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B Bigelow
Профиль VivelyLapsed Vermonter in Colorado, but not in Denver ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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"History will judge-" let me stop you right fucking there, history doesn't do fucking shit, I'm a historian, let's be clear here: elected officials need to do their fucking jobs, right now, before it happens, or future historians will judge THEM. Everyone knows and knew who Trump was.
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MORE from Jack Smith: "I made my decisions in the investigation without regard to President Trump's political association, activities, beliefs, or candidacy ... We took actions based on what the facts and the law required—the very lesson I learned early in my career as a prosecutor."
Kyle GriffinBREAKING on MS NOW: Jack Smith, in his opening statement to House Judiciary, says: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power."
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It’s time to wake up - we are literally on the verge of losing our democracy if Donald Trump cheats his way to those seats in Texas.
AcynPritzker: Neither Texas nor the FBI at the federal level has the authority to arrest these Texas Democrats They’re welcome to visit to take in the great views and enjoy the incredible restaurants we have. But they won’t be taking anyone home with them, or out of the state.
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Her meticulous close readings of these documents are astounding. But Marcy also nails the bigger picture. She's the only one who's noted that Trump's Reheated Reverse Russiagate stunts could be laying "the groundwork for capitulation to Putin by preempting any claim that he’s a Russian agent..."
emptywheelHow John Durham Buried Evidence He Had Been Doing the Work of Russian Spies ... and then Tulsi Gabbard Buried More www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/09/h...
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His whole term “in office” is just an extended episode of elder abuse by family and staff.
FactPostTrump blames Chair Powell on Biden, forgetting he appointed Powell himself: "I was surprised when he was appointed"
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Look at all those violent invaders. So scary.
Tina-Desiree BergThe are line dancing in the middle of the protest while shouting Fuck ICE
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people are line dancing, guys
Elizabeth Harperunprovoked flash bangs into the streets from cops driving through a crowd of people booing them
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we're all in agreement that if they really do throw everything they have at each other that Musk is completely fucked, right? this isn't a close contest, Trump can turn the entire power of the state on him and has shown no compunction about doing so a real coughing baby vs hydrogen bomb situation
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to be fair, rolling back air and water pollution rules and cutting food assistance is a great way to reduce people’s life expectancy
The Washington PostThe White House blamed exposure to environmental toxins, poor nutrition and increased screen time for a decline in Americans’ life expectancy Thursday.
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If your reaction to Joe Biden being diagnosed with cancer is to double down on criticizing him and the party, you need to go outside, touch some grass, and re-evaluate your life choices.
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Waxman was uncommon, perhaps a rarity, even in his day for the breath of his policy knowledge and oversight ability. But observation here is dead on. None of this is being driven by any policy knowledge or even goals. It's just how to keep spinning the Rubiks cube until the get the right dollar ...
Citizen Cohn / Jonathan CohnSpoke to Henry Waxman, who knows a thing or two about passing big legislation — and about health care too “I don’t think Republicans voting on this in the committee even understand fully what the impact of such a dramatic change to Medicaid will be” www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-tak...
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Come the fuck on, he's keeping the plane!
Aaron RuparWELKER: What do you say to some Republicans who say the Qatari jet sends a message that the US can be bought, or that other countries can curry favor if they offer gifts? BESSENT: I say that the gifts are to the American people