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“As America descended into authoritarianism, sometimes the milestones seemed small at the time…”

Today’s show was my last at CNN. My closing message: It’s never a good time to bow down to a tyrant… don’t give in to the lies. Don’t give in to fear. Hold on to the truth… and hope.

This is just one example of the idiots-in-charge fopr the next four years... www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/h...

If you read one thing today, read this from the indomitable @harrylitman.bsky.social. harrylitman.substack.com/p/why-i-just...

This is the most-read piece on @theatlantic.com. It should be the most-read piece. You should all read it, even though it may make you sad. Here’s a gift link so you can read it. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

What people don’t understand and are failing to appreciate is they’ve erased all the guardrails. They’ve tested all the defenses. They have the House, Senate, SCOTUS, White House, and the most powerful man and media empire in the world. MAGA won. America’s fate is in their hands.

Best thing I’ve seen all day. 😂😂

The U.S. is suffering from a bad case of premature inauguration. Trump is sending emissaries around the world, attending events, making policy pronouncements like he was already the president. Never seen anything like it. And the response of the media and public is: yawn.

“The access era is about to yield to a golden age of niceness. The owners will be the same, absent all of the people with guts, integrity and conviction.” steveschmidt.substack.com/p/whats-goin...

It’s really something to watch the Party whose supporters poop on the floor in the Capitol and wipe their feces on the wall tell us which bathrooms to use.