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It's driving me batty that nobody except Heather Cox Richardson, the Washington Monthly, and myself is covering Trump's race to sell off (for likely demolition) "the Sistine Chapel of the New Deal," w/ murals by Ben Shahn, Philip Guston, etc. I've furnish links below to help reporters get started.
November 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
It's driving me batty that nobody except Heather Cox Richardson, the Washington Monthly, and myself is covering Trump's race to sell off (for likely demolition) "the Sistine Chapel of the New Deal," w/ murals by Ben Shahn, Philip Guston, etc. I've furnish links below to help reporters get started.
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This is insanity: Pedophile and Epstein enabler Ghislaine Maxwell is getting luxuries and privileges in prison while preparing to give Donald Trump a commutation request.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/d...
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/d...
Democrats reveal whistleblower details of Ghislaine Maxwell prison ‘luxuries’
In a letter to the president, House Democrats say Maxwell’s treatment as she prepares a clemency request makes the convicted sex offender look like a “guest at a Trump hotel.”
www.msnbc.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This is insanity: Pedophile and Epstein enabler Ghislaine Maxwell is getting luxuries and privileges in prison while preparing to give Donald Trump a commutation request.
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/d...
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/d...
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Fetterman: Do better, man.
November 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Fetterman: Do better, man.
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"I am tired of losing and worse, I am tired of expecting to lose. We need Democrats who will use their positions of power not to constantly capitulate, compromise, and cave, but to fight-- not to say the word ‘fight’ because it’s the popular thing to do, but to actually do it and mean it."
Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory
Senate Democrats have validated our worst fears about a party unwilling to meet the moment
plus.briantylercohen.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
"I am tired of losing and worse, I am tired of expecting to lose. We need Democrats who will use their positions of power not to constantly capitulate, compromise, and cave, but to fight-- not to say the word ‘fight’ because it’s the popular thing to do, but to actually do it and mean it."
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Immigration is a domestic policy issue, a foreign policy issue, and a human rights issue.
Catch up on everything you missed at #crookedcon2025 at crookedcon.com/program
Catch up on everything you missed at #crookedcon2025 at crookedcon.com/program
November 11, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Immigration is a domestic policy issue, a foreign policy issue, and a human rights issue.
Catch up on everything you missed at #crookedcon2025 at crookedcon.com/program
Catch up on everything you missed at #crookedcon2025 at crookedcon.com/program
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These are not the same:
1) Ukraine bombs Russian energy…. Meant to finance the attack on their country
2) Russia bombs Ukrainian energy… meant to provide heat and light for civilians over the winter.
Evil
1) Ukraine bombs Russian energy…. Meant to finance the attack on their country
2) Russia bombs Ukrainian energy… meant to provide heat and light for civilians over the winter.
Evil
November 6, 2025 at 1:19 PM
These are not the same:
1) Ukraine bombs Russian energy…. Meant to finance the attack on their country
2) Russia bombs Ukrainian energy… meant to provide heat and light for civilians over the winter.
Evil
1) Ukraine bombs Russian energy…. Meant to finance the attack on their country
2) Russia bombs Ukrainian energy… meant to provide heat and light for civilians over the winter.
Evil
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The Dangerous Ones (@thedangerousones)
I wish every American would watch this video.
substack.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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“With significant funding from tech leaders, Rockbridge aims to equip MAGA to outlive Trump... It is gearing up to deploy its arsenal in the [2026 and 2028 elections],” aiming for JD Vance to takeover.
They believe a “select group of elites are exactly the right people to move the country forward.”
They believe a “select group of elites are exactly the right people to move the country forward.”
The secretive donor circle that lifted JD Vance is now rewriting MAGA’s future
Chris Buskirk put tech elites in power in Trump’s Washington. His efforts are grounded in a controversial theory: An “aristocracy” is needed to move the country forward.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
“With significant funding from tech leaders, Rockbridge aims to equip MAGA to outlive Trump... It is gearing up to deploy its arsenal in the [2026 and 2028 elections],” aiming for JD Vance to takeover.
They believe a “select group of elites are exactly the right people to move the country forward.”
They believe a “select group of elites are exactly the right people to move the country forward.”
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Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 94th day out of the last 106.
12 days of work in 106 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
12 days of work in 106 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
November 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 94th day out of the last 106.
12 days of work in 106 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
12 days of work in 106 days.
With full pay and benefits.
The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.
It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.
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Trump is all talk no walk. Since January he has promised to invade or bomb:
Greenland
Canada
Panama
Nigeria
Venezuela
Mexico
Colombia
Done nothing except give China the advanced Chips they wanted to beat us at AI
Greenland
Canada
Panama
Nigeria
Venezuela
Mexico
Colombia
Done nothing except give China the advanced Chips they wanted to beat us at AI
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Trump is all talk no walk. Since January he has promised to invade or bomb:
Greenland
Canada
Panama
Nigeria
Venezuela
Mexico
Colombia
Done nothing except give China the advanced Chips they wanted to beat us at AI
Greenland
Canada
Panama
Nigeria
Venezuela
Mexico
Colombia
Done nothing except give China the advanced Chips they wanted to beat us at AI
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Bucks County ousts ALL Republicans from the Central Bucks and Pennridge school boards after both school boards were ground zero for anti-trans policies in 2021.
The wave is receding.
The wave is receding.
November 5, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Bucks County ousts ALL Republicans from the Central Bucks and Pennridge school boards after both school boards were ground zero for anti-trans policies in 2021.
The wave is receding.
The wave is receding.
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November 4, 2025
November 4, 2025 (Tuesday)
So much for obeying a court order, even if begrudgingly and with manufactured delay.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 5, 2025 at 6:37 AM
November 4, 2025
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This one shouldn't get lost tonight.
