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Not doing anything and therefore not getting anything done can be so stressful.
This again shows that the US power and money elite are corrupt to the core.
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/n...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/n...
Billionaire Called Epstein a ‘Blessing’ as They Made Deals
www.nytimes.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
This again shows that the US power and money elite are corrupt to the core.
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/n...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/n...
Just saw this on rawstory. I wonder why the main news organizations have not reported it.
www.rawstory.com/trump-epstei...
www.rawstory.com/trump-epstei...
Witness told FBI Trump threatened to ‘disappear’ girl and have her ‘whole family killed’
Under penalty of perjury, a witness told the FBI back in 2016 that they had “personally witnessed” President Donald Trump threaten to “disappear” a girl and have her entire family killed, according to...
www.rawstory.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Just saw this on rawstory. I wonder why the main news organizations have not reported it.
www.rawstory.com/trump-epstei...
www.rawstory.com/trump-epstei...
Kevin Hassett is many things, but a "top economist" definitely not among them.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/b...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/b...
For Hassett, Loyalty to Trump Became a Liability in Fed Race
www.nytimes.com
January 31, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Kevin Hassett is many things, but a "top economist" definitely not among them.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/b...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/b...
US is out of control. Sounds about right.
www.newsweek.com/americans-us...
www.newsweek.com/americans-us...
71 percent of Americans say US is "out of control" under Trump
The picture from the polling data was not positive for the president even among voter groups favorable to him.
www.newsweek.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:15 AM
US is out of control. Sounds about right.
www.newsweek.com/americans-us...
www.newsweek.com/americans-us...
Very insightful opinion piece.
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/o...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/o...
Opinion | The Right Is Furious With Liberal White Women
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Very insightful opinion piece.
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/o...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/o...
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I do this all the time. No hassle, everything has arrived as promised. Haven’t ordered a thing from
A-holeazon in almost two years now. Satisfying too.
A-holeazon in almost two years now. Satisfying too.
January 10, 2026 at 2:41 PM
I do this all the time. No hassle, everything has arrived as promised. Haven’t ordered a thing from
A-holeazon in almost two years now. Satisfying too.
A-holeazon in almost two years now. Satisfying too.
Beautiful couple and beautiful message.
Merry Christmas! Michelle and I hope you have a wonderful holiday filled with light and joy.
December 26, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Beautiful couple and beautiful message.
It looks like Canada is not taking advantage of the situation south of the border to attract the best talents from abroad.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Chinese students take Ottawa to court over study permit delays | CBC News
Dozens of Chinese graduate students are accusing Ottawa of discrimination because their study permit applications have been left in limbo for months, preventing them from beginning their advanced degr...
www.cbc.ca
December 1, 2025 at 4:18 PM
It looks like Canada is not taking advantage of the situation south of the border to attract the best talents from abroad.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
The world will have China to thank if we can avoid annihilation due to climate change.
For the first time on record, renewable energy generated more electricity for the planet than coal, a new report says. n.pr/47hcegr
Renewable energy outpaces coal for electricity generation in historic first, report says
For the first time on record, renewable energy generated more electricity for the planet than coal, a new report says.
n.pr
October 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
The world will have China to thank if we can avoid annihilation due to climate change.
It is a good time to remind ourselves our shopping choices have far-reaching consequences. Boycott Amazon.
I cannot think of a better time to boycott Amazon
Can you?
Can you?
October 7, 2025 at 12:13 PM
It is a good time to remind ourselves our shopping choices have far-reaching consequences. Boycott Amazon.
Those interested in the effects of the shutdown, check out this thread.
Trump's CEA is circulating its estimate of the economic cost of the government shutdown.
But, BREAKING: It's wrong. It makes a simple arithmetic error. And it's dishonest.
Surprising, I know. 🧵
But, BREAKING: It's wrong. It makes a simple arithmetic error. And it's dishonest.
Surprising, I know. 🧵
October 2, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Those interested in the effects of the shutdown, check out this thread.
