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@warrrenbuffett.bsky.social “Keep in mind that the cleaning lady is as much a human being as the chairman,” he wrote, before closing with a mild zinger:

“I wish all who read this a very happy Thanksgiving. Yes, even the jerks; it’s never too late to change.”

2/2 “What motivates the Democratic base more than anything is Donald #Trump,” Ms. Walter said. And that is likely to be more of a factor in next year’s midterm elections than any long-term disappointment in the capitulation of Senate #Democrats."

What if Democrats’ Big Shutdown Loss Turns Out to Be a Win?

1/2 What if #Democrats’ Big Shutdown Loss Turns Out to Be a Win? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/u...

Felon Freed by Trump Is Sentenced Again, This Time to 27 Months

Felon Freed by Trump Is Sentenced Again, This Time to 27 Months www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/n...

1/2 The beat goes on with #Trump and his cronies! “ #Trump’s handling of pardons and commutations has allowed some convicts to return to criminality”

When will Johnson and his crew get back to work…they should be ashamed!

November 5, 2025 New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a member of both the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, began his victory speech last night with a nod to Eugene V.

I am hopeful “He called for a government of both competence and compassion. “For years,” he said, “those in City Hall have only helped those who can help them. But on January first, we will usher in a city government that helps everyone.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

City Council President Mary Sheffield wins election to become Detroit’s first female mayor City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city. Sheffield defeated popular megachurch pastor the Rev.

“City Council President Mary #Sheffield will be #Detroit’s newest #mayor and the first woman to lead the city” apnews.com/article/shef... Council President Mary Sheffield wins election to become Detroit’s first female mayor

2/2 #Kimmel created a food bank on his show’s Hollywood backlot this week Thanks to Jimmy for caring about Americans when the president won’t. while #Trump probably bought more gold shit.”

Turn the volume up! It’s Wednesday. There are 363 days until the midterm elections. Trump calls for more cheating, a record-long shutdown and a big, beautiful Blue night.

1/2 “For today’s Happy Ending, we’re taking you to La La Land where Jimmy #Kimmel is proving we picked the right side in that feud. More: Hollywood Reporter” open.substack.com/pub/adampark...

2/2 “More than a quarter of US adults say they’re struggling financially: 73% reported “living comfortably” or “doing okay,” 19% said they were “just getting by,” and 8% said they were “finding it difficult to get by.”

How are Americans doing financially? | USAFacts In 2024, nearly a third of US adults felt they were worse off than in 2023.

1/2 usafacts.org/articles/how...

2/2 “Mr. #Carlson remains a formidable force in the #Republican Party, and some of the biggest critics in the days after the #Fuentes interview were those who had warned of his dangerous influence for years”

G.O.P. Figures Seek Distance From Tucker Carlson, Denouncing Antisemitism

1/2 “Antisemitism in the #Republican Party can be traced all the way back to the John Birch Society, a semi-secret society that espoused antisemitic views.. #G.O.P. Figures Seek Distance From Tucker Carlson, Denouncing Antisemitism www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...

@washingtonpost.com “A majority of Americans say they are spending more on groceries and utilities than they were a year ago, and they blame President Trump for the rising prices, a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll finds”

Vance Says He Hopes His Wife Embraces Christianity, Setting Off Backlash

2/2 #Vance Says He Hopes His Wife Embraces Christianity, Setting Off Backlash www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/u...

1/2 This seems to be a personal family discussion rather than a public dialogue! “Yeah, I honestly do wish that because I believe in the Christian Gospel, and I hope eventually my wife comes to see it the same way.”

Who knew? MAGA's Antisemitism Crisis If only they had been warned.

3/3 open.substack.com/pub/charlies...

2/3 but the mouth-breathers he was bringing with him — the winking permissions he granted to the movement we once called the Alt-Right

1/3 “But, still, it seems an overstatement that Heritage’s green light for vile #antisemitism is a watershed, since that point was passed long ago. As some of us warned a decade ago, the problem of Donald #Trump was not merely #Trump himself,”

Democrats Need a Win in the Fight for Congress. California’s Pitch: Hurt Trump.

#DEMS need wins to to help save our democracy! #Democrats Need a Win in the Fight for Congress. California’s Pitch: Hurt #Trump. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/u...

Trump Administration Must Pay SNAP Benefits During Shutdown, Court Rules

Will #Trump abide by the courts ruling? #Trump Administration Must Pay SNAP Benefits During Shutdown, Court Rules www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/u...

2/2 “Polls suggest that California voters are very likely to pass Mr. Newsom’s redistricting measure on Tuesday, a win that could serve as the ultimate foundation for a 2028 presidential run that he is considering”

Newsom Turns a California Election Into a National Platform

1/2 Newsom Turns a California Election Into a National Platform www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/u...

All the politicians DEMS and GOP are to blame for the shutdown….Americans blame Trump and GOP more than Democrats for shutdown, poll finds

#Washinton #post “Most Americans oppose East Wing demolition for Trump ballroom, poll finds”

2/2 “however, was a more striking change. A distinct new phase in the U.S.-Israel relationship is being cemented, particularly in the relationship between the two countries’ leaders.”

Interesting development if accurate! 1/2 “Beyond the supposed adult supervision being given to a sovereign ally, In Shift in Relationship With Netanyahu, Trump Says ‘I Will Decide’ What Is Right for Israel www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/w...

2/2 “and working in recent weeks to draft the terms of the joint declaration that will be signed Sunday, these officials said”.

2/2 “I’m the speaker and the president,” and #Trump ally Steven Bannon calls Congress “the state Duma,” a reference to Russia’s rubber-stamp assembly”.