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2026 State of the Union
Donald: "I'm allowed to destroy the country."
Republicans: Β―\_(γ)_/Β―
Trump & Vance used an election in which they were elected due to high prices, did nothing about those prices, and instead tried to inject their dark vision of America into the body politic. And Americans have rejected that like a body rejects a bad organ donation.
Four weeks ago: Trump floated the idea of canceling future elections
Three weeks ago: βWhen you think of it, we shouldnβt even have an electionβ
Yesterday: βThe Republicans ought to nationalize the votingβ
But itβs not just rhetoric: all of this has come against a backdrop of concrete action.
Apple & Google removed ICE tracking apps in their app stores.
TikTok reportedly suppressed videos criticizing ICE & the shooting of Alex Pretti.
Meta blocked Facebook groups tracking ICE & links to a database of agents that the government wants to keep secret.
Big Tech is enabling Trump's regime.
Pew has Trump's approval at 37%. And:
"Only about a quarter of Americans today (27%) say they support all or most of Trumpβs policies and plans, down from 35% when he returned to office last year. That change has come entirely among Republicans."
www.pewresearch.org/politics/202...
Great fucking work from Trump, RFK Jr and the rest
US trade deficit widens by the most in nearly 34 years in November reut.rs/3NU8lXC
Minnesota is more than what you see on TV.
Weβre a state that believes in the dignity of all people. We feed our kids and take care of our neighbors.
Iβm proud of the ways Minnesotans are meeting the moment with decency and generosity - as we always do.
www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/ne...
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith to Testify Publicly About Trump Criminal Probes
Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
Was an anonymous, $20,000 Polymarket bet on NicolΓ‘s Maduroβs ouster just luckβor insider knowledge? @willgottsegen.com explores how the prediction-market boom is poised to worsen the threat of insider trading:
Walz drops bid for third term in Minnesota amid scandal over social service fraud in state government and Klobuchar appears poised to run instead. @tylerpager.bsky.social @reidepstein.bsky.social @londonoe.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/u...
#Facts
Never, sadly they donβt care.
Soβ¦..it was the brain.
There for a few sports accounts that I check, but donβt hang out there. On occasion Iβll go look at the βfor youβ tab. Nothing but hate and conspiracy theories, absolute circle jerk shithole.
The White House has been boasting about the revenue that its tariffs are raising.
And now their argument to the Supremes is that the President has imposed regulatory tariffs, not revenue-generating tariffs, and so case isn't about the power to tax. (Nonsense, obv.)
Here's a leading economics text.
Too little too lateβ¦
Virginia Democrats Plan to Redraw House Maps in Redistricting Push
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/u...
βCourage is contagious and itβs spreading all over the country right now.β
@ezralevin.bsky.social and @chrislhayes.bsky.social discuss the growing backlash to Trumpβs authoritarian agenda.
We will see you in the streets again on Saturday to say NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
"It was unclear why Adm. Holsey is leaving now, less than a year into his tenure....But one of the U.S. officials...said that Admiral Holsey had raised concerns about the mission and the attacks on the alleged drug boats."
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
"Trumpism will persist as the dominant feature of Republican politics at least to 2028 and almost certainly to 2032. Weβre talking about a full generation of Republicans who *only* understand politics in the context of an authoritarian project."
LISTEN.
Quit two years ago but to this day I still want a lung dartβ¦