Former WH historian Ed Lengel, a self-described conservative, says Trump is “smacking the founders in the face” with his demolition of the East Wing for a ballroom and that Jefferson would have gone “ballistically insane” over the project. www.youtube.com/live/yZa00O0...

Republicans Keep Gerrymandering and I Keep Suing Read more here.

As Republicans keep up attacks on congressional maps, they should get used to seeing my law firm in court. On Wednesday, North Carolina Republicans enacted a newly gerrymandered map that targets Black voters to create an additional seat for a white Republican. The next day my law firm sued.

Today, Mike Johnson will keep the House adjourned for the 81st day out of the last 93.

12 days of work in over 3 months.

With full pay and benefits.

The senate has been working, so this is not about the shutdown.

It is about avoiding a vote to release the Epstein files.

Absolutely outrageous!! 🤬

"There's no fear today" -- it's a love fest for Letitia James outside the courthouse after she pleaded not guilty

Stephen Miller on Fox threatens to arrest JB Pritzker for "seditious conspiracy" and says, "to all ICE officers: you have federal immunity in the conduct of your duties. And anybody who lays a hand on you or tries to stop or obstruct you is committing a felony."

"normies do not care about this thing and so it is no use raising a stink" is imho just an excuse for not doing politics, which is the job of making normies care about something

Carney: "We can't control the trade policy of the US. We recognize it has fundamentally changed from the policy in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, & it's a situation where US has tariffs against every trading partner... what we we can control is developing new partnerships, including w/econ giants of Asia"

In Major Win for Voters, Judge Set to Weaken Virginia Felony Disenfranchisement Law Read more here.

A judge ruled Thursday to weaken Virginia’s felony disenfranchisement law, holding that the state’s restrictive policy likely violates federal law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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So the US military is about to become the Drug Enforcement Agency for South America since we obviously learned nothing from the last 60 years of foreign policy.

people chant "we stand with you!" as Letitia James tries to speak outside a courthouse in Virginia

NEWS: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva have SUED the U.S. House of Representatives in federal court in Washington, D.C. over Speaker Mike Johnson’s refusal to swear in Grijalva.

Grijalva would be the 218th vote for the Epstein Files discharge petition.

Asking earnestly, how is the ballroom project at all legal under the Anti Deficiency Act?

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the level of contempt and disdain i feel for these chuds is really unhealthy

The White House is asking people not to share pictures of the East Wing because it’s even worse today.

Indiana’s New Anti-Voting Laws Challenged for Targeting Naturalized Citizens - Democracy Docket A coalition of pro-voting groups is suing Indiana over two new anti-voting laws they say unfairly target naturalized citizens and threaten to remove eligible voters from the rolls.

🚨BREAKING: A coalition of pro-voting groups is suing Indiana over two new anti-voting laws they say unfairly target naturalized citizens and threaten to remove eligible voters from the rolls. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

AZ AG Mayes: We have people in Arizona who are being actively harmed by Mike Johnson playing politics and apparently trying to protect the Epstein files. That’s not okay. We’re going to fight as hard as we can to put an end to it and to get Adelita Grijalva sworn in.

Shooting by ICE officer in Los Angeles wounds motorist, U.S. marshal Federal authorities said the driver had threatened officers with a vehicle while trying to flee an arrest.

ICE fired shots again, hitting a civilian and a U.S. marshal. DHS, once again, is claiming the man rammed ICE with his car. Let’s see how long before that version of events unravels. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Pardoned Capitol rioter arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries New York State Police say the man was arrested after they received word from the FBI that that he made "threats to kill a member of Congress."

New York State Police say the man was arrested after they received word from the FBI that that he made "threats to kill a member of Congress." n.pr/4qrsgw6

So we’re now paying federal taxes so Donald Trump can withdraw them from the Treasury like it’s his own personal bank account? Really?

Dignity and decency have collapsed in Donald Trump’s America.

Sunday President diarrheas on the country, Monday President bulldozes White House, Tuesday President steals $230 million, Wednesday President... fucks a horse? Let's see if he fucks a horse.

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🚨BREAKING: The State of Arizona filed a lawsuit accusing House Speaker Mike Johnson of violating the Constitution by refusing to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. The plaintiffs argue that Johnson’s delay has deprived hundreds of thousands of Arizonans of representation.

"It's further eroding...the credibility of those who are in leadership positions in our military, that they would allow full military honors to someone who lost their life while committing the act of sedition."

Michael Fanone discusses Ashli Babbitt with JVL:

Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!

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