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Brownshirts www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/p...

Send lawyers, guns & money / the shit has hit the fan

"even lawmakers within his party have feared for their personal safety, and at least one has told confidants that it has swayed his decision-making" "Tillis told people that the FBI warned him about 'credible death threats' when he was considering voting against Pete Hegseth’s nomination"

DNC Aiming To Reconnect With Working-Class Americans With New ‘Hamilton’-Inspired Lena Dunham Web Series

Enabling Law. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...

If they pull this shit, call it what it is: a bribe. www.msn.com/en-us/money/...

Dust yourself off and try again, try again! www.npr.org/2025/02/18/n...

A coalition of watchdog groups and unions is seeking to block the DOGE team from accessing taxpayer data at the IRS. A similar battle is brewing over Social Security data.

So, if I’m reading this judge’s order correctly, the coalition of states who sued for an emergency halt to Musk’s access to data at agencies, the states can’t prove “irreparable harm” from his actions, but they can’t prove irreparable harm bc THEY DON’T KNOW WTF HE’S DOING.

This is the last thing I want, the last thing we need.

theintercept.com/2025/02/17/e...