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Scythian Prince
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Never, never be afraid to do what is right. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our souls when we look away.
After a bitter falling out with President Trump last year and threatening to start a third party, Musk is now firmly back in the GOP camp.

Musk, the world's richest person, also recently gave major contributions to the pro-House and Senate GOP super PACs...

www.axios.com/2026/01/19/e...
Scoop: Musk shocks with $10 million donation in Ky. Senate race
It's the biggest sign yet that Musk plans to spend big for Republicans in the 2026 midterms.
www.axios.com
January 19, 2026 at 5:47 PM
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December 30, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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This about sums it up, folks.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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November 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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October 22, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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April 12, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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My contribution to our March cover package--with some big(ish) ideas, and some fresh reporting on "that ad." newrepublic.com/article/1909... via @newrepublic.com
Three Big Lessons for the Democrats in 2025
Economics, culture, and media. Economics, culture, and media. Economics, culture, and media. Got it?
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February 13, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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December 31, 2024 at 6:33 PM
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December 27, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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i can't think of anything more american than a mass shooting at a christian school called "abundant life"
Live updates: 3 dead in shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin
Latest news and live updates on the potential school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday.
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December 16, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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“Trump lied about an election being stolen and then sicked a mob on the Capitol. It's funny that you roll your eyes at this, Kevin, because you're the one who went down and resurrected him...We elected the most dangerous....human being that America has ever elected. And Kevin, you helped him."
December 11, 2024 at 7:55 PM
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Your word of the day:
December 10, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Elon Musk plowed at least $260 million into efforts to send Donald Trump back to the White House, new filings show...

www.cnn.com/2024/12/05/p...
Musk spent at least a quarter-billion dollars to help elect Donald Trump, new filings show | CNN Politics
Elon Musk plowed at least $260 million into efforts to send Donald Trump back to the White House, new filings show – a massive infusion that makes him one of the largest single political underwriters ...
www.cnn.com
December 6, 2024 at 9:08 PM
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December 6, 2024 at 3:24 PM
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Marge isn't taking it well
December 2, 2024 at 12:38 AM
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November 28, 2024 at 10:39 PM

Oklahoma’s education superintendent has sent an email to public school superintendents requiring them to show students his video announcement of a new Department of Religious Freedom and Patriotism within the state Department of Education.

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Oklahoma schools superintendent mandates students watch announcement of new religious department
Oklahoma's education superintendent has sent an email to public school superintendents requiring them to show students his video announcement of a new Department of Religious Freedom and Patriotism.
apnews.com
November 17, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Number of Bluesky users in real time
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Almost-real-time Bluesky user count
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November 16, 2024 at 2:25 AM
Social media site Bluesky has gained 1 million new users in the week since the U.S. election, as some X users look for an alternative platform to post their thoughts and engage with others online.

Total users surged to 15 million, up from roughly 13 million in October

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Bluesky has added 1 million users since the US election as people seek alternatives to X
Social media platform Bluesky has gained 1 million new users in the week since the U.S. election. The social media site said Wednesday its total users have jumped to 15 million.
apnews.com
November 14, 2024 at 4:31 PM
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This one's from a couple months ago.
November 13, 2024 at 7:55 PM
"The now-president-elect, according to that NBC survey, posted his biggest margin of 53%-27% among voters who don’t follow any news. Trump’s win was a triumph of the ill-informed."

www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...
2024's other big loser? The mainstream media. Is there any path forward? | Will Bunch
As an electorate besieged by disinformation turned to Trump, trust in traditional media has imploded. What comes next?
www.inquirer.com
November 13, 2024 at 5:52 PM