Pinned
"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command." β George Orwell
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(AXIOS) - Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) told Axios in an interview Tuesday that, when he searched President Trump's name in the unredacted Epstein files the previous day, it came up "more than a million times."
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February 10, 2026 at 6:13 PM
(AXIOS) - Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) told Axios in an interview Tuesday that, when he searched President Trump's name in the unredacted Epstein files the previous day, it came up "more than a million times."
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BREAKING: ICE has been tracking the names of protesters in an internal database for several months, per Reuters
February 10, 2026 at 7:05 PM
BREAKING: ICE has been tracking the names of protesters in an internal database for several months, per Reuters
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β.. Its amazing how small they are,β he wrote, adding that they could record for 64 hours. βIβm installing them into Kleenex boxes now. Iβll bring them by later today.β
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February 10, 2026 at 7:06 PM
β.. Its amazing how small they are,β he wrote, adding that they could record for 64 hours. βIβm installing them into Kleenex boxes now. Iβll bring them by later today.β
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*LEAVITT: TRUMP FULLY SUPPORTS LUTNICK
February 10, 2026 at 7:08 PM
*LEAVITT: TRUMP FULLY SUPPORTS LUTNICK
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Kimbal Musk had relations with at least two women (girls?) pimped to him from Epstein. He should be kicked off the Tesla board.
February 10, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Kimbal Musk had relations with at least two women (girls?) pimped to him from Epstein. He should be kicked off the Tesla board.
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The swing in immigration restrictions began in the summer of 2024 and intensified in 2025 -- is almost certainly behind much, but not all, of the slowing in job creation.
February 10, 2026 at 5:56 PM
The swing in immigration restrictions began in the summer of 2024 and intensified in 2025 -- is almost certainly behind much, but not all, of the slowing in job creation.
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WH keeps 'pumping up' payrolls for tomorrow. Here's why. Revisions could wipe out all job growth last year. Zero. zip. nada.
(Note, downward revisions start in 2024, so not a simple politics story.)
(Note, downward revisions start in 2024, so not a simple politics story.)
February 10, 2026 at 5:54 PM
WH keeps 'pumping up' payrolls for tomorrow. Here's why. Revisions could wipe out all job growth last year. Zero. zip. nada.
(Note, downward revisions start in 2024, so not a simple politics story.)
(Note, downward revisions start in 2024, so not a simple politics story.)
The one thing he refuses to brag about, that his name is mentioned more than anyone else, more than anyone has ever seenβ¦
February 10, 2026 at 7:45 PM
The one thing he refuses to brag about, that his name is mentioned more than anyone else, more than anyone has ever seenβ¦
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Man, that can't be true. Keystone Kash explicitly testified to Congress that there was no evidence Epstein trafficked anyone to anyone else and had no co-conspirators.
Is it possible he lied? To Congress? Surely they'll hold him accountable, right?
Is it possible he lied? To Congress? Surely they'll hold him accountable, right?
February 10, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Man, that can't be true. Keystone Kash explicitly testified to Congress that there was no evidence Epstein trafficked anyone to anyone else and had no co-conspirators.
Is it possible he lied? To Congress? Surely they'll hold him accountable, right?
Is it possible he lied? To Congress? Surely they'll hold him accountable, right?
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Regarding Wexnerβ¦π
Amazing how fast
O-H I-O
turns to
S-H-H-H
when things get ugly.
Amazing how fast
O-H I-O
turns to
S-H-H-H
when things get ugly.
February 10, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Regarding Wexnerβ¦π
Amazing how fast
O-H I-O
turns to
S-H-H-H
when things get ugly.
Amazing how fast
O-H I-O
turns to
S-H-H-H
when things get ugly.
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BREAKING: Representative Ro Khanna said 6 men have been identified as co-conspirators with Epstein:
Salvatore Nuara, Zurab Mikeladze, Leonic Leonov, Nicola Caputo, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, and billionaire businessman Leslie Wexner.
Salvatore Nuara, Zurab Mikeladze, Leonic Leonov, Nicola Caputo, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, and billionaire businessman Leslie Wexner.
February 10, 2026 at 7:29 PM
BREAKING: Representative Ro Khanna said 6 men have been identified as co-conspirators with Epstein:
Salvatore Nuara, Zurab Mikeladze, Leonic Leonov, Nicola Caputo, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, and billionaire businessman Leslie Wexner.
Salvatore Nuara, Zurab Mikeladze, Leonic Leonov, Nicola Caputo, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, and billionaire businessman Leslie Wexner.
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A new 20-year plan for Grant Park calls for public bathrooms, better lake access and more. blockclubchi.co/4tpYPvA
February 10, 2026 at 6:01 PM
A new 20-year plan for Grant Park calls for public bathrooms, better lake access and more. blockclubchi.co/4tpYPvA
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Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, and Rodney Scott, the commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, repeatedly refused to answer questions about the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens last month by federal agents in Minneapolis during a House hearing. Follow live updates.
Trump Live Updates: ICE and Immigration Officials Face Questions Over Crackdown Across U.S.
nyti.ms
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, and Rodney Scott, the commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, repeatedly refused to answer questions about the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens last month by federal agents in Minneapolis during a House hearing. Follow live updates.
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The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument never stopped giving out brochures that describe Medgar Eversβ killer as a βracist,β despite reports saying they had been removed and later returned, says the monumentβs superintendent, Keena Graham.
