Millard Fillmore
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The liberal ghost of a terrible president. There are no coincidences when it comes to politics.
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Live shot: Mike Johnson on his way to deliver the Epstein bill to the Senate…
a man is laying on his stomach on the ground
ALT: a man is laying on his stomach on the ground
media.tenor.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Live shot: Mike Johnson on his way to deliver the Epstein bill to the Senate…
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Poorest US workers hit hardest by slowing wage growth https://on.ft.com/3UN4QSU
Poorest US workers hit hardest by slowing wage growth
Trend adds to pressure on Donald Trump over inequality as he threatens to undermine reliability of economic data
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August 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Poorest US workers hit hardest by slowing wage growth https://on.ft.com/3UN4QSU
Presidential immunity does not cover cooking the books!!
August 2, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Presidential immunity does not cover cooking the books!!
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"As a candidate, Donald Trump promised to end the Ukraine war on his first day in office and swiftly bring the Gaza war to a close as well," writes Brett H. McGurk. "Now more than six months into his presidency, peace on both fronts appears further away than ever." | Analysis cnn.it/3GKupkw
Analysis: The wars Trump promised to end are escalating. Why? | CNN Politics
As a candidate, Donald Trump promised to end the Ukraine war on his first day in office and swiftly bring the Gaza war to a close as well. Now more than six months into his presidency, peace on both f...
cnn.it
July 29, 2025 at 10:12 AM
"As a candidate, Donald Trump promised to end the Ukraine war on his first day in office and swiftly bring the Gaza war to a close as well," writes Brett H. McGurk. "Now more than six months into his presidency, peace on both fronts appears further away than ever." | Analysis cnn.it/3GKupkw
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RIP Malcolm Jamal Warner, he always seemed to be having so much fun. Watch Sneaky Pete if you want to hear him say "shitbird" like 50 times.
July 21, 2025 at 5:23 PM
RIP Malcolm Jamal Warner, he always seemed to be having so much fun. Watch Sneaky Pete if you want to hear him say "shitbird" like 50 times.
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We in the media are not ready to meet the moment, if white supremacist ideas can't be described as such.
On the left:
The New York Times' description of Curtis Yarvin as having "provocative ideas abut race"
On the right:
More accurate accounts of "blatantly racist views"
On the left:
The New York Times' description of Curtis Yarvin as having "provocative ideas abut race"
On the right:
More accurate accounts of "blatantly racist views"
July 9, 2025 at 10:53 PM
We in the media are not ready to meet the moment, if white supremacist ideas can't be described as such.
On the left:
The New York Times' description of Curtis Yarvin as having "provocative ideas abut race"
On the right:
More accurate accounts of "blatantly racist views"
On the left:
The New York Times' description of Curtis Yarvin as having "provocative ideas abut race"
On the right:
More accurate accounts of "blatantly racist views"
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He’s no Chuck Schumer. He is meeting the moment and leading.
Like it or not, Gavin Newsom is currently the face of the Democratic Party as a result of Trump’s actions in California.
Yes, I have my criticisms of Newsom.
But on this front he is meeting the moment, and I encourage everyone to watch the entirety of his speech.
www.youtube.com/live/0n77NFj...
Yes, I have my criticisms of Newsom.
But on this front he is meeting the moment, and I encourage everyone to watch the entirety of his speech.
www.youtube.com/live/0n77NFj...
EXCLUSIVE: Governor Newsom ADDRESSES State and Nation LIVE
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
www.youtube.com
June 11, 2025 at 5:28 AM
He’s no Chuck Schumer. He is meeting the moment and leading.
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"I voted for lawless, anonymous, masked, and unchecked police" is one hell of a jump from "eggs cost too much."
June 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
"I voted for lawless, anonymous, masked, and unchecked police" is one hell of a jump from "eggs cost too much."
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A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
NOAA's Center for Heat Resilient Communities would have helped local officials keep residents safe.
www.motherjones.com
June 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
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A top coronavirus vaccine adviser at the CDC has resigned, citing concerns that she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials rescinded recommendations to immunize children and pregnant women.
Top CDC covid vaccine adviser quits after RFK Jr. ended recommendations
Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos said she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials removed recommendations to immunize children and pregnant women.
wapo.st
June 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
A top coronavirus vaccine adviser at the CDC has resigned, citing concerns that she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials rescinded recommendations to immunize children and pregnant women.
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Now comes the part where House Republicans who already voted for the “abomination” say how much they respect Musk and agree with what he said, then the part where Senate Republicans say how much they respect Musk and agree with what he said before they end up voting for it too.
June 4, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Now comes the part where House Republicans who already voted for the “abomination” say how much they respect Musk and agree with what he said, then the part where Senate Republicans say how much they respect Musk and agree with what he said before they end up voting for it too.
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I can’t imagine why.
A record number of Americans applied for British citizenship in the first three months of this year, and for the right to live and work in Britain indefinitely, according to official data.
Record Number of Americans Apply for British Citizenship
www.nytimes.com
May 24, 2025 at 4:30 AM
I can’t imagine why.
@charlesgaba.com, ACA auto-renewal would go away if this is enacted, according to this article:
finance.yahoo.com/news/how-the...
finance.yahoo.com/news/how-the...
How the GOP is changing Obamacare
The Republican tax bill includes major changes to Obamacare that are expected to shrink the number of Americans who obtain health insurance through the law's marketplaces.
finance.yahoo.com
May 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
@charlesgaba.com, ACA auto-renewal would go away if this is enacted, according to this article:
finance.yahoo.com/news/how-the...
finance.yahoo.com/news/how-the...
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OK, I'll be doing a more extensive blog post about this soon, but here's all 436 U.S. House members (including DC + the 3 Dems who have passed away so far this year) broken out by party and age.
There's 29 Democrats over 75 yrs old (+ the 3 who passed away).
There's 11 Republicans over 75 yrs old.
There's 29 Democrats over 75 yrs old (+ the 3 who passed away).
There's 11 Republicans over 75 yrs old.
May 22, 2025 at 5:53 PM
OK, I'll be doing a more extensive blog post about this soon, but here's all 436 U.S. House members (including DC + the 3 Dems who have passed away so far this year) broken out by party and age.
There's 29 Democrats over 75 yrs old (+ the 3 who passed away).
There's 11 Republicans over 75 yrs old.
There's 29 Democrats over 75 yrs old (+ the 3 who passed away).
There's 11 Republicans over 75 yrs old.
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I just called my senators to ask them to defend Medicare and Medicaid and health care for trans people from cuts in the budget reconciliation bill that passed in the House today— you should call yours: 5calls.org/issue/medica...
Defend Medicare and Medicaid from Cuts in the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act - PASSED HOUSE (UPDATED 5/22) ⭑ 5 Calls
Updates May 22, 2025: With a 214-215 vote, the House narrowly passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act, H.R. 1, with all Democrats and two Republicans, …
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May 22, 2025 at 6:42 PM
I just called my senators to ask them to defend Medicare and Medicaid and health care for trans people from cuts in the budget reconciliation bill that passed in the House today— you should call yours: 5calls.org/issue/medica...
Around 2 am this morning....
May 19, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Around 2 am this morning....
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These PACs--including Hogg's--raise MILLIONS and then piss away huge chunks of it on "consultants" and to buy OUR email & phone info which they then spam the shit out of all of us with to the point we're sick of it.
Only a fraction ends up going to campaigns to ELECT DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES.
Only a fraction ends up going to campaigns to ELECT DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES.
May 17, 2025 at 1:46 AM
These PACs--including Hogg's--raise MILLIONS and then piss away huge chunks of it on "consultants" and to buy OUR email & phone info which they then spam the shit out of all of us with to the point we're sick of it.
Only a fraction ends up going to campaigns to ELECT DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES.
Only a fraction ends up going to campaigns to ELECT DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES.
The President of the United States is making fun of Bruce Springsteen's skin and doesn't think Taylor Swift is "hot." That's our country, 2025. I shit you not.
May 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The President of the United States is making fun of Bruce Springsteen's skin and doesn't think Taylor Swift is "hot." That's our country, 2025. I shit you not.
The "pitch reportedly starts with 12 pre-vetted contestants arriving at Ellis Island aboard “The Citizen Ship.” The show’s host—preferably a “famous, naturalized American” like Colombian Sofia Vergara or Canadian Ryan Reynolds—will welcome them with a personalized baseball glove.
May 16, 2025 at 12:36 AM
The "pitch reportedly starts with 12 pre-vetted contestants arriving at Ellis Island aboard “The Citizen Ship.” The show’s host—preferably a “famous, naturalized American” like Colombian Sofia Vergara or Canadian Ryan Reynolds—will welcome them with a personalized baseball glove.
Yeah, this is real.
www.thedailybeast.com/kristi-noem-...
www.thedailybeast.com/kristi-noem-...
Noem Plots Reality Show Where Migrants Fight for Citizenship
A Homeland Security official told the Daily Beast that the show is in the early stages of vetting, though approval has not been given—or denied.
www.thedailybeast.com
May 16, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Yeah, this is real.
www.thedailybeast.com/kristi-noem-...
www.thedailybeast.com/kristi-noem-...
Spy Agencies Do Not Think Venezuela Directs Gang, Declassified Memo Shows www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/u...
Declassified Spy Memo Contradicts Trump on Venezuela Gang Ties (Gift Article)
The release of the memo further undercuts the Trump administration’s rationale for using the Alien Enemies Act to deport scores of Venezuelans to a prison in El Salvador.
www.nytimes.com
May 6, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Spy Agencies Do Not Think Venezuela Directs Gang, Declassified Memo Shows www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/u...