Just Do Something … from Mother Jones Inae Oh
When Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland announced this week that he would travel to El Salvador to push for the release of Kilmar Abrego…
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Trump Treasury Official Asked The IRS To ‘Review’ Decision To Audit Mike Lindell … from Crooks & Liars Conover Kennard
According to records obtained by The Washington Post, in March, a Trump administration official requested that the IRS review an audit of the MyPillow guy,…
Trump Demands The FED Fix His Stock Market Problem Or Else … from Crooks & Liars John Amato
Donald Trump told a press gaggle earlier today he’s unhappy with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and he’ll “be out of there” if he doesn’t…
Tariffs Are About to Hit Lifesaving Medical Equipment … from Mother Jones Julia Métraux
For millions of disabled people, essential health devices known as durable medical equipment, or DME—think of CPAP machines or in-home dialysis equipment—help them both remain…
Mike’s Blog Round-Up … from Crooks & Liars Tengrain
Above, TV on the Radio performs, Here Comes Trouble. Can someone let Bobby Kennedy Jr. know that April is World Autism Month. Don’t give our…
Jasmine Crockett SLAMS TRUMP For Golfing During Market Crash … from Crooks & Liars Cliff Schecter
I could say a lot about this video, how incredible Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is, and how she torches Donald Trump in exactly the right way,…
Great News! Abrego Garcia Met With Sen. Van Hollen … from Crooks & Liars NewsHound Ellen
I wrote most of this post earlier on Thursday, when Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) had twice been denied access to Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego…
Are GOPers Really Worried Enough To Raise Taxes On The Wealthy? … from Crooks & Liars Susie Madrak
I hardly even know what to think about this: Republicans in Congress are considering increasing taxes on the rich as a part of Yambo’s “big,…
Lisa Murkowski Says She’s Scared. Tim Miller: So Quit The GOP! … from Crooks & Liars Susie Madrak
Sen. Lisa Murkowski said the fear of retaliation is pretty overwhelming, acknowledging this week that it is so pervasive that she’s “oftentimes very anxious” to…
Cement Is a Carbon Bomb, and Trump Just Made It Harder to Defuse … from Mother Jones Ames Alexander
This story was reported by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action. Concrete built much of the modern world. It paves…
This Company is Spending Millions to Profit Off Veterans’ Benefits. Why Won’t Lawmakers Stop It? … from Mother Jones Leah Rosenbaum
This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. It started…
A Former IRS Chief on Trump’s Attempts to Gut—and Weaponize—His Agency … from Mother Jones Michael Mechanic
The Internal Revenue Service, as the New York Times reported this week, is mulling Donald Trump’s request to revoke the tax-exempt status of Harvard University…
Canada 2025 Election … from Crooks & Liars Ed Scarce
Australia’s The Juice Media with their typical acerbic take on politics, in this case, the upcoming Federal election in Canada, otherwise known as Not America….
Small Businesses Are Suing Trump Over Tariff Nonsense … from Crooks & Liars Jessica Corbett
Though U.S. President Donald Trump temporarily paused some of his “Liberation Day” tariffs for negotiations, a nonprofit firm and legal scholar still sued him and…