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"We gotta win the midterms. I'll get impeached."

-Donald Trump

NOTHING is ever about the country. It's always about HIM.

Let's vote everyone who enables him...the f*ck OUT.

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Our taxes

Our taxes are paying for this instead of healthcare.

Screenshot of an X post by Gregg Carlstrom (@glcarlstrom). The post says Trump is calling journalists to workshop different timelines and goals for his war, listing varying reported aims from the Washington Post, Axios, the New York Times, and ABC, including “freedom for the people” of Iran, ending it in “two or three days,” possibly “four to five weeks,” and mentioning “three very good choices” to take control in Iran before saying those choices were killed. The post concludes that he doesn’t sound convinced and is “throwing spaghetti at the wall,” suggesting he wants to say he solved a long-standing problem.

He has no idea what he's done or what to do now. Heavens help us all.

Q: Is there any point you think Congress will need to give congressional authorization?

MIKE JOHNSON: My understanding of the law is that the president is acting well within his authority. It's not a declaration of war. It's not required because it's defensive in design.

Every news show could free up a hell of a lot of airtime by canceling the talking heads who speculate about Trump’s “strategy” on Iran and having the host say: “Donald Trump has no strategy for the war he started. In other news…”

Illogic
deploying bombs
to achieve lasting peace—
like planting barbed wire
and expecting to grow
a rose bush

-Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

No Kings As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

Well, this should be a record-breaking day nokings.org

notable lack of Republican elected officials on cable news this afternoon

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This aged well.

Trump's War The costs could be catastrophic

Trump's War
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This would pretty much be America’s Enabling Act moment.

Hegseth just shot down a DHS drone with a laser because he thought it belonged to a Mexican cartel, but let’s let him preside over a radical shift to unrestrained AI on our most advanced weapons systems. What could go wrong?

Trump’s ICE Is Quietly Stockpiling Weaponry—and It Should Alarm Us All In addition to staffing up at a furious rate, ICE and CPB are acquiring a vast cache of weapons from private contractors, new data reveals. This will not end well—or anytime soon.

Trump’s ICE Is Quietly Stockpiling Weaponry—and It Should Alarm Us All

In addition to staffing up at a furious rate, ICE and CPB are acquiring a vast cache of weapons from private contractors, new data reveals. This will not end well—or anytime soon.

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