Experts said that the name change put Republicans in an awkward position, since it revealed what a self-aggrandizing toddler their leader was. www.nytimes.com/article/trum...

This is the story about the Trump renditions to El Salvador I've been waiting for. What is the administration's basis for not just deporting these men, but incarcerating them indefinitely and without trial? There is none -- and it's illegal slate.com/news-and-pol...

@stevevladeck.bsky.social is brilliant today on the horror of the government's position on the AEA www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-133-...

Lead story in @nytimes.com tonight speaks to one small way protests help shape national discussion: photos. Without protest, how would a news org visualize this debate? Treasury, computers, DOGE? Many feature Musk smiling. Here we see the drama of public opposition, which also helps justify story.