Jared Jacang Maher
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Producer, author. MasterPlanPodcast.com
@levernews.com
I just unloaded a yearâs worth of thoughts on Anthony Kennedyâs legacy in a new piece for
@slate.com
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The Catholic Church showed up in Chicago on Saturday. And, we need to keep showing up. "They are afraid of people of faith."
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ICE turned away the body of Christ. Catholics must keep showing up anyway.
(RNS) â Catholics processed in prayer had hoped to send eight people into a Chicago-area ICE facility to distribute Holy Communion.
https://religionnews.com/2025/10/15/ice-turned-away-the-body-of-christ-catholics-must-keep-showing-up-anyway/
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I watched the whole thing. As a producer who has directed 100âs of videos, I can say: Katie Porter was right. Get the fuck out of the shot!
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My new book I coauthored with
@davidsirota.com
is out now! The epic history of how corruption was legalized in America.
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Iâve been digging into a SCOTUS case that could gut whatâs left of campaign finance law â letting parties openly coordinate with mega-donors. My new
@levernews.com
investigation:
truthout.org/articles/inside-the-campaign-to-dismantle-the-last-remaining-limits-on-campaign-spending/
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Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending
Trump has picked a corporate litigator to defend a Supreme Court case that could unleash unlimited political spending.
https://truthout.org/articles/inside-the-campaign-to-dismantle-the-last-remaining-limits-on-campaign-spending/
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David Sirota
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An early copy of our new book MASTER PLAN in the wild⌠The book exposes the hidden plot to legalize corruption in America. You may think you know the story â but you donât. This book includes never-before-reported documents, photos & transcripts. Pre-order â and share:
LeverNews.com/book
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The revolution will not be caffeinated
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An âexpansive view of presidential authorityâŚâ
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Dalioâs someone that investors and wall street actually listens to. So for him to state this so directly shows how global money people are thinking about where things are headed.
www.cnn.com/2025/09/02/b...
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The US is transforming into a 1930s-style autocracy, says billionaire Ray Dalio | CNN Business
The United States is sliding into 1930s-style autocratic politics, billionaire Ray Dalio has warned.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/02/business/trump-us-autocracy-ray-dalio-intl
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I always say please in my prompts to ChatGPT. I canât help it
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Should you say âthank youâ to ChatGPT?
If we donât watch our manners with machines we may forget to treat people with respect, too
https://on.ft.com/41ZIce2
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The Lever
2 months ago
đ¨CRUEL SUMMER 2025 ICE is now hiding mass deportation flights by using an obscure legal loophole created by the private jet lobby & designed for (and used by) celebrities like Taylor Swift.
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ICE Is Using Taylor Swiftâs Loophole To Hide Deportation Flights
Aviation regulators have been making it harder to track celebritiesâ private jets. Now, Trumpâs immigration enforcers are taking advantage.
http://www.levernews.com/ice-is-using-taylor-swifts-loophole-to-hide-deportation-flights/
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New write up. Thx
@ceprdc.bsky.social
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The New Yorker
2 months ago
The story that inspired the most mail The New Yorker had ever received in response to a work of fictionâand caused some readers to cancel their subscriptions.
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âThe Lottery,â by Shirley Jackson
Fiction, from 1948: âThe people had done it so many times that they only half listened to the directions; most of them were quiet, wetting their lips, not looking around.â
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1948/06/26/the-lottery
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Trumpâs Invasion Of D.C. Started On K Street
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Trumpâs Invasion Of D.C. Started On K Street
Before the president seized control of Washington, D.C.âs police, corporate lobbyists posed as local businesses to drum up panic about local crime.
https://www.levernews.com/trumps-invasion-of-d-c-started-on-k-street/
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The internet is truly cooking our brains
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Brennan Center
2 months ago
During the Gilded Age, demonstrations and political organizing led to reforms that reduced corporate influence over elections. Today, intense pressure from the public is needed to fight corruption and restore accountability.
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Corruption in the United States
The threat that corruption poses to democracy has never been greater, requiring bold reforms to return power to the American people.
https://www.brennancenter.org/series/corruption-united-states
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This little detail in the NYT story about Zuckâs house compound in Palo Alto stood out for me
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This story of how a reporter spent years fighting to get government records about the sale of a Wu-Tang album is pretty wild >>>
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I can't even. How?
