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"Speaker should have stayed out of session a little longer," according to a conservative strategist who said Mike Johnson just "opened up a huge can of worms.
Things 'much much worse for Trump' after Mike Johnson opens 'can of worms': GOP strategist
"Speaker should have stayed out of session a little longer," according to a conservative strategist who said Mike Johnson just "opened up a huge can of worms."Johnson surprised political observers when he suggested that Trump was an "informant" for the FBI, providing information against Jeffrey Epst...
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September 6, 2025 at 11:02 PM
"Speaker should have stayed out of session a little longer," according to a conservative strategist who said Mike Johnson just "opened up a huge can of worms.
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Rep. Quigley: It's time to watch what this president is doing. It's instructive in history to remember that, often tyrants are elected democratically at first….
September 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Rep. Quigley: It's time to watch what this president is doing. It's instructive in history to remember that, often tyrants are elected democratically at first….
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance "should be impeached" for a social media post he made on Saturday, according to one political commentator.
'He should be impeached': JD Vance catches heat for appearing to endorse 'war crimes'
U.S. Vice President JD Vance "should be impeached" for a social media post he made on Saturday, according to one political commentator.Vance over the weekend took to X, where he wrote, "Killing cartel members who poison our fellow citizens is the highest and best use of our military.""Democrats: let...
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September 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
U.S. Vice President JD Vance "should be impeached" for a social media post he made on Saturday, according to one political commentator.
The Viral Collapse Is Upon Us: RFK and MAGA's Dismantling of Our Health
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The Viral Collapse Is Upon Us: RFK and MAGA's Dismantling of Our Healthcare System
With MAGA dismantling America's healthcare system and replacing doctors and scientists with cranks, it will be up to local communities to step up to save lives and protect families.
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September 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The Viral Collapse Is Upon Us: RFK and MAGA's Dismantling of Our Health
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Looking forward to evangelicals defend this remark by saying, “he’s just a baby Christian.”
Trump: "I want to try and get to heaven if possible. I hear I'm not doing well. I hear I'm really at the bottom of the totem pole."
August 20, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Looking forward to evangelicals defend this remark by saying, “he’s just a baby Christian.”
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One can also tell Miller has never dealt with senior women who run synagogues and churches. Anybody with half a brain knows you do not MESS WITH OR INSULT WOMEN OVER 60.
August 20, 2025 at 11:07 PM
One can also tell Miller has never dealt with senior women who run synagogues and churches. Anybody with half a brain knows you do not MESS WITH OR INSULT WOMEN OVER 60.
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I’m gonna move to Maine just so I can vote for this guy.
Nothing pisses me off more than getting a fundraising text from Democrats talking about how they’re fighting fascism… Because it’s such bullshit. We’re not idiots. Everyone knows most of them aren’t doing jack shit right now to fight back.
August 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
I’m gonna move to Maine just so I can vote for this guy.
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Hope is the deep orientation of the human soul that can be held at the darkest times.
- Vaclav Havel
- Vaclav Havel
August 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Hope is the deep orientation of the human soul that can be held at the darkest times.
- Vaclav Havel
- Vaclav Havel
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If you saw the clip, watch the whole 12 minutes. This is it. Electeds—everyone around Pritzker is knowingly putting themselves at risk—meeting the moment. It’s not glib, it’s not a meme, it’s clear-eyed, brave, & necessary. www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
'We are watching and taking names': Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responds to Trump's threats to Chicago
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker holds press conference in response to recent threats made by President Donald Trump to send the national guard to Chicago, in a similar manner that he has done so in Los ...
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August 26, 2025 at 1:00 AM
If you saw the clip, watch the whole 12 minutes. This is it. Electeds—everyone around Pritzker is knowingly putting themselves at risk—meeting the moment. It’s not glib, it’s not a meme, it’s clear-eyed, brave, & necessary. www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
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Rachel Maddow has an utterly terrifying opening tonight.
August 26, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Rachel Maddow has an utterly terrifying opening tonight.
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Breaking News: At least three people are dead, including a gunman, and more than a dozen others were injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, officials said. Follow live updates. nyti.ms/4fSUN8I
August 27, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Breaking News: At least three people are dead, including a gunman, and more than a dozen others were injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, officials said. Follow live updates. nyti.ms/4fSUN8I
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How many more
will be slain
in massacre
nation?
How many more
days bloodied
by the rage
of broken men
with weapons
of war?
How many more
loved ones
to grieve?
will be slain
in massacre
nation?
How many more
days bloodied
by the rage
of broken men
with weapons
of war?
How many more
loved ones
to grieve?
August 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
How many more
will be slain
in massacre
nation?
How many more
days bloodied
by the rage
of broken men
with weapons
of war?
How many more
loved ones
to grieve?
will be slain
in massacre
nation?
How many more
days bloodied
by the rage
of broken men
with weapons
of war?
