"So when Trump says “We’re making a freaking fortune,” what he really means is that his policies are taking more than half a trillion dollars at an annual rate out of the pockets of ordinary Americans, and giving that money to the oil industry"
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"As the U.S. considers lifting sanctions, Russia continues to launch missiles and drone attacks against civilian infrastructure in cities across Ukraine."
"The report details allegations involving 11 women, including five of whom accuse “Trump of rape or sexual assault in Jeffrey Epstein’s close company or presence.”
"There is “no hidden provision authorizing the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) to superintend or intervene in a state’s election administration"
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Inside Donald Trump Jr’s Mongolian hunting trip with a Kremlin-linked businessman www.ft.com/content/f41f...
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Senators Mark Warner, Tim Kaine on New Report Showing Trump’s “personal wealth from oil and gas stocks has skyrocketed to as high as $81.6 million—due in large part to the Iran war”: "Enough is enough." bluevirginia.us/2026/10/sena...
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"Investing in First Liberty was often pitched on talk shows hosted by conservatives, including Erick Erickson, Hugh Hewitt and Charlie Kirk."
"The health secretary’s comments — widely condemned overnight by critics as untrue and racially biased — were made while campaigning in a state with a large Arab American population"
"Top human rights experts investigating Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine said on Monday that the Russian authorities had committed war crimes and crimes against humanity"
"Exclusive reporting from CNN Senior Investigative Reporter Allison Gordon on past racist and homophobic posts by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's senior adviser for religious issues."
“If we are truly trying to protect children, we’d be focusing on how to put pedophiles in jail.”
"The students’ message during the campaign focused on a non-partisan effort to rebuild Serbia’s economy and restore its democracy."
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"Ukraine's Starshield terminals were still experiencing severe problems on Oct. 23, multiple Ukrainian officials told the Kyiv Independent, raising questions as to whether the U.S. government is actually in control of a piece of vital national security infrastructure"
"American politics feels like it’s going through an extraordinary moment right now, and I thought it might be much more interesting to hear from Americans themselves, particularly those who are here witnessing this war firsthand."
"President Donald Trump won’t stop inserting wild sound effects into his already incoherent rants."
“But the question is, why is the attorney general of Texas dealing with those kinds of people?”
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"I’m sorry, but just where in the hell has everybody been the past decade?"
"Plants and fungi that Indigenous communities have used for centuries, possession of which is still used to criminalize poor and racialized people, are being converted into proprietary assets that fatten the already bloated portfolios of oligarch class"
"The man who killed 49 people and wounded 58 others at the queer nightclub Pulse in Florida in 2016 had a record of domestic violence. But for much of news media, that was an unrelated story."
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🚨Ex-GOP political strategist Steve Schmidt has called for the “immediate removal” of Donald Trump’s son-in-law from “every diplomatic assignment” following an explosive report alleging that Jared Kushner secretly had access to roughly $1.75 billion in Gulf money while serving in the White House.
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"So which will it be? A pre-Christmas dismissal or a deposition? My money is against Trump sitting down to be grilled by opposing lawyers."
"If ever there was a business that merited nationalization, Starlink is it."
"Jared promised MBZ that he’d push their agenda with Trump if they participated in a fund.”
"No more foreign policy, national security policy by billionaires."
"In the last two weeks of this midterm campaign, Republicans’ haphazard plan to hold on to power in Washington is coming to a strange, illegal and unconstitutional crescendo."
“Look over there at those Black and brown people” may still work with some of the base. But after years of nonstop misdirection to cover the regime’s brazen money grabs, the hate-powered gravy train is nearing its last stop."
"Steve Witkoff called dictator Vladimir Putin a humanitarian. With 13 days before the midterms, Steve Schmidt breaks down how Donald Trump is Putin’s puppet and why America must reclaim its moral clarity."
"Hey I’m not technically open for a job because I have one already…. butttttttt… I’d jump to serve POTUS as press secretary in a heart beat"