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Here’s Which Cities Are Likely to Host the Biggest No Kings Protests At least 3,000 “No Kings” demonstrations are set to take place in cities across the country this weekend.

“… This Saturday could be the largest day of domestic political protest in U.S. history … Polling in recent days has found Trump’s approval ratings sinking to their lowest levels since he returned to the White House …”

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Sen. Van Hollen serving his constituents, and the nation.
Proud to call him my Senator.

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One crazy day that defined the decline and fall of the American empire | Will Bunch Over 24 hours, a deadly jet crash, militarized airports, insider trading, and a killer heat wave define a nation in rapid decline.

“… If any one day could define the hazy transition from slow to rapid decay — 24 hours that truly defined the decline of the American empire … — it would have to be March 23 …”

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Democrat flips seat in special election for Florida district that includes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort Democrat Emily Gregory has won a special election for a Florida state House seat, flipping a district that is home to President Donald Trump’s estate, Mar-a-Lago.

“… Democrat Emily Gregory won a Florida special election … flipping a state legislative district that is home to Mar-a-Lago … The president had endorsed Gregory’s rival, Jon Maples …”

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Will we see — soon — a time when Trump Gold Coins are routinely used to pay for everyday purchases, like gas and groceries? A time when Trump will crow about the popularity of his namesake coin.

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US Mint can begin producing Trump commemorative gold coin after arts commission approves design A federal arts commission has approved the design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to celebrate America's 250th birthday.

NO PENNIES MINTED, 24-KARAT TRUMP GOLD COINS INSTEAD —
“… The unprecedented move marks yet another example of Trump and his allies circumventing conventional past presidential practices — and even the law — to get what he wants …”

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It's called 'private credit' — and it could lead to big trouble on Wall Street The risky lending business has been booming, but now its problems are becoming increasingly visible on Wall Street and beyond.

“… Blue Owl's shares have fallen about 40% … The shares of other big private credit companies, including KKR, Apollo, and Blackstone, are … down by 20% or more …”

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Judge throws prosecutor out of court and orders leaders of NJ’s US Attorney’s office to testify A judge threw a government attorney out of a hearing and ordered the three officials in charge of New Jersey’s U.S. Attorney’s office to answer his questions under oath.

“… ‘You have lost the confidence and the trust of this Court,’ Quraishi told Rosenblum … ‘… of the New Jersey legal community, and … of the public’ …”

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US producer prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month, the most in a year U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected in February. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index — which measures inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.7% fr...

Inflation was increasing before the attack on Iran:
“… [The] producer price index … rose 0.7% from January, and 3.4% from February 2025. …”

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Will Small Businesses Get Their Money Back? How to survive a trade war

“… Small importers might eventually get a flush of funds, but American consumers won’t be so fortunate. Nobody expects them to get their money back.”

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Exclusive: Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount The cuts could affect 20% or more of the company.

“… Meta … is planning … layoffs ​that could affect 20% or more of the company … as ‌[it] seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence infrastructure bets …”

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US House transport committee head wants to collect EV fees for highway repairs The chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee wants to collect funds ​from electric vehicles to help pay for U.S. highway repairs ‌as part of a surface transportation bill.

Petrochemical lobby at work: “… Last year, House ‌Republicans ⁠proposed a new $250 annual fee on electric cars and $100 for ​hybrid electric ​vehicles …”

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Everyone Has Trump’s Phone Number Now The president’s personal iPhone has been lighting up.

“… The White House has received reports … that … Trump’s personal phone number has been offered for sale to deep-pocketed interests seeking influence … ‘It’s honestly just wild,’ one of them said. …”

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The Pete Hegseth Exception Nearly a year after a national-security scandal erupted on my iPhone, no one in the Trump administration has faced consequences.

“… The [DOD] employs nearly 3 million people, … Any one of them would have faced serious consequences for announcing on an insecure messaging app, that the U.S. was about to send its pilots over enemy territory. All except one. …”

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How does Trump keep henchmen like Rubio in check? He literally makes them wear shoes that are far too big | Marina Hyde The art of the heel: if you want a shot at the US presidency, you better be ready to sartorially debase yourself on the world stage, says Marina Hyde

“… [I]t does all point to [a peculiar] mix of vanity and indignity … You must take an excruciatingly obnoxious sort of pride in yourself, at the same time as submitting utterly to [Trump’s] … humiliations …”

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White House outraged over new CBS News hire The hiring adds to existing tensions between the White House and CBS News.

“… [O]fficials are outraged over CBS' hiring of Jeremy Adler, … who … worked for … Rep. Liz Cheney … ‘The idea CBS would hire … Cheney's flack who … worked to jail President Trump … What … is Bari … thinking?’ …”

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Trump and the MAGA base.

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Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro Jr.'s daughter, Nancy Pelosi, carries much electoral weight. Her endorsement of Harry Dunn — for Steny Hoyer's old seat — is powerful.

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The U.S. borrowed $50 billion a week for the past five months, finds the CBO: 'Our fiscal problems will not solve themselves' | Fortune "We need policymakers to come together, agree to reduce deficits ... and put our national debt on a downward sustainable path as a share of the economy."

“… Congressional Budget Office (CBO) [reports] … another $1 trillion was added to the federal deficit in the first five months of the year … [adding to a public debt] now nearing $38.9 trillion…”

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Here we go. There will not be a quick end to this war.

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Hypocracy, word penned by Abraham Lincoln referring to the class that exercises political rule by lies.

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From 1776 to 2026: Adam Smith's lessons for the global economy Tax the rich. Trash the tariffs. End monopolies. These modern rallying calls could have come straight from the pen of the revered 18th-century economist, whose economics classic “The Wealth of Nations...

“Tax the rich. Trash the tariffs. End monopolies. … also come … from the pen of … Adam Smith, hailed by some as the ‘father of capitalism’ and others as an early progressive …”

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The claim by the GOP when questioned about Iran,
and whether we are now in a state of war with Iran.
(cf. Mike Waltz, US Ambassador to UN on “Meet The Press”.)

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OpenAI Robotics head resigns after deal with Pentagon Caitlin Kalinowski, head of robotics and consumer hardware at OpenAI, announced her resignation on Saturday, citing ​concerns about the company's agreement with the Department ‌of Defense.

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The Government Uses Targeted Advertising to Track Your Location. Here's What We Need to Do. The online advertising industry has built a massive surveillance machine, and the government can co-opt it to spy on us.

“… In a document uncovered by 404 Media, CBP admits what we’ve been saying for years: The technical systems powering creepy targeted ads also allow federal agencies to track your location
…”

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Justice Department publishes some missing Epstein files related to Trump The Justice Department has published additional Epstein files related to allegations that President Trump sexually abused a minor after an NPR investigation found dozens of pages were withheld.

“… there are still 37 pages of records missing from the public database, including notes from the interviews, a law enforcement report and license records …”

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