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I need you to listen to and share this story - of how Trump is preparing to abandon Ukraine in exchange for Russian money for his billionaire friends.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
December 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I need you to listen to and share this story - of how Trump is preparing to abandon Ukraine in exchange for Russian money for his billionaire friends.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
It could be the greatest corruption of American foreign policy in our history. Russia gets Ukraine. Trump's friends get rich.
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The Trump admin gave states an ultimatum: Cooperate with the immigration crackdown, or lose your federal funding.
Oregon and 19 other states fought back — and won.
Then officials logged in to the grant website to accept the money, only to find the button to do so was disabled: propub.li/4a4Bsk5
Oregon and 19 other states fought back — and won.
Then officials logged in to the grant website to accept the money, only to find the button to do so was disabled: propub.li/4a4Bsk5
December 10, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The Trump admin gave states an ultimatum: Cooperate with the immigration crackdown, or lose your federal funding.
Oregon and 19 other states fought back — and won.
Then officials logged in to the grant website to accept the money, only to find the button to do so was disabled: propub.li/4a4Bsk5
Oregon and 19 other states fought back — and won.
Then officials logged in to the grant website to accept the money, only to find the button to do so was disabled: propub.li/4a4Bsk5
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"Local businesses were ready to push back. Posted on store- and restaurant-front windows were signs: 'Private area', '4th Amendment Workplace' and 'There’s always room at our table, but to enter past this point, we’ll need to see a warrant signed by a judge'...”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘We’ll need to see a warrant’: the group teaching businesses a vital tool to fight ICE raids
Siembra in North Carolina gives owners fourth amendment rights trainings should federal agents show up at their door
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:45 PM
"Local businesses were ready to push back. Posted on store- and restaurant-front windows were signs: 'Private area', '4th Amendment Workplace' and 'There’s always room at our table, but to enter past this point, we’ll need to see a warrant signed by a judge'...”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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"Starting Jan. 1, in six states selected to take part in a federal pilot program, traditional Medicare recipients will face a new hurdle to get certain procedures covered --
private AI companies that get paid based on how many claims they deny..."
www.kuow.org/stories/thou...
private AI companies that get paid based on how many claims they deny..."
www.kuow.org/stories/thou...
Thousands of Washington state Medicare users could soon have claims denied by AI
Starting Jan. 1, traditional Medicare recipients in Washington state will face a new hurdle to get certain procedures covered — private AI companies that get paid based on how many claims they deny.
www.kuow.org
December 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
"Starting Jan. 1, in six states selected to take part in a federal pilot program, traditional Medicare recipients will face a new hurdle to get certain procedures covered --
private AI companies that get paid based on how many claims they deny..."
www.kuow.org/stories/thou...
private AI companies that get paid based on how many claims they deny..."
www.kuow.org/stories/thou...
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"'History’s eyes are on the Supreme Court,' she said.
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
November 30, 2025 at 12:43 AM
"'History’s eyes are on the Supreme Court,' she said.
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
'This court will have to decide, is it going to be the court that puts an end to American democracy as we know it'..."
www.politico.com/news/magazin...
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This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response.
November 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response.
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"Pope Leo said Scripture emphasizes the question that will be posed at the end of the world:
'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..."
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..."
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
Pope Leo calls for ‘deep reflection’ about treatment of detained migrants in U.S.
“Many people who have lived for years and years and years, never causing problems, have been deeply affected by what is going on right now,” Chicago-born pope says.
chicago.suntimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:02 AM
"Pope Leo said Scripture emphasizes the question that will be posed at the end of the world:
'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..."
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..."
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
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An ICE agent, who is being arrested for drunk driving and nearly killing his little kids & others, tries to stop the arrest by racially profiling the officers arresting him. Amazing to watch the courtesy given to him as he is belligerent and uncooperative
October 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
An ICE agent, who is being arrested for drunk driving and nearly killing his little kids & others, tries to stop the arrest by racially profiling the officers arresting him. Amazing to watch the courtesy given to him as he is belligerent and uncooperative
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Fantastic
Here it is: The @wired.com Politics Issue is now live, with more stories rolling out all week. We're so proud of this one.
Behold this cover; truly a work of art.
And we're treating it that way: Starting today, you can find it on murals, billboards, and posters across in five U.S. cities.
Behold this cover; truly a work of art.
