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Under Trump, US strikes on Somalia have doubled since last year. Why?
As Trump hits the Horn of Africa, experts caution against drone strikes, saying the US needs to invest in peacebuilding.
www.aljazeera.com
Just learned, despite my own ignorance, that the United States has been in a consistent state of war against Somalia since 1993.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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Gallego voted *yesterday* to confirm another Trump nominee for the Defense Department.
Gallego: "The reason why you have Article 1 power is because you don't want to let idiots like President Donald Trump make foreign policy decisions without their being a check and balance against that"
January 6, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Gallego voted *yesterday* to confirm another Trump nominee for the Defense Department.
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We cannot forget who was complicit on January 6th.
Ted Cruz fanned the flames of insurrection.
Ken Paxton provoked the rioters before the assault.
John Cornyn refused to investigate the attack.
They have forfeited their right to represent us in our nation’s Capitol.
Ted Cruz fanned the flames of insurrection.
Ken Paxton provoked the rioters before the assault.
John Cornyn refused to investigate the attack.
They have forfeited their right to represent us in our nation’s Capitol.
January 7, 2026 at 4:55 AM
We cannot forget who was complicit on January 6th.
Ted Cruz fanned the flames of insurrection.
Ken Paxton provoked the rioters before the assault.
John Cornyn refused to investigate the attack.
They have forfeited their right to represent us in our nation’s Capitol.
Ted Cruz fanned the flames of insurrection.
Ken Paxton provoked the rioters before the assault.
John Cornyn refused to investigate the attack.
They have forfeited their right to represent us in our nation’s Capitol.
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FYI:
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
January 7, 2026 at 4:47 AM
FYI:
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
In 1916 the U.S. signed an agreement for control of St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix, known as the “Danish West Indies,” in exchange for $25 million & a declaration that the U.S. would “not object to the Danish Govt extending their political & economic interests to the whole of Greenland.
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Turn off CBS. Listen to the @dailybeanspod.com.
January 7, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Turn off CBS. Listen to the @dailybeanspod.com.
The #Democrats are the political equivalent of the #Detroit 🦁
Finding ways to lose when we supposedly have the best players.
Finding ways to lose when we supposedly have the best players.
January 7, 2026 at 4:13 AM
The #Democrats are the political equivalent of the #Detroit 🦁
Finding ways to lose when we supposedly have the best players.
Finding ways to lose when we supposedly have the best players.
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Today, I joined my colleagues on the Senate steps to mark five years since the horrific January 6th attack on the United States Capitol. We remember the violence, honor the bravery of the Capitol Police, and renew our duty to protect democracy and our Constitution.
January 7, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Today, I joined my colleagues on the Senate steps to mark five years since the horrific January 6th attack on the United States Capitol. We remember the violence, honor the bravery of the Capitol Police, and renew our duty to protect democracy and our Constitution.
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Walz: "If they have emails showing that I have committed fraud, you should get those! Why aren't they putting them out there? Why aren't they turning them over to prosecutors? Right now they're hiding behind a veil of innuendo. They're protecting the biggest fraudster in the White House."
January 6, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Walz: "If they have emails showing that I have committed fraud, you should get those! Why aren't they putting them out there? Why aren't they turning them over to prosecutors? Right now they're hiding behind a veil of innuendo. They're protecting the biggest fraudster in the White House."
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The United States is behaving like a rogue state. The President has carried out an illegal act of war, kidnapped a foreign head of state, and is now threatening military action against NATO allies. This is a constitutional crisis.
Impeachment must be on the table.
Impeachment must be on the table.
January 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
The United States is behaving like a rogue state. The President has carried out an illegal act of war, kidnapped a foreign head of state, and is now threatening military action against NATO allies. This is a constitutional crisis.
Impeachment must be on the table.
Impeachment must be on the table.
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🚨BREAKING: The Department of Justice sued Arizona and Connecticut Tuesday, expanding its unprecedented campaign to force states to turn over their unredacted voter rolls.
The two new lawsuits bring the DOJ’s tally to 23 states and Washington D.C. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
The two new lawsuits bring the DOJ’s tally to 23 states and Washington D.C. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
'Put me in jail': Arizona sec. of state pledges defiance as DOJ sues more states over voter rolls
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 6, 2026 at 11:03 PM
🚨BREAKING: The Department of Justice sued Arizona and Connecticut Tuesday, expanding its unprecedented campaign to force states to turn over their unredacted voter rolls.
The two new lawsuits bring the DOJ’s tally to 23 states and Washington D.C. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
The two new lawsuits bring the DOJ’s tally to 23 states and Washington D.C. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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I am pleased to announce that I have commandeered my neighbor's home. This home will be sold at its Market Price, and that money will be controlled by me, to ensure it is used to benefit my neighbor and me! Thank you for your attention to this matter!
January 7, 2026 at 2:44 AM
I am pleased to announce that I have commandeered my neighbor's home. This home will be sold at its Market Price, and that money will be controlled by me, to ensure it is used to benefit my neighbor and me! Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Miller doesn’t want Greenland, he wants the US to be kicked out of NATO.
"Greenland belongs to its people," several European leaders said in a statement Tuesday.
European Leaders Vow To Defend Greenland As Stephen Miller Threatens U.S. Takeover
"Greenland belongs to its people," several European leaders said in a statement Tuesday.
www.forbes.com
January 7, 2026 at 3:58 AM
Miller doesn’t want Greenland, he wants the US to be kicked out of NATO.
