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Trump’s simplistic dealmaking is no match for Putin’s crafty gamesmanship. “Putin secured something he had been seeking ever since January: a one-on-one meeting with the U.S. leader, without Mr. Zelensky present, to make his case and cut a deal.” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/w...
After Almost Losing Trump, Putin Gets His Ideal Summit
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August 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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With this vote, Congress makes ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in history, with more money per year at its disposal over the next four years than the budgets of the FBI, DEA, ATF, US Marshals, and Bureau of Prisons combined.
July 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
“The world is now seeing Trump’s America for exactly what it is becoming: a rogue state led by an impulsive strongman disconnected from the rule of law and other constitutional American principles and values.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/o...
Opinion | I Have Never Been More Afraid for My Country’s Future
Trump’s worldview is stuck in the 1970s, and his whole administration is a cruel farce.
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April 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Democrats need fresh leadership that will give them a fighting chance to retake Congress in 2 years. PACs should understand that continuing to support ossified leadership will guarantee Dems remain stuck in the political wilderness.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/u...
The Next Generation of Democrats Don’t Plan to Wait Their Turn
Younger Democrats are announcing runs for office — sometimes against incumbents — in an expression of frustration with the establishment.
www.nytimes.com
April 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM