GOP senators criticize Trump over pardoning violent Jan. 6 rioters www.politico.com/live-updates...
GOP senators criticize Trump over pardoning violent Jan. 6 rioters
“That segment of pardons — I'm as disappointed as I am with all the pardons that Biden did,” said Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.).
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Why do my cats pose for photographs like they’re 18th-century aristocracy?
THREAD: In 2023, I received an envelope with no return address. Inside was a flash drive containing tens of 1000s of secret files. It came from a vigilante with a tumultuous past, who'd conducted a years-long undercover operation. He didn’t tell the FBI or his family. He only told me.
🚨 BREAKING: President Biden will award Hillary Clinton the Presidential Medal of Freedom—the nation's highest civilian honor—today at the White House. A well-deserved recognition for Secretary Clinton! Congratulations!
Two rounds of snow could coat parts of the Chicago area with 1 to 2 inches of snow by Saturday morning but don’t expect a white Christmas.
Snow to hit Chicago area tonight but likely won't stay around for Christmas
Snow showers are expected to move into the area Thursday night, mixing with a bit of rain, and a second wave of snow comes through Friday night, according to the National Weather Service.
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There are roughly 330M people in this country, and I realized this morning that for less than the cost of a cheap cup of coffee a day, a S. African billionaire was able to buy the Presidency, and in effect — the country. It’s both embarrassing and sad that, not only was it easy, but it was so cheap…
1. Yesterday, Elon Musk — who for some reason is in charge of deciding what federal government programs are unnecessary — declared that the concept of homelessness is a "lie" and "propaganda." Musk needs to educate himself. Starting with five basic facts. 🧵
5 facts Elon Musk should learn about homelessness
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has been appointed by President-elect Donald Trump as the co-chair of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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For those whose sudden expertise on Korean politics has waned: the opposition party has vowed to impeach Yoon EVERY SATURDAY until they basically shame him into resigning or his own party is shamed into voting against him. He's looking at a charge of treason or insurrection.
Incoming Senate majority leader Sen. John Thune (R-SD) is causing “deep anger among some senior House members”
'Landmines loom over' GOP agenda with warning Congress not 'on the same page' with Trump
Republicans in Congress and the incoming Donald Trump administration are facing an internal battle over the president-elect’s “first 100-day agenda” as senators prepare to push border security and ene...
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Trump will completely fail at this, but the US Government needs to immediately open diplomatic relations with whoever is in-charge in Syria to get any bio/chem weapons out, and make a deal to take over base at Tartus. That would prevent the Russians from doing so.
To the people fear mongering about the Syrian victory. This one goes out to you.
Happy Sunday Blue Skies! Enjoy your day & keep warm.
The Romanian Supreme Council of National Defense declassified documents revealing 'aggressive Russian hybrid action' during the presidential elections on November 24. 25,000 TikTok bot farm accounts boosted pro-Russian candidate Călin Georgescu. Large sums were spent, indicating a state operator.
Elon has publicly advocated for getting rid of consumer protection agencies and even the ACLU (which is very much not a government agency). His newspaper owning friends are controlling the headlines. If you're not concerned about your rights and your bank account, you should be!
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake off the coast of Northern California has triggered tsunami warnings across a swath of the US West Coast
Strong Northern California Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake off the coast of Northern California has triggered tsunami warnings across a swath of the US West Coast.
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Live: South Korea Declares Martial Law
Follow the latest updates on market reactions, political moves and protests.
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So let me get this straight, you voted for a guy with years of union busting, stiffing unions & using non union labor & you want me to feel bad? Really? But yeah you college elites & coastal elites are bad people for talking down to these blue collar everyday hard working Americans.🙄🙄🙄🖕🏽🖕🏽🖕🏽🖕🏽
Ryan Deto@ryandeto.bsky.social · 2y agoNEW - Pittsburgh-area Steelworkers union leaders are upset with President-elect Trump for his vow to block the US Steel-Nippon deal. One of them spoke at a Trump rally earlier this year, and he said Tuesday that Trump's statements felt like a "gut punch” triblive.com/news/politic...
Remember Gavin’s first wife, is Don Jr’s current! When you have the same taste in women as Donald or his demon seeds, tells me everything I need to know about you! 🙄🙄🙄🙄
This guy worked for State Dept for ~2 months. He has no inside knowledge of anything he talks about, even as he claims he ‘watched a censorship regime grow from the inside.’ It’s all bullshit. And the absolute credulity displayed by Rogan here is why commentary & journalism aren’t the same.
A former public defender, Kash Patel, could lead J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI. And I’m not excited about it. mattdpearce.substack.com/p/mobs-beget...
Mobs beget mobsters
On Donald Trump, Kash Patel and gangsterism in the democracy.
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I mean the abuse allegations literally came from his own mother but okay.
