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Incredible read.
The full transcript of the Time's interview with Trump.
Trump's cognitive decline is profound.
The full transcript of the Time's interview with Trump.
Trump's cognitive decline is profound.
For people who want an extended look at Trump's mental condition. www.aol.com/articles/rea...
Read the Full Transcript of Donald Trump’s 2026 Interview With TIME - AOL
The U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections.
www.aol.com
October 4, 2026 at 7:38 AM
Incredible read.
The full transcript of the Time's interview with Trump.
Trump's cognitive decline is profound.
The full transcript of the Time's interview with Trump.
Trump's cognitive decline is profound.
Interesting read.
"A source close to the President says he has openly mused about firing the FBI Director Kash Patel and has expressed frustration with Hegseth. Trump says he intends to protect those who remain."
time.com/article/2026...
"A source close to the President says he has openly mused about firing the FBI Director Kash Patel and has expressed frustration with Hegseth. Trump says he intends to protect those who remain."
time.com/article/2026...
What Trump Has Built
An interview with the President at a pivotal moment in his second term
time.com
October 2, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Interesting read.
"A source close to the President says he has openly mused about firing the FBI Director Kash Patel and has expressed frustration with Hegseth. Trump says he intends to protect those who remain."
time.com/article/2026...
"A source close to the President says he has openly mused about firing the FBI Director Kash Patel and has expressed frustration with Hegseth. Trump says he intends to protect those who remain."
time.com/article/2026...
🎁 Article.
Bloomberg.
Musk. 🤨
Pete Hegseth announcing new military commands and projects, including one to be led by Elon Musk, Anduril Industries Inc. founder Palmer Luckey and former House speaker Newt Gingrich to research the future of warfare.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Bloomberg.
Musk. 🤨
Pete Hegseth announcing new military commands and projects, including one to be led by Elon Musk, Anduril Industries Inc. founder Palmer Luckey and former House speaker Newt Gingrich to research the future of warfare.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Hegseth Picks Musk, Luckey, Gingrich for Warfare Research Unit
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a sweeping speech to junior officers and enlisted troops, announcing new military commands and projects, including one to be led by Elon Musk, Anduril Industri...
www.bloomberg.com
October 1, 2026 at 12:54 AM
🎁 Article.
Bloomberg.
Musk. 🤨
Pete Hegseth announcing new military commands and projects, including one to be led by Elon Musk, Anduril Industries Inc. founder Palmer Luckey and former House speaker Newt Gingrich to research the future of warfare.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Bloomberg.
Musk. 🤨
Pete Hegseth announcing new military commands and projects, including one to be led by Elon Musk, Anduril Industries Inc. founder Palmer Luckey and former House speaker Newt Gingrich to research the future of warfare.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
September 27, 2026 at 8:10 AM
🎁 Article.
Infuriating article.
Replacing artwork with pictures of Trump, Musk & RFK jr.
"The images depicted include Mr. Trump raising his fist after he survived a 2024 assassination attempt, the billionaire Elon Musk and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...
Infuriating article.
Replacing artwork with pictures of Trump, Musk & RFK jr.
"The images depicted include Mr. Trump raising his fist after he survived a 2024 assassination attempt, the billionaire Elon Musk and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...
How President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center (Gift Article)
Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection.
www.nytimes.com
September 20, 2026 at 9:59 PM
🎁 Article.
Infuriating article.
Replacing artwork with pictures of Trump, Musk & RFK jr.
"The images depicted include Mr. Trump raising his fist after he survived a 2024 assassination attempt, the billionaire Elon Musk and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...
Infuriating article.
Replacing artwork with pictures of Trump, Musk & RFK jr.
"The images depicted include Mr. Trump raising his fist after he survived a 2024 assassination attempt, the billionaire Elon Musk and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...
September 18, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Useful information.
Musk 🤡
Musk 🤡
🚨 BEWARE of VoteSafe.org 🚨
While it bills itself as a “safe” way to register to vote, it is actually a digital surveillance machine created by Elon Musk’s super PAC.
While it bills itself as a “safe” way to register to vote, it is actually a digital surveillance machine created by Elon Musk’s super PAC.
September 10, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Useful information.
Musk 🤡
Musk 🤡
The Musk meltdown is a 10/10. 🤡
Can't wait to see the full length feature.
Can't wait to see the full length feature.
