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Politico @politico.com · 27/01/2026
Philip Glass pulls new symphony from Kennedy Center
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Philip Glass pulls new symphony from Kennedy Center
He joins a growing list of artists who have canceled performances at the beleaguered institution this year.
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CNBC @cnbc.com · 27/01/2026
RBC sees a bunch of red flags on Palantir ahead of earnings, sees stock eventually falling 70%
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RBC sees a bunch of red flags on Palantir ahead of earnings, sees stock eventually falling 70%
RBC said that shares of Palantir are still trading at an "unfavorable" risk-reward ratio, despite shedding 9% over the past three months.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 27/01/2026
Volkswagen to recall over 44,000 US vehicles over battery fire risk, NHTSA says reut.rs/45uQ2OW
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Volkswagen to recall over 44,000 US vehicles over battery fire risk, NHTSA says
German automaker Volkswagen will recall 44,551 ID.4 electric vehicles in the U.S. in two separate recalls tied to potential battery-related fire risks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Tuesday.
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Prospect Magazine @prospectmagazine.co.uk · 27/01/2026
“This is the central irony of Trumpism. Obsessed with the decline of American power, it accelerates this decline.” Philosopher Sasha Mudd on Trump’s actions in Venezuela and threats against Greenland.
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Trump has destroyed American soft power
With its actions in Venezuela and the menacing of Greenland, the US is just another global bully
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 27/01/2026
Deacon Blue ‘appalled’ by Reform UK’s Scottish leader quoting their song lyrics
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Deacon Blue ‘appalled’ by Reform UK’s Scottish leader quoting their song lyrics
Exclusive: Band hit out at party’s ‘poisonous rhetoric’ after Malcolm Offord makes reference to Dignity during speech * UK politics live – latest updates One of Scotland’s most celebrated rock bands, Deacon Blue, say they are “appalled” that one of their greatest hits is being used by Reform UK’s new Scottish leader to bolster his party’s “poisonous rhetoric”. Malcolm Offord quoted at length on Monday from the group’s song Dignity at his first major speech since he was announced as Reform UK’s first Scottish leader, three months before a crucial Holyrood election in which the party is expected to win up to 18 seats. Continue reading...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 27/01/2026
Last October, Pastor Jorge Bautista was telling a Border Patrol agent "we come in peace" when the agent fired toxic powder at him, leaving him struggling to breathe. “No one should be assaulted for being out there protesting,” he says. (Published Nov. 2025 w/ @frontlinepbs.bsky.social)
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Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters
Civil rights and weapons experts cite the consequences of federal agents’ use of crowd control weapons: religious leaders shot with pepper balls and noxious chemicals. A nurse nearly blinded by tear g...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 27/01/2026
A massive union that represents some of President Donald Trump's immigration agents called on two of the administration's top officials to resign following the killing of an ICU nurse in Minneapolis over the weekend.
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Massive union overseeing Border Patrol demands ouster of Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller
A massive union that represents some of President Donald Trump's immigration agents called on two of the administration's top officials to resign following the killing of an ICU nurse in Minneapolis over the weekend. The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents more than 820,000...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 27/01/2026
To combat bird flu spread, other countries have authorized poultry vaccines. The U.S. hasn’t, amid political and economic pushback. Without a vaccine, experts say the virus poses an escalating threat: “The minute it transmits to humans, it’s done.” (Published Nov. 2025)
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What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vacci...
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 27/01/2026
A Republican-led Utah audit of over 2 million voter registrations found only one noncitizen, who never voted. The results undercut the right-wing narrative of widespread noncitizen voting, especially as Republicans renew their push for a proof-of-citizenship requirement in voter registration.
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Utah reviewed its voter rolls for noncitizens. It found one. Who never voted
The results sharply undercut the narrative of widespread noncitizen voting Republicans are using to promote new nationwide restrictions on voting.
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Minnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 27/01/2026
Protesters gathered outside the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Maple Grove to make noise Monday night. Organizers believed it is the hotel where order Patrol Cmdr. Greg Bovino is staying. Video: Jeff Wheeler and Elliot Hughes/The Minnesota Star Tribune.
