Persistent Paul
@pauljgibler.bsky.social
Proud progressive in Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Trump Approval Polling Among 18-29 Year Olds:
Disapprove: 69% (+26)
Approve: 26% (-26)
YouGov / December 2025
(% Change with February 2025)
Disapprove: 69% (+26)
Approve: 26% (-26)
YouGov / December 2025
(% Change with February 2025)
December 24, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Trump Approval Polling Among 18-29 Year Olds:
Disapprove: 69% (+26)
Approve: 26% (-26)
YouGov / December 2025
(% Change with February 2025)
Disapprove: 69% (+26)
Approve: 26% (-26)
YouGov / December 2025
(% Change with February 2025)
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DOJ says it has found over a million additional documents potentially related to Epstein
DOJ says it has found over a million additional documents potentially related to Epstein
(CNN) — The Justice Department on Wednesday said it has uncovered over a million more documents potentially related to the Jeffrey Epstein case and may need “a few more weeks”
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December 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
DOJ says it has found over a million additional documents potentially related to Epstein
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Learn more about the new AI skills certificate at
@uw_superior : www.uwsuper.edu/about/news/u...
@uw_superior : www.uwsuper.edu/about/news/u...
UW-Superior introduces new online AI Essentials certificate
The University of Wisconsin-Superior has recently introduced a new online AI Essentials: Strategies for Efficiency & Productivity certificate. This certificate is designed for learners who want to bui...
www.uwsuper.edu
December 23, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Learn more about the new AI skills certificate at
@uw_superior : www.uwsuper.edu/about/news/u...
@uw_superior : www.uwsuper.edu/about/news/u...
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Our government is supposed to be of the people, by the people, and for the people. Not corporations. It's time to overturn Citizens United and put power back in the hands of the people!
December 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Our government is supposed to be of the people, by the people, and for the people. Not corporations. It's time to overturn Citizens United and put power back in the hands of the people!
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A handwritten letter signed by “J. Epstein” appears to make crude references to President Donald Trump in a short 2019 message from jail addressed to convicted sex offender Larry Nassar.
Letter signed by ‘J. Epstein’ to Larry Nassar cites ‘our president’
Warning: This post contains language readers may find disturbing.
www.wkow.com
December 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
A handwritten letter signed by “J. Epstein” appears to make crude references to President Donald Trump in a short 2019 message from jail addressed to convicted sex offender Larry Nassar.
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Here's your chance to vote for this week's winning You Toon caption. Just click on the link and pick your favorite option.
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December 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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High FIVE! We moved up to #5 in the U.S. in the National Science Foundation’s HERD rankings (for the first time in >10yrs!) with $1.93B in @uwmadison.bsky.social’s FY’24 research expenditures! Proud of our deep commitment to discoveries & innovation that benefits lives across Wisconsin & beyond.💡🌍
UW–Madison 5th in national research ranking for first time since 2014, surpasses $1.93B in research expenditures
The annual rankings, which cover fiscal year 2024, "highlight the importance of the decades-long partnership between universities and the federal government," says UW–Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnook...
news.wisc.edu
December 23, 2025 at 7:54 PM
High FIVE! We moved up to #5 in the U.S. in the National Science Foundation’s HERD rankings (for the first time in >10yrs!) with $1.93B in @uwmadison.bsky.social’s FY’24 research expenditures! Proud of our deep commitment to discoveries & innovation that benefits lives across Wisconsin & beyond.💡🌍
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Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) have announced more than $6.3 million in loans for affordable housing.
Evers, WHEDA reveal $6.3 million for new housing, adding 521 units statewide
MADISON (WKOW) — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) have announced more than $6.3 million in loans for affordable housing.
www.wkow.com
December 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) have announced more than $6.3 million in loans for affordable housing.
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DOJ briefly uploaded this letter from Jeff Epstein to serial child molester Larry Nassar:
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
December 23, 2025 at 6:03 AM
DOJ briefly uploaded this letter from Jeff Epstein to serial child molester Larry Nassar:
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
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Two people of interest in custody for northside shooting, Madison’s fifth homicide of 2025
MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2025/12/23/two-people-interest-custody-north-side-shooting-madisons-fifth-homicide-2025/
MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2025/12/23/two-people-interest-custody-north-side-shooting-madisons-fifth-homicide-2025/
December 23, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Two people of interest in custody for northside shooting, Madison’s fifth homicide of 2025
MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2025/12/23/two-people-interest-custody-north-side-shooting-madisons-fifth-homicide-2025/
MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2025/12/23/two-people-interest-custody-north-side-shooting-madisons-fifth-homicide-2025/
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
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Unprecedented corruption
“.. The astounding haul hints at a level of transactionalism for which it is difficult to find obvious comparisons in modern American history.”
