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Motherjones.com

  • As Trump Plans to Steal $230 Million From Taxpayers, You Can Thank John Roberts
    by Pema Levy
    President Donald Trump is demanding that the Justice Department transfer $230 million in taxpayer dollars into his own personal bank account. He can do this, because thanks to the Supreme Court’s recent decisions, the executive branch could accurately be described by King Louis XIV—L’état, c’est Trump. When Trump says this is his decision to make, he’s […]
  • Trump’s Minions Aim to Cut More Than 2,000 Interior Jobs During the Shutdown
    by Shaun Griswold
    This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. More than 2,000 employees could be cut from the Department of Interior during the ongoing federal government shutdown if the Trump administration gets its way.  In a court filing on Monday, the administration listed plans that would […]
  • Al Letson at No Kings: Hope, Fury, and Inflatables
    by Reveal
    On October 18, roughly 2,700 No Kings demonstrations took place around the US. Organizers estimated that 7 million protesters came out to denounce what they described as America’s slide toward authoritarianism under President Donald Trump. One of the largest protests occurred right in the nation’s capital, where National Guard troops are patrolling the streets and […]
  • ICE’s Spending on Weaponry Is Up More Than 700 Percent Over Last Year
    by Judd Legum
    This story was originally published by Popular Information, a substack publication to which you can subscribe here. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has sharply increased its spending on weapons in 2025, according to an analysis of federal government contracting data by Popular Information. Records from the Federal Procurement Data System reveal that ICE has increased spending on “small arms, ordnance, […]
  • Report: Trump Demands Taxpayers Hand Him $230 Million
    by Dan Friedman
    Earlier this year, Mother Jones published an article headlined “10 Ways to Enrich the Trumps and the MAGA Movement.” Examples included buying crypto with the proceeds filling Trump family pockets, paying up to a million dollars to a Trump PAC for access to the president, shelling out excessive settlements to end dubious lawsuits filed by […]
  • Republicans Are Making One of the Most Gerrymandered States in the Nation Even More Rigged
    by Ari Berman
    The GOP-controlled North Carolina legislature, which has already gone to extreme lengths to undermine the will of the voters, is set to pass a new Trump-inspired gerrymandered congressional map this week that is expected to give Republicans one additional seat heading into the midterms. It will make one of the most gerrymandered states in the […]
  • Portland Feds Are Escalating Chaos at ICE Protests
    by Kevin Foster
    In another dizzying plot point around President Donald Trump’s attempts to federalize the National Guard, three judges on the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a 2–1 decision on Monday that Trump has the authority to deploy the Guard in Portland.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mother Jones (@motherjonesmag) […]
  • Staffers Fear a Southern Planned Parenthood Faces a “Dangerous Threat From Within”
    by Nina Martin and Kiera Butler
    To hear former Planned Parenthood Southeast staffers tell it, the alarm bells started going off in the summer of 2024. The latest CEO had just been ousted, and the organization needed a seasoned reproductive rights advocate to lead it through a period of unprecedented political and institutional upheaval. Instead, Mairo Akposé, the new interim chief […]

