A text sent to Don Jr from Julian Assange about election rigging lies way back in 2016.
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Just business as usual in the GOP, I guess. In MA, they like forging signatures to get on the ballot. In FL, the preferred fraud is distributing a fake voter guide. newrepublic.com/post/212823/...
Republicans in Two Different States Caught Committing Election Fraud
One allegedly forged signatures in order to get on the ballot, while others are accused of producing a fake guide for voters.
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“… ultraconservative Society of St. Pius X created four new bishops in open defiance of Pope Leo XIV ...” and were promptly excommunicated. www.ncronline.org/vatican-decl...
Vatican declares SSPX bishops, priests schismatic, says lay faithful risk excommunication
After the Society of St. Pius X created four new bishops in defiance of Pope Leo XIV, the Vatican declared that the bishops, the men who consecrated them and the priests and laity who adhered to the s...
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Seems like a good time to remind people the USWNT has won 4 World Cups! ⚽️
So it sounds like Turning Point funded domestic terrorism. 🤬. FFS
The expiration of Section 702 of the FISA authorization is momentous. Privacy advocates as well as 1st Amendment defenders have urged this for years. But now it looks to happen because of the negligence of a toothless Congress. How fitting.
The World Cup, a tournament I have been obsessed with since I was old enough to know what football is, starts in three days, and I genuinely find myself completely uninterested. The vibes for this tournament are so rancid.
The problem isn't conservatism -- that's an important political principle. The problem is what's become of the Republican Party, which bears no resemblance to conservatism. In a coherent political community, conservatism is a form of liberalism.
Step 1: Start a war with Iran. Step 2: Iran demands $300B in reparations. Step 3: Send your son-in-law…a real estate developer to pitch… investment properties. This is not satire. This is American foreign policy in 2026. #USDemocracy #Pinks apple.news/A8AOmptFXRoi...
Guess What Jared Kushner Tried to Include in Iran Peace Deal? — The New Republic
Kushner wants to turn Iran into his next real estate development project.
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Ken Paxton is throwing everything he has at us. He’s called me a radical leftist. He’s called me a fake Christian. He’s even called me a vegan! I’m an 8th generation Texan — I've been eating BBQ since before Ken Paxton’s first indictment.
BREAKING: A Russian attack drone has struck a residential building in Galați, Romania, according to reports from the scene. Romania is a NATO member state. Initial reports indicate multiple people were injured.
BREAKING: I'm suing Todd Blanche and the DOJ to STOP the $1.8B slush fund. The Justice Department violated the Administrative Procedures Act when it established the fund, and it must be set aside. You can read my complaint here: www.muellershewrote.com/p/breaking-i...
BREAKING: I’m Suing Todd Blanche and the DOJ to stop the $1.8B Slush Fund
In establishing the “anti-weaponization” fund, the government failed to follow the Administrative Procedures Act (APA), so I'm suing to set the fund aside.
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Here's a thing from Reason magazine, worth a read, on the cost of tariffs. reason.com/2026/05/27/t...
Trump's trade war caused a $15 billion decline in U.S. farm sales to China
A new analysis finds that American farmers lost $15 billion worth of agricultural exports to China last year.
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and now, your moment of zen. 🎥 (https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYhEwUvv67q/)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate advances bill aimed at ending Iran war after GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, defeated in primary, switches to support it.
People forgot what the economy was like after Covid.
Well let’s test that theory and…… Release the Epstein Files!!!!
A very sordid history in the Southern Baptist Convention. Why doesn't the leadership care more about it? www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/o...
Opinion | I Don’t Think You Can Even Call This Hypocrisy
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