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GeorgiaVoter2026
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"The spending, some of which the campaign disclosed for the first time Wednesday, was made over the past two years and offers some of the clearest evidence yet of how deeply Ossoff has invested in a state party operation that he helped overhaul ahead of the 2026 midterms."
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is tapping his fundraising operation to transfer more than $3.6 million into the Democratic Party of Georgia’s coordinated campaign, deploying his resources in a race tilting in his direction to help down-ballot candidates. #gapol

www.ajc.com/politics/202...
A $3.6M bet from Jon Ossoff that goes beyond his own reelection
The Democratic U.S. senator is putting money and people in the Georgia Democratic Party in a plan he hopes can boost candidates up and down the ballot.
www.ajc.com
September 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N. say they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in Iran, including a strike on a school in the southern city of Minab. n.pr/4Ak7inF
U.N.-backed experts cite possible U.S. war crimes in Iran, including a school attack
Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N. say they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in Iran, including a strike on a school in the southern city of Minab.
n.pr
September 17, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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JUST IN: The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday to combat stubborn inflation. That will make it more expensive to borrow money to buy a car or carry a balance on a credit card.
The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in over three years
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday to combat stubborn inflation. That will make it more expensive to borrow money to buy a car or carry a balance on a credit card.
n.pr
September 16, 2026 at 6:14 PM
"The U.S. House is expected to depart Wednesday evening for a seven-week campaign break after spending less than two weeks in session during August and September.
September 16, 2026 at 6:51 PM
"Less time on Capitol Hill also means less time voting on potentially divisive issues. Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie, for example, would have been able to force a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday had the House remained in session."
September 16, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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Big news: The family of Tierra Walker, who died after she couldn't get an abortion, is suing a slate of Texas actors in state court, including AG Ken Paxton. They say the state ban is unconstitutional.

This is the first suit of its kind.

19thnews.org/2026/09/texa...
Tierra Walker died after she couldn’t get an abortion. Her family is suing Ken Paxton
The case, filed Tuesday, argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. Constitutions, which “prohibit state actors from killing their citizens.”
19thnews.org
September 16, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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The owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory self-regulated.
Mike Johnson on OpenAI and Anthropic: "They can self-police. They can self-regulate."
September 16, 2026 at 12:51 PM
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed making Canada the European Union's first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs drive Ottawa closer to Europe. n.pr/3UX0uMz
EU's Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become an associate member
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed making Canada the European Union's first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs drive Ottawa closer to Europe.
n.pr
September 16, 2026 at 12:56 PM
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Unlike WaPo and NYT, Rolling Stone has an accurate headline
September 16, 2026 at 5:42 AM
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This isn’t a “sale”. Israel purchases these weapons with a fund created with U.S. taxpayer dollars. Biden/Harris blocked these 2000-pound bombs from going to Israel. Congress can block this “sale.” VOTE. www.nbcwashington.com/news/nationa...
Trump administration plans to send powerful bombs to Israel in $2.8B weapons sale
The Trump administration is planning to deliver powerful 2,000-pound bombs to Israel as part of an upcoming arms deal.
www.nbcwashington.com
September 16, 2026 at 1:27 AM
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For a third time, the U.S. House has voted to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump's ability to continue military action without congressional approval.
House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on
For a third time, the U.S. House has voted to end the war in Iran. The House approved a war powers resolution late Tuesday that would halt President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military action without congressional approval.
bit.ly
September 16, 2026 at 4:30 AM
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Mans is blank as new printer paper
September 15, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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For UT Austin student Dhairya Gupta and his friends, Saturday was a blast. Then came Sunday morning.

“It was just us having some enjoyment. And now it's just people being blatantly racist toward us.” bit.ly/4xUcahw
September 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe seeking deeper ties with the European Union as Canada’s trade war with President Donald Trump intensifies.
Carney heads to Europe for high-stakes speech and deeper EU ties as Canada clashes with Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe seeking deeper ties with the European Union as Canada’s trade war with President Donald Trump intensifies.
bit.ly
September 15, 2026 at 10:45 AM
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"The report was prepared by N. Harp."
Trump: "I’ve just received a Report that the United States is producing more Exquisite and Elite Weapons than at any time in our History."
September 14, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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Russia is getting amazing ROI on their investment in the Trump family. No Putin operation is close to the success he has had here.
What a surprise to learn that a Russian oligarch close to Putin paid for Junior’s lavish wedding. Who could’ve expected it?
September 14, 2026 at 11:52 AM
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Look at this photo we found from Donald Trump Jr.’s lavish Bahamas wedding.

Can you spot the Russian oligarch close to Putin who bankrolled the event? 🧵
September 14, 2026 at 11:21 AM
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They are supposed to be doing the jobs they are getting paid by taxpayers to do, not using their positions and government resources to fly around the country doing partisan political campaign events.
September 14, 2026 at 11:07 AM
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It takes real endurance to parse through Sunday morning political spin week after week, catching every telling moment from “this regime.”

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September 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Buttigieg: "I was shocked to hear Speaker Johnson just now saying 'we shouldn't be rushing, shouldn't be moving too quickly on this.' You know what is moving quickly? AI. For Congress to sit on its hands is deeply dangerous it to the American people ... what have they been doing this entire time?"
September 13, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Solidarity with the snail today 🐌
September 12, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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The price of U.S. crude oil rose above $100 for the first time Thursday since May with no end in sight in the Iran war.
US oil jumps above $100 and stock futures slump
The price of U.S. crude oil rose above $100 for the first time since May with no end in sight in the U.S.-Iran war.
bit.ly
September 10, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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A MAGA activist flooded Georgia with voter challenges. Now he works for the State Election Board.
A MAGA activist flooded Georgia with voter challenges. Now he works for the State Election Board.
“This man is trying to suppress votes, and he’s happy to suppress as many as he can for any reason he can.”
www.motherjones.com
September 10, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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60 posts in 10 hours: The rat-a-tat of ever wilder, ever more outrageous social media images each weekend has become a fixture of Trump's second term, seen more and more as a barometer of his mental state. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/09/u...
60 Posts in 10 Hours: How Trump’s Social Media Reflects His Version of Reality
With an assist from A.I., President Trump offers a window into how he wants to be seen — and, critics say, a barometer of his mental state.
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2026 at 7:55 PM