Monday, February 24, 2025

Politics related links 022425

 

Letters from an American – January 13, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-13-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 14, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-14-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 15, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-15-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 16, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-16-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 17, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-17-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 18, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-18-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 19, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-19-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 20, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-20-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 21, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-21-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 22, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-22-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 23, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-23-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 24, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-24-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 25, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-25-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 26, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-26-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 27, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-27-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 28, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-28-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 29, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-29-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 30, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-30-2025

 

Letters from an American – January 31, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-31-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 1, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-1-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 2, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-2-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 3, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-3-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 4, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-4-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 5, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-5-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 6, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-6-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 7, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-7-2024-144

 

Letters from an American – February 8, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-8-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 9, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-9-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 10, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-10-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 11, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-11-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 12, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-12-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 13, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-13-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 14, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-14-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 15, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-15-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 16, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-16-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 17, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-17-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 18, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-18-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 19, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-19-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 20, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-20-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 21, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-21-2025

 

Letters from an American – February 22, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-22-2025

 

Unauthorized Use of my Name - Heather Cox Richardson – February 23, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/unauthorized-use-of-my-name 

 

Letters from an American – February 23, 2025

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-23-2025

 

 

Let's talk about Bannon vs Musk.... – January 13, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ_AqYAevts

 

Let's talk about a salty Trump and GOP.... – January 13, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTWzSgLqwHA

 

Let's talk about the nomination hearings and what to expect.... – January 13, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAT55aAnXdg

 

Let's talk about Jack Smith's report on Trump and letter to us.... – January 14, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2R_q9XkQJKw

 

Let's talk about California, the GOP, and who deserves aid.... – January 14, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmaBCw7MdNU

 

Let's talk about cutting Medicaid, ACA, SNAP, and more.... – January 14, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnGN1FZIGLA

 

Let's talk about Trump's good idea: External Revenue Service.... – January 15, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugxRE_yQxsk

 

Let's talk about GOP rationalizations for withholding aid.... – January 15, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iu-JCzSDCMw

 

Let's talk about Trump and Ukraine as his term comes closer.... – January 15, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ0U2JjRI30

 

Let's talk about the GOP laying a trap for Dems with salt.... – January 16, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHkL2E_p5YE

 

Let's talk about Intel, Trump, Turner, and Johnson.... – January 16, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2hig_q41og

 

Let's talk about the Trump's Freedom Caucus problem.... – January 16, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvrZdJcA7pQ

 

Let's talk about private firefighters and the future.... – January 17, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Izm2FbOUHbU

 

Let's talk about Vivek, Trump, and palace intrigue... maybe.... – January 17, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHsniVZd-Eg

 

Let's talk about Biden's farewell speech.... – January 17, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7JPcG7gkc0

 

Let's talk about Americans learning from Canadians... – January 18, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbNSYfyG_k4

 

Let's talk about the Trump mandate that isn't and what may come.... – January 18, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ox3Y1YmU-PQ

 

Let's talk about Trump, Biden, TikTok, SCOTUS, and congressional republicans.... – January 18, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOzssDfGEXY

 

Let's talk about Trump, hot, cold, and California.... – January 19, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8F4i3ZRo7NU

 

Let's talk about the arrest of the impeached President of South Korea.... – January 19, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys2KgZNNXE8

 

Let's talk about Biden saying the Equal Rights Amendment is ratified.... – January 19, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dez9j-SNei0

 

Let's talk about Rosa Parks and what you learned in school.... – January 20, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04RoxQpMY4s

 

Let's talk about Biden pardoning Trump's political enemies.... – January 20, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJ9I6Kjx8ZI

 

Let's talk about what Trump is being told by the bond market.... – January 20, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xH50GlOhjpU

 

Let's talk about Trump's order on the 14th Amendment.... – January 21, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEYHF0pKuag

 

Let's talk about Trump, Canada, Krugman, and economics.... – January 21, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DAySjpQSiA

 

Let's talk about Trump’s tariff talk and Canada’s response.... – January 21, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICGrO538ijk

 

Let's talk about Trump’s order to cut costs for Americans.... – January 22, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0WL4bxvKus

 

Let's talk about The FOP and GOP denouncing Trump.... – January 22, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJ3vVheA0h0

 

Let's talk about Trump, Stargate, AI, and credit where credit isn't due.... – January 22, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6l0HvLVVGU

 

Let's talk about the new Madame President.... – January 23, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hruWf2ANJjM

 

Let's talk about Trump, Church, Musk, and no surprises... – January 23, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5_GHd0KI84

 

Let's talk about Vivek, Trump, Musk, and popcorn.... – January 23, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0fWFqUz9Is

 

Let's talk about Trump's birthright citizenship order being blocked.... – January 24, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9cNJv7nq2M

 

Let's talk about a Trump third term amendment.... – January 24, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_h1R3kJvhQ

 

Let's talk about Trump, China, Russia, Canada, Panama, and so on.... – January 24, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVlcQT9xo0c

 

Let's talk about Trump's new SECDEF and the Senate.... – January 25, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/live/vxpDo6W_3eo

 

Let's talk about Trump removing corruption watchdogs.... – January 25, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/live/1C7fxylSxSw

 

Let's talk about Trump releasing JFK, RFK, and MLK documents.... – January 25, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prQvYynV7TA

 

Let's talk about Trump's statement on Over There.... – January 26, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT8VoybG8Rk

 

Let's talk about Trump getting rid of FEMA.... – January 26, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-Tf0W2K-9g

 

Let's talk about the price of eggs in 2025.... – January 26, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIbuJQNRx2E

 

Let's talk about Trump's plan falling flat fast over there.... – January 27, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7mDvF-tExI

 

Let's talk about Bloomberg picking up Trump's slack.... – January 27, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hOgfjQ_XH4

 

Let's talk about the GOP's closed door meeting.... – January 27, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vH5wYHF7O7k

 

Let's talk about birds, health, and communication.... – January 28, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sp_xpZ1_M8

 

Let's talk about Trump's weird California claim and Colombia.... – January 28, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SznGBNHBy0Y

 

Let's talk about Trump disrupting Medicaid and pretty much everything else.... – January 28, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92L8AWRiDts

 

Let's talk about Trump's buyouts and MAGA revelations.... – January 29, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ikOL6147Yo

 

Let's talk about Trump, drones, leadership, and facts.... – January 29, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q53-wbT-AE

 

Let's talk about Trump turning on Unions.... – January 29, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHgR94A1rp8

 

Let's talk about Trump rescinding the OMB memo.... – January 30, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSxaVVEZ1To

 

Let's talk about Trump, GTMO, and money.... – January 30, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFvnvWkjttc

 

Let's talk about the next GOP budget trick.... – January 30, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COBw3_NYGfE

 

Let's talk about Trump, Canada, Mexico, and tomorrow.... – January 31, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3y56GXs0ts

 

Let's talk about Nvidia, swans, stocks, and appetizers.... – January 31, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBlVAovsRAw

 

Let's talk about Trump, DEI, and not playing their game.... – January 31, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKrMJNgTpGE

 

Let's talk about Trump losing on his funding freeze in courts.... – February 1, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4CyJp5qzYg

 

Let's talk about declining consumer confidence and why it matters.... – February 1, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgwLzXGlEu8

 

Let's talk about Trump, troops, Greenland, and math.... – February 1, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qth8XgiUoiQ

 

Let's talk about Trump and Canada responding to his Tariffs.... – February 2, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx-7MQB_Rx4

 

Let's talk about Senate Dems trying to get the IGs back.... – February 2, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92G8bQ00D54

 

Let's talk about Trump, USDA, EPA, and climate.... – February 2, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwqDXueqHkY

 

Let's talk about Trump, EU tariffs, and what's next.... – February 3, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YfuDaZAPfA

 

Let's talk about Musk, Trump, USAID, and Treasury.... – February 3, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTVX5GUOJJE

 

Let's talk about budget issues in the House GOP.... – February 3, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYv4J6PUMMg

 

Let's talk about Trump's great trade victory.... – February 4, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nSevc-15QU

 

Let's talk about Musk, Treasury, Bessent, and getting sued.... – February 4, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3q4qYsZccqo

 

Let's talk about China's response to Trump being different.... – February 4, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEwSu1ZM_Q8

 

Let's talk about Trump's plan to level Over There.... – February 5, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQqgLCJFDtE

 

Let's talk about Dems considering a shutdown, and Trump.... – February 5, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIPhZMVAHNY

 

Let's talk about Trump learning a lesson for the Department of Education.... – February 5, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PscZGX9m-kY

 

Let's talk about Project 2025 and the Dems pulling an all-nighter.... – February 6, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMJiVEuxwj0

 

Let's talk about GOP Senators being out of patience with Johnson.... – February 6, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8aRFxOK-K4

 

Let's talk about Trump's losing streak in court.... – February 6, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjPHcH4qYek

 

Let's talk about USAID, claims, money, and missions.... – February 7, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAvUYQvjIX4

 

Let's talk about Trump, DOGE, nukes, and nopes.... – February 7, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlS2nu4lARM

 

Let's talk about 2 Musk losses and 7 million dollars.... – February 7, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltTNyvHytA4

 

Let's talk about Trump and farmers finding out about USAID.... – February 8, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3692b49iH6Q

 

Let's talk about Trudeu's hot mic moment about Trump.... – February 8, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxlc4U403rk

 

Let's talk about Trump trying to fire the FEC chair.... – February 8, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvdCiS7Q_fM

 

Let's talk about more bad Trump news for farmers.... – February 9, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxQO8ikoEiM&t=1s

 

Let's talk about Musk vs the Pentagon.... – February 9, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71E7Fx5iAEk

 

Let's talk about DEI by any other name.... – February 9, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFAQB9h0g0Q

 

Let's talk about judges, Vance, Trump, and the Constitution.... – February 10, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JcAj5-ePtw

 

Let's talk about a penny for Trump's thoughts.... – February 10, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_rWqrO-YYU

 

Let's talk about Dems saying shutdown aloud.... – February 10, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy3KTvbNZN8

 

Let's talk about how Trump, Bragg, names, and what's next.... – February 11, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdoPZoTQEFQ

 

Let's talk about Rand Paul calling out GOP book cooking.... – February 11, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O45OXEHA0j8

 

Let's talk about former Treasury Secs warning the country.... – February 11, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5j6tBZ8JSc

 

Let's talk about Trump, steel, aluminum, prices, and inflation.... – February 12, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79LTHlCDhuM

 

Let's talk about what Trump's missing over there.... – February 12, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD-Ei0ozOjw

 

Let's talk about the GOP trying to stop Trump from destroying farmers.... – February 12, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjVLtlQc6ZE

 

Let's talk about Making America Rich Again and Trump slipping.... – February 13, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGSO-7KrsaY

 

Let's talk about Musk, NASA pens, Soviet Pencils, and metal shops.... – February 13, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLm7SpGy7Qw

 

Let's talk about Trump surrendering the Pacific.... – February 13, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAXS8jYRbvk

 

Let's talk about GOP budget headlines, confusion, and questions.... – February 14, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N4vPEaL9Uc

 

Let's talk about Trump & Putin, appeasement or surrender.... – February 14, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9ggHhBKfIo

 

Let's talk about Trump's Army recruitment numbers.... – February 14, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ke27I7ke3M

 

Let's talk about McConnell vs Trump op-ed edition.... – February 15, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTb0fIaxgYM

 

Let's talk about Trump and nuclear security.... – February 15, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JM_pIY7uDt4

 

Let's talk about Elon, secrets, websites, and haystacks.... – February 15, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCDIBmO6t4Q

 

Let's talk about GOP districts finding out about investments.... – February 16, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp1we_MxNJw

 

Let's talk about Trump making Europe great again, and a European army.... – February 16, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqfrZYWQfwk

 

Let's talk about MAGA telling Trump not to cut Medicaid.... – February 16, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZj1rBlq7JM

 

Let's talk about flooding and tips to stay safe.... – February 17, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VtYR4GvUMw

 

Let's talk about Trump heading to SCOTUS for the first time in term two.... – February 17, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=em4ixE619Wk

 

Let's talk about Trump and European countries pulling their weight.... – February 17, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuDxTyDILsw

 

Let's talk about the economy vs the stock market.... – February 18, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkoqLVyhQaU

 

Let's talk about Europe and Ukraine getting ready to go without Trump.... – February 18, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3i53Z94ifs

 

Let's talk about GOP Medicaid cuts hurting people not on Medicaid.... – February 18, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXreT1Uq6oY

 

Let's talk about Musk not running DOGE and what it means for Trump.... – February 19, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-i7llD2Fh8

 

Let's talk about Trump and money from DOGE.... – February 19, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQOgHBrcRrA

 

Let's talk about Trump, Kentucky, and Georgia.... – February 19, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnfnth0PX5g

 

Let's talk about Trump admitting inflation is back and what to expect.... – February 20, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dbcMwuX8vY

 

Let's talk about Trump's Pentagon cuts that aren't.... – February 20, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsMHyNpFnYw

 

Let's talk about Trump's divided GOP congress.... – February 20, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPWwLzn07ag

 

Let's talk about the Senate's all-nighter on Trump's plan.... – February 21, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PdhV8-Nzgs

 

Let's talk about Trump's fascinating new inflation rhetoric.... – February 21, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLHUDtzr7U4

 

Let's talk about Trump's Medicare confusion.... – February 21, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52TKn-hZoG8

 

Let's talk about Trump's new Chair of the Joint Chiefs.... – February 22, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKChvikRYaE

 

Let's talk about Trump vs economics: stagflation edition – February 22, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4vkqjysBpg

 

Let's talk about Trump and Elon's deadline for federal workers.... – February 22, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKD5IPNSvtY

 

Let's talk about a baffled European and a question about taxes.... – February 23, 2025, 10 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pU7CnFlrMYE

 

Let's talk about Trump, Ukraine, and minerals.... – February 23, 2025, 4 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lflZsHHWKz4

 

Let's talk about DOGE, 3 memes, and facts.... – February 23, 2025, 10 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdPc23Zz3rQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arizona AG Wants Jack Smith's Case File on Donald Trump's 2020 Election Subversion Crimes – January 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_oJWKTbJjI

 

Jack Smith's Report About Trump's 2020 Election Crimes RELEASED – January 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Z2JTHVoSmc

 

If confirmed as AG Will Pam Bondi Stand Up to Trump's Lawlessness? Or Will She be Another Bill Barr? – January 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0yjFCzgs0E

 

Rudy Giuliani Pays Out To Settle $148 Million Defamation Judgment He Owes Georgia Election Workers – January 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKf7yj1t2Rw

 

Judge Cannon Poised To Help Trump by Stopping Release to Congress of Report on Documents Crimes – January 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCXWfwiGdR8

 

Prosecutor makes SURPRISE announcement about Judge Cannon – January 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ydb0RoQbU6Q

 

Trump Moves Inauguration Indoors Due To The Cold? Or Is It All About Crowd Size? – January 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eL3KXjkFiA

 

President Joe Biden Pardons the Innocent to Prevent Trump from Revenge Prosecutions – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdxv0ka9Czs

 

Judge Cannon Does Yet ANOTHER Favor for Donald Trump, Tells DOJ NOT to Give Congress Smith Report – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJD7DeOa-sM

 

Trump Pardons January 6 Defendants Who Attacked the US Capitol and Assaulted Police Officers – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjlI8_lwe3o

 

Judge Rules That Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order is "BLATANTLY UNCONSTITUTIONAL" – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usZ83uR3Lb4

 

BREAKING: Trump suffers FIRST MAJOR LOSS of his presidency – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNTjsfPw5TY

 

Judges Push Back on J6 Pardons; 1 Pardoned Defendant ALREADY Rearrested on Federal Firearms Charges – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WR2ASaBrDLA&t=19s

 

Trump Tries to Fire 15 Inspectors General - Who Work to Detect Fraud, Waste, & Abuse in Government – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8DdQkDZ4s8

 

Lindsey Graham says Donald Trump "Technically" Violated the Law in Firing of Inspectors General – January 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3WUExL_Mks

 

Trump Fires Jack Smith's Prosecutors; Wrongful Termination Lawsuits Likely to Follow – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHc_Dtj0X4U

 

Trump's DOJ Dismisses Documents Case Against Trump's Former Co-Defendants Thereby Protecting Trump! – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rh2TjIrJ3Sg

 

Trump's FBI nominee, Kash Patel, Grilled at Senate Confirmation Hearing – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TZklbrQhhE

 

Exonerated! Because Justice Matters – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vF6QQB2tXUA

 

Acting FBI Director Pushes Back on Trump Attempt to Wrongfully Fire FBI Agents Who Worked J6 Cases – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZCgd-M2koM

 

Top NY FBI Official "Digs In" Against Trump Administration's Treatment of FBI Agents – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRzEkZFEKQs

 

FBI Agents file TWO LAWSUITS Against Trump's DOJ to Prevent Unlawful Firings of Agents – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XYj8dL5dsU

 

Federal Workers Unions SUE Trump Administration! – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0VEuvXPq1k

 

New Attorney General Vows to Have DOJ Go After Trump Foes – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-ZdsfapjaE

 

After Testifying "There Will Be No Enemies List at DOJ,"' AG Bondi Releases Enemies List On Day One! – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDyR4u8JOLM

 

Security BLOCKS Democrats from agency entrance as clash ERUPTS – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELBPJqB82k0

 

Elon goes OFF the deep end, ATTACKS judge in meltdown – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkurdFA0DEU

 

Former Inspector General Discusses Trump's ILLEGAL FIRING of 17 Inspectors General – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4bzDx7qEh8

 

Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration is VIOLATING COURT ORDER! – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTxncZ9PigY

 

DURBIN SPEAKS OUT AGAINST ATTORNEY GENERAL BONDI’S ACTIONS TO WEAPONIZE DOJ – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb_vnLDs1nE

 

Steve Bannon Pleads Guilty to First Degree Felony Fraud! – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyFREzwuXUU

 

BREAKING: Fed up judge takes SERIOUS ACTION against Trump – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L3UPAQ3c-8

 

Farmers Drop BRUTAL ATTACK on Trump, MAGA Panics – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slxtRLXViMs

 

Inspectors General SUE Trump Administration Over Unlawful Firings! – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/24ldCvImJ5M

 

NY US Attorney Stands Up to Trump's DOJ, Resigns Rather Than Dismissing Case for Political Reasons – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KX9v7JECiIk

 

BREAKING: Trump’s OWN appointee REVOLTS against him – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seOWzs6a8no

 

Another Prosecutor Defies Trump's Corrupt DOJ Officials, Refuses to Dismiss Case Against NYC Mayor – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mp4hPUc1XQ

 

Trump Insults ALL Federal Workers With Resign-or-Else "Fork In The Road" Email – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdolofHRZzE

 

Trump's DOJ Officials Find A Prosecutor To Sign Corrupt Motion To Dismiss NYC Mayor Adams' Case – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BeRaV2oR1A

 

Why I Left MSNBC – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSZ8NGhUgH0

 

Life After MSNBC: Talking - and Listening - Across the Great Divide – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J83kbpnXf2k

 

Judge Wants ANSWERS From Trump's DOJ About Efforts To Dismiss Mayor Adams Case! – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68AeGl0fju0

 

Trump makes SHOCK move at US attorney’s office in DC – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eH3sAxvpEbY

 

ANOTHER Top Federal Prosecutor Resigns Rather than Doing the Dirty Work of Trump's DOJ – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hfqi--4fMo

 

BREAKING: Update on MASSIVE federal court – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR9ZU8Ei3cQ

 

A Dark Day for the FBI as Kash Patel is Confirmed as FBI Director – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUVnRkWNNpU

 

Judge Dale Ho Says NO to Trump's DOJ Trying to Dismiss Eric Adams' Criminal Case – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lIDgob1aXY

 

Supreme Court Delivers Trump A LOSS In First Case to Make It Up To The High Court! – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fbcFjbZTds

 

Bomb Threat Made at Principles First Summit; Will FBI & ATF Conduct The Necessary Investigation? – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFhunDschIo

 

BREAKING: Judge drops BAD NEWS on Elon over Treasury access – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FqW8MD9tNI

 

 

Opinion | Why Amy Coney Barrett’s Religious Beliefs Aren’t Off Limits.  Putting a member of a “covenant” community on the high court would raise a whole new set of questions about religion and the Constitution. – September 24, 2020

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/09/24/supreme-courtreligious-beliefs-420863

 

‘The perfect target’: Russia cultivated Trump as asset for 40 years – ex-KGB spy – January 29, 2021

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/29/trump-russia-asset-claims-former-kgb-spy-new-book

 

Why we need the We the People Amendment by Peter Coyote – November 17, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPMxwVfIKhs

 

Is Donald Trump a Fascist? | Robert Reich – August 8, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XTJNy_OrjE

 

Trump verdict: Here's how newspapers across the world covered the historic hush money trial.  Thursday's guilty verdict marked the first time a U.S. president was convicted of criminal charges. – May 31, 2024

https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-verdict-heres-how-newspapers-across-the-world-covered-the-historic-hush-money-trial-155343441.html

 

The DISTURBING links between Trump, Hitler, Stalin, and Putin – October 14, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWIoP-vGxE0

 

Donald Trump Is a Weakling. That’s the Problem – November 26, 2024

https://newrepublic.com/article/188785/donald-trump-weak-second-administration-chaos

 

What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris’s Defeat?  As progressives continue to debate the reasons for Harris’s loss—it was the economy! it was the bigotry!—Isabella Weber and Elie Mystal duke out their opposing positions. – December 13, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/why-harris-lost-economy-versus-racism/

 

What Happened to the Democratic Party?  The squalid state of our present political institutions points to a failure of not just individuals but the system as a whole. – December 16, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/democratic-party-dealignment-left-adrift-hollow-parties/

 

The Dead Hand of the Democratic Consultant Class.  Breaking the grip of grifters who refuse to learn or leave won’t be easy. But it is essential to effectively opposing the coming plutocracy. – December 17, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/election-mandate-reform-democratic-party/

 

This Election, Black Women Showed How Much They Love This Country. Will It Ever Love Them Back?

