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Other than the Guardian, there has been very little coverage of this.
counteveryhero.org/letter_docum...
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The Perils of Politicizing the U.S. Military
counteveryhero.org
November 20, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Other than the Guardian, there has been very little coverage of this.
counteveryhero.org/letter_docum...
counteveryhero.org/letter_docum...
WTF? “…a measure that allows the eight Republican senators whose phone logs were seized during former special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation of the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, to sue the government for up to $500,000 apiece.”
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
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November 10, 2025
Last night, the Senate advanced a measure to end the government shutdown, which at 41 days today is the longest in U.S.
open.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:05 AM
WTF? “…a measure that allows the eight Republican senators whose phone logs were seized during former special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation of the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, to sue the government for up to $500,000 apiece.”
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
After Trump promised not to damage the existing structure.
a live look at the demolition of the White House's East Wing for Trump's ballroom
October 22, 2025 at 5:33 PM
After Trump promised not to damage the existing structure.
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He's not opening the government because he doesn't want those secret files revealed. It's not complicated.
October 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
He's not opening the government because he doesn't want those secret files revealed. It's not complicated.
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“Loss has become a pervasive condition of life in Europe and America,” Andreas Reckwitz writes. “It shapes the collective horizon more insistently than at any time since 1945, spilling into the mainstream of political, intellectual and everyday life.”
Opinion | The West Is Defined by Loss
Loss has become a pervasive condition of life in Europe and America.
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October 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
“Loss has become a pervasive condition of life in Europe and America,” Andreas Reckwitz writes. “It shapes the collective horizon more insistently than at any time since 1945, spilling into the mainstream of political, intellectual and everyday life.”
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MADELEINE DEAN: The president is unhinged. He's unwell
JOHNSON: A lot of folks on your side are too
D: Oh my god, please. That performance in front of the generals?
J: I didn't see it
D: It's so dangerous! Our allies are looking elsewhere. Our enemies are laughing. You have a POTUS who's unwell.
JOHNSON: A lot of folks on your side are too
D: Oh my god, please. That performance in front of the generals?
J: I didn't see it
D: It's so dangerous! Our allies are looking elsewhere. Our enemies are laughing. You have a POTUS who's unwell.
October 2, 2025 at 12:40 AM
MADELEINE DEAN: The president is unhinged. He's unwell
JOHNSON: A lot of folks on your side are too
D: Oh my god, please. That performance in front of the generals?
J: I didn't see it
D: It's so dangerous! Our allies are looking elsewhere. Our enemies are laughing. You have a POTUS who's unwell.
JOHNSON: A lot of folks on your side are too
D: Oh my god, please. That performance in front of the generals?
J: I didn't see it
D: It's so dangerous! Our allies are looking elsewhere. Our enemies are laughing. You have a POTUS who's unwell.
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“When you declare an idea rather than an organization to be terrorism, you can declare *anyone* a terrorist.
“And that is what he will do.
“This is horrifying.”
“And that is what he will do.
“This is horrifying.”
It's easy to scoff at Trump designating as a "terrorist organization" something that's not an *organization* at all.
I have different view.
When you declare an idea rather than an organization to be terrorism, you can declare *anyone* a terrorist.
And that is what he will do.
This is horrifying.
I have different view.
When you declare an idea rather than an organization to be terrorism, you can declare *anyone* a terrorist.
And that is what he will do.
This is horrifying.
Trump says he’s designating Antifa as a terrorist organization | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump said he is designating the far-left anti-fascism movement Antifa as a terrorist organization, announcing the move on his Truth Social platform in the early hours of Thursday mor...
www.cnn.com
September 18, 2025 at 8:33 AM
“When you declare an idea rather than an organization to be terrorism, you can declare *anyone* a terrorist.
“And that is what he will do.
“This is horrifying.”
“And that is what he will do.
“This is horrifying.”
