<p>When George Mason University president Gregory Washington received notice that the Trump administration had opened an investigation into complaints of antisemitism, he was “perplexed.”</p><p>But there are signs it may be part of a coordinated campaign to oust him.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/george-mason-university-antisemitism-investigation-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/george-mason-university-antisemitism-investigation-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/geo</span><span class="invisible">rge-mason-university-antisemitism-investigation-trump?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/university/" rel="tag">#University</a> <a href="/tags/highered/" rel="tag">#HigherEd</a> <a href="/tags/education/" rel="tag">#Education</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/virginia/" rel="tag">#Virginia</a> <a href="/tags/dei/" rel="tag">#DEI</a></p>
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<p><a href="/tags/nokings/" rel="tag">#NoKings</a> <a href="/tags/protest/" rel="tag">#Protest</a> <a href="/tags/solidarity/" rel="tag">#Solidarity</a> <a href="/tags/immigrants/" rel="tag">#Immigrants</a> <a href="/tags/massdeportation/" rel="tag">#MassDeportation</a> <a href="/tags/endice/" rel="tag">#EndICE</a> <a href="/tags/stopice/" rel="tag">#StopICE</a> <a href="/tags/project2025/" rel="tag">#Project2025</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/maga/" rel="tag">#MAGA</a> <a href="/tags/thisisfascism/" rel="tag">#ThisIsFascism</a> <a href="/tags/thisiswhatyouvotedfor/" rel="tag">#ThisIsWhatYouVotedFor</a> <a href="/tags/electionshaveconsequences/" rel="tag">#ElectionsHaveConsequences</a> <a href="/tags/savedemocracy/" rel="tag">#SaveDemocracy</a> <a href="/tags/usconstitution/" rel="tag">#USConstitution</a> <a href="/tags/dueprocess/" rel="tag">#DueProcess</a> <a href="/tags/firstaid/" rel="tag">#FirstAid</a> <a href="/tags/justfollowingorders/" rel="tag">#JustFollowingOrders</a> <a href="/tags/nationalguard/" rel="tag">#NationalGuard</a> <a href="/tags/alligatorauschwitz/" rel="tag">#AlligatorAuschwitz</a> <a href="/tags/oathtodefendtheconstitution/" rel="tag">#OathToDefendTheConstitution</a> <a href="/tags/freepress/" rel="tag">#FreePress</a> <a href="/tags/letsgotaco/" rel="tag">#LetsGoTaco</a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/jdvance/" rel="tag">#JDVance</a> is traveling to <a href="/tags/losangeles/" rel="tag">#LosAngeles</a> Friday to meet w/ <a href="/tags/marines/" rel="tag">#Marines</a> & visit federal command centers.</p><p>Vance’s office did not release a reason for his visit. But <a href="/tags/la/" rel="tag">#LA</a> has been the epicenter of <a href="/tags/protests/" rel="tag">#protests</a> against the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin’s <a href="/tags/massdeportation/" rel="tag">#MassDeportation</a> ops.</p><p>Trump deployed <a href="/tags/nationalguard/" rel="tag">#NationalGuard</a> troops to LA this month in response to the protests. <a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#California</a> sued for a <a href="/tags/tro/" rel="tag">#TRO</a> to stop the deployment, but a federal appeals court ruled in Trump’s favor Thurs night while litigation continues.</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-6-20-2025#00000197-8dc1-d631-a1ff-edf5548b0000" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-6-20-2025#00000197-8dc1-d631-a1ff-edf5548b0000"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/live/donald-trump-n</span><span class="invisible">ews-updates-6-20-2025#00000197-8dc1-d631-a1ff-edf5548b0000</span></a></p>
<p>A <a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#California</a> <a href="/tags/farmworker/" rel="tag">#farmworker</a> died on Friday from injuries sustained a day earlier when <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#immigration</a> agents raided a cannabis operation & arrested hundreds of workers, according to a farmworker advocacy group.</p><p>Dozens of <a href="/tags/immigrantrights/" rel="tag">#ImmigrantRights</a> activists faced off w/ <a href="/tags/federal/" rel="tag">#federal</a> agents in rural Southern California on Thursday. It was the latest escalation of <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>'s campaign for <a href="/tags/massdeportations/" rel="tag">#MassDeportations</a> of immigrants in the US.</p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/humanrights/" rel="tag">#HumanRights</a> <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> <a href="/tags/gestapo/" rel="tag">#Gestapo</a> <a href="/tags/policebrutality/" rel="tag">#PoliceBrutality</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/one-california-worker-dead-hundreds-arrested-after-cannabis-farm-raid-2025-07-11/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/legal/government/one-california-worker-dead-hundreds-arrested-after-cannabis-farm-raid-2025-07-11/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/legal/governme</span><span class="invisible">nt/one-california-worker-dead-hundreds-arrested-after-cannabis-farm-raid-2025-07-11/</span></a></p>
<p>Trump's conflicting messages sow confusion [& disbelief] over the <a href="/tags/iranwar/" rel="tag">#IranWar</a></p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> says the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> is winning the <a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> with <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> even as thousands of additional American <a href="/tags/troops/" rel="tag">#troops</a> deploy to the <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a>.<br>He has pilloried other countries for not helping the US, only to say later he does not need their assistance. He has 2X delayed deadlines for Iran to reopen the <a href="/tags/straitofhormuz/" rel="tag">#StraitOfHormuz</a>.</p><p><a href="/tags/factcheck/" rel="tag">#FactCheck</a> <a href="/tags/trumplies/" rel="tag">#TrumpLies</a> <a href="/tags/trumpswar/" rel="tag">#TrumpsWar</a> <a href="/tags/propaganda/" rel="tag">#propaganda</a> <a href="/tags/rulesofwar/" rel="tag">#RulesOfWar</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/warpowers/" rel="tag">#WarPowers</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#economy</a><br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-war-conflicting-messages-f9269cc4fe1cee914501b68ec5b6c217" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="apnews.com/article/trump-iran-war-conflicting-messages-f9269cc4fe1cee914501b68ec5b6c217"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-iran-</span><span class="invisible">war-conflicting-messages-f9269cc4fe1cee914501b68ec5b6c217</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/lgbt/" rel="tag">#LGBT</a> <a href="/tags/lgbtq/" rel="tag">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="/tags/equality/" rel="tag">#equality</a> <a href="/tags/cruelty/" rel="tag">#cruelty</a> <a href="/tags/discrimination/" rel="tag">#discrimination</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/fascism/" rel="tag">#fascism</a> <a href="/tags/alt/" rel="tag">#alt</a> <a href="/tags/canada/" rel="tag">#canada</a> <a href="/tags/mentalhealth/" rel="tag">#mentalhealth</a> </p><p> CORRECTION POST ON CANADIAN LGBTQ HOTLINE FAKE</p><p>However, the number listed, 1-877-330-6366, does not connect to a Canadian government service. It connects to Trans Lifeline, a nonprofit, peer-led support line that has served both American and Canadian transgender people since 2014. No new Canadian hotline has been created for LGBTQ+ Americans.<br>advocate.com <br>SEE BELOW FOR ALTERNATIVE SERVICES</p>
<p>Via Anna Bower: 1/...</p><p>HAPPENING NOW: Judge Charles Breyer is presiding over a hearing in <a href="/tags/newsom/" rel="tag">#Newsom</a> v. <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> -- the first hearing in the district court following the Ninth Circuit's order allowing Trump to mobilize the national guard in <a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#California</a>. </p><p>Judge Breyer starts by saying that the parties and the court need to decide how to move forward. (This was supposed to be a preliminary injunction hearing, but Ninth Circuit construed his initial TRO as a preliminary injunction and stayed it.)</p>
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<p>The IRS Is Building a Vast System to Share Millions of Taxpayers’ Data With ICE<br>—</p><p>ProPublica has obtained the blueprint for the Trump administration’s unprecedented plan to turn over IRS records to Homeland Security in order to speed up the agency’s mass deportation efforts.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-irs-share-tax-records-ice-dhs-deportations?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/trump-irs-share-tax-records-ice-dhs-deportations?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-irs-share-tax-records-ice-dhs-deportations?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/data/" rel="tag">#Data</a> <a href="/tags/privacy/" rel="tag">#Privacy</a> <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> <a href="/tags/deportation/" rel="tag">#Deportation</a> <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#Immigration</a> <a href="/tags/irs/" rel="tag">#IRS</a> <a href="/tags/tax/" rel="tag">#Tax</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a></p>
<p>To recap:</p><p>Via Kyle Cheney:</p><p>Judge BREYER.. <a href="/tags/newsom/" rel="tag">#Newsom</a> and DOJ to brief him on whether he still has authority to weigh <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>'s military deployment in <a href="/tags/losangeles/" rel="tag">#LosAngeles</a> following the 9th Circuit's stay of his original order.</p><p>He seems to think there are aspects of the case still in his domain — like Posse Comitatus. </p><p><a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#California</a></p>
