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Next leg down when they’re gone altogether. www.npr.org/2025/09/01/n...
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Next leg down when they’re gone altogether. www.npr.org/2025/09/01/n...
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Wealth destruction will also make people antsy. fortune.com/2025/08/30/h...
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Normally comes with political fall out. fortune.com/2025/08/30/h...
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Uh oh. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Hard to say. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Any suggestions? www.foxnews.com/media/rep-ma...
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Best money they’ve ever spent supporting Trump.
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Trump: mission accomplished. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Maga faithful: Cartel being sneaky with sleepers? www.cnn.com/2025/08/29/p...
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Fox News said Trump wouldnt but he did: Launch mass deportations Blanket pardon Jan 6 rioters End birthright citizenship Declare an energy emergency Rule by executive orders Label cartels terrorists Deploy National Guard Deport migrants to 3rd countries Withhold disaster aid Pay for selfdeportation
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SCOTUS 6-3 over ruling anybody? www.ctvnews.ca/world/trumps...
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Can’t wait to see what he says about this www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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Portuguese President says www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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Amateur hour. www.cnn.com/2025/08/28/p...
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Wowser. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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It’s been stuck there for 6 days.
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"This is rich. The Trump administration approved the federal work permit for the man who killed 3 people & now they’re scrambling to shift blame after getting caught. Sean’s nonsense announcement is as big a joke as the Trump Administration itself. SAD!" a spokesperson for Newsom’s office said.
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Chinese power move? www.bbc.com/news/article...
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He doesn’t say immigrant deportations, just deportations. Folks who don’t align next?
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Apparently she’s misleading folks. www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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Danes are just way too sensitive; it’s not like the US has said they will take Greenland one way or another. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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MAGA faithful: All books should only be printed in USA. That way we can also censor books that aren’t aligned the regime’s philosophy. Trump: 100pc tariffs on any country making books that don’t align to my philosophy; it’s a national emergency. SCOTUS 6-3 - yes.
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This is as many people feared. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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The signs were there, the vasectomy made me double take. Before leaving his wife of 22 years, Borgwardt took out a life insurance policy, transferred funds to a foreign bank account, applied for a replacement passport, and had a medical procedure to reverse his vasectomy. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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It’s just a coincidence as otherwise it would imply POTUS is vindictive and shuts down dissent. www.cnn.com/2025/08/26/p...
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There’s gotta be a Nobel for sorting the big issues of the day out? “President Donald Trump congratulated Cracker Barrel on scrapping its new minimalist logo.” I wonder if CB will go same way as Target.
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He’s willing to test the system to get what he thinks is right. He wants FED removed, okay. Will he remove Texas Governor for same if not worse issue, no. If folks aren’t getting his political ruthlessness by now then they’re watching the wrong game. www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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It’s not a votewinner. 2024 GOP campaigned to gut Medicaid they got full sweep and passed the BBB that’s popular with GOP voters. The cuts are now law, coverage losses are baked in and it’ll be 2028 before anyone can do anything and GOP will oppose to the end. Feels kinda academic c/w/shoulda
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USA fears a wood invasion. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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More stability questions? Not sure if investors love this or not Its kind of tiring for other folks though www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Here is an excellent example of managing Trump. Korea was stable when you were in charge, Biden let it go & we want you to be peacekeeping again. (On point to his need for a Nobel Prize). He was well prepared and clearly touched on things Trumps team told him to say www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
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Well, Trump sees that and raises when he signs an Executive Order for likely handpicked folks to join “specialized units” where the US military can be deployed against US citizens. Something Harris said he would do and folks called her crazy and scaremongering. Oh well. www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
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US military to be used on US citizens. Sounds constitutionally unsound until you say the magic words “national emergency” et voila SCOTUS say 6-3 or 58-3 if they so desire- all is good. www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
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Rare Earths, yes. But need to be more specific. HREE especially those for magnet production Tb and Dy very critical otherwise you military will be well behind china. Also for green energy, but Pentagon is trying to shore up HREE I’m certain.
