A reminder that tonight, when the journalists are finishing their dessert and applauding a man who lies to their faces, I'll be at my desk โ planning, writing, fighting.
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The US is spending more than $1 trillion on the military for the first time in history.
That apparently isn't enough. Now, the Pentagon wants $200 billion more for an illegal war in Iran.
The answer is NO.
We need to invest in the American people, not endless war.
What is Trump going to sell to the country in the State of the Union on Tuesday? Tariffs, ICE, and a slower economy?
Let's look at some data. First, the tariffs are wildly unpopular. 1/
Right-wing Heritage Foundationโs own data shows fewer than 100 noncitizens voted since 1982 (!!!)
This is not a real problem. โThe SAVE ACT is a Trojan horse to nationalize electionsโ: open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...
Not sure who needs to hear this but the voter fraud rate is a mere 0.000003%. Anyone telling you otherwise is making shit up so they can take away your right to vote.
What if you knew him?
What if you loved him?
What if you saw him lying dead on the ground?
How do you turn away from that?
How do you look elsewhere?
How do you just keep moving like nothing happened?
No video of a gun โbrandishedโ at ICE soooooo manyyyyyy cameras were out there. Hmmmmโฆ
As I write in new post ๐it's time for free state Govs/AGs/Dem Congressional leaders to rally for the people of Minnesota as Europe rallied for Denmark.
We must come together to act & speak with one, unified voice. The assault on Minnesota must end. Now. 1/
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/the-courag...
Whatever is in the Epstein Files is so explosive that the leaders of the Department of Justice are openly breaking the law every day to keep us from seeing it. (Just a reminder amongst all the other stuff flying around.)
Danish Parliament Deputy Speaker Lars-Christian Brask:
"If I could come with some advice, it would be for the Senate & House to start to take control of political power in America because with this erratic & mad behaviour, you have to ask the question, is the President capable of running the US?"
๐ฉธ๐ฉธ๐ฉธ THIS IS WHAT AN INSURRECTION LOOKS LIKE
NEVER FORGET: Instead of honoring our Constitution's key principle of a Peaceful Transfer of Power, POS Donald Trump Abused his Power on Jan 6th by inciting this violent & deadly attack on our country's Capital and should be in prison for life ๐ฉธ๐ฉธ๐ฉธ
Whew, this new CNN poll is brutal....
58% say first year was a failure. Net approval on key issues:
- Venezuela: -16
- Immigration: -16 (was +3 in Mar)
- Economy: -21
- Foreign affairs: -21
- Job approval: -22 (39-61)
- Tariffs: -25 (new low)
- Healthcare: -27 (new low)
www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/p...
1. Hundreds of corps that pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 5 years
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
Eversource Energy
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
A bonus post for Strength In Numbers subscribers! Using 10k interviews conducted with voters since May 2025, I've calculated issue approval for Trump's key policies in all 50 states (+DC). Here's how each state thinks Trump is handling prices (it's bleak) www.gelliottmorris.com/p/what-voter...
๐ฉธ๐ฉธ๐ฉธ I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon & adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did ๐ฉธ๐ฉธ๐ฉธ
Have you ever heard someone go off, and their words are so perfectly chosen, so well said in that moment, that youโre in awe? You think, โThereโs nothing to add here,โ and you applaud in your head.
Thatโs exactly this. Pure perfection. ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ
Some thoughts on the importance of Congressional Democrats developing a clear strategy to more forcefully challenge Trump's malevolent lawlessness ๐
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/its-not-a-...
TODAY IS NATIONAL EPSTEIN FILE RELEASE DAY!!!
After years of speculation, DOJ faces Friday deadline to release remaining Epstein files abcnews.go.com/US/after-yea...