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    <title>Drudge Retort: LAMPLIGHTER's blog</title>
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      <title>MapQuest Adds Flock Camera Locations</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295046/mapquest-adds-flock-camera-locations</link>
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      <description>Per MapQuest, its new tool will identify the locations of known outdoor surveillance cameras and plate readers from Motorola Solutions (Vigilant), Genetec, Axis Communications, Axon, Leonardo (ELSAG), Neology, Rekor, PlateSmart, Ubicquia, Verkada, and others.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:fa3rwygrp2ebgwdiq6sjn2te/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxz5fpknhc2h&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreiam2yzk2odk2cabvxibxjtxrna5hvbyndchvsnybrmbsldbj7ll5y&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;The MapQuest Renaissance Continues as the Platform Adds Flock Camera Locations gizmodo.com/the-mapquest ... &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:fa3rwygrp2ebgwdiq6sjn2te/post/3mxz5fpknhc2h?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Jennifer Ouellette (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:fa3rwygrp2ebgwdiq6sjn2te?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@jenlucpiquant.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:fa3rwygrp2ebgwdiq6sjn2te/post/3mxz5fpknhc2h?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;1:53 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 16, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:30:07 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>The President as Chief Prosecutor</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295030/president-chief-prosecutor</link>
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      <description>President Donald Trump is now operating as the chief prosecutor of the United States: he has the exclusive authority to decide who is investigated or prosecuted by the Department of Justice.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:33:24 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
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      <title>Trump Faults Aides as Republican Midterm Prospects Dim</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295031/trump-faults-aides-republican-midterm</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-faults-aides-republican-midterm-prospects-dim-2026-10-17/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>President Donald Trump is blaming senior aides and political operatives for a faltering midterm strategy ...</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:g6zrpwmibpkb6nkfweuns3mr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxwvs2kh7w2i&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreie4ltudnzsg6u2qu5t7wjn46uko2kgu7nrqjuynmjvpunrm2tyi7a&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;Donald Trump is reportedly considering replacing Susie Wiles. trib.al/7AMYWd5&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:g6zrpwmibpkb6nkfweuns3mr/post/3mxwvs2kh7w2i?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- The New Republic (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:g6zrpwmibpkb6nkfweuns3mr?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@newrepublic.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:g6zrpwmibpkb6nkfweuns3mr/post/3mxwvs2kh7w2i?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;4:31 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 15, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:31:52 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/295031/trump-faults-aides-republican-midterm#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Poll: The GOP's Hopes of a Tax Cut Election Are Falling Flat</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295032/poll-gops-hopes-tax-cut-election</link>
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      <description>A new POLITICO Poll finds that even as Republicans promote their tax cuts and rebrand their megabill as &quot;Working Families Tax Cuts,&quot; their message isn't breaking through.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxt5vn6dol2g&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreidtl6wcauisco2du2vqc4wgmavr5sjf2i727mxpujd25bmdpzagzq&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;Administration delays release of IRS data showing impact of GOP tax cuts

politi.co/4s0SDtK&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob/post/3mxt5vn6dol2g?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Politico (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@politico.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob/post/3mxt5vn6dol2g?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;4:46 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 14, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:33:29 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>lamplighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/295032/poll-gops-hopes-tax-cut-election#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Assurance Security Dashboard: October 2026 Patch Tuesday</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295038/assurance-security-dashboard-october-2026</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.applicationreadiness.com/perspectives/assurance-security-dashboard-october-2026-patch-tuesday/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>Microsoft's October 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 1408 CVEs across the October security release. The infographic above summarises severity and risk level by product family; the prose below unpacks the items that need attention this cycle. 3 CVEs carry a zero-day flag (publicly disclosed and/or being exploited in the wild).</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:33:25 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/295038/assurance-security-dashboard-october-2026#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Appeals Court May Reject Trump Records Ownership Claims</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295026/appeals-court-may-reject-trump-records</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/10/16/trump-appeals-court-presidential-records-act/3991792194947/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>A federal appeals court on Friday appeared poised to reject the Trump administration's assertion that a federal law regulating presidential records is unconstitutional.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:ddc4e2e5gie5qzys5dnr36s3/app.bsky.feed.post/3my36qa6e7s2n&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreih7rqk3ip46jpb5slbpn7j4gy5pbkpn5s26d3aa4j7bu36ucnb2o4&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;The Trump admin is trying to claim the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional, and they are allowed to keep secret whatever they want.

