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@catturd2 WHAT IF IT WERE OVERRIDDEN?

@BasedMikeLee Yeah. Universal Health. Love it, learn it, live it.

EX POST!™ JUNE 3, 2026 EVENING EDITION TRUMP AND NETANYAHU: ALLIES, NOT TWINS President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may share many strategic goals, but recent events have highlighted an important reality: allies do not always have identical interests. Much of the public discussion has focused on personalities, rhetoric, and reports of friction between the two leaders. The more important story may be structural. Trump and Netanyahu face different political pressures, different constituencies, and different definitions of success. For Netanyahu, immediate Israeli security concerns sit at the center of every decision. He must consider regional threats, coalition politics, and the expectations of an Israeli public living much closer to the conflict. Trump's responsibilities are different. The president must weigh American interests, military commitments, energy markets, global alliances, and the political consequences of a wider conflict. Those competing priorities do not automatically create a rupture. In fact, they are common among allies. But they can produce disagreements about timing, strategy, and acceptable levels of risk. The question facing both leaders is whether those differences remain manageable or evolve into a more visible strategic divide. What appears at first glance to be a personal disagreement may actually be something more significant: two allied governments pursuing similar goals through different calculations. ❦ THE HOUSE PUSHES BACK The House's passage of a war powers resolution concerning Iran represents one of the most significant congressional challenges to Trump's foreign policy since the current crisis began. Supporters of the measure argue that Congress has a constitutional responsibility to authorize military action and provide oversight when the nation moves closer to war. Opponents counter that presidents require flexibility to respond quickly to rapidly changing threats. The debate is larger than any single administration. For decades, Congress and the White House have wrestled with the balance of power in matters of war and peace. The latest vote is another chapter in that long-running constitutional struggle. The immediate practical impact of the resolution remains uncertain. Political symbolism, however, is another matter. The vote signals that concerns about escalation are not limited to one party. It also demonstrates that questions surrounding Iran, military authority, and America's role abroad are generating debate inside Washington at a time when unity is often assumed. America's allies, adversaries, and financial markets pay close attention to such signals. They reveal not only what the United States is doing, but also how firmly policymakers agree on the path forward. The debate over Iran is no longer confined to the Middle East. It has arrived on Capitol Hill. ❦ Follow EX POST!™ @EXPostNewsMedia Nobody Does What We Do #EXPOST! #Iran #Israel #Trump #Netanyahu #Congress #WarPowers #MiddleEast #ForeignPolicy #Politics

@GuntherEagleman Yelling at a reporter doesn't win arguments. It helps lose midterms. Trump is one of the most unpopular presidents in modern American history, and moments like this help explain why.

California counts votes more slowly than some states. That's true. What doesn't follow is the claim that the system is "broken." California has roughly 22 million registered voters, more than the population of many countries. Election officials must process and verify millions of mail ballots, check signatures, review provisional ballots, and count ballots mailed by Election Day under state law. You can argue those policies should change. That's a legitimate debate. But comparing California to smaller states or even some entire nations ignores the scale and complexity involved. Slower counting is not evidence of fraud or failure. It reflects a different balance between speed, verification, and ballot access. California's governor's race uses the Top Two system, often called a "jungle primary." All candidates, regardless of party, appear on the same ballot, and the top two finishers advance to November, even if they're from the same party. So if Republicans are worried that Xavier Becerra is overtaking another candidate, the key question is not "Who wins the Republican primary?" There isn't a separate Republican primary for governor. The real questions are: 1. Who finishes in the top two? 2. Which matchup advances to November? For example: • Republican Steve Hilton + Democrat Xavier Becerra advance → November becomes a traditional Republican vs. Democrat race. • Democrat Xavier Becerra + Democrat Tom Steyer advance → Republicans are effectively shut out of the governor's race in November. • Two Republicans advance → Democrats would be shut out. Some Democrats were worried about exactly that possibility because the Democratic vote was split among multiple candidates. When people say California's system is "broken," they are usually making a political argument, not pointing to a counting error. One thing that often gets lost in these complaints is scale. California conducts elections across 58 counties with extensive mail voting and ballot-curing procedures. Comparing California's count to a smaller state or a small country can be misleading because the election administration challenge is vastly larger. #California #Election2026 #Voting #Democracy #Elections #VoteCounting #CaliforniaPolitics #GovernorRace #SteveHilton #XavierBecerra #TomSteyer #EXPOST!

