@hlgsfca.bsky.social
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October 8, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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The battle of our day is no longer about Democrats versus Republicans or left versus right.
The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship. And we're sliding faster than I ever thought possible into the latter.
Everyone must choose which side they’re on.
The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship. And we're sliding faster than I ever thought possible into the latter.
Everyone must choose which side they’re on.
March 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The battle of our day is no longer about Democrats versus Republicans or left versus right.
The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship. And we're sliding faster than I ever thought possible into the latter.
Everyone must choose which side they’re on.
The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship. And we're sliding faster than I ever thought possible into the latter.
Everyone must choose which side they’re on.
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"Flow" has won the Oscar for best animated feature. Revisit our critic's review.
‘Flow’ Review: A Cat’s Life
A cat, a dog and a capybara embark on an epic adventure in this earnest and refreshingly unconventional animated film.
www.nytimes.com
March 3, 2025 at 12:49 AM
"Flow" has won the Oscar for best animated feature. Revisit our critic's review.
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Tesla sales in Europe are down 45 percent from this time last year — a steep decline for an automaker long seen as the leader of the electric vehicle revolution. Experts say the decline could be caused by a variety of factors, including increased electric competition and backlash to CEO Elon Musk.
Tesla sales sink 45 percent in Europe
Experts say the decline could be caused by a variety of factors, including increased electric competition and backlash to CEO Elon Musk.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Tesla sales in Europe are down 45 percent from this time last year — a steep decline for an automaker long seen as the leader of the electric vehicle revolution. Experts say the decline could be caused by a variety of factors, including increased electric competition and backlash to CEO Elon Musk.
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* Even Murdoch's NY Post is mocking him on being a Putin puppet
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February 22, 2025 at 2:05 AM
* Even Murdoch's NY Post is mocking him on being a Putin puppet
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* Media organizations, including Fox News and Newsmax, stood up to him on his treatment of The AP
* he has lost the vast majority of court cases, making him roll back some of his harshest anti-LGBTQ and anti-DEI moves
* The USPS board has lawyered up and will fight his takeover
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* he has lost the vast majority of court cases, making him roll back some of his harshest anti-LGBTQ and anti-DEI moves
* The USPS board has lawyered up and will fight his takeover
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February 22, 2025 at 2:05 AM
* Media organizations, including Fox News and Newsmax, stood up to him on his treatment of The AP
* he has lost the vast majority of court cases, making him roll back some of his harshest anti-LGBTQ and anti-DEI moves
* The USPS board has lawyered up and will fight his takeover
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* he has lost the vast majority of court cases, making him roll back some of his harshest anti-LGBTQ and anti-DEI moves
* The USPS board has lawyered up and will fight his takeover
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* he is failing at his #1 issue: deporting fewer migrants than Biden in his last year
* Democratic governors (mostly the women) are standing up to him, including to his face
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* Democratic governors (mostly the women) are standing up to him, including to his face
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February 22, 2025 at 2:04 AM
* he is failing at his #1 issue: deporting fewer migrants than Biden in his last year
* Democratic governors (mostly the women) are standing up to him, including to his face
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* Democratic governors (mostly the women) are standing up to him, including to his face
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* Wall Street is turning on Trump - consumer sentiment is down, fears of his tariffs and inflation tanking economy, his approval on the economy is plummeting
* His Valentine's Day Purge is extremely unpopular, has shown their incompetence, and has caused chaos
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* His Valentine's Day Purge is extremely unpopular, has shown their incompetence, and has caused chaos
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February 22, 2025 at 2:03 AM
* Wall Street is turning on Trump - consumer sentiment is down, fears of his tariffs and inflation tanking economy, his approval on the economy is plummeting
* His Valentine's Day Purge is extremely unpopular, has shown their incompetence, and has caused chaos
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* His Valentine's Day Purge is extremely unpopular, has shown their incompetence, and has caused chaos
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* Judge Ho will not dismiss case against Adams, setting up a very public discovery of what Bove and Trump are up to
* DOGE has been shredded by the media: Trump said they have cut "hundreds of billions," DOGE say $55 BN, media discovers actually it's $8.6 BN
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* DOGE has been shredded by the media: Trump said they have cut "hundreds of billions," DOGE say $55 BN, media discovers actually it's $8.6 BN
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February 22, 2025 at 2:03 AM
* Judge Ho will not dismiss case against Adams, setting up a very public discovery of what Bove and Trump are up to
* DOGE has been shredded by the media: Trump said they have cut "hundreds of billions," DOGE say $55 BN, media discovers actually it's $8.6 BN
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* DOGE has been shredded by the media: Trump said they have cut "hundreds of billions," DOGE say $55 BN, media discovers actually it's $8.6 BN
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Focus on the positive: this has overall been a very bad week for Trump!
* he is falling in the polls - both his favorability and his policies
* he lost his first Supreme Court case on firing an watchdog, setting the way for others fired to fight back
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* he is falling in the polls - both his favorability and his policies
* he lost his first Supreme Court case on firing an watchdog, setting the way for others fired to fight back
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February 22, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Focus on the positive: this has overall been a very bad week for Trump!
* he is falling in the polls - both his favorability and his policies
* he lost his first Supreme Court case on firing an watchdog, setting the way for others fired to fight back
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* he is falling in the polls - both his favorability and his policies
* he lost his first Supreme Court case on firing an watchdog, setting the way for others fired to fight back
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New tonight
1. AP sues on press pool band
2. NYC sues for $80m FEMA funds
3. Judge issues preliminary injunction against anti-DEI policies
4. Judge blocks DOGE from Treasury
5. Judge denies plaintiffs prelim injunction in USAID case
6. SCOTUS rejects Gov on Special Counsel firing TRO appeal
1. AP sues on press pool band
2. NYC sues for $80m FEMA funds
3. Judge issues preliminary injunction against anti-DEI policies
4. Judge blocks DOGE from Treasury
5. Judge denies plaintiffs prelim injunction in USAID case
6. SCOTUS rejects Gov on Special Counsel firing TRO appeal
Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions
A public resource tracking the legal challenges to the Trump administration's executive orders and actions.
www.justsecurity.org
February 22, 2025 at 5:14 AM
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There is a coup of our government playing out in real time by Trump, Musk and the regime. Only the judicial branch is slowing them - that is not okay, or enough! We need to all be awake and engaged. We need new Senate leadership!
February 9, 2025 at 4:08 AM
There is a coup of our government playing out in real time by Trump, Musk and the regime. Only the judicial branch is slowing them - that is not okay, or enough! We need to all be awake and engaged. We need new Senate leadership!
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"Musk-Trump CASH application: A fictional form, barely a parody"
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snyder.substack.com/p/musk-trump...
Musk-Trump CASH application
A fictional form, barely a parody
snyder.substack.com
February 8, 2025 at 8:40 PM
"Musk-Trump CASH application: A fictional form, barely a parody"
snyder.substack.com/p/musk-trump...
snyder.substack.com/p/musk-trump...
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Letitia James of New York, joined by 18 other Democratic state attorneys general, said in a lawsuit that when President Trump gave Elon Musk the run of government computer systems, he breached protections enshrined in the Constitution and “failed to faithfully execute the laws enacted by Congress.”
States Say in Lawsuit That Donald Trump Violated Constitution’s Basic Precepts
Nineteen attorneys general, including New York’s Letitia James, accused the president of failing to faithfully execute the nation’s laws when he let Mr. Musk comb through federal computer systems.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Letitia James of New York, joined by 18 other Democratic state attorneys general, said in a lawsuit that when President Trump gave Elon Musk the run of government computer systems, he breached protections enshrined in the Constitution and “failed to faithfully execute the laws enacted by Congress.”
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Only the finest hires krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/teen...
