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Recording engineer and bass player for many... Perhaps for you. jamespertusi.com
Whatever's in the
#epsteinefiles
must be really bad.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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US government shuts down after Democrats refuse to back Republican funding plan
First shutdown in nearly seven years as Republicans accused of ārisking Americaās healthcareā in spending bill
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/01/us-government-shuts-down?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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No more āwokeā in the US military: key takeaways from Pete Hegsethās speech
Pentagon chief railed against diversity and fat-shamed the troops as he directed his generals to fall in line ā or quit
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/30/pete-hegseth-speech-takeaways?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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The Associated Press
8 days ago
BREAKING: Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations it duped customers into enrolling in its Prime membership program.
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Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations it duped customers into enrolling in Prime
Amazon reached a historic $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission which said the online giant tricked customers into signing up for its Prime memberships, and made it difficult to cancel after they did so.
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Trump officials unveil highly contentious conclusions on autism
Trump claims acetaminophen heightens autism risk when used by pregnant women but studies contradict statement
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/22/trump-administration-autism-causes?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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Politico
11 days ago
Disney said Jimmy Kimmel will return to air on Tuesday.
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Disney says Jimmy Kimmel will return to air on Tuesday
Kimmel was suspended last week for comments he made about the death of Charlie Kirk.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/22/disney-says-jimmy-kimmel-will-return-to-air-on-tuesday-00575518
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France recognises state of Palestine, Emmanuel Macron tells UN general assembly ā Middle East crisis live
French president makes announcement during official address; Trump to hold high-stakes meetings with leaders from Ukraine, EU and several Middle Eastern nations on Tuesday
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/sep/22/palestinian-state-gaza-israel-middle-east-hamas-benjamin-netanyahu-latest-live-updates?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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UK, Canada and Australia formally recognise Palestinian state - UK politics live
Symbolic move comes seven decades after end of UK mandate in Palestine
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/sep/21/keir-starmer-palestine-recognition-announcement-gaza-uk-politics-live?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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Defense Secretary Hegseth requires new 'pledge' for reporters at the Pentagon
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Defense Secretary Hegseth requires new 'pledge' for reporters at the Pentagon
The Pentagon is implementing new guidelines that will require journalists to sign a pledge and agree to report only approved and officially released information.
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Judge dismisses two top charges against Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting
Man accused in killing of Brian Thompson will not face first- and second-degree murder charges
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/16/luigi-mangione-terrorism-charges-dropped?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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US immigration officers kill man attempting to flee vehicle stop near Chicago
Fatal shooting occurred during protest outside the Ice processing center in Broadview, Illinois
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/12/ice-agent-shooting-chicago?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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The New Yorker
22 days ago
In his speech about the death of Charlie Kirk on Wednesday night, Donald Trump seemed to blame the large chunk of the nation that reviles his divisive policies and those promoted by Kirk āas surely as if they had pulled the trigger,ā
@sbg1.bsky.social
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Did Trump Just Declare War on the American Left?
After Charlie Kirkās tragic killing, the President speaks not of ending political violence but of seeking political vengeance.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/did-trump-just-declare-war-on-the-american-left?utm_medium=social&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=bluesky&mbid=social_bluesky&utm_brand=tny
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Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for plotting military coup in Brazil
Former president sought to āannihilateā countryās democracy after losing 2022 election
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/11/brazil-supreme-court-bolsonaro-guilty-coup?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
22 days ago
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UK fires ambassador to US Peter Mandelson over links to Jeffrey Epstein | AP News
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UK fires ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson over his links to Jeffrey Epstein
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has fired the U.Kās ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, over his links to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Brazilās supreme court finds Bolsonaro guilty of plotting military coup
Former president faces decades-long jail sentence for seeking to forcibly cling to power after losing 2022 election
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/11/brazil-supreme-court-bolsonaro-guilty-coup?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson over Jeffrey Epstein ties
Foreign Office says extent of US ambassadorās friendship with disgraced financier not disclosed when he was appointed
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/11/keir-starmer-sacks-peter-mandelson-over-jeffrey-epstein-revelations?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
22 days ago
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Guardian US
23 days ago
Charlie Kirk, the powerful rightwing activist, Trump ally and executive director of Turning Point USA has been shot on Wednesday while hosting an event in Utah.
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Charlie Kirk apparently shot during debate at Utah university
Rightwinger and Turning Point USA executive director can be seen in social media videos getting struck during event
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/10/charlie-kirk-shot-utah?CMP=us_bsky&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1757533882-1
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Ex-FBI officials sue Kash Patel over claims they were fired for investigating Trump
Officials claim FBI director said he had been instructed by White House to fire any agent who worked on an investigation of Trump
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/10/fbi-kash-patel-lawsuit?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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Chicago Tribune
23 days ago
President Donald Trump seems to pump brakes on deploying National Guard troops to Chicago
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President Donald Trump seems to pump brakes on deploying National Guard troops to Chicago
For now, President Donald Trumpās decision to hold off National Guard troops in Chicago represents a political victory for Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker.
https://trib.al/Q2ZeKOh
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Trump jeered by protesters as he dines at Washington DC restaurant
Protesters shouted āTrump is the Hitler of our time!ā as he dined near White House to promote crime crackdown
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/10/trump-protesters-restaurant-washington-dc?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
23 days ago
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Bill Kristol
23 days ago
"Everyone in Jeffrey Epsteinās circle knew that Epstein was a predator. And they joked about it and encouraged it. Donald Trump knew all about Epstein. He was at least complicit in Epsteinās criminality. And eventually we will know if he was more than complicit."
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Donald ā¤ļø Jeffrey
The NSFW version of the Epstein book proves that Trump knew exactly who and what his buddy was.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/donald-trump-hearts-jeffrey-epstein?r=1emko&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Plane to purgatory: how Trumpās deportation program shuttles immigrants into lawless limbo
44,000 immigrants, 1,700 flights, 100 days: a Guardian investigation of leaked flight data and government detention data reveals the inhumane journey of immigrants shuttled around and outside the US
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/sep/10/trump-globalx-airline-deportation-immigration?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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24 days ago
Donald Trump decried The Wall Street Journal's report of a letter he wrote to Jeffrey Epstein as "malicious and defamatory"āconceding that, were it real, it would be pretty bad. "Guess what? It's real. And it's bad," @jonathanchait argues.
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The Epstein Letter Is Real, and Itās Bad
The presidentās initial strategy of denying that the document exists leaves him with few options now that it has been made public.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/09/trump-epstein-letter-excuses/684138/?gift=a488bXrqvMlx1958JHI5qJLatlElGy3DfmplYiWTxSM&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
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The Real Zanetta
24 days ago
Must be hard to continue the COVER-UP!
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Democrats in Congress release alleged Trump birthday note to Epstein
It comes after the Wall Street Journal published a report on the note in July, which Trump said was "a fake thing".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgqnn4ngvdo
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House Oversight receives Epstein estate files, including 'birthday book'
Democrats have posted a photo of the provocative message the president allegedly wrote.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/08/house-oversight-receives-epstein-estate-files-00550721
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Court rejects Trumpās attempt to overturn E Jean Carrollās $83m verdict
Federal appeals court refused to throw out verdict against president for damaging reputation of writer in 2019
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/08/trump-loses-e-jean-carroll-appeal?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
25 days ago
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LA Blue Dot in GA
26 days ago
Politico: Trump has opened a massive $500k per person 'pay for play" club for the rich to get access to the White House. But tell us more about Joe Biden's corruption problem.š
#ProudBlue
#Pinks
#TrumpIsUnfitForOffice
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Tara Dublin, Rock Star Authoršā¤ļøāš„š¤š»
26 days ago
I wonder why the Justice Dept hasn't reached out to any of the
#EpsteinSurvivors
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@theguardian.com
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āNo outreachā to Epstein victims despite Trumpās vow to investigate, lawyers say
Nine attorneys tell Guardian they have not been contacted by justice department ā state of affairs they call āatrociousā
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/epstein-files-survivors-trump-justice-department?utm_term=68bd73d4f738410b9faf2de9a17f38f5&utm_campaign=GuardianTodayUS&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=GTUS_email
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Raider
26 days ago
Chicago, Illinois ā
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Nicole Snark
27 days ago
Harris would have stopped unfair mergers and acquisitions by big food corps, protected farm worker rights, and supported $20B for sustainable farming from the IRA. Walz served six terms on the Ag Committee, helped write three farm bills. Trump lied and they believed him. Dummies.
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Molly Ploofkins
26 days ago
Trump is putting his name on infrastructure projects paid for by President Bidenās 2021 infrastructure bill ā a bill Trump fought against.
