Marc Hershovitz
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Attorney / Legal Consigliere / UGA Football Fan
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āIf you cannot explain it simply, you do not understand it well enough.āāAlbert Einstein
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davidrlurie
about 3 hours ago
Prosecute this thug.
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Ron Filipkowski
about 7 hours ago
Heās foaming at the mouth to go full Gestapo.
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Timothy Snyder
about 6 hours ago
Breaks the law and reeks of dictatorship
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Treasury Department Has Plans To Mint Dollar Coin Featuring Donald Trump's Likeness | Defector
The United States Department of the Treasury has developed, to the brink of production, a dollar coin that features the face and likeness of President Donald Trump, according to a source within the Tr...
https://defector.com/treasury-department-has-plans-to-mint-dollar-coin-featuring-donald-trumps-likeness
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David Corn
about 7 hours ago
Can Miller really believe this? If so, he is delusional. If not, then heās a reprehensible demagogue.
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Governor JB Pritzker
about 7 hours ago
This morning, theĀ Trump Administrationās Department of War gave me an ultimatum: call up your troops, or we will. It is absolutely outrageous and un-American to demand a Governor send military troops within our own borders and against our will.
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Ann Telnaes
about 7 hours ago
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Philip Bump
about 8 hours ago
At this point in his first term, Trump had made visits to Trump properties on 88 days and likely played golf on 52 days. To this point in his second, heās visited a property on 98 days and likely golfed on 68, including today.
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An official accounting of Trumpās golf and customer service time
It remains the case that President Trump doesn't particularly seem to like the White House. During his first time in office, there was reporting to this effect; in 2017, he allegedly told members of h...
https://www.pbump.net/o/an-official-accounting-of-trumps-golf-and-customer-service-time/
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Kristina Cooke
about 11 hours ago
I spoke to a Venezuelan woman who was arrested in this raid and later released with her 4yo son. She said agents broke down their door, pointed guns at them and made sexualized remarks about Venezuelan women. When she returned to her apartment it was boarded up and all her possessions were gone.
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Bill Kristol
1 day ago
As a kid, I got into politics partly to do my bit fighting the Soviet Union. Now we have a president who wants to turn us into a country that mimics the Soviet Union.
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Treasury Department considers minting a $1 Trump coin
The draft design of the coin, which was overseen by the Office of the U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach, features Trumpās profile on one side of the coin.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/03/treasury-department-trump-dollar-coin-00593368
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Jake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan
about 11 hours ago
October 4, 1950: ā¦āŖSnoopyā¬ā© makes his first appearance!
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Matt Novak
1 day ago
Trump calls for ICE and other cops to enforce his executive order banning flag burning, something thatās blatantly unconstitutional given Texas v Johnson (1989), which established flag burning as protected speech.
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Jack Murphy
about 11 hours ago
Notably, it is also not a law.
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Jon Cooper
about 13 hours ago
Spot on.
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Mike Galsworthy
about 19 hours ago
History repeats.
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Justice Connection
2 days ago
This week, DOJ has all but eliminated 3 more offices responsible for law enforcement, including prosecuting drug cartels & deescalating community violence. As we told
@reuters.com
: "This isn't a reorganization ā it's a decimation of some of DOJ's most vital work."
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US scraps Justice Department task force that took on cartels, documents show
The U.S. Justice Department is closing a task force that took on drug cartels and an office that aimed to ease racial tensions, in a reorganization that drops a plan to merge the nation's top drug and gun law enforcement agencies, documents seen by Reuters show.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-scraps-justice-department-task-force-that-took-cartels-documents-show-2025-10-02/
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The Bulwark
about 24 hours ago
"People like me and you and others were saying in 2024, this is a bad faith argument. You don't really care about inflation, do you? You just want the Trump show back." And so they did.
