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A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.
January 25, 2026 at 1:18 AM
A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.
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We don’t have a complete account of Donald Trump and his family’s finances. But a clear picture has emerged: enrichment of the First Family on a scale that is unprecedented in American history.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me/wKHd1v
newyorkermag.visitlink.me/wKHd1v
The Year in Trump Cashing In
In 2025, the President’s family has been making bank in myriad ways, many of which involve crypto and foreign money.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
December 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We don’t have a complete account of Donald Trump and his family’s finances. But a clear picture has emerged: enrichment of the First Family on a scale that is unprecedented in American history.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me/wKHd1v
newyorkermag.visitlink.me/wKHd1v
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BREAKING: WATCH the full 60 Minutes CECOT segment here. This was sent to me anonymously. It appears to be the segment CBS' Bari Weiss killed. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
www.muellershewrote.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:46 PM
BREAKING: WATCH the full 60 Minutes CECOT segment here. This was sent to me anonymously. It appears to be the segment CBS' Bari Weiss killed. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
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It looks like it's been scrubbed from every official 60 Minutes page now.
It's only a 30-second promo but here it is if you didn't get a chance to see it.
It's only a 30-second promo but here it is if you didn't get a chance to see it.
December 22, 2025 at 1:33 AM
It looks like it's been scrubbed from every official 60 Minutes page now.
It's only a 30-second promo but here it is if you didn't get a chance to see it.
It's only a 30-second promo but here it is if you didn't get a chance to see it.
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Democracy doesn’t instantly vanish, it’s dismantled, department by department, ruling by ruling. SCOTUS was the law. Now it’s the knife. Congress sets laws to keep presidential powers in check. Our corrupt SCOTUS is destroying that balance and fast-tracking us to certain demise.
#Resist
#Resist
The Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by Trump
Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency.
apnews.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Democracy doesn’t instantly vanish, it’s dismantled, department by department, ruling by ruling. SCOTUS was the law. Now it’s the knife. Congress sets laws to keep presidential powers in check. Our corrupt SCOTUS is destroying that balance and fast-tracking us to certain demise.
#Resist
#Resist
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‘This Is Corruption’: ’60 Minutes’ Reports Trump Pardoned Binance Boss After He ‘Enriched’ Crypto Business Tied to Trump Family Mediaite
www.mediaite.com
'This Is Corruption': '60 Minutes' Reports Trump Pardoned Binance Boss After He 'Enriched' Crypto Biz Tied to Trump Family
twp.ai
November 17, 2025 at 2:11 AM
‘This Is Corruption’: ’60 Minutes’ Reports Trump Pardoned Binance Boss After He ‘Enriched’ Crypto Business Tied to Trump Family Mediaite
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Hero’s of the day - In a small town of Beckley, WV, Kendra Sullivan staged a one-woman No Kings protest. She was confronted, had the police called on her, but stood her ground. She was physically threatened. Police came more than once and protected her right to protest. This is how we do it.
October 19, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Hero’s of the day - In a small town of Beckley, WV, Kendra Sullivan staged a one-woman No Kings protest. She was confronted, had the police called on her, but stood her ground. She was physically threatened. Police came more than once and protected her right to protest. This is how we do it.
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Next time someone on the right claims all the political violence in this country is coming from the left, not the right, do please show them this.
You're welcome
You're welcome
September 16, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Next time someone on the right claims all the political violence in this country is coming from the left, not the right, do please show them this.
You're welcome
You're welcome
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Oh man… this is hysterical. Canada is giving Gavin Newsom a free plane? 😂😅🤣
August 30, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Oh man… this is hysterical. Canada is giving Gavin Newsom a free plane? 😂😅🤣
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“This is a reality TV show with sick and cruel content and the volume knob set to 11.”
Wow! Possibly the most powerful political opinion piece I’ve ever read.
From @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social
Read it now.
www.americaamerica.news/p/its-villai...
Wow! Possibly the most powerful political opinion piece I’ve ever read.
From @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social
Read it now.
www.americaamerica.news/p/its-villai...
It's Villains All the Time
We were warned by Washington, Lincoln and others. Now we must oppose this authoritarian regime, firmly voice our commitment to the Constitution and rule of law—and assert what it means to be American.
www.americaamerica.news
August 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
“This is a reality TV show with sick and cruel content and the volume knob set to 11.”
Wow! Possibly the most powerful political opinion piece I’ve ever read.
From @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social
Read it now.
www.americaamerica.news/p/its-villai...
Wow! Possibly the most powerful political opinion piece I’ve ever read.
From @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social
Read it now.
www.americaamerica.news/p/its-villai...
