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omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Dude loves putting his name on things. If folks get lower prices, cool. Just change it in 3 years. As with most things with this ones, the details are sketchy.

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Trump administration to launch TrumpRx website for discounted drugs
The Trump administration is set to launch TrumpRx, a website to help patients buy prescription drugs directly from manufacturers at discounted rates
abcnews.com
February 18, 2026 at 9:48 PM
indianacitizen.org
Almost a decade ago, I took a tour of The Washington Post with some students.

We were in the nation’s capital shooting video for a documentary. A friend with connections was kind enough to arrange the walk-through of the Post.

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#nationalpolitics #mediachat
Krull Commentary: The Washington Post, a requiem - THE INDIANA CITIZEN
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com February 11, 2026 Almost a decade ago, I took a tour of The Washington Post with some students. We…
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February 13, 2026 at 5:07 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Again, he's been telling us who he was for 60 years. This man is a racist and comes from a bloodline of racists. Let's call him what he wishes to be called. A racist.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #racism #Obama #PBS
Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it
The Republican president’s Thursday night post was deleted Friday and blamed on a staffer after widespread backlash, from civil rights leaders to veteran Republican senators, for its treatment of the ...
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February 9, 2026 at 9:24 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Meanwhile, The Racist N Chief is busy doing racist things.

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How Trump Brought the Fight Over American History to Philadelphia
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February 9, 2026 at 8:03 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Continue to pull those threads. All of these things are intertwined. This is a fascinating piece of reporting from VF.

#sme #NationalPolitics #JeffreyEpstein #sexualabuse #vanityfair

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The 10 Things That Haunt Me From the Latest Batch of Epstein Files
Complete with Epstein’s musings on Robert Maxwell’s mysterious passing, his curious usage of the word “whoops,” and an offer for a “fake wife.”
www.vanityfair.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:46 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Yea, we've known that the probability of this dude unliving himself was slim to none. This pretty much confirms that. It's also amazing how the creepy folks we suspected are all in here and still linked together.

#sme #NationalPolitics #JeffreyEpstein #TheGuardian
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein files: 10 key takeaways so far
Lawyers discussed possibility of Epstein’s cooperation with prosecutors – and more names surfaced in new documents
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:16 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: I'm sure this was just a courtesy visit to get his endorsement. But apparently, he didn't know Jeffrey all that well.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #JeffreyEpstein #TheDailyBeast
FBI Source Claimed Trump Visited Epstein Just Before Announcing Presidential Run
An informant told investigators that the convicted pedophile remained “very close” to Trump after he became president.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 4, 2026 at 7:56 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: 38K times dude is mentioned. Yea, he did whatever they said he did.

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How Trump Appears in the Epstein Files
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2026 at 7:13 PM
indianacitizen.org
The value of the U.S. dollar dropped against most foreign currencies in late January, while dollar-denominated gold and silver prices rose by record rates. In normal times, this would dominate every news...

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#nationalpolitics #economy #econchat #debt #usdollar
Hicks Commentary: It’s Sell Off America Time Around the World - THE INDIANA CITIZEN
This column was originally published on the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research Weekly Commentary blog. By Michael J. Hicks February 1, 2026 The value of the U.S. dollar…
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February 2, 2026 at 5:04 PM
indianacitizen.org
Once again, the lies, distortions and mistruths flowed forth almost before the sound of the last gunshot had quieted.

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#nationalpolitics #minnesota #donaldtrump #ice
Krull Commentary: Another Minnesota shooting, another flood of lies - THE INDIANA CITIZEN
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com January 26, 2026 Once again, the lies, distortions and mistruths flowed forth almost before the…
indianacitizen.org
January 28, 2026 at 5:03 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: The fact that you'd send someone who has clearly been found to be corrupt to try to deal with this is interesting. Not to mention Holman is terrible optics. Also, I guess the border moved and it now starts at Minnesota.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #ICE #TomHolman #CNN
Who is Tom Homan, the White House border czar Trump is deploying to Minnesota? | CNN Politics
The White House border czar who President Donald Trump is dispatching to Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of two US citizens is a longtime law enforcement official who has pushed for some of t...
www.cnn.com
January 27, 2026 at 5:55 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Maybe it wasn't the best idea to deploy these folks into areas they weren't adequately trained for. You can't be upset at dude for doing exactly what you put him there to do. (Article Gifted)

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #immigration #GregBovino #TheAtlantic
Greg Bovino Loses His Job
The Border Patrol chief has been ousted from his role as “commander at large,” and will return to El Centro.
www.theatlantic.com
January 27, 2026 at 5:15 PM
indianacitizen.org
The U.S. has entered a quiet constitutional crisis unlike anything we’ve faced. The most recent symptom is President Donald Trump’s aggression toward Greenland.

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#nationalpolitics #greenland #donaldtrump
Hicks Commentary: Another sign of constitutional crisis in disastrous week - THE INDIANA CITIZEN
This column was originally published on the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research Weekly Commentary blog. By Michael J. Hicks January 25, 2026 The U.S. has entered a quiet…
indianacitizen.org
January 27, 2026 at 5:05 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: I predicted a couple of months back that I'd be shocked if Noem lasted past January. I might be off a few weeks, but she has to go. In an administration full of incompetents, she's in the top tier.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #KristiNoem #NBCNews
Democrats' calls for Kristi Noem to resign or face impeachment grow louder
Eight more Democrats have joined a resolution to impeach the homeland security secretary after the latest fatal shooting by a federal agent.
www.nbcnews.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:45 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: I have long said that the worm always turns, always. The visuals from Minnesota have been brutal and sticky. Sadly, it takes the murder of white folks to often times change the calculus and that's what happened.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #Minnesota #ICE #CNN
White House shows first signs of retreat as backlash grows over Minnesota killing | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump on Monday showed his first signs of retreat since surging federal immigration agents in Minnesota late last year — replacing the leader of the crackdown on the ground and signal...
www.cnn.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: One must not say or write anything about the some. And they are church mouse quiet.

#sme #nationalpolitics #education #Gaza #nytimes
D.H.S. Cited Foreign Students’ Writings and Protests Before Their Arrests
www.nytimes.com
January 26, 2026 at 7:28 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Sad situation and totally avoidable and extreme. He's frat too!

#sme #nationalpolitics #education #Iowa #nytimes
Ex-Iowa Superintendent Who Lied About Being a Citizen Pleads Guilty
www.nytimes.com
January 26, 2026 at 6:52 PM
indianacitizen.org
President Donald Trump declared victory the other day in his senseless fight with Denmark and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization countries over Greenland.

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#nationalpolitics #greenland #donaldtrump
Krull Commentary: ‘Winning,’ Trump style - THE INDIANA CITIZEN
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com January 23, 2026 President Donald Trump declared victory the other day in his senseless fight with…
indianacitizen.org
January 26, 2026 at 5:04 PM
nh50501.bsky.social
Please support IF YOU SAFELY CAN... Minnesota is having a general strike tomorrow Jan 23 to protest the ongoing attacks by ICE in their state.
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#fuckice #nationalpolitics #supportminnesota
Friday’s 'ICE Out of Minnesota' day is a general strike. Here’s what that means.  • Minnesota Reformer
Friday is “ICE Out of Minnesota: Day of Truth & Freedom,” a general strike supported by Minnesota’s unions, progressive faith leaders, Democratic lawmakers and community activists. The “ICE Out” day p...
minnesotareformer.com
January 23, 2026 at 1:38 AM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: This is what some of you voted for. A damn child. Seriously, is this who you folks believe should be leading this nation? (Article Gifted)

#sme #nationalpolitics #theshitshow #Congress #TheAtlantic
Trump’s Letter to Norway Should Be the Last Straw
Will Republicans in Congress ever step in?
www.theatlantic.com
January 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: Somewhere there's a moron who voted for The Shit Show, not understanding how this will make their life worst and this is what happens when idiots don't understand politics, policy and history.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #Nato #CNN
Analysis: Who can save NATO from Trump as he escalates bid to grab Greenland? | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump has pitched NATO into what could become its worst-ever crisis by threatening new tariffs against US allies who oppose his grab for Greenland against the will of its people.
www.cnn.com
January 20, 2026 at 7:48 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: As they should. When these Countries start barring American industry from doing business there, then that's when shit will get real.

#sme #nationalpolitics #theshitshow #foreignaffairs #nytimes
European Allies Mull Retaliation Over Trump’s Greenland Threats
www.nytimes.com
January 20, 2026 at 7:20 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: So he's mad because Norway didn't give him a trophy. Let that sink in. Every one of you who voted for this moron needs to own this shit. You're idiots.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #foreignaffairs #Denmark #NobelPeacePrize #nytimes
Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize
www.nytimes.com
January 20, 2026 at 6:52 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: It's not if but when this bites us in the ass. It's coming. But hey, at least we don't have the Black lady as POTUS.

#sme #NationalPolitics #TheShitShow #foreignaffairs #Nato #nytimes
Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance Onto a Precipice
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January 20, 2026 at 6:08 PM
omarlittle1.bsky.social
My Take: So can we put to rest that this POS isn't a racist. Not sure what else we need to see or hear at this point. By the way, slavery and Jim Crow hurt and damaged a shit load of Blacks but anyway...

#sme #NationalPolitics #theshitshow #racism #nytimes
Trump Says Civil Rights Led to White People Being ‘Very Badly Treated’
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January 13, 2026 at 11:39 PM