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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
An Architecture of Ignorance prospect.org/2026/10/05/a...
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An Architecture of Ignorance - The American Prospect
How the Trump regime is taking away our ability to know what’s going on.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Carroll’s $5 million, sanctions, boat-strike scrutiny, and DOJ’s 26th voter-data loss. Catch up on Trump’s latest encounters with legal limits. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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More DOJ rats jump ship, and Trump finally pays what he owes—sort of
This week, in Injustice for All, Trump is out $5 million, his personal lawyers are still in trouble, and even his most dedicated believers are bailing out.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump’s illegal boat bombings did nothing to stop drug trafficking www.dailykos.com/stories/2026... Just a reminder.
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Trump’s illegal boat bombings did nothing to stop drug trafficking
Thousands of pounds of cocaine are still easily flowing into the United States.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Fox News called Ms. Rachel “sinister.” Her offense? Advocating for Palestinian and migrant children. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Why the right is gunning for Ms. Rachel
Fox News is at war with the wildly popular children’s entertainer.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Republicans wanted a midterm distraction. Instead, their own cameras captured the chaos. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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AOC slams ICE atrocities, and Republicans keep screwing up
With midterms less than a month away, the GOP is trying to convince voters to stay on a sinking ship.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Lindsay James calls unaffordable insulin a “moral failure.” Now she’s in a dead heat to flip Iowa’s 2nd District. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Can this Democratic pastor flip a House district in Iowa?
Lindsay James might soon be headed to Congress.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 06/10/2026
President Donald Trump is now making the argument that Republicans will do well in this year’s midterm elections by citing a pollster with an amazingly bad history of election predictions, Dick Morris. Read more here: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 06/10/2026
Sen. Eric Schmitt warned Jack Smith not to perjure himself. Then Schmitt’s supposed smoking gun fell apart. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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GOP senator sheds his dignity to kiss Trump’s ass
Senate Republicans continued to make utter fools of themselves this week.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
An Architecture of Ignorance prospect.org/2026/10/05/a...
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An Architecture of Ignorance - The American Prospect
How the Trump regime is taking away our ability to know what’s going on.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
An Architecture of Ignorance prospect.org/2026/10/05/a...
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An Architecture of Ignorance - The American Prospect
How the Trump regime is taking away our ability to know what’s going on.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
An Architecture of Ignorance prospect.org/2026/10/05/a... Not even ONE PAGE of Project 2025 was read by the overwhelming majority of US citizens. Now we reap the frightening results of that mistake.
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An Architecture of Ignorance - The American Prospect
How the Trump regime is taking away our ability to know what’s going on.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Fitness grants, WWE stars, and cuts to pediatric cancer research. Read where Trump’s administration is putting its children’s-health dollars. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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The presidential fitness test is back—thanks to WWE and your money
Say goodbye to $10 million of your tax dollars to fund the Presidential Fitness School Innovation Challenge.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Thune’s super PAC is moving North Carolina ad money to Kansas. Republicans’ safe seats apparently require expensive supervision. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Republicans abandon North Carolina Senate race to try to save Kansas
It’s now October, the final stretch of the midterm campaign cycle when political parties are forced to look at the data and make hard choices about spending.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 04/10/2026
If this administration knows one thing … it’s not cybersecurity. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Very hackable Trump administration vows to ‘secure’ elections
Totally competent Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has got this, you guys.
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 05/10/2026
A month from Election Day, President Donald Trump’s long-running pressure campaign over elections is approaching a decisive moment as he seeks to bend the U.S. election system to his will, and states are fighting back or prepping their responses. marylandmatters.org/2026/10/05/a...
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Anxiety is growing Trump may try to disrupt the midterm elections. States are prepping. - Maryland Matters
A month from Election Day, President Donald Trump’s long-running pressure campaign over elections is approaching a decisive moment as he seeks to bend the U.S. election system to his will, and states ...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 05/10/2026
As agencies walk back the Trump administration’s controversial "loyalty" essay question from federal job postings, the Office of Personnel Management is telling them to replace it with a new prompt, asking about carrying out a policy the applicant disagreed with. marylandmatters.org/2026/10/05/a...
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Agencies walking back and replacing essay question on federal job postings - Maryland Matters
As agencies walk back the Trump administration’s controversial "loyalty" essay question from federal job postings, the Office of Personnel Management is telling them to replace it with a new prompt, a...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 05/10/2026
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it will disburse $37 million to localities to aid Chesapeake Bay pollution reduction and clean-up efforts, with another $53 million in matching funds for 83 projects across the watershed, 32 of them in Maryland. marylandmatters.org/2026/10/05/e...
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EPA to give $90M for clean water and restoration projects in Chesapeake Bay watershed - Maryland Matters
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it will disburse $37 million to localities to aid Chesapeake Bay pollution reduction and clean-up efforts, with another $53 million in matching funds fo...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 05/10/2026
An Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission vote in November on whether menhaden are overharvested in the Chesapeake Bay will be closely watched by workers who pursue the fish now, and worry the cuts could cost them their jobs. marylandmatters.org/2026/10/05/m...
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Menhaden fishery workers caught in the middle of debate - Maryland Matters
An Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission vote in November on whether menhaden are overharvested in the Chesapeake Bay will be closely watched by workers who pursue the fish now, and worry the cu...
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Trump administration challenges Maryland’s ban on police using masks marylandmatters.org/2026/10/01/t...
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Trump administration challenges Maryland's ban on police using masks - Maryland Matters
The Trump administration wasted no time challenging Maryland's new law that prohibits masks on police, including immigration officers, suing the state the same day the law took effect. It also sued Mo...
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
DOGE burned nearly $10B so federal employees wouldn't work www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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DOGE burned nearly $10B so federal employees wouldn’t work
So much for cutting government “waste” …
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Trump’s administration keeps paying workers to stay home while spending rises. Apparently, government efficiency means getting less for your money. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Here’s how much you’re paying the government not to work
Right now, every week, you’re paying $1.6 million to Voice of America employees, which probably sounds totally good and fine, because we should pay federal employees and pay them well, right?
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Federal funds for local police enforcement accelerated Trump immigration crackdown www.newsfromthestates.com/article/fede...
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Federal funds for local police enforcement accelerated Trump immigration crackdown
WASHINGTON — This summer, arrests of immigrants in the United States soared to the highest levels since President Donald Trump returned to office.An unprecedented increase in cooperation between local...
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 04/10/2026
This administration sure loves victim blaming. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Survive an ICE shooting? Get charged with a crime.
When it comes to ICE shootings, the agents are never to blame.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 04/10/2026
They just love famous men with rap sheets. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump’s team sure loves hobnobbing with toxic celebrities
The Trump administration can’t get enough of famous men with rap sheets.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 04/10/2026
Democrats’ white whale is a blue Texas. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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GOP’s cash blitz in Texas won’t save Ken Paxton
Three weeks ago, Republican super PACs began dumping tens of millions into Texas’ Senate contest, unleashing an ad blitz they hoped would hurt Democratic nominee James Talarico and boost Republican…
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 04/10/2026
Are we reading the same report? www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump boasts ‘phenomenal job’ as unemployment surges
Trump proves he’s more delusional than ever about the state of the economy.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 04/10/2026
Kansas hasn’t had a Democratic senator since 1932. Will that change this year? www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Republicans abandon North Carolina Senate race to try to save Kansas
It’s now October, the final stretch of the midterm campaign cycle when political parties are forced to look at the data and make hard choices about spending.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Democrats keep gaining ground in race to control Senate www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Democrats keep gaining ground in race to control Senate
Five weeks out from the midterm elections, the Senate map is both clearer and murkier than ever.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Democrats keep gaining ground in race to control Senate www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Democrats keep gaining ground in race to control Senate
Five weeks out from the midterm elections, the Senate map is both clearer and murkier than ever.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 04/10/2026
Funny how that worked out. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump’s South Korea ‘deal’ blows up in his face
Trump tried throwing Alaska’s incumbent GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan a bone—but it quickly backfired.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
The event also gave RFK Jr. the chance to do another public workout in jeans. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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The presidential fitness test is back—thanks to WWE and your money
Say goodbye to $10 million of your tax dollars to fund the Presidential Fitness School Innovation Challenge.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
He keeps finding new and worse ways to weaponize the USPS. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump is forcing postal workers to spy on you
Trump has figured out that he can force USPS into an all-purpose surveillance state by installing cameras.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
29 days until the midterms. We’re under a month out. Not a bad time to trade some of that political anxiety for a community actually doing something with it. Join Daily Kos 👇 www.dailykos.com/signup/
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Comic ✍️: Eric Schmitt with the sports by Jack Ohman Get more comics in your inbox 👉️: signup.dailykos.com
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Chaz Molder wants to tackle housing costs. His GOP opponent backs Trump’s ballroom. Rather different interpretations of the housing crisis. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Chaz Molder knows his odds in Tennessee. He still thinks he can win.