Just a thought about the government shutdown. Now that the Trump-appointed EPA chief is shut down as well, maybe air and water quality is getting better?
October 1, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Just a thought about the government shutdown. Now that the Trump-appointed EPA chief is shut down as well, maybe air and water quality is getting better?
What an inspiring leader! She tells the truth and stands up for the people.
AOC: I think there's two things that are happening at once: One, there absolutely is an unprecedented abuse of power, destruction of norms, erosion of our government and our democracy in order to prop up an authoritarian style of governance
However, they are weaker than they look…
However, they are weaker than they look…
October 1, 2025 at 3:44 AM
What an inspiring leader! She tells the truth and stands up for the people.
"Defenders of free speech"? It has always been about trying to get people who have different opinions fired.
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
She Was Fired for a Comment on Her Private Facebook Account
www.nytimes.com
September 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
"Defenders of free speech"? It has always been about trying to get people who have different opinions fired.
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
No wonder people claim about biased reporting against China. NYT, which is better than most, cannot resist the temptation to attack China even though everything China announced appeared to be positive to the world.
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/27/w...
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/27/w...
China’s Small Steps Look Bigger Next to Trump’s Retreat
www.nytimes.com
September 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
No wonder people claim about biased reporting against China. NYT, which is better than most, cannot resist the temptation to attack China even though everything China announced appeared to be positive to the world.
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/27/w...
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/27/w...
Hot (pun intended) take: don't take medical advice from someone who suggests that you inject bleach into your body.
September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Hot (pun intended) take: don't take medical advice from someone who suggests that you inject bleach into your body.
If this is not the sign of a bubble, I don't know what is.
www.cnbc.com/2025/09/23/t...
www.cnbc.com/2025/09/23/t...
Tether reportedly seeks lofty $500 billion valuation in capital raise
The crypto company is looking to raise between $15 billion and $20 billion in exchange for a roughly 3% stake through a private placement, the report said.
www.cnbc.com
September 23, 2025 at 10:20 PM
If this is not the sign of a bubble, I don't know what is.
www.cnbc.com/2025/09/23/t...
www.cnbc.com/2025/09/23/t...
I admire her confidence that her husband is in heaven. Being sure and being wrong are not mutually exclusive.
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/u...
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/u...
For Erika Kirk, a Husband’s Life Cut Short by Violence He Seemed to Foresee
www.nytimes.com
September 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
I admire her confidence that her husband is in heaven. Being sure and being wrong are not mutually exclusive.
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/u...
Gift article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/u...
This is one for the ages.
youtu.be/_GXNJ3V9lzg?...
youtu.be/_GXNJ3V9lzg?...
Jon Stewart's Post-Kimmel Primer on Free Speech in the Glorious Trump Era | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
youtu.be
September 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
This is one for the ages.
youtu.be/_GXNJ3V9lzg?...
youtu.be/_GXNJ3V9lzg?...
Real leaders have the courage to stand up to violence. They will not use a difficult moment like this to incite more violence to their advantage.
Shapiro: Censorship, using the long arm of government to silence people, to silence businesses and nonprofits, and restrict their right to free speech, that will not solve this problem.
September 17, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Real leaders have the courage to stand up to violence. They will not use a difficult moment like this to incite more violence to their advantage.
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So much for the free speech commitments of thin skinned tech billionaires. They waited for a lame excuse to fire @karenattiah.bsky.social after she declined to take their buyout, which I knew they would do since they are nothing if not unsurprising, and here we are open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
open.substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
So much for the free speech commitments of thin skinned tech billionaires. They waited for a lame excuse to fire @karenattiah.bsky.social after she declined to take their buyout, which I knew they would do since they are nothing if not unsurprising, and here we are open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...
My Head Talks on Bloomberg
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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My Head Talks on Bloomberg
On tariffs, housing and more
open.substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
My Head Talks on Bloomberg
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Great satire from the Onion.
September 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Great satire from the Onion.