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Kevin Nelson
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NDI Technician at the United States Air Force
Today in alternate realities: Larry Kudlow says high prices and affordability are “a made up issue”
Larry Kudlow says high prices and affordability are “a made up issue”
www.mediamatters.org
November 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Nearly 800 air traffic controllers and technicians with perfect work attendance during the government shutdown will receive a $10,000 award, the Transportation Department and the FAA announce.
Nearly 800 air traffic controllers and techs with perfect attendance during shutdown to receive $10K bonuses
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association said thousands of air traffic controllers aren't included in the federal bonus.
nbcnews.to
November 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Under Article 92 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the U.S. Manual for Courts-Martial, service members must obey lawful orders and disobey unlawful orders. Unlawful orders are those that clearly violate the U.S. Constitution.
www.militarytimes.com/opinion/comm...
4 in 5 US troops surveyed understand duty to disobey illegal orders
As National Guard troops head to DC, a new survey reveals service members’ understanding of the distinction between legal and illegal orders.
www.militarytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:11 AM
forbes.com Forbes @forbes.com · Nov 18
Thailand’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered jailed billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra to pay 17.6 billion baht ($542 million) in taxes and fines in relation to the sale of his company Shin Corp. almost two decades ago to Singapore’s state-linked investment firm Temasek, according to local media reports.
Thai Court Orders Billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra To Pay $542 Million Tax Bill
It is the latest blow to the former Prime Minister, whom the Supreme Court had ordered in September to serve one year in jail to complete a prison sentence handed down in 2023 over corruption and abus...
www.forbes.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Trump’s economic rhetoric is not matching the reality of many of his supporters — and some of his MAGA mouthpieces are finally willing to admit as much.
Donald Trump's America First movement seems to be fracturing
Conservative criticism of the president is escalating — in potentially damaging ways
www.salon.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
James Donald Vance Jr., 67, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was sentenced on Monday to two years in prison in connection with threats made against the vice president and President Trump on social media.
J.D. Vance, Not That One, Gets 2 Years in Prison for Threatening the Vice President
James Donald Vance Jr., of Grand Rapids, Mich., had also threatened President Trump, according to a criminal complaint.
nyti.ms
November 19, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Larry Summers, who was treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton, says that he will be stepping back from public commitments following the recent publication of his correspondence with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
'I am deeply ashamed': Larry Summers to step back from public commitments after new Epstein emails
Sen. Elizabeth Warren had called for institutions affiliated with Summers, who was treasury secretary during the Clinton administration, to sever ties with him.
nbcnews.to
November 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Portraying Trump’s cave on the release of the Epstein files as a masterful strategic gambit requires total contempt for the MAGA audience — nothing new for either Trump or his right-wing media supporters.
MAGA TV on Trump’s Epstein cave: Masterful job, sir!
www.mediamatters.org
November 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Portraying Trump’s cave on the release of the Epstein files as a masterful strategic gambit requires total contempt for the MAGA audience — nothing new for either Trump or his right-wing media supporters.
MAGA TV on Trump’s Epstein cave: Masterful job, sir!
www.mediamatters.org
November 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
November 18, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Supporters of a bill requiring the DOJ to release files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein appeared on Capitol Hill alongside several of Epstein’s victims.

Supporters are hopeful that a strong House vote will pressure the Senate to move forward.
Before House vote, bill’s supporters push for release of Epstein files
An expected successful vote will send the legislation to the Senate, where pressure is mounting to compel the Justice Department to release more documents.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Danny Masterson, who is serving prison time after he was convicted of raping two women in 2023, files a petition for a new trial, blaming his lawyer for putting on a poor defense and landing him in prison.
Danny Masterson blames lawyer for presenting poor defense at rape trial
Masterson filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus outlining what he said were failures by his defense lawyer that landed him in prison on two rape convictions.
nbcnews.to
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
New in PN: Mike Johnson's Epstein bungling is a disaster for the GOP

"Observing Johnson in recent months has been like watching an extended Road Runner cartoon, where the Coyote fashions intricate knots of congressional procedure in order to tie himself to a giant stack of lit dynamite."
Mike Johnson's Epstein bungling is a disaster for the GOP
The House speaker and his boss put on a masterclass of failure.
www.publicnotice.co
November 18, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Q: What does it say that president released a video of him pooping on the American people?

MIKE JOHNSON: You can argue he's probably the most effective person who has ever used social media. He's using satire to make a point. He's not calling for the murder of his political opponents.
October 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Jim Jordan after he's played clips from videos of ICE brutalizing people, including American citizens: "I don't know the specifics of those examples you gave. What I do know is these ICE agents are under tremendous pressure ... I think they're doing a good job."
October 12, 2025 at 1:36 PM