Evers Monument Never Removed Brochures βNot One Second,β Superintendent Says, Disputing Reports
The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument never stopped giving out brochures, says the monumentβs superintendent, Keena Graham.
buff.ly
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument never stopped giving out brochures that describe Medgar Eversβ killer as a βracist,β despite reports saying they had been removed and later returned, says the monumentβs superintendent, Keena Graham.
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OPB has been the gold standard of journalism in this state for so many years, it's incredibly disheartening to hear what's been happening behind the scenes, especially from someone whose work I respect enormously!
This is easily the hardest thing I've ever had to write.
I Had a Dream Journalism Job. Here's Why I Quit.
The rot that hollowed out trust in corporate media finally reached OPB. I had to go.
westernedgemedia.substack.com
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
OPB has been the gold standard of journalism in this state for so many years, it's incredibly disheartening to hear what's been happening behind the scenes, especially from someone whose work I respect enormously!
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Republican Sen. Susan Collins, the Maine centrist who has clashed with President Trump, said Tuesday she will run for re-election.
Susan Collins Announces Run for Re-Election After Clashing With Trump
The Maine GOP senatorβs seat is a top target of Democrats in the midterm elections.
on.wsj.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Republican Sen. Susan Collins, the Maine centrist who has clashed with President Trump, said Tuesday she will run for re-election.
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ICE is giving local law enforcement financial incentives to collaborate: Entering ICEβs 287(g) program provides police departments with a $100,000 vehicle stipend and grants each officer certified to participate a $7,500 bonus.
Virginiaβs New Governor Ends ICE Program. Local Contracts Remain, For Now.
Abigail Spanberger left the 287(g) program, which empowered state law enforcement to detain immigrants. Will Democrats also bar local police and sheriffs from the program?
boltsmag.org
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
ICE is giving local law enforcement financial incentives to collaborate: Entering ICEβs 287(g) program provides police departments with a $100,000 vehicle stipend and grants each officer certified to participate a $7,500 bonus.
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Virginia Democrats gave the public its first look into their proposed redistricting map aimed at countering GOP gerrymanders nationwide.
If Virginians vote to pass the measure, the party could pick up as many as four more congressional seats ahead of the midterms.
If Virginians vote to pass the measure, the party could pick up as many as four more congressional seats ahead of the midterms.
Virginia Democrats release proposed map aimed at picking up 4 congressional seats
Virginiaβs congressional delegation could look a lot more blue.
www.democracydocket.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Virginia Democrats gave the public its first look into their proposed redistricting map aimed at countering GOP gerrymanders nationwide.
If Virginians vote to pass the measure, the party could pick up as many as four more congressional seats ahead of the midterms.
If Virginians vote to pass the measure, the party could pick up as many as four more congressional seats ahead of the midterms.
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Logan Square and Wicker Park neighbors said no to more delivery robots. blockclubchi.co/4aDojON
February 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Logan Square and Wicker Park neighbors said no to more delivery robots. blockclubchi.co/4aDojON
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We need to stop treating Trumpβs interference in midterms as a hypothetical. Heβs already interfering with the vote, as I told @briantylercohen.bsky.social. ICE terrorizing blue cities, DOJ demanding voter rolls, FBI seizing ballots all intended as voter suppression www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNfH...
Justice Department issues GRAVE THREAT ahead of election
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
www.youtube.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:03 PM
We need to stop treating Trumpβs interference in midterms as a hypothetical. Heβs already interfering with the vote, as I told @briantylercohen.bsky.social. ICE terrorizing blue cities, DOJ demanding voter rolls, FBI seizing ballots all intended as voter suppression www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNfH...
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Keena Graham, superintendent of the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in Jackson, Mississippi, said any updates to the monumentβincluding work to update the brochuresβare done in consultation with the Evers family.
Brochures Calling Medgar Eversβ Killer βRacistβ Still Available at Evers Home
Brochures detailing the true history of the racist who killed Medgar Evers are available at his memorialized home in Jackson, Mississippi.
buff.ly
February 10, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Keena Graham, superintendent of the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in Jackson, Mississippi, said any updates to the monumentβincluding work to update the brochuresβare done in consultation with the Evers family.
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If you had told me at the start of this administration that Howard Lutnick would be the most Epsteinβd if a highly Epsteinβd administration I would have taken one look at the guy and said no, not my Howard. Look at him, heβs perfect
February 10, 2026 at 5:08 PM
If you had told me at the start of this administration that Howard Lutnick would be the most Epsteinβd if a highly Epsteinβd administration I would have taken one look at the guy and said no, not my Howard. Look at him, heβs perfect
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The political dynamics of 2025 were shaped by Democrats and Republicans over-reading Trump's victory in the same way. That turns out to be a problem for a LOT of rich and powerful people who made a very large bet on the theory that MAGA had won the culture war. www.offmessage.net/p/trump-has-...
Trump Has Lost The Culture
And his greediest collaborators are awakening to the fact that they made a terrible bet.
www.offmessage.net
February 10, 2026 at 5:13 PM
The political dynamics of 2025 were shaped by Democrats and Republicans over-reading Trump's victory in the same way. That turns out to be a problem for a LOT of rich and powerful people who made a very large bet on the theory that MAGA had won the culture war. www.offmessage.net/p/trump-has-...
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see that's not particularly difficult messaging
I will not support any funding deal that puts money in the hands of Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, and this violent agency. Defund and abolish ICE now.
February 10, 2026 at 5:16 PM
see that's not particularly difficult messaging