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The Big Beautiful Bloodletting: Legislation to Die For
Congress just handed America’s billionaires another feast—served on the backs of the sick, the poor, and desperate. Made possible by buying off Senator…
Jul 3
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The Big Budgetary Illusion: How the GOP Just Broke the Rules — and Will Come to Regret It
U.S. Republicans rewrote the budget playbook to justify tax cuts. Democrats are already eyeing the same trick — but for Medicare for All.
Jul 2
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The Big Budgetary Illusion: How the GOP Just Broke the Rules — and Will Come to Regret It
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June 2025
The Sun Sets in the West
Like all empires, America thought it was eternal. But wars without victory and power without purpose proved otherwise. Decades of overreach, domestic…
Jun 6
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May 2025
The Vice President Who Denied Munich
J.D. Vance claims to mend fences with Europe—but his record of far-right flirtation and disdain for democracy speaks louder than his words.
May 8
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Steady as She Goes—Into Stagnation
John Swinney’s SNP has traded ambition for caution while Scotland’s real problems fester. With platitudes, distractions, and cherry-picked stats…
May 7
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Reform’s War on Woke Is Already Falling Apart
Farage’s foot soldiers vowed to sack diversity officers, crush leftist elites, and defend ‘British values’. Now in power, they can’t even find the…
May 5
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Reform’s Revolution: Nationalist, Populist — and Politically Unstable
Reform UK Voters Want a Tougher, Simpler Britain — But Their Demands Don’t Add Up
May 2
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Reform’s Revolution: Nationalist, Populist — and Politically Unstable
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April 2025
The Realignment That Could Remake the Scottish Right
Reform’s success will depend on whether it can evolve beyond populism, and protest—and offer a credible, Scottish, answer to centre-right discontent.
Apr 13
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The Realignment That Could Remake the Scottish Right
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Trump’s Trade War Is Backfiring — And the Dollar Might Be Next
A tariff war, collapsing bond markets, and global panic — America’s economic backbone is under siege, and the world may be forced to pay the price for…
Apr 9
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Trump’s Trade War Is Backfiring — And the Dollar Might Be Next
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Make Eurasia Great Again
What began as Trumpian economic warfare has become global realignment—with Britain, China, and the EU emerging more agile than expected.
Apr 5
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Did Trump Take the Tariff Formula From ChaptGPT?
Not only is the 'reciprocal tariff formula' equation not reciprocal, it appears to have been taken from ChatGPT.
Apr 4
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Did Trump Take the Tariff Formula From ChaptGPT?
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March 2025
National Security? Trump Officials Prefer Group Chats & Emojis
Senior Trump officials accidentally texted their war plans to a senior journalist, while flexing like teenage incels about how much they hate their…
Mar 25
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National Security? Trump Officials Prefer Group Chats & Emojis
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