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Erica Ruppert
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Writer of weirdness, reader of everything
Power to the people
November 17, 2025 at 4:44 PM
...where the rich and powerful are increasingly operating in cryptocurrencies and avoiding accountability, but where a majority of people would prefer to live in a world where a child does not have to sell her body to older men in order to save enough money to get braces on her teeth.
November 17, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Rash
November 16, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Yesterday, White House officials suggested they would never be able to release October’s jobs report or inflation numbers, blaming the Democrats. They did, however, claim that prices are “beginning to drop,” citing DoorDash, the delivery platform, as their source.
November 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM
He blamed “Anarchists and Thugs” for putting the U.S. into a “terrible situation” by challenging his tariffs. Hours later, he increased the number to $3 Trillion—the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget says the number was actually about $195 billion.
November 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM
That sounds...unappetizing.
November 14, 2025 at 11:22 AM
“Either Republicans finally decide to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits this year. Or the American people will throw Republicans out of their jobs next year and end the speakership of Donald J. Trump once and for all.”
November 13, 2025 at 12:16 PM
“There are only two ways this fight will end,” Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) told his colleagues.
November 13, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The funding freeze has been given two additional days, and will now remain in place until midnight on Thursday.
November 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM