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Where does the tariff money go? Will it be used to reduce the assumed trade deficit? Or does it go elsewhere?

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Today, approx. 135 of the 185 total NEH staffers woke up to the news that their positions were being RIFed. Then, almost all current grantees received emails cancelling their grants. I posted this on Fb, mostly for non-academics, but here's a bit about the impact of the 3 grants the NEH gave me: 1/

submitted 20 days ago • 7 comments

Glorious, uplifting afternoon watching this again. It is, indeed, the best rock movie ever made

submitted 93 days ago • 1 comment

The US lost a nuke there in 1968 which still hasn't been found. Maybe they can find it. On the other hand, the US taking Greenland can set a precedent for China to take Taiwan. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_Th...

submitted 107 days ago • 0 comments

Trump nominated this person to be attorney General ethics.house.gov/wp-content/u...

submitted 123 days ago • 412 comments

Throughout the life of a woman under Republican law, she will have the most power as an individual while still in the womb.

submitted 136 days ago • 17 comments

Code Blue for Tulsi Gabbard! Her treasonous cooperation with Assad and Moscow is VERY likely to come to light soon. That dictator loving succubus should never be allowed anywhere where near US Intelligence.

submitted 138 days ago • 341 comments

My counsel @markzaidesq.bsky.social’s response to #KashPatel & his threat to sue me for being critical of him on media & stating he is unfit to serve as FBI Director. Monty Python enters the chat.

submitted 139 days ago • 220 comments

Way to go, @harrylitman.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/harrylit...

submitted 141 days ago • 370 comments

This is the most-read piece on @theatlantic.com. It should be the most-read piece. You should all read it, even though it may make you sad. Here’s a gift link so you can read it. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 141 days ago • 3753 comments

David Frum discussing what happened on Morning Joe: "It is a very ominous thing if our leading forums for discussion of public affairs are already feeling the chill of intimidation and responding with efforts to appease." www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 142 days ago • 453 comments

If you see this post, can you please help spread this information? #ASafeChoice is a referral network of physicians who provide medication abortion services ACROSS THE US. People everywhere need to know about this option. These doctors have capacity to help more women! Let’s spread word! ❤️✊

submitted 142 days ago • 668 comments

@timmiller.bsky.social published Kash Patel's "Executive Branch Deep State" list, originally an appendix to his "Government Gangsters" book, and posted it on xitter. 50+ current and former officials who Patel intends to target. I'm on it, for my 3 months of government service.

submitted 144 days ago • 186 comments

Reading the pardon coverage...I don't think the significance of the Gaetz/Patel/Bondi nominations has sunk in. People still aren't getting what a politicized DOJ and FBI, with the power to arrest/bug/harass anyone for any reason, would be able to do.

submitted 143 days ago • 405 comments

New Rule: You shall not complain about Hunter Biden's pardon on my feed unless you also admit the Supreme Court pardoned Trump for a coup.

submitted 144 days ago • 768 comments

My piece on Patel is up. (Gifted here. Thanks, Bluesky folks.) www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 145 days ago • 544 comments

#Microplastics: billions of vehicles worldwide shed an estimated 6 million tonnes of tyre fragments every year. These tiny flakes of plastic eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our food.

submitted 148 days ago • 0 comments

Federal employees worried about getting doxxed by the richest man in the world www.cnn.com/2024/11/27/b...

submitted 149 days ago • 847 comments

Washington Post wouldn't endorse Harris. SCOTUSblog publisher wants Trump criminal cases dropped. Morning Joe travels to Trump to kiss the ring. While other media retreat, Democracy Docket remains fiercely independent and pro-democracy. Support its work. www.democracydocket.com/member-me/

submitted 157 days ago • 383 comments

Put plainly: They choose anticipatory obedience.

submitted 157 days ago • 776 comments

For those of you who watched Morning Joe this morning: Joe and Mika chose money and access. Mika (for all her “feminism”) chose her money. Joe (for all his “patriotism”) chose his money. #MSNBC #MorningJoe

submitted 158 days ago • 26 comments