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MeidasTouch
26 days ago
SHAMELESS: Donald Trump is slapping his name on infrastructure projects across the U.S. funded by President Bidenās historic 2021 infrastructure law that Trump opposed and tried to derail. (NYT)
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Mark Jacob
26 days ago
š§µš§µš§µ Two decades ago, writer Laurence Britt listed 14 defining characteristics of fascism. In this thread, I match them up with actions of Trump and his regime. Spoiler alert: MAGA is 14-for-14. 1. Powerful and continuing nationalism
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Donald Trump thinks not clapping for him is ātreasonousā | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump wasnāt ā and, apparently, still isnāt ā happy that Democrats in Congress didnāt stand to applaud him in his State of the Union address last week.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s family calls for his resignation
Critics say he is undermining trust in vaccines and public health.
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The Associated Press
27 days ago
Federal officials have agreed to restore health- and science-related webpages and data following a lawsuit settlement with doctors' groups and other organizations who sued.
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Trump administration agrees to restore health websites and data
Federal officials have agreed to restore health- and science-related webpages and data following a lawsuit settlement with doctors' groups and other organizations.
https://bit.ly/4gbZVoI
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Santiago Mayer
28 days ago
Just your occasional reminder that āvote blue no matter whoā also applies when the blue candidate is to your left. Yes this is about the NYC mayoral race.
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š„Harry Potter Resists Fascismš„
28 days ago
Many of Epstein survivors recently gave a public appearance. They decided to make their own list, based on the Epstein clients who abused them, and those who used to attend Epstein's sex parties. A list by survivors for survivors. Beware, trump !!
#StandWithEpsteinSurvivors
#trumpIsOnTheList
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28 days ago
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Christopher Webb
28 days ago
Welp. Trump is president and the days of Cubans getting favored refugee status are over. Theyāre being deported.
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PhillipUSA
29 days ago
Republican Hypocrisy.
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Excuse me, some of us have been not taking him seriously for 40 years, thank you very much. What took the world so long?
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28 days ago
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US added just 22,000 jobs in August, continuing slowdown amid Trump tariffs
Latest report also contained more bad news ā the US lost 13,000 jobs in June, according to the latest survey
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/05/us-jobs-report-august-tariffs?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
28 days ago
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More than 1,000 current, former HHS employees sign letter calling on RFK Jr. to resign - ABC News
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More than 1,000 current, former HHS employees sign letter calling on RFK Jr. to resign
More than 1,000 current and former employees across HHS signed a letter on Wednesday morning calling for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s resignation.
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/1000-current-former-hhs-employees-sign-letter-calling/story?id=125184233
about 1 month ago
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Reuters
about 1 month ago
Republican US House committee releases thousands of Epstein files
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Republican US House committee releases thousands of Epstein files
A Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives committee on Tuesday said it released more than 33,000 pages of files on the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as party leadership looked to end a push by a bipartisan pair of lawmakers to force a vote on the matter.
https://reut.rs/47VNUl0
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As Trump again threatens to send National Guard troops to Chicago, data shows crime was already dropping
People in Chicago continue to brace for the potential deployment of the National Guard on city streets, after President Trump on Tuesday repeated his threat to send in troops to fight crime.
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/trump-threat-national-guard-chicago-crime-data/
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US House committee releases batch of Epstein records as White House fights release of all files ā live
Republican-led oversight committee releases over 33,000 pages of files related to investigation of late sex offender
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/sep/02/congress-returns-government-shutdown-funding-trump-announcement-us-politics-live-latest-updates?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
about 1 month ago
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Attempt to epstein the guy who knows where the bodies are buried fails... so... Consolation prize?
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about 1 month ago
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"People are still talking about the
#Epsteinfiles
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about 1 month ago
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We have a bottle of champagne in our fridge. We were going to open it when Kamal was elected. I have a hunch I'll be opening it soon enough.
about 1 month ago
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The New Yorker
about 1 month ago
How did a civilized society come to embrace Hitlerās extreme ideas?
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How American Racism Influenced Hitler
How did a civilized society come to embrace Hitlerās extreme ideas? In 2018, Alex Ross wrote about the scholars mapping the international precursors of Nazism.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/04/30/how-american-racism-influenced-hitler?utm_medium=social&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=bluesky&mbid=social_bluesky&utm_brand=tny
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