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People not in Minnesota: please read this excellent summary of what life is like in Minneapolis since the murderous scum ICE swarmed here. And more are on their way. By local reporter / writer / bike dude / legend @dbrauer.net .
January 13, 2026 at 10:38 PM
People not in Minnesota: please read this excellent summary of what life is like in Minneapolis since the murderous scum ICE swarmed here. And more are on their way. By local reporter / writer / bike dude / legend @dbrauer.net .
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BREAKING NEWS: Actual facts appear for the first time on "Truth" Social.
December 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
BREAKING NEWS: Actual facts appear for the first time on "Truth" Social.
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So wasn’t there supposed to be some big announcement at 2:00 pm? I’ve looked around for something but all I could find was blathering and more lies. Pretty low energy if you ask me.
September 2, 2025 at 7:28 PM
So wasn’t there supposed to be some big announcement at 2:00 pm? I’ve looked around for something but all I could find was blathering and more lies. Pretty low energy if you ask me.
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“Santa Claus arrived early for President Lula, and the gift was sent by Trump through this clumsy attack on Brazil’s sovereignty in order to protect a wannabe dictator and a clear loser.”
Like Canada and Australia goes Brazil?
via @ishaantharoor.bsky.social
Like Canada and Australia goes Brazil?
via @ishaantharoor.bsky.social
Column | Trump’s bullying of Brazil is backfiring
“Santa Claus arrived early for President Lula, and the gift was sent by Trump through this clumsy attack on Brazil’s sovereignty,” a diplomat said of threatening tariffs in support of Bolsonaro.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 25, 2025 at 12:07 PM
“Santa Claus arrived early for President Lula, and the gift was sent by Trump through this clumsy attack on Brazil’s sovereignty in order to protect a wannabe dictator and a clear loser.”
Like Canada and Australia goes Brazil?
via @ishaantharoor.bsky.social
Like Canada and Australia goes Brazil?
via @ishaantharoor.bsky.social
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Exclusive: The Justice Department told President Trump in May that his name is among many in the Epstein files.
Justice Department Told Trump in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein Files
Bondi told president at the meeting that Justice also decided to not release more Jeffrey Epstein documents because of the presence of child pornography and the need to protect victims.
on.wsj.com
July 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Exclusive: The Justice Department told President Trump in May that his name is among many in the Epstein files.
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This is excellent. In three minutes she explains how democracies become dictatorships. It's happened so many times, yet in each country, most people said, 'it can't happen here'
#StaceyAbrams explains how to achieve an #autocracy in 10 steps.
We're at step 9.
The military is in our streets. Is our democracy worth the effort to defend it?
We're at step 9.
The military is in our streets. Is our democracy worth the effort to defend it?
July 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
This is excellent. In three minutes she explains how democracies become dictatorships. It's happened so many times, yet in each country, most people said, 'it can't happen here'
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The Fourth Circuit is famously succinct. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
April 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Fourth Circuit is famously succinct. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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“If Harris wins this election, the result will be a Kamala economic crash. .. A 1929-style depression. When I win the election, we will immediately begin a brand new Trump economic boom.”
- Trump, 8/14/24
- Trump, 8/14/24
April 3, 2025 at 10:50 PM
“If Harris wins this election, the result will be a Kamala economic crash. .. A 1929-style depression. When I win the election, we will immediately begin a brand new Trump economic boom.”
- Trump, 8/14/24
- Trump, 8/14/24
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"two things that have struck me about the attacks on science and universities... First is the pleasure that the administration and MAGA loyalists are taking in what is happening. Second is the sheer speed... For instance, Hungary took more than a decade to consolidate its grip on the universities."
Censor, purge, defund: how Trump is following the authoritarian playbook on science and universities
I have mapped 35 of the Trump administration's attacks on science and universities to the authoritarian playbook - and consider what it means for attacks still to come
christinapagel.subst...
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I have mapped 35 of the Trump administration's attacks on science and universities to the authoritarian playbook - and consider what it means for attacks still to come
christinapagel.subst...
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Censor, purge, defund: how Trump is following the authoritarian playbook on science and universities
I have mapped 35 of the Trump administration's attacks on science and universities to the authoritarian playbook - and consider what it means for attacks still to come
christinapagel.substack.com
March 11, 2025 at 8:39 AM
"two things that have struck me about the attacks on science and universities... First is the pleasure that the administration and MAGA loyalists are taking in what is happening. Second is the sheer speed... For instance, Hungary took more than a decade to consolidate its grip on the universities."
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Ten impactful ways to fight authoritarianism—especially through mass disruptive action—and 13 groups you can join remotely to amplify your resistance.
Flood the Zone with Us!
What People Without Organizations Can Do To Claim Freedom
antiauthoritarianplaybook.substack.com
March 5, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Ten impactful ways to fight authoritarianism—especially through mass disruptive action—and 13 groups you can join remotely to amplify your resistance.
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Dems should definitely be present, hold those seats, stand up and walk out during the address.
March 4, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Dems should definitely be present, hold those seats, stand up and walk out during the address.
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ICYMI: “Trump's administration is pausing its offensive cyber operations against Russia… reasoning for the instruction has not been publicly stated, and it is not clear how long the halt might last. The defence department has declined to comment.” L
Hegseth orders pause in offensive US cyber operations against Russia
The reported directive from the defence secretary comes during an American push to end the war in Ukraine.
www.bbc.com
March 3, 2025 at 2:11 PM
ICYMI: “Trump's administration is pausing its offensive cyber operations against Russia… reasoning for the instruction has not been publicly stated, and it is not clear how long the halt might last. The defence department has declined to comment.” L
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The Trump administration keeps reciting the statistic that only 6% of federal employees are working full time in their offices.
That’s astoundingly low — and completely untrue.
Here’s how an online survey was taken out of context to perpetuate a myth:
That’s astoundingly low — and completely untrue.
Here’s how an online survey was taken out of context to perpetuate a myth:
The Trump Administration Keeps Citing an Untrue Stat as It Targets Federal Workers
A “survey of our niche audience for our niche audience” was the source for the claim that only 6% of federal employees are working full time in their offices. The number isn’t true. Why do…
propub.li
March 2, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The Trump administration keeps reciting the statistic that only 6% of federal employees are working full time in their offices.
That’s astoundingly low — and completely untrue.
Here’s how an online survey was taken out of context to perpetuate a myth:
That’s astoundingly low — and completely untrue.
Here’s how an online survey was taken out of context to perpetuate a myth:
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This is why a debate about the facts always benefits Trump/Vance. All the support happened under Biden, and Trump halted it for a year.
They wanted Zelensky to thank Trump for Trump's concerted effort to reward Putin for raping his way into Ukraine.
The correct response is "Fuck you vm for that."
They wanted Zelensky to thank Trump for Trump's concerted effort to reward Putin for raping his way into Ukraine.
The correct response is "Fuck you vm for that."
March 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
This is why a debate about the facts always benefits Trump/Vance. All the support happened under Biden, and Trump halted it for a year.
They wanted Zelensky to thank Trump for Trump's concerted effort to reward Putin for raping his way into Ukraine.
The correct response is "Fuck you vm for that."
They wanted Zelensky to thank Trump for Trump's concerted effort to reward Putin for raping his way into Ukraine.
The correct response is "Fuck you vm for that."
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"More distasteful than President Donald Trump’s incessant lying is what the lies indicate: After years of yelling that the 'Russia hoax' was a witch hunt, Trump is now openly colluding with Vladimir Putin." ICYMI @ninajankowicz.com on Trump's Russia disinformation:
A Fool and a Tool: Trump Is Spreading Russian Disinformation
Three years after the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Trump is not just siding with Putin, he’s circulating Putin’s lies.
www.thebulwark.com
March 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
"More distasteful than President Donald Trump’s incessant lying is what the lies indicate: After years of yelling that the 'Russia hoax' was a witch hunt, Trump is now openly colluding with Vladimir Putin." ICYMI @ninajankowicz.com on Trump's Russia disinformation:
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While you weren't looking, Trump rolled back Biden's ethics rules prohibiting executive branch employees from accepting major gifts from lobbyists.
So much for "drain the swamp."
So much for "drain the swamp."
Trump has canceled Biden's ethics rules. Critics call it the opposite of 'drain the swamp'
Donald Trump took office eight years ago pledging to “drain the swamp” of the dominance of Washington influence peddlers.
apnews.com
February 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM
While you weren't looking, Trump rolled back Biden's ethics rules prohibiting executive branch employees from accepting major gifts from lobbyists.
So much for "drain the swamp."
So much for "drain the swamp."
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at least he’s being honest about One thing guys. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Trump Publicly Admits He Thinks He Can Break Any Law He Wants
Trump posted on Presidents Day weekend, “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law” — a startling, if not surprising admission.
www.rollingstone.com
February 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM
at least he’s being honest about One thing guys. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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That loophole is becoming better known by the hour
February 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM
That loophole is becoming better known by the hour
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SCOOP: Kash Patel took $25,000 from a production company with ties to Russia propaganda activity to appear in an anti-FBI docuseries. He did not respond to questions about this.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Kash Patel Took $25,000 From Russia-Linked Firm to Appear on an Anti-FBI TV Series
The documentary was produced by a filmmaker tied to Russian propaganda efforts.
www.motherjones.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:36 PM
SCOOP: Kash Patel took $25,000 from a production company with ties to Russia propaganda activity to appear in an anti-FBI docuseries. He did not respond to questions about this.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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When the Republican Party calls for a “small” government…
February 2, 2025 at 6:57 PM
When the Republican Party calls for a “small” government…
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Here's a fact most Americans don't know:
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is the largest purchaser of wine by dollar value in the world.
The LCBO has shut the flow of all American beer, wine, spirits.
We will drink "Freedom wines" from our allies and beer from our communities.
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is the largest purchaser of wine by dollar value in the world.
The LCBO has shut the flow of all American beer, wine, spirits.
We will drink "Freedom wines" from our allies and beer from our communities.
February 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Here's a fact most Americans don't know:
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is the largest purchaser of wine by dollar value in the world.
The LCBO has shut the flow of all American beer, wine, spirits.
We will drink "Freedom wines" from our allies and beer from our communities.
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is the largest purchaser of wine by dollar value in the world.
The LCBO has shut the flow of all American beer, wine, spirits.
We will drink "Freedom wines" from our allies and beer from our communities.
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Lots of stupid in this rant. There is, however, one admission.
The pain will be real. It's coming.
The pain will be real. It's coming.
February 2, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Lots of stupid in this rant. There is, however, one admission.
The pain will be real. It's coming.
The pain will be real. It's coming.