A tax that is losing money? You can see how this guy managed to bankrupt a casino.
Catherine RampellTariff revenue turned negative in June after refunds began to flow in the wake of the the Supreme Court judgment (via @johnauthers.bsky.social)
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BREAKING: The number of detainees in Dilley now surpasses 500, with 112 of detainees being children. UNIVISION visited the property with a delegation of members of congress led by Joaquin Castro We saw a poster that said "Together we shine" on the entrance of what appears to be the main lobby
Israel is giving Trump's former campaign manager millions of dollars to fill the internet with pro-Israel articles written by AI, not so that anyone will actually read them, but so that *LLMs will train on them* & regurgitate their perspective. This is the future of the information environment.
Trump's DOJ weaponizes indictments: a conversation with Reagan Rush of Red Line for Civil Rights. Join us live at 4 pm ET on Substack. @redlinecivilrights.bsky.social open.substack.com/live-stream/...
Q: There's a report that the US has taken in $13b from Venezuela. Where is that money going? T: Even more Q: But where is it going? T: We've paid for that war many times over Q: Where is the money going? T: Running the country Q: No, the money US is taking in -- T: Running the country
Bleak @hcrichardson.bsky.social look at how the knuckle-dragging racists are trying to whitewash American history heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/july-27-2026 They must know museums in the future will definitely show how they covered up their leader’s dirty life & times.
Interesting, particularly since Texas voters know less about the skeletons in Ken Paxton's closet than your average London tabloid reader.
Immigration agents used racial slurs referring to Latinos in text messages, video obtained by ACLU
"Tonk" is a Border Patrol slur that refers to the sound a metal flashlight makes when used to beat a migrant in the head. And that's the word that Border Patrol agents under the direct command of Greg Bovino were using when bragging about their arrests in Los Angeles last year.
Los Angeles TimesImmigration agents used racial slurs referring to Latinos in text messages, video obtained by ACLU
"“You can’t get rid of 30 percent of your staff and expect to be functional,” says Traci DiMartini, the former IRS human capital officer who was one of the first high-ranking officials DOGE pushed out last year. “Things are starting to break.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...