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Harvey Araton

@harveyaraton.bsky.social
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Journalist/author/adjunct professor and, like Federer and Nadal, retiring tennis player after injury.

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🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Promises made. Promises kept.
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Trump’s tariffs raised prices of your everyday goods, study finds
Though Trump insisted foreign exporters would pay the tariffs, multiple studies have proven the cost has trickled down to American consumers
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 13/10/2026
More damaging revelations about Ken Paxton: A previously unreported New Year’s Eve 2024 celebration where Paxton partied in Dubai with two fugitives from U.S. justice and a woman who wasn’t his wife on.wsj.com/4yKLe4d
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More damaging revelations about Ken Paxton: A previously unreported New Year’s Eve 2024 celebration where Paxton partied in Dubai with two fugitives from U.S. justice and a woman who wasn’t his wife
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Oh, spare me the bullshit redemption tour. Everyone knew what this was going to be. “Thom Tillis calls his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth his “biggest regret” and says Hegseth should resign.” apnews.com/article/thom...
apnews.com
Republican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new book
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.”
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Why can’t one reporter just say, “Have you looked in the mirror lately, sir?” Would that be so disrespectful considering what a lout he is?
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Job creation numbers: "The blue columns point to Biden’s presidency, while the red columns point to Trump’s..." www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The league shouldn’t be in business with gambling sites as well.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 18/09/2026
Exclusive: More American service members have died in the Middle East during the ongoing Iran war than the Pentagon has disclosed publicly, according to six U.S. officials familiar with the data.
washingtonpost.com
More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database.
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Bruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
This has been really striking. Elon has been encouraging race pogroms, spreading conspiracies, and generally going genuinely mad, and everyone is worried about Hasan Piker, a semi-smart streamer whose worst statement isn’t even close to a median GOP voter or politician statement
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Gas prices hit $4.46 a gallon today — a gain of 17 cents over the previous week and $1.26 higher than the same point last year. Diesel prices are up more than $2.74 from a year ago. Families, farmers, and truckers are all getting squeezed. Meanwhile...
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Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
If Trump wanted to crown himself emperor in the national cathedral alito and thomas would support it
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/09/2026
the truly crazy making part of all of this is that voter fraud EFFECTIVELY DOES NOT EXIST. you have a better chance of finding an actual leprechaun at the end of the rainbow than of finding evidence of voter fraud that influences an election
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/09/2026
“The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” won the Emmy for outstanding variety series after ending its 11-year-run in May. nyti.ms/4ywmEDM
Stephen Colbert stands on the Emmys stage with an award in his hand. A headline reads: "‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Goes Out With an Emmy Win." Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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dls100.bsky.social @dls100.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Another real winner. Also:
Anne Applebaum• @anneapp... • 32m
Some details: Kremlev, the Russian who sponsored Don Jr's wedding, is a former member of the Night Wolves biker gang, went to China with Putin and is personally sanctioned by Ukraine for his role in abducting children
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026
HOLY SHIT - Tapper plays Johnson footage of GOP candidate Brandon Herrera describing moms as "cum trophies," mentions he called Nazi machine guns "the original ghetto blasters," & asks Johnson how he can support him. Mike says "he has run a very effective campaign ... that was his persona online"
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Andrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 09/09/2026
You know who actually did show up at Ground Zero? Canadian emergency rescue crews.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Somehow omitted the biggest news here.
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The Onion @theonion.com · 28/08/2026
Sophie Cunningham Claims Any Woman Who Averages More Than 8 Points Per Game Should Not Be Allowed To Play In WNBA theonion.com/sophie-cunningham-clai…
Sophie Cunningham Claims Any Woman Who Averages More Than 8 Points Per Game Should Not Be Allowed To Play In WNBA
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Dumb as a rock.
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 21/08/2026
15,903 "illegal ballots" became 185, and they still haven’t shown that those 185 people cast any ballots. Gifted article: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/u...
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Think I was writing a Bernard King column that night.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Iran was never close to one-don’t worry about it.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
All Herbert Hoover’s fault
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Louder!
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
He heard him rant that immigrants were eating the cats and dogs and said, sounds good to me.
