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Jeet Heer
@HeerJeet
1. Writer, The Nation thenation.com/authors/jeet-h… 2. email: jeetheer1967 at gmail dot com 3. Twitter essayist 4. Drawn by Joe Ollmann *e4dccb3d
Joined June 2012
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    This man is in charge of health care in America.
    RFK Jr: "I was at the bottom of my class. I started doing heroin and I went to the top of my class. Suddenly, I could sit still and I could read."
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    The Tennessee Holler
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    We can't rule out that God kept Francis alive so he could do this.
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    His "odds" "collapsed" from 95% to 89%.
    BREAKING: Mamdani's odds collapse in NYC Mayoral Election. If he continues falling at the rate he has the past 24h, Cuomo would be the projected winner.
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    In 2016, Trump paid $129,250 more to Stormy Daniels than to the USA government.
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    I want a ven diagram of people willing to argue "Give Kavanaugh a break, he was only 17" and "Trayvon Martin got what he deserved."
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    Trump has achieved miracles.
    President Xi Jinping arrives in Hanoi, Vietnam, greeted by enthusiastic crowds. (Source: CCTV )
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    Sure this seems impressive but think of how ridiculously far China lags in funding wars in the Middle East.
    NEW: China officially opens the world’s tallest bridge, completing the project in under 4 years. The bridge features a restaurant at the top, a whopping 2600 ft above the river. The bridge not only cuts a 2-hour drive to 2 minutes, but also features as a theme park with a glass
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    If this is what it takes for you to vote for Hitler, then I'm going to say you were always going to vote for Hitler.
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    This is Annelise Orleck who is the head of the Jewish Studies program at Dartmouth and 65 years old.
    Police officers arresting an elderly demonstrator @WMUR9
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    Fun fact: in 1957 many right-wing Americans thought Sputnik was fake because there's no way Russia could do something American hadn't done first. They started to nitkpick the Sputnik reporting in a pathetic display of cope.
    If you believe DeepSeek only cost $6 million, bridge in Brooklyn
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    If you are an American and under 37, your entire adult life has been under the shadow of the Forever Wars, the Great recession, a pandemic, and, it looks like, another recession. This is what is shaping the generational divide on politics.
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    It's just me but I think it's noteworthy that there are a lot of photos of the President of the United States hanging out with someone just arrested who is allegedly the procurer of a massive child sex ring.
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    Just quit then. Go work for Wall Street or Silicon Valley. Give the job to someone who wants to do something.
    "What leverage do we have?" says Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. "They control the House, the Senate and the presidency; it's their government."
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    To be clear, this is is murder.
    U.S. naval forces have sunk a fourth suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, Trump says miamiherald.com/news/nation-wo…