Nostr notes by Aaron Rupar

Wow — listen to these new comments from Trump. Thanking Putin, ...

2026-10-11T00:38:48Z

Wow — listen to these new comments from Trump. Thanking Putin, trashing Zelenskyy, characterizing Russia as eager for peace and Ukraine as intransigent. The mask is totally off.

Trump: "I could've done very bad things to Hillary ...

2026-10-07T17:44:09Z

Trump: "I could've done very bad things to Hillary Clinton. I could've done very very bad things to Joe Biden. I could've done very bad things to Barack Hussein Obama ... I can do whatever I want, if I want."

JD Vance defends Trump's taxpayer-funded propaganda videos: ...

2026-10-05T15:06:27Z

JD Vance defends Trump's taxpayer-funded propaganda videos: "If you look at the message of those advertisements, they are not partisan, it's not like we're advocating for a particular candidate"

Xi and his wife hold hands. Trump and Melania do not ...

2026-09-25T15:59:09Z

Xi and his wife hold hands. Trump and Melania do not

Talarico: "I oppose trans athletes playing in girls' ...

2026-09-09T19:45:19Z

Talarico: "I oppose trans athletes playing in girls' sports if it endangers safety or fairness"

Q: The family members of US service members are concerned about ...

2026-08-14T17:16:39Z

Q: The family members of US service members are concerned about the conditions on the USS Lincoln

TRUMP: No they're not

Q: Has the deployment gone on too long?

TRUMP: No no no. Not nearly long enough.

Enten: "Even a majority of Republicans -- 52% -- that loyal ...

2026-08-14T15:22:48Z

Enten: "Even a majority of Republicans -- 52% -- that loyal Republican base who has been through thick and thin with Donald John Trump, even they have turned against the president on gas prices ... these are just atrocious numbers"

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya distances himself from RFK Jr by ...

2026-08-09T15:41:06Z

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya distances himself from RFK Jr by claiming he's "done his best" to encourage parents to get their kids vaccinated against measles

Mamdani on people who don't want him at 9/11 memorial ...

2026-07-27T14:42:11Z

Mamdani on people who don't want him at 9/11 memorial services: "I will proudly honor the families, the survivors, the first responders forever impacted by that horrific terror attack by standing alongside them ... reaffirming that we will never forget."

Tom Emmer: "Minnesotans are so afraid that you're gonna ...

2026-06-25T18:48:47Z

Tom Emmer: "Minnesotans are so afraid that you're gonna call us a racist, you're gonna call us an Islamophobe. You know what? I'm done being even the least bit careful. Somalis don't assimilate. And if they don't assimilate, then they should go the hell back to where they came from."

CNBC's Joe Kernen absurdly claims to an agreeing Rand Paul ...

2026-06-23T12:24:03Z

CNBC's Joe Kernen absurdly claims to an agreeing Rand Paul that Fauci "orchestrated the pandemic"

Trump threatens to occupy Iran: "President Trump tells Fox ...

2026-06-21T13:35:43Z

Trump threatens to occupy Iran: "President Trump tells Fox News he spoke with Iranian officials overnight and said, 'You close the strait and you won't have a country.' He went on to tell these officials, 'You won't even make it back to your f**king country ... we'll take over

Obama: "Values every president here today, as different as we ...

2026-06-18T18:28:50Z

Obama: "Values every president here today, as different as we are, has tried our best to uphold. Values that John McCain and Mitt Romney believed in no less than I did."

CBS: Is Israel on board with this? It doesn't appear so at ...

2026-06-15T13:27:43Z

CBS: Is Israel on board with this? It doesn't appear so at this time

JD VANCE: Israel has been a good partner, but we do expect everybody in the region to honor this agreement. There are always bumpy moments with these ceasefires

it's notable to me that the administration tried to frame ...

2026-06-15T00:39:33Z

it's notable to me that the administration tried to frame tonight's UFC event as a "gift to Americans" but you can't watch it unless you have a paid subscription to Paramount+

TRUMP: We have a ballroom that's under budget. It's going ...

2026-05-12T18:01:43Z

TRUMP: We have a ballroom that's under budget. It's going up right here. I've doubled the size of it because we obviously need that.

REPORTER: The price doubled

TRUMP: I doubled the size of it, you dumb person. You are not a smart person.

Trump is about to hit REM on camera during an Oval Office event. ...

