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Opinion | Ilhan Omar: Trump Knows He’s Failing. Cue the Bigotry.

The president fails to realize how deeply Somali Americans love this country.

We are doctors, teachers, and elected leaders working to make our country better.

We will not let Trump intimidate or debilitate us. My op-ed:
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...

F*cking kidnappers at it again. This is gestapo stuff.

“Just Let Me Die”: After Insurance Repeatedly Denied a Couple’s Claims, One Psychiatrist Was Their Last Hope After a North Carolina man attempted suicide twice, his wife tried to get him help at an inpatient clinic. But their insurance provider refused to cover the treatment, deeming it “not medically necess...

Teressa found herself raging at what she labeled the insurance company’s “weaponized incompetence.”

Fax numbers were wrong.

Key records were no longer available online.

The insurer wouldn’t even give her access to her husband’s medical records.

(Published Sept. 2025)

The Three Dumbest Republican Self-Owns on Health Care How the party hurts itself, its voters, and the country.

"Trump is nothing if not a loyal friend to the exceedingly well-heeled, no matter what the cost to everyone else. That, too, is terrible politics, and there’s no sign he and most Republicans are rethinking anything at all." lnk.thebulwark.com/3YbSm96

It had to be white or it would be deported.

In Marrero, Louisiana, an ICE goon pursued a young woman who is also a US citizen. She narrowly escaped by sprinting into her home.
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More Thursday giggles.. late edition

After all of this, ICE must be abolished. The fascists in charge now destroyed its reputation for decades and decades.

Set the Supreme Court size to zero per this substack proposal! That's pretty badass.

Profound admiration

Teen brothers patrol the Chicago suburbs to track ICE agents and film raids

So it’s time for another distraction. SUDDENLY when Keystone Kash is on the ropes and Kegseth is sinking like a fishing boat in the Caribbean, they miraculously catch the Jan 6th bomber. I wonder what poor sod they trumped up charges on to create this latest side show. Not my monkeys not my circus.

Click it to see the full text, it's worth it.

JFC!!! He's blowing boats out of the water, threatening to invade Venezuela, still wants to annex Canada, and has the military patrolling the streets in this country. I think I missed the peace part that he claims to stand for. Did I miss a memo or something?

Countries using + 90% clean renewable energy:

Albania
Bhutan
Costa Rica
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ethiopia
Iceland
Nepal
Norway
Paraguay
Uruguay

USA = 24% because oil companies bought Senate.

The State of Texas leads the way with performative flood control grants that do nothing. No wonder Kerr County said no.

Thanks.

Thou Shalt Not Murder Fishermen While Pardoning Drug Lords This is evil.

Thou shalt not pretend that you’re at war with drug traffickers while pardoning drug traffickers.

ATTN: Do I know any attorneys in Washington State that can help me file a modest sister state judgement?

They are beating people who maybe once had a broken taillight and sending them to foreign slave prisons while freeing the worst fraudsters and every corrupt pol. The juxtaposition is so stark and appalling.

Even without knowing the context, that dentist room is CRINGE

Amen

James Hart’s Monumental Art | The Tyee The Haida artist’s exceptional work, family life and resonant voice shines brightly in a new book.

“It’s the expressions and representations of our people; who we are, where we come from and what we are about.”

This

Your Black Friday reminder that in 75% of U.S. industries, a smaller number of companies now control more of the business than they did twenty years ago. We must stop the monopolization of America. Shop small if you can, please.

Wonder how much he paid Trump? I think the going rate is a million dollars.