Dear @catturd2, I just wanted to check in and make sure you're okay. It pains EX POST!™ to see you so concerned. We've noticed you're very worried that California takes a while to count ballots. But here's the good news: your guy is almost certainly headed to the November ballot anyway. So maybe put down the smelling salts, step away from the fainting couch, and take a deep breath. California's counting process may move at the speed of a DMV line wrapped around a Costco, but the general election will still be there when it's done. Hang in there, buddy. The Republic appears likely to survive another California vote count. @RonFilipkowski @MuellerSheWrote @JoJoFromJerz #California #Election2026 #TopTwoPrimary #EXPOST!

@MAGAVoice Like to throw labels around? Of course you do. So if we're "communists," then you're "pedo protectors." Fair enough?

EX POST!™ JUNE 3, 2026 FACT CHECK The only documented attempt to alter the outcome of a presidential election came from Donald Trump himself. On January 2, 2021, Trump called Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and said: "I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have." That number was not random. It was exactly the number of votes Trump needed to overturn his Georgia loss. Republicans are once again accusing Democrats of cheating. Yet when asked for evidence, they rarely mention the most famous election-related phone call in modern American history. If cheating is the concern, Americans should remember who was recorded asking an election official to "find" votes. @TheRickWilson @stuartpstevens @Timodc @JoyceWhiteVance #EXPOST! #FactCheck #Election2026 #Georgia #Trump #VotingRights #Democracy #Politics Follow EX POST!™ @EXPostNewsMedia Nobody Does What We Do

@JohnJHarwood This behavior exemplifies the phrase "cruelty is the point.

.@GuntherEagleman EX POST!™ has decided to award you the exclusive honor of receiving its latest original Trump cartoon. The selection process was rigorous. EX POST!™ searched far and wide for someone with the unique ability to turn every conversation into an argument and every argument into a five-alarm social media event. Your qualifications were simply unmatched. Please accept this cartoon in recognition of your extraordinary service to online combat, spirited debate, and the noble art of never letting a perfectly good controversy go to waste. Enjoy. Follow EX POST!™ @EXPostNewsMedia Nobody Does What We Do #EXPOST! #Trump #PoliticalCartoon #Satire

"A lot of people don't know that Pool starts in a F." -- President Trump California counts votes more slowly than some states. That's true. What doesn't follow is the claim that the system is "broken." California has roughly 22 million registered voters, more than the population of many countries. Election officials must process and verify millions of mail ballots, check signatures, review provisional ballots, and count ballots mailed by Election Day under state law. You can argue those policies should change. That's a legitimate debate. But comparing California to smaller states or even some entire nations ignores the scale and complexity involved. Slower counting is not evidence of fraud or failure. It reflects a different balance between speed, verification, and ballot access. California's governor's race uses the Top Two system, often called a "jungle primary." All candidates, regardless of party, appear on the same ballot, and the top two finishers advance to November, even if they're from the same party. So if Republicans are worried that Xavier Becerra is overtaking another candidate, the key question is not "Who wins the Republican primary?" There isn't a separate Republican primary for governor. The real questions are: 1. Who finishes in the top two? 2. Which matchup advances to November? For example: • Republican Steve Hilton + Democrat Xavier Becerra advance → November becomes a traditional Republican vs. Democrat race. • Democrat Xavier Becerra + Democrat Tom Steyer advance → Republicans are effectively shut out of the governor's race in November. • Two Republicans advance → Democrats would be shut out. Some Democrats were worried about exactly that possibility because the Democratic vote was split among multiple candidates. When people say California's system is "broken," they are usually making a political argument, not pointing to a counting error. One thing that often gets lost in these complaints is scale. California conducts elections across 58 counties with extensive mail voting and ballot-curing procedures. Comparing California's count to a smaller state or a small country can be misleading because the election administration challenge is vastly larger. #California #Election2026 #Voting #Democracy #Elections #VoteCounting #CaliforniaPolitics #GovernorRace #SteveHilton #XavierBecerra #TomSteyer #EXPOST!