It’s football time in Tennessee, and while the Volunteer State might be washed in orange for its college athletes, its congressional map is burning red. Earlier this year, state Republicans passed a…
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
“One of the things that changed—has changed a whole lot—for a long time, for the worse and now for the better, is that we institutionalized anti-white, anti-male discrimination in this country.” Yeah ... you read that right. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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JD Vance hates discrimination—against white men
JD Vance says that “we institutionalized anti-white, anti-male discrimination in this country.”…
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Translation: Sociopath elitist tech fascists who think they’re creating God and believe democracy is the enemy want us to finance our own demise to let them take over the world. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
MAGA influencers slam GOP governor for not being racist enough www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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MAGA influencers slam GOP governor for not being racist enough
MAGA influencers are mad at Sarah Huckabee Sanders for a welfare-to-work ad that isn’t racist enough.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
Kash Patel is reviewing the FBI’s past failures. His current ones apparently don’t count toward the assignment. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Kash Patel criticizes the FBI, but he’s certainly fallen short
So apparently FBI Director Kash Patel has gifted FBI employees with a report, snappily titled “Patel Report,” about all the times the bureau “fell short” in chapters of its history.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
The Kennedy Center Honors are moving to an arena after Trump’s board closed their home. Read what his naming obsession has cost. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Thanks, Trump! Kennedy Center Honors gala gets evicted.
The Kennedy Center Honors have been forced to relocate—and it’s all thanks to Trump’s pettiness.
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Le Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 05/10/2026
Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to trio for optogenetics work
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Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to trio for optogenetics work
US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the prize for their work that helps researchers understand how specific cell types contribute to behaviors like learning, fear, addiction and movement.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Trump is running out of space for his garish gold garbage www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump is running out of space for his garish gold garbage
President Donald Trump has been on a depressingly successful run of wrecking the White House, turning it into Mar-a-Lago on the Potomac.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Kash Patel humiliates himself—this time in front of the Senate www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... Just part of my Patel Collection.
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Kash Patel humiliates himself—this time in front of the Senate
Sen. Booker confronts Kash Patel over FBI purges and loyalty to Trump, leading to a fiery exchange. Get the latest on this Senate drama.
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Natalie Haynes @nataliehaynes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
It’s Banned Books Week! A week to celebrate the freedom to read and highlight the harms of book censorship.
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EveryLibrary @everylibrary.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Defending the freedom to read takes more than opposing book bans. It takes library champions on school boards, library boards, city councils, and county commissions. This Banned Books Week, consider running for office. ReadLeadRun.org
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Dean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Karoline Leavitt Joining Fox News. Apparently she missed lying to America so she's back on TV www.mediaite.com/media/news/b...
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Karoline Leavitt Joining Fox News as Contributor: NY Times
The former White House press secretary, according to a NY Times report, will start with the network as an on-air contributor Nov. 1.
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Matthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
This is so unsurprising that the NY Times miscounted the number of Trump press secretaries to join Fox News. Leavitt makes 3, not 2: Kayleigh McEnany is a current host, and Sarah Huckabee Sanders was a Fox contributor between the end of her WH tenure in 2019 and her 2021 run for Arkansas gov.
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Sue Tuman @sutu13.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The Oval Office could be Trump's next target for tackiness www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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The Oval Office could be Trump’s next target for tackiness
Trump may have just revealed, in one of his patented “Sir” stories, that he wants to add to his swath of destruction and tear down the Oval Office.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 05/10/2026
“They always come up with these words: ‘Affordability.’ So the fake news starts using it because they’re partners with the Democrats.” www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump mocks ‘affordability’ as a made-up word
Trump is pretending that the word “affordability” simply does not exist.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 01/10/2026
Comic ✍️: Tank and a half by Drew Sheneman Get more comics in your inbox 👉️: signup.dailykos.com
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