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"Kristi Noem draws protesters at Chicago Christmas tree charity event..."
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December 8, 2025 at 10:10 PM
"Kristi Noem draws protesters at Chicago Christmas tree charity event..."
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
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"Pete Hegseth seems to be a war criminal. Without a war. An interesting achievement...The killing of the survivors by this moral slum of an administration should nauseate Americans. A nation incapable of shame is dangerous, not least to itself."
December 3, 2025 at 11:46 AM
"Pete Hegseth seems to be a war criminal. Without a war. An interesting achievement...The killing of the survivors by this moral slum of an administration should nauseate Americans. A nation incapable of shame is dangerous, not least to itself."
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1. Jared Kushner's trip to Moscow yesterday was not just unethical; it was illegal.
You cannot accept tens of millions of dollars from foreign governments and simultaneously conduct high-level diplomacy for the federal government.
It says it right in the Constitution.
You cannot accept tens of millions of dollars from foreign governments and simultaneously conduct high-level diplomacy for the federal government.
It says it right in the Constitution.
Kushner’s Moscow mission wasn’t just corrupt. It was unconstitutional.
Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law, has been traveling the world to participate in high-stakes foreign policy negotiations on behalf of the president.
popular.info
December 3, 2025 at 1:45 PM
1. Jared Kushner's trip to Moscow yesterday was not just unethical; it was illegal.
You cannot accept tens of millions of dollars from foreign governments and simultaneously conduct high-level diplomacy for the federal government.
It says it right in the Constitution.
You cannot accept tens of millions of dollars from foreign governments and simultaneously conduct high-level diplomacy for the federal government.
It says it right in the Constitution.
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NYT: Is the President tired?
Ms. Leavitt: Would a weary President be able to deliver a racist rant like that one?
Ms. Leavitt: Would a weary President be able to deliver a racist rant like that one?
December 3, 2025 at 12:19 PM
NYT: Is the President tired?
Ms. Leavitt: Would a weary President be able to deliver a racist rant like that one?
Ms. Leavitt: Would a weary President be able to deliver a racist rant like that one?
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Donald Trump and Republicans gave billionaire corporations a giant tax handout to "incentivize" investments they ALREADY MADE.
As far as I'm aware, they don’t have a time machine.
It's just the latest excuse to throw money at billionaires while Americans struggle to get by.
As far as I'm aware, they don’t have a time machine.
It's just the latest excuse to throw money at billionaires while Americans struggle to get by.
Corporations to claim $16B from retroactive GOP tax break, federal report says
The Republican tax law's bonus depreciation provision is expected to cost $362.7 billion over the next ten years, with corporations claiming $16 billion in new tax breaks this year.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Donald Trump and Republicans gave billionaire corporations a giant tax handout to "incentivize" investments they ALREADY MADE.
As far as I'm aware, they don’t have a time machine.
It's just the latest excuse to throw money at billionaires while Americans struggle to get by.
As far as I'm aware, they don’t have a time machine.
It's just the latest excuse to throw money at billionaires while Americans struggle to get by.
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Sabrina Carpenter's post yesterday calling the White House video "evil and disgusting" is in record-setting ratio territory: 1.3 million likes (20x more than WH's), 177,000 reposts, 83 million views
December 3, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Sabrina Carpenter's post yesterday calling the White House video "evil and disgusting" is in record-setting ratio territory: 1.3 million likes (20x more than WH's), 177,000 reposts, 83 million views
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A member of Congress could literally bet on their own vote and profit 10x. A White House aide could bet on a tariff decision before it’s announced. Theres ZERO oversight. This isn’t innovation, it’s legalized insider trading on democracy itself. Ban Kalshi politics
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
Kalshi Is a Corruption Time Bomb—and Congress Is Sitting on It
A platform that lets insiders (and legislators) gamble on their own behavior is a threat to democracy.
open.substack.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:14 PM
A member of Congress could literally bet on their own vote and profit 10x. A White House aide could bet on a tariff decision before it’s announced. Theres ZERO oversight. This isn’t innovation, it’s legalized insider trading on democracy itself. Ban Kalshi politics
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
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the wikipedia links to “front facing camera” and “mirror image” 💀
November 25, 2025 at 4:42 PM
the wikipedia links to “front facing camera” and “mirror image” 💀
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1. In Tennessee, public libraries have closed for up to a week to facilitate a Trump-inspired book purge.
