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Guys: The stuff going on at the National Archives is *nuts*. Much worse than is being reported. Full story here. (Unlocked for everyone today.) www.thebulwark.com/p/the-story-...

Canada accounts for about 60% of U.S. crude oil imports. If Trump's tariffs end up applying to that oil, that would likely cause gas prices to rise in the U.S., Canada's ambassador warns.

Cooking allows me to escape from the news, albeit briefly. My thoughts about one of the best cookbooks ever, Joy of Cooking. #cooking #cookbooks #escapism #JoyofCooking #food

So the Dems are aligned in using the Hegspeth allegations to oppose him. Dumb. The man is not qualified for the job. That is all that matters. He has never managed more than 100 people. He won't be the actual one running DOD because he has no clue how. And this is what the Dems focus on ?

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The media watchdog FAIR addresses "repitition"--> "It’s bizarre to argue that a regular cartoonist’s work should be killed because the paper published a column—or even two!—with similar content..." fair.org/home/wapo-ki...

"For almost eight years, 'Democracy Dies in Darkness' has been the slogan of the Post... As the lights there continue to go out at an alarming rate, we’ll see how long it takes Mr. Bezos to kill the motto, too." charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/democracy-...

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Read this from Marc Murphy (who is also currently serving as the AAEC president). I was on a panel with him a few years ago and still refer back to his insightful take on the difference between Truth & Facts. open.substack.com/pub/marcmurp...

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For anyone curious I cross referenced with state info to get estimates of early votes in SD-10 in Central Virginia Approximately 6,800 in-person early votes Approximately 2,100 mail so far Over 22K total early votes for SD-32, SD-10, and HD-26 special elections tomorrow

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We're just 48 hours from the special elections that will decide whether Dems keep their majorities in the Virginia Senate & Virginia House boltsmag.org/legislative-...

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