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Cash transfers give relief studies like GiveDirectly & Mincome show recipients spend wisely. But lottery & athlete cases show windfalls fade without support. Long-term poverty reduction works best when paired with healthcare, housing & education; Finland’s UBI confirms this. Not one or other. Both
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Also: She slammed edited Fox News footage that cropped out portions of Trump calling anti‑MAGA Democrats “sick” and “evil” and implying he would deploy military force against them as the “enemy within”. Some folks may say that’s been the case too.
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Here we go again? South Korea WH ambush? www.bbc.com/news/live/c7...
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#rogersstadium is a complete joke. #Oasis made it feel worth it until trying to get out of this hell hole. Legoland was fitting name. www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...
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GOP constantly preach fiscal responsibility. That means living within your means. For too long, donor states like NY and CA have been subsidizing recipient states like Alabama and KY. That’s not fiscal responsibility; that’s welfare for politicians who brag about self-reliance. I’d start there.
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Here’s someone who agrees it’s broken and their take on how to fix it. His path to convert R to D outlined. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Maine Dem with 4 tours and anti Billionaire roots want to free Palestine and was “most likely to start a revolution “. He sees a path to converting R to D. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Oh well. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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And yet www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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And yet: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Bernie is thanking him. www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
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Wait what. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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What about the opportunity for NY and CA to go for resumption of power given the Federal government over reach and SCOTUS being partisan. Refusing to hand over their money and letting the southern recipient states who seem to care about the residents of the donar states bleed out?
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Fox News making this story of the day and quoting folks saying Christian’s shouldn’t give their money to Cracker Barrel. I imagine they should keep giving to those megachurch pastors though.
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Oops. Cracker Barrel logo a bigger story. And Christian’s shouldn’t give their money to it. I guess that’s the same Christian’s who should keep giving to the mega church? www.foxnews.com/politics/con...
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So, person who pleaded not guilty to all crimes because she thought they were appropriate and legal saw nothing inappropriate from Trump. Got it. He was probably just grabbing women by pussies?
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Wouldn’t it be great given all the databases are shared now that a new Government would provide a full list of ICE workers when they get in power and tag them to their proud moments like this. Another violent criminal they’ve gotten off US soil.
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These folks say yes: Kyle Chayka, Courtney C. Radsch, Jordan Zakarin, Michael Malone, Ian Welsh, Steve Bannon, Janis Mimura, Steele (anti-5G campaigner), Tsakraklides (Necrocapitalism A to Z). I mean it’s only been 6 months of the new US direction so the list may grow.
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More focused on banning books www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...
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I guess the US cares mores about he homeless being moved in DC than this type of stuff.
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Tell me you’re a mouthpiece without telling me you’re a mouthpiece
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Hang on a minute. Is he suggesting that unemployment is going to rise? How can that be after the BBB? I keep wanting to make some comment about BBB being the USA rating but can never figure out a way to weave it in.
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And in no way is this to counter the South Park take down of the training. Pure coincidence.
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Trump: this is Bidens fault.
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Pretty sure Fox will be all over this news.
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Trump who has said women like to be grabbed by their pussies was a total gent when around grooming folks, which is good news for him. It’s not that her prison situation has changed since this testimony or that Trump is known for helping those who help him. www.cnn.com/politics/liv...
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I’m sure it’s a coincidence that his assessment was not what Trump wanted. Most likely he didn’t have a clue how to do his job, why would the DoD fire someone who knew what they were doing? www.cnn.com/2025/08/22/p...
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www.cnn.com/2025/08/22/h...
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Folks in Montana not happy with cuts to their national park. AI won’t help this. Politicians grandstanding apparently is a surprise to some. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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I think this was more a hunt for anything on folks who are voting with Powell and to get them replaced with folks Trump wants. She’s on record of voting with Powell and that’s not what he wants. I’d be worried this is another institution that’s meant to be independent losing that.
