Apr 25, 2022

Former President Donald Trump reportedly told state governors to “ask [him] nicely” for federal assistance and relief for natural disasters. Connecticut’s Democratic Governor Ned Lamont recounted his experience when asking Trump for help in restoring electricity to residents after a massive storm in 2020 while Trump provided FEMA aid to Florida and Texas without question.
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The Young Turks: April 25, 2022

Almost 2,500 more of Mark Meadows’s texts obtained by the January 6th committee have been released to the public show just how deep the plot to overturn the 2020 election ran within the Republican Party and their media allies at Fox News. One of the most troubling storylines to emerge from these records is that of Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's role in the insurrection attempt as she just recently testified in a Georgia court defending her reelection bid.
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With the release of almost 2,500 new texts from Mark Meadows obtained in the January 6th committee’s investigation, evidence has emerged that the Trump campaign team as well as other key players like Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, Jason Miller, and others knew that their claims of voter fraud were absolutely baseless. They texted in a group chat about potential strategies and evaluating different arguments and picking which one would be the best to tell the American people.
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The world’s richest man Elon Musk has reportedly bought Twitter for $43 billion to take the company private and restore our “free speech”. Although Musk wants to make Twitter more like a public-square style of social media, it will always be dangerous to consolidate a media company's power with just a single private owner instead of running it like a public utility.
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Free market absolutist Ben Shapiro had a very hypocritical take on Disney’s spat with Florida Republicans and Ron DeSantis after the company spoke out against the “Don’t Say Gay” law passed in the state. Shapiro called for regulating and retaliating against Disney for pushing a “woke” agenda, which Florida followed through with by revoking its special corporate status after the company pulled campaign donations from sponsors of the law.
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France’s incumbent president Emmanuel Macron has won reelection against far-right candidate Marie Le Pen. Macron earned around 58% of the vote with Le Pen garnering around 41%, a pretty big victory for Le Pen despite the loss due to the decrease in voter turnout for Macron and proof that the right-wing has a massive voter base in France.
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Fox News host Kennedy revealed the Republican Party’s master plan live in an appearance on the network, calling for an end to public schooling supplemented by the federal government. Republicans want nothing more than to privatize education and push marginalized groups, especially the poor and working classes, to the edges of society while rewriting curriculums to their liking.
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Former President Donald Trump reportedly told state governors to “ask [him] nicely” for federal assistance and relief for natural disasters. Connecticut’s Democratic Governor Ned Lamont recounted his experience when asking Trump for help in restoring electricity to residents after a massive storm in 2020 while Trump provided FEMA aid to Florida and Texas without question.
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At a recent rally held in Ohio, Donald Trump once again bragged about his alleged 100% score on a mental aptitude test that tests for early signs of memory loss and diseases like dementia. Trump is definitely insecure about his intelligence or else he wouldn’t constantly brag about his test results.
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A 20-year veteran worker of the super-yacht industry shared their experience dealing with the unhindered opulence of the ultra-wealthy. As it turns out, it was all just a genital measuring contest to see which rich person could one-up each other more.
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