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WomenRiseUp2026 @womenriseup2026.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
#Epstein #EpsteinFiles
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Frankly @franklymyfriends.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Is there NO ONE who has standing to sue the government to force the release of the Epstein files??? It’s a damn law!
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Chelle 🔵 @chelle78.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
We need to be loud, we need to be clear, ICE must be ABOLISHED!! No reform, No retraining, No acceptance, these people are lawless. Period
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Quinn- Everything is Epstein Deflection. NoStarterPacks @quinnq.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
"He was protesting," "She moved her car." Any excuse to follow their Fuhrer's orders.
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💙 Happysnarkygal 💙 @happysnarkygal.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
KKK Leavitt is lying - speaking - again.
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🔫🎃Scott Martian Invaders 🎃🛼 @youcaughtscott.com · 27/01/2026
It is truly disappointing seeing how many people are responding to the current moment by appealing to some fictional version of the Democratic Party that clearly doesn’t exist. Have some self-respect.
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Deb @debfly.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Ice funding needs to end, and we provide other funding when we’ve been provided the Epstein files…
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Ramona 🆘 🇺🇸 @theramonaway.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Why do I bother arguing with these idiots who are just so hell bent on posting what they are told instead of watching the actual videos of what’s happened? And these same people who say “Don’t tread on me” tell others to “comply or die”!!! Why?! God, this makes me so furious!
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Max Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
The people of Minnesota have executed one of the most impressive civil resistance campaigns I can remember: - Organized a city wide general strike - Maintained nonviolent discipline amidst violence - Mobilized 10,000s in subzero temps to protest and watch ICE - Flipped public opinion against ICE
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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 24/01/2026
The correspondence overwhelmingly focuses on the students’ participation in on campus protests and advocacy. interc.pt/4jUwLw6
A photo of Marco Rubio speaking to the press following U.S. military actions in Venezuela at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan. 3, 2026, overlaid with the headline, "New Legal Documents Show Marco Rubio Targeted Students for Op-Eds and Protesting."
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Newsweek @newsweek.com · 24/01/2026
BREAKING: Multiple agents are seen trying to pull a person down to the ground before shots are heard ringing out.
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Video appears to show new ICE shooting in Minneapolis
In the video multiple agents are seen trying to pull a person down to the ground before shots are heard ringing out.
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 24/01/2026
Greenland's mining minister has rejected U.S. attempts to carve up her island's mineral resources, saying no external power should decide the fate of the Arctic territory's vast natural wealth.
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Greenland to Trump: Hands off our minerals
A deal between the U.S. and NATO shouldn’t touch Greenland’s minerals, says minister.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 24/01/2026
Renee Good's autopsy blows the lid off lies from Trump's DHS: ex-prosecutor
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Renee Good's autopsy blows the lid off lies from Trump's DHS: ex-prosecutor
The Trump administration has lied about the death of Renee Nicole Good at the hands of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, former prosecutor Kristy Greenberg stated on the latest episode of her "Courtside" web show — and a key new piece of evidence drives this point home."A ...
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 24/01/2026
The EU finally used an economic threat against Trump. But the markets forced his climbdown | Rosa Balfour
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The EU finally used an economic threat against Trump. But the markets forced his climbdown | Rosa Balfour
While the threat of retaliatory measures to stop the annexation of Greenland worked, it remains to be seen if Europe has the unity to follow through, says Rosa Balfour, director of Carnegie Europe
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 21/01/2026
BREAKING: In a huge win for voters, a New York court ruled that the state’s 2024 congressional map unlawfully diluted the voting power of Black and Latino voters in Staten Island and ordered a new map by early February. The redraw will likely hand Democrats one more congressional seat.
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New York court strikes down congressional map, potentially handing Dems another seat
The court found overwhelming evidence of racial segregation and polarized voting in Staten Island.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 21/01/2026
In a massive win for Oregonians’ and Californians’ privacy, two federal courts dismissed the DOJ’s lawsuit seeking access to both states’ unredacted voter registration records. The judges agreed that states are not obligated to share such data with the government.
