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I don't care if these monstrous ICE raids are a "federal operation". This is authoritarian violence, plain and simple.
Just because Stephen Miller has kidnapping quotas for brown people he doesn't want to see on the street doesn't mean we have to think it's okay.
Just because Stephen Miller has kidnapping quotas for brown people he doesn't want to see on the street doesn't mean we have to think it's okay.
June 8, 2025 at 12:53 AM
I don't care if these monstrous ICE raids are a "federal operation". This is authoritarian violence, plain and simple.
Just because Stephen Miller has kidnapping quotas for brown people he doesn't want to see on the street doesn't mean we have to think it's okay.
Just because Stephen Miller has kidnapping quotas for brown people he doesn't want to see on the street doesn't mean we have to think it's okay.
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I have thoughts about who is strong, who is weak, and what all of these guys have to lose.
And also: Wars like this can continue independent of the principles bc the footsoldiers have different sets of incentives.
www.thebulwark.com/p/taking-the...
And also: Wars like this can continue independent of the principles bc the footsoldiers have different sets of incentives.
www.thebulwark.com/p/taking-the...
Taking the Trump-Musk War Seriously
Special emergency Triad: In chaos there is opportunity.
www.thebulwark.com
June 6, 2025 at 2:59 AM
I have thoughts about who is strong, who is weak, and what all of these guys have to lose.
And also: Wars like this can continue independent of the principles bc the footsoldiers have different sets of incentives.
www.thebulwark.com/p/taking-the...
And also: Wars like this can continue independent of the principles bc the footsoldiers have different sets of incentives.
www.thebulwark.com/p/taking-the...
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Straight up USSR and NoRK shit.
In preparation for next week’s parade/demonstration, tanks are being moved into Washington, DC today. Unprecedented.
(Photo from a colleague in DC)
(Photo from a colleague in DC)
June 7, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Straight up USSR and NoRK shit.
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Trump won. In two weeks he will have broken the richest man in the world and staged a military parade through the nation’s capital.
His policy agenda isn’t doing great. But his consolidation of power is progressing.
His policy agenda isn’t doing great. But his consolidation of power is progressing.
New: Elon Musk has deleted some of his harshest recent posts against Donalr Trump, including the one about Jeffrey Epstein and the one endorsing Trump's impeachment
time.com/7291898/elon...
time.com/7291898/elon...
Musk’s Allegation Against Trump Is Deleted From Social Media
As of early Saturday morning, Musk's Epstein-related post was no longer showing. "Sorry, that post has been deleted."
time.com
June 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Trump won. In two weeks he will have broken the richest man in the world and staged a military parade through the nation’s capital.
His policy agenda isn’t doing great. But his consolidation of power is progressing.
His policy agenda isn’t doing great. But his consolidation of power is progressing.
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Swaths of Republicans are scrambling to shield their states from Trump’s next wave of tariffs — a sign of the private alarm in the president’s party about his trade agenda.
Republicans scramble to shield their states from Trump’s next wave of tariffs
Some GOP lawmakers are already planning to push for exemptions for key industries back home.
www.politico.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Swaths of Republicans are scrambling to shield their states from Trump’s next wave of tariffs — a sign of the private alarm in the president’s party about his trade agenda.
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BREAKING: the NYT reports that Iran began to evacuate its military commanders and personnel from Syria on Friday, in a sign of Iran’s inability to support Bashar al-Assad’s hold on power as the rebels continue to advance toward the city of Homs
December 7, 2024 at 1:17 AM
BREAKING: the NYT reports that Iran began to evacuate its military commanders and personnel from Syria on Friday, in a sign of Iran’s inability to support Bashar al-Assad’s hold on power as the rebels continue to advance toward the city of Homs
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NEW: Nikki Haley criticizes the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard for DNI:
“So now she’s defended Russia, she’s defended Syria, she’s defended Iran, & she’s defended China. No, she has not denounced any of these views...This is not a place for a Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Chinese sympathizer”
“So now she’s defended Russia, she’s defended Syria, she’s defended Iran, & she’s defended China. No, she has not denounced any of these views...This is not a place for a Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Chinese sympathizer”
November 20, 2024 at 11:57 PM
NEW: Nikki Haley criticizes the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard for DNI:
“So now she’s defended Russia, she’s defended Syria, she’s defended Iran, & she’s defended China. No, she has not denounced any of these views...This is not a place for a Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Chinese sympathizer”
“So now she’s defended Russia, she’s defended Syria, she’s defended Iran, & she’s defended China. No, she has not denounced any of these views...This is not a place for a Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Chinese sympathizer”