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JUST POSTED: Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have pushed a multibillion oil deal with Russia as part of peace talks that will bring profits to their family business partners. A new front for Trump-era conflicts of interest.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...
U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies (Gift Article)
President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter...
www.nytimes.com
October 3, 2026 at 10:07 AM
JUST POSTED: Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have pushed a multibillion oil deal with Russia as part of peace talks that will bring profits to their family business partners. A new front for Trump-era conflicts of interest.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...
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I’ll always love this
September 23, 2026 at 8:43 PM
I’ll always love this
He ought to be asked about this when he’s presented as a Democratic strategist.
David Plouffe, a Coinbase adviser, is on MS NOW the same day that the Fairshake super PAC it bankrolls announces it will spend $30M vs. Sherrod Brown in #OHSen.
Last year, Sen. Tim Scott publicly thanked crypto industry "for getting rid of Sherrod Brown." Brown had called for consumer protections.
Last year, Sen. Tim Scott publicly thanked crypto industry "for getting rid of Sherrod Brown." Brown had called for consumer protections.
September 22, 2026 at 2:54 AM
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He ought to be asked about this when he’s presented as a Democratic strategist.
David Plouffe, a Coinbase adviser, is on MS NOW the same day that the Fairshake super PAC it bankrolls announces it will spend $30M vs. Sherrod Brown in #OHSen.
Last year, Sen. Tim Scott publicly thanked crypto industry "for getting rid of Sherrod Brown." Brown had called for consumer protections.
Last year, Sen. Tim Scott publicly thanked crypto industry "for getting rid of Sherrod Brown." Brown had called for consumer protections.
September 22, 2026 at 2:15 AM
He ought to be asked about this when he’s presented as a Democratic strategist.
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OMG. 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Two million likes on TikTok… and counting.
September 21, 2026 at 2:42 AM
OMG. 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Two million likes on TikTok… and counting.
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For likely the first time in modern history, the Supreme Court decided more cases in fast-tracked, secretive proceedings than in open court.
These “shadow docket” decisions have let the Trump admin. bypass lower courts on deportations, ICE stops and more — often with little to no explanation.
These “shadow docket” decisions have let the Trump admin. bypass lower courts on deportations, ICE stops and more — often with little to no explanation.
September 13, 2026 at 1:00 AM
For likely the first time in modern history, the Supreme Court decided more cases in fast-tracked, secretive proceedings than in open court.
These “shadow docket” decisions have let the Trump admin. bypass lower courts on deportations, ICE stops and more — often with little to no explanation.
These “shadow docket” decisions have let the Trump admin. bypass lower courts on deportations, ICE stops and more — often with little to no explanation.
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I enjoyed Mike Luckovich for years, and then he created this cartoon.
I sat and cried for several minutes.
Then I cut it out of the Los Angeles Times, and I've kept it ever since.
Thank you, Mr. Luckovich.
I sat and cried for several minutes.
Then I cut it out of the Los Angeles Times, and I've kept it ever since.
Thank you, Mr. Luckovich.
September 11, 2026 at 11:08 PM
I enjoyed Mike Luckovich for years, and then he created this cartoon.
I sat and cried for several minutes.
Then I cut it out of the Los Angeles Times, and I've kept it ever since.
Thank you, Mr. Luckovich.
I sat and cried for several minutes.
Then I cut it out of the Los Angeles Times, and I've kept it ever since.
Thank you, Mr. Luckovich.
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This should be on the front page of every newspaper tomorrow.
September 11, 2026 at 4:06 PM
This should be on the front page of every newspaper tomorrow.
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Trump reported 1,051 trades in his June disclosure. These two stood out:
— June 18: Bought $250K–$500K in Boeing, the same day the Navy awarded Boeing an $880 million contract
— June 23: Bought $15K–$50K in SpaceX, the same day NASA recorded a $425.6 million award to SpaceX
— June 18: Bought $250K–$500K in Boeing, the same day the Navy awarded Boeing an $880 million contract
— June 23: Bought $15K–$50K in SpaceX, the same day NASA recorded a $425.6 million award to SpaceX
August 22, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Trump reported 1,051 trades in his June disclosure. These two stood out:
— June 18: Bought $250K–$500K in Boeing, the same day the Navy awarded Boeing an $880 million contract
— June 23: Bought $15K–$50K in SpaceX, the same day NASA recorded a $425.6 million award to SpaceX
— June 18: Bought $250K–$500K in Boeing, the same day the Navy awarded Boeing an $880 million contract
— June 23: Bought $15K–$50K in SpaceX, the same day NASA recorded a $425.6 million award to SpaceX
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Playing in our faces
August 22, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Playing in our faces
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Remarkable how little political noise it's made here in the US that a major American naval base in Bahrain was basically destroyed, and that this was kept quiet for five months www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/u...
