Russ Baker (@realrussbaker.bsky.social at Bluesky)
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Troublemaker-at-Large...Editor in Chief @WhoWhatWhy, Author of @FamilyofSecrets. Directness and humor. Follow my Substack at https://t.co/t4Um1uUKmu
New York
Joined December 2012
My publicist has advised me that if I want more traffic, I better arrange to be under investigation.
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What happens in the Lincoln Bedroom stays in The Lincoln Bedroom… PLEASE
I love @realDonaldTrump as much as a straight man can love another man
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@elonmusk @realDonaldTrump What happens in the Lincoln Bedroom stays in The Lincoln Bedroom… PLEASE
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I love how stupid the “richest man in the world is.” Believes anything random people post and doesn’t even read more than a few words. She worked for USAID — years ago!!!!
What the hell? Certainly improper, possibly criminal.
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@elonmusk I love how stupid the “richest man in the world is.” Believes anything random people post and doesn’t even read more than a few words. She worked for USAID — years ago!!!!
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Getting the ‘Cult’ Out of American Culture || This country increasingly feels like it’s in the grip of a giant cult, and the consequences are profound
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Trump says ICE is getting foreign criminals and terrorists out of the US "in numbers nobody can believe." And he's right about that.
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In his illegal and unethical careen through government, Musk is now targeting Dept of Labor -- the very same entity investigating Musk's company practices
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Vought &Paid For. Russell Vought, Trump's pick to run budget office, is architect of the chaos now unfolding, an unapologetic extremist in service of very rich. Senate will vote on his nomination Thurs. Sanders urges people call senators at 202-224-2131, urge a NO vote
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Sen Tillis (R-NC) told NOTUS that even though Elon Musk’s actions are technically unconstitutional, “nobody should bellyache about that.” 😲
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Trump's Hit Parade Continues: Picks Far-Right Nut with Ties to White Nationalism to Lead National Counterterrorism Center
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Abraham Lincoln was the first republican president. Will Donald Trump be the last?
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Isn't it reassuring to know that the person who will oversee the pentagon side investigation of the army helicopter/civilian airliner crash... is Pete Hegseth?
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Chinese AI monster DeepSeek goes easy on Chinese government in its answers, compared to US AI products. (AP) This matters, folks. Big time.
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Robert Menendez Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison. Now: is he the only politician lining his pockets at public expense?
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“I liked Cheryl Hines better when she was married to Larry David,” joked one commenter.
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News Alert: White House rescinds federal aid freeze. WhiteHouse aides publicly blamed media for causing confusion, arguing none existed within the building, but actually received flood of calls from state officials with questions about its impact on their home states. (cnn)
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The vast majority of people in all states -- including red states -- say they're very happy with Medicaid. What exactly are Trump and RFK Jr planning to "fix"?
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Sen Warren: RFK currently gets 10 percent of winnings in lawsuits by individuals suing drug companies. He won't agree to stop that.
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As RFK Jr ponders why America has so many new and growing health maladies, his boss's administration is seeking to eliminate regulation on chemicals, including forever chemicals.
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Trump's Comms Office just sent this out: "The Golden Age of America Is Here" (!) I guess they don't follow the news
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