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“They should accept it because they looked a little Mexican. It’s the price of a free society.”
Kavanaugh, J., concurring.
Kavanaugh, J., concurring.
September 21, 2025 at 8:10 PM
“They should accept it because they looked a little Mexican. It’s the price of a free society.”
Kavanaugh, J., concurring.
Kavanaugh, J., concurring.
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The Trump administration has canceled the Biden era rule where airlines would have to compensate passengers for flight disruptions.
September 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The Trump administration has canceled the Biden era rule where airlines would have to compensate passengers for flight disruptions.
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Nine grafs deep into the article and we find out:
"Pentagon officials were still working Wednesday on what legal authority they would tell the public was used to back up the extraordinary strike in international waters."
"Pentagon officials were still working Wednesday on what legal authority they would tell the public was used to back up the extraordinary strike in international waters."
Trump Administration Says Boat Strike Is Start of Campaign Against Venezuelan Cartels
www.nytimes.com
September 4, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Nine grafs deep into the article and we find out:
"Pentagon officials were still working Wednesday on what legal authority they would tell the public was used to back up the extraordinary strike in international waters."
"Pentagon officials were still working Wednesday on what legal authority they would tell the public was used to back up the extraordinary strike in international waters."
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"My Plea to Democrats: Stop Being Polite, Go Nuclear"
Absolute #mustread for Zeteo from former GOP strategist Stuart Stevens, in which he lays out what the Dems must do if they win back the House next year, including defunding the entire executive branch and nationalizing SpaceX.
Absolute #mustread for Zeteo from former GOP strategist Stuart Stevens, in which he lays out what the Dems must do if they win back the House next year, including defunding the entire executive branch and nationalizing SpaceX.
My Plea to Democrats: Stop Being Polite, Go Nuclear
A former Republican strategist lays out what the Dems must do if they win back the House next year, including defunding the entire executive branch and nationalizing SpaceX.
zeteo.com
September 4, 2025 at 1:51 PM
"My Plea to Democrats: Stop Being Polite, Go Nuclear"
Absolute #mustread for Zeteo from former GOP strategist Stuart Stevens, in which he lays out what the Dems must do if they win back the House next year, including defunding the entire executive branch and nationalizing SpaceX.
Absolute #mustread for Zeteo from former GOP strategist Stuart Stevens, in which he lays out what the Dems must do if they win back the House next year, including defunding the entire executive branch and nationalizing SpaceX.
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I'm always blown away by how smoothly @kateshaw.bsky.social can synthesize and communicate her impossibly vast knowledge of the law and court cases with such insight and precision, but even by that standard this convo w @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social is top tier stuff.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/o...
Opinion | The Supreme Court Is Backing Trump’s Power Grab
www.nytimes.com
September 3, 2025 at 9:37 PM
I'm always blown away by how smoothly @kateshaw.bsky.social can synthesize and communicate her impossibly vast knowledge of the law and court cases with such insight and precision, but even by that standard this convo w @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social is top tier stuff.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/o...
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A reminder that Trump called Baltimore a 'hellhole' today to no controversy or scandalous headlines.
Imagine a Democratic president calling a red state or red city a hellhole.
Just imagine.
Oh, the double standards.
Imagine a Democratic president calling a red state or red city a hellhole.
Just imagine.
Oh, the double standards.
September 2, 2025 at 11:29 PM
A reminder that Trump called Baltimore a 'hellhole' today to no controversy or scandalous headlines.
Imagine a Democratic president calling a red state or red city a hellhole.
Just imagine.
Oh, the double standards.
Imagine a Democratic president calling a red state or red city a hellhole.
Just imagine.
Oh, the double standards.
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Middle East Eye has assembled statements from experts across #intLaw & #genocide studies, all in agreement that what is happening in #Gaza is genocide. I am one of those experts, along with @vukusiciva.bsky.social, @dirkmoses.bsky.social, @nimersultany.bsky.social & others youtu.be/LhT5DsSE8l4?...
Israel is committing genocide, say top scholars | Expert Witness
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
youtu.be
August 22, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Middle East Eye has assembled statements from experts across #intLaw & #genocide studies, all in agreement that what is happening in #Gaza is genocide. I am one of those experts, along with @vukusiciva.bsky.social, @dirkmoses.bsky.social, @nimersultany.bsky.social & others youtu.be/LhT5DsSE8l4?...
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Trump taking a 10% stake in Intel for the government is yet another reminder that Dems, when in power, should stop being afraid of their own shadows and do whatever the f*ck they want and not worry about political norms or rules or conventions or media name calling.
Trump: "I said, 'You know what? I think the United States should be given 10% of Intel.'"
August 22, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Trump taking a 10% stake in Intel for the government is yet another reminder that Dems, when in power, should stop being afraid of their own shadows and do whatever the f*ck they want and not worry about political norms or rules or conventions or media name calling.
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“It is a famine that asks ‘but what did you do?’ A famine that will and must haunt us all,” said UN aid chief Tom Fletcher.
Read @premthakker.bsky.social's latest on the UN-backed report declaring famine in Gaza as Israel's genocidal campaign continues: zeteo.com/p/famine-gaz...
Read @premthakker.bsky.social's latest on the UN-backed report declaring famine in Gaza as Israel's genocidal campaign continues: zeteo.com/p/famine-gaz...
August 22, 2025 at 10:39 PM
“It is a famine that asks ‘but what did you do?’ A famine that will and must haunt us all,” said UN aid chief Tom Fletcher.
Read @premthakker.bsky.social's latest on the UN-backed report declaring famine in Gaza as Israel's genocidal campaign continues: zeteo.com/p/famine-gaz...
Read @premthakker.bsky.social's latest on the UN-backed report declaring famine in Gaza as Israel's genocidal campaign continues: zeteo.com/p/famine-gaz...
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“This is truly a war with no limits,” our columnist Lydia Polgreen writes of the war in Gaza, “and soon there may be no journalists left to document its horror.”
“This is truly a war with no limits,” our columnist Lydia Polgreen writes of the war in Gaza, “and soon there may be no journalists left to document its horror.”
Opinion | Israel Says It Killed a Hamas Commander. It Killed a Pulitzer-Winning Journalist.
The killing of Anas al-Sharif marks an ominous new phase of the war in Gaza.
nyti.ms
August 23, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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“Can you imagine if a Muslim judge on the Court had said Allah told him to side with Palestine?”
For Zeteo, Alonso Gurmendi on the Christian Zionist ICJ judge who keeps backing Israel because “the End Times” are here.
She should be removed, or forced to recuse:
For Zeteo, Alonso Gurmendi on the Christian Zionist ICJ judge who keeps backing Israel because “the End Times” are here.
She should be removed, or forced to recuse:
'The Lord Is Counting on Me to Stand on the Side of Israel': ICJ Judge Reveals Her Bias
Judge Julia Sebutinde, a Christian Zionist, was the sole dissenting vote on the ICJ ruling on Israel's illegal occupation and the only one to vote against all six 'provisional measures' for Gaza.
zeteo.com
August 18, 2025 at 10:29 PM
“Can you imagine if a Muslim judge on the Court had said Allah told him to side with Palestine?”
For Zeteo, Alonso Gurmendi on the Christian Zionist ICJ judge who keeps backing Israel because “the End Times” are here.
She should be removed, or forced to recuse:
For Zeteo, Alonso Gurmendi on the Christian Zionist ICJ judge who keeps backing Israel because “the End Times” are here.
She should be removed, or forced to recuse:
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"What I can say to the people [...] and to everyone watching... is, let's be more empathetic, let's be more humane," shared Andry.
Watch his exclusive interview with @TimMiller.bsky.social on @Thebulwark.com and hear firsthand his powerful message for all of us.
🔗 youtu.be/-ySsBj3OOg0?...
Watch his exclusive interview with @TimMiller.bsky.social on @Thebulwark.com and hear firsthand his powerful message for all of us.
🔗 youtu.be/-ySsBj3OOg0?...
EXCLUSIVE: Andry Hernández Romero Tells His Story
YouTube video by The Bulwark
youtu.be
August 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"What I can say to the people [...] and to everyone watching... is, let's be more empathetic, let's be more humane," shared Andry.
Watch his exclusive interview with @TimMiller.bsky.social on @Thebulwark.com and hear firsthand his powerful message for all of us.
🔗 youtu.be/-ySsBj3OOg0?...
Watch his exclusive interview with @TimMiller.bsky.social on @Thebulwark.com and hear firsthand his powerful message for all of us.
🔗 youtu.be/-ySsBj3OOg0?...
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Mehdi Hasan is joined by two doctors who both recently volunteered in Gaza in this live Q&A for paid subscribers on August 6 at 5pm ET
Dr. Ambereen Sleemi and Dr. Nick Maynard will share their firsthand accounts of Gaza’s increasingly dystopian conditions and take YOUR questions
Dr. Ambereen Sleemi and Dr. Nick Maynard will share their firsthand accounts of Gaza’s increasingly dystopian conditions and take YOUR questions
August 5, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Mehdi Hasan is joined by two doctors who both recently volunteered in Gaza in this live Q&A for paid subscribers on August 6 at 5pm ET
Dr. Ambereen Sleemi and Dr. Nick Maynard will share their firsthand accounts of Gaza’s increasingly dystopian conditions and take YOUR questions
Dr. Ambereen Sleemi and Dr. Nick Maynard will share their firsthand accounts of Gaza’s increasingly dystopian conditions and take YOUR questions
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Netanyahu Is Choosing to Starve Gaza www.nytimes.com/2025/08/01/o...
Opinion | Netanyahu Is Choosing to Starve Gaza
www.nytimes.com
August 1, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Netanyahu Is Choosing to Starve Gaza www.nytimes.com/2025/08/01/o...
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The President sees a bad jobs report, and responds by getting rid of the person in charge of the statistics. This is how America becomes a third-rate country.
