DEVELOPING: President Trump is considering deploying up to 1,000 National Guard troops to D.C. and could make the announcement as early as tomorrow, according to one defense official and two U.S. officials.

Officials stress that the decision is not final and no orders have been signed.

NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES

DAY 9 AUGUST 2025

THESE HORRENDOUS TIMES

TODAY, ICE GESTAPO RAMPANT
. . TEXAS DEMOCRATS FIGHT
. . STAND WITH ZELENSKYY

Meet Rob Rodgers, an award-winning cartoonist of 20 plus years
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
FIRED for this cartoon

This is what fascism looks like🧵

Meet The Hot-Tempered Kentucky Abolitionist Muhammad Ali Was Originally Named After He freed his slaves and fought for emancipation. And when a gunman shot Cassius Marcellus Clay, the fiery abolitionist struck back.

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🧵 Senator Cassius Clay was a prominent American politician and abolitionist. He served as a U.S. Senator from Kentucky and was known for his strong opposition to slavery. (cont)

#ProudBlue
#ResistanceRoots
#USDemocracy
#Voices4Victory

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Jen Psaki Is Asked If She Fears Trump Administration Is 'Coming After' Her The former Biden White House press secretary gave an eyebrow-raising response to a personal question from an MSNBC colleague.

The former Biden White House press secretary gave an eyebrow-raising response to a personal question from an MSNBC colleague.

Trump's 401(k) order offers retirement savers crypto, private assets, but also higher fees and more risk The new White House order directing regulators to expand access to alternative investments in 401(k) plans, like crypto or privately owned companies adds a new layer of risk to the retirement portfolios for ordinary investors that they may not fully understand, investment professionals say.

Trump's 401(k) order offers retirement savers crypto, private assets, but also higher fees and more risk reut.rs/45q3Xon

More chairs and tables added to Trump’s White House patio. Do donors pay $1M to meet with him here?

INBOX: Former US attorney Preet Bharara is representing Adam Schiff and has issued a statement blasting Ed Martin's "glaring" bias as he examines allegations Bharara says are "stale" and "debunked" re Schiff's mortgage.

BREAKING: A police officer has died after he was shot by a Anti-vaxxer conspiracy theorist, who opened fire near the CDC complex and Emory University in Atlanta.

Your stupid conspiracy theories are literally killing people.

The Washington Post lacks the self-awareness to notice the disgusting irony of publishing this from disgraced former governor Scott Walker right under their claimed commitment to democracy.

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Mike Johnson hit with new accusation showing ‘clear-cut violation’ of federal law House Speaker Mike Johnson has been accused of using campaign money to pay his rent in what the government watchdog group Campaign Legal Center described as a “clear-cut violation of federal campaign ...

Seems Mike Johnson has been using campaign funds to pay his rent in DC, which is a major legal no no.

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Democrats investigate FBI effort to "hunt down" Texas legislators The lawmakers are arguing that the operation is a partisan misuse of federal resources.

House Democrats are probing the FBI's efforts to locate the Democratic state legislators from Texas who fled the state in a bid to stop Republicans from redrawing Texas' congressional maps.

Trump admin denies retirement for trans Air Force members Transgender Air Force members just learned this week that their retirement is now not approved by the Trump administration. They will no longer get the extensive healthcare and pension benefits that u...

Trump admin denies retirement for trans Air Force members
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WORST MISTAKE IN AMERICAN HISTORY!

Let's keep this simple

Romney tried to warn his party…
What I would give to have Romney instead 😔

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Don Jr posted a meme of Trump on the White House roof throwing a green dildo at WNBA players

Scarborough loses patience with Mike Lawler after Lawler lies that Republicans didn't actually cut Medicaid: "Congressman, you can keep talking if you want to, but are you saying you know doctors' business, you know hospital administrators' business better than they know their own business?"

HOUSTON: “The owner of Trump Burger arrested by ICE and now faces deportation.”

(H/T @patriottakes.bsky.social )

Nearly 2 million Americans on unemployment, highest since pandemic era Continuing unemployment claims jumped to 1.97 million in late July, according to a Labor Department report, highlighting a weakening labor market.

The number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits for at least a week rose to the highest level since late 2021, according to Labor Department data.

Trump to sign executive order that will allow alternative assets like cryptocurrencies, private equity in 401(k)s

2 Dead After Helicopter Crashes Onto Barge in Mississippi River The crash, which happened near the border of Missouri and Illinois, closed a bridge into Illinois.

Breaking News: Two people died in Missouri after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River, the authorities said.

NEWS: Chris Cuomo deleted a tweet criticizing Democrats after falling for an obvious AI deepfake of AOC delivering a fake rant on the House floor about Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad. The video even included a watermark that read: “parody 100% made with AI.”

“Unprovoked”— The guy was trying to hunt it down

Video shows Department of Justice official urging Jan. 6 rioters to 'kill' cops The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.

The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.