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We get one shot at this life; make it a good one. love your neighbor, help people, be better everyday- love will always win.
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“OUR HUMANITY” is under assault by our own government.
January 26, 2026 at 12:39 PM
“OUR HUMANITY” is under assault by our own government.
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Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara: "People have had enough. This is the third shooting in less than 3 weeks. The MPD went the entire year last year recovering about 900 guns from the street, arresting hundreds of violent offenders, and we didn't shoot anyone ... this is not sustainable."
January 25, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara: "People have had enough. This is the third shooting in less than 3 weeks. The MPD went the entire year last year recovering about 900 guns from the street, arresting hundreds of violent offenders, and we didn't shoot anyone ... this is not sustainable."
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
January 21, 2026 at 5:46 PM
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
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The man with the nuclear codes wants to annex a key ally…and he can’t even remember which one it is. It’s time to take away the car keys.
Trump is now confusing Greenland and Iceland: "They're not there for us on Iceland, that I can tell you. Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland. So Iceland has already cost us a lot of money."
January 21, 2026 at 11:42 PM
The man with the nuclear codes wants to annex a key ally…and he can’t even remember which one it is. It’s time to take away the car keys.
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He goes on to describe one of his officers being stopped when she was off-duty solely because she's non-white, harassed by ICE goons who slapped her phone out of her hand as she tried to record, only to be let go when she finally revealed she was a cop.
Brooklyn Park police chief Mark Bruley: "We're hearing people being stopped with no cause & being demanded to show paperwork to determine if they're here legally. We started hearing from our police officers the same complaints. Every one of these individuals is a person of color... it has to stop"
January 20, 2026 at 5:53 PM
He goes on to describe one of his officers being stopped when she was off-duty solely because she's non-white, harassed by ICE goons who slapped her phone out of her hand as she tried to record, only to be let go when she finally revealed she was a cop.
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This is how most Americans feel right now…
Danish Member of European Parliament to Trump:
"Mr. President, f*** off."
Danish Member of European Parliament to Trump:
"Mr. President, f*** off."
January 20, 2026 at 6:07 PM
This is how most Americans feel right now…
Danish Member of European Parliament to Trump:
"Mr. President, f*** off."
Danish Member of European Parliament to Trump:
"Mr. President, f*** off."
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The 6-month-old that DHS is tweeting about here lived in the neighborhood and the baby’s father was just trying to evacuate his family after federal agents had shot someone.
January 16, 2026 at 3:38 PM
The 6-month-old that DHS is tweeting about here lived in the neighborhood and the baby’s father was just trying to evacuate his family after federal agents had shot someone.
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This Pete looks like he could beat the shit out of our Pete.
Denmark’s Army Chief Says He’s Ready to Defend Greenland
Danish forces are moving to the island to show NATO—and Trump—that they’re serious about security.
www.theatlantic.com
January 15, 2026 at 12:24 AM
This Pete looks like he could beat the shit out of our Pete.
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Amanda Gorman wrote this poem for Renee Good and that’s it for me tonight.
January 9, 2026 at 2:54 AM
Amanda Gorman wrote this poem for Renee Good and that’s it for me tonight.
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The DOJ is not even trying to hide that it functions as Trump's personal law firm
December 23, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The DOJ is not even trying to hide that it functions as Trump's personal law firm
What is this ‘we ought to’ garbage? Do it. She violated the law you passed just 30 days ago and now we have proof she is in real time deleting files that show Trump. This is all bullshit and Dems are becoming complicit.
Schiff: "I think we ought to bring Pam Bondi before the Senate Judiciary Committee demand answers as to why the DOJ has violated the law."
December 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
What is this ‘we ought to’ garbage? Do it. She violated the law you passed just 30 days ago and now we have proof she is in real time deleting files that show Trump. This is all bullshit and Dems are becoming complicit.
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GLASHEEN: Antifa is our primary concern right now. That's the most immediate violent threat we're facing
BENNIE THOMPSON: Where is antifa headquartered?
GLASHEEN: ... ... ... we are building out the infrastructure right now
THOMPSON: What does that mean?
BENNIE THOMPSON: Where is antifa headquartered?
GLASHEEN: ... ... ... we are building out the infrastructure right now
THOMPSON: What does that mean?
December 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
GLASHEEN: Antifa is our primary concern right now. That's the most immediate violent threat we're facing
BENNIE THOMPSON: Where is antifa headquartered?
GLASHEEN: ... ... ... we are building out the infrastructure right now
THOMPSON: What does that mean?
BENNIE THOMPSON: Where is antifa headquartered?
GLASHEEN: ... ... ... we are building out the infrastructure right now
THOMPSON: What does that mean?
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Watch this. Then remember that the president doesn’t care. He cares that his old ass gets richer in the hand full of years he may have left.
And his sick rich friends. The most corrupt evil man to ever serve as president is ignoring real evil
And his sick rich friends. The most corrupt evil man to ever serve as president is ignoring real evil
💔 A European Parliament interpreter could not hold back tears during the speech of 11-year-old Roman Oleksiv from Lviv.
The boy survived a missile strike on Vinnytsia on July 14, 2022, which killed his mother - it was the last time he saw her alive.
The boy survived a missile strike on Vinnytsia on July 14, 2022, which killed his mother - it was the last time he saw her alive.
December 11, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Watch this. Then remember that the president doesn’t care. He cares that his old ass gets richer in the hand full of years he may have left.
And his sick rich friends. The most corrupt evil man to ever serve as president is ignoring real evil
And his sick rich friends. The most corrupt evil man to ever serve as president is ignoring real evil
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No hearings. No testimony. Big changes.
Utah lawmakers are freezing out the public in Tuesday's special session.
Utah lawmakers are freezing out the public in Tuesday's special session.
