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On the left, the refurbished Lincoln bathroom. On the right, picture I took in Saddam Hussein's palace in Basra in 2005.
October 31, 2025 at 5:57 PM
On the left, the refurbished Lincoln bathroom. On the right, picture I took in Saddam Hussein's palace in Basra in 2005.
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Waiting for someone to explain why the announcement of a trade relationship that is worse than the one we had a year ago is received as a big success
October 30, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Waiting for someone to explain why the announcement of a trade relationship that is worse than the one we had a year ago is received as a big success
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Uh thats a catastrophic number for the GOP.
Generic Ballot Polling Among Men:
🔴 Republicans: 45%
🔵 Democrats: 43%
Quinnipiac / Oct 20, 2025
🔴 Republicans: 45%
🔵 Democrats: 43%
Quinnipiac / Oct 20, 2025
October 25, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Uh thats a catastrophic number for the GOP.
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if only Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris got the amount of grace given by some "progressives" to a man with nazi tattoo.
October 22, 2025 at 12:42 PM
if only Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris got the amount of grace given by some "progressives" to a man with nazi tattoo.
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a live look at the demolition of the White House's East Wing for Trump's ballroom
October 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
a live look at the demolition of the White House's East Wing for Trump's ballroom
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‘He lost us’: Generals, senior officers say trust in Hegseth has evaporated
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/oc...
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/oc...
‘He lost us’: Generals, senior officers say trust in Hegseth has evaporated
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has lost the trust and respect of some top military commanders, with his public “grandstanding” widely seen as unprofessional and the personnel moves made by the former ...
www.washingtontimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 12:01 AM
‘He lost us’: Generals, senior officers say trust in Hegseth has evaporated
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/oc...
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/oc...
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There's a consistent pattern in polling in which younger voters view democracy less positively and are more open to a dictatorship than are older generations. We see that pattern again in this new YouGov poll on whether Donald Trump should be the king of the U.S.
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
October 19, 2025 at 12:19 AM
There's a consistent pattern in polling in which younger voters view democracy less positively and are more open to a dictatorship than are older generations. We see that pattern again in this new YouGov poll on whether Donald Trump should be the king of the U.S.
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
today.yougov.com/topics/polit...
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Good evening. We estimate that between 4.2 and 7.6 million people turned out for the No Kings Day demonstrations held around the country on Saturday. This makes Oct 18 very likely the biggest single-day U.S. protest event since 1970. www.gelliottmorris.com/p/second-no-...
Second "No Kings Day" protests likely the largest single-day political demonstration since 1970, with 4.2-7.6 million participants
Here are the initial results from our crowdsourced crowd-counting estimates
www.gelliottmorris.com
October 19, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Good evening. We estimate that between 4.2 and 7.6 million people turned out for the No Kings Day demonstrations held around the country on Saturday. This makes Oct 18 very likely the biggest single-day U.S. protest event since 1970. www.gelliottmorris.com/p/second-no-...
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The event organizers say 7m people showed up. That would mean ~1 out of every 50 Americans came out to protest the president
October 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The event organizers say 7m people showed up. That would mean ~1 out of every 50 Americans came out to protest the president
Binged in 2 days. Now rewatching the whole thing just to bask in the impeccable writing & acting.
Season 4 when?
Life imitating art when?
Season 4 when?
Life imitating art when?
meanwhile, in season three of The Diplomat, the president is reading Autocracy Inc
October 19, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Binged in 2 days. Now rewatching the whole thing just to bask in the impeccable writing & acting.
Season 4 when?
Life imitating art when?
Season 4 when?
Life imitating art when?
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BREAKING: Israel strikes southern Gaza in test of ceasefire.
Israel strikes Gaza in first major test of ceasefire
Israel said it struck Hamas militants in Gaza on Sunday after they shot at Israeli soldiers who were inside the area that is still under Israeli control, according to the conditions of the Oct. 10 ceasefire.
bit.ly
October 19, 2025 at 12:35 PM
BREAKING: Israel strikes southern Gaza in test of ceasefire.
