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Heather Cox Richardson sends it out daily with updates on what is happening in Wash DC (primarily). It’s not impartial and she can seem like a mouthpiece for the Democratic Party sometimes, but her letters are informative and concise.
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We want to stay informed, but we don't want to mentally collapse under the psychic weight of knowing anything about how Trump, et al, are burning the Constitution, and The Fucking News is a funny (but serious) way to get some American news.
Today's newsletter was titled: GOP Debates How to Cook, Prepare America's Poor
What followed was an insightful, informative and funny article about the Republicans' horrorshow of a budget plan, and how many poor people will suffer as a result of the ill-advised cuts Reps have in mind.
If you like the Daily Show, this is similar in tone. You also can listen to it as a podcast.
Feb 14, 2025
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They also include some local events coverage in their newsletter. All on Substack
Apr 27, 2024
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I'd recommend the newsletter I started at the start of the year! Subscribe or don't idgaf
Jan 22, 2024
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The occupation persists, the oppression persists, the torture persists.
The occupiers are psychotic and their work is never finished.
People who’ve paid attention won’t be surprised by this photo from Gaza.
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Give people like jilly a break!
I actually practice what I preach on this one 😇
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