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Paula Vergara
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Writer, Marketing Specialist. Knowledge Seeker. Podcast Host. Democrat. Supporter of ALL human rights and Democracy. Boston native, living in Delaware. #RESIST🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇱 🇺🇦 https://pvergara.substack.com/p/why-democrats-must-meet-the-moment
Fed Chair Jerome Powell's term ends May 15, 2026. His potential successor (which needs Senate confirmation) is National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett, one of DT's biggest a** kissers.
December 5, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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During interviews with the FBI, the suspect arrested in the pipe bomb probe told investigators that he believed the 2020 election was stolen, people briefed on the matter said.
https://cnn.it/4a0FdXW
December 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor, and Ketanji Brown Jackson must be ready to jump out of their skin.
a woman is making a funny face and saying `` why '' .
ALT: a woman is making a funny face and saying `` why '' .
media.tenor.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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MAJOR UPDATE: Speaker Mike Johnson is working behind closed doors to strip IVF coverage for all active duty members of the military.

Will the self-proclaimed "Father of IVF" Donald Trump swoop in to save it?
Mike Johnson works in secret to strip IVF health coverage from defense bill
The speaker is working behind closed doors to remove a provision from the National Defense Authorization Act that would mandate health coverage for in vitro fertilization for all active duty military.
www.ms.now
December 5, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Supreme Court cleared the way for Texas to use redrawn maps favoring Republicans in 2026 midterms

The decision overturns lower-court ruling that the new maps were unconstitutional racial gerrymander.

Victory for Trump & Texas GOP

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/u...
Supreme Court Clears the Way for Republican-Friendly Texas Voting Maps
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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This is a million times worse than anything Hunter Biden was accused of doing in even the most fevered right-wing conspiracy dream
UPDATE: Trump Jr.-backed startup receives $620 million Pentagon loan
In October, Popular Information reported that the Pentagon awarded a contract to Unusual Machines, an obscure drone company that President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., joined as an advisor in Novemb...
popular.info
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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BREAKING: A Navy admiral tells lawmakers there was no "kill them all" order from Hegseth in the Sept. 2 attack that killed two drug boat survivors.
Live updates: Navy admiral tells lawmakers there was no ‘kill all’ order in attack that killed drug boat survivors
Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley, who reportedly issued orders for the U.S. military to fire upon survivors of an attack, told lawmakers there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
bit.ly
December 4, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Rep. Magaziner: The vast majority of illegal drugs that come into the US do not come from Venezuela. They come from other sources. And of course, Trump just pardoned an actual narco-terrorist. This is not about the drugs. This is about oil
December 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Found a book for Bobby Brainworm at the library.
December 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM

The "Draft" IRS form (4547) to apply for one of those scammy Trump Accounts for kids was posted to the IRS website today. I'm sure this will be edited multiple times before it becomes available for use. www.irs.gov/pub/irs-dft/...
www.irs.gov
December 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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BREAKING: Admiral Bradley to brief Congress on boat strikes this Thursday, according to MS NOW sources. Mychael Schnell reports
December 3, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released new photos and videos from a private Caribbean island once owned by Jeffrey Epstein
https://cnn.it/4iAUMYj
December 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
@aftynbehn.bsky.social ran a GREAT campaign. We haven't seen the last of her.
December 3, 2025 at 2:40 AM
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
December 3, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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my god this is hilarious. "Yes, thank you for taking my question. What do you think is currently the best way to show our loyalty to Maximum Leader Donald Trump?"
North Korean-style. A Potemkin village of fake journalists.
December 2, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Today's the day to vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social! Get out there and vote, Tennessee!
Polls open NOW till 7PM, find your polling location: iwillvote.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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🔥 BREAKING: A spokesperson for Kids Can Press, the publisher of the Franklin the Turtle books, messaged me today about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth using the likeness and image from the books to make light of killings in the Caribbean in his post yesterday on X.
December 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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🔥 AL GORE: “We already have way too many subservient cowards in Congress, the last thing we need is to send another one (Van Epps 🤖) — you can make tomorrow the turning point for our country by getting out and voting for Rep. @aftynbehn.bsky.social .” #TN7

Full: www.threads.com/@thetnholler...
December 2, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is accusing Speaker Mike Johnson of undermining a White House proposal to extend expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years as Congress stares down a fast-approaching deadline to avoid massive premium hikes.
Jeffries says Johnson ‘tanked’ Trump’s health care proposal
Congress has just a few weeks left to reach a deal to avoid expiring Obamacare tax credits.
www.politico.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Great start to the holiday season.
December 1, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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Everyone saw this coming.

Trump stiffed his contractors, then fell out w/his architect because he refused to back his demand for a ballroom bigger than the WH.

And those corporate donations he keeps bragging about are pledges, not real money. Taxpayers will end up on the hook one way or another.
December 1, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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i was there. people jumping from windows. rescuers still dying of cancer from the filth. but sure. sell them planes so rump can pocket the cash.
Talking about sedition…
November 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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🎯 @robsandia.bsky.social on Private School Vouchers (for the wealthy) — “CALL THEIR BLUFF… if they want public dollars, they should have to follow the same rules as public schools… it’s not a ‘COMPETITION’ when not everyone is playing by the same rules.”

(cc: Speaker Sexton)
November 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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The House and Senate are both investigating Pete’s war crimes
November 30, 2025 at 12:28 AM