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In before times, headlines like these would lead to answers in the article. Under Trump 2.0, they’re just open questions. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/30/world/americas/russian-oil-tanker-cuba.html
Trump called our NATO allies "Cowards." What did they do, use bonespurs as an excuse to get out of fighting?
CNN has a paywall protecting its stories. Search for the headline on Google, and the AI summary gives you the whole story. Seems like a problem.
I have a bad feeling Trump is going to give up the remaining support of Ukraine in exchange for Putin's help re-opening the Strait of Hormuz.
While the rest of the world is playing checkers, Trump is playing smash myself over and over in the balls with a sledgehammer. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/us/politics/trump-russia-oil-sanctions.html
Prediction markets are actively trying to turn college students into gambling addicts. They are some of the worst companies in America. It's pathetic that news organizations and other institutions are doing business with them. https://www.wsj.com/business/media/prediction-markets-campus-e57cd19f?st=5aB7uM&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
No self-respecting journalist should attend a Correspondents' Association Dinner with Trump there. Nothing about any of this is a laughing matter.