graphic with the quote, "When a few drones get through or tragic things happen, it's front-page news. I get it, the press only wants to make the president look bad."
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's response to US troops dying
graphic with the quote, "When a few drones get through or tragic things happen, it's front-page news. I get it, the press only wants to make the president look bad."
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's response to US troops dying
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Bessent says the Trump admin may now lift sanctions on even more Russian oil to try and reduce oil prices during Trumpβs war. This would provide a massive injection of cash to fund Putinβs war machine.
Hegseth keeps saying we are untouchable and invincible and we have total dominance so I donβt know how this could happen.
This is not the best part of the firing, but itβs in the Top 10.
Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant is taking us all to church at the memorial service for Rev. Jesse Jackson:
"There is no revolution without young people and when it is that you realize, don't wait for them to pass you the torch. Just take the baton."
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Today in Trump foreign policy:
Fox: Can you comment on Russians helping Iran target our troops?
Trump: Thatβs a stupid question. Iβm only talking about college football before I fly to Palm Beach for a weekend of golf.
Bessent: We are now lifting sanctions on Russian oil.
Oh snapppp!
Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant at the memorial service for Rev. Jesse Jackson:
"The service wouldn't have been this long if were able to go to the Capitol, but the Capitol is now only reserved for pedophiles and podcasters."
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Mayor Mamdani and a child play with Legos while looking very serious and concentrated. The child is impossibly adorable and wearing tiny blue glasses.
No interruptions, please. Weβre building universal child care.
You need this.
An excerpt from Jesse Jacksonβs powerful speech to the Democratic National Convention on July 19, 1988.
May he rest in peace.
War is good for business.
Ben Stiller is calling out the White House after it used a clip from Tropic Thunder in a video promoting the Iran war.
βWe never gave you permission and have no interest in being part of your propaganda machine. War is not a movie,β Stiller wrote.
Cartoon: city in shambles kids with their teacher in haz-mat suits EARLY IN THE 21ST CENTURY THE WORLD ENDED ABRUPTLY TO DISTRACT FROM SOMETHING CALLED THE EPSTEIN FILES.
Virginians..
People online have been (in my view foolishly) suggesting that this is WWIII, or the *beginning stages* of WWIII, and my response has been, no, there is no possibility of that unless and until another major nuclear power intervβ
Reverend Al Sharpton has sharp, yet necessary, words for the crowd at the memorial for Rev. Jesse Jackson.
"Don't sit here so holy and sanctified and act like you have no assignment yourself."
Wooooboyyyyyy!!!!
Former VP Kamala Harris at the memorial service for Rev. Jesse Jackson:
"So let me just say, I predicted a lot about what's happening right now. I'm not into saying 'I told you so' but we did see it coming."
Yes. She. Did.
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Massie on Newsmax: "We're not getting the answers we need from Pam Bondi. I just spent 3 hours at the DOJ this week looking at the unredacted files. And I'm finding evidence of files they haven't released yet." (Note that the Newsmax anchor agrees with him!)
Good morning, my friend.
There were similar scenes playing out all over the world at ports of entry in 2021 during Covid as shipping was frozen in many places causing global inflation. But here in the US, we blamed Biden for that because we have a lot of stupid people.
Trumpβs War now providing a massive influx of cash for Iranβs ally Russia so they can continue to bomb civilians in Ukraine while we ask Ukraine for help against Iranian drones. Trumpβs foreign policy in a nutshell.
Never forget that this what The Washington Post said when Noem was nominated.
Texans scrambled to find their polling places after Republicans strategically refused to hold a joint primary that would've let both parties hold their primaries at the same locations.
βThis is the GOP voter suppression that Dems must come together to overcome in November,β one state official said.
If you vote for the new $50 billion supplemental appropriations package, you are voting to force us to pay for more of this.
Yesterday, the White House used Call of Duty frames in their Iran war hype video.
They are hyping the prospect of war like an exciting video game.
Yes, I know this administration has no bottom.
No class, no integrity, no honor, no decency.
Yet they never cease to shock me.
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If you are a Costco customer, Trump stole your money and wonβt give it back.