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TRUMP REGIME BEGINS TO REFUND $166 BILLION WHICH BUSINESSES PAID FOR UNCONSTITUTIONAL TARIFFS
The government debuted a system to repay importers (Walmart $10B) two months after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs
By Tony Romm and Ana Swanson
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/u...
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THE TOWN THAT REVEALS ALL OF REPUBLICAN TRUMP'S BAD ECONOMIC IDEAS
Trump has held up old factory towns as a symbol of all that’s gone wrong with the American economy, and featured them in Republican attacks on globalization and on China.
By Bob Davis
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/o...
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Most Republicans just begin from a base of SELFISHNESS; some proceed to graft and corruption; but Trump has gone all the way to outright theft for himself and CRUELTY to those he doesn't see as worshippers of his.
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TRUMP IS NOT IN CONTROL OF HIMSELF, AND HE CONTINUES TO ENDANGER THIS NATION AND OUR SYSTEM OF DEMOCRACY, AND THE RULE OF LAW
By Jamelle Bouie
[You can read it for free without a subscription]
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/o...
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ILLIBERALISM IS NOT INEVITABLE
If Viktor Orbán can lose, then his Russian and American admirers can lose too.
By Anne Applebaum
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EVERYONE BUT TRUMP UNDERSTANDS WHAT HE HAS DONE
Allied leaders know that any positive gesture they make will count for nothing.
By Anne Applebaum
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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HOW TRUMP PURGED IMMIGRATION JUDGES TO SPEED UP DEPORTATIONS
Judges left in place are pressured by the Republican regime to just deport people or risk losing their jobs
By Nicholas Nehamas, Allison McCann, Steven Rich, Jazmine Ulloa and Hamed Aleaziz
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/u...
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WE ARE WITNESSING THE RISE OF AN ARISTOCRACY OF WEALTH, AND THE CREATION OF A VAST UNDERCLASS
Inequality is such a fact of American life that it’s easy to shrug off. But we are rocketing into uncharted terrain.
By Jennifer M. Harris
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/o...
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HOW TRUMP TOOK THIS NATION TO WAR
Trump weighed HIS "FEELINGS" against intelligence assessments that, while possible to kill Iran's leaders and degrade its military, chances of regime change were "FARCICAL".
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/u...
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THE SUPREME COURT DECISION THAT WOULD CREATE A PERMANENT AMERICAN UNDERCLASS
Birthright citizenship provides certainty, and propels people to invest in their communities, to innovate, and to create traditions that become American
By PADMA LAKSHMI
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/o...
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REPUBLICANS KNOW THIS WAR IS GOING BADLY
It is not just Democrats in Congress: After a classified Pentagon briefing on Wednesday, Republican lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee appeared shaken.
By Michelle Goldberg
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/27/o...
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WHAT'S IN THE VOTER SUPPRESSION BILL TRUMP AND REPUBLICAN COWARDS ARE PUSHING?
The bill would require voters to prove their citizenship, ban IDs without a photo, and KILL MAIL-IN VOTING, to prevent voter fraud, which is exceedingly rare.
By Minho Kim
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/u...
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WHAT'S IN THE VOTER SUPPRESSION BILL TRUMP AND REPUBLICAN COWARDS ARE PUSHING?
The bill would require voters to prove their citizenship, ban IDs without a photo, and KILL MAIL-IN VOTING, to prevent voter fraud, which is exceedingly rare.
By Minho Kim
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/u...
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WHAT'S IN THE VOTER SUPPRESSION BILL TRUMP AND REPUBLICAN COWARDS ARE PUSHING?
The bill would require voters to prove their citizenship, ban IDs without a photo, and KILL MAIL-IN VOTING, to prevent voter fraud, which is exceedingly rare.
By Minho Kim
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/u...
[YOU'RE GOING TO LOVE THIS]
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TO ADDRESS SHORTAGE OF FARM LABOR, THE TRUMP REGIME ADMITS THAT WE NEED MIGRANT WORKERS
As violent immigration attacks squeeze an already tight supply of farm labor, Republicans issue MORE temporary visas.
By Linda Qiu
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/15/u...
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TRUMP'S REPUBLICAN F.C.C. CHAIR THREATENS TO REVOKE BROADCAST LICENSES BECAUSE TRUMP DOESN'T LIKE CRITICISM OF HIS WAR AGAINST IRAN
Brendan Carr accused broadcasters of “running hoaxes and news distortions” in a social media post
By Ashley Ahn
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/w...
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JUDGE QUASHES SUBPOENAS ISSUED BY TRUMP'S PARTISAN JUSTICE DEPARTMENT IN BOGUS CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION OF FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN
Judge Boasberg derided the office for bringing a case motivated by Trump's desire to control interest rates
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/u...
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THE TRUMP REGIME GOES TO WAR, BY ANY MEMES NECESSARY
A series of White House social-media videos attempt to turn the carnage in Iran into gleeful entertainment.
[U.S. officers in the Middle East complain about that]
By James Poniewozik
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/a...
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DESPITE PROMISES, THE TRUMP VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HAS CUT THOUSANDS OF NEEDED POSITIONS FOR DOCTORS AND NURSES
THE REPUBLICANS HAVE ELIMINATED health care positions left vacant after a wave of resignations and retirements at the V.A. last year.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/u...
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THE WARNING SIGNS FLASHING FROM THE TECH-HEAVY BLOAT OF THE S & P 500 STOCK INDEX
These graphics show every company in the S&P 500, sized by its market value.
The index is made up of 11 distinct sectors--just a few dominate.
By Jacqueline Gu
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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IF NOT FOR THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY, THE U.S. LABOR MARKET UNDER THIS REPUBLICAN REGIME WOULD LOOK A LOT WORSE, A LOT WORSE
Nearly all of the jobs added have come from one industry: health care
Five charts show health care’s economic dominance
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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FEDERAL JUDGE ORDERS TRUMP REGIME TO RESTORE THE SLAVERY EXHIBITS
“As if the Ministry of Truth in George Orwell’s ’1984′ now existed ... does the federal government has the power it claims to alter history,” Judge Rufe wrote. “IT DOES NOT.”
share.inquirer.com/wEu6gS?utm_s...
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[Almost snuck past me]
REPUBLICANS PLAN TO SPEND $38.3 BILLION TURNING WAREHOUSES INTO "DETENTION CENTER" PRISONS
Documents released two days ago offer a damning picture of the Trump regime’s plan to use industrial buildings to imprison men, women and children
wapo.st/4bRgIxb
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[REPUBLICANS TELL US THAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD AVOID ANALYZING WEATHER, AND, OH YEAH, THAT WEATHER EMERGENCIES DON'T EXIST]
VERY SOON, TODAY AND TOMORROW, HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW WILL HIT PARTS OF OREGON AND ALL OF CALIFORNIA. HERE'S WHEN AND WHERE.
By Ian Livingston
wapo.st/4rv4vD6
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CHATBOT AND OTHER A.I. SYSTEMS HIDE BIASES, PREJUDICES, AND STEREOTYPES
"The more prevalent or dominant a stereotype is, the more likely it is to show up."
[Most recent example of the adage "GARBAGE IN, GARBAGE OUT"]
By Geoffrey A. Fowler and Kevin Schaul
wapo.st/4bMoWqk
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WASHINGTON, D.C. GRAND JURY REFUSES TO INDICT THE SIX DEMOCRATIC LEGISLATORS WHO REMINDED MEMBERS OFTHE ARMED FORCES THAT THEY MUST NOT OBEY ILLEGAL ORDERS
The latest defeat of Trump's attempts to have the Republican-controlled DOJ prosecute HIS political opponents
wapo.st/4kCE3VO
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HAVE FOOD PRICES GONE UP SINCE THE REPUBLICANS TOOK OVER? [April 2025 article updated November 2025]
In partnership with NUMERATOR, until recently, the Post has been tracking inflation over more than 30 essential ingredients for your daily food consumption.
wapo.st/3MpgJxR
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TRUMP'S PARTISAN F.B.I. CITED DEBUNKED CLAIMS TO OBTAIN THE WARRANT TO SEIZE THE FULTON COUNTY BALLOTS, DOCUMENTS SHOW
Trump's FBI officials told the judge that they were investigating whether any "deficiencies" were intentional
By Jereny Roebuck and Patrick Marley
wapo.st/4ttVziX
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TRUMP REFUSES TO SHARE WHATEVER PLANS HE HAS FOR THE MIDTERMS WITH REPUBLICANS GENERALLY, AS THEIR PROSPECTS DARKEN
Republicans in Congress gave the Psychopath their proxies a year ago; he considers them captives; now, he won't share information
share.inquirer.com/InMnp9?utm_s...
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[FACE IT...TRUMP IS A PSYCHOPATH, AND DEMENTIA HAS DESTROYED WHATEVER IMPULSE CONTROL HE HAD]
TRUMP THREATENS TO BLOCK THE OPENING OF THE NEW BRIDGE BETWEEN DETROIT AND CANADA
Trump said he would “not allow” it to open, saying Canada had treated HIM “very unfairly.”
wapo.st/4att5gD