Plus, three big lessons for the Democrats in 2025, and more...
Thursday February 13, 2025 |
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Economics, culture, and media. Economics, culture, and media. Economics, culture, and media. Got it? |
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With the White House and Elon Musk’s DOGE working to dismantle the government, civil service employees are finding ways to push back. |
Trump won Michigan by around 80,000 votes—and urban Wayne County accounts for virtually all of it. Yes, the explanation starts with the Arab American vote. But it hardly ends there. |
With the federal workforce facing an onslaught by Trump and Elon Musk, its employees—and the populace it so dutifully protects—desperately need defenders. |
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The vice president took a stab at theology to defend the administration’s rank cruelty. Then a higher authority weighed in. |
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Staff members across government agencies are struggling to plan Trump’s detention camp for immigrants. |
U.S. allies across Europe are stunned by Donald Trump’s early concessions to Russia. | {{#if }} Preparing for the Dark Days of a Trump Presidency |
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As Trump’s press secretary stokes MAGA rage over his failures, legal commentator Leah Litman lays out the prospects for stopping Trump in the courts—and what will happen if he defies them. |
By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent |
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On February 12, we gathered influential political commentators determined to mitigate the imminent threats of a second Trump term, including Jared Bernstein, Jamie Raskin, Bennie Thompson, Pramila Jayapal, Olivia Troye, Mark Zaid, Greg Sargent, Michael Tomasky, and more. |
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