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Pritzker: "When did we become a country where it's ok for the US president to insist on national television that a state should call him to beg for anything? Especially something we don't want. Have we truly lost all sense of sanity in this nation that we treat this as normal?"
September 2, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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The FAA’s much-hyped hiring push has attracted thousands of air traffic controller applicants, but now the agency does not have enough qualified instructors to train new recruits.
FAA’s ‘Hiring Supercharge’ Hits A Bottleneck—Not Enough Instructors To Train New Air Traffic Recruits
The FAA’s much-hyped hiring push has attracted thousands of air traffic controller applicants, but now the agency does not have enough qualified instructors to train new recruits.
www.forbes.com
September 2, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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The decision could limit Trump’s ability to send the National Guard to other cities, as he threatens to send troops to Chicago.
Trump’s Los Angeles Takeover Violated Federal Law, Judge Rules
The decision could limit Trump’s ability to send the National Guard to other cities, as he threatens to send troops to Chicago.
www.forbes.com
September 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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“Rather than defending civil liberties and civil protections, you’re turned inward to potentially hinder [them].”

In June, we sat down with a veteran and military law expert to discuss “being used against your neighbor” as a soldier.
The Marines did not sign up to police LA
A veteran and military law expert on "being used against your neighbor" as a soldier.
www.motherjones.com
September 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Hmm... I'd remove #Ubuntu from that chart and replace it with #LinuxMint
September 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie has filed a discharge petition to force the disclosure of Justice Department investigative files related to the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
Massie files Epstein discharge petition
Live updates and analysis from POLITICO’s Congress team.
www.politico.com
September 2, 2025 at 6:41 PM