everyone in the trump admin knew the reflecting pool case would eventually be thrown out, the point was to make a dissenter of donald trump spend an ungodly amount of money on legal fees before that happened

Weeks after Fox News and top right-wing media figures blamed Democrats for vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, the Justice Department admitted the narrative didn't hold water. Details in @status.news: www.status.news/p/reflecting...

MAGA’s Leaky Narrative

Weeks after Fox News and top right-wing media figures blamed Democrats for vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, the Justice Department admitted the narrative didn't hold water.

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Last min road trip? :) We're heading back to South Milwaukee this Saturday, August 8, to knock as many doors as possible for Francesca Hong! If you've been waiting for the right time to make an impact, this is it.

THE BEST PROBLEM: too many donations, not enough hands to organize them 💛 Help us sort everything this Sunday so we can get these goodies back into our community! Join us tomorrow from 10 AM to 12 PM at 7016 N Clark St :)

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This is VERY bad. Congressional investigation immediately. They’re trying to use Palantir to figure out who you voted for. 0% chance this ends well. Stop it ASAP.

Exclusive: FBI gets voter's IP address in new fraud probe tactic

The move offers a glimpse into how authorities are now digging into voter rolls and registration practices.

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Let’s not forget that this illegal Reflecting Pool indictment was also overseen by Todd Blanche. He could have stopped this at any time, but he was a corrupt and willing accomplice to this fraud upon the court. How can any decent person possibly vote for this man as AG?

WISCONSIN: “We’ve been told doing better isn’t possible. That’s bullshit. All we need to do is fight together.” 💪🏽 @francescahongwi.bsky.social

This guy for Attorney General 2028.

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"WE THE FUCKING JUDGE SON" New York, I love you. I love you so fucking much. Via wali_talks on IG

Straight up sociopaths

Fauci Diaries Expose Depths of Katie and Stephen Miller’s Hypocrisy

Before Katie and Stephen Miller called for Dr. Fauci’s imprisonment, they were actually on very friendly terms.

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The Andre Cam is back 🤳 This is what it looks like when our volunteers show up and help campaigns reach more voters than they could alone. Follow Andre as he documents KAPOW's Michigan canvass trip for Abdul El-Sayed with Common Power, and hear about the impact our team is making on the ground:

Next person should’ve stood up and repeated exactly what the patriot did who was escorted out. And so on and so on… 

This November, voters will decide on a number of proposed changes to the City Charter recommended by the Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE).   Swipe through for an overview of each proposal, and then visit nyc.gov/coge to learn more before Election Day.

Uber Eats and DoorDash hid tip buttons and set default tips below 10%. As a result, tips for delivery workers fell 79%.  In January, we made these corporations change their apps — and in the past six months, we've put $104 million back in delivery workers' pockets.  This is only the beginning.

I cannot believe Ari Emanuel would write this and @wsj.com would publish it without disclosing that they are business partners, and Ari’s company TKO got $7 billion from David Ellison’s Paramount for UFC rights. www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...

Opinion | The Paramount-Warner Merger Could Save Hollywood

California’s attorney general ignores the reality of competition in the entertainment business.

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So now we know why the CEO of General Motors introduced him. He’s using our money to buy/promote Cadillacs. Everything is transactional in this crass, avaricious administration.

guys… we finally got an internet technician out here…… he found my landlord’s secret Ethernet connection……. REGULAR STREAMS FEAT HEATER COMING BACK SOON!!!!!

Per sources at CBS, Nick Bilton just sent out an email confirming the new correspondents at 60 Minutes. Besides Ross Douthat, he's announced Norah O'Donnell, Sebastian Junger Gianna Toboni and Trevor Phillips will have roles on the show.

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Scoop: I’m told that Ross Douthat is exiting The NYT and is expected to take a role at “60 Minutes.” News expected to be announced soon.

"They know this is TV, right??" a CBS News senior staffer texted me about this news. "I hate it here," another CBS reporter said.

Oliver Darcy@oliverdarcy.bsky.social · last wk.

Scoop: I’m told that Ross Douthat is exiting The NYT and is expected to take a role at “60 Minutes.” News expected to be announced soon.

Hey Michigan folks — it kinda seems like this should matter

This administration is absolutely unhinged. I’m not a lawyer, but I’d hope this sort of behavior brings some sort of bar discipline. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...

DHS Lawyer Calls Out Judges by Name as Judicial Threats Rise (2)

The Department of Homeland Security’s top lawyer publicly called out what he dubbed the “worst of the worst” judges who’ve ruled against the administration’s immigration agenda, escalating tensions be...

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Re: AI companies buying old books in bulk and destroying them If you have info on this (or know someone who does) signal is kaburbank.77 I will protect your anonymity with my life

So a week after he brings his team to the White House to kiss the ring, the Dodger’s owner is being investigated. I wonder if he saw it coming and was hoping to get a preemptive pardon. 🤔 www.wsj.com/finance/regu...

Exclusive | Federal Probe Into Dodgers Owner’s Financial Empire Was Sparked by Whistleblower

Authorities are examining about $16 billion in private-credit deals involving Walter’s insurance companies to determine whether fraud occurred.

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Having a hard time taking any of the outrage from libs and Dems over Al-Sayed's "ogre on a pike" comment about Fetterman too seriously, considering that Fetterman spends every single day running to Fox News to talk as much shit as he can about left-wing candidates.

We don’t just talk about organizing for change, we show up where we’re needed most! 💥 Listen to Abdul El-Sayed’s field organizer explain how our volunteers helped expand the campaign’s reach and broke the record of doors knocked in SW Michigan in just one weekend:

This week we've got a cleaning party, movie night, our last Cori Bush phonebank, Mutual Aid Day, and more 💥 Swing by HQ this week, help us reset, and keep an eye out for our full August schedule dropping soon :)

Benedict Cumberbatch, Alan Cumming and Benedict Wong have called for the UK to block Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The trio warned the merger would threaten the British film and TV industry. (via Deadline) #BenedictCumberbatch #WarnerBros #Paramount

BREAKING: Trump's trust is ordered to turn over financial documents "from the date of January 1, 2023, to the present" responsive to a subpoena issued in Trump's defamation case against the BBC. The first production is due in 10 days.

Paramount just agreed to delay the Warner Bros merger until after an antitrust trial. Big win for the States. What do you think the odds are that their AI tower of debt problem gets even worse post-trial (date unknown?) Context here: ▶️ zurl.co/oVFdo + new details from Variety here: zurl.co/oVFdo.

Larry Ellison’s AI Debt Is Quietly Destroying the Paramount-Warner Bros Merger

A judge just froze Paramount’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery for 14 days. California and 11 other states argue the Paramount-Wa...

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