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Newsom: In 2023, Californians contributed $83.1 billion more to the federal government than we received back. And for your viewers: that other state—Texas—took $71.1 billion more than it contributed to the federal government. California: $83 billion, contributor. Texas: taker.

Commissioner. Chief Financial Officer. Chief Legal Officer. Chief Risk Officer. Chief Privacy Officer. Chief of Staff. All out. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...

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Democrats "may find themselves quickly back in business if they can simply swallow their pride and follow Bernie’s lead."

Note that the Chief Judge of the 11th circuit, William Pryor - good friend of Clarence Thomas - denied Mark Meadows' bid to move his Fulton County case to federal court because the executive does not have any role in the administration of elections.

When are Republicans and the new regime going to be to the exact letter of the law? The same law they are so willing to impose on the democrats?

here's today's post: "for fuck’s sake, Donny, pay attention while President Musk is talking" — did elderly golfer fall asleep during his own shit-show cabinet meeting? thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —

To hell with his hatred. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-hell-wi...

Get. Him. Out. Of. Our. Government.

A brief word today at the end of the fifth horrific week of Trump 2.0. We are witnessing the transformation of our democracy into a dictatorship (or, as Trump enjoyed promoting this week, a monarchy). https://robertreich.substack.com/p/from-democracy-to-dictatorship

Brilliant but devastating editorial in the Financial Times. “In the past 10 days, he [Trump] has all but incinerated 80 years of postwar American leadership. If you are not at the table, you are on the menu. America has turned.”

"'We’re bringing attention to what’s happening to the parks, which are every American’s properties,' said Gavin Carpenter, a maintenance mechanic with Yosemite and military veteran who supplied the flag and helped hang it." www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art...

"Nobody says the B word"

Strap the rocket to her back and get out of her way.

Gotta love the British press.

Just saying.

CATO Institute Director of Immigration Studies says Trump’s “monstrous” birthright citizenship EO includes a clause that seeks to deny the legitimacy of Kamala’s citizenship, and is about “a population purge” 👇🏽

Beautiful

I’ll be posting this today

The Mainstream Media Will Try To Normalize Donald Trump. I won't. The next four years aren't going to be easy, but I am not afraid of Donald Trump or his allies. Let's spread the truth. The unvarnished truth. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

Trump's right hand man (literally) just casually giving the Nazi salute... twice.

NEWS: “Within minutes of Trump's inauguration, four lawsuits were filed challenging DOGE's requirement with federal transparency rules.” - Politico

Thank you to President Biden and Vice President Harris for your service to our nation. We will spend the next four years making sure your legacy is not undone. We will hold the line against MAGA and Donald Trump.

The mainstream media is already normalizing Donald Trump. I won't, and neither should you. This is why legacy media is dying.