We overwhelmingly cast our votes for the unfinished dream of democracy. Guess we’re mostly alone in that commitment. – December 17, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/black-women-election-voters/

 

Progressives Can’t Afford to Spend the Next 4 Years Just Playing Defense.  Or reflexively denouncing every Trump policy. While we mustn’t underestimate the danger he poses to our democracy, when he says he wants to end war, the left should call his bluff. – December 17, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-policies-progressive-response/

 

How America Invented the Red State.  According to conventional wisdom, the last quarter century of elections has proved that most of the country leans conservative. It all started with a map. – December 17, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/red-states-walz-vance/

 

Trump Does Not Have a Mandate.  He didn’t win a majority of the popular vote, and the idea that America has gone full MAGA is outlandish. – December 18, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-no-mandate/

 

The Difference That Matters Most Isn’t Between Left and Right.  But between candidates who are defenders of the system and those who are anti-system. Democrats lost because they allowed Trump to be the only voice of antiestablishment rage. – December 18, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/anti-system-trump-populism/

 

Red Tape Saves Lives.  “Government” might sound ineffective and wasteful in the abstract. But Americans will miss it when it’s gone. – December 19, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/doge-musk-regulations/

 

Institutional Resistance Is Futile.  It’s time for the Democratic Party to abandon its staid, rules-based resistance to Trumpism and wage a fierce, moral response. – December 19, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/democrats-should-abandon-institution-based-resistance/

 

These Progressives Will Guide Us Through the Darkness.  Without a doubt, 2025 is going to be tough—but these visionaries give us hope in this uncertain time. – December 23, 2024

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/2024-progressive-honor-roll/

 

What if Trump Does Everything He’s Promised—and the People Don’t Care? – December 26, 2024

https://newrepublic.com/article/189233/trump-2025-second-term-agenda-democracy

 

The Battle for Birth Control Could Have Gone Differently – January 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/189176/margaret-sanger-mary-ware-dennett-birth-control-history

 

Ten New Ideas for the Democratic Party to Help the Working Class, and Itself. – January 5, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/january-february-march-2025/

 

Champion the Self-Employed.  Gig workers, contractors, and micro business owners are America’s fastest-growing workforce. Both parties have ignored their plight. Democrats need to offer them portable benefits and protections from monopoly corporations that crush them. – January 5, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/01/05/champion-the-self-employed/

 

The Shadowy Millions Behind San Francisco’s “Moderate” Politics – January 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/189303/san-francisco-moderate-politics-millionaire-tech-donors

 

What Trump Proposes.  Trump won't rule out using military force to seize Greenland. – January 8, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/what-trump-proposes

 

The GOP Is Rewriting What It Means to Be a Person.  Judge James Ho, who was on Trump’s 2020 shortlist for Supreme Court nominations and is thought to be a top candidate should a justice retire, recently walked back his nearly t – January 8, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/189651/gop-supreme-court-citizenship-attack

 

How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days.  He used the constitution to shatter the constitution. – January 8, 2025

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/01/hitler-germany-constitution-authoritarianism/681233/

 

How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days.  He used the constitution to shatter the constitution. – January 8, 2025

https://archive.is/Y9M6L#selection-703.0-709.53

 

Spreading like wildfire: How Trump’s misinformation about water and fire in Los Angeles inflames the situation – January 9, 2025

https://thebulletin.org/2025/01/spreading-like-wildfire-how-trumps-misinformation-about-water-and-fire-in-los-angeles-inflames-the-situation/

 

Give Up on Elections.  We should de-emphasize elections and refocus our energies on building democratic processes that empower people to govern themselves and their communities. – January 9, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/give-up-on-elections

 

What Trump Really Wants From Greenland and Panama.  Yes, the president-elect really is serious about expanding the U.S. But what he mostly wants is to bully small countries that won’t fight back. – January 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190096/trump-greenland-panama-canada-imperialism

 

Trump Could Frankly Learn a Lot From Denmark. What the Danes get right, they get very right. Meanwhile, Trumpism isn’t working at all. – January 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190137/trump-denmark-greenland-ozempic-healthcare

 

Why the Christian Right Demonizes Discourse.  Their toxic fear of ideas is shaping the modern censorship movement. – January 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190049/evangelical-roots-censorship-critical-thinking

 

Gen Z Is Done with Dems’ Bullshit – January 12, 2025

https://forgeorganizing.org/article/gen-z-is-done-with-dems-bullshit/

 

Solidarity Is Not a Transaction – January 12, 2025

https://forgeorganizing.org/article/solidarity-is-not-a-transaction/

 

Transcript: Steve Bannon’s Rage at Elon Musk Suddenly Goes Nuclear.  An interview with leading Never Trumper Mona Charen about the Bannon-Musk war, the rise of global authoritarianism, and how Democrats could fight harder against the coming MAGA takeover. – January 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190135/transcript-steve-bannons-rage-elon-musk-suddenly-goes-nuclear

 

Judge Cannon Finally Delivers Some Terrible News to Trump.   Judge Aileen Cannon has slapped down an attempt to block special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on Donald Trump’s 2020 election subversion case. – January 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190159/judge-aileen-cannon-donald-trump-release-jack-smith-report4

 

Mike Johnson Vows to Hold Aid to California Hostage After Deadly Fires.  Republicans, in the peak of cruelty, are turning the L.A. fires into a political bargaining chip. – January 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190179/mike-johnson-aid-california-fires-condition

 

The Memo That Hijacked American Democracy — And How Democrats Can Take It Back

A single memo launched a strategy to control media, courts, and public opinion, reshaping American democracy. To reclaim it, Democrats must build a powerful media and policy network. – January 13, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-memo-that-hijacked-american-democracy-b4f

 

Trump: Patron Saint of the Poorly Educated.  We are a nation partially steered by the proudly uninformed, captained by a manipulator. Trump loves the poorly educated because they’re his most reliable customers. – January 13, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/trump-poorly-educated

 

Martin Luther King’s Prophetic Warning, Denouncing the Merchants of Death.  One step toward reconciling with wisdom, justice, and love would be to demand the release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya from an Israeli prison. – January 13, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/denouncing-the-merchants-of-death

 

Trump’s Sinister Loyalty Tests Have Already Begun.  Trump officials are reportedly asking civil servants a series of alarming questions. – January 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190140/trump-loyalty-tests-nsc

 

Trump’s Defense Secretary Pick Doesn’t See Problem With Confederacy.  Pete Hegseth wants to name military bases after men who loved slavery so much they went to war with the United States. – January 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190149/trump-defense-secretary-hegseth-confederacy-military-bases

 

LA Fires: MAGA Conspiracy Theories – January 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kY5L_2FW4dw

 

Is Elon Musk Sponsoring The New Third Reich? – January 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiODz5ob7hA

 

Trump Gives MIDDLE FINGER To ALL AMERICANS – January 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a32nwafjUo4

 

Trump’s Executive Orders are So Dangerous Even the GOP Compared Them To War Crimes! – January 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYJcJAnbQTU

 

How the Far Right Hijacked American Democracy – January 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMH8kH4NQoU

 

New Q&A Series, No. 2: Elon Musk’s Lies About Looting in California—Premeditated and Malevolent—Are Endangering Us All.  Trying to undermine a Democratic administration amidst a historic emergency, Elon Musk is spreading a lie: that California’s Gavin Newsom decriminalized theft. An expert explains what really happened. – January 13, 2025

https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/new-q-and-a-series-no-2-elon-musks

 

Judge holds Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for continued lies about Georgia election workers – January 13, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/giuliani-contempt-georgia-election-defamation-74fa6e8e5543363dc45266ce453dcaa0

 

GOP’s Sick New Talking Point Doesn’t Bode Well for Future Disasters.  Senator Tommy Tuberville has some thoughts on aid for the Los Angeles fires. – January 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190187/republicans-tommy-tuberville-los-angeles-fires-aid

 

Democrats Are Making Their First Big Mistake of the Next Trump Era The Laken Riley Act will do nothing to prevent the horrific crimes that befell its namesake. But it will entangle Democrats in a right-wing power grab. – January 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190050/democrats-trump-laken-riley-act

 

Peter Thiel’s Twisted Vision for the Trump Presidency.  The tech billionaire believes Trump will help to reveal hidden truths—like how Jeffrey Epstein actually died. But beneath his conspiracism lies a very real, very dangerous political theory. – January 13, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/peter-thiel-s-twisted-vision-for-the-trump-presidency/ar-BB1rojX8

 

School of Hard Knocks.  What the Left learned from a bruising election. – January 13, 2025

https://inthesetimes.com/article/left-election-trump-kamala-progressives

 

‘We Care For Each Other, We Fight For Each Other’: Mutual Aid and Power-Building – January 13, 2025

https://convergencemag.com/articles/we-care-for-each-other-we-fight-for-each-other-mutual-aid-and-power-building/

 

Trump team is questioning civil servants at National Security Council about commitment to his agenda – January 13, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/trump-biden-nsc-loyalty-waltz-21913da0464f472cb9fef314fed488e5

 

Trump flies US flag at full height before end of 30-day mourning period following Carter’s death – January 13, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/trump-carter-flag-half-staff-mar-a-lago-c90e341b89615aef8817c6fc021a93b7

 

Empire’s Critic.  The Worlds of Noam Chomsky. – January 13, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/noam-chomsky-nathan-robinson-myth-american-idealism/

 

The Most Damning Lines in Jack Smith’s Brutal Trump January 6 Report.  Special counsel Jack Smith was explicitly candid about the threat of Donald Trump. – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190190/jack-smith-trump-january-6-report

 

Transcript: Paul Krugman on Trump Voters Getting “Brutally Scammed”.  An interview with economist Paul Krugman, who explains how Trump's plans are already threatening to wreck the good economy he's inheriting—and why his voters will be the big losers. – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190188/transcript-paul-krugman-trump-voters-getting-brutally-scammed

 

This May Be the Worst Two Minutes From Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing.  Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, struggled to answer a series of questions from Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono. – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190205/pete-hegseth-confirmation-hearing-hirono

 

Trump’s Defense Pick All but Admits He’ll Be as Corrupt as It Gets.  Pete Hegseth used his confirmation hearing to claim the rules won’t apply to him. – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190208/trump-defense-pick-hegseth-corruption-hearing-corrupt-no-rules

 

Trump Invents the Dumbest New Government Agency.  Make government efficient again. – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190210/donald-trump-new-government-agency-tariffs

 

The Grievance Machine: How Republicans Weaponize Fear to Win.  Why Democrats must build their own outrage machine now: it’s time for a coordinated attack on Trump’s grievance empire… – January 14, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-grievance-machine-how-republicans-d04

 

American Battleground: As Trump plots his Day One agenda, Democrats look for a way forward – January 14, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/american-battleground-as-trump-plots-his-day-one-agenda-democrats-look-for-a-way-forward/ar-BB1rqzEw

 

Ernst will vote for Hegseth, handing Trump big win – January 14, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/5086108-ernst-will-vote-for-hegseth/

 

Maddow: Trump Cabinet confirmation process already falling apart – January 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Au88UrVeoc

 

Does Jack Smith Report Prove Merrick Garland Blocked Trump Conviction? – January 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AGNik2MiQ0

 

Bernie speaks with @hasanabi (LIVE AT 5PM ET) – January 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1NQRP6J4xE

 

‘REVOLUTION IS COMING’: CNN Guest Delivers DIRE WARNING | The Kyle Kulinski Show – January 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paKKuKNgx4o

 

Senator Ron Wyden’s Hutzpah! – January 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIjugBwhytU

 

Nancy Mace threatens PHYSICAL FIGHT at committee meeting – January 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whKp_E-7hAU

 

Left Out: The Missing Election Narratives

https://inthesetimes.com/left-out

 

Partisanship Has Worked for Democrats Before. It Can Again. – January 14, 2025

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016394395

 

Canadians Are Quietly Freaking Out About Trump’s Territorial ...  Political leaders across the Great White North have tried to put on a brave face in response to the president-elect’s annexation threats, but they aren’t convincing anyone. – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190118/canadians-quietly-freaking-out-trump

 

Elon Musk Accused of Serial Fraud By the U.S. Gaming Community in Confirmation That There Is Nothing He Won’t Lie About.  Covert account-sharing or -boosting, which gamers say Musk is doing, is a grave offense in gaming—especially if one claims to be an expert gamer. But what it says about the incoming co-POTUS is worse. – January 14, 2025

https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/elon-musk-accused-of-serial-fraud

 

Can Progressives Rescue the Democratic Party?  This moment of crisis is an opportunity to get the party on track. We should not squander it. – January 14, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/can-progressives-rescue

 

The Laken Riley Act Spells Chaos for the Immigration System.  The U.S. immigration system isn’t ready for the havoc and expense this bill could unleash. But the real pain will be felt by the immigrants the bill targets – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190219/laken-riley-act-immigration-chaos

 

Trump Just Laid a Brutal Trap for Dems, and They’re Walking Into It – January 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190213/democrats-laken-riley-act-surrender-trump-worse

 

New data confirms that one of Trump's biggest claims about migrants is nonsense – January 14, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/new-data-confirms-that-one-of-trump-s-biggest-claims-about-migrants-is-nonsense/ar-BB1rslEK

 

A Tale of Two Presidents.  Remembering Carter as we steel ourselves for Trump’s second inauguration. – January 14, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/trump-carter-inauguration-president/

 

Let’s Cool It With the Hot Takes.  Much of the immediate commentary on the election turned out to be wrong. If we want to avoid the same outcome in the future, we’d better slow down. – January 14, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/hot-takes-election/

 

Trump Has a Plan to Get Rid of Vivek Ramaswamy: Give Him More Power.  Donald Trump is forcing Vivek Ramaswamy out of the executive branch, but that’s not a good thing. – January 15, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190275/donald-trump-vivek-ramaswamy-senator

 

Transcript: Trump’s Fury at Jack Smith Grows as MAGA Threats Darken.  An interview with historian Julian Zelizer about what Trump’s angry gloating over Jack Smith and Pete Hegseth’s menacing hearing say about the Trump-MAGA lock on power, and why it might prove fleeting. – January 15, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190238/transcript-trumps-fury-jack-smith-grows-maga-threats-darken

 

The Most Terrifying Answer in Trump’s Budget Chief Hearing.  Donald Trump nominated Russell Vought to run the Office of Management and Budget. – January 15, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190279/donald-trump-budget-chief-russell-vought-law

 

The Fatal Flaw: Believing You Can Negotiate with Evil Without Becoming Its Victim.  Evil doesn’t negotiate—it devours: The perils of trusting Republicans with America’s future. The GOP isn’t interested in Democracy, and it’s time to wake up… – January 15, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-fatal-flaw-believing-you-can-29f

 

Everyone’s FINALLY Admitting Bernie Sanders was Right About Everything – January 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3imGqXOZBw

 

CEASEFIRE: Biden Brokers Peace Deal in the Middle East – January 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dVyGNpQeXY

 

Trump attorney general pick Bondi faces Democrats' questions about her independence – January 15, 2025

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/15/g-s1-42712/trump-cabinet-picks-pam-bondi-confirmation-hearing

 

Trump’s Rage at Jack Smith Weirdly Escalates as MAGA Threats Darken.  As Trump’s anger at Jack Smith only grows and his pick for defense secretary signals ugly times ahead, a historian explains why Trump-MAGA may not be as invincible as they now appear. – January 15, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190235/trumps-rage-jack-smith-weirdly-escalates-maga-threats-darken

 

Paul Manafort Is Back to Wreck the World.  Trump’s one-time aide-de-camp and bagman for corrupt foreign regimes is returning to his old stomping grounds, rolling back precious progress against a world of kleptocrats. – January 15, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190164/paul-manafort-trump-foreign-agents

 

Elon Musk Faces Fresh Heap of Legal Trouble Over Twitter.  Musk is facing a new lawsuit from the Securities and Exchange Commission. – January 15, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190243/elon-musk-sec-lawsuit

 

Inaugurals Committee Are A Crude Protection Racket.  No self-respecting banana republic would tolerate such obvious corruption. – January 15, 2025

https://timothynoah.substack.com/p/inaugurals-committee-are-a-crude

 

The First Domino.  Democratic women lead the fight, all Republicans fail us – January 15, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/the-first-domino

 

Pete Hegseth and the Autocratic Strategy of Engineered Incompetence.  Three Ways that Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense Could Harm the U.S. Military – January 15, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/pete-hegseth-and-the-autocratic-strategy

 

The Political Economy of Trumpism.  Though he started by threatening Mexico, Canada, and China, Trump’s tariffs mean the US will drain Europe as Ukraine fades. – January 15, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/political-economy-trumpism-europe/

 

American Caesar: Trump’s Path to Power Mirrors Rome’s Darkest Days.  How ancient Rome’s democratic collapse set the stage for America’s current crisis… – January 16, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/american-caesar-trumps-path-to-power-82a

 

Trump's Return Echoes Rome's Fall: Is America Next? – January 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqTQAvXPGiQ

 

MAGA RELIGION: Selfishness and Cruelty Glorified – January 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cowlK7vN2Y8

 

Biden’s Last Message to America Is a Dire Warning.  Joe Biden told Americans to beware of the growing oligarchy in their country. – January 16, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190301/biden-last-message-america-warning-oligarchy

 

The Media Is Giving Away Its Rights Even Before Trump Tries to Take Them.  Recent events have shown that Trump does not have to impose a new regime of censorship if the press censors itself first.

– January 16, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/media-capitulation-to-trump/

 

The Age of Vanceism Is Just Beginning.  The next four years in American politics may be characterized as much by the vice president as by his boss. – January 16, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/vance-trump-administration/

 

People’s Action Institute

https://peoplesactioninstitute.org/

 

Re-release of Brian Tyler Cohen – January 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plMgMOpyKfo

 

His Parents Fought Nazis in WWII & Now He Fights Trump! w/ Senator Ron Wyden – January 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PxIscwglk8

 

Trump's Big Tech Fascism: Will Secret Algorithms Control Democracy? – January 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvvLJH81HHQ

 

Shocking Pete Hegseth's FBI Background Check IGNORED his Victims!?! – January 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UFfwldA_bs

 

Trump’s Hit List: Who Will Be His First Victims?  Dictators rise by weaponizing fear and dividing the people. Trump is following the playbook step by step; now, it’s just a matter of who he’ll target first… – January 17, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/trumps-hit-list-who-will-be-his-first-c75

 

MARY TRUMP Goes Nuclear on Trump's Weakness LIVE on TV! – January 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nam9OGhXr-Y

 

DNC Gets ROASTED in BRUTAL Reality Check From Its Own New Leadership – January 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGJxQ0PZjjw

 

John Fetterman is challenging fellow Democrats – January 17, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/john-fetterman-trump-meeting-senate-pennsylvania-0ab534338747e899428bfb83735969c3

 

Trump Just Handed Steve Bannon a Big Weapon in His War With Musk.  The onerous new immigration bill would empower state attorneys general to force wholesale visa denials. It turns out Bannon can use this to his advantage in the MAGA civil war over immigration. – January 17, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190405/trump-bannon-weapon-elon-musk

 

How Trump’s Promises Will Become Betrayals.  Trump’s first priority is tax breaks for the corporations that have been fleecing us. And he’ll fund them by cutting programs we rely on. – January 17, 2025

https://progressive.org/op-eds/how-trumps-promises-will-become-betrayals-dolan-20240117/

 

Bill Gates Becomes the Latest Billionaire to Bow Down to Trump.  Add the Microsoft CEO to the long list of billionaires trying to land in Trump’s good graces. – January 17, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190402/bill-gates-trump-meeting

 

Trump’s Deportation Plan Is Said to Start Next Week in Chicago – January 17, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/us/politics/trump-immigration-raids-chicago.html

 

Blocking Planned Parenthood From Medicaid Will Only Worsen the US Maternal Health Crisis.  The “defund Planned Parenthood” campaign is back—and headed to the US Supreme Court. – January 17, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/defund-planned-parenthood-scotus-trump/

 

How to Save the Democrats.  They’re in shambles. They need to change—fast. Here’s what they should do. – January 17, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/how-to-save-democrats/

 

Kamala Harris Was Poised to Crush the Women’s Vote. What Went Wrong?  Once Harris became the nominee, women voters surged behind her.  But on Election Day, she won a smaller share of them than Biden did. This is how it fell apart. – January 17, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/women-voters-gender-gap-kamala-harris/

 

How Biden’s Foreign Policy Destroyed His Presidency.  Biden’s domestic agenda was the most progressive of any president since Lyndon Johnson. But it was entwined with a foreign policy that leaves his legacy drowned in blood. – January 17, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/biden-gaza-legacy-foreign-policy/

 

Shove the Presidency Down Trump’s Throat.  Liberals spent the president-elect’s first term trying and failing to kick him out of office. This time out, they need to turn the White House into a prison. – January 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190337/trump-second-term-democrats-respond

 

Saturday Report 1/18/25 - What’s your survival plan for the next 4 years?

https://hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-report-11825-whats-your

 

Preparing for Trump 2.0 | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich – January 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pI2FCBlO4EY

 

Mike Johnson sparks war in his OWN party with stunning move – January 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWRM6oG3DGs

 

Trump pulls SHOCKING stunt against US attorneys – January 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjY_Ai3bq6c

 

Indoor Inauguration: NO REFUNDS MAGA – January 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxqdTnxHT9k

 

Can the Internet Wage Peace?  Amidst a push for war, Chinese and American citizens connect online – January 18, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/internet-wage-peace

 

The GOP’s Grand Stand against Voting and Democracy.  Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: "The Hidden History of the War on Voting" – January 19, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-gops-grand-stand-against-voting

 

PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall, January 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_PlcBfxVVU

 

The End of the Great Experiment? – January 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHPjB4GkpWs

 

Jamie Raskin GOES OFF On Republicans... EXPOSES The Truth! – January 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0eNATGH13s

 

Killer CEOs: How Climate Change Became Big Oil's Biggest Crime – January 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfAkCHKo8Z0

 

Contest Every Race

https://www.contesteveryrace.com/

 

Run For Something

https://runforsomething.net/

 

Dirt Road Organizing

https://www.dirtroadorganizing.org/

 

Demand a Seat

https://www.everytown.org/category/demand-a-seat/

 

We fight on, together.  Our democracy is under threat. But we will not yield to fascism. We will stand together and we'll fight back in defense of our rights, our communities, and our values. Join us.

https://indivisible.org/

 

Leader Jeffries on NBC's Meet The Press – January 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sZ0vC7AsB4

 

Trump gets PUT IN HIS PLACE by SCOTUS and LOSES IT – January 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzP0IzQYb4M

 

The Keepers of the Flame.  What comes next in our waning democracy – January 19, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/the-keepers-of-the-flame

 

Explaining in Five Paragraphs the Scam Donald Trump Just Pulled on 150 Million American TikTok Users.  Make no mistake, one of the most popular apps in the world was just down in the U.S. for 14 hours because Donald Trump ordered that it be taken down. Why? So he could be seen as a hero in “saving” it. – January 19, 2025

https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/explaining-in-five-paragraphs-the

 

MLK Day and Leonard Peltier Granted Clemency – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC4q6Cqw4G0

 

Trump Reveals His True Priority in Weird Inauguration Speech Pivot.  Donald Trump took a moment to reflect on the devastating impact of the Los Angeles fires – January 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190443/donald-trump-tech-ceos-priority-inauguration-fires

 

Live updates: Trump welcomes in ‘golden age’ after being sworn in; bashes Biden pardons – January 20, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/trumps-first-100-days/5092200-donald-trump-inauguration-executive-orders/

 

Trump Promises to Rename Gulf of Mexico in Dark Inauguration Speech.  Donald Trump plans to sign the pettiest executive order. – January 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190448/trump-rename-gulf-mexico-america-executive-order

 

Trump Uses His Real Inauguration Speech to Swear Revenge on Enemies.  Donald Trump gave a dark, rambling speech after his official (and very dark) inaugural address. – January 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190454/donald-trump-real-inauguration-speech-revenge

 

Trump pulls ILLEGAL move immediately after being sworn in – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHrGArMRtEI

 

HOPE in Spite of Trump | Robert Reich – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bepjl3orz1A

 

THE OLIGARCHY INAUGURATION | THE BREAKDOWN – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgzjXDFnw4g

 

Lawrence shares the Bill Russell call to action on MLK Day: ‘What are you going to do with it?’ – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqU7QS1HAa8

 

The SHOCKING Truth for Immigrants on Trump's First Day! – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMmHXvFRS34

 

Authoritarianism 101: Maddow explains how Trump's embrace of violence follows a type – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2lMQ6pysAs

 

Trump Unveils His Fascist Agenda & Its Worse Than We Ever Thought – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXUY5mHI-W0

 

Here’s the Net Worth of Trump’s Inauguration Day Entourage.  Donald Trump made sure the billionaire Silicon Valley CEOs were seated front and center. – January 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190451/donald-trump-inaugration-tech-ceos-net-worth

 

The Nerds Recap the Inauguration and Other Breaking News – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rj53zLNcMcw&t=11s

 

It’s Day One--Of a New Phase of the Fight to Save Our Democracy.  Welcome to the Political Opposition – January 20, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/its-day-one-of-a-new-phase-of-the

 

Smash All Gilded Podiums: Trump and the Working-Class.  The hands that built America’s skylines and powered its dreams are calloused still, but now from grasping at survival, not opportunity. – January 20, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/gilded-podiums

 

Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet– January 20, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/trump-cabinet-marco-rubio-secretary-of-state-nominee-39c378e19d0327a7f091f302daf8ca3e

 

We've Reached the Endgame.  Two populations with irreconcilably different mindsets can no longer occupy the same country, as Trump’s lawless cruelty and Democrats’ capitulation is about to show us. – January 20, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/election-and-campaigns/reached-the-endgame

