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/2 Has Trump ever felt joy? Has he ever had a truly happy day? Does he have any fond memories at all? Has he ever experienced anything closer to contentment than gloating, or smugness, or fleeting satisfaction in demeaning others?
December 18, 2025 at 4:08 AM
/2 Has Trump ever felt joy? Has he ever had a truly happy day? Does he have any fond memories at all? Has he ever experienced anything closer to contentment than gloating, or smugness, or fleeting satisfaction in demeaning others?
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I know Tim Cook is just trying to protect his company but saying the president is a “well endowed and quite generous lover” seems a bit too far
August 7, 2025 at 9:27 PM
I know Tim Cook is just trying to protect his company but saying the president is a “well endowed and quite generous lover” seems a bit too far
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I see why he bankrupted casinos.
August 5, 2025 at 4:56 PM
I see why he bankrupted casinos.
RFK Jr will go down in history for killing millions
The health secretary, who is a known vaccine skeptic, claimed that mRNA vaccines “fail to protect effectively against upper respiratory infections like COVID and flu.”
RFK Jr. Cancels $500 Million In Federal Funding For mRNA Vaccine Research
The health secretary, who is a known vaccine skeptic, claimed that mRNA vaccines “fail to protect effectively against upper respiratory infections like COVID and flu.”
www.forbes.com
August 6, 2025 at 12:24 PM
RFK Jr will go down in history for killing millions
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"We had a window to reverse Trump’s mafia state before he packed the courts. With Bove’s confirmation, that window begins to close."
With Emil Bove's Confirmation, Trump Hones His Criminal Protection Racket
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With Emil Bove's Confirmation, Trump Hones His Criminal Protection Racket - emptywheel
Emil Bove's confirmation to a lifetime appointment on the Third Circuit hones Trump's criminal protection racket in a bunch of ways, both by rewarding those who engage in abuse for him and by punishin...
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July 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
"We had a window to reverse Trump’s mafia state before he packed the courts. With Bove’s confirmation, that window begins to close."
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“We felt from the beginning this was a follow-the-money case. This horrific sex-trafficking operation cost Epstein a lot of money, and he had to get that money from somewhere… In this era of misinformation, these reports are the coin of the realm… Over 4700 transactions…”
Ron Wyden
@wyden.senate.gov
Ron Wyden
@wyden.senate.gov
July 18, 2025 at 6:11 PM
“We felt from the beginning this was a follow-the-money case. This horrific sex-trafficking operation cost Epstein a lot of money, and he had to get that money from somewhere… In this era of misinformation, these reports are the coin of the realm… Over 4700 transactions…”
Ron Wyden
@wyden.senate.gov
Ron Wyden
@wyden.senate.gov
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There's officially been more accountability for corporate extramarital affairs at Coldplay concerts than there's been for the sitting president covering up a massive sex trafficking operation that targeted children.
“Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability, and recently, that standard was not met.”
Astronomer CEO resigns after viral Coldplay incident | CNN Business
Andy Byron, the chief executive of New York-based tech company Astronomer, has resigned from his role after he was spotted embracing an employee at a Coldplay concert, according to a LinkedIn post fro...
www.cnn.com
July 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
There's officially been more accountability for corporate extramarital affairs at Coldplay concerts than there's been for the sitting president covering up a massive sex trafficking operation that targeted children.
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freedom for republicans means the freedom to do whatever republicans want you to do. and if you decide otherwise, they’ll just nullify your choices www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/u...
Missouri Governor Signs Bill Rolling Back Voter-Approved Minimum Wage and Sick Leave
www.nytimes.com
July 11, 2025 at 11:07 AM
freedom for republicans means the freedom to do whatever republicans want you to do. and if you decide otherwise, they’ll just nullify your choices www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/u...
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Exactly. Pro-democracy states and states that believe in the rule of law, for crying out loud.
Not “liberal states,” New York Times. Pro-democracy states.
July 10, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Exactly. Pro-democracy states and states that believe in the rule of law, for crying out loud.
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You can rationalize it however you want but staying on twitter is a terrible choice. It is not the “town square.” It is the world’s disease-ridden dump. You don’t need to be there to think critically or write relevantly or stay abreast of current events.
July 9, 2025 at 4:28 AM
You can rationalize it however you want but staying on twitter is a terrible choice. It is not the “town square.” It is the world’s disease-ridden dump. You don’t need to be there to think critically or write relevantly or stay abreast of current events.
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This has always been the GOP's strategy:
1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves.
2) Explode deficits
3) Use the debt as an excuse to demand cuts to vital programs that help millions.
4) Repeat.
1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves.
2) Explode deficits
3) Use the debt as an excuse to demand cuts to vital programs that help millions.
4) Repeat.
June 30, 2025 at 11:16 PM
This has always been the GOP's strategy:
1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves.
2) Explode deficits
3) Use the debt as an excuse to demand cuts to vital programs that help millions.
4) Repeat.
