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Fled the Russian regime only for it to follow me all the way to the US.
Pet peeve - ignorance.
Pet peeve - ignorance.
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Quick guide to interpreting US foreign policy propaganda: if the word “deal” was used, some American made some money, and the war is still going on.
An estimated 200,000 people have fled fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo just days after Trump hailed a “historic” peace deal to end the conflict.
200,000 Flee Congo After Trump’s ‘Historic’ Peace Deal
Why the Rwanda-Congo accord misses the point.
foreignpolicy.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Quick guide to interpreting US foreign policy propaganda: if the word “deal” was used, some American made some money, and the war is still going on.
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If Republicans in Indiana can tell Trump to get fucked, Republicans everywhere can too.
December 12, 2025 at 12:35 AM
If Republicans in Indiana can tell Trump to get fucked, Republicans everywhere can too.
NEWS: Kristi Noem Accused of Lying Under Oath and Trump Officials Fail to Answer Basic Questions in Explosive Hearing
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NEWS: Kristi Noem Accused of Lying Under Oath and Trump Officials Fail to Answer Basic Questions in Explosive Hearing
Noem and senior DHS officials struggled to answer basic questions during the hearing, with Noem accused of lying to Congress under oath and Trump-era officials unable to explain anything about Antifa
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December 11, 2025 at 6:42 PM
NEWS: Kristi Noem Accused of Lying Under Oath and Trump Officials Fail to Answer Basic Questions in Explosive Hearing
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Ben Jennings on Trump and the Ukraine peace talks – cartoon
Ben Jennings on Trump and the Ukraine peace talks – cartoon
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met the leaders of the UK, France and Germany in Downing Street after failed US-Ukraine negotiations in Florida
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Ben Jennings on Trump and the Ukraine peace talks – cartoon
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The Ellison family is happily driving us into fascism for their own benefit, and now they are bringing Jared Kushner and the murderous Saudi regime along. This is our MEDIA. We can't possibly secure our democracy if these people control everything we see.
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variety.com/2025/tv/news...
Paramount Launches Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Valued at $108 Billion, Seeking to Derail Netflix’s Deal
David Ellison is not going away quietly in his quest to land Warner Bros. Discovery.
variety.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The Ellison family is happily driving us into fascism for their own benefit, and now they are bringing Jared Kushner and the murderous Saudi regime along. This is our MEDIA. We can't possibly secure our democracy if these people control everything we see.
variety.com/2025/tv/news...
variety.com/2025/tv/news...
The Simple, Legal Way Trump Could Steal the Midterms newrepublic.com/article/2038... via @newrepublic.com
The Simple, Legal Way Trump Could Steal the Midterms
A little-known section of the Constitution may hold the key to overturning Democratic wins in 2026.
newrepublic.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The Simple, Legal Way Trump Could Steal the Midterms newrepublic.com/article/2038... via @newrepublic.com
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The bald hypocrisy of the Trump administration shouting about free speech violations in democratic Europe without saying so word about massive violations of free speech in autocratic Russia (or Belarus) is striking and tragic.
December 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The bald hypocrisy of the Trump administration shouting about free speech violations in democratic Europe without saying so word about massive violations of free speech in autocratic Russia (or Belarus) is striking and tragic.
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Spot on, Mr. Rather. 🎯 💯
December 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Spot on, Mr. Rather. 🎯 💯
Land War or Self-Terrorism?
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Land War or Self-Terrorism?
Trump's Likely Next Step
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December 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Land War or Self-Terrorism?
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If Pete Hegseth is going down, Franklin the turtle is going down with him
December 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
If Pete Hegseth is going down, Franklin the turtle is going down with him
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ATTN: Warriors. Are you man enough to take the fall for Pete Hegseth?
December 3, 2025 at 11:03 PM
ATTN: Warriors. Are you man enough to take the fall for Pete Hegseth?
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The December print issue of The New Republic begins with an unbylined "11th Hour" column whose author I am not free to divulge. Suffice it to say I have admired him since birth. It's not online so I attach it here. If you can't make it out you'll just have to buy a paper copy.
December 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The December print issue of The New Republic begins with an unbylined "11th Hour" column whose author I am not free to divulge. Suffice it to say I have admired him since birth. It's not online so I attach it here. If you can't make it out you'll just have to buy a paper copy.
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Trump Has Turned the U.S. Into Moscow’s Newest Satellite State
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Trump Has Turned the U.S. Into Moscow’s Newest Satellite State
This week, Russia once again showed who truly holds power over Trump.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Trump Has Turned the U.S. Into Moscow’s Newest Satellite State
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If only every other industrial nation in the world had figured this out decades ago and we could just use the system they already have!
December 5, 2025 at 3:32 PM
If only every other industrial nation in the world had figured this out decades ago and we could just use the system they already have!
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And there it is … bsky.app/profile/atru...
December 5, 2025 at 2:14 PM
And there it is … bsky.app/profile/atru...
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In a country of 340 million people we could absolutely find a dozen bleached blonde ladies named Pam who killed someone, which proves that all bleached blonde Pams are vicious killers and should be expelled from the country. Someone should get on that.
Fox & Friends and Pam Bondi are now sensationalizing specific instances of Somalis being charged with crimes in Minnesota to demonize the whole population
December 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
In a country of 340 million people we could absolutely find a dozen bleached blonde ladies named Pam who killed someone, which proves that all bleached blonde Pams are vicious killers and should be expelled from the country. Someone should get on that.
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UK-EU youth mobility scheme could let tens of thousands live and work abroad
UK-EU youth mobility scheme could let tens of thousands live and work abroad
Ministers want to secure deal by end of 2026 as part of a broader reset of Britain’s relationship with Europe
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UK politics live – latest updates
Tens of thousands of young British and European citizens would be given the right to live and work in each other’s countries under plans for a scheme that ministers are aiming to finalise within the next year.
Ministers want to secure a youth mobility scheme with the EU by the end of 2026, as part of a broader reset of Britain’s relationship with Europe six years after leaving the bloc. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:59 PM
UK-EU youth mobility scheme could let tens of thousands live and work abroad
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Mike Johnson: "We've had one of the most productive Congresses in the history of the institution."
December 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Supreme Court Just Okayed One Neat Trick to Illegally Gerrymander Your State talkingpointsmemo.com/news/supreme...
Supreme Court Just Okayed One Neat Trick to Illegally Gerrymander Your State
The Supreme Court was simply hamstrung, Justice Samuel Alito wrote, unable to...
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December 5, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Supreme Court Just Okayed One Neat Trick to Illegally Gerrymander Your State talkingpointsmemo.com/news/supreme...
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Chicago Cubs co-owner not knowing the first thing about government & that he’s in it.
SORKIN: The Trump administration has talked about taking a piece of Nvidia chip sales. What do you make of that prospect?
SEN. PETE RICKETTS: That sounds like something Nvidia can work out with the govt. I don't want to get in the middle of that.
SEN. PETE RICKETTS: That sounds like something Nvidia can work out with the govt. I don't want to get in the middle of that.
December 5, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Chicago Cubs co-owner not knowing the first thing about government & that he’s in it.
Breaking: Trump Quietly Lifts Lukoil Sanctions Days After Kushner’s Secret Kremlin Meeting With Putin
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Breaking: Trump Quietly Lifts Lukoil Sanctions Days After Kushner’s Secret Kremlin Meeting With Putin
While America is told he’s “tough on Russia,” Trump quietly hands Lukoil sanctions relief right after Kushner and Witkoff’s five-hour session with Putin—then drags Ukraine to Miami to deliver offer.
open.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Breaking: Trump Quietly Lifts Lukoil Sanctions Days After Kushner’s Secret Kremlin Meeting With Putin
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Democracy is ... Broken
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Democracy is ... Broken
Sign this Petition to Fix America! (and chip in $5)
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December 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Democracy is ... Broken
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Remember: Almost all of us are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution, or were brought to America under duress, or sought better lives for themselves and their descendants.
Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this.
Do not.
Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this.
Do not.
December 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Remember: Almost all of us are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution, or were brought to America under duress, or sought better lives for themselves and their descendants.
Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this.
Do not.
Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this.
Do not.