Our lawyers were in front of the DC Court of Appeals court yesterday arguing that is ridiculous.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ddc4e2e5gie5qzys5dnr36s3/post/3my36qa6e7s2n?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Freedom of the Press Foundation (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ddc4e2e5gie5qzys5dnr36s3?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@freedom.press&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ddc4e2e5gie5qzys5dnr36s3/post/3my36qa6e7s2n?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;9:22 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 17, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:33:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/295026/appeals-court-may-reject-trump-records#discuss</comments>
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      <title>US Air Force Pilots Used Malware-laden USB Drives</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/294996/us-air-force-pilots-used-malware-laden-usb</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/15/us-air-force-pilots-used-malware-laden-usb-drives-to-plan-afghanistan-missions/5303156</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>Welcome, once again, to PWNED, the weekly column where we gawk at organizations that have made serious security mistakes.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:bz67dxqh5nmjl5it36xylqyy/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxvubvy25322&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreifzdiefbjcxwprgtgnq2ro5q7e7hxkzby5arxslxgitudfdujt2i4&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bz67dxqh5nmjl5it36xylqyy/post/3mxvubvy25322?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- The Register (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bz67dxqh5nmjl5it36xylqyy?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@theregister.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bz67dxqh5nmjl5it36xylqyy/post/3mxvubvy25322?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;6:32 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 15, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:31:20 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/294996/us-air-force-pilots-used-malware-laden-usb#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Diesel Deal Opens Way for More Russia-US Cooperation</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295013/diesel-deal-opens-way-more-russia-us</link>
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      <description>A Russia-US deal on supplies of Russian diesel can pave the way for further economic cooperation between the two countries, Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev said on Wednesday, adding that Moscow would overcome any sanctions-related difficulties to ensure the fuel was delivered.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxwfeyl7kl26&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreig4um2xnft2kl3b7frvr63z3hzeznnllusozkbcgjcz3r6n3xpqky&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;Bipartisan House group urges Trump to enforce Russia sanctions, scrap diesel deal

politi.co/4sqkLqF&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob/post/3mxwfeyl7kl26?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Politico (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@politico.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:yf6hctt2ug3qyfty4in64yob/post/3mxwfeyl7kl26?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;11:38 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 15, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:33:43 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/295013/diesel-deal-opens-way-more-russia-us#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Police Raid Major Pro-opposition Halk TV Channel in Turkey</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/295000/police-raid-major-pro-opposition-halk-tv</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.dw.com/en/police-raid-the-major-pro-opposition-halk-tv-channel-in-turkey/a-79671673</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>Turkey has faced criticism for years over restrictions on press freedom. Halk TV is one of the country's best-known opposition television stations and regularly broadcasts critical reports about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:x7nvkkcwneijxosjzzepckmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxys3jkvq72g&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreiec7jret5ussw5cw62bnwwnubsnxttmtncyrgpyldnhauqolkeadq&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;Seizure of Turkey's most-watched news station a smokescreen: Halk TV boss buff.ly/18Zn4b2&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x7nvkkcwneijxosjzzepckmx/post/3mxys3jkvq72g?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Stockholm Center for Freedom (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x7nvkkcwneijxosjzzepckmx?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@stockholmcf.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:x7nvkkcwneijxosjzzepckmx/post/3mxys3jkvq72g?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;10:30 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 16, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:32:35 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>lamplighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/295000/police-raid-major-pro-opposition-halk-tv#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Poll: Trump Has Prioritized His Personal Business Interests</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/294994/poll-trump-has-prioritized-his-personal</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://apnorc.org/projects/more-americans-say-trump-has-prioritized-his-personal-business-interests-than-the-country-as-a-whole/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>When it comes to allegations that he has profited from the presidency, 41% believe President Trump has done something illegal and 18% think his actions have been unethical but not illegal. Another 18% feel he's done nothing wrong.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:uayevtgtbwot25zhocjzb6lv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxrfpeu7i222&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreihalmwhylupanu3sowrvtjowpmhatb4vguy7r7lyc2e7y4gel5g3u&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;The lesson we learn from the Trump Administration: Dont be timid with your corruption. Grift *billions* off your position and you are safe, but try to grift a mere $100,000 off your position and you are fired.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uayevtgtbwot25zhocjzb6lv/post/3mxrfpeu7i222?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Mrs. Betty Bowers (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uayevtgtbwot25zhocjzb6lv?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uayevtgtbwot25zhocjzb6lv/post/3mxrfpeu7i222?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;12:00 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 13, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:30:06 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
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      <title>Iran's Precision Strikes Picked Apart Gulf Infrastructure</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/294990/irans-precision-strikes-picked-apart-gulf</link>
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      <description>Iran's missiles and drones have hit Gulf infrastructure sites at least 135 times, causing cascading failures that Gulf states have often concealed. Despite repeated official statements that the damage came from debris, Reuters found the equipment struck was, time and again, exactly what mattered most.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:oqexhdqbizq24v6ikjhhig2h/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxwhwwaqkc2s&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreicjnpfb3z6ftlxzwix6wiflee77h336y4vcnijchlc26pky7z3pce&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Could be some complications with doing &amp;#x27;Venezuela&amp;#x27; in Iran ... 

