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Retired USAF officer and HS math teacher. Married grandpa. Democrat, Pro-Ukraine, Anti-Fascist. I believe the river of life flows from our ancestors through us to our descendants. Each of us is just a drop in that river. We're all in this together.
The GOP wants to roll back anti-corruption laws, and naturally the Trump Supreme Court is all-in.
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Supreme Court hears major challenge to campaign spending limits
As the midterm election campaign nears, the Supreme Court is deciding if legal limits on coordinated spending between parties and candidates violates the Constitution.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The GOP wants to roll back anti-corruption laws, and naturally the Trump Supreme Court is all-in.
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Consumer Reports ranks Teslas as the least reliable used cars. "The best of the worst [ten] was Chevrolet at a score of 40. But Tesla makes that failing grade seem respectable with its absolute rock bottom rating of 31, trailing Jeep by just one point.” futurism.com/advanced-tra...
Old Teslas Are Falling Apart
On Consumer Reports' latest ranking of used car reliability, Tesla came in dead last with a rating not even half of the top placed brand.
futurism.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Consumer Reports ranks Teslas as the least reliable used cars. "The best of the worst [ten] was Chevrolet at a score of 40. But Tesla makes that failing grade seem respectable with its absolute rock bottom rating of 31, trailing Jeep by just one point.” futurism.com/advanced-tra...
It's almost comical how badly Kegsbreath has tried to lie his way out of this war crime.
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All the ways the Trump administration has changed its story on the boat strikes | CNN Politics
Shortly after the Trump administration carried out its first known attack on an alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean in early September, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared with his old colleagues...
www.cnn.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:08 AM
It's almost comical how badly Kegsbreath has tried to lie his way out of this war crime.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/08/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/08/p...
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In the movie "It's a Wonderful Life" George Bailey wishes he was never born. The angel gives him a chance to see how things would have turned out horribly if George had never been born. We apparently are living in that version of reality. Trump is the evil Mr. Potter. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah-H...
A world where he never existed | It's a Wonderful Life | CLIP
YouTube video by Boxoffice Movie Scenes
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December 8, 2025 at 1:29 PM
In the movie "It's a Wonderful Life" George Bailey wishes he was never born. The angel gives him a chance to see how things would have turned out horribly if George had never been born. We apparently are living in that version of reality. Trump is the evil Mr. Potter. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah-H...
Trump and BS Barbie and not the only ones in this regime that lie with every breath.
www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
Tom Cotton says he has ‘100%’ confidence in Hegseth after ‘Signalgate’ report
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, says he has “100 percent” confidence in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, despite the Pentagon watchdog report that found Hegseth sh...
www.nbcnews.com
December 7, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Trump and BS Barbie and not the only ones in this regime that lie with every breath.
www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
Trump wants to abandon our European NATO allies and no longer considers Russia to be our adversary.
Are we going to just sit back and let him do this??
www.cfr.org/expert-brief...
Are we going to just sit back and let him do this??
www.cfr.org/expert-brief...
Unpacking a Trump Twist of the National Security Strategy
The Trump administration released its much-anticipated National Security Strategy this week. CFR convened seven of its experts to discuss the implications of a document that could reorient the United…
www.cfr.org
December 6, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Trump wants to abandon our European NATO allies and no longer considers Russia to be our adversary.
Are we going to just sit back and let him do this??
www.cfr.org/expert-brief...
Are we going to just sit back and let him do this??
www.cfr.org/expert-brief...
A year ago, hamburger was about $5-$6 a pound. Now it's $9 a pound. Obscene!!
www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/b...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/b...
Candidate Trump vowed to make America affordable again. President Trump says it’s a ‘scam’ | CNN Business
President Donald Trump has repeatedly argued the affordability issue is an epic “scam” conjured up by Democrats.
www.cnn.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
A year ago, hamburger was about $5-$6 a pound. Now it's $9 a pound. Obscene!!
www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/b...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/b...
Today I went to the grocery store, planning to buy some hamburger. What I saw were obscene prices for beef, and Publix has the nerve to call it a "Surprisingly Low Price"
Talk about sticker shock!! I didn't buy any, nor will I at these prices.
Talk about sticker shock!! I didn't buy any, nor will I at these prices.
December 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Today I went to the grocery store, planning to buy some hamburger. What I saw were obscene prices for beef, and Publix has the nerve to call it a "Surprisingly Low Price"
Talk about sticker shock!! I didn't buy any, nor will I at these prices.
Talk about sticker shock!! I didn't buy any, nor will I at these prices.
"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command." (George Orwell's 1984) www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/b...
Candidate Trump vowed to make America affordable again. President Trump says it’s a ‘scam’ | CNN Business
President Donald Trump has repeatedly argued the affordability issue is an epic “scam” conjured up by Democrats.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command." (George Orwell's 1984) www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/b...
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EPSTEIN: HERE IS THAT EXPLOSIVE DOCUMENT THAT I PROMISED YOU!
This document is JP Morgan's reveal on what the government of the U.S. Virgin Islands was doing with Epstein, with full knowledge of, benefitting from, *profiting* from, and enabling, his sex trafficking of children.
This document is JP Morgan's reveal on what the government of the U.S. Virgin Islands was doing with Epstein, with full knowledge of, benefitting from, *profiting* from, and enabling, his sex trafficking of children.
December 5, 2025 at 3:33 AM
EPSTEIN: HERE IS THAT EXPLOSIVE DOCUMENT THAT I PROMISED YOU!
