Anxious Viv
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Like tariffs, the 'Board of Peace" is a thing Trump can use to bludgeon other countries
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Trump disinvites Canada from Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
The announcement comes after Canada’s Prime Minister asserted his nation’s independence in response to Trump.
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January 23, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Like tariffs, the 'Board of Peace" is a thing Trump can use to bludgeon other countries
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This is tomorrow’s front page for The Minnesota Star Tribune. In a moment in which much of legacy media are enabling and condoning the worst actions of the Trump admin, the reporters and editors of the Star Tribune are not holding back one bit.
January 23, 2026 at 4:32 AM
This is tomorrow’s front page for The Minnesota Star Tribune. In a moment in which much of legacy media are enabling and condoning the worst actions of the Trump admin, the reporters and editors of the Star Tribune are not holding back one bit.
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Carney:
"In a time of rising populism and ethnic nationalism, Canada can show how diversity is a strength, not a weakness... Canada can't solve all the world's problems. But we can show that another way is possible. That the arc of history isn't destined to be warped toward authoritarianism".
"In a time of rising populism and ethnic nationalism, Canada can show how diversity is a strength, not a weakness... Canada can't solve all the world's problems. But we can show that another way is possible. That the arc of history isn't destined to be warped toward authoritarianism".
January 22, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Carney:
"In a time of rising populism and ethnic nationalism, Canada can show how diversity is a strength, not a weakness... Canada can't solve all the world's problems. But we can show that another way is possible. That the arc of history isn't destined to be warped toward authoritarianism".
"In a time of rising populism and ethnic nationalism, Canada can show how diversity is a strength, not a weakness... Canada can't solve all the world's problems. But we can show that another way is possible. That the arc of history isn't destined to be warped toward authoritarianism".
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Israel killed three journalists, including a CBS News contributor, the latest attacks in Gaza despite a U.S.-backed ceasefire that began in October.
Israel has killed about 220 journalists in Gaza since October 2023, according to Reporters Without Borders. https://wapo.st/4r5ZmRr
Israel has killed about 220 journalists in Gaza since October 2023, according to Reporters Without Borders. https://wapo.st/4r5ZmRr
January 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Israel killed three journalists, including a CBS News contributor, the latest attacks in Gaza despite a U.S.-backed ceasefire that began in October.
Israel has killed about 220 journalists in Gaza since October 2023, according to Reporters Without Borders. https://wapo.st/4r5ZmRr
Israel has killed about 220 journalists in Gaza since October 2023, according to Reporters Without Borders. https://wapo.st/4r5ZmRr
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Trump & Kushner’s “Gaza Riviera” turning Gaza into a Trump Resort. Of course the two of them pocketing billions of 💰Between Palestinian leadership stealing billions of dollars of humanitarian aid meant for Palestinians & every failed Trump hotel project being a funnel for laundered money…
January 23, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Trump & Kushner’s “Gaza Riviera” turning Gaza into a Trump Resort. Of course the two of them pocketing billions of 💰Between Palestinian leadership stealing billions of dollars of humanitarian aid meant for Palestinians & every failed Trump hotel project being a funnel for laundered money…
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well, patrolling will be fun today
January 23, 2026 at 10:39 AM
well, patrolling will be fun today
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Tory MP Simon Hoare has given a very vivid quote about Donald Trump's comments on Nato allies, which could actually be used in many contexts about the US president:
"Frankly Trump makes my flesh creep and my stomach turn. Where are his advisors? Where is his nurse? Where is his sense of shame?"
"Frankly Trump makes my flesh creep and my stomach turn. Where are his advisors? Where is his nurse? Where is his sense of shame?"
January 23, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Tory MP Simon Hoare has given a very vivid quote about Donald Trump's comments on Nato allies, which could actually be used in many contexts about the US president:
"Frankly Trump makes my flesh creep and my stomach turn. Where are his advisors? Where is his nurse? Where is his sense of shame?"
"Frankly Trump makes my flesh creep and my stomach turn. Where are his advisors? Where is his nurse? Where is his sense of shame?"
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A sleepless Donald Trump embarked on an overnight Truth Social posting rampage after returning to the White House.
Trump, 79, Goes on Midnight Truth Social Frenzy After Foreign Humiliation
The president spent almost an hour spewing out posts and reposts.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:29 AM
A sleepless Donald Trump embarked on an overnight Truth Social posting rampage after returning to the White House.
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Anytime Republicans want to bring back Jack Smith before a committee to make them look like idiots again defending the indefensible feel free.
January 23, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Anytime Republicans want to bring back Jack Smith before a committee to make them look like idiots again defending the indefensible feel free.
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It’s honestly heartening to see baby shit soft all these guys are.
Like this is Michael Scott doing improv levels of sad
Like this is Michael Scott doing improv levels of sad
January 22, 2026 at 9:28 PM
It’s honestly heartening to see baby shit soft all these guys are.
Like this is Michael Scott doing improv levels of sad
Like this is Michael Scott doing improv levels of sad
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So the right hand is bruised from shaking hands and the left hand is bruised from hitting it on a desk. Got it.
January 23, 2026 at 11:38 AM
So the right hand is bruised from shaking hands and the left hand is bruised from hitting it on a desk. Got it.
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Donald Trump appeared visibly uneasy as he exited Marine One amid fresh health concerns surrounding the 79-year-old.
Trump, 79, Gingerly Descends Marine One Steps After Being Grilled on Health Issue
The White House is having to come up with new excuses to explain the president’s frailty.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Donald Trump appeared visibly uneasy as he exited Marine One amid fresh health concerns surrounding the 79-year-old.
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All the evidence one would need to impeach both Rubio and Noem was just posted to the AAUP v. Rubio docket. @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
Newly unsealed evidence makes it even clearer that Rubio and Noem knew they were targeting students based solely on their political speech and that they knew this policy was unconstitutional. They just didn’t care. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/u...
January 23, 2026 at 11:38 AM
All the evidence one would need to impeach both Rubio and Noem was just posted to the AAUP v. Rubio docket. @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
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Donald Trump’s favorite trench-coated immigration enforcer was forced to sit through Gavin Newsom comparing his look to Nazi “SS garb” bought on eBay—and then defend his wardrobe on live TV.
Trump’s Top Border Patrol Goon Forced to Watch Newsom Mocking His ‘SS Garb’
Bovino bristled on NewsNation after the California governor roasted his trench coat.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:59 AM
Donald Trump’s favorite trench-coated immigration enforcer was forced to sit through Gavin Newsom comparing his look to Nazi “SS garb” bought on eBay—and then defend his wardrobe on live TV.
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NEW in Playbook: We did a focus group of Gen Z men who voted for Trump. They don't want JD Vance in 2028. In fact, the only thing they want less than that is for the U.S. to buy Greenland (which they unanimously oppose).
January 23, 2026 at 12:01 PM
NEW in Playbook: We did a focus group of Gen Z men who voted for Trump. They don't want JD Vance in 2028. In fact, the only thing they want less than that is for the U.S. to buy Greenland (which they unanimously oppose).
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On Stephen Miller’s ethnic cleansing project, and, make no mistake, that’s, exactly, what it is
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Stephen Miller's terror state is employing lawless violence against Americans to dissuade them from standing in the way of his ethnic cleansing project.
Excited that @theunpopulist.net has reprinted our piece on the roots of his white nationalism. Check it out:
www.theunpopulist.net/p/stephen-mi...
Excited that @theunpopulist.net has reprinted our piece on the roots of his white nationalism. Check it out:
www.theunpopulist.net/p/stephen-mi...
Stephen Miller’s Assault on America’s Immigrant Legacy: Part I
The man whose Russian Jewish ancestors fled persecution now oversees a sweeping deportation machine designed to terrorize immigrant families
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January 22, 2026 at 8:18 PM
On Stephen Miller’s ethnic cleansing project, and, make no mistake, that’s, exactly, what it is
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“Trump has been taking on more of the behaviors that define a fascist. He has seized authorities from Congress, ordered prosecutions of critics, built a paramilitary force. In Davos, he suggested he wasn’t a dictator. But he added, ‘Sometimes you need a dictator.’”
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Trump Sounds a Lot Like You-Know-Who
He’s no Hitler. But his speech in Davos about Greenland eerily echoes 1938.
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January 23, 2026 at 12:11 PM
“Trump has been taking on more of the behaviors that define a fascist. He has seized authorities from Congress, ordered prosecutions of critics, built a paramilitary force. In Davos, he suggested he wasn’t a dictator. But he added, ‘Sometimes you need a dictator.’”
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-davo...
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Rupert Murdoch’s flagship newspaper warned that the growing chaos of Donald Trump’s presidency could derail Republican hopes in the November midterm elections.
Murdoch Paper Warns GOP: Trump Chaos Risks 2026 Disaster
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board gave Donald Trump a harsh reality check.
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January 23, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Rupert Murdoch’s flagship newspaper warned that the growing chaos of Donald Trump’s presidency could derail Republican hopes in the November midterm elections.
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TikTok's sale is official.
Take a look at one of its new owners, MGX, a state-backed Abu Dhabi fund.
me, for @forbes.com in Oct.
Take a look at one of its new owners, MGX, a state-backed Abu Dhabi fund.
me, for @forbes.com in Oct.
What Is MGX? Abu Dhabi Fund Linked To TikTok And Trump’s USD1 Crypto
Founded in 2024, the Abu Dhabi investment vehicle has quickly become a major force in Trump administration deals, from the reported TikTok restructuring to a controversial $2 billion investment in Bin...
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January 23, 2026 at 1:27 AM
TikTok's sale is official.
Take a look at one of its new owners, MGX, a state-backed Abu Dhabi fund.
me, for @forbes.com in Oct.
Take a look at one of its new owners, MGX, a state-backed Abu Dhabi fund.
me, for @forbes.com in Oct.
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So over 5 years later Trump is suddenly suing for this and we are supposed to believe this has nothing to do with Jamie Dimon recently stating that he will not donate to Trump’s ballroom?
January 23, 2026 at 12:27 PM
So over 5 years later Trump is suddenly suing for this and we are supposed to believe this has nothing to do with Jamie Dimon recently stating that he will not donate to Trump’s ballroom?
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Here's one of the panels that Trump just removed from the President's House site in Philadelphia. (I took this picture of it last March. A couple of weeks later I led a walking tour that included the site.) Does this information "disparage" the United States?
![MOUNT VERNON TO PHILADELPHIA:
A Path to Freedom-For Some
The nine enslaved men and women of the President's House were chosen by Washington to accompany him to Philadelphia. They were separated from their families back in Mount Vernon and rotated out of state regularly to prevent them from gaining freedom under Pennsylvania law.
CHARACTERS
Christopher Sheels, enslaved attendant to Washington
Hercules. enslaved cook
Richmond, Hercules' enslaved son
Giles, enslaved stable hand
Oney Judge, enslaved maid and seamstress to Martha
Austin, Ona's enslaved half brother, house servant
Paris. enslaved stable hand
Moll, enslaved maid to Martha
Joe Richardson, enslaved postillion for the presidential coach
[Floor plan]
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January 23, 2026 at 3:08 AM
Here's one of the panels that Trump just removed from the President's House site in Philadelphia. (I took this picture of it last March. A couple of weeks later I led a walking tour that included the site.) Does this information "disparage" the United States?
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A “no work, no school, no shopping” blackout day of protest was kicked off by community leaders, faith leaders and labor unions on Friday in protest against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) surge in the state.
Economic blackout in Minnesota to protest against ICE: ‘No work, no school, no shopping’
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January 23, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A “no work, no school, no shopping” blackout day of protest was kicked off by community leaders, faith leaders and labor unions on Friday in protest against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) surge in the state.
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@lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social: If Nixon was "our long national nightmare," Davos proves Trump is the world's nightmare now youtu.be/Hcv0NhpfBLY?...
January 22, 2026 at 2:48 PM
@lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social: If Nixon was "our long national nightmare," Davos proves Trump is the world's nightmare now youtu.be/Hcv0NhpfBLY?...
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The City of Philadelphia is suing the Trump administration after the National Park Service removed a long-standing exhibit on slavery in the city's Independence National Historical Park. https://cnn.it/4jSDTZQ
January 23, 2026 at 9:47 AM
The City of Philadelphia is suing the Trump administration after the National Park Service removed a long-standing exhibit on slavery in the city's Independence National Historical Park. https://cnn.it/4jSDTZQ
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"SCOTUS has not constrained him. Congress has not constrained him. The DOJ under Biden did not constrain him."
"Our institutions have failed us."
On the pod, @aselrod.bsky.social and I get into a spirited debate whether Trump can be constrained and what comes next:
newrepublic.com/article/2055...
"Our institutions have failed us."
On the pod, @aselrod.bsky.social and I get into a spirited debate whether Trump can be constrained and what comes next:
newrepublic.com/article/2055...
Trump Explodes in Wild Fury After Poll Hits Him with Worst Results Yet
As Trump rages over “fake” polls after a New York Times survey delivers abysmal findings on immigration, a leading political theorist grapples with whether popular opposition has any hope of constrain...
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January 23, 2026 at 12:32 PM
"SCOTUS has not constrained him. Congress has not constrained him. The DOJ under Biden did not constrain him."
"Our institutions have failed us."
On the pod, @aselrod.bsky.social and I get into a spirited debate whether Trump can be constrained and what comes next:
newrepublic.com/article/2055...
"Our institutions have failed us."
On the pod, @aselrod.bsky.social and I get into a spirited debate whether Trump can be constrained and what comes next:
newrepublic.com/article/2055...