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MeidasTouch just released the full 8 hours of testimony by Jack Smith on December 17, 2025... www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YR8...

I'm not sure this is the full 60 Minutes story, but it's on YouTube. The story on CECOT Trump doesn't want you to see... www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QmW...

Some of us from the Lone Star State have a fond spot for this song... www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqBC...

Some local flavor - a DC online journal (DC Theater Arts), on Trump's Kennedy Center Honors... dctheaterarts.org/2025/12/12/i...

Alina Habba just got her card pulled by the Third Circuit.

The Guardian, ever up on these things, has identified hundreds of English-language websites linked to the Kremlin that are attempting to push proRussian narratives. In a possible attempt to influence the facts ChatGPT uses…

Dakha Brakha. Slava Ukraini! www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqeV...

This ain't over. Let's win in 2026... www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Trump throws the House Republicans under the bus... truthsocial.com/@realDonaldT...

Prop. 50 passes.

Aaron Parnas just posted this, confirming what was also posted on the Daily Beast. Spanberger is winning big in Virginia... www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hQd...

So Trump did a partial retreat on SNAP benefits - paying half. I guess there was nothing stopping him from issuing the benefits after all...

New York Times "focus group" on the mayor's race. Looks good for Mamdani, but don't buy Warby Parkers... www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Judge tells Trump to pay SNAP... www.cnbc.com/2025/10/31/s...

And this guy's in charge of Social Security and the IRS... www.govexec.com/oversight/20...

Destroy the Oligarchs. Elect Mamdani... www.cnbc.com/2025/10/30/m...

Hey, Republicans, suck on this! www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/u...

It's coming...

James Comey has gone after Lindsey Halligan status in office... www.cnbc.com/2025/10/20/c...

Anyone believe this clown? www.cnbc.com/2025/10/20/t...

This ain't gonna be good for business. This ain't gonna be good for anyone... www.bisnow.com/national/new...

Yeah, that Trump peace deal is going great... www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/w...

Trump just posted this video on his social media platform. His dementia is even more out of control... www.threads.com/@patriottake...

A sign of the times...

Florida Man busted for starting the deadly fires in California in January. Not known if he’s MAGA or not, but who else would set fires like that?

ADP reports September job losses, including Trump’s proposed DOL statistician, who couldn’t get on the Senate calendar…

Womp, womp (or perhaps Karma) seems to have hit Sinclair and Nexstar. Get based, get wasted... www.marketplace.org/story/2025/0...

You can always tell when Jerome Powell answers a question by the markets moving 150 points immediately in response. The dude has no subtlety…

So Scott Bessent committed the exact same form of mortgage fraud that Trump alleged Lisa Cook committed. Has anyone asked Bill Pulte about it?

I thought Trump said tariffs would bring down the deficit... www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...?

Elon Musk cuts his losses... newatlas.com/automotive/t...

They really want to go there, eh? www.govexec.com/management/2...

I was struck by how much the person of interest in Charlie Kirk’s killing looked like Kirk himself. He essentially bred his own killer...

So, who else, besides me, thinks Brett Kavanaugh just issued the most racist opinion issued by a Supreme Court since the Dred Scott decision? Maybe it was only him, since we don't have the opinions of the other conservatives, but explicitly saying that racial profiling is okay is un-American...

Trump gets nuked by E. Jean Carroll again. Appeals court says no immunity for him…

Is anyone watching how fast the mortgage fraud allegations against Lisa Cook are imploding? First comes a Fed report saying nothing of the sort ever happened, and now CNBC is reporting Bill Pulte doesn’t know where he got the tip that led to his allegation against Cook…

ADP says only 54,000 private sector jobs in August, down from 106,000 in July. Something’s definitely wrong, but expect the Trump White House to lie about the numbers…

And Harvard just beat Trump in court again... www.cnbc.com/2025/09/03/t...

Jobs openings fell to the lowest level since the end of 2020. MAGA!!😜

How much you want to bet that the people they fired were largely persons of color, and the new guys are mostly white? www.govexec.com/workforce/20...

He needs to take ivermectin...

Gavin's got a video... www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvva...

Trump's tariffs are illegal... www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...

This image, which Jay Kuo got from a Washington Post analysis of election results, gives me a certain amount of hope that the future may reverse the present.

Leave it the New York Times for the contradictory messages: “FDA Approves Covid Shots With New Restrictions” and “Covid is Spreading Again This Summer”….

And the womp-womp continues for the Trump DOJ as Sandwich Guy walks…