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August 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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August 2, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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“.. Some of the judges noted that large swaths of the nation’s complex and longstanding trade procedures would essentially become superfluous if the president could simply .. impose tariffs of any size and duration.” 🤡

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July 31, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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July 31, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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ROSENBERG: “.. The one development nobody is talking about is what will happen on Thursday, when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the federal circuit begins to hear oral arguments in the case of whether the President’s tariff actions are legal.” ..
July 29, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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“.. Watching Donald Trump try and fail to move the news cycle past Jeffrey Epstein this week was like watching an octopus spray ink and get eaten anyway: a wonder of evolution failing with the strategy that always worked for him.”

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July 25, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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* REUTERS POLL -- NEARLY 90% ECONOMISTS, 89 OF 100, SAY THEY ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE QUALITY OF OFFICIAL U.S. ECONOMIC DATA, INCLUDING 41 SAYING VERY CONCERNED

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July 25, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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(Politico) - The president can sue you, but you can’t sue him. It seems like an absurd thing to say but that’s effectively the reality of our legal system today ..”

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July 22, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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I expect a lecture from @lastweektonight.com about this very topic when they return.
July 23, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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Medicare for All - "That's socialism!"

Social Security - "That's socialism!"

Debt free education - "That's socialism!"

Universal childcare - "That's socialism!"

$1 trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy...

"That's just how it is."
July 1, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Wow so you’re telling me everyone who cheered on the Iraq war is on board with this now too? And so are the people who opposed the Iran nuclear deal and killed it?

You’re kidding.
June 22, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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This is going to come as news to the President. 🤡

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June 18, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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That’s an oldie but a goodie. 🤡
June 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Reminder: Republicans are facilitating a massive transfer of wealth to the richest Americans while making cuts that would rip away healthcare and food from millions of people.

It's Robin Hood in reverse.
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Really Screws the Poor
The Congressional Budget Office finds that the poorest 30 percent of households will lose billions of dollars thanks to
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June 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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“.. Trump keeps claiming that all the wars that broke out under his predecessor .. would never have happened on his watch, because he .. is so strong and universally respected. Well, here is a close US ally, Bibi, ignoring Trump’s wishes ..”

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June 13, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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all hail Brian Beutler's conquering substack title "The Greedy Hubris of a Repulsive Creep."

nails it. one more time for pleasure: THE GREEDY HUBRIS OF A REPULSIVE CREEP

www.offmessage.net/p/the-greedy...
The Greedy Hubris Of A Repulsive Creep
More Americans—and elected Republicans—should know what’s up with this psycho.
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June 13, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Today they have crossed a deep red line.

We, the people, must hold the president and his appointees accountable for this outrageous abuse against American liberty.
June 12, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Oof I didn’t even think of this.
Idk man but when the administration that tried to reject humanitarian aid for Los Angeles when it was burning tries to justify their illegal military occupation by saying they aren’t going to let LA burn it kinda sounds like bullshit
June 12, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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“.. strong, confident regimes are largely not in the habit of meeting protests with military force .. The Trump administration seems to have exactly one tool at its disposal — blunt force — and it’s clear that it has no plan for what happens when Americans do not fear being hit.”

@jamellebouie.net
Opinion | Trump Wants to Be a Strongman, but He’s Actually a Weak Man
He is still dangerous, though.
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June 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Strangely, Roberts doesn’t name the “democracies” that, he says, shoot protesters.
Fox anchor John Roberts suggests law enforcement is showing a lot of restraint by not shooting protesters

Roberts: "There are plenty of democratic countries ... where doing something like that would get you shot, so there would seem to be a fair degree of restraint being practiced"
June 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Don’t threaten me with a good time!
June 10, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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Yes I’m still laughing at this.
They never stopped when my guy tripped, so I’m not gonna stop now.
June 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Trump's culture wars and public spats with his former billionaire buddy provide cover for the most corrupt and self-dealing presidential administration in American history.
News: The Trump admin is spending $200M on ads in which Kristi Noem repeatedly thanks Trump for closing the border and catching criminals.

Turns out the ads are being placed by the Trump campaign’s top vendor, the ad buying firm Strategic Media Services. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Trump's Campaign Firm Is Cashing In on the Admin's Ads Praising Him
Trump’s top campaign vendor, Strategic Media Services, placed the ads in which Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem thanks him for closing the border.
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June 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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We got two months of pre-tariff pull-forward in auto sales. Now, the biggest monthly decline in five years.

$GM $F $STLA
June 6, 2025 at 12:08 AM