If you aren't angry then you aren't paying attention.
Thomas Ramey Watson, Ph.D.
@thomasrameywatson.bsky.social
Poet, fiction & non-fiction author, scholar (Great Western Judeo-Christian Tradition), univ. chaplain, counselor, animal lover (especially dogs and cats), advocate for truth and justice, following Jesus of the Gospels, not some Anti-Christ idol.
Trump admin tactics are putting crews in danger as millions of acres burn www.alternet.org/trump-admin-...
Trump admin tactics are putting crews in danger as millions of acres burn: experts
Wildland fire leaders question the aggressive 'full suppression' mandate following a string of dangerous incidents, including the deaths of four federal firefighters.
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Trump 'begging' for help as loyalists sleepwalk US into failure www.alternet.org/trump-loyali...
Trump 'begging' for help as loyalists sleepwalk US into failure
President Donald Trump has resorted to "begging" for help, according to a new breakdown from The i Paper, as his reliance on loyalists over experts has caused his administration to sleepwalk the U.S. ...
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Trump admin tactics are putting crews in danger as millions of acres burn www.alternet.org/trump-admin-...
Trump admin tactics are putting crews in danger as millions of acres burn: experts
Wildland fire leaders question the aggressive 'full suppression' mandate following a string of dangerous incidents, including the deaths of four federal firefighters.
alternet.org
Fox host tears apart 'bungling' Republican — to his face www.alternet.org/republicans-...
Fox host tears apart 'bungling' Republican — to his face
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow has clearly had it with Republicans’ escalating failures in the House and Senate — enough to hit guest lawmaker Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) with an on-air meltdown.Kudlow...
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Billionaire accuses Trump of 'threatening' him as he alleges massive fraud www.alternet.org/trump-fraud-...
Billionaire accuses Trump of 'threatening' him as he alleges massive fraud
An eccentric billionaire is accusing President Donald Trump of fraud relating to his family's biggest recent grift scheme, and in an interview with The Intelligencer magazine, further accused the pres...
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Nearly three-quarters of MAGA voters would back candidate accused of domestic violence: poll
Most MAGA voters would back candidate accused of domestic violence: poll
Most MAGA voters would back a Republican candidate mired in any of 12 separate scandals, the poll found
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Trump Administration Admits It Canceled Energy Grants Based on How States Voted open.substack.com/pub/theintel...
Trump Administration Admits It Canceled Energy Grants Based on How States Voted
A federal court stipulation says the Trump administration used states’ 2024 votes and Senate representation as a partisan litmus test for canceling clean-energy grants nationwide.
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Family member reveals Trump’s 'undiagnosed condition' www.alternet.org/msn-uk/trump...
Family member reveals Trump’s 'undiagnosed condition'
In recent months, there has been no shortage of alarms raised over President Donald Trump’s physical and mental health, with polls showing the majority of Americans doubt his “stamina and sharpness” t...
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Experts sounded the alarm on Sunday after Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed a dubious new scheme to protect some of the people mentioned in the Epstein files.
Red flags fly after Todd Blanche reveals dubious Epstein files scheme: 'A serious problem'
Experts sounded the alarm on Sunday after Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed a dubious new scheme to protect some of the people mentioned in the Epstein files.In a court filing last week, Blanche submitted explanations to Judge Emmet Sullivan about the Department of Justice's process for ...
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Family member reveals Trump’s 'undiagnosed condition' www.alternet.org/msn-uk/trump...
Family member reveals Trump’s 'undiagnosed condition'
In recent months, there has been no shortage of alarms raised over President Donald Trump’s physical and mental health, with polls showing the majority of Americans doubt his “stamina and sharpness” t...
alternet.org
The Failed Developer Behind ICE’s Billion-Dollar Prison Deals www.levernews.com/the-failed-d...
How Troubled Boston Developer James Grossmann Came To Broker ICE’s Billion-Dollar Prison Deals
As his construction empire collapsed under lawsuits and unpaid debts, James Grossmann found a lucrative new role in ICE’s multibillion-dollar detention buying spree.
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Trump's 'Princess of Darkness' gets policies for cash: report www.alternet.org/trumps-princ...
Trump's 'Princess of Darkness' gets policies for cash: report
President Donald Trump is well-known to have assembled a fundraising juggernaut, one so big that Republicans worry it is siphoning off money he could use to win the midterms. Yet a recent report revea...
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The Old Gray Lady won’t back down, subpoenas and smear campaigns be damned. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Trump’s bribe plane faces fresh scrutiny from dogged New York Times
When it comes to reporting on the president’s bribe plane, The New York Times is not taking its foot off the gas.
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Security experts: Trump is hiding the real culprit in major US cyberattack www.alternet.org/trump-homela...
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Trump Administration Ends Medicare Drug Plan Subsidies, Leaving Many Seniors Facing Higher Premiums open.substack.com/pub/theintel...
Trump Administration Ends Medicare Drug Plan Subsidies, Leaving Many Seniors Facing Higher Premiums
The Trump administration says the temporary subsidy program has served its purpose, but ending it could leave millions of Medicare beneficiaries paying more.
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Trump triggered a nightmare when he broke a 3,000 year-old sacred law www.alternet.org/trump-the-od...
Trump triggered a nightmare when he broke a 3,000 year-old sacred law
A forgotten sacred obligation explains the terrifying fallout of Trump's foreign policy.
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🚨BREAKING: In a voting rights victory, the Kansas Court of Appeals Monday rejected Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s (R) emergency bid to reinstate a rule that could have thrown out lawfully cast mail ballots. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Kansas court rejects last-minute GOP bid to toss late-arriving mail ballots
The ruling keeps Kansas’ mail ballot grace period in place for the August primary. That means voters’ ballots can still count if they are postmarked by Election Day but received up to three days after...
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Our community is divided after Andy Burnham vowed to make benefits – including mental health support – conditional on work, with some cheering the crackdown and others accusing the new PM of copying his predecessors’ mistakes trib.al/ntjep6C
‘Where are the jobs?’ Readers clash over Burnham’s welfare crackdown
Our community is divided after Andy Burnham vowed to make benefits – including mental health support – conditional on work, with some cheering the crackdown and others accusing the new PM of copying his predecessors’ mistakes
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The two-time Grammy winner, 83, is set to release new music next month after a 17-year absence.
Carly Simon Says She Chose To Leave The Spotlight After Parkinson’s Disease, Cancer Diagnosis
The two-time Grammy winner, 83, is set to release new music next month after a 17-year absence.
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Michigan’s Democratic governor is helping her healthcare donors try to stop Abdul El-Sayed’s crusade. www.levernews.com/whitmers-war...
Whitmer’s War Against Medicare For All
Michigan’s Democratic governor is helping her healthcare donors try to stop Abdul El-Sayed’s crusade.
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Time to stop being a “reporter” and start being a “journalist”.
US Congress and lawmakers everywhere: Urgently pass AI safety laws. actions.eko.org/a/us-congres...
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Opera Colorado performers win a raise through new union denverite.com/2026/07/24/o...
Opera Colorado performers win a raise through new union
Some performers previously got the equivalent of $5 an hour and had to pay downtown parking fees.
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And the fraudsters (we know them), who say they are looking for fraud, insist fraud only happens in blue states so they can try to extort those states while real, convicted fraudsters get pardons from President Fraudster.
