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👀The federal judges in West Virginia, where ICE has been pulling over and detaining people on the freeway, are literally screaming about ICE's tactics.

"It is an assault on the constitutional order," Judge Goodwin says. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

I hope John Roberts signed all his mortgage paperwork correctly

omg

For the record we were five minutes into recording Serious Trouble when the tariff decision dropped. So we were able to stop, read it, and include it.

This reflects God’s favor for our podcast and now nothing will disrupt our taping.

You should not be working on the railroad all the live-long day, nor should you be working on the railroad just to pass the time away. You should be working on the railroad for the duration of a reasonable shift, for fair wages.

There's three votes for anything on the supreme court. If trump said "I'm the god-king of arrakis" he'd get three votes and a lengthy opinion about the long history and tradition of english common law with regards to the spice melange

Aloha! At least Hawaii has sense enough to send a decent team to DC (Schatz, Hirono, Case, Tokuda), altho' we only get two reps for the whole state ...

BREAKING: DOJ to investigate Supreme Court for mortgage fraud.

Kinda weird that the party that controls the House, the Senate, and the White House claims there's rampant voter fraud.

PROOF EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s “Board of Peace” Just Became a Criminal Enterprise Either the international organization Trump just launched and put himself atop is illegal under federal criminal law, or Trump isn’t planning to honor the result of the 2028 election if Democrats win.

(📢) PROOF UNLOCKED: To "celebrate" the first meeting of the so-called Board of Peace—which is nothing more than an organized crime syndicate—I've unlocked this Proof exclusive. You won't believe what an unprecedented hoax this new Trump fiefdom is.

Respondents engage in a deliberately dense three-step maneuver to reach their core absurd conclusion that no further relief is warranted.  Step 1: Identify an immaterial difference between two things that are functionally the same. [Opp. at 9; Dkt. No. 103 at 3].  Step 2: Insist that the immaterial difference is so consequential that it can violate separation of powers. [Opp. at 12; Dkt. No. 103 at 3]. Finally, and most importantly,  Step 3: Make sure to never mention the Constitution with the hope that a federal court will not notice. [See generally Opp.; Dkt. No. 103 at 3].

I missed this real banger of an opinion yesterday from judge sunshine sykes (the best-named judge), vacating the BIA ruling on mandatory immigration detention

In case you weren’t quite sure about that whole “are we the baddies” question, American secret police are confiscating crayon drawings that document the treatment of children in our human warehousing facilities.

Trump Organization trademark raises suspicions that family could profit from Florida airport name change | CNN Politics A recent trademark filing has some state lawmakers wondering if the Trump family is looking to profit off the renaming of the Palm Beach International Airport.

(🚨) BREAKING NEWS: Florida Advances First-Ever Bill to Name a US Airport After a Convicted Felon, Self-Admitted Sexual Predator and Adjudicated Rapist; Airport Used By Epstein to Traffick and Rape Minors to Be Named After His Longtime Wingman Donald Trump

Kavanaugh Stops.

Now street legal, courtesy of the most debased court in the land. Be alarmed, sure, but not shocked.

Trumpism and RFK Jr, its crazed witch doctor, are dragging us all back into the Dark Ages. And we are, all of us, yawning at the spectacle.

Wonderful read. Beyond its importance to the cause of civil rights, the Afro was essential for a young, white police reporter trying to comprehend the whole of Baltimore. I was a devoted reader right down to the society notes. Similarly, Ron Cassie is our best current voice on all things Baltimore.

Goldman Sachs, that unrelenting, uncompromising bastion of raw, amoral profit, a money-chasing monolith beholden only to its shareholders, has managed to do a correct thing.

The government of the United States, supposedly beholden to its people, is utterly incapable of any similar response.

Welp.

Yes. Damn.

One of the greatest documentarians has passed after a long and deeply penetrating career. Frederick Wiseman's work was a cinematic insurgency of relentless, patient truth, but also a deep influence on a lot of narrative journalism, my own included. RIP.

Mr. Darwin referred to this paradigm as "thinning the herd."

In this regard, however, the process will be insufficient to protect the citizenry at large.

A lot of places are about to be bombed in a country far away and a good many people killed because Donald Trump cannot make anyone forget or ignore the accusations of what he did with young girls.

That is now the foreign policy of the United States.

Why would Republicans redact 90% of a democrat hoax?

I imagine it was extremely disturbing

A man stands up at a town hall meeting to announce that white chocolate is bullshit.

"White chocolate" is bullshit

Watched Colbert’s interview with Talarico. Worth your time. Up to 1.5 million views on YouTube.

Raided the camps to confiscate the letters from the kidnapped kids.

Classic Good Guy behavior.

Barron is busy making billions grifting and taking online college classes. He doesn't have time for poorly paid ballroom work.

Luisanney Toloza A 5-year-old from Venezuela who had recently crossed the U.S.-Mexico border “My family”

"My family."

By a 5-year-old imprisoned in a Texas concentration camp.