Retired Principal
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December 3, 2025 at 6:04 AM
December 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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A day after it was reported Pete Hegseth ordered the murder of two men clinging to the wreckage of a boat that was already bombed by US forces
Trump threatened to blow up commercial airline flights into and out of Venezuela. This is what terrorists do
I repeat
We are being governed by psychopaths
Trump threatened to blow up commercial airline flights into and out of Venezuela. This is what terrorists do
I repeat
We are being governed by psychopaths
November 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
A day after it was reported Pete Hegseth ordered the murder of two men clinging to the wreckage of a boat that was already bombed by US forces
Trump threatened to blow up commercial airline flights into and out of Venezuela. This is what terrorists do
I repeat
We are being governed by psychopaths
Trump threatened to blow up commercial airline flights into and out of Venezuela. This is what terrorists do
I repeat
We are being governed by psychopaths
The holocaust was horrific and inexcusable. Jews suffered and died. That is not an excuse for Israel to behave illegally today.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The holocaust was horrific and inexcusable. Jews suffered and died. That is not an excuse for Israel to behave illegally today.
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Mid-decade redistricting was “the president trying to save his own skin by holding a majority in Congress,” Walker said. “It’s so that he’s not impeached again. That’s all this is about.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
November 29, 2025
In the wake of yesterday’s report from Alex Horton and Ellen Nakashima of the Washington Post that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered Special Operations to kill the survivors of a September 2 stri...
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November 30, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Mid-decade redistricting was “the president trying to save his own skin by holding a majority in Congress,” Walker said. “It’s so that he’s not impeached again. That’s all this is about.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
November 29, 2025 at 1:13 PM
November 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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He is keeping poorer families out of these professions. It’s modern day red-lining.
November 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
He is keeping poorer families out of these professions. It’s modern day red-lining.
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MAJOR: The Trump Administration has been caught lying about the D.C. shooting suspect.
The truth: He was vetted by Trump. He had a CIA badge, worked with the CIA in Afghanistan, and granted asylum by Trump in April.
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The truth: He was vetted by Trump. He had a CIA badge, worked with the CIA in Afghanistan, and granted asylum by Trump in April.
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Major Update: The Trump Administration Caught Lying About D.C. Shooting Suspect as CIA Ties Exposed
Good afternoon, everyone.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:24 PM
MAJOR: The Trump Administration has been caught lying about the D.C. shooting suspect.
The truth: He was vetted by Trump. He had a CIA badge, worked with the CIA in Afghanistan, and granted asylum by Trump in April.
Spread this everywhere. Subscribe to support my work, even on Thanksgiving:
The truth: He was vetted by Trump. He had a CIA badge, worked with the CIA in Afghanistan, and granted asylum by Trump in April.
Spread this everywhere. Subscribe to support my work, even on Thanksgiving:
A must read… open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
Russian Unreality and American Weakness
Notes from a bizarre moment of diplomatic history
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November 24, 2025 at 10:48 AM
A must read… open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
Reuters has confirmed that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was quietly shut down eight months early after reports showed it had wasted more than $21.7 billion, froze projects, rehired thousands it had fired, and ultimately increased federal spending open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
NEWS: Trump Shares Image of Him as King and Renews Threats Against Opposition Lawmakers
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November 24, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Reuters has confirmed that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was quietly shut down eight months early after reports showed it had wasted more than $21.7 billion, froze projects, rehired thousands it had fired, and ultimately increased federal spending open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
November 22, 2025 at 1:14 PM
November 21, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Ought to be front-page headlines.
Trump is calling for the six Democratic lawmakers who urged the military not to follow any illegal orders to be arrested, and he’s reposting replies saying they should be hanged and calling them terrorists.
November 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Ought to be front-page headlines.
November 19, 2025 at 3:56 PM
By any and every measure, in other words, Donald Trump is the most corrupt person to ever sit in the Oval Office. And if the A plot is his authoritarian aspirations, then its B plot is his shameless and pervasive corruption. The White House Gold Rush Is On www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/o...
Opinion | The White House Gold Rush Is On
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November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
By any and every measure, in other words, Donald Trump is the most corrupt person to ever sit in the Oval Office. And if the A plot is his authoritarian aspirations, then its B plot is his shameless and pervasive corruption. The White House Gold Rush Is On www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/o...
November 19, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Quiet, Piggy.” We shouldn’t forget that the president of the United States uttered those words in this moment.
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"Quiet Piggy!"
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November 19, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Quiet, Piggy.” We shouldn’t forget that the president of the United States uttered those words in this moment.
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This “is not law enforcement,” they wrote; “it is terror.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
November 13, 2025
We are watching the ideology of the far-right MAGAs smash against reality, with President Donald J.
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November 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM
This “is not law enforcement,” they wrote; “it is terror.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
This is now a messaging campaign. It is an opportunity to make sure that every American knows two things: Republicans raised their premiums and Democrats tried to stop them. open.substack.com/pub/messageb...
How Democrats Can Get Past the Shutdown Debacle
The end of the shutdown was a disaster, but we have to put it behind us and move forward.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This is now a messaging campaign. It is an opportunity to make sure that every American knows two things: Republicans raised their premiums and Democrats tried to stop them. open.substack.com/pub/messageb...
This debacle is reflective of the biggest fissure in the Democratic Party today - not progressive versus moderate, but fight versus fold. open.substack.com/pub/emilyiny...
TOP 5 TAKEAWAYS FROM THE SHUTDOWN FIGHT
+ What You Can Do About It
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November 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
This debacle is reflective of the biggest fissure in the Democratic Party today - not progressive versus moderate, but fight versus fold. open.substack.com/pub/emilyiny...
No other advanced capitalist nation subjects its working families to as much fear and uncertainty over jobs, wages, health, and retirement as does America open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Musk and Mamdani: The End of Harsh Capitalism?
In opposite ways, Musk and Mamdani pose the same question
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November 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
No other advanced capitalist nation subjects its working families to as much fear and uncertainty over jobs, wages, health, and retirement as does America open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
The crash could be brutal. “When sentinels sleep, fraudsters flourish; www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Pushing Us Toward a Crash. It Could Be 1929 All Over Again.
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November 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The crash could be brutal. “When sentinels sleep, fraudsters flourish; www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
a ruling gutting Section 2 would effectively reset map protections to pre-1965 Jim Crow levels, seriously threatening all progress made toward fair representation for Black voters and other voters of color. open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
How to Counter Trump's Coming Election Tricks
Publisher's Roundup 43
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November 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
a ruling gutting Section 2 would effectively reset map protections to pre-1965 Jim Crow levels, seriously threatening all progress made toward fair representation for Black voters and other voters of color. open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
An atmosphere of fear prevailed in America. McCarthy’s power grew because of silence and self-preservation. It only came to an end when others finally said “enough.” It didn’t take an army or a rebellion. It took American common sense and persistence. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
What the Frogs Know
Boil the pot too fast and the frogs feel the heat.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:46 PM
An atmosphere of fear prevailed in America. McCarthy’s power grew because of silence and self-preservation. It only came to an end when others finally said “enough.” It didn’t take an army or a rebellion. It took American common sense and persistence. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...