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Jennifer and I send our condolences to the Cheney family on the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Our thoughts are with his loved ones.
Dick Cheney, the influential GOP vice president to George W. Bush and chief architect of the "war on terror," has died. He was 84.
https://cnn.it/4qIm8zy
https://cnn.it/4qIm8zy
November 4, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Jennifer and I send our condolences to the Cheney family on the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Our thoughts are with his loved ones.
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Donald Trump needs to release SNAP funding immediately. Do what's right, for once.
California will keep fighting to make sure Trump doesn't force millions of Americans to go hungry by illegally withholding federal food benefits.
California will keep fighting to make sure Trump doesn't force millions of Americans to go hungry by illegally withholding federal food benefits.
Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps during the government shutdown. SNAP, which aids 42 million people, was set to run out of funds on Saturday without intervention.
Trump Administration Ordered to Pay for SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown: Live Updates
nyti.ms
October 31, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Donald Trump needs to release SNAP funding immediately. Do what's right, for once.
California will keep fighting to make sure Trump doesn't force millions of Americans to go hungry by illegally withholding federal food benefits.
California will keep fighting to make sure Trump doesn't force millions of Americans to go hungry by illegally withholding federal food benefits.
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Patel in 2023: “I’m just saying Chris Wray doesn’t need a government funded G5 jet to go to vacations. Maybe we ground that plane. $15,000 every time it takes off. Just a thought.”
Any guess what Patel flies in?
Any guess what Patel flies in?
November 4, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Patel in 2023: “I’m just saying Chris Wray doesn’t need a government funded G5 jet to go to vacations. Maybe we ground that plane. $15,000 every time it takes off. Just a thought.”
Any guess what Patel flies in?
Any guess what Patel flies in?
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Hakeem Jeffries: The Trump administration and Mike Johnson are running a Pedophile Protection Program (PPP)
November 4, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Hakeem Jeffries: The Trump administration and Mike Johnson are running a Pedophile Protection Program (PPP)
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First intended as an entrance for social events, the East Wing became the first lady's office space. Historians say the shift was a key part of professionalizing staff for the president's wife. n.pr/4qA1nG0
The East Wing gave women a space to thrive in the White House…here's why
First intended as an entrance for social events, the East Wing became the first lady's office space. Historians say the shift was a key part of professionalizing staff for the president's wife.
n.pr
October 29, 2025 at 11:23 PM
First intended as an entrance for social events, the East Wing became the first lady's office space. Historians say the shift was a key part of professionalizing staff for the president's wife. n.pr/4qA1nG0
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The conviction against former deputy sheriff Sean Grayson, who is white, carries a potential sentence of between four and 20 years. (via @wbez.org)
Downstate jury finds ex-cop guilty of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her home
The conviction against former deputy sheriff Sean Grayson, who is white, carries a potential sentence of between four and 20 years.
n.pr
October 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The conviction against former deputy sheriff Sean Grayson, who is white, carries a potential sentence of between four and 20 years. (via @wbez.org)
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Republicans are taking a short break from cutting billions of dollars from the SNAP budget to pretend they care about Americans going hungry
October 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Republicans are taking a short break from cutting billions of dollars from the SNAP budget to pretend they care about Americans going hungry
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This article seems very timely given the rise of Grokipedia
New in PN: The triumph of bullshit
"We’re a long way from 'covfefe' and tumescent hurricanes Sharpied on a weather map. This is an era of lies as policy, where government priorities are based on right-wing conspiracy theories and fear-mongering."
"We’re a long way from 'covfefe' and tumescent hurricanes Sharpied on a weather map. This is an era of lies as policy, where government priorities are based on right-wing conspiracy theories and fear-mongering."
The triumph of bullshit
Internet conspiracy theories are now official government policy.
www.publicnotice.co
October 29, 2025 at 8:29 PM
This article seems very timely given the rise of Grokipedia
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Taxpayers don’t owe Donald Trump a dime for his legal battles. While he’s trying to get $230 million from the federal government to pay his own lawyers, families across this country are struggling to keep up with grocery bills and rent.
October 29, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Taxpayers don’t owe Donald Trump a dime for his legal battles. While he’s trying to get $230 million from the federal government to pay his own lawyers, families across this country are struggling to keep up with grocery bills and rent.
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Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms.
October 29, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms.
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He probably made big mistakes investing his retirement nest egg...in Cameroon stocks and bonds.
October 29, 2025 at 9:48 PM
He probably made big mistakes investing his retirement nest egg...in Cameroon stocks and bonds.
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Cameroon Elects 92-Year-Old President https://theonion.com/cameroon-elects-92-year-old-president/
October 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Cameroon Elects 92-Year-Old President https://theonion.com/cameroon-elects-92-year-old-president/
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We cannot allow AI and robotics to simply wipe out millions of decent-paying jobs.
This new technology must benefit workers — not just Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the other tech billionaires and CEOs of large corporations.
This new technology must benefit workers — not just Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the other tech billionaires and CEOs of large corporations.
Tens of Thousands of White-Collar Jobs Are Disappearing as AI Starts to Bite
Companies ranging from Amazon to Target are sending workers into an unwelcoming market.
www.wsj.com
October 29, 2025 at 9:35 PM
We cannot allow AI and robotics to simply wipe out millions of decent-paying jobs.
This new technology must benefit workers — not just Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the other tech billionaires and CEOs of large corporations.
This new technology must benefit workers — not just Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the other tech billionaires and CEOs of large corporations.
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Tonight! Pray with us for all those who have suffered and died because of the termination of #USAID 🕯
@altusaid.altgov.info
@altusaid.altgov.info
October 29, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Tonight! Pray with us for all those who have suffered and died because of the termination of #USAID 🕯
@altusaid.altgov.info
@altusaid.altgov.info
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Open enrollment in the healthcare marketplace begins on Saturday and working families will face the consequences of Trump’s healthcare cuts and refusal to fund the government. Join tomorrow’s call to strategize on how we can protect our healthcare and our communities: www.mobilize.us/wfpower/even...
October 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Open enrollment in the healthcare marketplace begins on Saturday and working families will face the consequences of Trump’s healthcare cuts and refusal to fund the government. Join tomorrow’s call to strategize on how we can protect our healthcare and our communities: www.mobilize.us/wfpower/even...
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The President wants to use the military to crack down on Americans who are exercising their 1st Amendment rights to oppose him. I can’t think of a better reason to insist on exercising those rights.
October 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The President wants to use the military to crack down on Americans who are exercising their 1st Amendment rights to oppose him. I can’t think of a better reason to insist on exercising those rights.
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Vladimir Solovyov and his guests rejoiced that under Trump, America is abandoning its fundamental principles, including freedom of the press. Once again, he predicted that Trump's America will join Russia in its fight against Europe.
youtu.be/u3It1Le6LAM
youtu.be/u3It1Le6LAM
Russian state TV praises Trump's attacks on the media
YouTube video by Russian Media Monitor
youtu.be
September 23, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Vladimir Solovyov and his guests rejoiced that under Trump, America is abandoning its fundamental principles, including freedom of the press. Once again, he predicted that Trump's America will join Russia in its fight against Europe.
youtu.be/u3It1Le6LAM
youtu.be/u3It1Le6LAM
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"At some point, they've got to stand up for the sake of the people who rely on all of these institutions to have integrity."
Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
September 23, 2025 at 3:01 AM
"At some point, they've got to stand up for the sake of the people who rely on all of these institutions to have integrity."
Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
Kamala Harris joins @maddow.msnbc.com for her first news interview since leaving office and calls out “feckless” CEOs caving to Trump.
www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
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JAGs debate whether President Trump can legally order military strikes on alleged drug boats
www.cnn.com/2025/09/16/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/09/16/p...
Can Trump legally order deadly strikes on alleged drug boats? | CNN Politics
President Trump announced that the US military killed three people in a deadly strike in international waters near Venezuela. Trump says the people killed were transporting drugs. CNN’s Jake Tapper sp...
www.cnn.com
September 17, 2025 at 1:57 AM
JAGs debate whether President Trump can legally order military strikes on alleged drug boats
www.cnn.com/2025/09/16/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/09/16/p...
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They cry “free speech” when it’s hate, violence, and lies. But the second we tell the truth or call them out, suddenly we’ve gone too far. That, my friends, is what you call selective outrage.
September 17, 2025 at 2:11 AM
They cry “free speech” when it’s hate, violence, and lies. But the second we tell the truth or call them out, suddenly we’ve gone too far. That, my friends, is what you call selective outrage.
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Casar: "Instead of actually trying to quell political violence, you see Donald Trump sending out Bondi and Vance to start going after magazines, independent press, independent foundations ... they're trying to weaponize this crisis in order to crush free speech."
September 17, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Casar: "Instead of actually trying to quell political violence, you see Donald Trump sending out Bondi and Vance to start going after magazines, independent press, independent foundations ... they're trying to weaponize this crisis in order to crush free speech."
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“Soldiers wear camouflage to conceal themselves from the enemy they want to kill. Safety vests are what municipal workers put on so you can see them at work,” @chrislhayes.bsky.social on the “comically absurd” spectacle of Trump’s army of garbage collectors in DC.
August 28, 2025 at 12:14 AM
“Soldiers wear camouflage to conceal themselves from the enemy they want to kill. Safety vests are what municipal workers put on so you can see them at work,” @chrislhayes.bsky.social on the “comically absurd” spectacle of Trump’s army of garbage collectors in DC.
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NEW:
“I’ve had enough…I’m refusing to back down.”
Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier speaks to MSNBC from the Texas State Capitol. She is stuck there after the Texas GOP required police surveillance as condition for release. She is refusing to sign a waiver for the law enforcement escort.
“I’ve had enough…I’m refusing to back down.”
Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier speaks to MSNBC from the Texas State Capitol. She is stuck there after the Texas GOP required police surveillance as condition for release. She is refusing to sign a waiver for the law enforcement escort.
August 19, 2025 at 2:01 AM
NEW:
“I’ve had enough…I’m refusing to back down.”
Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier speaks to MSNBC from the Texas State Capitol. She is stuck there after the Texas GOP required police surveillance as condition for release. She is refusing to sign a waiver for the law enforcement escort.
“I’ve had enough…I’m refusing to back down.”
Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier speaks to MSNBC from the Texas State Capitol. She is stuck there after the Texas GOP required police surveillance as condition for release. She is refusing to sign a waiver for the law enforcement escort.