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First, Texas kidnapped Venezuelans and buses them to Chicago. Now, the Texas national guard supports ice in getting the Venezuelans recaptured in Chicago zip-tying them children as well as black friends and neighbors & busting up their residences.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/12/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Pitting Us Against One Another in Chicago
www.nytimes.com
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22 year old Thomas Fugate is leading the Department of Homeland Security Terrorism Prevention Division. His has expiernce working on his daddy's farm. Sleep well. Bro's got this.
November 27, 2025 at 7:52 PM
First, Texas kidnapped Venezuelans and buses them to Chicago. Now, the Texas national guard supports ice in getting the Venezuelans recaptured in Chicago zip-tying them children as well as black friends and neighbors & busting up their residences.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/12/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Pitting Us Against One Another in Chicago
www.nytimes.com
October 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Robert Reich on how the shutdown ends, + how the largest one ended b4.

Air Traffic controllers, overworked and underpaid start calling in sick. Delays will mount, CEOs and regular passengers will complain to their reps. It won't last 35 days like Trump's last.

open.substack.com/pub/robertre... .
How the shutdown ends
In the unfriendly skies
open.substack.com
October 6, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Some news: Psyched to announce that I'm joining @thebulwark.com as economics editor next month.
I'm currently still on mat leave, but will return to co-hosting @theweekendprime.bsky.social as well soon.

crampell.substack.com/p/nu-news
Nu, News
I'm joining The Bulwark as Economics Editor.
crampell.substack.com
October 6, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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You won't read a better summation of the Hesgeth/Trump show than this one...

(From my subscription for you)
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Pete Hegseth Is Living the Dream
A man who retired as a major lectures hundreds of generals about the need to meet his standards
www.theatlantic.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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Most of the power authoritarians have is freely given. We should not comply with them in advance.

Trump is far weaker than he looks. So is the GOP. We should draw them out, drain them at every opportunity, and fight for people’s wellbeing at every turn.

We have been sent here to fight for people.
AOC: I think there's two things that are happening at once: One, there absolutely is an unprecedented abuse of power, destruction of norms, erosion of our government and our democracy in order to prop up an authoritarian style of governance

However, they are weaker than they look…
October 1, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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Department of Homeland Security is cutting over $187 million or 86% of homeland security funding to New York State which will radically defund NYPD, FDNY, and NY State Police terrorism programs, according to a letter from New York Governor Kathy Hochul to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
October 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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Folks — this is not a normal government shutdown.

Let me explain the stakes and how we got here.
October 1, 2025 at 4:11 AM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “New Orleans Funeral Second Line - at NO KINGS NYC” - celebrate the change. sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
New Orleans Funeral Second Line - at NO KINGS NYC · Indivisible
**Join the protest party with our live music New Orleans-style parade** This is a "spur march" - we will be joining the main march, but we are making a New Orleans-inspired funeral second line parade...
www.mobilize.us
June 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
NYC, endless #protest against #oligarchy
April 5, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Endless
April 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
@mta.info This is a compliment, not a complaint. Great separation between the B-57 Buses. Gives me hope for bus transit.
March 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM
David/Buster we will miss you. 🎵🎵🎵🎶🎶🎶 Thank you for all the great shows.

www.theguardian.com/music/2025/m...
David Johansen, frontman of New York Dolls, dies aged 75
Flamboyant singer helped point his city’s music scene towards punk, before a successful solo career and eye-catching acting roles
www.theguardian.com
March 2, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Unless they are fired.
February 15, 2025 at 8:05 AM
"Trouble, Awful, Devil, Evil,"
Sings TMBG.
February 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Since the FBI appears to be the only agency that is both still functioning and not headed by a lunatic, the Washington Field Office needs to open an investigation into the breach of the computer systems at Treasury, stat
February 4, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Not for nothing but everyone realizes that these teenagers and 20 somethings who have complete access to the Treasury payment source code are now #1 espionage recruitment targets for Russia and China, right?
February 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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I may need this on my bumper.
February 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM