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This is why you don't preemptively bend the knee - ever.
1. Amazon gave Melania $40 million for the rights to her "life story." Today, the WH accused Amazon of being in cahoots with China, causing the stock to drop. /1
April 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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100 days in office – and playing golf every fourth day. His dedication to the American people is off the scale.

trumpgolftrack.com
April 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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When does the winning start?
April 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Found the video that goes with the quote
April 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Immediately
April 29, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Transparency is bad when it makes those in power look bad.
The White House denounced Amazon’s reported move to display the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on products, setting the stage for a high-profile clash between the administration and the popular online marketplace.
White House Calls Amazon ‘Hostile’ for Reported Tariff Displays
The White House denounced Amazon.com Inc’s reported move to display the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on products, setting the stage for a high-profile clash between the administration and the popular online marketplace.
bloom.bg
April 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Decades of building an informational universe in which loyalty and loudness are the central virtues has resulted in a president and a senior team unprepared for reality. Gift link: wapo.st/44ce0i3
Opinion | The bubble that created Trump is the reason he’s stumbling
The White House is now a bubble where loyalty, not ability, defines success.
wapo.st
April 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
April 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
“Sec. 4. Using National Security Assets for Law and Order. ... shall increase the provision of excess military and national security assets in local jurisdictions to assist State and local law enforcement.”

www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Strengthening and Unleashing America's Law Enforcement to Pursue Criminals and Protect Innocent Citizens
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:Section 1.  Purpose and
www.whitehouse.gov
April 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Tyrants like Trump always fall – and we can already predict how he will be dethroned | Simon Tisdall
Tyrants like Trump always fall – and we can already predict how he will be dethroned | Simon Tisdall
The US constitution protects incompetence. But don’t underestimate the self-destructive power of the president’s own hubris, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
www.theguardian.com
April 27, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x convicted felon & adjudicated rapist Trump did.
April 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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US accused of ‘colonial shakedown’ as it ‘demands control’ from Ukraine of key pipeline carrying Russian gas
US accused of ‘colonial shakedown’ as it ‘demands control’ from Ukraine of key pipeline carrying Russian gas
Kremlin says relations with the United States are ‘moving ahead very well’
www.irishtimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Trump’s already skirting due process. Now he’s musing about deporting citizens | Moira Donegan
Trump’s already skirting due process. Now he’s musing about deporting citizens | Moira Donegan
Amid a series of sadistic expulsions, the White House says Trump has reflected kicking Americans out of the country
www.theguardian.com
April 13, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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How it started // How it’s going
April 12, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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There's even a scene in Ferris Bueller on this!

"In 1930, the Republican controlled House of Representatives, in an effort to alleviate the effects of the Great Depression, passed the Smoot-Hawley Act which raised tariffs... It did not work and the US sank deeper into the Great Depression."
April 2, 2025 at 9:03 PM
April 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Pritzker: You know, I was asked the other day if I could say one thing to Donald Trump, what would it be? And I said, “What does Putin have on you?”

Everybody rational understands that Putin is trying to rebuild the old Russian Empire. And Donald Trump is literally handing it to him.
March 20, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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99-0. Every single senator voted to confirm this ghoul.
The annual State Department human rights report “will remove all sections covering the rights of women, LGBTQ+ people, and the disabled as well as sections dedicated to discrimination against indigenous people and corruption in government.”

www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/03/marc...
Marco Rubio removes LGBTQ+ people & women from annual human rights report - LGBTQ Nation
He also removed sections on women, people with disabilities, and government corruption.
www.lgbtqnation.com
March 21, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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if the democratic party had a functional propaganda arm it could make a lot of hay of the fact that a non-trivial number of MAGA personalities and politicians are child sex offenders
March 20, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Tell everyone in Wisconsin
Trump's tariffs will negatively impact almost 300,000 Wisconsin jobs—the highest percentage of any state.

77% of those affected voted for the person creating this harm.

Truth matters. Let's talk. @trygveolson.bsky.social, @toddallbaugh.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 12:11 AM