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Blue Press Journal aims to be a voice in the ongoing political discourse, providing both factual information and opinionated analysis, from a progressive or center-left perspective, free from the direct influence of major established powers.
Why Defunding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Would Harm Rural New York — and Why Rep. Claudia Tenney’s Support Is Misguided bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/w...
Why Defunding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Would Harm Rural New York — and Why Rep. Claudia Tenney’s Support Is Misguided
Blue Press Journal (NY) – In recent months, Republican lawmakers have renewed calls to eliminate federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). While some argue this would…
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January 6, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Why Defunding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Would Harm Rural New York — and Why Rep. Claudia Tenney’s Support Is Misguided bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/w...
DOJ Walks Back Trump Claim on Venezuela’s Alleged ‘Cartel de los Soles’ bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/d...
DOJ Walks Back Trump Claim on Venezuela’s Alleged ‘Cartel de los Soles’
BLUE PRESS JOURNAL (NYC ) – In a stunning courtroom admission, the (Trump) U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has now acknowledged that the so-called Cartel de los Soles — once touted as the ce…
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January 6, 2026 at 7:19 PM
DOJ Walks Back Trump Claim on Venezuela’s Alleged ‘Cartel de los Soles’ bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/d...
Trump Repeats Debunked Claim That Protesters Were “Paid” Amid Rising Opposition to U.S. Actions in Venezuela bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/t...
Trump Repeats Debunked Claim That Protesters Were “Paid” Amid Rising Opposition to U.S. Actions in Venezuela
BLUE PRESS JOURNAL (DC) – In yet another display of misinformation, President Donald Trump has revived a long-debunked conspiracy theory — that Americans protesting his policies are “paid” to…
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January 6, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Trump Repeats Debunked Claim That Protesters Were “Paid” Amid Rising Opposition to U.S. Actions in Venezuela bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/t...
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Excerpts from Trump's stump speeches on the campaign trail:
"Our policy of never-ending war regime change and national building is being replaced by a clear-eyes pursuit of American interests."
"We are going to stop the reckless and costly policy of regime change overseas."
"Our policy of never-ending war regime change and national building is being replaced by a clear-eyes pursuit of American interests."
"We are going to stop the reckless and costly policy of regime change overseas."
January 6, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Excerpts from Trump's stump speeches on the campaign trail:
"Our policy of never-ending war regime change and national building is being replaced by a clear-eyes pursuit of American interests."
"We are going to stop the reckless and costly policy of regime change overseas."
"Our policy of never-ending war regime change and national building is being replaced by a clear-eyes pursuit of American interests."
"We are going to stop the reckless and costly policy of regime change overseas."
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If we permit Trump to go down his chosen path—if we permit him to lead us down this path—the legacy will be one not just of policy failure but of national dishonor.
The Danger and Foolishness of Trump’s Foreign Policy
There are no grand designs, just vanity and vindictiveness.
lnk.thebulwark.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM
If we permit Trump to go down his chosen path—if we permit him to lead us down this path—the legacy will be one not just of policy failure but of national dishonor.
Trump Wants Venezuela’s Oil. Getting It Won’t Be So Simple bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/t...
Trump Wants Venezuela’s Oil. Getting It Won’t Be So Simple
Blue Press Journal: President Trump’s vision for Venezuela’s oil faces a labyrinth of geopolitical, economic, and operational challenges. We examine why extracting the country’s vast reserves may n…
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January 6, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Trump Wants Venezuela’s Oil. Getting It Won’t Be So Simple bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/t...
The Lasting Consequences of the January 6 Capitol Attack — And the Dangerous Impact of Pardoning Rioters bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/t...
The Lasting Consequences of the January 6 Capitol Attack — And the Dangerous Impact of Pardoning Rioters
Blue Press Journal On January 6, 2021, the United States witnessed an unprecedented assault on its democratic institutions. As lawmakers gathered to certify the results of the 2020 presidential ele…
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January 6, 2026 at 3:02 PM
The Lasting Consequences of the January 6 Capitol Attack — And the Dangerous Impact of Pardoning Rioters bluepress.blog/2026/01/06/t...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene: "Venezuela belongs to the Venezuelan people. They should elect their own government leaders. We have our own government leaders, the Trump administration. We elected them to run America…not to run other countries, not to pursue regime change."
