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Pew Research poll: Trump approval 40% approve 59% disapprove U.S. adults

My message to the barrister castratos who have cut deals with Trump: "Exit take: Fuck you, and all your contumacious works, you cowardly brood of white-shoed lickspittles. But I repeat myself. open.substack.com/pub/charlies...

Someday people are going to ask in genuine puzzlement, whatever gave the American people. the idea that Trump had any competence to run the economy? Actually, today is a pretty good day to ask that

If you want to call your Senators or Congresspeople today & make your views known, here’s the number: (202) 224-3121

Tough language from JPMorgan tonight: “.. we view the full implementation of these policies as a substantial macro economic shock not currently incorporated in our forecasts. .. these policies, if sustained, would likely push the US and global economy into recession this year.”

Reporters often forget that every foreign leader to the Oval Office is playing to the home country audience first & American audience second.

DOGE isn't firing people to make government more efficient. Let's just get that one out of the way and move on.

Fun fact about Trump tariffs you won’t see in 99% of the reporting: Trump tariffs are illegal. Congress controls tariffs just like tax rates. President can change a tariff only for national security emergency, meaning war.

Susan Glasser: "Why Aren't We In The Streets?" open.substack.com/pub/charlies...

BREAKING: Trump is losing support: Less than one month into the chaotic return of Trump, and these Trump-voting farmers have already had enough. If the election were held today, they would not vote for him. Make sure everyone sees this!

This would be a good time for all the Republican Senators, Representatives, Governors, State AGs, and Judges I've heard say how pro-law enforcement they are during the course of my career to speak up.

The Dems’ response to the first days of Trump 2.0 has sucked. @simonwdc.bsky.social and @taraemcg.bsky.social join @djrothkopf.bsky.social on The DSR Podcast to discuss how the Dems can build a more effective resistance.  YouTube: youtu.be/eNYYkQawM2M Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

"What is left for all of us? A cynical shrug is not enough. We should demand that Trump pull back from his threat to issue mass pardons to the insurrectionists. We should insist that members of Congress speak out. We should shout from the rooftops." brennancenter.substack.com/p/trumps-pla...

Someone tell me how to get of X

How do I delete lots of posts I don’t want to follow.

So I’m still confused, so to verify it’s me I’m supposed to change my name to some website? Technology is still beyond me i guess