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Don’t Take the Bait In the time of Trump, “Don’t take the bait” is a rule that’s almost as important as “Do not obey in advance.”

Don’t Take the Bait
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Hi! I'm in Orange County (92840). We are in a weird kind of sub-zone. Which types of oak tree would do best here?

YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson A Conversation with Jim Acosta | The Jim Acosta Show

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YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson Inside Trump's Panic and the Brewing MAGA Fracture | Explainer

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The Sleeping Giant Awakens The history of today

The Sleeping Giant Awakens
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The Resistance Is Growing What happens next?

The Resistance Is Growing
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This all makes sense.

I mean how could it be otherwise that Donald Trump would try to win a Nobel Peace Prize with a fake peace agreement?

Sunday thought: In Solidarity The connection between No Kings Day 2.0 and victory

Sunday thought: In Solidarity
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A few pics from NoKingsOC (specifically in Santa Ana, CA) - which, by the way, was also a food drive! Lovely weather, great people, some really good signs & costumes!

Heather Cox Richardson October 18, 2025 (Saturday) Today, millions of Americans and their allies turned out across the United States and around the globe to demonstrate their commitment to American democracy and their...

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YouTube video by Delanae - Original Music. Storytelling. Cultural We’re the Frogs (Portland, Oregon Peaceful Protest Anthem for the "War Ravaged" city)

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Talk about a Ponzi scheme! Has anyone actually seen anything that even vaguely resembles a signed, legally binding agreement between the US and another country in the last 9 months?

No Kings. No Tyranny. Still valid revolutionary advice from Thomas Paine

No Kings. No Tyranny.
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Portland And Beyond This afternoon, Donald Trump was asked about invoking the Insurrection Act: “I’d do it if it was necessary.

Portland And Beyond
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Lee Neil Protecting Pedophiles for Tax Cuts

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YouTube video by Wajahat Ali How to Confront and Defeat an Authoritarian with Heather Cox Richardson

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YouTube video by MeidasTouch Heather Cox Richardson on Trump PLAN to BURN IT ALL DOWN | PoliticsGirl

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Hegseth's Meeting Backfires as Military Audience Starts Chanting, "Epstein, Epstein" The Defense Secretary fled the stage in tears.

Hegseth's Meeting Backfires as Military Audience Starts Chanting, "Epstein, Epstein"
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The deeper story behind America's pending loss of free speech The real reason Disney restored Kimmel’s late-night show

“Thoughtful Conversations with Jimmy”? Bulltwat
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San Diego Humane Society With more than 1,700 animals in our care, we’re asking our community to try one of our online rehoming tools first when they need to find a new home for their pet. These tools help you place your pet....

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Oh, The Stories You Missed! While Trump was wined and dined by a king

Oh, The Stories You Missed!
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Health officials from Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania met this week to consider coordinating their own vaccine recommendations, separate from the federal government.

Good.

If the national public health system collapses, can states step in? Maybe — especially if they form alliances that consolidate their purchasing power with vaccine manufacturers.

(That would be blue states, of course.)

Provocative, but not beyond possibility — and may be happening already.

Crisis within CDC is spilling into real world, experts say "I’ve never heard as many colleagues saying things like 'CDC is dead’ as I have today," an agency employee told STAT.

someone should put together a "kennedy death count" for everyone who dies of a preventable disease and just plaster it everywhere www.statnews.com/2025/08/28/c...

YouTube video by The Lincoln Project ADMITTING we pay the tariffs

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August 3, 2025 Today, Democratic lawmakers from the Texas House of Representatives left the state to deny Republican lawmakers the quorum—the number of legislators required to pass legislation—they need in order to ...

August 3, 2025
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Be warned: the financial bubble will soon burst And just like 2008, many will be hurt — except for the biggest gamblers.

Be warned: the financial bubble will soon burst
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Brian Tyler Cohen O @briantylercohen.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "We're trying to play by one set of rules. And these folks on the other side play by a completely different set of rules. So much so that the president United States called Greg Abbott and told him, in essence, find 5 additional seats so he can rig the election next year." We're trying to play July 26, 2025 at 12:55 PM

July 26, 2025 Ten days ago, ten Republican senators wrote to Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought, asking him to release the funds Congress appropriated in March to support education.

July 26, 2025
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