From then-Professor Amy Coney Barrett: “Scholars and courts have overwhelmingly [agreed] that, Lincoln’s unilateral suspensions of the writ notwithstanding, the Constitution gives Congress the exclusive authority to decide when the predicates specified by the Suspension Clause are satisfied.”
It’s incredible that the President of the United States is openly flirting with suspending Habeas Corpus, disappearing people left and right, arresting judges and politicians, accepting ludicrous bribes from foreign countries, and people are still trying to normalize this shit.
They're cutting food assistance that disproportionately helps their own constituents... who are working but don't make enough money to feed their families... at a time when food shelf visits are at an all-time high.
I'm running out of synonyms for cruel.
Rand Paul on Fox Biz: "I do think the jet probably sends the wrong signal, and I don't like the look or appearance of it, so I would hope he would reject it. The Constitution specifically says you can't take gifts from foreign leaders."
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I love the young child saying "bullshit". What is truly amazing is how she says that he lost money for the interest of the American people. In reality he is making a fortune out of his corruption.
Jamie Raskin on Trump's Qatar plane grift: "We’re talking about corruption at just an epic scale."
This is a remarkable description from Raskin of how Trump's various corrupt schemes all interlock with each other:
newrepublic.com/article/1951...
I’m so tired of the incompetent tomfuckery.
He caved.
He created the problem and now they’re trying to sell this like it’s a win—because ports were EMPTY.
Lowering tariffs for 90 days doesn’t create economic stability—it does prove how stupid he is.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/b...
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It's hard to adequately describe how scary it is to watch mainstream political journalists barely push back against a sitting U.S. president accepting a $400M plane from a foreign government that would literally be designated as an emergency command-and-control center during a nuclear war.