 

Beyond the Dark Dreams of a Fascist Present.  The real scandal lies not just in Trump’s madness but in the cowardice, corruption, and complicity of those who enable him—the press, politicians, and tech moguls alike. – January 20, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/totalitarian-future

 

Malcolm Nance -The Beginning of the End of Democracy – January 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdKoaNBl-Sw

 

Inauguration Day 2: The Call Is Coming From Inside The Building.  In 2020, after losing his bid for reelection to Joe Biden, Donald Trump summoned a mob to the Capitol. Today, as we mark the peaceful transfer of power, we offer this reminder. – January 20, 2025

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-inauguration-insurrection-capitol/

 

The Plantation Politics of MAGA America: Is This the Future We Want?  Restoring power to the richest, whitest men in the room. How long can democracy survive under Trump’s iron grip? – January 21, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-plantation-politics-of-maga-america-745

 

Donald Trump Signs Order To Cut US' Ties With World Health Organisation – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kX5VpGfEvXo

 

Trump orders US exit from the World Health Organization – January 21, 2025

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-signs-executive-withdrawing-world-health-organization-2025-01-21/

 

Re-release of Robert Kagan on Trump 2.0: A Global Nightmare? – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToEThCgOvtQ

 

Trump Sneaks Dangerous Rights for Fetuses into Executive Order.  Donald Trump slipped the anti-abortion language into an otherwise unrelated order. – January 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190506/donald-trump-fetal-personhood-executive-order

 

Trump’s Trash Defense Pick Hit With New Allegations—From Former In-Law.  Pete Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law sent an affidavit to the Senate Armed Services Committee regarding his nomination. – January 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190503/donald-trump-defense-pete-hegseth-allegations-sister-in-law

 

Trump Enacts Petty Revenge With Weird Midnight Rant.  Donald Trump is already going after Mark Milley and JosΓ© AndrΓ©s, among others. – January 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190478/donald-trump-revenge-rant-mark-milley-jose-andres

 

Trump Sued After Kicking Off Constitutional Crisis on Day One – January 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190498/trump-sued-birthright-citizenship

 

What Does Elon Musk Really Want? – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QI6H7voVks

 

WOW: Bishop calls out Trump TO HIS FACE at church – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ESheItSWy4

 

Murphy Questions Elise Stefanik on Elon Musk’s Nazi Salutes – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqz0ld48tC0

 

WATCH: Sen. Kaine questions Stefanik in confirmation hearing – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgWE12bUQF4

 

I attended Trump’s inauguration yesterday. Here are my thoughts. – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHH-KI2yk8s

 

Prescription costs to skyrocket. No word on the price of eggs. – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2GWJyBb9iw

 

20 Lessons to Fight Trump's Tyranny Before It's Too Late – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPrx7-HqsW8

 

Rachel Maddow Spots SHOCKING Moment During Trump's Inauguration – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcFShQJv-Wc

 

This Is Fascism... What Now? | Strategy Session – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOPxzgPVBCA

 

'That is the law': Trump directly challenges the Constitution on Day 1 – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYFoba-965E

 

Breaking News: Donald Trump Changes Social Security – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/2bYjqp76hJU

 

Why Autocrats Love Pardons.  Don't Miss Tomorrow's Substack Live 12:30-1ET with Anand Giridharadas – January 21, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/why-autocrats-love-pardons

 

Police union that endorsed Trump blasts Jan. 6 pardons – January 21, 2025

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/22/police-union-trump-jan-6-pardons

 

Meet the January 6 Cop Assaulters Our President Calls “Hostages”.  The Fraternal Order of Police, which endorsed Trump, belatedly condemned the decision long after their dissent might have mattered. – January 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190525/trump-january-6-offenders-police

 

Trump orders all federal DEI employees to be placed on paid leave.  The Trump administration also directed government agencies to draw up plans for firing workers in DEI roles. – January 21, 2025

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-orders-federal-diversity-equity-inclusion-employees-placed-paid-rcna188679

 

Staying the Course in Yet Another 'Unprecedented' Year.  Alas, American libraries continue to face political threats from anti-democratic bullies and thought police. – January 21, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/unprecedented-year

 

Trump’s Day 1 Executive Orders Are a Live Grenade Thrown at His Own Voters.  Never in American history has a new president done more in one day to attack, in the most vicious ways imaginable, the very people who voted for him—opting instead to please the people who funded him. – January 21, 2025

https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/trumps-day-1-executive-orders-are

 

Morning Report — Trump’s whirlwind second term begins. – January 21, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/morning-report/5097558-trump-second-term-begins/

 

12:30 Report — Trump moves to the trickier phase of his agenda – January 21, 2025

https://thehill.com/newsletters/1230-report/5098152-trump-executive-orders-transgender-jan-6-pardons-george-bush-memes-melania-hat/

 

Live updates: Trump meets with GOP leaders; Senate delays Ratcliffe confirmation – January 21, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5097380-live-updates-trump-administration-takes-shape-stefanik-collins-face-senate-hearings/

 

Keep your head up: Snyder's advice for resisting an autocrat – January 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNrbInmlHhA

 

You Can Sell Anything to Americans.  Space Food Sticks, Tang, War, Genocide—take your pick – January 21, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/you-can-sell-anything-to-americans

 

Vigorously Oppose Trump and Hold Onto the Future.  We must vigorously oppose Trump, his multi-billionaire cabinet, and a Republican Congress when they pass tax breaks for the rich and cut Medicaid and other benefits. – January 21, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/vigorously-oppose-trump

 

On Day 2 of His Presidency, Donald Trump Fired a Bazooka Directly Into the Faces of His Voters.  The first 48 hours of this presidency have been a relentless attack—by Donald Trump—on his own voters. Their priorities, their professed values, their expectations. No one in MAGA voted for all this. – January 22, 2025

https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/on-day-2-of-his-presidency-donald

 

Presidential Payola: The Evolution of Political Bribery.  How $TRUMP coins create a cash funnel for influence and foreign meddling. – January 22, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/presidential-payola-the-evolution-8d7

 

Brian Sicknick's Life Doesn't Matter.  Not to Trump, and not to the Fraternal Order of Police. – January 22, 2025

https://timothynoah.substack.com/p/brian-sicknicks-life-doesnt-matter

 

15 Reasons to Leave the USA Forever – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZqys1zrXv0

 

State Department Suspends Refugee Program: Thousands Left in Limbo – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_YXrcVdyuY

 

Trump Shows Us How To Bribe a President & Take Over America – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC6MbIU9sLQ

 

Trump's Militias Are Coming To Your Door - How Will You Fight Back? – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9FEghzGQuo

 

Musk has been backing neo-Nazi parties around the world – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZObMDPR7CQ

 

Full interview: Rachel Maddow talks with the bishop who asked Trump directly to show mercy – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsKZA0bBNu8

 

Sen. Schiff Responds LIVE to Trump Attack – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11rbUEq54Y8

 

Sen. Whitehouse and Chris Hayes Recap the Nomination Hearing of "Crank" Project 2025 Architect – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTDtBkbQ_vI

 

Sen. Whitehouse Grills Project 2025 Author and Trump OMB Nominee Russell Vought in Budget Hearing – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5eJaZafSMQ

 

WATCH: Sanders asks Trump budget director nominee if 'health care is a human right' – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wm0QV1Tx2hg

 

Jamie Raskin Completely DISMANTLES MAGA's Immigration Bill On The House Floor – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UiH4xprTEE

 

Floor Remarks on Pardons of Violent January 6th Rioters, GOP Hypocrisy on National Security – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ud0OTYq_BAk

 

Congressman TURNS THE TABLES On Trump In VIRAL MOMENT – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99Q2Pudllqc

 

TRUMP TRIES TO TERMINATE CONSTITUTION by Executive Order on His Very First Day!!! – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qtc74cz5xqk

 

President Trump Begins Dismantling Social Security Programs – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/2KGH-J8kB-0

 

Gov. Shapiro says President Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons ‘Doesn’t sit right with me’ – January 22, 2025

https://www.abc27.com/pennsylvania/gov-shapiro-says-president-trumps-jan-6-pardons-doesnt-sit-right-with-me/

 

Trump’s Assault on Trans Rights Has Begun. Here’s What to Watch For.  An early executive order shows the White House wants to get into the business of defining sex and gender. That could play out in a few ways. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190526/trump-executive-order-trans-rights

 

Trump Tests the High Court’s Resolve With Birthright Citizenship Order.  The president’s latest salvo against the Constitution shouldn’t survive the judiciary’s scrutiny. But these days, you never know. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190517/supreme-court-birthright-citizenship-order

 

Meet the January 6 Cop Assaulters Our President Calls "Hostages".  The Fraternal Order of Police, which endorsed Trump, has nothing to say about the violent offenders he set free. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190525/trump-january-6-offenders-police

 

I Know What Trump Means for Our Planet. I Still Choose Hope.  Awareness of the double crisis—climate change and a second Trump administration—can be overwhelming. Parenthood clarifies my sense of the mission. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190505/trump-climate-change-parenthood

 

Trump Kicks Off His Culture Wars With an Employee Purge.  Donald Trump is rushing to remove all traces of federal diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190530/donald-trump-culture-war-purges-dei

 

Trump Pardons the Creator of a Dark Web Nightmare.  Donald Trump has just pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the infamous Silk Road website. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190533/trump-pardon-dark-web-ross-ulbricht

 

Trump Melts Down Over “Nasty” Bishop in Bonkers Midnight Rant.  Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde urged Donald Trump during her inaugural prayer to show mercy to LGBTQ people and immigrants. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190529/donald-trump-bishop-prayer-midnight-rant

 

Trump Angered by Female Bishop’s Stunning Criticism Right to His Face.  As the Bishop of Washington irks Trump with a sermon calling for “mercy” toward immigrants, a leading immigration advocate reflects on whether decency can effectively combat authoritarian cruelty. – January 22, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190524/trump-angered-female-bishops-stunning-criticism-right-face

 

Powerless: Trump flails with order overruled by Constitution’s citizenship clause (Melber Report) – January 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRrIfKPIW3E

 

Americans Will See Clearly: Why I Remain Hopeful.  As the oligarchy is conspicuously exposed, Americans will see clearly as we did at the end of the first Gilded Age that we have no option but to take back power. – January 22, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/americans-will-see-clearly 

 

Beneath a veneer of calm, Trump's inauguration holds warning signs for US democracy – January 23, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/trump-inauguration-biden-democracy-power-00d5651a0ac611c2c6e3b555c4a8ad11

 

Trump Proves He’s Totally Clueless With Dangerous Nuclear Comments.  Donald Trump doesn’t appear to fully understand how disarmament works. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190605/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-nuclear-weapons

 

Well, Well, Well: Trump Can’t Lower Egg Prices After All.  Egg prices have hit an all-time high on the third day of Donald Trump’s presidency. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190592/donald-trump-egg-prices-bird-flu

 

Transcript: CNN Anchor Wrecks MAGA Rep. in Brutal Shaming Over Jan. 6.  An interview with press observer Matt Gertz, who explains how the right-wing media apparatus rewrote the story of Janury 6—and reflects on why the mainstream media isn’t up to the moment. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190571/transcript-cnn-anchor-wrecks-maga-rep-brutal-shaming-jan-6

 

JUST IN: Hakeem Jeffries Holds Press Briefing After House GOP Unveil 'Their Extreme Budget Plan' – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Kc3nnRasCA

 

Jeffries reacts to Trump's Jan. 6 pardons, interrupted prosecutions – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQtlMzDiUMM

 

Son of Jan. 6 Rioter and Ex-FBI Agent Warn Trump's Pardons Will Encourage Far-Right Violence – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-L_M4dwWJc

 

Judge excoriates Trump for pardoning January 6 'poor losers' as debacle grows – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idyyfj2XB-E

 

Schiff Tears Apart Trump Deportation Threats in Senate Hearing – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI8EJO5nirI

 

IT WASN'T AN "AWKWARD GESTURE," YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT IT WAS | THE BREAKDOWN – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgB2tFrW4hA

 

The Great Revenge: Trump’s Orwellian America Takes Shape.  Get ready for investigations, arrests, and show trials of the people who’ve tried to hold Trump accountable for his crimes and traitorous behavior… – January 23, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-great-revenge-trumps-orwellian-81b

 

The Dangers of Deploying the Military for Domestic Operations.  Where is the national debate about this historic shift in the military's role? – January 23, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/the-dangers-of-deploying-the-military

 

Trump Is Accidentally Making a Great Case for the Green New Deal.  Trump and his billionaire oligarchs are standing between us and a cleaner, more equal world. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190561/trump-inauguration-billionaires-fossil-fuels

 

A Meteorologist Torched Elon Musk’s Salute. Now She’s Out of a Job.  Elon Musk is under fire for doing a Nazi salute, twice, at Donald Trump’s inauguration party. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190580/elon-musk-salute-meteorologist-job

 

Trump Has Shocking Idea for FEMA After Using It as Political Pawn.  Donald Trump mulled the future of FEMA during his interview with Sean Hannity. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190575/donald-trump-fema-disaster-states

 

Trump Wants Snitches to Report on DEI. There’s Just One Problem.  Donald Trump wants people to expose diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the federal government. The idea is already flopping. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190576/trump-dei-snitch-plan-federal-workers

 

Trump Has Ominous Threat for Biden over Presidential Pardons.  Donald Trump is ready to start checking off people from his enemies list. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190582/donald-trump-joe-biden-pardon-revenge

 

CNN Anchor Wrecks Trump Defender in Brutal On-Air Shaming Over Jan. 6.  As CNN’s Jim Acosta crucifies a MAGA lawmaker over Trump’s January 6 pardons, a press critic reflects on why we don’t see more of this—and how this failing has enabled pro-Trump propaganda to succeed. – January 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190570/cnn-anchor-wrecks-trump-defender-brutal-on-air-shaming-jan-6

 

GOP Shocker: Republicans Turning on Trump Over Pardon BACKLASH – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q_l4z_k36k

 

‘Who voted for this?’: Trump admin obstructs cancer research funding – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it3N0j9fw8k

 

BREAKING: Republicans move to enable THIRD TERM for Trump – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjyuOui3Riw

 

Trump Plan to GUT DOJ STOPPED in Its TRACKS – January 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqFKD4Kn2ck

 

Canada Should Pal Up with California.  Building on the mutual aid we’ve offered each other during natural disasters—thank you for being here during L.A.’s fires—we could develop a mutual assistance system in the face of the American government’s attacks.  January 23, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/canada-should-pal-up-with-california

 

Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship.  The ruling in a case brought by Washington and three other states will put the executive order on hold for 14 days as court battles continue. – January 23, 2025

https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/01/23/judge-grants-was-request-to-block-trumps-birthright-citizenship-order/

 

Trump Sends Ominous Test Message to Every Federal Worker in Country.  What a week. – January 24, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190680/trump-test-message-every-federal-worker

 

Donald Trump Just Cut All Foreign Aid to Ukraine and Most of the World.  Only Israel and Egypt received waivers. – January 24, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190690/donald-trump-just-cut-foreign-aid-ukraine-world

 

Deportation Update: Mexico REFUSES Deportation Flight – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrgKsblTUfc

 

DID TRUMP LOSE? Shocking Proof Trump Rigged 2024 Election w/ Greg Palast – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LN65qFUDDo

 

TRUMP LOST. Vote Suppression Won.  Trump lost, but they rigged the game, With vote suppression as their claim to fame. Greg shined a light, made the darkness run, In a rigged election where suppression won. – January 24, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/trump-lost-vote-suppression-won-058

 

Rick Wilson SLAMS Trump's DISASTER First Week & Urges Democrats to STAY STRONG! – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hcOTmyQWFQ

 

Trump Stooge Can't Cope with This Verbal Beatdown from Bernie Sanders – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpLVybDxTvA

 

‘Let him punch himself out’: Legendary strategist James Carville shreds Trump’s first week – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nHEHFbKy2M

 

WATCH: AOC Just Gave One Of The BEST Speeches Of Her Career – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGbQN9DZDf0

 

FED UP Judge INSTANTLY CHECKMATES Trump J6 Pardons – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUbgwvrjiS8

 

Trump’s Overwhelming Blitz on Immigration.  Executive orders Trump issued in his first days in office violate both the Constitution and several US laws. – January 24, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/immigration-reform/overwhelming-blitz-on-immigration

 

Why Florida Democrats Cannot Get It Together.  Quasi-Republicans and IDF at the helm of Florida Dems – January 24, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/florida-democrats

 

Take Musk's Nazi Salute Seriously.  A gesture is symbolic, but beneath it seethe the ideologies that have led to genocide, repression, world wars, invasion, occupation, war crimes, human rights violations, and more. – January 24, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/take-musks-nazi-salute-seriously

 

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made by Trump during his first week back in office – January 24, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-fact-focus-first-week-president-claims-4b60d31b3209e98e63ec383d3f4052dc

 

‘Will have a huge chilling effect’: Trump shutters and kneecaps health agencies in first week – January 24, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0D270zXgz4

 

Fetterman touts new federal rule boosting wages for thousands of federal workers in Pa. – January 24, 2025

https://penncapital-star.com/government-politics/fetterman-touts-new-federal-rule-boosting-wages-for-thousands-of-federal-workers-in-pa/

 

The Washington Post Commits an Unpardonable January 6 Sin.  Back in December, I warned that Donald Trump’s plan to pardon the January 6 insurrectionists was going to be greeted by the media with prewritten takes about how President… – January 25, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190626/washington-post-january-6-pardon

 

Saturday Report 1/25/25 - GOP introduces an Amendment allowing Trump to run for third term — but not Obama… Say What?!

https://hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-report-12525-gop-introduces

 

Trump's Real Agenda | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/4wh8VaBBTKY

 

BACKFIRE: Trump makes disastrous MISCALCULATION – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/VJ1nx4LjN5c

 

Democrats set for UNEXPECTED victory – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/fTKO66qunBE

 

Trump’s Revenge Scheme to Destroy His Enemies Means No One Is Safe – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/rPWbNVVaVvk

 

Trump fires 17 independent watchdogs – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/0NMAHuKgAYg

 

Trump Administration Gets Handed a MASSIVE Lawsuit – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/fMQTcSEb4o44

 

Mary Trump to Dems who want to work with Donald: "You do not ever make common cause with fascists" – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/9AvVMmUR72A

 

Maga Truly HATES Everything Jesus Stood For – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/vTA29rfGy_0

 

House Republicans TO FORMALLY CONDEMN Christian Bishop Who Asked Trump for Mercy!! – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/HczwJFfrrYE

 

Trump Illegally Fires 17 Inspector Generals – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwJSqPZLxXE

 

Democrat TORCHES MAGA’s Fake Promises In Explosive Floor Speech – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAKmYnKAv-g

 

Jamie Raskin is ALL IN on BRUTAL opposition of Trump – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmUyMlhUvd8

 

Trump's Agents Are OUT OF CONTROL – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhNkdKFXiFs

 

BREAKING: Trump pulls SHOCKING illegal move – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAGhWq2iheU

 

Trump KICKS Elon out of the WHITE HOUSE – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ1PSU4ecAc

 

Many incoming Presidents are measured by the actions of their first hundred days in office. For Donald Trump, the record books may chronicle his first hundred hours in which a blizzard of Executive Orders and other actions have emanated from the White House. – January 25, 2025

https://mailchi.mp/progressive/shocking-and-awful?e=645398ebef

 

There Is No Worst.  Opposition in the age of accommodation – January 25, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/there-is-no-worst

 

The First Signs of Tyranny, From People Who Missed Them | NYT Opinion – January 25, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_D-yW8v0Jo

 

Autocrats Want to Traumatize Us, But We Know Their Playbook and We Know Our Value – January 26, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/autocrats-want-to-traumatize-us-but

 

Retaliatory Tariffs: Columbia Strikes Back – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGtfDB9kI7g

 

Malcolm Nance - LISTEN UP! WE ARE IN DANGER!!! – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaknrkuYBjE

 

BREAKING: Trump issues tariffs, gets what he DESERVES – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUQb-7A0vD4

 

Shocking Proof: Trump’s VICTORY WAS RIGGED Through Voter Suppression! w/ Greg Palast – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOp8IiRaS1U

 

PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall, January 26, 2025 with guest Nadine Smith

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDivJHsXvp8

 

Schiff Breaks Down Whirlwind First Week of Trump Administration – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-bnPn-qarM

 

Rachel Maddow's LIVE Reaction to Trump Goes Viral – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQB26FeB-rI

 

America Only Serves The Rich & Powerful | The Oxford Union Society Speech – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqXDgT6stsM

 

FED UP Dem Senator TEARS Trump TO SHREDS…MIC DROP! – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mplEhbMioM

 

Trump Will Cut These 34 Lifesaving Government Services Next Week! – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PdW7YcEFow

 

Restore the Vote for Returning Citizens.  Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: "The Hidden History of the War on Voting" – January 26, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/restore-the-vote-for-returning-citizens

 

Trump carries out scheme we’ve DREADED – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DrNoEZ-x0A

 

Welcome to the new American oligarchy: Trump’s rise was decades in the making – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PXqRMmiKOk

 

Trump Attempt To INSTALL LOYALISTS Frozen in COURT?!? – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEHnmHHfYEk

 

BREAKING: Trump issues tariffs, gets what he DESERVES – January 26, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUQb-7A0vD4

 

Battlegrounds Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are back in the spotlight with high-stakes court elections – January 26, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/state-supreme-courts-pennsylvania-wisconsin-election-2025-9dde0a7d44b450bc8956652b0ae67c03

 

The Danger of Trump Vengeance.  On Tuesday, with no explanation, Tump revoked security protection for his former secretary of state, former top aide and former national security advisor. – January 26, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/democracy/the-danger-of-trump-vengeance

 

Democrats’ Fatal Flaw: The Party That Forgot How to Captivate America.  From fireside chats to Facebook failures: Why Democrats keep losing the media war... – January 27, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/democrats-fatal-flaw-the-party-that-bc9

 

Breaking News: Pardoned J6er Shot and Killed by Police – January 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZCkSR8wvIU

 

The Oligarchy's Power is Waking America Up – January 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7NbFvHozw8

 

Inspector general fired by Trump has a warning for Americans – January 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIvw_FTQU90

 

Latino Trump Voters SOBBING IN TEARS as Trump BETRAYS THEM – January 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNhLOzYrFrQ

 

Tracking Trump cabinet confirmations – so far – January 27, 2025

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/27/trump-cabinet-confirmations

 

Trump’s Flaming Turd of an Argument for Ending Birthright Citizenship.  A federal judge gently hints that Trump’s lawyer might consider a change of location and extinguishes the dung—for now. – January 27, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/01/27/trumps-flaming-turd-of-an-argument-for-ending-birthright-citizenship/

 

Welcome to Trump 2.0: Stupid and Evil at the Same Time.  Don’t be fooled by the clownish incompetence of people like Dr. Phil and Tom Homan. These sorts of people now hold the fates of millions in their hands. – January 27, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190759/trump-immigration-homan-dr-phil

 

A Belligerent Trump Could Unite Latin America—Against Him.  As diplomatic conflict and trade-war talk ramps up, the continent’s often fractious leaders could end up sharing an antagonist in common. – January 27, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190730/lula-petro-sheinbaum-trump-deportations

 

Dear President Spurs: Don't Push Your Luck.  Your imitation of a military bearing was what one would expect from someone with no military experience. – January 27, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/the-media-in-the-united-states/push-your-luck

 

Puerto Rico’s Independence Movement.  What Americans need to know about the PIP – January 27, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/puerto-ricos-independence-movement

 

Trump plan to upend civil service advances under new name.  New guidance gives federal agencies 90 days to do a preliminary review of jobs that are “policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating.” – January 27, 2025

https://www.eenews.net/articles/trump-plan-to-upend-civil-service-advances-under-new-name/

 

Lawrence: Trump could not finish his first week as president ‘without violating the law’ – January 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mh0EnyYwe2c

 

Proof Trump RIGGED the Election Using Voter Suppression Tactics! w/ Greg Palast – January 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtG_wTIGYUM

 

Trump Just Broke the Law. Blatantly. And He Might Get Away With It.  How is this not a major political scandal already? Hello, Democrats? – January 27, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190704/trump-fires-inspectors-general-broke-law-blatantly

 

A look back at the Wong Kim Ark decision – January 27, 2025

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/a-look-back-at-the-wong-kim-ark-decision

 

American Empire in Its Final Stage.  Societal apathy or unseriousness among the populous as well as the elected class is contributing to the decline of the American empire. – January 27, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/democracy/american-empire-in-its-final-stage

 

Trump’s Border Czar Whines That Many Immigrants Are Smarter Than ICE.  Tom Homan is upset that ICE’s raids in Chicago aren’t as bad as they could be because many people know their rights. – January 28, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190813/trump-border-czar-homan-immigrants-smarter-ice

 

Trump Freeze on All Federal Grants Is His Most Violent Power Grab Yet.  Trump’s freeze on all federal grants and loans could affect trillions of dollars—including funding already approved by Congress. – January 28, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190775/trump-freeze-federal-grants-loans

 

Trump Proves the Cruelty Is the Point With HIV Funding Move.  Donald Trump’s decision to halt all HIV/AIDS funding contains some especially callous details. – January 28, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190773/trump-hiv-aids-funding

 

Angry Trump’s Private Orders to Border Officials Grow More Unnerving.  As Trump seethes over deportation levels he considers too low, a former ICE official explains how his fixation on arrest numbers will divert resources away from violent criminals, making us less safe. – January 28, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190769/trumps-anger-inside-wh-leaked-media-hints-darker-obsession

 

BREAKING: Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Freeze on Federal Funds – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsFZwterCaQ

 

Judge issues BOMBSHELL ruling against Trump – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4q74nEtMGNg

 

Lawrence: Caroline Kennedy invokes her father Pres. Kennedy to condemn RFK Jr.’s nomination to HHS – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ekG7rtcsYI

 

I'm Worried about Living.  We are in a Constitutional Crisis – January 28, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/im-worried-about-living

 

Keeping It Together as Everything Accelerates.  Things to do now, and a Lucid promotion – January 28, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/keeping-it-together-as-everything

 

'Article none': Congressional Republicans abandon their own power, hand it over to Trump – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlNm8M7zeyg

 

Sen. Warren: 'Kids might die but Robert Kennedy can keep cashing in' – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEBlMpTfx-Q

 

White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion – January 28, 2025

https://www.yahoo.com/news/white-house-pauses-federal-grants-132646309.html

 

Donald Trump Is Systematically Terrorizing MAGA Voters Via Trillions in Suspensions or Cuts to Aid They and Their Families Need.  The MAGA agenda is no longer running the U.S. government. Sociopathic, vampiric billionaires whose philosophy—Yarvinism—calls for the death of most humans (yes, really) appear to be calling the shots. – January 28, 2025

https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/donald-trump-is-systematically-terrorizing

 

New Trump Federal Program Will Terminate Most Disability Benefits – January 28, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/XPOuutfhf18

 

Trump's "Mandate" Vanishes As His Approval Rating Plummets In A Week.  Once the American people got a dose of Trump, his approval rating plunged back underwater. – January 28, 2025

https://www.thedailypoliticususa.com/p/trumps-mandate-vanishes-as-his-approval

 

The Reason Why Donald Trump Shut Down His Government.  Chaos isn’t a by-product; it’s the goal. – January 28, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190838/trump-funding-crisis-chaos-shutdown

 

The True Cost of GuantΓ‘namo.  The forever charade Gitmo, yesterday, today…and tomorrow – January 28, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/law-and-justice/true-cost-of-guantanamo

 

Trump’s First Big Fiasco Triggers Stephen Miller’s Rage—Take Note Dems.  The Democrats finally started to find their legs after Trump’s spending freeze. – January 28, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190875/trump-stephen-miller-rage-democratss

 

WATCH: Sen. Bernie Sanders questions RFK Jr. in confirmation hearing – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0dc9b4g4xU

 

Sen. Whitehouse Condemns Republicans for their “Trump-servience” in Light of Trump’s Jan 6 Pardons – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZNPnCf_wFY

 

Schiff Lays Out Unfitness of Trump Attorney General Pick – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G_iIrYZzfs

 

Kaine on Senate Floor Discussing Trump's Illegal Order to Pause All Federal Grant and Loan Programs – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6Gf2GWuUxI

 

Trump Press Secretary: Foreign Aid Cover Story FALLS APART – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5V7Cd19QQk

 

Was Trump's Secretary of Defense Abuse Hidden By Republicans? – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG6SqjDTGD4

 

‘Disgusting’: Former Veteran sounds off on Pete Hegseth’s first act as Defense Secretary – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AvyPwVyE5Q

 

Trump Starts Revenge Tour with General Mark Milley – January 29, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pB_woRAGUV8

 

Trump’s Hostile Takeover of America: The Corporate Raider’s Final Heist.  Slashing Medicaid, gutting government, and handing power to billionaires — this is the endgame for a man intent on destroying our country… – January 29, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/trumps-hostile-takeover-of-america-955

 

Trump goes too far: Zeal to dismantle federal government triggers public outrage.  Rachel Maddow reports on the nation-wide chaos that followed the Trump administration freezing billions in federal funds with little warning, and the public backlash over the vital services disrupted as a result of the Trump administration's desire to dismantle the federal government by pushing out federal workers and slashing support for federal programs that sent Trump backpedaling to make exceptions and excuses for his overreach. – January 29, 2025

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-goes-too-far-zeal-to-dismantle-federal-government-triggers-public-outrage-230538309973

 

How Bad Could Trump’s Assault on Public Health Get?  Public health officials and experts were braced for challenges. The scale of the new administration’s moves in the first few days, however, has shocked them. – January 29, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190817/trump-rfk-jr-hhs-public-health-cdc-nih

 

Oklahoma Brings a Religious Freedom Tussle to the Supreme Court’s Door.  Part church-versus-state conflict, part jurisdictional turf war, this Sooner State charter school fracas is one of the knottiest cases the high court has had to resolve in some time. – January 29, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190807/oklahoma-religious-freedom-supreme-court

 

This Trump Pick Could Get Dems’ Support—and Then Aid Mass Deportations.  Lori Chavez-DeRemer may be the president’s least controversial Cabinet pick, but Democrats should prepare to give his Labor Department nominee a good grilling. – January 29, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190689/labor-chavez-deremer-mass-deportation

 

Trump’s “Buyout” Offer for Federal Workers Is Already Backfiring.  Donald Trump’s ultimatum to federal workers seems to be having the opposite effect. – January 29, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190844/trump-buyout-offer-federal-workers-backfiring

 

Tulsi Gabbard Exposed for Yet Another Shady Foreign Meeting.  Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence had a particularly controversial trip to the Middle East while she was a member of Congress. – January 29, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190846/tulsi-gabbard-shady-foreign-meeting-middle-east-hezbollah

 

Trump Aide Karoline Leavitt’s Sleazy New Attack on Biden Is a Bad Omen.  As Trump’s press secretary holds her first media briefing and viciously attacks Biden’s age, a shrewd observer of MAGA deconstructs the psychology behind her performance—and what it portends. – January 29, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190833/trump-aide-karoline-leavitts-sleazy-new-attack-biden-bad-omen

 

Illegally Firing Government Officials: Who Did It Worse, Andrew Johnson or Donald Trump?  Trump won’t get impeached like Johnson, but his purge of Inspectors General betrays his felony status. – January 29, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/01/29/illegally-firing-government-officials-who-did-it-worse-andrew-johnson-or-donald-trump/

 

"I Don't Understand What's Happening To This Country".  America was angry in the 1960s. Today it's angry and mean. – January 29, 2025

https://timothynoah.substack.com/p/i-dont-understand-whats-happening

 

What federal workers should know about Trump administration’s ‘deferred resignation’ offer – January 29, 2025

https://www.yahoo.com/news/federal-workers-know-trump-administration-142156317.html

 

Pope Francis on Trump’s Immigration Plans: “A Disgrace”.  The support of a majority of U.S. Catholics for Trump indicate that many Catholics are more inclined to support our new president than take seriously their pope’s warnings. – January 29, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/los-angeles-2/pope-francis-on-trumps-immigration-plans

 

The Wrecking Ball: Making America Grate Again.  It’s not clear that Donald Trump thinks deeply enough to be an out-and-out Fascist (Elon Musk, for sure), but he has a deep need to centralize all power in his own hands. – January 29, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/making-america-grate-again

 

Trump Retaliation: Are We Witnessing the Weaponization of Government?  Michele Goodwin discusses Trump’s revocation of security protections for former senior government officials – January 29, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/trump-retaliation-government-weaponization

 

How Can We Fix Our Democracy?  To live up to its stated ideals, the United States must finally cede power to the people. – January 29, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/fix-our-democracy

 

White House rescinds widespread freeze on federal funds that caused chaos inside agencies

The revocation follows public outcry and an injunction in court. - January 29, 2025

https://www.govexec.com/transition/2025/01/white-house-rescinds-widespread-freeze-federal-funds-caused-chaos-inside-agencies/402590/

 

Hundreds of USAID internal contractors put on leave, terminated amid US freeze on global aid – January 29, 2025

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/hundreds-usaid-contractors-put-leave-terminated-amid-us-freeze-global-aid-2025-01-29/

 

Defining the president’s constitutional powers to issue executive orders – January 29, 2025

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/defining-the-presidents-constitutional-powers-to-issue-executive-orders

 

Already, Trump Has Plunged the DOJ Into Its Deepest Crisis Ever.  It’s barely been a week, and the Justice Department has been deeply corrupted. And it sure doesn’t look like there’s anyone there to save it. – January 29, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190861/trump-plunged-department-justice-crisis

 

Trump Retaliation: Are We Witnessing the Weaponization of Government ?  Michele Goodwin discusses Trump’s revocation of security protections for former senior government officials – January 29, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/trump-retaliation-government-weaponization

 

Transcript: Trump’s Chaos Strategy Is Already Blowing Up in His Face.  An interview with New Republic writer Timothy Noah, who argues that Trump’s funding-freeze fiasco shows that he’s a “weak president” whose vaunted “chaos strategy” is already running into trouble. – January 30, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190929/transcript-trumps-chaos-strategy-already-blowing-face

 

Trump Is Now Blaming People With Disabilities for D.C. Plane Crash.  Republicans are blaming everyone but themselves. – January 30, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190943/republicans-dc-plane-crash-joe-biden-dei

 

Trump Proves He’s Repulsive With Anti-DEI Presser on D.C. Plane Crash.  This entire administration is DEI for mediocre white men who know nothing about how to lead a country through a crisis. – January 30, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190955/trump-press-conference-blame-dei-dc-plane-crash

 

If Obama Had Sent a Mob to Kill a Cop, Republicans Would Never Let You Forget It.  The GOP would be screaming “Cop Killer” every single day — so why aren’t Democrats holding Trump to the same standard? – January 30, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/if-obama-had-sent-a-mob-to-kill-a-26a

 

For Trump, Democracies, not Autocracies, are the Problem.  Helping autocracies "do great" may be the plan for foreign relations – January 30, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/for-trump-democracies-not-autocracies

 

Tragedy on the Potomac – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFeOdnOOnQo

 

‘Do not forget’: Bernie Sanders has a message if you’re worried about Trump 2.0 – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4V91Mr10A08

 

TRUMP EXPLOITS TRAGEDY TO STIR DEI CULTURE WAR, DISTRACT FROM RADICAL APPOINTMENTS – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9X-Q142R6s

 

Trump GUTS Federal Government! Is He TRYING to Destroy the Country? – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyQEDxnLTCA

 

Pete Buttigieg TERRIFIES Right-Wingers With Reports Of Senate Interest – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTh_sUKo0Cw

 

A Message to the US Senate – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALWR7Ygze7k

 

The Rachel Maddow Show 1/30/2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbdTTvgRWYM

 

FCC chair launches investigation into NPR, PBS – January 30, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5116951-fcc-npr-pbs-trump-administration-carr/

 

Trump makes laughingstock of America with repeated embarrassments in early days of new term – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWeE-1LrWTI

 

Funding freeze reversed, Dems challenge RFK Jr.: Trump’s First 100 Days - Day 10 | MSNBC Highlights – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue9TNAjkdrM

 

WATCH: Sen. Booker questions Patel in confirmation hearing – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPIYmuoyz14

 

You Are In Danger – January 30, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvmctbycWDk

 

Air Force deportation flight skirts Mexican airspace to Guatemala as military’s border role grows – January 30, 2025

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-01-30/air-force-deportation-flight-skirts-mexican-airspace-16658953.html

 

Civil rights attorney, former Miss Kansas contestant killed in plane crash near DC airport – January 30, 2025

https://www.kwch.com/2025/01/30/civil-rights-attorney-former-miss-kansas-contestant-killed-plane-crash-near-dc-airport/

 

United Farm Workers secures first contract in New York – January 30, 2025

https://rochesterbeacon.com/2025/01/30/united-farm-workers-secures-first-contract-in-new-york/

 

Trump taps the military for immigration crackdown. Are there limits to using troops? – January 30, 2025

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2025/0130/guantanamo-bay-military-border

 

How Trump’s Vaunted Smash-and-Grab Plan Crashed and Burned.  His funding freeze play was supposed to be part of a well-planned, shock-and-awe takeover. The slapdash result suggests that the minds behind MAGA 2.0 are still a slopcore mess. – January 30, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190928/trump-project-2025-omb-memo

 

Why is the Media So F*cked Up? – January 30, 2025

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-is-the-media-so-f-cked-up/id1245002955?i=1000687254711

 

Curtis Yarvin’s Ideas Were Fringe. Now They’re Coursing Through Trump’s Washington.  “In almost every way, JD is perfect,” he says in a conversation about JD Vance, Trump’s second term and the end of democracy. – January 30, 2025

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/01/30/curtis-yarvins-ideas-00201552

 

The GOP’s 60-Year Conspiracy to Kill Our Democracy: None Dare Call It Treason—But I Will.  It all traces back to billionaire-backed fearmongering in the 1960s—weaponizing panic around socialism and communism to crush unions, cut taxes, and hoard profits... – January 31, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-gops-60-year-conspiracy-to-kill-24a

 

Trump Administration Issues Its Pettiest Order Yet—on Email Signatures.  The war on DEI has reached an absurd level. – January 31, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191015/trump-federal-agencies-email-signatures

 

Pyrrhic Victory – January 31, 2025

https://globalpost.com/stories/pakistan-in-a-spiral-as-authoritarian-measures-grow/

 

The Faulty ‘Firewall’ – January 31, 2025

https://globalpost.com/stories/german-opposition-breaks-taboo-working-with-far-right-party/

 

Bernie Sanders – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mL0crkf5Dzw

 

RFK Jr. Will Kill Americans Sure As Death – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULkllX0MJ7U

 

Top Democrat issues MUST-SEE WARNING about Trump – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yydcI76jdik

 

Trump Nominee Appears Visibly Uncomfortable When Asked About His Past – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpnnCptDDdo

 

Quakers Sue to Block ICE Agents from Houses of Worship This Weekend – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwTwhdtNsLs

 

BREAKING NEWS: Federal Websites Go Dark, Chaos to Preserve Data – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2bJ27EGviw

 

Is Trump Building Work Camps? – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vp2vwWxlII

 

Trump Blames DEI for Potomac River Plane Crash – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0JeFLQvlF4

 

Trump Gets SLAMMED For Exploiting Deadly DC Air Disaster – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-fTLVp4sXo

 

Sen. Bennet HOLDS Tulsi Gabbard’s Feet To The FIRE in HEATED Hearing – January 31, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbZVyDJFcQE

 

How RFK Jr. Helped Democrats Get Their Act Together.  The party has been struggling to respond to Donald Trump’s return. But the chance to grill one of the president’s worst Cabinet selections seemed to revive their fighting spirit. – January 31, 2025
https://newrepublic.com/article/190975/rfk-jr-hearings-revived-democrats

 

Federal Employees Suddenly Spammed en Masse Due to Trump Email Change.  NOAA employees reported getting spammed with explicit emails after the change in policy. – January 31, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190984/federal-employees-spammed-trump-email-change-noaa

 

Tulsi Gabbard’s Chances of Becoming Trump’s Intel Chief Plummet.  Republicans seem to be turning against Tulsi Gabbard after a rocky confirmation hearing. – January 31, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190993/trump-intel-pick-tulsi-gabbard-trouble-confirmation-hearing

 

Angry Trump Snaps at Journos who Harshly Expose His Plane Crash Drivel.  As Trump blames the D.C. crash on DEI and grows angry when challenged, a disaster-response expert explains what Trump botched—and why his conduct bodes badly for his presidency. – January 31, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190977/angry-trump-snaps-journos-harshly-expose-plane-crash-drivel

 

The RFK Jr. Op-Ed the Los Angeles Times Didn’t Want You to Read ... contributor Eric Reinhart accused the paper of making significant edits to a piece of his that was largely critical of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – January 31, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191030/rfk-jr-op-ed-los-angeles-times

 

We’ve now learned the three principles if Trumpism.  And They are Ugly. – January 31, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/190987/three-principles-trumpism-chaos-democrats

 

Doctor Criminally Indicted Over Abortion Pill in Dark New Timeline.  This is going to set off the next phase of the war on abortion. – January 31, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191022/doctor-criminally-indicted-abortion-pill-prescription

 

By Dawn’s Early Light: Announcing Guantanamo Bay’s New Warden.  Musk’s ‘Seig Heil’ is not so easily reshaped into the pale marble of a ‘Roman gesture’ by hands that tremble with the weight of their own deceit. – January 31, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/law-and-justice/guantanamo-bays-new-warden

 

Trump's Destructive Imperialism.  It may seem laughable to hear Trump lusting after Canada and Greenland, but his vision of U.S. domination indicates we need to take him and his imperial threats very seriously. – January 31, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/trumps-destructive-imperialism

 

Trump idles National Labor Relations Board with two firings — and other labor news – January 31, 2025

https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/01/31/trump-idles-national-labor-relations-board-with-two-firings-and-other-labor-news/

 

Costco raises pay above $30 an hour for many, as Teamsters union threatens strike – January 31, 2025

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/31/nx-s1-5280640/costco-pay-raises-teamsters-union-threatens-strike

 

Philly immigrant groups call for general strike on Super Bowl Sunday in protest of Trump admin policies.  The strike is part of a “Week of Action” running through Valentine's Day in Philadelphia to show the value of immigrants. – January 31, 2025

https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-immigrant-groups-super-bowl-strike/

 

Trump Admin Emails Air Traffic Controllers: Quit Your Jobs.  REALLY?!  Federal employees were told they could use their paid time off to explore “dream destinations” before quitting. – January 31, 2025

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-admin-emails-air-traffic-controllers-quit-your-jobs/

 

Trump’s Abuse of Power Comes as No Surprise.  The fact that there are 15 Democrats willing to hand Trump the insane power to wish a nonprofit off to La-La Land illustrates how hard it will be to discipline this party into a fighting – February 1, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191029/trump-abuse-power-surprise-democrats

 

Fighting Back Against Trump II | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSYbNcjGjhA

 

Another MAGA Rioter BUSTED!! – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPNF7-Cif8A

 

RFK Jr & Kash Patel Are Unfit Liars and Epic Scumbags – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WevXMMBs9VU

 

MALCOLM NANCE CONFRONTS RACIST IN CHIEF ON DEI DISINFORMATION – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82Cgy91b8mM

 

AOC TORCHES Bigoted Republicans with SCORCHING Takedown – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l56Q2ilpJY

 

AOC's Comments About Trump Team Go Viral – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idR42H5mBKU

 

Maddow Drops BOMBSHELL On TRUMP. The Details Are CHILLING – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FNfBp8YW4w

 

5 Ways To BREAK Trump's Lies Before They Drive You CRAZY – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpRwCNkRG_8

 

EU Made the Tough Decision Against US: End of the EU-US Alliance? Trump Didn’t Expect This Much – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wP-H_wHnanE

 

Saturday Report 2/1/25 - Another "hair on fire" moment? – February 1, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-report-2125

 

Medical transport plane carrying child, mother crashes near Philadelphia mall in fiery explosion – February 1, 2025

https://abcnews.go.com/US/philadelphia-small-plane-crash-roosevelt-mall/story

 

“Let’s get carving!': Congresswoman introduces bill to add Trump to Mount Rushmore – February 1, 2025

https://www.aol.com/lets-carving-congresswoman-introduces-bill-140111946.html

 

The Inscrutable Pull of Darkness.  How to fight monsters, Part I – February 1, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/the-inscrutable-pull-of-darkness

 

Trump's LAST Ditch Effort To Stop The Upcoming Cuts – February 1, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y_aXUgKIcw

 

Does DeepSeek Show Another World Is Possible?  How one Chinese company’s AI tool has slashed trillions from the US stock market, and revealed a future for technology without American tech hegemony. – February 1, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/techie-tips/deepseek

 

PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall, February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1ImyPNoD3g

 

We Choose to Fight Action Call – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55yf3AstpQI

 

'A very dangerous moment': Raskin sounds alarm on Trump’s ‘mass purge’ of government officials – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlQ8ivH5BIY

 

OH NO: Mike Pence publishes anti-Trump attack video – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnzm08Ki0Nw

 

Tariff Wars: Economic Armageddon – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJpTdLRUTUg

 

Is Trump Biden's Ultimate Legacy? – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXFapB_j-As

 

‘It is really awful!’: Rep. Crockett explains terrifying reality if Musk has federal funds access – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3YRAHDiQyY

 

Trump's Racism Is Pushing Latin America Away; Can the Left Seize the Moment?  If harnessed effectively, regional disillusionment with U.S. imperialism could propel Latin America toward true autonomy and bottom-up development. – February 2, 2025

https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/trump-push-latin-america-away

 

Musk team given access to sensitive federal payment system – reports – February 2, 2025

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c77rkg5dm3vo

 

End Voter Caging.  Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: "The Hidden History of the War on Voting" – February 2, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/end-voter-caging

 

A New Kind of Coup: Trump and Musk are Updating the Autocratic Playbook.  The assault on our democracy seen through the lens of authoritarian practice – February 2, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/a-new-kind-of-coup-trump-and-musk

 

Sen. Ron Wyden says the Democrats need ‘chutzpah’ to return to power – February 2, 2025

https://www.jta.org/2025/02/02/ideas/sen-ron-wyden-says-the-democrats-return-to-power-demands-chutzpah

 

An Act of War – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2B6gS_WyXKo

 

That how YOU become the criminal – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne06XQj4H3s

 

Dictator Donny Isn't as Invincible as He Thinks.  Unless he changes course, he will be brought down by corruption throughout his ranks, plunging polls, resistance by many states, and a Congressional GOP realizing that it is their political skin or Trump’s. – February 2, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/dictator-donny

 

Believing Our Power: Mr. Charlie’s Ice Ain't Colder.  Every move we make must be calculated and in concert with others committed to stopping the rise of authoritarianism and the dismantling of civil and constitutional liberties. – February 2, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/believing-our-power

 

Tulsi Gabbard and the Democratic Party's Decline.  Further thoughts on Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation hearing – February 2, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/tulsi-gabbards-confirmation

 

Primary Every Democrat.  For 20 years, Durbin has served as Democratic whip — the party’s No. 2 job in the chamber — and his role in that time has been to accumulate and count votes for or against… – February 2, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190922/primary-every-democrat-trump-durbin

 

Will Elon Musk Do to the Federal Government What He Did to Twitter?  What does Elon Musk want with control of the Bureau of the Fiscal Service and its computers that write the federal government’s checks? – February 2, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191037/elon-musk-destroy-federal-government  

 

