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If you think Trump is vile wait until you see what the young Republicans just did at their gala
This is the future of the GOP!
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If you think Trump is vile wait until you see what the young Republicans just did at their gala
So who were at the event? White nationalist leaders
This is the future of the GOP!
Dean Obeidallah
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So who were at the event? White nationalist leaders
This is the future of the GOP!
Dean Obeidallah
open.substack.com/pub/deanobei...
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Nine drug companies announced price cuts with President Trump at the White House, offering discounts on drugs sold through a new government website in exchange for tariff relief and other incentives, including faster FDA reviews for future approvals.
Drug companies line up to make deals with Trump after initial hesitation
Nine more drug companies announced “Most Favored Nation” deals with the White House, agreeing to discount drugs sold to the government and through TrumpRx.gov.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 20, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Nine drug companies announced price cuts with President Trump at the White House, offering discounts on drugs sold through a new government website in exchange for tariff relief and other incentives, including faster FDA reviews for future approvals.
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ICE GOONS THROWING UP GANG SIGNS
December 20, 2025 at 3:16 AM
ICE GOONS THROWING UP GANG SIGNS
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“I get the sense from my students that A.I. feels like the sour icing on an already bitter cake,” Colleen Kinder writes. “Adults need to step up and set parameters so that it’s not on these kids to self-regulate.”
“I get the sense from my students that A.I. feels like the sour icing on an already bitter cake,” Colleen Kinder writes. “Adults need to step up and set parameters so that it’s not on these kids to self-regulate.”
Opinion | College Students Need Tech-Free Spaces
Adults need to set up rules for students so that it’s not on them to self-regulate when it comes to going tech-free.
nyti.ms
December 20, 2025 at 3:40 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“I get the sense from my students that A.I. feels like the sour icing on an already bitter cake,” Colleen Kinder writes. “Adults need to step up and set parameters so that it’s not on these kids to self-regulate.”
“I get the sense from my students that A.I. feels like the sour icing on an already bitter cake,” Colleen Kinder writes. “Adults need to step up and set parameters so that it’s not on these kids to self-regulate.”
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Bulgarian Chicago business owner dies in ICE custody, sparking calls for 'immediate investigation'
https://abc7chicago.com/post/bulgarian-chicago-business-owner-nenko-gantchev-dies-ice-custody-family-congresswoman-call-immediate-investigation/18301520/
https://abc7chicago.com/post/bulgarian-chicago-business-owner-nenko-gantchev-dies-ice-custody-family-congresswoman-call-immediate-investigation/18301520/
Bulgarian Chicago business owner dies in ICE custody, sparking calls for 'immediate investigation'
A Bulgarian man from Chicago arrested during an immigration enforcement 'blitz' has died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a Michigan private prison, the ABC7 I-Team has learned.
abc7chicago.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Bulgarian Chicago business owner dies in ICE custody, sparking calls for 'immediate investigation'
https://abc7chicago.com/post/bulgarian-chicago-business-owner-nenko-gantchev-dies-ice-custody-family-congresswoman-call-immediate-investigation/18301520/
https://abc7chicago.com/post/bulgarian-chicago-business-owner-nenko-gantchev-dies-ice-custody-family-congresswoman-call-immediate-investigation/18301520/
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Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
That Cardboard Box in Your Home Is Fueling Election Denial
A previously unreported boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline has provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
www.propublica.org
December 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
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What a horrible human being, defined by opportunism and indifference to harm.
Marco Rubio Refuses to Apologize for Killing Hundreds of Thousands
The Secretary of State stands by the cuts to USAID.
newrepublic.com
December 20, 2025 at 4:12 AM
What a horrible human being, defined by opportunism and indifference to harm.
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The Trump administration launched military strikes in Syria to "eliminate" Islamic State group fighters in retaliation for an attack that killed two U.S. troops and an American interpreter a week ago. n.pr/3LcRVZt
U.S. launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters after American deaths
The Trump administration launched military strikes in Syria to "eliminate" Islamic State group fighters in retaliation for an attack that killed two U.S. troops and an American interpreter a week ago.
n.pr
December 20, 2025 at 4:26 AM
The Trump administration launched military strikes in Syria to "eliminate" Islamic State group fighters in retaliation for an attack that killed two U.S. troops and an American interpreter a week ago. n.pr/3LcRVZt
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As various court fights continue, including the one that could bankrupt Greenpeace USA, the fed govt issued a long-awaited environmental report on DAPL today www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/c...
Controversial Dakota Pipeline Gets a Big, Belated Government Boost
www.nytimes.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:04 AM
As various court fights continue, including the one that could bankrupt Greenpeace USA, the fed govt issued a long-awaited environmental report on DAPL today www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/c...
