“It’s amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
- Harry Truman
As Trump proves often, the reverse of this is also true.
It’s amazing how much you can fuck things up when the only thing you care about is getting the credit.
This is a war based on lies
A US army sergeant with 27 years of military service – including deployment to Afghanistan – has said that federal immigration agents recently arrested his wife during an appointment at an El Paso, Texas, immigration office.
VIRGINIA! Election day is THIS TUESDAY!
We have a chance to stop Trump and the MAGAs from rigging the midterms - make sure you and your loved ones get out and #VoteYesVirginia‼️
They tried intimidation. Minnesota answered with people.
Democrats at Munich urge European leaders to resist Trump’s diplomacy, highlighting deep transatlantic strain ahead of 2026 midterms. #Munich2026
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Only the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations could put out a story about how the 2020 election was stolen to distract from the fact the Epstein Files haven't been released and that he is an alcoholic.
I don’t think it’s just he’s avoiding the Epstein files. I think he out of this goddamn mind.
One could liken this to Kissinger's "madman" theory of statecraft, except with an actual madman.
"“Yeah, we’re never seeing that money,” Cox said. “It’s messed up—and we won’t just be paying for it once,” he added, noting that corporations have now realized that many consumers will pay higher prices."
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If they don't have the same rules for Donald Trump as they do Eric Swalwell, this isn't about accountability.
You may want to let them know this.
BREAKING: 86% of all people support the release of the Epstein files, per WaPo poll.
Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations:
Alphabet: 8.01%
AT&T: 4.6%
Meta: 3.57%
General Motors: 3.09%
Amazon: 1.37%
Exxon Mobil: 1.31%
Disney: -1.57%
CVS Health: -3.88%
Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5%
This is what a rigged system looks like.
“The curtailment of 1A rights is dangerous at any time, and even more so in a time of war," wrote Judge Paul Friedman of the Pentagon's unconstitutional decisions to restrict press access.
"Suppression of political speech is the mark of an autocracy, not a democracy.”
c/o @scottnover.bsky.social
Trump’s animosity toward CNN has taken on new meaning amid an imminent sale to David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, fueling anxiety among journalists.
New from @scottnover.bsky.social and me
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He might as well answer in Russian.
I don’t think we talk nearly enough about the fact that corporations like Amazon, don’t pay a single cent to maintain the roads they use, the transportation system they use, the courts they use, they pay nothing for the infrastructure that is absolutely critical to their business.
WE Pay for
BREAKING: New data shows ZERO oil tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz today, signaling what appears to be a complete shutdown of the Strait for the first time in history.
The Strait normally carries about 20% of the world’s oil supply.
Before they were arrested- Vets are demanding an end to the war on Iran at the Cannon Building in Washington, D.C.
It's official: The House has sworn in Democratic Rep. Analilia Mejia.
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When Jeffrey Clark testifies tomorrow, I hope @schiff.senate.gov puts up this giant picture of him and asks "so what was going on here?"
Love how Rep. Pramila Jayapal let Vought have it. 🔥
88 corporations, including Tesla, paid zero taxes.
Americans pay 14.5%.
Healthcare getting more expensive.
Defense failing audits.
And he wants to talk about “fraud.” She was ready.
#SheShed
This should be a much bigger story.
The Trump administration is about to hand TotalEnergies, a French oil company, nearly $1 billion of your money to cancel its American offshore wind projects. And they are pulling the cash from an account they are not allowed to use this way.🧵
This👇🏼. AOC is the only one stating it clearly and plainly. Do I have any faith that the American people will ever elect a woman president someday? No. I hope I’m proven wrong.
