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The Man Taking Over Iran is a Problem for Trump
10+ hour, 57+ min ago (293+ words) Posted by Lamp Lighter at 04: 30 PM | 4 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written statement that Iran will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset, likely drawing a hard line…...
Less Than Half of GOP Want a Passport with Trump's Portrait
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (212+ words) Less than half of Republicans said they would pick the passport with President Donald Trump's portrait on it, according to a new You Gov poll. Posted by Lamp Lighter at 02: 31 PM | 4 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | The State Department…...
Beef Is Becoming a Luxury Item
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (488+ words) If you walked right past the meat aisle on your last trip to the grocery store, you're not the only one. Posted by reinheitsgebot at 03: 33 PM | 11 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | How much are you paying for beef at…...
Trump Admin: War in Iran 'terminated"
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (1286+ words) Trump Admin: War in Iran 'terminated' War that continues for 60 plus days must get Congressional approval. So the Trump administrations is trying to avoid that by saying the war was terminated with the negotiated ceasefire. Yet the U. S. will continue to…...
Since Congress Let Obamacare Subsidies Expire, Millions Are Dropping Coverage
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (104+ words) Posted by retort at 01: 58 PM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | #1 | Posted by catdog at 2026-05-01 02: 43 PM | Reply " resulted from Congress's refusal to extend federal tax credits" But they DID extend expiring tax giveaways, proving this is EXACTLY the result Republicans…...
Supreme Court Paves the Way for Largest-ever Drop in Black Representation in Congress
15+ hour, 19+ min ago (166+ words) A historic drop in representation by Black members of Congress may be on the way after the U. S. Supreme Court's landmark decision Wednesday to further weaken the Voting Rights Act. Posted by retort at 12: 07 PM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry…...
Elon Musk's Courtroom Showdown with Sam Altman
14+ hour, 56+ min ago (232+ words) Elon Musk spent the better part of three days on the stand, accusing Open AI and its executives of deceiving him into donating money to help found what is now one of the world's biggest AI companies. Posted by Corky…...
8 Things You Should Know About Trump's Effort to 'Take Over' the Midterms
16+ hour, 18+ min ago (196+ words) From dismantling guardrails that upheld the integrity of past elections to gutting federal agencies and installing allies who supported Trump's claim that the 2020 vote was stolen, here are the key takeaways from our recent investigation. Posted by retort at 11: 09 AM…...
The Supreme Court Has Found Its True Enemy: Multiracial Democracy
17+ hour ago (196+ words) Dahlia Lithwick: The court ruled 6-3 on ideological lines to all but end the protections of the modern Voting Rights Act. Posted by retort at 10: 27 AM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | #1 | Posted by Bell Ringer at 2026-05-01 10: 50 AM | Reply "Segregating people…...
SECWAR Pete Hegseth Explodes at Word 'Quagmire"
18+ hour, 54+ min ago (404+ words) SECWAR Pete Hegseth Explodes at Word 'Quagmire' Secretary of War Pete Hegseth erupted emotionally during his Congressional hearing when California Rep. John Garamendi (D) accused him and Donald Trump of lying to the American people, calling the US aggression against Iran…...