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Tell Students the Truth About American History We owe it to Americans of all ages to be honest about the country’s past, including its contradictions.

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17.11.2025 14:29 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Marjorie Taylor Greene Apologizes for 'Toxic Politics' Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) delivered a stunning apology on CNN Sunday when confronted about toxic political rhetoric.

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As an old soldier, the saying “my enemies enemy is my friend” perhaps the fever is breaking…

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16.11.2025 19:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Trump administration will require SNAP participants to reapply for benefits Food aid recipients are already required to recertify their information regularly. But the move is part of USDA chief Brooke Rollins’ effort to overhaul the program.

‘Cause poor & people with disabilities don’t have it hard enough!

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15.11.2025 01:27 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct

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12.11.2025 14:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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Because . . .

" A well informed electorate
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Democracy "

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10.11.2025 08:37 — 👍 444 🔁 385 💬 80 📌 0

Senate Democrats Just Made a Huge Mistake The shutdown was hurting Trump. Ending it helps him.

Ya’ f’n think?!?!?

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10.11.2025 09:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The Mafia Presidency Trump is saying, essentially, If you don’t want to get hurt, you’ll do what I say.

Sad, but true.

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09.11.2025 14:57 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Just When It Looked Like the Shutdown Might End Election Day happened.

Fighters 🥊 not folders!!!

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07.11.2025 14:20 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1

Gavin Newsom on X: "https://t.co/6oZIWqn0Op" / X https://t.co/6oZIWqn0Op

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05.11.2025 14:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Gavin Newsom on X: "Now that’s what we call a takedown. https://t.co/f6wTK6FCjx" / X Now that’s what we call a takedown. https://t.co/f6wTK6FCjx

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05.11.2025 14:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

04.11.2025 15:27 — 👍 370 🔁 120 💬 42 📌 21

This aged well.

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05.11.2025 02:02 — 👍 797 🔁 133 💬 15 📌 3

AOC

At the risk of sounding corny, history won’t remember who stood furthest left or right, only who stood up.

05.11.2025 07:09 — 👍 2545 🔁 480 💬 53 📌 8

The Battle in Virginia Over an Activist Who Protested Stephen Miller

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04.11.2025 14:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

President for Life Donald Trump is trying to amass the powers of a king.

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28.10.2025 16:47 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Country legend Zach Bryan has released a song that puts country over his own bank account.

The backlash from country fans will be massive- they’ll force him off country radio like they did to the Dixie Chicks but he doesn’t need radio access anymore

American hero 🇺🇸

07.10.2025 21:51 — 👍 6742 🔁 1502 💬 251 📌 94

YouTube video by WIRED How ICE Spies On American Citizens | Incognito Mode | WIRED

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08.10.2025 21:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Rachel Bitecofer 🗽🦆 on X: "🚨🚨🚨 What Russ Vought Is Doing Right Now: Project 2025 Architect is Spending his Shutdown Destroying Your Government With half of Project 2025 implemented, what is its architect turned Director of OMB coming for over the shutdown? Find out in this 🧵and then RT it 👇 https://t.co/YvEmZDB7d3" / X 🚨🚨🚨 What Russ Vought Is Doing Right Now: Project 2025 Architect is Spending his Shutdown Destroying Your Government With half of Project 2025 implemented, what is its architect turned Director of OMB coming for over the shutdown? Find out in this 🧵and then RT it 👇 https://t.co/YvEmZDB7d3

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08.10.2025 13:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This Program Rescued Army Recruiting

Good read, a little depressing

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04.10.2025 13:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Pete Hegseth Is Living the Dream A man who retired as a major lectures hundreds of generals about the need to meet his standards.

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02.10.2025 11:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

A Novice Defense Secretary Lectures the Brass on What It Takes to Win

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30.09.2025 17:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Donald Trump is trying to silence his critics. He will fail But the country could still lose

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30.09.2025 14:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Fentanyl Doesn’t Come Through the Caribbean The White House is using the opioid epidemic to justify lethal strikes and other policies.

Donald Trump is using the opioid epidemic to justify the use of lethal force against supposed smugglers in the Caribbean—but the United States “does not encounter fentanyl on the high seas,” @nickmiroff reports:

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28.09.2025 20:22 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0