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53% of Americans Now Say Billionaires Are a Threat to Democracy — Should They Be Banned From Politics?

A new Harris Poll found 53% of Americans view billionaires as a direct threat to democracy — up 7 points in a year. Here's what the numbers reveal about shifting public opinion on wealth and political power.

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Just Voted Out: Festus, Missouri Fired All 4 Council Members Who Approved a $6 Billion AI Data Center

Voters in Festus, Missouri swept every council member who backed a $6 billion AI data center out of office in a single election — a stunning act of democratic accountability.

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Iraq War Vet in Congress Just Said Hegseth Is Guilty of War Crimes — Nazis Were Executed for the Same Act

Rep. Seth Moulton, an Iraq War veteran and member of Congress, called Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth guilty of war crimes on CNN, invoking the Nuremberg precedent over alleged double-tap strikes on Caribbean drug boats that killed 186 people.

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Ana Kasparian Just Told Israelis They’re ‘Absolute Demons’ — The ADL Now Says That’s Antisemitism and She Won’t Apologize

Young Turks host Ana Kasparian went viral after calling Israelis 'absolute demons' and following up on X calling Israel 'evil' and 'genocidal.' The ADL condemned her comments as antisemitic under the IHRA definition. She has refused to apologize.

25d ago

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NYC Mayor Mamdani Just Erased a $12 Billion Deficit — No Service Cuts, No Tax Hike for Regular New Yorkers

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a $124.7 billion executive budget eliminating the $12 billion deficit inherited from Mayor Adams — without raising taxes on regular New Yorkers or cutting city services.

25d ago

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Ron Howard’s 2020 Trump Quote Is Now Viral Again: ‘Self-Serving, Dishonest, Morally Bankrupt Ego Maniac’

On New Year's Day 2020, Ron Howard called Trump 'a self-serving, dishonest, morally bankrupt ego maniac.' Six years later, the quote is viral again — and still dividing people.

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TRUMP ACCUSES POPE LEO OF ‘ENDANGERING CATHOLICS’ — NOW RUBIO MEETS WITH PONTIFF AT THE VATICAN

Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to the Vatican this week for what he described as a “very cordial and important” meeting with Pope Leo XIV — even as an increasingly sharp public feud between President Trump and the American-born pontiff continues to escalate over the U.S. military operation in Iran. Rubio sat down with […]

26d ago

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A Congressman Just Said Hegseth Is Guilty of War Crimes — and That Nazi Officers Were Executed for the Same Thing

Rep. Seth Moulton, an Iraq War veteran, told CNN that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is guilty of war crimes over the military's Caribbean drug boat strikes — and drew a direct parallel to Nazi submarine operations prosecuted at Nuremberg.

26d ago

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Wajahat Ali: “My Family and Everyone I Know in Pakistan No Longer Wants to Come to America. Thanks to Trump, Pakistanis Are Staying Home!”

Pakistani-American writer Wajahat Ali made a viral statement on his podcast claiming his family and people he knows in Pakistan no longer want to come to America — sparking a fierce debate over whether the quote was sarcasm or an inadvertent endorsement of Trump's immigration policies.

27d ago

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Swalwell Called for a Presidential Crimes Commission — Democrats Won Power and Never Built It

Eric Swalwell once demanded a Presidential Crimes Commission to prosecute those who enabled Trump. Democrats won the White House, the House, and the Senate — and never built one. Now Trump is back, and the tweet is going viral again.

27d ago

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Nearly 120 Members of Congress Are Over 70 — and Now There’s a Push to Make Them All Take a Cognitive Test

A Washington State lawmaker has proposed mandatory cognitive fitness tests for all members of Congress — but turning that proposal into law would require clearing an enormous constitutional hurdle.

27d ago

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“R*pe a Child and You Don’t Get a Second Chance, You Get the Death Penalty.” Nancy Mace Just Introduced a Bill to Make It Official.

Rep. Nancy Mace introduced the Death Penalty for Child R*pists Act, calling for capital punishment for federal child s*x crimes. The bill faces a constitutional challenge from a 2008 Supreme Court ruling.

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