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Trump Implements Key Project 2025 Strategy To Expand Federal Worker Purge
The Trump Admin is now executing Trump's revived Schedule F executive order to strip civil service protections from 50,000 federal workers, making them…
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Joy Reid And I Break Down Trump’s Authoritarian Agenda—And How We Can Fight Back
In a Substack Live conversation, Joy Reid and I dive into Trump’s pursuit of the Project 2025 agenda, debunk Trump Admin lies about Abrego Garcia, and…
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Joy-Ann Reid
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Trump Is Escalating His Assaults On Civil Liberties, Testing Limits With Immigrants
The Trump Admin admitted they mistakenly sent Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador's mega-prison. They're defying the Supreme Court's order anyway. Now…
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The Real Cost Of Trump’s Tariffs – A Conversation With Marlon Weems
Former Wall Street trader turned opinion journalist Marlon Weems joins me to unpack the economic chaos triggered by Trump’s tariffs—and the long-term…
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Marlon Weems
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The Long-Term Damage Of Trump’s Tariffs Is Already Being Done
The world is grappling with the reality of an increasingly "predatory America." It could take decades of consistency to rebuild the trust that President…
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In Wisconsin Landslide And Florida Overperformance, Dems Ride Wave of Trump-Musk Backlash
We’re now seeing the most definitive electoral proof yet that President Trump and Elon Musk’s authoritarian recklessness is resulting in political…
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March 2025

Why Signalgate Is Breaking Through: Incompetence, Hypocrisy, & Recklessness
This scandal succinctly encapsulates so much of what is wrong with the Trump Admin and showcases the risks that come from the hypocrisy, incompetence…
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The Real Reason Trump Is Gutting The Education Department
President Trump is executing the Project 2025 plan of gutting the Education Department and weaponizing what remains to force schools to bend their…
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Project 2025's Chief Architect Says Trump Is Executing The Plan Beyond His "Wildest Dreams"
In a new interview, former Project 2025 Director Paul Dans says Trump's execution of their blueprint is "way beyond my wildest dreams" as Trump…
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Elon Musk’s Reckless Power Grab Is Backfiring—And Tesla Is Paying The Price
Musk took a chainsaw to the federal government & embraced the far-right. Now, it's backfiring as DOGE's power gets limited & Tesla—the core of his net…
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60 Years After Bloody Sunday, Selma Still Calls Us To Action
I spent five days on the ground in Alabama for the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday—witnessing joyful defiance, remembrance, and a renewed call to…
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Trump’s Address To Congress Was A Dishonest, Far-Right Manifesto
A visibly defiant Trump delivered an incredibly divisive speech that was as partisan as it was dishonest. It was a far-right fever dream totally…
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