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MS NOW @ms.now · 20/08/2025
OPINION Lawrence: Trump uses his desk to hide his swollen ankles & his Atty. Gen. to hide the Epstein files @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com describes how Donald Trump can hide his ankles from European leaders behind the Resolute Desk, but “that is the only problem the desk can help Donald Trump hide.”
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Lawrence: Trump uses his desk to hide his swollen ankles & his Atty. Gen. to hide the Epstein files
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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Obama urges law firms, universities and businesses not to remain silent and instead speak out against Trump demands, but audio and video recordings of his remarks were forbidden so they were not widely distributed. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/u...
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Obama, Back in Public Eye, Offers a Careful Warning of a Democratic Slide
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Heather 💙 🐸 💙 @featherfrodis.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
BREAKING: The White House lashed out at the creators of this ad for "fear-mongering". It must have really struck a nerve. Maybe they don't like being outed as fascists. You know what to do: SPREAD THIS EVERYWHERE! #MAGAKidnappers
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mariewalsh18.bsky.social @mariewalsh18.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Twenty years ago the Republican party stood for huge tax cuts for the rich and wars of choice in the middle east, but then Donald Trump totally remade the party and realigned American poltiics, and now the Republica party stands for...huge tax cuts for the rich and wars of choice in the middle east.
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Greed Apocalypse @juanmunoz.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
With All These Tariff Flip-Flops, Are Our Groceries Ever Going To Get Cheaper? flip.it/nYxLDP NO. HYPERINFLATION IS COMING.
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With All These Tariff Flip-Flops, Are Our Groceries Ever Going To Get Cheaper?
Experts reveal how the legal back-and-forth of the president's proposed tariffs will affect your food costs.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
This lede is the most evergreen tweet if Trump 2.0: “The White House is signaling it may soon invoke a little-known and legally untested power” www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/u...
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White House Eyes Rarely Used Power to Override Congress on Spending
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jcone17.bsky.social @jcone17.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Lawrence O’Donnell!
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Jennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Omg....a part of me thinks "dementia don" and the other part of me thinks he's pretending he didn't know. Either way, he's not fit to be President. 25th Amendment now!
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Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
I've so much admiration for those who devote their lives to helping people who are homeless. It's draining, poorly paid and sometimes dangerous. In Salem, Ore., a disturbed person stabbed 12 people at a shelter, including two staff. Thanks to all on the front lines. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/02/u...
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Man Stabs 12 in Spree at Oregon Homeless Shelter, Police Say
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
I mean, if you had a serious, important job and you made a mistake like this, you'd probably get fired...
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Stop calling kidnapping and trafficking people to countries they’ve never been to “deporting.” It’s criminal behavior by a country with no conscience. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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US ‘illegally deported’ Vietnamese and Burmese migrants to South Sudan
Immigrant rights advocates say White House violated court order and ask judge to order nearly a dozen people’s return
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nor51.bsky.social @nor51.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
So sorry for your loss.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/05/2025
Neguse was grilling Jim Jordan so hard this morning over language in the reconciliation bill to restrict federal judges' ability to enforce court penalties that Jordan had to consult with his lawyers
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 20/05/2025
“Habeas corpus is the legal principle that requires the government to provide a public reason for detaining and imprisoning people. If not for that protection, the government could simply arrest people, including American citizens, and hold them indefinitely for no reason.”
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Does Kristi Noem even know what habeas corpus is?
The Homeland Security secretary's word salad raised even more questions about the administration's assault on fundamental rights.
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MS NOW @ms.now · 21/05/2025
OPINION by Allison Detzel: “Since Trump returned to the White House, HHS has cut more than 20,000 jobs and slashed billions of dollars for scientific research.” READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
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Democrats grill RFK Jr. over ‘devastating’ funding cuts at fiery hearing
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., warned HHS’ proposed budget for 2026 would “leave America sicker and weaker.”
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NPR @npr.org · 21/05/2025
Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
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Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago
Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Trump official ordered rewrite of intelligence report explicitly to protect Trump's political interests: "We need to do some rewriting" and more analytic work "so this document is not used against the DNI or POTUS." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/u...
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Official Pushed to Rewrite Intelligence So It Could Not Be ‘Used Against’ Trump
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
💔 for my children: “The Trump administration has dismissed the hundreds of scientists and experts who had been compiling the federal government’s flagship report on how global warming is affecting the country.” www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/c...
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National Climate Assessment Authors Are Dismissed by Trump Administration
The Trump administration told researchers it was “releasing” them from their roles. It puts the future of the assessment, which is required by Congress, in doubt.
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nor51.bsky.social @nor51.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Chicken!!! Consumers have a right to know the final cost of a purchase!!!
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Northwest Progressive Institute @nwprogressive.org · 29/04/2025
Thank you. It takes real courage to rebuke your own bosses on air. Well done, 60 Minutes. Well done. Imagine how much better off we'd be if THIS professionalism, transparency, and commitment to journalistic ethics was the norm in the media "industry."
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The Spirit of Lorenzo the Cat @lorenzothecat.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
O Canada, you done good. The world can sleep soundly tonight. ❤️❤️❤️❤️
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Jamie Dimon says the *best case* scenario for the US is now a recession. Cool, cool. From the best economy in the world to a self-inflicted recession in 4 months. Gotta be some kind of record.
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
100 days into this presidency, Americans are paying the price - higher prices, crashing retirement accounts, and broken promises. But the American people are turning, thanks to your voices. Keep it up. It's up to us to demand something better.
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Carolyn Pexton @cjpexton.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Stephen Colbert: “In the ABC poll, more than 70% of Americans say the economy today is either not so good, or poor. The other 30% are either in a coma or in his cabinet…or both.”
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
What some people aren’t factoring into their analysis is the reality that companies were buying tons of inventory to beat the tariffs. That’s cash taken from being able to invest or hire. In fact the probably cut costs and jobs as a result. #econsky
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
New on @MSNBC: The White House will not release the list of 75 countries that have reached out on trade deals, despite requests from NBC News.
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Sometimes, when he fails badly enough, Trump can be forced to do the thing he says he never does: back down. Today is just one more turn on the roller coaster - but it is more evidence of why we can't give up or let up.
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 09/04/2025
The president has demanded an explanation from Beijing and accused it of aligning itself with Russia in the war. www.ft.com/content/930c...
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.
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Adam Schiff @adamschiff.com · 09/04/2025
The President of the United States seems oddly focused on me. Shouldn't he be focused on the economy he's crashing?
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beacape85.bsky.social @beacape85.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Why should they take our chickens or beef? They have those already.
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beacape85.bsky.social @beacape85.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
@nicollewallace.bsky.social Please bail on him. I can’t take the insanity
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thebluefaceman.bsky.social @thebluefaceman.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
This is like a Bully picking a fight with 5 other people with America standing in the middle. It's going to end up with America getting more than just a black eye. This is the dumbest fight Trump could have chosen to take on.
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Redrogue @redrogue4711.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
OK, the last time some idiots thought this was a good idea, this happend: The Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act (1930) caused substantial economic damage, with inflation-adjusted losses nearing $950 billion in GNP and $124 billion in trade reductions by today's standards.
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
They’re not going to get out of this by playing semantics. Sending detailed information about an upcoming military strike on unclassified channels (and even to the wrong guy) is wrong, reckless, and obviously a threat to American troops.
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Not getting much attention, but the Senate GOP is about to start voting - to make sure banks can charge higher overdraft fees. Seriously. Good time to let your Senators know what you think of that.
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Meanwhile over on the other place, rightwing free speech warriors (this guy is a former DeSantis campaign staffer) are calling for me to be denaturalized and deported because they don’t like my political speech. This is what fascism and racism looks like, folks.
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Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Elon Musk claims "the leftists" are bad-mouthing his company. This isn't true. It's ordinary car buyers who are fed the fuck up.
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
“Venezuela’s government on Sunday rejected the use of Trump’s declaration of the law, characterizing it as evocative of ‘the darkest episodes in human history, from slavery to the horror of the Nazi concentration camps.’” The law applies only to wars declared by Congress. apnews.com/article/trum...
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Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped
The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration ta...
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Important academic work was deleted from a site dedicated to patient safety because it mentioned the LGBTQ community, two Harvard Medical School professors said in a federal lawsuit filed in Boston on March 15. search.app/5mR6rE9rQj9J...
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Harvard researchers sue the Trump administration for removing their work from public website
Their material was deleted from a site dedicated to patient safety because it mentioned the LGBTQ community, they said in the federal lawsuit.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 16/03/2025
The damage Fox has done to the truth, is incalculable…
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
So nearly two thirds of Americans are not. Got it.
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
This power grab is unprecedented, unbounded, and unconstitutional.
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Day by day, we come closer to the moment when a Trump official expressly defies a federal court order and the judge runs out of patience, holds the official in contempt, and orders them jailed. But the US marshals work for AG Bondi. So . . .
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We are living in very dangerous, unusual times. Today, the White House ignored a ruling by a Federal District Court because we have President who is an ignorant buffoon with no respect for the law or the Constitution. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY!
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Center for Reproductive Rights @reprorights.org · 15/03/2025
Reminder: it is NOT NORMAL for government bureaucrats to interfere in your personal medical decisions and overrule your doctor. Do not let anyone try to convince you that this is normal.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
If you love around Dallas
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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
The country edges closer to a constitutional crisis amid questions about whether the Trump administration has brazenly defied court orders by two judges in immigration cases. @schwartzesque.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
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With Deportations to El Salvador, Trump May Have Defied a Judge’s Order
“Oopsie … Too late,” El Salvador’s president said, mocking a court order that deportation flights turn back to the United States. Top administration officials thanked him.
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