All the work paid off!

Trump was sworn in on this Bible

They are losing their shit that Mamdani was sworn in on a Quran.

Good night

I know I’m not the only person who has lost a very close loved one in 2025 who is feeling extra emotional because you feel as if you are leaving that person behind on the last day of the year. I came across this 👇 and it is soothing me remembering that my brother is never gone from my heart.❤️

It’s not even fully dark yet and assholes are already setting off fireworks. Fun times for this PTSD-laden combat vet and his poor sweet pupper who hates booms and bangs. I hope those pricks have a fantastically shitty 2026.

“Did you believe you had sufficient evidence to obtain and sustain a conviction against Donald Trump for interference with the lawful transfer of power?” JACK SMITH: “Yes.”

A new CNN poll says Donald Trump is the worst President in history.

Trump administration reportedly freezes all childcare payments to all states share.newsbreak.com/gkmt1nih

Jimmy Kimmel gave an 'Alternative Christmas Message' to the Brits, saying "tyranny is booming" in the U.S. He also addressed his suspension: "We won, the president lost, and now I'm back on the air every night, giving the most powerful politician on earth a right and richly deserved bollocking."

New polling of registered voters from Third Way: Republicans and Democrats are tied at 38% on which party is most trusted to handle the economy. Democrats are: Up 11 points on handling cost-of-living concerns Up 6 points on energy costs and tariffs Up 20 points on health care Via Playbook

Born deaf and blind, she's caught in Trump's anti-diversity crusade: A program for deafblind children helped 3-year-old Annie Garner, born with poor vision and no ears, learn to communicate. The Trump admin cut the program's funding over diversity goals. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...

A dozen U.S. senators are calling on the Justice Department's watchdog to examine DOJ's failure to release all Epstein records by the congressionally mandated deadline — saying victims "deserve full disclosure" and the "peace of mind" of an independent audit. tinyurl.com/y9xrtavv

After Marjorie Taylor Greene held a news conference at which she threatened to name abusers in the Epstein files, Trump called her. Greene was in her Capitol Hill office. Everyone in the suite of rooms could hear him yelling at her. According to Greene, Trump replied, "My friends will get hurt."

A retired Tennessee policeman who spent more than a month in jail over an anti-Trump Facebook post is suing the authorities responsible for his arrest. 
Attorneys for Larry Bushart, 61, allege in the lawsuit that those responsible violated Bushart's First and Fourth Amendment rights.

Border czar Tom Homan didn't receive a normal background check for his role while his bribery probe was still ongoing: Justice officials felt sure Homan would not be able to obtain a security clearance based on the evidence gathered. It remains unclear how Homan was eventually granted clearance.

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has announced in a 'Dear Colleague' letter that House Dems will hold a 'special hearing' on January 6 to "examine ongoing threats to free and fair elections … and detail the threats to public safety posed by the hundreds of violent felons who were pardoned."

More musicians have canceled upcoming concerts at the Kennedy Center after the board voted to add Trump’s name to the venue. Singer Kristy Lee: "When American history starts getting treated like something you can ban, erase, rename, or rebrand for somebody else's ego, I can't stand on that stage."

BOSTON (AP) — Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of late President John F. Kennedy, has died, family says.

The Social Security Administration ends the year in turmoil. A diminished workforce has struggled to respond to up to 6 million pending cases in its processing centers and 12 million transactions in its field offices — record backlogs that have delayed basic services to millions of customers.

Breaking: Emails just released by a federal judge show that Justice Department leaders pushed to charge Kilmar Abrego Garcia — raising serious questions about whether Department officials had misled a judge in telling him that local prosecutors had acted alone in charging Abrego.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — US government says ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands.

BREAKING: Democrat Renee Hardman just won a special election for the Iowa State Senate, according to the AP — a result that prevents Republicans from reclaiming a supermajority in the chamber.

The Kennedy Center adopted bylaws earlier this year that limited voting to presidentially appointed trustees — not those designated by Congress — a move that preceded the dubious vote to add Trump's name to the center. Legal experts say the move may conflict with the institution's charter.

Sens. Whitehouse and Durbin are demanding answers from White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles about when, how, and under what authority she accessed the Epstein files before the files were released to the public — after she told Vanity Fair that Trump was "in the file."

The Trump Justice Department has roughly 5.2 million pages of Epstein files documents still to be reviewed and released to the public. All documents were supposed to be released on December 19. The Department is in violation of the law Trump himself signed. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/u...

George Clooney: "If CBS and ABC had challenged those lawsuits and said, 'Go fuck yourself,' we wouldn't be where we are in the country." "That's simply the truth." "Bari Weiss is dismantling CBS News as we speak," Clooney says. "I'm worried about how we inform ourselves."

Trump just vetoed legislation for a pipeline project that would've brought clean water to southeastern Colorado. The bill's sponsor, Lauren Boebert, voted to release the Epstein files. Her scathing statement, in part, says, "I sincerely hope this veto has nothing to do with political retribution."

BREAKING: The House Judiciary Committee just released — on New Year's Eve — the 255-page transcript of Jack Smith's closed door deposition. House Republicans continue their attempts to bury Smith's testimony. Read it all here: tinyurl.com/cndtn3ez

Jack Smith: Proof beyond a reasonable doubt that Trump engaged in criminal schemes related to: 🔹 Attempts to overturn the 2020 election 🔹 Willfully retaining & obstructing Justice over classified documents

Jack Smith, p. 27: "There is no historical analog for what President Trump did in this case … [W]hat he was not free to do was violate Federal law and use knowing-- knowingly false statements about election fraud to target a lawful government function. That he was not allowed to do."

Breaking: Trump says he's removing the National Guard from Los Angeles, Chicago, and Portland. The move comes after the Supreme Court dealt a blow to Trump's authority to send troops to Chicago.

Jack Smith deposition www.tiktok.com/t/ZPHE8cqVPV...

Question: But the president’s statements that he believed the election was rife with fraud—those are statements protected by the First Amendment, correct? Smith: Absolutely not. If they are made to target a lawful government function and are made with knowing falsity, then no, they are not.

Jack Smith deposition www.tiktok.com/t/ZPHE8cqVPV...

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