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Smart move by the LAPD—they need to stay ahead of this wag-the-dog operation Trump and Hegseth are running.

submitted 1 hour ago • 22 comments

Your safety is the top priority. Peaceful protesters have already been harmed for doing nothing. The story they’re selling isn’t legit. Please film everything, document everything.

submitted 2 hours ago • 117 comments

1/ If accurate, this is almost certainly a conflict with the Posse Comitatus Act, which prohibits the use of the military for domestic law enforcement, including the National Guard if they are federalized.

submitted 2 hours ago • 417 comments

They are just itching to do martial law.

submitted 55 minutes ago • 0 comments

(🧵) THREAD: I am shocked at how many people here think Trump has the upper hand in his feud with Musk—and I am convinced that it is the urgency of the media narrative in this direction that has made so many take this counterfactual position. As a biographer of both men, I’ll outline the situation.

submitted 10 hours ago • 89 comments

The people at @msnbc.com helped me make this video

submitted 13 hours ago • 225 comments

VETERAN: “This is why they can’t wear masks. Because people like this exist… if you want to snatch people off the streets, do it in uniform, and show your damn face.” (@MarshaBlackburn’s Secret Police bill criminalizes transparency and threatens 5 years for naming an ICE agent)

submitted 11 hours ago • 167 comments

This historic feud is getting much weirder than people think. PROOF takes a deep dive inside certain trendlines many are missing.

submitted 11 hours ago • 28 comments

Pete Hesgeth — who wants to rename the Navy ship that honors Medgar Evers, a WWII veteran who landed on Omaha Beach — is using that same beach for a photo op in which he promises we will “never forget” the veterans there. What an unbelievable asshole.

submitted 12 hours ago • 1417 comments

The incessant, unnecessarily violent, and largely illegal assaults on neighborhoods, workplaces, and carpool lines all crystallize this Administration's commitment to cause trauma for people of color, not protect them from it—and it's a flat-out disgrace. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/the-weapon...

submitted 14 hours ago • 42 comments

@justinwolfers.bsky.social Just saw you on Velshi. Last question Ali asked wasn’t answered. I was so hoping for that. The one about making more steel in the U.S. Isn’t that what people say should be done? Where do inputs for that come from? Has that ship sailed?

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David Huerta was peacefully exercising his First Amendment rights when he was assaulted and injured by ICE agents. He is currently in the hospital under detention. This is unacceptable. Praying for David’s health and demanding accountability.

submitted 1 day ago • 30 comments

The Chief of the Criminal Division at the US Attorney’s Office/Middle District of Tennessee RESIGNED the same day the Acting US Attorney signed the indictment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. He writes: “do the right thing, in the right way, for the right reasons.” There are no coincidences.

submitted 1 day ago • 145 comments

Trump appears expressionless in the new presidential portrait, depicted against a dark, blank background.

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The Florida Bar has filed misconduct charges against Attorney General Pam Bondi. She has been in violation of multiple ethics rules since being sworn in.

submitted 2 days ago • 862 comments

Put them both on a rocket to Mars with no make-up, no Adderall, no diapers, and no Ketamine. That'll do it.

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Interview with Harvard's 2025 valedictorian, a Chinese national, while two American men fight over nothing in the background

submitted 2 days ago • 412 comments

A "significant share" of companies surveyed by the Federal Reserve said they raised the prices of goods and services unaffected by tariffs. One company said they did this to "enjoy the extra margin before tariffs increased their costs." See the problem here? www.axios.com/2025/06/04/t...

submitted 2 days ago • 322 comments

We need details on this.

submitted 2 days ago • 2967 comments

Ah, the golden age.

submitted 2 days ago • 1187 comments

DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas? LUTNICK: Generally 10% DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8% LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America

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BREAKING: Judge Boasberg GRANTS class certification for the people held at CECOT and gives the government ONE WEEK to explain how they're going to facilitate due process for EVERYONE sent there under the Alien Enemies Act. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 3 days ago • 453 comments

DeLauro uses her opening statement to tear Russ Vought a new one

submitted 3 days ago • 567 comments