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Rep. Jim Himes: Zelenskyy is watching 70,000 dead Ukrainians. Missiles are slamming into hospitals. This is what he’s seeing, and he comes to the Oval Office, and a reporter asks him why he’s not wearing a suit. And the effing VP wants him to say thank you…

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"None of us should let Congress off the hook. The key constitutional crisis here is if Congress does not do its job of standing up to abuse of power." — @mawaldman.bsky.social on @ayman.msnbc.com

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submitted 10 hours ago • 129 comments

🚨 Hey folks, contact your lawmakers and raise this five alarm fire to them.

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we've reached the point that the WSJ opinion section is publishing pieces with headlines like this, just saying

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So McMahon lied under oath and now her orders are to eliminate the Department of Education.

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SCOOP: Now that Linda McMahon is confirmed/sworn in as secretary, Trump will be imminently issuing an executive order eliminating the Department of Education. I’ve obtained a draft of an email that McMahon will be sending to staff re: the EO and the department’s “final mission”. Here is a portion:

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BREAKING: The head of the FBI's New York Field Office has been pushed out after he urged employees to "dig in" when the Trump admin was purging bureau leadership and demanding the names of FBI employees who worked Jan. 6 cases. www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

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Trump just made a new announcement about tariffs from the WH. Hopefully, you don’t have any retirement savings in the stock market.

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Swalwell: "Frankly, as somebody who has been to Ukraine during this war, it's maddening to see that we as a country who always fought the axis of evil are now joining Russia."

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The Trump administration is: breaking the law by not spending appropriated money from Congress breaking the law by ignoring a court order lying about it killing people *silencing public employees who are pointing all of this out

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US auto industry is facing 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico & Canada, which could add around $3,000 to average US car price. Even US-built vehicles have a significant amount of foreign parts and content, with Tesla's US-sold cars including about 20% of parts from Mexico www.wsj.com/business/aut...

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NEWS: The USAID official put on leave for disseminating two memos about Rubio's failure to push through life-saving foreign aid was in the process of writing a THIRD memo when fired. We obtained it. It's far more alarming than the first two. www.thebulwark.com/p/what-a-wee...

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I know it's pointless to say this, but the Beneficial Ownership reporting is really simple to do. The only way it's an "absolute disaster" or "economic menace" is if you are fully aware that writing down your owners will produce criminal liability.

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This is unbelievable.

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"Just a big mess": Musk's team claims credit for saving $53.7 million for "canceling" a federal contract that in fact was just for $144,000 and was actually completed 20 years ago. @Fahrenthold.bsky.social @sangerkatz.bsky.social @jsvine.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/u...

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People should be calling this what it is, which is a crypto bailout. They're cutting cancer research so they can bailout rich, degenerate gamblers bsky.app/profile/ronf...

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HAPPENING NOW: Judge Amy Berman Jackson has been on a tear for much of this hearing on CFPB dismantling. She's concerned the agency will be "choked out of existence before I get to rule on the merits." She wants an evidentiary hearing.

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Corruption is the most important story in the world, part 215 — from the excellent @cjcmichel.bsky.social www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/28/t...

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Taken with the pullback on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a tough one-two punch agst any semblance of enforcement agst bribery and financial fraud abroad

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There it is: Trump announces the US will not be enforcing its new shell company registry, which is the single-best tool to counter kleptocracy.

submitted 13 hours ago • 193 comments

Along with the rampant corruption, this is going to cause a massive financial crisis in all the awful & predictable ways:

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So two DOGEbros now embedded at IRS are, according to WAPO, finalizing an 'omnibus agreement' for IRS to share Americans' individual tax data with officials across the US govt, something that would appear to be plainly illegal. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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New tonight: The US has suspended operations and planning for offensive cyber operations against Russia, a senior US official told CNN. It is “a major blow,” since planning for such ops takes time, raising concerns the US will be more vulnerable to cyberattacks. www.cnn.com/2025/03/02/p...

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🚨 FAA, now NOAA Musk is illegally taking over with his Starlink installations. 'Fundamental corruption': Bill Nye unloads on Elon Musk's alleged self-dealing www.rawstory.com/elon-musk-bi...

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This is sketchy as hell

submitted 8 hours ago • 326 comments

L - Eric Trump tells people to “buy the dips” on crypto. R - A couple days later, Trump makes his crypto announcement. How much time did the media spend on Hunter Biden? I read more articles about Biden’s shoes than this blatant and obvious corruption.

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Let’s see, Donald Trump launched his crypto business right before taking office. Melania did the day before the inauguration. Junior launched a new one too. Oh, and of course Eric did.

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