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Elon Musk tweets a letter from the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.

Elon Musk tweets a letter from the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.

If a U.S. attorney is talking to Musk like this, then he really is the president. “I ask that you utilize me and my staff…”

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Beattie, who has a PhD in political theory from Duke University, where he also taught, was fired in 2018 after attending a conference with white nationalists. He was appointed by Trump in 2020 to a the Commission for the Preservation of American Heritage Abroad, a move that the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, Jonathan Greenblatt, called “outrageous” at the time. (_Greenblatt declined to comment Sunday._) The commission works with other governments to preserve sites related to World War II and the Holocaust.

Beattie, who has a PhD in political theory from Duke University, where he also taught, was fired in 2018 after attending a conference with white nationalists. He was appointed by Trump in 2020 to a the Commission for the Preservation of American Heritage Abroad, a move that the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, Jonathan Greenblatt, called “outrageous” at the time. (_Greenblatt declined to comment Sunday._) The commission works with other governments to preserve sites related to World War II and the Holocaust.

As another Nazi is recruited into the Trump Administration, the ADL continues its Nazi-curious shift:
www.semafor.com/article/02/0...

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This can't be legal, and if it is, it shouldn't be!

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A friend pointed out a couple weeks ago that Bill Clinton, George W Bush, and Trump were all born in 1946 and I keep thinking about how it feels like our political imaginations are being held hostage, with occasional outliers, by a very particular generational precept of the nation.

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Jack Smith, Who Led Prosecutions of Trump, Resigns (Gift Article) Mr. Smith, a special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, had signaled that he would step down before Donald J. Trump’s inauguration.

Jack Smith was my law school classmate. I did not know him during school.

To me, he is an American hero. He did everything in his power to bring Donald Trump to justice.

There are many people to blame for the failed prosecutions. He is not one of them.

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/u...

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Yet another sign of how fucked up our health care system is.

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