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Ron Filipkowski: The Relentless Voice Holding Power to Account

By Staff Writer | That’s The Way The Cookie Crumbles Introduction In a time when misinformation floods social media feeds and traditional watchdog institutions are under siege, Ron Filipkowski stands out as a formidable force in political journalism. With his background in law and prosecution, he brings a sharp, evidence-based…

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Ann Telnaes: The Pulitzer-Winning Cartoonist Holding Power to Account Through Art

Exploring the life and legacy of a fearless voice in political satire. Early Life & Background Born in Sweden and raised in California, Ann Telnaes studied character animation at the prestigious California Institute of the Arts (CalArts). Before turning to editorial cartooning, she worked with studios like Walt Disney Imagineering,…

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Greene says base furious with Congress, not Trump

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Monday that President Trump’s base is furious with Congress but not the president himself. Last week, Greene said in a post on the social platform X that “the base is not happy,” noting the Ukraine minerals deal and talks with Iran, among other subjects.…