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June 28, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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April 13, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Sumy was hit hard last night.
Russia launched Iskander missiles and banned cluster munitions into the city center—killing 32, including children, and injuring over 80. A trolleybus and human rights center were struck during Palm Sunday services.

This is terrorism. Full stop.
April 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Didn’t all these companies give Trump millions for his inauguration he held inside?
April 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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The Supreme Court on Friday let the Trump administration temporarily suspend $65 million in teacher-training grants that the government contends would promote diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Supreme Court Lets Trump Suspend Grants to Teachers
In boilerplate letters, the administration told recipients that the grants supported diversity efforts and were wasteful.
www.nytimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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My lord
April 3, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Senator Chris Murphy posted a clear explanation of what Trump is doing with tariffs. It took him 11 Post on Blue Sky which I consolidated into one document with no changes.
April 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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Senator Cory Booker -- nearly 23 hrs into this -- is more coherent than your average elected official speaking (while seated) at an average legislative hearing.

Even if you haven't been watching all along, dip in for a moment -- he is making considerable sense:

www.c-span.org/event/us-sen...
U.S. Senate
The Senate will vote to advance President Trump's nomination of Matthew Whitaker to be the U.S. Ambassador to NATO. He previously served as Acting Attorney General during the first Trump Administratio...
www.c-span.org
April 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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One giant grift.
February 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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JFC! We’ve got a teenager with full access to the State Department’s data—one who joked about wiping servers after getting fired for leaking a security firm’s info to a competitor.

What could go possibly wrong—except permanent damage to our top national secrets and the trust of our allies.
February 11, 2025 at 3:38 AM