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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December 23, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Unprecedented corruption
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About 4 in 10 U.S. adults named health care or health issues in an open-ended question that asked respondents to share up to five issues they want the government to work on in the coming year.
(AP)
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251221
(AP)
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251221
December 21, 2025 at 10:23 PM
About 4 in 10 U.S. adults named health care or health issues in an open-ended question that asked respondents to share up to five issues they want the government to work on in the coming year.
(AP)
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251221
(AP)
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251221
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At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein — including a photograph showing President Donald Trump.
At least 16 Epstein files removed from DOJ site, including image of Trump
At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein — including a photograph showing President Donald Trump.
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December 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM
At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein — including a photograph showing President Donald Trump.
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December 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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REMINDER: Nearly every single Republican voted to gut healthcare and rip away the Affordable Care Act tax credits for millions.
December 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM
REMINDER: Nearly every single Republican voted to gut healthcare and rip away the Affordable Care Act tax credits for millions.
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#BREAKING Madison Police Department is investigating a homicide following a shooting on Saturday night.
Madison police investigate homicide following shooting
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison Police Department is investigating a homicide following a shooting on Saturday night.
www.channel3000.com
December 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
#BREAKING Madison Police Department is investigating a homicide following a shooting on Saturday night.
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Congratulations to our partners at WiSys on 25 years of collaboration, discovery and innovation!
Explore the 2025 WiSys Innovation Report to see a year of impactful work happening across the Universities of Wisconsin: https://www.wisys.org/assets/documents-resources/2025-Innovation-Report.pdf
Explore the 2025 WiSys Innovation Report to see a year of impactful work happening across the Universities of Wisconsin: https://www.wisys.org/assets/documents-resources/2025-Innovation-Report.pdf
December 19, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Congratulations to our partners at WiSys on 25 years of collaboration, discovery and innovation!
Explore the 2025 WiSys Innovation Report to see a year of impactful work happening across the Universities of Wisconsin: https://www.wisys.org/assets/documents-resources/2025-Innovation-Report.pdf
Explore the 2025 WiSys Innovation Report to see a year of impactful work happening across the Universities of Wisconsin: https://www.wisys.org/assets/documents-resources/2025-Innovation-Report.pdf
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Democratic leaders have called the move illegal, and that Congress is the only body that can change the center's name.
Donald Trump's name added to Kennedy Center day after renaming vote
Democratic leaders have called the move illegal, and that Congress is the only body that can change the center's name.
bit.ly
December 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Democratic leaders have called the move illegal, and that Congress is the only body that can change the center's name.
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icymi
About 8 in 10 parents say schools should require measles and polio vaccines for students — Washington Post-KFF poll.
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/250916-top...
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/250916-top...
December 20, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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A 59% majority said they would support a court move to limit President Trump’s tariffs unless Congress was involved — I&I/TIPP Poll.
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251218
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251218
December 19, 2025 at 12:32 AM
A 59% majority said they would support a court move to limit President Trump’s tariffs unless Congress was involved — I&I/TIPP Poll.
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251218
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251218
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The Ornament Trail in downtown Milwaukee has expanded this year. The trail now features 20 larger-than-life ornaments, each one hand-painted by a locally or nationally renowned artist.
Art, lights and holiday spirit take over downtown Milwaukee
The Ornament Trail in downtown Milwaukee has expanded this year. The trail now features 20 larger-than-life ornaments, each one hand-painted by a locally or nationally renowned artist.
www.tmj4.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:24 AM
The Ornament Trail in downtown Milwaukee has expanded this year. The trail now features 20 larger-than-life ornaments, each one hand-painted by a locally or nationally renowned artist.
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Today marks the one-year anniversary of the deadly shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. My heart goes out to the victims of the Abundant Life Christian School shooting, their loved ones, and our entire community.
December 16, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the deadly shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. My heart goes out to the victims of the Abundant Life Christian School shooting, their loved ones, and our entire community.
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Hyundai and Kia will repair millions of vehicles under a deal to fix anti-theft technology
Hyundai and Kia will repair millions of vehicles under a deal to fix anti-theft technology
Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced the settlement Tuesday. In
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December 16, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Hyundai and Kia will repair millions of vehicles under a deal to fix anti-theft technology