How many more
loved ones
to grieve?
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I often wonder what America would be like if the Catholic Church had spent as much time, money, and theological effort to support gun control as it did to defeat abortion.
August 27, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I often wonder what America would be like if the Catholic Church had spent as much time, money, and theological effort to support gun control as it did to defeat abortion.
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I will never get over how a handful of tech bros set billions of dollars on fire to build a plagiarism machine that doesn't work and will destroy human society when they could have used a fraction of that money to fund a new golden age of creativity and knowledge.
August 29, 2025 at 11:50 AM
I will never get over how a handful of tech bros set billions of dollars on fire to build a plagiarism machine that doesn't work and will destroy human society when they could have used a fraction of that money to fund a new golden age of creativity and knowledge.
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Happy Anniversary to me.
Three decades of leaving evangelicalism behind. I’ve learned a thing or two — and some of those lessons are important for these evil days.
30 Years Ex-evangelical
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Three decades of leaving evangelicalism behind. I’ve learned a thing or two — and some of those lessons are important for these evil days.
30 Years Ex-evangelical
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30 Years Ex-evangelical
An odd anniversary of being thrown from the bus
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August 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Happy Anniversary to me.
Three decades of leaving evangelicalism behind. I’ve learned a thing or two — and some of those lessons are important for these evil days.
30 Years Ex-evangelical
open.substack.com/pub/dianabut...
Three decades of leaving evangelicalism behind. I’ve learned a thing or two — and some of those lessons are important for these evil days.
30 Years Ex-evangelical
open.substack.com/pub/dianabut...
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someone should put together a "kennedy death count" for everyone who dies of a preventable disease and just plaster it everywhere www.statnews.com/2025/08/28/c...
Crisis within CDC is spilling into real world, experts say
"I’ve never heard as many colleagues saying things like 'CDC is dead’ as I have today," an agency employee told STAT.
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August 29, 2025 at 8:42 PM
someone should put together a "kennedy death count" for everyone who dies of a preventable disease and just plaster it everywhere www.statnews.com/2025/08/28/c...
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there is no question in my mind that rfk jr is the most dangerous person in this administration and that his eugenicist ideology threatens the lives of millions of people www.advocate.com/politics/dem...
RFK Jr.’s damage to the CDC is ‘past the point of no return,’ Dr. Demetre Daskalakis warns
“The CDC you knew is over,” the infectious diseases doctor told The Advocate. “Unless someone takes radical action, there is nothing there that can be salvaged.”
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August 29, 2025 at 8:53 PM
there is no question in my mind that rfk jr is the most dangerous person in this administration and that his eugenicist ideology threatens the lives of millions of people www.advocate.com/politics/dem...
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If I’ve learned anything, I’ve learned that evangelicalism is like a ghost limb; sometimes you wake up in the middle of the night with the sensation it is still there, even long after the amputation.
30 Years Ex-evangelical
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30 Years Ex-evangelical
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30 Years Ex-evangelical
An odd anniversary of being thrown from the bus
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August 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
If I’ve learned anything, I’ve learned that evangelicalism is like a ghost limb; sometimes you wake up in the middle of the night with the sensation it is still there, even long after the amputation.
30 Years Ex-evangelical
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30 Years Ex-evangelical
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New plan: we get Obama to demand the death certificate
August 31, 2025 at 2:43 AM
New plan: we get Obama to demand the death certificate
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I guess we can put a lot of this at James Dobson's door.
September 1, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I guess we can put a lot of this at James Dobson's door.
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I grew up with adults who had "Question Authority" bumper stickers on their cars.
September 1, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I grew up with adults who had "Question Authority" bumper stickers on their cars.
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I made the mistake of watching season 2 of "Shiny Happy People" today.
And now I can't stop thinking about the years of transition from 70s Jesus-people evangelicalism into the 80s of authoritarian evangelicalism.
How very easy and subtle it was. And how it changed America.
And now I can't stop thinking about the years of transition from 70s Jesus-people evangelicalism into the 80s of authoritarian evangelicalism.
How very easy and subtle it was. And how it changed America.
September 1, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I made the mistake of watching season 2 of "Shiny Happy People" today.
And now I can't stop thinking about the years of transition from 70s Jesus-people evangelicalism into the 80s of authoritarian evangelicalism.
How very easy and subtle it was. And how it changed America.
And now I can't stop thinking about the years of transition from 70s Jesus-people evangelicalism into the 80s of authoritarian evangelicalism.
How very easy and subtle it was. And how it changed America.
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To care is the most human of all human gestures. It is a gesture that comes forth from our common need for one another and the grace of compassion that binds us together.
- Henri J. M. Nouwen
- Henri J. M. Nouwen
September 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
To care is the most human of all human gestures. It is a gesture that comes forth from our common need for one another and the grace of compassion that binds us together.
- Henri J. M. Nouwen
- Henri J. M. Nouwen