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The great deal maker remains unmatched in his corrupt intent in all of his dealings.
Headlines McMuffin@headlinesmc.bsky.social · yesterdayWho doesn’t miss the old, sludgy Soviet Union?
Russia has attacked the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with five glide bombs, killing at least 15 people including three children. Trump is now helping fund this by lifting sanctions on Russia to sell diesel fuel. Trump is a war criminal! www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ukraine war: Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 15 people
Children are among the victims, authorities say, and more victims could still be buried in the rubble of a large apartment block that was destroyed.
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The resistance in the US needs to take some lessons from the French on how to protest against the government. Scheduling a day for protest months ahead is less effective than protesting every day in growing numbers until grievances are redressed.
“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books
Staging a public execution, particularly in light of recent events, is abhorrent. State sanctioned killing should not be a thing. Vote the motherfuckers out and return us to sanity, decency, legality, empathy and diplomacy.
They’ll need to hide the ketchup at the WH today. Grumplethinskin ain’t gonna like this news: www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10...
Here’s the latest.
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‘But I got road salt exempted from Trump’s tariffs’ is really the perfect way to sum up Susan Collins during the Trump era. While he does hundreds of things to hurt Mainers, she brags about one small thing she did to help her reelection, while doing nothing on the big things.
In an interview, JD Vance says Iran must cut nuclear enrichment to end the war. The war WE started after tearing up the agreement keeping them in check, but also didn’t his boss tell the world that we had obliterated their nuclear enrichment capabilities? www.reuters.com/world/interv...
EXCLUSIVE: In interview, US Vice President Vance says Iran must cut nuclear enrichment to end war
US Vice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity to satisfy US demands and end the countries’ sev...
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It’s Nobel Prize season. Trump will be particularly aggrieved this week at not winning… again. No prizes for tariffs, detaining and deporting Latinos or threatening to annihilate a country. Nobel Prize in Physics Is Awarded to Francis Halzen for Work on Neutrinos www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/s...
Nobel Prize in Physics Is Awarded to Francis Halzen for Work on Neutrinos
The Nobel Committee praised his “vision and scientific leadership” at a research project at the South Pole.
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It is my honor and privilege to announce that President @barackobama.bsky.social is joining us on the trail in Detroit on Saturday, October 24. Get. Ready.
This story provides several more reasons to oppose the death penalty. Government sanctioned killing should never be acceptable. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/o...
Opinion | I Consulted With Christa Pike’s Death Row Team. I Knew This Could Happen. (Gift Article)
Lethal injection failures are not glitches; they are features of the process.
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Dollars to donuts he’s planning to attempt some effort to rig the mail in and early voting. www.cnn.com/2026/10/03/p...
Trump advocates for mail and early voting despite historically opposing both | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump said Americans should cast their ballot using “every appropriate tool,” in a pre-recorded video imploring Republicans to vote in the midterm elections, including using methods t...
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The Trump cabinet needs to get familiar with the fate of being judged for having participated in atrocities and other assorted high crimes. Read this and shudder motherfuckers. It’s almost over. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurembe...
Nuremberg trials - Wikipedia
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Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminal violations for building renovation cost overruns ...
Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminal violations for building renovation cost overruns
Trump criticized $2.4bn rehab amid attempts to pressure then Fed chair Jerome Powell into lowering interest rates
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RFK Jr’s wife, accepted $210k in consulting fees from MAHA Action, a nonprofit advocacy group. It rallies supporters of RFK’s priorities on weekly broadcasts & backs health-related legislation, including a federal bill to end liability protection for vaccine makers. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/u...
RFK Jr. Drew $4 Million in Book Advances From Publisher Who Also Monetized MAHA
A new disclosure also shows $210,000 in consulting fees paid to Cheryl Hines, the health secretary’s wife, by one of several MAHA-affiliated groups capitalizing from his agenda.
nytimes.com
Angine de Poitrine wins Polaris Prize for best album and best song of the year
Angine de Poitrine wins Polaris Prize for best album and best song of the year
Angine de Poitrine won the prestigious Polaris Album Prize and SOCAN Polaris Song Prize in Toronto last night.
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Suspending immersive coverage of Trump is the best thing that has happened. Now if they can just cut the video feed we’ll be golden. In Court Filing Defending Media Ban, White House Says Access Is a ‘Privilege’ www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/b...
White House Defends Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico in Court Filing (Gift Article)
President Trump determined that CNN, MS NOW and Politico were in ‘violation of the standards of professionalism and decorum’ expected at the White House.
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The master deal maker explaining how deals work. He remains the undisputed master.
Gillian Martin@gillmartin.bsky.social · 3w agoHey everyone, the Genius is speaking ...
Judging by his appearance he may be bathing in chemtrail waste water.
Allison Gill@muellershewrote.com · 3w agoOFFS