2026-04-23T19:41:11Z

Trump is about to hit REM on camera during an Oval Office event. It's just incredible.

The biggest story in the world right now is that the president of ...

2026-04-05T16:51:24Z

The biggest story in the world right now is that the president of the United States is a demented old man who takes pleasure in torturing and killing people and is committing crimes with impunity. And yet most legacy media outlets are too cowardly to tell it like it is.

TRUMP IN ONE SINGLE EVENT -- "They won't be there for ...

2026-03-16T20:07:33Z

TRUMP IN ONE SINGLE EVENT

-- "They won't be there for us"
-- "We have some that are really enthusiastic. They're coming already."
-- "This isn't 'need'"
-- "If we need anything, they should be jumping to help us"
-- "We want them to come and help us with the strait"
-- My attitude is we don't need anybody"

TAPPER: You know that if you vote against an additional $50 ...

2026-03-08T13:35:55Z

TAPPER: You know that if you vote against an additional $50 billion of funding for operations in Iran, that vote will be cast as you voting against the troops.

CHRIS MURPHY: Come on. The American people do not want this war. If you support the troops, you should be voting against this war to get them out of harm's way.

Hegseth mentions the six Americans who died and then does a hard ...

2026-03-04T13:12:45Z

Hegseth mentions the six Americans who died and then does a hard pivot: "I liken Iran's predicament to a football team ... "

Kristi Noem: "When it gets to Election Day, we've been ...

2026-02-14T14:50:57Z

Kristi Noem: "When it gets to Election Day, we've been proactive to make sure we have the right people voting, electing the right leaders to lead this country."

Trump begins the on-camera portion of his meeting with Mamdani ...

2025-11-21T20:40:22Z

Trump begins the on-camera portion of his meeting with Mamdani with some gracious words about his campaign

HOSTIN: You don't believe in QAnon anymore? You've ...

2025-11-04T19:33:12Z

HOSTIN: You don't believe in QAnon anymore? You've changed?

MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: No, I haven't changed. I was a victim just like you were of media lies and stuff you read on social media

Mamdani: "I just want to speak directly to the president. I ...

2025-10-15T19:28:42Z

Mamdani: "I just want to speak directly to the president. I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to stay out of jail. I won't be a disgraced governor like Andrew Cuomo who will call you to ask how to win this election. I can do those things on my own. I will, however, be a mayor who is ready to speak at any time to lower the cost of living. That's the way I'm going to lead this city. That's the partnership I want to build."

Trump: "I spoke to Bibi Netanyahu just a little while ago. He ...

2025-10-09T01:15:39Z

Trump: "I spoke to Bibi Netanyahu just a little while ago. He called, he said, 'I can't believe it. Everybody is liking me now,' meaning him. I said, 'more importantly they are loving Israel again.'"

RAJU: Earlier this year you swore in 2 Republican members during ...

2025-10-07T18:29:34Z

RAJU: Earlier this year you swore in 2 Republican members during a pro forma session. So why not swear in Adelita Grijalva who was elected 2 weeks ago? Does it have to do with her 218th signature on the Epstein discharge petition?

MIKE JOHNSON: It has nothing to do with that at all. We will swear her in when everybody gets back

RAJU: Why not now?

JOHNSON: Uh -- we'll schedule it, I guess, as soon as she wants

Sean Duffy on marijuana: "To legalize it and to say, ...

2025-10-07T13:13:00Z

Sean Duffy on marijuana: "To legalize it and to say, 'it's okay for our kids and our young people to smoke it, and it's good for them,' and then they get behind cars -- it's dangerous and it's taking lives ... this is way more dangerous stuff. And then they're lacing it with other materials."

Trump signs an EO on H-1Bs raising "the fee that companies ...

2025-09-19T21:41:36Z

Trump signs an EO on H-1Bs raising "the fee that companies pay to sponsor H1-B applicants to $100,000"

Trump describes certain bankers as "shylocks" ...

2025-07-04T00:52:56Z

Trump describes certain bankers as "shylocks"

REPORTER: Is this effort in response to Congresswoman McBride ...

2024-11-19T17:10:51Z

REPORTER: Is this effort in response to Congresswoman McBride coming to Congress?

NANCY MACE: Yes, and absolutely, and then some. Someone with a penis in the women's locker room -- that's not ok. I'm a victim of abuse myself. I'm a rape survivor.