Brown University has a widget that tracks the cost of the Iran war to American consumers (as contrasted to whatever the Pentagon is spending). Per-household cost now exceeds $600. iranwarcost.watson.brown.edu
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Remember, if you see someone stealing copper from a data center, no you didn't. youtu.be/xCzkSyAAf4M?...
Suspects steal $100K in copper from data center site
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The reality is that this is exactly what Trump wants. He wants to force Ukrainian capitulation and this is how he wants to do it.
Chipotle isolated a single source of Jalapeno peppers contaminated with Salmonella. They figured it out. RFK Jr. can’t
An ICE goon involved in a widely discussed confrontation has returned to active duty. According to reports, the goon-who had been placed on administrative leave after an incident involving an alleged assault-has now been reinstated to full active duty.
“The world has lost more than 2.6 billion barrels of oil since the US-Israeli war with Iran began in February”, the head of Saudi oil giant Aramco said, warning global inventories were running low despite measures to reroute flows.
This is why this is not just about Max Miller. It’s about “devout Christian” House Republican leadership who is standing with this guy because they crave power above all else. It’s the culture of MAGA and it comes straight from Trump. Vote them out.
An alleged cat abductor, torturer and killer is on the loose in Seattle and the city needs your help with info leading to their arrest and prosecution. There's a $5k reward for info that can identify this suspect. Contact Seattle Animal Control at (206)386-7387 and provide reference case #9600346.
Thank you to everyone who voted today. And a special thank you to everyone who volunteered and helped at the polls! 💚
"Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them." ― Margaret Atwood
A great deal of content is coming in the next three months. We are going to protect elections and fight them in every way possible. I've been in prep mode. Read this. Subscribe to join the fight. psychopete1.substack.com/p/the-rise-o...
The Rise of Palantir: The Third Road
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This is obscene. I'd take #Socialism any day of the week.
Microsoft: $101 BILLION in profits. $12.5 BILLION in tax breaks. $176 BILLION in stock buybacks. 4,800 workers fired this week. 9,000 workers fired last year. Please don't tell me trickle-down economics works. It never did. Nothing trickles down.
Whitehouse: "Next we get to this crooked slush fund Trump family tax amnesty scam. We've got these 2 new pieces of paper. One signed only by Blanche, one not signed by anybody. Neither of which has any legal effect whatsoever. They are decorative. Can you trust Todd Blanche? I do not."
Donald Trump promised he'd "take care" of Los Angeles firestorm survivors. 18 months later, he's flying back to LA. Not to help, but to host a fundraiser at his golf club. Do the right thing, Mr. President.
This summer, my office launched our first ever Summer Reading Challenge for constituents in New York-14. Today, I got to read to our future leaders and talk with them about how we can build community and community power. Thank you NYPL for hosting us today!
This was all written in Project 2025, I don’t understand why anyone is surprised
WATCH: “Todd Blanche is committing a fraud on Congress. This document is a sham.” @SenBlumenthal warns the insurrectionist slush fund is NOT dead, and @SenThomTillis & @JohnCornyn are falling for another Trump/Blanche lie.
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Funeral honors Ukrainian student killed as she helped the victims of a Russian strike
Hundreds of mourners dressed in white gathered in central Kyiv to honor 20-year-old Vitalina Yarovenko, a psychology student and volunteer medic killed by a Russian strike while helping people wounded...
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Whitehouse: "Today I think is a sad and embarrassing day for this committee as it looks like on a party-line vote we are going to advance out of this committee probably the most discreditable person ever to seek the office of attorney general. Let's start with the Epstein files ... "
Trump’s meme coin soared, then crashed 94%…erasing billions. Now Senators Warren and Blumenthal want an SEC probe into this blatant scam! The grift never stops. #USDemocracy #RisingBlue apple.news/A7pGbdTcdRdS...
Trump’s Memecoin Grift Hit With Calls for ‘Scam’ Probe — The Daily Beast
Two Democratic senators want answers about the president’s doomed crypto venture.
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Republicans wrote the Big Ugly Bill to funnel cash to billionaires — and they used your grandmother's Medicare as the piggy bank. Half a trillion in cuts start January 1. Vote them all out. #RepublicanMedicareCuts
Booker: "Ghislaine Maxwell is sitting in the lowest possible confinement after giving no information that helped us get one more investigation started and has been silent, and the man responsible for that we're about to make the attorney general of the US ... this is farcical."
Good morning There are really great people in America FIGHTING for us In Iowa Josh Turek is running for Senator This amazing young man as President Obama said WILL MAKE EVERYONE'S LIFE BETTER Please follow and support @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social Go to turek4iowa.com
A win! A federal court has dismissed the Department of Justice’s lawsuit seeking access to Colorado’s unredacted voter registration list.
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