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"TACO doesn’t only apply to diplomatic or economic missions, Trump always chickens out of a lot of things, including the Super Bowl on February 8 this year."

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Trump TACOs Super Bowl For Reason You Won't Believe

TACO doesn't only apply to diplomatic or economic missions, Trump always chickens out of a lot of things, including the Super Bowl on February 8 this year. Why is he doing it? That's the comical

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January 25, 2026 at 11:58 PM

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"More details emerge about the death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis Saturday, most notably that all ten of the rounds which were fired into his body were discharged after he was disarmed."

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Read Obamas' Statement Of Moral Clarity On ICE In Minnesota

More details emerge about the death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis Saturday, most notably that all ten of the rounds which were fired into his body were discharged after he was disarmed. So an unarmed

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January 25, 2026 at 11:56 PM

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Sunday Furkids! Happy Australia Day!

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Furkids on Australia Day

Australia Day is January 26, and it's a holiday. This year, it falls on a Monday, so we're in the midst of an Australia Day long weekend. Australians do love a long weekend, and so

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January 25, 2026 at 1:20 PM

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"Bluntly, I can’t handle thinking about what happened up there today."

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PM Mark Carney Is A Better Subject Than Minneapolis Is Right Now

Bluntly, I can’t handle thinking about what happened up there today. Maybe I’ll be able to handle it tomorrow. Instead, we shall hop into the “WayBack” machine and PM Carney’s Davos speech. Apparently...

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January 25, 2026 at 12:01 PM

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"Who could have predicted this would happen?"

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MAGA Speaks Out On Pam B(l)ondi

Who could have predicted this would happen? Likely not any of us. MAGA is un-ha-ppy. She did something that is so lame she might as well not have bothered, because there was no *point* to

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January 25, 2026 at 11:59 AM

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"You know someone is upset when they say something like this."

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Whitewash Attempt At The Judiciary Committee Public Hearing

You know someone is upset when they say something like this. The organization is reputable. There are email lists. The founder is pissed off and doesn’t care who knows it. Considering the subject matt...

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January 25, 2026 at 11:57 AM

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"Ever wonder why some people think in slow motion?"
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Unnerving Claim Emphasized By Jack Smith

[Edit: No insult or discomfort intended to anyone regarding what happened in Minneapolis today.] Ever wonder why some people think in slow motion? Here it is, two days after Mr. Smith’s testimony, and...

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January 25, 2026 at 12:46 AM

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"I’m not going to link to what’s exploding on Twitter/X right now but I do feel that you need to know about it."

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"Invoke Insurrection Act NOW" Trends On X

I'm not going to link to what's exploding on Twitter/X right now but I do feel that you need to know about it. The platform is exploding with demands to invoke the Insurrection Act based

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January 24, 2026 at 8:52 PM

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"We have another tragedy in Minneapolis."

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Law Abiding Citizen Shot Dead

We have another tragedy in Minneapolis. On January 7 Renee Good was shot to death in her car and the cover story was that the car "hit" the ICE officer and he "suffered internal injuries."

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January 24, 2026 at 7:12 PM

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"It is not safe to be on the streets of Minneapolis these days."

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Walz Begs Trump To Remove "Thousands Of Violent, Untrained" Officers After Second Fatal Shooting

It is not safe to be on the streets of Minneapolis these days. A second fatal shooting by ICE has taken place, of a 51-year-old man, apparently gunned down while he lay on the ground.

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January 24, 2026 at 7:11 PM

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"This makes complete sense insofar as Greenland is now off Trump’s radar."

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Trump Threatens Canada Again

This makes complete sense insofar as Greenland is now off Trump's radar. Now we find ourselves back to Trump harassing our good neighbor to the north and our staunchest ally. It is unbelievable to mos...

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January 24, 2026 at 7:05 PM

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"The inhabitants of Greenland have gone through it all with Donald Trump:"

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"Trump, We Don't Like You" Love Notes From Greenland

The inhabitants of Greenland have gone through it all with Donald Trump: they have mocked him with AI polar bears and penguins, they have refused to host Usha Vance on a state visit, they have

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January 24, 2026 at 3:37 PM

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January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026

Tens of thousands of Minnesotans took to the streets today in bitter cold temperatures with wind chills of -20°F (–28°C) to protest the occupation of Minneapolis and St.

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January 24, 2026 at 2:19 PM

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"Okay, so I’d intended to do this a couple of days ago and lost the tab until just now."

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A Quick Fly-By

Okay, so I’d intended to do this a couple of days ago and lost the tab until just now. This one is going to be fast and effort-free. The title picture was seen projected on

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January 24, 2026 at 1:37 PM

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"It’s both amazing and amusing that Republicans don’t think about going up against Jack Smith with questions."

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The Score: Jack Smith Wins, Rep Ben Cline Loses So Badly He Is Underwater

It’s both amazing and amusing that Republicans don’t think about going up against Jack Smith with questions. They don’t think things through. And this particular one, well, we know who came out on top...

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January 24, 2026 at 1:35 PM

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"There’s been lots of coverage of Trump’s approval, or rather sinking approval ratings."

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Vance Has A Young Republican Male (Charlie Kirk's Followers) Problem

There's been lots of coverage of Trump's approval, or rather sinking approval ratings. Not so much when it comes to his VP, J.D. "Chameleon" Vance. Well, just so you know like Trump, Vance is underwat...

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January 24, 2026 at 1:27 PM

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"How nice of them to stop FEMA layoffs when there’s a storm barreling across the country."

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FEMA Can’t Use A 3 Letter Word

How nice of them to stop FEMA layoffs when there’s a storm barreling across the country. At least Krispi hasn’t killed it yet. She’s going to, though. But that’s a story for another day, because

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January 24, 2026 at 1:24 PM

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"Talk about Freudian slips, this is a whole Freudian lingerie chest in one sentence."

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"You Don't Turn the Titanic Around Overnight" No, J.D., It Sank In Fact

Talk about Freudian slips, this is a whole Freudian lingerie chest in one sentence. J.D. Vance actually got up in front of a crowd and compared the Trump economy to the Titanic, which as you

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January 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM

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"You already know ICE and so many DHS agents that work with them are cruel."

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10th Grader's iPhone "Confiscated" During ICE Arrest - Agent Then PAWNS It!

You already know ICE and so many DHS agents that work with them are cruel. As is so often said the cruelty is the point. They often make a point of beating and injuring people

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January 23, 2026 at 9:48 PM

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"Disclaimer: I know the picture is horrible, but it’s the only one I could find showing the smoke. There is no sorrow for this man, none, because if you think ICE is d*cks, this guy is ICE on steroids."

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