Insisting on Cheaper Eggs Is a Huge Mistake.  Over the past two years, H5N1 has been responsible for the deaths of over 100 millions chickens in the United States, many of them egg-laying hens. This has driven egg prices to historic… – February 2, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191040/cost-eggs-democrats-trump-h5n1

 

Trump’s Pick for Federal Prosecutor in D.C. Gives Hacks a Bad Name.  On Inauguration Day, President Donald J. Trump appointed former right-wing radio talk-show host Ed Martin to serve as the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia. – February 2, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190859/ed-martin-federal-prosecutor-dc

 

Trump Is Aiming to Run Roughshod Over the States.  The Supreme Court, for example, has occasionally invoked what is known as the anti-commandeering doctrine to overturn federal laws that compel states to undertake specific policies… – February 2, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191023/trump-war-federalism-state-laws

 

The Real Secret Behind Trump’s Insane Tariff Obsession.  The trade war started even before Trump’s tariffs took effect. Canada responded this weekend with a retaliatory 25 percent tariff on $30 billion in goods from the U.S., with tariffs on an ... – February 2, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191044/trump-trade-war-income-tax

 

US deports over 200 Indians by military aircraft – February 2, 2025

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/us-deports-over-200-indians-by-military-aircraft/3470880

 

Doctor Says LA Times Disingenuously Spun His RFK Jr. Op-Ed.  "My first time working with the Los Angeles Times, and I expect also my last," said Dr. Eric Reinhart. – February 2, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/the-media-in-the-united-states/la-times-disingenuously-spun

 

The Most Dangerous Book in the World – February 2, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_UcA5l6IWU

 

Could the Democrats' Lack of Resistance Be a Green Light for Tyranny?  The inaction of high profile and leadership Democrats is not just weakness — it's a betrayal of Democratic principles and thus our nation... – February 3, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/could-the-democrats-lack-of-resistance-7ac

 

Why Are Democrats Letting Trump Transform into a Fascist Dictator? – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wCv0yUN4OU

 

CFPB Comes to a Halt as Trump Continues War on Federal Government.  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has come to a screeching halt under its new acting head, Scott Bessent. – February 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191085/cfpb-stops-work-trump-bessent

 

‘Totally illegal’: Andrew Weissmann on Trump’s effort to dismantle the FBI, purge career employees – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8mcWCEBP28

 

Elon Musk Installs Illegal Server to Seize All Federal Workers’ Data.  Elon Musk’s DOGE henchmen are helping him make his most terrifying power grab yet. – February 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191075/elon-musk-power-grab-server-federal-worker-data

 

Trump’s Victory Lap on Mexico Tariffs Is a Giant Farce.  Donald Trump is trying to claim he achieved a major victory with his threats to impose tariffs on Mexico. There’s just one glaring problem. – February 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191067/trump-victory-lap-mexico-tariffs-farce

 

Stock Market Plummets as Trump’s Extreme Tariffs Take Effect.  As Donald Trump’s trade wars begin, the stock market is quickly crashing. – February 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191061/trump-tariffs-trade-war-stock-market-plummet

 

Trump Admits His Tariffs Will Make Life Way More Expensive.  Donald Trump acknowledged that his tariffs will likely make things worse, not better. – February 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191045/donald-trump-admits-tariffs-more-expensive

 

Trump's Tariffs Fail BIGLY – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tft7hPLFCG0

 

Trump's $2.3 Trillion Medicaid Cut — Will Your Grandmother Survive? w/ Alex Lawson – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4lNXwllkyA

 

The Secret to Stopping Trump—Can We Learn From Global Protests? – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6PndKoSTM8

 

McConnell TURNS On Trump With A BRUTAL Monday BOMBSHELL – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aEjcT58Hso

 

Trump’s U.S. Attorney Just Sent Elon Musk An ALARMING LETTER – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8yiPM3TDnU

 

Donald Trump Has Started The Destruction of America – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsPi3g6Zo7A

 

Mary Trump Live: Two Weeks of Chaos.  Donald’s Power Grab, Elon Musk’s Treasury Takeover, and the Future of Democracy – February 3, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/mary-trump-live-two-weeks-of-chaos

 

Joy slams 'DOGE' coup: ‘Unelected billionaire Musk has personal data of millions’ – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZhtJBfVfFM

 

Warren Sounds Alarm on Threat Elon Musk Poses to Government Payment Systems – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIHNlUygxlI

 

Sen. Schumer on DOGE: "An unelected shadow government is conducting a hostile takeover." – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2luQx9OWuuY

 

MAGA Congress SECRETLY Pushes Dangerous Bill while Trump DISTRACTS – February 3, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKiVdHAZOcg

 

Trump’s Rage at Canada Gets Darker as GOPers Admit to Rising “Anxiety”.  As Trump defends his new tariffs in several angry rants, a writer who closely tracks the GOP and MAGA argues that Republicans and corporate leaders need to overcome their terror of Trump and speak out. – February 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191036/trumps-rage-canada-gets-darker-gopers-admit-rising-anxiety 

 

Africa knew Trump’s ‘America First’ pledge meant it might be last. Then came the freeze on aid – February 3, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/trump-africa-aid-freeze-pepfar-usaid-hiv-d1c34ac35af30e8f680f580f7d1b3029

 

People left to navigate immigration court complexities alone after federally funded aid pulled – February 3, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/immigration-court-programs-halted-d6dac75e5c82673c1f166aaa2810016e

 

USAID Spent $1 Million On Elon Musk’s Starlink Terminals In The Last Year – February 3, 2025

https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2025/02/03/usaid-and-musk-were-partners-via-spacex-starlink/

 

Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers – February 3, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/trump-musk-usaid-c0c7799be0b2fa7cad4c806565985fe2

 

‘Mutually Assured Destruction’ – February 3, 2025

https://globalpost.com/stories/canada-mexico-respond-to-us-tariffs-with-tariffs/

 

No, Thanks – February 3, 2025

https://globalpost.com/stories/protests-against-trump-support-to-relocate-palestinians-out-of-gaza/

 

Upending Progress – February 3, 2025

https://globalpost.com/stories/argentinians-protest-milei-assault-on-femicide-lgbtq-laws/

 

Muskateer's Scandals Stretch Out.  Trump is turning out to be just a minor buffoon at Elon’s service, a pliable, if blustering, Muskateer. – February 3, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/scandals-stretch-out

 

Musk’s DOGE “Proud Boys” Blitzkrieg Threatens All American.  The billionaire oligarch and his henchmen are wreaking havoc in government offices with sensitive personal data of all U.S. citizens. – February 3, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/proud-boys-blitzkrieg

 

From Democracy to Tyranny Unfettered by Democrat Intervention.  It took Hitler 53 days to legally turn Germany from a functioning democracy into a dictatorship. If Trump and Project 2025 aren’t stopped now it may be too late. – February 3, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/election-and-campaigns/from-democracy-to-tyranny

 

The Lawless Cruelty of Trump and His Administration.  The lawless cruelty of the Trump regime is sickening — as is the cowardice of lawyers, university presidents and other “leaders” who are sucking up to Trump. – February 3, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/the-lawless-cruelty

 

New US administration begins purging US government websites, President Trump says 'it doesn't sound like a bad idea to me' – February 3, 2025

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-administration-begins-purging-us-201616887.html

 

The Real Secret Behind Trump’s Insane Tariff Obsession – February 3, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191044/trump-trade-war-income-tax

 

How Trump Escaped Jail or Acquittal by Election.  A combination of prosecutorial bumbling, dumb luck, compliant jurists, and winning the election allowed our new president to avoid a day behind bars. – February 3, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/03/how-trump-escaped-jail-or-the-tale-of-an-acquittal-by-election/

 

What a Second Trump Presidency Could Mean for the Pro-Palestine Movement.  Trump’s presidency, devastating as it may be, may force a choice upon Democrats: Are you with the majority of Americans and the international community, or are you with Donald Trump? – February 3, 2025

https://progressive.org/latest/what-a-second-trump-presidency-could-mean-for-the-pro-palestine-movement-zunes-20250203/

 

7 Rules for Narrative Discipline Under Trump's Thumb.  We must help people see that Trump is not on their side, the damage being done, and that there are alternative policies that actually would meet their needs. – February 3, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/the-media-in-the-united-states/rules-for-narrative-discipline

 

FBI Sues Trump’s DOJ in Stunning Double Whammy of Lawsuits.  The FBI is hitting back after Donald Trump’s January 6 revenge crusade. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191130/fbi-sues-trump-doj-justice-department-lawsuit-january-6

 

A Big Stick – February 4, 2025

https://globalpost.com/stories/south-african-land-appropriation-law-stokes-trump-ire/

 

We Fought a Revolution to Stop This — Now the Oligarchs Want Their Throne Back.  America was built to reject kings, theocrats, and the morbidly rich — It’s the same playbook, different century… – February 4, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/we-fought-a-revolution-to-stop-this-13d

 

Lawrence: Trump letting Musk intrude into Treasury is biggest, most important data breach ever – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIOaxR_UHIQ

 

Trump to Take Over Gaza – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgSIGIyzouw

 

Musk and MAGA Try To Take Over The Government – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtljMneDRxw

 

Schiff Tears Into Trump's Illegal Actions, Bondi Nomination on Senate Floor – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8b_GRH_7kQo

 

‘What if he’s stealing money?’: Dem rep warns of Elon Musk’s access to Treasury – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D73_jytjoi0

 

'The telltale signs of a coup': Musk's power grab draws outraged backlash – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=susB1fFE_pU

 

The Growing White Boy Problem – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzRieXclZDg

 

YOU Are Not Safe! Elon Musk Plans to Deport Trump’s Enemies to Foreign Prisons – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2dyBP2ssJQ

 

*NEW* "This is HOW we FIGHT BACK" 2025 - Bernie Sanders Latest – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xqxig5RJ06c

 

The REAL Waste That DOGE Should Cut – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hVMghqarHY

 

LIVE: Oligarchy, Authoritarianism & Kleptocracy in America – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWf_b-_4uXg

 

Trump on the March – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HW_opp7DqMM

 

Acting FBI Director DEFIES Trump in SHOCK move – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRTgAPMcKOs

 

10 Social Security D.O.G.E. Cleansing Tactics – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/qJT0VDtQ_Jg

 

Trump, Trudeau agree to 30-day pause on tariffs | Vargas Reports – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um2ZXs7ERtE

 

Lawrence: Any rational thing Dems say to Trump, Musk ‘bounces off the solid wall of stupidity’ – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBf0N8SU43Y

 

Leader Jeffries on MSNBC's the Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSU4wIirK9g

 

Trump's dictatorial dreams tripped up by the democratic problem of public opinion – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvPEysxCwfg

 

The Billionaire Coup is Almost Complete and No One Stopped It — Can We Return to Democracy?  How America’s ultra-rich dismantled democracy, one Supreme Court ruling at a time… – February 4, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-billionaire-coup-is-almost-complete-1b9

 

Bernie Sanders Delivers Ferocious Diatribe Against Trump, Musk—Accuses Them Of Creating 'Oligarchy' – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go5xuokhnQY

 

BREAKING: Elon Musk hit with lawsuit we’ve WAITED for – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgYBCjbWmks

 

Trump HAMMERED by FED UP Judge in NEW RULING – February 4, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKtJI5iXnmE

 

To Save Democracy, Start Filing Cases.  The Trump-Musk ransacking of the federal government must stop. The courts offer one important way to apply the brake, says an administrative law scholar. – February 4, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/04/to-save-democracy-start-filing-cases/

 

Former USAID official calls its closure an 'extinction-level event for the global aid sector' – February 4, 2025

https://abcnews.go.com/US/former-usaid-official-calls-closure-extinction-level-event/story?id=118422085

 

Over 20,000 federal workers have taken Trump's buyout offer – February 4, 2025

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/04/trump-buyout-offer-federal-workers-deadline/78208851007/

 

Elon Musk gets White House reminders his power is not unchecked – February 4, 2025

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/elon-musk-white-house-reminder-power-not-unchecked-rcna190659

 

US Treasury sued for giving Elon Musk’s DOGE access to sensitive info – February 4, 2025

https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-treasury-sued-elon-musk-doge-access-payments-system

 

The Coming War on Dissent.  As critics focus on Trump’s attacks on the media, his administration is preparing a larger assault on the First Amendment. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190850/coming-war-dissent

 

BABY PRESIDENT.  How Child Psychology Explains Trump’s Wild Tariff Feints.  Jean Piaget could tell you more about the president’s rationale—or the lack thereof—than any economist. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191091/trumps-tariff-reversal-child-psychology

 

Why Are Hospitals Bowing to Trump’s Illegal Gender-Affirming Care Ban?  The president doesn’t actually have the power to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth. So why has Children’s National "paused" certain forms of care? – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191084/hospitals-childrens-national-trump-gender-affirming-care-ban

 

How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Fuel a Prison Labor Boom.  Lacking an available pool of migrant labor, the United Stated has historically turned to another vulnerable group—incarcerated people. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190623/trump-mass-deportations-prison-labor

 

Does Elon Musk Even Have Security Clearance to Access Sensitive Data?  Elon Musk is rooting around highly sensitive data, and he might not even have been properly vetted. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191100/elon-musk-security-clearance-sensitive-data

 

Tulsi Gabbard Gets Closer to Confirmation as Senior Republican Caves.  Donald Trump’s most dangerous nominee could be confirmed. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191098/susan-collins-donald-trump-tulsi-gabbard

 

Rubio Floats Dark Plan to Deport U.S. Citizens to Third Country.  Marco Rubio proudly announced the possibility of deporting anyone in detention or in prison—including Americans. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191101/rubio-plan-deport-us-citizens-el-salvador

 

Illegal Trump-Musk Power Grab at USAID Suddenly Becomes Bigger Scandal.  As Trump and Elon Musk engage in another major abuse of power aimed at USAID, a Dem congressman explains why their moves are illegal, how Dems must fight back, and what the prospects are for resisting. – February 4, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191090/illegal-trump-musk-power-grab-usaid-suddenly-becomes-bigger-scandal

 

Jean Piaget on Donald Trump.  Forget economic theory. To understand Trump's tariff reversal, you need to know about transductive reasoning – February 4, 2025

https://timothynoah.substack.com/p/jean-piaget-on-donald-trump

 

The Booming Border-Industrial Complex.  Trump is inheriting the most fortified border in American history, increasingly run by private corporations, and he’s about to use all the power at his disposal to make it more so. – February 4, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/immigration-reform/booming-border-industrial-complex

 

Can Public Banking Help Rebuild LA?  From LA’s wildfires to Asheville’s floods, disasters are intensifying and demand resilience. Public banking offers a blueprint for recovery: leverage public dollars to cut long-term costs, create jobs, and rebuild smarter. – February 4, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/los-angeles-2/can-public-banking-help

 

Renaming It the Gulf of America Is Just Another U.S. Imperialist Power Grab

At its core, this is a move to expand the U.S. empire by erasing Mexico's presence from a geographical feature recognized for centuries. – February 4, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/gulf-of-america

 

Barack’s First Drone Strike.  What differentiated Obama from Bush before him and Trump afterwards was merely his hesitancy. His actions were the same. – February 4, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/war-and-peace/first-drone-strike

 

In Trump’s Washington, the Nomination “Sherpas” Do the Heavy Lifting. Just ask Kennedy, Gabbard, and Hegseth.  They usually have the reputation and bipartisan cred that the nominees lack – February 4, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/04/in-trumps-washington-the-nomination-sherpas-do-the-heavy-lifting-just-ask-kennedy-gabbard-and-hegseth/

 

Bill Cassidy, A Nation Turns Its Lonely Eyes to You.  With the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination, the Louisiana senator’s moment is here to do the right thing, like in the novel and film Advice and Consent. - February 4, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/04/bill-cassidy-a-nation-turns-its-lonely-eyes-to-you/

 

As the Trump admin deletes online data, scientists and digital librarians rush to save it.  The race is on to save public information about health and science before Trump makes it disappear – February 4, 2025

https://www.salon.com/2025/02/04/as-the-admin-deletes-online-data-scientists-and-digital-librarians-rush-to-save-it/

 

Fetterman votes to confirm Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general • Pennsylvania Capital-Star – February 4, 2025

https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/us-senate-confirms-floridas-pam-bondi-us-attorney-general

 

Scientist calls the disappearance of federal health data a 'digital book burning' – February 5, 2025

https://www.npr.org/2025/02/05/nx-s1-5286577/researcher-calls-out-trump-administration-for-a-digital-book-burning

 

Mike Johnson Has Truly Wild Defense for Letting Elon Musk Run Rampant.  The House speaker brushed aside concerns about Elon Musk gutting the government. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191188/mike-johnson-elon-musk-government

 

Transcript: Jamie Raskin’s Brutal Takedown of Elon Musk Hits the Mark.  An interview with election law expert Andy Craig, who digs into Raskin’s warnings about Musk’s lawlessness, explains the threat Musk poses the constitutional order, and assesses what Dem resistance can block. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191151/transcript-jamie-raskins-brutal-takedown-elon-musk-hits-mark

 

Mass Protests Against Trump Break out Across the Country.  Protesters gathered at state capitols nationwide to protest Donald Trump and Elon Musk. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191196/anti-trump-protests-state-capitols-50501

 

Watch: My video chat with Anand Giridharadas.  Hear our takes on political messaging, the distraction culture, and our Silicon Valley overlords. – February 5, 2025

https://tinabrown.substack.com/p/watch-my-video-chat-with-anand-giridharadas

 

The Trump Administration's Fascist Biopolitics Aim to Weaken America – February 5, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/the-trump-administrations-fascist

 

Breaking: Rep. Al Green Moves to Impeach Trump for DASTARDLY DEEDS – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye12ZvmlasI

 

Donald Trump Picks America's Newest Target – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LKa5h4gP_4

 

Maddow CHEERS As Wall Street Journal STUNS Musk And Trump – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsLhNiTsKk4

 

Trump gravely miscalculates how much Americans care about USAID as backlash strengthens – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUknIBHhN9k

 

BREAKING: Federal judge takes action AGAINST Elon Musk – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-dofARCd5w

 

Paul Graham Says He Hopes Elon Musk Will Approach DOGE Work Carefully – February 5, 2025

https://www.businessinsider.com/paul-graham-told-elon-musk-approach-doge-work-carefully-2025-2

 

Jamie Raskin’s Brutal Takedown of Elon Musk Shows Dems Are Waking Up.  As Raskin rips into Musk’s lawlessness, a shrewd legal observer explains why he believes the Dem opposition is awakening—and what determined resistance might be able to accomplish. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191149/jamie-raskins-brutal-takedown-elon-musk-shows-dems-waking

 

Elon Musk Has Broken the Constitutional Order.  The tech oligarch has unleashed his slow-rolling coup d’etat across the federal government, and it’s not clear anything can prevent a total takeover. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191141/musk-government-takeover-supreme-court

 

Trump’s Plan to Ethnically Cleanse Gaza Stuns the Entire World.  Donald Trump’s newest comments on taking over Gaza went a step too far for the international community. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191166/trump-plan-ethnically-cleanse-take-over-gaza-world-reaction

 

The Oligarchs Want Their Throne Back—but They Can Be Stopped.  Trump and Musk are simply following their instruction manual. When Viktor OrbΓ‘n took over Hungary in 2010, he first set out to seize control of the judiciary and the media. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191120/deposing-oligarchs-trump-musk-orban

 

Even Lindsey Graham Says Trump’s Call for Ethnic Cleansing Is Too Much.  Donald Trump proposed the U.S. taking over Gaza. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191155/lindsey-graham-donald-trump-ethnic-cleansing-gaza-israel

 

Elon Musk Just Completed His Sinister Takeover of USAID.  Elon Musk has put all agency employees on leave. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191158/elon-musk-donald-trump-usaid-employees-leave

 

Trump’s “Buyout” Purge Comes for the CIA.  Donald Trump’s purge of the federal government has found a troubling new target. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191167/trump-purge-buyout-cia

 

This Is So Much Worse Than Last Time.  Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has seized control of the Treasury Department. He is deciding who the government pays and who it doesn’t. – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191153/trump-musk-treasure-government-breach

 

Rhythms of Resistance and Democracy’s Unfinished Song.  Drunk on the bloodlust of empire, Trump wraps himself in the degrading fantasies of conquest. – February 5, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/rhythms-of-resistance

 

Trump-Musk Purge Scandal at Treasury Takes Yet Another Unsettling Turn.  As the Treasury Department offers some new spin about Elon Musk’s takeover of payment systems and ousting of a top career official, Senator Ron Wyden tells us why this "reeks of a cover-up." – February 5, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191191/trump-musk-purge-scandal-treasury

 

Lawrence: An ‘afraid’ Trump sits idly by as Musk illegally seizes our data – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4-iX8H7i9c

 

‘He has billions at stake': The real reason behind Elon Musk’s government takeover – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GkqqEbbYC8

 

Don't Believe Him | The Ezra Klein Show – February 5, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8QLgLfqh6s

 

Lawsuit filed over attempts by Elon Musk’s DOGE to take over U.S. benefit payment system – February 5, 2025

https://penncapital-star.com/2025/02/05/dc/lawsuit-filed-over-attempts-by-elon-musks-doge-to-take-over-u-s-benefit-payment-system/

 

Dear President Bonespurs: Stop Bouncing.  Everything is changed because all change is progress. All progress is confused because confusion breeds opportunity. All opportunities are secret because secrecy makes money. Got it?” – February 5, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/the-media-in-the-united-states/stop-bouncing

 

Saving the Department of Education.  To erase the Department of Education along the lines of Trump and Musk’s vision for America is to create a future where the ideals of opportunity and justice are unrecognizable. – February 5, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/education-reform/saving-the-department-of-education

 

Trump’s Blunderbuss War on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.  With his McCarthyite witch hunt, the President makes no distinction between DEI programs that work and those that don’t, explains a scholar of the public sector. – February 5, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/05/trumps-blunderbuss-war-on-diversity-equity-and-inclusion/

 

Trump and Musk's dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of US democracy – February 5, 2025

https://apnews.com/article/trump-musk-doge-congress-4e0c025629e8a0c758d13dc916ab4f43

 

Peter McLarenFeb 5, 20255 questions about DOGE’s access to federal payment systems – February 6, 2025

https://thehill.com/business/5130169-elon-musk-access-federal-payments-doge-treasury/

 

“Disgusted” Democratic Voters Are Blowing Up Congress’s Phones.  Democrats in Congress are getting flooded with angry pleas to fight Trump’s lawless moves. – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191249/democratic-voters-congress-phones-doge-musk-trump

 

Last Chance to Stop a Dictatorship—And Trump Knows It.  Falling like dominos, freedom erased, The playbook’s been written, the moves are in place. Fascists don’t wait, they tighten the chains, And once they are locked, you won’t break away. – February 6, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/last-chance-to-stop-a-dictatorshipand

 

Unions sue Trump administration over USAID shutdown – February 6, 2025

https://thehill.com/policy/international/5131863-unions-sue-trump-administration-usaid/

 

BREAKING: U.S. Sues Chicago and Illinois Over Sanctuary Laws – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAmJLouZzKQ

 

‘Billionaire puppet master!’: Jeffries moves to STOP 'out of control' Elon Musk – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQuQs-EXg88

 

Sen. Whitehouse Warns of "Astonishing" New Precedent Set by Judiciary Republicans and Kash Patel – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw3pjeSbm-E

 

Donald Trump Can't Stop Himself From Lying – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GKthzfS-M4

 

ELON'S HOSTILE GOVERNMENT TAKEOVER CONTINUES, DEMOCRATS SPEAK OUT – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IITeQXm4pCI

 

James Carville: Wake Up People The Cavalry Is Not Coming – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7KX6gav1v0

 

SCOTUS To AXE ALL Federal Agencies Thanks To Obscure Ruling – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5SiiX-13vY

 

Musk ATTACKS Liz Cheney, Instantly Gets BRUTAL Response – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nqjGjr8waY

