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'Heart Full Of Hate': Hegseth Brutally Scolded For Mocking Canadian Cadet

Pete Hegseth appears to have found yet another important use for his time as defense secretary: mocking Canadian female cadets on social media. As his own department deals with considerable turmoil, Hegseth took aim at a photo featuring female members of the Canadian Armed ...

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Trump’s Latest Fantasy: US Can Make $40 Billion By Cutting Off Trade

Trump took questions at the White House this Monday, and when asked about whether his new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh might end up raising interest rates, Trump proved once again he's completely clueless when it comes to trade, tariffs and the economy. He started off telling the ...

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Pete Hegseth Unravels With 'Vile' Attack On Teen Girl Cadet Amid Pentagon Collapse

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew condemnation across Canada for holding up a teenage army cadet and her instructor for ridicule, hours after his Army secretary resigned. Hegseth posted the image on X at 9:08 p.m. Monday, lifting it from the Instagram account of the ...

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Thomas Massie Just Dropped Dozens Of Epstein-Linked Names In NUCLEAR Speech

There are a lot of things that could be said about Kentucky Republican House Rep. Thomas Massie -- some of them good, many of them not great. But Congress has no greater champion for the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's horrifying crimes than Thomas Massie. Massie has spent ...

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Mullin And Duffy Invent Trucking Scandal Where None Exists

Markwayne Mullin continued to blame President Biden for Trump administration issues so he could lie about commercial driver's licenses (non-domiciled CDL's) being given to unqualified and non-English speaking migrants. Armed with innuendo and no proof, Sean Duffy and Mulli...

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Foreign Leader Went On Live TV And Bragged About How Easily He Manipulated Trump

Experts and onlookers have long questioned and theorized that Donald J. Trump was under the manipulation of a foreign leader, whether that be Russia, North Korea, or Israel. Now, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has effectively removed all doubt after he went on l...

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Bessent Bashes Canada: They Have Two Submarines In The Edmonton Mall

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's hubris never wanes. During a CNBC interview when the topic shifted to Canada, he mocked our neighbors for pulling out of their trade talks and laughed at their military capabilities. Canada rejected parts of the proposed trade agreement o...

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George Santos Earns First Ever Lifetime Ban From Kalshi

George Santos finally accomplished something no one else has - he earned the first ever lifetime ban from prediction market gambling site, Kalshi! Congrats! This is after they conducted a compliance investigation to see if he had manipulated the site by conducting insider t...

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Could Blackmail Be The Reason Barron Trump Can't Shake The Tate Brothers?

There has long been a rather disturbing connection between Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump, and the ever-scandal-plagued, disgusting duo, the Tate brothers. Now, one Democratic analyst is floating a theory about why that relationship never seems to falter, despit...

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Mike Johnson's Plan For Power Hit As His 'Essential' Candidate Admits Insider Trading

A plan to hold the House majority, championed by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), took a hit after Republican nominee Laurie Buckhout admitted she bet on her own election. On Monday, the prediction market Kalshi suspended Buckhout for three years and fined her $2,589.96, a...

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'Natalie Got Confused': Trump Aide Hit As Admin Official Denies Truth Social AI Slop

President Donald Trump's executive assistant Natalie Harp faced criticism over a Truth Social post claiming a critical Iranian oil island was being destroyed, which a U.S. official said was not targeted. A U.S. official said the overnight strikes did not target Kharg I...

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Mike’s Blog Round-Up

Above, Martika performs, Toy Soldiers. On this date in 2016, NFL San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt in protest, objecting to racial injustice and police brutality in the US.

Lucien Truscott asserts that Defense Secretary Pete Hic(!)seth has lost the trust of the senior military leadership. No military coup for Pete!

Mike the Mad Biologist sees that the Defense Department has just hired an actual fascist.

The Weekly Sift explains the hazards and pitfalls of moving to the center. Also: why the snack shack on the beach is never where you are.

everyone is entitled to my own opinion hails Prznit Fuckwit, glorious victor of the imaginary Battle of Kharg Island!

Bonus Track: Miss Cellania is going to spend the rest of the day not doing somethings.

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El-Sayed Calls Trump ‘The Asshole’ For Trade War With Canada

Nowhere is Trump's trade war more unpopular than in the state of Michigan. And while Trump's flunky, Mike Rogers, has to play along, Abdul El-Sayed can call out Trump for what he is: an asshole. Source: Huffington Post Progressive U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed calle...

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The Death Of Princess Diana

Princess Diana was one of the most beloved figures in the world when this tragedy happened.

Her loss was felt throughout the United States as much as it was in Europe.

My girlfriend at the time in 1997 was devastated by her passing.

Open thread.

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Van Orden Is Using Illegal AI Slop Against His Opponent

Rep Drunken Van Orden, Trump's Little Bitch, is in a world of hurt just a few months before the election. He trails his opponent, Rebecca Cooke, in the polls and in fundraising. He's in so much trouble that ten different members of the Trump crime syndicate, including Dozi...

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Most Americans Hate Trump's Stupid Ballroom But SCOTUS Says Go Ahead!

In a 5-4 ruling, SCOTUS said Trump could proceed with his ballroom while litigation is pending, making it next to impossible to undo what has been done without the consent of the people and after bulldozing the East Wing of the White House. Ever since that bulldozing, I hav...

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'Indefensible Breach': Grave Revelation Uncovered In Withheld Samuel Alito Docs

A long-delayed financial disclosure from Justice Samuel Alito shows he never sold the oil and gas holdings that watchdogs say disqualify him from a major climate case. The report was posted on Monday by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts and covers A...

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Don't Fall For Trump's AI Slop Distractions

Don’t fall for Trump’s distractions. The Trump presidency is the most corrupt administration in American history. This weekend, President Trump shared a video showing Donald Ducks, a group of gun-toting ducks with Trumpy yellow hair guarding the shores of “Lake America.” T...

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'Shaky Object Permanence': Official Links Trump Chaos To Unlearned 'Peekaboo' Skill

A Trump administration official explained why President Donald Trump's inner circle keeps shrinking by pointing to "shaky object permanence," a skill infants learn. White House correspondent Shelby Talcott reported Monday that Semafor spoke with more than a half-dozen ...

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Trump Declares Iran ‘Dead’ Hours After U.S. Resumes Strikes

Donald J. Trump apparently has a fascinating new definition of “dead," according to his latest Truth Social outburst. Hours after the United States resumed strikes against Iran, Trump took to his shitposting platform to announce that Iran is a “Failed Nation” and, more defi...

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What Really Happened Between Trump's 'Human Binkie' And Her Estranged Brother

Donald Trump's "human binky," Natalie Harp, has been dominating headlines over recent weeks after Senator Jon Ossoff dragged her bizarre relationship with the president into the spotlight. Since that first mention of possible impropriety, countless bombshell revelations hav...

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Rep. Tom Emmer Denies Truth About Trump's Terrible Economy

On Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures, Republican Majority Whip Tom Emmer claimed the Trump economy is doing wonderfully; the polling problems they face for the 2026 midterms is just a messaging problem caused by left-wing media. This is the Republican strategy for the midter...

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BUSTED: Pentagon Pete Secretly Hired An Army Of MAGA Trolls And No One Knows Why

According to new reporting from The Washington Post, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has hired an army of bootlicking MAGA "influencers" in secret Pentagon roles and refuses to say what these people are actually doing inside our federal government. This band of former milit...

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Ken Paxton Prays TV Ads Will Save Him

Disgraced Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton denies the latest polling data, lies about Texans knowing James Talarico's true record, and thinks he'll win the election when he starts running TV ads. On Fox News' The Sunday Briefing, host Jackie...

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Delusional Trump Says He's 'Largely Taken Care Of Inflation'

During a softball interview on Fox not "news" this Sunday, Trump once again proved he's living in some alternative reality. Following yet anther unhinged rant during an hour long softball interview with former GOP Rep. turned Fox host Trey Gowdy, where he was going on abou...

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Whiskey Pete Is In Over His Head As US Military Turns On Him Over Iran War

President Trump's war with Iran, which was supposed to be over within a matter of a few weeks, has now raged full force into its sixth month with absolutely no conceivable end in sight, and the US military has had enough. According to a bombshell new report from the Washin...

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Canadian Premier Swats Down Martha Raddatz's Attempt To Both Sides Trump's Bullying

This Week host Martha Raddatz knows full well which side is the unreasonable one here, and it's not the Canadians who are to blame for Trump starting another stupid, damaging trade war, and they're not the ones that started the name calling. That would be our insane Dear L...

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In Ohio, Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Knocked 50,000 Kids Off SNAP

by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal August 27, 2026 Ohio Democratic lawmakers say the Republican “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has made everyday life more expensive for Ohioans, saying that people are losing their jobs, healthcare, and food security. More than 100,000 Ohioa...

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Mike’s Blog Round-Up

Above, Gorillaz performs, Tomorrow Comes Today. Welcome to a new week, Crooks and Liars, and remember every day has a tomorrow.

No More Mister Nice Blog takes James Carville to behind the woodshed.

Election Law Blog says timing is everything when it comes to the 4th Reich's eff'ery with USPS.

Press Watch says the media normalizing THAT MAN jeopardizes our future.

I Fucking Love Australia also eff'ing loves Canada.

Bonus Track: Humanizing The Vacuum reports that 'Coyote vs. Acme' is a merrie melody.

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Election Official: No State Could Follow Mail-In Ballot Restrictions

Wisconsin Election Commission Chair Don Millis explained to UpFront's Matt Smith that as it is written, it would be impossible for any state to follow Trump's myopic mail-in ballot restrictions, and even if it were able to be followed, it would hurt Republicans more than De...