Teen on Musk’s DOGE Team Graduated from ‘The Com’
Wired reported this week that a 19-year-old working for Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was given access to sensitive US government systems even though his past associ...
krebsonsecurity.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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A federal judge blocked President Trump's administration from moving transgender women to men's prisons and ending their gender-affirming care. The order applies to all 16 transgender women currently housed in federal women's prison reut.rs/3WNwD7q
February 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
A federal judge blocked President Trump's administration from moving transgender women to men's prisons and ending their gender-affirming care. The order applies to all 16 transgender women currently housed in federal women's prison reut.rs/3WNwD7q
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Corruption 101: Clear out the cops before you send in the thieves. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump ousts at least 15 independent inspectors general in late-night purge
The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a Senate-confirmed inspector general.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 25, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Corruption 101: Clear out the cops before you send in the thieves. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Target has become the latest major company to roll back DEI, joining a growing group of companies dropping commitments and policies on diversity and equity as President Trump fights the programs.
Target to End D.E.I. Policies as Trump Threatens Companies
The retailer joins a growing group of companies dropping commitments and policies on diversity and equity as President Trump fights the programs.
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Target has become the latest major company to roll back DEI, joining a growing group of companies dropping commitments and policies on diversity and equity as President Trump fights the programs.
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Now that @pkrugman.bsky.social is free, his work is soaring. Some people (me too) do better when mama is not telling us what to do. www.cjr.org/analysis/pau...
Paul Krugman on Leaving the New York Times
The paper wanted to take away his newsletter or make him write less frequently, he says.
www.cjr.org
January 24, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Now that @pkrugman.bsky.social is free, his work is soaring. Some people (me too) do better when mama is not telling us what to do. www.cjr.org/analysis/pau...
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“I survived. I don’t know how I did.” Joseph Lynskey was waiting for the subway in Manhattan last month when a random act of violence transformed his life. We spoke with him about it.
‘I’ve Been Pushed, and I’m Going to Get Hit by the Train’
Joseph Lynskey was waiting for the subway in Manhattan last month when a random act of violence transformed his life.
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 5:27 PM
“I survived. I don’t know how I did.” Joseph Lynskey was waiting for the subway in Manhattan last month when a random act of violence transformed his life. We spoke with him about it.
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Breaking News: Dr. Anthony Fauci’s government-funded security detail was cut off by President Trump. He’s the latest prominent former official to lose protection since Trump's return to the White House.
Anthony Fauci Stripped of Government Security Protection
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, who was one of the nation’s top health officials for decades, had received death threats during the coronavirus pandemic. He has hired his own security detail.
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Breaking News: Dr. Anthony Fauci’s government-funded security detail was cut off by President Trump. He’s the latest prominent former official to lose protection since Trump's return to the White House.
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Honored to be named Communications Task Force Co-Chair for the @demwomencaucus.bsky.social! Trump and his Republican allies are already trying to hide the impacts of their attacks on women - we're not about to let them.
January 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Honored to be named Communications Task Force Co-Chair for the @demwomencaucus.bsky.social! Trump and his Republican allies are already trying to hide the impacts of their attacks on women - we're not about to let them.
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A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes from entering the U.S. Capitol or Washington, D.C., without prior approval from the court.
Stewart Rhodes, whose sentence was commuted, ordered to stay out of D.C.
Leader of extremist Oath Keepers group remains under post-release supervision and must stay away from scene of the seditious conspiracy plot without prior court approval.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes from entering the U.S. Capitol or Washington, D.C., without prior approval from the court.
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Milbank does sharp work, and the Trump administration is going to give him lots of material, as they cause lots of pain to regular Americans, load up lots of lies, and hand out big goodies to billionaires, looters and polluters.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Trump returns — and so does his astounding ignorance
If you feel off-kilter, you’re in good company. The president seems downright bewildered.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 24, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Milbank does sharp work, and the Trump administration is going to give him lots of material, as they cause lots of pain to regular Americans, load up lots of lies, and hand out big goodies to billionaires, looters and polluters.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...