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Is Trump the America We Want Young People Across the World to See?
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Is Trump the America We Want Young People Across the World to See?
Trump's address at West Point caps another week of tarnishing America's image on the global stage, especially with the young
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May 26, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Is Trump the America We Want Young People Across the World to See?
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From Trump: If you are a judge and try to block my actions, I will seek your impeachment.
From Elon Musk: If you are a federal employee, your job is not safe.
From Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: If you work at the Pentagon and you are not a white, Christian man, you don’t belong.
From Elon Musk: If you are a federal employee, your job is not safe.
From Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: If you work at the Pentagon and you are not a white, Christian man, you don’t belong.
Trump is sending a signal of fear. But he’s afraid too. My latest on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
The Signal Trump Is Sending
Trump wants fear but he is starting to show some
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March 29, 2025 at 12:42 PM
From Trump: If you are a judge and try to block my actions, I will seek your impeachment.
From Elon Musk: If you are a federal employee, your job is not safe.
From Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: If you work at the Pentagon and you are not a white, Christian man, you don’t belong.
From Elon Musk: If you are a federal employee, your job is not safe.
From Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: If you work at the Pentagon and you are not a white, Christian man, you don’t belong.
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Trump is sending a signal of fear. But he’s afraid too. My latest on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
The Signal Trump Is Sending
Trump wants fear but he is starting to show some
open.substack.com
March 28, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Trump is sending a signal of fear. But he’s afraid too. My latest on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
Trump Hates Canada for its Decency
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Trump Hates Canada for its Decency
The president lacks basic decency, and loathes people who do
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March 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Trump Hates Canada for its Decency
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“What kind of people—what level of indecency and cruelty does it take—to invite a man in the midst of a war to come to the WH, attack him…and whine that he’s not showing sufficient gratitude? As if these ugly sadists believe he should kneel down before them.”
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Can America Ever Overcome the Shame of Trump?
A Saturday Prompt
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March 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
“What kind of people—what level of indecency and cruelty does it take—to invite a man in the midst of a war to come to the WH, attack him…and whine that he’s not showing sufficient gratitude? As if these ugly sadists believe he should kneel down before them.”
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www.americaamerica.news/p/can-americ...
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NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent.
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
Editorial: A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky
It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrate...
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February 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent.
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
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"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."
February 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."
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So, @oliverdarcy.bsky.social has gotten the text of the letter sent by 40 news orgs to the White House re its ban on the AP.
Signatories range from NBC, Washpost and The Guardian to Fox and Newsmax. www.status.news/p/associated...
Signatories range from NBC, Washpost and The Guardian to Fox and Newsmax. www.status.news/p/associated...
February 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
So, @oliverdarcy.bsky.social has gotten the text of the letter sent by 40 news orgs to the White House re its ban on the AP.
Signatories range from NBC, Washpost and The Guardian to Fox and Newsmax. www.status.news/p/associated...
Signatories range from NBC, Washpost and The Guardian to Fox and Newsmax. www.status.news/p/associated...
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At 4 a.m. our Republican colleagues voted against Warren/Kelly/King amendments that would have stopped further tax cuts for people making over $10 million; then $100 million; and then $500 million.
No it isn’t a dream. 😴
They just did it.
No it isn’t a dream. 😴
They just did it.
February 21, 2025 at 12:34 PM
At 4 a.m. our Republican colleagues voted against Warren/Kelly/King amendments that would have stopped further tax cuts for people making over $10 million; then $100 million; and then $500 million.
No it isn’t a dream. 😴
They just did it.
No it isn’t a dream. 😴
They just did it.
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Things are getting a little uncomfy for GOP members
Columbus Dispatch: Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) says Trump executive orders 'getting out of control'
"Congress has to decide whether or not the Department of Education goes away," Balderson asserted. "Not the president, not Elon Musk. Congress decides."
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"Congress has to decide whether or not the Department of Education goes away," Balderson asserted. "Not the president, not Elon Musk. Congress decides."
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Ohio GOP Rep. Balderson says Trump's executive orders 'getting out of control'
U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson said he respects Trump and the need for executive orders, but that Congress should be allowed to work as intended.
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February 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Things are getting a little uncomfy for GOP members
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U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick was peppered with boos and catcalls throughout a town hall meeting in Roswell late Thursday, as hundreds of critics jeered the Republican for backing President Donald Trump’s agenda during his first month in office. #gapol ajc.com/politics/mcc...
Georgia congressman confronted by angry crowd over support for Trump’s agenda
U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick was met with boos and jeers at a town hall in a north Atlanta suburb Thursday.
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February 21, 2025 at 3:40 AM
U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick was peppered with boos and catcalls throughout a town hall meeting in Roswell late Thursday, as hundreds of critics jeered the Republican for backing President Donald Trump’s agenda during his first month in office. #gapol ajc.com/politics/mcc...