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac ordered to consider crypto as an asset when buying mortgages
The head of the federal government agency that oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants the mortgage giants to consider accepting a homebuyerâs cryptocurrency holdings in their criteria for buying mo...
https://apnews.com/article/mortgages-crypto-fannie-mae-freddie-mac-housing-285fad5490a59c3476f7908f444e9fe9
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Dem lawmakers are pretending to be anti corruption as cover to unleash crypto into banking system
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Demsâ Crypto Schemers Have Entered The Chat
A secret group chat reveals that Democratic strategists plan to support the pro-crypto GENIUS Act for political gain, despite acknowledging itâs a Trump corruption giveaway.
https://www.levernews.com/dems-crypto-schemers-have-entered-the-chat/
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Alex Aronson
4 months ago
âFacing Trumpâs increasingly undeniable fascist designs, the impulse to forge crossâideological alliances to defend what remains of the rule of law is understandableâindeed, essential. But the enemy of your enemy is not always your friend.â
www.weekendreading.net/p/trumps-spl...
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Trumpâs Split with Leonard Leo Is No Victory for the Rule of Law
The enemy of your enemy is not always your friend.
https://www.weekendreading.net/p/trumps-split-with-leonard-leo-is
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Whatever âabundanceâ meant when liberal Dems started using it, this forum with Chamber types proves itâs jumped the shark. I Ctrl+Fâd âabundanceâ⌠34 times! RIP, abundance. Itâs now the 2025 buzzword for mega-capitalists to soft-pedal their same old agenda.
www.youtube.com/live/15Ccc7W...
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The Energy Future Forum - 2025
YouTube video by RealClearPolitics
https://www.youtube.com/live/15Ccc7Wqkp4?t=3263s
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Denver Westword
5 months ago
David Sirota Denver-Based Podcast Wins National Press Club Award
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David Sirota's Master Plan Wins National Podcast Award
In 2022, The Lever evolved into a fledgling investigative reporting team. Now its podcast just won top honors from the National Press Club.
https://www.westword.com/news/david-sirota-denver-based-podcast-wins-national-award-24650220
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Rachel Maddow
5 months ago
mazel tov! great news â and a great series. well done!!
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dark money for me, but not for thee
kansasreflector.com/2025/05/19/k...
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Kansas abortion rights advocacy group sues state officials over law banning foreign contributions ⢠Kansas Reflector
A Kansas reproductive rights advocacy group, backed by a Washington, D.C. law firm, sued state officials over a new law banning financial contributions from âforeign nationalsâ to support or oppose co...
https://kansasreflector.com/2025/05/19/kansas-abortion-advocacy-group-sues-state-officials-over-law-banning-foreign-contributions/
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With each passing week it becomes more clear that the Unitary Executive theory is the core doctrine of this Administration at every level.
newrepublic.com/post/195519/...
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Marco Rubio Says No Judge Has Authority Over Him in Alarming Testimony
Trumpâs secretary of state made a shocking confession in a testy exchange with Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen.
https://newrepublic.com/post/195519/marco-rubio-judge-authority-testimony-senate
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The Lever
5 months ago
đ¨NEWS: Citing The Lever's reporting, Dem Sen. Whitehouse demands Trump IRS nominee Billy Long release communications between him & donors who funneled cash to him after he was nominated. Story:
www.levernews.com/senators-pro...
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Great example of
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from
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: CSI Aviation has scored $650 million in ICE contractsâincluding a $219m no-bid deal for deportation flights. The company is owned by longtime GOP donors Allen and Rebecca Weh⌠and even hosted a Trump campaign rally in Albuquerque.
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Which air carriers are positioned to benefit from increased deportations? - OpenSecrets News
As the Trump administration is ramping up detentions and deportations in an effort to reach its goal of removing 1âŚ
https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2025/05/which-air-carriers-are-positioned-to-benefit-from-increased-deportations/
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The Lever
6 months ago
MASTER PLAN is The Lever's award-winning audio series exposing the secret plot to legalize corruption. This clip details David Souter's fight against Citizens United, his unpublished dissent & how his retirement was exploited by John Roberts. RIP Souter.
MasterPlanPodcast.com
- pass it on.
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A disturbing revelation by
@katyaschwenk.bsky.social
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More crypto and the Trump family. What a historic grift these people are pulling off
nypost.com/2025/05/06/b...
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Crypto traders who bought Melania Trump coin minutes before launch bagged $100M: report
Minutes before Melania Trump publicly announced the launch of $MELANIA, two dozen digital wallets rapidly purchased large quantities of the token.
https://nypost.com/2025/05/06/business/crypto-traders-who-bought-melania-trump-coin-before-launch-bagged-100m-report/
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Amazing
www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...
