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· Nov 23
more than MISOGYNY, it was the idea of a black woman becoming president. The WHITE WORKING CLASS voters in MI, PA AND WI said NO , we will vote for a white fascist instead. So TRUMP WON these 3 blue wall states.
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As you’re preparing for your Thanksgiving meal, remember the skilled work it took to get that food to your grocery store.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
November 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
As you’re preparing for your Thanksgiving meal, remember the skilled work it took to get that food to your grocery store.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
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The war will end when Russia stops fighting. Therefore, pressure has to be put on Russia, so that they stop believing that they will win. Why is that so hard to understand?
November 27, 2025 at 1:49 AM
The war will end when Russia stops fighting. Therefore, pressure has to be put on Russia, so that they stop believing that they will win. Why is that so hard to understand?
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November 26, 2025
November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday…but not for the reasons we generally remember.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:04 AM
November 26, 2025
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Consumer confidence plunged in November, amid concerns about rising prices, tariffs, and a recession. Just 1% of consumers believed current business conditions were “good,” down from 20.7% in October.
US consumer confidence tanks in November as Americans see more financial pain ahead
The Conference Board’s reading for consumer confidence hit 88.7 in November, down 6.8 points from October’s level of 95.5.
finance.yahoo.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Consumer confidence plunged in November, amid concerns about rising prices, tariffs, and a recession. Just 1% of consumers believed current business conditions were “good,” down from 20.7% in October.
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Democrat Aftyn Behn is in striking distance of flipping a Republican House seat in Congress in a red district in Tennessee that Trump won by 22 points last year. The special election will be held December 2.
Democrats close to flipping Trump Tennessee District—Poll
Aftyn Behn was just two points behind Matt Van Epps in a district Donald Trump carried by 22 points in the 2024 presidential election.
www.newsweek.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Democrat Aftyn Behn is in striking distance of flipping a Republican House seat in Congress in a red district in Tennessee that Trump won by 22 points last year. The special election will be held December 2.
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Still wondering what you can do? Here’s your answer for Black Friday Week: don’t support companies that don’t support you. Stop financing your own oppression. We ain’t buying it.
November 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Still wondering what you can do? Here’s your answer for Black Friday Week: don’t support companies that don’t support you. Stop financing your own oppression. We ain’t buying it.
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Hellsite is toast.
I wrote about the fake account blowup on X this weekend. A genuine post-truth nightmare and proof that these companies have polluted their platforms so thoroughly and traded reality for profit that they've undermined the very idea of what the internet is supposed to be.
That MAGA Account Might Be a Troll From Pakistan
How X blew up its own platform with a new location feature
www.theatlantic.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Hellsite is toast.
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BREAKING: Newly released data from the federal government shows 91,000 Black women became unemployed in September 2025. www.bls.gov/news.release...
November 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
BREAKING: Newly released data from the federal government shows 91,000 Black women became unemployed in September 2025. www.bls.gov/news.release...
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A federal judge has ordered Trump to end his National Guard troop deployment in Washington, DC.
Judge halts Trump’s deployment of national guard in Washington, DC | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump and the Defense Department illegally deployed the National Guard in Washington, DC, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
www.cnn.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:28 PM
A federal judge has ordered Trump to end his National Guard troop deployment in Washington, DC.
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Trump has put together the whitest presidential administration of the 21st century — 91 percent of his confirmed appointees are white.
www.brookings.edu/articles/tra...
www.brookings.edu/articles/tra...
November 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Trump has put together the whitest presidential administration of the 21st century — 91 percent of his confirmed appointees are white.
www.brookings.edu/articles/tra...
www.brookings.edu/articles/tra...
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Huge victory for Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office. He stuck to his guns, spoke about affordability, proudly declared himself a Democratic Socialist, condemned genocide in Gaza, did not back down from calling Trump a “fascist,” and still got Trump to praise him, undermining months of GOP attacks.
November 21, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Huge victory for Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office. He stuck to his guns, spoke about affordability, proudly declared himself a Democratic Socialist, condemned genocide in Gaza, did not back down from calling Trump a “fascist,” and still got Trump to praise him, undermining months of GOP attacks.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she is resigning from Congress, effective January 5, 2026, and predicts Republicans will lose the midterms and Trump will be impeached.
November 22, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she is resigning from Congress, effective January 5, 2026, and predicts Republicans will lose the midterms and Trump will be impeached.
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A federal court has ruled that Texas cannot use its new congressional map. “Substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the 2025 Map,” the court ruled.
Federal judges block Texas from using its new US House map in the 2026 midterms
A panel of three federal judges has blocked Texas from using a new congressional map that Republicans drew in hopes of picking up five U.S. House seats.
apnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
A federal court has ruled that Texas cannot use its new congressional map. “Substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the 2025 Map,” the court ruled.
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Target quarterly sales have dropped again. The company has been under a boycott since it abandoned its DEI initiatives and its stock has plunged 36 percent this year.
Target may have hit rock bottom | CNN Business
Target’s problems are intensifying.
www.cnn.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Target quarterly sales have dropped again. The company has been under a boycott since it abandoned its DEI initiatives and its stock has plunged 36 percent this year.
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One significant way to fix the federal deficit? Dramatically raise the minimum wage across our country. It will cause an increase in tax collections, much less people on federal assistance, and health outcomes will improve causing less reliance on federal health programs.