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Walz: "It boggles my damn mind that in the midst of a military takeover of our cities, the flaunting of the rule of law, that the press finds the need to talk about, 'Oh, there's a division in the Dem Party.' There's a division in my damn house & we're still married and things are good. That's life"
August 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Walz: "It boggles my damn mind that in the midst of a military takeover of our cities, the flaunting of the rule of law, that the press finds the need to talk about, 'Oh, there's a division in the Dem Party.' There's a division in my damn house & we're still married and things are good. That's life"
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On the left, my warning from September 2024 about what Trump 2.0 would look like. On the right, recent headlines.
I wish I'd been wrong. But because Trump is following a classic authoritarian playbook, it’s up to state and local governments to push back on this tyranny while it’s still possible.
I wish I'd been wrong. But because Trump is following a classic authoritarian playbook, it’s up to state and local governments to push back on this tyranny while it’s still possible.
August 25, 2025 at 6:49 PM
On the left, my warning from September 2024 about what Trump 2.0 would look like. On the right, recent headlines.
I wish I'd been wrong. But because Trump is following a classic authoritarian playbook, it’s up to state and local governments to push back on this tyranny while it’s still possible.
I wish I'd been wrong. But because Trump is following a classic authoritarian playbook, it’s up to state and local governments to push back on this tyranny while it’s still possible.
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George Retes, a 25-year-old U.S. citizen and Army veteran, is planning to sue the federal government after he was violently arrested and detained by ICE for three days without explanation. www.democracynow.org/2025/8/25/ge...
August 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
George Retes, a 25-year-old U.S. citizen and Army veteran, is planning to sue the federal government after he was violently arrested and detained by ICE for three days without explanation. www.democracynow.org/2025/8/25/ge...
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As much as there is to relish about the world’s richest man getting unceremoniously offboarded by the very government he spent a quarter of a billion dollars to install, the joy quickly fades upon remembering: Elon Musk made your life worse.
And the true extent of his harm will continue to unfold.
And the true extent of his harm will continue to unfold.
Elon Musk made your life worse
The billionaire may be on the outs with Trump. But the damage, much of it cruel and at times life-ruining, will continue to unfold.
www.motherjones.com
May 29, 2025 at 1:59 PM
As much as there is to relish about the world’s richest man getting unceremoniously offboarded by the very government he spent a quarter of a billion dollars to install, the joy quickly fades upon remembering: Elon Musk made your life worse.
And the true extent of his harm will continue to unfold.
And the true extent of his harm will continue to unfold.
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The ruling from a three-judge panel at the New York-based Court of International Trade came after several lawsuits arguing that Trump has exceeded his authority.
Federal trade court blocks Trump's emergency tariffs, saying he overstepped authority
A federal trade court ruled Wednesday that many of the tariffs President Trump has imposed so far exceeded his power under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act.
n.pr
May 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The ruling from a three-judge panel at the New York-based Court of International Trade came after several lawsuits arguing that Trump has exceeded his authority.
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Wildfires in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which shares a border with the United States, have prompted authorities to declare a state of emergency and order tens of thousands of people to leave their homes.
Winds will likely blow wildfire smoke into Midwestern states.
Winds will likely blow wildfire smoke into Midwestern states.
Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward U.S.
Authorities in Manitoba, which shares a border with the U.S., issued a state of emergency. Winds will likely blow wildfire smoke into Midwestern states.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Wildfires in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which shares a border with the United States, have prompted authorities to declare a state of emergency and order tens of thousands of people to leave their homes.
Winds will likely blow wildfire smoke into Midwestern states.
Winds will likely blow wildfire smoke into Midwestern states.
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Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse
The billionaire may be on the outs with Trump. But the damage, much of it cruel and at times life-ruining, will continue to unfold.
www.motherjones.com
May 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
Elon Musk made your life worse.
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Voting technology firm Smartmatic, which is suing Fox News for defamation over its 2020 election coverage, claimed senior corporate executives including Rupert Murdoch intentionally destroyed evidence in the case, according to court filings: cnn.it/3S1Rcu5
Smartmatic accuses Fox News, Rupert Murdoch of destroying evidence in 2020 election defamation case | CNN Business
A voting technology firm suing Fox News for defamation over its 2020 election coverage claimed senior corporate executives, including Rupert Murdoch, intentionally destroyed damning evidence in the ca...
cnn.it
May 14, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Voting technology firm Smartmatic, which is suing Fox News for defamation over its 2020 election coverage, claimed senior corporate executives including Rupert Murdoch intentionally destroyed evidence in the case, according to court filings: cnn.it/3S1Rcu5
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The Education Department was deep into an investigation of a school district where students allegedly played whipping sounds from their phones during a lesson about slavery. Then in March, Trump fired all of the employees working on the case.
