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Quite an exchange just now between Sen. Merkley and FBI Director Kash Patel over whether due process applies to people targeted by the Alien Enemies Act.

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Patel doesn't seem very good at his job.

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Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) to FBI Director Kash Patel: Will you ensure due process is followed? Patel: ......... sure

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Patel gets mad at Patty Murray and says he's "not gonna tolerate" her line of questioning

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Donnie No Deals strikes again with his "trade deal" with the UK: "The final details are being written up in the coming weeks." 🙄

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Let's celebrate the new Pope with a big box of Pope Yes Fried Chicken

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MURRAY: It was due last week. By law. PATEL: I understand. MURRAY: You're not gonna follow the law? ... And you have no timeline? PATEL: No MURRAY: Hmm. We're not having a budget hearing without a budget request. So where is it?

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my vet, who's hard of hearing: can you repeat your cat's name me:

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CNN cutting live to their Italian correspondent: eyyy we gotta pope here

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Conclave Selects First Chicago-Style Pope

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MERKLEY: Are you gonna launch an investigation of the reported violation of the due process of several hundred people? P: It is not for me to call the balls & strikes M: You haven't read the Constitution? It says 'all persons'...it concerns me you're not familiar w/the core concept of due process

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More Trump and his fellow shit-eaters… open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...

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That’s the flag raising on Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima. It happened in February 1945. It has nothing to do with victory in Europe.

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Powell: "If the large increases in tariffs that have been announced are sustained, they are likely to generate a rise in inflation, a slowdown in economic growth, and an increase in unemployment."

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Situation right now 😁

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4 stanzas missing.

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Walz: When did government get to tell you how many dolls your child has? Government just big enough to fit in your bedroom, your womb, and apparently now in your toy chest.

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It's tough to refer to someone as a criminal if you've given them no due process to determine whether they're a criminal. Like if you get arrested and get a trial and are convicted of 34 felony counts. That's due process. You can call that guy a criminal.

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Fuck Israel. open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...

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This is fascism.

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open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom... Manchurian Cantaloupe!

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seems like the administration is objectively pro plane crash www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...

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Some expected. Some surprises. www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...

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A gift to the NRA.

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We know exactly how you feel, Carney.

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www.villagevoice.com/long-before-...

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy: "Obviously, it is not standard to have aircraft collide. I want to be clear on that."

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Posted by @attorneycrump.bsky.social: “Target, once a corporate leader in DEI, now faces a 40-day boycott led by Rev. Jamal Bryant after scaling back its diversity efforts. The retailer currently faces declining sales, tariff pressures, and customer visits dropping more than rival competitors.”

Quite an exchange just now between Sen. Merkley and FBI Director Kash Patel over whether due process applies to people targeted by the Alien Enemies Act.

Patel doesn't seem very good at his job.

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) to FBI Director Kash Patel: Will you ensure due process is followed? Patel: ......... sure

Patel gets mad at Patty Murray and says he's "not gonna tolerate" her line of questioning

Donnie No Deals strikes again with his "trade deal" with the UK: "The final details are being written up in the coming weeks." 🙄

Let's celebrate the new Pope with a big box of Pope Yes Fried Chicken

MURRAY: It was due last week. By law. PATEL: I understand. MURRAY: You're not gonna follow the law? ... And you have no timeline? PATEL: No MURRAY: Hmm. We're not having a budget hearing without a budget request. So where is it?

my vet, who's hard of hearing: can you repeat your cat's name me:

CNN cutting live to their Italian correspondent: eyyy we gotta pope here

Conclave Selects First Chicago-Style Pope

MERKLEY: Are you gonna launch an investigation of the reported violation of the due process of several hundred people? P: It is not for me to call the balls & strikes M: You haven't read the Constitution? It says 'all persons'...it concerns me you're not familiar w/the core concept of due process

More Trump and his fellow shit-eaters… open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...

That’s the flag raising on Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima. It happened in February 1945. It has nothing to do with victory in Europe.

Powell: "If the large increases in tariffs that have been announced are sustained, they are likely to generate a rise in inflation, a slowdown in economic growth, and an increase in unemployment."

open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...

open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...

Situation right now 😁

4 stanzas missing.

Walz: When did government get to tell you how many dolls your child has? Government just big enough to fit in your bedroom, your womb, and apparently now in your toy chest.

It's tough to refer to someone as a criminal if you've given them no due process to determine whether they're a criminal. Like if you get arrested and get a trial and are convicted of 34 felony counts. That's due process. You can call that guy a criminal.

Fuck Israel. open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...

open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...

open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...

open.substack.com/pub/husseini...

This is fascism.

open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...

open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom... Manchurian Cantaloupe!

seems like the administration is objectively pro plane crash www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...

Some expected. Some surprises. www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...

A gift to the NRA.

We know exactly how you feel, Carney.

www.villagevoice.com/long-before-...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy: "Obviously, it is not standard to have aircraft collide. I want to be clear on that."

Posted by @attorneycrump.bsky.social: “Target, once a corporate leader in DEI, now faces a 40-day boycott led by Rev. Jamal Bryant after scaling back its diversity efforts. The retailer currently faces declining sales, tariff pressures, and customer visits dropping more than rival competitors.”

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