Grandpa Mike
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"... let us not talk falsely now. The hour is getting late..." Dylan, All Along the Watchtower
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The Lincoln Project
2 months ago
Sesame Street always knew Donald was trash.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Stars and Stripes
2 months ago
A U.S. Army veteran who was arrested during an immigration raid at a Southern California marijuana farm last week said Wednesday he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray before being dragged from his vehicle and pinned down by federal agents who arrested him.
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Army veteran and US citizen arrested in California immigration raid warns it could happen to anyone
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-07-16/army-veteran-citizen-arrested-immigration-18468213.html
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Perhaps someone will explain to our Dear Leader the difference between political asylum and mental asylum.
www.axios.com/2025/07/03/t...
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Trump's asylum ban at U.S.-Mexico border "unlawful," judge rules
The administration will appeal the ruling that found Trump exceeded his authority in his border "invasion" proclamation.
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/03/trump-us-mexico-border-immigrants-asylum-ban-ruling
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Another win for justice and the rule of law!
apnews.com/article/trum...
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Judge rejects another Trump executive order targeting the legal community
A federal judge has struck down another of President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms. U.S.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-law-firm-executive-order-susman-godfrey-853b75ff741547e27acb4ea8b8ec8d18
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In pursuit of a truly authoritarian state:
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Trump administration sues every federal judge in Maryland over order blocking removal of immigrants
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against all 15 federal judges in Maryland, ratcheting up a fight with the federal judiciary over President Trump's executive powers.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-administration-sues-maryland-judges/
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Another bit of good news: Judge overrules Trump's pause on Biden's $5B EV charging plan | Fox Business
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Federal judge orders Trump admin to release EV funds signed by Biden to states
A judge said President Trump exceeded constitutional authority by freezing former President Joe Biden's $5 billion electric vehicle infrastructure program.
https://share.google/IGQWTRxbIXSGK4F0w
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Some good news you may have missed. Attorney General James Wins Case Against Trump Administration for Illegally Cutting Funding for Medical Research
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Attorney General James Wins Case Against Trump Administration for Illegally Cutting Funding for Medical Research
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today won her lawsuit against the Trump administration for its unlawful cancellation of National Institutes
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If the deficit was reduced by an average of $362 billion annually, it would take 100 years to pay off the national debt.
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In Russia, independent minded oligarchs have a tendency to "accidently" fall out of hotel windows. We'll see how far Trump goes with Musk. Will there be an EO charging Elon with treason, as Trump did with former staffer Miles Taylor?
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I offer my deepest condolences to my fellow citizens on the recent loss of our dealy beloved America. It's hard to accept that She is gone.
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Trump is still trying to justify his father's blatant housing discrimination. Donald Trump's Housing Discrimination Case Still Chases Him Decades Later
www.npr.org/2016/09/29/4...
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Decades-Old Housing Discrimination Case Plagues Donald Trump
In the 1970s, the U.S. Department of Justice sued Donald Trump, his father and Trump Management, alleging the Trumps engaged in racial discrimination at their properties.
https://www.npr.org/2016/09/29/495955920/donald-trump-plagued-by-decades-old-housing-discrimination-case
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Representative Seth Magaziner (D-RI) isn't taking Trump's imperial delusions lightly.
magaziner.house.gov/media/press-...
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Magaziner Introduces Bill to Stop Trump from Invading Greenland, Canada, and Panama
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Seth Magaziner (RI-02.) introduced the No Invading Allies Act, legislation to prohibit President Trump from invading Greenland, Canada, or Panama without a vote of Congress.
https://magaziner.house.gov/media/press-releases/magaziner-introduces-bill-stop-trump-invading-greenland-canada-and-panama
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At 47 minutes into the Trump/Zelensky press conference, Trump is irrational: "Putin went through a hell of a lot with me, the Russia, Russia, Russia witch hunt, the phony Hunter Biden witch hunt.." Comments? -
www.c-span.org/video/?54236...
