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Polymarket, the gambling app that lets users bet on just about anything, was being investigated for violating money laundering laws.

Then Trump became president. The DOJ dropped its probe. And Don Jr. (who was an investor) got hired as an advisor to the company.

Funny how that works, huh?
February 2, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Tactics disconnected from strategy ultimately result in strategic failure. In this case, ICE tactics endanger a Republican majority in Congress and control of the White House.
ICE Pretends It’s a Military Force. Its Tactics Would Get Real Soldiers Killed
WIRED asked an active military officer to break down immigration enforcement actions in Minneapolis and elsewhere.
www.wired.com
February 2, 2026 at 7:07 AM
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
OMG. "DHS said the episode began after a man approached Border Patrol agents with a handgun and they tried to disarm him. But footage from the scene shows the man was holding a phone in his hand, not a gun, when federal agents took him to the ground and shot him." www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Update from Devon Lum
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2026 at 7:47 PM