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Peter Pessutti
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Retired National Security professional. Spent time in a SCIF. Know how to keep a secret.
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A Taiwanese research vessel is suspected to have conducted survey activity within Japan's exclusive economic zone for a second time, according to the Japan Cost Guard.
Taiwanese vessel suspected of conducting survey in Japan's EEZ for second time
The vessel was seen conducting suspicious activity around 335 kilometers west-northwest of the island of Tokunoshima in Kagoshima Prefecture on Monday.
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August 5, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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MAGA billionaire Elon Musk is spending millions to elect Brad Schimel to the WI Supreme Court because he knows Schimel is for sale.

Vote for Susan Crawford by April 1st!

#CrawfordForCourt #StopShadySchimel #BadBrad
March 18, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Hey guys! I’ve started something new. My new Substack… Go check it out! jimacosta.substack.com/p/hold-on-to...
Hold on to the truth…
A recording from Jim Acosta's Substack live video
jimacosta.substack.com
January 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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But we'll settle for the shame that comes with him being the ONLY convicted felon president in history.
January 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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The alleviation of women's abuse "is made less likely by the mandated subservience of women by Christian fundamentalists. What is especially disappointing...is the docile acceptance by so many strong Christian women of their subjugation & restricted role." - Jimmy Carter (RIP)
December 29, 2024 at 11:27 PM
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RIP Jimmy Carter.
December 29, 2024 at 10:04 PM
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It's a hard no on Noem. For so many reasons.

Send your letters to your Senators opposing her here:
Tell your Senators: Oppose Kristi Noem for Director of Homeland Security
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
December 22, 2024 at 1:52 PM
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Breaking News: A judge denied one of several attempts by President-elect Trump to clear his record of 34 felonies before returning to the White House. nyti.ms/3ZUyMQB
Judge Denies Trump’s Bid to Throw Out Conviction Over Immunity Ruling
Justice Juan M. Merchan thwarted one of several attempts by Donald J. Trump to clear his record of 34 felonies before returning to the White House.
nyti.ms
December 16, 2024 at 11:42 PM
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The 39th time we've had to post this, and this time about The Onion's original hometown.
‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens
MADISON, WI—In the hours following a violent rampage in Wisconsin in which a lone attacker killed at least two individuals and injured six others, citizens living in the only country where this kind o...
theonion.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:48 PM
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As the oligarchy begins to take shape, this meme seems more prescient than ever. They have convinced you that immigrants are your enemy while they pick your pockets at the same time, you’ve been duped. It’s the billionaires who are ruining this country,not migrants. Always has been. #RiseAndResist
December 15, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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Adam Schiff: “The American people wanted something done about crime, not to see Trump pardon the criminals who attacked the Capitol.”

Repost this if you agree January 6 traitors should serve their FULL prison terms.
December 15, 2024 at 10:18 PM
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December 13, 2024 at 1:47 PM
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On Aug. 12, 1958, Art Kane gathered 58 jazz notables in front of a Harlem brownstone for a group portrait.

Only one of its subjects is still alive: the saxophonist Sonny Rollins, 94, who spoke about the historic image.
58 Jazz Musicians Were Photographed for ‘Harlem 1958.' Only One Remains.
Art Kane’s “Harlem 1958” gathered giants of the music. Sonny Rollins, 94, looks back at the historic picture.
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2024 at 1:27 AM
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There are roughly 330M people in this country, and I realized this morning that for less than the cost of a cheap cup of coffee a day, a S. African billionaire was able to buy the Presidency, and in effect — the country. It’s both embarrassing and sad that, not only was it easy, but it was so cheap…
December 11, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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Senate has a constitutional duty to provide advice and consent as a check on presidential appointees who are ill-suited for their positions. Senators should not bow to threats by Trump allies to unleash “political wrath.”
Trump ally issues new warning to senators after Kash Patel nomination
Conservative lawyer Mike Davis warned that Senate Republicans who oppose Patel would face a "living hell."
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December 3, 2024 at 6:43 PM
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THIS JUST IN: Kash Patel, Donald Trump's pick to head the FBI, has embraced the nutty and dangerous QAnon conspiracy movement—which has sparked acts of violence. Not a good look for an FBI director. Read all about it:

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
How Kash Patel, Trump’s FBI Pick, Embraced the Unhinged QAnon Movement
His extremism goes far beyond assailing a supposed Deep State.
www.motherjones.com
December 1, 2024 at 7:27 PM
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They were never going to stop torturing this family. www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe...
President Biden set to issue a pardon of his son Hunter Biden
The president is expected to announce his decision Sunday night, according to a senior White House official.
www.nbcnews.com
December 2, 2024 at 12:25 AM
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It was not a mandate. Not by any conceivable notion.
November 29, 2024 at 4:58 PM
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Just sitting here thinking about all those paycheck to paycheck folks who elected a billionaire who put other billionaires in charge of taking shit away from paycheck to paycheck folks, so they can make more billions.
November 29, 2024 at 3:29 PM
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This is VERY telling.
November 28, 2024 at 10:29 PM
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Elon Musk identified obscure federal employees by name as he questioned the value of their jobs in recent social media posts, alarming the largest union representing federal workers.
Workers’ union criticizes Elon Musk for posts identifying federal employees.
www.nytimes.com
November 28, 2024 at 4:57 AM
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Daniel Jones to the Vikings makes sense for both sides. It’s also kinda funny bc they’re arguably the reason why he got paid in New York (the playoff win).
November 27, 2024 at 3:46 PM
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Judge Kacsmaryk, the Trump-appointed judge in TX where GOP forum shoppers like to file, has rejected as “unserious” a lawsuit by TX AG Ken Paxton to order Jack Smith to retain records. Maybe we still have some guardrails after all.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Trump-appointed judge rejects lawsuit targeting special counsel Jack Smith
U.S. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to temporarily block special counsel Jack Smith from destroying records.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 27, 2024 at 2:44 PM
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I was already excited to click on a news story about Rudy Giuliani having a meltdown in court today and YELLING at the judge. But nothing prepared me for the courtroom sketch
November 26, 2024 at 7:02 PM