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President Trump Meets with Ukrainian President Zelensky
https://www.c-span.org/video/?542360-1
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In 1987, KGB "recruited a 40-year-old businessman from the United States, Donald Trump under the pseudonym ‘Krasnov.’”
www.kyivpost.com/post/47630
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‘Trump Recruited as Moscow Asset,’ Says Ex-KGB Spy Chief
Alnur Mussayev, former head of Kazakhstan’s security service, who rose up the ranks of the Soviet KGB, claims Moscow groomed Trump under pseudonym “Krasnov” in 1987.
https://www.kyivpost.com/post/47630
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MUSK, February 12: "It's incredibly important that ... that the public's elected representatives ... decide what happens, as opposed to an unelected bureaucracy... you can't have an autonomous federal bureaucracy." But, Mr Musk, YOU are that unelected autonomous bureaucrat!
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Musk has taken the Consumer Financial Protection Board offline! What will be left of the federal government by the time they're done?
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A blizzard of illegal Executive Orders is being countered with a firestorm of lawsuits.
www.justsecurity.org/107087/track...
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Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions
A public resource tracking the legal challenges to the Trump administration's executive orders and actions.
https://www.justsecurity.org/107087/tracker-legal-challenges-trump-administration-actions/
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
8 months ago
Americans are confused, scared and angered by President Trump’s escalating attacks on our independent, professional and dedicated civil service. That's why I convened top federal workforce experts for this emergency webinar sharing crucial information.
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Rep. Raskin’s On-Demand Webinar for Federal Workers Facing the Trump-Musk Assault on our Government
YouTube video by Rep. Jamie Raskin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZnn302Cp2c
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Apparently, in the "Golden Age" of Trump, it's okay to be racist again... Donald Trump's Housing Discrimination Case Still Chases Him Decades Later
www.npr.org/2016/09/29/4...
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Decades-Old Housing Discrimination Case Plagues Donald Trump
In the 1970s, the U.S. Department of Justice sued Donald Trump, his father and Trump Management, alleging the Trumps engaged in racial discrimination at their properties.
https://www.npr.org/2016/09/29/495955920/donald-trump-plagued-by-decades-old-housing-discrimination-case
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Sandi Bachom 📹🎥🎬
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Kash Patel was the chief of staff for ACTING secretary of defense Chris Miller on January 6th and DENIED 14 calls for the National Guard and lied about it.
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Timeline: The National Guard Was Requested (And Denied) 14 Times At The Capitol Riots 1/6/21
YouTube video by Sandi Bachom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fr3PFLtlADs&t=11s
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"Thought by now, you'd realize, there ain't no way to hide your lyin' eyes." - Eagles
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/s...
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Melania Trump’s Inauguration Fashion Statement
Inauguration fashion statements from the first lady — as well as the second.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/style/melania-trump-hat-inauguration-outfit.html
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I woke up today to find that hell HAS frozen over. Tomorrow, we'll see if pigs can fly.
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Frank Zappa - It Can't Happen Here
YouTube video by MrWzzzW
https://youtu.be/svdrAHn_LGo?si=RPQL3rYRZMKUqWuV
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With so much happening, this is the first I've heard of this. Outrageous!
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Republicans move to repeal law that saves older Americans billions in health care costs
Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Scott Perry is cosponsoring a bill to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
https://pennsylvaniaindependent.com/politics/republicans-health-care-costs-inflation-reduction-act-repeal-scott-perry/
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Opinions are not facts. Speculation is not news. Too many journalists are absorbed in opinions and speculation. Let's wait and see how 2025 unfolds before we jump to conclusions.
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It is not a crime to seek asylum at the US border. The US will grant asylum if one is unable to return to his or her home country due to persecution or imminent danger. However, there are not enough asylum officers. As a result, each asylum case takes 5 to 7 years to be adjudicated.
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Elon Musk wants to "fix" America the same way he "fixed" Twitter. Like Trump, he believes that his intuition is superior to the facts on the ground. You will never hear them say, "I'm sorry. I made a mistake."
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Trump seems intent on making the transition of power to his administration as difficult as possible.
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Donald Trump’s Transition Team Skips Ethics Pledges and FBI Background Checks
The president-elect is giving the Biden administration the middle finger by making the changeover as difficult as humanly possible.
https://search.app?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vanityfair.com%2Fnews%2Fstory%2Fdonald-trumps-transition-team-skips-ethics-pledges-and-fbi-background-checks&utm_campaign=aga&utm_source=agsadl1%2Csh%2Fx%2Fgs%2Fm2%2F4
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I won't be surprised if Trump appoints George Santos to head the Ministry of Truth. His goal is to make America great again, like it was in 1984.
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