January 6, 2026 at 2:27 AM
Marjorie Taylor Greene: "Venezuela belongs to the Venezuelan people. They should elect their own government leaders. We have our own government leaders, the Trump administration. We elected them to run America…not to run other countries, not to pursue regime change."
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Secretary Rubio basically said the use of military force would not occur without first coming to Congress to get authorization.
He needs to explain why he straight up lied to Congress.
He needs to explain why he straight up lied to Congress.
January 5, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Secretary Rubio basically said the use of military force would not occur without first coming to Congress to get authorization.
He needs to explain why he straight up lied to Congress.
He needs to explain why he straight up lied to Congress.
Passing this along.
January 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Passing this along.
www.salon.com/2026/01/04/a...
Just like the 1997 movie “ Wag the Dog”, he wants to distract from the Epstein files. I guess one of Tumps administration is a movie buff.
Just like the 1997 movie “ Wag the Dog”, he wants to distract from the Epstein files. I guess one of Tumps administration is a movie buff.
"All about Epstein": Carville says Trump invaded Venezuela for a simple reason - Salon.com
The commentator said Donald Trump is throwing up desperate distractions from the Epstein Files.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:08 PM
www.salon.com/2026/01/04/a...
Just like the 1997 movie “ Wag the Dog”, he wants to distract from the Epstein files. I guess one of Tumps administration is a movie buff.
Just like the 1997 movie “ Wag the Dog”, he wants to distract from the Epstein files. I guess one of Tumps administration is a movie buff.
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America now has 935 billionaires with $8.1 trillion in collective wealth — a 20% increase from 2024.
Meanwhile, the bottom 50% of Americans control $4.2 trillion in wealth.
When 935 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem.
Meanwhile, the bottom 50% of Americans control $4.2 trillion in wealth.
When 935 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem.
January 5, 2026 at 9:30 PM
America now has 935 billionaires with $8.1 trillion in collective wealth — a 20% increase from 2024.
Meanwhile, the bottom 50% of Americans control $4.2 trillion in wealth.
When 935 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem.
Meanwhile, the bottom 50% of Americans control $4.2 trillion in wealth.
When 935 people control more wealth than half a country’s population, we have a very serious problem.
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Thank your Republican congressperson for the increase - voting for Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.
Thank your Republican congressperson for the increase - voting for Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.
Hochul: Average health insurance premiums up 38% after ACA subsidies expire
The governor said about 140,000 New Yorkers will face steep health care costs as early as this week.
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January 5, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Thank your Republican congressperson for the increase - voting for Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.
Thank your Republican congressperson for the increase - voting for Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.
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Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession
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Donald Trump and Republicans are hellbent on making Social Security work worse for the American people.
I won't stop fighting back.
I won't stop fighting back.
January 5, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Donald Trump and Republicans are hellbent on making Social Security work worse for the American people.
I won't stop fighting back.
I won't stop fighting back.
The lie of "self-financing" oil wars www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The lie of "self-financing" oil wars
Trump wages into a new war with the same mistakes that led the US into Iraq.
www.motherjones.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:36 PM
The lie of "self-financing" oil wars www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Sen. Mark Kelly Defends His Honor: Legal Rights and the Fight Against Unjust Demotion bluepress.blog/2026/01/05/s...
Sen. Mark Kelly Defends His Honor: Legal Rights and the Fight Against Unjust Demotion
Blue Press Journal – In a striking escalation, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has moved to demote Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) from his retired Navy rank following comments Kelly made in a Novem…
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January 5, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Sen. Mark Kelly Defends His Honor: Legal Rights and the Fight Against Unjust Demotion bluepress.blog/2026/01/05/s...