1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves.
2) Explode deficits
3) Use the debt as an excuse to demand cuts to vital programs that help millions.
4) Repeat.
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I obtained this from a community member minutes after arriving on scene following a raid at the Cypress Park Home Depot this morning. they detained day laborers.
June 30, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I obtained this from a community member minutes after arriving on scene following a raid at the Cypress Park Home Depot this morning. they detained day laborers.
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"Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity."
June 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
"Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity."
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This sentence, typed in her dissent, should scare the living fuck out of everyone in this country.
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
June 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
This sentence, typed in her dissent, should scare the living fuck out of everyone in this country.
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
"This Supreme Court is an existential threat to the rule of law."
– Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
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Yankee Fans welcome Ted Cruz to New York. Proud of my homies!
June 26, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Yankee Fans welcome Ted Cruz to New York. Proud of my homies!
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He's right. We can't have it both ways on the racism. We wouldn't let anyone else... we can't have it both ways on the sexual predator thing either. ie Cuomo et al
June 26, 2025 at 2:56 AM
He's right. We can't have it both ways on the racism. We wouldn't let anyone else... we can't have it both ways on the sexual predator thing either. ie Cuomo et al
Truly effed up
June 26, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Truly effed up
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Federal and local law enforcement wearing masks is just plain unamerican. It’s a cowards move, and shows the fact that the kinds of deportations happening and the methods are, shameful and unpopular.
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Why Are Federal Agents Wearing Masks? It’s a Threat to American Democracy
Masked Federal Agents Are Undermining Trust—and Democracy
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June 26, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Federal and local law enforcement wearing masks is just plain unamerican. It’s a cowards move, and shows the fact that the kinds of deportations happening and the methods are, shameful and unpopular.
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adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/why-are-fe...
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Hateful sycophants like Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem behave like they will never be held accountable. I live for the day when they will be held accountable.
June 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Hateful sycophants like Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem behave like they will never be held accountable. I live for the day when they will be held accountable.
Putnam CEO
JD Vance will attend a high-dollar fundraiser in Nantucket on July 22 hosted by Putnam Investments CEO Bob Reynolds.
The event points to rising stakes—and rising stars—as the GOP gears up for the 2026 midterms.
Top ticket: $250,000 per couple.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The event points to rising stakes—and rising stars—as the GOP gears up for the 2026 midterms.
Top ticket: $250,000 per couple.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Vance to Attend $250,000 Nantucket Dinner Hosted by Putnam CEO
Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to headline a political fundraiser in Nantucket in July, according to a person familiar with the matter, courting the Massachusetts island’s wealthy summer crowd t...
www.bloomberg.com
June 25, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Putnam CEO
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If you’ve got a badge and a gun but think your actions are shameful enough to need a mask, you should quit.
June 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
If you’ve got a badge and a gun but think your actions are shameful enough to need a mask, you should quit.
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I've worked with multiple Federal, State, County & City Law Enforcement Agencies, I've never seen this sort of unprofessional conduct and total disregard & contempt for the public's constitutional rights. This is un-American, which is why they're hiding their faces. They know it’s unlawful!
June 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM
I've worked with multiple Federal, State, County & City Law Enforcement Agencies, I've never seen this sort of unprofessional conduct and total disregard & contempt for the public's constitutional rights. This is un-American, which is why they're hiding their faces. They know it’s unlawful!
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we are about to enter the golden age of scams, people are going to lose millions
Senate passes landmark crypto regulation bill on a bipartisan vote, sending it to the House
68-30 vote to pass the GENIUS Act.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
68-30 vote to pass the GENIUS Act.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Senate passes landmark crypto regulation bill on a bipartisan vote, sending it to the House
The 68-30 vote on the GENIUS Act marked the first time that the Senate has passed major legislation regulating digital assets.
www.nbcnews.com
June 17, 2025 at 10:05 PM
we are about to enter the golden age of scams, people are going to lose millions
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“Do not accept brutality and cruelty as normal even if it is sanctioned. Protect the vulnerable and encourage the afraid. If you are brave, stand up for others. If you cannot be brave — and it is often hard to be brave — be kind.”
@sarahkendzior.bsky.social
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@sarahkendzior.bsky.social
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We’re heading into dark times. This is how to be your own light in the Age of Trump
Having studied authoritarian states for over a decade, I would never exaggerate the severity of the threat we now face. But an American kleptocracy is exactly where president-elect Trump and his backe...
https://thecorrespondent.com/5696/were-heading-into-dark-times-this-is-how-to-be-your-own-light-in-the-age-of-trump/1611114266432-e23ea1a6
December 3, 2024 at 7:11 PM
“Do not accept brutality and cruelty as normal even if it is sanctioned. Protect the vulnerable and encourage the afraid. If you are brave, stand up for others. If you cannot be brave — and it is often hard to be brave — be kind.”
@sarahkendzior.bsky.social
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@sarahkendzior.bsky.social
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