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"Almost every principle to which Republicans once professed fealty has been jettisoned. The party is now devoted to the abuse of power and to vengeance." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

open.substack.com/pub/contrari... important to acknowledge these people are fucking nuts

NEW: The mother of an Arizona man who died after being unable to find mental health treatment is suing his health insurer, saying it broke the law by publishing false information that misled its customers. By @maxblau.bsky.social

“.. these cuts have already resulted in about 300,000 deaths, most of them of children, and will most likely lead to significantly more by the end of the year. That is what Musk’s foray into politics accomplished.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...

#TACO 🌮

More Than a Dozen U.S. Officials Sold Stocks Before Trump’s Tariffs Sent the Market Plunging www.propublica.org/article/us-o...

Taking back control of your digital life: How to get the most out of tech while freeing yourself from the lunatics in Silicon Valley iandunt.substack.com/p/taking-bac...

Our task: To stop Trump from making the United States of America his ultimate bankruptcy, his ultimate failure.

Excess deaths in the US vs other high-income countries. Coming down relative to prior US data but still the outlier jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Congress never seen nothin like the Big Beautiful B

It's a good morning to remember that TACO (Trump Always Chickens Out)

Day 42. 🇺🇸

GUARDIAN: UNH "has secretly paid nursing homes thousands in bonuses to help slash hospital transfers for ailing residents .. cost-cutting tactics that has saved the company millions, but at times risked residents’ health .." @theguardian.com $UNH www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Tariffs: who pays? That's the question for the US - this table gives a summary of the answers from the latest research My newsletter has the details and no evidence that people outside the US pay on.ft.com/3S8yMrA

“What Trump’ Republicans want enacted is the most anti-blue collar budget in memory. Call it Hunger Games 2025. It is an odd way of repaying their voters.” My column www.ft.com/content/6685...

Hey @jaketapper.bsky.social and @amandamarcotte.bsky.social, you might want to look into this!

The haters and losers hope everyone has a great weekend.

Tonight, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band opened their Land of Hope & Dreams Tour. Bruce launched this run of shows with three statements about the situation in the United States, with comments preceding his songs Land of Hope and Dreams, House of a Thousand Guitars and My City of Ruins.

SPRINGSTEEN, on tour in the UK: “.. "In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration." @variety.com variety.com/2025/music/n...

"Moving fast and breaking billionaires’ things sounds like a splendid idea to me — especially when the billionaires in question are the same men who stood behind Trump on the inaugural dais." www.ft.com/content/b882...

Here it is. A timetable of 100 days of corruption. Breathtaking. Heartbreaking. We cannot let this stand.

May the Washpost Opinion staffer(s) who wrote, edited and published this graf a few months ago be identified and shunned from any legitimate news organization.

Day 19. 🇺🇸

Day 18. 🇺🇸

Demand slump fuelled by Trump tariffs hits US ports and air freight https://www.ft.com/content/967a0c1a-6ae5-4d72-bd78-b7a8bdabccea

Canadian MP Charlie Angus: I think what’s really concerning is that an idiot like Trump has been allowed to sabotage the global economy without anyone stepping in to say, “Whoa, Donald—what the heck are you doing?”

*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this. The Secretary is unfit to lead.

Well done, Stuart!

The silence of the CEOs | Opinion https://www.ft.com/content/3c9997ce-cb4d-4008-a949-961377387973

All day long yesterday, the MAGA dipshits on Elon Musk’s platform were screeching that the FSU shooter was a far-left LGBT Palestinian sympathizer antifa liberal prog. Huh. Weird. nypost.com/2025/04/18/u...

On CNBC today, Elizabeth Warren had to explain to anchor Sara Eisen that Congress can in fact take away Trump's tariffs authority, and also that America is not ruled by a king who can make laws by decree.

I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.

The cop who provided the Gang Interview Sheet that is the main basis for the MS-13 claim was suspended and indicted for serious professional misconduct, as we reported today: newrepublic.com/article/1940...