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Trump is selling Ukraine out, sidelining them in negotiations, and handing Putin everything he wants.

submitted 11 days ago • 491 comments

Thousands of investors in Trump’s crypto scheme lost $2 billion in just weeks while the Trump Organization racked up $100 million in trading fees. Just so happens that the CFPB, which Trump is trying to kill, recently announced new regulations for the crypto industry. Hello?

submitted 11 days ago • 263 comments

I'm riding out this #FOIA victory for as long as I can www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/u...

submitted 13 days ago • 20 comments

Clip and save this for when he spends the majority of his time at his golf courses again, I guess

submitted 13 days ago • 169 comments

NEW from @kendalltaggart.bsky.social Humanitarian aid convoys could be exposed to US military strikes after a system designed to alert Pentagon authorities to their presence in war zones was shut down as part of the Trump administration’s move to close the USAID www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

submitted 13 days ago • 6 comments

Judge Beryl Howell ordered the FBI to comb its records for responsive documents and to provide an update to the court by Feb. 20th. The FOIA request sought info related to classified documents at Mar-a-Lago and those “that were allegedly flushed down the toilet.” www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

submitted 13 days ago • 44 comments

Donald Trump claims Elon Musk, whose companies have received over $15 billion from the U.S. government, doesn’t “gain” anything from his involvement with DOGE: “In fact, I wonder how he can devote the time to this. He’s so into it.”

submitted 14 days ago • 157 comments

Any dem voting for appointees is a coward.

submitted 14 days ago • 32 comments

Senator Chris Murphy: "If you roll up USAID, it is just a massive gift to China in particular, and that is very bad for U.S. national security interests, very bad for the U.S. economy, and U.S. workers." Nailed it.

submitted 14 days ago • 172 comments

Correct. They are refusing to enforce duly enacted laws. And then they will refuse to comply with duly entered court orders.

submitted 14 days ago • 221 comments

Senator Chris Murphy: "This is a fundamental corruption. Democracies don't last forever, and what those who are trying to destroy democracies want is for everyone to stay quiet, for everyone to believe that the moment isn't urgent...we see this as a crisis of epic proportions." THIS.

submitted 14 days ago • 112 comments

SCOOP: We've learned at least three individuals closely associated with Palantir or its cofounder Peter Thiel were involved in an online recruiting effort for DOGE late last year. Step inside the recruitment effort that helped build Elon's DOGE army:

submitted 15 days ago • 463 comments

“Musk’s maneuvering demonstrates a long-standing strategy of this elite class: not dismantling government, but replacing its power structures with ones they control. DOGE has not reduced bureaucracy—it has privatized it.”

submitted 15 days ago • 7 comments

I was never able to confirm any of the details, as this world is well beyond my wheelhouse, but I was told by very well-placed sources as early as 2017 that Musk had black hat hackers on retainer to target leakers, journalists, and union organizers

submitted 15 days ago • 12 comments

First read this in Nov. 2024 and it seemed possible but not probable. Now it seems inevitable. Consider yourself forewarned, and do what you can. Managing Financial Instability from @davetroy.com

submitted 15 days ago • 5 comments

Vought was an architect of Project 2025. He takes over at the consumer finance watchdog as Elon Musk's representatives gained access to the bureau's systems and accounts, including sensitive data.

submitted 15 days ago • 119 comments

Under the guise of what he called “German efficiency, and culling waste”, Hitler closed govt administrative agencies, in order to centralize his decision-making power around himself.

submitted 16 days ago • 21 comments

Looks like Russia bought themselves an FBI Director for the sweet, sweet bargain of $25,000 Ka$h. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

submitted 16 days ago • 66 comments

The US government has now gutted all of the tools created to fight kleptocracy. It's going to be up to other democracies to save their political and financial systems from anonymous flows of cash. www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/07/w...

submitted 16 days ago • 227 comments

Is this bad? It sounds bad.

submitted 15 days ago • 7 comments

President Trump’s executive order freezing most U.S. foreign aid for 90 days has thrown into turmoil programs that fight starvation and deadly diseases, run clinical trials and seek to provide shelter for millions of displaced people. Here’s what to know.

submitted 15 days ago • 89 comments

Déjà vu all over again.

submitted 15 days ago • 963 comments

👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

submitted 15 days ago • 60 comments

WOW. Most Americans (74%) DISAPPROVE of Donald Trump pardoning the Jan. 6 rioters, including most Republicans and Republican-leaning voters. The American people are waking up to the fact that we have a lawless President who does not “back the blue.”

submitted 15 days ago • 148 comments

Mfker has been POTUS twice now and still can’t spell. Looks like Captain Valtrex hit the Adderall early this morning, he’s freaking out that ‘Big Balls’ and the rest of Elon’s boys will get exposed for their role in election hacking/bot/misinfo micro-targeting in swing states. Bet on it.

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

Trump spent his day on his golf course; last night was dinner w/GOP at Mar a Lago. Tomorrow he attends the Super Bowl making a tight security situation worse. He’s not a POTUS, he’s a grifter & predator. Musk is prob in DC tho, dismantling our federal agencies.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Here’s fake, illegitimate US Attorney Ed Martin on January 6th. Now he’s threatening people who question DOGE’s legitimacy and legality. This is a coup by insurrectionists who should be in jail.

submitted 15 days ago • 2 comments

Last year, Kash Patel, the MAGA provocateur whom Donald Trump has nominated to head the FBI, received $25,000 from a Russia-linked production company to participate in a documentary in which he assailed the FBI and called for closing its headquarters

submitted 15 days ago • 54 comments

THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS A DEPARTMENT CREATED BY STATUTE; IT CANNOT BE ELIMINATED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER! EXECUTIVE ORDERS CANNOT REPEAL STATUTES! JUST LIKE DEPARTMENTS CANNOT BE CREATED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER! she shouts into the void

submitted 19 days ago • 431 comments

Jeffries: The constitution requires the president has the responsibility to take care that the laws are faithfully executed. Spending agreements passed through the appropriations process are law. When those laws are violated, the constitution has been violated.

submitted 19 days ago • 1505 comments

DEI ban: Air Force removes course videos of Tuskegee Airmen, female pilots | AP News WWW.APNews.com 38 Women Airforce Service Pilots #WASP died for this country in WW2. At least 66 Tuskegee Airmen also gave all. ...

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

NEW: Sources tell my office that Treasury Secretary Bessent has granted DOGE full access to this system. Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, payments to government contractors, including those that compete directly with Musk's own companies. All of it.

submitted 22 days ago • 6200 comments

For a photo op & a bragging media post, Trump minions at the USACoE have thrown away millions of gals of #water farmers were relying on for later this year. This water will not be captured, will not be useful for cities or farms or firefighting. It is now lost. www.latimes.com/environment/...

submitted 23 days ago • 360 comments

Absolute insanity. www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

submitted 23 days ago • 411 comments

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

submitted 28 days ago • 1093 comments

New acting U.S. attorney in DC seems to suggest federal prosecutors are the “President’s lawyers”

submitted 30 days ago • 184 comments

The tire company Bridgestone is closing its LaVergne, Tennessee, plant and laying off 700 workers. Welcome to Donald Trump's economy.

submitted 29 days ago • 40 comments

BREAKING: New Schedule F guidance is out. Note the catch all that allows OPM to make the final call. This would allow Trump to determine that any job is a policy making job and can be fired at will. chcoc.gov/sites/defaul...

submitted 27 days ago • 113 comments

The Hurst fire is 100% contained. The Auto Fire is 100% contained. The Little Mountain Fire is 100% contained. The Sunset Fire is 100% contained. The Lidia Fire is 100% contained. The Kenneth Fire is 100% contained. The Eaton Fire is 73% contained. The Palisades Fire is 43% contained. 💪

submitted 36 days ago • 396 comments

I don’t believe one person in his cabinet that says they will respect marriage equality as settled law and leave it alone. Three Supreme Court justices said the same thing about abortion and lied.

submitted 37 days ago • 373 comments

It's striking how SCOTUS could decide the TikTok ban in a few days but delayed and sat on the question of presidential immunity for months. The Court can move quickly when it wants to. When it came to ensuring Trump could be brought to trial for Jan. 6, it just didn't want to.

submitted 37 days ago • 75 comments

Exactly right.

submitted 44 days ago • 217 comments

And he didn’t get reelected because people said they were mad about the economy

submitted 44 days ago • 205 comments

President Biden has granted temporary protected status to 600,000 people from Venezuela and more than 200,000 people from El Salvador that are already living in the U.S. They can legally remain for another 18 months. TPS does NOT give them a pathway to citizenship.

submitted 44 days ago • 7 comments

🤌

submitted 44 days ago • 146 comments