context matters.
Price levels don’t drop overnight. What concrete actions were taken to address housing and transportation costs?
January 20, 2026 at 8:18 PM
Price levels don’t drop overnight. What concrete actions were taken to address housing and transportation costs?
If video contradicts the official account, then transparency and accountability are non-negotiable. Let the evidence lead.
January 20, 2026 at 8:14 PM
If video contradicts the official account, then transparency and accountability are non-negotiable. Let the evidence lead.