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“Trump is dismantling federal cryptocurrency oversight while building a sprawling family crypto empire worth billions… The most flagrant exploitation of presidential authority in American history." www.citationneeded.news/trump-crypto...

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I have a friend that guarded Saddam Hussein after his capture. He said he was quite nice and friendly. Reminds me of Bill Mahers meeting with Trump. Being nice doesn’t mean you aren’t a bad bad man

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The 78 year old, grandfather, businessman, billionaire is not spending his final years enjoying the love of family, or passing wisdom to the next generation. He if focused on childish anger, like a toddler. My latest: adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/trumps-in-...

submitted 1 day ago • 155 comments

Steve Kerr wore a Harvard basketball shirt after the Warriors’ win tonight: “Yes, this is me supporting Harvard. Way to go. Way to stand up to the bully.”

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JD Vancie - as the rest of the world sees him.😀

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I’m going to say something that shouldn’t be controversial but will be. If you are a Christian, you can support border control and immigration being legal vs illegal. You CANNOT celebrate deportations and get off on the cruelty, and be a real Christ follower. Period

submitted 2 days ago • 2110 comments

AOC: Donald Trump is a criminal. He was found guilty of 34 felony counts of fraud, found liable for sexual abuse. If he wants to find the rapists and criminals in this country, he should look in the mirror

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AOC: When he talks about rapists and criminals, he should look in the mirror

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We’re waking up to this headline: "A Devastating Trade Spat With China Shows Few Signs of Abating" And: Apple, Nvidia Score Relief From US Tariffs Who saw this coming? Other than every economist, classical liberal, free market conservativ, and student of history? open.substack.com/pub/charlies...

submitted 4 days ago • 27 comments

‘Fawning’ is a response where a person gives a servile display of exaggerated flattery in order to gain favor or advantage. AKA: ass-kisser, bootlicker, toady, suck-up brown-noser, etc.

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“They were careless people…they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness…and let other people clean up the mess they had made…” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (April 10, 1925).

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And wait until we see, on the other side of the ledger, higher borrowing costs (from decreased demand for Treasury securities) and decreased revenues (from laxer tax enforcement if not also tax cuts).

submitted 6 days ago • 91 comments

Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Brendan Loper. #NewYorkerCartoons Sign up for our free humor newsletter to never miss a Daily Cartoon: nyer.cm/PJhMpSk

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There are 2 economic ideas behind the Trump tariffs. One is obviously very stupid. The other is also very stupid, but less obviously so. (thread)

submitted 7 days ago • 16 comments

🤔 Do You think that Traitor Felon 45's supporters can EVEN comprehend the Truths contained in this meme❓️

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This past week, the Chinese learned 1) exactly where Trump's pain points are; 2) how much to squeeze them before he flinches; and 3) how little America's partners and allies want to help this president. Highly useful information.

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