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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 3h
@ms.now Fine Chris Hayes show tonight. #MSNow
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 4h
Eric Schmitt is a “dufus,” apparently. #dufus #EricSchmitt #MarylandBasketball www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
nbcnews.com
GOP senator airballs perjury claim against Jack Smith over apparent Hawks/Hawkeyes mix-up
The Missouri senator’s shot at a gotcha moment against the former special counsel wound up being a very public miss.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 7h
Trump who cannot regulate his fast-food intake now thinks AI can be self regulated. #disaster #AI thenextweb.com/news/trump-w...
thenextweb.com
After AI lunch, Trump backs self-regulation and plans to rename AI
After lunch with Musk, Zuckerberg, Amodei and other tech chiefs, Trump backed industry self-regulation and said he would rename AI ‘super intelligence’.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 13h
As Trump loves to say, it’s a worthless witch hunt. #JackSmith #ClassifedDocuments #injudicious www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
nbcnews.com
Jack Smith tells senators he won’t be silenced by threats from Trump and his allies
The former special counsel testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee amid the Justice Department’s pursuit of those involved in investigations into Trump.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 15h
Maybe we should rename cancer as trump. So much sexier and equally deadly. #AI #super finance.yahoo.com/markets/arti...
finance.yahoo.com
Trump says China's Xi liked ‘Super Intelligence’ as AI dominated the week
President Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping appeared to like the term "super intelligence," days after Trump said the US would officially use it in place of "artificial intelligence."
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
How does Trump not understand Xi can eat better at home? #China #summit www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
politico.com
Trump’s do-no-harm summit with Xi
The president's meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping maintained the status quo between the world's two largest economies. But it did little to change the economic picture heading into the midterms.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Vote for peace and against the ICE brownshirts and their thuggery. #ICE #TomHoman #murder www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/u...
nytimes.com
New Details Emerge About ICE Officer Who Shot Man in Austin
The officer was hired last year and was not wearing a body camera when he shot the delivery driver, according to current and former officials.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
More time and they’ll fix everything. Desperate and hilarious. #Republicans #MAGA #JDVance www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/u...
nytimes.com
Bracing for Midterm Losses, Republicans in Congress Try a Pre-election Pivot
After nearly two years of allowing President Trump to set their agenda, G.O.P. senators are grasping for some quick action on cost-of-living measures they can show voters before November.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
SCOTUS believes purging voters is a good thing and all in aid of a non-existent problem. #SCOTUS #PackedCourt #purge www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/u...
nytimes.com
Supreme Court Allows Expansive Voter Screening Tool Ahead of Midterms
Critics of the Trump administration system to monitor the citizenship status of voters had raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Consumer sentiment is in the toilet. Flush Trump, Johnson and the rest. #ConsumerSentiment #tariffs #TradeWars
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Little Marco Rubio hoping to lead us into the new age of Trump imperialism. #UnitedNations #Rubio m.youtube.com/watch?v=Rt-m...
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LIVE | U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds news conference at UN General Assembly
YouTube video by The Economic Times
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
If Susan Collins wasn’t an ugly choice simply for her waffling and lying . . . . #Navatek #FBI #SusanCollins www.bangordailynews.com/2026/09/22/p...
bangordailynews.com
The FBI anti-corruption squad was circling Susan Collins — until Trump got in the way
After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
You grow up with a jackass so then you marry one. #Kushner #Trump
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Is Trump speaking at the UN a joke? Might as well have Netanyahu or Putin. #UN #Iran #Gaza www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-a...
cbsnews.com
Trump to address U.N. General Assembly and meet with world leaders as he navigates Iran, Gaza, Ukraine conflicts
President Trump is addressing the United Nations General Assembly as the war with Iran approaches its seventh month.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Our best move for national security is getting Trump gone from the White House. #arch #snipers #Trumparrhea abcnews.com/amp/Politics...
abcnews.com
Trump says 'Triumphal Arch' will be used as a sniper and drone facility
Trump said the update was being made at the request of the U.S. military.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Anyone still thinking of signing up to defend Denmark? #Greenland #NATO www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
politico.com
US and Denmark reach new agreement on defense and investment in Greenland
The agreement is expected to be signed next week at the U.N.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Where again is Speaker Johnson on Trump’s wedding party being paid for by Putin? #Putin #Trump #Russia www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/u...
nytimes.com
Trump Says His Son Will Pay Back Russian Businessman for Wedding Party
The president said his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., had decided to return the money, but defended the gift worth hundreds of thousands of dollars as “totally allowed.”
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Forgive the obvious but Trump is delusional on most things and now on press freedom. #PressFreedom #PeoplesHouse timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/inter...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Trump’s Media Ban SHOCKER: What Really Triggered The White House Crackdown?
Donald Trump’s sudden media ban has taken a dramatic new turn after a report revealed what happened just hours before the crackdown. According to The Wall Street Journal, Trump aide Natalie Harp repor...
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Classic plans for a military complex maybe if you’re Nero. #NarcassistArch #IranWarLossArch #SecretMilitaryArch
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Is Trump’s father still beating him figuratively? He’s such a crybaby. #MediaBanned #FreeSpeech #FirstAmendment www.npr.org/2026/09/19/n...
npr.org
CNN, MS NOW, Politico reporters denied access to White House following Trump ban
Three reporters were blocked from the White House grounds Saturday morning, a day after President Trump said CNN, Politico, and MS NOW would be banned for reporting "FICTION and LIES."
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Such hypocrisy by the extreme right in pursuit of personal wealth. #Pillen #Nebraska #migrants omaha.com/news/state-r...
omaha.com
Pillen defends family business, himself after report on hiring undocumented immigrants
Gov. Jim Pillen, after taking questions Wednesday about people with traumatic brain injuries and developmental disabilities, tried leaving a bill signing without addressing reports of his farms hiring...
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
@goldengophersports.bsky.social The Akron Zips? #Zips #Gophers
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Trump crapped his pants so he bans media. #censorship #WhiteHouse www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/m...
cnn.com
Trump says he’s ‘banning’ CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House | CNN Business
President Donald Trump claimed Friday that he is “banning” CNN, MS NOW and Politico “from the White House,” though there was no immediate indication his administration had taken steps to follow throug...
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Only billionaires can afford Trump and Johnson for two more years. #tarrifs #IranWar www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
usatoday.com
Trump says rising gas prices are 'small price to pay' for Iran war
With gas prices still rising, President Donald Trump recently said the increases were a “small price to pay” for the U.S. war on Iran.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
How’s a drawling Louisiana Senator going to convince voters of anything in Kansas, Iowa, and Nebraska? #JohnKennedy www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
washingtonpost.com
Why Democrats are starting to feel bullish about a midterm wave
Democrats say the Iran war, high prices and President Donald Trump's sinking popularity give them a real chance of congressional majorities.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Since Trump hates Kennedy, he must hate everyone. Daddy issues? #KennedyCenter #WeirdObsession abcnews.com/Politics/tru...
abcnews.com
Trump says Kennedy Center could be 'ripped down' if he doesn't get 'recognition'
The president's comments come after a federal judge on Tuesday blocked the performing arts center's board from adding a tribute to Trump on the building or site.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Wonder if the Russians got some good extortion video of Don Jr at the wedding? #Putin #Trump abcnews.com/Politics/bla...
abcnews.com
Blanche says investigation into Russian oligarch's wedding gift to Trump Jr. is unlikely
Trump's family members say have no connection to Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Hope the acolytes reforming to focus on Trump’s and Netanyahu’s war. #maga #Iran www.reuters.com/world/middle...
reuters.com
Iran war cost hits $38 billion, forecast to rise $3 billion a month, CBO says
The war is expected to increase U.S. inflation by 0.5% in the first three months of 2027, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
@steveliesman.bsky.social Yellen being political like Bessent seems absurd. #Bessent. #CNBC
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Forgive the obvious but President Trump is the hoax. #hoax #AI #conspiracy abcnews.com/amp/Technolo...
abcnews.com
Trump calls AI risks a 'hoax,' says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centers
President Donald Trump says he is a sufficient guardrail against rogue artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technology are part of a “SICK conspiracy.”
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Anyone know how the investigation of Don Jr is progressing? #Russia #Putin www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
politico.com
House Dems demand answers to Trump Jr.’s ties with Russian oligarch
The request follows a recent report that Umar Kremlev bankrolled Trump Jr.’s wedding celebrations.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Natalie Harp is a gift that keeps on giving. #Dumocrats #Trump #vote www.cnbc.com/2026/09/15/t...
cnbc.com
Trump calls Supreme Court mail ballot ruling 'big loss for Republicans'
President Trump blasted his three Supreme Court appointees for blocking a Postal Service rule that would have allowed mail-in ballots in November's elections.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Justice is so slow . . . help. #Epstein #LeonBlack #Trump www.bbc.com/news/article...
bbc.com
Billionaire Leon Black walks out of Epstein investigation hearing
The House panel then issued subpoenas demanding the private equity tycoon, who co-founded Apollo Global Management, testify on camera and under oath.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
@goldengophersports.bsky.social Time for a coach better at football than rowing. #Gophers #Fleck sports.yahoo.com/articles/min...
sports.yahoo.com
Minnesota vs. Mississippi State: The Elite, The Meh & The Ugly
A whole lot of ugly
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Maybe Polymarkets do not need regulation as apparently for some it’s not gambling. #KPMG #polymarkets www.wsj.com/business/c-s...
wsj.com
Exclusive | Cluster of Polymarket Accounts Won Big on Companies Audited by KPMG
Findings come after The Wall Street Journal reported that a KPMG employee is under investigation for alleged insider trading.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
“Everything is a hoax,” including Trump knowing anything beyond cheating at golf. #AI #Trump #LowIQ www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
nbcnews.com
Trump says AI doesn’t need guardrails, only a ‘high IQ’ president
He also alleged the existence of a ‘sick conspiracy’ against AI and data centers, at a time when Americans are increasingly concerned about the technology.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
People dying of measles and they don’t care . . . dying and they don’t care. #RFKjr #Trump #measles penncapital-star.com/health/third...
penncapital-star.com
Third measles-related death in Pa. reported in Jefferson County • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Amid a growing measles outbreak, Pennsylvania officials reported the third measles-related death in the state so far this year in Jefferson County.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Typical attitude of our unhinged President chatting with a black, female journalist. #RachelScott #Dallas
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Someone please explain Trump’s international obsession with ballrooms. #ballrooms #Ireland www.ft.com/content/fe5c...
ft.com
Tiny snail stalls Donald Trump’s Irish golf ambitions
US president arrives in Ireland on Saturday as environmentalists oppose his ‘other ballroom’ to protect the narrow-mouthed whorl snail
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Anyone silly enough to expect money from a desperate liar is truly gullible. #Trump #Epstein apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com
Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP wins
President Donald Trump says he plans to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Why does landlocked Mike Lawler hate whales and endangered species so much? #MikeLawler #NewYork #conservation defenders.org/newsroom/hou...
defenders.org
House Gambles with Survival for North Atlantic Right Whales in Latest Vote to Delay Protections
The House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 9436, a bill that will delay conservation protections for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
May we please see more suck-ass sycophants leave the so-called news media? #MariaBartiromo #FoxNews #CBSNews www.nbcnews.com/business/med...
nbcnews.com
Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer says she was not fired from Fox News
Fox News Media said it had parted ways with the high-profile business anchor on Thursday.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Let’s make sure we never elect anyone again who was hated by his daddy. #Trump #vote
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Please note that the majority of New Yorkers are not unhinged assholes like Trump. #Trump #NewYorkCity #NewMexico www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/u...
nytimes.com
Trump Posts Map Suggesting New Mexico Be Renamed as ‘New America’
The suggestion, posted on social media, appeared to be the latest in the president’s efforts to alter geographic names.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
@espn.com Cut the split screen broadcast on US Open tennis, please. It’s better to see one match well than two matches poorly. #ESPN #USOpen
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
How is it such insecure men get so much power? #Hegseth #Trump #DOD www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/u...
nytimes.com
Hegseth Targets 7 More Officers as His Frustrated Army Secretary Quits
The defense secretary’s cuts, which have hit about 10 percent of the military’s top officers, are dividing the Pentagon, officials said.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
“The decision to exclude individual reporters is the latest example of the Trump administration restricting access to . . . journalists.” #G20 #Bessent #censorship www.nytimes.com/2026/08/29/b...
nytimes.com
Treasury Bars Some Reporters From G20 Finance Meeting
Specific reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg were not granted credentials to cover the meeting of financial leaders next week in Asheville, N.C.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
“Iran has for months taken near total control of deciding which ships pass through the strait close to its coastline.” #Iran #Hegseth #Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/b...
nytimes.com
Two More Oil Tankers Are Attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
The ships were hit near Oman on Monday, the latest attacks on vessels in the Persian Gulf. Oil prices rose more than 2 percent.
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Let’s hope CEO John Ternus has real principles. #Apple #TimCook #Trump finance.yahoo.com/news/billion...
finance.yahoo.com
Billionaire Apple CEO Tim Cook Sucks Up to Trump With Tacky Gold Gift
Billionaire Apple CEO Tim Cook presented Donald Trump with a gaudy personalized gift boasting a 24-karat gold base as the tech giant woo’ed the president at the White House on Wednesday. Cook dropped ...
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Winton @wintons.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Congress supports Trump even as he persists in pushing things most Americans hate. #DataCenters #Iran #tariffs #VotingRights #Hogsbreath #corruption #crypto #KenPaxton
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