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Mamdani/Trump

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I have nothing real to offer here, but I know I am not the only one fascinated by the fact that the leftist Zohran Mamdani is the one Democrat able to manipulate Trump effectively, even to the point of getting Trump to overrule Stephen Miller to...
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Failing or faltering fascism

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Here's an interesting indirect debate between two of our most important critics of the Trumpist disaster, Timothy Snyder and Paul Krugman. The two largely agree that Trumpism is currently in a decline phase, although Snyder is somewhat more optimistic about the long-term trajectory than Krugman. It's...

Pew! Pew! Pew!

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Erfan Afshari - Unsplash Texas airspace is closed, again, after another incident involving a laser a twitchy dumbass in a uniform. This time the threatening object was a Customs &.

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Hillary Clinton private email server update

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Remember when a possibly less than optimal use of cyber-resources decided a presidential election? Misty water-color memories. Brady Tkachuk, the Ottawa Senators captain and a Team USA gold medalist, said he didn't appreciate the AI-doctored video released by the White House that made it appear he was disparaging...
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The Murderous Fantasies of ICE Agents

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A sign for 37-year-old Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol officer earlier in the day, is displayed during a vigil Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Adam Gray) I suppose we could surmise this ICE agent was exaggerating. But then...
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