Show threadWilliam Lindsey 1m ago

"In the past, conservative critics of Trump have usually complained that he has sold out the views and values associated with figures such as Ronald Reagan. Now, criticism of Trump within the conservative camp is for the first time being framed as a betrayal of the supposed values on which the MAGA movement was founded."

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Show threadWilliam Lindsey 1m ago

"The fulfillment of promises can’t be deferred forever without voters starting to lose patience. As Viktor Orbán learned to his chagrin in Hungary, there comes a time when leaders are measured by their results rather than their rhetoric. And that time has now come for Donald Trump."

~ Yascha Mounk

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https://thedispatch.com/article/trump-presidency-setbacks-polling-iran-war-economy/

The Fading Trump Presidency

A Republican midterm washout would only accelerate a decline in Trump’s power that’s already occurring.

The Dispatch
Show threadWilliam Lindsey 2m ago

"Participants gave him low grades overall, with none awarding top marks and several calling his leadership harmful or embarrassing."

The New York Times report about which A. Parnas is speaking is linked below.

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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/04/28/opinion/focus-group-trump-voters-disappointed.html

Opinion | The Economy, Immigration and Regret: 12 Trump Voters Discuss

Trump voters discuss their disappointment with the president’s second term.

The New York Times
William Lindsey 3m ago

"A focus group organized by The New York Times found that most participants who voted for Donald Trump regret their decision, with nine out of 12 expressing disappointment in his second term. Many described his presidency negatively, citing issues like immigration policies, economic concerns, and ongoing controversies."

~ Aaron Parnas

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https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/breaking-major-new-epstein-investigation

BREAKING: Major New Epstein Investigation, Trump DOJ Indicts Comey Over Sea Shell Post, Trump Puts his Face on Passports, and we got the AI Removed

We have major breaking news updates this afternoon.

The Parnas Perspective
The Path to Peace10m ago
⚡ #Pakistan 🇵🇰 has established six land corridors with #Iran 🇮🇷 to circumvent the #US 🇺🇸 blockade, enabling the transport of over 3,000 containers to #Iran 🇮🇷. Follow for confirmed updates
The Japan Times14m ago
Benjamin Netanyahu's alliances and policies have compounded fringe forces, putting U.S. Jews in the crossfire of partisan politics and Middle East adventurism. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/04/28/world/american-jews-and-netanyahu/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #benjaminnetanyahu #israel #us #israelusrelations #republicans #democrats #iran #antisemitism
Netanyahu’s Trump alignment leaves American Jewish community at risk

Political polarization, the collapse of institutional gatekeepers and social media's amplification of fringe voices were always going to put pressure on American Jews.

The Japan Times
Jason Yip27m ago
#UnitedArabEmirates quits #OPEC as #Iran war raises Gulf tensions https://www.nbcnews.com/business/energy/uae-quits-opec-oil-iran-talks-rcna342465
United Arab Emirates quits OPEC as Iran war raises Gulf tensions

U.S. crude oil surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time since April 10 after Iran talks stumbled and the United Arab Emirates said it would leave OPEC.

NBC News
epowo_uzata37m ago
Ulkoasiat: "Mikään vähempi kuin Iranin" antautuminen on tappio Yhdysvalloille. Ja jo se, että #Iran pystyi vastustamaan globaalia supervaltaa, tekee siitä tämän sodan voittajan. Foreign Affairs -lehti kirjoittaa artikkelissa
FreyaSM3740m ago
Fully Vindicated‼️🔥🔥 #usa #america #israel #palestine #iran #politics #c...
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Kraken41m ago

🟡 Military Logistics | 8/10
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Pakistan activates transit corridors to Iran amid US naval blockade
Fars News Agency reports Pakistan has activated six transit corridors between Pakistan and Iran amid the US naval blockade on Iranian ports. The Pakistani Commerce Ministry issued the Goods Transit Order 2026, allowing canned goods from third countries to be transferred.

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