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November 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
NBC - Ukrainian soldiers see Trump plan as capitulation, even as they dream of peace

"Nobody will make concessions on the territories, because it’s our land and we stand here," one soldier told NBC News about the proposal's call for Ukraine to cede land to Russia.
Ukrainian soldiers see Trump plan as capitulation, even as they dream of peace
"Nobody will make concessions on the territories, because it’s our land and we stand here," one soldier told NBC News about the proposal's call for Ukraine to cede land to Russia.
www.nbcnews.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
More capitulation.

NYT - Northwestern Agrees to Deal With Trump Administration
Northwestern Agrees to a Deal With Trump Administration
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Lone Star Left - The Republican Primary That Finally Dropped The Dog Whistle

The leading GOP candidates for Attorney General are running on Muslim panic, anti-immigrant hysteria, and billionaire-funded cruelty.
The Republican Primary That Finally Dropped The Dog Whistle
The leading GOP candidates for Attorney General are running on Muslim panic, anti-immigrant hysteria, and billionaire-funded cruelty.
www.lonestarleft.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Word of the Day 11.29.25 -- Plenitude (noun | PLEN-i-tood): An abundance.

"The criminal court’s plenitude of cases overwhelmed both the judge and the attorneys."

Synonyms: affluence, bounteousness, capacity, copiousness, cornucopia, fruitfulness, plenty, plethora, prosperity, quantity, slew
November 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
He's projecting his weaknesses again.

CBS - Trump says he's canceling all Biden orders that were signed using an autopen
Trump says he's canceling all Biden orders that were signed using an autopen
"Any document signed" by Biden with an autopen "is hereby terminated," President Trump said.
www.cbsnews.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Ummmm...does this mean he's planning an illegal war? He can't close airspace above another country. Not legally at least.
November 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Shit I Read Yesterday - November 28, 2025
Dispatches from the Shit Show
Shit I Read Yesterday - November 28, 2025
Dispatches from the Shit Show
lolagayle.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
ABC - Judge weighs potential contempt prosecution referral for Kristi Noem in El Salvador deportations
Judge weighs potential contempt prosecution referral for Kristi Noem in El Salvador deportations
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem directed that hundreds of Venezuelan men who were removed from the U.S. in March be transferred to El Salvador, according to a new court filing.
abcnews.go.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:03 PM
How can anyone support this shit?

AP - College freshman is deported flying home for Thanksgiving surprise, despite court order
College freshman is deported flying home for Thanksgiving surprise, despite court order
A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was deported to Honduras in violation of a court order.
apnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Wait wait wait. What?! I thought drugs were bad.

AP - Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence
Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence
President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 ye...
apnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Calling it done. Just in time for the kids to steal it on their way home tomorrow.

"Ties That Bind" 2025
November 28, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Solid plan.
November 28, 2025 at 7:19 PM
This isn't a fucking video game. "I was just following orders" is no excuse in a tribunal. These troops should have known better.

WAPO - Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:37 PM
NBC - Top Zelenskyy aide at heart of U.S. peace talks resigns after being implicated in corruption probe

The home of Andriy Yermak was searched Friday by investigators probing an alleged $100 million kickback scheme.
Top Zelenskyy aide at heart of U.S. peace talks resigns after being implicated in corruption probe
The home of Andriy Yermak was searched Friday by investigators probing an alleged $100 million kickback scheme.
www.nbcnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Guardian - Arrest warrants issued for Miss Universe co-owners in latest twist in pageant saga

Raúl Rocha Cantú is under investigation for drug, gun and fuel trafficking while Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip is accused of fraud.
Arrest warrants issued for Miss Universe co-owners in latest twist in pageant saga
Raúl Rocha Cantú is under investigation for drug, gun and fuel trafficking while Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip is accused of fraud
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Word of the Day 11.28.25 -- Culpable (adjective | KUHL-puh-buhl): Deserving blame or censure.

"The judge found the man culpable of the crime and sentenced him to life in prison."

Synonyms: blameworthy, guilty, impeachable, liable, reprehensible, responsible
November 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
May she RIP.

NBC - What we know about the National Guard members who were victims of the D.C. shooting
What we know about the National Guard members who were victims of the D.C. shooting
Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe were serving on the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Mission when they were shot Wednesday afternoon, the West Virginia National Guard said.
www.nbcnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Chron - Tyson layoffs hit West Texas as national beef-plant shake-up expands

The meatpacker’s 1,761-job cut at its Amarillo site comes as the company closes a Nebraska plant to shrink beef-processing capacity.
Texas loses 1,000 jobs as poultry powerhouse shuts plant
Tyson plans to eliminate 1,761 jobs at its Amarillo plant while shuttering a Nebraska beef plant—part of a sweeping restructuring prompted by dwindling cattle supplies and industrywide pressure.
www.chron.com
November 28, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Politico - Americans are buckling under medical bills. It could get worse.

Charities that help people pay for care say demand is way up. That’s before scheduled Medicaid and Obamacare cuts take effect.
Americans are buckling under medical bills. It could get worse.
Charities that help people pay for care say demand is way up. That’s before scheduled Medicaid and Obamacare cuts take effect.
www.politico.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Interesting read. Seems like most of them aren't big fans.

HuffPost - We Asked Interior Designers To Explain Trump's 'Garish' White House Redesign — And They Had THOUGHTS
We Asked Interior Designers To Explain Trump's 'Garish' White House Redesign — And They Had THOUGHTS
Experts weigh in on the president's gold-soaked makeover of the Oval Office and more.
ca.news.yahoo.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM
I know y'all can't see the new work done, but the new work was done. 🤣
November 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
TechCrunch - Bug in jury systems used by several US states exposed sensitive personal data
Bug in jury systems used by several US states exposed sensitive personal data | TechCrunch
An easy-to-exploit vulnerability in a jury system made by Tyler Technologies exposed the personally identifiable data of jurors, including names, home addresses, emails, and phone numbers.
techcrunch.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Word of the Day 11.27.25 -- Riven (verb | RIV-uhn): Divided into pieces or factions.

"The country was riven by civil war, splitting the nation into warring factions."

Synonyms: broken, cracked, destroyed, fractured, fragmented, reduced, ruined, shattered, split, torn
November 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Colorado Sun - Colorado state senator killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Denver

Faith Winter, a Broomfield Democrat, was a fierce advocate for transit. She was entering her 12th and final year as a state lawmaker.
Colorado state senator killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Denver
Faith Winter, a Broomfield Democrat, was a fierce advocate for transit. She was entering her 12th and final year as a state lawmaker.
coloradosun.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM