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@maddow.msnbc.com Howell, MI — The “No Kings” Day of Defiance brought out a large and enthusiastic crowd in a county that voted approximately 60% for Trump in the last presidential election.

The new @lastweektonight.com piece on juvenile incarceration featured several @ProPublica stories. First up was our 2021 investigation with @wpln.bsky.social about young Black kids in Tennessee jailed for a crime that doesn't exist: www.propublica.org/article/blac...

Howell, MI — The “No Kings” Day of Defiance brought out a large and enthusiastic crowd yesterday in a county that voted approximately 60% for Trump in the last presidential election. #ResistTrump #NoKings #resistance #michigan

@carlquintanilla.bsky.social Countries With Travel Advisories for the U.S.: Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Portugal, New Zealand, Australia, Mexico, Japan, India, Venezuela

@carlquintanilla.bsky.social if there was only some clue as to what might have caused the tariff reaction for the European Union…

The Marco Rubio who testified today is not the one I served with in the Senate. He has had a full MAGA lobotomy. Today I directly told him about the many ways he has betrayed American values and interests:

@jamescomey.bsky.social @nicollewallace.bsky.social

@briantylercohen.bsky.social Have kids for free!!! www.eugen-x.com

@briefingwithpsaki.bsky.social speaking of support for families in America, look at these volunteers helping out someone they’ve never met personally to increase their family size 😉

Read more: www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

I don't understand how some folks are unable to see that the illegal disappearing of people is a class issue. The wealthy and well-connected get due process. The rest of us don't. This is part of the oligarchy, not a distraction from it.

SCOTUS has become a whispering void that devours potential, leaving behind a chill of absence where worth once stood

Trump just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene, calling it “unwarranted.”

“I think anybody who is present in the United States has protections under the United States Constitution.” — Conservative Justice Antonin Scalia @christopherweyant1.bsky.social

“I think anybody who is present in the United States has protections under the United States Constitution.” — Conservative Justice Antonin Scalia @christopherweyant1.bsky.social

We’re in the phase of the trade war where we need to worry about toilet paper. @bloomberg.com 🇺🇸 #GoldenAgeOfAmerica 🥇 www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

"Wisconsinites don’t want a billionaire like Musk telling them who to vote for," spokesman Derrick Honeyman said. #Wisconsin www.jsonline.com/story/news/p...

On Friday, lawyers for Griffin laid out their case for retroactively disqualifying 65,000 ballots, disenfranchising tens of thousands of registered voters and overturning the election results and Riggs’s victory. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Donald Trump’s billionaire Commerce Secretary has financial advice for Americans: 1. Please buy Tesla stock to help poor Elon Musk. 2. Shut up and don’t complain when you don’t get your Social Security check.

Vivian Jenna Wilson on Being Elon Musk’s Estranged Daughter, Protecting Trans Youth and Taking on the Right Online www.teenvogue.com/story/vivian...

WTF?

Venezuela minister says no Tren de Aragua members among US deportees

Having served as a Moscow correspondent in the early days of Putin's reign, this reminds me of how the Kremlin took over its own press pool and made sure that only compliant journalists were given access.

@maddow.msnbc.com DOGE claims fraud in government payments. Where is the Department of Justice prosecuting that fraud? Until there are court cases there really is no legitimate fraud.

HERO Danielle Sassoon, federal prosecutor in Manhattan, a Trump-appointed Republican resigned rather than obey a Trump DOJ unjust order to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Without fear or favor. www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

With @dahlialithwick.bsky.social on Judge Coughenour showing how every court should respond to the Trump administration’s sadistic and lawless rampage (including full audio of his extraordinary statement from the bench): slate.com/news-and-pol...

@carlquintanilla.bsky.social Elon has been the “boy who cried FSD” for years. But, it’s happening: Teslas now drive themselves from their birthplace at the factory to their designated loading dock lanes without human intervention

@squawkstreet.bsky.social Elon has been the “boy who cried FSD” for years. But, it’s happening: Teslas now drive themselves from their birthplace at the factory to their designated loading dock lanes without human intervention

“Democracy Forward” filed the lawsuit yesterday on behalf of Nonprofits, Public Health Leaders and Small Businesses that successfully halted 🤡’s funding freeze. You may want to learn more about or support this organization. democracyforward.org

@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social This is not the time to give any benefit of the doubt. The flags are fully red.

JD Vance said Sunday that “if you committed violence on that day, obviously you shouldn’t be pardoned.” Ha! www.thebulwark.com/p/all-out-as...

The United States is now a full oligarchy

No, this isn't a bubble, why do you ask? www.wsj.com/finance/curr...

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