Anthony Scaramucci is every bit as bad as all the other billionaires scamming American taxpayers. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/t...

He donated million$ to Trump's last campaign, there's no way he'll ever be governor of Massachusetts no matter how weak he thinks Maura Healy is. www.masslive.com/politics/202...

White House Begins Christmas Season With Ceremonial Lighting Of Cross

If they had shot protesters instead of kneeling they'd get a pardon, promotion, and a pay raise because that's the way things work with these awful people. A Dozen F.B.I. Agents Sue Patel After Being Fired Over Kneeling at Protest www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/u...

I don't think the new arch-Bishop of Boston knew what he was getting himself into when he asked the church in Dedham to take down their nativity scene. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/u...

Pope Leo has received Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in a private audience today at Castel Gandolfo. The Pope reiterated the importance of ongoing dialogue and once again stressed his urgent hope that ongoing diplomatic efforts will lead to a just and lasting peace.

Pope Leo: The ‘yes’ of the Mother of the Lord is wonderful, but so also can ours be, renewed each day faithfully, with gratitude, humility and perseverance, in prayer and in concrete acts of love, from the most extraordinary gestures to the most mundane and ordinary efforts and acts of service.”

Gerrymandering simplified for your MAGA family members this holiday season.

Ahead of Pope’s first trip outside Italy - to Turkey and Lebanon - Vatican reveals Leo’s speeches during 6-day trek to be in English - not Italian; Leo will celebrate liturgies in French. Customary papal presser on return to Rome is planned. www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...

Trying to distance himself from Trump as much as humanly possible. www.flgov.com/eog/news/pre...

I remember when Obama wanted to subsidize clean energy manufacturing here in the US and republicans got their panties in a twist because the US government doesn't pick winners and losers. So China won again, big time. www.iea.org/reports/worl...

Ben Wittes is spot on as usual. The Situation: Not The Way I Wanted This to End www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...

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I remember when Obama wanted to invest in green energy, stuff like solar power and wind turbine manufacturing, and the republican outrage over the government picking winners and losers. $10 Billion and Counting: Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...

If the Democratic party ever wants to win over Gen Z voters they need to stop favoring their biggest donors and start engaging with 20 and 30 year olds. Us older people can't do it alone. The Boomers Are Protesting Trump. Where Is Gen Z? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o...

Justice will come for those locked up without cause and without basic human necessities.

Pope Leo has received Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and his wife MK in a private audience today at the Vatican.

Pope Backs U.S. Bishops’ Rebuke Of White House's Immigration Crackdown share.google/Nq6cmpqZasH4...

Here’s a gift link (no paywall) to the article, “Catholic bishops condemn ‘indiscriminate mass deportation’ in rare statement”: wapo.st/448fDw6

No matter how the full House votes on releasing the files, it ultimately ends up with SCOTUS coming up with a new legal theory on presidential privacy.

You know the billionaires are afraid of losing another Republican seat in Congress when Bezos and others are dumping millions to help elect a Republican in a district (Nashville) that was gerrymandered in a way to make it impossible for a dem to win. Vote Aftyn Behn(D) in TN7

The most underreported story of last night's election. What happened to Virginia state Republicans last night will happen across America next year. Democrats sweep all 30 House of Delegates seats in Northern Virginia, flip 13 seats statewide | State | cbs19news.com share.google/aQyNN7eRszdg...

Pope Leo is not mincing words about the “grave crimes” being committed against migrants in certain places. It’s no wonder the Vatican took a full week to publish this speech in English. But now they have, and we can spread the message. (via @colleendulle on IG & the Inside the Vatican podcast)

Pope Leo: “Jesus overcomes the barriers of culture, gender and religion. He invites the Samaritan woman to a new understanding of worship, which is not limited to a particular place…This moment captures the very core of interreligious dialogue: the discovery of God’s presence beyond all boundaries.”

Taxation without representation means the residents in Adelita Grijalva's district shouldn't have to pay taxes, right? Then again, since Mike Johnson and Trump shut the entire House down to cover up Epstein, none of us should have to pay taxes. Fair is fair. open.substack.com/pub/ruthzaka...

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Why is Apple, Microsoft, Lockheed Martin, Blackstone, Google, OpenAI, Amazon and others financing the destruction of the WH and desecration of the grounds, something that is infuriating to huge chunk of the American population? Do you hate your customers that much?

On our way to becoming the stupidest country in the world with Oklahoma taking the lead. www.propublica.org/article/trum...

Ironic, if Irish people in the 1800s weren't welcomed into other countries, these assholes would never have been born.

I'm not an economist, but I don't think this bodes well for the US Dollar, and probably not US Treasuries either.

Let the democracies of the world unite against the axis of evil, Russia, Israel and the US.

No Kings, Fitchburg Massachusetts.

The Pope and the Catholic Church are taking on the billionaires in support of working class and poor people throughout the world.

For today's No Kings rally in Fitchburg Massachusetts.

Today in Fitchburg Massachusetts, Want to join me for this No Kings event? www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

$40,000,000,000 for Argentina is $40,000 1 million American families will never get for luxury items like food and housing.

Another of Trump's "very fine people".

Please donate, this guy is a working class Mainer looking to unseat Susan "I think he's learned his lesson" Collins and give our government back to "We the People".

Bring as many American flags to No Kings as you can.

Senate is back in session today. 1/ So a quick 🧵on where things are at on the shutdown. You get a lot of propaganda and spin thrown at you, so I want to give you the real, behind-the-scenes tea.

He should've deferred to Jared.

“With your patient and rigorous work, you can act as a barrier against those who, through the ancient art of lying, seek to create divisions in order to rule by dividing,” he said. “You can be a bulwark of civility against the quicksand of approximation and post-truth...” apnews.com/article/pope...

The new pope is quoting Hannah Arendt. www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...

Pope Leo XIV: "I often wonder, even though the teaching of Sacred Scripture is so clear about the poor, why many people continue to think that they can safely disregard the poor." "Dilexi te"

Pope Leo’s eyes grew misty Wednesday as an El Paso delegation led by Bishop Seitz presented him letters and a video that captured the fears and anxieties of people facing mass deportation in the United States. elpasomatters.org/2025/10/08/e...

The resistance won't be starting with our elected officials, including those in the Democratic party, it will be starting in the Catholic Church, with the new American pope. Pope Leo faces MAGA ire after immigration and climate change remarks | CNN share.google/aAd0cXov7EUp...

@markey.senate.gov , are you listening? You're soon to be 80, how about stepping down and letting @moulton.house.gov take over?