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"Greenland belongs to its people," several European leaders said in a statement Tuesday.
European Leaders Vow To Defend Greenland As Stephen Miller Threatens U.S. Takeover
"Greenland belongs to its people," several European leaders said in a statement Tuesday.
www.forbes.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:20 PM
"Greenland belongs to its people," several European leaders said in a statement Tuesday.
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On today’s episode of @starwarslitpod.bsky.social — a breakdown of every Star Wars book and comic releasing in 2026 (so far). open.spotify.com/show/10zAhKU...
January 6, 2026 at 2:36 PM
On today’s episode of @starwarslitpod.bsky.social — a breakdown of every Star Wars book and comic releasing in 2026 (so far). open.spotify.com/show/10zAhKU...
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January 7, 2026 at 1:14 AM
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This will devastate millions of families who rely on these services to survive.
Make no mistake: this has nothing to do with supposed "fraud" or any other excuse Trump whips up. This is about enacting revenge on states that stand up to him and his cruel agenda.
Make no mistake: this has nothing to do with supposed "fraud" or any other excuse Trump whips up. This is about enacting revenge on states that stand up to him and his cruel agenda.
Trump Admin Says It's Cutting Welfare Funds To Blue States Over Alleged Minnesota Fraud
The cuts to several states come amid an escalating fraud fallout fueled by a dubious YouTube investigation of Minnesota
www.huffpost.com
January 6, 2026 at 6:45 PM
This will devastate millions of families who rely on these services to survive.
Make no mistake: this has nothing to do with supposed "fraud" or any other excuse Trump whips up. This is about enacting revenge on states that stand up to him and his cruel agenda.
Make no mistake: this has nothing to do with supposed "fraud" or any other excuse Trump whips up. This is about enacting revenge on states that stand up to him and his cruel agenda.
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The United States has been assassinating foreign leaders for at least 25 years and this has to stop.
Exclusive: In post-Maduro Venezuela, US eyes security chief as potential target, sources say
Venezuela's hardline interior minister could be at the top of Trump's target list unless he helps Interim President Delcy Rodriguez meet U.S. demands and keep order following the toppling of Nicolas M...
www.reuters.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:34 AM
The United States has been assassinating foreign leaders for at least 25 years and this has to stop.
If Venezuela has the worlds largest oil reserves and it’s no longer selling oil, why is the price going down?
January 7, 2026 at 2:30 AM
If Venezuela has the worlds largest oil reserves and it’s no longer selling oil, why is the price going down?
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Not just disappointed. Very disappointed.
January 7, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Not just disappointed. Very disappointed.
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Hakeem Jeffries talking in inarticulate circles on the Last Word tonight clearly demonstrates the need for new Dem leadership. We have the bench strength in the party to do so much better. We need strong messaging, a compelling plan and leaders able to inspire.
January 6, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Hakeem Jeffries talking in inarticulate circles on the Last Word tonight clearly demonstrates the need for new Dem leadership. We have the bench strength in the party to do so much better. We need strong messaging, a compelling plan and leaders able to inspire.
The US President is an acting dictator and the military leaders are right there with him.
It’s no longer a research project.
It’s no longer a research project.
The Hunt for Red October 1990 | Jack Ryan meets with Vice Admiral Jim Greer |
YouTube video by Binary Retro Clips
youtu.be
January 7, 2026 at 2:26 AM
The US President is an acting dictator and the military leaders are right there with him.
It’s no longer a research project.
It’s no longer a research project.
Pales in comparison to the fallout once the Epstein files are released.
Nascar commissioner resigns after damaging text messages revealed
Steve Phelps stepped down after 20 years at the racing circuit after damaging texts were revealed at an antitrust trial last year
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Pales in comparison to the fallout once the Epstein files are released.
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The Wrong Question About Venezuela
steadystate1.substack.com/p/the-wrong-...
"...[It's not what such an occupation would do to Venezuela. It is what it will do...to our military, our institutions, our constitutional order, and our understanding of who we are when we wield power beyond our borders."
steadystate1.substack.com/p/the-wrong-...
"...[It's not what such an occupation would do to Venezuela. It is what it will do...to our military, our institutions, our constitutional order, and our understanding of who we are when we wield power beyond our borders."
The Wrong Question About Venezuela
The Steady State | by Steven A. Cash
open.substack.com
January 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
The Wrong Question About Venezuela
steadystate1.substack.com/p/the-wrong-...
"...[It's not what such an occupation would do to Venezuela. It is what it will do...to our military, our institutions, our constitutional order, and our understanding of who we are when we wield power beyond our borders."
steadystate1.substack.com/p/the-wrong-...
"...[It's not what such an occupation would do to Venezuela. It is what it will do...to our military, our institutions, our constitutional order, and our understanding of who we are when we wield power beyond our borders."
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The U.S. is a rogue state which should be sanctioned and condemned by the international community for our flagrant violations of international law and the peace of the world. We won't be, because imperialists tend to stick together.
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/worl...
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/worl...
The US Is a Rogue State That Deserves to Be Sanctioned
Where is the international outrage over the US assault on Venezuela and kidnapping of Maduro?
www.thenation.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:02 PM
The U.S. is a rogue state which should be sanctioned and condemned by the international community for our flagrant violations of international law and the peace of the world. We won't be, because imperialists tend to stick together.
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/worl...
My latest in @thenation.com
www.thenation.com/article/worl...