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Inside Trump's dumb lifelong obsession with tariffs and trade deficits
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Inside Trump's dumb lifelong obsession with tariffs and trade deficits
Donald Trump’s chaotic ethos can be summed up in this sentence: Never admit you’re wrong, and only weak countries carry trade deficits.
Those two pillars of Trump’s political thought have ...
www.dailykos.com
April 8, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Inside Trump's dumb lifelong obsession with tariffs and trade deficits
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Man Who Bumped Tesla While Parallel Parking Sentenced To Death
Man Who Bumped Tesla While Parallel Parking Sentenced To Death
WASHINGTON—Warning that even the slightest dent, knick, or scratch would henceforth be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday that Raymond Pratt, a 5...
theonion.com
April 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Man Who Bumped Tesla While Parallel Parking Sentenced To Death
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Wall Street Journal editorial calls Trump tariffs ‘dumbest trade war in history’
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Wall Street Journal editorial calls Trump tariffs ‘dumbest trade war in history’
Some US business leaders have reacted neutrally, while JP Morgan CEO says tariff threats can be used effectively
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Wall Street Journal editorial calls Trump tariffs ‘dumbest trade war in history’
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Trump order targets pro-Palestinian activists to ‘combat antisemitism’
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Trump order targets pro-Palestinian activists to ‘combat antisemitism’
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to “combat antisemitism” that asks agencies to explore ways to deport pro-Palestinian activists, including student protesters.
The US president’s order instructs federal agencies to identify available civil and criminal authorities in order to “combat antisemitism”, specifically by deporting resident aliens – such as students with visas – who were found to have broken the law during protests.
www.allsides.com
January 30, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Trump order targets pro-Palestinian activists to ‘combat antisemitism’
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Lindsey Graham warns that Trump’s pardons of Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police officers will likely encourage more violence: “Because it seems to suggest that it’s an OK thing to do.”
January 26, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Lindsey Graham warns that Trump’s pardons of Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police officers will likely encourage more violence: “Because it seems to suggest that it’s an OK thing to do.”
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Want a great slogan for midterms?
"If you FAFO and are struggling because of Trump policies, we understand. The Dems are here for you. Tell us how we can help you "
You get the point.
FAFO will be the theme. Be the solution.
"If you FAFO and are struggling because of Trump policies, we understand. The Dems are here for you. Tell us how we can help you "
You get the point.
FAFO will be the theme. Be the solution.
January 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Want a great slogan for midterms?
"If you FAFO and are struggling because of Trump policies, we understand. The Dems are here for you. Tell us how we can help you "
You get the point.
FAFO will be the theme. Be the solution.
"If you FAFO and are struggling because of Trump policies, we understand. The Dems are here for you. Tell us how we can help you "
You get the point.
FAFO will be the theme. Be the solution.
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How the roots of the ‘PayPal mafia’ extend to apartheid South Africa
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How the roots of the ‘PayPal mafia’ extend to apartheid South Africa
Elon Musk grew up with the privileges of a stratified racial order and Peter Thiel lived in a city that venerated Hitler
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2025 at 4:27 PM
How the roots of the ‘PayPal mafia’ extend to apartheid South Africa
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This entire project is *very expliclty* about fully purging black people and women from huge swaths of public life, employment and education.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Far-right pundit rails against women in law enforcement: ‘It’s an absurdity!’
‘If we’re being honest, female cops are absurd. It’s an absurdity. I’m sorry. It’s just ridiculous. It’s cartoonish,’ Matt Walsh ranted on his podcast this week
www.independent.co.uk
January 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
This entire project is *very expliclty* about fully purging black people and women from huge swaths of public life, employment and education.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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OMG. Lauren Boebert is a national embarrassment.
January 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
OMG. Lauren Boebert is a national embarrassment.
