Nobody has ever been so lyrically yet thoroughly excoriated as in this piece. And yet, few people have ever deserved such a complete dismantling as the Prince formerly known as Andrew
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Donald in Wonderland
Almost makes sense after achieving nothing in a war without reason to say it’s kind of fulfilled its purpose and move on.
The Republican Party:
"This is a moment for faith communities to talk about how the 'billionaire burn' is fundamentally disrupting our common good."
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he was of course totally lying his face off about this at SOTU - but yeah, also of course, he has made everything vastly worse since
holy shit
He later told Let it Rock magazine, “My parents never went dancing or drinking — typical Communists.”
oh: "Both his parents were members of the Communist Party, and they named him after Joseph Stalin."
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Have Vance and Trump said thank you?
Yep.
Today in incessant reminders of the staggering anti-democratic ravages inflicted on this country by the Roberts court.
“Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, and are reaping the rewards.”
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Text saying "You've read your last free article."
Jacked action hero with goon in headlock, in raspy yet firm voice:
Has there been any reporting questioning that reporting - seems like it’d be good to know, though that can be said of too many things right now.
US evacuating Saudi Arabia which lobbied Trump hard for this war
Statements like this from Trump will make the oil market reaction *worse*
No one who has any idea how the oil market works is buying it—all this does is make it seem like Trump believes it, which means the base case length of this disruption is growing ever-longer.
Tick. Tock.
The WSJ calls it “the most severe energy crisis since the 1970s.” ⛽️
@wsj.com
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Nikkei is down about 6.5%
There was a very brief hiatus I believe between the Vietnam draft and requiring that we had to register again in case it was ever reinstated — I was in the first year or two of 18 yr olds when they did that and I still have the selective service card they sent me.
Why I said “if only” she did
Yep
If only this were true. We never would have had the Iraq war if the public, outside the military caste, felt a direct stake. No hawk wants the draft. It’s an electoral nightmare for warmongers.
In all, six Palestinian civilians have been killed in the West Bank since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran just over a week ago, in what appears to be an intensification of settler violence while worldwide attention is focused elsewhere.
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These poor kids. This family did nothing wrong except believe in the United States.
one Khamenei after another
The March 15, 2025, killing of Ruben Ray Martinez drew almost no public attention.
But Martinez is now the first known American citizen shot to death by federal immigration agents during President Trump’s second term. https://wapo.st/4lbpGYC
RIP, Country Joe McDonald. Time to make popular his "Fixin'-To-Die-Rag" -- an anti-war song -- again. "Yeah, come on all of you, big strong men, Uncle Sam needs your help again. He's got himself in a terrible jam."
Another American service member has died in the war with Iran, the Pentagon said on Sunday, bringing the number of American troops killed in the conflict to seven.
Breaking: SC newspaper verifies portions of Trump accuser's story. Textbook journalism. Local journalism. Support your local news outlets. www.postandcourier.com/news/epstein...
