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Semiretired journalist. Man about town. Alum of Tribune News Service, The Times-Picayune, Chicago Tribune, The News & Observer. - New Orleans https://veritenews.org/author/ben-estes/

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Market futures down

Market futures down

This is why Trump started his war in the middle of the night on a weekend

28.02.2026 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's the price for preventing the midterms and keeping the Epstein files hidden

28.02.2026 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I miss the days of Colin Powell's yellowcake lies

28.02.2026 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Even the ghost of Dick Cheney thinks this is a bad idea

28.02.2026 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Blow up stuff while lounging by the pool

28.02.2026 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion | Trump’s Attack on Iran Is Reckless

I would like to live in a country where Congress is at least a little bit involved in starting WWIII

28.02.2026 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Still waiting for my Signal invite

28.02.2026 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Video games and pizza, you fool!

27.02.2026 23:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Maybe he can make this event disappear

27.02.2026 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

America, where we're having a hard time doing something we first did in 1969

27.02.2026 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Whenever the boss says something like that, there's big trouble ahead

27.02.2026 03:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

And it's no accident

26.02.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Trump Administration Can’t Kill Black History Month We don’t need permission from the government to commemorate a complex past.

From the great Clint Smith ...

26.02.2026 16:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The way Renfield looked at Dracula

26.02.2026 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Wait a minute, this shrimp tastes like Atlanta

26.02.2026 03:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump

I'm highly suspicious

25.02.2026 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

1. Fixing a mickey
2. Year of the Cat

25.02.2026 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Felt longer

25.02.2026 04:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

They're going to dig Rush Limbaugh back up aren't they?

25.02.2026 03:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I can't even hate watch it

25.02.2026 03:40 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dems should chant 'November' for the rest of the speech

25.02.2026 03:39 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The karma gods are working overtime tonight

25.02.2026 03:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our hockey team really didn't deserve this

25.02.2026 03:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Every Democrat should walk out of this shitshow

25.02.2026 03:11 β€” πŸ‘ 57    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I had a laser shot into my left eye today and honestly that was a better experience than having to listen to this

25.02.2026 02:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm just here for the Kid Rock halftime show

25.02.2026 02:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I've had Vicodin and Hydrocodone after eye surgery so I'm as ready to sit through this as any American could be

25.02.2026 00:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Cajun Navy?

24.02.2026 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It's only natural to fear a raving lunatic

24.02.2026 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Both of my senators are loathsome human beings

24.02.2026 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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