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Any one of us could be in the next apartment building that ICE raids in the middle of the night.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
December 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Any one of us could be in the next apartment building that ICE raids in the middle of the night.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
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Americans know the economy is rigged against them.
President Trump is doubling down by allowing big corporations to rip people off with impunity.
President Trump is doubling down by allowing big corporations to rip people off with impunity.
December 2, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Americans know the economy is rigged against them.
President Trump is doubling down by allowing big corporations to rip people off with impunity.
President Trump is doubling down by allowing big corporations to rip people off with impunity.
Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat
apnews.com/article/hegs...
Now Hegseth is calling the second strike “the fog of war” killed these two survivors. WTF. 🤬
apnews.com/article/hegs...
Now Hegseth is calling the second strike “the fog of war” killed these two survivors. WTF. 🤬
Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea earlier this year.
apnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat
apnews.com/article/hegs...
Now Hegseth is calling the second strike “the fog of war” killed these two survivors. WTF. 🤬
apnews.com/article/hegs...
Now Hegseth is calling the second strike “the fog of war” killed these two survivors. WTF. 🤬
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Regulators need to investigate and hold accountable Epstein’s enablers – and I’ll believe they’re taking action when I see it.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
December 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Regulators need to investigate and hold accountable Epstein’s enablers – and I’ll believe they’re taking action when I see it.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
Americans deserve to know that their banking system isn’t facilitating the disturbing crimes of the rich and powerful.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Trump’s interfering in the Honduran election.
Trump’s interfering in the Honduran election.
Trump tells Honduras ‘there will be hell to pay’ as presidential vote count stalls
Intervention is latest by US president whose preferred candidate, Nasry Asfura, is locked in ‘technical tie’
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:55 PM
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Trump’s interfering in the Honduran election.
Trump’s interfering in the Honduran election.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
His court-martial is waiting for him.
His court-martial is waiting for him.
Pete Hegseth told US soldiers in Iraq to ignore legal advice on rules of engagement
Defense secretary shares anecdote in The War on Warriors and rails against ‘rules and regulations’ governing war
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:53 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
His court-martial is waiting for him.
His court-martial is waiting for him.
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While "peace" negotiations continue, remember that Russia could simply stop the war at any time.
December 2, 2025 at 2:04 PM
While "peace" negotiations continue, remember that Russia could simply stop the war at any time.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Hegseth should be court martialed.
Hegseth should be court martialed.
Pete Hegseth Needs to Go—Now
A man with such contempt for the military should not run the Pentagon.
www.theatlantic.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:49 AM
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Hegseth should be court martialed.
Hegseth should be court martialed.
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In 2026, we’re going to fight for Democratic leaders who will fight for us. Join the launch of our primary program: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
December 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
In 2026, we’re going to fight for Democratic leaders who will fight for us. Join the launch of our primary program: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
This Year, a Smaller Red-and-Green Christmas at the White House www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/u...
Trumps’ White House Christmas cheer. It’s all about him. 🤮🤮
Trumps’ White House Christmas cheer. It’s all about him. 🤮🤮
This Year, a Smaller Red-and-Green Christmas at the White House
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 7:42 AM
This Year, a Smaller Red-and-Green Christmas at the White House www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/u...
Trumps’ White House Christmas cheer. It’s all about him. 🤮🤮
Trumps’ White House Christmas cheer. It’s all about him. 🤮🤮
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An addendum to today's post paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trump-pro-...
December 1, 2025 at 7:39 PM
An addendum to today's post paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trump-pro-...
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Trump *has* to blow those boats up, because anyone who would scheme to bring illegal drugs into our great country is a narcoterrorist, and the punishment for narcoterrorism is *death*. Oh...wait. lnk.thebulwark.com/3KuNYPk
Sex Crimes. State Crimes. War Crimes.
We’re detecting a pattern with this administration.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Trump *has* to blow those boats up, because anyone who would scheme to bring illegal drugs into our great country is a narcoterrorist, and the punishment for narcoterrorism is *death*. Oh...wait. lnk.thebulwark.com/3KuNYPk
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BREAKING: Nearly 44% of U.S. truck driving schools could close after a federal review found many may be out of compliance with government rules.
