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Welcome to America, where protesting illegal kidnappings without due process is an insurrection, but attacking the nation’s Capitol is not.

BREAKING NEWS: Senior White House aide Stephen Miller on Saturday condemned protests in downtown Los Angeles against federal immigration raids as an "insurrection" against the United States - Reuters

New in PN: Adam Serwer on America's "new dark age" "They see this as a long-term investment in a more ignorant population reliant on sources of information they can control — a docile population that can be easily manipulated." — @adamserwer.bsky.social

good point

The latest in manufactured controversies has less to do with legal victories over the Biden administration than it does with creating content for the president’s media allies. https://trib.al/UYJXNHd

Are we great yet?

America’s gas pipeline buildout is mainly for exports—not energy independence

VARNEY: 8,000 manufacturing jobs were lost in May. That's not what you wanted to see. CHAVEZ-DeREMER: Well, we're certainly holding steady. VARNEY: But how could we're losing those jobs? CHAVEZ-DeREMER: Well, we're certainly holding steady.

Nearly a dozen immigration officers and eight deportees are sick and stranded in a metal shipping container in the searing-hot East African nation of Djibouti, where they face the constant threat of malaria and rocket attacks from nearby Yemen, according to a federal court filing.

Keep in mind, this is also now an open fight between the Commander in Chief and one of the biggest and most significant defense contractors in America. Our troops and military will be caught in the middle. America is less safe for it. Putin is thrilled. And our enemies are celebrating.🚨

I was literally dumbfounded when he won reelection. I realized that it wasn't just stupidity, but also racism, hate and misogyny. There is a portion of this country who will never vote for a woman, no matter how qualified she is.

In just a few months Trump and Musk destroyed institutions and programs that had been built over decades or more. Now, they’re turning their rage on each other. How much damage will they do to the world as they destroy each other? https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-ab9

OMG. This really just happened at the Oval Office.

AOC: The girls are fighting aren’t they

To steal a line from the subject: you have spoken the actual truth here!

Pam Bondi goes full North Korean in praising Dear Leader at this roundtable event

Elon Musk says SpaceX will decommission its Dragon spacecraft immediately following Trump's threat to cancel his government contracts.

Cutting half a billion dollars of funding for cybersecurity is a recipe for disaster, and leaves Americans more vulnerable to attacks from Russia or China.

Really poignant piece of street art from artist TopZ out of Seattle!

When your massive ego gets you to announce something a more careful person would have kept quiet.

From @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Too many Christians are transforming Christianity into a vertical faith, one that focuses on your personal relationship with God at the expense of the horizontal relationship you have with your neighbors,” writes our columnist David French.

These two psychos have access to all your personal data, by the way.

Still jarring to see it in print. @axios.com

Steve Bannon is urging Trump to cancel all of Musk's contracts, launch investigations into him, and deport him.

Get your popcorn ready.

Our homeless have been forgotten🥺🥺🥺💔

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😕 pretty much

As I predicted, we are now entering an era where we cannot necessarily trust data coming from the federal govt on things like inflation. Something to watch VERY closely for GDP, unemployment, everything. www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-...