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WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

submitted 3 hours ago • 348 comments

I looked up “Elon Musk biographer” on Urban Dictionary and to my surprise it did not mean anything gross

submitted 3 hours ago • 28 comments

The Trump Administration has cost our country over 22,406 American jobs. trumpcostsamerica.com

submitted 3 hours ago • 73 comments

Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.

submitted 6 hours ago • 702 comments

WaPo about the TPUSA grifter who promotes vaccines cause autism conspiracies and features episodes discouraging toothpaste and cancer screenings while also preaching that LGBTQ+ people should be barred from having children and fantasizes about publicly executing immigrants: “wellness influencer”

submitted 6 hours ago • 21 comments

Just look at these paragraphs from the AP story. Hegseth called Brown unqualified solely because he's Black. Then they fired him... and replaced him with a white guy so indisputably unqualified that he requires a Presidential waiver. This is what "merit" means to them. apnews.com/article/trum...

submitted 7 hours ago • 285 comments

I assume it’s gonna be Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman, and that pillow guy with the concerning twitch

submitted 6 hours ago • 27 comments

Firing all of the JAGs (Judge Advocates General)—the top lawyers in each service branch—is just as bad as, if not worse than, firing (most of) the Joint Chiefs.

submitted 7 hours ago • 120 comments

Firing all the JAGs is very very bad

submitted 7 hours ago • 62 comments

Beyond betrayal.

submitted 7 hours ago • 61 comments

SENT VIA HAND DELIVERY

submitted 10 hours ago • 29 comments

Yes, it is entirely correct to point out that ICE officers do not have any legal authority to break into somebody’s home unless they get a judicial warrant; which they generally cannot do, because judges only issue warrants for probable cause of crimes, not immigration law violations.

submitted 9 hours ago • 23 comments

“The media is toxic! But don’t despair — there’s an answer. It’s Uncle Donald’s Media Detox Pills! They’re on sale now at FBI dot gov!”

submitted 8 hours ago • 20 comments

The American right was always at real risk of turning into a personality cult, but you'd think they could've mustered the pride and self-respect to pick a less stupid personality.

submitted 8 hours ago • 4 comments

One thing this little bleat from Chad “Damp Little Britches” Mizelle demonstrates is the duality of Trumpism: it’s about simultaneously being (1) a tough truth-telling masculine elbow-thrower and (2) as fragile as a porcelain goose. Bullies who can dish, but weep at the slightest pushback. Losers.

submitted 8 hours ago • 35 comments

The left-wing backlash against Musk and Trump has become shrill and illiberal. It’s time for another Harper’s letter.

submitted 8 hours ago • 13 comments

What a petty little bitch. It must be a requirement for the Trump DoJ.

submitted 8 hours ago • 73 comments

Gang, if judges going off on topics not technically related to the matter at hand from the bench is judicial misconduct, I've got bad news for everyone.

submitted 8 hours ago • 20 comments

The Trump DOJ is big mad about their finest legal minds being humiliated in court

submitted 11 hours ago • 112 comments

JUST IN: A judge has enjoined President Trump's effort to block federal funds from going toward grant recipients who engage in DEI practices. The judge says the orgs are likely to succeed on claims that this is viewpoint discrimination, among other issues storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 8 hours ago • 33 comments

In addition to the gutting of federal research funds for higher education, these are the sorts of rules being imposed on existing research. My new piece at Tusk: smotus.substack.com/p/the-attack...

submitted 18 hours ago • 12 comments

BREAKING — States attorneys general lead by @newyorkstateag.bsky.social were just granted a preliminary injunction in their case against DOGE. The team cannot access Treasury Department payment systems or data while the lawsuit proceeds. Major.

submitted 8 hours ago • 130 comments

“Shortly after Friday’s exchange, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it launched a Title IX violation investigation into Maine’s Department of Education and one of its school districts.”

submitted 9 hours ago • 161 comments

Usually when states go to court alleging federal coercion in violation of the 10th Amendment there is not a literal video of the President doing it.

submitted 10 hours ago • 118 comments

Tomorrow in The Atlantic: Trumpism has pulled back the curtain on the extremes of inhumanity of which Americans are capable, such as the failure of Bluesky NPCs to treat my insights with sufficient admiration. By Thomas Chatterton Williams, from FRANCE

submitted 9 hours ago • 36 comments

Remember when John Roberts gutted the Medicaid expansion because he said the offer of medicaid money was too coercive to the states bsky.app/profile/atru...

submitted 11 hours ago • 138 comments

BREAKING NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing First Amendment.

submitted 11 hours ago • 28 comments

Hearing multiple reports that members of the current ACIP were fired. I hate it when my predictions come true. bsky.app/profile/dave...

submitted 14 hours ago • 10 comments