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Legal and Political analyst. Writer.Dedicated to First Amendment rights and protections. https://substack.com/@scottbarger

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Epstein Countdown- What confuses Trump about the value of time I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Daily Letter - No Statute of Limitations on Sex Trafficking in Florida? Letโ€™s put a pin in that for 2027. Or maybe sooner. Accommodations are already arranged.
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Cocaine and Oil - The Caribbean missile video game is great until China calls No Joy Over 90% of the worldโ€™s cocaine comes from Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.

Venezuela. Itโ€™s not Trumpโ€™s oil. It belongs to Xi and the CCP.
Hegseth and Rubio think they can FAFO with China? Sorry for your loss.
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Caribbean C - Hegsethโ€™s AI Bloodsport Who couldโ€™ve imagined anything would go wrong?

Whiskey Pete and Little Marco are trying to score points with Tangerine Noriega. Caribbean boats carrying targets. No drugs? No matter. Making this shit up as we go along. Theyโ€™re all brown, which earns Ready Player One extra credit.

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What a pair.

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Caribbean C - Hegsethโ€™s AI Bloodsport Who couldโ€™ve imagined anything would go wrong?

Whiskey Pete and Little Marco are trying to score points with Tangerine Noriega. Caribbean boats carrying targets. No drugs? No matter. Making this shit up as we go along. Theyโ€™re all brown, which earns Ready Player One extra credit.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Making (Some) Sense and Weโ€™re All Doomed The far-right firebrandโ€™s brief detour into reality tells us something about the current political terrain that even MAGAโ€™s purest icons canโ€™t ignore.

OPINION | The far-right firebrandโ€™s brief detour into reality tells us something about the current political terrain that even MAGAโ€™s purest icons canโ€™t ignore.

09.10.2025 15:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 48    ๐Ÿ” 15    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Putin says Russian air defenses were to blame for Azerbaijani jet's crash last year, killing 38 President Vladimir Putin said Russiaโ€™s air defense were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people.

This is concerning. News coming only one week before Russian air traffic controllers begin to staff US airports..
apnews.com/article/russ... says Russian air defenses were to blame for Azerbaijani jet's crash last year, killing 38

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Cocaine and Oil - The Caribbean missile video game is great until China calls No Joy Over 90% of the worldโ€™s cocaine comes from Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.

Venezuela. Itโ€™s not Trumpโ€™s oil. It belongs to Xi and the CCP.
Hegseth and Rubio think they can FAFO with China? Sorry for your loss.
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08.10.2025 23:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Great news: now everyone who ruined Twitter is incredibly rich

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Epstein Countdown- What confuses Trump about the value of time I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Daily Letter - No Statute of Limitations on Sex Trafficking in Florida? Letโ€™s put a pin in that for 2027. Or maybe sooner. Accommodations are already arranged.
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Tiny Dirty Hands - US TikTok and the Secret Handshake Club Donโ€™t know if we need to canonize Governor Cox.

Daily Letter - Stephen Miller juices the algorithm, as the Chinese Communist Party collects more data than Pam Bondi.
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Liz Cheney to the Rescue- Left and Right unite to ship Trump MAGA hostages are so beleaguered these days, I wanted to find a way to bring them some hope.

Daily Letter - Letโ€™s not wait for the Midterms.
Pull the ripcord. Weโ€™ll work out the details later.
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06.10.2025 20:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Liz Cheney to the Rescue- Left and Right unite to ship Trump MAGA hostages are so beleaguered these days, I wanted to find a way to bring them some hope.

Daily Letter - Letโ€™s not wait for the Midterms.
Pull the ripcord. Weโ€™ll work out the details later.
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Yes, maโ€™am.
Enjoy your evening.

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Tiny Dirty Hands - US TikTok and the Secret Handshake Club Donโ€™t know if we need to canonize Governor Cox.

Daily Letter - Stephen Miller juices the algorithm, as the Chinese Communist Party collects more data than Pam Bondi.
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05.10.2025 20:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Opinion | Trumpโ€™s Louis XIV Moment

My amazing wife @debbiemillman.bsky.social has an essay in the NYT today about how Trump is imposing his brand on American democracy www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/o...

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Grand Juries- Made to order in Pamela Jo Bondiโ€™s image Pamela Joe Bondi is moving forward with her plans to collect as much voter roll data as possible.

Toddyโ€™s newsletter - AI and AG Bondiโ€™s Unnatural Selection of Grand Jury Pools
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Grand Juries- Made to order in Pamela Jo Bondiโ€™s image Pamela Joe Bondi is moving forward with her plans to collect as much voter roll data as possible.

Toddyโ€™s newsletter - AI and AG Bondiโ€™s Unnatural Selection of Grand Jury Pools
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Our military takes an oath to the Constitution, not to the president.

But apparently, thatโ€™s not good enough for Trump, who seeks an obedient military that he can weaponize against American citizens.

04.10.2025 22:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 64    ๐Ÿ” 25    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Scott Barger (@scottbarger) Tim Cook an older man than I am. But not by much. Appreciate his dexterity. Bending over twice for Trump in rapid succession. Violently. And smiling. Shareholder value? Milton Friedman? Go fuck your...

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04.10.2025 09:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Clock is Tik-ing - Whoโ€™s going to tell the kids weโ€™re lighting TikTok on fire? Academy of outdated expressions?

My daily read. Mens Rea.
The kids are already pissed. You wanna be the one to tell them?
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REDLINING - Trump continues Culture War as millions prepare to lose access to healthcare Millions of MAGA voters will lose their health insurance coverage in the next six months.

Daily Letter - while Trump lights time on fire persecuting his culture war, millions brace for the loss of healthcare coverage
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