Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Today, federal agents raided the DC residence of Rep. Ilhan Omar as part of a bogus criminal investigation, Donald blew past a court deadline to halt airing taxpayer funded propaganda ads, a federal judge excoriated the administration for cutting down over 400 trees at a DC golf course, Trump and Rubio are weighing firing Kimberly Guilfoyle, US maternity wards face a wave of closures as Trump cuts take hold, a massive Cartoon Network leak emerges ahead of the Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros merger, a right wing conspiracy about James Talarico falls apart, and a Susan Collins PAC spent on an ad buy in Portland Oregon instead of Portland Maine.
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Sources:
A massive Cartoon Network leak exposes decades of behind-the-scenes animation files | Mashable
AP source: Trump, Rubio weigh firing US envoy to Greece | AP News
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/11/medicaid-cuts-maternity-wards?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/us/politics/ilhan-omar-home-searched.html
Thank you, Allison. We’ve got to get rid of this guy. He’s ruining our country and our mental health.
So the GOP is pushing women to be baby machines yet they are taking away the maternity wards. Pregnant women will die. Make this make sense. And the GOP said they want more children.