<p>The story behind the arrest of 87-year-old <a href="/tags/veteran/" rel="tag">#veteran</a> <a href="/tags/johnspitzberg/" rel="tag">#JohnSpitzberg</a> at the Capitol</p><p>John Spitzberg joined a <a href="/tags/veterans/" rel="tag">#veterans</a> march at the National Mall on March 14 in Washington, DC. The 87-year-old veteran was <a href="/tags/arrested/" rel="tag">#arrested</a> June 13 at the US Capitol while protesting <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>’s birthday parade spectacle.</p><p><a href="/tags/americanautocracy/" rel="tag">#AmericanAutocracy</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/democracy/" rel="tag">#democracy</a> <a href="/tags/constitution/" rel="tag">#Constitution</a> <a href="/tags/firstamendment/" rel="tag">#FirstAmendment</a> <a href="/tags/freespeech/" rel="tag">#FreeSpeech</a> <a href="/tags/righttoprotest/" rel="tag">#RightToProtest</a> <a href="/tags/dissent/" rel="tag">#dissent</a> <br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/06/20/nx-s1-5438406/john-spitzberg-veteran-arrest-trump-parade" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.npr.org/2025/06/20/nx-s1-5438406/john-spitzberg-veteran-arrest-trump-parade"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.npr.org/2025/06/20/nx-s1-5</span><span class="invisible">438406/john-spitzberg-veteran-arrest-trump-parade</span></a></p>
<p>“A <a href="/tags/florida/" rel="tag">#Florida</a> judge sided with <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>. Behind the scenes, he was lobbying for a nomination.</p><p>Ed Artau was already meeting with Senate staff about securing a nomination to the federal bench when he sided with Trump in a case”<br> <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/20/ed-artau-trump-judge-nomination-florida-00415408" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.politico.com/news/2025/06/20/ed-artau-trump-judge-nomination-florida-00415408"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.politico.com/news/2025/06/</span><span class="invisible">20/ed-artau-trump-judge-nomination-florida-00415408</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/doj/" rel="tag">#DOJ</a> fires 9 more employees from JackSmith's team</p><p><a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> AG <a href="/tags/pambondi/" rel="tag">#PamBondi</a> on Friday fired at least 9 more *<a href="/tags/justice/" rel="tag">#Justice</a>* Dept employees who worked for Special Counsel <a href="/tags/jacksmith/" rel="tag">#JackSmith</a> to investigate <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>'s retention of <a href="/tags/classifieddocuments/" rel="tag">#ClassifiedDocuments</a> & efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to 5 people familiar with the matter.</p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/mafiastate/" rel="tag">#MafiaState</a> <a href="/tags/authoritarianism/" rel="tag">#authoritarianism</a> <a href="/tags/dictatorship/" rel="tag">#dictatorship</a> <a href="/tags/tyranny/" rel="tag">#tyranny</a> <a href="/tags/americanautocracy/" rel="tag">#AmericanAutocracy</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-justice-fires-nine-more-employees-jack-smiths-team-sources-say-2025-07-12/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/us/us-justice-fires-nine-more-employees-jack-smiths-team-sources-say-2025-07-12/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/us/us-ju</span><span class="invisible">stice-fires-nine-more-employees-jack-smiths-team-sources-say-2025-07-12/</span></a></p>
<p>A federal judge blocked the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin on Friday from making indiscriminate <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#immigration</a> arrests in the <a href="/tags/losangeles/" rel="tag">#LosAngeles</a> area & denying detainees the right to consult with a lawyer.…</p><p>The California judge granted 2 TROs in response to a lawsuit filed last week by immigrant advocacy groups. A fuller hearing is expected in the coming weeks, but the initial rulings represent a sharp rebuke of the tactics that federal agents have employed in & around <a href="/tags/la/" rel="tag">#LA</a>….</p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> <a href="/tags/gestapo/" rel="tag">#Gestapo</a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/us/immigration-raids-judge-injunction.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/us/immigration-raids-judge-injunction.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/us/</span><span class="invisible">immigration-raids-judge-injunction.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare</span></a></p>
<p>"I have been on Truth Social to cover Trump since the first day it became active, and have read every post. The people on that platform are hardcore MAGA cultists who are typically intensely loyal. But his dismissive post on Epstein drew a tidal wave of angry responses like I have never seen before. So far, Trump has received over 45,000 replies, over 90% negative."</p><p>~ Ron Filipkowski</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/epstein/" rel="tag">#Epstein</a> <a href="/tags/maga/" rel="tag">#MAGA</a> <br>/1</p><p><a href="https://www.meidasplus.com/p/disillusioned-trump-fans-respond" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.meidasplus.com/p/disillusioned-trump-fans-respond"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.meidasplus.com/p/disillusi</span><span class="invisible">oned-trump-fans-respond</span></a></p>
