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The Democrats Shut Down Their Own Budget! Behind the facade of noble words lies a cynical game. The unions have seen it — and now, the people see it too. The Democrats have lost control of the game they started. Image generated by Gemini. For weeks, the media tried to control the narrative. They pointed fingers at the Republicans, stirred up drama, and buried the facts. But as the revelations piled up — from The Washington Post to the unions themselves — pretending is no longer an option. The mask is off, and reality speaks for itself. What’s Actually Happening What’s going on in the U.S. right now is being portrayed by many outlets as chaos caused by Republicans. As if they’re the ones paralyzing the country, while Democrats nobly try to “save the people.” But the truth is much simpler — and far uglier. This isn’t about ideology. It’s about money, and a dirty power game by the elite. Every time Washington hits a budget crisis, we see the same playbook: headlines, photos of empty offi...

The Trump Peace Prize! Could it actually happen—that Trump creates his own peace prize if he never gets the Nobel? Is he the kind of man who would pull it off? Norway shakes its head, the Nobel Committee cringes—but in "2048", Trump stands there, done with the presidency, handing out his very own peace prize on his very own stage. These last few days I’ve been playing with an idea. The kind of idea that initially sounds a little nuts—but the more I think about it, the more eerily realistic it starts to feel. I actually don’t think it’s that far-fetched that Donald Trump—the man who’s slapped his name on everything from skyscrapers to water bottles—might one day launch, or maybe has already considered launching, his own peace prize. A rival to the Nobel. A prize bearing his own name, handed out in gold letters, red carpet, and press walls stretching from floor to ceiling: The Trump Peace Prize. I can totally picture it—it fits him like a glove. It’s in his DNA. Trump, as I see...