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Did Trump post AI video of himself playing with tiger after deadly UK attack?
The president also posted authentic footage of the tiger mauling in Yorkshire, England.
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Stephen Miller privately fears ‘prison cell’ awaits him despite Trump pardons: reports
Stephen Miller has privately voiced a fear that pardon power won't be enough to protect him once President Donald Trump leaves office.A new Zeteo profile of the White House deputy chief of staff, highlighted Wednesday by emptywheel's Marcy Wheeler, reported that Miller has told people…
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‘People are freaking out’: Ex-GOP speaker says Texas Republicans are rattled
Dade Phelan, the former Texas House speaker who presided over a hard-right legislative agenda, delivered a scathing diagnosis of his own party in an interview published this week, saying Republican candidates across Texas are visibly rattled.Phelan, who was branded a RINO, or Republican in Name…
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‘Pathetic and humiliating’: Expert reveals the real sin that cost Guilfoyle her job
A veteran political commentator argues President Donald Trump's former ambassador to Greece didn't lose her post for the reason most observers assume.Kimberly Guilfoyle's exit had far less to do with the corruption allegations against her than with how badly she embarrassed the president, Tom Nichols…
Politics & Government
Final pre-Election Day financials; some facts, observations, and heard-on-the-streets
One week to go in a relatively quite election season. And with the new state law moving most odd-year elections to even-numbered years this...
Politics & Government
Kennedy outraises Langworthy, Tenney, Schumer, Gillibrand; the Bills at the bye week
The government may be shut down but Western New York’s representatives in Congress have been busy raising money for their campaign treasuries. Federal Election...
Politics & Government
Getting ahead of the impending damage from federal service cuts affecting New Yorkers
Today’s post is written by Politics and Other Stuff editor Paul Fisk
The MAGA wrecking ball approach to governance is inflicting incalculable harm on our...
Politics & Government
Campaign financials focus on the race for mayor of Buffalo
We are down to the last four weeks of election 2025. Candidates for office this November 4th were required to file financial reports with...
Politics & Government
On the media: a diminished presence; taking a knee
As a participant and observer of government and politics my whole adult life I have worked with, fought with, and enjoyed the company of...
Politics & Government
The next senator from the 61st district
Election Day 2025 is just seven weeks away. As election seasons go political activity in Western New York has been relatively quiet.
There are several...
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Fact Check
Did Trump post AI video of himself playing with tiger after deadly UK attack?
The president also posted authentic footage of the tiger mauling in Yorkshire, England.
National News
Stephen Miller privately fears ‘prison cell’ awaits him despite Trump pardons: reports
Stephen Miller has privately voiced a fear that pardon power won't be enough to protect him once President Donald Trump leaves office.A new Zeteo profile of the White House deputy chief of staff, highlighted Wednesday by emptywheel's Marcy Wheeler, reported that Miller has told people…
National News
‘People are freaking out’: Ex-GOP speaker says Texas Republicans are rattled
Dade Phelan, the former Texas House speaker who presided over a hard-right legislative agenda, delivered a scathing diagnosis of his own party in an interview published this week, saying Republican candidates across Texas are visibly rattled.Phelan, who was branded a RINO, or Republican in Name…
National News
‘Pathetic and humiliating’: Expert reveals the real sin that cost Guilfoyle her job
A veteran political commentator argues President Donald Trump's former ambassador to Greece didn't lose her post for the reason most observers assume.Kimberly Guilfoyle's exit had far less to do with the corruption allegations against her than with how badly she embarrassed the president, Tom Nichols…
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Buffalo Statement calls for AI to serve the public good
Higher ed has key role in broadening access to...