Navy Carrier’s Problems Are Tied to Attacks on U.S. Base Early in War
Diego Garcia, a tiny island 2,200 miles from the Gulf of Oman, took over as the Navy’s logistics hub after Iran damaged a base in Bahrain.
www.nytimes.com
August 21, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Remarkable how little political noise it's made here in the US that a major American naval base in Bahrain was basically destroyed, and that this was kept quiet for five months www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/u...
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Michele Tayofa: "The last people I'm going to answer to are the Minnesotans who send me there"
August 20, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Michele Tayofa: "The last people I'm going to answer to are the Minnesotans who send me there"
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Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken.
“I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold.
The government won’t say if any agents have been punished.
(Published January)
“I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold.
The government won’t say if any agents have been punished.
(Published January)
We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The government ...
www.propublica.org
August 19, 2026 at 1:57 AM
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken.
“I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold.
The government won’t say if any agents have been punished.
(Published January)
“I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold.
The government won’t say if any agents have been punished.
(Published January)
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"A CNN journalist witnessed Israeli settlers abduct and blindfold a Palestinian farmer for refusing to leave his land, as IDF soldiers stood guard.
He was later shot, while the IDF blocked the road to prevent anyone from coming to his aid, making sure he would die." -- substack.com/@jemby123
He was later shot, while the IDF blocked the road to prevent anyone from coming to his aid, making sure he would die." -- substack.com/@jemby123
August 14, 2026 at 8:25 PM
"A CNN journalist witnessed Israeli settlers abduct and blindfold a Palestinian farmer for refusing to leave his land, as IDF soldiers stood guard.
He was later shot, while the IDF blocked the road to prevent anyone from coming to his aid, making sure he would die." -- substack.com/@jemby123
He was later shot, while the IDF blocked the road to prevent anyone from coming to his aid, making sure he would die." -- substack.com/@jemby123
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Bro. People are cool as fuck.
August 13, 2026 at 1:57 AM
Bro. People are cool as fuck.
Dems should run on ending the Republican Surveillance State which is taking away our freedom and violating our Constitutional rights to privacy, noting dna bank even of innocents and without permission, FLOCK and other government partners
U.S. Investigated Left-Leaning Groups During Minnesota Immigration Crackdown (Gift Article)
The government conducted expansive surveillance, infiltrated group chats and obtained financial records of organizations never accused of crimes.
www.nytimes.com
August 13, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Dems should run on ending the Republican Surveillance State which is taking away our freedom and violating our Constitutional rights to privacy, noting dna bank even of innocents and without permission, FLOCK and other government partners
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This would be a massive demand on resignation in every democratic country in the world.
American media is a disgrace!
American media is a disgrace!
August 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
This would be a massive demand on resignation in every democratic country in the world.
American media is a disgrace!
American media is a disgrace!
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Joe Biden took an hours-long secret train ride into war-torn Ukraine, and Trump got hustled away in a catering truck to get out of a friendly nation. OK.
I'm sorry, they snuck President Trump off Air Force One in an airport catering truck? What?
!!!
August 11, 2026 at 1:47 AM
Joe Biden took an hours-long secret train ride into war-torn Ukraine, and Trump got hustled away in a catering truck to get out of a friendly nation. OK.
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The fact that the Democratic senators are agreeing to a continuing resolution until Dec 11th with NO compromises for them is absolute political malpractice and head scratching.
Why not even try to ban like…. The arch? Anything!
Why not even try to ban like…. The arch? Anything!
August 5, 2026 at 10:02 PM
The fact that the Democratic senators are agreeing to a continuing resolution until Dec 11th with NO compromises for them is absolute political malpractice and head scratching.
Why not even try to ban like…. The arch? Anything!
Why not even try to ban like…. The arch? Anything!
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Veterans Affairs workers: Is your local VA hospital experiencing staffing and care issues?
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Is Your Veterans Affairs Hospital Short-Staffed? Have You Seen Setbacks in Care? Help ProPublica Investigate.
We want to understand the consequences of cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs. If you have firsthand information about conditions at your local hospital, we want to hear from you.
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July 22, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Veterans Affairs workers: Is your local VA hospital experiencing staffing and care issues?
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Just saw an ad for "Trump" funds for new born children.That is a fraudulent ad as it appears to the voting public that Trump is personally funding this program. Taxpayers are paying for this giveaway while Trump uses it to lift his favorable ratings.
July 22, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Just saw an ad for "Trump" funds for new born children.That is a fraudulent ad as it appears to the voting public that Trump is personally funding this program. Taxpayers are paying for this giveaway while Trump uses it to lift his favorable ratings.