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What's changed is that the Court has become more transparent in its corruption. There's not even an argument here beyond the implicit one which is: how do you expect us to hold the House without those seats?
#BREAKING: Over dissents from the three democratic appointees, #SCOTUS puts Texas's new House maps back into effect for (and, presumably, through) the 2026 midterms.

The three Democratic appointees, in an opinion by Justice Kagan, dissent.

I'll post the ruling shortly.
December 4, 2025 at 11:34 PM
It’s rare but we finally have video of someone losing their soul.
Megyn Kelly says that simply murdering the survivors of a strike on a Venezuelan fishing boat isn't enough. She would prefer that they be subjected to extended torture to heighten their pain and agony. Megyn has captured the essence of what it means to be MAGA.
December 2, 2025 at 4:02 AM
So has been her last two terms in the Senate.
Susan Collins called the shutdown totally unnecessary and shameful.
November 13, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Anyway, now we know what the FCC thinks is in the public interest:

Fox host advocating for executing homeless people? Yes

ABC comic suggesting Trumpers are using a death cynically? No
September 17, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Love this
April 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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April 2, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Said apparently without any self-awareness or recognition of the irony. Wow.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley on Crawford: "I think the way Judge Crawford ran her race was disgusting...I'm not looking forward to working with her. She's bought and paid for by the Democratic Party."

Via Vanessa Kjeldsen
April 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Circling back on this…
March 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Shameful by S&C
Questions for my friends at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP:

👉 Are you proud of representing this felon on his criminal appeal?

👉 Why do you think he deserves legal representation when he’s trying to prevent others from getting representation through the corrupt abuse of official power?

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Trump: "We have a lot of law firms that we're going to be going after, because they were very dishonest people. They were very, very dishonest. We have a lot of law firms that we're going after."
March 10, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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As a reader noted, hard to imagine with AI or mad photoshop skills you could have come up with a more emblematic image capturing our moment. Almost like that iconic abu ghraib image for capturing an era.
January 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM