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US auto industry is facing 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico & Canada, which could add around $3,000 to average US car price. Even US-built vehicles have a significant amount of foreign parts and content, with Tesla's US-sold cars including about 20% of parts from Mexico www.wsj.com/business/aut...

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The head of the FBI’s largest office is forced out. This is the beginning of the end of “Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity”: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/n...

submitted 7 hours ago • 48 comments

Now they're bribing people to resign because they know how legally difficult it is to fire people.

submitted 12 hours ago • 272 comments

Just dumb as hell. No mastermind plan, no 5d chess, just simply stupid as fuck

submitted 17 hours ago • 184 comments

1. Money laundering 2. Corruption 3. Nazism 4. Minority oppression Why are they doing everything they accused Ukraine of doing

submitted 13 hours ago • 37 comments

Once again, if you voted for Trump because you thought he'd lower your grocery bills, I have some very bad news for you. news.bloomberglaw.com/internationa...

submitted 13 hours ago • 39 comments

I’m sure they do too. HOWEVER, no matter how much cash, compromat or corruption is thrown at them, SOME people never cave in and let their moral compass be destroyed in the process. LG is clearly not one of them!

submitted 11 hours ago • 1 comment

The fundamental choice has not been as stark since World War II: democracy and freedom, or dictatorship and tyranny. Trump and his sycophants are siding with the latter. The rest of us must loudly, proudly, and boldly proclaim our allegiance to the former.

submitted 12 hours ago • 97 comments

An important statement from the American Bar Association. www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

submitted 9 hours ago • 639 comments

Multiple federal judges have issued orders blocking the Trump administration’s freeze on federal funding. However, the acting head of the NIH reportedly pushed back against legal guidance to resume grant funding, leaving federal workers in the lurch.

submitted 14 hours ago • 21 comments

Human rights groups stress that weaponizing starvation by intentionally depriving civilians of lifesaving aid is a war crime under international humanitarian law.

submitted 8 hours ago • 6 comments

Cartoon by Benjamin Slyngstad

submitted 8 hours ago • 371 comments

Trump-Russia was an understatement.

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No, mom.

submitted 15 hours ago • 96 comments

You have a couple days to make it to Washington D.C., we need as many people as possible in the US capitol. Can you make it? #3E #USprotests #March4Liberty #Mar4

submitted 1 day ago • 86 comments

Trump just helped bring Andrew Tate — who is literally charged with rape and human trafficking — into our country.

submitted 1 day ago • 1185 comments

"Also terminated is a project led by economist and political scientist Christopher Blattman at the University of Chicago that aims to better understand how drug cartels in Colombia are organized and operate and how they recruit new members." www.science.org/content/arti...

submitted 10 hours ago • 0 comments

One week to go. Let’s win this, together.

submitted 1 day ago • 36 comments

Small businesses, like the Portugalia Bakery, are the heartbeat of our communities. It’s time to get our economy back on track so that more people want to open places like this. It’s time to build an economy that Canadians have confidence in.

submitted 14 hours ago • 31 comments

These tariffs are an unjustified, direct attack on Canadian workers, families, and businesses. (1/4)

submitted 9 hours ago • 145 comments

If this is true, then Elon is taking the third rail of American politics and shoving it down Trump’s throat.

submitted 16 hours ago • 304 comments

Rick Scott, who took the 5th 75 times when he was investigated for Medicaid fraud, says AOC “should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law” for advising people of their rights: “We took an oath to uphold the constitution, not to tell people how to evade the constitution.”

submitted 13 hours ago • 631 comments

You should know that a big part of 18F's work was to make sure multi-million to multi-hundreds-of-millions dollar contracts at fed and state level didn't go to shitty enterprise IT consultancies that repeatedly delivered tech that didn't work, was late, or didn't even do what it needed to

submitted 1 day ago • 55 comments

Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA): “I will not be attending President Trump’s address to Congress. The state of the union is that the President is spitting in the face of the law and he is letting an unelected billionaire fire cancer researchers and wreck federal agencies"

submitted 9 hours ago • 53 comments

After He Ran a Cartoon on the War in Gaza, Gannett Fired Him www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/b...

submitted 9 hours ago • 5 comments

TOMORROW: @ianbremmer.com thinks we’re in an AI race with China, and that Trump has us woefully unprepared. He sits down with @therickwilson.bsky.social to discuss that and more on the LP Podcast. Subscribe here: youtu.be/O5djBYRxOUg

submitted 9 hours ago • 32 comments

Cartoon by @davewhamond.bsky.social.

submitted 1 day ago • 309 comments

Fox and Newsmax are destroying this country! Folks need to start suing those fake news networks on behalf of their families. This is so sad. This dude talking to his dad who drank the Kool-Aid about Zelensky and the war. Whew!

submitted 10 hours ago • 644 comments

Full page in today’s Anchorage Daily News:

submitted 1 day ago • 207 comments

Top Republicans are urging Trump to get "back on track" with Zelenskyy, calling their testy meeting last week "a missed opportunity."

submitted 9 hours ago • 108 comments

Job news from me!! 🎉🎉 I’m beyond thrilled to share that I’m starting at @wired.com as a business reporter starting next Monday, March 10!! Freelancing with them has been amazing, and I’m honored to be joining the killer reporters on staff right now. So excited to get to work!!

submitted 13 hours ago • 155 comments

Rep. Jim Himes: Zelenskyy is watching 70,000 dead Ukrainians. Missiles are slamming into hospitals. This is what he’s seeing, and he comes to the Oval Office, and a reporter asks him why he’s not wearing a suit. And the effing VP wants him to say thank you…

submitted 11 hours ago • 789 comments

Our national shame knows no bounds under the Trumperate of Trump/Musk/Vance.

submitted 10 hours ago • 138 comments

Having out of town guests over. We were going to make them a meal, as has been the custom in virtually every culture in human history, but I think instead we'll berate them, criticize their clothing choices, and demand they thank us for everything.

submitted 1 day ago • 279 comments

BREAKING: Head of FBI's New York office is forced out after questioning President Trump's pursuit of agents who investigated Jan. 6 cases, sources say.

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The MAGA Junta threatened to go after the S. & Ex. Commission in #Project2025 & in the 1st days of the autocratic nightmare we’re subjected to. I hadn’t heard anything further, so I hoped they’d “thought better” of it. Silly me!! “Thinking better” is just not something RINOs can learn..

submitted 10 hours ago • 1 comment

Important ( and unprecedented) statement by the American Bar Association: www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

submitted 10 hours ago • 21 comments

If you aren't familiar with anti-psychiatry, might be a good time to become so. We've a lot of it lying ahead of us. If we don't navigate it with an awareness of what lies on the other side, we will soon have some rather big – as in even bigger – problems. A primer: newrepublic.com/article/1918...

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my father, retired white engineer who has lived in oklahoma 45 years: “they should deport the son of a bitch to south africa and then south africa should bury him under a prison”, in case you wondered what the medicare set thinks

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Conan: You know, Anora is having a good night. That's great news. Two wins already. I guess Americans are excited to see somebody finally stand up to a powerful Russian.

submitted 1 day ago • 366 comments

A reflection on Canada and the dark times we are living in. We are no longer just playing shinny. The stakes are dangerously high. When Mike Myers gave the "elbows up" sign, we know what to do. Read my latest Substack here on why Canada won't break. charlieangus.substack.com/p/elbows-up?...