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Court rejects bid for Oregon voter rolls in first ruling on DOJ data grab
Read more here.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/01/2026
NEW: New Mexico’s lawsuit accuses three Texas oil executives of pocketing revenue from oil and gas wells and offloading cleanup costs to the public. A 2024 ProPublica and @capitalandmain.bsky.social investigation uncovered some of their companies’ business dealings.
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“A Fraudulent Scheme”: New Mexico Sues Texas Oil Companies for Walking Away From Their Leaking Wells
New Mexico’s lawsuit accuses three Texas oil executives of pocketing revenue from oil and gas wells and offloading cleanup costs to the public. An investigation in 2024 by ProPublica and Capital & Mai...
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/01/2026
NEW: Billionaire fugitive Roger Ver was facing federal criminal charges — until he sought the services of a select club of President Donald Trump’s former personal attorneys who have easy access to top DOJ appointees.
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How “Bitcoin Jesus” Avoided Prison, Thanks to One of the “Friends of Trump”
Billionaire fugitive Roger Ver was facing federal criminal charges until he sought the services of a select club of President Donald Trump’s former personal attorneys who have easy access to top Justi...
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 22/01/2026
The Trump administration has a Nazi problem | Mehdi Hasan
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The Trump administration has a Nazi problem | Mehdi Hasan
Think I’m exaggerating? Consider the copious amounts of evidence
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NPR @npr.org · 22/01/2026
Jack Smith's appearance before the House Judiciary Committee marks the first open testimony about his work after presiding over two federal criminal indictments of President Trump. n.pr/49AkNEw
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Jack Smith to defend Trump investigations to House Republicans
Jack Smith's appearance before the House Judiciary Committee marks the first open testimony about his work after presiding over two federal criminal indictments of President Trump.
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 21/01/2026
Food contaminated with worms and mold. Limited access to clean drinking water. Inadequate medical care. These are some of the allegations made by migrant families about conditions children face in ICE custody. to.pbs.org/4qYTV6L
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Migrant families allege children held by ICE face unsafe and unsanitary conditions
Food contaminated with worms and mold. Limited access to clean drinking water. Inadequate medical care. These are a few of the allegations made by migrant families in recent court documents about thei...
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 21/01/2026
NEW: Over 2,000 clergy members from around the country signed onto a letter to Congress, demanding an investigation into ICE agent Jonathan Ross’s killing of Renée Nicole Good in Minneapolis.
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Clergy are raising holy hell about ICE
Standing outside of Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s office, one clergy member said, “the blood of Renée Good is on his hands.”
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 21/01/2026
Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the government not to review materials seized during the search of a Washington Post reporter’s home.
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Judge Blocks Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Devices
The Post, in its first legal filing since the government searched the home of a reporter last week, had demanded the return of the seized materials.
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Minnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 21/01/2026
A federal appeals court has paused an injunction barring immigration agents from “retaliating” against peaceful protesters and observers in Minnesota. This photo from today shows a federal agent spraying a protester on the ground with a chemical irritant.
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Live: Appeals court pauses order mandating ICE not ‘retaliate’ against protesters
A federal judge previously issued an injunction meant to prevent immigration agents from detaining and pepper-spraying ‘peaceful’ observers.
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NPR @npr.org · 21/01/2026
The move comes after a federal judge wrote in court document that the "charade of Ms. Halligan masquerading as the United States Attorney … must come to an end." n.pr/3LqRtqP
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Lindsey Halligan, Trump's former personal attorney, exits Virginia prosecutor's office
The move comes after a federal judge wrote in court document that the "charade of Ms. Halligan masquerading as the United States Attorney … must come to an end."
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Minnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 22/01/2026
An attempted traffic stop by two ICE agents did not involve the man they ultimately shot in north Minneapolis. Details from a FBI agent's sworn affidavit contradict what DHS officials initially stated — and later repeated for several days — about the highly charged encounter.