“There aren’t very many countries in which the figurative political head of the country assembled his own personal paramilitary force that was loyal only to him where things turned out well. So that’s where I think we are right now.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Building His Own Paramilitary Force
www.nytimes.com
August 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
“There aren’t very many countries in which the figurative political head of the country assembled his own personal paramilitary force that was loyal only to him where things turned out well. So that’s where I think we are right now.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/o...
Another step toward election interference in the 2026 midterms. apnews.com/article/heat...
Researcher who has distorted voter data appointed to Homeland Security election integrity role
A conservative election researcher whose faulty findings on voter data were cited by President Donald Trump as he tried to overturn his 2020 election loss has been appointed to an election integrity r...
apnews.com
August 27, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Another step toward election interference in the 2026 midterms. apnews.com/article/heat...
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People are constantly asking me — what can I do? Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference.
August 21, 2025 at 10:33 PM
People are constantly asking me — what can I do? Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference.
Tyrant Trump’s Worst Crimes, Dangers, and Destructions on America Yet to Come: Special Alert - CounterPunch.org www.counterpunch.org/2025/08/11/t...
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August 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Tyrant Trump’s Worst Crimes, Dangers, and Destructions on America Yet to Come: Special Alert - CounterPunch.org www.counterpunch.org/2025/08/11/t...
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🚨🚨BREAKING🚨🚨
CRIMINALLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER SAYS CIVILLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER NEVER DID ANYTHING CONCERNING AROUND HER: SOURCES
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CRIMINALLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER SAYS CIVILLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER NEVER DID ANYTHING CONCERNING AROUND HER: SOURCES
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-adm...
August 6, 2025 at 9:13 PM
🚨🚨BREAKING🚨🚨
CRIMINALLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER SAYS CIVILLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER NEVER DID ANYTHING CONCERNING AROUND HER: SOURCES
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-adm...
CRIMINALLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER SAYS CIVILLY ADJUDICATED SEX ABUSER NEVER DID ANYTHING CONCERNING AROUND HER: SOURCES
abcnews.go.com/US/trump-adm...
“It’s this America that Donald Trump and his movement hope to condemn to the ash heap of history….they’re fighting to destroy with their attacks on immigration, civil rights laws, higher education and the very notion of a pluralistic society of equals.”
I www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/o...
I www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/o...
Opinion | The Death of the Fourth American Republic
www.nytimes.com
August 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
“It’s this America that Donald Trump and his movement hope to condemn to the ash heap of history….they’re fighting to destroy with their attacks on immigration, civil rights laws, higher education and the very notion of a pluralistic society of equals.”
I www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/o...
I www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/o...
Fox Shock
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
Fox Shock
A truth-challenged channel when we need it least
open.substack.com
July 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Fox Shock
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open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
"The unseriousness of this administration" Friedman and Klein discuss China trade, AI, tariffs, and more. There was no deal, just a capital bonfire. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/o...
Opinion | Why Trump Could Lose His Trade War With China
The Times Opinion columnist discusses what he thinks Trump — and American policymakers — misunderstand about China in the escalating trade war.
www.nytimes.com
April 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
"The unseriousness of this administration" Friedman and Klein discuss China trade, AI, tariffs, and more. There was no deal, just a capital bonfire. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/o...
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We are living in very dangerous, unusual times.
Today, the White House ignored a ruling by a Federal District Court because we have President who is an ignorant buffoon with no respect for the law or the Constitution.
THIS IS AN EMERGENCY!
Today, the White House ignored a ruling by a Federal District Court because we have President who is an ignorant buffoon with no respect for the law or the Constitution.
THIS IS AN EMERGENCY!
March 17, 2025 at 12:38 AM
We are living in very dangerous, unusual times.
Today, the White House ignored a ruling by a Federal District Court because we have President who is an ignorant buffoon with no respect for the law or the Constitution.
THIS IS AN EMERGENCY!
Today, the White House ignored a ruling by a Federal District Court because we have President who is an ignorant buffoon with no respect for the law or the Constitution.
THIS IS AN EMERGENCY!