Feedburner.com

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Crooksandliars.com

  • Trump On His $230 Million Grift Says He'll Give Our Tax Money 'To Charity'
    by Conover Kennard
    CNN's Kaitlan Collins asked Trump about The New York Times report that he is seeking $230 million in damages from his Department of Justice. Trump claims that he'll give the money "to charity." Of course, he's talking about our money —taxpayers' money, not his. This is blatant corruption, and with Pam Bondi heading the DOJ, […]
  • Jebus Johnson Blames No Kings Rally After Hakeem Jeffries Threat
    by John Amato
    During a press conference Speaker Johnson claimed he didn't know anything about the January 6 convicted insurrectionist who was pardoned by Trump, that was arrested for making death threats against Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries, and instead blamed the left for all political violence in America. As usual Johnson uses the "I know nothing" defense to […]
  • Steve Scalise Whines That Dems Are Being Mean Over Trump's WH Demolition
    by Conover Kennard
    Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise defended Trump amid backlash over the White House demolition as Americans struggle with rising costs. Of course, Trump needs his tacky ballroom so he can do his little fist-y dance. Scalise says it's being funded privately, though he didn't mention that the individuals forking over $250 million for the vanity project […]
  • Top Military Officials: Pete Hegseth Has Lost Us
    by John Amato
    A report from the right wing Washington Times claims Secretary of Defense/War Pete Hegseth has lost the trust and confidence in the military, which culminated in his speech on Sept. 30 speech to hundreds of generals and admirals gathered at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia as the last straw. Numerous high-ranking officers painted Mr. […]
  • Trump Jr's Attack On 'No Kings' Isn't Flex He Thinks It Is
    by Heather
    Someone seems to have a bit of selective amnesia when it comes to the violent insurrection on January 6th. Donald Trump Jr. made an appearance on Sean Hannity's show on Fox this Tuesday, and had the nerve to call Democrats stupid while making these lame excuses for why his father hasn't been acting like he's […]
  • Lil' Mike Johnson Sued Over His Refusal To Swear In Grijalva
    by Susie Madrak
    From what I understand, if the Speaker is refusing to swear in an elected member, a federal judge or even another member can swear in the newbie. But I guess it's more fun to make Baby Jesus Johnson get all flustered! Via CNN: Arizona’s attorney general has sued the US House of Representatives over Republican […]
  • Investors Are Suing Over Melania's Pump And Dump Meme Coin
    by Susie Madrak
    The architects of the cryptocurrency launched by Melania Trump in January were accused in court filings on Tuesday of organizing the grift, knowing that the digital currency's value would plummet — and as any reasonably sentient being could predict. Via Barrons: The $MELANIA coins were released for just a few cents each on January 19, […]
  • Trump Is Demanding His DOJ Puppets Fork Over $230 Million
    by NewsHound Ellen
    Apparently, fat cat Donald Trump thinks enriching himself and his family by $3.4 billion (so far) via his presidency is not enough. He’s now demanding $230 million from his lackey Department of Justice and calling it compensation for having violated his rights in the Russia investigation and stolen documents indictment. Via The New York Times: […]

Medium.com

  • Will trump’s arrogance get us killed?
    by Left Wisdom
    I am 71 years old and have heard what I have always kind of thought were arrogant phrase from my fellow citizens. many in this country seem to worship the flag itselt and consider it something worthy of worship. I never have, the flag to me is a piece of cloth. Not that original a […]
  • I Thank the Nobel Peace Prize pickers for Not Giving the Toddler in the White House an award for…
    by Left Wisdom
    I Thank the Nobel Peace Prize pickers for Not Giving the Toddler in the White House an award for nothingWe have heard about trump wanting the Nobel Peace Prize. I had hoped that the question had been resolved when I never heard that he had managed to get his name on that list. Well, yesterday evening […]
  • The man in the White House: the Biggest Liar or the biggest theif in history?
    by Left Wisdom
    The above pictured is taken from the article listed at the bottom of the page. We are currently hearing more improbable rhetoric from the known large scale liar that currently is back in the oval office running the government in the anti-American values direction of expelling people that have contributed to the well-being of the […]
  • Why I want a government shutdown
    by Left Wisdom
    Today is D day, but first lets talk about the evils of the House and Senate in 2025. Yes, you read that right. I WANT a government shutdown. My thesis is that trump is incompetent and the republicans are too busy kissing up to trump for some insane reason to do anything for the people […]
  • Why am I seeing those that defended hate speech suddenly hating hate speech?
    by Left Wisdom
    Why am I seeing those that defended hate speech suddenly hating hate speech? Or is it only other people speech they want to outlawJust a short spot here. Not much to say really except why is it that the folks that always thought I should listen to how much they hated me as a gay man, […]
  • Religion, Freedom and minding one’s own business in a Constitional Republic and also why I don’t…
    by Left Wisdom
    Religion, Freedom and minding one’s own business in a Constitional Republic and also why I don’t talk to MAGA FOLKS…..EVER and illogic.Why did I block every MAGA supporter from my page on not just Facebook, but also on my new social media, Bluesky Social. I have experience and still observe this dictatorial tendency and total refusal […]
  • What kind of government do we have? A theocracy?A democratic Republic? Or a Kleptocracy?
    by Left Wisdom
    Before I discuss this in detail, lets explore what these terms mean.Theocracy — the rule of the nation by one particular religious group, usually at the expence of every other religious group in the country. We are not there yet, although the White Christian Nationalist are trying to force us into it. Which is one of the reasons, […]
  • Why I see the duty of a true Patriot as “hating trump”
    by Left Wisdom
    So why did I pick this title. Because I am not a polite person. I don’t believe in mincing words and sparing the feelings of the enemy of the ideology that I have obtained from reading about the foundation and continance of this country. To set the stage, let me give my own personal snapshot […]

Democracynow.org

  • Tensions in Latin America Rise as U.S. Threatens Venezuela & Colombia
    In recent weeks, the United States has conducted several deadly airstrikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean Sea, which the Trump administration has claimed, without providing evidence, were being used to traffic drugs. A group of United Nations experts said U.S. strikes targeting boats in the Caribbean off the coast of Venezuela amount to […]
  • Colombia's U.S. Ambassador Denounces Trump's Deadly Strikes on Boats in the Caribbean
    Tensions are escalating between Colombia and the United States as President Trump conducts deadly airstrikes on supposed “drug boats” in the Caribbean. Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused the U.S. of committing murder for killing a Colombian fisherman in one attack in mid-September and just recalled the country’s ambassador, Daniel García-Peña. “Even if they were in […]
  • "Nobody's Girl": Virginia Giuffre's Memoir Details Sex Abuse by Epstein, Maxwell, Prince Andrew
    Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s posthumous memoir has just been released, detailing how she was groomed by Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell, whom she met at Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago resort. In Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice, she writes that she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew three […]
  • Headlines for October 22, 2025
    Israel Continues Deadly Attacks in Gaza Despite U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire, Israeli Forces Detain 45 People in the West Bank as U.N. Warns About Settler Violence, Mahmoud Khalil Files Appeals to Prevent ICE from Detaining Him Again, Federal Government Shutdown Has Entered Its 22nd Day, Jan. 6 Rioter Pardoned by Trump Arrested for Allegedly Threatening to Kill […]
  • "Armed Only with a Camera": HBO Film on Life & Death of Brent Renaud, Journalist Killed in Ukraine
    Armed Only with a Camera, the documentary chronicling the life of the late filmmaker Brent Renaud, premieres Tuesday on HBO. Renaud was the first Western journalist killed during the war in Ukraine. He was shot by Russian soldiers during the 2022 invasion while filming Ukrainian refugees with another photojournalist, Juan Arredondo, who was wounded in […]
  • Shadow President: Project 2025 Architect Russell Vought Is Using Shutdown to Gut Federal Agencies
    We look at the influence of Trump’s top budget adviser and the architect of Project 2025, Russell Vought, over the Trump administration’s policies and Trump himself. Vought is “the driving force behind the [government] shutdown” and “basically a second commander-in-chief, a shadow president,” says ProPublica reporter Andy Kroll, who spent months researching Vought for an […]
  • "We Are Under Attack": Rep. Delia Ramirez on Immigration Crackdown in Chicago, Gov't Shutdown & More
    “We are under attack by our own federal government,” says Democratic Congressmember for Illinois Delia Ramirez about Trump’s immigration crackdown in Chicago. “What we’re seeing is an agency that has gone rogue, that has been emboldened and that thinks that they’re above the law.” She urges Americans to report and record ICE activity to strengthen […]
  • Headlines for October 21, 2025
    Top U.S. Officials Travel to Israel for Talks as Netanyahu Threatens to Collapse Gaza Ceasefire, Palestinian Woman Beaten Unconscious as Israeli Settlers Attack West Bank Olive Farmers, Federal Court Gives Trump Green Light to Deploy Troops to Portland, “Blatantly Immoral”: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Draws Fire for $170M Purchase of Luxury Private Jets, Colombia Recalls […]

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