Catholic voters supported Trump in numbers that exceeded the margin of victory in swing states like PA and WI www.ncregister.com/cna/catholic...

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Catholic voters put Trump over the top in 2024. Will his fight with the Pope cause problems for Republican candidates this fall? I talk with @gibsonwrites.bsky.social of @fordham.edu on The Big Deal. Full episode here: www.youtube.com/live/LcdERtl...

The only reason Trump’s average approval is hovering at 38% is because Republicans are riding him until the wheels fall off.

Independents, on the other hand, have jumped ship.

Longtime Immigration Court Interpreter Arrested by ICE at South Texas Airport The state’s only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter is now languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years.

Texas' only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter is now languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years: www.texasobserver.org/immigration-...

Key Trump lawyer who tried to overturn 2020 election permanently disbarred Eastman has remained active in election denial circles, continuing to push conspiracy theories about voting and elections.

🚨BREAKING: The California Supreme Court permanently disbarred John Eastman — a key architect in President Donald Trump’s failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election — delivering one of the most consequential professional penalties yet for an election denier. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Thanks to the candidates and sponsors for a great debate tonight at @92ndstreety.bsky.social

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"What happened in Hungary is that Magyar, who's now going to be the prime minister, went out in the country and basically explained how the corruption and criminality affected people in their everyday lives. And that's what's happening here."

Hochul Proposes Tax on N.Y.C. Second Homes That Are Worth $5 Million

BREAKING: Hochul will formally propose a yearly tax surcharge on second homes in NYC that are worth $5 million or more, she said on Tuesday.

The exact cost of the surcharge has not yet been ironed out, but the governor hopes to raise $500M annually that would be used to address the city's deficit.

For all those still feeling the moon joy—Artemis II was brought to you by public schools and publicly funded science. Copy that! 👩‍🚀🚀💕

*All four astronauts went to public schools!

In case anyone is still confused

Canadians Visiting U.S. By Car Down 35% In 2 Years Now 14 months in, Canada’s rejection of the U.S. is the most successful tourism boycott in memory.

Now 14 months in, Canada’s rejection of the U.S. is the most successful tourism boycott in memory.

he's counting on people not knowing what a doctor looks like because they don't have healthcare

The president staying up till 3 AM posting memes on social media would be a five alarm fire in any other society

BREAKING: 300+ New Yorkers have taken over the offices of Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer demanding no more weapons for Israel.

Tell Congress: Fund people, not bombs.

My very Catholic neighbor was out first thing this morning taking down his Trump flag. Do you think they’re showing up for the midterms? I don’t.

“We came for the racism, not to have you mock the Pope.”

They’re not going to care that you deleted it.

Pope Leo: "I don't look at my role as being political, I don't want to get into a debate with Trump, I don't think that the message of the gospel is meant to be abused in the way that some people are doing. I will continue to speak out loudly against war."

What the death of Direct File tells us about state capacity We CAN have nice things - if we want them

New, from me: American taxpayers will spend billions of hours and hundreds of billions of dollars — not to pay their taxes, but to report them to the government.
Thank Trump, who killed Direct File, a free tax high-quality reporting tool that IRS had built. 🧵
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FIFA faces new crisis as SoFi Stadium workers in LA threaten strike action The union UNITE HERE Local 11 has made a series of demands to FIFA and voiced major concerns about ICE agents around World Cup venues

Thousands of workers are threatening to strike at the Los Angeles World Cup stadium.

The SoFi Stadium plans to host two of the three US Men's World Cup matches, but now 2,000 cooks, servers, bartenders and more may strike.

Their main issue? ICE being present at the World Cup.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani will join reporter Brigid Bergin for a live conversation about what his administration has done so far, where it’s headed and what lessons he’s drawn from former Mayor Fiorello La Guardia's legacy.
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The end of Viktor Orbán’s autocratic regime is a victory not just for Hungary, but for people who value democracy around the world. Congratulations to Tisza, to incoming leader Péter Magyar, and to Hungarians everywhere.

@ericswalwell X.com I am suspending my campaign for Governor. To my family, staff, friends, and supporters, I am deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment l've made in my past. I will fight the serious, false allegations that have been made — but that's my fight, not a campaign's.

boy bye

I don’t think a lot folks understand how massive Péter Magyar’s election was today in Hungary over Viktor Orbán.

It was a massive 33% swing in votes. That’s insane. That would be like a Democratic supermajority being created in Congress overnight.

Holy shit.

How is Zohran Mamdani doing 100 days in to being the mayor? We caught up with Errol Louis on his way to interview Mamdani and hear about how the mayor is living up to his campaign promises and stacking up against his predecessors.

Check out the full interview linked below.
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In a one-on-one interview with Zohran Mamdani, Errol Louis asked the mayor why he doesn't smile in photos with President Trump. Mamdani laughed and replied, "they're just the photos of those meetings."

Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveals what a typical day for him is like as mayor. "As soon as you're awake, the day begins," Mamdani told Errol Louis in a one-on-one interview highlighting the mayor's 100 days in office.

Staff At Minnesota Deportation Hub Received ‘Obscene’ Trump-Themed Challenge Coins Adorned With Skulls Federal employees involved in the massive operation that led to a surge...

The coin's distribution in a federal building is an indication of the culture within Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies. The imagery is a clear indication that some elements of this group revel in their militarization and reputation for aggression. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/staff-a...

Laline warns Americans about Iran.

Laline warns Americans about Iran.

Brian Laline, the Editor of the @silive.com , gave a warning to Americans: it’s time to wake up.

It hasn’t even been a week since Trump called for completely wiping out an entire civilization. And it seems as if many people moved on.

#Iran #Politics #Trump #NY11

It’s not just white, college-educated women driving Trump’s drop in public opinion; his biggest collapse is actually with white, non-college-educated women.
(Lakshya Jain, The Argument)
More, via Opinion Today:
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Challenge coins adorned with skulls, guns, flames, masked agents, and a portrait of Trump were distributed inside the Minnesota deportation and detention hub. One staffer called them "obscene" and "wrong." talkingpointsmemo.com/news/staff-a...