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I’m all for free speech, but every reference to a Mr Roger’s should be required to clarify that it’s not that Mr Rogers. El-Sayed and Rogers Clash in Another Fiery Michigan Senate Debate www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10...
How many farmers are there even in Kansas?
Trump: "I'm pleased to announce that the Department of Agriculture will be launching a new harvest fuel relief program providing our farmers with $8 billion in support to offset diesel costs during this harvest season. And Roger Marshall is the leader who fought for that to happen."
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Sell us a tiny amount of diesel and I’ll give you a bunch of other shit for free Trump Signs Order Exempting Russia From Sanctions Legislation www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/u...
Collins is pumped because he views that as a classic win for the free market
Ossoff: "How can a sitting congressman vote to shut down a labor and delivery unit in his own district? Delivering mothers in Mike Collins's district now have to drive an hour to get to a labor and delivery unit while they're in labor while we already a maternal mortality crisis."
I’m not sure if San Diego is the biggest military county in the country, but it’s close.
Trump suggested tonight that Iran could "take out" American cities: "It's a small price to pay for keeping the world safe, keeping our country safe. They can take out a city. Let them take— let it, let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay."
How does change.org have $100M?
Change.org says it is investing $100M of its own money to rebuild its core petitions platform with AI and has launched an AI copilot beta for petition creators (Dan Primack/Axios) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
Ok, this onion my belt story actually got back around to Bayer opening a plant in Ohio. Might be a first for him.
Trump: "I take an aspirin a day. I don't know if it works but psychologically I need it. It thins the hell out of your blood I guess ... They want me to go down to the 80. I take the 386. I don't know what the hell it is. It's a monster. They said, 'Sir, you don't need that!'"
Republicans choosing to broadcast this now is definitely a choice. What did they think would happen?
Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power"
Whoever let this on air has been sacked
OAN: "The GOP chair of the GA Peanut Commission backs Ossoff ... Donald Chase said Ossoff has his vote, adding he likes to support people he believes in. Chase said he's still a conservative R, but claims character matters, and he wants someone in the Senate who will take the institution seriously"
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They want it to end with a brown person in chains changing gas prices to $1.50 while an eagle poops on the Iranian or Mexican flag
Most of the vulnerable Senate Republicans plan to continue to vote against ending the war in Iran. Most of the talk about wanting the war to end immediately is wishcasting as opposed to "I will vote to do so."
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The red eyes are a great touch
Your family is psychically vulnerable to President Carter’s wandering spirit. He can enter minds and infect them with thoughts of solar panels. To prevent this you can make or buy a specially designed net to ensnare his ghost, and it’s also a piece of art that brings both protection and beauty.