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No one is above the law or no one can speak out against us? www.cnn.com/2025/08/22/p...
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It’s hard to know who to believe, the doctors and scientists or RFK Jr. and the parents who just feel it isn’t right. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Making up new countries helps with the count. Naturally he did that on purpose as otherwiase it may be an indicator of poor mental health www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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Was it Biden that stopped all deliveries and intelligence sharing? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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When does the USA flip to becoming a police state? Never? This is all just normal and removing due process and having armed militia arresting folks is okay and a SCOTUS that votes 6-3 on the Presidents demands or subject to what final straw?
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Is this an example of the old white folks JD Vance says don’t know what danger is?
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Because vetos would work when given to the invader. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
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Move the UN out of the US too?
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A free hat for anyone putting him forward for a Nobel Peace Prize? www.cnn.com/2025/08/20/p...
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Why not move the headquarters of the UN?
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Trump when being convicted of falsifying documents to conceal hush money cases : “it’s not even a criminal case” “there’s no crime”. Now someone’s mortgage form matters. I’m sure they found this out by accident and in no way were just trying to find anything to move those seen as anti Trump out.
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I can’t think of a single reason why the WH only want to release a thin slither of the information they have. www.cnn.com/2025/08/20/p...
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Apply it consistently and at time of value of the company at each investment you get to own 50% of Tesla so that’s helpful. Elon might be upset. Downside, no one but desperate folks will take the grants and economy will suffer. But hey, no biggie. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Because complex international trade deals can be reduced to 5 bullet points: 1. This is the BEST trade deal in History 2. America has won big 3. They’re paying for everything 4. Tariffs are not a tax 5. Other leaders love me and fear me
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And for those who think this isn’t about being a tax, well it’s a tax on everyone and disproportionately the less well off because the Govt didn’t want to tax billionaires, in fact they wanted them to benefit. No checks for the Main Street folks, just higher bills amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/08/...
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UK logic: Carry a sign and you can be charged a terrorist. Ruin peoples lives with misinformation, nothing wrong with it. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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I’m sure it’s just another coincidence. www.politico.com/news/2025/08...
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Hang on a moment. Trump has been clear Tariffs are paid by the importers not hard working Americans and he is only deporting violent gang criminals who aren’t picking fruit. I think it’s just coincidence, or Biden, or the liberal media, or statisticians making stuff up.
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Not all tourists are equal. finance.yahoo.com/news/florida...
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Sadly I they do love “taking their country back” from “liberals who ruined it”. And I don’t see any issues with having an armed partisan militia loyal to Trump and not loyal to the office of POTUS. I don’t see any issues with them giving up their 10k bonuses per “catch” and the power they love.
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Another day in US politics. www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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Only 500Bn slash in US manufacturing due to Tariffs. www.foxnews.com/politics/tar...
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This would only be of concern if the USA had an armed force that was loyal to him and not the country and that has no due process mopping up folks on the streets who he deems have an ideology that’s different to his.
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It’s not like Trump has form for faking data or anything so nothing to worry about. www.cnn.com/2025/08/18/b...
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He was reported as being (and I have no way of knowing) a womanizer with a history of affairs. I’m sure that’s just speculation though.
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And DC?
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SCOTUS votes 12-3 the liberals did ruin the country after voting 6-3 they can add as many votes as they want to a 6-3 vote.
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And at no point did Christ feel the urge to correct this.
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Yes. The mother’s life always takes precedence over the fetus. And if continuing the pregnancy endangers the mother’s life, abortion is not just permitted but required. Mishnah Ohalot 7:6. Something like fetus can be cut limb by limb. This only changes once babies head emerges. No 26 weeks.
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And at the same time teachers and nurses are greedy and there is no money to pay them a proper wage.
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SCOTUS: 9-3 yes.
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Christians may argue it’s in the Bible whilst at the very same time being unable to find where Jesus makes any statements on women being lesser and abortions not being allowed. It was so important to Christ he just simply forgot to mention it seems to be the logic.
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