“It’s an absolute dump”

News Bad for America

NEW: Wearing masks, no ID, unmarked & blacked out cars, refusing to say what agency they’re from and using profanity with any press & public nearby.

This was at 14th & R in Washington DC, this morning (Sunday).

What the hell is happening to the US?

(🎥 Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post)

The Constitution protects your right to record law enforcement in public.

WASH POST shows Republicans saying you can’t trust the CBO… after previously using the CBO to support their arguments 🤷🏼‍♂️

A new immigrant detention center will be opening in Indiana called the “Speedway Slammer,” modeled after Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz.”

On #playbookpod, Megan Messerly explains why the rhetoric used by the administration to describe these centers is significant.

🎧 Listen here: ow.ly/yY5B50WAzH8

Trump embarrasses himself drooling over Sydney Sweeney

You DONT HAVE TO FOLLOW UNLAWFUL ORDERS

...just a reminder

#losangeles #la #truth

The budget that the Senate is considering has cuts to Medicaid, SNAP food assistance & retirement benefits for federal workers, all to give tax breaks to billionaires.

Call your senators & tell them no cuts that hurt working families, kids and retirees!
act.aflcio.org/call_campaig...

JUST IN: A federal judge in New York has ruled that the Trump administraiton's rush to send federal employee data to DOGE was a "breach of law and trust" that violated the Privacy Act and cybersecurity protections. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

There are ways to quiet civil unrest. This is not one. (Dear LAPD, now you will see, not just what you did; but what you've done). ↓

The “Black folk stay home” narrative being shoved across social media is coming from the Trump regime and affiliated MAGA networks. It’s a series of troll farms and collaborators working together to influence / manipulate US citizens away from protesting. It’s an operation.

My dad, who has lived under a dictatorship, knows one when he sees one. His first text this morning is that we are now officially in a dictatorship. It is all pretty grim.

"In our federal system, the National Gov. possesses only limited powers; the States and the people retain the remainder. The States have broad authority to enact legislation for the public good—what we have often called a 'police power.' The Fed. Gov., by contrast, has no such authority."-SCOTUS '14

The Trump administration is looking to cut funding for already underfunded tribal colleges and universities by nearly 90%.

College leaders had not been warned of the proposed cuts nor consulted during the budgeting process.

By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social‬

We’re deeply disappointed in much of the U.S. media. Grateful, however, to international journalists who are telling the truth.