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Duggan Flanakin

@flanfire

Flanfire ... the fire of truth as I see it ... began in the wake of a great loss, and exists to turn that loss into great gain.

 Austin, Texas
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Joined February 2009
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Trump-Era Funding Cuts Driving Young Scientists From U.S. Research - The New York Times share.google/znR5LOagIL3voPw… one might ask the Times whether it is fewer AMERICAN or FOREIGN students and if this drop is related to visa status.
Trump-Era Funding Cuts Driving Young Scientists From U.S. Research

Trump-Era Funding Cuts Driving Young Scientists From U.S. Research

Under Trump, new Ph.D. enrollments are down, funding is on the decline and many budding researchers are reconsidering their careers.

nytimes.com
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EXCLUSIVE: MAGA Was Resoundingly Rejected, But Democrats Hardly Have A Mandate dailycaller.com/2026/11/09/m… via @dailycaller Actually America never learned what MAGA is --
EXCLUSIVE: MAGA Was Resoundingly Rejected, But Democrats Hardly Have A Mandate

EXCLUSIVE: MAGA Was Resoundingly Rejected, But Democrats Hardly Have A Mandate

Republicans just endured one of the most catastrophic electoral losses in recent memory, but Democrats could still be facing headwinds.

dailycaller.com
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Ron Johnson pushes to delay Senate GOP leadership vote after losses | Fox News share.google/9HCbpj0BHcHUoZH…. REBELS MY ASS. THUNE DESERVES THE DEATH PENALTY as a failed leader.
Senate GOP rebels move to delay leadership vote, demand reckoning after midterm disaster

Senate GOP rebels move to delay leadership vote, demand reckoning after midterm disaster

Sen. Ron Johnson leads a push to delay Senate GOP leadership elections after stunning Election Night losses, with five Republican senators signing on.

foxnews.com
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Victor Davis Hanson: Why Do They Despise Musk? dailysignal.com/2026/11/08/v… I think Elon should call Putin and move to Russia to defeat Communist Amerikka
Victor Davis Hanson: Why Do They Despise Musk? - The Daily Signal

Victor Davis Hanson: Why Do They Despise Musk? - The Daily Signal

As the midterms approached, the Left went nearly berserk in its hatred of trillionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. Yet its escalating venom would have been almost

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GOP Insiders Look Past Trump’s Kingmaking Toward 2028 dailysignal.com/2026/11/08/g… RACE? What race? Thanks to Thune there will never be another election -- just rubber stamps from dead and nonexistent "Democrat voters"
GOP Insiders Look Past Trump's Kingmaking Towards 2028

GOP Insiders Look Past Trump's Kingmaking Towards 2028

The midters have shaken the assumption that Trump will be able to hand-pick his successor, sources told The Daily Signal.

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Jeffries Declares Democrats’ Opposition To Working With Stephen Miller, Trump Admin’s ‘Extremism’ dailycaller.com/2026/11/08/h… via @dailycaller Jeffries is trying to keep his job -- and Miller should call him out on that
Jeffries Declares Democrats’ Opposition To Working With Stephen Miller, Trump Admin’s ‘Extremism’

Jeffries Declares Democrats’ Opposition To Working With Stephen Miller, Trump Admin’s ‘Extremism’

The top House Democrat said during a Sunday interview with Jonathan Karl he’d refuse to work with President Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff.

dailycaller.com
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John Thune's Push to Lead Senate Republicans Again Is Getting Bogged Down townhall.com/news/mattvespa/… LEAD?? Mitch Thune should resign from leadership in total disgrace -- if these assholes reelect him there is no hope left for America -- and the Mitch Bitch Murky must be kicked out
John Thune's Push to Lead Senate Republicans Again Is Getting Bogged Down

John Thune's Push to Lead Senate Republicans Again Is Getting Bogged Down

Senate GOP leadership elections face delays as John Thune's re-election push meets resistance.

