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The firm will provide the Trump administration with $100 million in pro bono services to avoid being targeted, the president said.

President Trump has issued executive orders targeting law firms that have employed his purported political opponents.

“At this crucial moment, clients need to find their courage, too. And partners at big firms — who often earn millions a year — must be willing to take financial risks when the fate of our nation, the future of our profession and the rule of law itself is at stake.” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/o...

French far-right leader barred from running for office after embezzlement conviction - Reuters

The country’s most powerful institutions are bowing to Trump. The Atlantic just backed him into a corner. - POLITICO

Hundreds of anti-Elon Musk protests underway at Tesla dealerships - NBC News

Opinion | I'm worried about Republicans. Feels like the job is too hard for them. | Opinion - USA TODAY

Chris Riddell on King Trump: all that he touches turns to… – cartoon - The Guardian

Opinion | Numbers don't lie — so the Trump administration is trying to quash them - MSNBC

Opinion | The Observer view on JD Vance: spurned in Greenland and humiliated at home, the vice-president should resign - The Guardian

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Bullshit

Federal funding cuts ripple through the heart of Trump country - Reuters

There is no moral equivalence between bullies and the bullied, between tyranny and democracy, or between brutality and decency. No individual can be free in a society devoid of justice. There can be no liberty where brutality reigns.

We’ve been warning you about Pete Hegseth from the start, and now he’s proving us right. Catch the latest episode of The Breakdown here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=ji4M...

Dr. Peter Marks, the FDA's top vaccine regulator, has resigned. In a sharply worded resignation letter, Marks said it was clear to him that RFK Jr. doesn't desire truth about vaccine safety, "but rather he wishes subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies."

This means I now have negative 4 security clearances

Just petty little grievance little girl actions

Hiring your brother is the original affirmative action for white people.

Pam Bondi 2025: Fox appearances - 5,000 New Epstein files released - 0 New Epstein prosecutions - 0 Fraud prosecutions from DOGE - 0

Here’s your chance to do something. Click here and send the link to all your friends, and urge them to come out too.

Just in NIH grants, It looks like beautiful Iowa City, home of the U of Iowa, will lose $71m in funding. That's almost $1k per resident. And that's before all the other cuts to SSA, FDA, etc. Anyone in Iowa City that can offer more insight? scienceimpacts.org H/T to Prathima !

My. Gawd. Dude is oranger than an Oompa Loompa.

Lawyer says Social Security is in 'very scary situation' as issues hit agency - NBC News

Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges - NBC News

Opinion | The Trump administration’s glaring contempt for people on Social Security - MSNBC

‘If We Don’t Get Our S--t Together, Then We Are Going to Be in a Permanent Minority’ - POLITICO

Top U.S. vaccine official resigns citing RFK Jr.’s “misinformation” push - Bloomberg

John McWhorter, a linguist at Columbia University, sets everyone straight about the status of English in the USA. It is not in any way endangered. No matter what Trump may believe. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/o...

~ noted linguist Dr. John McWhorter www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/o...

I'm very interested to read this book I just saw Mr. McWhorter on Bill Maher and I thought he was witty funny and had a lot of common sense to share

Why would you make that ridiculous claim that John McWhorter is transphobe?

Outraged Dem voters "stick it" to MAGA's new soft spots - Axios

“Heads are exploding”: How security experts see the Signal war-plan breach - NPR

Another law firm targeted by Trump, Jenner and Block, suing to block executive order - ABC News

Travel and food spending look “embarrassing,” county auditor says - OregonLive.com

Stefanik’s withdrawal suggests GOP is sweating its thin margins in Congress - POLITICO

Opinion | Elon Musk has a dodgy plan to gut Social Security and please billionaires | Opinion - USA TODAY

Pam Bondi 2025: Fox appearances - 5,000 New Epstein files released - 0 New Epstein prosecutions - 0 Fraud prosecutions from DOGE - 0

Russia bombs hospitals intentionally. Demons

That stinks

I think there is going to be a Red Rural Recession and soon if all the cuts continue as is All the firings, cancelling of grants and contracts with companies , the closing of offices, disproportionately impact small towns, cities and states. Their finances will be turned upside

Trump team’s Signal chat exposed U.S. spycraft to adversaries, intelligence experts say - Bloomberg

Today's Glenn Kirschner's podcast in particular made my spirits soar when I heard the judges responses to the reprehensible executive order signed by the POS POTUS banning transgender members from serving in the military-the DOJ provided no evidence, in fact the evidence was overwhelmingly positive

Trump Keeps Losing in Court, So House Speaker Mike Johnson says . . . "Eliminate Courts"??? youtu.be/RsW2M9c-Oto?...

Judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat on Yemen strikes - ABC News

"Biden's people" having a reporter in the chat group? What a desperate desperate attempt to distract from the fact that it was Trump and his administration that fucked up-not Biden-Trump Trump has put our nation security at perilous risk Own up for a change, all these lies & denials are pathetic