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NEW: A federal judge in Oregon issued a sweeping rebuke of the Justice Department’s nationwide push to seize state voter rolls, ruling that the department can no longer be presumed to be acting in good faith and warning that its conduct threatens voters and states’ rights.
Federal judge rules DOJ can ‘no longer’ be trusted in voter roll crusade
The judge pointed to a letter from Bondi to Minnesota that tied federal immigration enforcement to demands for voter data as the smoking gun.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:35 PM
NEW: A federal judge in Oregon issued a sweeping rebuke of the Justice Department’s nationwide push to seize state voter rolls, ruling that the department can no longer be presumed to be acting in good faith and warning that its conduct threatens voters and states’ rights.
American Decency Still Lives
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American Decency Still Lives
When pushed far enough, Americans will do the right thing
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February 6, 2026 at 7:33 PM
American Decency Still Lives
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The Upside Down World of the Buffoonish Ed Martin talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...
The Upside Down World of the Buffoonish Ed Martin
Hoisted on His Own Petard In the roughshod world of the Trump...
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February 5, 2026 at 8:09 PM
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Is This Crypto’s Fimbulwinter?
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Is This Crypto’s Fimbulwinter?
Political power may not be enough to save the crypto cult
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February 5, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Is This Crypto’s Fimbulwinter?
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Profiles in Cowardice, Tariff Edition
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Profiles in Cowardice, Tariff Edition
The Supreme Court’s silence says volumes
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February 4, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Profiles in Cowardice, Tariff Edition
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Trump Pushes ‘Rigged’ Conspiracy Theories About Minnesota, Threatens To ‘Nationalize’ Elections talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-p...
Trump Pushes ‘Rigged’ Conspiracy Theories About Minnesota, Threatens To ‘Nationalize’ Elections
Coming off the heels of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s demand for access...
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February 3, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Trump Pushes ‘Rigged’ Conspiracy Theories About Minnesota, Threatens To ‘Nationalize’ Elections talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-p...
Trump DOJ Files 9/11-Era Charges Against Leftists Across the Country talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-d...
Trump DOJ Files 9/11-Era Charges Against Leftists Across the Country
Across the country, federal prosecutors are upgrading what would have been routine...
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American Democracy Will Not Die in Darkness
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American Democracy Will Not Die in Darkness
Which means that it might — might — survive
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February 3, 2026 at 6:59 PM
American Democracy Will Not Die in Darkness
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The Fight Is Upon Us: What The Right to Vote Looks Like on Trump’s Terrain of Violence talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-f...
The Fight Is Upon Us: What The Right to Vote Looks Like on Trump’s Terrain of Violence
Both the calendar and the events in Minneapolis have brought the midterm...
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February 2, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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207. The Justice Department Beclowns Itself (Again)
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207. The Justice Department Beclowns Itself (Again)
The denouement of DOJ's misconduct complaint against Chief Judge Boasberg provides useful lessons relating to both the Department's continuing misbehavior and the emptiness of calls for impeachment.
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February 2, 2026 at 10:35 PM
207. The Justice Department Beclowns Itself (Again)
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Everything Effed Up About the Don Lemon Case talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...
Everything Effed Up About the Don Lemon Case
Where to Even Start? The news of former CNN anchor Don Lemon’s...
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February 2, 2026 at 4:38 PM
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Kevin Warsh and Weathervane Economics
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Kevin Warsh and Weathervane Economics
A man with his finger in the political wind
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February 2, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Kevin Warsh and Weathervane Economics
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Opinion | This Is Not a Drill
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February 1, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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Triumph Of The Bill: Amazon’s $75 Million ‘Melania’ Movie Is A Corrupt, Fascistic Cinema Fest talkingpointsmemo.com/news/triumph...
Triumph Of The Bill: Amazon’s $75 Million ‘Melania’ Movie Is A Corrupt, Fascistic Cinema Fest
The latest offering from Trumpworld’s robust propaganda machine
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January 31, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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ICE Masks, Billionaires and the Politics of Anti-Accountability talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/ice-m...
ICE Masks, Billionaires and the Politics of Anti-Accountability
Masks have become the central symbol of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
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January 30, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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Feds Arrest Journalist Don Lemon in Church Protest Case talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...
Feds Arrest Journalist Don Lemon in Church Protest Case
Judge Already Said No Evidence of Crime Journalist Don Lemon was covering...
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Reality Distortion in the Age of Trump and the Corrupt Court talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/reali...
Reality Distortion in the Age of Trump and the Corrupt Court
With a hearing on the constitutionality of birthright citizenship now on the...
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Can Dems Push MAGA and Its ICE Army Into a Disorganized Retreat? talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/can-d...
Can Dems Push MAGA and Its ICE Army Into a Disorganized Retreat?
Big public and political fights often have the dynamics of military confrontations....
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January 29, 2026 at 8:24 PM
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Why Conspiracy Theories About the Minnesota Protests Are Falling Flat talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/why-con...
Why Conspiracy Theories About the Minnesota Protests Are Falling Flat
In Ward 10, the Minneapolis neighborhood where ICU nurse Alex Pretti was...
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The World Files for Economic Divorce from America
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The World Files for Economic Divorce from America
What you do when your (trading) partner is abusive
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January 29, 2026 at 7:29 PM
The World Files for Economic Divorce from America
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This is just misleading. There is a big difference between saying state resources can’t be used to enforce fed’l civil immigration policy & local cops refusing to assist fed’l partners in an emergency. Deliberately conflating the two is disingenuous.
January 28, 2026 at 4:23 PM
This is just misleading. There is a big difference between saying state resources can’t be used to enforce fed’l civil immigration policy & local cops refusing to assist fed’l partners in an emergency. Deliberately conflating the two is disingenuous.
Minnesota is the Beginning of an American Color Revolution
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Minnesota is the Beginning of an American Color Revolution
Ordinary people are ready to save democracy
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January 28, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Minnesota is the Beginning of an American Color Revolution
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The Pro-ICE Primal Scream Chorus Fragments and the Underbussing Begins talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-p...
The Pro-ICE Primal Scream Chorus Fragments and the Underbussing Begins
Everywhere we’re seeing signs that ICE, the White House and its virtual...
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January 27, 2026 at 10:16 PM
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Bovino Is Out as Trump Recasts Lead Goon Role talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...
Bovino Is Out as Trump Recasts Lead Goon Role
Morning Memo Live! We’re just a few days out from the Thursday...
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January 27, 2026 at 9:57 PM
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Amidst all the praise for Homan’s credibility here, dont forget Bondi quickly shelved a criminal investigation into whether he took a $50K bribe in a CAVA bag to steer gov’t contracts towards friends. We dont know the trith about that matter www.axios.com/2026/01/27/t...
"It was a mess": Inside Trump's pivot on Minnesota
"It's f**ked, and POTUS knew he needed to unf**k it," an administration adviser told Axios.
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January 27, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Amidst all the praise for Homan’s credibility here, dont forget Bondi quickly shelved a criminal investigation into whether he took a $50K bribe in a CAVA bag to steer gov’t contracts towards friends. We dont know the trith about that matter www.axios.com/2026/01/27/t...