And we're treating it that way: Starting today, you can find it on murals, billboards, and posters across in five U.S. cities.
September 22, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Fantastic
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Here's something I wrote earlier this year about the magic of Emmy-winning best drama The Pitt:
In Praise of 'The Pitt' Episode 12 and People Who Know What They're Doing
A shooting at a music festival challenges the ED doctors to rise to the occasion — and makes for an hour of sensational, gripping television.
www.rollingstone.com
September 15, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Here's something I wrote earlier this year about the magic of Emmy-winning best drama The Pitt:
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‘I’m Gonna Punch You in Your Fucking Face’: Scott Bessent Threatens an Administration Rival
The Treasury secretary's quiet tensions with housing finance chief Bill Pulte exploded at a private dinner last week.
The Treasury secretary's quiet tensions with housing finance chief Bill Pulte exploded at a private dinner last week.
‘I’m Gonna Punch You in Your F---ing Face’: Scott Bessent Threatens an Administration Rival
The Treasury secretary's quiet tensions with housing finance chief Bill Pulte exploded at a private dinner last week.
www.politico.com
September 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
‘I’m Gonna Punch You in Your Fucking Face’: Scott Bessent Threatens an Administration Rival
The Treasury secretary's quiet tensions with housing finance chief Bill Pulte exploded at a private dinner last week.
The Treasury secretary's quiet tensions with housing finance chief Bill Pulte exploded at a private dinner last week.
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🛣️ YOU ARE NOW LEAVING TEXAS 🛣️
Just one year after relocating the annual Visa Payments Forum to Dallas, the flagship conference is COMING BACK TO SAN FRANCISCO.
Companies are doubling down on California — and that means more jobs, tourism, and success for all Californians.
Just one year after relocating the annual Visa Payments Forum to Dallas, the flagship conference is COMING BACK TO SAN FRANCISCO.
Companies are doubling down on California — and that means more jobs, tourism, and success for all Californians.
September 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM
🛣️ YOU ARE NOW LEAVING TEXAS 🛣️
Just one year after relocating the annual Visa Payments Forum to Dallas, the flagship conference is COMING BACK TO SAN FRANCISCO.
Companies are doubling down on California — and that means more jobs, tourism, and success for all Californians.
Just one year after relocating the annual Visa Payments Forum to Dallas, the flagship conference is COMING BACK TO SAN FRANCISCO.
Companies are doubling down on California — and that means more jobs, tourism, and success for all Californians.
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Always looking out for the little guy…
September 6, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Always looking out for the little guy…
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It would be terrible if he became upset over some chant like "WE. 👏 WANT. 👏 THE EPSTEIN. 👏 FILES. 👏"
I earnestly hope and pray this does not happen. 🙏🏼
I earnestly hope and pray this does not happen. 🙏🏼
From @theathletic.com: President Trump is expected to attend the U.S. Open men’s final on Sunday, his first appearance at the tournament since 2015, according to a White House official. The New York crowd booed Trump during his last appearance.
Donald Trump to attend U.S. Open men’s final in first appearance since 2015: Source
Trump was booed during his last appearance, which came during his first presidential campaign.
nyti.ms
September 5, 2025 at 7:26 PM
It would be terrible if he became upset over some chant like "WE. 👏 WANT. 👏 THE EPSTEIN. 👏 FILES. 👏"
I earnestly hope and pray this does not happen. 🙏🏼
I earnestly hope and pray this does not happen. 🙏🏼
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After crying longer and harder than I can remember having done before, I do not recommend it.
I almost made myself physically ill, my head hurt for most of the day, my eyes may never recover, and I don't even feel better.
However, five stars for this remedy:
I almost made myself physically ill, my head hurt for most of the day, my eyes may never recover, and I don't even feel better.
However, five stars for this remedy:
September 5, 2025 at 6:59 PM
After crying longer and harder than I can remember having done before, I do not recommend it.
I almost made myself physically ill, my head hurt for most of the day, my eyes may never recover, and I don't even feel better.
However, five stars for this remedy:
I almost made myself physically ill, my head hurt for most of the day, my eyes may never recover, and I don't even feel better.
However, five stars for this remedy:
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Sen. Warren Daniel (R–NC, District 46) was caught trading stocks right on the Senate floor.
Didn’t even wait for a break. Playing the market on the taxpayers’ time…pure abuse of power.
