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Obamacare premiums could double for millions of Americans if the law isn’t changed. Neera Tanden, who worked in the Clinton, Obama and Biden administrations, walks our columnist Ezra Klein through the government shutdown’s policy stakes.
Obamacare premiums could double for millions of Americans if the law isn’t changed. Neera Tanden, who worked in the Clinton, Obama and Biden administrations, walks our columnist Ezra Klein through the government shutdown’s policy stakes.
Opinion | What the Shutdown Is Really About
Obamacare premiums could double for millions of Americans if the law isn’t changed. Neera Tanden walks Ezra Klein through the shutdown’s policy stakes.
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October 9, 2025 at 12:20 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
Obamacare premiums could double for millions of Americans if the law isn’t changed. Neera Tanden, who worked in the Clinton, Obama and Biden administrations, walks our columnist Ezra Klein through the government shutdown’s policy stakes.
Obamacare premiums could double for millions of Americans if the law isn’t changed. Neera Tanden, who worked in the Clinton, Obama and Biden administrations, walks our columnist Ezra Klein through the government shutdown’s policy stakes.
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Pam Bondi yesterday followed the Trump administration’s practice so far of declining to confirm or deny whether Tom Homan ever accepted $50K from undercover agents.
But if he did, it may be bordering on the impossible for a future DOJ to ever get that money back.
But if he did, it may be bordering on the impossible for a future DOJ to ever get that money back.
Tom Homan Was Said to Have Received $50,000 From Agents. He May Not Have to Return It.
www.nytimes.com
October 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Pam Bondi yesterday followed the Trump administration’s practice so far of declining to confirm or deny whether Tom Homan ever accepted $50K from undercover agents.
But if he did, it may be bordering on the impossible for a future DOJ to ever get that money back.
But if he did, it may be bordering on the impossible for a future DOJ to ever get that money back.
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Johnson should not delay the swearing-in of the House's newest Democrat (via Bloomberg Opinion)
The House Has a New Democrat — and a Shrinking GOP Margin
But Speaker Johnson appears to be in no rush to swear in Arizona’s Adelita Grijalva.
bloom.bg
September 27, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Johnson should not delay the swearing-in of the House's newest Democrat (via Bloomberg Opinion)
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Hundreds of years ago, the Church laid the foundation for the theft of the Americas, enslavement of Africans and Native Americans, and centuries of brutal colonization worldwide, with the doctrine that it was O.K. to take land and liberty from people who were not Christian.
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September 23, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Hundreds of years ago, the Church laid the foundation for the theft of the Americas, enslavement of Africans and Native Americans, and centuries of brutal colonization worldwide, with the doctrine that it was O.K. to take land and liberty from people who were not Christian.
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Since a U.S. government shutdown “seems like a real possibility, I believe that Mr. Schumer is picking the wrong fight,” writes Nate Silver. Instead of health care, “I’d focus on the one issue that has had the most impact in denting Mr. Trump’s approval rating: tariffs.”
Since a U.S. government shutdown “seems like a real possibility, I believe that Mr. Schumer is picking the wrong fight,” writes Nate Silver. Instead of health care, “I’d focus on the one issue that has had the most impact in denting Mr. Trump’s approval rating: tariffs.”
Opinion | Democrats Are Picking the Wrong Shutdown Fight
Tariffs, not health care, would be a better focal point for the opposition party.
nyti.ms
September 23, 2025 at 1:20 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
Since a U.S. government shutdown “seems like a real possibility, I believe that Mr. Schumer is picking the wrong fight,” writes Nate Silver. Instead of health care, “I’d focus on the one issue that has had the most impact in denting Mr. Trump’s approval rating: tariffs.”
Since a U.S. government shutdown “seems like a real possibility, I believe that Mr. Schumer is picking the wrong fight,” writes Nate Silver. Instead of health care, “I’d focus on the one issue that has had the most impact in denting Mr. Trump’s approval rating: tariffs.”
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Jacob Winkler aimed a laser pointer at the presidential helicopter as it took off from the White House on Saturday, the authorities said. He was charged with a felony. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/u...
Man Who Shined a Laser at Marine One With Trump Aboard Is Arrested, U.S. Says
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September 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Jacob Winkler aimed a laser pointer at the presidential helicopter as it took off from the White House on Saturday, the authorities said. He was charged with a felony. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/u...
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Some residents of a gilded hotel in Manhattan claim that Howard Lutnick, the U.S. commerce secretary, was part of a secret plan to sell their beloved building.
The Commerce Secretary, a Gilded Hotel and Claims of a Secret Plan
Some residents of the Pierre claim that Howard Lutnick, who owns the penthouse, was part of a plot to sell off this symbol of Manhattan glamour and wealth.
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September 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Some residents of a gilded hotel in Manhattan claim that Howard Lutnick, the U.S. commerce secretary, was part of a secret plan to sell their beloved building.
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American asset manager Nuveen plans to spend as much as $330 million on a solar and battery project in Australia within the next year, as political uncertainty clouds the outlook for clean energy in the US.
Nuveen Plans $330 Million Australian Solar-Battery Project as It Shifts Focus From US
American asset manager Nuveen LLC plans to spend as much as A$500 million ($330 million) on a solar and battery project in Australia within the next year, as political uncertainty clouds the outlook for clean energy in the US.
bloom.bg
September 23, 2025 at 3:00 AM
American asset manager Nuveen plans to spend as much as $330 million on a solar and battery project in Australia within the next year, as political uncertainty clouds the outlook for clean energy in the US.
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The US will briefly have enough rare-earth magnet capacity to meet domestic demand around 2028, before rapid growth from high-tech sectors drives the need for even more supply, according to consultancy Adamas Intelligence
Initial US Magnet Supplies Can’t Meet Future Needs, Adamas Warns
The US will briefly have enough rare-earth magnet capacity to meet domestic demand around 2028, before rapid growth from high-tech sectors drives the need for even more supply, according to consultancy Adamas Intelligence.
bloom.bg
September 23, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The US will briefly have enough rare-earth magnet capacity to meet domestic demand around 2028, before rapid growth from high-tech sectors drives the need for even more supply, according to consultancy Adamas Intelligence
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Recognizing Palestinian statehood “is empty symbolism at best, and at worst, a distraction from a lack of action to stop Israel’s war in Gaza and the starvation and forced displacement of roughly two million Palestinians living there,” Mustafa Barghouti writes.
Recognizing Palestinian statehood “is empty symbolism at best, and at worst, a distraction from a lack of action to stop Israel’s war in Gaza and the starvation and forced displacement of roughly two million Palestinians living there,” Mustafa Barghouti writes.
Opinion | Palestinians Need More Than the Gesture of Statehood
Recognition of the State of Palestine must be accompanied by holding Israel accountable for its actions.
nyti.ms
September 23, 2025 at 3:40 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
Recognizing Palestinian statehood “is empty symbolism at best, and at worst, a distraction from a lack of action to stop Israel’s war in Gaza and the starvation and forced displacement of roughly two million Palestinians living there,” Mustafa Barghouti writes.
Recognizing Palestinian statehood “is empty symbolism at best, and at worst, a distraction from a lack of action to stop Israel’s war in Gaza and the starvation and forced displacement of roughly two million Palestinians living there,” Mustafa Barghouti writes.
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Benny Johnson, the podcaster on whose show [FCC Chair] Carr threatened Kimmel, was one of the influencers Russian state media funded to spread propaganda before the 2024 election. After Kimmel’s suspension, Johnson posted on social media: “We did it for you, Charlie. And we’re just getting started.”
September 17, 2025
"A republic, if you can keep it."
"A republic, if you can keep it."
September 17, 2025 (Wednesday)
This evening, John Koblin, Michael M.
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September 18, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Benny Johnson, the podcaster on whose show [FCC Chair] Carr threatened Kimmel, was one of the influencers Russian state media funded to spread propaganda before the 2024 election. After Kimmel’s suspension, Johnson posted on social media: “We did it for you, Charlie. And we’re just getting started.”
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"People of good will should endeavor to get facts right. When they make errors, they should correct them.
But what happens where one side is required to operate at all times and in all places in perfect good faith and the other side faces no such constraints?"
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But what happens where one side is required to operate at all times and in all places in perfect good faith and the other side faces no such constraints?"
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Emergency Triad: First, They Came for Jimmy Kimmel
What happens when comedians are held to stricter standards than vice presidents?
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September 18, 2025 at 11:43 AM
"People of good will should endeavor to get facts right. When they make errors, they should correct them.
But what happens where one side is required to operate at all times and in all places in perfect good faith and the other side faces no such constraints?"
www.thebulwark.com/p/emergency-...
But what happens where one side is required to operate at all times and in all places in perfect good faith and the other side faces no such constraints?"
www.thebulwark.com/p/emergency-...
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“It turns out that when kids aren’t allowed to doom scroll, take rude pictures of each other or rot their brains on TikTok during lunch hour or in study hall, they get bored enough to go to the library,” Jessica Grose writes.
“It turns out that when kids aren’t allowed to doom scroll, take rude pictures of each other or rot their brains on TikTok during lunch hour or in study hall, they get bored enough to go to the library,” Jessica Grose writes.
Opinion | The Unexpected Upside of Phone Bans in Schools
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September 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“It turns out that when kids aren’t allowed to doom scroll, take rude pictures of each other or rot their brains on TikTok during lunch hour or in study hall, they get bored enough to go to the library,” Jessica Grose writes.
“It turns out that when kids aren’t allowed to doom scroll, take rude pictures of each other or rot their brains on TikTok during lunch hour or in study hall, they get bored enough to go to the library,” Jessica Grose writes.
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Reality jolt ⚡️
Meet Caroline, a former TPUSA insider. She saw firsthand how Kirk’s world runs on cruelty, trolling, and blind obedience. It took years to admit the truth.
NOTE: recorded in July, before Charlie Kirk’s murder, which makes it hit even harder.
Meet Caroline, a former TPUSA insider. She saw firsthand how Kirk’s world runs on cruelty, trolling, and blind obedience. It took years to admit the truth.
NOTE: recorded in July, before Charlie Kirk’s murder, which makes it hit even harder.
September 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Reality jolt ⚡️
Meet Caroline, a former TPUSA insider. She saw firsthand how Kirk’s world runs on cruelty, trolling, and blind obedience. It took years to admit the truth.
NOTE: recorded in July, before Charlie Kirk’s murder, which makes it hit even harder.
Meet Caroline, a former TPUSA insider. She saw firsthand how Kirk’s world runs on cruelty, trolling, and blind obedience. It took years to admit the truth.
NOTE: recorded in July, before Charlie Kirk’s murder, which makes it hit even harder.
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With disappearing federal assistance and no China trade deal in sight, US agricultural communities that had expected President Trump to have their back are feeling betrayed, angry and distressed.
American Farmers Are Feeling the Pain of Trump’s Policies
US agricultural communities that had expected Trump to have their backs have found themselves flung into a second trade war. If the situation continues, it could put loyalties at risk.
bloom.bg
September 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
With disappearing federal assistance and no China trade deal in sight, US agricultural communities that had expected President Trump to have their back are feeling betrayed, angry and distressed.
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This is so messed up.
September 18, 2025 at 11:14 AM
This is so messed up.
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Exxon called for European leaders to repeal a new climate and human rights law that would fine corporations and is threatening to become a flashpoint in US-EU trade negotiations
Exxon CEO Warns of ‘Bone-Crushing’ EU Climate, Human Rights Law
Exxon Mobil Corp. called for European leaders to repeal a new climate and human rights law that would fine corporations and is threatening to become a flashpoint in US-EU trade negotiations.
bloom.bg
September 18, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Exxon called for European leaders to repeal a new climate and human rights law that would fine corporations and is threatening to become a flashpoint in US-EU trade negotiations
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Breaking News: An appeals court denied President Trump’s attempt to block Lisa Cook from participating in a key Fed meeting.
Appeals Court Says Lisa Cook Can Remain on Fed Board
The decision came just a day before the Federal Reserve begins a two-day meeting at which policymakers are expected to cut interest rates.
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September 16, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Breaking News: An appeals court denied President Trump’s attempt to block Lisa Cook from participating in a key Fed meeting.
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The US will begin formally implementing a lower 15% tariff rate on imports of automobiles and auto parts from Japan as of Tuesday morning, according to the Trump administration.
US Tariff of 15% on Japanese Auto Exports to Take Effect Tuesday
The US will begin formally implementing a lower 15% tariff rate on imports of automobiles and auto parts from Japan as of Tuesday morning, according to the Trump administration, in line with a trade deal between the two economies.
bloom.bg
September 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The US will begin formally implementing a lower 15% tariff rate on imports of automobiles and auto parts from Japan as of Tuesday morning, according to the Trump administration.
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Stephen Miran, one of President Trump’s top economic advisers, will serve as a new Fed governor.
Senate Confirms Stephen Miran as Fed Governor
The Senate voted to install one of President Trump’s top economic advisers at the central bank, opening the door for him to cast a vote at this week’s meeting to set interest rates.
nyti.ms
September 16, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Stephen Miran, one of President Trump’s top economic advisers, will serve as a new Fed governor.