Ned Wilcox

@nedwilcox.bsky.social

Old fashioned liberal, northern CA. Photographer, carpenter, atheist, copy editor, animal lover, Trump hater, women's rights hardliner. Pro Zelensky 🇺🇦. I block dickheads reflexively. DMs disabled due to abuse.

Refunded to...businesses, who raised our prices to pay for them. In other words, it was basically another giant giveaway to business. This article conveniently does not mention that consumers got screwed here. www.cnbc.com/2026/08/05/t...

Trump admin refunds $100 billion in 'liberation day' tariffs

The Trump administration has taken steps to effectively re-create the IEEPA tariff regime using other legal authorities. They already face court challenges.

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If you don’t pay taxes, you face consequences. That’s how our system works. But not for Trump. Trump forced his nominee for Attorney General to promise to make him immune from any tax crimes Trump may have committed.

A paramilitary group plotted to overthrow the Constitution then conducted a violent attack on America. They were convicted in court of seditious conspiracy, and jailed. Then the leader they aimed to illegally install got power and let them out, their records wiped clean. The Jan. 6 attackers won.

Judge Pained as He Grants Dismissal of Jan. 6 Charges Against Oath Keepers

The judge, Amit P. Mehta, blasted the administration’s request for a dismissal in the case, saying it bestowed “unearned grace” on the Oath Keepers defendants “by wiping their records clean.”

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Blanche: Okay, okay, I will not be 100% corrupt anymore. I will be only 99% corrupt. Now, will you vote to confirm me for Attorney General? Senate Repubs: Alright, sure, why not?

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Perimeters, not parameters. An excursion, not an incursion. Six genders, not cisgender. Insane asylums, not asylum. Transgender mice, not transgenic mice. The IQ of a potato.

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Trump is spending… -$95M for “D.C. Beautification,” including $5M to paint bronze horses gold -At least $300M to construct his ballroom -Nearly $15M to repaint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Meanwhile, millions of Americans can’t afford groceries, gas, or healthcare. Priorities.