September 10, 2026 at 3:57 AM
The Musk meltdown is a 10/10. 🤡
Can't wait to see the full length feature.
Can't wait to see the full length feature.
🎁 Article.
New York Times.
"If American consumers knew where that beef was coming from, they might not want to eat it."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/o...
New York Times.
"If American consumers knew where that beef was coming from, they might not want to eat it."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/o...
Opinion | Why Did Trump Order Up 660 Million Pounds of Mystery Meat? (Gift Article)
On second thought, I’m not that hungry.
www.nytimes.com
September 8, 2026 at 6:20 PM
🎁 Article.
New York Times.
"If American consumers knew where that beef was coming from, they might not want to eat it."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/o...
New York Times.
"If American consumers knew where that beef was coming from, they might not want to eat it."
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/o...
Excellent read.
Documentarian Alex Gibney spoke to the Associated Press about upending the Musk myth, his revelations about his power and support of President Donald Trump.
apnews.com/article/elon...
Documentarian Alex Gibney spoke to the Associated Press about upending the Musk myth, his revelations about his power and support of President Donald Trump.
apnews.com/article/elon...
Documentarian Alex Gibney on the power and influence of Elon Musk
Alex Gibney's new documentary “Musk” premieres this week at the Venice Film Festival. The nearly four-hour film explores the power and influence of Elon Musk.
apnews.com
September 8, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Excellent read.
Documentarian Alex Gibney spoke to the Associated Press about upending the Musk myth, his revelations about his power and support of President Donald Trump.
apnews.com/article/elon...
Documentarian Alex Gibney spoke to the Associated Press about upending the Musk myth, his revelations about his power and support of President Donald Trump.
apnews.com/article/elon...
Excellent Substack.
D.E. Rising.
Elon Musk's 🤡 Cybercab Launch.
D.E. Rising.
Elon Musk's 🤡 Cybercab Launch.
thestandarddispatchandmail.substack.com/p/the-cyberc...
Did Elon skip out last night because he was recovering from a bender, or was there nothing new to BS about?
One day we’ll find out.
Check out my post for everything you need to know about Cybercab, but were afraid you’d heard it all before
Did Elon skip out last night because he was recovering from a bender, or was there nothing new to BS about?
One day we’ll find out.
Check out my post for everything you need to know about Cybercab, but were afraid you’d heard it all before
The Cybercab Launch
We’ve seen this one before. Words on tonight’s event, with a look back at the “We, Robot” party two years ago
thestandarddispatchandmail.substack.com
September 5, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Excellent Substack.
D.E. Rising.
Elon Musk's 🤡 Cybercab Launch.
D.E. Rising.
Elon Musk's 🤡 Cybercab Launch.
🎁 Article.
Bloomberg.
"Maria Bartiromo, a Fox News and Fox Business anchor for more than a decade, was fired in what a company spokesperson called a “business decision.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Bloomberg.
"Maria Bartiromo, a Fox News and Fox Business anchor for more than a decade, was fired in what a company spokesperson called a “business decision.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Fox News Calls Maria Bartiromo Firing a ‘Business Decision’
Maria Bartiromo, a Fox News and Fox Business anchor for more than a decade, was fired in what a company spokesperson called a “business decision.”
www.bloomberg.com
September 4, 2026 at 8:22 PM
🎁 Article.
Bloomberg.
"Maria Bartiromo, a Fox News and Fox Business anchor for more than a decade, was fired in what a company spokesperson called a “business decision.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Bloomberg.
"Maria Bartiromo, a Fox News and Fox Business anchor for more than a decade, was fired in what a company spokesperson called a “business decision.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Musk 🤡
Stole billions in taxpayer dollars.
Stole billions in taxpayer dollars.
there's growing bipartisan annoyance in Texas, as politicians realize Elon Musk stole billions in taxpayer dollars (originally supposed to go to fiber optics) for expensive satellite broadband service he already planned to deploy
Texas Politicians Slowly Realize Elon Musk Hijacked Billions In Taxpayer Broadband Grants
Back in June I wrote a feature for The Verge about how Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos had convinced Republicans to redirect billions in taxpayer money away from future-proof fiber optic upgrades, and toward their low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband networks they'd already planned to deploy. Curious behavior for two extremely-rich gentlemen who both repeatedly...
www.techdirt.com
September 1, 2026 at 3:06 AM
Musk 🤡
Stole billions in taxpayer dollars.
