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Riggs is the Democratic incumbent in the race for a state Supreme Court seat. After she narrowly won the race, her Republican opponent, Judge Jefferson Griffin, challenged tens of thousands of votes. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/all...

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Kind of incredible how much Trumpism really is just a dumber version of Pat Buchanan’s shtick.

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Congressman Al Green will be in attendance at the Hands Off protest and will share a special message around 1:30 p.m. EST. #Handsoff handsoff2025.com/livestream

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as Fox Business pleads with Trump to back off his self-destructive tariffs, Trump posts that "MY POLICIES WILL NEVER CHANGE"

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finance.yahoo.com/news/stellan...

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From a source at NIH: “Right now NIH’s ability to buy things is dead. Nearly all people with the power to make an order — purchasing people — have been removed. The NIH hospital can’t buy medicines, the labs can’t buy petri dishes. X-Ray machine breaks? Too bad. Everything is stopped”

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I blame George W. Bush. He softened America up to the idea that we could have someone stupid in the White House and things would still function.

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Breaking: Stellantis announces they are immediately laying off 900 American workers at five auto plants across the US because of Trump’s tariffs.

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Can’t help but feel that if President Bernie Sanders pulled this move the entirety of American business would try to get him pushed out of office immediately.

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Was explaining to David (11) the tariff stuff and what a tariff is and he was like “you mean like what started the revolutionary war?” And I was like; yes exactly.

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Canadian Prime Minster Mark Carney on Trump's tariffs: "They are all unjustified, unwarranted, and in our judgment misguided."

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Senior Food and Drug Administration leaders are planning for cutbacks to the number of routine food and drug inspections conducted by the agency, multiple officials say, due to steep layoffs this week in support staff.

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Yes, the stock market may be tanking and our national security apparatus has never been more vulnerable and we're on the verge of both economic collapse and war, but it was all worth it to keep pronouns out of email signatures.

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What if you’re so outrageously incompetent you get it done in a matter of minutes?

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This is injecting bleach for the entire global economy. And he's not just floating the idea: he's holding the syringe.

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Breaking: Whirlpool announces they are laying off 651 American workers in Iowa, citing the economic conditions under Trump.

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I'm watching CNBC. These anchors are so angry. They really didn't believe he'd do it. They're actually just now, 10 years into this shit, realizing he's a maniac hellbent on revenge and there's no grand plan for the markets. Better late than never but holy shit.

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THIS IS INSANE.

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I don’t do this often and promise not to make a habit of it, but just this once: WE TRIED TO WARN YOU!!!!!

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Walz: "My beef on this is that this guy is out there crying about his portfolio, and my mom's Social Security check this month is late. That he's attacking the portfolios of working Minnesotans and working Americans who have paid into these programs that he calls a Ponzi scheme."

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"Jeffries is certainly correct that a third term is unconstitutional. But it does not follow that it is impossible. Trump is an insurrectionist occupying the presidency. That’s unconstitutional, but there he is. No one was willing to stop him. This is Trump’s entire playbook, endlessly repeated."

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I find it outrageous as well.

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Exploited ALL workers

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It is a sad day for the legal industry. Paul Weiss, didn't just bend a knee, it set a new standard for shameful capitulation. This is a stain on the firm, every one of its partners, and the entire legal profession.

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Schoolchildren are routinely slaughtered by AR-15s. Hundreds die. [crickets "Thoughts and prayers" crickets] A couple unoccupied cars are set on fire. No one is hurt. ["THIS HORROR WILL NOT STAND!!! We MUST act to STOP it from ever happening AGAIN!!!!" We will pass new LAWS BANNING IT!!!]

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