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Recovering Pharisee & Anti Gadianton @The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
January 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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January 12, 2025
January 12, 2025
Almost ten weeks after the 2024 election, North Carolina remains in turmoil from it.
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January 13, 2025 at 3:47 AM
January 12, 2025
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One of the problems with anti-Trump messaging is that it is splintered and distracted instead of focused and relentless. So here’s a suggestion: Make the report the centerpiece of everything. January 6 is Trump’s weakest point; even with endless propaganda, more than 2/3 of the country disliked it.
January 10, 2025 at 1:34 AM
One of the problems with anti-Trump messaging is that it is splintered and distracted instead of focused and relentless. So here’s a suggestion: Make the report the centerpiece of everything. January 6 is Trump’s weakest point; even with endless propaganda, more than 2/3 of the country disliked it.
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December 8, 2024 at 11:16 PM
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I am surprised. But then again, he’s not facing any jail time so it really doesn’t matter.
I am surprised. But then again, he’s not facing any jail time so it really doesn’t matter.
Ground News - Supreme Court rejects Trump's request to halt sentencing in hush money case
A divided Supreme Court refused to delay Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case, clearing the way for the president-elect to face judgment in a New Yo
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January 10, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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I am surprised. But then again, he’s not facing any jail time so it really doesn’t matter.
I am surprised. But then again, he’s not facing any jail time so it really doesn’t matter.
January 10, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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Rep. Dusty Johnson introduced the two-page Panama Canal Repurchase Act.
It authorizes the president and secretary of state to "initiate and conduct negotiations with appropriate counterparts" in Panama on buying back the canal.
It authorizes the president and secretary of state to "initiate and conduct negotiations with appropriate counterparts" in Panama on buying back the canal.
Trump's talk of retaking Panama Canal becomes a GOP bill
The legislation is supported by House Republicans ranging from centrists to right-wing hardliners.
www.axios.com
January 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Rep. Dusty Johnson introduced the two-page Panama Canal Repurchase Act.
It authorizes the president and secretary of state to "initiate and conduct negotiations with appropriate counterparts" in Panama on buying back the canal.
It authorizes the president and secretary of state to "initiate and conduct negotiations with appropriate counterparts" in Panama on buying back the canal.
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BREAKING: Joe Biden announces that the federal government will pay 100% of the costs for the initial disaster response for the LA wildfires. The funds will cover debris removal, shelters, and first responder salaries for over 180 days.
January 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
BREAKING: Joe Biden announces that the federal government will pay 100% of the costs for the initial disaster response for the LA wildfires. The funds will cover debris removal, shelters, and first responder salaries for over 180 days.
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Folks, we're living in a Second Gilded Age.
It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back.
It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back.
From Robber Barons to Bezos: Is History Repeating Itself? | Robert Reich
We’re now in the Second Gilded Age. As in the first, America’s wealth is in the hands of a few, conspicuous consumption exists alongside homelessness and hun...
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January 10, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Folks, we're living in a Second Gilded Age.
It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back.
It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back.
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Thank you President Carter for your incredible leadership, legacy and life of service.
January 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Thank you President Carter for your incredible leadership, legacy and life of service.
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Over 15,000 doctors have signed a letter imploring the US Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation for Secretary of HHS.
The letter states:
“RFK Jr. is not only unqualified to lead this essential agency — he is actively dangerous.”
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
The letter states:
“RFK Jr. is not only unqualified to lead this essential agency — he is actively dangerous.”
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
15,000 doctors sign letter begging Senate to reject RFK Jr for health secretary
Kennedy, among other controversies, has spread misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine
www.independent.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Over 15,000 doctors have signed a letter imploring the US Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation for Secretary of HHS.
The letter states:
“RFK Jr. is not only unqualified to lead this essential agency — he is actively dangerous.”
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
The letter states:
“RFK Jr. is not only unqualified to lead this essential agency — he is actively dangerous.”
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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Let’s get one thing straight: the cost of the Green New Deal is far less than the cost of losing our planet to the climate crisis.
January 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Let’s get one thing straight: the cost of the Green New Deal is far less than the cost of losing our planet to the climate crisis.
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You will read countless times today that the LA mayor cut the LA Fire Department's budget by $23 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
January 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
You will read countless times today that the LA mayor cut the LA Fire Department's budget by $23 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
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Mike Luckovich gets it right as he always does
January 9, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Mike Luckovich gets it right as he always does
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A new Senate report finds that private equity investors have earned millions by wringing profits out of hospitals, leading to worse outcomes for patients and providers.
It's yet another example of how private equity is looting America.
It's yet another example of how private equity is looting America.
This One Thing Is Making Your Life More Expensive | Robert Reich
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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January 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
A new Senate report finds that private equity investors have earned millions by wringing profits out of hospitals, leading to worse outcomes for patients and providers.
It's yet another example of how private equity is looting America.
It's yet another example of how private equity is looting America.
