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U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell warned about the impact of a politicized Fed and made a broader call for the defense of democratic institutions in his first public remarks since the end of his eight-year stint as head of the central bank.
June 1, 2026 at 6:01 AM
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Jesus, listening to somebody else reading his ramblings makes them sound even more insane!
March 27, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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RIP Robert Mueller.

By me. No paywall.

fallows.substack.com/p/one-man-a-...
One Man a Hero. One Man a Monster.
America has lost a very good man. It must find a way to control a very bad one.
fallows.substack.com
March 22, 2026 at 2:47 AM
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The Conference of Catholic Bishops is... not playing around in this brief.

www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/25...
February 26, 2026 at 8:54 PM
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A group of humanoid robots teamed up with young Kung Fu artists for a thrilling martial arts performance at the 2026 Spring Festival Gala in Beijing. The dynamic display featured robots and human masters executing a series of impressive, choreographed stunts and synchronized moves on stage.
February 17, 2026 at 4:43 AM
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Luke and Brent Ganger — the brothers of Renée Good, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent on Jan. 7 — were moved to tears as they remembered their sister during testimony for congressional leaders on Tuesday. https://wapo.st/4qcngdn
February 4, 2026 at 4:31 AM
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Anyway, good morning from this evergreen quote from a guy we teach the kids is a great American hero
April 30, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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GIVE HIM HIS HAT AND BACKPACK BACK YOU GHOULS
Federal judge has ordered the release of Liam Ramos (the bunny hat boy) and his father. A brief and rather remarkable order. Clearly written to be shared widely, so please do. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 31, 2026 at 11:27 PM
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This March 1965 Herblock cartoon about police violence against civil rights activists has added relevance today.
January 26, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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Cartoon by Adam Zyglis
January 27, 2026 at 1:01 AM
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Here is a good opinion:
January 25, 2026 at 5:24 AM
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A massive replica of a birthday note signed with the typed name Donald J. Trump that was part of a book for Jeffrey Epstein was placed on the National Mall, the latest installation of artwork by the group “The Secret Handshake.”
New protest art on National Mall takes aim at Trump and Epstein files
A replica of a birthday note President Trump allegedly wrote to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 was placed on the National Mall Monday.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 19, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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Where we are as a country. This is a treaty ally.
What makes this statement by Emmanuel Macron so unprecedented is, for the first time, a leading European ally is equating Trump with Putin.

“No intimidation or threat will influence us - neither in Ukraine, nor in Greenland, nor anywhere else in the world.”

EVERYTHING has changed.
January 17, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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The NY Times concludes that the ICE agent who shot Renee Good was NOT hit by her car

“the visual evidence shows no indication that..Jonathan Ross, had been run over..It also establishes-millisecond by millisecond-how Mr. Ross put himself in a dangerous position near her vehicle in the first place”
January 16, 2026 at 5:57 AM
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WSJ investigation: In the past 6 months ICE agents have fired at vehicles 13 times, leading to:

* 8 people shot
* 5 of which were U.S. citizens
* 2 died
* no victims drew a weapon

The playbook: Agents box in a vehicle, block attempts to flee, then fire

www.wsj.com/us-news/vide...
Videos Show How ICE Vehicle Stops Can Escalate to Shootings
A WSJ visual investigation found that the Minneapolis ICE killing is one of 13 incidents where federal immigration agents have used deadly force against civilians in vehicles since July.
www.wsj.com
January 10, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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What rights do people have as ICE continues to grow, and as the president deploys the National Guard domestically? @anneapplebaum.bsky.social explores this in the new season of “Autocracy in America.” Listen here:
Federal Agents Are Violating the Rights of Americans
ICE and the National Guard are acting with impunity.
bit.ly
January 11, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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BREAKING:

Here’s the 60 Minutes Segment Trump and CBS News Executives Don’t Want You to See

Video (no paywall): bit.ly/4qn6Jn5
December 23, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Seen on CMU campus ❤️
December 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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“If you’re quiet now, you would’ve been quiet in 1940.”
November 20, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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For Trump: Seafood towers at Mar-A-Lago

For Americans: Bread lines
November 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Can you imagine if today’s CNN existed, watching FDR’s second inaugural? Abby Phillips turning to Van Jones, and Jones explaining how FDR missed a real opportunity to reach across the aisle, by defiantly welcoming their hatred. Yeah …
November 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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“.. the Times editorial board has compiled a list of 12 markers of democratic erosion .. The sobering reality is that the United States has regressed, to different degrees, on all 12.”

@nytopinion.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
October 31, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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ok who did this? ☹️
October 22, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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A historic number of Americans took to the streets to wave US flags and say that kings do not belong in America and elected Republicans CONDEMNED IT, don’t ever let them forget that.
October 20, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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No matter where you live or if you’ve never protested before, there’s a local No Kings Day event for you. Join a peaceful protest to make it clear that We The People will never bow down to a wannabe king: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 1:05 AM