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The true story of the Constitutional convention, brought to you by your friends at the Federalist Society

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Let’s try a thought experiment. Suppose you heard that in another country, a defeated former president who had attempted a coup was granted immunity for that coup by six Supreme Court judges, half of whom he had appointed...

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Look, this election is about the team selected by the coach we vote for. One candidate has a record of catastrophically, comically terrible staffing choices (and boasts about firing them). The other has selected competent, qualified people who stick around and do the job. Choice seems obvious to me.

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It's no coincidence that the Jefferson Memorial, a creation of the New Deal, chose to highlight this particularly apt quote from Jefferson.

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I still haven’t recovered from working 12 days in a row then getting laid off just before Christmas and not getting any overtime because Disney found some rule somewhere

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Project 2025, page 592: make it harder for employees to be paid at overtime rates by allowing employers to average the number of hours worked over 2-4 weeks

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Saving this for the postcards I’m going to write, thanks

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Rima I Anabtawi's avatar Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social
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Just dropped: Forthcoming remarks from VP Kamala Harris on Project 2025 and Trump in Vegas

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So perfectly self-defeating that it's a perverse work of art

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Pence, Esper, Mattis, John Kelly, Milley, Bolton, Cassidy Hutchinson, Stephanie Grisham, Sarah Matthews, Scaramucci, Alyssa Farah Griffin, plus Cheney, Romney, maybe more

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“You can crush a man with journalism” -William Randolph Hearst

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Texas, where all the tech bros who aren’t worshipped in California want to go

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Oh and putting the word “debate” in at least 2 unrelated stories, a “debate” in Mexico City about how much hot sauce foreigners like, and a “debate” within the White House about Russian oil revenue

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Oh, and ABC alters the transcript of the debate

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Boston Tom Levenson's avatar Boston Tom Levenson @tomlevenson.bsky.social
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This. We already know Trump is not cognitively up to doing the job of POTUS. He didn't last time. Remember "executive time" & an inability to process information so profound his staff had to prepare "briefings" as single sheet bullet points. Then all this: his clear speech/communication decline.

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Today’s tally 3 Biden old stories, 2 Biden old opinions and a little aside in a story about the French election plus a “Wave of Rising Stars” in the Trump campaign

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