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“The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny” James Madison The Federalist No. 47
@maddow.msnbc.com Maybe trump is betting that even if his fervent supporters who may suffer under this budget will enjoy the TV show of mass deportations. If those they hate are being dehumanized, their suffering is made tolerable.
February 26, 2025 at 2:42 AM
I think other authoritarian leaning nations choose who asks questions of the king, dictator, oh I mean President(?). Ask the wrong question or use the wrong tone, you're gone.
National Press Club president reacts to White House announcement it’ll handpick members of the press pool. (Full disclosure: I’m a member of the NPC board of governors.)
February 25, 2025 at 11:28 PM
It's not about people or families; it's about far-right extremists, conspiracy theorists, white nationalists and evangelicals radically imposing their cultural dominion upon the majority. It is about authoritarianism, demonizing federal employees and hate.
The dysfunction between Musk and the Trump administration would be thoroughly comical

Except for the fact that it’s destroying real people with real families and real lives
February 25, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Today marks 3 years since Russia’s unjustified attack on Ukraine.

We share deep ties with the Ukrainian people and many have found shelter in our province from the war that has torn apart their home.

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February 25, 2025 at 2:52 AM