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Predict that some reporter will ask Trump about a third term and he’ll say, “I guess a lot of people are saying I should do it.” The reporter will bring up the Constitution and he will say, “I don’t know about that. It’s a very popular idea, frankly.”

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ALEXANDER: Fraud is a crime. Have you turned over evidence of fraud to the Justice Department, and when should we expect to see those indictments? LEAVITT: It's a clever question

submitted 15 hours ago • 439 comments

A growing number of congressional Republicans are desperately trying to back-channel with White House officials as DOGE ramps up its slash-and-burn firings of federal workers. Republicans particularly worried about cuts affecting public safety and health roles.

submitted 17 hours ago • 185 comments

No to oligarchy. Join the #3E movement.

submitted 13 hours ago • 45 comments

Rep Raskin has been great. Rep Ocasio-Cortez has been great. And Rep Frost and Rep Crockett. Senator Murphy. Maybe no one knew exactly what to do. But such people laid down a clear marker. Let’s respect these and other elected federal representatives who stood out these first few weeks.

submitted 9 hours ago • 989 comments

Remember: politicians work for YOU. Don’t let them forget that.

submitted 16 hours ago • 547 comments

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

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Is it too much to ask to want the government to stop the president from doing the illegal stuff?

submitted 21 hours ago • 478 comments

Breaking news: A federal judge in Maryland on Friday temporarily blocked key portions of President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the federal government and corporate America.

submitted 8 hours ago • 21 comments

This is how it’s done.

submitted 8 hours ago • 1716 comments

Canada held a solidarity rally in support of Ukraine against the fascist Russian invasion and the unsurprising US betrayal. Scenes from Montreal. #3E #EndImpunity #EndOligarchy #StandWithUkraine

submitted 14 hours ago • 161 comments

I will use every tool at my disposal to protect this country from Trump. I will litigate to defend voting rights until there are no cases left to bring. I will speak out against authoritarianism until my last breath. I will not back down. I will not bow or scrape. I will never obey.

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📉📉📉

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Update: The White House is already backing down on this. Keep calling your reps. Keep pressuring them. Along with your reps, the white house phone number is (202) 456-1111. Use 5calls.org to get all your reps in one place along with a guide. www.nysun.com/article/whit...

submitted 15 hours ago • 48 comments

men who dressed like this from 2008 - 2012 had preppy menswear blogs

submitted 9 hours ago • 410 comments

Who's gonna tell Numbnuts about Pearl Harbor

submitted 10 hours ago • 52 comments

This is a good moment to thank the federalism gods. States choose their election technology, not the federal government. In blue states the read out will be GTFO Elon. And given how toxic he’s getting probably in a lot of red states too.

submitted 10 hours ago • 93 comments

"...eliminated positions for employees who have played a role in assessing the brain-implant technology in Elon Musk’s Neuralink devices." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/h...

submitted 13 hours ago • 164 comments

FOX NEWS: You are against people bringing in eggs that have not been-- I mean, we have the USDA for a reason. These could be contaminated and bring illnesses in. GALLEGO: Absolutely. This is why we shouldn't be firing USDA inspectors that are actually doing oversight over avian flu

submitted 13 hours ago • 351 comments

More of this

submitted 16 hours ago • 160 comments

Trump's special envoy for Ukraine has praised Zelensky as an “embattled and courageous leader”, seemingly breaking ranks with the MAGA faithful and his boss.

submitted 12 hours ago • 9 comments

apnews.com/article/ap-l...

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"This is something that does not belong to the president or the White House. It belongs to the American people.” www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

submitted 13 hours ago • 515 comments

Always stand up to a bully

submitted 13 hours ago • 798 comments

Dear Chris Hemsworth, when you find yourself doing a meta ad with a Kardashian, you need to step back and reevaluate what you're doing with your life.

submitted 12 hours ago • 22 comments

John Fetterman’s staff are leaving him in droves and there are awful rumors about how he treats them. Are we sure he’s not just three Kyrsten Sinemas sitting on each other’s shoulders in a hoodie? Our latest:

submitted 16 hours ago • 1044 comments

If Democrats want to regain working people, they must disavow Big Money. That starts with banning super PAC donations in Dem primaries. There’s no way the party can speak for the majority of working people in America if it's beholden to corporate interests.

submitted 10 hours ago • 244 comments

Let me know if you agree Trump deserves to be called out! 💙

submitted 11 hours ago • 339 comments

Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

submitted 13 hours ago • 1817 comments

The anti-DOGE backlash is showing up in GOP reps districts talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/infle... via @TPM

submitted 9 hours ago • 56 comments

We must all band together. There are far more of us than there are of them. Never forget that, no matter how difficult this may become!!

submitted 1 day ago • 439 comments

The White House has kept the wire service from covering key events because it refuses to call the body of water between Mexico and Florida the Gulf of America, as the Trump administration prefers.

submitted 9 hours ago • 99 comments

The 'find out' phase is here.

submitted 12 hours ago • 533 comments

👍

submitted 20 hours ago • 82 comments

BREAKING: Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was arrested TODAY near the U.S. Capitol by Capitol Police. As Tarrio was walking away from a rally, he knocked the phone out of the hands of a heckler. Police immediately took Tarrio into custody. GOOD!

submitted 11 hours ago • 508 comments

How long until they realize FAFO

submitted 22 hours ago • 503 comments

🚨NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot. REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!

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