There are tons of liberals who are open about the limits of their tolerance. (Immigrants, trans people, etc.)

Maybe some of these liberals think it's worth making common cause with the left.

That can *only* work one way: you drop your bigotry. All the way. Period.

But it got framed by view-from-nowhere journalists as "Trump's answer to housing costs" and not "a terrifying desire to do nazi shit."

And it's just... I don't know how to defend American journalists anymore, man. The entire industry is broken.

Like, I know it's been discussed to death, but the way that the media is covering absolutely batshit things being proposed by Trump is shocking. Instead of breaking down what they actually mean they just parrot his intent as a quirky potentiality. It's absolute journalistic malpractice.

Unsatisfied with this original take, CNN has decided to frame the whole thing as a casual purchase option - the way you would frame considering getting a new stove

DOGE is not a dept and clearly has no intention of following federal guidelines for outside advisory groups. What it does have is a massive social media pulpit via Musk, one that can be used for misinformation about public services and to attack critical voices.