When you put it that way:

usually if you ask experts why an empire fell they’ll say it’s nuanced and multifaceted, so i think it’s kind of cool that with America future historians will get to just say like “oh they took the idiot train to moronsville”

We are now at the point where the AP can write this as if its a simple background fact and it sparks no outrage: "Trump has made no secret of his plans to use the power of the federal government to target domestic political adversaries."

MAJOR BREAKING: Jasmine Crockett unleashes a profane attack on MTG during NPR funding hearing — and it’s glorious.

Do all you can to kill this Nazi’s platform.

Every single fucking Republican president in my lifetime has crashed the goddamn economy. How many times are we going to let this happen?

More Good News That’s Bad for Trump and Elon I have more good news for you today. Everyone deserves a break from the Trump and Musk chaos. I hope this provides some relief from their mess—even if just for a minute.

Don't get overwhelmed...Talk to people, build alliances, make community, organize a national rebellion. Together, we will stop Elon Musk and the billionaires coup.

Perfectly captured.

Wow. Caroline Kennedy breaks her silence on RFK Jr in a message to Senators: “We grew up together. It’s no surprise that he keeps birds of prey as pets because Bobby himself is a predator. He enjoyed showing off by putting baby chickens & mice in a blender to feed to his hawks.”

Federal Judge Loren AliKhan has temporarily BLOCKED Donald Trump's federal spending freeze until Monday at 5pm EST as additional litigation plays out.

NEW: The judge has BLOCKED the pause on federal funding. Now let's see if Trump complies.

Last month, Sen. Deb Fischer's (R-NE) husband refused to shake the Vice President's hand. Yesterday, he tried to shake Doug Emhoff's hand. The Second Gentleman replied: "Why would you try to shake my hand when you wouldn’t shake my wife’s hand?” REPOST if you love Doug Emhoff!

This…

Won't sugarcoat it: This has been the shittiest start to any presidency in my lifetime. And I’ve lived through Nixon, Reagan, and George W. Bush. But there are heroes among us, and Bishop Budde is a shining example.

There’s nothing I could say about him here that you don’t already know. But as this next chapter of our nation begins, I just want you to know something I feel about you: I am going to hold you responsible for what he does. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-the-peo...

What a maroon.

You will read countless times today that the LA mayor cut the LA Fire Department's budget by $23 million. That is a lie. The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.

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