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"Since January 2020, according to an Associated Press report, there have been two mass shootings in Australia. In the U.S., that number is 3,499."
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People Are Taking the Wrong Lesson From This Weekend’s Dual Massacres
We are extremely tired of being terrified in our classrooms. There’s a better way.
slate.com
December 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"Since January 2020, according to an Associated Press report, there have been two mass shootings in Australia. In the U.S., that number is 3,499."
slate.com/news-and-pol...
slate.com/news-and-pol...
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Exclusive at @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy - The Navy quietly disciplined 18 Navy SEALs after military investigators found a private group chat that contained racist memes targeting a Black SEAL. We obtained over 500 pages of documents from FOIA. www.cbsnews.com/news/navy-se...
Over a dozen Navy SEALs disciplined for racist memes earlier this year
Military investigators found more than a dozen Navy SEALs had been in a group chat containing racist memes targeting a Black SEAL.
www.cbsnews.com
December 17, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Exclusive at @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy - The Navy quietly disciplined 18 Navy SEALs after military investigators found a private group chat that contained racist memes targeting a Black SEAL. We obtained over 500 pages of documents from FOIA. www.cbsnews.com/news/navy-se...
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Hegseth. Patel. Bongino. And now Bhattacharya ("too busy podcasting").
When you hire people based on their social media profiles, you get.... content creators.
But we need DOD, the FBI, and the NIH to *work*.
When you hire people based on their social media profiles, you get.... content creators.
But we need DOD, the FBI, and the NIH to *work*.
And this will drive him *crazy*.
December 18, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Hegseth. Patel. Bongino. And now Bhattacharya ("too busy podcasting").
When you hire people based on their social media profiles, you get.... content creators.
But we need DOD, the FBI, and the NIH to *work*.
When you hire people based on their social media profiles, you get.... content creators.
But we need DOD, the FBI, and the NIH to *work*.
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"And then we downloaded the video to watch on our IPod Classics!"
December 18, 2025 at 1:35 AM
"And then we downloaded the video to watch on our IPod Classics!"
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First it was "we have to blow up dozens of people on boats because of fetnanyl." But obviously it wasn't fentanyl being trafficked so then: narco terrorists are shipping cocaine! But then Wiles tells a reporter it's all about regime change and today it's bc US oil companies got kicked out in 2007?
December 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
First it was "we have to blow up dozens of people on boats because of fetnanyl." But obviously it wasn't fentanyl being trafficked so then: narco terrorists are shipping cocaine! But then Wiles tells a reporter it's all about regime change and today it's bc US oil companies got kicked out in 2007?
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How the hell did they let him go on TV this high and this angry?
December 18, 2025 at 2:11 AM
How the hell did they let him go on TV this high and this angry?
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this televised address to the nation could’ve been a truth social post
December 18, 2025 at 2:20 AM
this televised address to the nation could’ve been a truth social post
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Carr's Senate testimony made clear what critics have been saying for months: the FCC is now a tool of the Trump administration. www.readtpa.com/p/the-fcc-ju...
The FCC Just Admitted It's Not Independent Anymore
During today's Senate hearing, Brendan Carr denied the FCC is independent. Minutes later, someone edited the agency's website to remove the word.
www.readtpa.com
December 17, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Carr's Senate testimony made clear what critics have been saying for months: the FCC is now a tool of the Trump administration. www.readtpa.com/p/the-fcc-ju...
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McDonald’s USA
— Employee: $15/hr, no benefits
— Big Mac: $5.79
McDonald’s Denmark
— Employee: $22/hr, 6 weeks vacation, 1 year paid maternity leave, life insurance, pension
— Big Mac: $5.49
Tell us more about how raising the minimum wage would affect the cost of hamburgers.
— Employee: $15/hr, no benefits
— Big Mac: $5.79
McDonald’s Denmark
— Employee: $22/hr, 6 weeks vacation, 1 year paid maternity leave, life insurance, pension
— Big Mac: $5.49
Tell us more about how raising the minimum wage would affect the cost of hamburgers.
December 17, 2025 at 8:59 PM
McDonald’s USA
— Employee: $15/hr, no benefits
— Big Mac: $5.79
McDonald’s Denmark
— Employee: $22/hr, 6 weeks vacation, 1 year paid maternity leave, life insurance, pension
— Big Mac: $5.49
Tell us more about how raising the minimum wage would affect the cost of hamburgers.
— Employee: $15/hr, no benefits
— Big Mac: $5.79
McDonald’s Denmark
— Employee: $22/hr, 6 weeks vacation, 1 year paid maternity leave, life insurance, pension
— Big Mac: $5.49
Tell us more about how raising the minimum wage would affect the cost of hamburgers.
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Trump on Venezuela: "They took all of our oil and we want it back. They illegally took it."
December 17, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Trump on Venezuela: "They took all of our oil and we want it back. They illegally took it."
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It looks like Trump is acknowledging that Dan Bongino is out at the FBI.
Trump on Bongino: "Dan did a great job. I think he wants to go back to his show."
December 17, 2025 at 9:10 PM
It looks like Trump is acknowledging that Dan Bongino is out at the FBI.
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Is there any precedent in modern history for a mass shooting occurring in a public setting with 10+ casualties and the perpetrator not being apprehended? It's really hard to fathom.
December 17, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Is there any precedent in modern history for a mass shooting occurring in a public setting with 10+ casualties and the perpetrator not being apprehended? It's really hard to fathom.
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Trump on Venezuela: "Getting land, oil rights, whatever we had -- they took it away because we had a president that maybe wasn't watching. But they're not gonna do that. We want it back. They took our oil rights. We had a lot of oil there. They threw our companies out. And we want it back."
December 17, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Trump on Venezuela: "Getting land, oil rights, whatever we had -- they took it away because we had a president that maybe wasn't watching. But they're not gonna do that. We want it back. They took our oil rights. We had a lot of oil there. They threw our companies out. And we want it back."
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If Trump’s team looked at the latest jobs data and saw a “strong” report, that might help explain why he’s failing so spectacularly:
The White House doesn’t even know what economic success looks like. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
The White House doesn’t even know what economic success looks like. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
December 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
If Trump’s team looked at the latest jobs data and saw a “strong” report, that might help explain why he’s failing so spectacularly:
The White House doesn’t even know what economic success looks like. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
The White House doesn’t even know what economic success looks like. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
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File under: no shit
BREAKING: Jack Smith Claims He Had ‘Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt’ That Trump Conspired to Overturn 2020 Election
BREAKING: Jack Smith Claims He Had ‘Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt’ That Trump Conspired to Overturn 2020 Election
Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel, revealed in closed-door Congressional testimony on Wednesday that investigators had proof "beyond a reasonable doubt" that President Donald Trump "criminally" conspired to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
The post BREAKING: Jack Smith Claims He Had ‘Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt’ That Trump Conspired to Overturn 2020 Election first appeared on Mediaite.
dlvr.it
December 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
File under: no shit
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Chris Whipple responded to WH claims that his interview with Wiles was a “hit piece”: “There isn’t a single fact or a single assertion that they’ve challenged in the piece,” he said. “…this is the ultimate non-denial denial.” The interview was recorded so they couldn’t deny what was recorded.
Vanity Fair writer hits out at criticism of Susie Wiles interview by the White House
Susie Wiles claimed in the Vanity Fair interview that Elon Musk uses ketamine and that Trump has the personality of an alcoholic
www.independent.co.uk
December 17, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Chris Whipple responded to WH claims that his interview with Wiles was a “hit piece”: “There isn’t a single fact or a single assertion that they’ve challenged in the piece,” he said. “…this is the ultimate non-denial denial.” The interview was recorded so they couldn’t deny what was recorded.
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The unemployment rate rose to 4.6%, highest since 2021. https://to.pbs.org/4rVhlLP
The U.S. gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October as the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%
Hiring has clearly lost momentum, hobbled by uncertainty over President Donald Trump's tariffs and the lingering effects of the high interest rates the Federal Reserve engineered in 2022 and 2023 to r...
to.pbs.org
December 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The unemployment rate rose to 4.6%, highest since 2021. https://to.pbs.org/4rVhlLP
Ponzi scheme on a national government scale.
Add more to the debt to bribe taxpayers with their own money?
Add more to the debt to bribe taxpayers with their own money?
“.. Trump has reprised a familiar political strategy: promise people cash.”
@tonyromm.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
@tonyromm.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
December 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Ponzi scheme on a national government scale.
Add more to the debt to bribe taxpayers with their own money?
Add more to the debt to bribe taxpayers with their own money?
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“.. Trump has reprised a familiar political strategy: promise people cash.”
@tonyromm.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
@tonyromm.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
December 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
“.. Trump has reprised a familiar political strategy: promise people cash.”
@tonyromm.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
@tonyromm.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
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Trump: "The only time anybody could see those planes was when those bomb chutes open up, because it becomes totally un-stealth. You're going in, you go like this. As soon as it goes like this, for some reason the plane is totally visible. Not good. I watched it happening. I watched it go bing bing"
December 17, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Trump: "The only time anybody could see those planes was when those bomb chutes open up, because it becomes totally un-stealth. You're going in, you go like this. As soon as it goes like this, for some reason the plane is totally visible. Not good. I watched it happening. I watched it go bing bing"
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Way to go, Dr. Marrazzo!
Push back and hold these folks accountable for their actions!
Push back and hold these folks accountable for their actions!
December 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Way to go, Dr. Marrazzo!
Push back and hold these folks accountable for their actions!
Push back and hold these folks accountable for their actions!
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Isn't it obvious where this is heading?
The Billion Dollar Ballroom.
The Billion Dollar Ballroom.
Trump now says his ballroom will cost $400 million (it was supposed to cost $250 million less than two months ago)
December 17, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Isn't it obvious where this is heading?
The Billion Dollar Ballroom.
The Billion Dollar Ballroom.
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Unbelievable. This would be a terrible blow to American science, writ large. It would decimate not only climate research, but also the kind of weather, wildfire, and disaster research that has underpinned half a century of progress in prediction, early warning, and increased resilience.
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado
The Trump administration is breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Unbelievable. This would be a terrible blow to American science, writ large. It would decimate not only climate research, but also the kind of weather, wildfire, and disaster research that has underpinned half a century of progress in prediction, early warning, and increased resilience.