California counts votes more slowly than some states. That's true. What doesn't follow is the claim that the system is "broken." California has roughly 22 million registered voters, more than the population of many countries. Election officials must process and verify millions of mail ballots, check signatures, review provisional ballots, and count ballots mailed by Election Day under state law. You can argue those policies should change. That's a legitimate debate. But comparing California to smaller states or even some entire nations ignores the scale and complexity involved. Slower counting is not evidence of fraud or failure. It reflects a different balance between speed, verification, and ballot access. California's governor's race uses the Top Two system, often called a "jungle primary." All candidates, regardless of party, appear on the same ballot, and the top two finishers advance to November, even if they're from the same party. So if Republicans are worried that Xavier Becerra is overtaking another candidate, the key question is not "Who wins the Republican primary?" There isn't a separate Republican primary for governor. The real questions are: 1. Who finishes in the top two? 2. Which matchup advances to November? For example: • Republican Steve Hilton + Democrat Xavier Becerra advance → November becomes a traditional Republican vs. Democrat race. • Democrat Xavier Becerra + Democrat Tom Steyer advance → Republicans are effectively shut out of the governor's race in November. • Two Republicans advance → Democrats would be shut out. Some Democrats were worried about exactly that possibility because the Democratic vote was split among multiple candidates. When people say California's system is "broken," they are usually making a political argument, not pointing to a counting error. One thing that often gets lost in these complaints is scale. California conducts elections across 58 counties with extensive mail voting and ballot-curing procedures. Comparing California's count to a smaller state or a small country can be misleading because the election administration challenge is vastly larger. #California #Election2026 #Voting #Democracy #Elections #VoteCounting #CaliforniaPolitics #GovernorRace #SteveHilton #XavierBecerra #TomSteyer #EXPOST

California counts votes more slowly than some states. That's true. What doesn't follow is the claim that the system is "broken." California has roughly 22 million registered voters, more than the population of many countries. Election officials must process and verify millions of mail ballots, check signatures, review provisional ballots, and count ballots mailed by Election Day under state law. You can argue those policies should change. That's a legitimate debate. But comparing California to smaller states or even some entire nations ignores the scale and complexity involved. Slower counting is not evidence of fraud or failure. It reflects a different balance between speed, verification, and ballot access. California's governor's race uses the Top Two system, often called a "jungle primary." All candidates, regardless of party, appear on the same ballot, and the top two finishers advance to November, even if they're from the same party. So if Republicans are worried that Xavier Becerra is overtaking another candidate, the key question is not "Who wins the Republican primary?" There isn't a separate Republican primary for governor. The real questions are: 1. Who finishes in the top two? 2. Which matchup advances to November? For example: • Republican Steve Hilton + Democrat Xavier Becerra advance → November becomes a traditional Republican vs. Democrat race. • Democrat Xavier Becerra + Democrat Tom Steyer advance → Republicans are effectively shut out of the governor's race in November. • Two Republicans advance → Democrats would be shut out. Some Democrats were worried about exactly that possibility because the Democratic vote was split among multiple candidates. When people say California's system is "broken," they are usually making a political argument, not pointing to a counting error. One thing that often gets lost in these complaints is scale. California conducts elections across 58 counties with extensive mail voting and ballot-curing procedures. Comparing California's count to a smaller state or a small country can be misleading because the election administration challenge is vastly larger. #California #Election2026 #Voting #Democracy #Elections #VoteCounting #CaliforniaPolitics #GovernorRace #SteveHilton #XavierBecerra #TomSteyer #EXPOST

@atensnut At least "Fuck Trump" means something specific. "Make America Great Again" is harder to define, because ask ten Republicans when America was last "great" and you'll get ten different answers.

@JackPosobiec Blah! Hey Jack, you should change your bio pic. That one one makes you look like you're picking your nose.

@atensnut That's the only thing he has ever said that made sense.

@catturd2 Huh?

@elonmusk Race card, much?

@GuntherEagleman You Pop Tart! How does that help anything? It doesn't.