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Retired officer, USAF; retired support contractor @ DOD; now just busily retired! Liberal Democrat. News junkie. Refugee from Post News.
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Trump Threatens to Cut Musk’s Government Contracts as Feud Escalates The...alliance between President Trump and Elon Musk has deteriorated in remarkably swift and public fashion, as the two men continue to snipe at each other from their own social media platforms. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...

Trump and Musk Attack Each Other in Remarkable Break President Trump said he was “disappointed in Elon” for publicly opposing his bill. Musk responded on X, saying, “Without me, Trump would have lost the election.” www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...

Daily update The OECD’s economic outlook reports that economic growth around the globe is slowing because of Trump’s trade war. It projects global growth slowing from 3.3% in 2024 to 2.9% in 2025 and 2026. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

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Satire (Peppered with truth, as usual) www.borowitzreport.com/p/trump-trav...

I wonder how long it will be before witch trials return to America? www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

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Satire? I think this is based in fact! babylonbee.com/news/republi...

Satire babylonbee.com/news/trump-b...

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Yesterday's update open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

Daily update open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

Satire www.borowitzreport.com/p/trump-puts...

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Click on link/photo for article substack.com/@politicusus...

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Sold out Heart concert

Live look at Stephen Miller camped out in front of Elon Musk's house trying to get his wife back.

....Musk texted privately about his concerns that government investigations into his businesses would “take me down.” “I can’t be president,” he wrote, “but I can help Trump defeat Biden and I will.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

One passed laws for your kids. The other passed his hat for your cash.

🤣😂😁🤣 Please repost

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Gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...

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They all need to be convicted of treason.

This was caused by Citizens United.

Gonna give y'all some freebie headlines: MUSK DEPARTS, LEAVING TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION, DEFICITS, AND DEATHS MUSK SCORECARD: EMPTY PROMISES, FEDERAL WORKFORCE BRAIN DRAIN MUSK'S LEGACY: CAREER CIVIL SERVANTS REPLACED WITH INCOMPETENT WHITE NATIONALISTS DOGE HARMS WILL PERSIST FOR GENERATIONS

Homicide rates: NY 4.5, FL 7.2 Life expectancy: NY 79, FL 76.1 Uninsured rate: NY 4.8, FL 10.7

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Today’s news continues yesterday’s. Judges continue to decide cases against Trump, with a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of International Trade ruling today that President Donald J. Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs are illegal. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

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Close to half the counties in the United States — 1,433 in all — shifted toward Republicans...in the past three elections. Only 57 counties shifted toward Democrats in all three...Democrats have improved almost exclusively in wealthier areas...Republicans in working-class areas. The New York Times

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Meanwhile in Russia: State Duma member Alexey Zhuravlyov explained that Russia has to kiss up to Trump to keep getting its way, which is why Putin is allowing Trump to get away with threats and insults. This and more in my latest article, linked below ⤵️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXoH...

President Trump has so demonized the Biden administration’s Justice Department that much of the public may be conditioned to believe his claims that a pardon recipient is, indeed, a fellow victim. By Jess Bidgood The New York Times

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Gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/s...