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🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
If a president who wasn’t a Republican lost a war within days and left Americans with an $80 billion spike in energy costs, the press would demolish him, non-stop, like Jake Tapper would get his own streaming service just to shake his head derisively. The Ellisons would acquire it.
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Why the Press Will NEVER Make Trump Take an L
But we can.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
They’ve obviously learned their lesson with Ken Paxton.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 05/08/2026
A gracious concession: “I want to congratulate Abdul El-Sayed on winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. He is a doctor, a community health official, a Rhodes Scholar, and a dedicated Michigander. I am proud to offer my support as he takes on Mike Rogers in the general election…
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 06/08/2026
This is what happens when fossil fuel gets to fix prices around their international cartel.
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Revealed: major oil firms make $93bn profits amid war and climate crisis
Iran conflict windfall over three months reignites calls for companies ‘cashing in on human misery’ to pay for environmental damage
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Facts suck, if you're delusional and in a cult.
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tomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 30/07/2026
Fauci's diary shows him calming Katie Miller through anxiety attacks during her pregnancy and guiding her through her newborn's health scare. Her husband now wants him jailed. Her explanation is that she was secretly managing him the whole time. Sure she was. www.rawstory.com/katie-miller...
rawstory.com
Stephen Miller's wife furiously backtracks as Fauci diary reveals 'stark departure'
Dr. Anthony Fauci's diaries are causing a major headache for Stephen Miller and his wife Katie, new reports show. The Millers — Katie a former Trump administration official and Stephen the White House...
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
They'd better hope for another pandemic to get even half the numbers 'Last Dance' did.
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The Pines @thepines.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
It's insane he wasn't immediately fired on January 6 after writing this.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
They will cave
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 28/07/2026
Canadians made 29.1 million trips to the United States in 2025, down from 39 million in 2024. Their travel spending declined by $2.3 billion in the United States while climbing $2.5 billion overseas.
washingtonpost.com
Canadian visits to U.S. plummet amid Trump tariffs, ‘51st state’ talk
"Canadian travel sentiment shifted abruptly" after President Donald Trump returned to office, analysts said.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Hasn’t moved since the last photo release.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/07/2026
Reporter: Congressman Kean, why did you trade stocks while you were missing votes for more than three months? Kean: 🦗🦗 Reporter: No response, sir? Kean: 🦗🦗
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Julian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Absolutely everybody who knows anything about labor demographics saw this coming miles away. The last 18 months have been a steady stream of “nobody could have predicted” things every minimally knowledgable person loudly predicted.
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Frida Ghitis @fridaghitis.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
When Trump launched his first trade war with Beijing, China, a major buyer of US crops, turned elsewhere — and never returned. Brazil is now the world’s biggest supplier of soybeans, beef and poultry. Meanwhile, farmers in the US are in worsening trouble. #TradeGenius www.ft.com/content/8aa8...
ft.com
The fall of America’s farm superpower
The US is on the verge of losing its status as the world’s leading agricultural exporter
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
You might have to consider the possibility that Trump lied. I know, hard to believe that might be case.
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🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
He figures if they were actual victims of anything, they’d be Donald Trump
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Spelled his name wrong.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Do we have to look at Darren Cahill and his outfitted mannequins every other time Sinner wins a point?
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
My good Czech friend wants to know why ESPN can’t, or won’t, pronounce MU-chova’s name right.
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DebAlwaysBlue💙🦋 @debinmo1.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
The uneducated need to understand trump's lies.🦋🦋
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
This is the voter fraud they warned us about
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Emtcub @cumpigcub.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Star Trek Forever
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
He just needs them to find four goals in the recount.
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🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
6-3 in favor of no red card, Kavanaugh writes that the founders left a “purposeful ambiguity,” when it came to FIFA.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 04/07/2026
Nearly one million people who bought President Trump’s memecoin have lost a total of $3.81 billion, a report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm found.  nyti.ms/4wucpPy
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Nearly a Million Investors Lost a Total of $3.8 Billion on Trump Crypto Coin
A report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm details how those who bought the Trump memecoin have fared, with most retail investors having lost money while sophisticated traders did better.
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Harvey Araton @harveyaraton.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Someone pretty please put a muzzle on Alexi Lalas.
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