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Kathy L Weiss
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Writer/editor, granny to five, runner, humanitarian, who knows we are more alike than we are different. Except vis-a-vis crimes and corruption. I have a ❤️ for anyone touched by the devastating disease known as #ALS. Slava Ukraine! No DMs, please!
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Trump’s emerging health care plan could put GOP leaders in a bind
President Trump’s germinal proposal to extend ObamaCare subsidies has created new headaches for GOP leaders on Capitol Hill.  Since 2010, when the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted by form…
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November 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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"Dumbfounded" GOP?!

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Republicans dumbfounded by Trump’s calls for harsh retribution against Democratic lawmakers
President Trump’s heated rhetorical attacks on Democratic lawmakers, whom he called out as “traitors” who deserve to be jailed, have left his Republican allies in Washington dumbfounded and s…
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November 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Looks like labor in Trump's economy is under stress:

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Private payroll losses accelerated in the past four weeks, ADP reports
Private companies lost an average of 13,500 jobs a week over the past four weeks, ADP said Tuesday.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Is angering nursing students and PAs his strategy??

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New limits on school loans could narrow physician and nurse pipeline, educators warn
Under new Trump administration rules, students won't be able to borrow as much for medical or nursing school or some other health professions.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Controversial US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ends aid operations
Hundreds of Palestinians were killed while seeking food amid chaotic scenes near GHF's sites.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Why Trump Won’t Face Prosecution This Time Around:

Any public official considering an inquiry into the Trump administration risks his or her career and a possible sentence to prison.
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Opinion | Why Trump Won’t Face Prosecution This Time Around
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November 25, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Trump’s Broken Promise to Confront Corporate Power: He's Actually Using it to Consolidate Political Power www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Broken Promise to Confront Corporate Power
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November 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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It's almost as if...everything Trump touches is a scam:

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The Trump Mobile phone is nowhere to be found after months of delay
Trump Mobile has posted conflicting photos of the phone and scrubbed mention of its “Made in the USA” promise.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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They think Trump's health care plan will save them? Ha!

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November 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Someone needs to stop the violent rhetoric of Donald Trump:

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Rep. Jason Crow faces death threats amid Trump's 'seditious' claim
Rep. Jason Crow announced Friday that his office received death threats after President Donald Trump called his behavior "seditious" and "punishable by death."
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November 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Did they throw out the plan that favors Russia? Uh, no.

U.S. and Ukraine Hail ‘Meaningful Progress’ on Peace Plan www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/w...
U.S. and Ukraine Hail ‘Meaningful Progress’ on Peace Plan
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November 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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The Trump Trade is Unraveling
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The Trump Trade is Unraveling
Tells from the crypto crash
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November 24, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Trump’s Neville Chamberlain Prize www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Neville Chamberlain Prize
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November 23, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Pushback on Trump's #Hemp ban:

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Des Moines Business heading to D.C. after Federal hemp rule changes threaten closure
Federal changes to hemp rules could force a Des Moines business to close after new THC limits would eliminate most of its products.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Trump Has Put the Military in an Impossible Situation. Congress Must Step In and DO THEIR JOB! www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...
Opinion | Trump Has Put the Military in an Impossible Situation
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November 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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We’re Seeing What a No-Immigration Economy Looks Like www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...
Opinion | We’re Seeing What a No-Immigration Economy Looks Like
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November 23, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Brazil knows what to do with a criminal, even a former president. If only...

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Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro arrested for allegedly plotting escape ahead of prison term
A judge claimed the far-right former president was intent on escaping just days before he was set to begin his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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If you're not angry yet, this will put you over the top:

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Nursing is no longer considered a ‘professional degree’ by Trump administration under new bill
Nursing has been excluded as a “professional degree” by the Trump administration as the Department of Education prepares to make massive cuts to providing student loans.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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C'mon, #Congress! Do your jobs! Students and teachers deserve better!

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Schools fear disruptions as the White House begins dismantling the Education Department
The Trump administration is steaming forward on its plan to dismantle the Education Department.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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NO! Criminals are locked up for a reason! How is this even ok?!

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Colorado officials, county clerks urge Polis not to transfer Tina Peters to federal custody
Allies of Peters, the former clerk behind bars for her role in an election conspiracy theory scheme, have pushed for her transfer as a strategy to free her.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Trump Offers a Ukraine Peace Plan the Kremlin Can Love www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/u...
Trump Offers a Ukraine Peace Plan the Kremlin Can Love
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November 22, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Trump's Putin-friendly 28-point plan doesn't help Ukraine. What would? Read this without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o...
Opinion | What Will It Really Take to End the War in Ukraine?
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November 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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The Real Reason Trump Is Fawning Over Saudi Arabia’s Ruler: Oil, Baby! Black gold, Texas Tea! At the Expense of Renewables

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Opinion | The Real Reason Trump Is Fawning Over Saudi Arabia’s Ruler
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November 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Is Trump implementing Putin's Mariupol Plan outlined in Robert Mueller's report? Pay attention, Americans! open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
November 21, 2025
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian people today.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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NEW: Colorado’s county election clerks (majority Republican) implore Gov Polis (D) not to release Tina Peters to the Trump administration. Their joint letter says it would be a slap in the face to clerks who endure threats due to Peters’ election rigging conspiracy theories.
November 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM