Troublemaker-at-Large...Editor in Chief @WhoWhatWhy, Author of @FamilyofSecrets. Directness and humor. Follow my Substack at russbaker.substack.com/
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My publicist has advised me that if I want more traffic, I better arrange to be under investigation.
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By a judge’s order, they’ve removed Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center. Now let’s remove every trace of him, step by step
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Rubio, in rebuke of RFK Jr, indicates US may resume its funding of a global vaccines alliance that Kennedy pulled the United States out of last year. Ha! The mess shall be undone, step by step
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Trumps pick for Iowa governor loses primary .. it’s the beginning of the end Donny
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Breaking: Every Politician Has a Sex Scandal. Now get over it!
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If Trump’s Iran Peace Deal actually includes a proposed $300 billion for rebuilding (!) I wouldn’t be surprised if the Trump Org gets the contract
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But a LOT of deaths have been avoided by being vaccinated. Time to get real.
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Trump administration shutting key U.S. researchers out of global virus response talks (CNN) Even MAGAs MIGHT understand why this is dangerous and foolish
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Trump admin is dropping strict enforcement against crypto and prediction markets, both of which Trump family is involved with, per NYT. Looks like unprecedented corruption. Wake up America!
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Americans oppose spending $1 billion on White House ballroom 68% to 21% (G E Morris poll)
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California gubernatorial candidate and billionaire Tom Steyer hired a Latino political influencer as a "consultant" -- who then endorsed him without mentioning receiving the fee
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Urgent Message to Leaders of Democratic Party: The average person still doesn't get how this all affects them. That can be fixed. russbaker.substack.com/p/urg…
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x.com/i/status/2053882005364… While Trump sleeps through meetings, all of you who called Biden "Sleepy Joe" are silent
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Trump fell asleep with his face drooping in the Oval Office during a meeting today. This is a real video that should concern every American. He’s not fit to serve.
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In undercover videos from James O'Keefe, White House staffer says "there's no cost-benefit" analysis in decisions made for Trump, and that "the overall tone" inside the White House is "a little bit uncontrolled. It's not gonna fix itself."
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The Iran war has cost US 29 billion, and inflation is soaring. Still, many Americans trust Trump. The question is: Why?
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The Washington Post just published an article that takes pet psychics seriously and says they can commune with your pet to see how it is feeling about being on a trip with you. I guess audience really IS way down.
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More of the men being deported now have lived in U.S. for years. (WaPo) A rising share are men who had lived in the United States for several years, and in another shift, nearly 2 in 3 of those removed since January 2025 do not have criminal records.
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Trump's soul mate, Indian PM Modi, has made stealing an election an art
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Despite being tied to fellow authoritarian Trump, India's Modi won big in recent elections, and now is unafraid to tell his citizens to sacrifice for patriotism -- use less fuel, travel less, etc, because of economic fallout over Iran war. How long will people buy this?
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