Republicans are fast tracking an unprecedented legal change that puts national parks directly at risk of sale.
The push is led by Senator Mike Lee, a repeat actor in attempts to dismantle public land protections.
substack.com/@morethanjus...
The push is led by Senator Mike Lee, a repeat actor in attempts to dismantle public land protections.
substack.com/@morethanjus...
More Than Just Parks (@morethanjustparks)
Republicans are fast tracking an unprecedented legal change that puts national parks directly at risk of sale.
An amendment moving through Congress this week removes language that keeps national park...
substack.com
December 20, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Republicans are fast tracking an unprecedented legal change that puts national parks directly at risk of sale.
The push is led by Senator Mike Lee, a repeat actor in attempts to dismantle public land protections.
substack.com/@morethanjus...
The push is led by Senator Mike Lee, a repeat actor in attempts to dismantle public land protections.
substack.com/@morethanjus...
Mitt Romney calls for higher taxes on wealthy in New York Times op-ed
Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said Friday in a New York Times op-ed that “it’s time for rich people like me to pay more” in taxes ahead of the Social Security benefits cut projected for 2034.
thehill.com/business/eco...
Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said Friday in a New York Times op-ed that “it’s time for rich people like me to pay more” in taxes ahead of the Social Security benefits cut projected for 2034.
thehill.com/business/eco...
thehill.com
December 20, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Mitt Romney calls for higher taxes on wealthy in New York Times op-ed
Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said Friday in a New York Times op-ed that “it’s time for rich people like me to pay more” in taxes ahead of the Social Security benefits cut projected for 2034.
thehill.com/business/eco...
Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said Friday in a New York Times op-ed that “it’s time for rich people like me to pay more” in taxes ahead of the Social Security benefits cut projected for 2034.
thehill.com/business/eco...
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The tech industry is leveraging dark money to get everything it wants.
Read about it here:
Read about it here:
How Big Tech Is Using Dark Money to Fuel an Unregulated Data Center Boom
We’re just beginning to understand the human cost of data center expansion.
www.democracy.news
December 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The tech industry is leveraging dark money to get everything it wants.
Read about it here:
Read about it here:
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Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest at least $10 billion in OpenAI — a few weeks after OpenAI committed to buying $38 billion worth of capacity from Amazon Web Services.
These circular deals are a bright red warning sign of a bubble. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wxBHxpMFXA
These circular deals are a bright red warning sign of a bubble. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wxBHxpMFXA
Brace Yourself for the AI Bubble
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest at least $10 billion in OpenAI — a few weeks after OpenAI committed to buying $38 billion worth of capacity from Amazon Web Services.
These circular deals are a bright red warning sign of a bubble. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wxBHxpMFXA
These circular deals are a bright red warning sign of a bubble. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wxBHxpMFXA
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The next time you hear conservatives railing against "handouts for the poor," remind them that we should really be cutting corporate welfare — unnecessary and unwarranted aid for profitable corporations that are dependent on the taxpayer.
December 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The next time you hear conservatives railing against "handouts for the poor," remind them that we should really be cutting corporate welfare — unnecessary and unwarranted aid for profitable corporations that are dependent on the taxpayer.
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The DNC announced that it will not release its internal autopsy of the 2024 election (and what went wrong).
Well, I have some thoughts.
If Democrats ever want to take America back from Trump and his cronies, here are eight things they must do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uzc57eD3cWI
Well, I have some thoughts.
If Democrats ever want to take America back from Trump and his cronies, here are eight things they must do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uzc57eD3cWI
What Democrats SHOULD Be Doing
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The DNC announced that it will not release its internal autopsy of the 2024 election (and what went wrong).
Well, I have some thoughts.
If Democrats ever want to take America back from Trump and his cronies, here are eight things they must do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uzc57eD3cWI
Well, I have some thoughts.
If Democrats ever want to take America back from Trump and his cronies, here are eight things they must do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uzc57eD3cWI
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If your house of worship is silent about the cruelty and the attacks on your neighbors by ICE, you’re at the wrong church, mosque, synagogue, temple, or gurdwara.
Powerful ad by Interfaith Alliance — a plea for humanity.
Powerful ad by Interfaith Alliance — a plea for humanity.
December 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
If your house of worship is silent about the cruelty and the attacks on your neighbors by ICE, you’re at the wrong church, mosque, synagogue, temple, or gurdwara.
Powerful ad by Interfaith Alliance — a plea for humanity.
Powerful ad by Interfaith Alliance — a plea for humanity.
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FROM THE EPSTEIN FILES: During one of Doe's encounters with Epstein, he took her to Mar-a-Lago where he introduced her to its owner, Donald J. Trump. Introducing 14-year-old Doe to Donald J. Trump,... 1/2
December 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
FROM THE EPSTEIN FILES: During one of Doe's encounters with Epstein, he took her to Mar-a-Lago where he introduced her to its owner, Donald J. Trump. Introducing 14-year-old Doe to Donald J. Trump,... 1/2
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Here we go. Elise Stefanik changed everything she was, everything she believed in, for power. And in the end, Trump endorsed another dude and Elise is out.
Shameful
Shameful
December 19, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Here we go. Elise Stefanik changed everything she was, everything she believed in, for power. And in the end, Trump endorsed another dude and Elise is out.
Shameful
Shameful
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WATCH-- Former AG Eric Holder says Congress should consider impeachment for the DOJ officials responsible for holding back the Epstein files: “That's a nuclear option that Congress has.”
December 20, 2025 at 1:43 AM
WATCH-- Former AG Eric Holder says Congress should consider impeachment for the DOJ officials responsible for holding back the Epstein files: “That's a nuclear option that Congress has.”
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DOJ broke the law today by refusing to produce all the Epstein files. It also broke the law by redacting information other than to protect victims. Yet, the corporate media is acting that DOJ did us a huge favor.
Now, more than ever, help build independent, pro-democracy media. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
Now, more than ever, help build independent, pro-democracy media. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
December 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
DOJ broke the law today by refusing to produce all the Epstein files. It also broke the law by redacting information other than to protect victims. Yet, the corporate media is acting that DOJ did us a huge favor.
Now, more than ever, help build independent, pro-democracy media. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
Now, more than ever, help build independent, pro-democracy media. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
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🚨 BREAKING: I obtained the letter the DOJ sent to Congress about today's Epstein files release. NOW IT ALL MAKES SENSE! The law requires 5 exceptions. They're using 8. Here's what they're hiding and why it matters.
December 20, 2025 at 2:27 AM
🚨 BREAKING: I obtained the letter the DOJ sent to Congress about today's Epstein files release. NOW IT ALL MAKES SENSE! The law requires 5 exceptions. They're using 8. Here's what they're hiding and why it matters.
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ICE whistles work.
The horns and whistles work
What it's like to watch community activists stand up to a Border Patrol raid.
www.motherjones.com
December 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
ICE whistles work.
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Hegseth and Trump are abusing their positions to punish Mark Kelly for telling a truth they did not like. It is an attack on the First Amendment and makes government lose credibility.
December 20, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Hegseth and Trump are abusing their positions to punish Mark Kelly for telling a truth they did not like. It is an attack on the First Amendment and makes government lose credibility.
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Ben Shapiro correctly pointed out to the audience that Bannon was doing PR for Epstein AFTER he was busted and charged. But the people at the Turning Point event don’t seem to care about any of that.
December 20, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Ben Shapiro correctly pointed out to the audience that Bannon was doing PR for Epstein AFTER he was busted and charged. But the people at the Turning Point event don’t seem to care about any of that.
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The Trump administration and its allies seized on the shooting at Brown University to cast the school as incompetent and ideologically hostile to conservatives, amplifying unfounded claims that a Palestinian student was responsible for the bloodshed.
Trump allies amplified unfounded online theories in wake of Brown shooting
In the gap between the shooting and an arrest, several top officials cast the school as inept and ideologically hostile to conservatives.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 20, 2025 at 2:30 AM
The Trump administration and its allies seized on the shooting at Brown University to cast the school as incompetent and ideologically hostile to conservatives, amplifying unfounded claims that a Palestinian student was responsible for the bloodshed.
“Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales, 22, was detained by ICE last Sunday. She is a U.S. citizen born in Maryland with a birth certificate and Social Security card.
ICE claims her documents are fake & moving toward deportation. People need to speak up, help stop this. A blatant attempt at remigration.”
ICE claims her documents are fake & moving toward deportation. People need to speak up, help stop this. A blatant attempt at remigration.”
Dissent in Bloom (@dissentinbloom)
Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales, 22, was detained by ICE last Sunday. She is a U.S. citizen born in Maryland with a birth certificate and Social Security card.
ICE claims her documents are fake and movin...
substack.com
December 20, 2025 at 2:29 AM
“Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales, 22, was detained by ICE last Sunday. She is a U.S. citizen born in Maryland with a birth certificate and Social Security card.
ICE claims her documents are fake & moving toward deportation. People need to speak up, help stop this. A blatant attempt at remigration.”
ICE claims her documents are fake & moving toward deportation. People need to speak up, help stop this. A blatant attempt at remigration.”