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This Weekend in Politics, Bulletin 451.
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This Weekend in Politics, Bulletin 451.
… NYT: “The Trump admin’s highly unusual deal to develop Venezuela’s vast oil resources would have the US govt collaborate with an influential and polarizing Venezuelan businessman.
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September 2, 2026 at 7:01 AM
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MeidasTouch Sunday Message…
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MeidasTouch Sunday Message…
Hey everybody, it’s Ben Meiselas, co-founder of the MeidasTouch Network, here with my Sunday message.
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September 2, 2026 at 5:46 AM
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Trump shares delusions on Canada, Iran—and Dolly Parton www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Trump shares delusions on Canada, Iran—and Dolly Parton
Trump can’t stop bragging about how great things are going.
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September 2, 2026 at 5:19 AM
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Trump-appointed judge tenderly protects violent ICE goon www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Trump-appointed judge tenderly protects violent ICE goon
The ICE thug who shot a defenseless immigrant in Minnesota will soon walk free—criminal charges be damned.
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September 2, 2026 at 5:18 AM
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Ron DeSantis, Medicaid fraudster?  www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Ron DeSantis, Medicaid fraudster?
A state grand jury in Leon County found that the DeSantis administration misappropriated taxpayer money when it slid $10 million from a Medicaid settlement over to Hope Florida, which then slid over…
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September 2, 2026 at 5:17 AM
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RFK Jr.’s vaccine lies finally catch up to him www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
RFK Jr.’s vaccine lies finally catch up to him
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. bald-faced lied to the Senate during his confirmation hearing.
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September 2, 2026 at 5:15 AM
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What to do about Trump's ballroom? This district attorney has an idea. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
What to do about Trump’s ballroom? This district attorney has an idea.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has said what much of America is thinking.
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September 2, 2026 at 5:14 AM
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Trump takeover has been a financial disaster for the Kennedy Center www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Trump takeover has been a financial disaster for the Kennedy Center
President Donald Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center has been a financial disaster for the revered cultural institution, even as Trump and his team have claimed that the center needs him to stay…
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September 2, 2026 at 5:13 AM
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Trump's gilded ballroom loses its pretext for existing www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Trump’s gilded ballroom loses its pretext for existing
Whoopsie.
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September 2, 2026 at 5:11 AM
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Trump’s many wars are ruining our everyday lives www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Trump’s many wars are ruining our everyday lives
Isn’t it fun being ruled by someone who is all id, no brains?
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September 2, 2026 at 5:10 AM
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A Desperate Trump Steals Venezuela’s Oil And Spirals Here At Home, Russia Escalates In Europe, El-Sayed Apologizes
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A Desperate Trump Steals Venezuela’s Oil And Spirals Here At Home, Russia Escalates In Europe, El-Sayed Apologizes
Bobby Pulido (TX-15) joins us live tomorrow at 2pm ET
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September 2, 2026 at 4:35 AM
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RFK Jr.’s vaccine lies finally catch up to him www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
RFK Jr.’s vaccine lies finally catch up to him
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. bald-faced lied to the Senate during his confirmation hearing.
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September 2, 2026 at 3:21 AM
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Even Republicans are calling Trump's midterm convention a 'sh-tshow' www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Even Republicans are calling Trump’s midterm convention a ‘sh-tshow’
I’ve been laughing at President Donald Trump’s idiotic midterm political convention for several months now. In short, Trump wants to make the midterm elections about himself, because of course he does...
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September 2, 2026 at 3:20 AM
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Mamdani masterfully turns gotcha question into blueprint for Democrats www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Mamdani masterfully turns gotcha question into blueprint for Democrats
Another day, another chance for the New York City mayor to show politics done right.
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September 2, 2026 at 3:19 AM
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A Media Victory: Raw America Rattles Fox News
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A Media Victory: Raw America Rattles Fox News
Jesse Watters spends his primetime slot attacking us, Trump’s mail-in ballot attacks may backfire on his own base, and a few more small victories this week
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September 2, 2026 at 1:54 AM
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Two Possible Futures
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Two Possible Futures
Thom Hartmann’s Well-Read Troublemakers Book Club
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September 2, 2026 at 1:22 AM
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Mike Rogers Wants $50 Copays for Routine Screenings
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Mike Rogers Wants $50 Copays for Routine Screenings
The Michigan Republican will happily debate Abdul El-Sayed’s health care ideas. His own? Not so much.
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September 2, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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We will always love you, Dolly www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
We will always love you, Dolly
A cartoon by Clay Bennett.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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Canadian goosed www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Canadian goosed
A cartoon by Tim Campbell.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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The trouble with oligarchy-curious Democrats www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
The trouble with oligarchy-curious Democrats
A cartoon by Jen Sorensen.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:55 PM
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Frenemies www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Frenemies
A cartoon by Mike Luckovich.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:51 PM
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Evil genius www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Evil genius
A cartoon by David Horsey.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:49 PM
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Top secret mash notes www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Top secret mash notes
A cartoon by Clay Bennett.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:48 PM
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The manliest men www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
The manliest men
A cartoon by Tom Tomorrow.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Running on empty www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Running on empty
A cartoon by David Horsey.
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September 1, 2026 at 11:41 PM