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      Bipartisan former officials, billionaires defend restrictions on money in politics in Maine lawsuit mainemorningstar.com/2025/10/30/b...
    
      
          Bipartisan former officials, billionaires defend restrictions on money in politics in Maine lawsuit • Maine Morning Star
          Republican and Democratic former governors and members of Congress, billionaires and democracy reform organizations are coming to the defense of Maine’s law in a case over the legality of campaign fin...
        
          
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      It's not in this article but the government asserts that the sandwich was thrown at "point blank range", which implies subway sandwiches have defined effective weapon ranges of varying lethality, and I would like to see the government's chart of these ranges.
    
        
      Trial Begins for Man Accused of Lobbing a Sandwich at a Federal Agent www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
    
  
        
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      CALIFORNIA! Are we gonna do this? 
Are we going to win?
Do we know how to fight?
THIS is how you make a closing argument! LFG!
#CAVoteYesProp5
        Are we going to win?
Do we know how to fight?
THIS is how you make a closing argument! LFG!
#CAVoteYesProp5
        
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      Truth. I am no economist and those econ channels are mostly gibberish to me, but I swear listening to the bright and sunny descriptions of the current US economy in a govt. shutdown run by the 7 Deadly Sins personified, I feel like they're from another planet: Planet BS. #EconSky
    
        
      Morgan Stanley chief income US strategist is selling economic delusion on Bloomberg right now 
“There’s a lot of velocity in the real economy.”
Sure, buddy. #EconSky
  “There’s a lot of velocity in the real economy.”
Sure, buddy. #EconSky
        
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      Morgan Stanley chief income US strategist is selling economic delusion on Bloomberg right now 
“There’s a lot of velocity in the real economy.”
Sure, buddy. #EconSky
  “There’s a lot of velocity in the real economy.”
Sure, buddy. #EconSky
        
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      Fed's Goolsbee: It is unusual to have a low-hiring, low-firing economy.
    
  
        
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      Investors worried that AI bets look too frothy shouldn’t assume the clean-tech companies powering AI would be trapped in the same bubble
    
      
          BlackRock Manager Says an AI Bust Wouldn’t End Clean-Tech Rise
          Investors worried that artificial intelligence bets look too frothy shouldn’t assume the clean-tech companies powering AI would be trapped in the same bubble, according to a portfolio manager overseeing one of BlackRock Inc.’s flagship actively managed sustainability funds.
        
          
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      “.. More than 7 in 10 respondents rated current economic conditions as either ‘poor’ or ‘very poor’.”
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      ...ow?
*KIMBERLY-CLARK CLOSES DOWN 15%, WORST DROP SINCE OCTOBER 1987
        *KIMBERLY-CLARK CLOSES DOWN 15%, WORST DROP SINCE OCTOBER 1987
      Tylenol maker KVUE being bought out by KMB
*KIMBERLY-CLARK TO BUY KENVUE IN A CASH & STOCK TRANSACTION
  *KIMBERLY-CLARK TO BUY KENVUE IN A CASH & STOCK TRANSACTION
        
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      ICE is rushing thousands of officers into the field—with half the training they once had.
    
      
          ICE Training Gets Shorter and Weaker
          ICE is rushing thousands of officers into the field—with half the training they once had.
        
          
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      Virginians, we can’t afford to sit out this election tomorrow with so much at stake. Make your plan to vote NOW!
    
        
        
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