Federal review finds 44% of US trucking schools don't comply with government rules
Nearly 44% of the 16,000 truck driving schools in the U.S. may be forced to close after a review by the federal Transportation Department found they may not be complying with government requirements.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM
BREAKING: Nearly 44% of U.S. truck driving schools could close after a federal review found many may be out of compliance with government rules.
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500,000 violations.
BREAKING: According to a recent investigation by NYC's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, Starbucks illegally violated workers' protection laws in NYC 500,000 times since 2021. Over $35.5 million will be paid in restitution to Starbucks workers!
gothamist.com/news/starbuc...
gothamist.com/news/starbuc...
Starbucks to pay $35M to NYC workers after city alleges years of abuses
The city says about 15,000 employees will get paid $50 for each week worked over a three-year period. For some workers, that's thousands of dollars.
gothamist.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
500,000 violations.
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As the Trump administration carries out its immigration crackdown, Japanese Americans are seeing parallels between the government’s incarceration of their families during World War II and the current detention of Latinos.
Remembering WW2 Camps, Japanese Americans Fight Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Japanese Americans are seeing parallels between the government’s incarceration of their families during World War II and the current detention of Latinos.
nyti.ms
December 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
As the Trump administration carries out its immigration crackdown, Japanese Americans are seeing parallels between the government’s incarceration of their families during World War II and the current detention of Latinos.
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There is a rich history of progressive-minded groups using boycotts and targeted campaigns against businesses in hopes of changing their behavior and political decisions. Combine that with Trump's slump.
The latest Huddled Masses from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social:
The latest Huddled Masses from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social:
A Backlash Is Brewing Against Companies Helping ICE
Activists are targeting the reputations of Home Depot, AT&T, and other businesses.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM
There is a rich history of progressive-minded groups using boycotts and targeted campaigns against businesses in hopes of changing their behavior and political decisions. Combine that with Trump's slump.
The latest Huddled Masses from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social:
The latest Huddled Masses from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social:
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Spot on.
"When Trump is cogent enough to understand what is happening, he commits one grotesque atrocity after the next, and when he is not, a bunch of scheming viziers elbow each other out of the way to commit their own." prospect.org/2025/11/21/r...
The Right-Wing Legal Movement Made Trump a King - The American Prospect
John Roberts created a monster: Donald Trump compressed a solid millennium or two of monarchical misrule into a mere ten months.
prospect.org
December 1, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Spot on.
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We must keep calling out those that cave to the Trump Admin, and the latest is Northwestern.
As part of their "deal," NU will pay $75 million, stop vital research, renege on agreements with its students over the war in Gaza, and more.
Throwing your students under the bus to please Trump. Shameful.
As part of their "deal," NU will pay $75 million, stop vital research, renege on agreements with its students over the war in Gaza, and more.
Throwing your students under the bus to please Trump. Shameful.
Northwestern Agrees to a Deal With Trump Administration
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:26 PM
We must keep calling out those that cave to the Trump Admin, and the latest is Northwestern.
As part of their "deal," NU will pay $75 million, stop vital research, renege on agreements with its students over the war in Gaza, and more.
Throwing your students under the bus to please Trump. Shameful.
As part of their "deal," NU will pay $75 million, stop vital research, renege on agreements with its students over the war in Gaza, and more.
Throwing your students under the bus to please Trump. Shameful.
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On the conflict in Gaza, Pope Leo said that the Vatican is “also friends with Israel,” but said a two-state solution was “the only solution” to “the conflict they continually live.”
Pope Leo Calls for a Two-State Solution in Mideast Conflict
The pope, arriving in Lebanon, also encouraged that country’s Christians to stay where they are, despite economic, political and security concerns.
nyti.ms
December 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
On the conflict in Gaza, Pope Leo said that the Vatican is “also friends with Israel,” but said a two-state solution was “the only solution” to “the conflict they continually live.”
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The investigation has revealed the extent to which DHS appears to be exaggerating its claims of violence against federal officers.
Trump’s Claim About Attacks on ICE Agents Completely Blown Apart
A new analysis makes a nonsense of claims of a “1,000 percent increase” in assaults.
trib.al
December 1, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The investigation has revealed the extent to which DHS appears to be exaggerating its claims of violence against federal officers.
Pete Hegseth’s idea of humor.
December 1, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Pete Hegseth’s idea of humor.
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Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:39 AM