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Sunday, May 10, 2026

Will Trump claim another fraudulent triumph on the world stage in Beijing while selling out US allies, kowtowing, once again, to an anti-democratic, anti-western dictator, and recklessly demolishing decades of painstaking diplomacy that, until now, has prevented a war in the Pacific over Taiwan? This week, largely due to wrecker Trump, the writing is on the wall for the future of the US as number one global superpower. With all his blundering, this know-nothing numbskull has put China in the driving seat. Read more


"Welcome back to Canada, President Obama. Thank you for joining us in Toronto for important conversations on how we can build a better and more just future " and empower more people to build with us."

MAGAts like Islamophobic AIPAC-er Laura Loomer had an absolute meltdown over this meeting, calling it a "coup."


Saturday, May 09, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he thinks Russia's conflict with Ukraine is coming to an end, addressing reporters after a scaled-back military parade in Moscow marking the Soviet victory in World War Two.

"I think that the matter is coming to an end," he said, referring to the "special military operation" in Ukraine, while condemning Western support for the Kyiv government. Read more


The New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez answered a question about potentially running for higher office in 2028 by declaring: "My ambition is to change the country."

The Democrat delivered that remark at a political forum in Chicago on Friday amid widespread belief that she is positioning herself to run for the White House in 2028 or challenge her party's leader in the US Senate, fellow New Yorker Chuck Schumer. Read more


Suspect Wearing Tzitzit Arrested Amid Rising Anti-Christian Attacks in Israel

A video showing a man violently assaulting a French nun in broad daylight near Mount Zion in Jerusalem, Israel, has sparked widespread outrage. While the possibility of a "Christian-hatred" crime is gaining traction, local police have arrested the suspect and are investigating his exact motives.

According to the Times of Israel, TOI, and AP News, among others, the incident occurred on the 28th of last month near the Tomb of King David, a holy site on Mount Zion in Jerusalem.


Behold His Wounds: A Passion Play in Pancake Beige


Underneath the political rubble, one of the most consequential technology transitions of our lifetimes is quietly happening, and it is happening in the air.


President Donald Trump's war against Iran " along with the resulting blockade imposed by both Tehran and Washington " has sparked fear among experts that the supply of the world's "most-consumed chemical" may soon reach a "critical" shortage, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday. That chemical is sulfuric acid, which is relied upon in the production of "food, metal, paper, computer chips, clean water" and more " with a "large chunk" of the world's supply of sulfuric acid coming directly from the Persian Gulf, the Journal reported. Read more


"Happy Mother's Day weekend to all, especially to the 115 THOUSAND AMERICANS who found jobs in the month of April alone! As usual, over 90 percent of Bloomberg Economists (nearly all of whom have a Terminal' case of TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME!) underestimated the strength of the Trump Economy. Despite the best efforts of Jerome Too Late and Won't Leave' Powell, and the America Hating Democrat Party, more Americans are working today than ever before. Happy Mother's Day and, know that, we are MAKING AMERICA WEALTHY AND SAFE AGAIN!"


An estimated 590,000 buyers paid a 74 ($100) deposit to secure one, collectively handing the venture roughly 43.7 million ($59 million). As of May 2026, not a single confirmed customer has received the device. Now, a fresh wave of anger is spreading across MAGA forums after buyers received communication making clear that their money is, for all practical purposes, gone


"A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) a campaign issue, with 73 candidates challenging sitting members of Congress backed by the influential pro-Israel advocacy group."

Terrific Non-AIPAC 2026 Political Candidates


Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir posted a TikTok video glorifying executions just weeks after Israel passed a controversial death penalty law targeting Palestinian detainees. Arab Knesset member Ahmad Tibi said Ben Gvir and his wife "need a psychiatrist immediately." More than 9,600 Palestinians are currently held in Israeli security custody and many have reported cases of sexual assault and torture at the hands of Israeli security personnel.

IDF Continues Torturing Palestinian Detainees


It's tomorrow. I had exhausted my four comments per day yesterday, but today not so much. So, let's have a fun weekend tune thread!


Friday, May 08, 2026

Pastor leads wild dedication ceremony for Trump's giant gold statue at his own golf course

The president himself called into the ceremony to thank the religious leader and guests in attendance Read more


Donald Trump-endorsed Ohio Republican Congressman Max Miller (37) has been accused of beating his ex-wife Emily Moreno (32), the daughter of Ohio Republican Senator Bernie Moreno, and hurling a pot of boiling water at her.

The couple were married at Bedminster Club in Aug 2022 with Dummkopf Trumpf in attendance


Thursday, May 07, 2026

The new law, signed this month by Gov. Bob Ferguson, terminates the overfunded pension account at the end of June 2029. It would then reinstate the fund, leaving 110% of what the state expects to owe its members. As of June 2024, the fund was 160% funded. By 2029, it's expected to reach more than 200%. This move is expected to sweep nearly $4 billion from the Law Enforcement Officers' and Firefighters' System Plan 1, or LEOFF 1, with that surplus put into a separate pot where it could potentially cover general state expenses. Read more


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