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John Alton
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Liberty and prosperity.
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I had the opposite problem in my insurance career, only I worked with a bunch of conservatives.
Also, I never thought it would help me to whine about it
December 29, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Yeah, Trump breaks agreements like a short-order cook breaks eggs.
December 29, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Three rules, Matt:
One - never vote for a Republican.
Two - never vote for a Republican.
Three - never vote for a Republican.
December 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Oh, heck, he killed way more people running DOGE.
December 24, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Bari should have consulted Barbra Streisand before holding this story.
December 22, 2025 at 4:17 AM
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I’m thinking the 60 Minutes gang, with seven decades of experience, knows the relevant law better than Bari Weiss
December 22, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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First step to recovery is admitting you have a problem.
December 19, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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Shit man. Even what Lutnick says is happening - is not happening.
December 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Significant capital = Department of Treasury
December 18, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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“Of all the mead joints in all the towns in all the colonies, she walks into mine.”
December 13, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Everybody comes to Wick’s.
December 13, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I’ve been traveling, so I didn’t realize Trump had come out against sign language.
apnews.com/article/amer...
Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image
The Trump administration argues that providing real-time American Sign Language interpretation for events like White House press briefings would intrude on the president’s control over his public imag...
apnews.com
December 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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December 13, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Mother of Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew speaks out after ICE arrest: I think what I would have to say to Karoline is just because you went to a catholic school doesn't make you a good catholic.
December 13, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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Democratic leadership didn’t want to stick their necks out for him. The GOP didn’t want him even referred to as a “Maryland man.” Sen. Chris Van Hollen, his congressional representative fought for him. And we should never forget any of this. apnews.com/article/abre...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from federal immigration detention, his attorney's office says
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from an immigration detention center in Pennsylvania following an order from a federal judge issued Thursday, according to his attorney’s office.
apnews.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Seems like the signal here is that democracy isn’t too important after all.
December 11, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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If you are interested in justice, he goes on trial.
December 9, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Clearly the man has never changed planes in Denver.
December 8, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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This kind of already happens on the exchange. You choose your insurance, you pay some of the cost, government pays the rest. Am I missing something here?
December 8, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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We live in an Era of Lies, wherein the great power is the ability to lie incessantly and outrageously. Here, truth is worthless.
December 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Northwestern and Columbia being famous for journalism and bending over for Trump seems a little too on the nose these days
This is the second largest payout from a private university to the Trump admin yet, second only to Columbia’s $200m
November 29, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Carefully read, this says specifically that lethality is a goal of the mission.
There’s a dock at The Hague with Pete’s name on it.
November 29, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Everyone knows Trump is abusing every power his office wields. Still, the vastness is shocking.
Reuters reached out to everyone that Trump or his subordinates singled out publicly for retribution, and reviewed hundreds of official orders, directives and public records. The result: the most comprehensive accounting yet of his campaign of payback.

www.reuters.com/investigates...
November 27, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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True, but it’s progress.
November 26, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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He’s like the secretary in the Mission Impossible movies, disavowing all knowledge. I keep expecting him to self destruct in five seconds.
November 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM