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As the saying goes, just when you think he can't get any lower, there's a knock on the floor!
David French: “It’s hard to describe how thoroughly Trump is disrupting and corrupting our system of justice. . . . Donald Trump is determined to transform America’s system of justice into his personal political weapon.” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/20/o...
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Wir haben viele Monate alle rechtsextremen Verbindungen aller 151 AfD-Bundestagsabgeordneten geprüft. Hier findet ihr gebündelt die Ergebnisse unserer riesigen Recherche - mit interaktiver Übersicht. Teilt das, weil die AfD sicher nicht will, dass es viral geht: www.volksverpetzer.de/analyse/afd-...
www.derstandard.at/story/300000... Ich denke wir müssen jetzt endlich die Grenzen dicht machen, damit kein Österreicher mehr raus kommt. Die FPÖ schafft das sicher!
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Hochintellektuelle Analysen, dass der autoritär-faschistische Backlash in Wahrheit die Schuld einer allzu minderheitenfreundlichen, woken Linken sei, sind ähnlich eklig wie gewalttätige Ehemänner, die sagen: "Schau wozu du mich zwingst! Hättest du ordentlich gekocht, müsste ich dich nicht schlagen!"
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Ivan Krastev beschreibt in der Financial Times, worum es Trump geht: www.ft.com/content/3507...
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NEW: Sources tell my office that Treasury Secretary Bessent has granted DOGE *full* access to this system. Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, payments to government contractors, including those that compete directly with Musk's own companies. All of it.
NEWS: Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System
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Selbiges funktioniert halt auf TikTok und Co überhaupt nicht - abstraktes Denken, "komplizierte Wörter" und Konzepte - engagiertes aber dennoch ziviles Verhalten LAAAANGWEILIG Hitlergruß da deutlich feierbarer in Empörung oder Zustimmung - > egal, Hauptsache Vervielfältigung.
Frank Zappa predicting the future in 1986. That future being today, in #America
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I wrote about Trump's language, where it comes from, and why he might be using it www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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I wrote much of what I think about this election before it happened, so I am going to put it all together here. My book, Autocracy Inc, described the network of autocrats who seek to undermine democracy, inside their countries and ours www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725302...
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This monstrous behaviour, recruiting men from invaded territories to further invade the same country, confirms the criminal nature of the Russian state and also clarifies the unacceptable strategic danger to Europe of allowing Russia to control any part of Ukraine. Russia must be fully expelled.
Russia has bolstered the ranks of its army with conscripts from the occupied territories of Ukraine, according to Russian state media.
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Is this what Trumpism means by checks and balances?
NEW: The House Ethics Committee obtained records, including a check and records of Venmo payments, that appear to show that Matt Gaetz paid more than $10,000 to two women who later testified in the House and DOJ probes, according to documents obtained by ABC News. abcnews.go.com/US/gaetz-10k...
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