@lillob.bsky.social
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Among the differences between Trump's first term and his second: In his first, he responded to deadly mass shootings with fleeting interest in gun reforms.
In his second, he's no longer bothering. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
In his second, he's no longer bothering. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Following latest school shootings, Trump rejects calls for changes to gun policies
One of the biggest differences between the president's first term and his second: He appears to no longer want to even try to address deadly gun violence.
www.msnbc.com
April 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Among the differences between Trump's first term and his second: In his first, he responded to deadly mass shootings with fleeting interest in gun reforms.
In his second, he's no longer bothering. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
In his second, he's no longer bothering. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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OPINION:
Rep. Dean explains why an anti-Trump town hall moved her to tears
Rep. Dean shares her moving town hall experience with MSNBC's @jonathancapehart.bsky.social.
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLrc...
Rep. Dean explains why an anti-Trump town hall moved her to tears
Rep. Dean shares her moving town hall experience with MSNBC's @jonathancapehart.bsky.social.
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLrc...
Rep. Dean explains why an anti-Trump town hall moved her to tears
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
April 21, 2025 at 5:07 PM
OPINION:
Rep. Dean explains why an anti-Trump town hall moved her to tears
Rep. Dean shares her moving town hall experience with MSNBC's @jonathancapehart.bsky.social.
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLrc...
Rep. Dean explains why an anti-Trump town hall moved her to tears
Rep. Dean shares her moving town hall experience with MSNBC's @jonathancapehart.bsky.social.
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLrc...
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For-Profit Immigration Surveillance Expands Under Trump www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...
For-Profit Immigration Surveillance Expands Under Trump
NYT reports that GEO Group’s surveillance tech is now helping the Trump Admin to deport immigrants through their tracking capabilities. The Atlantic’s Caitlin Dickerson says GEO is just “one of the ma...
www.msnbc.com
April 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
For-Profit Immigration Surveillance Expands Under Trump www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...
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Give Becca a follow, she speaks truth. Would love her to introduce articles of impeachment. We back you 💯% Representative.
If you’ll deny due process to someone who’s been here with a green card for 10 years, who talked about peace and building bridges, then we are down a sick path.
Rep. Becca Balint and immigration lawyer Matt Cameron discuss the Mahdawi’s arrest at his naturalization interview and the legal strategy that could affect us all. interc.pt/3Y80XdD
April 21, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Give Becca a follow, she speaks truth. Would love her to introduce articles of impeachment. We back you 💯% Representative.
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OPINION by @zeeshanaleem.bsky.social:
“Trump’s war on academia and attempt to create a docile higher education system is authoritarianism 101. In the process, he seems willing to torch a key source of what makes American academia great.”
READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
“Trump’s war on academia and attempt to create a docile higher education system is authoritarianism 101. In the process, he seems willing to torch a key source of what makes American academia great.”
READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | Trump is attacking exactly what makes American academia great
Trump has turned international students into political bargaining chips. It will backfire on the U.S.
www.msnbc.com
April 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
OPINION by @zeeshanaleem.bsky.social:
“Trump’s war on academia and attempt to create a docile higher education system is authoritarianism 101. In the process, he seems willing to torch a key source of what makes American academia great.”
READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
“Trump’s war on academia and attempt to create a docile higher education system is authoritarianism 101. In the process, he seems willing to torch a key source of what makes American academia great.”
READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
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Maybe find someone that has at least attended one AA meeting?
Exclusive: The White House is looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
Exclusive: The White House is looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
www.npr.org
April 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Maybe find someone that has at least attended one AA meeting?
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nmdoj.gov/press-releas...
April 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
For more information:
nmdoj.gov/press-releas...
nmdoj.gov/press-releas...
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Today, #NMAG Raúl Torrez joined national leaders urging the Trump admin to immediately restart the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program. The #NMDOJ is committed to protecting human rights, upholding our nation’s values, and ensuring that those in need are given a fair chance at safety and hope.
April 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Her access badge ☠️
April 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Her access badge ☠️
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Could we also maybe discuss how your stuff gets stolen out from under the nose of your security detail, who I assume was with her because duh?
Either they’re incompetent or they hate her or both.
Either they’re incompetent or they hate her or both.
Our Homeland Security Secretary can’t even keep track of her own damn purse and we’re supposed to trust her to keep us safe?! 🙄
Items stolen: Noem’s driver’s license, medication, apartment keys, passport, her DHS access badge, blank checks and about $3,000 in cash.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/21/p...
Items stolen: Noem’s driver’s license, medication, apartment keys, passport, her DHS access badge, blank checks and about $3,000 in cash.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/21/p...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s bag, including $3,000 in cash, is stolen from DC restaurant | CNN Politics
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem fell victim to a thief while eating dinner at a downtown Washington, DC, restaurant Sunday night, the secretary confirmed Monday.
www.cnn.com
April 21, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Could we also maybe discuss how your stuff gets stolen out from under the nose of your security detail, who I assume was with her because duh?
Either they’re incompetent or they hate her or both.
Either they’re incompetent or they hate her or both.
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OPINION by Steve Benen:
It may seem impossible for a President to “screw up an Easter message,” but Benen writes how Trump’s 185-word tirade defied those odds.
Read more: www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
It may seem impossible for a President to “screw up an Easter message,” but Benen writes how Trump’s 185-word tirade defied those odds.
Read more: www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Even in an Easter message, Trump can’t shake his unhealthy fixation on Biden
The idea of “Biden Derangement Syndrome” never really caught on, but to the extent the ailment exists, Trump has a virulent case of it.
www.msnbc.com
April 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
OPINION by Steve Benen:
It may seem impossible for a President to “screw up an Easter message,” but Benen writes how Trump’s 185-word tirade defied those odds.
Read more: www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
It may seem impossible for a President to “screw up an Easter message,” but Benen writes how Trump’s 185-word tirade defied those odds.
Read more: www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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The “pro-life” party is defunding childhood cancer research.
The Trump administration is planning to defund grants for research into childhood cancer, Alzheimer’s, and other diseases unless the organizations denounce their support for “diversity, equity, and inclusion.”
April 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The “pro-life” party is defunding childhood cancer research.
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Donald Trump *personally* caused the crisis in confidence in US bonds, the approx 10% slide in the S&P 500 in the last month, and the unfolding collapse of international tourism to the United States. Leaving aside everything he did before, he should be the biggest pariah ever to hold the office.
April 21, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Donald Trump *personally* caused the crisis in confidence in US bonds, the approx 10% slide in the S&P 500 in the last month, and the unfolding collapse of international tourism to the United States. Leaving aside everything he did before, he should be the biggest pariah ever to hold the office.
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Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their jobs. Advocates worry life-saving work will stop.
With CDC injury prevention team gutted, 'we will not know what is killing us'
Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their jobs. Advocates worry life-saving work will stop.
www.npr.org
April 21, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their jobs. Advocates worry life-saving work will stop.
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Our future
Russian central bank expected to keep key rate on hold at 21%: Reuters poll reut.rs/4je2d7r
April 21, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Our future
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Just announced: University of Michigan Faculty Senate resoundingly votes to support Big Ten academic mutual defense compact. 92.8% of over 3,000 votes.
April 21, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Just announced: University of Michigan Faculty Senate resoundingly votes to support Big Ten academic mutual defense compact. 92.8% of over 3,000 votes.
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Trump is slowly breaking us.
The dollar is down 11% since Trump became president.
So much for the “Golden age.”
So much for the “Golden age.”
April 21, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Trump is slowly breaking us.
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Trump isn’t allowed to fire Powell but since laws and stuff don’t matter to him, if he does try to have Powell removed the value of the U.S. dollar is going to plummet into scary territory.
Trust in the dollar has been shaken in recent weeks. It’s not yet broken. In this febrile setting, firing Powell might finish the job — the mere threat of it was enough to force another leg down for the greenback in early Monday trading, says @johnauthers.bsky.social
April 21, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Trump isn’t allowed to fire Powell but since laws and stuff don’t matter to him, if he does try to have Powell removed the value of the U.S. dollar is going to plummet into scary territory.
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The U.S. will 'absolutely' have a recession in 2025 if high tariffs stay, Apollo's Slok says www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...
The U.S. will 'absolutely' have a recession in 2025 if high tariffs stay, Apollo's Slok says
If the high tariffs that were put in place earlier this month remain in effect, odds of a two-quarter contraction in economic output stand at 90%.
www.nbcnews.com
April 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The U.S. will 'absolutely' have a recession in 2025 if high tariffs stay, Apollo's Slok says www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...
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BREAKING: Stocks fell again today as President Trump ramped up attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow Jones closed down 2.48%, the S&P 500 shed 2.36%, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 2.55%.
April 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
BREAKING: Stocks fell again today as President Trump ramped up attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow Jones closed down 2.48%, the S&P 500 shed 2.36%, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 2.55%.
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Nadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, convicted in bribery scheme www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
Nadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, convicted in bribery scheme
The jury returned a verdict of guilty on all counts in the same Manhattan courthouse where a different jury convicted Bob Menendez of many of the same charges last year.
www.nbcnews.com
April 21, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Nadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, convicted in bribery scheme www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
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See Musk doing what he often does. Saying something will happen and then making it happen through his own incompetence and ineptitude and then pretending it was inevitable.
finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-mu...
finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-mu...
Elon Musk says America will be ‘toast’ and US dollar will be worth ‘nothing’ without fast action — what he means
Plus, 3 ways to protect yourself in 2025.
finance.yahoo.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:08 AM
See Musk doing what he often does. Saying something will happen and then making it happen through his own incompetence and ineptitude and then pretending it was inevitable.
finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-mu...
finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-mu...
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When I said a few weeks ago I suspected Trump (and Musk) were intentionally crashing the U.S. dollar I really wanted to be wrong.
Every damned word of this 4-graf brief, except “By WSJ Staff,” should scare the bejeesus out of you this morning.
www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
April 9, 2025 at 11:05 AM
When I said a few weeks ago I suspected Trump (and Musk) were intentionally crashing the U.S. dollar I really wanted to be wrong.
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in so much news coverage there’s still this sense of propriety and decorum in the face of an outright assault on our civil and human rights. i just want to remind journalists that your politeness will not save you—so you might as well say what you really mean.
April 9, 2025 at 10:09 AM
in so much news coverage there’s still this sense of propriety and decorum in the face of an outright assault on our civil and human rights. i just want to remind journalists that your politeness will not save you—so you might as well say what you really mean.