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“Eisenhower helped to rebuild a world crippled by war and economic catastrophe; Trump et al. have undone the better part of a century’s work securing American interests and prosperity by bringing war, inflation, humiliation, and dishonor to everything they touch.” | Kevin D. Williamson
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“Trump insists on jollying Putin into ‘peace’ with blandishments while Moscow steadily escalates the killing of Ukrainian civilians by bombing their homes, hospitals, and schools.” | @AronRTTT
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Trump himself seems to recognize the sweeping authority he wields as president, seeing no obstacle to accumulating ever more wealth.” | The Morning Dispatch
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“If a decisive share of center-right voters can’t be persuaded to cross the aisle in this environment, with this administration behaving this way, then they’ll never be persuaded. Period.” | Boiling Frogs by Nick Catoggio
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"The American advantage is not the existence of billionaires. It is the greater turnover behind them.” | Dispatch Markets by @Marian_L_Tupy
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[Stephen G. Adubato @stephengadubato]

I interviewed @CLiuAnon about her new book ‘Traumatized’ for @thedispatch
“While I can’t claim to have figured my life out, it’s through encountering people like Liu that I’m reminded that true freedom comes not from hiding from reality, but from running headfirst into it.” ⬇️

[Leon Aron @AronRTTT]

Trump betrays Ukraine as Chamberlain betrayed Czechoslovakia in 1938.
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[Nate Swanson @njswanson]

"Trump World's Pay-to-Play Scandals" - The Morning Dispatch l, October 23, 2026 (@thedispatch):
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“In a new Washington Post/ABC News/Ipsos poll, 70 percent of respondents said they do not think that Trump will accept the results of the midterms if the Republicans lose–including 36 percent of Republicans.” | The Morning Dispatch
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“Trump is finally backing up his words with actions–actions that are both immoral and contrary to America’s national interests.” | @McFaul
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“If the House flips again to the Democrats next month–as is widely predicted–it will be the sixth such change in roughly 30 years, after no change at all in the previous 40.” | @CarrollDoherty
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“AI companionship is still a relatively novel concept, but for avid users, bots can already feel like old friends.” | @whosknave
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“How independent would [Dan] Osborn truly be if he is elected to the Senate?” | @McCormackJohn
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“You don’t see a men’s center on campus; you’re gonna see a women’s center on campus. A fraternity is one of the last places where there’s an opportunity for single-sex education and single-sex bonding.” - Dawn Wiese | Ari David Blaff
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Not every Republican from Ohio is sleazy. But it does often feel like all of the sleaziest Republicans are from Ohio.” | Boiling Frogs by Nick Catoggio
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"I was watching Jesse Watters explain that Trump can get away with sounding ‘a little gay’ because he’s straight. Yeah, okay, maybe. Is that the rule now?” | G-File by @JonahDispatch
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[Mike Warren @MichaelRWarren]

Absolutely brutal interview of independent (but supported by Democrats) Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn by @McCormackJohn @thedispatch. Read the whole thing.

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[Rory Johnston @Rory_Johnston]

Check out the full free-to-read reprint of my latest contribution to @TheDispatch Energy newsletter.

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