Indiana Guy
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Indiana Guy
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I write for a living. Likes include music, politics, journalism, film, family, decency.
Guess who's running for president!

Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She Plans to Resign in January www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/u...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She Plans to Resign in January
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 2:12 AM
MSN
www.msn.com
October 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Riley: Don’t tell me you give a shit about the middle class when all you are doing is shitting on the middle class
July 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
If you've seen Scott Bessent talk, it's really funny to imagine him saying this.
www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-su...
Elon Musk Suffered Humiliating West Wing Tongue-Lashing: ‘F*** You! F*** You!’
Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had a screaming match in April, with President Donald Trump in earshot.
www.thedailybeast.com
May 22, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Where are we when *David Brooks* calls for an "uprising"?

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/o...
Opinion | What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal.
It will take a concerted effort by every sector of our society to respond to Trumpism’s threat.
www.nytimes.com
April 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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The most corrupt administration in American history wants you to look the other way from this.

We can't. We need answers.
April 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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“They were careless people…they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness…and let other people clean up the mess they had made…” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (April 10, 1925).
April 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Economic uncertainty update:

The thing about veering wildly between policy positions, favouring and then discarding a new maverick advisor each week, and using contradictory justifications at every turn, is that even if one particular pivot is in the direction of sanity, chaos is the constant.
April 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
After several failed attempts, the president has finally settled on the true motivation behind his tariff policy.

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Trump brags world leaders are ‘kissing my a**’ and celebrates ‘great Hannibal Lecter’
‘Please, Sir, make a deal. I’ll do anything. I’ll do anything, Sir,’ Trump mocked just hours before his sweeping reciprocal tariffs were imposed
www.independent.co.uk
April 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Indianapolis
April 5, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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American politics makes a lot more sense when you realize that the GOP is afraid of pissing off the GOP base, and the Dems are afraid of pissing off the GOP base, but neither party is afraid of pissing off the Dem base.
March 14, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Proposed: The rapacious and randomly destructive US-Russia gangster axis could be the defining development of the 21st century.
Discuss:
March 1, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Holy crap:
Trump Administration Live Updates: Trump and Vance Loudly Rebuke Zelensky in Oval Office www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
Trump and Vance Rebuke Zelensky During White House Meeting: Live Updates
www.nytimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:21 PM
He seems all set to annex Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal.
Canada: "They get 95% of their product from the United States, so I think they have to become the 51st state. You heard the people booing the national anthem, but I think ultimately they'll be praising the national anthem ... I call him Governor Trudeau ... we're looking at Greenland."
February 21, 2025 at 1:23 AM
The president suggests that Mitch McConnell made up that whole polio thing

apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump seems to question well-known part of Sen. Mitch McConnell's life — his childhood polio battle
President Donald Trump seems to have questioned a well-documented part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood battle with polio.
apnews.com
February 14, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Genius dealmakers give up the game before negotiations even begin.

www.axios.com/2025/02/13/n...
Hegseth's Ukraine bombshell and Trump's Putin call leave NATO reeling
Europe has been bracing for this moment, but that hasn't made it any less painful.
www.axios.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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February 5, 2025 at 11:42 PM