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"The most adept satirist could not create a more shameful lineup of Cabinet secretaries," said one critic.

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The American Petroleum Institute’s list of requests to the incoming Trump administration would remove many of the available federal tools to rein in deadly global warming.

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Jack Smith's resignation plans are another confirmation of the president-elect’s abiding ability to escape legal and political accountability.

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First as Tragedy, then as Farce

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The order could place the military under the president’s total command, like never before.

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The Michigan Democrat warned that the bill "gives Trump and his incoming administration dictatorial powers to target nonprofit organizations as political enemies without due process."

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/22445094

Melissa Hellmann
Sun 10 Nov 2024 08.00 EST

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Immigrant rights advocates have promised to challenge the incoming administration’s stated deportation goals.

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"I was not panicking as I know the roads and know he is mature enough to walk there without incident," says Brittany Patterson.

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"With Pete at the helm, America’s enemies are on notice - Our Military will be Great Again, and America will Never Back Down," Trump said in a statement Tuesday night.

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Mike Waltz has called for a “credible military option” against Iran, wants to “take the handcuffs off” Ukraine, and regrets ending the "multi-generational war" in Afghanistan.

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The former secretary of state's bid to return to the Trump administration is a test for the anti-neocons

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Donald Trump’s reelection is awful, but wallowing in misery only benefits his far-right agenda — and risks squandering the many opportunities we actually have to stop the worst of his plans.

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A MintPress News investigation has found hundreds of former employees of Israel lobbying groups such as AIPAC, StandWithUs and CAMERA working in top newsrooms across the country, writing and producing America’s news – including on Israel-Palestine. These outlets include MSNBC, The New York Times, CNN and Fox News. 

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Thehill.com

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Thought, maybe we could all use a little inspiration from back in the day.

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Tom Homan’s blunt message came in response to reports that Democratic leaders in some cities and states are preparing to defy Trump’s plans to deport illegal immigrants, according to a report

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Rep. Adam Smith:

Joe Biden was not picked in 2020 because he was the only person that could beat Trump. He was picked because he was the only person that could beat Bernie Sanders…

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Kamala Harris’s campaign is still sending out fundraising requests.

The Harris campaign finished out the race with at least $20 million in debt

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The terms “intersectionality” and “class reductionism” are being debated among socialists nowadays. As with any ideas, to really understand their meaning we have to understand how they developed.

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'The Israeli fans instigated the violence after arriving in the city and attacking Palestinian supporters before the match'

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