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Former media & politics Web editor—the late Cursor, 1997 to 2008. Worked @ Utne Reader before that. I was jolted out of retirement in early 2026 when ICE invaded and occupied my state of Minnesota. And still hangin’ around, for—One Outrage After Another.

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“A NYT analysis of Ms. Collins’s voting record over the last decade…shows that she breaks with her party more than any other Republican senator,” but “her defections…have rarely thwarted the president during his second term.”

Polls: Jackson +1.2, but last three are +2, +4 & +4. tinyurl.com/yc4577dk

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‘UNPLUG’

“Would a licensed broadcaster be allowed to air the live-streamed execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan? The FCC will defer to the Pentagon…Carr said on Friday.

But air unfavorable coverage that might upset…Trump? Expect a legal fight.” — Thanks for the gift! wapo.st/4hVy0KS

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“Funny how the people telling kids to get jobs in the trades tend to be white-collar…No one understood the physical demands and uncertain rewards of trades jobs better than older tradespeople. So take it from an older tradesman: The story is more complicated than you might think.”

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”Ukraine has increasingly sought to undermine Russia’s economy by striking infrastructure vital to some of its largest businesses in recent months, but this is the first time that targeting their data centers has become part of that strategy.”

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”Ukraine has increasingly sought to undermine Russia’s economy by striking infrastructure vital to some of its largest businesses in recent months, but this is the first time that targeting their data centers has become part of that strategy.”

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Furious judge orders freeze after 400 trees are cut down in East Potomac Park “Judge Ana Reyes raised her voice at government attorneys and said she was upset the government did not give proper notice before crews cut down the trees.‘I trusted you all to not do precisely what you did,‘ she said.”

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❝The structural advantages Republicans counted on to protect them from big losses in this election — a favorable Senate map, redistricting wins, and a huge financial edge — are no longer holding. —Cook Political Report 👇 Full post at The Jackpot Blog

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“It’d be pretty hard for a guy whose rap album, ‘Thank You President Trump’…to disentangle himself from the Orange Man. But I’m not sure Constantino would even want to…Constantino has pledged total fealty to the president, even claiming that Trump can ‘control’ him.” Paywalled, but much crazy first.

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