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I’m asking Congress to provide disaster funding to help Californians recover and rebuild from the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. It’s all-hands-on-deck to support our fellow Americans and get them back on their feet to begin rebuilding as soon as possible.

submitted 13 hours ago • 248 comments

If someone wanted to destroy the United States from within, would they do anything differently than what Trump is doing right now?

submitted 15 hours ago • 709 comments

So let's get this straight: The U.S. and Elon are now extorting Ukraine and threatening to turn off their Starlink Internet access unless they give their critical rare earth minerals to the United States? Staggering levels of corruption.

submitted 14 hours ago • 965 comments

🚨 Trump’s DOGE purge just made Veterans’ data a massive target. They fired key cybersecurity staff protecting VA.gov —leaving millions of Veterans’ medical & personal records exposed. This isn’t efficiency. It’s reckless and dangerous.

submitted 17 hours ago • 71 comments

This is how it’s done.

submitted 16 hours ago • 2433 comments

BREAKING: The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing the First Amendment.

submitted 19 hours ago • 318 comments

these clowns are genuinely not prepared for the violent backlash that's coming their way once the cascading failures from destroying government agencies and the social safety net start to manifest in concussive, very unsubtle waves

submitted 1 day ago • 83 comments

AOC: And he is running around because he thinks he got a bank account with a lot of zeros in it that it makes him some kind of super citizen. I don't think so.

submitted 15 hours ago • 174 comments

When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.

submitted 1 day ago • 651 comments

Associated Press sues White House over ban from Oval Office and Air Force One www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

submitted 17 hours ago • 270 comments

A defining policy battle is about to come to a head in this country. The Republican budget will force everyone - especially Congress and the White House - to make plain whether they are prepared to harm the rest of us in order to fund tax cuts for the wealthiest.

submitted 18 hours ago • 642 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 21 hours ago • 2144 comments

People have gone to jail for less.

submitted 1 day ago • 202 comments

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🚨 Today's top stories: 📉 Trump’s approval is dropping—57% say he’s exceeded his power, 62% say he’s not honest 💰 GOP budget slashes $888B from Medicaid 🇺🇦 Trump spreads Putin’ lies about Ukraine 🚀 Musk calls to defund the ISS Get ALL the news ⬇️

submitted 1 day ago • 289 comments

🚨 JUST IN: Canada DEFEATS the USA 3-2 to take home the #4Nations Championship

submitted 1 day ago • 1371 comments

Canadians are now referring to the United States as the 11th province

submitted 1 day ago • 2113 comments

How long til the DumpTrump man starts twittering calling team USA losers and Canada the 51st state? Any bets? Goooooooooo Canada!

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

“How does it feel to have people mad at u for bein fat & mad at u for losing weight at the same damn time?” How u think it feel? 🤨

submitted 1 day ago • 58 comments

Donald Trump’s Putinization of America My new column: www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...

submitted 1 day ago • 64 comments

ICYMI: my piece on how Trump's move to take control of the independent federal agencies (SEC, FTC, FCC, etc.) is premised on the Supreme Court's willingness to throw out a century or so of law, which it hasn't yet done. "Break the law and see if the courts stop me" is a whole strategy for him.

submitted 2 days ago • 33 comments

Grimes tweeting at Musk

submitted 1 day ago • 81 comments

Someone better tell DOGE there’s this guy working from home

submitted 1 day ago • 222 comments

This man is zooted into the next dimension

submitted 1 day ago • 211 comments

If you’re ever in public while high on ketamine, this DEA pamphlet suggests you might want want to wear sunglasses, even indoors. www.dea.gov/sites/defaul...

submitted 1 day ago • 985 comments

JD Vance - If you believe any of the multiple federal courts that have ruled against you so far are exceeding their statutory or Constitutional authority, your recourse is to appeal. You don’t get to rage-quit the Republic just because you are losing. That’s tyranny.

submitted 12 days ago • 1042 comments