Didn’t even wait for a break. Playing the market on the taxpayers’ time…pure abuse of power.
September 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Sen. Warren Daniel (R–NC, District 46) was caught trading stocks right on the Senate floor.
Didn’t even wait for a break. Playing the market on the taxpayers’ time…pure abuse of power.
Didn’t even wait for a break. Playing the market on the taxpayers’ time…pure abuse of power.
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GOP discontent with RFK Jr. is growing
Bill Cassidy was joined by John Barrasso and Thom Tillis in confronting the health secretary about his leadership at a hearing.
Bill Cassidy was joined by John Barrasso and Thom Tillis in confronting the health secretary about his leadership at a hearing.
GOP discontent with RFK Jr. is growing
Bill Cassidy was joined by John Barrasso and Thom Tillis in confronting the health secretary about his leadership at a hearing.
www.politico.com
September 4, 2025 at 7:17 PM
GOP discontent with RFK Jr. is growing
Bill Cassidy was joined by John Barrasso and Thom Tillis in confronting the health secretary about his leadership at a hearing.
Bill Cassidy was joined by John Barrasso and Thom Tillis in confronting the health secretary about his leadership at a hearing.
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Agree Mr. Daniels,Chump's 💯
The Worst of Us......
The Worst of Us......
September 4, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Agree Mr. Daniels,Chump's 💯
The Worst of Us......
The Worst of Us......
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Employees of large and small companies in the U.S. are likely to face higher health care costs, with increases in premiums, bigger deductibles or co-pays, and will possibly lose some benefits next year, according to a large survey that was released on Thursday, according to a new survey.
Health Care Costs for Workers Begin to Climb
A survey shows employers expect a sharp increase in benefit costs for next year, and many will want workers to shoulder more of the burden.
nyti.ms
September 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Employees of large and small companies in the U.S. are likely to face higher health care costs, with increases in premiums, bigger deductibles or co-pays, and will possibly lose some benefits next year, according to a large survey that was released on Thursday, according to a new survey.
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Breaking News: The energy giant behind a nearly finished wind farm off Rhode Island sued the Trump administration for halting the $6 billion project.
Orsted Sues Trump Administration in Fight to Restart Its Blocked Wind Farm
The Danish company behind Revolution Wind, a $6 billion project off Rhode Island, said the federal government had unlawfully halted work on the wind farm.
nyti.ms
September 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Breaking News: The energy giant behind a nearly finished wind farm off Rhode Island sued the Trump administration for halting the $6 billion project.
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Turns out, murderous dictators don’t trust murderous dictators. Go figure. 🤷🏽♂️
September 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Turns out, murderous dictators don’t trust murderous dictators. Go figure. 🤷🏽♂️
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“We’re denying people vaccines,” Senator Bill Cassidy, a powerful Republican, said as he joined Democrats in confronting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a contentious hearing over his tenure as health secretary. Watch live.
RFK Jr. Senate Hearing Live Updates: Senators Unite in Criticizing Attacks on Vaccines
A combative Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his tenure as health secretary in a contentious hearing. A prominent Republican told him that his actions were “denying people vaccines.”
nyti.ms
September 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“We’re denying people vaccines,” Senator Bill Cassidy, a powerful Republican, said as he joined Democrats in confronting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a contentious hearing over his tenure as health secretary. Watch live.
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BREAKING: Epstein victms are holding a press conference saying they will release all the names.
All networks covering except Fox News.
All networks covering except Fox News.
September 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
BREAKING: Epstein victms are holding a press conference saying they will release all the names.
All networks covering except Fox News.
All networks covering except Fox News.
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So far, four House Republicans have defied Trump and signed a discharge petition to force a vote on the release of Justice Department files associated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Full list of Republicans signing discharge petition to release Epstein file
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie created a petition to force a vote on his bill about releasing files associated with the convicted sex offender.
www.newsweek.com
September 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM
So far, four House Republicans have defied Trump and signed a discharge petition to force a vote on the release of Justice Department files associated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Wow — check out the INCREDIBLY MASSIVE crowd at this morning’s Massie/Khanna press conference with the victims of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein!! 👀
September 3, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Wow — check out the INCREDIBLY MASSIVE crowd at this morning’s Massie/Khanna press conference with the victims of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein!! 👀