THE HILL: GOP on shaky ground with claim about Democrats’ shutdown demands

GOP on shaky ground with claim about Democrats’ shutdown demands
Amid a stalemate over government funding, Republicans have repeatedly accused Democrats of demanding free health care for immigrants in the country illegally in return for their support of a federal funding bill.

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It’s not just a shutdown. I’m afraid of what this means for our democracy. | Your Turn

Check out this article from USA TODAY:

It’s not just a shutdown. I’m afraid of what this means for our democracy. | Your Turn

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2025/10/03/government-shutdown-republican-democrat-compromise/86484923007/

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Why Trump’s Corruption Goes Unchallenged By Dem Leadership

Activists say Israeli navy has begun intercepting a Gaza-bound aid flotilla

Activists say Israeli navy has begun intercepting a Gaza-bound aid flotilla

https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-flotilla-activists-5c9c5e9baa4fc893a0f6e6eef69b280c?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-10-01-Humanitarian+aid

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HUFFPOST: A Disturbing Trend Has Taken Hold In Red States: ‘The Result Is Unprecedented’

A Disturbing Trend Has Taken Hold In Red States: ‘The Result Is Unprecedented’
A new report reveals that there have been nearly 23,000 school book bans over the past four years — and it’s becoming normalized.

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NPR: A GOP push to restrict voting by overseas U.S. citizens continues before 2026 midterms

A GOP push to restrict voting by overseas U.S. citizens continues before 2026 midterms
Republican officials are pushing for more voting restrictions on U.S. citizens who were born abroad and have never lived in the country, after unsuccessfully challenging their ballots in 2024.

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NPR: Trump administration uses taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for government shutdown

Trump administration uses taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for government shutdown
Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.

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Judge rules Trump’s deportation moves against pro-Palestinian students unconstitutional

Check out this article from USA TODAY:

Judge rules Trump’s deportation moves against pro-Palestinian students unconstitutional

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/09/30/foreign-students-rights-free-speech/86440614007/

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A couple clips from The Majority Report on Schumer and Jeffries.

https://www.joemygod.com/2025/10/trump-posts-another-racist-ai-video-of-jeffries/

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-hakeem-jeffries-ai-video-government-shutdown-b2836991.html

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mike-johnson-caught-trashing-trumps-vulgar-ai-video/

https://www.joemygod.com/2025/10/johnson-on-trumps-racist-videos-its-not-my-style/

Zohran’s Incredible Reaction To Adams Quitting NYC Mayoral Race