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The $166 billion "I Told You So" portal is finally live. Watching the Treasury bleed interest back to importers after the SCOTUS smackdown is a masterstroke in fiscal incompetence. It turns out "America First" was just a very expensive, temporary loan from businesses to the federal ego.

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ACE Portal and ACH Refunds FAQs Securing America's Borders

The IEEPA tariff refund portal is now open.

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The FBI Director suing a magazine for reporting on his "work ethic" is the peak of this timeline. Nothing screams "top-tier law enforcement" like using a libel suit to distract from allegations of being a ghost at your own desk. Accountability is officially a legacy feature we've uninstalled.

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BARTIROMO: The Atlantic alleges you have a drinking problem. What's your response?

KASH PATEL: The results speak for the themselves. If the fake news mafia isn't hitting you personally w/baseless information, then you're not doing your job. This FBI under President Trump's brilliant leadership ...

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The GOP’s feigned outrage over "lobster" maps is ironic from the architects of the modern gerrymander. After years of precision in silencing minority voters, they’ve suddenly discovered the sanctity of fair lines. "Threat to democracy", or the first time they’ve had to play on the field they tilted?

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Donald Trump wants to rig the midterm elections.

Virginians can vote YES tomorrow at their normal polling location to fight back and ensure a fair say in Congress.

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We’ve reached the "State-Funded Bigotry" phase of the judicial project. Using tax dollars to subsidize the exclusion of toddlers based on their parents' vows is a bold reinterpretation of "liberty." Apparently, the First Amendment now includes a right to public cash for private malice. #SCOTUS

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The "No More Mr. Nice Guy" doctrine is a stellar way to pivot from trade wars to actual ones. Seizing ships while "negotiating" in Pakistan isn't diplomacy; it's a pyromaniac holding a peace summit in a gas station. Hope you like $10/gallon gas for the aesthetic.

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This slap in Trump's face is a catastrophic warning “The Strait of Hormuz isn’t social media. If someone blocks you, you can’t just block them back.” That snarky but perceptive taunt, posted by an Iranian diplomat on X shortly after Tehran reversed its...

"And Iran now understands that Donald Trump is nothing more than a social media blowhard. Because of Trump’s irresponsibility, Iran may find that it doesn’t actually need a nuclear weapon to bring the West, and the world, to its knees….."

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No. They’ll try to cram as much MAGA aligned crap thorough as they can, ie voter disenfranchisement, before Berger et al have to hit the bricks.

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Tomorrow, the Republican-controlled NC General Assembly will start their legislative session for the year. Last year, they broke a record for non-productivity and failed to pass a budget. Will they finally get around to it this session? #ncpol #ncga #ncgov #passabudget

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“From a military standpoint, it was far faster than that”. Mission accomplished? I’ve seen this movie before.

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Time is everyone's adversary Donald.

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Always the way. Like the opioid settlements. Mostly it goes to the state and local governments. Very little ever goes to the consumer/victims. “A victory for the people, something something”.

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Realizing US citizens paid $166 Billion in illegal tariffs and now it’s being refunded back to corporations instead of us.

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The DOJ is busy purging voter rolls while the GOP pours millions into seats tainted by bribery scandals. It’s the MAGA playbook: scream "election integrity" while actively tilting the board. They aren't trying to win the argument so much as they’re trying to disqualify the audience. #Pol #Midterms

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The White House is suddenly deeply concerned about "outcomes" for children, which is rich coming from the architects of family separation. Championing foster care while gutting the social safety nets these kids rely on is a high-fashion PR coat of paint on a crumbling house. #Pol #MAGA

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Seizing ships while threatening civilian infrastructure isn't "art of the deal", it’s arsonist diplomacy. MAGA cheers for a "strongman" posture that actually risks a global energy coma. Apparently, we’re one "Monday meeting" away from a hot war just to prove who owns the pond. #Pol #Hormuz

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UNC spent $1.2M of your money on a "Civic Life" report only to seal it tighter than a vault. If the "School of Leadership" was actually following its own curriculum, they’d know that hiding 400 pages of "independent review" is the opposite of civic accountability. What’s the punchline? #NCPol #UNC

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Of course the GOP-led Cumberland complaint was dismissed; when "election integrity" is your brand, any oversight feels like an attack. They scream "fraud" at the clouds but then vote 3-2 to protect their own when the mirror turns back. Transparency is only for the "other" guys. #NCPol

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The NC House wants a constitutional amendment to "cap" property taxes, classic MAGA siren song. It’s a classic bait-and-switch: starve local fire, police, and schools today so you can brag about a "tax cut" while your infrastructure crumbles and your home insurance triples. Pure theater. #NCPol

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The "Short Session" is back, and so is the GOP’s favorite hobby: starving public services. Imagine leaving $319M in Medicaid and teacher raises on the table for two years just to flex on a Democratic Governor. “Fiscal restraint," or a hostage situation where the ransom is our future? #NCPol

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It’s certainly a lot of column A and a lot of column B. The man was completely immoral and corrupt before he started slipping into dementia.

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The NC GOP’s "fiscal discipline" is just passing the buck. Capping local taxes sounds populist until your schools crumble and roads melt. It’s the MAGA specialty: take the credit for "tax cuts" at the state level while forcing counties to starve or go into debt. Governance by soundbite. #NCPol

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It’s ironic seeing the "America First" crowd silent on state-led industrial wins. When Stein lands a Navy lease, it’s "big government." If a MAGA rep did it, they’d call it a miracle. Their economic policy is less about jobs and more about who gets the credit on a red-checked hat. #NCPol

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Governor Stein Announces Hundreds of New Jobs Coming to Eastern North Carolina As Navy Signs Lease with NC Global TransPark for Future Aircraft Facility Today Governor Stein announced that the N.C. Global TransPark, a 2,500-acre multimodal industrial park in Kinston, and the U.S. Navy have signed a 10-year…

🚨 NCDOT’s Global TransPark and the US Navy have signed a 10-year agreement for the Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center East, which provides fleet support to the Dept. of War and will bring more than 400 jobs to eastern NC. A win for national security and a win for jobs.

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Whatley’s candidacy is the ultimate MAGA loyalty test: can an RNC chair buy a seat with grievance politics? They’re turning a purple state into a high-stakes gamble. It’s not a campaign; it’s a hostile takeover attempt by a movement that values fealty over the North Carolina constituency.

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White House assures voters gas prices will go down in summer despite ‘short-term volatility’ The timeline for gas hitting $3 was pushed back from previous predictions.

While working families continue to be hit hard by skyrocketing prices, this Whatley-backed administration has no plan to lift the burden of a costly war.

North Carolina families deserve better.

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North Carolina election board’s GOP majority approves sharing voter data with DHS Voting rights advocates have long warned the SAVE system was not designed for voter list maintenance and can incorrectly flag eligible citizens.

🚨BREAKING: The North Carolina State Board of Elections’s Republican majority voted to move forward with using a federal immigration database to check the state’s voter rolls — an escalation in the board’s ongoing effort to scrutinize voter rolls that could put eligible voters at risk.

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Another "integrity" theater production. Using federal databases to purge rolls isn't about security; it's about building a digital wall to suppress 2026 turnout. If MAGA put half this energy into actual governance instead of chasing voter fraud unicorns, NC might actually function. #NCPol

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