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“We’re not in love with the law” is a pretty good motto for this group

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Jobs you aren't qualified for are hard.

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In times like this, integrity matters. Well done 👏🏽 👏🏽 👏🏽 Top lawyers walked out of Paul Weiss to start their own firm—right after the firm cut a shady deal with the White House to dodge an executive order that would’ve limited its business. Some folks still have a spine.

submitted 15 days ago • 648 comments

BBB both grows the deficit and cuts food for poor kids

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ZELDIN: I understand you're an aspiring fiction writer. I see why. SCHIFF: I understand your view that you can cut half of the agency and it won't affect people's health or their water or their air. That to me is a big fiction ... you could give a rat's ass about how much cancer your agency causes

submitted 18 days ago • 911 comments

Guy who got a "free" $400M plane from Qatar was up late tweeting about corruption.

submitted 20 days ago • 1486 comments

And when they've broken everything and made people's lives worse in dozens of different ways, the GOP response is going to be complaining that the government is broken and we need to try New Things instead. No, it was working. They broke it. Don't let them weasel out of responsibility.

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It's remarkable how much of this administration's agenda has been laser focused on simply making life worse for ordinary Americans.

submitted 21 days ago • 355 comments

The bottom 60% of U.S. households don't make enough money to afford a "minimal quality of life," where as the top 1% have more money than at any time in history, according to a new analysis. www.cbsnews.com/news/cost-of...

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Sen. Chris Murphy to NBC on Democratic opposition to the GOP mega-bill: "What we're standing in the way of is the most massive transfer of wealth from the poor and the middle class to the rich in the history of the country."

submitted 21 days ago • 298 comments

Watters: So my question to you is how big of a masterclass was this? Jessica: While we were in the commercial break, Moodys downgraded our credit for the first time in the agency's history, so… masterclass

submitted 23 days ago • 261 comments

We know. They gave you immunity.

submitted 23 days ago • 714 comments

60% of American households can’t afford a minimal quality of life. Meanwhile, the 19 richest households saw their wealth increase by $1 trillion in 2024 — the biggest one-year increase ever. Our problem isn't a lack of resources. Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.

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Voting technology firm Smartmatic, which is suing Fox News for defamation over its 2020 election coverage, claimed senior corporate executives including Rupert Murdoch intentionally destroyed evidence in the case, according to court filings: cnn.it/3S1Rcu5

submitted 25 days ago • 84 comments

Good morning to everyone but the most corrupt president to ever exist, who is at this moment selling out his nation to the funders of terrorism so his boy can sign another $2 billion deal. Oh and Tom Holman

submitted 25 days ago • 764 comments

Aaaand there it is.

submitted 27 days ago • 2018 comments

So many layers of corruption.

submitted 27 days ago • 1702 comments

I am not often quoted in @nytimes.com DealBook, but I hope the business community is listening.

submitted 34 days ago • 397 comments

www.nokings.org

submitted 34 days ago • 970 comments

You and millions of other people rely on the NPR Network for trustworthy journalism. NPR’s editorial integrity and independence are non-negotiable. It’s a promise we make to you – a promise we will fight to keep. Now, we need your support. Donate today: n.pr/3EYClNR

submitted 34 days ago • 560 comments

Big news out of Georgia

submitted 34 days ago • 723 comments

So I think the folks at Ladbrokes need to start running a line on whether Trump can make it to January 20, 2026 without being committed to a mental institution

submitted 35 days ago • 456 comments

"I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."

submitted 35 days ago • 3078 comments

Day 22. 🇺🇸

submitted 36 days ago • 168 comments

“See you in court.”

submitted 36 days ago • 1206 comments

Just deranged. This was a solved problem.

submitted 37 days ago • 422 comments

This isn't hypothetical. The coming days are bringing higher prices and disrupted supply chains, this time not because of a pandemic or a war, but self-inflicted by our country's government under this president.

submitted 37 days ago • 983 comments

Indoctrination.

submitted 37 days ago • 2893 comments

Rubio publicly criticizing an ally for cracking down on right-wing extremism. And Germany hitting back. We are in a new world

submitted 37 days ago • 2337 comments

Tyrants view educated citizens as their greatest enemy. Slaveholders stopped the enslaved from learning to read. Nazis burned books. Dictators censor media. That’s why Trump is attacking education, science, and the arts – to prevent us from learning. It's Fascism 101. [Cartoon by Adam Zyglis]

submitted 37 days ago • 153 comments

Tommy Tuberville says his wife's homestead exemption established his residency in Alabama, but election records show both of them voted in Florida after that. And that's only the beginning.

submitted 37 days ago • 1606 comments

The conman who was forced to shut down his fake "university" because its operation was consumer fraud, is trying to undermine America's oldest, most prestigious, legitimate university through an abuse of presidential power.

submitted 37 days ago • 744 comments

Remember, those who claim to be enraged that an almost imperceptible amount of federal dollars goes to NPR and PBS are currently before the Supreme Court demanding that your taxpayer money be spent to fund a Christian school in Oklahoma that definitionally trafficks in propaganda

submitted 37 days ago • 186 comments

Cal-Maine, the biggest egg producer, has been accused of using bird flu as cover to jack up prices and triple its profits from a year ago. It also received $22M in federal aid. While you're getting gouged at the grocery store, your tax dollars are subsidizing corporate greed.

submitted 38 days ago • 887 comments

TELSEY begins tracking price increases over the past week. Some highlights: * Abercrombie jeans: up 33% * Amazon Echo: up 38.5% * Target / Barbie doll: up 42.9%

submitted 40 days ago • 428 comments

100 Harms in 100 Days .. smart analaysis, thoughtful coverage of the first 100 disastrous days open.substack.com/pub/contrari...

submitted 41 days ago • 8 comments

Every hour that Pete Hegseth remains in his role, America is less safe. Call your Representative now and tell them it’s time to #FireHegseth (202) 224-3121

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"Though confidence in Trump's ability to manage the economy was a key selling point to many voters in the November election, 76% of participants said they disapprove of how he's handling it, the survey said..." www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

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I think @amandalitman.bsky.social is correct here

submitted 42 days ago • 485 comments

"Overcoming the division of power the Fuehrer is not only the legislator and executioner of power, but also the supreme judge. Theoretically the authority to pass judgment is therefore only his." - Hans H. Lammers (1942).

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When they start arresting judges we’re all in a lot of trouble

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Thank you to everyone around the world who helped bring Tesla's net income down 71%! Now THAT is a successful boycott. 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

submitted 47 days ago • 792 comments

BREAKING: we won! A federal judge has enjoined the administration's shut down of Voice of America Another success for the Constitution and for us @sddaction.bsky.social & our many wonderful partners & clients More details to follow--stay tuned!

submitted 47 days ago • 644 comments