By @jsmithrichards.bsky.social & @jodiscohen.bsky.social
By @jsmithrichards.bsky.social & @jodiscohen.bsky.social
A Gutted Education Department’s New Agenda: Roll Back Civil Rights Cases, Target Transgender Students
The Trump administration is subverting the traditional priorities of the department’s decimated civil rights office by making discrimination investigations practically impossible — instead enforcing…
www.propublica.org
May 5, 2025 at 1:10 AM
The Education Department was deep into an investigation of a school district where students allegedly played whipping sounds from their phones during a lesson about slavery. Then in March, Trump fired all of the employees working on the case.
By @jsmithrichards.bsky.social & @jodiscohen.bsky.social
By @jsmithrichards.bsky.social & @jodiscohen.bsky.social
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So well written, John.
“If we truly believe in bending the arc of the moral universe toward justice at this place and time, his supporters need to become pariahs.
They should not be welcome where good people gather. They need to be held accountable for unleashing this hell on the rest of us.”
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“If we truly believe in bending the arc of the moral universe toward justice at this place and time, his supporters need to become pariahs.
They should not be welcome where good people gather. They need to be held accountable for unleashing this hell on the rest of us.”
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I’m not sure America can even survive the damage we’ve sustained in such a short time. Despite our best efforts it may not be possible (at least in our lifetimes) to stop the bleeding, reverse course, and repair all that has been damaged since January 20th.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/for-americ...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/for-americ...
For America's Survival, His Supporters Must Be Ostracized
Decent people need to face a really painful truth at this point:
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
April 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
So well written, John.
“If we truly believe in bending the arc of the moral universe toward justice at this place and time, his supporters need to become pariahs.
They should not be welcome where good people gather. They need to be held accountable for unleashing this hell on the rest of us.”
💯%
👇🏽
“If we truly believe in bending the arc of the moral universe toward justice at this place and time, his supporters need to become pariahs.
They should not be welcome where good people gather. They need to be held accountable for unleashing this hell on the rest of us.”
💯%
👇🏽
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Other countries have watched their democracies slip away quietly, without tanks in the streets. That may be where we’re headed—or where we already are.
Is the U.S. Becoming an Autocracy?
Other countries have watched their democracies slip away gradually, without tanks in the streets. That may be where we’re headed—or where we already are.
www.newyorker.com
April 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Other countries have watched their democracies slip away quietly, without tanks in the streets. That may be where we’re headed—or where we already are.
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Elon Musk arrived in Washington as the most powerful political outsider ever
He's leaving with his reputation wounded, relationships severed, companies in crisis, fortune diminished — and little to show for DOGE but chaos and contested savings.
He's leaving with his reputation wounded, relationships severed, companies in crisis, fortune diminished — and little to show for DOGE but chaos and contested savings.
Elon Musk leaves legacy of self-destruction at DOGE
He's leaving with his reputation in tatters, his companies in crisis and his fortune diminished.
www.axios.com
April 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Elon Musk arrived in Washington as the most powerful political outsider ever
He's leaving with his reputation wounded, relationships severed, companies in crisis, fortune diminished — and little to show for DOGE but chaos and contested savings.
He's leaving with his reputation wounded, relationships severed, companies in crisis, fortune diminished — and little to show for DOGE but chaos and contested savings.
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NPR has been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Michigan Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib has revealed more that 200 detentions this year at the bridge, including American citizen children.
Wrong turn leads to hundreds of immigrant arrests at the Detroit-Canada border bridge
NPR has for months been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Michigan Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib has revealed more that 200 detentions this year at the ...
www.npr.org
April 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
NPR has been receiving tips about detentions at the Ambassador Bridge in Michigan. An inquiry by Michigan Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib has revealed more that 200 detentions this year at the bridge, including American citizen children.
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President Donald Trump has directed his attorney general to investigate fundraising platforms such as ActBlue, the central fundraising apparatus of the Democratic Party — escalating his effort to use his powers to target his political opponents and the core machinery of the opposition party.
Trump and GOP ramp up investigations on Democrats’ top fundraising platform
The directive to investigate fundraising platforms like ActBlue shows an erosion of the traditional separation between the White House and Justice Department.
wapo.st
April 25, 2025 at 2:28 AM
President Donald Trump has directed his attorney general to investigate fundraising platforms such as ActBlue, the central fundraising apparatus of the Democratic Party — escalating his effort to use his powers to target his political opponents and the core machinery of the opposition party.