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Trump crashes the U.S. economy and folds on tariffs with nothing to show for it. open.substack.com/pub/alexande...

As predicted, women in New Hampshire had a hard time voting yesterday because of the new proof of citizenship law: “It doesn’t have my married name on it,” she said. Town voting officials then sent her away a second time, to get her marriage certificate. www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2025...

Statistics isn't everyone's cup of tea, so we're breaking it down.🍵 No math experience required. Please join us to get the word out to #VerifyTheVote🗣️ youtu.be/UJ9mA6bWIo8

This is some excellent good trouble

What we can all learn from Georgetown Law Dean Bill Treanor's principled refusal to yield even an inch to unconstitutional bullying by INTERIM D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin. With @dahlialithwick.bsky.social: slate.com/news-and-pol...

NEW: NOAA employees were ordered to give an engineer from Elon Musk's DOGE task force access to all of the agency's Google sites by the end of business Wednesday. Nothing in the engineer's background suggests any special expertise relevant to his new role.

Hey all, we've gotten a *lot* of tips since this post. Keep 'em coming. The deep-dive investigations we tend to do will often take longer to source, report, corroborate, fact-check and publish, but our reporters are hard at work following up on leads you’ve sent. Thanks for your trust in us.

NEW: Elon Musk’s attack on USAID has cut HIV/AIDS workers off from medicine and money. The Trump Administration claims it is allowing “lifesaving” foreign aid to continue, but in reality, DOGE is preventing vital work on HIV and AIDS from saving lives. Read our scoop here:

Me too, me too.

"Foreign assistance is one of the more misunderstood items in the federal budget," the Editorial Board writes. "It creates an enormous bang for a relatively small buck." wapo.st/3PZU3Ta

This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

“I coached football long enough to know that, when somebody draws up a playbook, they plan on using it.” @governorwalz.mn.gov We told you. We told you. We told you.

Just fantastic news and well deserved.

I appreciate all that Mark has done for me. Great attorney and even better friend.

Attn: Target we are done!!! Black folks, do not spend a dime here. Do not spend money where you will not be hired—or where they will not carry your products. Target is spitting in your face!

STFU about California! Red states get the most FEMA funding. 📌 Florida, Louisiana, and Texas receive the most FEMA dollars: from 2015 to August 2024—Florida received $2.5 billion, Louisiana $2.4 billion, and Texas $2.3 billion. www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...