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As in 2017, the Democratic party finds itself grappling with a shock Trump win and congressional minorities. But this time, the party controls far more gubernatorial seats. Take a look at them.
The latest edition of The Opposition from @lauren-egan.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/3L5F9vS
The latest edition of The Opposition from @lauren-egan.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/3L5F9vS
The Biggest Dem Success Story Has Nothing to Do With D.C.
The governors are leading the fight against Trump—and making the party’s best prospects for 2028.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
As in 2017, the Democratic party finds itself grappling with a shock Trump win and congressional minorities. But this time, the party controls far more gubernatorial seats. Take a look at them.
The latest edition of The Opposition from @lauren-egan.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/3L5F9vS
The latest edition of The Opposition from @lauren-egan.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/3L5F9vS
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Good morning. ICYMI: The @chicagotribune.com published our in depth report on the Trump raids of the city, and it’s well worth your time to read and understand the chaos of our times
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/c...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/c...
64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz
President Donald Trump’s federal immigration enforcement operation led to most surreal autumn in Chicago history. What happened during those 64 days will be remembered for a long time.
www.chicagotribune.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Good morning. ICYMI: The @chicagotribune.com published our in depth report on the Trump raids of the city, and it’s well worth your time to read and understand the chaos of our times
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/c...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/c...
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Congress has gotten bad at being Congress
It’s impressive how little the GOP managed to get done legislatively despite controlling the White House and both chambers of Congress.
It’s impressive how little the GOP managed to get done legislatively despite controlling the White House and both chambers of Congress.
Opinion | Congress has gotten bad at being Congress
Mike Johnson and John Thune have presided over an unproductive trifecta, despite Republicans running Congress and Trump in the White House.
www.ms.now
December 29, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Congress has gotten bad at being Congress
It’s impressive how little the GOP managed to get done legislatively despite controlling the White House and both chambers of Congress.
It’s impressive how little the GOP managed to get done legislatively despite controlling the White House and both chambers of Congress.
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It will be on the ballot next Nov in Montana.
Individual states — either through their legislators or their citizens wielding ballot initiatives — have the authority to limit corporate political activity and dark money spending, because they determine what
robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get...
Individual states — either through their legislators or their citizens wielding ballot initiatives — have the authority to limit corporate political activity and dark money spending, because they determine what
robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get...
How to Get Rid of "Citizens United"
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment. There’s a far simpler way.
robertreich.substack.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
It will be on the ballot next Nov in Montana.
Individual states — either through their legislators or their citizens wielding ballot initiatives — have the authority to limit corporate political activity and dark money spending, because they determine what
robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get...
Individual states — either through their legislators or their citizens wielding ballot initiatives — have the authority to limit corporate political activity and dark money spending, because they determine what
robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get...
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While Americans are focused on what Trump is doing to undermine free and fair elections, some may not know that voting barriers still exist in Democratic-led states. Marc Elias suggests seven laws blue states can adopt now to expand ballot access👇
Seven Voting Laws Every Blue State Should Enact Right Now
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
While Americans are focused on what Trump is doing to undermine free and fair elections, some may not know that voting barriers still exist in Democratic-led states. Marc Elias suggests seven laws blue states can adopt now to expand ballot access👇
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A 'Malignant Narcissist' is a severe personality type combining traits of NPD with antisocial features, marked by grandiosity, lack of empathy, manipulation, and aggression, often finding pleasure in others' suffering, exhibiting paranoia, and actively exploiting and harming people without remorse.
December 28, 2025 at 2:23 AM
A 'Malignant Narcissist' is a severe personality type combining traits of NPD with antisocial features, marked by grandiosity, lack of empathy, manipulation, and aggression, often finding pleasure in others' suffering, exhibiting paranoia, and actively exploiting and harming people without remorse.
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These artists are taking certain financial losses and severe retribution from the Trump administration to take this noble stand
They are truly heroes who deserve our support
They are truly heroes who deserve our support
Issa Rae has canceled her sold out performance at the Kennedy Center. Pulitzer Prize winner Rhiannon Giddens, Peter Wolf, Low Cut Connie, and the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C., have also canceled. Lin-Manuel Miranda has canceled the entire Kennedy Center run of Hamilton.
December 29, 2025 at 5:03 AM
These artists are taking certain financial losses and severe retribution from the Trump administration to take this noble stand
They are truly heroes who deserve our support
They are truly heroes who deserve our support
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China's military conducted live-fire military drills around Taiwan today, in what a Chinese official said marked "a stern warning" against "'Taiwan Independence' separatist forces and external interference."
China's military holds live drills around Taiwan after Trump arms sale announcement
The drills were "a stern warning" against "'Taiwan Independence' separatist forces and external interference," a Chinese official said.
www.axios.com
December 29, 2025 at 6:32 AM
China's military conducted live-fire military drills around Taiwan today, in what a Chinese official said marked "a stern warning" against "'Taiwan Independence' separatist forces and external interference."
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It’s not “patriotic” to bail out Argentina while Americans are struggling, to build a ballroom while cutting SNAP benefits, or to pad your own pockets while claiming “affordability” is a hoax.
December 28, 2025 at 7:55 PM
It’s not “patriotic” to bail out Argentina while Americans are struggling, to build a ballroom while cutting SNAP benefits, or to pad your own pockets while claiming “affordability” is a hoax.
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Millions of Americans remain at jobs they hate for one reason: the health insurance they receive. That’s absurd.
Universal health care will give Americans the freedom to choose the work they want without worrying about health care coverage.
Another reason for Medicare for All.
Universal health care will give Americans the freedom to choose the work they want without worrying about health care coverage.
Another reason for Medicare for All.
December 28, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Millions of Americans remain at jobs they hate for one reason: the health insurance they receive. That’s absurd.
Universal health care will give Americans the freedom to choose the work they want without worrying about health care coverage.
Another reason for Medicare for All.
Universal health care will give Americans the freedom to choose the work they want without worrying about health care coverage.
Another reason for Medicare for All.
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Loser Mike Johnson hopes we forgot about extending ACA tax credits while he was on Christmas vacation.
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
Tell Congress: Demand Speaker Johnson hold a vote IMMEDIATELY on the ACA tax credit extension
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
December 28, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Loser Mike Johnson hopes we forgot about extending ACA tax credits while he was on Christmas vacation.
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
Let’s make it very clear how wrong he is:
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Proof that there is more than one way to prostitute yourself.
Too bad.
Too bad.
December 28, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Proof that there is more than one way to prostitute yourself.
Too bad.
Too bad.
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2025 comes to an end.
It’s been a strong year for deployment and innovation, but a worrying one for energy politics.
Moves like the US pause on offshore wind show how quickly progress can be undermined by polarised debate.
Here’s hoping 2026 brings calmer, more evidence-based energy policymaking.
It’s been a strong year for deployment and innovation, but a worrying one for energy politics.
Moves like the US pause on offshore wind show how quickly progress can be undermined by polarised debate.
Here’s hoping 2026 brings calmer, more evidence-based energy policymaking.
December 28, 2025 at 8:36 AM
2025 comes to an end.
It’s been a strong year for deployment and innovation, but a worrying one for energy politics.
Moves like the US pause on offshore wind show how quickly progress can be undermined by polarised debate.
Here’s hoping 2026 brings calmer, more evidence-based energy policymaking.
It’s been a strong year for deployment and innovation, but a worrying one for energy politics.
Moves like the US pause on offshore wind show how quickly progress can be undermined by polarised debate.
Here’s hoping 2026 brings calmer, more evidence-based energy policymaking.
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USA has a Russian asset in the White House.
December 29, 2025 at 2:15 AM
USA has a Russian asset in the White House.
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Bernie calls for a moratorium on A.I. data centers
December 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Bernie calls for a moratorium on A.I. data centers
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The con is Don. He is the hoax.
December 27, 2025 at 8:17 PM
The con is Don. He is the hoax.
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Guys, Trump doesn’t care about Christians in Africa and it’s not really about the Nigerian oil.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
December 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Guys, Trump doesn’t care about Christians in Africa and it’s not really about the Nigerian oil.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
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“The president finds the one sparkle in there and that’s all he wants to talk about.”
—on cherry-picking one quarterly measure of GDP while ignoring jobs, wages & affordability. youtu.be/U_GVwBvHG54
—on cherry-picking one quarterly measure of GDP while ignoring jobs, wages & affordability. youtu.be/U_GVwBvHG54
Who Gains From Trump’s Economy? Justin Wolfers on Tariffs, Taxes, and Prices
What matters more: one shiny GDP number, or the gut‑punch of your weekly grocery bill?
This segment features economist Justin Wolfers dissecting the gap between President Trump’s triumphant economic…
youtu.be
December 28, 2025 at 1:11 AM
“The president finds the one sparkle in there and that’s all he wants to talk about.”
—on cherry-picking one quarterly measure of GDP while ignoring jobs, wages & affordability. youtu.be/U_GVwBvHG54
—on cherry-picking one quarterly measure of GDP while ignoring jobs, wages & affordability. youtu.be/U_GVwBvHG54
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Imagine it being easier to just pay the 8 billion dollars and it won't affect you in the slightest. Man what have we done lol
Zuckerberg settles $8 billion lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids testifying www.france24.com/en/americas/... @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Zuckerberg settles $8 billion lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids testifying
Mark Zuckerberg and current and former Meta executives agreed on Thursday to settle a $8 billion shareholder lawsuit alleging the company’s directors failed to prevent billions of dollars in fines and...
www.france24.com
December 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Imagine it being easier to just pay the 8 billion dollars and it won't affect you in the slightest. Man what have we done lol
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New polling as 2025 comes to a close shows Americans are dissatisfied with the way President Trump is handling the economy. Managing Editor of the American Economic Liberties Project @helaineolen.bsky.social discusses the sentiment around Trump’s economy.
www.ms.now/weekends-wit...
www.ms.now/weekends-wit...
The striking similarities between Trump and ‘get-rich-quick wealth gurus’
New polling as 2025 comes to a close shows Americans are dissatisfied with the way President Trump is handling the economy, despite Trump’s insistence the economy is getting better for everyone. Manag...
www.ms.now
December 27, 2025 at 10:45 PM
New polling as 2025 comes to a close shows Americans are dissatisfied with the way President Trump is handling the economy. Managing Editor of the American Economic Liberties Project @helaineolen.bsky.social discusses the sentiment around Trump’s economy.
www.ms.now/weekends-wit...
www.ms.now/weekends-wit...
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Anyone paying even the slightest bit of attention could see that was happening.
December 27, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Anyone paying even the slightest bit of attention could see that was happening.
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The Trump-Republican “Big Beautiful Bill” is actually a “Big Ugly Nightmare.”
Much of what’s included in it will begin in 2026.
Here’s what you should know.
Much of what’s included in it will begin in 2026.
Here’s what you should know.
Is This Trump’s Biggest Scam Yet?
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The Trump-Republican “Big Beautiful Bill” is actually a “Big Ugly Nightmare.”
Much of what’s included in it will begin in 2026.
Here’s what you should know.
Much of what’s included in it will begin in 2026.
Here’s what you should know.
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Over the past months, the DOJ has launched an unprecedented national campaign seeking unfettered access to voter records, suing election officials in 21 states plus Washington, D.C. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...
Trump DOJ’s Campaign for Voter Data is a Master Class in Incompetence
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Over the past months, the DOJ has launched an unprecedented national campaign seeking unfettered access to voter records, suing election officials in 21 states plus Washington, D.C. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...
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The latest edition of a Pentagon report on the capabilities of the Chinese military, released this week, warns that China is in the midst of a "historic military buildup" that has made the U.S. homeland "increasingly vulnerable."
China’s military buildup makes US vulnerable, Pentagon report says
www.stripes.com
December 27, 2025 at 4:55 AM
The latest edition of a Pentagon report on the capabilities of the Chinese military, released this week, warns that China is in the midst of a "historic military buildup" that has made the U.S. homeland "increasingly vulnerable."