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This is not a joke. This is what Texans must live through. A governor and his party that has Texas...
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Radio Host Tim Danahey sent me a note that gave me pause. If we could make sure all Americans understand...
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They have self-defined as the makers. So they enrich themselves on what we make, our work, worth, and service like...
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Just broke by the New York Times and picked up by Chris Hayes and Rachel Maddow: Hunting Leaks, Trump Officials...
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New Federal indictment of another group organizing actions at the 1/6 insurrection. “Police chief turned OC yoga guru turned capitol...
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This is not new taxation, this is merely collecting what is due. By Timothy F. Geithner, Jacob J. Lew, Henry...
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Schumer Says White House Talks with GOP on Infrastructure Hit 'a Brick Wall'. Politico reported: Bipartisan infrastructure talks between President...
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It’s probably a good thing that Matt Gaetz keeps getting chastened like this. I don’t want him to get a...
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I don’t know if this statement has been diarized, my apologies, but it bears repeating often, so if anyone missed...
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Former President Trump ordered the Pentagon to release all of its information on "unidentified aerial phenomena" (UAP) within 18 days in...
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The Mental Case of Mar-a-Lago is melting down again. Donald Trump isn't satisfied with just being an impotent loser. He...
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The reporter attempted to trip Jen Psaki with the offhanded implication that Biden is responsible for high gas prices and...
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The 2019 arrest outside Monroe, Louisiana, is the subject of a federal civil rights investigation. Louisiana state troopers were captured...
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We need a sane Republican Party if we are to have a real debate of ideas. Former Trump Administration Official...
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Bait and switch: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) publicly announced his opposition Wednesday to a 9/11-style commission. Pretty much...
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Here’s the latest news today out of Pennsylvania: Lou Barletta, the Republican Party’s Donald Trump-endorsed nominee for U.S. Senate in...
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Marcy Wheeler is showing how lawfare is not helping Rudy Giuliani as the Daily Beast now indicates that Trump may be...
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MFP is neologisms that get sticky. Cheugy is the latest, being a term that Generation Z calls Millennials, perhaps it’s...
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Those committed to truth and facts must fight five times harder than the Republicans and their lies.
It depresses me to acknowledge this, but the Republicans’ commitment to blatant and serial lying, and Orwellian “make believe” governing, pose a real threat...
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Bullwinkle Badgers: “Be loud … fly low over the crowds,” said one unidentified member of the Lakota crew, describing the mission...
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A Trump indictment moves closer with McGahn agreement to testify to Congress, as with a variety of other possible witness...
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Short-term price gouging and shortages prompt panic gas buying and hoarding as a result of the Russian gang ransomware attack...
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Here’s the latest news today out of Pennsylvania: Sean Parnell, a staunch support of former President Donald Trump who narrowly...
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The usual handicapping for a new Fed Chair is happening, but likely it’s too early. Lael Brainard and William Spriggs...
I’ve been more or less ignoring the Maricopa County, Arizona, election “audit” for much the same reason I don’t watch...
Fuck this guy: Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.), a noted vaccine skeptic, has once again cast doubt on the effort to...
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Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D. TX) organization, Powered by People: This is the...
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Not surprised by this: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is a rising star in the Republican Party. But many of his...
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Yesterday was a very busy day for me so I’m playing catch up today. Received this e-mail yesterday from former...
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MSNBC Host Katy Tur is taking the family leave offered by MSNBC. She slammed the U.S. for its deficiency in...
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From The Daily Beast: Josh Mandel—the far-right, former Ohio state representative now running for Senate—has recently joined the chorus of...
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So Rudy “Up From His Head Come a Bubblin’ Crude” Giuliani, who represented Donald Trump in his effort to overturn...
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Likely Trump will continue to be banned from Facebook, but just in case, it is worth speculating what would happen...
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Likely Trump will continue to be banned from Facebook, but just in case, it is worth speculating what would happen...
From Politico: Rep. Conor Lamb has begun telling some donors and supporters in recent days that he is likely to...
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In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Ted Cruz admits he’s a corporate shill but like Matt Gaetz’s procurer, Joel Greenberg,...
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Oops! White House Chief of Staff threw shade at Sen Tim Scott’s presidential address response. Deep!
White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain threw shade at Sen. Tim Scott's attempt to minimize President Biden's early successes...
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Minerva @ Midnight: people like Giuliani's records, they're not thinking about the first impeachment
Remember when Trump said: "I know people that like the Confederate flag and they're not thinking about slavery". Maybe we...
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Statistically, the state with the highest black population by percentage in America is Mississippi; or is it? I came of...
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Feebs are closing in. Rudy’s electronic devices have now been seized in a NYC raid on his Manhattan apartment (and a...
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The Biden Administration is preparing to send millions of doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to other nations. The FDA has not...
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Whether it’s soccer teams or sandwich shops, financialization was there before the pandemic, only making some of its supply-chain hijacking yet...
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Ted Cruz has been accused of a lot of things: being the Zodiac Killer; being from Canada; being a churlish Sea Monkey...
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Received this e-mail today from Finance Committee Chairman, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden’s (D. OR) re-election campaign: xIt’s past time to...
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Google Earth 3D timelapse of Lake Mead shows just how screwed the American west is from megadrought.
The stress test is coming for states like Arizona as water levels likely to dip below 1075 feet in June....
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If the previous guy doesn’t run, the 2024 POTUS field seems “wide-open” with dark horses, stalking horses, mudders, and nags....
Received this e-mail today from Marine officer, Lucas Kunce’s (D. MO) U.S. Senate campaign: Happy 4/20! I’ve got a simple...
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So much still unresolved from the Trump era installed in 2016, and continued through 2020, a Russian intelligence operation. Hard...
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I thought Schaden-Friday might slip away without a good dose of bad news for a bad, bad person. Ah, but...
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The new America First Caucus advances the demand of the previous guy that all future public buildings should look like the neoclassical...