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Of Course: Spineless GOP Confirms Hegseth by Narrowest Vote EVER
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Of Course: Spineless GOP Confirms Hegseth by Narrowest Vote EVER
The first cave is complete.
www.thebulwark.com
January 25, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Of Course: Spineless GOP Confirms Hegseth by Narrowest Vote EVER
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Every fucking MAGA cultist who fucking assured me that Trump had no fucking plans whatsoever to implement fucking Project 2025 can go fuck themselves.
January 24, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Every fucking MAGA cultist who fucking assured me that Trump had no fucking plans whatsoever to implement fucking Project 2025 can go fuck themselves.
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This is unbelievable.
The Washington Post reveals that an aide working for Mike Johnson persuaded Republicans not to issue a subpoena for former WH aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who testified to the Jan. 6 committee—fearing it could expose the sexual texts many of them had sent her.
The Washington Post reveals that an aide working for Mike Johnson persuaded Republicans not to issue a subpoena for former WH aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who testified to the Jan. 6 committee—fearing it could expose the sexual texts many of them had sent her.
January 23, 2025 at 9:53 PM
This is unbelievable.
The Washington Post reveals that an aide working for Mike Johnson persuaded Republicans not to issue a subpoena for former WH aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who testified to the Jan. 6 committee—fearing it could expose the sexual texts many of them had sent her.
The Washington Post reveals that an aide working for Mike Johnson persuaded Republicans not to issue a subpoena for former WH aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who testified to the Jan. 6 committee—fearing it could expose the sexual texts many of them had sent her.
Eggs doubled in cost since yesterday. Good job morons!
January 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Eggs doubled in cost since yesterday. Good job morons!
So cold today. I guess hell is freezing over
January 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
So cold today. I guess hell is freezing over
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Happy “Fuck Trump And All He Stands For Day” to all who celebrate!
January 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Happy “Fuck Trump And All He Stands For Day” to all who celebrate!
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Biden Issues Last-Minute Pardons to Save People From Trump
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Biden Issues Last-Minute Pardons to Save People From Trump
Joe Biden has issued preemptive pardons to protect people just ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration.
newrepublic.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Biden Issues Last-Minute Pardons to Save People From Trump
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JUST IN: Vladimir Putin, a wanted war criminal, congratulates Trump on his “landslide victory” ahead of today’s inauguration.
The Russian dictator praised Trump’s intention to restore U.S.-Russia relations and “prevent WWIII.”
The Russian dictator praised Trump’s intention to restore U.S.-Russia relations and “prevent WWIII.”
January 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
JUST IN: Vladimir Putin, a wanted war criminal, congratulates Trump on his “landslide victory” ahead of today’s inauguration.
The Russian dictator praised Trump’s intention to restore U.S.-Russia relations and “prevent WWIII.”
The Russian dictator praised Trump’s intention to restore U.S.-Russia relations and “prevent WWIII.”
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JUST IN: President Biden issued pre-emptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger and other members of Congress who served on the Jan. 6 committee
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
January 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
JUST IN: President Biden issued pre-emptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger and other members of Congress who served on the Jan. 6 committee
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
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The world braces for Trump, hoping for the best, unprepared for the worst
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The world braces for Trump, hoping for the best, unprepared for the worst
His pick for secretary of state may have given measured assessment of world affairs, but ‘crazy’ Trump will call the shots
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The world braces for Trump, hoping for the best, unprepared for the worst
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here's today's post: "elderly Florida resident too frail to be outdoors in the cold" — cry me a river, cultists.
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elderly Florida resident too frail to be outdoors in the cold
cry me a river, cultists
bit.ly
January 19, 2025 at 4:20 PM
here's today's post: "elderly Florida resident too frail to be outdoors in the cold" — cry me a river, cultists.
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An information dark age is upon us. I’m logging off | Stewart Lee
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An information dark age is upon us. I’m logging off | Stewart Lee
As Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos attempt to reshape our reality, my advice is to avoid their toxic platforms and wait it out
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
An information dark age is upon us. I’m logging off | Stewart Lee
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