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States with crime problem help President
Our President, concerned about violent crime in Washington, D.C., has asked for National Guard Troops from Ohio, West Virginia and South Carolina to help solve the problem. Combined, those 3 states have 43 cities with higher violent crime rates than DC. https://www.pbump.net/o/more-people-in-ohio-need-protection-from-violent-crime-than-do-people-in-d-c/?s
The sad state of the propaganda machine
The federal government’s message is a trolling, monstrous and disgusting twist on the worst park of social media. Go as low as you like and the official voice of MAGA can go lower. There is no decency, only shame. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/08/trump-administration-propaganda/
Tariffs and grocery prices
Across the board, the impact on things like olive oil, coffee, tea and spices is dramatic and getting worse. https://thehill.com/business/personal-finance/5453194-trump-tariffs-gro…