November 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
One significant way to fix the federal deficit? Dramatically raise the minimum wage across our country. It will cause an increase in tax collections, much less people on federal assistance, and health outcomes will improve causing less reliance on federal health programs.
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Newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein show that Trump “knew about the girls” and “spent hours” at Epstein’s house with one of the victims.
Why is Attorney General Pam Bondi hiding the evidence that was on her desk? And why is Speaker Mike Johnson blocking a House vote to release the files?
Why is Attorney General Pam Bondi hiding the evidence that was on her desk? And why is Speaker Mike Johnson blocking a House vote to release the files?
Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein show that Trump “knew about the girls” and “spent hours” at Epstein’s house with one of the victims.
Why is Attorney General Pam Bondi hiding the evidence that was on her desk? And why is Speaker Mike Johnson blocking a House vote to release the files?
Why is Attorney General Pam Bondi hiding the evidence that was on her desk? And why is Speaker Mike Johnson blocking a House vote to release the files?
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A 35-year-old Republican congressman high on cocaine paid a homeless 17-year-old girl $400 to have sex with him while she was under the influence of drugs and alcohol. That’s statutory rape.
But Trump nominated the congressman, Matt Gaetz, to be Attorney General of the United States.
But Trump nominated the congressman, Matt Gaetz, to be Attorney General of the United States.
In Matt Gaetz Scandal, Circumstances Left Teen Vulnerable to Exploitation
www.nytimes.com
November 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
A 35-year-old Republican congressman high on cocaine paid a homeless 17-year-old girl $400 to have sex with him while she was under the influence of drugs and alcohol. That’s statutory rape.
But Trump nominated the congressman, Matt Gaetz, to be Attorney General of the United States.
But Trump nominated the congressman, Matt Gaetz, to be Attorney General of the United States.
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The Georgia state election case against Trump is back on. Prosecutor Peter Skandalakis will replace Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Unlike the federal cases, Trump has no authority to pardon anyone for state crimes.
Georgia election interference case against Trump and allies will carry on with new prosecutor to replace Fani Willis | CNN Politics
The sprawling 41-count 2023 racketeering indictment case against President Donald Trump and several allies for their efforts to overturn his 2020 electoral defeat in Georgia will continue and is now i...
www.cnn.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The Georgia state election case against Trump is back on. Prosecutor Peter Skandalakis will replace Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Unlike the federal cases, Trump has no authority to pardon anyone for state crimes.
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Trump has re-pardoned January 6 insurrectionist Dan Wilson, who was pardoned in January for his role in the attempted government takeover. Now he’s been pardoned again for an unrelated gun conviction in Kentucky.
Don’t ever tell me Trump cares about law and order. He cares about loyalty to Trump.
Don’t ever tell me Trump cares about law and order. He cares about loyalty to Trump.
Trump re-pardons a Jan. 6 defendant to erase unrelated gun conviction
The new pardon ends a legal clash over the limits of Trump’s sweeping Day One clemency for those who stormed the Capitol.
www.politico.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Trump has re-pardoned January 6 insurrectionist Dan Wilson, who was pardoned in January for his role in the attempted government takeover. Now he’s been pardoned again for an unrelated gun conviction in Kentucky.
Don’t ever tell me Trump cares about law and order. He cares about loyalty to Trump.
Don’t ever tell me Trump cares about law and order. He cares about loyalty to Trump.
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After months of fighting the release of the Epstein Files, Trump now realizes he’s going to lose the vote in the House so he tries to pretend he wants the House to vote to release it.
If Trump wanted the files released, he could RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES TODAY. He doesn’t have to wait on Congress.
If Trump wanted the files released, he could RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES TODAY. He doesn’t have to wait on Congress.
November 17, 2025 at 2:47 AM
After months of fighting the release of the Epstein Files, Trump now realizes he’s going to lose the vote in the House so he tries to pretend he wants the House to vote to release it.
If Trump wanted the files released, he could RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES TODAY. He doesn’t have to wait on Congress.
If Trump wanted the files released, he could RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES TODAY. He doesn’t have to wait on Congress.
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No mention of the Saudi personal deal with Trump letting family pocket millions?
www.cnn.com/2025/11/16/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/16/p...
Trump pulling out all the stops to welcome Saudi crown prince for first White House visit since Khashoggi killing | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump is planning to receive Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House this week with all the trappings of a state visit, sources familiar with the m...
www.cnn.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:20 PM
No mention of the Saudi personal deal with Trump letting family pocket millions?
www.cnn.com/2025/11/16/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/16/p...
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The Pentagon on Saturday conducted the 21st known strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat, US Southern Command announced Sunday.
US military carried out 21st strike on alleged drug boat, killing 3 | CNN Politics
The Pentagon conducted the 21st known strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat on Saturday, US Southern Command announced on Sunday.
www.cnn.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:58 PM
The Pentagon on Saturday conducted the 21st known strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat, US Southern Command announced Sunday.
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Never have nobility and humility been more perfectly combined. No need to thank me. Just doing my job.
November 6, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Never have nobility and humility been more perfectly combined. No need to thank me. Just doing my job.
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A Friday treat for all the good boys and girls. If you’ve been bad, you must look away.
November 14, 2025 at 7:27 AM
A Friday treat for all the good boys and girls. If you’ve been bad, you must look away.
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