Sean Colarossi in Rick Wilson’s Against All Enemies Trump can rage all he wants. The contrast was obvious. Newsom looked like a leader on the world stage. Trump was back home fuming. Read the piece — and help us push past our first big milestone. Just...

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Any political party spreading lies about voter fraud as a pretext to make it harder for every one to vote is sending a clear message: they can't win on their ideas alone.

Remember this.

Minneapolis Mayor’s Emotional Message to Trump: You Failed to Break Us In an interview, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says ICE’s attack came from the top—and shares new details about how badly it damaged his city, while explaining how the people there are emerging utterly...

ICE is crushing Minneapolis economy. On the pod, Mayor Jacob Frey tallies up damage:

$203 million overall
$80 million small biz losses
$5 million hotel cancellations
75K people food insecurity

"Impact is staggering," Frey tells us. Bleeding city for being diverse:
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“.. We could spend the whole day reacting to every buffoonish spectacle coming out of the White House, but that's exactly what they want: for us to lose focus …
Don't be distracted by the noise; watch what they are doing to your rights while you stare at the screen.”

Remember what J6ers were screaming at the insurrection…

Voices: President Trump is wrong. Ukraine can win this war — The Independent Editorial: After peace negotiations broke down abruptly, Ukraine’s European allies must go further and faster to provide the support America won’t

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The Latest Ploy to Help Republicans Win Elections — The Atlantic The SAVE Act, which would require that voters prove they are citizens, is a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist.

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Robert Duvall, Oscar-Winning Actor, Dies at Age 95 — The Wall Street Journal After ‘The Godfather’ made him a movie star in his 40s, he remained a beloved character actor for half a century

Can’t believe he’s no longer with us…

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Today we once again witnessed CBS capitulate to Trump.

I created Democracy Docket to never back down or obey. It has no corporate backers, venture capitalists or private equity investors. It's only accountable to its members who support its 22-person team. Become one now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

Restored Peatlands Could Become Carbon Sinks Within Decades - Eos That’s much faster than what most scientists thought.

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GOP congressman who says he supports dogs over Muslims faces calls to resign House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) said Tuesday that Rep. Randy Fine (R-Florida) is “an Islamophobic, disgusting and unrepentant bigot.”

Rep. Randy Fine is facing calls to resign after making an anti-Muslim social media post in which he suggested that he'd choose dogs over Muslims. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said that Fine is “an Islamophobic, disgusting and unrepentant bigot.”

Billionaire Trump Donor Closing U.S. Plant and Moving Work to China — The New Republic “They’re not answering or returning anyone’s calls,” said the local union leader.

#ETTD

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U.S. rejection of new mRNA flu vaccine 'sends chills,' epidemiologist says — PBS News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced recently that it will not review Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine, despite late-stage trials showing it was safe and effective. The rejection has many in and ...

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Swear to Christ if 2024 election duo had been Harris/Kelly we wouldn’t be here! I said that in 2024 and I say it now.

There’s only 1 person in Congress who doesn’t trade stocks, doesn’t take corporate PAC money, and has a public schedule. That’s me. And it should be the standard.

Black-and-white formal portrait of Juanita Moody, a pioneering American cryptographer and NSA executive, shown from the shoulders up. She has short, neatly styled dark hair with soft volume, and gazes to the right of the camera with a calm, confident expression. She wears a tailored dark jacket or coat with a high collar and visible buttons, set against a softly lit, gradient studio background that creates a dramatic, professional atmosphere.

Cryptographer Juanita Moody helped avert a nuclear war.

She played a pivotal role during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, where her leadership in signals intelligence (SIGINT) helped provide critical, real-time information to US decision-makers. Moody died #OTD in 2015. #WomenInSTEM

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GOP Rep. Carter (GA): "We can't have a warrant every time"

You cannot be a "patriot" and be OK with lawlessness.

How is it possible that Kristi Noem still has this job. Imagine if you’re a family member or a shipmate of this guardsman.

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Epstein survivor tells CBS News how she was trafficked, and assaulted Juliette Bryant says not long after meeting Jeffrey Epstein, he assaulted her, and she realized, "this is not a modeling opportunity, I've been kidnapped."

“As the airplane took off, Epstein started touching me forcibly in between my legs, and I freaked out. I realized, this is not a modeling opportunity, I've been kidnapped. They whisked me away to the island. I was stuck there. They never arranged any modeling opportunities, I was completely conned."

UK police to ‘assess’ information in Epstein files relating to Stansted airport Former prime minister Gordon Brown alleges women were trafficked in and out of Britain through facility near London

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Opinion | The GOP’s worst argument for voter ID — MS NOW Republicans defending the SAVE Act say, “You have to use an ID to show you’re 21 if you want to drink, so why not do the same for voting?” Here’s why that’s nonsensical.

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So much for "free speech."
Republicans are scared. Midterms are coming and they don’t want to face the repercussions of their lawlessness.

The regime rolled back the 2009 Endangerment Finding that the burning of fossil fuels caused human-induced Climate Change.

Below, before and after the EPA, Manhattan. Brown haze v clear skies.

#AFunctioningEPAMatters

Thanks, Trump: Prices Are Soaring (Again) — The New Republic Tariffs are driving huge rises in the price of appliances, bedding, computers, electronics, and furniture.

#ETTD It never fails.

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Heartbroken shelter dog has just 24 hours to find a home before he's euthanized — The Mirror Maine, a three-year-old dog, was taken into North Central Animal Shelter after being discovered on the street - and now he faces euthanzia this week unless someone adopts him

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Most Americans Misjudge Social Security's Future: Here's What They're Missing — GOBankingRates Despite looming funding issues, most Americans remain confident in Social Security. A new Cato Institute survey found that 83% of adults view the program favorably, including 90% of Democrats, 82% of ...

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‘Where is the floor for Donald Trump?’ CNN data guru reveals new low in 4 polls ... and doing worse than Biden — The Independent Trump’s approval rating sinks as continued fears about the economy and concerns about ICE chaos dominate

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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."

—FDR, 1937

NEW: Trump’s approval just hit a new low across FOUR major polls.

CNN’s Harry Enten didn’t sugarcoat it:

“He’s doing way worse than Joe Biden… I’m not sure there is a floor.”

When even CNN’s numbers guy is stunned, you know it’s bad.