Kinsley Kelly
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Independence, confidence, and composure are the most beautiful qualities.
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The most ironic thing is that every penny that ordinary people pay is real money: food is more expensive, daily necessities are more expensive, gasoline is more expensive. But this money is not being transformed into better public services, roads, schools, or healthcare.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2mo ago"In the end, American consumers paid $159b in nat'l sales taxes for which most will never be reimbursed a penny. And rather than those taxes being used by the federal govt to, say, repave roads or build bridges, most of the money will instead provide corporate windfalls." — @schaller67.bsky.social
There is so much poetry in Stephen Colbert celebrating his finale on the exact stage where the Beatles changed culture in 1964. Singing "Hello Goodbye" surrounded by his family, his band, and his crew before Paul McCartney flipped the final power switch. This was the perfect full-circle goodbye!
Election rules must uphold fairness, not serve the interests of any particular party.
Defend The Vote@wedefendthevote.org · 3mo agoNEW: Tennessee voters came out to oppose the GOP’s new rigged maps 🔥
In Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, California, a group of sea lions lazily roam Pier 39. In the distance, the red suspension bridge faintly visible on the horizon is the Golden Gate Bridge, a San Francisco landmark.
Q: In your letter to Congress, you said the hostilities in Iran have concluded. How can you say that given the naval blockade? TRUMP: Well, it's a very friendly blockade
Trump: “I will soon be reviewing the plan that Iran has just sent to us, but can’t imagine that it would be acceptable in that they have not yet paid a big enough price for what they have done to Humanity, and the World, over the last 47 years. Thank you for your attention to this matter!”
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The soldier allegedly used classified intelligence about the raid to capture Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro to place a winning bet on the betting platform Polymarket
Soldier Charged With Using Classified Intel On Maduro Raid To Win $400,000 On Polymarket
The soldier allegedly used classified intelligence about the raid to capture Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro to place a winning bet on the betting platform Polymarket
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LOL -- Leavitt says the Powell investigation actually isn't over "The case is not necessarily dropped, it's just being moved over to the inspector general. This has been a priority for the president. The investigation still continues."