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Joel Benjamin

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A #mustread hilarious and scathing assessment of Trump’s character. The best I’ve ever read!

TRUTH: Someone asked "Why do some British people not like Donald Trump? Nate White, articulate and witty writer from England, wrote this magnificent and brilliant response: "A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. 1/



Trump imposes gratuitous cruelty on those he dislikes as a distraction from his moving money and power to the super wealthy. This is a DISTRACTION! U.S. Deports Planeload of Iranians After Deal With Tehran, Officials Say nytimes.com/2025/09/30/wor… via ⁦@nytimes


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The internet never forgets.

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“The US should never become a country where the president can order the indefinite imprisonment or the unilateral killing of people merely because he has deemed them to be criminals.” No President Should Have This Kind of Power nytimes.com/2025/09/24/opi… via ⁦@nytopinion


Those who accuse Israel of genocide never ask themselves the simplest common sense question: Why didn’t Israel bomb Gaza the first day of the war without losing one of their soldiers?  Many people lack ethic intelligence; hat’s what enables them to think Hamas is good.


“Trump’s unabashedly public and explicit orders to Ms. Bondi were an extraordinary breach of prosecutorial protocols that reach back to the days following the Watergate scandal.” Trump Demands That Bondi Move ‘Now’ to Prosecute Foes nytimes.com/2025/09/20/us/… via ⁦@nytimes


A well reasoned nuanced discussion of the threat of violence in America and the biases that prevent us from seeing this issue clearly. There Are Monsters in Your Midst, Too nytimes.com/2025/09/14/opi… via ⁦@nytopinion


Here’s some common sense about Israel by the only pro Israel writer on the anti-Israel biased New York Times. Gesture Politics Won’t Help Palestinians nytimes.com/2025/09/09/opi… via ⁦@nytopinion


nytimes.com/2025/09/07/opi… via @NYTOpinion “The machinery of the state is being organized to entrench Republican power through redistricting, to control information, to punish and harass enemies, and to create a masked paramilitary force roaming the streets.”


“President Donald Trump is aggressively implementing a far-right, multipronged plan to create an imperial presidency.” Trump Wants to Drown Us in a Sea of Chaos nytimes.com/2025/09/02/opi… via ⁦@nytopinion


“Since his inauguration in January, President Trump has exerted unfettered authority over pretty much anything and everything that tickles his fancy, caresses his ego or bloats his wealth.” nytimes.com/2025/09/01/opi… via ⁦@nytopinion


“Secretary Kennedy has profited from and built a career on sowing mistrust in vaccines. Now, as head of H.H.S., he is using his authority to launch a full-blown war on science, on public health and on truth itself.” nytimes.com/2025/08/30/opi… via ⁦@nytopinion


Trump’s introduction of the military onto the streets of America will act like a virus that will eat away at the heart of our democracy. These troops will intimidate people from peacefully protesting Trump’s insidious policies. nytimes.com/2025/08/25/us/… via ⁦@nytimes


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This is a Governor of Arkansas’ concern? You have one of the most uneducated states in the nation and you are chiming in on Letitia James?


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Sarah Huckleberry Sanders is lying of course. New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the Appellate Division, First Judicial Department of the New York State Supreme Court issued three opinions in her office’s civil fraud case against…


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Hey genius, they didn't throw out her case he's still liable for fraud they threw out the excessive penalty. Try to keep up.


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Never forget.

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Genocide is a crime of intention. Israel does not intend to target civilians; if it had there would be many times as many civilian casualties. nytimes.com/2025/07/22/opi… via @NYTOpinion


Paul Krugman, a world class economist who won the Noble prize for economics, discusses all of the damage that Trump is doing to our country. youtu.be/phaCvf-ThAI?si…

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