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Toxteth O'Grady
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Humor, shitposting and occasional insights
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The Guardian, ever up on these things, has identified hundreds of English-language websites linked to the Kremlin that are attempting to push proRussian narratives. In a possible attempt to influence the facts ChatGPT uses…
November 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Dakha Brakha. Slava Ukraini!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqeV...
DakhaBrakha — Kozak [redux]
YouTube video by DakhaBrakha
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November 16, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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This ain't over. Let's win in 2026...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Democrats lose shutdown battle — as Trump, Republicans risk losing war
Democrats are embroiled in a new round of infighting, while Republicans are bracing for longer-term consequences if they continue to oppose an extension of Obamacare subsidies.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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www.cnbc.com/2025/11/10/g...
Senate passes bill to end government shutdown, sending it to House
The deal does not include an extension of enhanced ACA tax credits, which had been the key demand by most Democrats since the government shutdown began Oct. 1.
www.cnbc.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Trump throws the House Republicans under the bus...
truthsocial.com/@realDonaldT...
Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
“TRUMP WASN’T ON THE BALLOT, AND SHUTDOWN, WERE THE TWO REASONS THAT REPUBLICANS LOST ELECTIONS TONIGHT,” according to Pollsters.
truthsocial.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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Prop. 50 passes.
November 5, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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Aaron Parnas just posted this, confirming what was also posted on the Daily Beast. Spanberger is winning big in Virginia...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hQd...
BREAKING: Democrats Flip Virginia Blue as Spanberger Scots HUGE WIN
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas
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November 5, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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So Trump did a partial retreat on SNAP benefits - paying half. I guess there was nothing stopping him from issuing the benefits after all...
November 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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New York Times "focus group" on the mayor's race. Looks good for Mamdani, but don't buy Warby Parkers...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | Mamdani, Cuomo or Sliwa? 14 Leaders Rate New York’s Mayoral Candidates.
Times Opinion convened a panel to weigh in on who is best equipped to lead the city.
www.nytimes.com
November 1, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Judge tells Trump to pay SNAP...
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/31/s...
SNAP benefits must continue despite shutdown, judge tells Trump administration
The Justice Department argued that the food stamp program, which feeds more than 40 million Americans, effectively did not exist anymore due to the shutdown.
www.cnbc.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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And this guy's in charge of Social Security and the IRS...
www.govexec.com/oversight/20...
Bisignano draws scrutiny as his former company falters
Just months after the Social Security commissioner and Internal Revenue Service CEO divested nearly $600 million in Fiserv investments, the business’ stock value tanked more than 40% on the news that ...
www.govexec.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Destroy the Oligarchs. Elect Mamdani...
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/30/m...
Billionaires are spending big to stop Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral bid
Bill Ackman, Ronald Lauder, William Lauder, Barry Diller and Dan Loeb have all made large donations to stop Mamdani. So have several non-New Yorkers.
www.cnbc.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Hey, Republicans, suck on this!
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/u...
Virginia Democrats Plan to Redraw House Maps in Redistricting Push
www.nytimes.com
October 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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It's coming...
October 21, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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James Comey has gone after Lindsey Halligan status in office...
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/20/c...
James Comey asks judge to toss criminal case, says Trump-picked prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was appointed unlawfully
Comey argued that he is being vindictively prosecuted because of President Donald Trump's animus toward him.
www.cnbc.com
October 20, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Anyone believe this clown?
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/20/t...
White House economic advisor Hassett says shutdown could end this week
The government shutdown is dragging on with no clear end in sight amid a partisan Senate fight over health tax credit funding and other sticking points.
www.cnbc.com
October 20, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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This ain't gonna be good for business. This ain't gonna be good for anyone...
www.bisnow.com/national/new...
HUD Reportedly Fires All Of Its Building Inspectors
Inspectors are among those being laid off from the federal workforce, meaning buildings receiving federal subsidies may experience increased risks.
www.bisnow.com
October 20, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Yeah, that Trump peace deal is going great...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/w...
Israel Strikes Gaza and Temporarily Halts Aid, Saying Hamas Broke Truce
www.nytimes.com
October 19, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Trump just posted this video on his social media platform. His dementia is even more out of control...
www.threads.com/@patriottake...
Patriot Takes (@patriottakes2.0) on Threads
Trump posted an AI video of himself wearing a crown and dumping shit from a “King Trump” jet on No Kings protesters. This is what Trump thinks about voters.
www.threads.com
October 19, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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A sign of the times...
October 10, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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Florida Man busted for starting the deadly fires in California in January. Not known if he’s MAGA or not, but who else would set fires like that?
October 8, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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ADP reports September job losses, including Trump’s proposed DOL statistician, who couldn’t get on the Senate calendar…
October 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Womp, womp (or perhaps Karma) seems to have hit Sinclair and Nexstar. Get based, get wasted...
www.marketplace.org/story/2025/0...
Some groups that advertise with Nexstar and Sinclair are pausing their ads
Consumers are not only cancelling their Disney subscriptions, they’re boycotting the companies who advertise with affiliates owned by Nexstar and Sinclair.
www.marketplace.org
September 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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You can always tell when Jerome Powell answers a question by the markets moving 150 points immediately in response. The dude has no subtlety…
September 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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So Scott Bessent committed the exact same form of mortgage fraud that Trump alleged Lisa Cook committed. Has anyone asked Bill Pulte about it?
September 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM