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BREAKING: We are suing Trump & his cronies to restore the Kennedy Center’s lawful name

We @democracydefendersaction.org are proud to represent Kennedy Center Trustee @repbeatty.bsky.social w/ our friends at Washington Litigation Group

Congress named the Kennedy Center & only they can change it
Press Release | Democracy Defenders Action
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty today sued President Trump and others to stop the unlawful renaming of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of the Congressw...
www.democracydefendersaction.org
December 23, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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Wow! Letter from Epstein to a convicted sex offender Larry Nassar right before Epstein’s death.

This was in the files the DOJ released last night and then removed from their site.
December 23, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Just so you know- Bari Weiss is in charge now...
It ain't the show you used to revere.
December 22, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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Solar is quite a solution for Australia!
Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative

electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
electrek.co
December 21, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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American liquor exports collapsed 85% because of the Canadian boycott.
File the Jim Beam white flag under FAFO!

"In the winter of 25 they were hungry, just barely alive.
By January Jim Beam had fell
It's a time we’ll remember, oh so well
The night we drove old MAGA down
And the bells were ringing"
December 21, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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Every new Trump Epstein revelation is somehow both shocking and not a surprise at all.
Ladies and gentleman: The President of the United States
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...
December 18, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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It's hard to fathom but we are now *here* on this path to fascism.
December 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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BREAKING: Kennedy Niece Maria Shriver:

"It is beyond comprehension that this sitting president has sought to rename this great memorial dedicated to President Kennedy. It is beyond wild that he would think adding his name in front of President Kennedy’s name is acceptable. It is not."
December 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Gift suggestion: For Orioles fans, political junkies, students of history, people fascinated by Baltimore then and now -- a ticket to my new play, a historic drama on stage in March at the Baltimore Museum of Art theater. For tickets: www.youhavenoidea.org
Baltimore, You Have No Idea
Coming March 2026: a new play by Baltimore columnist Dan Rodricks. “No Mean City: Baltimore 1966” a season of baseball, politics and the fight for civil rights.
www.youhavenoidea.org
December 18, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Among long-standing Baltimore holiday traditions: Helicon's Winter Solstice Reunion Concert
baltimorefishbowl.com/stories/dan-...
Dan Rodricks: At 40 years, Helicon's winter concert is a holiday tradition
Helicon’s annual Winter Solstice Concert, now in its 40th year, has become a beloved holiday tradition for many Baltimoreans.
baltimorefishbowl.com
December 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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There is perhaps nothing more "on brand" for Trump than using all of the power of the US government to coerce a sovereign, democratic nation into releasing someone accused of raping children and trafficking women.

"Gift" article, so no subscription required to read.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/u...
How a Manosphere Star Accused of Rape and Trafficking Was Freed
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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"... more tax cuts for the rich, gleeful retreat from subsidies for people of median and lower income."
December 11, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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The US is down at least $30 billion in tourism for 2025. International boycotts and a loss in appeal to visit due to Donald Trump has resulted in millions of trips canceled.
December 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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To recap:
•Rittenhouse killed 2 people at a BLM rally & raised $2M
•Shiloh Hendrix called a Black child the n-word & raised $800K
•Now Crystal Wilsey called a Black customer the n-word & has already raised $100K in 1 day

On thing remains clear—White supremacy remains extremely profitable in America
December 8, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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“I’d have no problem releasing the video”

“I didn’t say that, you said that. Fake news.”

5 days apart 😬

(From @therecount.com )
December 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Just thinking about the 2024 economy for no reason.
December 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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December 7, 2025 at 12:22 AM
December 6, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Happy #caturday #CatsOfBlueSky from Phoebe.
December 6, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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mixed emotions being in a room of hundreds of people who want to know what to do if they see ICE on the streets of NYC: proud and hopeful that so many are willing to put their bodies on the line; deeply disturbed that it’s come to this.
December 6, 2025 at 9:51 PM
x.com/atrupar/stat... Suddenly, all the napping makes sense…..
x.com
December 6, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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And yes, to answer your question, graphic design is my passion.
Giving the gift of independent journalism: a guide
The Handbasket has subscription suggestions for almost everyone on your list.
www.thehandbasket.co
December 6, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Perhaps Donald Trump should sign an executive order declaring June 14 (his birthday) to be National Racial Animus Day.
Donald Trump just removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the list of free entry days at national parks.

They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
December 6, 2025 at 1:22 PM