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The most interesting strategic plan to save the nation from a complete political takeover by the wealthy lies in each state’s control over its corporations. Corporations and corporate charters are primarily state entities and are governed by state...
by pouncecafe
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Nebraska has been on a roll. After voting big for President Donald Trump in 2024 and Republicans since forever, the state is now reaping what it so eagerly sowed.
Its economy is collapsing . ...
by kos
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Shocking as this moment is, none of us should pretend we weren’t warned. When Donald Trump installed Pete Hegseth — a television provocateur whose public record is soaked in belligerence, booze, and culture-war performance — as America’s Defense...
by thomhartmann
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Today it was revealed that American military forces conducted a "double tap" strike on an alleged drug running boat on September 2d. They hit the boat once, killing some and disabling the boat. However, there were survivors. They hit the boat again to...
by KeithDB
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It was funny, in hindsight, seeing how excited Republicans were before the meeting between President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.�
“Mamdani is acting like he is the ...
by kos
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The recession of 2008 hit some states earlier than others, and the state we'd moved to seven years before was one of them. Oregon fell on hard times, my husband was laid off and he & I were struggling to juggle part-time jobs with caring for two young...
by A Pagan in Arizona
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Democrats have been wandering in the political wilderness for years— unsure how to counter President Donald Trump, divided over leadership, and plagued by doubts ...
by Alex Samuels
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In the US, many people are traveling to visit relatives for the Thanksgiving holiday. �It is meant to be a celebration of family and togetherness (never mind it’s based on Native Americans helping ...
by angryea
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Just saw this. A couple people in the comments pointed out the last Emerson poll for the NJ governor’s race, and look how that one ended up.
by Prairiecrat
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Trump is a fit-free zone, jawboning SCOTUS with his version of a smash-and-grab economy Trump thinks he’s an American ‘folk herp’ because he can perform stick at public events. Similarly, Nixon’s legacy was being the Republican crook who believed...
by annieli
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