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April 2025

Tim Walz says Harris chose him for VP to ‘code talk to white guys’

It just baffled me how much time they spent trying to attack me for not being masculine enough in their vision.”
We had the most qualified person to ever run for president at the top of the ticket. That alone should’ve been enough to win.”
Tim Walzgovernor
I think I scare them a little bit, [which is] why they spend so much time on me,
There’s room for Gavin Newsom’s podcast, and there’s room for Bernie Sanders’ rallies,
If you look across those swing states, with the exception of Minnesota, we didn’t get enough of those votes.”
Tim Walzgovernor
I would argue because we did a lot of amazing progressive things in Minnesota that improved people's lives, but I also was on the ticket, quite honestly, you know, because I could code talk to white guys watching football fixing their truck, doing that, that I could put them at ease,
I was the permission structure to say, look, you can do this and vote for this,

Woman whom David Hogg beat for DNC position claims discrimination in challenging results: Report

The race came down to five candidates: Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta, who ultimately won their seats, Free, and two other women

By aggregating votes across ballots and failing to distinguish between gender categories in a meaningful way, the DNC’s process violated its own Charter and Bylaws, undermining both fairness and gender diversity,
Ken Martin (politician)dNC Chair
No DNC officer should ever attempt to influence the outcome of a primary election.”

LAFD union boss who blamed lack of funds for limited response to wildfires took home $500,000 in pay and overtime

The Department has recognized the need for significant improvements to its accounting and timekeeping processes related to union release time,

Trump Education Department launches Title IX investigation into Washington state

The Education Department investigation into the Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction also seeks to determine whether the state is requiring local school districts to implement policies that could violate other federal laws, specifically the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment

Craig Trainorcivil Rights
Several Washington school districts have reported to the U.S. Department of Education that the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has adopted policies that allow male students to participate on girls’ athletics teams and enter girls’ locker rooms and restrooms, in violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,
Linda McMahoneducation Secretary
Today’s investigation into Washington OSPI is a first-of-its-kind, bringing together ED and DOJ, and multiple offices within ED, to adjudicate several potential violations of federal law,
Washington State appears to use its position of authority to coerce its districts into hiding ‘gender identity’ information from students’ parents and to adopt policies to covertly smuggle gender ideology into the classroom, confusing students and letting boys into girls’ sports, bathrooms, and locker rooms,

Team of sycophants: Cabinet lines up to lavish praise on Trump

The roughly 90-minute on-camera display largely resembled Trump's first Cabinet meeting during his first administration in 2017, when each member lavished praise on the president

If you don't follow the law, if you give a license to illegals, if you're having DEI policies, we're not going to fund your projects,
The people voted for secure borders, safe cities, and sensible spending and that's what they've gotten. A tremendous amount has been accomplished in the first 100 days."
Jamieson Greeru.S. Trade Representative
They said you wouldn't be able to do local tariffs,
Brooke Rollinsagriculture Secretary
Well, I'm not sure if anyone's heard, but the price of eggs is down,
Pete Hegsethdefense Secretary
Like so many things, Mr. President, you inherited a demoralized military that couldn't recruit, that was perceived as weak after what happened in Afghanistan and elsewhere because of Joe Biden,
Mr. President, you are 100% correct,
Ann Coulterconservative commentator
Would it be possible to have a cabinet meeting without the Kim Jong il-style tributes?"
Chuck Schumersenate Minority Leader
Donald Trump’s first 100 days can be defined by one big F-word: failure,
Like this could be the greatest administration out of your country,
It's almost laughable how phony and cheesy they are,

Ford CEO extends employee pricing promotion on vehicles amid tariff battle

Jim Farley (businessman)ford CEO
I don‘t know if the other competitors are going to be able to do that, but we want to keep our prices competitive and low,
Jim Farley (businessman)ford CEO
I'm in our most profitable auto company in Ford is the most American auto company. We make 80-plus percent of our vehicles here,

Recall petitions turned in for three Woodland Park City Council members

We will be turning in the petitions for Nakai soon as well,
Carrol Harveywoodland Park City Council members
Even though fewer signatures were collected for me, I need less to make it to the ballot,
We are excited to have turned in the first three petitions and looking forward to their validation,

Trump economic adviser blames ‘lingering problems’ from Biden for GDP report

This is Biden’s Stock Market, not Trump’s. I didn’t take over until January 20th. Tariffs will soon start kicking in, and companies are starting to move into the USA in record numbers. Our Country will boom, but we have to get rid of the Biden ‘Overhang,
So, consumer spending was extremely weak in January. And that was a result of lingering problems with the economy left to us by President Biden's economic policies. Inflation was extraordinarily high in January, in contrast to more recent months. There was bad weather,
Our Country will boom, but we have to get rid of the Biden ‘Overhang,

Meta's strong ad sales dampen tariff-induced fears

Meta expects second-quarter revenue to be between $42.5 billion and $45.5 billion, compared with estimates of $44.01 billion

Qualcomm sees third-quarter revenue below estimates, shares drop 6%

The company's stock, which was already down more than 3% year to date, sank 6% more in extended trading, as investors have worried about global trade turmoil

Cristiano AmoncEO
As we navigate the current macroeconomic and trade environment, we remain focused on the critical factors we can control — our leading technology roadmap, best-in-class product portfolio, strong customer relationships and operational efficiencies,
Kinngai Chansummit Insights Group analyst
Tariff uncertainties will definitely have an impact to its topline outlook as Qualcomm is exposed to the smartphone, consumer IoT and the automotive end-markets,

Tillis ‘concerned’ about self-described ‘Trump’s lawyer’ Ed Martin over controversial statements

Edward Martin (Pennsylvania politician)u.S. Attorney
There’s only one character on the world stage right now who actually is utilizing some of the techniques, maybe many of them that were used by people like Hitler and by Hitler himself. And that’s Joe Biden,
Tillissenator
I've got to do due diligence. I'm not going to say I'm a 'no' now. I'm going to say: I'm concerned with some of his public comments... particularly on Jan. 6,
President Joe Biden is Hitler.”
In every way he can, Ed Martin has demolished the firewalls between the White House and his own office within the Department of Justice,