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“But most important was that I had the ability to ask it at all—that a journalist, protected by the freedom of speech, could directly challenge the president about any subject of his or her choosing” www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 3 hours ago • 1 comment

Trump reposted a wedding DJ/ amateur blogger’s claim Zelensky would be forced to concede and US involvement in Ukraine’s mining industry would deter Russia from attacking. www.kyivpost.com/post/48168

submitted 3 hours ago • 3 comments

Musk’s status as a “special government employee” limits him to 130 days in the executive branch. However, despite working daily—documented by his own X posts—they claim he only works one day a week, effectively stretching his limit to 130 weeks. This needs to be brought to Congress—please share.

submitted 1 day ago • 375 comments

Conan: You know, Anora is having a good night. That's great news. Two wins already. I guess Americans are excited to see somebody finally stand up to a powerful Russian.

submitted 14 hours ago • 326 comments

Letter: Don’t let the Utah Legislature curtail public access to government records and dealings

submitted 17 hours ago • 0 comments

Michael McFaul is an American academic & diplomat who served as the US ambassador to Russia from 2012 to 2014. We need his voice right now on BlueSky, but his account is barely off the ground. Can we all please do what we can to boost his followers so he spends time HERE?! @mcfaulmike.bsky.social

submitted 11 days ago • 35 comments

The Utah legislature is considering bills that will punish the judiciary for being such know-it-alls about, you know, The Law

submitted 1 day ago • 6 comments

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

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submitted 2 days ago • 5 comments

Pretty much sums it up

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submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

As long as Republicans fear Trump more than they fear their voters they’ll do what Trump wants and not what their voters want

submitted 4 days ago • 4 comments

Read @jamellebouie.net this morning on the big picture constitutional problems with DOGE: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/o...

submitted 4 days ago • 10 comments

Ready Fire Aim is a lousy way to govern.

submitted 4 days ago • 2799 comments

The Supreme Court immunized him from criminal prosecution. Now this felonious narcissist is purging all the watching eyes and doubters that would question him or block his desire to act out his every whim. www.americaamerica.news/p/a-world-wi...

submitted 7 days ago • 53 comments

Wow! This district-by-district breakdown of the German elections looks almost exactly like Cold War Germany. Voters in what was East Germany favored the far-right AfD party, while West Germany went mostly for the Conservative CDS/CSU.

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

GOP capitulation to Trump is a familiar story line With a few, mostly timid exceptions, the party that once prided itself on standing up to Moscow—the party of Cold Warriors Reagan and Bush—has bowed to a president who himself is bowing to an adversary www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 12 days ago • 13 comments

He says here that "he'll act quickly to correct mistakes." Has he publicly corrected his 'condoms for Gaza' mistake? Apologized? How about Trump seated a few feet away, who claimed Hamas made bombs from US condoms? Any correction? Apology? Of course not. These people lie & lie & lie & lie.

submitted 19 days ago • 140 comments

Elon Musk should be nowhere near the federal government or its classified information. Repost if you agree.

submitted 23 days ago • 15 comments