[2026-09-16 18:21:55] [INFO] ================================================== [2026-09-16 18:21:55] [INFO] Starting cycle #2914 — r/uspolitics (28/31) [2026-09-16 18:21:55] [INFO] Time: 2026-09-16 18:21:55 [2026-09-16 18:21:55] [INFO] ================================================== [2026-09-16 18:21:55] [INFO] Fetching posts from r/uspolitics... [2026-09-16 18:21:55] [INFO] → Fetching Reddit listing: https://oauth.reddit.com/r/uspolitics/hot [2026-09-16 18:21:56] [SUCCESS] → Reddit OAuth fetch OK (24 image posts) [2026-09-16 18:21:56] [INFO] → Found 24 image posts [2026-09-16 18:21:56] [INFO] → Running Supabase cleanup (records older than 100 hours)... [2026-09-16 18:21:57] [SUCCESS] → Deleted 5 Supabase record(s) older than 100 hours [2026-09-16 18:21:57] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Trump considered dangerous and corrupt by majority in new po... [2026-09-16 18:21:58] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (72875 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:21:58] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:21:58] [INFO] Processing: Trump considered dangerous and corrupt by majority in new po... [2026-09-16 18:21:58] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:21:58] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:00] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582918_VNa4fcr0q.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:00] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Trump considered dangerous and corrupt by majority... [2026-09-16 18:22:00] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Trump considered dangerous and corrupt by majority... [2026-09-16 18:22:02] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: White House doesn’t want voters to see the real Trump: Natal... [2026-09-16 18:22:02] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (98904 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:02] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:03] [INFO] Processing: White House doesn’t want voters to see the real Trump: Natal... [2026-09-16 18:22:03] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:03] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:04] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582923_35dGG2vqJ.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:05] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: White House doesn’t want voters to see the real Tr... [2026-09-16 18:22:05] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: White House doesn’t want voters to see the real Tr... [2026-09-16 18:22:07] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Cory Booker Compares 'Disgrace' Kash Patel To Failed Frat Bo... [2026-09-16 18:22:07] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (249166 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:07] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:08] [INFO] Processing: Cory Booker Compares 'Disgrace' Kash Patel To Failed Frat Bo... [2026-09-16 18:22:08] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:08] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:09] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582928_ltU1JYs9A.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:09] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Cory Booker Compares 'Disgrace' Kash Patel To Fail... [2026-09-16 18:22:09] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Cory Booker Compares 'Disgrace' Kash Patel To Fail... [2026-09-16 18:22:11] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Trump administration hits South Africa with new sanctions ov... [2026-09-16 18:22:11] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (968103 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:11] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:13] [INFO] Processing: Trump administration hits South Africa with new sanctions ov... [2026-09-16 18:22:13] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:14] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:17] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582934_hoVNwvXHT.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:18] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Trump administration hits South Africa with new sa... [2026-09-16 18:22:18] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Trump administration hits South Africa with new sa... [2026-09-16 18:22:20] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Trump escalates war on federal data... [2026-09-16 18:22:20] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (173742 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:20] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:21] [INFO] Processing: Trump escalates war on federal data... [2026-09-16 18:22:21] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:21] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:22] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582941_rOlcWB8Iy.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:22] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Trump escalates war on federal data... [2026-09-16 18:22:22] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Trump escalates war on federal data... [2026-09-16 18:22:24] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Trump's Iran war keeps dragging on. For what?... [2026-09-16 18:22:25] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (473261 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:25] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:33] [INFO] → Not US politics (Ollama: 0); recording title in SQLite only [2026-09-16 18:22:33] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Kristi Noem's Top Aide Caught Deliberately Deleting Evidence... [2026-09-16 18:22:33] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (86050 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:33] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:33] [INFO] Processing: Kristi Noem's Top Aide Caught Deliberately Deleting Evidence... [2026-09-16 18:22:33] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:33] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:35] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582953_3j-0KtPgE.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:35] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Kristi Noem's Top Aide Caught Deliberately Deletin... [2026-09-16 18:22:35] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Kristi Noem's Top Aide Caught Deliberately Deletin... [2026-09-16 18:22:37] [INFO] → Skipping duplicate: Nearly 600 books were banned from Florida schools ... [2026-09-16 18:22:37] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Trump administration paid federal employees $9.5B not to wor... [2026-09-16 18:22:37] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (156862 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:37] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:39] [INFO] Processing: Trump administration paid federal employees $9.5B not to wor... [2026-09-16 18:22:39] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:39] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:41] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582959_39ygv09BK.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:42] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Trump administration paid federal employees $9.5B ... [2026-09-16 18:22:42] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Trump administration paid federal employees $9.5B ... [2026-09-16 18:22:44] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Democrats Gain Edge as Trump Drags Down G.O.P., New Poll Fin... [2026-09-16 18:22:44] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (24922 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:44] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:44] [INFO] Processing: Democrats Gain Edge as Trump Drags Down G.O.P., New Poll Fin... [2026-09-16 18:22:44] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:44] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:46] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582964_tcG1nH1_x.