townhall.com
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Drake Maye schedule criticisms aren’t going anywhere after loss to Packers yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/… via @yardbarker ABSOLUTELY -- MAYE PLAYED TERRIBLE DEFENSE AGAINST THE PACKER OFFENSE THAT SCORED 42 POINTS
Drake Maye schedule criticisms aren’t going anywhere after loss to Packers

Drake Maye schedule criticisms aren’t going anywhere after loss to Packers

Maye is playing much better than he was at the start of the season, but it should concern New England that all of his bad games seem to come against winning teams.

yardbarker.com
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youtu.be/E1y001bwxI0?is=EET3… Disney pays multiple child molesters. But Democrats want to legalize child rape
Ex-Mickey Mouse actor, Florida football coach among 281 arrested in sex crime sting: sheriff

Ex-Mickey Mouse actor, Florida football coach among 281 arrested in sex crime sting: sheriff

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd speaks about 281 arrested in a human...

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The new swear word is Gestating parent f..ker.
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DEM VOTERS? BOUGHTVYOUR BURQAS YET? KILLED YOUR EVIL DOGS? TOLD YOUR GROCERY TO STOP SELLING PORK LOIN AND CHOPS, HAM, BACON & CHITLINS?
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How long now before Christians and Jews in America become targets of genocide at levels seen in Nigeria today?
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Quite amazing to see Cornyn and the Bushes prove they were never really champions of human freedom.
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youtube.com/watch?v=4pyWTF20…. Another great Mark Knopfler song.
Mark Knopfler - Lights Of Taormina (The Studio Albums 2009 – 2018)

Mark Knopfler - Lights Of Taormina (The Studio Albums 2009 – 2018)

Official video to part 3 of Mark Knopfler’s "The Studio Albums 2009...

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Gingrich’s 'Golden Age' Comes Crashing Down townhall.com/columnists/dugg…
Gingrich’s 'Golden Age' Comes Crashing Down

Gingrich’s 'Golden Age' Comes Crashing Down

Gingrich warns America’s 'Golden Age' is threatened by political division, anti-innovation forces, and global challenges.

townhall.com
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123 rolls zero 3s.
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youtu.be/GbBe7B4leRs?is=cij7… this is beautuful
Mark Knopfler - Miss You Blues (The Studio Albums 2009 – 2018)

Mark Knopfler - Miss You Blues (The Studio Albums 2009 – 2018)

Official video to part 2 of Mark Knopfler’s "The Studio Albums 2009...

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Gingrich’s 'Golden Age' Comes Crashing Down townhall.com/columnists/dugg… Newt Gingrich’s hopeful book "America’s Golden Age" described “Trumpism and an Era of Limitless Possibilities.” America today is facing the total cancellation of the Trump agenda
Gingrich’s 'Golden Age' Comes Crashing Down

Gingrich’s 'Golden Age' Comes Crashing Down

Gingrich warns America’s 'Golden Age' is threatened by political division, anti-innovation forces, and global challenges.

townhall.com
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Maher: Teachers’ Unions Are Problem, Not Lack of Funding, Unions Even Hurt Good Teachers at Times breitbart.com/clips/2026/11/… I have said for 50 years that all public employee unions are evil and should not exist.
Maher: Teachers' Unions Are Problem, Not Lack of Funding, Unions Even Hurt Good Teachers at Times

Maher: Teachers' Unions Are Problem, Not Lack of Funding, Unions Even Hurt Good Teachers at Times

During the online "Overtime" segment of Friday's broadcast of HBO's "Real Time," host Bill Maher stated that teachers' unions, not lack of funding are the | Clips

breitbart.com
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Maher: Young People Not Knowing Failures of Socialism, Communism An ‘Indictment’ of Schools breitbart.com/clips/2026/11/… DUH. BY DESIGN
Maher: Young People Not Knowing Failures of Socialism, Communism An 'Indictment' of Schools

Maher: Young People Not Knowing Failures of Socialism, Communism An 'Indictment' of Schools

During the online "Overtime" segment of Friday's broadcast of HBO's "Real Time," host Bill Maher said that the fact that younger people don't know that | Clips

breitbart.com
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