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December 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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The top-10 carmakers by market cap make up 75% of global passenger car sales.

Tesla makes up less than 2%.

The Tesla bubble will be widely documented in history books.
December 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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While Mike Johnson is running around trying to act like he’s not the most incompetent Speaker in US history, we’re pushing hard to extend the ACA tax credits for millions of Americans.

We’re almost there, and you can help!
Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
December 5, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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#Trump pardoned Tim Leiweke — who his own DOJ indicted in July for rigging a public university’s arena bid—

It’s all a grift — Saudis to crypto to pardon seekers — everything gets turned into a revenue stream. With 1,500+ pardons already, clemency is a monetized market
December 4, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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They just don't seem to do numbers or facts very well...
December 5, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Heimir Hallgrímsson, the unflappable Icelandic dentist who has Ireland loving football again jrnl.ie/6877093
Heimir Hallgrímsson, the unflappable Icelandic dentist who has Ireland loving football again
The Ireland boss kept his cool as a nation lost theirs yesterday.
jrnl.ie
November 17, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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He knows they have the votes to filibuster in the Senate.

Or they have successfully destroyed everything showing he knew all about what Epstein was doing.
November 17, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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My New Pet Project To Distract Me From The Really Stupid Timeline We Find Ourselves Living In:

I'm reading the original novels that were the source material for a few of my favorite movies.

And how are all of YOU coping these days....? 🤯
November 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Analysis: The deal Senate Democrats struck to end the shutdown did not achieve what their party had said was its immovable bottom line.

The rift it caused between members of the same party sitting in the two houses of Congress is a familiar one.
Analysis | The two ends of the Capitol are worlds apart — as the founders intended
The shutdown fight showed the intended power struggle between the House and Senate.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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'Courses that “advocate race or gender ideology, sexual orientation, or gender identity” now require presidential approval at Texas A&M system campuses, the system Board of Regents decided Thursday.'

Much will rest on interpretations of 'advocate' and 'ideology'. Or will it? 1/4
Texas A&M Requires Approval for Courses That “Advocate” Certain Ideologies
Many faculty members decried the new restrictions on race- and gender-related courses as an assault on academic freedom. Meanwhile, the board also discussed a once-per-semester systemwide course revie...
www.insidehighered.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Tomorrow is the second meeting of MATER (Medievalists Against The Extreme Right) - if you want to come along, it's at 4pm, email rachel dot moss at northampton dot ac dot uk 🗃️
November 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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The line “vote for us or you’ll get the far right” doesn’t really work when the policies you’re enacting are barely distinguishable from what the far right propose.
November 17, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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November 16, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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So is Mike Johnson still going to oppose releasing the Epstein files after his lord and master just told Republicans to vote for it?
November 17, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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And then think of what a cornered psychopathic human being with the morals and instincts of a rat and control of over five thousand nuclear warheads would do.
This is a very dangerous moment for the country and the world. A cornered rat will do anything to escape.
November 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Thrilled to see Ruthless reviewed in the FT by Linda Colley, and to be placed among the FT's books of the week too! 😊

www.ft.com/content/67c1...
Ruthless by Edmond Smith — the brutal rise of Britain’s industrial power
The historian’s splendid account sets out the ideas, inventions and relentless exploitation that drove the nation’s growth from 1660-1800
www.ft.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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NEW: Andrew McCabe confirms he received a subpoena pursuant to yet another DOJ "investigation" into the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment on Russian election interference. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
McCabe Subpoenaed
Podcast Episode · UnJustified · 11/16/2025 · 1h 3m
podcasts.apple.com
November 16, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Hey Labour

Remember the majority of voters who believe in treating people decently and not stealing from those who've endured months and years of hardship fleeing war and persecution to seek a place of safety?

We're still over here 👋
November 17, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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November 17, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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November 16, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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My receipts don’t agree.
November 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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November 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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November 17, 2025 at 3:57 AM
A glib phrase that I wish #rte presenters would stop using “ah sure, you make your own luck” it simply isn’t true
November 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM