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“White House press secretary Katie Zacharia’s debut was so poor it made Karoline Leavitt look like Cicero.”
Trump surrounded only by the best people. #KatieZacharia #Cicero

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Trump’s New Press Secretary Holds Train-Wreck Debut Briefing
Katie Zacharia was as awkward as it gets in her first press briefing, and one White House insider predicted she won’t last if she keeps this up.
newrepublic.com
October 13, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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Was Katie Zacharia conceived in Nazi Germany. #twitter #KateZacharia #MSNow

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Trump’s New Press Secretary Says Abortion Pill Came From Nazi Germany
Katie Zacharia will be the next White House press secretary—and she has some extreme opinions.
newrepublic.com
October 12, 2026 at 6:26 PM
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Netanyahu and his lieutenants just hate too many people. #Lebanon #Gaza #WestBank

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Israel’s Destruction of Southern Lebanon Intensified After the Cease-Fire
Much of Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon has been leveled, according to a Times analysis. The majority has been destroyed by Israel since the April truce.
www.nytimes.com
October 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM
wintons.bsky.social
Why have we decided buying elections is the American way? #Musk #elections #GüntherQuandt

www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/u...
Inside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans
The world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history.
www.nytimes.com
October 12, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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Why is Trump funding Russian, flaunting sanctions, and violating Congress? #GoldenShower #Ukraine #diesel

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Backlash grows against Russia diesel deal as Trump claims Ukraine energy ceasefire
President Trump’s deal with Russia to permit the country’s diesel into the U.S. and global marketplace saw growing backlash Sunday, before the president announced an energy ceasefire be…
thehill.com
October 12, 2026 at 1:14 PM
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@goldengophersports.bsky.social After a couple of good wins, Fleck again fails against an underdog. Coaching failure anyone? #Purdue #Gophers

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Biggest Winners and Losers from Gophers Debacle @ Purdue
Purdue ran all over the Gophers in West Lafayette, and a familiar face led the charge. Here are the biggest winners and losers from a rough night, starring Fame Ijeboi and PJ Fleck.
sports.yahoo.com
October 11, 2026 at 11:55 PM
wintons.bsky.social
Out peace President and envoys like Jared Kushner sure have taken care of peace in the Middle East. Oh, and Ukraine? #SaudiArabia #Iran #Ukraine

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Saudi Arabia extends airport closure and moves Riyadh schools online as attack threats continue
Saudi Arabia has extended the closure of its main international airport and moved Riyadh schools online following a missile attack that killed 12 people and wounded over 300.
apnews.com
October 11, 2026 at 11:56 AM
wintons.bsky.social
Trump’s ambitions for the United States
are written all over his face. #SleepyDon #Selfishness
October 10, 2026 at 3:35 PM
wintons.bsky.social
“U.S. President Donald Trump executed 517 securities trades in August totaling $74.3M to $273M, driven by large reallocations into Big Tech giants . . . .” Not a real President. #TrumpTrading #StockMarket #SelfServing

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Trump's top August trades include Meta, SpaceX, AT&T buys, among others (META:NASDAQ)
Trump’s August financial disclosure reveals 517 trades, big moves into Meta, Microsoft & Netflix, plus SpaceX debt before a space policy signing—read more.
seekingalpha.com
October 10, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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Is Trump sleeping all the time because he’s working so hard making himself richer? #SleepyDonald #corruption #crypto
October 10, 2026 at 11:51 AM
wintons.bsky.social
Is this not just a pathetic political comedy! #ICC #sanctions #MarcoRubio

www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/u...
Trump Administration Hits International Criminal Court With Severe Sanctions
U.S. officials announced the new, sweeping punishments just hours after the Nobel Peace Prize committee gave its annual honor to a former court judge.
www.nytimes.com
October 9, 2026 at 5:10 PM
wintons.bsky.social
Please VOTE as the status quo will only make things worse over the next two years. #Vote #turnout #affordability

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What Voters Think Ahead of the 2026 Midterms: Election Information, Confidence, and Concerns
As voters prepare to cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections, the Bipartisan Policy Center worked with Morning Consult to survey 3,144 registered voters between September 2 and 4. Building on...
bipartisanpolicy.org
October 9, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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Why do people such as MarkWayne Mullins (and Hegseth) always come off as punch-drunk? #ICE #MarkWayneMullins #NewYork

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ICE agent fires 7 rounds, shoots man in neck in NYC's Marble Hill, NYPD says
Police say the man arrived at a hospital in stable condition and a 5-year-old boy in his SUV is safe.
gothamist.com
October 9, 2026 at 1:23 PM
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Let us hope Michigan doesn’t fall for Mike Rogers’ Islamophobia. #Michigan #debate

www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10...
Senate Race in Michigan Turns Heated and Personal
The encounter between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democrat, and his Republican opponent, former Representative Mike Rogers, was defined more by bitter attacks than substantive policy discussions.
www.nytimes.com
October 9, 2026 at 11:16 AM
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Let us pray Mike Johnson returns to Shreveport to open a lawn business for God and country. #MikeJohnson #MAGA #Congress

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Johnson floats return to Louisiana if GOP loses majority in midterms
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) floated the idea of returning home to Louisiana if Republicans lose control of the House next year. “Heaven forbid, if we lose this majority or whatever, I don’t …
thehill.com
October 9, 2026 at 11:07 AM
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Justice corrupted. #pardons #corruption #Trump

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‘Lady Trump’ was convicted for fraud and then pardoned by the president. The White House didn’t say why.
“Justice Interrupted”: The latest installment in MS NOW’s series examining the clemencies and pardons by Donald Trump — and the fallout from them.
www.ms.now
October 7, 2026 at 12:32 PM
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Our King is deranged and needs to be retired. #Trump #Iran #TakeOut

www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/n...
Trump suggests allowing Iran to "take out" LA and San Diego during campaign rally
Gov. Gavin Newsom called President Trump "deranged and dangerous" after he suggested letting Iran "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.
www.cbsnews.com
October 6, 2026 at 1:27 PM
wintons.bsky.social
@nbcnews.com Supporting people getting sick in real time. #CNBC #JoeKernen
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@cnbc.com Today Joe Kernen talks against vaccination simply for political reasons. Make your children sick. Fun for him. #measles #vaccinate #CNBC

www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/penn...
Pennsylvania confirms more than 1,000 measles cases
www.cidrap.umn.edu
October 6, 2026 at 10:42 AM
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@cnbc.com Today Joe Kernen talks against vaccination simply for political reasons. Make your children sick. Fun for him. #measles #vaccinate #CNBC

www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/penn...
Pennsylvania confirms more than 1,000 measles cases
www.cidrap.umn.edu
October 6, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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The ridiculous pattern of defending the indefensible continues. Vote blue. #BeniRaeHarmony #GunControlNow

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
White House defends new press aide who posed with rifle in ‘Fuck Joe Biden’ shirt
Beni Rae Harmony, 24, has been ‘a trusted voice for the MAGA movement as a White House correspondent’, White House says
www.theguardian.com
October 5, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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“We have the worst possible President in charge now for AI.” #CNBC #AI #liabilty
October 5, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Joe Kernen sure loves his feeble, incorrect whataboutism. #CNBC #JoeKernen
October 5, 2026 at 12:32 PM
wintons.bsky.social
After 30 years, Susan Collins does need six more to develop a moral backbone. #Maine #SusanCollins #SCOTUS

www.propublica.org/article/susa...
Watch: We Uncovered Bribery Allegations Involving Susan Collins
In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe of politicians including Sen. Susan Collins — until Trump gutted the unit in charge. ProPublica has revealed the ...
www.propublica.org
October 5, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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MAGA morons cannot even murder a convict without screwing up. #ChristaPike #BillPike #Tennessee

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‘It was a mess’: Tennessee fails to execute woman after 2 lethal injections
Christa Pike’s attorneys said she was being treated at a hospital, but her condition is unknown. May Martinez, the mother of the murdered teenager Colleen Slemmer, called the failed execution “a mess....
www.nbcnews.com
October 2, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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Is Hegseth the first committed white nationalist to run the Department of DEFENSE? #Hegseth #evangelicals #ScaredyCat

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Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth was flagged as potential military 'insider threat' because of 'Deus Vult' tattoo
Sgt. DeRicko Gaither made the complaint about the tattoo in 2021.
abcnews.com
October 2, 2026 at 10:07 PM