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wa_rickf says: December 5, 2025 at 3:58 pm Now that the SCOTUS has approved TX gerrymandered districts, IN is going to follow suit. Indiana House GOP advances 9-0 congressional map, sending contentious plan to state Senate https://www.cbsnews.com/news/indiana-redistricting-vote/ Reply
wa_rickf says: December 5, 2025 at 4:04 pm Trump wins FIFA Peace Prize https://apnews.com/article/trump-world-cup-fifa-peace-prize-e14f95b8adaa197c869cad407b6ef604 ====== This is a made-up “prize” to placate Trump. The FIFA games are in June 2026 and Trump is threatening to move venues around to punish blue cities like Seattle. This is simply a gross and pathetic move by FIFA . I guess it could be called self-preservation to not have to deal with a lunatic and emotionally unstable man-child. Reply
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Now that the SCOTUS has approved TX gerrymandered districts, IN is going to follow suit.
Indiana House GOP advances 9-0 congressional map, sending contentious plan to state Senate
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/indiana-redistricting-vote/
Trump wins FIFA Peace Prize
https://apnews.com/article/trump-world-cup-fifa-peace-prize-e14f95b8adaa197c869cad407b6ef604
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This is a made-up “prize” to placate Trump. The FIFA games are in June 2026 and Trump is threatening to move venues around to punish blue cities like Seattle.
This is simply a gross and pathetic move by FIFA . I guess it could be called self-preservation to not have to deal with a lunatic and emotionally unstable man-child.