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The Popemobile of Peace: Pope Francisâ final gift to Gaza - Vatican News
Pope Francis requests that his popemobile be turned into a health clinic for the children of Gaza.
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-05/the-popemobile-of-peace-pope-francis-final-gift-to-gaza.html
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Podcasts for shows have replaced this and they work just as well IMO
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Is trumpâs crypto scheme the most openly corrupt thing that has ever happened in America? Iâm actually wondering if thereâs a example in US history that is this level of bad.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/u...
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At a Dubai Conference, Trumpâs Conflicts Take Center Stage
A deal for a state-backed Emirati firm to use a Trump-affiliated digital coin was announced in a panel that included the presidentâs son and his business partner, who promised, âThis is only the begin...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/us/politics/trump-cryptocurrency-usd1-dubai-conference-announcement.html
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âWiping and disposingâ? Or wiping and giving to some undisclosed 3rd party to sell?
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The backstory to the podcast âŚTax Revolt
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The Republican anti-tax coalition is beginning to disintegrate | David Sirota, Arjun Singh, Ariella Markowitz and Natalie Bettendorf
For half a century, the GOP has embraced tax cuts for the rich. But as Americans turn against the idea, the party is divided
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/24/republican-anti-tax-coalition-trump
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So to brace for the massive tariff crisis, Stellantis shareholders decided to loot the register instead of investing in factories? Huh. Guess they skipped the part in Trumpâs EOs about reindustrializing America.
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The Lever
6 months ago
The chemical lobby demanded Trump make the locations of high-risk chemical plants secret. The EPA did just that.
www.levernews.com/the-governme...
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The Governmentâs Chemical Disaster Tracking Tool Just Went Dark
The chemical lobby demanded Trump make the locations of high-risk chemical plants secret. The EPA did just that.
https://www.levernews.com/the-governments-chemical-disaster-tracking-tool-just-went-dark/?utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=social-link&utm_campaign=social-link-buffer
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@sgcarney.bsky.social
please do a video elaborating on this.
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Check out our new series!!
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$2.4 billion to podcasts
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Freddy Brewster
6 months ago
Truly insane story that involves executives who allegedly made fake tax shelters helping pay off the campaign debt of the man set to oversee the IRS and potential investigations into their schemes.
www.levernews.com/trump-irs-pi...
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Trump IRS Pick Was Just Enriched By Tax Schemers
New documents show Billy Longâs $130,000 personal debt was suddenly paid off by donors at firms policed by the tax agency heâd lead.
https://www.levernews.com/trump-irs-pick-was-just-enriched-by-tax-schemers/?utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=social-link&utm_campaign=social-link-buffer
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Alex Gibney
6 months ago
This is the endgame of our system of money politics- our reps cash in at our expense. see âThe Dark Money Gameâ on HBO.
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Heritage Foundation: â...weâre calling on Americans to unify around a âyes, andâ agenda.â haha. Trump has turned America's free-market absolutists into an improv troupe.
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
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Trump's tariffs are only the start. Congress must now cut taxes and regulations. | Opinion
We're calling on conservatives of all stripes to come together around strategic, reciprocal tariffs that target China and other trade abusers.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2025/04/10/trump-tariffs-china-tax-cuts/83006954007/?mkt_tok=ODI0LU1IVC0zMDQAAAGZxDJqqIwCEfBx2skI_LsFKHx328VmsIpIdnMdw7MTvdbosuOUkKvrovIR6kGnOHdMPqIdRURqJBoc09IiSPkqR9GjmG38jZ99eWTBYjPXPWJpIrU5cA
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This column is like an AI hallucination of a Mike Rosen column
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jamelle
7 months ago
one of my tiktok followers made this
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The current headlines over at newsmax reek of desperation
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People are baffled by Trumpâs tariffs because they thought they were electing a businessman. But if you think like a mob boss, it all makes sense. Tariffs arenât economic policyâŚtheyâre a shakedown, a street tax on outsiders for doing business in his territory.
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Everything about this story is strange and confusing
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Indiana University cybersecurity professor has not been arrested or detained, lawyer says
A prominent Indiana University professor whose abrupt firing and disappearance drew interest in the cybersecurity community has not been detained and there are no pending criminal charges against him or his wife, a lawyer representing him told Reuters.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/indiana-university-cybersecurity-professor-has-not-been-arrested-or-detained-2025-04-02/
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