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After the Associated Press decided to stick with using Gulf of Mexico, "the Trump White House determined that punishment was in order," writes Guardian US columnist Margaret Sullivan.
The ‘Gulf of America’ feud is about something bigger: Trump wants to control the media | Margaret Sullivan
www.theguardian.com
February 21, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Is it possible that we’re finally seeing a real public backlash to Trump’s authoritarianism, the one that was supposed to materialize during the campaign but didn’t?
Transcript: Bad News for Trump as Brutal New Polls Show Musk Tanking
An interview with political scientist Julia Azari, who argues that new polls showing public backlash to Donald Trump and Elon Musk's authoritarian overreach give Democrats an opening.
newrepublic.com
February 21, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Open message to Elon Musk:

Rumors are swirling that you’re spending $40 million on Super Bowl ads targeting USAID. If there were truly fraud, wouldn’t you not need to spend millions trying to convince people?
February 9, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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NEWS: Another massive anti-ICE protest breaks out, this time in New York, TikTok's fate is now in the hands of JD Vance, and the Trump Administration just cut millions in biomedical research funding. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
Large Anti-Ice Protest Breaks Out As Trump Dismantles Another Agency | Evening News Rundown
Another massive anti-ICE protest breaks out, this time in New York, TikTok's fate is now in the hands of JD Vance, and the Trump Administration just cut millions in biomedical research funding.
open.substack.com
February 8, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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A few things Trump just made more expensive for you:

Gas
Cars
TVs
iPhones
Xboxes
Avocados
Strawberries
Furniture
Power tools
Modelo
Refrigerators
Microwaves
Clothes
Bananas
Tequila
Maple syrup
February 1, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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cannot be said enough that for a decade a critical number of americans have simply refused to accept that he means what he says
I hold a lot of disdain for the people who didn’t see this coming given P2025 but it does seem like the actual support for these goals is nonexistent, everyone who voted for him did so under the incredibly stupid assumption that he wouldn’t do this
February 2, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.

He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.

Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Wow. Pete Hegseth’s own mom called him an “abuser of women” per an email obtained by the New York Times.
November 30, 2024 at 3:21 AM