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I moderated this conversation with Machado and David Smolansky, the elected mayor of El Hatillo who was forced into exile, last December @snfagora.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUw1...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUw1...
Venezuela's Epic Movement Towards Democracy
YouTube video by Johns Hopkins University
www.youtube.com
October 10, 2025 at 10:55 AM
I moderated this conversation with Machado and David Smolansky, the elected mayor of El Hatillo who was forced into exile, last December @snfagora.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUw1...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUw1...
“This moment requires us to debunk the stuff they’re trying to sell the American people: To scapegoat, instead of owning up to the responsibility of those in power to have some level of concern & care, if not just some basic f*****g curiosity, about the wellbeing of other people.”
October 6, 2025 at 4:08 PM
“This moment requires us to debunk the stuff they’re trying to sell the American people: To scapegoat, instead of owning up to the responsibility of those in power to have some level of concern & care, if not just some basic f*****g curiosity, about the wellbeing of other people.”
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Reads completely in over his already diminished head www.foxnews.com/media/editor...
Editorial overhaul: Washington Post's new opinion chief feels the weight of the challenges ahead
The Washington Post's new opinion editor Adam O'Neal spoke with Fox News Digital about the challenges he faces as he reshapes the paper's editorial pages.
www.foxnews.com
September 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Reads completely in over his already diminished head www.foxnews.com/media/editor...
Just watched @ragingmoderates.bsky.social talk about the Kamala Harris book and it seems @jessicatarlov.bsky.social & @profgalloway.com are basing their assessment entirely off of the one excerpt? Because having read the thing - this is not a “burn book” at all. Perplexed by their take on it.
Raging Moderates (@ragingmoderates.bsky.social)
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov are here to give those of us who reside somewhere between the center left and the center right their takes on the latest politics all through a centrist lens. New Epi...
ragingmoderates.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Just watched @ragingmoderates.bsky.social talk about the Kamala Harris book and it seems @jessicatarlov.bsky.social & @profgalloway.com are basing their assessment entirely off of the one excerpt? Because having read the thing - this is not a “burn book” at all. Perplexed by their take on it.
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Met the legendary Willie Nelson tonight at Farm Aid. For 40 years, he has championed family farmers and tirelessly advocated for our rural communities. And he’s still going strong at 92!
September 21, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Met the legendary Willie Nelson tonight at Farm Aid. For 40 years, he has championed family farmers and tirelessly advocated for our rural communities. And he’s still going strong at 92!
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Pence: "State ownership of business is very common in China & Russia. Taking a percentage of sales of Nvidia, taking a percentage of stock of Intel is inconsistent w/ free market principles, and I think it's taken our country to a very perilous place and I think we need to resist that very strongly"
September 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Pence: "State ownership of business is very common in China & Russia. Taking a percentage of sales of Nvidia, taking a percentage of stock of Intel is inconsistent w/ free market principles, and I think it's taken our country to a very perilous place and I think we need to resist that very strongly"
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‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis
‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis
The sporting superstar walked away from success and adulation at 26 – much to everyone’s bemusement. He opens up about his secret life and the depression, cocaine, overdoses and aggressive cancer that almost killed him
www.theguardian.com
September 18, 2025 at 3:46 PM
‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis
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Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
September 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people: "Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
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After a democracy turns illiberal, can it return to democracy again? Here are the reasons why democracy after illiberalism is hard to maintain.
Democracy After Illiberalism: A Warning from Poland | Journal of Democracy
Restoring liberalism after illiberalism is no easy task: Leaders face hard choices between acting quickly and effectively while maintaining a commitment to democratic procedure. Worse…
www.journalofdemocracy.org
September 13, 2025 at 4:30 PM
After a democracy turns illiberal, can it return to democracy again? Here are the reasons why democracy after illiberalism is hard to maintain.