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PSA: Amtrak’s NYC ➡️ Albany route is gorgeous.
December 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
PSA: Amtrak’s NYC ➡️ Albany route is gorgeous.
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“What stands out about this particularly perilous moment for Johnson is who is causing it. It’s the women in the House Republican Conference who are demonstrating that they have the balls to stand up to leadership.”
www.thebulwark.com/p/speaker-mi...
www.thebulwark.com/p/speaker-mi...
The GOP Women Are Humiliating Mike Johnson
Move aside, Freedom Caucus. There’s a new House Republican insurgency in town.
www.thebulwark.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:13 PM
“What stands out about this particularly perilous moment for Johnson is who is causing it. It’s the women in the House Republican Conference who are demonstrating that they have the balls to stand up to leadership.”
www.thebulwark.com/p/speaker-mi...
www.thebulwark.com/p/speaker-mi...
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A young fur seal waddled into a New Zealand bar on a rainy Sunday, sparking excitement and disbelief.
The pup was showing “normal exploratory behavior” by exploring the bar, which was about a mile from the coast, a ranger said. https://wapo.st/4rBDpL9
The pup was showing “normal exploratory behavior” by exploring the bar, which was about a mile from the coast, a ranger said. https://wapo.st/4rBDpL9
December 4, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A young fur seal waddled into a New Zealand bar on a rainy Sunday, sparking excitement and disbelief.
The pup was showing “normal exploratory behavior” by exploring the bar, which was about a mile from the coast, a ranger said. https://wapo.st/4rBDpL9
The pup was showing “normal exploratory behavior” by exploring the bar, which was about a mile from the coast, a ranger said. https://wapo.st/4rBDpL9
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Men don’t have to “pretend to be women” to enter women’s locker rooms, changing rooms, and bathrooms. Famously, Donald Trump just strolled right in
December 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Men don’t have to “pretend to be women” to enter women’s locker rooms, changing rooms, and bathrooms. Famously, Donald Trump just strolled right in
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All super rich guys sound the same now. It’s all “I sleep four hours a night and spend the other twenty hours a day developing a product that’s going to bring us the best widespread poverty anyone’s ever seen.”
December 3, 2025 at 9:53 PM
All super rich guys sound the same now. It’s all “I sleep four hours a night and spend the other twenty hours a day developing a product that’s going to bring us the best widespread poverty anyone’s ever seen.”
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1. I’m HIGHLY skeptical of this whole thing.
2. No details or motive given.
3. Comes days after scathing reports showing Patel’s incompetence, corruption, and malfeasance.
4. He uses his statement to promote himself and claim a huge win to save his job.
2. No details or motive given.
3. Comes days after scathing reports showing Patel’s incompetence, corruption, and malfeasance.
4. He uses his statement to promote himself and claim a huge win to save his job.
December 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM
1. I’m HIGHLY skeptical of this whole thing.
2. No details or motive given.
3. Comes days after scathing reports showing Patel’s incompetence, corruption, and malfeasance.
4. He uses his statement to promote himself and claim a huge win to save his job.
2. No details or motive given.
3. Comes days after scathing reports showing Patel’s incompetence, corruption, and malfeasance.
4. He uses his statement to promote himself and claim a huge win to save his job.
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I’m adopting this. Ngl
it's very hard to distinguish between Trump's cognitive decline and his cognitive never-having-inclined
December 4, 2025 at 8:34 PM
I’m adopting this. Ngl
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Do these guys ever bother to listen to themselves?
Yeah, that's exactly what pardoning the 1600 J6 rioters show.
Yeah, that's exactly what pardoning the 1600 J6 rioters show.
Patel on J6 arrest: "When you attack American citizens, when you attack our institutions of legislation, when you attack our nation's Capitol, you attack the very being of our way of life."
December 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Do these guys ever bother to listen to themselves?
Yeah, that's exactly what pardoning the 1600 J6 rioters show.
Yeah, that's exactly what pardoning the 1600 J6 rioters show.
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Turns out, Trump meme coins and Trump’s affordability promises have the same value. Zero.
www.wsj.com/finance/stoc...
www.wsj.com/finance/stoc...