 

A New MUSK SCANDAL Just Got EXPOSED On The Congress Floor – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjcvely6mJg

 

The Rachel Maddow Show [9PM] 2/6/2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jz8dQphAFh4

 

The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means. – February 6, 2025

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/elon-musk-special-government-employee-what-does-that-mean/

 

Conway Explains: Here’s How We STOP This Psycho – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjqSeb9GyeI

 

A Federal Judge Just STUNNED Elon Musk With A BRUTAL RULING – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IH9zvYjGG7g

 

Trump & Elon's SHOCK scheme gets EXPOSED – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cOttIv2YK0

 

Trump May Wish to Abolish the Past. We Historians Will Not.  Commentary from the heads of two prominent historical associations on Trump’s recent executive order on "radical indoctrination" in schools. – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191205/trump-abolish-past-historians-education

 

Memory-Holing Jan. 6: What Happens When You Try to Make History Vanish? – February 6, 2025

https://www.propublica.org/article/january-6-erasure-doj-database-trump-history

 

The #Resistance Lives. It Just Looks Different This Time.  At the same time as some lesser-known federal office buildings became sites of protest on Sunday, thousands of people across the country were turning out in opposition to – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191209/protests-musk-doge-treasury-trump

 

To Fight Trump, Democrats Must Embrace Gerrymandering.  Last month, a group of voters and the top Republican in the Illinois House filed a lawsuit in state court to challenge the state legislative map on partisan-gerrymandering grounds. – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191215/democrats-embrace-gerrymandering-trump-house

 

Trump Brutally Mocked for Shocking Top Aide With Ethnic Cleansing Plan.  Donald Trump caught everyone, even his closest advisers, off guard with his plan for Gaza. – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191224/donald-trump-susie-wiles-ethnic-cleansing-gaza

 

Trump Is Undermining U.S. Soft Power at a Delicate Time.  Experts warn that Trump’s recent foreign policy decisions could signal to allies that the U.S. is no longer a reliable partner. – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191174/trump-undermining-soft-power-consequences

 

I Visited Dozens of Civics Classrooms. The Right’s Attacks Are Wrong.  Virtually all of the teachers I met regard viewpoint neutrality as a sacred obligation. It’s Trump’s order that is relentlessly ideological. – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191160/civics-education-trump-executive-order

 

Trump Still Isn’t Over Kamala Harris’s 60 Minutes Interview.  Donald Trump has resurrected his dangerous fight with CBS – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191221/donald-trump-60-minutes-kamala-harris-rant

 

Trump’s Scam on Tariffs Wrecked in Surprise Moment from Stephen Miller.  As Miller reportedly makes a revealing private admission about the border, an expert on Latin America explains why this undermines Trump’s biggest claims about tariffs forcing Mexico to bend to his will. – February 6, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191211/trumps-scam-tariffs-wrecked-surprise-moment-stephen-miller

 

Elon Musk has Congress in the C*ck Chair. Why Are They Ok With It? – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-537UzNncgE

 

Attorney on Musk's unlimited government access: "Not illegal, but it's not wise" – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIbOuMDJh6Y

 

Trump & Musk ACCEPT MAJOR LOSS in Court... SURRENDER?!?! – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RKIJA3cl0w

 

Intel experts alarmed over unclassified CIA email to the White House – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN_b8_Wc_4I

 

BREAKING: Trump & Elon LOSE consequential court case – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USTtVrIYHpE

 

Flailing fast! Trump loses in court as MAGA leader blasts Musk as a dangerous phony – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=El052-pupHg

 

‘The MAGA master plan’: Project 2025 architect confirmed as Trump budget chief – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cnyv9qNQSI

 

Judge temporarily blocks Trump's federal government employee buyout – February 6, 2025

https://abcnews.go.com/US/judge-request-block-trumps-federal-government-employee-buyout/story

 

Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show – February 6, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/politics/elon-musk-treasury-department-payment-system/index.html

 

Trump’s Imperialism Puts Americans Last.  The president demands more territory from Greenland to Gaza as if America were a real estate holding company. But most Americans won’t get a penny. – February 6, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/06/trumps-imperialism-puts-americans-last/

 

The Post-Constitutional Agenda and Birthright Citizenship.  Don’t count on the Supreme Court to stop Donald Trump’s new executive order. – February 6, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/immigration-reform/post-constitutional-agenda

 

Beginning of the End?  King Donald or facing the rise of fascism like fools for freedom. – February 6, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/beginning-of-the-end

 

The Musk Box: Trump’s Unconstitutional DOGE Dodge.  Perhaps under Trump we will devolve into a Mob state, but the Constitution and laws must first be abrogated. We are not there yet. The coup is under way. – February 6, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/the-musk-box

 

Members of Congress denied access to Department of Education – February 7, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/education/5132685-department-of-education-musk-doge-trump-frost/

 

Democrats Must Fight Back Against the Scourge of Elon Musk’s DOGE.  The billionaire’s minions have taken control of the government’s most sensitive computer systems. Senate Democrats must halt the chamber’s business until they stop. – February 6, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/06/democrats-must-fight-back-against-the-scourge-of-elon-musks-doge/

 

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Harms Us All.  When fear and suspicion invade spaces that should feel safe—schools, churches, hospitals—they don’t just harm immigrant families. They erode the trust and connection that hold our communities together. – February 6, 2025

https://progressive.org/op-eds/trumps-immigration-crackdown-harms-us-all-alvarado-20250206/

 

"Now is the time to establish a redline — the Constitution itself," Says Sen. King on Senate Floor – February 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-C913fyfnU

 

Using Tariffs to Try to Turn Canada into American State Backfired in the Past – February 6, 2025

https://time.com/7212675/tariffs-canada-american-state-backfired/

 

Release the Colony Islands: A Counterproposal to Attacking Allies.  The current injustice of no voting or most other rights for these colonies should not continue. Either make them states or set them free as their own nations. – February 6, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/law-and-justice/release-the-colony-islands

 

Elon Musk’s DOGE Takeover of Treasury Just Became More Ominous.  Elon Musk is planning to install one of his cronies to oversee key payment systems at the Department of Treasury. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191307/elon-musk-doge-treasury-department-payments-takeover

 

CHAOS MONKEY ADDICTION – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiG7XEe8oqk

 

New DNC chair drops news we’ve WAITED for – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwBqk8aKB18

 

Trump SNAPS over Elon taking center stage – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyQIzfV04T4

 

Ridiculous Trump is losing party support | John Bolton – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d69fJWaWvl8

 

Trump Has Disturbing Response to DOGE’s Massive Overreach of Power.  Donald Trump admitted that Elon Musk’s agency has access to too much sensitive data. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191322/donald-trump-elon-musk-doge-overreach-power

 

FBI agent writes anonymous letter warning Americans – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QdzJXwOSmQ

 

Trump pick for FBI, Kash Patel, took $25k for role in Russia-linked anti-FBI film – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pMttgznpeU

 

Are Trump & Musk Sabotaging National Security Intentionally? – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnM6N_kN1ck

 

Does Musk Control Our NUCLEAR CODES? – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyVbJHbJi5c

 

Trump has EARLY MELTDOWN over AWFUL NUMBERS – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is15HjXoV4M

 

Powerless! Trump stopped by judge’s nationwide ban, as ‘Pres. Musk’ hype breaks ‘law of power' – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y72DPsfa1Go

 

Did Trump Quietly Kill a Sensitive Pentagon Probe into Elon Musk?  18 hours ago · In December, more than a month before Donald Trump took the presidential oath of office, The New York Times reported a blockbuster scoop: Elon Musk and his SpaceX company had…. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191330/trump-quietly-kill-sensitive-pentagon-probe-elon-musk

 

Analysis: Why the courts may be the last constraint on Trump but may not contain his power grabs – February 7, 2025

https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/07/politics/trump-executive-power-courts-analysis/index.html

 

Musk's and Trump’s National Security Sabotage — And Why Putin and Xi Are Laughing.  Spies, secrets, and sabotage: America’s adversaries couldn’t have scripted a better betrayal than what Musk and Trump are doing… – February 7, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/musks-and-trumps-national-security-115

 

How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid – February 7, 2025

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/doge/elon-musk-boosted-false-usaid-conspiracy-theories-global-aid-rcna190646

 

Secrecy is becoming a defining trait of Elon Musk's DOGE – February 7, 2025

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/secrecy-becoming-defining-characteristic-elon-musks-doge-rcna190966

 

Supreme Court rebuffs Trump admin bids to pause EPA cases – February 7, 2025

https://www.eenews.net/articles/supreme-court-rebuffs-trump-admin-bids-to-pause-epa-cases/

 

WTF Is DOGE Doing in Department in Charge of Nuclear Weapons?  The Department of Energy tried to clarify why DOGE staffers suddenly got some I.T. access to a department that oversees the U.S. nuclear stockpile. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191319/doge-energy-department-nuclear-weapons

 

Is Elon Musk Serving Two Masters? Elon Musk’s overwhelming grip on Donald Trump’s executive branch has sparked criticisms that the world’s richest man is serving as a de facto U.S. president. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191265/elon-musk-us-china-usaid-tesla

 

Key Democrat Tells Trump to Screw Off After He Tries to Fire Her.  The FEC Democratic chair is not having Donald Trump’s nonsense. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191276/donald-trump-fire-democrat-fec

 

Elon Musk Is Driving Trumpworld Absolutely Insane.  Donald Trump’s inner circle is losing it over Elon Musk’s chaos. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191273/donald-trump-elon-musk-driving-insane

 

There May Be Enough Supreme Court Votes to Save the Government.  Trump’s executive order stripping federal workers of legal protections is the most dangerous of his unlawful power grabs. But there is a way to win them back. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191127/civil-service-supreme-court-trump

 

BDS Claims Victory in Closure of a Leading Exporter’s Israeli Factory.  Yokohama’s departure from Israel is a victory for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions, according to activists. – February 7, 2025

https://progressive.org/latest/bds-claims-victory-in-closure-of-a-leading-exporters-israel-factory-dilawar-20250207/

 

We're Getting Unitary Executive Doctrine Good and Hard.  Raise your hand if you think the Supreme Court should hand Donald Trump more power. Anyone? Bueller? – February 7, 2025

https://timothynoah.substack.com/p/were-getting-unitary-executive-doctrine

 

Top Trump Donor Wants Supreme Court to Revoke Key Press Protection.  Donald Trump ally Steve Wynn wants to make it more dangerous for journalists to do their job. – February 7, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191313/donald-trump-ally-supreme-court-overturn-press-protection

 

Judge won’t block DOGE from accessing Labor Department systems – February 7, 2025

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5134001-judge-doge-labor-department-access/

 

NASA staff asked to take ‘inspiration’ from DOGE as employees express concern – February 7, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/07/science/nasa-staff-asked-to-take-inspiration-from-doge-as-employees-express-concern/index.html

 

5 Reasons Trump Will Fail (and it’s already happening) – February 7, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7uO5lG-Gv4

 

Democrats call stop work order at CFPB ‘illegal’ – February 8, 2025

https://thehill.com/business/5133683-democrats-doge-stop-work-order-cfpb-musk-trump/

 

Saturday Report 2/8/25 - Who Will Stand Against the Authoritarians?

https://hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-report-2825-who-will-stand

 

Elon’s Wrecking Ball | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BML3nZ9hIxc

 

Tr*mper Farmers FAFO As Their Funding Is Cut Off – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P1MKD5ZtG8

 

Ojeda Live – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEGCLqFEnlA

 

Morning Joe Is Exactly What's Wrong With Our Media – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyS0SUEP1mI

 

Jasmine Crockett UNLEASHES On GOP In FIERY Takedown – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUK53Tzxl8Y

 

US judge blocks Elon Musk's team from accessing Treasury Department records – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_smNH3qZ_Y

 

Trump Turned America’s Free Press into State Media – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5j4L4_fmAdU

 

Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE access to critical Treasury payment system – February 8, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/08/politics/elon-musk-doge-treasury-payment-system/index.html

 

Fascism’s Final Gamble: The Fight for Democracy’s Last Breath.  The last vestiges of its decency have fallen away, leaving only the cold, brutal machinery of exploitation. – February 8, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/fight-for-democracy

 

Resisting Donald's Craven "Riviera of the Middle East" Proposal.  There is something sick and rotten in the act of enabling and profiting from mass killings and forced displacement. – February 8, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/riviera-of-the-middle-east

 

American Inquisition Cometh.  Maybe the Task Force could root out those in government responsible for our many wars, nuclear and biological weapons, torture, and abuse of prisoners? – February 8, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/american-inquisition-cometh

 

King Arthur May Have Been Right, After All.  The corrupting influence of money in politics is nothing new, but attempts to curb that influence in the course of my lifetime have been completely eliminated. – February 8, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/king-arthur-may-have-been-right

 

Will Social Security Benefits Slow Down With D.O.G.E. Changes – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/_5k_K_cwNvc

 

NY AG Hits Trump with MAJOR LOSS Over Night – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSk9-8VOM5I

 

FINALLY: Trump hit with lawsuit we've WAITED for – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG5j_wEC0j4

 

Trump EMBARRASED as FBI REFUSES to OBEY – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbOENd0eQ5g

 

Col (Ret.) Larry Wilkerson on Trump’s Administration.  Col Larry Wilkerson offers sharp criticism of Trump’s administration and Pete Hegseth’s leadership of the Department of Defense – February 8, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/defense/col-ret-larry-wilkerson-on-trumps-administration

 

BREAKING: MASSIVE Trump scandal UNCOVERED – February 8, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLdSEHe4CN0

 

PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall, February 9, 2025 with Nina Turner – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hz4Hfg0PZg

 

Make Election Day a National Holiday.  Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: "The Hidden History of the War on Voting" – February 9, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/make-election-day-a-national-holiday

 

Ojeda Live – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6KVZ8DKiE8

 

The Anti-MAGA Playbook | A Conversation with Charlie Sykes – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao7ikjJP3Fg

 

Elon commits FATAL mistake with DOGE – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujlk8bXbrEw

 

'Constitutional crisis': Sen. Booker reacts to possibility that Elon Musk defy court orders – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIofHU_R4Oo

 

Rep. Khanna on his not-so-polite exchange with Elon Musk – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdgMAhy9o5Y

 

Docs Reveal Elon Musk's STUNNING PSYCHOLOGICAL Problems – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwU9GRCB9Uo

 

Thomas Paine Could Have a Surprising Answer to defeating Trump – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXhyqDfQI5k

 

"I Am Afraid That We Are Witnessing The Biggest CON In Real Time" – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5h_cCrFmuvQ

 

Sidelines – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A02tjjFfd8

 

Trump, Immigration, and Blustering.  Congress and Democrats cannot avoid “doing business,” at least to some extent, with Trump. But they should remain faithful to their principles. – February 9, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/immigration-reform/trump-immigration-and-blustering

 

Anti-Deportation Activists Call for Ending Trump’s ICE Roundup.  To demonstrate how vital the labor of immigrants is to the US economy and what impact their labor has, a protest “Un Dia Sin Immigrantes” (a day without immigrants) was held on February 3 in the largely Hispanic Mission District. – February 9, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/immigration-reform/anti-deportation-activists

 

Trump gets HAMMERED by SURPRISE Group He Didn't SEE COMING – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F6bwVpla-8

 

Trump's Bold Move: National Archives Chief Fired – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89a_Yy_FMs4

 

From One Farmer to Another – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4CRk0J7ZPo

 

Trump official CRASHES & BURNS on air over Elon Musk – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZri7JLYw0U

 

Who is working for DOGE? They have impressive tech resumes, but lack government experience – February 9, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyHkjfAa2v4

 

Transcript: Musk’s Threats Darken as MAGA Rages at Fresh Legal Losses.  An interview with Norman Eisen, who is bring lawsuits against Trump, about why the legal resistance is having some success, how long it will last, and what could happen if Trump defies the courts. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191336/transcript-musks-threats-darken-maga-rages-fresh-legal-losses

 

The Supreme Court is Corrupt, Congress is a Rubber Stamp, & the President is Lawless—What Happens Next?  Welcome to James Madison’s nightmare: “The very definition of Tyranny”... – February 10, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-supreme-court-is-corrupt-congress-87a

 

Trump Plans Executive Order to Make Bribery Great Again.  Donald Trump has a twisted plan to make bribery legal—and line his own pockets. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191363/trump-executive-order-bribery-foreign-officials-legal

 

Donald's Super Bowl Interviews – February 10, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/donalds-super-bowl-interviews

 

Donald Trump's Superbowl Stunt – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_8cqo_8gXk

 

If You Voted for Trump, You're NOT Allowed to Act SURPRISED! – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u49-8NDGdrc

 

Leader Jeffries Floor Speech on the Republican Bait and Switch – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQpUA83Ddck

 

How Trump & Elon Are Attacking Government—and Why Dems Must Lead – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gPeV6rQv5w

 

The Rachel Maddow Show 2/10/25 | πŸ…ΌπŸ†‚πŸ…½πŸ…±️πŸ…² Breaking News February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USecR8ijjm8

 

The Last Word With Lawrence O'Donnell 2/10/25 | πŸ…ΌπŸ†‚πŸ…½πŸ…±️πŸ…² Breaking News February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM3VolmrHRc

 

Trump Sets America Up For Terror Like We’ve Never Seen w/ Dean Obeidallah – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHlP75cMVFY

 

BREAKING: Judge Orders Trump to IMMEDIATELY Release Frozen Funds – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaly7LBb67g

 

Did Trump End Fundamental Constitutional Structure Holding Back Fascism? – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDMN2Q25b1M

 

Democrats: This Is War. Isn’t It Time You Acted Like It?  Everyone I know is complaining about the Democrats. They’re weak. They’re divided. They’re letting themselves get steamrolled. And on and on. In this case, “everyone” is right. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191334/democrats-respond-trump-musk-purge

 

Gen Zers Long for a Simpler Time They Never Knew.  Nostalgia is a powerful political motivator for young people. But they may be yearning for an era that never existed. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191298/gen-z-nostalgia-trump-aughts

 

Sarah McBride’s Quiet Revolution on Capitol Hill.  Delaware’s newest member of Congress is its first-ever openly transgender member. Why doesn’t she talk about it more? – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190841/sarah-mcbrides-quiet-revolution-capitol-hill

 

Trump’s Reaction to Court Order Blocking DOGE Is as Ominous as It Gets.  Donald Trump’s supporters are urging him to ignore judges who rule against him. His own thoughts on the matter don’t exactly inspire confidence. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191339/trump-reaction-court-order-doge

 

Trump Tries to Hide Super Bowl Frustration by Bullying Taylor Swift.  Donald Trump had backed the Kansas City Chiefs to win the big game. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191341/donald-trump-taylor-swift-super-bowl

 

MAGA Has Total Meltdown Over Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show.  The right is freaking out over a Super Bowl halftime show rife with American imagery. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191337/maga-reaction-meltdown-kendrick-lamar-super-bowl-halftime-show

 

Trump’s DHS Chief Admits DOGE Has Infiltrated Department.  Elon Musk’s DOGE minions are now inside the Department of Homeland Security. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191343/noem-musk-doge-homeland-security

 

Musk’s Threats Suddenly Darken as Trump Legal Losses Trigger MAGA Fury.  As MAGA begins flirting with defying the courts, prominent Trump opponent Norm Eisen explains why the legal resistance is beginning to have success, why that’s infuriating Musk, and what’s coming next. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191331/musks-threats-suddenly-darken-new-trump-legal-losses-enrage-maga

 

Holding Mitch's Feet to the Fire in Reddest Red Kentucky.  Throughout the hour-long rally, motorists honked, yelled, and flashed thumbs-up signs of support. – February 10, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/election-and-campaigns/reddest-red-kentucky

 

America’s Abandonment of the Poor.  Five years since the pandemic began, the ravages it exposed persist. – February 10, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/189425/americas-abandonment-poor

 

Judge to Trump-terminated ethics watchdog: You’re un-fired – February 10, 2025

https://www.yahoo.com/news/judge-trump-terminated-ethics-watchdog-025141299.html

 

Lawrence: Musk and Trump are lying about USAID because they can't find anything wrong with it – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ9LHxV3GeM

 

Thwarted! How states are stopping 'powerless' Trump with GOP's own playbook (Melber Special Report) – February 10, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7adY0f2OSo

 

Welcome to James Madison's nightmare – February 10, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/welcome-to-james-madison-s-nightmare-opinion/ar-AA1yLZhK

 

Could Anything Good Come from Trump-Musk DOGE Chaos?  If the government's done nothing wrong, it has nothing to hide – February 10, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/trump-musk-doge-chaos

 

America's Two Different Approaches to the World.  Trump’s vision of America’s role in the world relies upon a vast U.S. military buildup and tariff wars to coerce other nations into line with his aims. – February 10, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/approaches-to-the-world

 

What's Our Appropriate Response to Donald's Insanity?  When he says you are fired. We sit down and say let’s see you enforce that. And then we do it again. We strike. We occupy. We encamp. We sanctuary. – February 10, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/our-appropriate-response

 

I’m a Law School Professor. Here’s What Keeps Me Up at Night.  Doomscrolling scenarios like a Trump third term won’t happen. But what if this administration defies court orders? – February 10, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/10/im-a-law-school-professor-heres-what-keeps-me-up-at-night/

 

Trump’s Schedule F Plan for the Civil Service Would Be a Disaster.  It violates statutes, undoes a century of civil service reform, and would derail government services. – February 10, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/10/trumps-schedule-f-plan-for-the-civil-service-would-be-a-disaster/

 

The German Political Theorist Who Explains What’s Happening in Washington.  Carl Schmitt, a Third Reich jurist and philosopher, saw politics as a life-and-death battle against enemies and democracy as dispensable. – February 10, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/10/the-german-political-theorist-who-explains-whats-happening-in-washington/

 

President Elon Musk Suddenly Realizes He Might Not Know How to Govern.  Elon Musk argued that he wasn’t actually cutting funding for cancer research. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191402/president-elon-musk-not-know-cancer-research

 

They Think They Are Free — But For How Long?  How authoritarian regimes fool their supporters — until the cost comes due… – February 11, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/they-think-they-are-free-but-for-9bd

 

Chuck Schumer Has Mind-Blowing Response to Trump Gutting Government.  Why do Democrats seem like they’re already giving up? – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191425/chuck-schumer-response-donald-trump-gutting-government

 

Trump’s Rage at Canada Just Got Worse—and Putin Is Quietly Celebrating.  As Trump’s threats toward Canada grow more worrisome, an expert in international relations explains why the Trump-Musk duo is doing exactly what Vladimir Putin has long hoped for—on multiple fronts. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191376/trumps-rage-canada-just-got-worseand-putin-quietly-celebrating

 

Trump and Musk Only Know How to Do Two Things With Their Power.  Trump and Musk can’t imagine a government that actually does positive things for citizens. So they either weaponize it or destroy it. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191373/trump-musk-cfpb-destruction-doj-weaponization

 

Trump Throws Tantrum as Massive New York Fraud Judgment Looms.  Remember that fraud case against Donald Trump? It hasn’t magically disappeared yet. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191383/trump-tantrum-new-york-fraud-judgment

 

Trump Openly Threatens Judges Who Blocked His Orders.  Donald Trump has set his sights on the judiciary branch. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191426/donald-trump-threatens-judges-blocked-orders

 

Trump Insists He’s “Brilliant” in Interview That Goes Off the Rails.  Donald Trump is the master of the weave. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191389/donald-trump-insists-brilliant-interview-off-rails

 

Martin NiemΓΆller.  German theologian and pastor

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Niemoller

 

Kiss the Ring, B*tch – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfU8_h8Zx_k

 

AOC Cuts Through Trump's BS, Gives the American Public a Reality Check – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIlsYJP3jLM

 

Ojeda Live – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuv6ZDknZoE

 

Oligarchs Are Our Modern Day Kings – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-4OPJaqkP4