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) has ordered most of the state's public librarians to remove children's books with LGBTQ characters or themes.
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) has ordered most of the state's public librarians to remove children's books with LGBTQ characters or themes.
Tennessee public libraries close for Trump-inspired book purge
One hundred and eighty-one public libraries in Tennessee are reviewing their children’s collections after Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) ordered them to remove books with LGBTQ themes…
popular.info
November 25, 2025 at 3:09 PM
1. In Tennessee, public libraries have closed for up to a week to facilitate a Trump-inspired book purge.
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) has ordered most of the state's public librarians to remove children's books with LGBTQ characters or themes.
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R) has ordered most of the state's public librarians to remove children's books with LGBTQ characters or themes.
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As you gather with family and friends this week, it's important to ask if all the firearms in the home and in vehicles are securely stored before visiting.
That means guns are stored unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition. #BeSMART
That means guns are stored unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition. #BeSMART
November 24, 2025 at 11:50 PM
As you gather with family and friends this week, it's important to ask if all the firearms in the home and in vehicles are securely stored before visiting.
That means guns are stored unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition. #BeSMART
That means guns are stored unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition. #BeSMART
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The US has a gun homicide rate 26 times that of peer nations. That’s no coincidence—it’s the result of lax gun laws.
With holidays around the corner, get ready to push back on misinformation and disinformation about our country’s gun violence crisis with the facts. ⬇️
With holidays around the corner, get ready to push back on misinformation and disinformation about our country’s gun violence crisis with the facts. ⬇️
Debunking Gun Myths at the Dinner Table
We’ve created these graphics to help you “fork over the facts” and dispel some of the most prominent myths about gun violence.
www.everytown.org
November 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The US has a gun homicide rate 26 times that of peer nations. That’s no coincidence—it’s the result of lax gun laws.
With holidays around the corner, get ready to push back on misinformation and disinformation about our country’s gun violence crisis with the facts. ⬇️
With holidays around the corner, get ready to push back on misinformation and disinformation about our country’s gun violence crisis with the facts. ⬇️
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I sent a letter a few weeks ago to major health insurance companies like Blue Cross Blue Shield and United to ask what it will mean in Illinois for the ACA enhanced premium tax credits tax credits to expire.
Their answer? Devastation.
Their answer? Devastation.
November 2, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I sent a letter a few weeks ago to major health insurance companies like Blue Cross Blue Shield and United to ask what it will mean in Illinois for the ACA enhanced premium tax credits tax credits to expire.
Their answer? Devastation.
Their answer? Devastation.
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The way he rubs his inhumanity in Americans” face never ceases to stun me.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
November 1, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The way he rubs his inhumanity in Americans” face never ceases to stun me.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
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If the National Guard is really in D.C. to protect federal
property, they should probably have been at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. two days ago
property, they should probably have been at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. two days ago
October 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
If the National Guard is really in D.C. to protect federal
property, they should probably have been at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. two days ago
property, they should probably have been at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. two days ago
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Family health insurance coverage for the vast majority of U.S. workers reached an average of $27,000 this year, and it's expected to rise next year, according to new survey.
Workers and Employers Face Higher Health Insurance Costs
A new employer survey shows premiums for a family climbed in 2025 as companies and their workers pay more for coverage.
nyti.ms
October 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Family health insurance coverage for the vast majority of U.S. workers reached an average of $27,000 this year, and it's expected to rise next year, according to new survey.
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Cartoon by @billbramhall.bsky.social.
October 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Cartoon by @billbramhall.bsky.social.
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A terrific AFP fact check uses reverse image searches to expose how a White House video took scenes from Florida, Texas, South Carolina and Nebraska and lied that they showed "Chicago is in chaos."
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
October 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
A terrific AFP fact check uses reverse image searches to expose how a White House video took scenes from Florida, Texas, South Carolina and Nebraska and lied that they showed "Chicago is in chaos."
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....
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Chris Murphy: "There's a lot of history that has taken place in the East Wing & it was just destroyed without any conversation in the public, without any consent of Congress. It's absolutely illegal. That visual is powerful b/c you're watching destruction of the rule of law as those walls come down"
October 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Chris Murphy: "There's a lot of history that has taken place in the East Wing & it was just destroyed without any conversation in the public, without any consent of Congress. It's absolutely illegal. That visual is powerful b/c you're watching destruction of the rule of law as those walls come down"
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Stop saying “renovation.”
