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“The Trump family monetization weekend…” Greed doesn’t take a day off.

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The two most powerful Republican politicians in America - the president and co-president of the United States - are publicly praising and defending and excusing the crimes of a far-right foreign politician who leads a party founded by a Holocaust-denying neo-Nazi. We are in a very, very dark place.

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It's been noted that the last time stocks fell this sharply, we were in the midst of a global health pandemic. To which I say, please be patient. by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

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These are the same people that were willing to let their grandparents die so they could eat at Arby's again without a mask

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Feels like we're getting an overdose of economic ivermectin.

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So good. 🤡 @brendanvduke.bsky.social

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Imagine you’re Timothy Haugh, a decorated general, confirmed unanimously by the Senate to head the NSA. And while you’re traveling abroad, you find out the President just fired you on the advice of a 9/11 truther whose bigotry once got her banned by Uber.

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« It was ... a vivid confirmation of what a U.S. businessman who has worked in China for several decades told me in Beijing. “There was a time when people came to America to see the future,” he said. “Now they come here.” »

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« “We don’t give our name,” one responds. “Can you please specify what agency is taking him?” she pleads. No response. »

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Marine Le Pen has learned her lesson. by Susan Collins

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In his 1957 filibuster, Strom Thurmond said "Negroes ... are not so well qualified to vote as are the white people.” A Black senator just broke the record Thurmond set with that speech. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/cory-bo...

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What does a nation of low-information voters need with museums and libraries?

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Chucking another brick through the Overton window.

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First the Kennedy Center, now the Smithsonian. Coming soon, no doubt: a MAGA Exhibition of Degenerate "Art".

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A Skadden attorney resigned today, citing the firm’s decision to strike a deal with Trump amid pressure campaign on law firms. “[I]f my employer cannot stand up for the rule of law, then I cannot ethically continue to work for them,” the former Skadden lawyer, Brenna Trout Frey, wrote on LinkedIn.

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Raskin: "Look at how sick that is. Basically anybody who has rendered any ruling they disapprove of they think should be removed from the bench. Any lawyer who has ever represented a party adverse to them they think should be cleared out of the way. That is in naked opposition to the rule of law."

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Sources close to Jared and Ivanka say that, privately, the couple opposes imprisoning and torturing random European tourists.

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Hitler dismantled a democracy in 58 days. It looks like it will take Trump at least 70.

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Y'all, this is his =objective=. Only longer.

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An "expansive interpretation of presidential power." Is that what we're calling it these days?

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They’re coming for us all. You dissent, you’re a target. A French researcher has his phone and laptop confiscated and is refused entry because of personal messages found in a "random search" at the border criticizing Trump www.lemonde.fr/internationa...

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To a point you made the other day, @maxpotter.bsky.social...

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CARTOON OF THE DAY 😕🇺🇸

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If you let the executive deport people to a foreign gulag just by pronouncing the word “terrorism,” then expect to be called a “terrorist” soon yourself.

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Murphy: "If we continue to observe norms, if we continue to engage in business as usual, this democracy could be gone. I don't think we have a year to save American democracy. I think the way the president is acting ... puts out democracy at immediate risk."

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Opinion | Yes, a violent gang of young men has taken our nation hostage. The name of that gang is DOGE.

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Dictator shit

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A reporter asks Trudeau about Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly’s characterization of the current U.S. situation which she called a "psychodrama." "How would you characterize it?" Trudeau, speaking for a weary nation, “Thursday."

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"They'll never cut Social Security" is the new "they'll never overturn Roe v Wade."

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Worried about the stock market crash? This one pot bathtub gin will make you feel like it’s 1929.

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Criminalizing protest is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes

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You've Got Mail Bosom buddies Donald and Elon are in a league of their own, but DOGE volunteers are turning the government into a bachelor party. With email firings turning the FAA into castaways, the planes are making a splash, and even Forrest Gump knows to avoid the terminal. by Maureen Dowd

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Me: I can’t believe UK voters chose to torch their economy with Brexit. That can never be topped. American voters:

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