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Frank Amari

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Lapsed attorney and former public defender. Pro-Democracy, Anti-Trump. Loves dogs, nature, art and history. "As long as one lives, one can learn." - Ruth Bader Ginsburg πŸŒŠπŸ’™πŸŒŠπŸ’™

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"This is an attempt on the part of the Trump administration to censor history for purely self-serving political purposes..."

03.03.2026 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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State Dept. scrambles to aid stranded Americans amid attacks, airport closures The Trump administration said it is looking to use a mix of military and chartered flights to help U.S. citizens leave the Middle East as Iran steps up retaliatory strikes.

Trump didn't think this through:

State Dept. scrambles to aid stranded Americans amid attacks, airport closures

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

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Scientists create autism panel, citing RFK Jr.’s politicization of research The scientists launched the independent autism advisory panel to counter what they see as the politicization of research by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

"The scientists launched the independent autism advisory panel to counter what they see as the politicization of research by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr."

Scientists create autism panel, citing RFK Jr.’s politicization of research

www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...

03.03.2026 22:38 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Donald Trump hits record high disapproval rating, new poll shows The latest poll comes amid U.S. and Israeli attacks against Iran and ahead of primary election results Tuesday night.

A new poll released today:

Donald Trump Hits Record High Disapproval Rating, New Poll Shows

- Newsweek

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03.03.2026 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ted Cruz asks Treasury to approve $200 billion tax cut without Congress Ted Cruz and Tim Scott urge Treasury Secretary to approve $200 billion tax cut on capital gains without congressional approval.

"The top 1% of income earners would receive roughly 86% of the benefits from indexing capital gains to inflation, while the bottom 80% of earners would receive just 1%."

Ted Cruz asks Treasury to approve $200 billion tax cut without Congress

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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ICE training was slashed, records show, corroborating whistleblower claims Previously unreported records also offer new details about what was cut from ICE’s basic training program. Concerns about the quality of ICE agents’ training have mounted for months.

Did Kristi Noem commit perjury today in her Senate testimony?

ICE training was slashed, records show, corroborating whistleblower claims

www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

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White House rationale for war keeps shifting The president and top aides have offered varying justifications for attacking Iran β€” from regime change to preemption to eliminating its nuclear program and ballistic missiles.

White House rationale for war keeps shifting

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

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How the federal government is painting immigrants as criminals on social media Experts say this kind of media campaign is unprecedented and paints a distorted picture of immigrants and crime

NPR:

How the federal government is painting immigrants as criminals on social media

www.npr.org/2026/02/27/n...

03.03.2026 21:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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World's largest acidic geyser erupts again in Yellowstone after years of silence Echinus Geyser is about 66 feet wide and is surrounded by rocks that resemble sea urchins.

World's largest acidic geyser erupts again in Yellowstone after years of silence

- CBS News

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Epstein files: Howard Lutnick volunteers to testify to House committee

Breaking news:

Epstein files: Howard Lutnick volunteers to testify to House committee

www.cnbc.com/2026/03/03/l...

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August, 2013:

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August, 2013:

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Constitutional??

"Effective IMMEDIATELY, I have ordered the United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to provide, at a very reasonable price, political risk insurance and guarantees for the Financial Security of ALL Maritime Trade, especially Energy, traveling through the Gulf..."

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"If President Biden's neck looked like this, Fox News would be running 25th Amendment coverage non-stop."

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Mar. 3, 1819 | Congress Allocates Funds to 'Civilize' Native American People Learn more about our history of racial injustice.

On this date in 1819, Congress Creates Fund to β€œCivilize” Native American People share.google/ojhEoyPJC6kd...

03.03.2026 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump promised the MAGA base no new wars. Then he went to war with Iran President Trump promised his "Make America Great Again" voters an "America First" foreign policy. With the war in Iran, he's testing MAGA world's willingness to be flexible on one of its core beliefs.

NPR today:

Trump promised the MAGA base no new wars. Then he went to war with Iran.

www.npr.org/2026/03/03/n...

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Fascist rhetoric.

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"It is so much worse than I initially thought..."

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August, 2013:

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Trump didn't think this through:

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The White House, June 25, 2025:

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"There was never any so-called Iranian threat."

03.03.2026 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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U.S. won’t rule out sending ground troops into Iran The Pentagon is bracing for more casualties as it wages a massive campaign to eliminate Tehran’s arsenal but acknowledged that U.S. forces cannot intercept all incoming fire.

A quagmire waiting to happen:

U.S. won’t rule out sending ground troops into Iran

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

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