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Preemptive move to keep the Senate MAGA. Will SCOTUS decide the Senate majority? Why not? They decided a presidential election. On Trump’s Order, Justice Dept. Seeks to Block Alaska Vote if Republican Loses www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...

nytimes.comTrump Officials Seek Block on Alaska Senate Race Results if the Republican Dan Sullivan Loses (Gift Article)The department, in a highly unusual lawsuit, argued that confusion over candidates with similar names could taint the election result.
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What a shithead Zuckerberg is. He’s worth billions. And these billionaires donating to ad campaigns against the tax. Imagine if the y donated to schools instead. How Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him From California’s Proposed Wealth Tax www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/t...

nytimes.comHow Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him From California’s Proposed Wealth Tax (Gift Article)The billionaire told Meta’s board that he planned to list his Silicon Valley home for sale. The company remade its stock structure to help him pay the tax if voters pass it.
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And now the NRA will use the “good guy with a gun” bullshit to justify ever more guns. It’s never the guns, right? Live Updates: Police Investigate Deadly Shooting at Oregon Elementary School www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10...

nytimes.comOregon Live Updates: Teacher Battled Bend School Shooter, Slowing Deadly Attack (Gift Article)The police chief in Bend, Ore., said the 16-year-old assailant breached Silver Rail Elementary School’s security through a side entrance and fired as many as 15 rounds, killing a teacher and three chi...
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They’ll give her some title like “Chief of Doing Whatever” and pay her with our $ so she shuts up. The Steep Rise and Spectacular Fall of Kimberly Guilfoyle www.nytimes.com/2026/10/13/u...

nytimes.comThe Steep Rise and Spectacular Fall of Kimberly Guilfoyle (Gift Article)President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.
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These fucking “diplomats” selling out Europe for Putin. Whu are they even “negotiating”; theyre real estate investors. This is the most corrupt regime in the history of the country. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/w...

nytimes.comAfter Russian Diesel Deal, Trump Faces New Crisis Over Ukraine (Gift Article)President Trump’s surprise decision to suspend sanctions on Russian diesel fuel stunned Ukrainian and European officials, who were meeting with U.S. envoys at an exclusive golf club near Miami.
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He rives me insane. He just refuses to do his job. And he will NEVER win a primary in PA again .https://www.inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania/a/john-fetterman-senate-record-public-appearances-reelection-20261011.html?id=7K08n1vAFx3IK&utm_source=social&utm_campaign=gift_link&utm_medium=referral

inquirer.comHow John Fetterman spends his time comes under more scrutiny as he weighs future in the SenateThe Pennsylvania Democrat has been labeled an absentee senator for years. As he floats the possibility of running again, what has he actually done?
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I am proud to return your money to you, and I will never stop fighting to put the American People FIRST, restore Affordability, protect your hard-earned money, and lower the Cost of Healthcare,” Mr. Trump said. I thought affordability was a hoax? www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/b...

nytimes.comTrump Sends Obamacare ‘Refund’ Checks Ahead of Midterm Elections (Gift Article)The $500 checks are accompanied by a letter signed by the president that criticizes the Biden administration for overcharging Americans for health insurance.
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On one hand, she was 23. On the other hand, you’re an adult and you were spewing hatred. I dunno. I feel like “oh shut up” and “yeah, speak out”. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/09/m...

nytimes.comAshley St. Clair Was Offered Millions for Her Silence on Elon Musk. She Spoke Out Instead. (Gift Article)In the documentary “Musk,” Ashley St. Clair, a former right-wing influencer and mother of one of Musk’s children, speaks about her relationship with him.
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I hope he sues these lying liars PERSONALLY for millions. But they will probably give him a settlement from our tax dollars. Between this, the tariff repayments, and Trump’s “projects”, this regime costs us an awful lot of money. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/u...

nytimes.comWrongly Indicted Man Seeks Inquiry of Official Conduct in Reflecting Pool Case (Gift Article)Lawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when.
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Wow…just wow. This is just disgusting. And incredibly perplexing. Why do these people want to sicken children? Why is Paxton going after the (low paid) doctors who care for kids? This guy is unbelievable. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/h...

nytimes.comTexas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children (Gift Article)Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.
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I live in Delaware County. We didn’t have a health department because Republicans held power since the Civil War. In 2018, Democrats won a majority of county commission seats. And now we have a health department. We also axed the private prison. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comPennsylvania health officials brace themselves as measles outbreak expected to spreadMost counties don’t have their own health agencies, and some specific population groups have low vaccination rates
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Some of the comments on this NYT story are as moronic as the vaccine “skeptics” in Idaho. My favorite is the one questioning if the twins were fraternal or identical (and therefore could have had the same reaction to a vaccine). They were a boy and a girl; duh. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/w...

nytimes.comShe Says Vaccines Killed Her Twins. The Authorities Say She Did. (Gift Article)In a small Idaho town, a young mother is accused of killing her young twins. She blames the childhood vaccines they received.