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"Augustus uncorked the jug and took a modest swig. By the time the shade had reached the river, Augustus would have mellowed with the evening and be ready for some intelligent conversation, which usually involved talking to himself. ..."
Are Americans supposed to think that the Trump administration canceling the release of economics reports is somehow a good sign for the economy?
newrepublic.com/post/203619/...
newrepublic.com/post/203619/...
Trump Cancels Release of Crucial Economic Report to Hide His Failures
Donald Trump has now blocked three economic data reports.
newrepublic.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Are Americans supposed to think that the Trump administration canceling the release of economics reports is somehow a good sign for the economy?
newrepublic.com/post/203619/...
newrepublic.com/post/203619/...
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Senator Lindsey Graham believes that there will be no peace in Ukraine as long as Putin thinks he is in control of the situation.
November 25, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Senator Lindsey Graham believes that there will be no peace in Ukraine as long as Putin thinks he is in control of the situation.
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The depth of dishonor, lies, cruelty, destruction & unconstitutional acts of POTUS, VP, AG, GOP Senate, Speaker, GOP House + cruel MINIONS is bottomless & Epstein
#WeThePeople must #DefendScience #DefendTheTruth
#DefendTheConstitution🇺🇸 #ProtectTheRuleofLaw🇺🇸 #ProtectTheBillofRights🇺🇸#ProtectDemocracy🇺🇸
#WeThePeople must #DefendScience #DefendTheTruth
#DefendTheConstitution🇺🇸 #ProtectTheRuleofLaw🇺🇸 #ProtectTheBillofRights🇺🇸#ProtectDemocracy🇺🇸
November 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The depth of dishonor, lies, cruelty, destruction & unconstitutional acts of POTUS, VP, AG, GOP Senate, Speaker, GOP House + cruel MINIONS is bottomless & Epstein
#WeThePeople must #DefendScience #DefendTheTruth
#DefendTheConstitution🇺🇸 #ProtectTheRuleofLaw🇺🇸 #ProtectTheBillofRights🇺🇸#ProtectDemocracy🇺🇸
#WeThePeople must #DefendScience #DefendTheTruth
#DefendTheConstitution🇺🇸 #ProtectTheRuleofLaw🇺🇸 #ProtectTheBillofRights🇺🇸#ProtectDemocracy🇺🇸
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November 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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What time do you get in?
Officially moving to Chicago tomorrow. I assume JB Pritzker will be waiting for me at the airport
November 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
What time do you get in?
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"Peaceful Russia". Always stealing and attacking neighbours.
November 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
"Peaceful Russia". Always stealing and attacking neighbours.
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THERE NEEDS TO BE ONE FUCKING AGREEMENT AND ONE AGREEMENT ONLY: RUSSIA LEAVES UKRAINE COMPLETELY, RESTORES THE LEGITIMATE UKRAINE BORDERS, AND UKRAINE JOINS NATO TO ENSURE THAT RUSSIA DOESN'T FUCK WITH THEM EVER AGAIN. RUSSIA DID THIS TO THEMSELVES. NO OTHER AGREEMENT WILL EVER WORK.
November 25, 2025 at 3:57 AM
THERE NEEDS TO BE ONE FUCKING AGREEMENT AND ONE AGREEMENT ONLY: RUSSIA LEAVES UKRAINE COMPLETELY, RESTORES THE LEGITIMATE UKRAINE BORDERS, AND UKRAINE JOINS NATO TO ENSURE THAT RUSSIA DOESN'T FUCK WITH THEM EVER AGAIN. RUSSIA DID THIS TO THEMSELVES. NO OTHER AGREEMENT WILL EVER WORK.
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Art. I of the Constitution gives Congress the power to make rules and regulations for the armed forces — including codes of discipline and strictures against following illegal orders. You can’t punish members of Congress for articulating those rules. Also protected by Speech and Debate Clause.
November 25, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Art. I of the Constitution gives Congress the power to make rules and regulations for the armed forces — including codes of discipline and strictures against following illegal orders. You can’t punish members of Congress for articulating those rules. Also protected by Speech and Debate Clause.
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Seth would know! There is so much we already know about the felon's involvement. All the witnesses and victims that have stepped forward. The emails released recently that "he kew about the girls" and the infamous "Bubba email". What else do we need to see? 🤷♂️
November 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Seth would know! There is so much we already know about the felon's involvement. All the witnesses and victims that have stepped forward. The emails released recently that "he kew about the girls" and the infamous "Bubba email". What else do we need to see? 🤷♂️
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The history of diplomacy is full of strangeness. ...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
Russian Unreality and American Weakness
Notes from a bizarre moment of diplomatic history
snyder.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The history of diplomacy is full of strangeness. ...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
And yet the American diplomacy of the past few days, I believe, will stand out as something peculiarly gruesome -- not simply incompetent, but openly courting national and global catastrophe.
snyder.substack.com/p/russian-un...
A senior adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin scoffed at Europe’s plan to end the war in Ukraine and said the Kremlin preferred U.S. President Donald Trump’s original proposal.
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
Russia trashes Europe’s peace plan — but likes Trump’s Ukraine proposal
Top Kremlin aide scoffs that the European counterproposal “constructively doesn’t fit us at all.”
www.politico.eu
November 24, 2025 at 6:23 PM
A senior adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin scoffed at Europe’s plan to end the war in Ukraine and said the Kremlin preferred U.S. President Donald Trump’s original proposal.
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
"I agree with Mr. Comey that the Attorney General’s attempt to install Ms. Halligan as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia was invalid. ..."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding prosecutor was unlawfully appointed
Lindsey Halligan was appointed after President Donald Trump urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute the former FBI director and New York attorney general.
www.nbcnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
"I agree with Mr. Comey that the Attorney General’s attempt to install Ms. Halligan as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia was invalid. ..."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Not just once but twice, Donald Trump put his hand on a Bible and swore to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.” He’s been violating that oath, and lying nonstop in all conceivable venues, ever since.
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
We’re Led by an Administration of Liars
Trump insisted Comey be prosecuted for supposedly lying to Congress—but his own administration is full of officials who lied to Congress.
www.thebulwark.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Not just once but twice, Donald Trump put his hand on a Bible and swore to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.” He’s been violating that oath, and lying nonstop in all conceivable venues, ever since.
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-admi...