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You would hope that one of the benefits of having the richest person on Earth take control of the US government would be to reign in stupid economic ideas, like tarriffs.
05.03.2025 00:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Judge blocks Trump administrationβs mass firing of federal workers www.courthousenews.com/judge-blocks...
28.02.2025 00:52 β π 5 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Immunity (it's not in the Constitution folks...read the text)...the United States has been taken over and is being systematically gutted by foreign agents.
We're in a war folks...and we're losing. It's past time to act.
Add to this the Supreme Court overturning state law on ballot access when the Constitution says that elections are the purview of State Legislatures, "Judge" Cannon delaying and interfering with the timing of the documents case against Trump, and the Supreme Court's invention of Executive
28.02.2025 20:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Politico identified 29 instances where Trump has acted in Putin's interest.
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
When something walks and talks like a duck, it's generally a duck. To me, it appears the United States has been taken over by Russia.
The Administration has allegedly threatened our NATO and European allies that unless they accept the Russia-Ukraine peace accord, which our allies on the continent had no hand in negotiating, the United States would withdraw all troops from Europe.
www.newsweek.com/trump-europe...
The Administration is gutting the civil service and is planning sweeping cuts at the Department of Defense ordering the Department to cut it's budget annually by 8% over the next four years, which if enacted would cut the DOD budget by 33.66%.
spacenews.com/trump-orders...
The EU and Russia have been engaged in a soft/hybrid war over Ukraine for several years.
www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article...
An undersea communications cable was cut between Cape Breton and Nova Scotia, twice.
www.ctvnews.ca/canada/newfo...
Speaking on the latest edition of our Power Play podcast, Bolton said the likely settlement βcould have been written in the Kremlin.β"
www.politico.com/newsletters/...
Politico Playbook John Bolton is quoted:
"Warning shot: Trumpβs former national security adviser β turned arch-enemy β John Bolton tells POLITICOβs Anne McElvoy that the presidentβs proposed deal to end the war βcomes pretty close to surrender."
The Republican party and its campaign finance infrastructure was corrupted by Russia well before 2016.
www.npr.org/2019/09/27/7...
Elon Musk stated that unless Trump won, he would be in federal prison.
economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/interna...
Elon had calls with Putin before the election.
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
Donald Trump obstructed Robert Mueller's investigation of ties to Russia.
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
We will never get real positive change until all members of the DNC are empowered equally to change it. Forget the authoritarian takeover of national politics, we've had an oligarchy within the Democratic party for decades now.
27.02.2025 04:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0an outsider taking control. Our DNC system is set up to resist change in a party whose entire belief system is based in progress. They shepharded our country through difficult times by maintaining a Public Policy system that works, kinda, but is not ideal and is tilted toward the wealthy.
27.02.2025 04:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0dramatically since then. The super-delegates convinced Joe Biden "he is the only one that can beat Trump." They blocked Bernie to support a member of their own elite group. Nancy Pelosi and Feinman would never, could never, be primaried. Trump is precisely the thing they seek to avoid...
27.02.2025 04:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0issues even today. That "we know better than you what is best for you." But I digress. The same super-delegates given power in the 90s still hold control. They believe they still know better than everyone else. But as with every generarion throughout history, the world has changed..
27.02.2025 04:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0to be electable in a general election, but had enourmous popular support in the party. He lost and the DNC amended their election process giving annoited party members more voting weight than the general membership. Metaphorically, this encapsulates one of the biggest public relations...
27.02.2025 04:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Let's be clear about why the Democratic national party lost the 2024 election, and why they remain ineffectual today. Super-delegates. If you don't know, the DNC adopted super-delegates in response to George McGovern winning the national primary. Considered too liberal...
27.02.2025 04:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This cannot be overstated. This is a constitutional crisis. This is an act of treason that will unravel the basic principles of our Republic. If the President's conduct cannot or will not be checked by the judiciary, then it can and should be checked by the The People. Violently, if necessary.
10.02.2025 22:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The executive branch is required to dutifully carry out the orders of the Court, and that principle is as old as the 1803 Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison, holding it is emphatically "the job of the courts to say what the law is." This is a bedrock principle of our government.
10.02.2025 22:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Very few people know that there were actually 2 cases for Brown v. Board of Education. One to decide the case, and one after LBJ refused to enforce the court ordered desegregation (and fortunately he backed down.)
10.02.2025 22:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Trump Signals He Might Ignore the Courts
THIS IS THE RED LINE for democracy and the rule of law. The executive defying the judiciary, whether the court has ruled correctly or not, is a breach of the only protections we have to freedom. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
The Constitution was already taken down off the White House website today. Yes, really.
22.01.2025 00:08 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 2 π 1Tenants in Common vs Joint Tenants: What You Need to Know from a Sacramento Real Estate Law Firm guidingcounsel.com/tenants-in-c...
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