This document is JP Morgan's reveal on what the government of the U.S. Virgin Islands was doing with Epstein, with full knowledge of, benefitting from, *profiting* from, and enabling, his sex trafficking of children.
This document is JP Morgan's reveal on what the government of the U.S. Virgin Islands was doing with Epstein, with full knowledge of, benefitting from, *profiting* from, and enabling, his sex trafficking of children.
This is deeply shameful for the US military. Disgraceful!
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
Exclusive: Survivors clinging to capsized boat didn’t radio for backup, admiral overseeing double-tap strike tells lawmakers | CNN Politics
The two men killed as they floated holding onto their capsized boat in a secondary strike against a suspected drug vessel in early September did not appear to have radio or other communications device...
www.cnn.com
December 5, 2025 at 1:57 AM
This is deeply shameful for the US military. Disgraceful!
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
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Warfighter In Name Only (WINO) Hegseth. WINO Hegseth is now officially the "SS Secretary of War Crime".
December 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Warfighter In Name Only (WINO) Hegseth. WINO Hegseth is now officially the "SS Secretary of War Crime".
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Trump and Hegseth deselected many top military leaders who were not willing to follow their criminal ethos.
Some stepped back honourably.
Now we see the result.
Leaders have dishonoured and criminalised themselves and have dishonoured and criminalised their subordinates.
A day of infamy.
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Trump and Hegseth deselected many top military leaders who were not willing to follow their criminal ethos.
Some stepped back honourably.
Now we see the result.
Leaders have dishonoured and criminalised themselves and have dishonoured and criminalised their subordinates.
A day of infamy.
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December 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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This is FALSE. Since when are drug runners a "legitimate military target"? They aren't. Killing survivors of a sinking is even more illegal. We executed Germans and Japanese who did that in WWII.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
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Admiral saw alleged drug boat strike survivors as legitimate targets, defense official says
Adm. Frank M. Bradley saw the two survivors of the first strike on an alleged drug boat as legitimate military targets based on the rules for the operation, a defense official said.
www.nbcnews.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
This is FALSE. Since when are drug runners a "legitimate military target"? They aren't. Killing survivors of a sinking is even more illegal. We executed Germans and Japanese who did that in WWII.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Yet another pardon of a rich person convicted of fraud. I detect a trend--if you are rich and corrupt, you get a pardon from the rich, corrupt Trump.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/01/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/01/p...
Trump commutes sentence of private equity CEO convicted of fraud | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of David Gentile, a private equity executive who was convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison for a fraud scheme, according to a White House offici...
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December 4, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Yet another pardon of a rich person convicted of fraud. I detect a trend--if you are rich and corrupt, you get a pardon from the rich, corrupt Trump.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/01/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/01/p...
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Time to take out the trash.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
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Pentagon's Signalgate review finds Pete Hegseth violated military regulations
The report outlines the findings of a more than eight-month investigation into Hegseth’s use of Signal to share details of planned U.S. strikes in Yemen.
www.nbcnews.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Time to take out the trash.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
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the U.S. government illegally killed him. His relatives say Alejandro Carranza was on a routine fishing trip, and his wife told reporters he left home to fish and had no ties to drug trafficking.
Colombian killed in U.S. strike was on a fishing trip, wife claims: "Why did they just take his life like that?"
Alejandro Carranza's family is questioning U.S. claims that he was carrying narcotics aboard a small vessel targeted last month.
www.cbsnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
the U.S. government illegally killed him. His relatives say Alejandro Carranza was on a routine fishing trip, and his wife told reporters he left home to fish and had no ties to drug trafficking.
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As many expected, the truth is finally coming out, they were just fishermen. The family of the Colombian man killed in the Sept. 15 U.S. military strike in the Caribbean Sea has now filed a formal complaint with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, alleging
December 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
As many expected, the truth is finally coming out, they were just fishermen. The family of the Colombian man killed in the Sept. 15 U.S. military strike in the Caribbean Sea has now filed a formal complaint with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, alleging
So what Trump is saying with this pardon is that corruption is okay, but migrants working in the fields are a threat to our society.
www.cbsnews.com/news/henry-c...
www.cbsnews.com/news/henry-c...
Trump says he is pardoning Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Texas Democrat facing bribery charges
Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar was indicted last year on more than a dozen federal charges.
www.cbsnews.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
So what Trump is saying with this pardon is that corruption is okay, but migrants working in the fields are a threat to our society.
www.cbsnews.com/news/henry-c...
www.cbsnews.com/news/henry-c...
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Quick PSA for all service men and women out there:
December 3, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Quick PSA for all service men and women out there:
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Chump,Taco Belle and HogsBreath
Are Lying ! They Will Throw The
Military Under The Bus,To Save
Their Own Asses.......
Are Lying ! They Will Throw The
Military Under The Bus,To Save
Their Own Asses.......
December 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Chump,Taco Belle and HogsBreath
Are Lying ! They Will Throw The
Military Under The Bus,To Save
Their Own Asses.......
Are Lying ! They Will Throw The
Military Under The Bus,To Save
Their Own Asses.......
No other president in US history has been this disgusting and racist. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Trump calls Ilhan Omar 'garbage' and says Somalis should 'go back to where they came from'
The president launched into a tirade over Minnesota's Somali population at the end of a two-hour plus Cabinet meeting.
www.nbcnews.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:37 AM
No other president in US history has been this disgusting and racist. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...