Allen Raymond
@allen-raymond.bsky.social
Distributed renewable energy developer. Former political mechanic, Hill staffer, and labor lobbyist. Baseball devotee. Korea observer 존 티. 언더우드 자선재단. “Opinion is darker than knowledge and lighter than ignorance”
Devastating to the U.S. foreign service. Having worked with some on this list, it is a huge loss for America diplomacy.
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Full list of diplomats being recalled by Trump administration
At least 29 career diplomats were told their time in post would end in January, the Associated Press reported.
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December 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Devastating to the U.S. foreign service. Having worked with some on this list, it is a huge loss for America diplomacy.
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Rewatching Game of Thrones and marveling at the awesomeness of the Daenerys character, and even better that she is fire retardant!
December 24, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Rewatching Game of Thrones and marveling at the awesomeness of the Daenerys character, and even better that she is fire retardant!
Under Trump, America’s cybersecurity is basically a Ring security camera with no WiFi.
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Acting CISA director failed a polygraph. Career staff are now under investigation.
At least six career staff were placed on leave after DHS opened an investigation into whether they misled the agency’s acting director, Madhu Gottumukkala, into taking the test.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Under Trump, America’s cybersecurity is basically a Ring security camera with no WiFi.
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One element of safety for lawyers, like lesser men, is wealth.
Todd Blanche demonstrated so on the Epstein Files.
Trump has embodied it his entire life.
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Todd Blanche demonstrated so on the Epstein Files.
Trump has embodied it his entire life.
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Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files by Justice Department
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday defended the Justice Department’s decision to release just a fraction of the Jeffrey Epstein files by the congressionally mandated deadline as necessary ...
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December 23, 2025 at 4:24 AM
One element of safety for lawyers, like lesser men, is wealth.
Todd Blanche demonstrated so on the Epstein Files.
Trump has embodied it his entire life.
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Todd Blanche demonstrated so on the Epstein Files.
Trump has embodied it his entire life.
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As anticipated, the Trump tide is rolling out and will do so with increasing velocity to November.
The question remains what Democrats do with congressional majorities; going to what was is not the solution.
Universal healthcare seems a good foundation.
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The question remains what Democrats do with congressional majorities; going to what was is not the solution.
Universal healthcare seems a good foundation.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Universal Health Insurance in the United States: Reflections on the Past, the Present, and the Future
An official website of the United States government
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December 23, 2025 at 1:07 AM
As anticipated, the Trump tide is rolling out and will do so with increasing velocity to November.
The question remains what Democrats do with congressional majorities; going to what was is not the solution.
Universal healthcare seems a good foundation.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
The question remains what Democrats do with congressional majorities; going to what was is not the solution.
Universal healthcare seems a good foundation.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
The Trump Regime’s healthcare policies as helmed by RFK are designed to increase the number of Americans dying from infections diseases that are otherwise preventable.
The next time you vote, remember that the GOP and MAGA care for property above people.
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The next time you vote, remember that the GOP and MAGA care for property above people.
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December 20, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The Trump Regime’s healthcare policies as helmed by RFK are designed to increase the number of Americans dying from infections diseases that are otherwise preventable.
The next time you vote, remember that the GOP and MAGA care for property above people.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/cdc-...
The next time you vote, remember that the GOP and MAGA care for property above people.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/cdc-...
Scavino asked his barber for the “1,000 Year Reich” haircut.
The next weekend Donald gave him a compliment and then told him to pull out the seven iron.
The next weekend Donald gave him a compliment and then told him to pull out the seven iron.
December 19, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Scavino asked his barber for the “1,000 Year Reich” haircut.
The next weekend Donald gave him a compliment and then told him to pull out the seven iron.
The next weekend Donald gave him a compliment and then told him to pull out the seven iron.
The Vanity Fair photographer is a passive aggressive genius with a Leica!
Bravo!
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Bravo!
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Vanity Fair Photographer Reveals Why He Didn't Edit Leavitt's Lips
A close-up of the White House press secretary’s face exposed what appeared to be injection marks.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The Vanity Fair photographer is a passive aggressive genius with a Leica!
Bravo!
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Bravo!
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The White House has added plaques to the Presidential Walk of Fame.
Abraham Lincoln: “Had a lot of bad ideas and almost lost the civil war because he wasn’t tough enough!”
Zachary Taylor: “They say he’s doing a good job.”
Andrew Jackson: “Great guy, smart guy, people liked him, very un-woke!”
Abraham Lincoln: “Had a lot of bad ideas and almost lost the civil war because he wasn’t tough enough!”
Zachary Taylor: “They say he’s doing a good job.”
Andrew Jackson: “Great guy, smart guy, people liked him, very un-woke!”
December 17, 2025 at 10:48 PM
The White House has added plaques to the Presidential Walk of Fame.
Abraham Lincoln: “Had a lot of bad ideas and almost lost the civil war because he wasn’t tough enough!”
Zachary Taylor: “They say he’s doing a good job.”
Andrew Jackson: “Great guy, smart guy, people liked him, very un-woke!”
Abraham Lincoln: “Had a lot of bad ideas and almost lost the civil war because he wasn’t tough enough!”
Zachary Taylor: “They say he’s doing a good job.”
Andrew Jackson: “Great guy, smart guy, people liked him, very un-woke!”
Because it’s the same thing.
December 13, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Because it’s the same thing.
Where and how does one begin poking the many holes in this Trump immigration Gold Card grift.
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trumpcard.gov
The Trump Gold Card
The Trump Gold Card application
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December 11, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Where and how does one begin poking the many holes in this Trump immigration Gold Card grift.
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trumpcard.gov
Donnie Two Dolls says suck it up, losers!
December 10, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Donnie Two Dolls says suck it up, losers!
It’s come down to piracy.
This would make even John Paul Jones hide his face.
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This would make even John Paul Jones hide his face.
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Trump says U.S. seized oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
The White House has undertaken a large military buildup in the Caribbean and launched deadly strikes against boats that it claims were trafficking drugs.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
It’s come down to piracy.
This would make even John Paul Jones hide his face.
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This would make even John Paul Jones hide his face.
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Let’s recognize the American astravore, ever resilient and unbreakable feeding on hope in the face of disappointment. These people are freaks in the best way. If you have one in your life, give them a hug.
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Miami elects first woman mayor, marking first win by Democrat in 28 years
The defeat of the Republican in the race, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, gives added momentum to Democrats heading into the 2026 midterms.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Let’s recognize the American astravore, ever resilient and unbreakable feeding on hope in the face of disappointment. These people are freaks in the best way. If you have one in your life, give them a hug.
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
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Marjorie Taylor Green bitching about vitriol in politics and Trump is like Willy Wonka bitching about chocolate.
December 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Marjorie Taylor Green bitching about vitriol in politics and Trump is like Willy Wonka bitching about chocolate.
Just picked up a new 1/4” wrench for the tool box.
December 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Just picked up a new 1/4” wrench for the tool box.
The Trump Regime is seeking to dissemble the military commissaries.
This means that warfighters and their families will go hungrier.
Woohoo! Get some private equity and strip the value out of military assets.
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This means that warfighters and their families will go hungrier.
Woohoo! Get some private equity and strip the value out of military assets.
alanational.org/wp-content/u...
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December 5, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The Trump Regime is seeking to dissemble the military commissaries.
This means that warfighters and their families will go hungrier.
Woohoo! Get some private equity and strip the value out of military assets.
alanational.org/wp-content/u...
This means that warfighters and their families will go hungrier.
Woohoo! Get some private equity and strip the value out of military assets.
alanational.org/wp-content/u...
There must be panic at the NRCC because of the significant shift to the left despite the Democratic loss in TN-7.
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Tennessee Seventh Congressional District Special Election Results 2025: Behn vs. Van Epps
Get live results and maps from the 2025 Tennessee congressional special election.
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December 3, 2025 at 3:14 AM
There must be panic at the NRCC because of the significant shift to the left despite the Democratic loss in TN-7.
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Hegseth giving off severe Queeg vibes on the double tap drone strike murder.
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White House says admiral approved second deadly boat strike
Karoline Leavitt defended the decision to kill civilians who had fallen off the boat after a first strike.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Hegseth giving off severe Queeg vibes on the double tap drone strike murder.
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When you’re a star they let you do it. You can do anything. Grab ‘em by the fascist. You can do anything.
Mamdani and Trump meet in Oval Office, and Trump gets flirty.
Mamdani and Trump meet in Oval Office, and Trump gets flirty.
November 22, 2025 at 12:21 AM
When you’re a star they let you do it. You can do anything. Grab ‘em by the fascist. You can do anything.
Mamdani and Trump meet in Oval Office, and Trump gets flirty.
Mamdani and Trump meet in Oval Office, and Trump gets flirty.