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"An active participant."
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💫 Six years ago today: The U.S. hit an all-time high in new coronavirus cases as the death toll surpassed 225,000; Trump's chief of staff admitted that "we’re not going to control the pandemic"; and the Senate prepared to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
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Day 1376: “Covid, Covid. Covid, Covid, Covid, Covid.”

The U.S. hit an all-time high in new coronavirus cases two days in a row as the death toll surpassed 225,000; “we’re not going to control the pandemic,” Trump’s chief of staff said while defending the

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The 2026 midterms are in 8 days; and the 2028 presidential election is in 743 days.
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Today in one sentence for Monday, October 26, 2026. ⚡ Day 2106: "An active participant." whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday…
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WTF just happened today? ⚡️ Day 2106: “An active participant.” whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday…

Day 2106: “An active participant.”

House Judiciary Democrats called for an independent special counsel to investigate Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein and allegations that the Justice Department covered up evidence of Trump’s involvemen

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"Pay dirt."
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✅ The Last Week in WTF News Quiz. What percentage of Americans approved of Trump's job performance? whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday…

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💫 Two years ago today: Trump has made more than 100 threats to investigate, prosecute, or punish his opponents since 2022; Elon Musk claimed "that no one’s even bothering to try to kill Kamala" Harris because "assassinating a puppet is pointless." whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday…

Day 1372: “There’s no point.”

14 days until Election Day; more than 400 doctors and health professionals called on Trump to release his medical records, questioning his mental and physical fitness to serve; Trump has made more tha

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The 2026 midterms are in 12 days; and the 2028 presidential election is in 747 days.
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Today in one sentence for Thursday, October 22, 2026. ⚡ Day 2102: "Pay dirt."
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Day 2102: “Pay dirt.”

Trump urged Vivek Ramaswamy to continue airing an attack ad featuring the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent in the Ohio governor’s race, calling it “hitting pay dirt”; FCC Chair Brendan Carr

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WTF just happened today? ⚡️ Day 2102: “Pay dirt.” whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday…

Day 2102: “Pay dirt.”

Trump urged Vivek Ramaswamy to continue airing an attack ad featuring the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent in the Ohio governor’s race, calling it “hitting pay dirt”; FCC Chair Brendan Carr

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"A democracy that doesn't work."
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💫 Two years ago today: Elon Musk’s super PAC pledged to give away $1 million a day to voters who signed his petition; a federal judge ordered the release of evidence in Jack Smith's Jan. 6 case against Trump; and Trump was reportedly "exhausted and refusing interviews."
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Day 1371: “Exhausted.”

With 15 days until the 2024 election, Harris and Trump are essentially tied across the seven battleground states that will decide the race; Elon Musk’s pro-Trump super PAC will give away $1 million a

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The 2026 midterms are in 14 days; and the 2028 presidential election is in 749 days.
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