@radiofreetom.bsky.social
joins
@timmiller.bsky.social
on today's Bulwark Podcast:
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
1 day ago
The government is in full shutdown and the Republicans are refusing to call the House back into session. Want to know why? Because we have secured the final vote on releasing the Epstein Files and they donāt want it out. Call GOP and tell them to swear in
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Miles Taylor
1 day ago
A year ago, both Trumpās former chief of staff John Kelly and his top military advisor Mark Milley warned America that Trump was a āfascist.ā As Milley said: āHe is the most dangerous person everā¦he's a total fascist. He is now the most dangerous person to this country.ā
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@nytimes.com
: WTF?! āIt is not clear that Mr. Trumpās image can be featured on a coin. An 1866 law [providing] that only deceased people could appear on U.S. currency to avoid the appearance that America was a monarchy.ā How is it not clear? Thereās a f***ing law prohibiting it.
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Peter Baker
about 23 hours ago
Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, JFK and FDR are all on US coins. But none of them put themselves on the coins, that was done to honor them after death. Trump, on the other hand, now plans to put his own face on coins next year.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/b...
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Treasury Plans to Mint $1 Commemorative Trump Coin
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/business/trump-commemorative-coin-treasury.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Matthew Dowd
about 13 hours ago
More than seven years ago I wrote that we in America are going to need a South Africa style Commission. "In a step towards restorative justice, South Africa took the unusual step of forming the Truth and Reconciliation Commission." It is even more imperative today.
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Bill Kristol
about 13 hours ago
CARVILLE: āItās all about Trump. Every day he just keeps jacking the stakes up. Itās hard for me to imagine a voter in 2026 that doesnāt have Trump on their mind. And off-year elections are about the incumbent president. I think weāll get some guidance in VA and NJ.ā
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James Carville on Trump and the voters
YouTube video by Conversations with Bill Kristol
https://youtube.com/watch?v=9iYn23sQJRk
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George Conway ššŗšøš„
about 13 hours ago
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George Conway ššŗšøš„
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Matthew Dowd
about 13 hours ago
Some times in America we have the exact right President in office to lead in crucial moments (i.e. Lincoln). But at other times we have the exact wrong President in office (i.e. Andrew Johnson). Today we have the worst President in our history in office at a most crucial moment.
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Kyle Cheney
1 day ago
NEW: A 20-year federal prosecutor, fired abruptly this week even as he lead case against Abbey Gate bomber, warns his colleagues: the Trump administration is sacrificing national security to purge Trump's perceived adversaries. w/ @dnlbrns
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
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Christopher Mathias
about 24 hours ago
Signalgate 2.0, this time not about plans for attacking Houthis in Yemen, but sending the 82nd Airborne to Portland, Oregon
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Jon Walker
about 22 hours ago
Dude what is wrong with you. It is completely and explicitly illegal. The letter of the law can't be more clear.
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Angry
about 22 hours ago
Did you know that your healthcare premiums are about to double because the GOP is intentionally sabotaging the Affordable Care Act and pretending that Democrats are trying to give undocumented immigrants free insurance?
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Jon Cooper
about 22 hours ago
A federal appeals court in Boston ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily, adding to the mounting legal setbacks for Trumpās birthright order.
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Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can't end birthright citizenship
A federal appeals court in Boston ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily, adding to the mounting...
https://www.aol.com/articles/federal-appeals-court-rules-trump-224525582.html
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Governor JB Pritzker
2 days ago
ICE is running around Chicago harassing people for not being white. Just a year ago, that was illegal in the United States and now itās commonplace. Thatās not making America great again.
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South Shore Residents Return To Ransacked Apartments After ICE Raid: 'It Looks Like Hell'
A "now renting" sign outside touts granite countertops. Inside, residents are trying to make sense of the raid that made their already neglected building even worse.
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/10/02/south-shore-residents-return-to-ransacked-apartments-try-to-move-out-after-ice-raid-it-looks-like-hell/
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David Bier
2 days ago
Holy hell. DHS just openly stated that its agents use āreasonable suspicionā to make ARRESTS. This is blatantly unconstitutional. The Supreme Court is clear that you need probable cause to arrest someone, as opposed to stop them to ask them a question or two. This is huge b/cā¦
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Scott Horton
about 22 hours ago
āThe source told CBS News that [Kash Patel and Dan Bongino] asked for "large, beefy" agents to conduct an arrest of Comey "in full kit," including Kevlar vests and exterior wear emblazoned with the FBI logo.ā The leadership of the FBI is now in the hands of infantile psychopaths.
