Trump says he’ll release MRI results; he doesn’t know what part of his body was scanned – well, that’s a sentence that just screams “fishy,” doesn’t it? It’s like something out of a comedy sketch, except it’s… real life. The whole situation just feels a bit absurd, and the natural reaction is to be skeptical, bordering on outright disbelief. If he’s truly going to release these results, you have to wonder how “real” they will be. Will they be the full, unvarnished truth, or a carefully crafted narrative designed to deflect and distract? The track record doesn’t exactly inspire confidence.
The comments surrounding this “announcement” echo this skepticism.… Continue reading
Deep mistrust among Senate Democrats towards President Trump has caused them to reject a proposal to reopen the government. Democrats are hesitant because of concerns that Trump will not act in good faith to extend health insurance subsidies or stop firing federal workers. Senate Democrats have expressed doubt that Trump will adhere to any agreement, citing past instances where he has undermined bipartisan negotiations and refused to cooperate with Democratic leaders. Republicans are now struggling to secure the necessary votes to end the shutdown due to this lack of trust.
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Kate Rogers has resigned as President and CEO of Alamo Trust Inc. after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called for her resignation due to concerns regarding her past writings. Hope Andrade, a board member since 2015, has been unanimously voted in as the new president and CEO. Patrick’s call for resignation came after a social media post honoring Indigenous Peoples sparked controversy, and he cited writings from Rogers’ dissertation. Rogers’ departure has elicited mixed reactions, with some, like Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones, expressing disappointment and others, like Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai, criticizing the political interference.
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