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Real People Talking Real Politics.
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Potentially lifesaving advances at risk when federal funding to universities is cut, researchers say
Federal research funds are at risk as the White House pushes policy changes at universities. Researchers warn the cuts put breakthroughs in medicine, technology and national defense at risk.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/university-impact-federal-research-funding-cuts-60-minutes/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab5j&linkId=876172538&fbclid=IwdGRjcAN_U7lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR40JArmUy9xcO6epfvhUGFZRtIBBpUwK8MiM5tvW0oOngRmfyjASELpZ4XnHg_aem_b8uXlFIMA8xeNl9_Aa512Q
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Does this $2 trillion dollar tariff payback figure make sense?
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Nature spoke to 19 current and former federal agency scientists, covering the EPA, the CDC, NASA, NOAA, USGS and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to find out what agency-directed research has been lost and what that will mean for the United States.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Insiders warn how dismantling federal agencies could put science at risk
From NASA to the National Institutes of Health, federal agencies conduct research that universities cannot. Agency scientists speak out about the irreplaceable facilities, institutional knowledge and ...
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03575-7
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The pardons are largely symbolic — none of those identified were charged with federal crimes. The pardons would preclude any future administration from potentially pursuing a criminal case against them.
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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Trump pardons top allies who aided bid to subvert the 2020 election
Pardon recipients include Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, John Eastman and dozens more.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/10/trump-pardons-top-allies-who-aided-bid-to-subvert-the-2020-election-00644198
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I wonder what big insurance companies are lobbying for?
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Why show a little sympathy when you can show the whip? Aah well. Maybe some air traffic controllers will get a bonus out of it. Will the administration get Congress to pass legislation about the bonuses?
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Excellent overview of the declaration that antifa is a terrorist organization, how that is starting to be used in a criminal case, and a reason why there is a push to declare antifa not just a domestic terrorist group, but a foreign terrorist group.
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/what...
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What’s Up With the Terror Indictment Against Alleged Antifa Members?
The Justice Department’s tacked-on charges are just for show. The larger plan is not.
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/what-s-up-with-the-terror-indictment-against-alleged-antifa-members
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This was a good experiment! "Nikalie, as she is known online, launched a social experiment in which she called dozens of religious organizations across the country."
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Live updates: Senate reaches deal to extend government funding in major sign shutdown is poised to end | CNN Politics
Several Senate Democrats are signaling a willingness to vote to reopen the government if they secure some concessions from the White House, according to a source. Follow here for the latest.
https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/government-shutdown-flights-airports-snap-11-09-25
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Here's the Fri memo from the USDA giving states the go ahead to pay out SNAP benefits. Sat, another memo went out telling states to stop & to undo steps they had taken to pay SNAP funds. If states did not comply, fed gov would withhold administrative funds.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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"Taiwan is not alone and has more and more friends around the world and will continue to show the world its resolve, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said on Sunday after returning from a landmark diplomatic-breakthrough trip to Europe."
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Taiwan is not alone, vice president says after breakthrough Europe trip
Taiwan is not alone and has more and more friends around the world and will continue to show the world its resolve, Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said on Sunday after returning from a landmark diplomatic-breakthrough trip to Europe.
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-is-not-alone-vice-president-says-after-breakthrough-europe-trip-2025-11-09/?link_source=ta_first_comment&taid=6910060dbeb75b000161513e&utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwdGRjcAN-EWtjbGNrA34Q12V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHiw2W7kzAl_HZdEHOo00ryuEGkXzrdl0aQjH_K_n16nHtXS0qHcM4z8V9xyl_aem_6O6YkDL6trip7JbrgAZf3Q
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www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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Why I Am Resigning
A federal judge explains his reasoning for leaving the bench.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/11/federal-judge-resignation-trump/684845/
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In no way, shape or form did I ever become aggressive,” she said. “I complied the whole time." It is not illegal to photograph or record ICE officers in public spaces so long as the photographer isn’t interfering in agents’ work.
