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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Government contractors are banned from making political contributions. The FBI anti-corruption squad was circling Susan Collins, who received $150,000 in an illegal plan in which a defense contractor donated through a shell company in return for $21,000,000 in federal naval contracts " until Trump got in the way


WASHINGTON " An overwhelmed U.S. postal worker in Utah threw 300 mail-in ballots into a parking lot dumpster shortly before the state's June 23 primary election in which both Democrats and Republicans were on the ballot, Justice Department officials said Tuesday.


Friday, September 18, 2026

A federal judge has issued a new deadline for the Trump administration to release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files, warning that continued noncompliance could eventually lead to contempt proceedings. read more


A farmer, who voted for President Trump, says soaring prices for fuel, fertilizer, and equipment are hurting his farm and leading some of his fellow farmers to consider calling it quits once this growing season ends. "I've done this 34 years. I have never worried and stressed like I have the last year." read more


Tuesday, September 15, 2026

"All these mechanisms (tapping storage and national reserves) helped to mitigate the price and supply risk," Chevron (CVX) CEO Mike Wirth said Friday at an energy conference in Austin, Texas, according to The Wall Street Journal. "Those have largely now played out, and we don't have nearly the buffers in the system that we did when [the Middle East war] began." read more


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What a list of losers (from the article):

We now have, as a result of Trump's choices and the endorsement of every or virtually every Republican in the US Senate:

" An alcoholic B-list weekend TV star in charge of our military,
" A formerly heroin- and sex-addicted brainworm-infected lawyer in charge of our public health,
" A wrestling promoter in charge of our Education Department,
" The president's personal criminal defense lawyer in charge of the Justice Department,
" A C-list reality TV star in charge of our air traffic control system,
" A plumber in charge of Homeland Security,
" A "miracle weight-loss pill" TV hawker in charge of Medicare and Medicaid,
" A social media hustler and children's book author in charge of the FBI,
" A predatory hedge fund guy in charge of the Treasury,
" A fracking CEO who denies the climate crisis in charge of the Energy Department,
" Jeffrey Epstein's former next-door neighbor and Epstein Island visitor in charge of the Commerce Department,
" A politician who built his career on a phony story about his parents fleeing Castro in charge of telling America's story to the world,
" The mentee of an anti-democracy billionaire as our VP,
" A Project 2025 architect who was excited to put federal workers "in trauma" in charge of America's federal budget,
" A racist whose own uncle publicly denounced him as an immigration hypocrite, and whose leaked emails pushed white nationalist material to Breitbart, in charge of immigration policy,
" A former NFL player in charge of public housing,
" A real estate developer and golf buddy with no diplomatic experience whatsoever negotiating with and sucking up to Vladimir Putin,
" The world's richest man firing people investigating him and his companies while gutting the federal government and killing millions by "feeding USAID into the wood chipper,"
" And a self-described "proud Islamophobe" with no government job vetting the National Security Council staff.

Vance is so toxic GOP candidates won't campaign with him

Vice President JD Vance had an awkward moment on the campaign trail in Iowa on Friday after he had to acknowledge that the state's Republican candidate for the Senate had skipped the rally being held to help her win the election.

The Times piece noted that Hinson skipped Trump's poorly rated midterm convention in Texas last week and that she recently released a deceptive ad touting her purported "bipartisan" credentials.

But Hinson is no moderate. She has been a full-blooded MAGA loyalist, who voted for the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" and its provisions to strip healthcare from Iowa residents, and has even voted to preserve Trump's tariffs.

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