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Good! Hegseth is out of control! He thinks he needs to prove himself to be an alpha-male bad a$$ but all he shows is that of a power-hungry frat boy. Get this boy under control!

#Pinks

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Senators to investigate Pete Hegseth ‘kill everybody’ allegations
GOP Senator Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Democratic Senator Jack Reed, announced the investigation in a joint statement
www.independent.co.uk
November 29, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Appears Venezuela is preparing for the likely upcoming strikes by strengthening positions for regime preservation:

Reports from Venezuela say the government is deploying militiamen and army units to the Colombian border and nearby tollbooths, moving to militarize the area.-Faytuks Network on X
November 29, 2025 at 7:31 PM
November 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"Everybody has opinions: I have them, you have them. And we are all told from the moment we open our eyes, that everyone is entitled to his or her opinion. Well, that’s horsepuckey, of course...
November 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Why I'm leaving Tesla:
November 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The 2026 National Park Pass is… cringy.
November 29, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Apparently Donnie needs them to kneel even lower?
November 29, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The Afghan immigrants living in the U.S. and now in the administration’s crosshairs were among the most extensively vetted, often undergoing years of security screening, experts and advocates say.

www.military.com/daily-news/2...
Trump Pushes for More Restrictions on Afghan Refugees. Experts Say Many Are Already in Place
The Afghan immigrants living in the U.S. and now in the administration’s crosshairs were among the most extensively vetted, often undergoing years of security screening, experts and advocates say.
www.military.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The official press release stated the action was taken “due to loss of trust and confidence in his ability to command” and emphasized commanders “are held to the highest standards of conduct and must consistently live above reproach.”

www.military.com/feature/2025...
MALS-36 Commander Relieved of Command Duties
The Marine Corps removed the commanding officer of MALS-36 in Okinawa after determining it had lost trust and confidence in his ability to lead.
www.military.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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🇷🇺The Russian Federation has begun selling gold from its state reserves due to worsening financial problems, according to Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service.

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November 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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🇺🇸🇻🇪🇨🇴 U.S. intelligence has shared information with the White House on suspected drug‑trafficking hubs in Venezuela and Colombia, according to the New York Times.
November 29, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Senate Republicans are racing to confirm a lawyer with a long list of crypto industry clients as the next Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair, a position that will hold wide sway over the industry. Mike Selig had dozens of crypto clients. Now he will be a key industry regulator.
This Commission That Regulates Crypto Could Be Just One Guy: An Industry Lawyer
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is a crypto regulator, and its sole member could be Trump nominee Mike Selig, a former crypto industry lawyer.
theintercept.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Elon Musk released a Wikipedia alternative, with pages written by his AI chatbot Grok.

The anti-woke Wikipedia alternative aims to create a parallel version of the truth for the right wing... alternative facts

theintercept.com/2025/11/26/g...
Elon Musk's Anti-Woke Wikipedia Is Calling Hitler “The Führer”
Grokipedia, the anti-woke Wikipedia alternative, aims to create a parallel version of the truth for the right wing.
theintercept.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
We must recognize that the untruthful words of a president, no matter how far-fetched, have real-life consequences for the activists on the receiving end.

theintercept.com/2025/11/29/m...
Newly Unveiled Photos of MLK Jr. Show Depth of NYPD’s Surveillance
After J. Edgar Hoover cast civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. as a “liar,” the New York City Police Department’s spy unit heeded the call.
theintercept.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Local civil defense workers estimate there are still 10,000 bodies buried under the rubble.

“The face is unrecognizable. Only a shoe, a wallet, a bracelet tells you who they were.”

The unknown bodies, often only skulls or skeletons, go to a cemetery for the unnamed.
Gaza’s Civil Defense Forces Keep Digging for 10,000 Missing Bodies
Gazan civil workers describe pulling decomposing bodies from collapsed buildings, and digging in hopes that someone remains alive.
theintercept.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:18 PM
D0D contracting documents offer one of the most concrete indications of the Pentagon’s plans for operations in the Caribbean for the next 3 years.

The documents earmark food supplies for almost every branch of the U.S. military, including the Coast Guard, Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
U.S. Military Documents Indicate Plans to Keep Troops in Caribbean Through 2028
As rumors of a U.S. war on Venezuela swirl, military documents show plans to feed a buildup of troops in the region for years.
theintercept.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Approx 85,000 sellers took their homes off the market in Sept, up 28% from Sept 2024 & the highest level for that month in 8 years. 70% of listings in September were on the market for 60 days or longer. Prices remain 50% higher than they were just 5 yrs ago, as the market approaches its slow season
Sellers are taking their homes off the market at the fastest pace in nearly a decade
Home sellers are taking their homes off the market at a fast clip, because they are sitting for more than 60 days and prices are weakening.
www.cnbc.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Russia is set to allocate at least $166 billion for its war against Ukraine in 2026, according to the new budget law signed by President Vladimir Putin.
November 29, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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U.S. intelligence agencies have provided the White House with coordinates of suspected drug facilities in Venezuela and Colombia, according to sources.- NYT
November 29, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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🇺🇦 Andriy Yermak:

“I was shamed, and my dignity was not defended despite the fact that I have been in Kyiv since February 24, 2022. I don’t want to create problems for Volodymyr Zelensky, so I’m going to the front. I am an honest and decent person. We will probably meet again. Glory to Ukraine!”
November 29, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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🇷🇺🇺🇦 Infographic map of yesterday’s combined attack.
The main strike vector is directed at Kyiv.
November 29, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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NEW: The New York Times got a State Dept. cable telling diplomats to destroy visas that had been approved and printed to give to Afghans. And diplomats are told to do scheduled interviews but not grant visas. US shuts all legal entry routes for Afghans. Our story: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/u...
Trump Pauses All Asylum Applications and Halts Visas for Afghans
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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🎯 @robsandia.bsky.social on Private School Vouchers (for the wealthy) — “CALL THEIR BLUFF… if they want public dollars, they should have to follow the same rules as public schools… it’s not a ‘COMPETITION’ when not everyone is playing by the same rules.”

(cc: Speaker Sexton)
November 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Reup: We know that Afghan counterinsurgency veteran Rahmanullah Lakanwal passed multiple vettings before he allegedly murdered Sarah Beckstrom. The Afghan counterinsurgency veteran who FAILED his subsequent vetting, before murdering, is Whiskey Pete Hegseth.

www.emptywheel.net/2025/11/29/m...
Murder - emptywheel
We don't know why Rahmanullah Lakanwal allegedly targeted two members of West Virginia's National Guard, just like we don't know the real reason Pete Hegseth keeps targeting boats for murder in the Ca...
www.emptywheel.net
November 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM