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December 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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‘Splains a lot…
December 23, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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December 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
I feel that in the future, the term Trump Derangement Syndrome will be used to mean the exact opposite of how it is used now.
December 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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December 17, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and moral, then it’s not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power. - Dwight Eisenhower
December 8, 2025 at 11:37 PM
At what point does everyone acknowledge that Trump and Vance are Russian assets? Should not wait for the Russian flag to be flown over the White House.
This headline captures the moment we find ourselves in: “The Kremlin praises new US security strategy as Russian strikes kill 4 in Ukraine.”
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
Trump Just Put the Quiet Part in Writing
And I'm grateful for that.
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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December 8, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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I’m not sure people realize how dangerous it is for the Treasury Secretary to be a laughingstock."
What If It’s Already Too Late?
Institutional rot or ideological infection—either way, a real “Deep State” is already taking shape.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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December 8, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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While pregnant, Tierra Walker had a cascade of health complications that threatened her life.

Of more than 90 doctors who were involved in her care, not one offered her an abortion, according to medical records.
“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.
Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Remember when. Dr. Sen. Bill Cassidy obtained a promise from RFK Jr. not to remove CDC language about vaccines not causing autism?
What If the Most Dangerous Man in the Administration Isn’t Donald Trump?
The U.S. government is now pushing misinformation.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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So apparently this is fine but Canadian governments using advertising to share views with Americans about trade is completely inappropriate.

Got it.
November 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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In Alaska, public schools are the “last place of refuge,” the state’s emergency management director said. They’re often the only structures tall enough to avoid flooding and large enough to house hundreds of people.

But they’re also falling apart.

By @emilyschwing.bsky.social
Alaska’s Public Schools Serve as Emergency Shelters. Those Buildings Are Also in Crisis.
Across hundreds of Alaskan communities, public schools are often the safest buildings where people can take shelter during disasters. After decades of state neglect, however, some have become emergenc...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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This is what premiums spike to for a man with cancer who is a taxi driver in AZ (met his son). This is Ambetter, operated by private health insurer Centene. It's why we need to extend the ACA credits & fight for Medicare for All.
November 9, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Did you know: Congressmen and women have been paid twice (they’re paid monthly) since the govt shut down. $30,000 gross each. Meanwhile Trump trying to stop food stamp payments while he has parties. And @SpeakerJohnson still has everyone on vacay
November 9, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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President Trump says the U.S. will “immediately” resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time since the 1990s.

Nuclear expert and disarmament advocate Dr. Ira Helfand says the move will inflame geopolitical tension and that “our luck is going to run out at some point.”
October 30, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Mass corporate layoffs are happening in America:

Amazon: 14,000
Microsoft: 9,000
UPS: 48,000
Target: 1,800
Nestle: 16,000
Intel: 20,000

I share why we need an AI New Deal jobs plan.
October 29, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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@cheetah.bsky.social has some breaking news in Press Pass: Rear Admiral Kurt Rothenhaus was recently removed from his post as chief of naval research, the top post at the Office of Naval Research (ONR), and replaced with a 33-year-old former DOGE employee with no apparent naval experience.
October 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
youtube.com/watch?v=Ejoi...

This expose on Medicare (dis) Advantage should be required viewing for all Americans over age 65.
Medicare Advantage: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
YouTube video by LastWeekTonight
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October 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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It's early in the day and the Villages retirement community in Florida is already showing up for the #nokings protests
October 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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We secured the 218th signature. The press conference was scheduled. Epstein’s survivors were ready to speak. So what did Republican leadership do?

They sent us home during a shutdown.

Bring Congress back. Swear @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social in. It’s time to vote to release the Epstein Files.
October 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM