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“Judge Coughenour emphatically agreed with the states: ‘I’ve been on the bench for over four decades …. I can’t remember another case where the question presented was as clear as this one is. This is a blatantly unconstitutional order. Where were the lawyers when this decision was being made?’”
Seattle Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order to End Birthright Citizenship
A federal judge in Seattle has issued a temporary order halting the president’s plan.
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Setting the Record Straight on Canada-U.S. Trade

Trump is just full of Lies
January 23, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Hold the fuck on — Donald Trump spent 4 years saying “infrastructure week” was coming and it never came, and then Joe Biden actually got it done, and then Trump got back into office and immediately paused spending on… wait for it…

INFRASTRUCTURE!

Are you fucking kidding me?!
January 22, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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New poll: "Making cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, pausing infectious disease research, and revoking FDA approval of vaccines are broadly unpopular."
navigatorresearch.org/a-majority-o...
A majority of Americans oppose cuts to Social Security and Medicare - Navigator
Polling report on Americans' latest perceptions of public health and health care programs, including Social Security and Medicare.
navigatorresearch.org
January 23, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Coming to a U.S. federal agency near you? BOLO.
January 23, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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Maybe I’m old fashioned, but doesn’t hiring a raging alcoholic day drunk to run the Defense Department seem like a fairly fucking bad idea?
January 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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“The task of the opposition is simple: To wrap those pardons tightly around Trump’s neck. To make him our pardoner-in-chief.”

www.thebulwark.com/p/hang-the-j...
Hang The J6 Pardons Around Trump’s Neck
It was a morally bad decision. It could and should be a politically damaging one too.
www.thebulwark.com
January 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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MURKOWSKI comes out against Hegseth for DOD, first GOP opponent. "The leader of the Department of Defense must demonstrate and model the standards of behavior and character we expect of all servicemembers, and Mr. Hegseth’s nomination to the role poses significant concerns that I cannot overlook."
January 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Smart take on my interview with Burchett on Jan. 6. We can’t let the truth about that day be destroyed. newrepublic.com/article/1905...
CNN Anchor Wrecks Trump Defender in Brutal On-Air Shaming Over Jan. 6
As CNN’s Jim Acosta crucifies a MAGA lawmaker over Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons, a press critic reflects on why we don’t see more of this—and how this failing has enabled pro-Trump propaganda to succeed.
newrepublic.com
January 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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“Trump, whose Doha Agreement with the Taliban doomed our Afghan allies, placed another roadblock for thousands of Afghan refugees fleeing from tyrannical rule…[It] puts 2,000 Afghans previously approved to move to the United States in limbo.”

www.thebulwark.com/p/hang-the-j...
Hang the J6 Pardons Around Trump’s Neck
It was a morally bad decision. It could and should be a politically damaging one too.
www.thebulwark.com
January 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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The dumbest, most hateful, most gullible fools in our country have just handed a dirty diapered, overtired, spoiled rotten, hangry toddler a flame thrower and told him that if he melts everything in the daycare center down, he’ll get a cookie, a diapey change, a pacifier and a nice long nap.
January 23, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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“Kash Patel, President Trump’s pick to lead the F.B.I., has repeatedly undercut the work of the very agency he is set to lead by making false statements related to its criminal and counterintelligence inquiries into the president.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/u...
Kash Patel, Trump’s F.B.I. Pick, Pushed False Claims About Trump Investigations
Kash Patel, Donald J. Trump’s choice to run the bureau, has made a series of spurious assertions about the Russia, Jan. 6 and classified documents inquiries.
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:13 PM