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What the shit? Then let it be thrown out in court
Jeffries claims the charges against Cueller were "very thin" and says Trump's pardon was "exactly the right outcome"
December 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM
What the shit? Then let it be thrown out in court
Absolutely wild. Basically insider trading, but they make the rules so *shrug emoji*
After becoming a congressional leader, a politician’s stock portfolio beats out those of peers by 47 (!!!) percentage points a year through trades timed around bills and firms that later get government contracts
www.nber.org/papers/w34524
via @florianederer.bsky.social
www.nber.org/papers/w34524
via @florianederer.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Absolutely wild. Basically insider trading, but they make the rules so *shrug emoji*
Our food will just magically float from the farm to the store I guess
The U.S. Transportation Department is threatening to shut down thousands of truck driving schools, part of the Trump administration's widening crackdown on industry.
Thousands of U.S. trucking schools could lose accreditation under DOT crackdown
The U.S. Transportation Department is threatening to shut down thousands of truck driving schools, part of the Trump administration's widening crackdown on industry.
n.pr
December 2, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Our food will just magically float from the farm to the store I guess
This entitlement junkie bought 2 fancy planes for herself to fly around on
December 2, 2025 at 2:23 AM
This entitlement junkie bought 2 fancy planes for herself to fly around on
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"We blow up ‘alleged’ drug boats in the Caribbean but pardon actually convicted drug traffickers in the U.S. Someone help me make sense of this.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
Trump Announces Pardon for Honduran Ex-President Convicted in Drug Case
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:24 AM
"We blow up ‘alleged’ drug boats in the Caribbean but pardon actually convicted drug traffickers in the U.S. Someone help me make sense of this.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
I fear this lawless murder will be ignored because it happened over Thanksgiving, hoping I'm wrong
5/ Administration explanation to Congress seems to be a bold-face falsehood: claiming double-tap strike was to clear debris, not to kill survivors.
"That explanation has prompted frustration among some members of Congress who say they believe the Pentagon was deceptive."
"That explanation has prompted frustration among some members of Congress who say they believe the Pentagon was deceptive."
November 28, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I fear this lawless murder will be ignored because it happened over Thanksgiving, hoping I'm wrong
Wild stuff. "He does not get regular exercise, in part because he has a long-held theory that people are born with a finite amount of energy and that vigorous activity can deplete that reserve, like a battery. He enjoys red meat and is known to eat McDonald’s by the sackful."
Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Wild stuff. "He does not get regular exercise, in part because he has a long-held theory that people are born with a finite amount of energy and that vigorous activity can deplete that reserve, like a battery. He enjoys red meat and is known to eat McDonald’s by the sackful."
New Staten Island just dropped
The experience of going on Facebook these days is equivalent of having a stroke
November 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
New Staten Island just dropped
Loled at this
An ICE employee was among 16 men arrested after trying to solicit a minor for sex in Bloomington, Minnesota, police say
"When he was arrested, he said, 'I'm ICE, boys,'" Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges said during a press conference. "Well, unfortunately for him, we locked him up."
"When he was arrested, he said, 'I'm ICE, boys,'" Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges said during a press conference. "Well, unfortunately for him, we locked him up."
November 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Loled at this
Laws haven't stopped them yet
DEPUTY WH CoS: ".. We will look as hard as possible to see if there’s a way to do it without Congress because we’re circumspect about Congress wanting to stop [them]. .. The law is the law. I think that the most likely outcome is, it requires an act of Congress.”
news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...
news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...
White House Looking to Issue Tariff Checks Without Congress
Deputy White House Chief of Staff James Blair said the administration is eyeing ways to give millions of Americans $2,000 dividend checks from tariff revenue without congressional approval.
news.bgov.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Laws haven't stopped them yet
Look at this criminal
"New disclosures posted Saturday...show that Trump’s purchases of at least $82 million include bonds from Netflix Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc., Boeing Co., Meta Platforms Inc., Home Depot Inc., Broadcom Inc. and Intel Corp., of which the US government acquired a stake under his administration."