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
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ICE detains U.S. citizen for 7 hours after she photographed agents in Oregon
Authorities claim Berenice Garcia-Hernandez "aggressively followed" agents, while she says she was targeted for documenting their presence to warn the community.
https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/11/ice-detains-us-citizen-for-7-hours-after-she-photographed-agents-in-gresham.html
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Excellent little video talking about the wealth divide, and how taxing the rich at a higher level might be beneficial to everybody. He uses data from Norway.
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It's an interesting theory.
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New US ambassador to Denmark, Ken Howery, is one of the main financiers of Praxis Nation, the group behind the idea of the US taking over Greenland, along with Peter Thiel. Howery is also associated with billionaires who finance mining in Greenland.
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Intel Brief Greenland Special
Denmark now hosts a US ambassador who personally supports the idea of US takeover of a part of our Kingdom
https://open.substack.com/pub/jacobkaarsbo/p/intel-brief-greenland-special?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=5y3asc
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From March. "Aimee Bock and Salim Said took advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to carry out a massive fraud scheme that stole money meant to feed children," That money did not go to feed kids. Instead, it was used to fund their lavish lifestyles."
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
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Feeding Our Future leader convicted in $250M scheme that exploited child nutrition program
Aimee Bock — the founder and executive director of Feeding Our Future — was one of 70 people charged in the case.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/03/20/feeding-our-future-covid-fraud-scheme/82557600007/
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The U.S.-Israeli citizen has been missing for at least four months from the low-security prison he was relegated to, according to reporter Jacqueline Sweet. Smirnov is still listed as a prisoner at FCI Terminal Island in Los Angeles, where his anticipated release date is February 2029.
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FBI Informant Who Lied About the Bidens Covertly Released From Jail
Alexander Smirnov pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and was sentenced to six years in jail.
https://newrepublic.com/post/202897/fbi-informant-alexander-smirnov-lied-biden-released-jail
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50 year home mortgages announced by the President.
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This is a compilation of several news stories about the shooting of a woman in Chicago last month by a Border Patrol agent, and recent court hearings surrounding the handling of the BP vehicle afterward. The government’s actions in this regard are suspect.
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Military officials tell troops 168 commissaries could close next month
Officials say commissaries will be open through Thanksgiving, but many stateside stores could close soon after due to the government shutdown.
https://taskandpurpose.com/news/commissaries-military-could-close-shutdown/
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"The lead prosecutor on the case, Assistant US Attorney Marie Villafaña, prepared an 82-page prosecution memo in May 2007 that recommended Epstein be charged with financial crimes including money-laundering."
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House Oversight Chair Asks Acosta to Clarify Epstein Testimony
Representative James Comer’s request follows a report by Bloomberg News that cited emails from Epstein’s private Yahoo account to show that Acosta’s office investigated Epstein for money laundering as...
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/house-democrats-urge-bank-subpoenas-194719744.html
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Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker and his aide, who were convicted on federal corruption charges
Glen Casada, a Republican, was sentenced to 36 months in prison after being convicted on 17 charges, including wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-pardons-former-tennessee-house-speaker-aide-convicted-federal-co-rcna242544
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Helpful in understanding why Justice Jackson was willing to issue a stay on the SNAP order tonight.
www.stevevladeck.com/p/190-snap-w...
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190. SNAP WTF?
A very quick explainer on what (and why) Justice Jackson issued an "administrative stay" in the SNAP case late on Friday night, and on what's likely to happen next
https://www.stevevladeck.com/p/190-snap-wtf?r=1zr8b&utm_medium=ios&fbclid=IwdGRjcAN7ntNjbGNrA3ucumV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHgtA375zTYJdhc6_BsoK8qlJkq83ORHeiH1GfUfMStlr4W7WYp_0bh0Tp2aY_aem_2HPCi7eqF7fPCXKL5LAlog&triedRedirect=true
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