Malachy Discontent
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Cheerful Doomscroller
“Peggy’s got the guts to stand up for working people against the billionaires and the corporate interests,” stated Sanders. “Peggy knows what it is to struggle. She was raised by a hard-working single mother who needed SNAP to help put food on the table and Medicaid for health care.
Flanagan picks up key endorsement from Bernie Sanders - The Timberjay
REGIONAL — Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan earned a major endorsement in her bid for the U.S. Senate this week with the announcement that Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has given her effort his blessing. …
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November 13, 2025 at 11:50 PM
“Peggy’s got the guts to stand up for working people against the billionaires and the corporate interests,” stated Sanders. “Peggy knows what it is to struggle. She was raised by a hard-working single mother who needed SNAP to help put food on the table and Medicaid for health care.
Glen Powell is 'The Running Man', in theaters, this Friday, November 14th
November 13, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Glen Powell is 'The Running Man', in theaters, this Friday, November 14th
THE UTILITY COST CRISIS: In Georgia, proposals to build data centers have roiled communities, while a victorious Democrat, Peter Hubbard, accused Republicans on the commission of “rubber-stamping” rate increases by Georgia Power, a subsidiary of power giant Southern Co.
Voters’ anger over high electricity bills and data centers loom over 2026 midterms
Voter anger over rising electricity costs is shaping next year's midterm elections
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November 13, 2025 at 11:23 PM
THE UTILITY COST CRISIS: In Georgia, proposals to build data centers have roiled communities, while a victorious Democrat, Peter Hubbard, accused Republicans on the commission of “rubber-stamping” rate increases by Georgia Power, a subsidiary of power giant Southern Co.
A RACE TO WATCH: [OMAHA, Nebraska] Sen. John Cavanaugh, a scion of a local political dynasty, secured the endorsement of the Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC. The endorsement is expected to provide Cavanaugh with a significant fundraising boost.
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Key Nebraska House Primary Features an Establishment Progressive and an Outsider Moderate - The American Prospect
State lawmaker John Cavanaugh, despite his record and the backing of the Progressive Caucus, represents the local party establishment. Meanwhile, Democratic activist Denise Powell, the self-styled out...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM
A RACE TO WATCH: [OMAHA, Nebraska] Sen. John Cavanaugh, a scion of a local political dynasty, secured the endorsement of the Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC. The endorsement is expected to provide Cavanaugh with a significant fundraising boost.
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What happens if "the Gays" don't go out to a Broadway show with the Affordable Care Act price-hikes set to go into effect on January 1st. Or, anybody!
Kristin Chenoweth in 'The Queen Of Versailles'
Kristin Chenoweth in 'The Queen Of Versailles'
November 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM
What happens if "the Gays" don't go out to a Broadway show with the Affordable Care Act price-hikes set to go into effect on January 1st. Or, anybody!
Kristin Chenoweth in 'The Queen Of Versailles'
Kristin Chenoweth in 'The Queen Of Versailles'
The First State Primary is in 110 days in North Carolina. Elections to the U.S. Senate will happen on November 3, 2026. Thirty-three of the 100 seats in the chamber are up for election and another two seats are up for special election.
November 13, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The First State Primary is in 110 days in North Carolina. Elections to the U.S. Senate will happen on November 3, 2026. Thirty-three of the 100 seats in the chamber are up for election and another two seats are up for special election.
We 💛 U.S. Representative Adelita Grijalva [AZ-07]
November 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
We 💛 U.S. Representative Adelita Grijalva [AZ-07]
For President Donald Trump and his MAGA allies, ending marriage equality has long been an important goal. Outlined in Project 2025, it has been moving along without much fanfare.
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SCOTUS won't revisit marriage equality. But the fight isn't over
Just like with Roe v. Wade, opponents of marriage equality are playing a long game
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November 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM
For President Donald Trump and his MAGA allies, ending marriage equality has long been an important goal. Outlined in Project 2025, it has been moving along without much fanfare.
www.salon.com/2025/11/11/s...
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“It really feels like there’s so much momentum on the ground,” Democratic nominee and Tennessee state representative Aftyn Behn told Politico. “The national attention is on this race and on Tennessee.”
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'It will send shockwaves': Democrats hope to flip House seat in deep red state
Democrats are hoping to flip a House seat in a deep red state, eyeing Trump country in an upcoming special election to replace retired GOP Rep. Mark Green.Early voting began Wednesday for Tennessee’s ...
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November 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
“It really feels like there’s so much momentum on the ground,” Democratic nominee and Tennessee state representative Aftyn Behn told Politico. “The national attention is on this race and on Tennessee.”
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'Zootopia 2', in theaters, November 26th
November 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
'Zootopia 2', in theaters, November 26th
It's time to Break-Up with Starbucks, America 🦌
November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
It's time to Break-Up with Starbucks, America 🦌
"The climate crisis is a health crisis. Evidence linking heatwaves, floods, and droughts to disease outbreaks shows that climate change is putting lives at risk and overburdening health systems around the world." Climatologist, COP30
November 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
"The climate crisis is a health crisis. Evidence linking heatwaves, floods, and droughts to disease outbreaks shows that climate change is putting lives at risk and overburdening health systems around the world." Climatologist, COP30
TOP 250 SONGS OF THE 21ST CENTURY: [195] EVANESCENCE 'BRING ME TO LIFE' [2003]. At the nexus of post-grunge, nu metal, goth rock, and Broadway theater, “Bring Me to Life” is a huge ballad wrought from disaffection. Led by Amy Lee’s soaring vocals. [RS]
November 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
TOP 250 SONGS OF THE 21ST CENTURY: [195] EVANESCENCE 'BRING ME TO LIFE' [2003]. At the nexus of post-grunge, nu metal, goth rock, and Broadway theater, “Bring Me to Life” is a huge ballad wrought from disaffection. Led by Amy Lee’s soaring vocals. [RS]
"I have instructed my Secretary of the US Treasury to stop producing new pennies." But banishing the penny could alter the prices of many small-ticket goods.
