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What we saw last night in the Senate was outrageous! When an arsonist is burning down your house, you don’t write them a check for more fuel.
March 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
What we saw last night in the Senate was outrageous! When an arsonist is burning down your house, you don’t write them a check for more fuel.
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From @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social. "If you’re always consumed by the next outrage, you can’t look closely at the last one. The impression of Trump’s power remains; the fact that he keeps stepping on rakes is missed. The projection of strength obscures the reality of weakness. Don’t believe him."
Don't Believe Him | The Ezra Klein Show
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February 5, 2025 at 1:30 AM
From @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social. "If you’re always consumed by the next outrage, you can’t look closely at the last one. The impression of Trump’s power remains; the fact that he keeps stepping on rakes is missed. The projection of strength obscures the reality of weakness. Don’t believe him."
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New from 404 Media: inside the gov meeting where Musk ally laid out plans for data sharing across gov/AI. We got audio. In the call an employee pushed back and said the plan would be “illegal.” Musk ally said “we should still push forward and see what we can do.” www.404media.co/things-are-g...
‘Things Are Going to Get Intense:’ How a Musk Ally Plans to Push AI on the Government
404 Media has obtained audio of a meeting held by Thomas Shedd, a Musk-associate who is now heading a team of government coders. In the call one employee pushed back and said one of the planned moves ...
www.404media.co
February 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
New from 404 Media: inside the gov meeting where Musk ally laid out plans for data sharing across gov/AI. We got audio. In the call an employee pushed back and said the plan would be “illegal.” Musk ally said “we should still push forward and see what we can do.” www.404media.co/things-are-g...
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Trump claims his tariff pause is the result of concessions from Canada and Mexico on border enforcement.
But many of these so-called "concessions" are policies both countries were already doing (or planning to do) before he took office.
Some dealmaker, huh?
But many of these so-called "concessions" are policies both countries were already doing (or planning to do) before he took office.
Some dealmaker, huh?
Analysis | Did Trump cave on his Canada and Mexico tariffs?
Some of the purported concessions that led to a 30-day pause on the tariffs were things Canada and Mexico had already done before Trump’s threat, but it’s complicated.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Trump claims his tariff pause is the result of concessions from Canada and Mexico on border enforcement.
But many of these so-called "concessions" are policies both countries were already doing (or planning to do) before he took office.
Some dealmaker, huh?
But many of these so-called "concessions" are policies both countries were already doing (or planning to do) before he took office.
Some dealmaker, huh?