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Volume XXX

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Higher than normal electrical usage in the downtown LA area caused blackouts that fried my internet router, apologies for the late edition!

Israel-Hamas ceasefire analyzed: a fragile pause driven by exhaustion, not resolution—exploring the political calculus, verification gaps, and regional stakes.

How Trump's team sold out democracy: Manafort's caviar deals, Cohen's Moscow tower, and the Russian connections that fueled the 2016 campaign.

A DGG Political Action policy proposal to double Chafee Program funding, expand eligibility, universalize 2-year support, and create federal app to track ex-foster outcomes.