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BIG personal news: I wrote a book! And it's good. I promise. It comes out on September 15th! So what is I DISAGREE about? It's my answer to the question I get the most: How do you do it?

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Current obligations of The Speaker of the House explained. Here endeth the lesson. #SpeakerMikeJohnson #CorruptAndComplicitGOP #Resist

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STUNNING: Trump is now bragging about agreeing to use Iran’s 10-point peace framework as the basis for negotiations. Here’s what that 10-point framework includes. There’s no other way to spin this—it’s complete and utter capitulation.

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SCANDAL ERUPTS: A broker for Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth explored a multimillion-dollar investment in defense stocks just weeks before the U.S.-Israel strike on Iran, according to the Financial Times. 1/

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HASSETT: “Hurting consumers is the last of our concerns” When they tell you who they are, believe them

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Hassett: "If the war were to be extended, it wouldn't really disrupt the US economy very much at all. It would hurt consumers, and we'd have to think about what we'd have to do about that, but that's really the last of our concerns right now."

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Epstein Latest: A newly surfaced document reveals an inmate told the FBI he overheard guards talking about covering up Epstein's death the morning he died. Miami Herald Investigative Reporter, Julie K. Brown, describes what the inmate claims he heard.

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This is why red states have higher voter apathy. Always shenanigans. I feel bad for these folks just trying to exercise their constitutional right to vote and having to deal with this mess. Info in 🧵

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This is what happens when the Secretary of HHS is a guy who snorts cocaine off of a toilet seat

Texas Tribune@texastribune.org

New: At least 14 active measles cases have been reported at a troubled El Paso tent camp holding more than 3,000 immigrants, Democratic U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar said Tuesday. Another 112 people in the facility are being isolated.

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As I was saying: A great night to consider running for office.

Amanda Litman@amandalitman.bsky.social

It's a great night to consider running for office. It's still not too late in some states to get on the ballot for 2026 -- and definitely not too early for 2027 or 2028. runforwhat.net

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🚨BREAKING: Donald Trump is plotting to steal the 2026 election and his buddy David Ellison and Bari Weiss just won control of CNN. I started Democracy Docket to be fiercely independent and pro-democracy. No corporate investors. It will never back down. Support it by subscribing now. bit.ly/4qmEiFz

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Daily Beast: Kristi Noem has shut down plans for a new federal immigration detention center in her alleged lover’s home state after protesters made it clear it was not welcome. If deportation is the goal, why are they building massive detention centers? #ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed #VoteOutGOP

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Speaker Emerita Pelosi: Trump took $500 billion out of Medicare and $1 trillion out of Medicaid, took many off SNAP and the Republicans just stood up and cheered. All of that to give a tax cut to the richest people in America.

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Breaking WaPo: A top Trump Treasury official is leaving his post after privately raising objections to White House-backed plans to crack down on alleged fraud within the Somali immigrant community in Minnesota, according to seven people familiar with the matter.

washingtonpost.comTrump Treasury official to exit after objecting to Minneapolis crackdownJohn Hurley’s exit follows internal disputes over the White House-backed push to target alleged fraud in the Somali community.

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BREAKING on MS NOW: The FBI has fired at least 7 FBI agents and support staff as a result of their role in Trump's classified documents. The people fired are said to have participated in some way in pulling phone records of Patel and Susie Wiles during that investigation.

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Trump’s ICE Is Quietly Stockpiling Weaponry—and It Should Alarm Us All In addition to staffing up at a furious rate, ICE and CPB are acquiring a vast cache of weapons from private contractors, new data reveals. This will not end well—or anytime soon.

newrepublic.comTrump’s ICE Is Quietly Stockpiling Weaponry—and It Should Alarm Us AllIn addition to staffing up at a furious rate, ICE and CPB are acquiring a vast cache of weapons from private contractors, new data reveals. This will not end well—or anytime soon.

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Fascists in Kansas rammed through a bill to invalidate all driver's licenses for trans people. The governor vetoed it but they overrode it. Don't have any real policies? Pick on a marginalized group. How about we marginalize some fucking pedophiles instead?

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Please read this article to the end. Even before ICE got involved, this started because this *blind man who speaks no English and uses a curtain rod as a walking stick* got lost on a walk and some Karen called the police on him and they tasered and beat him bc he didn’t drop the rod. WTF

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Rep. Jonathan Jackson confirms that Mike Johnson rejected a request to have a tribute for his father Jesse Jackson in the US Capitol

More please 🙏🏼 👇🏼

Kyle Cheney@kyledcheney.bsky.social

JUST IN: Judge Provinzino in Minnesota has held a Justice Department attorney in civil contempt for violations of her order requiring the return of a released ICE detainee’s ID documents. He must pay $500 a day until the documents are returned.

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Rep. Stephen Lynch: "It offers a great contrast. Look what the British government is doing in light of the evidence, and look what the US government is doing. Nothing. Our chief law enforcement officer Pam Bondi is defending and obstructing the investigation."

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The Fox News chyron reads "Latest Dem hoax" at the same time that Brendan Carr confirms that yes, the FCC would've "enforced the law" and gone after CBS had Colbert aired his interview with Talarico on TV

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BREAKING: Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been convicted of insurrection for declaring martial law in December 2024, and has been sentenced to life in prison.

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Justice for Dr. Linda Davis. ICE must be held accountable for the deadly chain of events and the cruel aftermath. Her memory lives on in every life she touched.

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NEWSMAX: Do you think Jeffrey Epstein killed himself? REP. NANCY MACE: No, absolutely not. I think he was murdered. I don't know if it was an intel agency or what it is. The data from the videos cameras was erased.

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"When Lewandowski was told Noem's personal items had been left behind, including a heated blanket, he yelled at Coast Guard staff The pilot came out of cockpit to see what was happening & Lewandowski insisted plane return to collect Noem's items When he refused, Lewandowski announced he was fired"

nbcnews.comNoem's use of Coast Guard resources strains her relationship with the military branch, sources saySome early decisions by the homeland security secretary, including to divert Coast Guard resources from a search and rescue mission to the deportation of immigrants, set the tone early.