Chad D. Binder

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wsj.comRepublican Senator Calls for Investigation of Donald Trump Jr.Sen. John Curtis urged a Senate committee to subpoena the president’s son to answer questions following a wedding afterparty controversy.

“A toaster is a wedding gift. A private-island party paid for by a Putin-connected oligarch is something else.” Yes it is #corruption #bribery #trumpgraft

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Bill Grueskin

@bgrueskin.bsky.social

Hegseth: We are banning reporters from the Pentagon. Washpost: We have exclusive photos of the historic Dwight Eisenhower globe that was damaged in Hegseth's zeal to move it out of storage and into his office. Gift link ⤵️ wapo.st/3WF2YQo

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newyorker.comHow ICE Is Targeting the 2026 MidtermsIn the run-up to the election, the Trump Administration is turning its immigration crackdown into a desperate hunt for voter fraud.

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Joyce White Vance

@joycewhitevance.bsky.social

When ICE “warns” noncitizens they can’t vote, it’s not a benign experience. It’s frightening; meant to intimidate lawful voters. That’s the lesson the civil rights movement & a failed prosecution Jeff Sessions conducted as US Atty teach us. Read about it here: joycevance.substack.com/p/the-reoccu...

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Asawin Suebsaeng

@swin24.bsky.social

What does he mean pulling the strings, it’s literally politicians whose voters want them to investigate you investigating you

Walker Bragman@walkerbragman.bsky.social

Elon Musk threatens Congress.

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wsj.comExclusive | Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown That Blindsided UkraineThe SpaceX founder authorized the move and has been discussing Ukraine with Trump, but the president has denied ordering the restrictions.

Why are we helping Russia and Putin? We should be doing all we can to help Ukraine and Zelensky!!

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Mike Finger

@mikefinger.bsky.social

There is one (1) real transgender sports problem in Texas, and it is this: You cannot watch a single quarter of any televised sporting event in this state without hearing a bunch of politicians and their supporters stir up hate against trans people.

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expressnews.comHopes abound as season approaches, but Cowboys still have elephant in the roomIt shouldn’t be this difficult to get the most valuable franchise in pro sports to the Super Bowl, unless the decision maker is actively making terrible decisions, over and over again.

“Are you familiar with that old claim that an infinite number of monkeys given an infinite amount of time with an infinite number of typewriters would eventually write every work of Shakespeare? Well, I’m not sure I believe that, but I do suspect that at least one of those monkeys could have..”

“…punched the right buttons to get the most valuable franchise in pro sports to the Super Bowl at least once since 1996. It shouldn’t be this difficult, unless the decision maker is actively making terrible decisions, over and over again. 🙈🙉🙊🏈

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espn.comMLB 2026: How Jose Ramirez's energy is fueling Guardians' runThe veteran slugger has turned it on in October -- and Cleveland is feeding off that energy.

Stone cold clutch hitter/ he’s beat the Twins so many times in the late innings ⚾️⚾️⚾️⚾️ > intentionally walk him every at bat, best strategy maybe!

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wsj.comThe Gas-Station Chain That Is Eating Domino’s LunchPlus, oil and global bond yields keep marching higher.

“About half of Casey’s stores don’t have a national pizza or wing chain competitor within 5 miles, the company said.” 🍕⛽️

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espn.comHow Iowa ended up with Van Hayden, college football's most unique cover bandA group of Hawkeyes fans decided to learn Van Halen covers as a bit. Now they're the life of the party on game days.

“Nobody was sure he could sing, but then again, did it matter that much? Eddie Van Halen famously said of Roth, "I'm a musician. Dave's a rock star." 🎤🎸🎶🏈🏟️🍻😎

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nytimes.comInside the pink locker room at Iowa’s Kinnick Stadium, opponents face a colorful tradition (Gift Article)The SW 6302 Innocence-colored walls that welcome Iowa opponents are a quirky and occasionally controversial part of college football lore.

abcnews.comDistrict attorney reopens case of alleged Cornell University 'gang rape'Prosecutors in central New York say they are reopening the case of alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity.

“The stalls and toilets are colored Desert Rose. Even the carpet features brown ovals that look like footballs outlined in pink. The overall color scheme is as if Pepto-Bismol were mixed with ranch dressing and allowed to dry for 20 years.”

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Allison Gill

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NEW: The Tompkins County DA is re-opening the criminal investigation into the Cornell 7. abcnews.com/US/district-...

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wsj.comSupreme Court Lets Trump End Humanitarian Protections for Many ImmigrantsThe decision finds that courts have little power to review the executive branch’s decision to rescind Temporary Protected Status program.

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The courts don’t have power to review executive branch decisions on how to administer a law- really? Isn’t interpretation of law the judicial branch’s main checks & balances reason for existing?

The administration tells Americans not to travel to Haiti because it’s not safe at all …but then also cancels TPS for Haitians, saying they don’t need protective status anymore WTF

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“Alito concluded that courts have little power to review the executive branch’s decisions about the immigration program at issue, known as Temporary Protected Status. That program…”

“…which Congress created in 1990, allows qualifying immigrants to temporarily remain in the U.S. and work legally if their home countries are experiencing armed conflicts, natural disasters or epidemics.”

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espn.comJustin Verlander embraced by family in touching final mound visit - ESPN Video'Come on, he's 5-foot-8!' Baylor's Freeman makes miraculous hurdle over Colorado defender

Not a Verlander or Tigers fan, but well done to their manager for setting up this moment #girldad ⚾️🏆🩷

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wsj.comCrocs’s Plan to Turn Short-Term Pain Into Long-Term GainThe footwear maker took a sales hit as it cut back on discounts even amid an inventory glut, but has now returned to growth.

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wsj.comIf You Haven’t Seen ‘The Spectacle,’ You’re Missing the WNBA’s Top RookieMinnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles is in the mix to join Candace Parker as the league’s second dual Rookie of the Year-MVP.

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20 Sept

nytimes.comHow President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center (Gift Article)Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection.

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wsj.comAfter a Thrilling Longhorn Victory, a Mess at TexasA political candidate is condemned for a post about UT students. Then Arch Manning apologizes for his reaction to an AI video spoof.

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wsj.comOpinion | Why I’m Voting for a Texas DemocratBo French’s bigoted tweet after a football game is part of a long and ugly pattern.

Bo French’s racist beliefs have no place anywhere in Texas or in America, and he is clearly unfit for public office

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nytimes.comDeMar DeRozan spurred NBA’s mental health conversation. His voice is only growing louder (Gift Article)As he joins a new team, DeRozan looks to make the most of his remaining time in the NBA and create meaningful change outside of basketball.

DeRozan only played 3 seasons in San Antonio, but had big impact on many young Spurs players, and he continues to make a difference 🏀

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14 Sept

nytimes.comJohn Harbaugh's best call of the week? Using his father to motivate the Giants

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Spooky Seamus O'Flaugherty

@seamussaid.bsky.social

10 Sept

hey welcome to America you can get arrested for giving water to people waiting in line to vote but the president is offering you $5k to vote for his party

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Bill Kuchman

@billkuchman.bsky.social

9 Sept

The United States government: We’re all in on crypto. Also the United States government: You can’t trust crypto.

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Pirro: "If you know somebody that thinks they've got an opportunity that's too good to be true. They've been contacted by someone who has got the in on cryptocurrency -- bc none of us really understand cryptocurrency as much as we'd like to -- you've gotta tell them to stop ... do not send a penny."

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Kai Ryssdal

@kairyssdal.bsky.social

expressnews.comRenaming carrier from USS Doris Miller is insult to Black Texas heroIf the carrier is renamed, it will be as if Doris Miller, 85 years after his heroics at Pearl Harbor, is still being reminded of his place in this country.

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Ryan Evans@ryanevans.bsky.social

The people who are putting our servicemembers and country at risk are those who ground our readiness down to the bone with an unwise and unsuccessful war. Not the people reporting on it.

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Cary Clack

@caryclack.bsky.social

24 Aug

Bonus column in tomorrow's print edition. www.expressnews.com/opinion/comm...

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expressnews.comWhy is Abbott providing sanctuary for ICE agent accused of shooting and lies?Gov. Greg Abbott needs to follow the law and extradite an ICE agent accused of a shooting in Minnesota.

“Who one deems worthy of sanctuary is a window into their soul.” @caryclack.bsky.social

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apnews.comPentagon dismisses Stars and Stripes leadership after editor, reporter oppose military interferenceThe editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes says the Pentagon has fired him as well as its publisher and a reporter.

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cbsnews.comThe battle over Stars and StripesThe newspaper for the American military has long taken pride in its editorial independence. But under the Trump administration, restrictions have been imposed, and the Pentagon's chief spokesman has v...