Saturday, June 21, 2025
Marco Rubio, Velociraptor
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Donald Trump never met a war he wouldn’t pretend he could easily solve, but it seems he’s getting tired of talking about only the current ones. Here he was yesterday rolling back the clock: “I wonder if—you know, the Civil War, it always seemed to me maybe that could’ve been solved without losing 600,000-plus people.” more
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Friday, June 20, 2025
Alarm as White House Says Trump Has Not Ruled Out Dropping Nuclear Weapon on Iran
An expert at the Federation of American Scientists warned that "radioactive fallout would be intense" if the U.S. deployed a penetrator nuke. more
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
The Feds Keep Detaining and Prosecuting Elected Officials Who Get in Trump’s Way
Of the many events marking the country’s slide to authoritarianism since Donald Trump returned to power, one of the most significant is the president’s unbridled enthusiasm for using the federal government to go after his perceived political enemies. This retribution campaign, though long promised, has proven sweeping and egregious, targeting everyone from law firms that cross him to the highest levels of the Democratic Party. But the administration has been particularly aggressive about wielding it against opponents of Trump’s other signature initiative—his mass-deportation policy. The result: a shocking series of Democratic lawmakers and other public officials who have been detained, arrested, and even prosecuted by the feds. Here’s a timeline. more
House Democrat Under Fire for 'Reckless and Repugnant' Resolution Backing War on Iran
The pro-war resolution came as AIPAC and its allies ramped up a pressure campaign urging Democrats to support Israel's unlawful attacks. more
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
The Feds Keep Detaining and Prosecuting Elected Officials Who Get in Trump’s Way
Of the many events marking the country’s slide to authoritarianism since Donald Trump returned to power, one of the most significant is the president’s unbridled enthusiasm for using the federal government to go after his perceived political enemies. This retribution campaign, though long promised, has proven sweeping and egregious, targeting everyone from law firms that cross him to the highest levels of the Democratic Party. But the administration has been particularly aggressive about wielding it against opponents of Trump’s other signature initiative—his mass-deportation policy. The result: a shocking series of Democratic lawmakers and other public officials who have been detained, arrested, and even prosecuted by the feds. Here’s a timeline. more
Bernie Sanders Will Endorse Zohran Mamdani for N.Y.C. Mayor
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont will back Mr. Mamdani, joining Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in endorsing the front-runner of progressives.
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Pam Bondi vows to preserve religious freedom against 'emerging threats'
Pam Bondi said religious liberty has “come under attack” in the nation during the inaugural meeting of President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission. more
Monday, June 16, 2025
Reclaiming the Common Good
The Trump Administration’s moves to slash funding for public services and medical care should remind us all that health care—and science itself—is political. more
Marco Rubio caught yawning while slouched in his seat during Trump’s lavish military parade.
Marco you should of hung out with us.
It was a lot more fun.
Pam Bondi Issues Warning to Businesses After DOJ Sues Over Coffee Shop Menu
Pam Bondi issued a warning to American businesses after the Department of Justice announced it was suing a Californian coffee shop for discrimination over the name of one if its menu items, as well as allegations it refused service to two Jewish customers. more
'Disgusting': VA Doctors Can Now Reportedly Refuse to Treat Unmarried People, Democrats
This is a "political purity tests for people who risked their lives for this country," wrote one veterans group. more
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Sunday, June 15, 2025
Millions Rise Up to Say in Unison: 'No Kings!' 'No Dictator!'
Millions of people took to the streets Saturday to reject authoritarian overreach, defend democracy, and stand up for their communities. The turnout has exceeded expectations in over 2,100 cities and towns across the United States and worldwide. Demonstrators gathered in parks and plazas to protest against President Donald Trump. more
Trump’s Military Birthday Parade Was a Gross Failure
On Saturday, President Donald Trump held a hideously expensive military parade in Washington, D.C., on his birthday. Trump and his top officials stood on a stage at the National Mall behind two tanks, before two large digital American flags. Military bands and troops, some on horses, some in vehicles, some in tanks, others in Howitzers, marched in the streets. So did a few robot dogs. An army parachute team jumped down. Helicopters flew over. Drones flew by. There were many, many tanks. more
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“No Kings” protests test FL protest law
Florida’s controversial “anti-riot” law, signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2021, resurfaced ahead of nationwide “No Kings” protests and a parade celebrating President Donald Trump’s birthday in Washington, D.C. more
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