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Donald Trump’s address to Congress really did highlight the state of the Union, and it isn’t good.
Soon, very soon, even Trump’s supporters will see the harm from deregulation
Welcome to Saturday Hashtag, a weekly place for broader context.
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Americans aren’t enthusiastic about Elon Musk and DOGE. But President Donald Trump wants him to keep going.
The HHS nominee has taken legal action against a Daily Kos blogger in four different states over a post about Kennedy’s 2020 appearance with German “neo-Nazis.”
Dinesh D’Souza, the maker of ‘2000 Mules,’ has admitted that his Big Lie-promoting film was based on faulty information. Will his apology change any minds? It seems doubtful.
The GOP COVID-19 subcommittee appears to have followed a script from the Heritage Foundation that’s behind Project 2025.
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The Canadian influencer and his allies in the US religious right want people to see climate action as a ‘pseudo-religion.’