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What the end of the penny means for the economy, your piggy bank, and the way America prices items
President Trump and Elon Musk want the U.S. penny gone. There are currently 114 billion pennies in circulation, but the economy will be okay without the coin.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:17 AM
"I have instructed my Secretary of the US Treasury to stop producing new pennies." But banishing the penny could alter the prices of many small-ticket goods.
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NEW YORK (AP) — John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg is running for the U.S. House next year, announcing Tuesday that he's seeking a key New York seat set to be vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler.
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JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg announces bid for US House seat in New York - The Boston Globe
Schlossberg has drummed up a large following on social media with frequent posts weighing in on national issues, including taking aim at his cousin, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:58 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg is running for the U.S. House next year, announcing Tuesday that he's seeking a key New York seat set to be vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler.
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Only 111 days until the first Midterm Primary Election in North Carolina, a Swing State Flip Seat pickup for Democrats
November 13, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Only 111 days until the first Midterm Primary Election in North Carolina, a Swing State Flip Seat pickup for Democrats
The US House of Representatives approved a short-term spending bill to reopen the government following the longest shutdown in American history.
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US House passes bill to end record-breaking government shutdown
Once signed by President Donald Trump, the spending bill will reopen the government after 43 days.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:20 AM
The US House of Representatives approved a short-term spending bill to reopen the government following the longest shutdown in American history.
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Ayanna Pressley tells it....
This spending bill is a fundamental betrayal of the people, and I voted NO.
Shame on every member of Congress who voted to deny a child their medication or to tear away life-saving cancer treatment.
The people deserve so much better, and this fight isn't over.
Shame on every member of Congress who voted to deny a child their medication or to tear away life-saving cancer treatment.
The people deserve so much better, and this fight isn't over.
November 13, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Ayanna Pressley tells it....
No more "Pennies From Heaven"
The U.S. Mint has ceased production of the 1 cent piece commonly referred to as a "penny" changing financial transactions forever.
The U.S. Mint has ceased production of the 1 cent piece commonly referred to as a "penny" changing financial transactions forever.
three copper coins from the united states of america are on a black background
ALT: three copper coins from the united states of america are on a black background
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November 13, 2025 at 1:33 AM
No more "Pennies From Heaven"
The U.S. Mint has ceased production of the 1 cent piece commonly referred to as a "penny" changing financial transactions forever.
The U.S. Mint has ceased production of the 1 cent piece commonly referred to as a "penny" changing financial transactions forever.
ELIZABETH WARREN TELLS IT: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called out President Donald Trump for his “flatly untrue” claims about the costs of groceries and energy bills going down, pointing to his administration’s own economic data showing inflation rapidly rising.
November 13, 2025 at 1:19 AM
ELIZABETH WARREN TELLS IT: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called out President Donald Trump for his “flatly untrue” claims about the costs of groceries and energy bills going down, pointing to his administration’s own economic data showing inflation rapidly rising.
A NEW GOP LOW: House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin is calling out Republicans in the US Senate for slipping into their government funding bill a provision that would let eight GOP senators personally each rake in an extra $1 million in taxpayer money.
Raskin Sounds Alarm Over 'Million-Dollar Jackpot Provision' Snuck Into Senate Shutdown Bill | Common Dreams
House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin slams Senate provision allowing GOP senators to sue FBI for $1 million each.
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November 13, 2025 at 12:51 AM
A NEW GOP LOW: House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin is calling out Republicans in the US Senate for slipping into their government funding bill a provision that would let eight GOP senators personally each rake in an extra $1 million in taxpayer money.
“I think it’s important that we understand that this is not just about Sen. Schumer, but that this is about the Democratic Party,” she told CNN‘s Manu Raju.
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AOC takes a shot at top Dem after party gets ‘nothing’ out of shutdown fight
As the US House of Representatives prepared for a vote to reopen the federal government, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Wednesday called out members of her own Democratic Party in the Senate, includ...
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November 13, 2025 at 12:38 AM
“I think it’s important that we understand that this is not just about Sen. Schumer, but that this is about the Democratic Party,” she told CNN‘s Manu Raju.
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Glen Powell is 'The Running Man', in theaters, this Friday, November 14th
November 12, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Glen Powell is 'The Running Man', in theaters, this Friday, November 14th
Rep. Sarah McBride tells it....
The only thing congressional Republicans are more loyal to than Donald Trump is cutting Americans’ health care.
Millions face skyrocketing premiums. The largest Medicaid cut in U.S. history looms. Rural hospitals will close. Doctors’ offices will shutter.
I’m voting no on this budget bill.
Millions face skyrocketing premiums. The largest Medicaid cut in U.S. history looms. Rural hospitals will close. Doctors’ offices will shutter.
I’m voting no on this budget bill.
November 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Rep. Sarah McBride tells it....
✔ Congratulations, Adelita Grijalva!
November 12, 2025 at 9:45 PM
✔ Congratulations, Adelita Grijalva!