Since Trump’s Return, Bets on His Brand Have Soured
Stocks and cryptocurrencies tied to the president and his family have tumbled amid a broader rout of riskier assets.
www.wsj.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Turns out, Trump meme coins and Trump’s affordability promises have the same value. Zero.
www.wsj.com/finance/stoc...
www.wsj.com/finance/stoc...
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These U.S. cities have seen the biggest rent increases since 2020.
These U.S. cities have seen the biggest rent increases since 2020
Rents in the 50 largest cities have surged by hundreds of dollars per month over the last five years, a LendingTree analysis found.
cbsn.ws
December 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
These U.S. cities have seen the biggest rent increases since 2020.
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NEW. Robert Kagan on Trump’s Foreign Policy and the New World Disorder.
“We take for granted the degree of peace we’ve enjoyed over the past eight decades. We think that’s the norm. The norm is a lot more like what the world looked like before 1945.”
conversationswithbillkristol.org/conversation...
“We take for granted the degree of peace we’ve enjoyed over the past eight decades. We think that’s the norm. The norm is a lot more like what the world looked like before 1945.”
conversationswithbillkristol.org/conversation...
Robert Kagan: Trump's Foreign Policy & The New World Disorder
On Trump’s foreign policy and the new world disorder
conversationswithbillkristol.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
NEW. Robert Kagan on Trump’s Foreign Policy and the New World Disorder.
“We take for granted the degree of peace we’ve enjoyed over the past eight decades. We think that’s the norm. The norm is a lot more like what the world looked like before 1945.”
conversationswithbillkristol.org/conversation...
“We take for granted the degree of peace we’ve enjoyed over the past eight decades. We think that’s the norm. The norm is a lot more like what the world looked like before 1945.”
conversationswithbillkristol.org/conversation...
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“I’m going to send you an email with some numbers i made up”
December 4, 2025 at 8:41 PM
“I’m going to send you an email with some numbers i made up”
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FOX: The numbers that we looked at show that inflation is still higher than wage growth
HASSETT: No. Wage growth is higher than inflation now. I'll send you an email
FOX: Inflation is at 2.9%
HASSETT: Real wage growth is $1,200 over the year. I'll show it to you
HASSETT: No. Wage growth is higher than inflation now. I'll send you an email
FOX: Inflation is at 2.9%
HASSETT: Real wage growth is $1,200 over the year. I'll show it to you
December 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
FOX: The numbers that we looked at show that inflation is still higher than wage growth
HASSETT: No. Wage growth is higher than inflation now. I'll send you an email
FOX: Inflation is at 2.9%
HASSETT: Real wage growth is $1,200 over the year. I'll show it to you
HASSETT: No. Wage growth is higher than inflation now. I'll send you an email
FOX: Inflation is at 2.9%
HASSETT: Real wage growth is $1,200 over the year. I'll show it to you
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In a new @gallup.com survey, 33% of Americans say it's a good time to find a quality job. That's the lowest percentage since the final days of Trump's first term, during the pandemic. news.gallup.com/poll/699311/...
December 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
In a new @gallup.com survey, 33% of Americans say it's a good time to find a quality job. That's the lowest percentage since the final days of Trump's first term, during the pandemic. news.gallup.com/poll/699311/...
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it's not the most important issue right now but I would *really* like to see Democrats who want to be president announcing in no uncertain terms that anything this goober manages to carve his name on, it comes off. anything he builds, it gets torn down.
Trump: "There's a big event on Friday at the Trump-Kennedy Center-- op -- excuse me, at the Kennedy Center"
December 4, 2025 at 6:58 PM
it's not the most important issue right now but I would *really* like to see Democrats who want to be president announcing in no uncertain terms that anything this goober manages to carve his name on, it comes off. anything he builds, it gets torn down.
Kevin Hassett is a f'ing weirdo.
December 4, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Kevin Hassett is a f'ing weirdo.
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"I knew right away that they [Russians] would come to us. My daughter is a combatant, and so is my son-in-law."
Tetiana left Shchastia, Luhansk region, four months ago. The city, in which she lived for three and a half years, was occupied by Russia at the very beginning of its full-scale invasion.
Tetiana left Shchastia, Luhansk region, four months ago. The city, in which she lived for three and a half years, was occupied by Russia at the very beginning of its full-scale invasion.
December 4, 2025 at 8:19 PM
"I knew right away that they [Russians] would come to us. My daughter is a combatant, and so is my son-in-law."
Tetiana left Shchastia, Luhansk region, four months ago. The city, in which she lived for three and a half years, was occupied by Russia at the very beginning of its full-scale invasion.
Tetiana left Shchastia, Luhansk region, four months ago. The city, in which she lived for three and a half years, was occupied by Russia at the very beginning of its full-scale invasion.
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If you want to know about the charges against Congressman Cuellar, the Democrat Trump just pardoned, here's my breakdown from when the case was indicted.
Trump's abuse of the pardon power is so destructive to the rule of law, in so many ways.
www.sidebarsblog.com/p/unpacking-...
Trump's abuse of the pardon power is so destructive to the rule of law, in so many ways.
www.sidebarsblog.com/p/unpacking-...
Unpacking the Cuellar Indictment
Husband and wife corruption
www.sidebarsblog.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
If you want to know about the charges against Congressman Cuellar, the Democrat Trump just pardoned, here's my breakdown from when the case was indicted.
Trump's abuse of the pardon power is so destructive to the rule of law, in so many ways.
www.sidebarsblog.com/p/unpacking-...
Trump's abuse of the pardon power is so destructive to the rule of law, in so many ways.
www.sidebarsblog.com/p/unpacking-...
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What happened to this RFK Jr.?
December 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
What happened to this RFK Jr.?
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Soviet-style white-washing commenced hours ago.
"Dear comrade, you are mistaken to state we said it was 'inside job.' Never have we used words 'inside' or 'job.'"
"Dear comrade, you are mistaken to state we said it was 'inside job.' Never have we used words 'inside' or 'job.'"
After the DOJ press conference, I asked FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino if this DC pipe bomber was tied to the FBI.
(He's long said this was an "inside job.")
He declined to answer my question.
Full story from today's press conference @notus.com:
www.notus.org/us-news/fbi-...
(He's long said this was an "inside job.")
He declined to answer my question.
Full story from today's press conference @notus.com:
www.notus.org/us-news/fbi-...
Authorities Make an Arrest in 2021 Pipe Bomb Investigation
FBI Director Kash Patel said new leadership did what the “prior administration refused and failed to do” to pursue the case.
www.notus.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Soviet-style white-washing commenced hours ago.
"Dear comrade, you are mistaken to state we said it was 'inside job.' Never have we used words 'inside' or 'job.'"
"Dear comrade, you are mistaken to state we said it was 'inside job.' Never have we used words 'inside' or 'job.'"
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The “garbage” destroying America isn’t in Minnesota’s Somalian community. It’s in the Oval Office. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
December 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM
The “garbage” destroying America isn’t in Minnesota’s Somalian community. It’s in the Oval Office. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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Well past time for that conclusion. And Trump will keep working super hard to give Putin what he wants.
WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD: “.. Maybe it’s time to conclude that Mr. Putin doesn’t want peace. He wants Ukraine.”
@wsj.com
www.wsj.com/opinion/vlad...
@wsj.com
www.wsj.com/opinion/vlad...
December 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Well past time for that conclusion. And Trump will keep working super hard to give Putin what he wants.
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This is absolutely ridiculous. Reporters should *ask* these Republicans if any drugs were visible, and whether it would be at all plausible to "flip the boat," as Tom Cotton claims.
Rep Adam Smith says drugs weren't visible and that the boat was incapacitated. Are Rs saying otherwise?
Rep Adam Smith says drugs weren't visible and that the boat was incapacitated. Are Rs saying otherwise?
December 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
This is absolutely ridiculous. Reporters should *ask* these Republicans if any drugs were visible, and whether it would be at all plausible to "flip the boat," as Tom Cotton claims.
Rep Adam Smith says drugs weren't visible and that the boat was incapacitated. Are Rs saying otherwise?
Rep Adam Smith says drugs weren't visible and that the boat was incapacitated. Are Rs saying otherwise?
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Public broadcasters from Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia pulled out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest after organizers decided to allow Israel to compete.
At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contest as Israel’s participation sows discord
At least four countries have announced they are pulling out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest
www.washingtonpost.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Public broadcasters from Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia pulled out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest after organizers decided to allow Israel to compete.