 

Ranking Member Jamie Raskin opening remarks at antitrust subcommittee hearing – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT_7c_eygZ4

 

Trump LEGALIZES Bribes From Foreign Countries – February 11, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYga-wjYQlI

 

Out of Chaos and Corruption, a Revelation and a Reckoning – February 11, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/out-of-chaos-and-corruption-a-revelation

 

Trump Won His War on the Justice Department.  The once-independent agency has been forced to embrace a change of mission—serve the president’s exclusive interests, and carry out his revenge on the American people. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191430/trump-bondi-justice-corruption-roberts

 

Pope Francis’s Stunning Rebuke of JD Vance Exposes MAGA’s Dark Soul The vice president took a stab at theology to defend the administration’s rank cruelty. – February 11, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191427/pope-francis-jd-vance-maga-dark-soul

 

The Demise of USAID: Few Regrets in Latin America.  While USAID does some good—such as removing landmines in Vietnam—as an agency of the world’s hegemon, its fundamental role is aligned with projecting US world dominance. – February 11, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/demise-of-usaid

 

How the Wealthy and Corporate Forces Use 'Polarization' as a Weapon Against Us.  We Americans have an obligation to each other and future generations to take on the root causes behind our suffering. – February 11, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/polarization-as-a-weapon

 

A Cry for Common Sense and Common Humanity.  One of the best ways to find a place of balance and light amid all the chaos is by creating and appreciating art, which can get to the heart of the matter by tapping not just the intellect but the emotions. – February 11, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-culture/common-humanity

 

Trump Says the Corrupt Part Out Loud – February 11, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/trump-says-the-corrupt-part-out-loud/ar-AA1yQNC5

 

Erasing History, Erasing Democracy: Trump’s Authoritarian Assault on Education.  When we allow the erasure of history and the undermining of critical thought, we risk suffocating the promises of democracy: justice, equality, accountability – February 11, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/education-reform/erasure-of-history

 

Trump and Musk Are Taking a Wrecking Ball to the United States.  Trump and Musk aren’t ‘saving money’ by ‘slashing a bloated budget.’. They’re taking a wrecking ball to the United States of America. – February 11, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/law-and-justice/trump-musk-wrecking-ball

 

Donald's Political Blitzkrieg.  Whether you call it Blitzkrieg or a “flood the zone” strategy, there’s little doubt Trump’s rapid-fire orders and actions have put those who oppose him on the defensive. – February 11, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/political-blitzkrieg

 

The Path to American Authoritarianism: What Comes After Democratic Breakdown – February 11, 2025

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/path-american-authoritarianism-trump

 

Transcript: GOPers Shocked to Learn Their Own Voters Are Angry at Musk.  An interview with political scientist Elizabeth Saunders, who argues that Republicans facing voter dissatisfaction with Elon Musk’s trail of destruction need to rein him in before it’s too late. – February 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191436/transcript-gopers-shocked-learn-voters-angry-musk

 

Elon Musk’s DOGE Launches Firing Spree Hours After Trump Order.  The Department of Government Efficiency is coordinating mass firings after a Trump executive order gave the group expanded powers. – February 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191441/elon-musk-doge-firing-blitz-sba-trump-order

 

Trump Just Released a Shady Russian Prisoner.  Here’s how Donald Trump really got Marc Fogel free. – February 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191447/donald-trump-russia-prisoner-swap-mark-fogel

 

Trump Mocked for Fully Ceding Oval Office to President Elon Musk.  Donald Trump sat hunched over his desk while Elon Musk did all the talking. – February 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191448/donald-trump-mocked-president-elon-musk

 

It’s a Good Thing Democrats Didn’t Pack the Courts.  Without an independent judiciary, the Constitution would be no match for Donald Trump’s authoritarian impulses. – February 12, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/12/its-a-good-thing-democrats-didnt-pack-the-courts/

 

Dear Republicans: Will You Salute the Tyrant or Save the Republic?  History will remember the cowards — will you be one of them? – February 12, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/dear-republicans-will-you-salute-02f

 

America in Crisis: Navigating the dark road ahead

https://www.youtube.com/live/4yC7K-cZtCc

 

Republicans Reveal Budget Plan to Take Wrecking Ball to Medicaid.  House Republicans have a released a budget plan that would completely devastate social welfare programs like Medicaid and food stamps. – February 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191476/house-republicans-budget-medicaid-snap-food-stamps

 

This is NOT Conservatism. This is a CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS! – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/rop5sA-YNsk

 

Republicans Reveal Budget Plan to Take Wrecking Ball to Medicaid.  House Republicans have a released a budget plan that would completely devastate social welfare programs like Medicaid and food stamps. – February 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191476/house-republicans-budget-medicaid-snap-food-stamps

 

New reporting exposes shocking extent of Musk's conflicts as he dismantles U.S. government – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gESbfgDRozw

 

Trump’s Butchering Social Security—To Feed His Starving Billionaires w/Alex Lawson – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZERJ0kDNEy0

 

Judge Says Trump Admin Violated Court Order, Threatens Contempt – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVzFjuitWqs

 

Undisclosed User Sends Me Huge Social Security Problem – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/IquN4_X1w5Y

 

Elon Musk defends DOGE in Oval Office as Trump orders agencies to comply with cuts – February 12, 2025

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/elon-musk-trump-doge-cuts/

 

Whose Oval Office Is It Anyway?  The takeover is complete – February 12, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/whose-oval-office-is-it-anyway

 

What happens if Trump starts ignoring court rulings? We break it down – February 12, 2025

https://www.npr.org/2025/02/12/nx-s1-5293132/trump-vance-constitutional-crisis-court-rulings

 

GLOVES OFF: Bernie Sanders drops BOMB on Elon Musk – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Txe2Zu3QbNU

 

Trump opposition finds its footing, from streets to courts to Congress – February 12, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGlv-U4ElGY

 

Trump vs. the Courts: Will He Drive Us Over the Constitutional Cliff?  It’s about to be a constitutional crisis, if it’s not already. And we’re only three weeks in. Buckle up. – February 12, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191450/trump-courts-judiciary-constitutional-cliff

 

Heterarchy and the Central Role of Collaboration.  The concept of heterarchy has joined a developing paradigm shift in the social sciences; it is not hierarchy. It looks at the central role of collaboration in human societies. – February 12, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/heterarchy-and-collaboration

 

Democracy and Dictatorship in America.  The only thing between democracy and dictatorship in America: public opinion, the media, the Democratic Party; Republicans caved and the courts move too slowly. – February 12, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/democracy/democracy-and-dictatorship

 

More Prisoners Won’t Bring More Surfers to El Salvador.  Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has offered to imprison U.S. deportees of any nationality while promoting foreign tourism, but his crime crackdown only seeks to mask the reality of poverty, migration, and mass incarceration. – February 12, 2025

https://progressive.org/latest/more-prisoners-wont-bring-more-surfers-to-el-salvador-espinozamadrigal-20250212/

 

America's Promise of Freedom and the Fall of Foreign Aid.  America’s promise of freedom, hope and peace inspired the world. USAID has carried the torch of American hope with the tag line “from the American people.” – Feb3ruary 12, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/democracy/americas-promise-of-freedom

 

Trump’s Eric Adams Decision Sparks Stunning Chain of Resignations.  A top federal prosecutor has just resigned after being ordered to drop the charges against Eric Adams. And she’s not alone. – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191524/trump-eric-adams-decision-doj-chain-resignations

 

Transcript: Trump Press Sec’s Tirade over New Legal Losses Is Ominous.  An interview with legal commentator Leah Litman about Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s angry eruption over Trump’s mounting legal losses, and what will happen if Trump defies the courts. – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191487/transcript-trump-press-secs-tirade-new-legal-losses-ominous

 

Elon Musk’s DOGE Minions Have Found Their New Target: NASA.  Conflict of interest, much? – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191510/elon-musk-doge-nasa

 

Watch live: House panel convenes hearing on USAID amid DOGE overhaul – February 13, 2025

https://thehill.com/video-clips/5142523-watch-live-house-foreign-affairs-hearing-usaid-doge-overhaul/

 

Ojeda Live – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k6bod36dO4

 

Donald Trump Is Running The Country Like A Mob Boss – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfj-aLSnAe0

 

TRUMP'S ACTIONS CONTINUE TO BACKFIRE – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT0jXStpZVg

 

The Rachel Maddow Show [9PM] 2/13/2025 | πŸ…ΌπŸ†‚πŸ…½πŸ…±️πŸ…² BREAKING NEWS Today February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0FYQOul7rk

 

‘People are just flipping out’: Billions in federal funding remain frozen despite court orders to keep the taps open – February 13, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/13/politics/federal-funding-frozen-despite-court-orders/index.html

 

You're Being Played – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j73qj9DbkWg

 

Elon gets the bad news he's FEARED – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQgbte6EFKI

 

Republican Senators Are Starting to Break Ranks – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dfh6_GYmQgE

 

Lawrence on Trump's DOJ crisis: 'The principled resignation era is now upon us. How many more?' – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KofzsYN0Mj8

 

Three Big Lessons for the Democrats in 2025 – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190918/democrats-2025-three-big-lessons

 

Federal Workers’ Unions Are Waging the Fight of Their Lives – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191453/federal-unions-fight-trump-musk

 

What the Hell Happened to Democrats in Detroit? – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190894/detroit-wayne-county-trump-democrats-arab-american-vote

 

If Democrats Don’t Champion the Civil Service, Who Will? – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191422/democrats-defend-federal-workers-doge

 

Trump’s GuantΓ‘namo Plan for Immigrants Is Confusing Everyone.  Staff members across government agencies are scrambling to understand Trump’s planned detention camp for immigrants. – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191490/trump-guantanamo-plan-immigrants-confusing-staff

 

Another Line – February 13, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/another-line

 

Bumping, Lumping, Crumpling, and Eventually Dumping Donald.  If we knock off the whining and chattering among ourselves and listen carefully to our enemies, we might be able to figure out just what they’re doing and prioritize just how we need to respond. – February 13, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/dumping-donald

 

Why We Can’t Afford Donald’s Mass Deportations Plan.  For the cost of mass deportations, we could instead erase medical debt, provide universal school lunches, and end homelessness. – February 13, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/immigration-reform/mass-deportations-plan

 

Trump and Musk’s Game of Thrones.  The South African-born hand of King Trump is doing the leader’s bidding, and their twin ambitions are proving very hard to thwart. – February 13, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/13/trump-and-musks-game-of-thrones/

 

How John Roberts Teed Up Elon Musk’s War on the Court.  The mogul seems bent on pushing the Trump White House into a nuclear confrontation with the federal judiciary. He has the chief justice to thank. – February 13, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191528/elon-musk-judicial-crisis-roberts 

 

TOP Psychiatrist BACK with NEW Diagnosis of Trump – February 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2AAr4p18zk

 

Wrecking America So That Autocrats Can Prosper: My Q1 2025 Forecast.  Today I am making content for premium subscribers available to everyone – February 14, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/wrecking-america-so-that-autocrats

 

Lawyer Rips Trump’s DOJ in Resignation Letter Over Eric Adams Charges.  Assistant U.S. Attorney Hagan Scotten didn’t hold back. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191565/donald-trump-doj-eric-adams-attorney-resignation-letter

 

Trump Admits He Has No Idea Why Elon Musk Met With India’s Modi.  Donald Trump isn’t watching over what Elon Musk is doing—even if that’s meeting with other world leaders. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191558/trump-no-idea-elon-musk-meeting-india-modi

 

Interior Department fires 2,300 employees after OPM directive – February 14, 2025

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5145945-interior-department-fires-probationary-employees/

 

RFK Jr. Just Kneecapped the CDC on His First Day.  The purging of federal workers continues. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191579/robert-f-kennedy-jr-cdc-infectious-disease-research

 

Elon Musk’s DOGE Shares Classified U.S. Intel With Entire World.  Elon Musk’s minions posted classified data on their website for anyone to see. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191580/elon-musk-doge-classified-us-intel-data-website

 

The GOP Taliban to Women: Shut Up, Sit Down, and Stay Home on Election Days.  The SAVE Act is the most dangerous voter suppression bill in modern history… – February 14, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-gop-taliban-to-women-shut-up-450

 

Elon Musk Caught Red Handed – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4F-80wAL2XI

 

Pledging Allegiance to Whom? – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgBpCNSKkkY

 

Malcolm Nance Declares a National Security Emergency – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrHFFt5VZvI

 

Did Trump Just Commit TREASON by Talking to Putin about Ukraine? – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k22rp_1qhco

 

Donald Trump Wants To Take Over The World – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRKnk_2NjNQ

 

FASCISM IS HERE! Can the Opposite Save America? – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26DXoxj7ia0

 

The Rachel Maddow Show 2/14/25 | πŸ…ΌπŸ†‚πŸ…½πŸ…±πŸ…² BREAKING NEWS february 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9gHriDKoaI

 

Trump-Musk Scandal at USAID Takes ... – The Washington Post reports that the memo warns USAID employees not to communicate with the press about the shocking disruptions in humanitarian assistance that are… - February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191578/trump-musk-scandal-usaid-leaked-memo

 

Filling This Position Gives President Trump Control Of The Social Security Administration – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/OBKz06bLOS8

 

They're Listening – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OywKGhVY4I

 

In Disobeying Court Orders, Trump Provokes a Constitutional Crisis.  Trump is making real the words of OMB director Russell Vought, who said “we are living in a post-Constitutional time.” – February 14, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/law-and-justice/trump-provokes-a-constitutional-crisis

 

Trump Lost. Vote Suppression Won. Here Are the Numbers...  If all legal voters were allowed to vote, if all legal ballots were counted, Trump would have lost the states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia. – February 14, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/election-and-campaigns/vote-suppression-won

 

The Exurban Dream vs. The American Dream.  Neither rural nor suburban, Exurbia is often Trump country and where Democrats need to drive up their numbers. – February 14, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/14/the-exurban-dream-vs-the-american-dream/

 

Trump Rages at Mitch McConnell in Crazed Rants—Showing How He Cows GOP.  As Trump unleashes wildly unhinged attacks on McConnell for opposing his nominees, veteran congressional observer Norm Ornstein explains what this shows about Trump’s ability to terrorize his party. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191536/trump-rages-mitch-mcconnell-crazed-rantsshowing-cows-gop

 

Why Tech Companies Are Joining the GOP-Oil Alliance.  The big bet on artificial intelligence has turned tech billionaires from vocal climate advocates into Trump toadies. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191506/musk-bezos-pichai-zuckerberg-microsoft-trump-climate

 

Green Groups Were Lying Low. But Now They Have a Battle Plan.  After a quiet few weeks, environmental and progressive organizations are unveiling strategies to fight the Trump administration. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191474/environmental-protest-climate-trump-sunrise

 

Elon Musk’s DOGE Website Is Already Getting Hacked.  The DOGE.gov website is such a coding disaster that pretty much anyone can take over. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191540/elon-musk-doge-website-hack

 

Here’s How Much Money Trump Has Made Off the Presidency So Far.  Donald Trump has turned the presidency into a total grift. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191543/how-much-money-trump-made-presidency

 

Trump’s Purge Hits Nuclear Weapons Agency—Setting Off National Crisis.  The Trump administration fired hundreds of employees at perhaps the one agency where stability is needed most. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191564/trump-fires-rehires-nuclear-weapons-agency-staff

 

Donald Trump approval poll asked people to describe him. The answers are telling – February 14, 2025

https://www.pennlive.com/news/2025/02/donald-trump-approval-poll-asked-people-to-describe-him-the-answers-are-telling.html

 

Trump’s A.G. Just Did Something So Corrupt She Should Be Fired Already Note to right-wing “media” and all you fantasists who believe them: This is what judicial sleaze actually looks like. – February 14, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191552/trump-ag-pam-bondi-corrupt-eric-adams

 

Trump Takes on Washington || Peter Zeihan – February 14, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0GKM780rjw

 

Saturday Report 2/15/25 - CA, OR, and WA state are invited to join Canada and get “free healthcare” and “safe streets”...

https://hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-report-21525-ca-or-and-wa

 

The Musk Show | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkrD22itxbg

 

'Tech genius' image wears thin after series of errors calls DOGE competence into question – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtApqMR3o8k

 

What The Democrats Are Doing To Stop Trump | A Conversation with Congressman Seth Moulton – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUJapSmuM3g

 

Elon Musk: Americans Are PARASITES – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1JPIxP6K_4

 

Will Trump Start Another Civil War? – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOiDoLW5xqs

 

Authoritarian expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat warns that Elon Musk has waged a "new type of coup" – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8Lrd8FM6mA

 

Jasmine Crockett EVISCERATES Musk As Conflict of Interest Gets Laid Bare – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0bP8IPleRU

 

House Democrats’ Weekly Democratic Address - Rep. Jahana Hayes (CT-05) – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AalnCmxjHJI

 

America's Turn to Autocracy – February 15, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpl2kck4FUQ&t=12s

 

DOGE software approval alarms Labor Department employees – February 15, 2025

https://www.yahoo.com/news/doge-software-approval-alarms-labor-001632089.html

 

Sheryl Crow sells Tesla in bid to save NPR, slams 'President Musk' – February 15, 2025

https://www.krqe.com/news/sheryl-crow-sells-tesla-to-donate-funds-to-embattled-npr/

 

Introduction: The Urgency of Time and the Crisis of Conscience.  Democracy’s promise is being suffocated under a growing pall of cynicism, leaving behind what David Graeber so powerfully described as an “apparatus of hopelessness.” – February 15, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/crisis-of-conscience

 

Gorka Park.  Trump-style “counterterrorism,” espionage, and international political confabulation – February 15, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/defense/gorka-park

 

My Video on Trump Pleasing Putin and America as an Ally of Autocrats.  This is not isolationism. It is America reorienting foreign policy to engage with autocracies as an ally. – February 16, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/my-video-on-trump-pleasing-putin

 

Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: "The Hidden History of the War on Voting" – February 16, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/vote-by-mail

 

What’s being done to fight abuses by the Trump administration?

https://evans.house.gov/whats-being-done-fight-abuses-trump-administration

 

PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall, February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmYBhHmBsaE

 

AOC Steps Up To Forefront as Old Democratic Leadership Crumbles – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi64F1T4K5o

 

AOC Blows the Lid Off Trump’s ENTIRE PLAYBOOK – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yb9Si4sofQ8

 

Red states will get CRUSHED by Trump killing Education Dept – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xulw0p1mMDA

 

Are the Courts Pointless in the New Trump Era? – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzbS9z3g2wQ

 

Elon Musk SINKS: Numbers Drop as Trump Stunt BACKFIRES – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ud1qyUat5cE

 

There's A Fracture In The Trump Administration – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrUqufpzpA4

 

What It Costs Us.  Creativity and empathy, from the depths of despair – February 16, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/what-it-costs-us-1db

 

FINALLY: Jamie Raskin with MUST-SEE plan to DEFEAT Trump & Elon – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtzTO4a83NY

 

Trump & Elon get SURPRISE BAD NEWS from judge in court – February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsmjAF7Ek4c

 

The Rachel Maddow Show 2/16/2025 | πŸ…ΌπŸ†‚πŸ…½πŸ…±️πŸ…² BREAKING NEWS Today February 16, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHKHcyLT2cc

 

Ex-federal workers say Trump, DOGE firings upended their lives – February 16, 2025

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/16/federal-workers-trump-musk-firings/78728081007/

 

Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting | Tesla – February 16, 2025

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/16/protesters-target-tesla-stores-in-us-over-elon-musks-cost-cutting

 

Voter Turnout in Presidential Elections

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/data/voter-turnout-in-presidential-elections

 

Trump Uses Supreme Court Immunity Ruling to Claim “Unrestricted Power”.  Donald Trump says the Supreme Court already gave him the power to purge the federal government. – February 17, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191619/trump-supreme-court-immunity-unrestricted-power

 

Top Democrats question IRS on DOGE access to taxpayer data – February 17, 2025

https://thehill.com/business/5149350-democrats-irs-doge/

 

Elon Musk Is Trying to Hinder Anti-Trump Whistleblowers.  Links to a popular encrypted messaging app used by federal workers are being blocked on X. – February 17, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191601/elon-musk-anti-trump-whistleblowers-x-twitter-signal-federal-workers

 

Trump Launches Mass Purge of Air Traffic Control Staff.  The Trump administration has kicked off a firing spree of air traffic controllers, despite four deadly plane crashes on his watch. – February 17, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191585/trump-fire-air-traffic-controllers

 

Donald Trump Wants To Be America's Dictator – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NqT8zcAda8

 

Is This the End of American Democracy? – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKGKib7MPNs

 

Donald Trump USDA Climate Science Quash Squanders US Science Leadership – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfl_aUsTcQQ

 

Trump crackdown sparks fear among immigrants in central Pa. – February 17, 2025

https://www.pennlive.com/news/2025/02/trump-crackdown-sparks-fear-among-immigrants-in-central-pa.html

 

DOGE Is Targeting the Wrong Agencies.  The Department of Defense has a bloated budget, is ripe with corruption, and has never passed an audit. Hundreds of billions should be slashed. – February 17, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191611/doge-targeting-wrong-agencies

 

Elon Musk’s DOGE purges US nuclear weapons arsenal staff, rehires them – February 17, 2025

https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/it-s-nuts-musk-s-doge-purges-nuclear-weapons-arsenal-staff-rehires-them-20250217-p5lcla.html

 

Trump Fails: EU Leaders Regroup – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYnfG8JaMkg

               

History’s Darkest Echo: When Mass Murderers and Presidents Think Alike.  Trump’s use of a terrorist’s mantra should terrify us all... – February 17, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/historys-darkest-echo-when-mass-murderers-af2

 

Elon Musk's DOGE asks for access to IRS taxpayer data, sources say – February 17, 2025

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/elon-musks-doge-asks-access-irs-taxpayer-data/story

 

Lawrence: Because of Musk and Trump, for the first time Social Security payments are not guaranteed – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4MH2Dkf14k

 

‘People are pissed. Not hard to see why’: Protests break out across the country against Trump, Musk – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLJLFiB6bb8

 

GOP’s Greenland Fantasy: Another Trump Distraction – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-Y7OLmNMzc

 

Four top deputies to Eric Adams have resigned, New York mayor says – February 17, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/17/politics/eric-adams-deputies-resign/index.html

 

Trump is moving at light speed with no plan in sight – February 17, 2025

https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/5146280-trump-executive-orders-government-efficiency/

 

Did Trump Quote White Supremacist Mass Murderer? – February 17, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZTEcNOBFs4

 

Manifest Destiny Gets a Reboot Under Trump.  Greenland! Canada! The Panama Canal! The Gulf of America! Gaza! – February 17, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/manifest-destiny-gets-a-reboot

 

Transportation Chief Makes Ridiculous Claim as Trump Guts FAA Staff.  Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy seems to think the recent plane crashes are all Pete Buttigieg’s fault. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191631/sean-duffy-pete-buttigieg-donald-trump-faa-workers

 

See No Nazis, Hear No Nazis: Is the Media Covering for Trump’s Fascist Base?  Why are Republican leaders echoing Hitler’s symbology and rhetoric — and getting away with it? – February 18, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/see-no-nazis-hear-no-nazis-is-the-a34

 

Transcript: Musk’s Threats Darken as Trump Declares Himself Above Law.  An interview with Steven Levitsky, a scholar of democratic breakdown, who explains how the latest threats from Trump and Elon Musk show telltale signs of a country slipping into authoritarian rule. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191627/transcript-musks-threats-darken-trump-declares-law

 

Top Justice Department Official Quits in Protest of Trump Order.  Denise Cheung has resigned from the DOJ after a fight over Biden-era programs. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191641/justice-department-official-denise-cheung-quits-trump-order

 

JD Vance’s Debacle in Germany Exposes MAGA’s Sinister Global Endgame.  Did you know that the United States is joining an international fascist network? – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191622/jd-vance-germany-maga-fascist-global-endgame