Tuesday's special session: speed over scrutiny.
Utah lawmakers are bypassing committee hearings and public testimony to rush through big changes.
Full story: dub.sh/Y0CbxjE
Utah lawmakers are bypassing committee hearings and public testimony to rush through big changes.
Full story: dub.sh/Y0CbxjE
Utah special session freezes out the public: No hearings, fast votes
Utah’s GOP-led Legislature will skip hearings, fast-track legislation—leaving voters no chance to weigh in before Tuesday’s votes.
dub.sh
December 8, 2025 at 4:06 PM
No hearings. No testimony. Big changes.
Utah lawmakers are freezing out the public in Tuesday's special session.
Utah lawmakers are freezing out the public in Tuesday's special session.
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The Utah GOP is using out-of-state signature gatherers paid with funds from a D.C.-based "dark money" group in their effort to repeal Utah's new congressional map.
Trump-aligned group paying out-of-state signature gatherers in bid to undo Utah’s new House map
The Utah GOP is using out-of-state signature gatherers paid with funds from a D.C.-based "dark money" group in their effort to repeal Utah's new congressional map.
www.sltrib.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The Utah GOP is using out-of-state signature gatherers paid with funds from a D.C.-based "dark money" group in their effort to repeal Utah's new congressional map.
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Letter: Judge Gibson’s decision is constitutional. I suggest everyone read the Utah Constitution and the Utah Supreme Court decision in full.
Letter: Judge Gibson’s decision on Utah’s redistricting maps is, in fact, constitutional
Letter: Judge Gibson’s decision on Utah’s redistricting maps is, in fact, constitutional
www.sltrib.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Letter: Judge Gibson’s decision is constitutional. I suggest everyone read the Utah Constitution and the Utah Supreme Court decision in full.
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"The Attorney General of the United States has set a new low for this committee," Whitehouse said.
Shouldn't doing what Pam Bondi is accusing James Comey of doing be a scandal that would make her have to resign? In her case it's is easily proven that she lied to the committee.
Shouldn't doing what Pam Bondi is accusing James Comey of doing be a scandal that would make her have to resign? In her case it's is easily proven that she lied to the committee.
November 23, 2025 at 6:11 PM
"The Attorney General of the United States has set a new low for this committee," Whitehouse said.
Shouldn't doing what Pam Bondi is accusing James Comey of doing be a scandal that would make her have to resign? In her case it's is easily proven that she lied to the committee.
Shouldn't doing what Pam Bondi is accusing James Comey of doing be a scandal that would make her have to resign? In her case it's is easily proven that she lied to the committee.
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BREAKING: Senator @ChrisMurphyCT on Trump's call for executions:
“The President of the United States just called for members of Congress to be executed. If you are a person of influence in this country, maybe it’s time to pick a f**king side!”
“The President of the United States just called for members of Congress to be executed. If you are a person of influence in this country, maybe it’s time to pick a f**king side!”
November 20, 2025 at 7:55 PM
BREAKING: Senator @ChrisMurphyCT on Trump's call for executions:
“The President of the United States just called for members of Congress to be executed. If you are a person of influence in this country, maybe it’s time to pick a f**king side!”
“The President of the United States just called for members of Congress to be executed. If you are a person of influence in this country, maybe it’s time to pick a f**king side!”
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I asked all 4 of Utah’s House members how they plan to vote on releasing the Epstein files. Only one answered the question. ksltv.com/local-news/w... #utpol
Will Utah’s members of Congress vote to release the Epstein files?
The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill forcing the release of files related to financier Jeffrey Epstein. How will Utah’s members of Congress vote?
ksltv.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
I asked all 4 of Utah’s House members how they plan to vote on releasing the Epstein files. Only one answered the question. ksltv.com/local-news/w... #utpol
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Mark Wolf, a federal judge appointed by Reagan, is resigning after 40 years on the bench.
In an essay published by The Atlantic this week, he wrote, “The White House’s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out. Silence, for me, is now intolerable.”
In an essay published by The Atlantic this week, he wrote, “The White House’s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out. Silence, for me, is now intolerable.”
November 13, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Mark Wolf, a federal judge appointed by Reagan, is resigning after 40 years on the bench.
In an essay published by The Atlantic this week, he wrote, “The White House’s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out. Silence, for me, is now intolerable.”
In an essay published by The Atlantic this week, he wrote, “The White House’s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out. Silence, for me, is now intolerable.”
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The President wouldn't last five minutes as an air traffic controller, and after everything they've been through - and the way this administration has treated them from Day One - he has no business shitting on them now.
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The President wouldn't last five minutes as an air traffic controller, and after everything they've been through - and the way this administration has treated them from Day One - he has no business shitting on them now.
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In Opinion | “Throughout the Trump era, many of the most prominent voices of right-wing America have only become shriller, angrier and, yes, more racist and more antisemitic,” our columnist David French writes.
Opinion | Cruelty, Bigotry and Rage. What’s Not to Like?
This is what happens when the fringe becomes the mainstream (and vice versa).
nyti.ms
November 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
In Opinion | “Throughout the Trump era, many of the most prominent voices of right-wing America have only become shriller, angrier and, yes, more racist and more antisemitic,” our columnist David French writes.
Why Dems aren’t holding a press conference every hour saying this, over and over, shows how Dems still can’t get their shit together.
idk who needs to hear this but the President of the United States of America is APPEALING a judges order forcing him to fully fund SNAP.
Yes — DJT is appealing a ruling telling him to NOT starve his own people. Let that simmer.
Yes — DJT is appealing a ruling telling him to NOT starve his own people. Let that simmer.
November 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Why Dems aren’t holding a press conference every hour saying this, over and over, shows how Dems still can’t get their shit together.