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Eclectic.
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Five House Republicans threatened to vote down the GOP megabill if the Senate includes a provision to sell public lands for development.
5 House Republicans declare red line on megabill land sales
The GOP opposition comes after Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) revised and narrowed his proposal to include those sales in the bill.
www.politico.com
June 27, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Twitter is not real life
June 26, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Wut
BREAKING: Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars tried to snatch 1st graders from LA elementary schools—told staff they had “parental consent.”

They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasn’t a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.
June 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Joe Biden and Democrats stood up to Big Pharma to lower drug prices and hold them accountable for poisoning our communities. Trump? He's taking huge bribes to do their bidding.
Pharma Leaders to Meet Trump in Push to Tweak Drug Policies
The pharmaceutical industry’s biggest lobbying group is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter, part of an effort to persuade him to…
buff.ly
February 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
February 21, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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'It’s madness to do this': Former USAID admin. slams cuts to staff www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSSt...
'It’s madness to do this': Former USAID admin. slams cuts to staff
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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NEW: Shortly after Pam Bondi was sworn in Wednesday, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger asked her to drop the Department of Justice’s lawsuit challenging the state’s 2021 voter suppression law, S.B. 202.

I warned you, Raffensperger is no hero. He is a GOP vote suppressor.
Raffensperger Asks Federal Government for Help Suppressing Voters
Read more.
www.democracydocket.com
February 6, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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BREAKING: Federal judge in D.C. blocks Musk from accessing sensitive Treasury Department systems and records. More to come.

Order: www.democracydocket.com/wp-content/u...
February 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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More of this, please. Let the lawsuits flow. I love it.
The Alliance for Retired Americans filed a lawsuit against Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary for disclosing information and treasury data to DOGE.

A hearing on the restraining order is at 3:00.

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February 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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📢 Hey hey, ho ho, Elon Musk has got to go! 📢

We're making it loud and clear—KEEP DOGE out of DOL! Our freedoms are not for sale. Say it with us: Unelected billionaires have no place in the Department of Labor. #DOGEoutofDOL
February 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Your Legal Questions, Answered: Executive Orders, Supreme Court Review, "What Can I Do?" And More

🔗: open.substack.com/pub/weissman...
February 6, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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February 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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The start of week three:
February 4, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Trump is on an imperialist goose chase threatening Canada, Greenland, and Panama with annexation. Why? Because he doesn't want you to pay attention to his disastrous cabinet picks that are moving through the Senate this week.
Trump on the March
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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February 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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This, from Jack Smith's transmittal letter to AG Merrick Garland, fills me with a lot of sadness for what we've lost.
January 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Love this.
January 14, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Check out the Carter Center’s photo from the funeral this morning and who’s obscured.

This photographer needs a raise. 🤣
January 9, 2025 at 11:24 PM
REMINDER:

Today at 9:30 am ET, the twice-impeached, quadruple-indicted, found liable for defamation, civil fraud, and sexual abuse Donald Trump will be sentenced in NY state court, after a jury found him guilty of 34 felony counts of falsification of business records.
January 10, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Yes, it is Joe's show but the idiom two ears and one mouth comes to mind. Let guests finish their sentence or thoughts. Please take this as friendly advice.
Fri. guest list: Eugene Robinson, Elisabeth Bumiller, Frank Foer, Jackie Alemany, Dana Griffin, Lisa Rubin, Pablo Torre, Paul Finebaum, Jen Psaki, Michael Steele, Susan Glasser, Michael Tomasky, Liz Kreutz, Anand Giridharadas, ctd...
January 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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"We are standing on the rubble of the world that was, and we must have the foresight and courage to imagine, and create the world as it should be: more compassionate, more equal, more sustainable. A world that is safe from fascists and tyrants."

Maria Ressa, Filipino/US journalist/Nobel Prize
December 14, 2024 at 10:40 PM
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Just leaving this here.
December 12, 2024 at 9:22 PM
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A message for Republican Senators: Trump's agenda will fleece your constituents, while lining the pockets of his billionaire buddies. If you vote for Trump's policies, the fallout will follow you to your graves. We'll make sure of it.
Message
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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December 12, 2024 at 11:02 AM