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‘In a real sense, US democracy has died’: how Trump is emulating Hungary’s Orbán
‘In a real sense, US democracy has died’: how Trump is emulating Hungary’s Orbán
Trump has moved to gut the federal government, fire critics and reward allies – a path similar to ‘would-be dictators’ like Orbán, experts say
A pitiless crackdown on on illegal immigration. A hardline approach to law and order. A purge of “gender…
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
‘In a real sense, US democracy has died’: how Trump is emulating Hungary’s Orbán
apnews.com/article/clim... In policy reversal, Trump eliminates help for Black and Latino communities hit harder by pollution
In policy reversal, Trump eliminates help for Black and Latino communities hit harder by pollution
President Trump is reversing his predecessor’s efforts to clean up areas hardest hit by pollution from heavy industry, ports and roadways.
apnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
apnews.com/article/clim... In policy reversal, Trump eliminates help for Black and Latino communities hit harder by pollution
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US President Donald Trump said late yesterday he would like to “just clean out” the Gaza Strip, with the population moving to other countries in the Middle East.
Trump says he wants to ‘clean out’ Gaza Strip
U.S. president would like to see Arab countries take in more Palestinian refugees.
www.politico.eu
January 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
US President Donald Trump said late yesterday he would like to “just clean out” the Gaza Strip, with the population moving to other countries in the Middle East.
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The same people who have voted for Trump three times, sent him money, bought his merch, wear his merch every day, invested in his crypto coin and constantly defend his every move like he is the new messiah keep telling me that I’m the one with Trump Derangement Syndrome.
January 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
The same people who have voted for Trump three times, sent him money, bought his merch, wear his merch every day, invested in his crypto coin and constantly defend his every move like he is the new messiah keep telling me that I’m the one with Trump Derangement Syndrome.
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Trump Accused Of ‘Dismantling Checks On His Power’ After Firing Inspectors General—Here’s What To Know
Trump Accused Of ‘Dismantling Checks On His Power’ After Firing Inspectors General—Here’s What To Know
It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.
www.forbes.com
January 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Trump Accused Of ‘Dismantling Checks On His Power’ After Firing Inspectors General—Here’s What To Know
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Trump’s State Department Pauses Foreign Aid — Impact On Ukraine Unclear
Trump’s State Department Pauses Foreign Aid — Impact On Ukraine Unclear
It’s not completely clear on what the directive means for U.S. aid to Ukraine, though it reportedly included waivers for Israel and Egypt.
www.forbes.com
January 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Trump’s State Department Pauses Foreign Aid — Impact On Ukraine Unclear
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Auschwitz: 80 years after its liberation, three survivors tell their stories
Auschwitz: 80 years after its liberation, three survivors tell their stories
Monday 27 January is the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz. Three survivors, two of whom were interned there as teenagers, tell Kate Connolly their stories. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Auschwitz: 80 years after its liberation, three survivors tell their stories
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Trump is both more experienced and more extreme than he was in 2017: He and his allies have learned from their failures the first time around and are pursuing a nakedly fascistic agenda.
The First Resistance Failed. The Next One Can’t.
Democrats are wallowing in their failure to stop a second Trump presidency, which looks to be even more damaging than his first one. Snap out of it!
newrepublic.com
January 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Trump is both more experienced and more extreme than he was in 2017: He and his allies have learned from their failures the first time around and are pursuing a nakedly fascistic agenda.
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2025 has been my least favorite decade so far.
January 24, 2025 at 12:55 AM
2025 has been my least favorite decade so far.
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We really do have the weirdest, creepiest robber barons imaginable
January 11, 2025 at 3:04 AM
We really do have the weirdest, creepiest robber barons imaginable