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apnews.com/article/trum... exemption allows majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to US without tariffs
Crucial exemption allows majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to US without tariffs
A key carve-out for Canada and Mexico shields the vast majority of goods from the punishing duties, even though U.S.
apnews.com
August 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Goodbye to All That
My resignation from the FBI. 
www.lawfaremedia.org
July 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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#MedicaidCutsKill

Medicaid pays for 60% of long-term care in this country.

Over 40% of births.

Nearly 40% of child healthcare.

Cutting Medicaid for billionaire tax breaks is just cruel.

Medicaid Cuts Kill!
April 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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As someone who experienced threats and harassment from armed extremists for over a decade, I have empathy for anyone who feels afraid of retaliation for free speech. But at the end of the day, we all must make a choice: back down or double down.
April 18, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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Such a cascade of fuck ups got us to this moment
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R): "We are all afraid…I am oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice because retaliation is real."
April 18, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Tell Congress: Protect our Democracy, Vote NO on the SAVE Act
Tell Congress: Protect our Democracy, Vote NO on the SAVE Act
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
March 15, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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Please fold this into stories about Trump’s little performance yesterday.
March 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Something to bookmark:

Potash is essential for modern agriculture.

**Eighty percent** of the potash used on American farms comes from mines in *Saskatchewan*.

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Trump won’t admit it, but Canadian potash fuels American agriculture
More than 80 per cent of the potash used by U.S. farmers comes from Canadian mines, and the costs could skyrocket should tariffs happen
www.theglobeandmail.com
March 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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This is Winston Churchill visiting Washington DC to request assistance in the war against Germany. Notice he is wearing a "zip suit" and not a traditional suit. This was to honor the British troops--the same reason Zelensky dresses the way he does.
March 1, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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The cowardice of the GOP has been astounding 👇

#TraitorTrump
March 1, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Trump on Friday transported back to Florida with him boxes of documents that the FBI had seized from Mar-a-Lago after executing a court-ordered search warrant in August 2022. www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...
Trump takes seized boxes back to Florida on Air Force One | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump on Friday transported back to Florida with him boxes of documents that the FBI had seized from Mar-a-Lago after executing a court-ordered search warrant in August 2022.
www.cnn.com
March 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Today's Oval Office spectacle wasn't about showing strength, it was about surrendering to Putin. Trump and JD Vance have completely sold out America.

Watch @therickwilson.bsky.social n react: www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6_m...
Trump and Vance ATTACK Zelenskyy in Oval Office and Align U.S. with PUTIN
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
www.youtube.com
February 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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"Congressman Alford struggled to quiet the audience amid shouting. 'Can I have your attention, please? Class? Class?' Alford said, as though he were a teacher trying to calm students. 'You work for us!' someone shouted..."

www.kansascity.com/news/politic...
Rep. Mark Alford tells fired KC federal workers ‘God has a plan’ at hostile town hall
The Missouri Republican faced an angry crowd during a Monday town hall in Belton.
www.kansascity.com
February 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM