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The City Bar has released a report examining a broad pattern of conduct by President Trump and his Administration that reflects an ongoing abuse of presidential power and a grave breach of the public trust, and calls on Congress to reclaim its power as a co-equal branch: bit.ly/49jfeKj
The Abuse of Presidential Power and Breach of Public Trust | New York City Bar Association
Read how the NYC Bar Association examines the pattern of conduct by President Trump and his administration.
bit.ly
December 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Dr. MemeNStein Votes shared this.
April 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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FYI:
April 1, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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As of Friday, there have been 46 cases in which federal judges have blocked Trump policies.

The rulings in those cases have come from 39 different judges appointed by 5 different presidents (of both parties) to 11 different district courts across 7 different circuits.

Maybe it's not the judges?
March 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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So…lock them up?
March 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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March 23, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Trump’s skills at selling and marketing himself have worked very well for a long time. But it's been more sizzle than steak for, well, just as long.
“Our Company Could Not Coexist” with Trump as a Partner
Will the Republican party ever learn the lesson that people in the business world learned long ago?
www.thebulwark.com
March 14, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Show up if you can!
March 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Just after midnight, 25% duties came into effect against Canada and Mexico. An additional 10% levy was imposed on Chinese goods on top of another 10% tariff that took effect earlier this month. A lower 10% duty was placed on Canadian energy imports.
March 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Impending tariffs on Canada and Mexico risk driving up US car prices by as much as $12,000
Car Prices Are Poised for $12,000 Surge on Trump’s New Tariffs
Impending tariffs on Canada and Mexico risk driving up US car prices by as much as $12,000, further squeezing consumers and wreaking havoc across the intricate web of automotive supply lines spanning ...
www.bloomberg.com
March 3, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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February 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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"Republican senators had the chance to matter, and they chose not to step up. Instead they are enabling a national tragedy. It’s time for them to be exposed, called out, and defeated." Never too early.

@jilldlawrence.bsky.social on the 2026 campaign: www.thebulwark.com/p/start-the-...
Start the 2026 Campaigns *Right Now*
Republicans don’t care. America should vote them out. What are Democrats waiting for?
www.thebulwark.com
February 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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February 23, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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“We rely on public employees every day, usually not noticing how they” improve our lives, Donald Moynihan writes. “The costs of dismantling agencies … and demeaning the idea of public service will still be counted long after Trump has departed the scene.”
The DOGE Project Will Backfire
Trump’s war on public employees is bad for all of us.
www.theatlantic.com
February 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM