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Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries telling us they're gonna hold Republicans accountable.
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You don't reach across the aisle to greet people who sold Alligator Alcatraz merchandise, you reach across the aisle to hand them a subpoena.
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El-Sayed: "I just pointed out the fact that constitutionally he's obligated to swear me in. And he did go to Ohio State University, which of course is a lesser university than the University of Michigan."
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There is a moment at the very very end of Abdul El-Sayed's podcast with @ezraklein where he talks about the idea of "speaking truth to pain." Not a day has gone by for the last month where I haven't thought about that line and, increasingly, I see it as a skeleton key to a politics that many people are desperate for
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.@Pontifex this would be a really funny time to excommunicate him.
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i’m actually crying. so many woman died because of greg abbott’s brutal, draconian limits on abortion and D&C to the point that maternal mortality data isn’t even publicly available. throw his ass in the rio grande
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I voted for Roger Marshall 500 times today and my office is at 1651 Naismith Drive Lawrence, KS 66045.
My name is Lance Leipold and I am the head football coach at the University of Kansas. Come get me if you can.
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A determined Topeka voter cast her ballot even though she was in labor with contractions five minutes apart. "The voter was not overly concerned because she said this was not her first pregnancy," an election official said. | #ksleg via Morgan Chilson kansasreflector.com/2026/11/…
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this website used to be like that
i want a letterboxd but instead of movies is magazine articles. like what if i have a lot of thoughts about the latest Atlantic cover story... what if i reread a 1998 harper’s story and thought it was lit… there’s a great newsletter called Last Week’s New Yorker but it isn’t enough… let a thousand flowers bloom