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Little Marco gets little respect, even from the nicest countries.
March 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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"Watch for the moment near the end where Charles Lindbergh is seen saying that we can’t help Britain win its war against Germany and shouldn’t be offering assistance: substitute Ukraine and Russia and fast-forward to 2024." From the archives: plus.thebulwark.com/p/nazi-town-...
‘Nazi Town, USA’: It Did Happen Here
A PBS documentary about the German-American Bund in the 1930s has some startling lessons for the present day.
plus.thebulwark.com
March 15, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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But the pro-Palestine college kids….
How can this man have control of our federal agencies?
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/t...
Elon Musk Shared, Then Deleted X Post Absolving Hitler, Stalin and Mao of Genocide (Gift Article)
The post falsely claimed that Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler and Mao Zedong were not responsible for the murders of millions of people, but rather public sector workers were.
www.nytimes.com
March 15, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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scientists and scholars estimate we are only a decade away from learning all the lyrics to "black" by pearl jam
March 9, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Every lawyer should be required to read this.
commons.stmarytx.edu/cgi/viewcont...
March 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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That is exactly true.
March 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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“Nicolle Wallace pierced the veil of MAGA propaganda, and the price has come due.”

steveschmidt.substack.com/p/anatomy-of...
Anatomy of a lie
The 27-year-old White House press secretary often dons a conspicuous cross, while lying to the American people on behalf of Donald Trump.
steveschmidt.substack.com
March 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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The find out part
March 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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"As Trump has gone about accelerating deportations, pro-immigrant advocates have warned that the follow-on effects will include the fraying of the social safety net as these payments disappear."

Illegal immigrants pay taxes.

ICYMI @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-irs-...
Trump Wants to Use the IRS to Track Down Immigrants. They May Stop Paying Taxes.
Undocumented immigrants contribute billions to Social Security and other programs. That money might fall off because of Trump’s crackdown.
www.thebulwark.com
March 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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"Private-sector employment increased by an estimated 77,000 jobs in February, according to ADP. That’s a dramatic drop-off from the strong job growth of 186,000 seen in January and barely half the 142,500 net gain that economists had expected..."
www.cnn.com/2025/03/06/e...
US employers cut more jobs last month than any February since 2009 | CNN Business
The Trump administration’s massive federal cuts and swelling feelings of economic uncertainty helped fuel a recession-level spike in layoffs last month, new data showed Thursday.
www.cnn.com
March 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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"The DOGE-led campaign to cancel contracts deemed 'wasteful' across the government is hurting Social Security.

The agency lost a contract that paid for medical experts to testify at disability hearings..."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately
The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner said members of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team are outsiders who are unfamiliar with the nuances of the agency’s programs.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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March 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Off to Paris.

See ya, suckers!
March 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Alina Habbard posted: NOTHING CAN STOP THIS MAN FROM FIGHTING FOR HIS COUNTRY.
David Simon had a succinct 2-word response: “Bone spurs.”
March 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Trudeau: I want to speak first directly to the American people… your government has chosen to do this to you. Your government has chosen to put American jobs at risk. They have chosen to raise costs for American consumers on everyday essential items…
March 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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It’s all performance art now
Kristi Noem accompanied ICE on a raid this morning, styling a flak jacket to keep her safe in the extremely dangerous area of (checks notes) Arlington, Virginia
March 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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(1/3) It needs repeating: in 1994, Ukraine was persuaded to give up its nuclear weapons to Russia in return for the US, the UK, and Russia guaranteeing Ukraine’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.
March 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Being able to drop a quarterly US GDP prediction by 5.1% from +2.3% to -2.8% in a single week is one of the most impressive economic developments in the history of the world.
March 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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BREAKING: In a stunning moment, PM Justin Trudeau says Canadians will probably keep booing our national Anthem. "But let me tell Americans, we're not booing you... We're booing a policy that is designed to hurt us."

Imagine forcing Canadians to act rude.
March 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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DO IT
For my Democratic friends in Congress, please wear Zelensky’s Oval Office attire tomorrow night to Trump’s State of Union speech.
March 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM