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Smirking Chimp

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The Daily Chimp for Thursday, 12 November 2026 bit.ly/4iTMiMB bit.ly/4iTMiMB
The Daily Chimp for Thursday, 12 November 2026

The Daily Chimp for Thursday, 12 November 2026

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Robert Reich: "The Affordability and Anti-Corruption Agenda: My Advice for Progressives Heading to Congress" bit.ly/4kNYFMF bit.ly/4kNYFMF
The Affordability and Anti-Corruption Agenda: My Advice for Progressives Heading to Congress

The Affordability and Anti-Corruption Agenda: My Advice for Progressives Heading to Congress

My advice for progressives heading to Congress.

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Sarah K. Burris: "‘Another Black Eye for Dems’ As House Floor Chaos Unfolds: ‘Not a Good Start’" bit.ly/4iWfUcq bit.ly/4iWfUcq
‘Another Black Eye for Dems’ As House Floor Chaos Unfolds: ‘Not a Good Start’

‘Another Black Eye for Dems’ As House Floor Chaos Unfolds: ‘Not a Good Start’

Democrats made their second big mistake in less than two days on Wednesday when they allowed a far-right veterans bill to pass the House on a voice vote.

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Robert Becker: "The Naked Poseur, Wearing only Delusions of Grandeur" bit.ly/4jdhmYU bit.ly/4jdhmYU
The Naked Poseur, Wearing only Delusions of Grandeur

The Naked Poseur, Wearing only Delusions of Grandeur

It’s getting impossible to unravel / MAGA’s descent into daily babble; / What villainous fools escape censure, / Concocting the same misadventure?

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Mary Corcoran: "Stephen Miller’s Ascendancy Ushers in a New and Dangerous Moment for the US" bit.ly/4BYfriu bit.ly/4BYfriu
Stephen Miller’s Ascendancy Ushers in a New and Dangerous Moment for the US

Stephen Miller’s Ascendancy Ushers in a New and Dangerous Moment for the US

The next two years will either be the last, desperate gasp of fascism in America or the pivot to the point of no return. And that outcome is going to be dependent on what we do now—together—as moral,...

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John Feffer: "End-Stage Trumpism" bit.ly/3VgG6Xc bit.ly/3VgG6Xc
End-Stage Trumpism

End-Stage Trumpism

Over the next two years, Congress and the lower courts will try to do what they can to prevent Trump from burning down the house.

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Thom Hartmann: "America Makes Billionaires Out of War. Why Does It Make Veterans Beg for Care?" bit.ly/3UVZ9Gb bit.ly/3UVZ9Gb
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Gerry Condon: "Veterans Reclaim Armistice Day for Peace" bit.ly/3Uyaxbc bit.ly/3Uyaxbc
Veterans Reclaim Armistice Day for Peace

Veterans Reclaim Armistice Day for Peace

Armistice Day, November 11, is a day for solemn reflection, prayer, and the ringing of bells—a day to recommit ourselves to ending the wars at home and abroad.

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Les Leopold: "Will the Democrats Embrace the Class Politics That Powered Their Midterm Victory?" bit.ly/4ex60fN bit.ly/4ex60fN
Will the Democrats Embrace the Class Politics That Powered Their Midterm Victory?

Will the Democrats Embrace the Class Politics That Powered Their Midterm Victory?

A populist class agenda is badly needed. And the only way it breaks through will be when working people build their own political organization and demand it.

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H. C. Jack Shaftoe: "Letter to Jeffries and Schumer - Short and to the Point - PLEASE EVERYONE DO THE SAME" bit.ly/4iQlnBt bit.ly/4iQlnBt
Letter to Jeffries and Schumer - Short and to the Point - PLEASE EVERYONE DO THE SAME

Letter to Jeffries and Schumer - Short and to the Point - PLEASE EVERYONE DO THE SAME

News and commentary from the vast, left-wing conspiracy

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The Daily Chimp for Wednesday, 11 November 2026 bit.ly/3WvxUCQ bit.ly/3WvxUCQ
The Daily Chimp for Wednesday, 11 November 2026

The Daily Chimp for Wednesday, 11 November 2026

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Matthew Rozsa: "‘Nobody’s Paying Attention’ — and Not Even Trump’s ‘Mayhem’ Can Save Him" bit.ly/3WpXdWX bit.ly/3WpXdWX
‘Nobody’s Paying Attention’ — and Not Even Trump’s ‘Mayhem’ Can Save Him

‘Nobody’s Paying Attention’ — and Not Even Trump’s ‘Mayhem’ Can Save Him

President Donald Trump's mental health has long been the subject of intense scrutiny. Now that he suffered a devastating political blow with Republican losses in the 2026 midterm elections, Trump's...

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Steven Harper: "Todd Blanche Makes the Case for His Own Impeachment" bit.ly/4iCRCoH bit.ly/4iCRCoH
Todd Blanche Makes the Case for His Own Impeachment

Todd Blanche Makes the Case for His Own Impeachment

Blanche’s malfeasance should transcend partisan politics: He has abandoned his responsibilities under the Constitution; he has forsaken his country and his oath as an attorney; and he has earned...

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Robert Reich: "The Prediction I Made on Stephen Colbert’s Show" bit.ly/4jaUZDu bit.ly/4jaUZDu
The Prediction I Made on Stephen Colbert’s Show

The Prediction I Made on Stephen Colbert’s Show

I was exactly right.

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Corbin Trent: "Defeating Schumer and Jeffries Is a Fight That Matters" bit.ly/4z9iS37 bit.ly/4z9iS37
Defeating Schumer and Jeffries Is a Fight That Matters

Defeating Schumer and Jeffries Is a Fight That Matters

We’re not just fighting Trump and MAGA. To keep the promises candidates made in the 2026 elections, we’ll have to take on the Democratic establishment, corporate greed, and powerful institutions.

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Thom Hartmann: "What Happens When Democrats Make Republicans Vote on America's Biggest Problems?" bit.ly/487N7MX bit.ly/487N7MX
What Happens When Democrats Make Republicans Vote on America's Biggest Problems?

What Happens When Democrats Make Republicans Vote on America's Biggest Problems?

Make Republicans vote on healthcare, wages, and corporate greed, then make them explain their decisions to the Americans living with the consequences. And pave the way for a bigger 2028 blue wave.

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H. C. Jack Shaftoe: "PAY ATTENTION - The Democrat Party has NOT LEARNED ANYTHING - They WILL FUCK THIS UP Unless WE STAND TOGETHER" bit.ly/4BXoYGt bit.ly/4BXoYGt
PAY ATTENTION - The Democrat Party has NOT LEARNED ANYTHING - They WILL FUCK THIS UP Unless WE...

PAY ATTENTION - The Democrat Party has NOT LEARNED ANYTHING - They WILL FUCK THIS UP Unless WE...

News and commentary from the vast, left-wing conspiracy

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Medea Benjamin: "10 Reasons Chuck Schumer Should Not Be Senate Majority Leader" bit.ly/4BNztMq bit.ly/4BNztMq
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Tom Engelhardt: "A Global Atomic War (Just in Slow Motion)" bit.ly/3XirbMG bit.ly/3XirbMG
A Global Atomic War (Just in Slow Motion)

A Global Atomic War (Just in Slow Motion)

Phew! I'm Already Sweating!

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Imran Khalid: "A Spy Scandal Mishandled" bit.ly/3UQ36fk bit.ly/3UQ36fk
A Spy Scandal Mishandled

A Spy Scandal Mishandled

Even if Beijing got nothing out of Nvidia's chief executive Jensen Huang's relationship with a spy, it has benefited from Washington's handling of the affair.

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