Better words:
Desecration
Violation
Demolition
Destruction
Retribution
Vanity-wrecking-ball
Better words:
Desecration
Violation
Demolition
Destruction
Retribution
Vanity-wrecking-ball
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Stop saying “renovation.”
Better words:
Desecration
Violation
Demolition
Destruction
Retribution
Vanity-wrecking-ball
Better words:
Desecration
Violation
Demolition
Destruction
Retribution
Vanity-wrecking-ball
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"The United States is now the proud owner of $20 billion in increasingly worthless Argentinian currency. America First, baby!"
www.thebulwark.com/p/dont-cry-f...
www.thebulwark.com/p/dont-cry-f...
Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina. Here’s $40B Trump’s Giving You.
Trump’s MAGA allies aren’t thrilled by the prospect of our stocking up on pesos and Argentinian beef.
www.thebulwark.com
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
"The United States is now the proud owner of $20 billion in increasingly worthless Argentinian currency. America First, baby!"
www.thebulwark.com/p/dont-cry-f...
www.thebulwark.com/p/dont-cry-f...
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If we had a functioning Congress, it would be requiring Trump to (1) Provide a complete list of all people/countries/corporations/mafia providing bribes, ur, “donations” for his tacky ballroom; and (2) An audited accounting of where all the money goes.
October 22, 2025 at 4:25 PM
If we had a functioning Congress, it would be requiring Trump to (1) Provide a complete list of all people/countries/corporations/mafia providing bribes, ur, “donations” for his tacky ballroom; and (2) An audited accounting of where all the money goes.
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"A 60-year-old couple earning $85,000 may have to pay $31,000 for a health insurance plan in Kentucky...
$28,000 for a plan in Oregon...
$44,000 for a plan in Vermont..."
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
$28,000 for a plan in Oregon...
$44,000 for a plan in Vermont..."
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Health insurance sticker shock begins as shutdown battle over subsidies rages
Many states have shown rising premiums ahead of open enrollment for Affordable Care Act plans. The government shutdown is driven by Democrats and Republicans being far apart on the issue of extended s...
www.washingtonpost.com
October 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
"A 60-year-old couple earning $85,000 may have to pay $31,000 for a health insurance plan in Kentucky...
$28,000 for a plan in Oregon...
$44,000 for a plan in Vermont..."
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
$28,000 for a plan in Oregon...
$44,000 for a plan in Vermont..."
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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While hospitals across the country were falling apart, leaving patients in crisis and facilities severely understaffed, a shocking campaign to silence and surveil critics was underway.
Read @h-lev.bsky.social and @acleek.bsky.social's latest investigation into Medical Properties Trust.
Read @h-lev.bsky.social and @acleek.bsky.social's latest investigation into Medical Properties Trust.
The secret campaign to silence critics of a hospital real estate empire
When skeptics called out Medical Properties Trust, they found themselves harassed—and surveilled.
www.motherjones.com
October 20, 2025 at 6:07 PM
While hospitals across the country were falling apart, leaving patients in crisis and facilities severely understaffed, a shocking campaign to silence and surveil critics was underway.
Read @h-lev.bsky.social and @acleek.bsky.social's latest investigation into Medical Properties Trust.
Read @h-lev.bsky.social and @acleek.bsky.social's latest investigation into Medical Properties Trust.
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Trump hosted a dinner this week for donors to his White House ballroom project.
Now he's heading to Mar-a-Lago to host a $1 million-per-person dinner for his super PAC.
Meanwhile, 700,000 federal employees are furloughed, with nearly as many working without pay due to his government shutdown.
Now he's heading to Mar-a-Lago to host a $1 million-per-person dinner for his super PAC.
Meanwhile, 700,000 federal employees are furloughed, with nearly as many working without pay due to his government shutdown.
October 17, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Trump hosted a dinner this week for donors to his White House ballroom project.
Now he's heading to Mar-a-Lago to host a $1 million-per-person dinner for his super PAC.
Meanwhile, 700,000 federal employees are furloughed, with nearly as many working without pay due to his government shutdown.
Now he's heading to Mar-a-Lago to host a $1 million-per-person dinner for his super PAC.
Meanwhile, 700,000 federal employees are furloughed, with nearly as many working without pay due to his government shutdown.