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Trump’s post last night. I’m not Catholic, but this is offensive to me in many ways.
May 3, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Trump’s post last night. I’m not Catholic, but this is offensive to me in many ways.
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This - and also, autistic people who don't work, who need help in the bathroom, who produce nothing of monetary value and have no spectacular talents, are also human beings.
Even if all the premises of RFK's argument are true, the conclusion - that autistic lives aren't worth living - is false.
Even if all the premises of RFK's argument are true, the conclusion - that autistic lives aren't worth living - is false.
I know a LOT of autistic people. They all pay taxes. They all purport themselves like full human people because they are. They all have jobs. They can all play sports. They can all pee pee and poo poo just fine. Some are incredible poets. Some are remarkable speakers or artists or coders. Fuck rfk
April 16, 2025 at 6:50 PM
This - and also, autistic people who don't work, who need help in the bathroom, who produce nothing of monetary value and have no spectacular talents, are also human beings.
Even if all the premises of RFK's argument are true, the conclusion - that autistic lives aren't worth living - is false.
Even if all the premises of RFK's argument are true, the conclusion - that autistic lives aren't worth living - is false.
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In years to come, the people who did this will be the ones who will go to jail.
60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelan migrants the U.S. sent to a mega-prison in El Salvador. https://cbsn.ws/4lC4Vp5
April 7, 2025 at 5:23 AM
In years to come, the people who did this will be the ones who will go to jail.
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Despite the Antarctic islands having no imports, exports, or human inhabitants, the United States implemented a 10% tariff against them in April 2025
April 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Despite the Antarctic islands having no imports, exports, or human inhabitants, the United States implemented a 10% tariff against them in April 2025
What if Anonymous hacked Mike Waltz’s phone and added Jeff Goldberg to the chat?
March 27, 2025 at 12:18 AM
What if Anonymous hacked Mike Waltz’s phone and added Jeff Goldberg to the chat?
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This is a very good detailed report that too many people who think they understand trade between 🇨🇦 and 🇺🇸 won’t read. Share it widely!
economics.td.com/ca-canada-us...
economics.td.com/ca-canada-us...
Setting the Record Straight on Canada-U.S. Trade
Setting the Record Straight on Canada-U.S. Trade
economics.td.com
March 15, 2025 at 3:54 AM
This is a very good detailed report that too many people who think they understand trade between 🇨🇦 and 🇺🇸 won’t read. Share it widely!
economics.td.com/ca-canada-us...
economics.td.com/ca-canada-us...
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New, from me: Trump and Musk are engaged in a broad-based downsizing of government, using that downsizing to selectively target their enemies, while expanding their political power by trading exceptions to the downsizing.
It's a new spoils systems. 🧵
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/trump-and-...
It's a new spoils systems. 🧵
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/trump-and-...
Trump and Musk are building a new spoils system
When ideological targeting becomes cronyism
donmoynihan.substack.com
March 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
New, from me: Trump and Musk are engaged in a broad-based downsizing of government, using that downsizing to selectively target their enemies, while expanding their political power by trading exceptions to the downsizing.
It's a new spoils systems. 🧵
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/trump-and-...
It's a new spoils systems. 🧵
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/trump-and-...
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Goes without saying 🖖
March 12, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Goes without saying 🖖
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Protesters confronted President Trump’s border czar on Wednesday over the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a permanent legal resident of the U.S. who recently graduated from Columbia University and had helped lead high-profile campus protests against Israel’s war in Gaza. nyti.ms/4hwKarg
March 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Protesters confronted President Trump’s border czar on Wednesday over the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a permanent legal resident of the U.S. who recently graduated from Columbia University and had helped lead high-profile campus protests against Israel’s war in Gaza. nyti.ms/4hwKarg
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NASA begins cutting staff and eliminating three offices, marking the start of a mandated reduction in force at the space agency under Elon Musk’s directive. Gotta keep SpaceX afloat, right? Conflict of interest!
March 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
NASA begins cutting staff and eliminating three offices, marking the start of a mandated reduction in force at the space agency under Elon Musk’s directive. Gotta keep SpaceX afloat, right? Conflict of interest!
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“…the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerated the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself. That in its essence is fascism: ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or any controlling private power.” - FDR, 1938
March 10, 2025 at 12:24 AM
“…the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerated the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself. That in its essence is fascism: ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or any controlling private power.” - FDR, 1938