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"The Constitution prohibits public officials from accepting a present from a foreign state" -- Mike Pence has discovered the Emoluments Clause!
May 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
"The Constitution prohibits public officials from accepting a present from a foreign state" -- Mike Pence has discovered the Emoluments Clause!
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Does it matter if the pilot has never landed an aircraft before?
May 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Does it matter if the pilot has never landed an aircraft before?
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The vast majority of people in Gaza — 93 percent — are facing crisis levels of food insecurity, and Sen. Chris Van Hollen said that the United States is “complicit” in their hunger.
Van Hollen: The U.S. Is 'Complicit' in Starving the People of Gaza
Sen. Chris Van Hollen said the blocking of food and aid into Gaza is "collective punishment" and called on Trump to ask Israel to lift their blockade.
www.rollingstone.com
May 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The vast majority of people in Gaza — 93 percent — are facing crisis levels of food insecurity, and Sen. Chris Van Hollen said that the United States is “complicit” in their hunger.
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Donald Trump spent the night ranting about investigating Beyonce so that you would forget that House Republicans just moved a bill forward that would cut Medicaid.
Don’t let them get away with it.
Don’t let them get away with it.
May 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Donald Trump spent the night ranting about investigating Beyonce so that you would forget that House Republicans just moved a bill forward that would cut Medicaid.
Don’t let them get away with it.
Don’t let them get away with it.
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Facebook is deleting Historian Heather Cox Richardson’s daily newsletters…
April 1, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Facebook is deleting Historian Heather Cox Richardson’s daily newsletters…
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Representation without taxation for a handful of billionaires, taxation without representation for the rest of us.
February 7, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Representation without taxation for a handful of billionaires, taxation without representation for the rest of us.
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We are having a coups to privatize the fed into the Corporation of America.
February 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We are having a coups to privatize the fed into the Corporation of America.
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Don’t get distracted—that’s exactly what they want. Stay focused.
February 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Don’t get distracted—that’s exactly what they want. Stay focused.
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BREAKING—Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere. (Read: Ethnic cleansing)
Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere
President Donald Trump says he wants the U.S. to take ownership of the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere.
apnews.com
February 5, 2025 at 12:21 AM
BREAKING—Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere. (Read: Ethnic cleansing)
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The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
February 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
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This is not legal, but/and I want to point out where it is going next.
Trump’s DOJ is going to claim his enemies committed crimes, and then dump them in El Salvador or Guantanamo.
They are preparing to deport US citizens along with anyone they deem undesirable.
Trump’s DOJ is going to claim his enemies committed crimes, and then dump them in El Salvador or Guantanamo.
They are preparing to deport US citizens along with anyone they deem undesirable.
Trump on people who commit crimes: "I'd love to get them out along with the illegal immigrants"
February 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
This is not legal, but/and I want to point out where it is going next.
Trump’s DOJ is going to claim his enemies committed crimes, and then dump them in El Salvador or Guantanamo.
They are preparing to deport US citizens along with anyone they deem undesirable.
Trump’s DOJ is going to claim his enemies committed crimes, and then dump them in El Salvador or Guantanamo.
They are preparing to deport US citizens along with anyone they deem undesirable.
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A reminder: Caroline Kennedy said that RFK Jr. would put mice and baby chicks into a blender, presumably while they were still alive, so that he could feed his hawks. He dumped a dead bear in Central Park. He chain-sawed off the head of a dead whale, which was a crime.
February 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
A reminder: Caroline Kennedy said that RFK Jr. would put mice and baby chicks into a blender, presumably while they were still alive, so that he could feed his hawks. He dumped a dead bear in Central Park. He chain-sawed off the head of a dead whale, which was a crime.
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Lol, the gym has infomercials on instead of the news. What an upgrade! 😂
February 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Lol, the gym has infomercials on instead of the news. What an upgrade! 😂
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Trans and nonbinary youth know themselves better than any law, politician, or president. If they say they are trans and nonbinary, they are trans and nonbinary.
*Full stop*
No executive order or White House press release can erase their identity. 🏳️⚧️
*Full stop*
No executive order or White House press release can erase their identity. 🏳️⚧️
January 29, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Trans and nonbinary youth know themselves better than any law, politician, or president. If they say they are trans and nonbinary, they are trans and nonbinary.
*Full stop*
No executive order or White House press release can erase their identity. 🏳️⚧️
*Full stop*
No executive order or White House press release can erase their identity. 🏳️⚧️
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“In a statement on Wednesday, Lambda Legal described the promotion of patriotic education as ‘whitewashing the chapters of our nation’s documented history related to race, gender, sexism, homophobia and related injustices.’” via @nytimes.com
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Promote ‘Patriotic Education’ in Schools
The executive order was among several the president signed meant to steer American schools and universities to adopt Republican priorities, such as restricting how schools discuss racism and gender is...
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM
“In a statement on Wednesday, Lambda Legal described the promotion of patriotic education as ‘whitewashing the chapters of our nation’s documented history related to race, gender, sexism, homophobia and related injustices.’” via @nytimes.com
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Elon Musk claims to have "deleted" the office in the IRS which has enabled people to file their tax returns electronically, simply, and for free.
February 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Elon Musk claims to have "deleted" the office in the IRS which has enabled people to file their tax returns electronically, simply, and for free.