Stole billions in taxpayer dollars.
Elbows up.
August 28, 2026 at 3:48 AM
Elbows up.
🎁 Article.
New York Times.
Reposting this article from April 27, 2026. 😉
"Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply."
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/w...
New York Times.
Reposting this article from April 27, 2026. 😉
"Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply."
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/w...
Have a Canadian Great-Great Grandparent? It Could Make You Canadian. (Gift Article)
Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply.
www.nytimes.com
August 28, 2026 at 2:40 AM
🎁 Article.
New York Times.
Reposting this article from April 27, 2026. 😉
"Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply."
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/w...
New York Times.
Reposting this article from April 27, 2026. 😉
"Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply."
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/27/w...
Great thread. 🧵
Musk is long on promises, longer on failure.
Musk is long on promises, longer on failure.
1/ In my time at Seeking Alpha, I wrote extensively about how the investment and jobs that Musk promised at both Nevada and upstate New York had failed to materialize, and how the politicians responsible for the terrible deals were making excuse after excuse.
seekingalpha.com
August 26, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Great thread. 🧵
Musk is long on promises, longer on failure.
Musk is long on promises, longer on failure.
Great read.
The Atlantic.
Shane Harris.
Qatar gave Trump an airplane. He crippled their country in return.
The Atlantic.
Shane Harris.
Qatar gave Trump an airplane. He crippled their country in return.
Shane Harris: Qatar gave Trump an airplane. He crippled their country in return. This is the story of how Qatar learned that Donald Trump cannot be bought. Only paid. "A man who doesn’t remember yesterday never asks 'Are we friends?' He only wants to know, 'What have you done for me lately?'"
The Qataris Gave Trump an Airplane. He Crippled Their Country in Return.
The tiny Gulf state is learning that the U.S. president doesn’t always keep his end of the deal.
www.theatlantic.com
August 26, 2026 at 6:08 AM
Great read.
The Atlantic.
Shane Harris.
Qatar gave Trump an airplane. He crippled their country in return.
The Atlantic.
Shane Harris.
Qatar gave Trump an airplane. He crippled their country in return.
Musk 🤡
Trump 🤡
"SpaceX shares were trading in the mid-$150 range on June 23. At the end of trading on Monday, shares closed at the IPO price of $135, possibly putting the president’s stake underwater."
Trump 🤡
"SpaceX shares were trading in the mid-$150 range on June 23. At the end of trading on Monday, shares closed at the IPO price of $135, possibly putting the president’s stake underwater."
Trump didn't quite buy the top, but he was close and roughly $20 higher than the stock sits today
techcrunch.com/2026/08/24/t...
techcrunch.com/2026/08/24/t...
Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO | TechCrunch
The president bought when the stock was in the mid-$150 range. SpaceX finished trading on Monday back at its IPO price of $135.
techcrunch.com
August 25, 2026 at 3:56 AM
Musk 🤡
Trump 🤡
"SpaceX shares were trading in the mid-$150 range on June 23. At the end of trading on Monday, shares closed at the IPO price of $135, possibly putting the president’s stake underwater."
Trump 🤡
"SpaceX shares were trading in the mid-$150 range on June 23. At the end of trading on Monday, shares closed at the IPO price of $135, possibly putting the president’s stake underwater."
🎁 Article.
New York Times.
“We’ve not ruled anything in and not ruled anything out in terms of accountability,” he told The New York Times in an interview last month, noting that his focus would be on forcing out major Trump officials"
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/u...
New York Times.
“We’ve not ruled anything in and not ruled anything out in terms of accountability,” he told The New York Times in an interview last month, noting that his focus would be on forcing out major Trump officials"
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/u...
Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly (Gift Article)
President Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together.
www.nytimes.com
August 23, 2026 at 8:26 PM
🎁 Article.
New York Times.
“We’ve not ruled anything in and not ruled anything out in terms of accountability,” he told The New York Times in an interview last month, noting that his focus would be on forcing out major Trump officials"
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/u...
New York Times.
“We’ve not ruled anything in and not ruled anything out in terms of accountability,” he told The New York Times in an interview last month, noting that his focus would be on forcing out major Trump officials"
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/u...
Grammy-worthy.
August 21, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Grammy-worthy.
Weirdly concerning.
August 21, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Weirdly concerning.