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Another day of a Trump presidency. More chaos, drama, and insanity. Just like yesterday, just like tomorrow.

submitted 1 day ago • 119 comments

Top Trump lawyer nominated to be a federal judge privately suggested defying court orders, whistleblower says. "Bove stated that D.O.J. would need to consider telling the courts 'fuck you' and ignore any such order." www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/u...

submitted 1 day ago • 50 comments

Trump just cancelled a classified House briefing on the Iran strikes with zero explanation.    The real reason?  He claims he destroyed “all nuclear facilities and capability;” his team knows they can’t back up his bluster and BS. Here's what they're scared we'll ask:  🧵

submitted 1 day ago • 36 comments

🚨NEW: Erez Reuveni, the DOJ lawyer fired for his honesty in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case, sends Congress a whistleblower letter detailing lawlessness at the DOJ around the CECOT deportations. He says Emil Bove told the DOJ to respond to likely court orders blocking flights with "fuck you."

submitted 1 day ago • 196 comments

CNN: Three sources tell CNN that according to an early U.S. Intelligence assessment, the U.S. Military strikes on three of Iran's nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country's nuclear program and likely only set it back a few months

submitted 1 day ago • 843 comments

Hello this is my shocked face 🙄 #Bullshitzkrieg

submitted 23 hours ago • 107 comments

This war looks like it should end up being called the “Bullshitzkrieg,” because at this point, it pretty much seems to have been performative on all sides, especially on Trump’s. We should be grateful for that, but … WTAF.

submitted 1 day ago • 240 comments

"Wars often give the commander in chief a chance to present himself as the voice of the nation and a rallying point for patriotism. But Trump’s laziness, and his obvious disdain for the American public and the Constitution, has meant that his call to war has resulted in little enthusiasm."

submitted 2 days ago • 110 comments

DEAN: Isn't it true that on April 2 you sold more than $1m worth of your shares in Trump Media? It fell 13% in the following days. It seems you avoided that loss. Well done. BONDI: I would take in financial literacy if you think I profited from that, because I lost a tremendous amount of money.

submitted 1 day ago • 143 comments

Jeffries: "It's not clear to me what the administration is hiding from the Congress and from the American people ... [and] for some reason, House Republicans don't want to have a full and comprehensive and swift debate on the War Powers Act issue, so they changed the rules."

submitted 1 day ago • 97 comments

Jeffries: We’ve seen no evidence to justify this type of offensive strike. There doesn’t seem to be a plan for how to avoid the kind of escalation that could drag America into another potentially disastrous Middle Eastern war—one that the overwhelming majority of the American people want no part of

submitted 2 days ago • 302 comments

"$8-$10 a Gallon"— MAGA Operative Warns of Inflation After Trump’s Iran Strikes Trump's Chick-fil-A operative, Michaelah Montgomery, warns of higher prices for fuel, food, and flights meidasnews.com/news/8-10-a-...

submitted 2 days ago • 15 comments

Amazing. NYT has more confirmation that Trump's decision to bomb Iran was motivated in large part by the way the Israeli strikes were "playing" on Fox News, which drove him to want credit for it

submitted 2 days ago • 423 comments