President Donald Trump has continued his purchases of municipal and corporate debt this fall, including bonds of companies affected by his administration’s policies
November 16, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Look at this criminal
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6/ We tracked down one of the “confirmed” Tren de Aragua members in detention in Indiana. Ludwing Jeanpier Parra Pérez told us he had no links to the gang. Criminal records show Parra was arrested for drug possession and driving without a license. The charges were dropped.
November 13, 2025 at 11:06 PM
6/ We tracked down one of the “confirmed” Tren de Aragua members in detention in Indiana. Ludwing Jeanpier Parra Pérez told us he had no links to the gang. Criminal records show Parra was arrested for drug possession and driving without a license. The charges were dropped.
I can't believe this is real. I must be losing it
Jeffrey Epstein to Lawrence Summers (both of whom are very bad people):
“i have met some very bad people , none as bad as trump. not one decent cell in his body. so yes- dangerous”
“i have met some very bad people , none as bad as trump. not one decent cell in his body. so yes- dangerous”
November 13, 2025 at 2:19 AM
I can't believe this is real. I must be losing it
Reverse foreshadowing...
November 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Reverse foreshadowing...
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Jeffrey Epstein in 2018: "i know how dirty donald is."
November 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Jeffrey Epstein in 2018: "i know how dirty donald is."
Rather: Why can't I push whatever gross narrative I want?
“I’ve been hearing that standards will be eliminated or severely cut back. Bari has told people that she wants to get rid of standards and is shocked that they have so much power. She also asked openly, ‘What’s the point of standards?’” one CBS source said.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Bari Weiss wants to take down ‘too much power’ CBS News Standards unit: sources
EXCLUSIVE: Internal rumblings within the newsroom come after the S&P head resigned and the network disbanded its vaunted Race and Culture unit.
www.independent.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Rather: Why can't I push whatever gross narrative I want?
They're reverse Robin Hood, it is disgusting
Let a single person feed their family with food stamps when they don't "deserve" the benefit and Republicans will be filled with such rage that they'll take away those benefits from millions of others.
Meanwhile the administration is doing this:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
Meanwhile the administration is doing this:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
November 11, 2025 at 1:21 PM
They're reverse Robin Hood, it is disgusting
Perhaps we can get a cut of his crypto
November 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Perhaps we can get a cut of his crypto
Just straight up stealing from the Treasury now, it's hideous
Look at this new outrage. To open govt, we're retroactively letting 8 Senators sue for $500K each over having had their J6 phone toll records looked at. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/u...
Spending Bill Would Pave Way for Senators to Sue Over Phone Searches
www.nytimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Just straight up stealing from the Treasury now, it's hideous
Should have let T ruin thanksgiving at least
like this is basically it, the melts melted under pressure
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Should have let T ruin thanksgiving at least
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11) The discussion about health care was useful PR, but covered up discussion over the power of the purse, which is fundamental. If the WH doesn't have to follow the law, it doesn't matter what you pass.
With the remaining approps bills + CR, Dems still could fight that fight. If they're smart
With the remaining approps bills + CR, Dems still could fight that fight. If they're smart
November 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
11) The discussion about health care was useful PR, but covered up discussion over the power of the purse, which is fundamental. If the WH doesn't have to follow the law, it doesn't matter what you pass.
With the remaining approps bills + CR, Dems still could fight that fight. If they're smart
With the remaining approps bills + CR, Dems still could fight that fight. If they're smart
I really hope they can control this simple narrative: "Trump wants poor people to starve. We couldn't let that happen."
Amid the talk about Dems "caving," we can also imagine senators hearing from anguished SNAP recipients who can't feed their kids, fed'l employees who can't pay their rent, and constituents who can't go home for T'giving, and figuring, we'll fight this battle another day www.axios.com/2025/11/09/s...
Deal to end government shutdown in reach
At least 10 Senate Democrats are expected to support a key procedural motion.
www.axios.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:37 PM
I really hope they can control this simple narrative: "Trump wants poor people to starve. We couldn't let that happen."
Literally loled
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Literally loled
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"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 7, 2025 at 1:33 AM
"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
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Jared Isaacman, the billionaire Space X fanboy picked to take over NASA, plans to eviscerate the agency
November 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Jared Isaacman, the billionaire Space X fanboy picked to take over NASA, plans to eviscerate the agency