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Omg! Ice officers out of control in Minneapolis! This has to stop! What happened to getting only the serious criminals? Just another lie by tRump and his lemmings
January 24, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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McConnell forgets that the withdrawal from Afghanistan was dictated, not by Biden, but by Trump Qatar accords Pompeo negotiated with the Taliban, which committed the US to withdrawal on that schedule, against the advice of US allies and the US national security establishment.
January 14, 2026 at 6:40 PM
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January 14, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Nick Anderson, Raw Story
November 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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The advertisement, which features a recording of Ronald Reagan, was sharply criticized by the U.S. president.
Ontario to Pause Anti-Tariff Ad Campaign After Trump Called Off Trade Talks
The advertisement, which features a recording of Ronald Reagan, was sharply criticized by the U.S. president.
on.wsj.com
October 24, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Appraising the president’s architectural plans
The East Wing demolition is a parable of the Trump presidency
Appraising the president’s architectural plans
econ.st
October 24, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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one category of show prep material for TRMS staff is something we've always called "subway reading".

it's something that's not exactly current events or new reporting... but nevertheless relevant food for thought given the news we're in.

today's subway reading:

www.bbc.com/future/artic...
The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
www.bbc.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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“We found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.
October 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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[checks calendar]
October 19, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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October 20, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Now that Trump has illegally bombed a seventh boat in the Caribbean, please note this: Rep Adam Smith, ranking Dem on Armed Services, tells me that *at no point* have officials given lawmakers even the most basic information about these extrajudicial murders:

newrepublic.com/article/2019...
October 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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... But over the last few months, the compartmentalization and coping stopped working to silence my conscience."
October 20, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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"At every step along the way, I rationalized, compartmentalized, and found excuses to stay tethered to the party, even as I grew to believe it was undermining the foundations of our constitutional republic. ...
www.thebulwark.com/p/my-last-da...
My Last Day as an Accomplice of the Republican Party
Why I’m leaving the GOP and why I’m urging my former colleagues to do the same.
www.thebulwark.com
October 20, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Trump says the boats that U.S. forces are blowing up and the people they’re killing are carrying deadly fentanyl here.

The administration has provided no evidence.

U.S. and other officials say the route they’re attacking actually carries marijuana and cocaine to Europe and Africa

wapo.st/47i1gX6
Officials, locals undercut Trump claims about Venezuela drug boats
Trump says the U.S. is blowing up boats carrying deadly fentanyl to the United States. U.S. and other officials say the route under attack carries cocaine and marijuana to Europe and Africa.
wapo.st
October 20, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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I'm not a slogan-chanter and, frankly, I'm pretty bad about being social and getting involved in group activities of any kind. But in today's newsletter I talk about how going to No Kings made me feel better. It made me feel like we're going to win. www.cupofcoffeenews.com/cup-of-coffe...
October 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Yeah, Don, the “Russia hoax”. Funny how every time you call something a “hoax,” it turns out to be true six months later. Russia, Covid, documents — same playbook, same denial
October 19, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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The Five Eyes group is already wary of the USA with the Orange convicted felon and his incompetent fascists in charge.
October 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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They just appointed a Russian asset as head of all U.S. intelligence not worth talking about I guess
a woman in a red jacket is smiling in front of a blue background that says view
ALT: a woman in a red jacket is smiling in front of a blue background that says view
media.tenor.com
October 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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October 20, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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At what point can we call this behavior treason? Seems to largely meet 1st definition, absolutely meets the 2nd.
October 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Dutch intelligence suspends sharing arrangements with the US after concluding that high level intel was routinely being shared by the White House with their friends in the Kremlin. www.volkskrant.nl/binnenland/n...
Nederlandse diensten delen minder informatie met de VS: ‘Soms vertellen we dingen niet meer’
Het aantal dreigingen dat op Nederland afkomt is groot, zien de hoofden van de AIVD en de MIVD elke dag: niet alleen Russische agressie, maar ook de opmars van China als digitale macht en binnenlands ...
www.volkskrant.nl
October 19, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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SCOOP: No Kings organizers tell MeidasTouch that RSVPs for the "No Kings" rallies have more than doubled since Mike Johnson and Republicans started attacking them
October 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Thanks for the pic, @dailycaller.bsky.social !

Be sure to tag me and @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social with your best, most fun #NoKings content!
October 18, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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October 18, 2025 at 9:39 PM