Sunday, April 20, 2025
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Marco Rubio Hit by a MAGA Meltdown Over Bombshell Firing of Cuts Mastermind
Marco Rubio caused anger among the MAGA faithful when he fired USAID hatchet man Pete Marocco after the pair allegedly butted heads over differing operating styles, according to Politico. more
Friday, April 18, 2025
How the Establishment Is Helping Trump’s Revenge-a-thon
The below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes stories and articles about politics, media, and culture. Subscribing costs just $5 a month—but you can sign up for a free 30-day trial. more
'Utterly reprehensible': Ex-prosecutor puts Pam Bondi on notice for 'refusing' judge order
The Justice Department and Attorney General Pam Bondi are “leading the charge” to paint Kilmar Abrego Garcia as a “bad guy,” according to a new analysis from Joyce Vance. MORE
Just Do Something
Sen. Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia—and showed what can be accomplished when Dems act beyond the bare minimum. MORE
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
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A Conservative Judge Just Issued a Dire Warning About the Abrego Garcia Case
A conservative federal judge just issued a dire warning: The government must bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the United States after he was illegally deported to a brutal Salvadoran prison, or else the country will descend into lawlessness. The opinion, from the 4th Circuit’s J. Harvie Wilkinson III and joined by two colleagues, is an extraordinary document—and is all the more notable coming from a judge who has long championed presidential power. more
Trump Adviser Says Those Who Oppose Abrego Garcia Detention May Be 'Aiding and Abetting' Terrorism
"Americans are increasingly coming into the crosshairs" as the Trump administration wages attacks on dissenters, said journalist Ken Kippenstein. more
"Americans are increasingly coming into the crosshairs" as the Trump administration wages attacks on dissenters, said journalist Ken Kippenstein. more
Pam Bondi Stars in Trump’s Made-for-TV Justice Department
Pam Bondi, the attorney general of the United States, was asked what a pretty simple question during a Fox News appearance on Monday night.
“Is that legal?” Jesse Watters wondered, referring to Donald Trump musing earlier in the day about sending “homegrown” American citizens to El Salvador. Doing so would be unequivocally illegal, and acknowledging as much is an extremely low bar for the nation’s top law enforcement official to clear. more
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No Nonprofit Is Safe as Trump Targets Harvard's Tax-Exempt Status
"Today the organization being threatened by the government is Harvard, tomorrow it could be a community organization feeding the hungry or helping children with disabilities." more
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
US senator says El Salvador denied request to meet Kilmar Ábrego García
Maryland’s Democratic senator Chris Van Hollen says the government of El Salvador has denied his request to visit Kilmar Ábrego García, his constituent who was wrongly deported to the Central American country last month. MORE
'Take Him Anyway': ICE Reportedly Knew They Had Wrong Man—And Now 19-Year-Old Is In El Salvador's Mega-Prison
As U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen headed to El Salvador on Wednesday morning to demand the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, some social media users urged him to find out more about the status of another young man who immigration agents reportedly wrongly sent to the Central American country's notorious Terrorism Confinement Center—despite the fact that he had no criminal record. more
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
As AOC and Sanders Draw Crowds, 72% of Democrats Want Party to Abandon Centrist Approach to Trump
The two progressive lawmakers have addressed massive crowds in solidly red states including Idaho and Utah in recent days, as party of the national Fighting Oligarchy Tour. more
Red Menace
Off-loading Federal expenses to the States seems like a sensible idea for a Republican administration, until you realize:
Nine of the ten States that rely most on Government funding -- all receiving more money per capita than they pay in taxes -- voted Red in the last election.
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