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Michael Roth of Wesleyan: This college president isn’t afraid of Donald Trump www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/u... the ABA needs to start stepping up

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

I spent 20 minutes reading the NYT comprehensive review of the Murdoch family litigation. It was worth my time. TL;dr. Rupert & Lachlan’s plan to cement Lachlan’s control after Rupert’s death was rejected by the court because the court found Lachlan was a liar. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/m...

submitted 9 days ago • 13 comments

“Forget the myths the media's created about the White House. The truth is, these are not very bright guys, and things got out of hand.”

submitted 9 days ago • 277 comments

The Eric Adams Legal Saga Is Getting Crazier By the Minute - New York Magazine Can state charges be files against Adams?

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

And Trump fired him this afternoon per @lbarronlopez.bsky.social

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

For civil servants you know who have questions about the frontal assault they are facing and where they can find guidance and help, we just posted a new resources page here. Please share: protectdemocracy.org/work/what-fe...

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

Social Media Reacts To Bill To Rename Greenland 'Red, White And Blueland' - HuffPost How utterly moronic “because Greenland is advantageous to our national security” what a crock - overtaking all countries would certainly improve national security - nothing but a megalomaniac - him and his minions

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Whom does Susan Collins think she’s impressing anymore? Why bother to put on the cursory performance?

submitted 12 days ago • 12 comments

On Morning Joe (I watch so you don't have to) Scarborough reads a credulous editorial telling us all to calm down; Meacham and Stein have blinders on. Only @gtconway.bsky.social speaks truth: Trump will obey no one. The rule of law is dead. All we can do is take to the streets.

submitted 13 days ago • 24 comments

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submitted 15 days ago • 127 comments

I've said it once and I'll say it again: Diversity is our strength, Kentucky. We are stronger together – when all of our neighbors feel welcome and valued.

submitted 15 days ago • 6 comments

"The member of parliament behind the complaint is centrist lawmaker Eric Bothorel. Bothorel underlines that 'Elon Musk's personal involvement in the management of the platform, but also in several elections concerning European countries, represents a real danger and threat to our democracies.'"

submitted 15 days ago • 15 comments

BREAKING: Early this morning a federal judge issued an injunction stopping Musk team’s access to Treasury. The showdown is about to happen. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/n...

submitted 15 days ago • 65 comments

Also noteworthy: the president is trying to fire the FEC’s Democratic chair when it is set to rule on dozens of complaints from the 2024 election — including complaints against Trump and Elon Musk (who spent almost $300M to support his campaign) and complaints Trump filed against Harris + the media

submitted 16 days ago • 7 comments

For Americans already struggling with the sting of inflation, these tariffs could hit hard – driving up prices at the gas pump and grocery store.

submitted 21 days ago • 6 comments

It's actually theft of taxpayers money when websites go dark. We paid for that data

submitted 22 days ago • 232 comments

I hope people see how truly alarming this is: 1. Musk's team, who may not even be US govt employees yet, have complete access to OPM's databases of PII on federal employees and have locked out career employees 2. Musk's people trying to do same with THE US TREASURY MASTER PAYMENT SYSTEM 🚨

submitted 22 days ago • 245 comments