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The Word Bird

@thewordbird.bsky.social
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Former psychotherapist. Lover of books, dogs and democracy. Reside in the desert of #Arizona and the mountains of #Montana. Married. 💙🔥 🚫”investments” 🚫MAGA #makeamericasaneagain #resist #GTS-az

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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 12h
www.cnn.com/2026/09/26/p... As these witless facists continue to force more FBI agents out of their jobs; I can only imagine these former employees will all be voting bright blue. 🤣💙🔥⏰
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Two senior FBI agents ousted over investigation into alleged harassing calls to wife of Trump adviser Stephen Miller | CNN Politics
Two veteran FBI agents overseeing counterterrorism operations in the nation’s capital have been removed from their jobs and reassigned over the handling of an investigation involving Katie Miller, the...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 12h
www.npr.org/2026/09/28/n... Words are weapons. That’s always the first phase of any regime change. 💙🔥⏰ #makeamericasaneagain
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A new anti-ICE compilation album benefits immigrants rights organizations
The Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT album features contributions from over 30 artists, including Kathleen Hanna, Fred Armisen and Tom Morello to create a historical and artistic record of this moment.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
azmirror.com/2026/10/01/k... Kris Mayes is awesome. It’s so refreshing to witness a public servant doing a great job. 💙🔥
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Kris Mayes hits Warren Petersen for campaigning alongside an activist she indicted for fraud
GOP attorney general candidate Warren Petersen is stumping with Jarrett Maupin, an activist indicted on fraud charges by Mayes
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/29/r... Another nugget for democratic campaign ads. Thanks to Schmitt from Missouri who just got his 15 minutes of infamy. 🤣💙🔥⏰
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GOP senator bungles 'dirtbag' attack on Jack Smith over a basketball mix-up | Arizona Mirror
Jack Smith Senate hearing: The former special counsel defended his Trump investigations as Republicans attacked his work
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.yahoo.com/news/article... Who’s afraid of the big, bad Russian bear? NO ONE. They can’t beat little Ukraine.🤣💙🔥
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Russia sends nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic
BRUSSELS, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Russia has warned NATO it would be ready to resort to nuclear weapons if the Western alliance attempted to cut off Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave that borders the Baltic ...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
substack.com/@reallyameri...
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Really American (@reallyamerican)
HELL yes Jack Smith! You wiped the floor with Republicans.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/p... She is completely under the influence of a cult and she doesn’t even realize it. There is no MAGA “team” that will respect the rights of women. And the abuses she endured from Pox-ton? What kind of role model is this? 🤮🤮
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‘We cannot ignore the elephant in the room’: Ken Paxton’s estranged wife speaks to GOP women | CNN Politics
Angela Paxton, who is divorcing Texas Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton, posted a video Monday of recent remarks urging Republican women to support GOP candidates in Texas this fall even if they ha...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This billboard is from rabid red Montana from the amazing fight fighter, Sam Forstag and his cat, Angus, who are running for office against Flint. 🤣🔥💙🍿⏰
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/25/w...
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Who's tracking Arizona drivers through Flock cameras? Often, it's police from other states.
Arizona license plate data: Out-of-state police are among the heaviest users of Flock cameras surveillance data, records show
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Brett Meiselas @bmeiselas.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
lots of reporters suddenly worried about slipping into communism but strangely f*cking quiet about slipping into fascism
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/15/y... He’s so extreme that other republicans shun his “ ideas.” 🤣⏰🔥💙
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‘You can’t even cover them’: Andy Biggs’ 2011 bid to end Medicaid in Arizona
Andy Biggs’ Medicaid record shows he once tried to abolish AHCCCS, even for disabled and mentally ill Arizonans
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Reflect and recharge. Lots of work ahead getting our world back in balance. 😀💙🔥⏰
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@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
#Arizona Your utility bill shot up 19% in two years. Data centers got a $1.4B insider deal. 9,000 energy jobs lost. Clara Pratte is running for a seat on the Corporation Commission to end the rate hikes and make your bills affordable. Vote for Clara Pratte! #Pinks #ProudBlue #OneV1 claraforaz.com
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Clara Pratte for Arizona Corporation Commission
Vote for Clara Pratte for Arizona Corporation Commission.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
They warned us Mamdani would impose Sharia law. Instead, he unleashed the real threat: line dancing in Bryant Park.
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marethehar @marethehar.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
www.yahoo.com/news/politic... I thought the war had ended?🤣💙🔥
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Iran will make no nuclear concessions, Iranian official says
By Parisa Hafezi and Don Durfee UNITED NATIONS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Iran will show no flexibility over its nuclear program even if the United States accepts its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
open.substack.com/pub/dworkin/... Especially love Kentucky helping people with medical debt. 😀💙⏰🍿
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Great News That’s Terrible For Trump: Eight Wins, Starting With An Arrest
Your weekend reminder that the fight is working
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Excellent points. The assignment is clear, just vote. 💙🔥🍿⏰
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
www.yahoo.com/news/world/a...
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Costa Rican Foreign Minister dismissed after attending a Trump security meeting
SAN JOSE, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Costa Rica President Laura Fernandez dismissed Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar on Thursday after he attended a high-level regional security meeting led by US President
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/18/a... What is the deal with MAGA candidates being so pedophile friendly? 🤮🤮
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Andy Biggs revives Kari Lake's push for cameras in Arizona classrooms to spot ‘woke’ teachers
Andy Biggs, the Republican nominee for Arizona governor, said last year that he would support putting cameras in public school classrooms so that parents can keep an eye on “woke” teachers.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/23/a... Kris Mayes is awesome. Petersen is another MAGA monkey throwing stuff at the wall. 🤣💙🍿🔥⏰
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Arizona AG rivals Mayes and Petersen trade attacks over experience, donors and deportation
Arizona attorney general debate: Mayes and Petersen clash over immigration, experience and the 2020 election
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Trump is giving China's Xi a warm welcome. But criticism is loud on Capitol Hill
Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington is getting a much chillier reception on Capitol Hill than at the White House as lawmakers from both parties use the visit to denounce China's actions...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Starve the attention whore? LOVE IT!
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/09/2026
New in PN: Retire in peace "McConnell would never be allowed to drive a car, babysit young children, or file his own taxes. Why, then, should a cognitively incapacitated 82-year-old retain one of the most important positions of power within the national government?"
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Retire in peace
McConnell is the latest example of an incapacitated politician refusing to let go.
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Outlast the doubt, and the doubt gives up before you. Rain carves canyons...not by force...but by showing up, over and over again. We have an election to dominate. What we do between now and November 3rd decides whether we do.
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Theo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Please enjoy my cartoon for Wednesday's Toronto Star
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/17/i... 😀🔥💙🍿👍🏼
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Immigrant rights group launches $10M plan to mobilize Latino and independent voters
LUCHA is spending up to $9.9M on Latino voter outreach to elect progressives who will push back against Trump
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/22/r... He reminds me of how much work we have ahead. But saddle up folks, this nonsense helps Arizona go from purple to blue. 🤣🔥💙
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Republican Sen. Jake Hoffman’s probe into Katie Hobbs is a pay-to-play mess of its own
Jake Hoffman discredited himself by trying to use his government post to target the governor whom he’s getting paid handsomely to defeat
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/09/23/p... Voters are done with the blatantly corrupt. Can’t wait to see Pox-ton sidelined when it comes to public office. 🤣💙🔥🍿⏰
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Republican former state lawmaker vows he’ll ‘never’ support Paxton in new ad as Texas Senate race heats up | CNN Politics
As Republicans ramp up spending for Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton, a top group supporting his Democratic opponent, James Talarico, is pushing back with a new surrogate: a Republican former state l...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.yahoo.com/news/politic... So ironic with all his rhetoric, he welcomes a communist leader ? 🤮🔥💙⏰
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China's Xi kicks off state visit to Washington on Wednesday with a rare planeside welcome from Trump
When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington on Wednesday, he's expected to get a rare greeting from President Donald Trump, who will be on the tarmac to welcome his counterpart instead of ...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Scam alert-this tea room is owned by the notorious Joe Arpaio’s daughter ( “ Sheriff “ Joe who would have landed in his own jail except for trumps pardon). 🤮🤮🤮
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Reservations
Make reservations for the Crowning Glory Tea Room!