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:46] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Democrats Gain Edge as Trump Drags Down G.O.P., Ne... [2026-09-16 18:22:46] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Democrats Gain Edge as Trump Drags Down G.O.P., Ne... [2026-09-16 18:22:48] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Record Diesel Prices Hit at Worst Time in Key Battleground S... [2026-09-16 18:22:48] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (101830 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:48] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:49] [INFO] → Not US politics (Ollama: 0); recording title in SQLite only [2026-09-16 18:22:49] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Get ready for a 30% jump in heating oil costs this winter as... [2026-09-16 18:22:49] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (88472 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:49] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:49] [INFO] → Not US politics (Ollama: 0); recording title in SQLite only [2026-09-16 18:22:49] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Federal employees were paid nearly $7B not to work under DOG... [2026-09-16 18:22:50] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (103522 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:50] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:50] [INFO] Processing: Federal employees were paid nearly $7B not to work under DOG... [2026-09-16 18:22:50] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:50] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:52] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582970_ytSnCIbJF.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:52] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Federal employees were paid nearly $7B not to work... [2026-09-16 18:22:52] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Federal employees were paid nearly $7B not to work... [2026-09-16 18:22:54] [INFO] → Skipping duplicate: ‘It’s just straight bigotry’: wave of Islamophobic... [2026-09-16 18:22:54] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: GOP Sen. Kennedy asks Patel for clarity on bestiality commen... [2026-09-16 18:22:54] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (90031 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:54] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:55] [INFO] Processing: GOP Sen. Kennedy asks Patel for clarity on bestiality commen... [2026-09-16 18:22:55] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:55] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:22:56] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582975_6X3XcmN0f.webp [2026-09-16 18:22:57] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: GOP Sen. Kennedy asks Patel for clarity on bestial... [2026-09-16 18:22:57] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: GOP Sen. Kennedy asks Patel for clarity on bestial... [2026-09-16 18:22:59] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: DOJ seeks to revive cases against Comey, James a year after ... [2026-09-16 18:22:59] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (91594 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:22:59] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:22:59] [INFO] Processing: DOJ seeks to revive cases against Comey, James a year after ... [2026-09-16 18:22:59] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:22:59] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:23:01] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582979_GlgdziBWj.webp [2026-09-16 18:23:01] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: DOJ seeks to revive cases against Comey, James a y... [2026-09-16 18:23:01] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: DOJ seeks to revive cases against Comey, James a y... [2026-09-16 18:23:03] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Trump again condemns his Supreme Court nominees as too cowar... [2026-09-16 18:23:03] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (258525 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:23:03] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:23:04] [INFO] Processing: Trump again condemns his Supreme Court nominees as too cowar... [2026-09-16 18:23:04] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:23:04] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:23:06] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582984_dQCSSx44u.webp [2026-09-16 18:23:07] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Trump again condemns his Supreme Court nominees as... [2026-09-16 18:23:07] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Trump again condemns his Supreme Court nominees as... [2026-09-16 18:23:09] [INFO] → Skipping duplicate: Judge blocks latest bid to add Trump’s name to Ken... [2026-09-16 18:23:09] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Kash Patel defends FBI now being able to hire people who’ve ... [2026-09-16 18:23:09] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (76277 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:23:09] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:23:09] [INFO] Processing: Kash Patel defends FBI now being able to hire people who’ve ... [2026-09-16 18:23:09] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:23:09] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:23:11] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582989_jqSFY_6VR.webp [2026-09-16 18:23:11] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Kash Patel defends FBI now being able to hire peop... [2026-09-16 18:23:11] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Kash Patel defends FBI now being able to hire peop... [2026-09-16 18:23:13] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Paxton's AI-Heavy Ad Leaves Out Context of Talarico Remarks ... [2026-09-16 18:23:13] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (12976 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:23:13] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:23:14] [INFO] → Not US politics (Ollama: 0); recording title in SQLite only [2026-09-16 18:23:14] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Jared Kushner Raised Billions for Himself Off Iran Negotiati... [2026-09-16 18:23:14] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (54042 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:23:14] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:23:14] [INFO] Processing: Jared Kushner Raised Billions for Himself Off Iran Negotiati... [2026-09-16 18:23:14] [INFO] → Ollama classified as US politics (1); converting to WebP... [2026-09-16 18:23:15] [INFO] → Uploading WebP to ImageKit... [2026-09-16 18:23:16] [SUCCESS] → ImageKit upload OK: https://ik.imagekit.io/pngserver/reddit-images/reddit-1789582995_JxQevbMIh.webp [2026-09-16 18:23:16] [SUCCESS] → Supabase insert OK: Jared Kushner Raised Billions for Himself Off Iran... [2026-09-16 18:23:16] [SUCCESS] ✓ Saved: Jared Kushner Raised Billions for Himself Off Iran... [2026-09-16 18:23:18] [INFO] → Skipping duplicate: US prepares $2.8bn weapons sale, funded by taxpaye... [2026-09-16 18:23:18] [INFO] → Skipping duplicate: Opinion: The reason Trump may be the worst-ever Pr... [2026-09-16 18:23:18] [INFO] Downloading for politics check: Vance says US war on Iran will enter 'much different phase' ... [2026-09-16 18:23:18] [SUCCESS] → Image downloaded (136567 bytes) [2026-09-16 18:23:18] [INFO] Checking US politics (Ollama Cloud: gemma4:31b-cloud)... [2026-09-16 18:23:19] [INFO] → Not US politics (Ollama: 0); recording title in SQLite only [2026-09-16 18:23:19] [INFO] → Processed: 14, Skipped: 10 [2026-09-16 18:23:19] [INFO] ================================================== [2026-09-16 18:23:19] [INFO] Cycle #2914 (r/uspolitics) completed at 2026-09-16 18:23:19 [2026-09-16 18:23:19] [INFO] ================================================== [2026-09-16 18:23:19] [INFO] Publishing cycle log to WordPress...