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Sensitive Locations, Sacred Spaces
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February 12, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Americans must suffer That’s what Trump & Musk say. But who really suffers? Not billionaires, it's working families. Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE) backs policies that make life harder while the rich thrive. How much more struggle before leaders prioritize people over profits? Sound off. #EnoughIsEnough
February 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Americans must suffer That’s what Trump & Musk say. But who really suffers? Not billionaires, it's working families. Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE) backs policies that make life harder while the rich thrive. How much more struggle before leaders prioritize people over profits? Sound off. #EnoughIsEnough
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The Baltic states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have today fully decoupled their energy grid from Russia. At the moment they are running in an island mode, but starting tomorrow the energy grid will be reconnected with the European Union.
February 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The Baltic states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have today fully decoupled their energy grid from Russia. At the moment they are running in an island mode, but starting tomorrow the energy grid will be reconnected with the European Union.
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As governor of Illinois, I’ve made it my mission to make our state the best to call home including for our LGBTQ+ community.
No matter who you are or who you love, everyone deserves dignity and equality.
Hate has no home here.
No matter who you are or who you love, everyone deserves dignity and equality.
Hate has no home here.
February 8, 2025 at 2:29 AM
As governor of Illinois, I’ve made it my mission to make our state the best to call home including for our LGBTQ+ community.
No matter who you are or who you love, everyone deserves dignity and equality.
Hate has no home here.
No matter who you are or who you love, everyone deserves dignity and equality.
Hate has no home here.
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Do watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the heresies of the supposedly religious right. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuvE...
Rep AOC's Speech on Personal Faith at Admin's Religious Liberties Assault on LGBTQ Rights
YouTube video by Oversight Committee Democrats
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February 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Do watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the heresies of the supposedly religious right. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuvE...
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Like the typical bully, Trump turned tail on tariffs when confronted. But the domestic assault on rule of law continues. paulkrugman.substack.com/p/what-the-m...
What the Musk is Happening?
It’s a catastrophe, but what kind of catastrophe?
paulkrugman.substack.com
February 4, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Like the typical bully, Trump turned tail on tariffs when confronted. But the domestic assault on rule of law continues. paulkrugman.substack.com/p/what-the-m...
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If you're a federal employee thinking of taking the buyout, drop me a line. am curious what you're thinking, considering, etc...
January 29, 2025 at 2:17 AM
If you're a federal employee thinking of taking the buyout, drop me a line. am curious what you're thinking, considering, etc...
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NEW: In an interview with The Bulwark, @repbrendanboyle.bsky.social
says Dems should be prepared to leverage the debt ceiling in order to undo Trump's federal spending freeze.
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says Dems should be prepared to leverage the debt ceiling in order to undo Trump's federal spending freeze.
www.thebulwark.com/p/rep-brenda...
Rep. Brendan Boyle: Democrats Should Let the GOP Destroy Themselves
Rep.
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January 29, 2025 at 2:17 AM
NEW: In an interview with The Bulwark, @repbrendanboyle.bsky.social
says Dems should be prepared to leverage the debt ceiling in order to undo Trump's federal spending freeze.
www.thebulwark.com/p/rep-brenda...
says Dems should be prepared to leverage the debt ceiling in order to undo Trump's federal spending freeze.
www.thebulwark.com/p/rep-brenda...
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NEW: @democracyforward.bsky.social and the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility sued the Trump administration over Schedule F, accusing the administration of violating the Administrative Procedures Act. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Trump Administration Hit With Another Lawsuit Over Schedule F Order
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:19 AM
NEW: @democracyforward.bsky.social and the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility sued the Trump administration over Schedule F, accusing the administration of violating the Administrative Procedures Act. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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But hey, Teamsters, you couldn’t bring yourselves to endorse Harris
This morning, we learned that President Trump fired Board Member Gwynne Wilcox, whose Senate-confirmed term runs until 2028.
This move must be called out for what it is—a frontal assault on the NLRB, its employees, workers, and the very idea of an independent civil service. 🚨
This move must be called out for what it is—a frontal assault on the NLRB, its employees, workers, and the very idea of an independent civil service. 🚨
January 29, 2025 at 2:21 AM
But hey, Teamsters, you couldn’t bring yourselves to endorse Harris
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Sen. Tim Kaine tells federal employees to ignore Trump’s offer to quit with pay for months. “Don’t be fooled. He’s tricked hundreds of people with that offer. If you accept that offer and resign he’ll stiff you just like he stiffed the contractors. He doesn’t have any authority to do this.”
January 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Sen. Tim Kaine tells federal employees to ignore Trump’s offer to quit with pay for months. “Don’t be fooled. He’s tricked hundreds of people with that offer. If you accept that offer and resign he’ll stiff you just like he stiffed the contractors. He doesn’t have any authority to do this.”