Juice Plus Luminate offers a plant-based alternative to coffee, providing sustained energy and focus without the jitters or crashes often associated with caffeine. This supplement combines caffeine with nootropics and adaptogens to enhance mental clarity and mood while mitigating negative side effects. Its mango-berry flavor makes it a palatable option for those seeking a coffee replacement or enhancement. The product is part of Juice Plus’s broader commitment to providing families with nutritional support. Available in 15-serving containers for $45.
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This episode of The David Frum Show commemorates the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, contrasting the postwar American legacy of reconciliation with Donald Trump’s recent boastful statement. A discussion with Anne Applebaum follows, focusing on the Trump presidency’s corruption and its authoritarian tendencies to undermine institutions. Finally, listener questions are addressed, covering topics such as fostering political dialogue among high schoolers, the absence of a strong worker-based movement in the US, and the risks of data suppression under the Trump administration. The episode concludes with reflections on the evolution of Frum’s conservative values within the shifting political landscape.
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In his inaugural address, newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, honored his predecessor, Pope Francis, referencing Francis’s frequent calls to “build bridges, not walls,” a clear counterpoint to former President Trump’s immigration policies. Echoing this sentiment, Cardinal Robert Prevost, also American, advocated for migrant rights and a Church that embraces all in need. The new pontiff’s speech, delivered in multiple languages, emphasized peace, charity, and unity, directly addressing global concerns and implicitly criticizing divisive rhetoric. His election has been met with both celebration and criticism, highlighting the starkly contrasting views within the American populace.
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In a highly anticipated live interview on *The View*, former President Joe Biden sharply criticized Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office, citing damage to NATO and concerns about foreign policy. Biden attributed Trump’s continued attacks to his 2020 election defeat, stating, “I beat him.” The interview, Biden’s first live television appearance since Trump’s inauguration, is seen as a preemptive response to upcoming books alleging cognitive decline during his presidency. The Bidens firmly denied these allegations, with Jill Biden emphasizing her husband’s tireless work ethic.
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NewsNation anchor Chris Cuomo condemned Senator John Kennedy’s last-minute cancellation of a scheduled interview, labeling the Senator’s actions cowardly and prioritizing political loyalty over accountability. Cuomo asserted that Kennedy avoided tough questions regarding President Trump’s election claims and other pressing issues. The anchor criticized this as symptomatic of a broader fear within the GOP to challenge Trump, hindering factual discourse and moral principle. Cuomo’s commentary highlighted this perceived lack of accountability as a significant problem requiring public condemnation. Kennedy’s office has yet to publicly respond.
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In response to Donald Trump’s anticipated attendance at a June 11th Kennedy Center gala, at least ten Les Misérables cast members, including principal and ensemble roles, have chosen not to perform. This boycott follows other artists severing ties with the Kennedy Center since Trump assumed the chairmanship, reflecting broader cultural divisions. The musical holds personal significance for Trump, who previously used its soundtrack during his presidential campaigns. The event marks Trump’s official takeover of the Kennedy Center.
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The Federal Reserve’s stagflation warning dominated the discussion, alongside concerns about Donald Trump’s aggressive trade rhetoric toward China. Experts highlighted the significant risk these factors pose to the U.S. economy. Nicolle Wallace framed the situation as the economy being held captive by a single individual’s unpredictable actions and beliefs. Contributors included economist Justin Wolfers, former Congressman David Jolly, and Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen.
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In a recent conversation with Jen Psaki, Pete Buttigieg urged Democrats to adopt a more assertive approach in their campaign against Donald Trump. Buttigieg emphasized the necessity of demonstrating to voters that Trump’s political ambitions can be thwarted. The discussion focused on strategies to regain voter confidence and reclaim national leadership from the Republican party. This renewed focus on direct engagement with the electorate is seen as crucial for Democratic success.
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President Trump incorrectly attributed the 2014 expulsion of Russia from the G8 to Prime Minister Trudeau and President Obama, a decision made by former Prime Minister Harper following Russia’s annexation of Crimea. This action, which effectively ended the G8, stemmed from Russia’s violation of the 1994 Budapest Memorandum. Trump later expressed his desire to reinstate Russia to the G7, believing its exclusion was a mistake that hindered diplomatic efforts to prevent the current war in Ukraine. He now concedes that re-admission is not currently feasible.
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Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions of a desire to acquire Greenland for strategic reasons, European Parliament President Kaja Kallas delivered a strong rebuke. Kallas firmly defended Greenland’s right to self-determination, emphasizing that any decisions regarding its future must be made by the Greenlanders themselves. This stance underscores the EU’s commitment to upholding international law and respecting the sovereignty of nations. The rules-based international order, Kallas stated, depends on the unwavering respect for territorial integrity and national borders.
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