Dan Sallberg
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One Very Long Year
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One Very Long Year
We are one year into the second Trump administration.
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January 22, 2026 at 7:08 AM
One Very Long Year
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Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:14 AM
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January 19, 2026
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January 19, 2026
Late last night, Nick Schifrin of PBS NewsHour posted on social media that the staff of the U.S.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:31 AM
January 19, 2026
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Pro-Greenland protesters mock Trump's MAGA slogan with 'Make America Go Away' caps
Mock MAGA hats are becoming a symbol of protest in Denmark as opposition grows to U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed rhetoric about seizing Greenland.
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January 21, 2026 at 5:35 AM
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The Grievance Presidency
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This is the GOP’s moment to shine if it chooses to. To prove it is still a political party and not a personality cult, ... ...
Most importantly, it can show Americans that democracy still has defenders inside the system.
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This is the GOP’s moment to shine if it chooses to. To prove it is still a political party and not a personality cult, ... ...
Most importantly, it can show Americans that democracy still has defenders inside the system.
The Grievance Presidency
Trump’s Nobel obsession, the GOP’s cult, and the last chance to stop a democratic collapse
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January 21, 2026 at 4:09 AM
The Grievance Presidency
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This is the GOP’s moment to shine if it chooses to. To prove it is still a political party and not a personality cult, ... ...
Most importantly, it can show Americans that democracy still has defenders inside the system.
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This is the GOP’s moment to shine if it chooses to. To prove it is still a political party and not a personality cult, ... ...
Most importantly, it can show Americans that democracy still has defenders inside the system.
The Week Ahead
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Finally, this week, just like last week, and the one before it, and the one before that, Trump’s Justice Department is still refusing to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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Finally, this week, just like last week, and the one before it, and the one before that, Trump’s Justice Department is still refusing to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
The Week Ahead
January 18, 2026
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January 21, 2026 at 1:38 AM
The Week Ahead
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Finally, this week, just like last week, and the one before it, and the one before that, Trump’s Justice Department is still refusing to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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Finally, this week, just like last week, and the one before it, and the one before that, Trump’s Justice Department is still refusing to comply with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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No one belongs on a “Peace” board less than Trump except for Putin who invaded & continues to brutalize Ukraine during the coldest months.
The toddler who didn’t get a Nobel b/c he didn’t deserve it is trying to punch back. In case it’s not obvious, it was always about Russia.
The toddler who didn’t get a Nobel b/c he didn’t deserve it is trying to punch back. In case it’s not obvious, it was always about Russia.
"Trump has invited Putin to join ‘Board of Peace’, Kremlin says"
Once again, Trump demonstrates his love for Putin.
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Once again, Trump demonstrates his love for Putin.
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Trump has invited Putin to join ‘Board of Peace’, Kremlin says
Russian president’s spokesperson says Moscow is ‘studying all details of the offer’ to join board overseeing Gaza
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January 20, 2026 at 12:48 PM
No one belongs on a “Peace” board less than Trump except for Putin who invaded & continues to brutalize Ukraine during the coldest months.
The toddler who didn’t get a Nobel b/c he didn’t deserve it is trying to punch back. In case it’s not obvious, it was always about Russia.
The toddler who didn’t get a Nobel b/c he didn’t deserve it is trying to punch back. In case it’s not obvious, it was always about Russia.
Trump Betrays Everybody
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So this is the call to action. Pressure Congress, relentlessly, ... The choice is no longer subtle: a few brave members of Congress can stop ... (the shit) ... or they can sit on their hands while one addle-brained old man ... catastrophe.
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So this is the call to action. Pressure Congress, relentlessly, ... The choice is no longer subtle: a few brave members of Congress can stop ... (the shit) ... or they can sit on their hands while one addle-brained old man ... catastrophe.
Trump Betrays Everybody
From Gaza to Greenland, from Ukraine to Wall Street, and the few people who can still stop him
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January 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Trump Betrays Everybody
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So this is the call to action. Pressure Congress, relentlessly, ... The choice is no longer subtle: a few brave members of Congress can stop ... (the shit) ... or they can sit on their hands while one addle-brained old man ... catastrophe.
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So this is the call to action. Pressure Congress, relentlessly, ... The choice is no longer subtle: a few brave members of Congress can stop ... (the shit) ... or they can sit on their hands while one addle-brained old man ... catastrophe.
January 17, 2026
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January 17, 2026
After the extraordinary pushback on President Donald J.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:30 PM
January 17, 2026
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It’s The Cynicism
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Trump has lied for so long about voter fraud, about non-citizens voting (the evidence does not back that claim up), about voting machines, about stolen elections, ... ... ... a miasma of distrust for the entire process remains.
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Trump has lied for so long about voter fraud, about non-citizens voting (the evidence does not back that claim up), about voting machines, about stolen elections, ... ... ... a miasma of distrust for the entire process remains.
It’s The Cynicism
It seems to be everywhere you look, across the political spectrum.
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January 20, 2026 at 6:20 PM
It’s The Cynicism
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Trump has lied for so long about voter fraud, about non-citizens voting (the evidence does not back that claim up), about voting machines, about stolen elections, ... ... ... a miasma of distrust for the entire process remains.
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Trump has lied for so long about voter fraud, about non-citizens voting (the evidence does not back that claim up), about voting machines, about stolen elections, ... ... ... a miasma of distrust for the entire process remains.
You Can’t Make Me
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You Can’t Make Me
How the DOJ is using the law to keep the Epstein Files buried, and why it’s working
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January 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
You Can’t Make Me
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Davos’s Duty
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Davos’s Duty
Today, CEOs and heads of state from around the world gather in Davos for the annual confab of the rich and powerful. Trump will be there, too. They must denounce him.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:28 AM
Davos’s Duty
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The Machinery of Authoritarianism Is Already Here
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The Machinery of Authoritarianism Is Already Here
How ICE violence, criminalized dissent, and emergency powers are hollowing out American democracy in real time
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January 19, 2026 at 7:24 PM
The Machinery of Authoritarianism Is Already Here
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January 16, 2026
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January 16, 2026
Well, President Donald J.
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January 19, 2026 at 6:40 PM
January 16, 2026
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FACT FOCUS: Trump says he's ended eight wars. His numbers are off
U.S. President Donald Trump continues to claim he has ended eight wars this year, but that is exaggerated.
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January 19, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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January 15, 2026
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January 15, 2026
You know what Americans aren’t talking about very much today after Trump’s threat to detonate the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) this week and his threat this morning to invoke the Insurrec...
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January 17, 2026 at 5:53 AM
January 15, 2026
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Fed’l judge tells the administration to stop violating the rights of people in Minnesota www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
January 17, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Fed’l judge tells the administration to stop violating the rights of people in Minnesota www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
America’s Gestapo
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America’s Gestapo
What you can do to stop ICE’s mayhem
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January 17, 2026 at 4:34 AM
America’s Gestapo
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Don’t Take the Bait
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Don’t Take the Bait
In the time of Trump, “Don’t take the bait” is a rule that’s almost as important as “Do not obey in advance.”
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January 16, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Don’t Take the Bait
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How To Not Commit Suicide
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How To Not Commit Suicide
By: David Lerner
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January 16, 2026 at 5:07 AM
How To Not Commit Suicide
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This is Rufus. He cleverly escaped the shelter to run home after being picked up by animal control as a presumed stray. 14/10 a hound Houdini (IG: huntington_cw_animalshelter)
January 15, 2026 at 8:24 PM
This is Rufus. He cleverly escaped the shelter to run home after being picked up by animal control as a presumed stray. 14/10 a hound Houdini (IG: huntington_cw_animalshelter)
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In the time of Trump, “Don’t take the bait” is a rule that’s almost as important as “Do not obey in advance.”
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Don’t Take the Bait
In the time of Trump, “Don’t take the bait” is a rule that’s almost as important as “Do not obey in advance.”
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January 16, 2026 at 4:52 AM
In the time of Trump, “Don’t take the bait” is a rule that’s almost as important as “Do not obey in advance.”
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Alan Watts, Aging, and the New Year
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“We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
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“We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
Alan Watts, Aging, and the New Year
By: Erik Rittenberry
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January 16, 2026 at 4:54 AM
Alan Watts, Aging, and the New Year
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“We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
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“We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
Bird Brain
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Bird Brain
A heckler, an obscene gesture, and a new low for the president
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January 16, 2026 at 4:13 AM
Bird Brain
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How to Mobilize America Against Fascism
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How to Mobilize America Against Fascism
What you can do, beyond party politics
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January 15, 2026 at 7:31 PM
How to Mobilize America Against Fascism
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