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Artisan Brain🧠 @artisanbrain.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
FANONE GRAPHIC & QUESTION:
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A recent survey found that 92% of U.S. adults have delayed or avoided medical care due to high costs. Meanwhile, a new study from Yale estimates that Medicare for All would save over 114,000 lives and $1 trillion a year. If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have universal healthcare.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
ktar.com/watch/talk-t... She’s a quiet, thoughtful policy wonk. Just what we need to guide us through the chaos. And NO yard signs? LOVE IT. 💙🔥⏰
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Talk to the Governor: Katie Hobbs on data centers, elections and Andy Biggs
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs joins Outspoken with Bruce & Gaydos in the studio for "Talk to the Governor" segment. Gov. Hobbs tackles the most critical policies and challenges currently facing the sta...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/07/23/p... He knows he’s going to lose? Sure acts like it.💙🤣🍿⏰🔥
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‘Got to be kidding me’: GOP officials pan Trump’s claims of shocking new election threats | CNN Politics
Four days after President Donald Trump declared that his administration uncovered “shocking vulnerabilities in our election infrastructure,” dozens of state election officials from across the country ...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
variety.com/2026/tv/news... Every bit of pushing back is working. Keep it up, folks. 🤣🔥🍿💙⏰
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Major TV Networks Suspend White House Pool Coverage of Trump in Protest of His CNN Ban
Four of the five TV networks that provide White House pool coverage of President Donald Trump -- ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox News -- said they are suspending that coverage because of his ban on CNN.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Check out this video from azcentral: Is it illegal to record the police in Arizona? What the law says. www.azcentral.com/videos/news/... The sponsor of this unconstitutional law is John Kavanaugh who is currently running for reelection. 🤣⏰💙🍿🔥
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Is it illegal to record the police in Arizona? What the law says
Arizona law previously restricted how people can film the police. Here's what the law says now.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
azmirror.com/2026/09/21/a... This stunt can’t hide what Biggs is. A MAGA acolyte and confirmed election denier. 🤣🔥💙🍿⏰
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No, there isn't a 'Democrats for Biggs' movement, despite what new signs claim
Who, exactly, are the “Democrats for Biggs”? That’s the question behind a wave of blue campaign signs popping up around Greater Phoenix.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
For those who have forgotten the past 40 years: Tax cuts for the rich ...don’t trickle down Boosting military spending ...doesn’t bring peace Slashing regulations ...doesn’t create jobs Folks, we’ve seen this all before.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
www.businessinsider.com/warren-buffe... Action speaks. 💙🔥👍🏼
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Warren Buffett plans to donate entire Berkshire fortune 'one way or another' by 2034
Warren Buffett announced a $6 billion summer gift, leaving the Gates Foundation off the list, and said he wants his fortune dispensed by 2034.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/p... Completely delusional. And if you still believe him? Talk to someone-you’re delusional too. 🤣🔥💙 #nocults #makeamericasmartagain
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Analysis: Trump’s claim that ‘almost every item is getting cheaper’ comes up against a damning reality | CNN Politics
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates to fight inflation that hurts Americans’ pocketbooks, but the move may also make voters feel the pinch in other ways heading into the November election.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
www.tvinsider.com/1274200/fox-... Good start. Can’t wait till it goes up in flames! Like Tesla and its stock. 💙🔥🤣 #makeamericasaneagain #putTeslainthetrashcan
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Fox News Ratings Disaster as Viewers Switch Off Trump's Favorite Network
Plus, how are MS NOW and CNN doing?
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
www.cbc.ca/news/world/u... 😡💙🔥
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UN fact-finding mission finds 'grounds to believe' U.S. committed war crimes in 2 strikes on Iran | CBC News
A United Nations fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school ‌and sports facility in Iran in Februa...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/09/17/p... This transactionalism will NEVER be considered normal. It’s just a form of corruption. 💙🔥🤣
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Trump’s transactional presidency takes a more brazen turn | CNN Politics
Few things have defined President Donald Trump’s second term as much as his transactionalism. He’s gone to great lengths to wield potential official actions for political and even personal gain in way...
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/09/17/p... Another chance? 🤣🔥💙⏰⏰⏰
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JD Vance’s telling ‘give us another chance’ flub | CNN Politics
Vice President JD Vance this week asked voters for “another chance” — something that is decidedly contrary to President Donald Trump’s midterm messaging — before seeming to catch himself.
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up." —Charlie Munger
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The Word Bird @thewordbird.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/09/16/p... And from CNN no less. The MAGA movement is fading away, just like their leader. 💙🔥😆
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Analysis: Trump’s frustration hits a boiling point with loss after loss | CNN Politics
Donald Trump is boiling with frustration after a spate of political blows weakened his presumption of dominance in Washington and abroad.
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