BREAKING: President Trump fires the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics hours after weak jobs report.
Trump fires labor statistics boss hours after weak jobs report
The president implied that the BLS commissioner, long-time federal employee Erika McEntarfer, manipulated the data "for political purposes."
nbcnews.to
August 2, 2025 at 12:26 AM
The President sees a bad jobs report, and responds by getting rid of the person in charge of the statistics. This is how America becomes a third-rate country.
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A reminder that Dems went out of their way to NOT politicize their prosecutions of Trump. Garland dragged his feet. Biden kept his distance. And then they appointed a special counsel to look independent.
All a waste of time. You can never appease the GOP. So why do Dems keep trying? ARGHGGHG.
All a waste of time. You can never appease the GOP. So why do Dems keep trying? ARGHGGHG.
Exclusive | Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith under investigation by Office of Special Counsel after claims of playing politics: ‘No one is above the law’
“Jack Smith’s actions were clearly driven to hurt President Trump’s election, and Smith should be held fully accountable,” said Senate Intelligence Committee chair Sen Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) in …
nypost.com
August 2, 2025 at 12:57 AM
A reminder that Dems went out of their way to NOT politicize their prosecutions of Trump. Garland dragged his feet. Biden kept his distance. And then they appointed a special counsel to look independent.
All a waste of time. You can never appease the GOP. So why do Dems keep trying? ARGHGGHG.
All a waste of time. You can never appease the GOP. So why do Dems keep trying? ARGHGGHG.
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“Yad Vashem and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum adhere to a “Palestine exception” when opposing genocide... organizations such as the ADL, use spurious accusations of antisemitism to silence or discredit those who dare to speak out.”
As scholars of genocide, we demand an end to Israel’s atrocities | Open letter
Within weeks, 400 colleagues joined our organization. We say: it is not too late to save lives. End the genocide now
www.theguardian.com
July 30, 2025 at 9:48 PM
“Yad Vashem and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum adhere to a “Palestine exception” when opposing genocide... organizations such as the ADL, use spurious accusations of antisemitism to silence or discredit those who dare to speak out.”
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Think about what the GOP is revealing with their attempt to suddenly change the Congressional maps: they know their agenda is so unpopular that they're going to lose unless something changes.
Of course, what they should be changing is their policies, not the maps.
Of course, what they should be changing is their policies, not the maps.
July 31, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Think about what the GOP is revealing with their attempt to suddenly change the Congressional maps: they know their agenda is so unpopular that they're going to lose unless something changes.
Of course, what they should be changing is their policies, not the maps.
Of course, what they should be changing is their policies, not the maps.
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I agree with Ben but have a small editing suggestion
July 28, 2025 at 11:40 PM
I agree with Ben but have a small editing suggestion
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It’s insane that we live in a country where folks can walk around in the street with an AR-15.
July 29, 2025 at 12:49 AM
It’s insane that we live in a country where folks can walk around in the street with an AR-15.
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It would be helpful if someone started creating a database with badge numbers and ID for all the ICE agents caught on video. Just in case we ever get the chance for a reckoning.
July 26, 2025 at 9:55 PM
It would be helpful if someone started creating a database with badge numbers and ID for all the ICE agents caught on video. Just in case we ever get the chance for a reckoning.
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My latest: Trump opened the door to ethnic cleansing in Gaza. He needs to close it and stop feeding the Israeli right's dark fantasies of conquest—both in Gaza and the West Bank—or he will never achieve the peace he claims to want. Please read the whole thing. Gift link:
The Worst-Kept Secret of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Trump turned a far-right fantasy—ethnic cleansing in Gaza—into U.S. policy. He needs to reject it.
www.theatlantic.com
July 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
My latest: Trump opened the door to ethnic cleansing in Gaza. He needs to close it and stop feeding the Israeli right's dark fantasies of conquest—both in Gaza and the West Bank—or he will never achieve the peace he claims to want. Please read the whole thing. Gift link:
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The distance between what is in happening Gaza, fully backed with US dollars and political support, and the reaction of American politicians who by and large just don’t seem to care or support it is just completely brain-breaking.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/w...
Aid Groups Blame Israel’s Gaza Restrictions for ‘Mass Starvation’
www.nytimes.com
July 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The distance between what is in happening Gaza, fully backed with US dollars and political support, and the reaction of American politicians who by and large just don’t seem to care or support it is just completely brain-breaking.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/w...
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By a 6-3 vote, SCOTUS lets Trump fire the Dem members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, who are protected against removal by statute.
Dissenting, Kagan says the majority is undertaking a “permanent transfer of authority” from Congress to the president.
www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
Dissenting, Kagan says the majority is undertaking a “permanent transfer of authority” from Congress to the president.
www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
July 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
By a 6-3 vote, SCOTUS lets Trump fire the Dem members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, who are protected against removal by statute.
Dissenting, Kagan says the majority is undertaking a “permanent transfer of authority” from Congress to the president.
www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
Dissenting, Kagan says the majority is undertaking a “permanent transfer of authority” from Congress to the president.
www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...