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James Goodwin
@jamesgoodwin.bsky.social
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I'm Policy Director at @progressivereform.bsky.social where I specialize in federal regulatory policy. When not analyzing federal regulatory policy, I enjoy silent film, soccer, and running.

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · Nov 7
Now that we're staring down the barrel of Project 2025, I guess it's a good time to re-up this essay I wrote a few months ago exploring its plans for an authoritarian administrative state www.bostonreview.net/articles/ins...
Inside Project 2025 - Boston Review
Backed by the Heritage Foundation, the initiative seeks to undermine longstanding safeguards against abuses of executive power.
www.bostonreview.net

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 10m
After this regime change, Trump will need a diaper change
atrupar.com Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13m
Q: The US has something of a mixed record of ousting dictators without necessarily a plan for what comes after---

TRUMP: Not with me. That's when we had different presidents. With me, we've had a perfect track record of winning.

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Michael Stahlke @michaelstahlke.bsky.social · 11m
JD Vance: This is a law enforcement operation to bring a narco terrorist to Justice

The President:

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 12m
I'm glad we got the books about racism out of the Naval Academy library, because those were threatening the integrity of our armed forces

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13m
Q: The US has something of a mixed record of ousting dictators without necessarily a plan for what comes after---

TRUMP: Not with me. That's when we had different presidents. With me, we've had a perfect track record of winning.

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 16m
The administration seems predictably unprepared for this

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 23m
I'm glad you don't share birthdays (happy early birthday)

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 29m
Ordinarily, Wolves winning would be the most fucked up thing to happen in a day

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 32m
When you get right down to the core of it, this is all because they desperately, desperately want to be cool
atrupar.com Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 36m
Hegseth on Maduro: "He effed around, and he found out"

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 36m
Hegseth on Maduro: "He effed around, and he found out"

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 37m
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clarajeffery.bsky.social Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 44m
he's back to confusing "asylum seekers" with people in mental asylums

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Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 44m
he's back to confusing "asylum seekers" with people in mental asylums

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 53m
I'm still waiting for Grok to apologize for this

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 55m
There are people who can stop this whenever they want to.

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 1h
But at least his email servers were secure

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 1h
The press seems shockingly unprepared for this

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 1h
youtu.be/EthwxA_2lFQ?...
Morphine - Buena (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by RHINO
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Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 1h
the president is doing a press conference FROM HIS FLORIDA COUNTRY CLUB about launching an illegal war

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 1h
I thought US Big Pharma was responsible for the fentanyl crisis

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 1h
Libertarians are awfully quiet, too. I'm sure they're just busy putting the finishing touches on their latest op-ed attacking Biden's energy efficiency regulations, and *then* they'll be all over this.
mirandayaver.bsky.social Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social · 1h
Constitutional conservatives, u up?

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Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social · 1h
Constitutional conservatives, u up?

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Tom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling @rubenbolling.bsky.social · 2h
So when does Trump pardon him?

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ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 2h
We are a rogue state, run by a dictator, and the international community should treat us as such including all appropriate economic and diplomatic sanctions

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 2h
Not knowing what else to do, area cool dad puts on some Godspeed

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 2h
Speaking of unconstitutional, what is it with my kids and toothpaste?

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 2h
Maybe now we'll get some good protest music

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 2h
The Abundance-crats!
atrupar.com Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2h
Trump on Democrats: "They should say 'great job.' They shouldn't say, 'Oh gee, maybe it's not constitutional.' You know, the same old stuff that we've been hearing for years and years and years."

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2h
Trump on Democrats: "They should say 'great job.' They shouldn't say, 'Oh gee, maybe it's not constitutional.' You know, the same old stuff that we've been hearing for years and years and years."

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 2h
And then what happened?
vermontgmg.bsky.social Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 3h
Two fun historical facts: You know who was in charge of prosecuting Manuel Noriega after OPERATION JUST CAUSE?! Robert Mueller and Bill Barr.

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James Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 2h
Picture of the staff who operate my account

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Margarita @margarita.bsky.social · 3h
Maduro was practicing politics the wrong way