Ed Zimmerman
edgrapenutzimm.bsky.social
Ed Zimmerman
@edgrapenutzimm.bsky.social
VC/startup Law @lowensteinLLP, Adj Prof @Columbia_Biz,CoFound: @close_first; @venturecrush.bsky.social, the historic fund, Boards: @Fisk1866 @theorchidfdn
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November 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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The Trump administration will raise prices and add new fees next year for international tourists visiting U.S. national parks, the latest change amid steep cuts and bureaucratic turmoil at the National Park Service and a decline in foreign tourism.
Here's what to know.
Trump Administration Will Raise Prices for Foreign Tourists at National Parks
The price increases comes as more and more international travelers are choosing to stay away from the United States and amid turmoil at the National Park Service.
nyti.ms
November 26, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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“Today, family separations are back, only now they are happening all across the country.” www.propublica.org/article/ice-...
ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the count...
www.propublica.org
November 25, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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We found that a company with deep ties to Kristi Noem secretly got money from DHS contracts.

“It’s corrupt, is the word,” a contract law expert said. “Hiding your friends as subcontractors is like playing hide the salami with the taxpayer.”
Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts
The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rule...
www.propublica.org
November 16, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Can we all agree never to book Larry Summers on another news show, ever again? Unless the topic is "What Did You Know and When Did You Know It?"
"DO NOT REPEAT THIS INSIGHT"
November 12, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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You have to be astonishingly full of yourself to think that INSIGHT is the word you were looking for here
November 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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i am starting to think larry summers should not be listened to
Here's the full Summers email, btw.
November 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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BREAKING: House Oversight Democrats release never-before seen emails from Epstein's estate. @kendilanian-nbc.bsky.social has the latest.
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
November 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released several emails from the estate of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein that refer to President Trump. n.pr/4p7hqKa
New Epstein emails appear to reveal more Trump ties
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released several emails from the estate of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein that refer to President Trump.
n.pr
November 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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🚨BREAKING: Oversight Dems have received new emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate that raise serious questions about Donald Trump and his knowledge of Epstein’s horrific crimes.

Read them for yourself. It’s time to end this cover-up and RELEASE THE FILES.
November 12, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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the republican party is engaged in a cover up to keep the american people from learning whether president trump is president pedo
A direct email exchange from 2011 between Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, just released by House Oversight Committee Democrats.
November 12, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Trump is a pedophile and rapist.
A direct email exchange from 2011 between Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, just released by House Oversight Committee Democrats.
November 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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46 years ago today, "Rapper's Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang becomes first rap song to hit the Billboard Hot 100, entering the chart at #84.
November 12, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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“If we’re not about inclusion in this country than what are we about.” - @maya4rights.bsky.social President and CEO of civilrights.org

Today LOVE won, again!!

https://cnn.it/4nLf7eo
Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark same-sex marriage precedent | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Monday declined an opportunity to overturn its landmark precedent recognizing a constitutional right to same-sex marriage, tossing aside an appeal that had roiled LGBTQ advocates ...
www.cnn.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM
We don’t have to imagine
I understand why we shut down American airspace for a few days after 9-11 to avoid a repeat attack but imagine shutting down American airspace to avoid releasing the Epstein files.
November 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Are we invading Poland
Hegseth: "This is a 1939 moment"
November 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Not sure if these are the Page One headlines WH was going for.

@wsj.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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"Terrific entertainment" re Pauline Kael @newyorker.com.

Today (Sat) at 12pm + Mon at 5:40pm — one of Orson Welles’ greatest accomplishments, the towering masterpiece of cinema TOUCH OF EVIL — in a new 4K DCP of the uncut restored version > bit.ly/Restoration-Roundup-Nov-Dec-2025
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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US front pages are dominated by headlines about 1) no food assistance and 2) traumatic #ICE detentions.

@bostonglobe.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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New York millionaires: threatening to flee the city since 2009
November 7, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Ffs!
November 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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(Forbes) - The Trump Organization’s second-term push to monetize Donald Trump’s presidency has reached the aisles of military exchanges, as Coast Guard-run stores .. have stocked Trump-branded wine and cider. 🤡

@zacheverson.com
www.forbes.com/sites/zachev...
November 7, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Trump's America is land of cruelty and vengeance and lies.
He is a psychopath and a sociopath. He needs to gone.
Nicole has @mollyjongfast.bsky.social on the show.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv7y...
‘The Marie Antoinette Presidency’: Nicolle Wallace on Trump’s empathy during government shutdown 
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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BREAKING: After an appeals court denied Trump's effort to withhold SNAP funds for hungry families, the President is appealing YET AGAIN all the way to the Supreme Court.

It is stunning the lengths Donald Trump will go to in order to force children and seniors to go hungry.
November 8, 2025 at 12:08 AM