🎁🔗: J. D. Vance Fails a Simple Moral Test www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...

🎁🔗: House Republicans Aren’t Having Any Fun www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

🎁🔗: Claudia Sheinbaum’s Impossible Dilemma www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...

🎁🔗: Trump’s Enforcer Is a Little-Known White House Aide With Enormous Influence www.wsj.com/politics/pol... (Note: minimize ⬇️pop-up to access.)

🎁🔗: The Epstein Files Should Not Have Been Released This Way >>> The DOJ is releasing the files "in what seems to be the most haphazard, obfuscatory and confusing a manner possible." h/t @mollyjongfast.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/o... #ReleaseALLtheEpsteinFiles #PMMustRead

🎁🔗: So This Is Why Trump Didn’t Want to Release the Epstein Files www.theatlantic.com/politics/202... #ReleaseALLtheEpsteinFiles

🎁🔗: Inside the New Fast Track to a Presidential Pardon www.wsj.com/politics/pol... (Note: Minimize sub. pop-up)

ICYMI: Inside Stephen Miller’s Dark Plot to Build a MAGA Terror State newrepublic.com/article/2041... via @newrepublic.com

🎁🔗: The Epstein Files Only Get Worse www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

AM Must Read: Bari Weiss Yanking a 60 Minutes Story is Censorship by Oligarchy >>> "Weiss ought to ... green-light the piece, and try to start acting like an editor – not like a cog in the machine of authoritarian politics and oligarchy" via @sulliview.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Good for @markzaidesq.bsky.social ! 👇h/t @joshgerstein.bsky.social

🎁🔗: Cancel Culture’s Boomerang Effect h//t @urocklive1.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...

🎁🔗: The Heritage Foundation Blows Up >>> "Its conservative scholars jump to Mike Pence’s policy shop after being stifled at the think tank." www.wsj.com/opinion/heri... (Note: minimize sub. pop-up)

🎁🔗: Assad’s Enforcers Brutalized Syria. Now They’re Living Large, Lying Low and Evading Justice. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/w...

🎁🔗: Trump Is Suddenly Looking a Lot Smaller >>> "He’s seemingly lost touch with what got him elected, instead focusing on projects both petty and self-aggrandizing. ... Trump and his family have profited wildly from his time in office." www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

New Trove of Apparent Epstein Files Posted on DOJ Site Disappear www.politico.com/news/2025/12... #ReleaseALLtheFiles

🎁🔗: Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trump’s Return to Office >>> "The Times analyzed more than half a billion dollars in contributions from 346 donors. Some have received pardons, jobs, access to the president and other valuable gains." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

🎁🔗: Trump’s Vanity Fleet www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

🎁🔗: Trump Halts 5 Wind Farms Off the East Coast h/t @ericlipton.nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/c...

🎁🔗: Ex-C.I.A. Chief Asks to Keep Justice Dept. From Steering Case to Favored Judge >>> The request "sought to block a U.S. attorney from pursuing a politically charged inquiry before Judge Aileen Cannon, who has repeatedly decided in President Trump’s favor." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/u...

🎁🔗: Russian General Is Killed in Car Bombing in Moscow >>> "The attack appeared to be the latest targeted assassination of a senior military official inside Russia’s borders." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/22/w...

🎁🔗: Conservatives Want the Antebellum Constitution Back www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

This 👇h/t John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social

🎁🔗: ‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’ >>> "Sharyn Alfonsi, a “60 Minutes” correspondent, criticized the network’s decision to remove her reporting from Sunday’s edition of the show." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...

🎁🔗: What Would Surprise Jesus About Christmas 2025? www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/o...

🎁🔗: Trump Takes America’s ‘Imperial Presidency’ to a New Level >>> "In his first year back in the White House, President Trump has greatly expanded executive power while embracing the trappings of royalty in ways not seen in the modern era." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/u...

Opinion: Our Petty, Hollow, Squalid Ogre in Chief www.sltrib.com/opinion/comm...

🎁🔗: There’s a 92 Percent Chance Trump Is Making It Up www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...

MUST READ ... grift and corruption abound in the age of Trump. h/t @devincow.bsky.social

Happy Birthday Brenda @bluthrunthru.bsky.social and Linda @lms2025.bsky.social 😍💙😍💙🎉h/t @bluebird4us.bsky.social

How Democrats Used One Word to Turn the Tide Against Trump h/t @leftcoastbabe.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/u...

At Least 16 Files Have Disappeared from the DOJ Webpage for Documents Related to Jeffrey Epstein apnews.com/article/rele... #ReleaseALLtheTrumpEpsteinFiles

Birds of a feather ... h/t @herotimeszero.bsky.social [X] #ReleaseALLtheFiles

It's a coverup! via @aaronparnas.bsky.social [threads] #ReleaseALLtheTrumpEpsteinFiles

🎁🔗: ‘They’re Delusional If They Think This Is Going to Go Away’ www.theatlantic.com/politics/202... #ReleaseALLtheFiles

🎁🔗: The Most ████ Administration Ever www.theatlantic.com/technology/2... #ReleaseALLtheFiles

What’s Missing from the Epstein Files Release www.politico.com/news/2025/12... #ReleaseALLtheFiles

1% #ReleaseALLtheEpsteinFiles #ImpeachBondi

Most corrupt administration in history. h/t @briantylercohen.bsky.social #ReleaseALLtheFiles

Sad that this is so plausible ... h/t @rachelbitecofer.bsky.social #ReleaseALLtheFiles

Bye, bye Elise ... h/t @meidastouch.com

Senator Cheney? h/t @meidastouch.com

🎁🔗: Shouting, Ranting, Insulting: Trump’s Uninhibited Second Term >>> "Many of President Trump’s supporters love his professional-wrestling style of leadership. But some of his recent attacks have sickened even some of his own political allies." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/u...

Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as Brutal New Fox Poll Hits Him Hard newrepublic.com/article/2046... via @newrepublic.com

What’s Going On with Donald Trump’s Health? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Kindda appalling that any noted economist takes these numbers at face value considering it pushes the Fed to do exactly what the administration wants. When will they ever learn?

Hmm ... 🤔Who was president in 2017???: Brown University and MIT Shooting Suspect Found Dead; Identified as Former Grad Student >>> "shooting suspect was granted a visa through the diversity lottery program in 2017" abcnews.go.com/US/brown-mas...

Travesty ... h/t @dennisgoris.bsky.social

Melissa Hortman Died in a Shocking Act of Political Violence. This Is the Story of Her Life www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

🎁🔗: For Hegseth, There Is One Boat Strike He Doesn’t Want the Public to See www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u... #ICC