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A Turning Point for Trump’s Marauding Secret Police talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/a-tur...
A Turning Point for Trump’s Marauding Secret Police
People who don’t like Donald Trump are kinda gun-shy talking about turning...
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January 9, 2026 at 5:08 PM
The Latest Defenses of SCOTUS’s Corruption Only Make the Case Against It talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-l...
The Latest Defenses of SCOTUS’s Corruption Only Make the Case Against It
Chris Geidner flags today an appearance by CBS News’ Chief Legal Correspondent...
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December 31, 2025 at 10:26 PM
A Minor Observation About the Epstein Files Release talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/a-min...
A Minor Observation About the Epstein Files Release
When Congress passed the Epstein Files law, the common and undoubtedly correct...
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December 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Trump in Winter … Drift, Fragmentation and Just Low Energy talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/trump...
Trump in Winter … Drift, Fragmentation and Just Low Energy
I’ve been under the weather. That partly explains missing two days of...
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December 19, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Towards a Deeper Understanding of Our Age of Monsters and Predators talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/towar...
Towards a Deeper Understanding of Our Age of Monsters and Predators
I got a fascinating array of responses to my Tuesday post about...
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December 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Are the Broligarchs Ready to Be on the Downward Turn of the Wheel? talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/are-t...
Are the Broligarchs Ready to Be on the Downward Turn of the Wheel?
Today, I want to share some additional thoughts with you on this...
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December 16, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Will the 21st Century Nabobs Win Their War on Public Accountability? talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/will-...
Will the 21st Century Nabobs Win Their War on Public Accountability?
A friend of mine ran an analogy by me which really resonated....
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December 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Grifters, Ring-Kissers and Supporting Hatchet Men: It’s Time To Vote for 2025’s Golden Dukes talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/grift...
Grifters, Ring-Kissers and Supporting Hatchet Men: It’s Time To Vote for 2025’s Golden Dukes
To all of you readers who submitted noxious nominations for the 17th...
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December 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Grifters, Ring-Kissers and Supporting Hatchet Men: It’s Time To Vote for 2025’s Golden Dukes talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/grift...
Grifters, Ring-Kissers and Supporting Hatchet Men: It’s Time To Vote for 2025’s Golden Dukes
To all of you readers who submitted noxious nominations for the 17th...
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December 5, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Reality Sets in for the House GOP … And Every Urge Is Unleashed talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/reali...
Reality Sets in for the House GOP … And Every Urge Is Unleashed
Rep. Elise Stefanik, last seen lighting her political career on fire in...
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December 5, 2025 at 4:22 AM
AI, ‘Populism’ and the Centibillionaire Shangri-La talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/ai-po...
AI, ‘Populism’ and the Centibillionaire Shangri-La
A few days ago, I was looking at one of the many...
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November 29, 2025 at 7:05 PM
What to Make of That Mamdani-Trump Meeting? talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/what-...
What to Make of That Mamdani-Trump Meeting?
So Trump didn’t rendition Mamdani. They appear to be huge friends now....
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November 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The Brittle Grip of Ultra-Wealth talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-b...
The Brittle Grip of Ultra-Wealth
Just before I began writing this post, I saw this article from...
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November 22, 2025 at 2:32 PM
With a Day to Think About It talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/with-...
With a Day to Think About It
I wrote last night’s post fresh off the news that at least...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
A Quick Take on Team Cave’s Big Win talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/a-qui...
A Quick Take on Team Cave’s Big Win
I have what I suspect is a somewhat counterintuitive take on the...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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The censorship algorithm on Twitter reduced our audience by roughly 95%, and seriously, who does that to a wildlife biology & advocacy group ?
So we moved 😇 over here to BlueSky

If you could, please help us regain our following
Follow
Retweet and
Repeat ;-)

Together we can change the world.
January 4, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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“Working class” as it’s used today in political and electoral conversations is only partly an economic category. Every electoral breakdown which uses the term defines it as people over 25 who don’t have a four year college degree. I’m very much in the camp who focuses on the fact that Harris lost …
December 28, 2024 at 5:33 PM
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Good morning and Happy Saturday to everyone who agrees that it's time for EVERYONE to wake up to the hard, cold truth that the richest man on the planet does NOT give a fuck about us, he only cares about himself.

Stop falling for his bullshit.
December 28, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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What we’re seeing here isn’t so much a “MAGA civil war. MAGA today is more an electoral machine based on Trump. Who gets to control it & who does it work for? Good white folk from flyover country or engineers from Punjab and Taiwan?
America first
December 28, 2024 at 12:24 AM
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"customer appreciation week"
December 24, 2024 at 12:43 AM
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Cat Clinging To Side Of Christmas Tree Admits That Was Extent Of Plan
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December 23, 2024 at 8:07 PM
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Clarence Thomas Torn Over Case Where Both Sides Offer Compelling Scuba Trips
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December 19, 2024 at 7:38 PM
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Everybody with access to analytics has been posting about how much more traffic gets driven to news sites by Bluesky vs Twitter. Certainly relative to scale and often in absolute terms. But it also makes clear how much Twitter is throttling web links and/or how many of the accounts on Twitter ...
December 5, 2024 at 3:38 AM
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Well played. And frighteningly accurate.
November 29, 2024 at 8:14 PM