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They've chopped down cherry trees and waged full-on war. Riding the highs and lows of the leaders who've tried to Make America Great Again.

Tanking
Introduction Every day, I see memes and posts telling me Trump and Farage's popularity ratings are tanking, and the Tories are a spent party. In the USA, the GOP are still in power, the Democrats are generally in the pockets of big money, same in the UK with the Labour Party.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred - EBAabout a month ago in The Swamp
U.S. and Venezuela Tensions Rise Amid Global Nuclear Concerns. AI-Generated.
Diplomatic Relations Reach a New Low The United States has reinstated broad economic sanctions on Venezuela's oil and gas sector.This move reverses a temporary relaxation of sanctions from late 2023. The U.S. State Department stated the decision followed a failure by the government of President Nicolás Maduro to uphold its electoral commitments. The reinstated sanctions are expected to significantly impact Venezuela's primary source of foreign revenue. This action marks a serious downturn in bilateral relations.
By Saad about a month ago in The Swamp
U.S. Visa Policy, National Security, and Immigration: The Debate Triggered by White House Warning. AI-Generated.
Introduction In a recent White House press briefing, the administration’s spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt, made a forceful statement: holding a U.S. visa is “not a right, but a privilege.” This remark comes amid intense scrutiny of immigration policy following a high-profile attack in Washington, D.C., allegedly committed by a foreign national. As a result, the comment has reignited heated debate over visa screening, asylum policy, and national security among media outlets and the public alike.
By Saad about a month ago in The Swamp
Trump Labels “Affordability” Messaging a “Con Job” — What It Means for Inflation, Prices, and Tariff Policy. AI-Generated.
Introduction At his December 2, 2025 Cabinet meeting, Donald J. Trump delivered remarks that have stirred renewed debate about the nation’s economic condition. Trump sharply dismissed Democratic rhetoric on “affordability,” calling it a “con job” and a “scam.” The comment has quickly become a headline across multiple outlets, as observers and voters reflect on what it means for inflation, consumer prices, and the impact of Trump’s own tariff policies.
By Saad about a month ago in The Swamp
U.S. Pauses Afghan Visa Processing Following Security Incident. AI-Generated.
Security Incident Prompts Administrative Response The United States has implemented a temporary suspension of visa processing for Afghan nationals. This administrative decision was made following a security incident in Washington, D.C. The incident involved a shooting near the White House complex that resulted in two members of the District of Columbia National Guard sustaining injuries.
By Saad about a month ago in The Swamp
U.S. Engages in Diplomatic Efforts on Ukraine, Driven by Trump's Stance. AI-Generated.
Renewed Push for Negotiations Senior officials associated with former President Donald Trump are involved in renewed efforts to advance a negotiated end to the war between Russia and Ukraine. These efforts include meetings with Ukrainian counterparts to discuss potential frameworks for a ceasefire and subsequent peace talks. The initiatives are unfolding as President Trump continues to assert that his administration could resolve the conflict rapidly.
By Saad about a month ago in The Swamp
Stockton Shooting
The city of Stockton, California is once again in the national spotlight following a tragic Stockton shooting that has left residents searching for answers and demanding action. As communities across the country grapple with the rise in mass shooting incidents, Stockton finds itself facing another heartbreaking episode that adds to the growing concern about public safety and gun violence.
By KAMRAN AHMADabout a month ago in The Swamp
Off-Year Elections Bring Historic Wins and Shifting Political Focus. AI-Generated.
The Significance of Off-Year Elections Elections were held in several key states and cities outside of the national election cycle. These contests are often viewed as a measure of the current political climate. The results provide clues about voter sentiment ahead of the next congressional elections. Races for governor in Virginia and New Jersey and for mayor of New York City drew national attention.
By Saad about a month ago in The Swamp
US Closes Airspace Over and Around Venezuela in Pressure. AI-Generated.
The Announcement from the White House President Donald Trump has issued an order to close United States airspace to all flights operating in the airspace above and around Venezuela. The order effectively blocks any aircraft from entering the US-controlled Flight Information Regions (FIRs) for which Venezuela is responsible. This move represents a significant escalation of economic and diplomatic pressure on the government of Nicolas Maduro. The US and dozens of other nations recognize opposition leader Juan Guaido as Venezuela's legitimate interim president.
By Saad about a month ago in The Swamp
South Africa G20 Summit 2026: Trump Says Country Not Invited to US Meeting
Washington DC — Former President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that South Africa would not be invited to next year’s Group of 20 summit in the United States, days after the African nation hosted the annual gathering of the world’s largest economies.
By Adnan Rasheed2 months ago in The Swamp
The Joke That Broke Its Teeth. Content Warning.
I thought about a humorous story Then I searched for humor In today’s dystopian Nazi world of their glory. It Failed to give humor or kindness,
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 2 months ago in The Swamp
Beyond Captions: Why the White House Lawsuit Affirms ASL Interpreters as Essential Public Access
The current federal court order, which mandates the Trump Administration to immediately reinstate live American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters for its press briefings, has ignited a critical, high-stakes conversation. This legal victory for the Deaf community is a direct challenge to the administration's decision to discontinue the service implemented by the previous White House.
By Tracy Stine2 months ago in The Swamp