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In this war on truth, Trump has several important allies. One is the shameful silence of Republican politicians who don’t challenge his misstatements for fear of giving offense to his true-believing base. Another is a media environment far more cluttered and chaotic than in past decades, making it easier for people to find stories that fit their preconceived ideas and screen out those they prefer not to believe.
truthdig.com/articles/the-tend

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Things not to say to Kavanaugh if you're a female (or male who really knows) and you run into him or his mate Mark Judge randomly at a bar:

"Hey man, push up a stool."

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- Email exchange from minutes ago between Michael Avenatti and Mike Davis, Chief Counsel for Nominations for U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. on course for $1 trillion deficit
Repubs want you to forget that they gave the uber-wealthy over a TRIL in free money. And they want to fill the hole in the budget with grandma's insulin and grandpa's wooden leg he earned in Korea in the 50s

axios.com/deficit-grows-222-bi

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@kevfrey
Earth

which yields the equatorial speed in mean solar hours given above of 1,674.4 km/h. (1,040.424 MPH)
Earth around the sun 29.78 km/s (18.50 mi/s)[3]__ 66,615.96 MPH)
107,200 km/h (66,600 mph)

Earth
equatorial speed = 1,040.424 MPH
around the sun = 66,615.96 MPH
sun around galaxy = 560,000.0 MPH

Charlie Chaplin, the OG distracted boyfriend scoundrel. (The stock photo turned meme was a recreation).

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@ucantstop_me @th3j35t3r

“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”

― Theodore Roosevelt

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