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Why would Musk, who the Trump administration claims in court is not in charge of DOGE, tell a bunch of republican senators that he's in charge of DOGE? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Repeat after me: DOGE has already illegally shut down much of the government. DOGE has already illegally shut down much of the government. DOGE has already illegally shut down much of the government. Keep that in mind as Democrats "debate" a continuing resolution "strategy." #ItsAlreadyShutdown

Trump’s address to Congress was a long-winded, dishonest, & authoritarian spectacle. He criticized Biden, falsely claimed economic victories & played the bully by removing Rep. Al Green for protesting. But more concerning than his rhetoric is the broader impact of his policies. Jen Rubin explains.

"In what is being called a historic performance, on Tuesday night Donald J. Trump set a new world record for delivering the longest speech that did not include a single fact." @borowitzreport.bsky.social brings updates from last night's speech with some depressing (if not impressive) statistics.

Notes From The Circus www.notesfromthecircus.com?utm_source=n...

Gov. Mills: I’ll comply with the state and federal laws Trump: We are the federal law. You better do it because you’re not going to get any federal funds. Gov Mills: See you in court

listen to this. Elon can barely form a sentence right now.

Posted minutes after the Commander of the ISS said Musk lied about the stranded astronauts in his Fox interview with Trump.

Two newest hobbies... #hollythejollyscottie #espressomyself #scottiesofbluesky #dogsofbluesky

Today's "Throwback Thursday"

A sick and poor population is easier to control. It’s hard to resist when you are hungry and sick.

Thanks, Elon. My salary is public, as is my financial report. But since you ask, when will you be releasing yours?

Trump’s trade war isn’t targeting corporations—it’s a direct tax on working families. Jen Rubin explains that Democrats have a clear opening to call it what it is.

The Federal Aviation Administration was using a backup system to send real-time safety alerts to pilots late Saturday because its primary one was “experiencing a temporary outage,” the Transportation Department said.

BREAKING: Following our lawsuit, Trump administration rescinds funding freeze memo that would have wholesale shuttered federal assistance and grant programs that people across this country rely on.

Breaking News: Stocks fell sharply as investors worried that China’s A.I. advances would threaten the power of big tech companies in the U.S.

Ready Set? You bet!! Go Bills!!💙❤️ #scottiesofbluesky #DogsofBlueSky

All children have an EQUAL right to an education in the United States regardless of citizenship status. For more information read this guidance from the U.S. Department of Education. www.ed.gov/media/docume...

"I find it remarkable that a Republican party that is so concerned about wokeness and DEI thinks that appointing any mediocre man—with whatever qualifications or not—is a good thing." @jenrubin.bsky.social & @amymcgrath.bsky.social talk Hegseth hearings contrarian.substack.com/p/jen-rubin-...

“Pete Hegseth has not been able to get above the tactical level. He has no understanding of alliances. He has no understanding of strategy.” Jen Rubin speaks w/ former Marine fighter pilot Amy Mcgrath on Hegseth's inadequate qualifications for Sec. of Defense contrarian.substack.com/p/jen-rubin-...

The Contrarian Press Release open.substack.com/pub/contrari...

Introducing Holly the Jolly Scottie, who is making her mom's life so busy that she doesn't have much time to figure out this Blue Sky thing! Hope this post works😆 #dogsofbluesky #dogsofsky #scotties #scottishterriers #scottiesofbluesky

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