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"Republican senators find themselves in an unusual position these days: begging Trump officials to release funds they themselves appropriated." Honestly, is there a more pathetic, contemptible collection of cowards & simps in the entire world?

submitted 3 days ago • 60 comments

www.thenerdreich.com/reboot-elon-...

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

🚨🚨🚨🚨DOGE is breaking into Social Security records too now www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

submitted 5 days ago • 84 comments

I really feel like the Bulwark people are increasingly aware that they're pretty much the only right-of-center commentators with moral values and a commitment to the constitutional order. In other words, they are classical liberals first, conservatives second, and Republicans last (or not at all).

submitted 7 days ago • 31 comments

Catching up on this Musk Oval Office appearance and, optics aside, it's like a brave explorer holding a press conference from the first peak in the Dunning-Kruger range. Just so much confident opining on stuff that even casual observers can spot as completely wrong.

submitted 11 days ago • 100 comments

in what meaningful way can we say that the constitution is in effect when an unelected and unaccountable billionaire is wielding state power to unilaterally cancel congressional appropriations?

submitted 12 days ago • 492 comments

A statement from the Kennedy Center

submitted 14 days ago • 1199 comments

And there it is: Russell Vought is confirmed. I wrote a long profile of him, his worldview, his political project: He’s one of the architects of Project 2025, an avowed Christian nationalist, and a radical ideologue of the “post-constitutional” Right. He is at war with pluralistic democracy.

submitted 16 days ago • 190 comments

The insurrectionists have seized power. They are purging their enemies. Does the broader public have a sense of how extraordinary this moment is?

submitted 22 days ago • 125 comments

A new era of government censorship has begun. It started with the silencing of scientific speech, when the admin blocked release of research on bird flu. But MAGA has also cracked down on other wrongthink—on race, geography (!), and of course Trump himself www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

submitted 23 days ago • 255 comments

I have been consistently impressed at the level of reporting that @thebulwark.bsky.social has demonstrated over the last 9 days, in the face of the blizzard of executive actions www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-high...

submitted 24 days ago • 5 comments

Fox wouldn't even trust Pete Hegseth with their weekday morning show and now he's in charge of the missile launchers.

submitted 29 days ago • 54 comments

Meet the Ideologue of the “Post-Constitutional” Right   Russell Vought, one of the architects behind Project 2025, believes there is nothing left to conserve. He desires revolution – and to burn down the system.   New piece:

submitted 87 days ago • 99 comments

Trump’s great government purge begins. I’m less worried about the Musk-Ramaswamy silliness than I am about Schedule F, forced relocations, and other punitive measures, like Bannon’s promised “rough Roman justice.” wapo.st/3Z3A3V3

submitted 101 days ago • 21 comments