JD Vance dropped the trophy and bored the Pope to death. Quite a week. Quite a week.

Trump Fired the Archivist of the United States | Washington Monthly Trump dismissing Dr. Colleen Shogan and replacing her with Marco Rubio as Acting Archivist is an ominous sign.

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Happy St. David’s Day

I stand with Ukraine

An embarrassing day to be an American. JD, I’m 74 years old and have watched countless oval office press availabilities. I have never seen such a rude and vicious reception for a foreign leader. Your hillbilly diplomacy is deplorable.

Mr. President, Bring Us Together Yes, this blog was and is intended to be non-political. But it is like saying that you never intended to be a fireman when one night you smell smoke and realize that your house is on fire. You call 91...

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The National Archives is nonpartisan but has found itself targeted by Trump As President Donald Trump moves to overhaul the federal government with astonishing speed, he has wreaked havoc on one agency long known for its nonpartisanship and revered for its mission: the Nation...

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Kristi Noem Says $200 Million DHS Ad Campaign Thanking Trump Was His Idea Donald Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said he instructed her to make ads that “thank me for closing the border.”

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Suffering from ED? (Elon Dementia). Symptoms: Thinking you are right about reality, just because you won on perception.

Amid Changes at the National Archives, the Carter Library Cancels a Civil Rights Book Event After President Trump put in new leadership at the National Archives, the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta abruptly canceled several events.

So much for Emperor Musk’s stand on free speech. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/a...

THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME. Let’s send Senator Tillis home in 2026. Flip Thom’s Theat and Flip the Thenate 2026.

@maddow.msnbc.com when is the press going to focus on National Archives? Protector of the public record, certifier of Electoral College votes, key link in securing veterans benefits.

Archivist of the US ensures the preservation of the public record of all three branches. Watch who Trump appoints. Critical and lost in the noise

@sassydenise.bsky.social please direct your attention to the firing of the Archivist of the US, who certifies electoral college votes and decides what presidential records can be destroyed. needs more press focus.

I’ve never read any of your work.

you imply however that the original apolitical intent of the act has never been violated. When the president brings forth a nominee this all will be lost on the public.

Tony, I’m on your side, but let’s not fall into the MAGA habit of exaggerating the truth. John Carlin was one of two state governors (Chuck Robb being the other) who were early supporters of Governor Bill Clinton for President. Partisan political appointment? Check your facts.

Why is the story of the hostile takeover of the nation’s archives TODAY not being covered.

Need to turn this over to Tulsi. She’ll clear it up in one phone call.

Curious as to why?

Blow Up Your TV During the administration of President George W. Bush, Hayden famously went into self-protection mode. She stopped watching televised news, stopped reading the papers, and began to binge-watch all sev...

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