Oblio
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
George Orwell, 1984
George Orwell, 1984
Propaganda and cults are powerful.
Despite the Biden led U.S. economy being declared “The Envy of the World” by The Economist, Trump has has destroyed it in just a year.
Despite the Biden led U.S. economy being declared “The Envy of the World” by The Economist, Trump has has destroyed it in just a year.
December 7, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Propaganda and cults are powerful.
Despite the Biden led U.S. economy being declared “The Envy of the World” by The Economist, Trump has has destroyed it in just a year.
Despite the Biden led U.S. economy being declared “The Envy of the World” by The Economist, Trump has has destroyed it in just a year.
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Scott Bessent: “Americans don’t realize how good they have it.”
Americans: We can’t afford lettuce.
www.kcci.com/article/eddy...
Americans: We can’t afford lettuce.
www.kcci.com/article/eddy...
Iowa restaurant drops salads amid national lettuce price spike
The Welcome Inn Bar and Grill in Eddyville dropped salads from its menu after lettuce costs soared from $23 to nearly $80 amid nationwide supply issues.
www.kcci.com
December 7, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Scott Bessent: “Americans don’t realize how good they have it.”
Americans: We can’t afford lettuce.
www.kcci.com/article/eddy...
Americans: We can’t afford lettuce.
www.kcci.com/article/eddy...
They’re staring the world in its eyes and saying “You can join us or try to stop us. Choose wisely!”
December 7, 2025 at 11:12 PM
They’re staring the world in its eyes and saying “You can join us or try to stop us. Choose wisely!”
“Urge” isn’t going to motivate the Russiapublicans to do anything.
December 7, 2025 at 11:07 PM
“Urge” isn’t going to motivate the Russiapublicans to do anything.
That’s not a good thing. Like the U.S., democracy is backsliding in Benin.
With constitutional rights being eviscerated by the GOP and SCOTUS every day, don’t be surprised if we find ourselves here in the near future.
www.cfr.org/blog/benins-...
With constitutional rights being eviscerated by the GOP and SCOTUS every day, don’t be surprised if we find ourselves here in the near future.
www.cfr.org/blog/benins-...
Benin's Democracy Continues its Downward Spiral
Benin has been something of a poster child for African democracy following its move away from Marxism–Leninism after the collapse of the Soviet Union. No longer. On paper, Benin is a constitutional d…
www.cfr.org
December 7, 2025 at 11:05 PM
That’s not a good thing. Like the U.S., democracy is backsliding in Benin.
With constitutional rights being eviscerated by the GOP and SCOTUS every day, don’t be surprised if we find ourselves here in the near future.
www.cfr.org/blog/benins-...
With constitutional rights being eviscerated by the GOP and SCOTUS every day, don’t be surprised if we find ourselves here in the near future.
www.cfr.org/blog/benins-...
“Republicans” don’t care about “abortions” caused by big tech.
They only care about miscarriages when they believe a woman is using this term to cover up her intent to carry out her planned abortion!
They only care about miscarriages when they believe a woman is using this term to cover up her intent to carry out her planned abortion!
December 7, 2025 at 9:19 PM
“Republicans” don’t care about “abortions” caused by big tech.
They only care about miscarriages when they believe a woman is using this term to cover up her intent to carry out her planned abortion!
They only care about miscarriages when they believe a woman is using this term to cover up her intent to carry out her planned abortion!
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Where’s Rocky when we need him!?
December 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Where’s Rocky when we need him!?
More than one guy!
December 7, 2025 at 1:08 PM
More than one guy!
You’re not wrong. Between the dismantling of USAID, delegitimizing vaccines, hollowing out the VA, passing the BBB, and defunding education programs, Trump has killed millions.
December 7, 2025 at 1:04 PM
You’re not wrong. Between the dismantling of USAID, delegitimizing vaccines, hollowing out the VA, passing the BBB, and defunding education programs, Trump has killed millions.
Trump is a lazy buffoon propped up by billionaire funding and extremist factions. Are you trying to say the old guy that cannot be bothered to read or be briefed on daily security reports, or stay awake during his late-morning Cabinet meetings, has taken the time to create a detailed peace plan?
December 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Trump is a lazy buffoon propped up by billionaire funding and extremist factions. Are you trying to say the old guy that cannot be bothered to read or be briefed on daily security reports, or stay awake during his late-morning Cabinet meetings, has taken the time to create a detailed peace plan?
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A start-up funded by a Donald Trump Jr.-backed venture capital firm has been awarded a $620 million contract from the Pentagon, reports the Financial Times.
Trump family reeks of corruption & are enriching themselves from Trump presidency
newrepublic.com/post/203954/...
Trump family reeks of corruption & are enriching themselves from Trump presidency
newrepublic.com/post/203954/...
Trump Jr.-Backed Company Cashes In on Massive Pentagon Contract
What a coincidence!
newrepublic.com
December 7, 2025 at 9:14 AM
A start-up funded by a Donald Trump Jr.-backed venture capital firm has been awarded a $620 million contract from the Pentagon, reports the Financial Times.
Trump family reeks of corruption & are enriching themselves from Trump presidency
newrepublic.com/post/203954/...
Trump family reeks of corruption & are enriching themselves from Trump presidency
newrepublic.com/post/203954/...
Sounds like Trump’s unfolding plan to take over the U.S. But, thanks to an acquiescing GOP led Congress, his army is backed by taxpayer funding.
December 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Sounds like Trump’s unfolding plan to take over the U.S. But, thanks to an acquiescing GOP led Congress, his army is backed by taxpayer funding.