Trump promised to get the National Debt lowered. In fact he said he’d eliminate our $19T debt. Under him, it’s now approaching $40T. To make matters worse, we’re losing revenue from the immigrants leaving & tax cuts to the wealthy! #Blues
Bob Delaney
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Scale modeler, soccer fan, experienced writer & PR pro in & from St. Louis. bobbyd0702.blogspot.com
Cory Booker was discussing Todd Blanche’s handling of the Epstein files when MAGA Sen. Eric Schmitt raised a handwritten sign: “I DON’T CARE!” He may have intended to troll Democrats—but the image revealed something far more damaging. #EricSchmitt #ToddBlanche #EpsteinFiles
Cory Booker Was Talking About Epstein’s Victims—Then a MAGA Senator Held Up Two Stunning Words
Sen. Eric Schmitt could have challenged the accusations against Todd Blanche. He could have defended Blanche’s record, disputed the Democrats’ legal arguments or explained why Donald Trump’s former…
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🚨BREAKING: Missouri voters have rejected a ballot measure to limit their own ability to pass amendments to the state constitution — a proposal that fueled extraordinarily high voter turnout in Tuesday’s election. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Missouri voters reject ballot measure limiting their power to amend state constitution
Notably, the proposed amendment would not have affected constitutional amendments that the legislature put on the ballot. State lawmakers only wanted to make it harder to pass a voter-led measure, not...
democracydocket.com
ICE is crawling social media to find its critics, investigation reveals
ICE is crawling social media to find its critics, investigation reveals
The Department of Homeland Security has allegedly sent ‘hundreds’ of subpoenas to social media companies about users’ posts
independent.co.uk
Good morning Bluesky ☀️ My grandad told me he saw the Titanic - from the outset he warned all the people that the ship would sink, but nobody listened to him. He knew he was right and didn't give up. He warned them again & again, until eventually they kicked him out of the cinema.
A former producer of CBS News’s 60 Minutes is interested in launching a rival current affairs show featuring journalists and production crew members who left the network now spearheaded by Bari Weiss, according to a report. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
Ex-60 Minutes boss wants to create rival broadcast with fired staffers: report
A new current affairs program is reportedly being pitched to streaming giants and could involve talent frozen out or dismissed by controversial CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss
the-independent.com
A 60 Minutes probe into Epstein's banking, with Wyden already interviewed, vanished right after Sharyn Alfonsi got pushed out under Bari Weiss. Same editor who stalled the CECOT migrant story until Stephen Miller got a say. CBS keeps calling it timing. Sure looks like a pattern.
60 Minutes Epstein Banking Story Vanished After CBS Ousted Sharyn Alfonsi, Dem Senator Reveals
Wyden revealed he was interviewed for the show in a Senate report alleging the country's largest banks turned “a blind eye” to Epstein's financial activity
mediaite.com
Sixty-nine million American women changed their name when they married. The SAVE Act was written knowing exactly what that means for their paperwork. actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Your Senators: Protect our Democracy, Vote NO on the SAVE Act
Contact Congress today!
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Want to know why I'm so passionate about supporting soccer podcasters and content creators, especially here in St. Louis? The news breaks about the best player in the history of the club leaving and exactly 0 mention of it is made on any radio station this morning.
On August 4, 1987, the Federal Communications Commission rescinds the Fairness Doctrine which required radio and television stations to give equal time to opposing views. A year later, Rush Limbaugh debuted with his national, syndicated program across 56 radio stations. Radio was never the same.
Blazing Saddles (1974) Years before the concept of being politically correct existed came the masterful wit of Mel Brooks in his lampoon of prejudice and stereotypes.
A data center was just shut down in Wisconsin after the town council refused to have private talks with the developer and told them everything would include public approval That’s how it’s done, folks
Hundreds rally in Fishers, Indiana to support immigrants and oppose a nearby ‘mass deportation’ event.
Hundreds rally in Fishers to support immigrants and oppose nearby 'mass deportation' event - Indianapolis Recorder
Two groups with opposing views on immigration hosted events Saturday in Central Indiana. One was a private rally in support of mass ...
indianapolisrecorder.com
If you're in SW Florida get out now. CAT 5 hurricane heading toward Tampa. Forecast 4-5 inches of rain south of Tampa, 6-7 north.
More cops have been arrested for using flock cameras to stalk women than there are transgender athletes in youth sports.
MATEWAN is film that all of you should watch. It's a masterpiece that's more relevant now than it was in 1987.
‘A reminder of why we have unions’: Matewan writer and director on the film’s lessons for the labor movement
John Sayles’s 1987 film, which dramatizes a 1920 labor conflict, shows how class solidarity can overcome prejudice
theguardian.com
This is so true. Texans you have to turn Texas back to blue. You have to want better.
20M registered Democrats stayed home in '24. I am reminding everyone I know or people I meet that they need to vote in order to save democracy because it's true.
An anonymous account called Trump “our saviour” and “the best President ever.” Now researchers say archived videos reveal the man allegedly behind it: an Epstein-linked modeling scout whose name appears nearly 2,000 times in the files. #JeffreyEpstein #DonaldTrump #EpsteinFiles
A Secret Pro-Trump Account Just Surfaced After an Epstein-Linked Recruiter’s Death—and the Archived Posts Are Explosive
For years, the anonymous X account called “Thiley” praised Donald Trump, promoted right-wing political figures and described the president as “our saviour.” Then two researchers asked a disturbing …
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The whole point of the Bill of Rights is to protect the only true minority - the individual. It limits the governments power to harm the individual. The whole constitution is designed to limit the governments power.
After masking off the lower hull, I sprayed Vallejo 71.057 Black onto the Trumpeter 1:350 USS San Francisco (CA-38). This will serve as the boot topping. #scalemodeling #shipmodeling #vallejopaints #trumpetermodels #usssanfranciscoca38
#OTD in 1992 at the Barcelona Olympic Games, Jackie Joyner-Kersee won the gold medal in the heptathlon, becoming the first person in history to win back-to-back Olympic titles in the multi-event sport. She is widely considered one of the greatest female athletes of all time. #WomenInSport #champion
It's all about priorities. The tech bros gave politicians a lot of money.
Last night, I primed my Trumpeter 1:350 USS San Francisco with Rust-Oleum Automotive Primer. This afternoon, I painted the lower hull Scale Colors Norfolk 65A Anti-Fouling Red. #scalemodeling #shipmodeling #trumpetermodels #usssanfranciscoca38
