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Well-behaved women rarely make history. (Views my own and may not reflect the views of my fine employer.)
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WOW. @haleaziz.bsky.social with a new scoop: ICE now gets a running list of every person who is going to be taking a domestic flight inside the United States from the TSA and runs it through their database looking for targets. This explains the Babson College student's arrest.
Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Spending almost 10 minutes of airtime today on CBS Mornings promoting/interviewing their new editor in chief/moderator for the EK special was ... a choice
CBS News, December 12, 2025
December 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
I miss him so much
I couldn’t leave Chicago without getting a cut from my old barber, Zariff!
December 12, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Indiana Republicans rejected a proposal to redraw the state's congressional maps despite a furious pressure campaign by Trump
Trump's Bid To Rig Indiana Congressional Map Goes Down In Flames
After two months of pressure and violent threats, Republican state senators voted against Trump's effort to eliminate two House seats held by Democrats.
www.huffpost.com
December 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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🚨 For the first time, Danish intelligence has identified the US as a potential security threat to the country under the Trump administration, amid ongoing geopolitical disputes over Greenland.

🚨 This is not normal.
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/10/f...
For first time, NATO ally lists America as security threat after Trump suggested doing what Russia did to Crimea - Euromaidan Press
For the first time, Danish intelligence has identified the US as a potential security threat to the country…
euromaidanpress.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Breaking news: U.S. forces seized an oil tanker near the Venezuelan coastline, President Trump said, a significant escalation against President Nicolás Maduro and his country’s oil-dependent economy.
U.S. seizes ‘very large’ oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, Trump says
The seizure was a significant escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his country’s oil-dependent economy.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
It's official: Tony Dokoupil moves from CBS Mornings to the anchor desk at CBS Evening News. Announced on the show this morning. www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/ton...
Tony Dokoupil named anchor of the "CBS Evening News"
Emmy Award-winning journalist Tony Dokoupil will anchor the "CBS Evening News" beginning on Jan. 5, 2026.
www.cbsnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The same idiot who got his hands all over Ariana Grande at the Wicked event (and jailed briefly) got made and kicked out of the Gaga concert.
Well done, Little Monsters.
December 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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JOHN DEERE: "Our US market has been the one under the most pressure . . . based on what’s happened with trade flows, what’s happened with tariffs .." We'll build "half as many tractors this year as we did two years ago."

@financialtimes.com $DE
www.ft.com/content/523a...
Donald Trump’s tariffs intensify strain on US farmers, Deere warns
Farming equipment giant is scaling back production at flagship tractor plant in Iowa
www.ft.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Interesting prediction with federal policy/PR/image and upcoming federal dietary guidelines all trending against ultra processed foods, not to mention inflation
The people want their Cheetos and Fritos but it'll cost more per crunch
December 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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A huge night for Democrats:

—They flip Miami's mayorship.
—They flip a state House district in Georgia that had voted Trump by 13%.
—They keep Albuquerque's mayorship, while the liberal faction flips city council.
—And they get big overperformances (+18 & +22) in 2 Florida specials.
December 10, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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BREAKING: Albuquerque's Democratic Mayor Tim Keller has won his reelection bid.

Immigration emerged as one key contrast in this race. Keller earlier this year issued an executive order limiting local collaboration with ICE, while challenger Darren White said he'd roll it back.
December 10, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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BREAKING: Democrats have *flipped* a seat in Georgia's state House tonight.

Democrat Eric Gisler has won the seat, which was previously held by a Republican who resigned this fall.

This is a red territory: Trump won the district by 13% in 2024.
December 10, 2025 at 2:06 AM
have American children even heard of pencils
Trump: "You can give up certain products. You could give up pencils. Because under the China policy, every child can get 37 pencils. They only need 1 or 2. They don't need that many. You always need steel. You don't need 37 dolls for your daughter. 2 or 3 is nice. So we're doing things right."
December 10, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Marco Rubio ordered diplomats to return to using Times New Roman font in official communications, calling his predecessor's decision to adopt Calibri a “wasteful” diversity move
Rubio Stages Font Coup: Times New Roman Ousts Calibri
The secretary of state called it a "wasteful" diversity move, according to an internal department cable seen by Reuters.
www.huffpost.com
December 10, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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CONFIRMED: Eileen Higgins, a Democrat, will be the new mayor of Miami.

She'll be the city's first Democratic mayor since the 1990s. She flipped the office from Republicans, and does so easily. She leads the DeSantis-endorsed Emilio González 59/41 right now with most ballots counted.
December 10, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Hundreds of immigrant children across the nation were detained for longer than the legal limit this summer, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has admitted in a court filing, alarming legal advocates who say the government is failing to safeguard children.
About 400 immigrant children were detained longer than the recommended limit, ICE admits
Legal advocates concerned over the prolonged detention of immigrant children in federal custody are sounding the alarm before the federal court. U.S.
bit.ly
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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polls about to start closing. reminder of tonight's stakes:

1. can Dems flip Miami mayor?
2. can Dems flip a legislative seat in GA?
3. can GOP flip Albuquerque mayor?
4. can Dems flip Albuquerque council?
5. and, um, can a Republican who thinks Italy helped steal 2020 election flip a FL leg seat?
December 9, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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POLITICO: You pardoned the former president of Honduras even though he was convicted in a massive intl drug trafficking scheme. How is that 0 tolerance on drug trafficking?

TRUMP: Well I don't know him and I know very little about him other than people said it was like an Obama-Biden type set up
December 9, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Oh man. 😔
December 9, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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The EPA has removed references to human-caused climate change from its website — tweaking some pages to focus on the “natural processes” driving climate change and wiping other pages.
The EPA is wiping mention of human-caused climate change from its website
Some pages have been tweaked to emphasize ‘natural forces’; others have been deleted entirely.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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“This is the most egregious example of a church-state violation in the military." taskandpurpose.com/culture/mari...
US Southern Command posts photo of Marine with ‘Jerusalem Cross’ patch
The command posted a photo of a Marine deployed to the Caribbean sporting a patch that was in violation of the service's uniform regulations.
taskandpurpose.com
December 9, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Trump’s envoys have reportedly given Zelensky just days to respond to a proposed peace deal requiring Kyiv to accept territorial losses in exchange for "unspecified U.S. security guarantees." Could TACO finally pull the trigger on Ukraine? Seems both inevitable and hard to believe.
Trump gives Zelenskyy ‘days’ to respond to peace proposal
Ukrainian president pressed by US envoys for a swift response with an aim to agree ceasefire with Russia ‘by Christmas’
www.ft.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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SCOOP — Gregg Phillips, a conspiracy theorist with no emergency management experience who helped produce the election-denying documentary ‘2000 Mules’ with Dinesh D’Souza and has faced numerous legal inquiries, has been named head of FEMA’s Office of Response and Recovery.

My story:
Conspiracy theorist election denier given FEMA’s second-most important role
Gregg Phillips will lead the Office of Response and Recovery, “the heart of what FEMA does.”
www.thehandbasket.co
December 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Once again, the job was not legally hers to resign from. That implies there was a choice. Legally, she didn't have one.
Don't use inaccurate framing supplied by that side.
Alina Habba’s resignation shows how the Trump administration is backing away from its outright defiance of the courts, @qjurecic.bsky.social argues.
The Trump Administration Actually Backed Down
Alina Habba’s resignation is a sign that some checks are still checking.
bit.ly
December 9, 2025 at 11:20 PM