www.reuters.com/investigates ... &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:oqexhdqbizq24v6ikjhhig2h/post/3mxwhwwaqkc2s?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Brian Finucane (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:oqexhdqbizq24v6ikjhhig2h?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@bcfinucane.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:oqexhdqbizq24v6ikjhhig2h/post/3mxwhwwaqkc2s?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;12:24 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 15, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:32:03 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>lamplighter</dc:creator>
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      <title>On This Day: Mikhail Gorbachev Awarded Nobel Peace Prize</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/294992/day-mikhail-gorbachev-awarded-nobel</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2026/10/15/thisday-oct15/8851792035035/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>On Oct. 15, 1990, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:eojbiii4uqezjjzuyj3fmuej/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxvn4uwoiv2y&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreigfjjrnjcp364lstniig5f7sn2bttif4gxfcuilbv256hqap2zqlu&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;&quot;&gt;15 October 1990. Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The prize committee cited his &quot;leading role in the peace process which today characterizes important parts of the international community&quot;.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:eojbiii4uqezjjzuyj3fmuej/post/3mxvn4uwoiv2y?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Prof Frank McDonough (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:eojbiii4uqezjjzuyj3fmuej?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@fxmc1957.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:eojbiii4uqezjjzuyj3fmuej/post/3mxvn4uwoiv2y?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;4:24 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 15, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:30:49 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>lamplighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/294992/day-mikhail-gorbachev-awarded-nobel#discuss</comments>
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      <title>OpEd: 'Moral Majority' No More: The GOP's Criminal Desperation</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/294907/oped-moral-majority-no-more-gops</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/6132110-gop-protecting-controversial-candidates/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>If you want to see the face of real Republican desperation, look no further than President Trump's local Republican Party.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:bbp2b224lro3bfnzcqwwnkfo/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxmra22x322c&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreiedhtjgj6oaxo5np54ec2t5pth7s2pfcheo7plr3ejecyjd4tjqwi&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;For those pushing Dems to start making a stink about Elon&amp;#x27;s fundraising @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social is now doing that.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bbp2b224lro3bfnzcqwwnkfo/post/3mxmra22x322c?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- emptywheel (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bbp2b224lro3bfnzcqwwnkfo?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@emptywheel.bsky.social&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bbp2b224lro3bfnzcqwwnkfo/post/3mxmra22x322c?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;3:43 PM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Oct 11, 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:31:56 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/294907/oped-moral-majority-no-more-gops#discuss</comments>
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      <title>RFK Jr. Unveils Initiative Looking for Vaccine Injuries</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/294905/rfk-jr-unveils-initiative-looking</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/10/rfk-jr-unveils-sweeping-federal-initiative-to-find-evidence-of-vaccine-injuries/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>Under anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the federal health department is undertaking an agency-wide effort to focus on injuries claimed to be related to vaccines.</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:k4jt6heuiamymgi46yeuxtpt/app.bsky.feed.post/3lufrof4o422u&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreihcziqeq7ygvn34mxmfjhzvbhka6sbucfgbzczmdsf3cb4eorkuda&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;Dramatic changes to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program could drive drugmakers from the market, threatening access to shots, experts say.

&quot;If (Kennedy's) unstated goal is to basically destroy the vaccine industry, that could do it.&quot;

By @sheinvestigates.bsky.social&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:k4jt6heuiamymgi46yeuxtpt/post/3lufrof4o422u?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- ProPublica (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:k4jt6heuiamymgi46yeuxtpt?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@propublica.org&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:k4jt6heuiamymgi46yeuxtpt/post/3lufrof4o422u?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;11:21 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Jul 20, 2025&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:32:56 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>lamplighter</dc:creator>
      <comments>https://drudge.com/news/294905/rfk-jr-unveils-initiative-looking#discuss</comments>
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      <title>Trump to Probe Allegations of Mortgage Fraud by Fed Gov Cook</title>
      <link>https://drudge.com/news/294903/trump-probe-allegations-mortgage-fraud</link>
      <wordzilla:destination>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-lisa-cook-committee-fed-governor/</wordzilla:destination>
      <description>President Trump established a committee to look into allegations that Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, made false statements on mortgage documents ...</description>
      <wordzilla:extended>&lt;blockquote class=&quot;bluesky-embed&quot; data-bluesky-uri=&quot;at://did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxz77nwub32m&quot; data-bluesky-cid=&quot;bafyreidfqefrjvmvojvanojk5gt5yz3ziekmbx2ptk6gmilouxb3cfusie&quot; data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=&quot;system&quot;&gt;&lt;p lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;&amp;quot;I&amp;#x27;m not going to explain our sources and methods&amp;quot; -- FHFA Director William Pulte on how he ended up accusing Lisa Cook of mortgage fraud&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/post/3lxz77nwub32m?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;[image or embed]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; -- Aaron Rupar (&lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;@atrupar.com&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;a href=&quot;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/post/3lxz77nwub32m?ref_src=embed&quot;&gt;8:59 AM &amp;Acirc;&amp;middot; Sep 4, 2025&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;script async src=&quot;https://embed.bsky.app/static/embed.js&quot; charset=&quot;utf-8&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</wordzilla:extended>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:33:40 -0400</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>LampLighter</dc:creator>
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