 

Francis Fukuyama Was Right About Liberal Democracy.  For all of its faults and weaknesses, no serious competitor has emerged to capture people’s imagination or seriously challenge it. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/189218/francis-fukuyama-right-liberal-democracy

 

Where Do You Protest Elon Musk? Everywhere, It Turns Out.  From Stonewall to Tesla dealerships, protesters are pioneering a form of opposition that doesn't necessarily center on Washington, D.C.. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191624/elon-musk-stonewall-protest-tesla

 

The Underestimated Alliance That Could Beat Back Trumpism.  Far from Capitol Hill, the groundwork for a potent counter to the administration’s misrule is already being laid. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190225/left-labor-alliance-counter-trump

 

Trump Purge Hits Health Agencies in "Valentine’s Day Massacre".  Donald Trump’s mass firing spree has now hit critical health workers. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191634/trump-fires-health-workers-valentines-day-massacre

 

Trump’s Border Czar Is Basically Begging for Permission to Arrest AOC.  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hit back with a constitutional fact-check. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191630/donald-trump-tom-homan-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-immigration

 

White House says Elon Musk is not part of DOGE – February 18, 2025

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5150599-white-house-elon-musk-doge/

 

If Elon Musk Isn’t Running DOGE, Who the Hell Is?  The White House claims Elon Musk isn’t really the person in charge of the Department of Government Efficiency. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191633/white-house-elon-musk-doge

 

Trump Press Secretary Hit With Embarrassing Fact-Check on Fraud Claim.  Karoline Leavitt claimed “tens of millions” of dead people were receiving social security payments. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191647/donald-trump-press-secretary-social-security-fraud

 

Bernie Sanders takes down Elon Musk and Donald Trump's "oligarchy" in intense speech – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQXl5JZG-C8

 

Update: Massive Anti-Trump/Musk Protests – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAaDLwUgjYI

 

4 takeaways from the Trump, Elon Musk interview – February 18, 2025

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5152444-trump-musk-hannity-interview/

 

Why Hegseth is Trying to BAN Military Religious Freedom w/Mikey Weinstein – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWd4WB_rkiw

 

Did Elon Musk Split With DOGE or Did Trump Lie? – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UP98NQFVbc

 

Misery – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITbQtBdVu_g

 

'Biggest mistake of my life': Regret sets in for Trump voters as Republican politicians panic – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i915Ub6Akxg

 

Trump stumbles as Musk’s fraud claims come up empty – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZSQUowgeRw

 

Musk's clueless job slashing backfires again; principled protest resignations stymie Trump's agenda – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mW5tiXTKQqw

 

Pennsylvania Governor Sues Trump to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Funds – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa6tR9H2mN8

 

Russia's war casualty toll in Ukraine rises by 1,170 in past day – February 18, 2025

https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3961287-russias-war-casualty-toll-in-ukraine-rises-by-1170-in-past-day.html

 

How the Elite rigged Society (and why it’s falling apart) | David Brooks – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSa52TR9tCA

 

How Democrats Can Help Avoid a Government Shutdown—or Getting Blamed for One.  Republicans need help to keep the government running, but Democrats can’t overplay their hand. – February 18, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/18/how-democrats-can-help-avoid-a-government-shutdown-or-getting-blamed-for-one/

 

How Democrats Can Help Avoid a Government Shutdown—or Getting Blamed for One.  Republicans need help to keep the government running, but Democrats can’t overplay their hand. – February 20, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/18/how-democrats-can-help-avoid-a-government-shutdown-or-getting-blamed-for-one/

 

Rising Up Against Trumpism 2.0: Seven Ways.  Grassroots movements, legal organizations, and nonprofits are leading the opposition. – February 18, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/rising-up-against-trumpism

 

Dark Legacy of Reaganism.  The latest writer to try the life of Reagan is Max Boot, whose attraction to Reagan is both entirely understandable and a bit of a surprise. – February 18, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/190903/reaganism-dark-legacy-max-boot-review

 

Oliver Anthony delivers rallying cry to world leaders – February 18, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1pwS33fE48

 

Robert B. Reich: Will the Supreme Court constrain the wild Trump? – February 18, 2025

https://www.courant.com/2025/02/18/robert-b-reich-will-the-supreme-court-constrain-the-wild-trump/

 

Is Trump’s Obsession with Greenland All About China?  Trump wants to boost U.S. mining of critical minerals because he knows that China, his archnemesis, is leading the global charge for their acquisition. – February 18, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/obsession-with-greenland

 

Not My President’s Day-Tesla Protests Draw Thousands.  Many protesters at both actions had signs and graphics condemning Musk for his Nazi sympathies and authoritarian practices. – February 18, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/tesla-protests-draw-thousands

 

USAID Climate Programs Fighting Extremism and Unrest Are Closing Down – February 18, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/climate/usaid-climate-social-unrest-terrorism.html

 

Trump Endorses Sweeping Medicaid Cuts—to Give Tax Cuts to Rich.  Remember when Donald Trump promised not to touch Medicaid? He’s already flipped. – February 19, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191703/trump-endorses-medicaid-cuts-tax-cuts-rich

 

Stephen Miller Rages at CNN Host as Musk’s Latest DOGE Fiasco Implodes,  As Miller and Elon Musk push new absurdities about the Department of Government Efficiency, a shrewd observer of Musk explains what all this says about MAGA’s collapsing “deep state” mythology. – February 19, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191675/stephen-miller-rages-cnn-host-musks-latest-doge-fiasco-implodes

 

Elon Musk Is Faking DOGE Savings Data to Make Himself Look Better.  Elon Musk’s supposed savings aren’t entirely correct. – February 19, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191707/elon-musk-fake-doge-savings-data

 

Republican Senators Forced to Beg Trump and Elon Musk for Their Money.  Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s spending freeze has sent Republicans scrambling. – February 19, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191699/republican-senators-beg-donald-trump-elon-musk-money

 

How Trump Joined A Global Fascist Network Without Any Opposition w/ Michael Tomask – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntO04esSVJE

 

Why Is Trump Bending Over For Putin? – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owrLOaBqVMU

 

Trump Fails: Screws Himself Over with Public Confession – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jmc8re6Jqg

 

THE START OF WWIII? | Rick's Rants – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRZWSEimfUs

 

A Sad Moment in American History – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKBM2kS6B8o

 

Pritzker invokes specter of Nazi Germany in rebuke of Trump administration – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3qaPhMmoIk

 

The MAGA CHAOS Machine! | Rick Wilson w Will Saletan – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSVNU4tSOQA

 

Wall Street Journal SOUNDS ALARM Over SECRET Trump Meetings🚨– February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQO_HDVWbbM

 

FINALLY: Elon Musk gets SHUT DOWN by top Democrat – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_UaNdplHX8

 

Historian Heather Cox Richardson: 'We're already in a coup' – February 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOaUuEzq6bY

 

What to know about Trump’s executive order and ‘unprecedented’ power grab within the government – February 19, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/19/politics/trumps-executive-order-independent-agencies/index.html

 

The Latest Case Against Birthright Citizenship Is a Joke.  A new op-ed from a pair of conservative legal experts only raises unflattering questions about the direction of the right's juridical scholarship. – February 19, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191670/trump-birthright-citizenship-legal-scholars

 

Trump’s Incompetence Is Botching His Own Deregulation Spree.  Turns out that when you paralyze government agencies, it only makes it harder to undo Biden-era regulations. – February 19, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191673/trump-civil-service-incompetence-deregulation

 

Freckleface Strawberry Is Coming For You.  She’s packing a message more deadly than lead,Self-acceptance? My God, we’re better off dead! – February 19, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/freckleface-strawberry-is-coming

 

Oops: Trump-Musk Cuts Just Wrecked an NIH program Republicans support...  With co-Presidents Donald Trump and Elon Musk now inflicting deep cuts on federal agencies that sponsor medical research, thousands of scientists, researchers, and medical… – February 19, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191702/trump-musk-national-institutes-health-wrecked

 

States of Emergency: A Favorite Autocratic Tool – February 20, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/states-of-emergency-a-favorite-autocratic

 

Elon Musk Talks Over Trump in Humiliating Sean Hannity Interview.  Donald Trump continues to play second fiddle in his own administration. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191736/elon-musk-talks-over-donald-trump-sean-hannity

 

Transcript: Trump’s Ugly “Dictator” Rant Forces GOP into Contortions.  An interview with writer Brian Beutler, who argues that Trump's vile blaming of "dictator" Volodymyr Zelensky for Russia's invasion Democrats an opening to divide Republicans. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191734/transcript-trumps-ugly-dictator-rant-forces-gop-contortions

 

The Ridiculous and Disturbing Things Elon Musk’s DOGE Staff Are Doing.  Elon Musk’s teenage DOGE workers are running amok through the federal government. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191759/elon-musk-doge-cronies-federal-agencies

 

Judge Rules Trump Can Go Right Ahead With Gutting Federal Government.  A federal judge has said that the Trump administration can continue its mass firing spree of federal employees. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191789/judge-rules-trump-fire-federal-employees

 

Trump's DOJ Targets Congressman Who Criticized Leon Musk – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAhEZOcdQXM

 

TRUMP WANTS TO BE A KING – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FmI9GO-3bk

 

Will Democrats Finally Fight Dirty to Stop Fascism? w/ Rep. Pramila Jayapal – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fy34zne6m-0

 

Even EU Shocked by France’s Bold Move Against US! Trump Didn’t Expect This Much! – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uO_vfX-n_Ek

 

Warren Buffet BETRAYS TRUMP With Unexpected BOMBSHELL – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaFHFDR8vE8

 

Bernie Sanders Suggests Political Revolution is the ONLY Way to Stop a Trump Dictatorship – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JpwyYRd7fk

 

The Lincoln Project JUST DROPPED A BOMBSHELL On Trump With NEW Parody Ads—Trump LOSES IT! – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z--IM8FeF8E

 

LIVE on the Senate Floor – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTO3XDt2gUs

 

An election for a single state Supreme Court seat becomes the ‘blockbuster’ political fight of 2025 – February 20, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/politics/wisconsin-state-supreme-court-election/index.html

 

Trump administration hasn't complied with order to halt foreign aid freeze, judge says – February 20, 2025

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-administration-not-complying-foreign-aid-amir-ali-rcna193092

 

Trump and Musk Keep Spouting Bogus Numbers to Hide Their Real Agenda.  Their phony "statistics" aren’t just an attempt to justify DOGE’s destruction of the government. Trump and Musk’s goal is even more duplicitous and shady. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191667/trump-musk-numbers-statistics-debunked-real-agenda

 

The Christian Nationalist Plot to Disenfranchise Women Voters.  The SAVE Act, which purports to fend off the phantasmal threat of voter fraud, would throw millions of women off the voting rolls. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191420/christian-nationalism-save-act-voter-suppression

 

Green Berets and Reaper Drones: Trump’s Shadow War in Mexico.  The U.S. military’s growing footprint south of the border is making the outbreak of violence—and the deployment of more American troops—far more likely. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191774/green-berets-reaper-drones-trumps-shadow-war-mexico

 

Trump appoints Shapiro to governors council – February 20, 2025

https://whyy.org/articles/donald-trump-josh-shapiro-council-of-governors/

 

Americans Are Heading for the Exits.  Go ahead and roll your eyes at those who want to emigrate amid Trump’s second term, but it’s a worrying trend. – February 20, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191421/trump-emigration-wave-brain-drain

 

Even the US Surprised! Turkey Just SHUTS DOWN Russia's Biggest Hope of Important Material Income – February 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7J4UNl5qCuc

 

Analysis: Trump’s 13 biggest lies of his first month back in office – February 20, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/analysis-trump-s-13-biggest-lies-of-his-first-month-back-in-office/ar-AA1zqnpb

 

CNN Poll: Americans worried by Trump’s push to expand power – February 20, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/politics/cnn-poll-trump-approval?cid=ios_app

 

What comes around, goes around – February 20, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/opinion-doge-is-causing-the-very-problem-it-claims-to-be-solving/ar-AA1zsIRE

 

‘Indiscriminate madness’: DOGE claims firings target low performers and new employees. The reality is far from it – February 20, 2025

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/20/politics/doge-firing-low-performers-new-employees-reality?cid=ios_app

 

GuantΓ‘namo, Donald Trump’s “Immigrant Problem,” and the Rest of Us.  As Trump and his administration scapegoat immigrants to distract from the impunity of their own actions (particularly those of Elon Musk), the silence is deafening. – February 20, 2025

https://www.laprogressive.com/immigration-reform/immigrant-problem

 

Trump Hiring Freeze Spurs Hundreds of Cuts in VA Health Research – February 20, 2025

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-20/trump-hiring-freeze-spurs-hundreds-of-cuts-in-va-health-research

 

Trump signs TERRIFYING order to expand Presidential power – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFg9hR6eEYA

 

Republican Lawmakers Fear They'll Be MURDERED If They Go Against Trump – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7WZVmf2HEQ

 

Transcript: Bad News for Trump as Brutal New Polls Show Musk Tanking.  An interview with political scientist Julia Azari, who argues that new polls showing public backlash to Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s authoritarian overreach give Democrats an opening – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191798/transcript-trump-suddenly-slips-3-new-pollsmusk-looks-even-worse

 

Court extends order lifting Trump administration's foreign aid freeze – February 21, 2025

https://www.devex.com/news/court-extends-order-lifting-trump-administration-s-foreign-aid-freeze-109465

 

Yes, We’re the Villains Now — And It’s About to Get Worse.  Will any Republican in today’s House or Senate — the bodies the Founders created — find even a fraction of the courage of the men who founded this nation? – February 21, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/yes-were-the-villains-now-and-its-a9b

 

The Christian Nationalist Plot to Disenfranchise Women Voters.  The SAVE Act, which purports to fend off the phantasmal threat of voter fraud, would throw millions of women off the voting rolls. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191420/christian-nationalism-save-act-voter-suppression

 

Make DOGE Even Greater Again.  The Department of Government Efficiency isn’t nearly as efficient as it could be. Here’s what we could do to make it better. – February 21, 2025 https://newrepublic.com/article/191781/fix-doge-trump-musk-congress

 

Judge Rules Trump Can Demolish USAID as He Pleases.  A federal judge has allowed Donald Trump to proceed with gutting the U.S. Agency for International Development. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191843/judge-trump-usaid

 

Trump Fails Basic Geography Question for the Third Time.  Donald Trump simply cannot wrap his head around the BRICS. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191801/donald-trump-basic-geography-brics-third-time

 

Trump Makes Chilling Comment About Who the Next President Could Be.  Donald Trump wants to stay in power at all costs. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191804/donald-trump-next-president-third-term

 

Bad News for Trump as Brutal New Polls Show Him and Elon Musk Sinking.  As several national polls offer rough news for Donald Trump and Elon Musk, a leading political scientist explains why conditions are ripe for Democrats to run harder against their authoritarian overreach. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/article/191793/trump-suddenly-slips-3-brutal-new-pollsand-musk-looks-even-worse

 

F*ck Trump Back + Freeze the Line – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K1IAfWis8Q

 

Supreme Court stiffs Trump, punts on firing whistleblower agency head – February 21, 2025

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5158614-supreme-court-trump-hampton-dellinger-appeal/

 

Proud Boys Leader: Enrique Tarrio ARRESTED – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxWDYxskRZ4

 

Can This Special Election Challenge GOP Majority? w/ Gay Valimont – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_1ieBCjiTw

 

Musk HUMILIATED By MASSIVE Math Mistake From His Team – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byR9qJ4hiEo

 

Trump Voters Flood The Internet with REGRET As Reality Sets In – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhRezeCWik0

 

Team Trump Shows True Colors at CPAC – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXf7iMA05II

 

EXCLUSIVE: DID TRUMP STEAL THE 2024 ELECTION? – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3PM15wCVn0

 

FIGHTING OLIGARCHY (LIVE at 7:30PM ET) – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/dRonB7Gsk9M

 

$5,000 Stimulus Checks? What They’re NOT Telling You About The DOGE Dividend! (+$1400 AVAILABLE NOW) – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vgf5PuJBsBY

 

Jack-booted Thugs.  Another domino falls – February 21, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/jack-booted-thugs

 

“AIRTIGHT CASE!” Trump hit with DEVASTATING new lawsuit – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImmCWJVWp2g

 

The Dealmaker-in-Chief Just Sold Off America's National Security – February 21, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-dealmaker-in-chief-just-sold-off-america-s-national-security-opinion/ar-AA1zvbM9

 

Elon Musk’s Cringey Chainsaw Act Exposes a Deep Ignorance Fueling DOGE.  The richest man in the world is an effing idiot. And something worse than that. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191811/musk-chainsaw-cpac-trump-right-wing-ignorance

 

As Americans confront the effects of Trump's unpopular policies, political ground begins to shift – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrPA3S8Pm8A

 

'Can't stand him': From policy to personnel, Trump scores historically low poll numbers – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2CUFX9kUkM

 

Trump to put Postal Service on the chopping block: report – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VcLKtq9NCU

 

Legislators blasted by constituents at town halls over Musk's wanton federal destruction – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pu1nW1pygts

 

Supreme Court Makes FIRST MAJOR RULING on Trump ACTS – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2oOdOQMEvY

 

Republicans Left SCRAMBLING As Trump's Tax Plot Gets Spectacularly Worse – February 21, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT9Oqnlow7k

 

DOGE hits a roadblock at the IRS.  A new agreement has blocked a plan to give a DOGE staffer access to highly sensitive tax data. – February 21, 2025

https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/400819/doge-elon-musk-trump-irs

 

French far-right leader cancels CPAC speech, calling out Steve Bannon's 'Nazi ideology' hand gesture

Bannon is the second Trump ally who has drawn criticism in recent weeks for making a similar hand gesture. – February 21, 2025

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/french-far-right-jordan-bardella-steve-bannon-nazi-ideology-gesture-rcna193195

 

Donald Trump Was Recruited By KGB Under Codename ‘Krasnov’: Spy Chief – February 21, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/donald-trump-was-recruited-by-kgb-under-codename-krasnov-spy-chief/ar-AA1zxdSY

 

You Won’t Believe How Much DOGE’s Latest Cuts Have Actually Saved.  Elon Musk and his cronies continue to lie about how much money they’re saving. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191822/doge-cuts-social-security-savings-low-amount

 

‘Arbitrary and discriminatory’: Judge blocks Trump’s effort to deter DEI programs – February 21, 2025

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/21/federal-judge-ruling-blocks-trump-administration-dei-funding-00205585

 

Federal judge extends decision blocking DOGE from Treasury payment system – February 21, 2025

https://thehill.com/business/5158734-federal-judge-extends-decision-blocking-doge-from-treasury-payment-system/

 

Madison’s Constitution is Coming Undone.  Trump and Musk are testing the founder’s assumptions as never before. How did we get to this moment? – February 21, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/21/madisons-constitution-is-coming-undone/

 

Why There Could Still Be an Eric Adams Trial.  Under Trump, the Justice Department wants to drop the corruption case it pursued under Biden. The judge has every reason to keep it going and it looks like he may. – February 21, 2025

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/21/why-there-could-still-be-an-eric-adams-trial/

 

Trump’s Firing Spree at FAA Was Even More Terrible Than He Admitted.  The cuts at the Federal Aviation Administration go far beyond what was previously known. – February 21, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191818/trump-firing-spree-faa

 

D.O.G.E. Stimulus Check For Social Security Recipients – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/c9jPJWhZOjQ

 

The DOGE Backlash Begins (ft. Rohit Chopra) | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oapJWaDu47w

 

Ojeda Live Saturday – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NthV2NbMHSE

 

Can General Strikes, Protests & Labor Stoppages ACTUALLY Stop Trump? – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQim0wJdJQM

 

Did Trump Turn America Into the Bad Guy? – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SAWK8AqjLY

 

REACTION: Donald Trump's 1st Month in Office – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHFKnJRonyI

 

FIGHTING OLIGARCHY (LIVE at 12:30PM ET) – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZKkuMZ9nNc

 

Roger Griffin | This House Believes Trump is a 21st Century Fascist | Cambridge Union – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVnNvKpIIa4

 

The Last Word With Lawrence O'Donnell 2/22/25 | πŸ…ΌπŸ†‚πŸ…½πŸ…±️πŸ…² Breaking News February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jR3QYWC5fP0

 

Trump SMACKED DOWN by Powerful NEW LAWSUIT – February 22, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWOUHUAsU3w

 

Saturday Report 2/22/25 - Proud Boys & Oath Keepers plan presser at Capitol they stormed...anything wrong with cop killers returning to the scene of their crime?

https://hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-report-22225-proud-boys

 

Frustrated Democrats Urge Leaders to Show More Fight Against Trump – February 22, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/us/politics/democrats-trump.html

 

FDA Begins to Rescind Firings, Calls Some Employees Back to Work – February 22, 2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/ar-AA1zAkSt

 

U.S. FDA asks fired scientists to return, including some reviewing Musk’s Neuralink – February 22, 2025

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/22/us-fda-asks-fired-scientists-to-return-including-some-reviewing-musks-neuralink-.html

 

The Incredible Disappearing Republican Lawmaker.  The GOP's total withdrawal from governing is nearly complete, and they’re increasingly determined to push the entire legislative branch into functional irrelevance. – February 23, 2025

https://newrepublic.com/post/191772/republican-lawmakers-trumpism-power-media

 

Trump’s control over independent agencies tees up test of presidential power – February 23, 2025

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5158140-trumps-control-independent-agencies/

 

Extend Early Voting & Paper Ballots.  Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: "The Hidden History of the War on Voting" – February 23, 2025

https://hartmannreport.com/p/extend-early-voting-and-paper-ballots

 

2,000 USAID staff to be cut, others put on administrative leave – February 23, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5160250-nearly-all-usaid-to-be-put-on-administrative-leave-2000-jobs-cut-after-judge-clears-path/

 

PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall, February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zK3VcLivg-k

 

Senator Warren Framingham Town Hall Speech – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZP7M3sDDOVU

 

On the Senate Floor – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sa3SKDfCfac

 

Bernie TELLS THE TRUTH about Trump's authoritarianism & oligarchy – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gvoWOTaGPc

 

These Three Steps Can Save Democracy and Resist Trump's Fascist Coup! – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp8WUb7seYs

 

BREAKING: US Lawmakers Urge Trump to Withdraw from the United Nations as US Hegemony Crumbles – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RhrrIH5VR4

 

Germany Drops DEVASTATING Bombshell On Musk & Trump – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQAyRdAMrhU

 

The Fetterletter

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/NOVEMBER-FETTERLETTER.pdf

 

Subscribe to the McCormick Newsletter

https://www.mccormick.senate.gov/contact/

 

Orienting Ourselves in a Time of Chaos.  Checking in and Catching Up – February 23, 2025

https://www.marytrump.org/p/orienting-ourselves-in-a-time-of

 

House GOP voting for Medicaid cuts are ‘signing their political death warrant’ at polls: Rep. Boyle – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltpG86xQJk8

 

Preparing Trump’s Military Purge: What MAGA Did Not Want the U.S. Naval Academy to Hear

Ruth Ben-Ghiat – February 23, 2025

https://lucid.substack.com/p/preparing-trumps-military-purge-what

 

Trump halts medical research funding in apparent violation of judge’s order | Trump administration | – February 23, 2025

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/23/trump-nih-health-medical-research

 

WHOA: Trump officials finally TURN ON Elon Musk – February 23, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43-b4BcuC_k

 

Congressman Dwight Evans.  Telephone Town Hall.  NEXT EVENT: MAR 8TH, 11:00 AM.  Sign up here.

https://evans.house.gov/live?emci=712b5b86-9def-ef11-90cb-0022482a94f4&emdi=bc149eb9-3ef0-ef11-90cb-0022482a94f4&ceid=268792

 

Angry Democratic donors turn off the flow of money – February 24, 2025

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5158323-democrats-struggle-rebuild-party/

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