🚨 Mainers have voted to pass a red flag law, which will allow family members to petition courts to remove firearms from a loved one in danger.
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/04/p...
www.bangordailynews.com/2025/11/04/p...
Maine passes ‘red flag’ law born out of the Lewiston shooting
The yes side of Question 2 had 60.1% of votes to 39.9% for the no side when the Bangor Daily News and its national partner, Decision Desk HQ, called the race at 9:48 p.m. Tuesday.
www.bangordailynews.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
This one shouldn't get lost tonight.
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Rep. Sarah McBride (D-DE), who made history as the first trans person in Congress, had an interview with LGBTQ+ publication The Advocate on her time in the US House so far.
www.advocate.com/politics/sar...
www.advocate.com/politics/sar...
Sarah McBride opens up about her darkest day in Congress (exclusive)
“The high of orientation was met with probably the deepest low of my life outside of losing my husband to cancer," the first trans member of Congress told The Advocate in an exclusive interview.
www.advocate.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Rep. Sarah McBride (D-DE), who made history as the first trans person in Congress, had an interview with LGBTQ+ publication The Advocate on her time in the US House so far.
www.advocate.com/politics/sar...
www.advocate.com/politics/sar...
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This person took this when they called the race
November 5, 2025 at 6:07 AM
This person took this when they called the race
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Yup. It turns out massively destabilizing trade in and out of the country is bad for people importing to build factories in order to export stuff.
Also, they’ve pretty much killed CHIPS and Science, the largest domestic manufacturing bill in recent history.
Also, they’ve pretty much killed CHIPS and Science, the largest domestic manufacturing bill in recent history.
Domestic manufacturing rose sharply under Biden and is falling under Trump
November 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Yup. It turns out massively destabilizing trade in and out of the country is bad for people importing to build factories in order to export stuff.
Also, they’ve pretty much killed CHIPS and Science, the largest domestic manufacturing bill in recent history.
Also, they’ve pretty much killed CHIPS and Science, the largest domestic manufacturing bill in recent history.
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Blowout.
Maybe the GOP should reopen govt now
Maybe the GOP should reopen govt now
November 5, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Blowout.
Maybe the GOP should reopen govt now
Maybe the GOP should reopen govt now
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Today is an absolute rebuke of anti-transgender politics, and a real sign that the anti-trans panic is fading.
From VA Gov to Loudoun County to New Jersey to New York City and Pennsylvania, anti-trans Republicans are falling left and right.
From VA Gov to Loudoun County to New Jersey to New York City and Pennsylvania, anti-trans Republicans are falling left and right.
Democrats are currently ahead in 63 (!!!) races in the Virginia House of Delegates.
If this holds, it would be one of the largest state legislature swings in the last 4 years.
Its an absolute bloodbath for anti-trans Republicans.
If this holds, it would be one of the largest state legislature swings in the last 4 years.
Its an absolute bloodbath for anti-trans Republicans.
November 5, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Today is an absolute rebuke of anti-transgender politics, and a real sign that the anti-trans panic is fading.
From VA Gov to Loudoun County to New Jersey to New York City and Pennsylvania, anti-trans Republicans are falling left and right.
From VA Gov to Loudoun County to New Jersey to New York City and Pennsylvania, anti-trans Republicans are falling left and right.
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Today in Politics Chat, I talked about how power sloshes around when a president is checked out, and noted that right now unelected officials like Stephen Miller are trying to grab it. But instead, We the People can take it back and create a better nation.
October 8, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Today in Politics Chat, I talked about how power sloshes around when a president is checked out, and noted that right now unelected officials like Stephen Miller are trying to grab it. But instead, We the People can take it back and create a better nation.
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I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
October 7, 2025 at 11:29 PM
I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
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Fascist republicans have confirmed idiot MAGA lunatic Herschel Walker as US Ambassador to the Bahamas for no other reason than to give yet another deranged unqualified cultist a title with fancy taxpayer funded salary for a job he doesn’t give a flying fuck about.
October 8, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Fascist republicans have confirmed idiot MAGA lunatic Herschel Walker as US Ambassador to the Bahamas for no other reason than to give yet another deranged unqualified cultist a title with fancy taxpayer funded salary for a job he doesn’t give a flying fuck about.
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"So, Democrats have three words for this: no fucking way. It's literally life or death. We will not let Republicans blow up our health care system."
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
October 8, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"So, Democrats have three words for this: no fucking way. It's literally life or death. We will not let Republicans blow up our health care system."
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
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Every part of this sentence describes an abomination before God. People are going to hell for this.
Monstrous.
"federal agents detained nearly every resident of the 130-unit building—including children and babies—placing them in zip ties and separating them by race into vans for more than two hours early Tuesday morning."
"federal agents detained nearly every resident of the 130-unit building—including children and babies—placing them in zip ties and separating them by race into vans for more than two hours early Tuesday morning."
October 8, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Every part of this sentence describes an abomination before God. People are going to hell for this.
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On the 2-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israeli citizens that fueled the Gaza Genocide, Qasim Rashid lays out the case on how to move forward to a more equitable future for Palestinian and Israeli lives.
www.qasimrashid.com/p/two-years-...
www.qasimrashid.com/p/two-years-...
Two Years After 10/7
An illegal military occupation, a yet expanding genocide, and what must happen to ensure peace and justice going forward
www.qasimrashid.com
October 8, 2025 at 4:54 AM
On the 2-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israeli citizens that fueled the Gaza Genocide, Qasim Rashid lays out the case on how to move forward to a more equitable future for Palestinian and Israeli lives.
www.qasimrashid.com/p/two-years-...
www.qasimrashid.com/p/two-years-...