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Black Intellect Media
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Aspie Dad, Political Scientist, Writer, Policy Analyst, News Curator, Whovian, Star Citizen & Trekker in the Bronx from Camden, NJ.

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"Trumpism fears truth not because it is persuasive—but because it is contagious. When one person refuses the lie, it exposes the emptiness of the ritual. When enough do so, the system loses coherence."
crumbling statue of Pres. Trump
January 21, 2026 at 12:21 AM
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"Trumpism persists—not because Trump is competent, but because the system around him bends. Prosecutors hesitate. Legislators delay. Media normalize. Voters disengage."
woman at a voting booth
January 21, 2026 at 12:19 AM
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Vote Now to support your choice for the 2026 NAACP Image Awards
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NAACP Image Awards
January 20, 2026 at 8:09 PM
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Fact check: Can the EU defend Greenland in a US attack? | www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Chairman of the Naalakkersuisut, Greenland, Jens-Frederik Nielsen and Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, right, give a statement, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026
January 19, 2026 at 8:25 PM
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Maybe we actually should trust the experts thehill.com/opinion/heal...
President Donald Trump, Dr. Ben Carson, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins listen as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
January 16, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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What Americans lost in the dismantling of USAID thehill.com/opinion/inte...
Remnants of signage for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on the facade of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center building in Washington, DC, on December 29, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)
January 15, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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Florida Had the Most Foreclosures in the U.S. in 2025 as Rates Continue To Rise Across the Nation
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January 15, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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I visited a slave castle in Ghana. My blood is there - al.com www.al.com/news/2026/01...
Ghana's Gold Coast Slave Castle
January 13, 2026 at 9:49 PM
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Trump dials Collins with ‘profanity-laced rant’ over Venezuela war powers vote thehill.com/homenews/sen...
Susan Collins
January 10, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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Minneapolis shooting sparks N.J. protests amid official resistance to ICE crackdown - nj.com www.nj.com/essex/2026/0...
Newton rally following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning, in Newton, NJ on Thursday, January 08, 2026
January 9, 2026 at 11:47 PM
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Employers Returning to This Old, Tired Hiring Practice Could Mean Trouble for Black American Workers www.theroot.com/employers-re...
Unemployed and homeless people line up for a free meal and new shoes during a Good Friday event in Los Angeles, California on April 3, 2015. After a year of pumping up their payrolls, US employers sharply cut back hiring in March, in a fresh sign of a slowdown in the world’s leading economy. AFP PHOTO/ MARK RALSTON (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)
January 9, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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www.patreon.com/keefknight www.keithknightart.com Keef Knight Project
January 7, 2026 at 8:24 PM
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Section 8 cuts would send shockwaves through the housing market thehill.com/opinion/fina...
n this Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, Eva Stough opens the door to her tiny house, where she lives with her partner and baby, at a homeless encampment in Seattle. In the absence of legislation to incentivize the acceptance of Section 8 vouchers, politicians and advocates have been scrambling to keep up with the surge of unsheltered residents in the state. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
January 7, 2026 at 7:52 PM
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Glassboro-Camden Light Rail project advances with property acquisition, bridge work - www.nj.com/news/2025/12...
The proposed Glassboro-Camden light rail line would a design similar to NJ Transit's River line, seen in this photo.NJ Advance Media file photo
December 14, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Nearly 1,900 affordable Portland apartments sit empty while thousands need homes - www.oregonlive.com/business/202...
Several factors are leaving publicly subsidized apartments empty, industry insiders say.Dave Killen / The Oregonian
December 10, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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Exclusive: U.S. businesses are getting throttled by the drop in tourism from Canada: 'I can count the number of Canadian visitors on one hand' | web.archive.org/web/20251210...
A sign for the US-Canada border is pictured at the Peace Arch border crossing in Blaine, Washington, on March 5, 2025. Jason Redmond / AFP—Getty Images
December 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Black History Facts You Didn't Learn in School #BlackSky
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Ann Lowe, had her first show this year. The designer, adjusting the bodice of a gown she designed and worn by Alice Baker, has fitted most of the debutant and wedding dresses of the nation’s top families which include Jackie Kennedy.
December 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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The companies that rolled back DEI amid Trump backlash www.usatoday.com/story/money/...
woman holding DEI sign
December 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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New research from OHSU strongly correlates sufficient sleep with life expectancy. (Getty Images)
New research from OHSU strongly correlates sufficient sleep with life expectancy. (Getty Images)
December 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Netflix has officially closed on its N.J. mega-studio that’s been years in the making - www.nj.com/monmouth/202...
New renderings highlight what Netflix’s mega-studio campus at Fort Monmouth will like. (Courtesy of Netflix)Netflix
December 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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The Origin of Hegseth’s Anti-Beard Obsession: The fierce opposition to facial hair is less about policy and more about memory.
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Illustration by The Atlantic; Source: U.S. Department of Defense.
December 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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House Democrat announces articles of impeachment against Hegseth
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US Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth
December 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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House Democrat announces articles of impeachment against Hegseth thehill.com/homenews/hou...
Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth
December 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Happy Founders' Day to my brothers in the oldest & coldest, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Our mission, which began on a cold December day 119 years ago, has never been more needed. First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All. #AlphaPhiAlpha #AphiA #Blacksky
The Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
December 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Olivia Nuzzi’s Book Has the Audacity to Be Boring: Never mind the dogshit writing, the self-mythologizing, the embarrassing metaphors. How can you make this story so incredibly dull?

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Photo illustration of Olivia Nuzzi & her new book by Slate. Photos by Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for Vox Media and Scaachi Koul.
December 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM