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In the grand scheme of his dispicable, miserable, chaotic, low-rent actions, this isn’t in the top ten. Yet it pisses me off more than I can say. WE THE PEOPLE own this place. Not don the con. How President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...

How President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center

Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection.

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Trump speaking in North Carolina 9.16.26: “North Carolina is the worst state in the whole nation. For years, pro-crime politicians have turned your cities into blood-soaked killing fields and destroyed your schools." Let’s look at who has controlled NC for the past 15 years:

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Dear @housedemocrats.bsky.social , How is this possible? It’s actually shocking. Did you not understand the assignment? Did you not do your homework? Are you even awake or has all the paid vacation made you lazy? House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/u...

House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split

Dozens of Democrats declined to register a position on articles of impeachment by one of their own members, Representative Al Green, that cited President Trump’s immigration crackdown.

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The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020. — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system.

Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia.

Head scratcher. Didn’t ACA premiums go way up in 2025? Trump promised to give voters money in the form of a $500 rebate to those he says have been “ripped off” by the Affordable Care Act. The cash will arrive before the midterms, in the next few weeks, he said.