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"give me the man and I will find the crime" was a Stalinist thing
Breaking from me and @mjsdc.bsky.social : Newly installed AG Pam Bondi sent out more than a dozen memos in a 15 minute period on Wednesday. One of them told staffers to come up with "proposals for criminal investigations" of large companies that have DEIA initiatives. slate.com/news-and-pol...
February 7, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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JFC. “His basement, his garage, his dorm room were the centers of the action where drugs were available, and he enjoyed showing off how he put baby chickens and mice in the blender to feed his hawks. It was often a perverse scene of despair and violence.” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Caroline Kennedy warns senators of ‘predator’ RFK Jr. in searing letter
In a letter to lawmakers, the former U.S. ambassador to Australia and cousin of Trump’s HHS nominee, questions Robert F. Kennedy’s ethics and views on vaccines.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM
JFC. “His basement, his garage, his dorm room were the centers of the action where drugs were available, and he enjoyed showing off how he put baby chickens and mice in the blender to feed his hawks. It was often a perverse scene of despair and violence.” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Trump’s "plan" to tackle the high cost-of-living is as vague as it gets: tell federal agencies to deliver “emergency price relief” without offering any real strategy or tools to make it happen.
It’s aimless deregulation disguised as action. @ddayen.bsky.social @theprospect.bsky.social
It’s aimless deregulation disguised as action. @ddayen.bsky.social @theprospect.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Trump’s "plan" to tackle the high cost-of-living is as vague as it gets: tell federal agencies to deliver “emergency price relief” without offering any real strategy or tools to make it happen.
It’s aimless deregulation disguised as action. @ddayen.bsky.social @theprospect.bsky.social
It’s aimless deregulation disguised as action. @ddayen.bsky.social @theprospect.bsky.social
More evidence for the long-term stability and persistence of party id. A change induced by a major early life experience does not decay.
being bused to an inner-city school significantly increases White support for the Democratic Party and its candidates more than forty years later
www.nber.org/papers/w33365
www.nber.org/papers/w33365
January 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Fed up with Meta? Avoiding Instagram or Facebook isn’t enough to stop Meta from harvesting and profiting from your private information. Here’s how to limit Meta’s ability to monetize your personal data.
Mad at Meta? Don't Let Them Collect and Monetize Your Personal Data
If you’re fed up with Meta right now, you’re not alone. Meta tracks you across millions of websites and apps and its business model relies on your data. If you want to limit Meta’s ability to collect ...
www.eff.org
January 22, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Trump’s first day was even worse than expected when it came to Ukraine and China, I put together this piece which is free for everyone. He actually referred to aid for Ukraine as a national “betrayal” , and no one seems to realize it. US aid to Ukraine is now dead. open.substack.com/pub/phillips...
Trump Rescuing Tik-Tok; Can the USA be Bothered to Save Itself?
Trump Calls Aid to Ukraine a National “Betrayal”
open.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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