The defense department spends 93 billion excess dollars on crab legs, lobster tails, and steak while American families struggle to put food on the table. That's not making America great. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
BREAKING
Charles Kushner, the US Ambassador to France, has been banned from meeting with members of the French government after he failed to show up to a diplomatic summons with the French Foreign Minister.
The Department of Justice was reportedly caught deleting evidence that sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell was in possession of three interviews that could possibly be used as blackmail over President Donald Trump and were not released to the general public.
What else are you missing? Have a seat — this is gonna take some time.
Remember this, next time one of three pops off about judicial activism or originalism. It’s all a con.
$175 billion dollars.
Today wasn't just about tariffs
SCOTUS rejected Trump's claim that courts can't review his emergencies
That logic extends to the Alien Enemies Act, The National Guard & beyond
The rule of law is holding--for now
I discuss @ 6pm ET on @ms.now w/ @arimelber.bsky.social -TN
The American president is more insulated from accountability than a British royal.
Our political system provides the elite with immunity. It has to change.
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There’s a lesson there.
Since Reagan, the GOP has systematically sought to increase the public's cynicism about our government by making our government more dysfunctional. It has worked.
Translated: "No other American president ever needed a cognitive test."
Trump's taken at least five.
New in PN: The blame for alleged fraud in Minnesota belongs to conservatives
"Republican policies have created a perfect vicious cycle: Privatize services, let private companies run amok, then declare that the government is the problem. And the Trump administration is turbo-charging it."
If I were innocent, I would want everything released to prove my innocence.
This is mental illness.
13 years ago today.
The most interesting part of this story isn’t that the pipe bomber is MAGA. That was blatantly obvious. What should interest folks is that the FBI and DoJ hid that fact from you, and still haven’t made a statement. This info is coming from sources on the condition of anonymity.
Never forget Jamal Khashoggi and the two animals responisble and complicit for his murder and dismemberment..
NEWS: During a hearing in federal court in VA, prosecutors confirmed that the operative indictment in the case against James Comey was never shown to or voted on by the entire grand jury before it was presented in open court.
Defense counsel argued that’s a complete bar to further prosecution
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Epstein survivor Haley Robson refutes Mike Johnson: "The survivors that don't want to be public are Jane Does. They've been protected and their names have been redacted the whole time ... I don't care if my name is redacted is not."
The Trump administration just unveiled a plan to significantly narrow which bodies of water qualify for protection under the Clean Water Act. They proposed a new definition of what counts as a “water of the United States,” a change that would
"Little pig, little pig, let me come in!"
"Not by the hair on my chinny-chin-chin!"
Medicare for All would save $450B a year.
Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.
Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.
It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.
It’s about priorities.
Fox Biz: "A new Reuters poll shows President Trump's approval rating falling to its lowest level. This is because, apparently, of prices and the Epstein files."
Check out Piggy’s “hot” economy.
Remember, the FBI reportedly created a spreadsheet of the all the references to Trump in the Epstein files. It's imperative for Democrats to demand that the Trump List be released along with the files. Otherwise you can rest assured that they will redact every reference to him.
Anytime you’re feeling embarrassed, remember that Clay Higgins woke up this morning to the realization he was the only one in the whole ass Congress who voted to defend pedophiles.
He gets to carry that vote with him like a scarlet letter for the rest of his unremarkable existence.
Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
Can we just take a minute and acknowledge that our POTUS is right OUT IN THE OPEN lobbying Congressional members to vote against releasing the Epstein files?! Like... what the fuck else does anyone even need to know?