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The FBI is weighing an arrest and perp walk for Comey ā and suspended an agent for refusing to help, sources say
The FBI is considering carrying out a "showy" arrest and perp walk of the agency's now-indicted ex-Director James Comey, sources tell CBS News.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-arrest-perp-walk-james-comey-suspended-agent-refusing-doj-trump/
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Jim Swift
1 day ago
Donald Trump wanted to give King Charles one of Dwight Eisenhower's swords. The director of the library said no. He was told to resign or be fired. WTF. No swords for Kings.
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Tom Nichols
1 day ago
The thing is, this photo is apparently something people are texting around. We wanted to use it, but couldn't find who to credit, so we linked to
@kendilanian-nbc.bsky.social
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This is who Trump and Republicans are. They deny Americans food so they can give tax breaks to billionaires. They cruelty is the point with them. Pure evil.
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ACLU
2 days ago
BREAKING: Our client Mario Guevara, an Emmy-winning journalist detained by ICE in retaliation for livestreaming law enforcement activity, will be deported tomorrow to El Salvador. Mario and his family are being punished for his reporting. This cruelty is meant to stifle our free press.
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Josh Chafetz
2 days ago
Someday, we're gonna find out that the decisionmaking went like this: Mamdani proposes city-run grocery stores. Conservatives say it'll never work. Mamdani supporters point out that DOD runs a bunch of grocery stores. Hegseth decides to close them to own the libs.
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Chris Geidner
2 days ago
My god. This is not, I do not think, of any real importance to the case. The change being sought was minor. But, Alsup's point is AGGRESSIVELY made. DOJ files reply on 8/14. Opinion issued 9/12. Judgment issued 9/13. Notice of appeal filed 9/16. "Errata" notice filed 9/30. Denial issued today.
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Ron Filipkowski
3 days ago
PM of Albania having a good laugh with President of Azerbaijan and Macron about Trump repeatedly claiming that he ended the war between their two countries which were not at war with each other.
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Hunter Walker
2 days ago
UPenn professors have responded forcefully to the Trump administration's that colleges sign a "compact" in order to secure funding: "When an invitation is accompanied by consequences for not accepting it, it is in fact a threat, not an invitation."
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Statement by the AAUP-Penn Executive Committee on the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education | AAUPāPenn
October 2, 2025 We have received reports that Penn has been āinvitedā to sign a so-called āCompact for Academic Excellence in Higher Educationā by the federal government, and that failing to do so wou...
https://aaup-penn.org/statement-by-the-aaup-penn-executive-committee-on-the-compact-for-academic-excellence-in-higher-education/
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Robert Reich
2 days ago
If this country was truly āpro-life,ā we would have Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, gun reform, universal child care, and a living wage. The right-wing agenda isnāt about ālife.ā Itās about control.
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George Conway ššŗšøš„
2 days ago
"One clinical psychologist [said] he considers Trump such a 'classic' pathological narcissist that he is actually 'archiving video clips of him to use in workshops because thereās no better example' of the characteristics of the disorder he displays."
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Unfit for Office
Donald Trumpās narcissism makes it impossible for him to carry out the duties of the presidency in the way the Constitution requires.
https://buff.ly/7eRVQDp
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Justin Wolfers
2 days ago
Trump's CEA is circulating its estimate of the economic cost of the government shutdown. But, BREAKING: It's wrong. It makes a simple arithmetic error. And it's dishonest. Surprising, I know. š§µ
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The New York Times
3 days ago
Jane Goodall died on Wednesday at 91 after a life spent revolutionizing the study of primates and then bringing her global fame to the cause of conservation. Here are snapshots from her life and career.
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Jane Goodall: A Life in Pictures
The primatologist gained scientific acclaim for her work with chimpanzees and then later used her fame to champion conservation.
https://nyti.ms/430vnkd
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Mike Luckovich
about 2 months ago
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Mike Luckovich
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Mike Luckovich
9 days ago
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Timothy Snyder
3 days ago
From 1939-1945 German officers also listened to speeches from civilians about how the laws of war didnāt apply to them. And then they participated in the Holocaust, starved millions of prisoners of war, destroyed villages and cities, and were defeated.
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James Downie
3 days ago
Seems important that the Speaker of the House does not even try to dispute that the president is unwell.
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