keep this in mind #governmentshutdown contrarian.substack.com/p/a-shutdown-m…

Without a doubt, MILLIONS of dollars worth of life-saving medications were wasted by the Trump administration's cancellation of USAID contracts. This is the totalling of dollars wasted-the loss of life may never be totaled. washingtonpost.com/investigations…

Despite what POTUS and other GOPs say, undocumented immigrants are generally not eligible for federally subsidized health care programs like Medicare, Medicaid, or the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces. The federal government website even says this. healthcare.gov/immigrants/

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He is an American citizen, born in the U.S., was working a construction job and ICE arrested him. A couple of weeks later, they did it again. Now he is suing. abcnews.go.com/US/us-born-cit…

That time Trump demanded a gift for King Charles, which was forbidden by law, and the guy who said no was fired. nytimes.com/2025/10/02/art…

If you delay bad news it doesn't make the news good.

There seems to be no doubt that this is a violation of the Hatch Act. Federal agencies are posting notices on the top of their websites that the Democrats have shut down the government. Link to the government's own explanation of the Hatch Act osc.gov/Services/pages…

The Labor Department will not release today's job figures because of government shutdown. What WOULD it show? Here is a private sector summary of what employers are saying.. hint-- it is concerning. cnbc.com/2025/10/01/pri…

BREAKING: Combs sentenced to 50 months in prison (4.1 years)

FACT FOCUS: Democrats did not shut down the government to give health care to 'illegal immigrants' apnews.com/article/fact-c…

Israel, Hamas agree to 'first phase' of plan to end fighting, release hostages, Trump says. If this happens, I would think Democrats will have to find a way to admit Trump has contributed something remarkable. apnews.com/article/egypt-…

We are fortunate to have experienced journalists like ⁦Wolf Blitzer⁩ and ⁦Clarissa Ward⁩ covering the Israel/Gaza story. They have deep knowledge and have covered many “peace plans” of the past so they do not approach this starry-eyed wonder but cold practicality.

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IN a period of weeks, programs like food stamps will be out of money if Congress does not reopen the government.

New: The Pentagon confirms to CNN it will funnel $130M from an anonymous Trump ally toward military pay — a striking departure from government procedure that raises questions about its legality and the donor's identity and interests cnn.com/2025/10/24/pol…

Private unidentified donations to fund the military during a government shutdown? washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

There is something bad wrong with the math on the "Trump ballroom" building. 300million for 90k sq feet is more than $3,000 a square foot. The most expensive hotels cost $500 a square foot to build. There is something absurdly wrong here. washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

Question- if the govt is shut down how do these guys get lunch? What budget pays the people who feed them but not pay other govt workers? Feed em PBJ til they reopen govt.

When posting a non-threatening post gets you jailed for more than a month-- roll the video newschannel5.com/news/newschann…