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This ballroom not only marks the destruction of a historic landmark — it's also creating a monument to corruption in our country, as massive corporations & the ultra-wealthy have donated millions to build the ballroom & buy Trump's favor.
We need to put a stop to this entire corrupt enterprise.
We need to put a stop to this entire corrupt enterprise.
National Trust sues to stop Trump’s ballroom construction
The organization, which is charged by Congress with historic preservation, is seeking to halt construction on one of the president’s priorities.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 12, 2025 at 10:51 PM
This ballroom not only marks the destruction of a historic landmark — it's also creating a monument to corruption in our country, as massive corporations & the ultra-wealthy have donated millions to build the ballroom & buy Trump's favor.
We need to put a stop to this entire corrupt enterprise.
We need to put a stop to this entire corrupt enterprise.
A view of the White House and East Wing construction, on Nov. 26. (Matt McClain/Wapo)
December 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
A view of the White House and East Wing construction, on Nov. 26. (Matt McClain/Wapo)
I first saw 'Birds of Paradise' in the original Superman movie. "How exotic," I thought. Now I grow them in my front yard.
December 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
I first saw 'Birds of Paradise' in the original Superman movie. "How exotic," I thought. Now I grow them in my front yard.
Rubio declares Calibri too woke
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December 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Rubio declares Calibri too woke
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
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Frank Gehry’s Buildings Sound as Marvelous as They Look
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December 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM
FREE. What We Know About the Arrest in the D.C. Pipe Bomb Case
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December 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
FREE. What We Know About the Arrest in the D.C. Pipe Bomb Case
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/u...
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Analysis details the 'selective outrage' of the 'miserably mad MAGA cult' www.alternet.org/maga-cult/
Analysis details the 'selective outrage' of the 'miserably mad MAGA cult'
The selective outrage of the MAGA cult is telling, writes Rebellious Magazine's Michelle Duster, who says President Donald Trump's supporters will exhaust themselves while everyone else builds a diver...
www.alternet.org
December 5, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Analysis details the 'selective outrage' of the 'miserably mad MAGA cult' www.alternet.org/maga-cult/
Every winter, the nasturtium miraculously reappears.
December 4, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Every winter, the nasturtium miraculously reappears.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Michael Ramirez/Las Vegas Review-Journal for The Washington Post
December 2, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Michael Ramirez/Las Vegas Review-Journal for The Washington Post
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Nat'l Guard commanders, in litigation challenging the high-visibility mission in DC, argued that this could put them in danger. The DOJ countered that the risk was merely “speculative.”
It wasn’t. There are costs to performatively deploying members of the military—one of which is the risk of enda
It wasn’t. There are costs to performatively deploying members of the military—one of which is the risk of enda
A Terrible and Avoidable Tragedy in D.C.
Trump was warned that members of the military could be attacked.
www.theatlantic.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Nat'l Guard commanders, in litigation challenging the high-visibility mission in DC, argued that this could put them in danger. The DOJ countered that the risk was merely “speculative.”
It wasn’t. There are costs to performatively deploying members of the military—one of which is the risk of enda
It wasn’t. There are costs to performatively deploying members of the military—one of which is the risk of enda
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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.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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20 year-old National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom has died from her gunshot wounds. May she rest in peace.
November 28, 2025 at 1:41 AM
20 year-old National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom has died from her gunshot wounds. May she rest in peace.