every trump nomination, regardless of position, should have been a unified "no" from the democrats
that is literally the bare minimum, and the party not only failed at that in the first few months -- THEY ARE STILL FAILING AT THAT NOW
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I mean. They’d be innocent even if they WERE related, because that’s not how guilt works.
Eric Trump -- the president's son -- is on Maria Bartiromo's show bragging about one of his companies landing a $24 million Pentagon contract
You do not understand the extent of Trump Family's corruption: Barron Trump, the President's college attending son, has "made" $100's of millions in the last year.
New in PN: "Now, as part of the project to undo Reconstruction, the DOJ hopes to take out the SPLC using the very tools it used to defeat the KKK. And along the way, they can exculpate every bigot who ever swung a tiki torch. *Those boys weren’t bad, they were just stirred up by outside agitators!*"
They paused Oversight Committee hearings the minute we started getting answers about the Epstein files.
Now it’s “roundtables”: no rules, no oaths, no subpoenas.
You do the math. Because the moment accountability shows up, they shut it down. The survivors deserve better.
BREAKING: Republican appointed Virginia Judge Jack Hurley has struck down Virginia's successful redistricting amendment, ruling it void ab initio, i.e. void from the start, and therefore unconstitutional.
Virginia AG Jay Jones is filing an immediate appeal, which will be heard shortly.
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Everything is going well when you fire the head of a navy during a war
Darisbell Paola Quintero Morillo has been detained at the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado for the last three weeks. She found out she was pregnant during a medical exam while in custody, and said she isn't receiving adequate care in detention.
Trump has received $135 million in political contributions from the oil, coal, and natural gas industries.
In return he's throttled renewable energy production in America, which can help guard against volatile price spikes stemming from, say, wars in the Middle East.
Corruption on steroids.
People with preexisting conditions also don’t deserve to die
Normal people: the courts are very serious interpreters of the law
The courts: go ahead, impersonate the feds
Data centers have contaminated ground water in Oregon.
They've released smog into the air in Memphis.
And they've contributed to electricity bill spikes — all while receiving millions of dollars in tax breaks.
Is it any wonder why a nationwide backlash against AI data centers is brewing?
U.S. Senate Republicans were poised on Wednesday to advance their $70 billion plan to fund the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agencies for the next three years, while ignoring demands from Democrats for guardrails on immigration enforcement agents and their operations.
Trump's latest budget is the culmination of 40 years of increasing social control in America.
Remember that over half of defense spending flows to private contractors, like the drone manufacturers Trump's sons are now major investors in.
All of this is absurd.
Dr. Vin Gupta warns a new American Lung Association report shows over half of U.S. children live with poor air quality.
Nearly 150 million Americans are affected—and experts say it could get worse.
Especially when we have a non-functioning EPA.
Jay Bhattacharya, who is best known for ranting about COVID conspiracies and “coverups” for the past 5 years, is now literally suppressing the data on COVID vaccines…because he is an antivaccine hack not a scientist
An immigration officer has been charged with third-degree assault and criminal mischief following an investigation into how he treated a protester who said the officer put her in a chokehold.
https://to.pbs.org/4mNQOOi
Mayor Mamdani speaks at a podium with brick buildings and bright greenery in the background.
The side of a brick building with temperature control units in four windows.
Happy Earth Day, NYC!
An affordable city is a sustainable city. I'm proud to support NYCHA’s ambitious new Sustainability Agenda, which includes heat pumps, electric vehicle charging stations, induction stoves, and other energy-efficiency upgrades for NYCHA residents over the next five years.
BREAKING: Republican judge invalidates Virginia election results—I think he will be overturned.
FBI investigates reporter looking into Kash Patel’s girlfriend.
This White House Correspondents week, supporting independence has never been more important. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
Trump isn't leaving peacefully or legally.
All the signs are there.
Here's another.
www.cnn.com/2026/04/22/p...
Landlords threatening to call ICE on immigrant tenants is despicable behavior – and it’s also illegal tenant harassment under New York law.
So I’m glad that the City Council is taking action by extending & expanding on the “Certification of No Harassment” pilot program I won back in 2017. (1/2)
This man sounds like Kermit the Frog and looks like a sweet potato that exploded in the microwave. I can’t believe there is anyone in America who believes he’s the picture of health.
