“ There were 78 ICE flights yesterday. Every single one of them was dangerous because the people were shackled.” – Independent journalist and former flight attendant @gillianbrockell.com on ICE’s brutal removal flights: on-the-media.visitlink.me/ndp8ea
On the Media
The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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BREAKING: In my lawsuit against Todd Blanche for the Epstein Files, Judge Sullivan has just ordered Blanche to produce, in camera (in chambers), the UNREDACTED emails & documents, and Blanche must bring documentation supporting his representations the DOJ’s redactions are what he claims they are.
Is the Chinese ship coming to America to buy oil going to pass the American hospital ship on its way to Greenland?
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 5mo agoTrump: "I told President Xi I'd love to see you buy oil from Texas and Louisiana and Alaska. And he said he likes the idea. I think it'll happen. They're sending Chinese ships up to buy oil."
@muellershewrote.com James Comey is all over the media including CNN and podcasts, as you know. Same guy who single-handedly sunk Hillary Clinton's chance at POTUS and got us Trump instead. No tears shed from this American as he pleads injustice.
With our team of 60 lawyers, Elias Law Group is currently litigating 85 voting and election cases in 43 states plus DC. Perhaps someone should ask the law firms with thousands of lawyers how many pro-democracy cases they are handling. For most, the answer is zero.
@muellershewrote.com Yet more reasons to feed your understandable suspicion and complaints about the @nytimes.com www.facebook.com/reel/4106998...
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If there are any survivors of sexual assault out there, don’t worry, Pam Bondi wants you to know the stock market is doing GREAT!
So, correct me if I’m wrong, but all you have to do to abduct a woman now is dress in camo, cover your face and have a gun and we have to submit or risk death? How are we supposed to know if you’re ICE or not?
🔥 The White House released an article on Monday citing a DoorDash report as confirmation that "inflation has been tamed." I asked a DoorDash spokesperson today if the company had concluded from its report that inflation had been tamed. DoorDash spokesperson told me, "We did not write that."
NEW DATA: Lower Prices, Bigger Paychecks
President Donald J. Trump’s bold economic agenda is delivering real results for American families — with new data from DoorDash’s State of Local Commerce
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It doesn’t get more pathetic than this. What a complete loser.
All year long, Christophe Waggoner scours Texas thrift stores for children’s Halloween costumes. His hard work is worth it in the fall when he hosts an event in which anyone can pick out a costume — for free.
This man thrifts all year to create free Halloween costumes for kids
Christophe Waggoner hosts a yearly event for kids — plus adults and dogs — to pick out free Halloween costumes he gathers and mends.
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@muellershewrote.com This is fucking brilliant. And it aired tonight at the middle of the 3rd inning of the ALCS. youtu.be/hN_CVvzExpM?...
Ontario launches $75 million ad campaign using the words of Ronald Reagan to argue against tariffs.
YouTube video by Toronto Sun
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I would like to thank Mike Johnson, House Republican leadership, and Karoline Leavitt for all the free publicity this week promoting our rallies tomorrow. Find one near you here. www.nokings.org
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
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JUST IN: Judge Mehta threatens contempt and bar sanctions for attorney Carolyn Stewart — who has repped numerous Jan. 6 defendants and pardon recipients — over filing a motion with “fabricated” citations to local rules and refusing to correct it.
I think we really should stop using antifa and just fully say anti-fascist and get them saying they are against anti fascism. Using antifa is giving them some distance and I genuinely think some of their base don’t even know that’s what it stands for.
They are weaker than they look. @aoc.bsky.social
Would Trump be bailing out farmers with your tax dollars if they predominantly voted for Democrats?
"One of the least understood qualities of those who serve in the military is just how finely tuned their bullshit detector is." open.substack.com/pub/dbarkhuf...
I Will Sleep Easier
After that clownshow
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This is the best elevator pitch I've seen from Dems on the shutdown.
Chris Murphy@chrismurphyct.bsky.social · last yr.Good morning. The government is shut down because Trump wants to act like a king and steal from you. Democrats have no obligation to support a budget that funds the destruction of our democracy - and DOUBLES health premiums to fund a tax cut for billionaires.