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FBI reveals how mistaken identity by ICE led to chase, shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in north Minneapolis
A federal affidavit details what precipitated the alleged broom attack of an agent that ended with him firing a single shot, wounding a man who was not the original target.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 21/01/2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California called global leaders "pathetic" on Tuesday for failing to stand up to President Trump amid his push to acquire Greenland, saying that Europeans needed to have a "backbone." Follow live updates from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. trib.al/lDW2vIl
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NPR @npr.org · 22/01/2026
The Martha Graham Dance Company is just the latest to say they will no longer perform at the Kennedy Center since Trump took over last year. n.pr/4b98UXi
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Here's who's canceled their Kennedy Center performances since Trump took over
The Seattle Children's Theatre is the latest to say they will no longer perform at the Kennedy Center since Trump took over last year.
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The Verge @theverge.com · 20/01/2026
As Homeland Security’s siege on Minneapolis enters its third week, locals are volunteering for patrol shifts, protesting in the streets, and keeping one another up to date in group texts. Read more from @scottmeslow.bsky.social in Minneapolis:
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It’s worse than it looks in Minneapolis
But locals are organizing to keep each other safe from ICE agents.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 21/01/2026
Neighborhood watch is taking on a new form in Minneapolis and other cities under occupation by federal immigration agents: ICE Watch. These folks, who're tailing federal agents as they make arrests, are passionate, determined, and just about everywhere—and ICE is getting frustrated.
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Meet the Minneapolis neighbors standing up to ICE by the thousands
Local resistance is "growing exponentially," says Defend the 612's Andrew Fahlstrom.
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Jan Rosenow @janrosenow.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Trump just repeated again that China just builds wind turbines but did not use them themselves. Truth is :they actually do. China has more wind power than any other country.
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Rebel with a Cause @rebelwithacause2.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Venezuela is a DIVERSION Jerome Powell is a DIVERSION Greenland is a DIVERSION Board of Peace is a DIVERSION Minnesota is a DIVERSION Renee NICOLE Good is a CASUALTY of his DIVERSIONS ... FROM RELEASING THE FUKKKIN EPSTEIN FILES!!
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🗝️🐍🦉🌙 Dolly 🗡️ Dagger 🍉🇺🇦📚🌈 @dollydagger6.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Leak the unredacted Epstein Files. If it means the destruction of nations’ leadership and companies, they don’t deserve to exist if they abused children. Enough.
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Sassy Little Hobbit @sassypolitico.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
My guess is midterms will happen but there’s gonna be a lot of voter suppression. Targeted terrorizing of voters for sure. Lotta brown people staying home. There’s gonna be the appearance of elections but it’s gonna be even more of a sham than it usually is. That’s my assessment.
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RealEyes Realize RealLies @realeyesseelies.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
This is all about the Epstein files. And Congress knows it.
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Greg Alkerton @gregalkerton.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
The US Army can never find itself in a situation where its defending US citizens from the US government. It can however defend the US government from US citizens. Its all in who gets to decide who the enemy is.
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BC Reality @bcreality.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Canada MUST build out all our required industries away from the USA and then tariff the shit out of all those products.
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Atari Amstradsen @amstradsen.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
And tonight all the main news broadcasts in america will not even mention that their president is unhinged, demented and clearly unfit to lead anything at all. They are so afraid of the truth.
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Black Panther🍁💪🦫🇨🇦 @blackpanther25.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Wᴇᴅɴᴇsᴅᴀʏ Tʜᴏᴜɢʜᴛs Fʀᴏᴍ ᴀ Cᴀɴᴀᴅɪᴀɴ🤔🍁 'Dementia Donnie'
Dementia Donnie speaks at WEF
'Dementia Donnie's speech proves he belongs in the
Nuthouse not the white house
Lock Him Up
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Elon Musk is donating $10 million to a Republican primary candidate in Kentucky. That’s more money than the vast majority of Americans will ever see — much less donate. Big Money is the root of our dysfunction.
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