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Jennifer Bendery

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I report on Congress, the White House + political campaigns for HuffPost. Bluesky: @jbendery.bsky.social. Tips: [email protected]. Signal: jbendery.41

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gaslighting (v.) -- to manipulate someone by psychological means into questioning their own sanity.


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BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)


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This is super dangerous. Per the Repulicans' own logic (and propaganda!) post the Charlie Kirk assassinaton, he is painting a target on the backs of 10s of 1000s of ordinary Americans who will be gathering to exercise their 1st Amendment protest rights on Oct 18th. Speaker…

Mike Johnson: "We're so angry about it. I mean, I'm a very patient guy, but I've had it with these people. The theory we have right now -- they have a hate America rally that's scheduled for October 18 on the National Mall. It's the pro-Hamas wing and antifa people ... "



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Fuck ups like this are why you don’t put Brian Kilmeade’s understudy in charge of the Pentagon

Important clarification: The U.S. military has a long-standing partnership w/ Qatar, including today’s announced cooperation w/ F-15QA aircraft. However, to be clear, Qatar will not have their own base in the United States—nor anything like a base. We control the existing base,…



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A Wyoming Librarian,who was fired for refusing to remove LGBTQ books, has been awarded $700K for wrongful termination. nytimes.com/2025/10/09/us/…


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Trump got his Covid booster:

josh_wingrove's tweet image. Trump got his Covid booster:

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This is absolutely disgusting

A new Noem video is being played at airports trashing Democrats.



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The Trump administration has been spreading anti-vaccine propaganda for months. Tonight, Trump's physician announced he just received a flu shot and a COVID booster.


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States plan National Guard withdrawal from Washington in next few weeks. So…the crime problem that brought them to town has been permanently fixed? apnews.com/article/nation…


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No, Speaker Johnson: The No Kings Rally on October 18 is not a “hate America” rally. Quite the contrary. It’s a rally of millions of people who believe in American freedom and are not going to allow you and President Trump to turn us into an authoritarian country.


And... tariff war is back on

TRUMP on China: "Starting November 1st, 2025 (or sooner, depending on any further actions or changes taken by China), the United States of America will impose a Tariff of 100% on China, over and above any Tariff that they are currently paying. Also on November 1st, we will impose…

JenniferJJacobs's tweet image. TRUMP on China: "Starting November 1st, 2025 (or sooner, depending on any further actions or changes taken by China), the United States of America will impose a Tariff of 100% on China, over and above any Tariff that they are currently paying. Also on November 1st, we will impose…


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Every day is insane

Melania Trump: "President Putin and I have had an open channel of communication."



Activists are planning to install a 3,000-pound ice sculpture of the word “DEMOCRACY” on the National Mall next week, something tourists will be able to watch slowly melt away in a statement about the weakened state of democracy under Trump. huffpost.com/entry/trump-go…


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NEWS - RIFs. I am told at least the following agencies are RIFing: Commerce, Education, Energy, EPA, DHS, HHS, HUD and Treasury. (Education and DHS have confirmed independently to me @Iancouzenz )


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NEW: per sources on the call, Leader @RepJeffries is calling House Democrats to return to Washington Tuesday pm. This as @SpeakerJohnson has no plans to call the House into session. And also as active duty military faces a missing paycheck next Friday.


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We'll take the free publicity!! Visit nokings.org to find a peaceful, patriotic protest near you!!


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