When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn't become a king, the palace becomes a circus. -Turkish proverb

What Garrett said.

When a Tesla dealership gets shot at they send ICE. When a school gets shot at they send thoughts and prayers.

Our daughter Becky, a 28-year-old British tourist, has been caught up in the recent immigration crackdown in the US. What was meant to be a life-changing four-month backpacking trip across North America has turned into a nightmare.

‘Time for It to Die’: The Chaotic Killing Off of the Government Don’t count on the courts to stop it.

"We know by now that laws, courts, judges, and the Republican Congress are no deterrent to Trump, and even less of an obstacle to Musk. And any wins, should we be that lucky, are already belated." Including SCOTUS today on USAID. My latest @thebulwark.bsky.social www.thebulwark.com/p/time-for-i...

This is a wildly dangerous sign — the idea that there are only five SCOTUS votes for paying congressionally mandated invoices for work *already* done!? This should be as basic a test of Article I as you can get. And that does not bode well for decisions to come.

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Great work Supreme Court.
#SCOTUS #Fail

Mmm

Aside from the obvious direct harm, what's so irritating is that a handful of spoiled ignorant assholes are breaking things that we all built together. They weren't content to own almost everything, they had to wreck what little they didn't own. It's vandalism on a mass scale and has to be punished

I never thought the United States would be the first to surrender in the Russo-Ukraine War.

🇺🇸 These colors don't run.*

*unless Donald Trump is the President.

Yes, millions of people will suffer but at least it's for a good cause: because one old asshole wanted to avoid going to jail for crimes he committed

Prediction: when shits starts to break, and they can't blame DEI any longer, they will say it is bureaucratic sabotage to embarrass Trump, rather than the consequences of the cutbacks they are making now.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/trump-is-t...

All benefits will now be paid in crypto and only accepted at administration-owned businesses

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