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Luxurious UK manor JD Vance is set to stay in during family visit The Cotswolds, often dubbed 'the Hamptons of England,' are swarming with anticipation and security agents as Vice President JD Vance's luxurious summer plans begin in the UK.

Add the pricey English manor to the growing list of Vance vacations: skiing in Vermont, sightseeing in Rome, a family trip to Disneyland, and a kayaking outing where he had the military raise the river’s water level just for him.
www.irishstar.com/news/us-news...

Yup.

The dates match up.

Veterans’ Care at Risk Under Trump as Hundreds of Doctors and Nurses Reject Working at VA Hospitals Amid concerns about the stability of the agency, records show nearly 40% of the doctors offered jobs at the VA from January through March of this year turned them down — quadruple the rate of rejectio...

www.propublica.org/article/vete...

3 Sept. 11 victims' remains are newly identified, nearly 24 years later After nearly 24 years, three 9/11 victims’ remains have been identified. New York City officials announced this week that they had identified remains of Ryan Fitzgerald, Barbara Keating and another woman whose name authorities kept private at her family’s request.

apnews.com/article/sept... Sept. 11 victims' remains are newly identified, nearly 24 years later

Trump Tells Purple Heart Recipients Life Wasn’t So Easy for Him Either Trump dodged the draft, by the way.

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🚨Holy shit. Someone made a new ad for Trump’s ballroom and it’s absolutely perfect. Trump would hate if this went viral…

The vast majority of US adults are stressed about grocery costs, an AP-NORC poll finds The vast majority of U.S. adults are at least somewhat stressed about the cost of groceries, a new poll finds.

The vast majority of US adults are stressed about grocery costs, an AP-NORC poll finds.

www.kshb.com/life/money/t...

A truth.

If someone told me years ago that the USA would
1) Elect a psychopath
2) Let 1 party to control all branches of Govt.
3) Install a massive secret police with no accountability
4) Build a surveillance system to track every citizen
5) Build concentration camps
I'd have laughed. I'm no longer laughing.

Vance charm offensive.

Whatever happened to Trump buying Greenland? After JD’s charm offensive I figured it was a done deal.

"Only the best people."

Maybe RFK just is the Kennedy curse. Incarnate. And that's why he appears invulnerable to it.

Book called ‘most people are cunts’ by Dr Seuss

#Booksky

RFK Jr. saw 20 million lives saved by mRNA vaccines and thought, 'let's try the opposite!'

Anyone worried he’ll end up ceding Alaska to Putin next week?

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> @fritschner.bsky.social 🤡

He doesn’t care about average Americans. Could it be any plainer?

Tariffs, those blunt instruments of economic machismo, are sculpting a K-shaped chasm where affluent spenders cavort in luxury while the middle class scrambles on cracking ice, their wallets thinned by job cuts and soaring costs. #KShapedEconomy

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My next read…..

Supreme Court justice suggests her colleagues have been taken in by 'moneyed interests' After the Supreme Court issued a 7-2 majority decision siding with the fossil fuel industry over environmental regulators, one of the dissenters lamented not just the decision itself, but the propensi...

Supreme Court justice suggests her colleagues have been taken in by 'moneyed interests'

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This could be the official GOP campaign poster at this point. They know he lies. He knows they know. And they still clap for the lies like it’s the gospel truth.

"The meeting was reportedly relocated from Vance’s D.C. home to the White House. Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel were said to be in attendance, according to MSNBC."

The VA’s unilateral termination of union contracts for ~360k workers represents a loss of 2.5% OF ALL UNION MEMBERS IN AMERICA.
I’m not sure what it will take for the labor movement to get into crisis mode, but the crisis is here.