<p>Two-thirds of the <a href="/tags/doj/" rel="tag">#DOJ</a> unit defending <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> policies in court have quit</p><p>The <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> *Justice* Department unit charged with defending against legal challenges to signature Trump administration policies - such as restricting birthright citizenship & slashing funding to Harvard University - has lost nearly two-thirds of its staff, according to a list seen by Reuters.</p><p><a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/lawless/" rel="tag">#lawless</a> <a href="/tags/felon47/" rel="tag">#felon47</a> <a href="/tags/judiciary/" rel="tag">#judiciary</a> <a href="/tags/ruleoflaw/" rel="tag">#RuleOfLaw</a> <a href="/tags/constitution/" rel="tag">#constitution</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/two-thirds-doj-unit-defending-trump-policies-court-have-quit-2025-07-14/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/two-thirds-doj-unit-defending-trump-policies-court-have-quit-2025-07-14/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/legal/litigati</span><span class="invisible">on/two-thirds-doj-unit-defending-trump-policies-court-have-quit-2025-07-14/</span></a></p>
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<p>Exclusive: <a href="/tags/putin/" rel="tag">#Putin</a>, unfazed by <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>, will fight on & could take more of <a href="/tags/ukraine/" rel="tag">#Ukraine</a></p><p>Putin intends to keep fighting in Ukraine until the West engages on his terms for *peace*, unfazed by Trump's threats of tougher <a href="/tags/sanctions/" rel="tag">#sanctions</a>, & his territorial demands may widen as <a href="/tags/russia/" rel="tag">#Russia</a> advances, 3 sources close to the Kremlin said.</p><p><a href="/tags/trumpisweak/" rel="tag">#TrumpIsWeak</a> <a href="/tags/putinspuppet/" rel="tag">#PutinsPuppet</a> <a href="/tags/geopolitics/" rel="tag">#geopolitics</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/putin-unfazed-by-trump-will-fight-could-take-more-ukraine-2025-07-15/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/putin-unfazed-by-trump-will-fight-could-take-more-ukraine-2025-07-15/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/business/aeros</span><span class="invisible">pace-defense/putin-unfazed-by-trump-will-fight-could-take-more-ukraine-2025-07-15/</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#EU</a> tells <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> to 'share the burden' of sending Patriots to <a href="/tags/ukraine/" rel="tag">#Ukraine</a></p><p>U.S. president has said Europe should pay for the missile systems Kyiv needs, but the bloc's top diplomat wants to split the bill</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-kaja-kallas-us-eu-patriots-ukraine" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-kaja-kallas-us-eu-patriots-ukraine"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.politico.eu/article/donald</span><span class="invisible">-trump-kaja-kallas-us-eu-patriots-ukraine</span></a></p>
<p>"The authoritarian dream is rooted in the belief that state violence should serve as the primary tool of governance. ...</p><p>What we are witnessing is a spectacle of domination. The deployment of troops, the vigilante targeting of Democratic lawmakers, the planned grotesquerie of Trump’s military parade, and Trump’s order for ICE to target cities led by Democrats are not isolated events — they are scenes in the same authoritarian drama."</p><p>~ Henry A. Giroux</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> <br>/1</p><p><a href="https://truthout.org/articles/from-the-streets-of-la-to-the-national-stage-the-left-must-win-the-cultural-war/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="truthout.org/articles/from-the-streets-of-la-to-the-national-stage-the-left-must-win-the-cultural-war/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">truthout.org/articles/from-the</span><span class="invisible">-streets-of-la-to-the-national-stage-the-left-must-win-the-cultural-war/</span></a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/b2bombers/" rel="tag">#B2bombers</a> moving to <a href="/tags/guam/" rel="tag">#Guam</a> amid <a href="/tags/middleeast/" rel="tag">#MiddleEast</a> tensions</p><p>The <a href="/tags/unitedstates/" rel="tag">#UnitedStates</a> is moving B-2 bombers to Guam, 2 US ofcls told Reuters Saturday, as <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> weighs whether the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> should take part in <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#Israel</a>'s strikes against <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a>.</p><p>It was unclear whether the bomber deployment is tied to Middle East tensions.</p><p>The B-2 can be equipped to carry America's 30k-pound GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator [aka <a href="/tags/bunkerbusters/" rel="tag">#BunkerBusters</a>], designed to destroy targets deep underground.</p><p><a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/b-2-bombers-moving-guam-amid-middle-east-tensions-us-officials-say-2025-06-21/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/b-2-bombers-moving-guam-amid-middle-east-tensions-us-officials-say-2025-06-21/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/business/aeros</span><span class="invisible">pace-defense/b-2-bombers-moving-guam-amid-middle-east-tensions-us-officials-say-2025-06-21/</span></a></p>
<p>😂🤣😂 The <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> brothers are launching a smartphone to prove to <a href="/tags/apple/" rel="tag">#Apple</a> & <a href="/tags/google/" rel="tag">#Google</a> that you can build a “Made in <a href="/tags/america/" rel="tag">#America</a> 🇺🇸” phone—but they are having problems due to many electronic parts being made overseas.</p><p>👉🏾 The Morning After: Can the golden Trump Phone actually be made in USA? <a href="https://www.engadget.com/general/the-morning-after-engadget-newsletter-111557952.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.engadget.com/general/the-morning-after-engadget-newsletter-111557952.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.engadget.com/general/the-m</span><span class="invisible">orning-after-engadget-newsletter-111557952.html</span></a></p>
<p>I’ve been joking about Trump dying for a Nobel all week. Now he provides us with the punchline. 1/...</p><p>Via Acyn:<br> <br><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a>: They should give me the Nobel prize for Rwanda and have you looked at the Congo? You could say Serbia. You could say a lot of them. The big one is India and Pakistan. I should have gotten it four or five times. They won't give it because they only give it to liberals.</p>
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<p>2 days after catastrophic <a href="/tags/floods/" rel="tag">#floods</a> roared through Central <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a>, <a href="/tags/fema/" rel="tag">#FEMA</a> did not answer nearly ⅔ of calls to its <a href="/tags/disaster/" rel="tag">#disaster</a> assistance line, acc/to documents reviewed by NYT.</p><p>The lack of responsiveness happened because the agency had <a href="/tags/fired/" rel="tag">#fired</a> hundreds of contractors at call centers….</p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/idiocracy/" rel="tag">#idiocracy</a> <a href="/tags/extremeweather/" rel="tag">#ExtremeWeather</a> <a href="/tags/federalgovernment/" rel="tag">#FederalGovernment</a> <a href="/tags/funding/" rel="tag">#Funding</a> <a href="/tags/masslayoffs/" rel="tag">#MassLayoffs</a> <a href="/tags/budgetcuts/" rel="tag">#BudgetCuts</a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/climate/fema-missed-calls-texas-floods.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/climate/fema-missed-calls-texas-floods.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/cli</span><span class="invisible">mate/fema-missed-calls-texas-floods.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare</span></a></p>
<p>Dictators love wars, believing they unite people behind them against the foreign "threat," real or imagined, and distract the public fron their domestic crimes. Let's hope the <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#media</a> remember that now that <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> has started an absolutely illegal war with <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a>.</p>
<p>“Truth Social started experiencing global outages around the world within minutes of <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> posting details of a US military strike on <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a>.”<br> <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/truth-social-crashes-as-trump-live-posts-bombing-iran/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.wired.com/story/truth-social-crashes-as-trump-live-posts-bombing-iran/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.wired.com/story/truth-soci</span><span class="invisible">al-crashes-as-trump-live-posts-bombing-iran/</span></a></p>
<p>i believe a thank you is in order for the sponsors of today's military action</p><p><a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#iran</a> <a href="/tags/israel/" rel="tag">#israel</a> <a href="/tags/coinbase/" rel="tag">#coinbase</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/crypto/" rel="tag">#crypto</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#uspol</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#uspolitics</a></p>
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