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$150 million grant seems like another Trump sham to boost Sullivan
$150 million grant seems like another Trump sham to boost Sullivan

The Trump administration decision to promote Sen. Dan Sulllivan by announcing $150 million for an alleged new electric intertie in Alaska comes from the same brain trust promising $5,000 checks to every adult and claiming that South Korea has agreed to put $54 billion into the gas pipeline.

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Dermot ColeOctober 6, 2026 Comment
Vance falsely claims only 'details' now stop $54 billion for gas line
Vance falsely claims only 'details' now stop $54 billion for gas line

Vice President J.D. Vance is set to continue the Trump administration lies about the Alaska LNG gas pipeline, claiming that only ‘details’ have to be worked out, though South Korea denies that any decision has been made about any investment because it does not know if the project is commercially viable.

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Dermot ColeOctober 5, 2026 Comments
Wilson name-drops Trump bankruptcies when talking about her problems managing money
Wilson name-drops Trump bankruptcies when talking about her problems managing money

Bernadette Wilson, who boasts about her business background, “has a history of unpaid bills, checks returned for insufficient funds, and having her Permanent Fund dividends garnished to pay her debts, court records show,” the Anchorage Daily News reports.

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Dermot ColeOctober 4, 2026 Comments
Gas line bamboozle by Sullivan, Begich, Dunleavy
Gas line bamboozle by Sullivan, Begich, Dunleavy

The so-called “Republican A team” lied to Alaskans that South Korea has agreed to invest $54 billion in the Alaska LNG project, paying the entire bill. This was a campaign stunt, Grade F.

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Dermot ColeOctober 3, 2026 Comments
Alaska's Congressional delegation and governor need to end gas line lies
Alaska's Congressional delegation and governor need to end gas line lies

Sen. Dan Sullivan, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Rep. Nick Begich the Third and Gov. Mike Dunleavy have yet to tell the truth about the gas line fraud show put on by Donald Trump in the Oval Office to promote Sullivan’s reelection campaign.

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Dermot ColeOctober 2, 2026 Comments
Trump doubles down on pipeline stupidity, threatens to double tariffs on South Korea
Trump doubles down on pipeline stupidity, threatens to double tariffs on South Korea

Donald Trump, refusing to admit his lies about South Korea promising $54 billion to pay to build the entire project, is doubling down on stupid.

“If they don’t want to do it, that’s OK with me,” he told reporters outside the White House. “I’ll just charge ‘em more. Tell them if they don’t sign shortly, I’m gonna double it up.”

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Dermot ColeOctober 2, 2026 Comments
Korea confirms it won't pay for Alaska LNG project, contradicting Trump, Sullivan, Begich, Dunleavy
Korea confirms it won't pay for Alaska LNG project, contradicting Trump, Sullivan, Begich, Dunleavy

Mexico is not paying for the wall. South Korea is not paying for the pipeline.

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Dermot ColeOctober 1, 2026 Comments
Trump’s gasline fraud, nothing but a shoddy campaign stunt for Dan Sullivan
Trump’s gasline fraud, nothing but a shoddy campaign stunt for Dan Sullivan

Donald Trump held a campaign event for Sen. Dan Sullivan in the White House Wednesday, complete with fabricated claims that the Korean government has agreed to pay for the entire project.

This was a complete fraud designed to boost Sullivan’s campaign against Democratic challenger Mary Peltola.

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Dermot ColeSeptember 30, 2026 Comments
This is how government propaganda spreads in real time
This is how government propaganda spreads in real time

$54 billion is the alleged total cost of the project. It is ludicrous to believe that South Korea would offer $54 billion for the project as Trump claims, especially since South Korean news organizations say there is no binding deal.

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Dermot ColeSeptember 30, 2026 Comments
Trump tries to boost Sullivan campaign with another bogus gas line claim
Trump tries to boost Sullivan campaign with another bogus gas line claim

This is nothing but a campaign stunt aimed at duping the voters in Alaska. It’s the latest version of “Mexico will pay for the wall.”

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Dermot ColeSeptember 29, 2026 Comments
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