Trump's remark that Jews "would have a lot to do with a loss" endangers American Jews because it could lead one of his die-hard supporters to attack Jews if Trump loses the election. This rhetoric must be condemned.

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Maybe Kamala Harris is not 'pro-life' — but her policies are ncronline.org/node/282506 via NCR

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Nice rhetorical trick @ JDVance uses: start sentence with “20,000 Haitians in Springfield” then immediately add “and other communities overwhelmed by illegal immigrants.” Springfield Haitians are here legally but the rhetorical move is designed to make you think they’re not.

I think about this moment from Bob Dylan's 60 Minutes interview a lot

GOP Senator Mitt Romney on voting for Trump: "No. No, no, absolutely not... Having a president who is so defaulted of character would have an enormous impact on the character of America. And for me, that’s the primary consideration.” (February)

The fact remains that trump’s secretary of defense is stating on the record publicly here that as president trump tried to order the US military to deploy and shoot US protesters in 2020

A cap on credit card interest rates is a far more egregious price control than anything Democrats have suggested. I am not enthusiastic, to put it mildly, about Democratic anti-gouging ideas but none hold prices more than a few percent away from market levels. The Trump plan

Just how radical was the Court's decision in Trump v. U.S.? Very. (And I'm not even referring to the "immunity from criminal prosecution" holding.) A post on how John Roberts' conception of "executive power" is even more alarming than ... John Yoo's. balkin.blogspot.com/2024/09/a-vivi…

Boston busing: Integration plan failed to improve schools apps.bostonglobe.com/metro/2024/06/… via The Boston Globe

🚨BREAKING: GOP State Senator Mike McDonnell is officially opposing changes to Nebraska’s presidential elections, killing an effort from Donald Trump to prevent Democrats from winning an electoral vote in the state. RETWEET to thank McDonnell for standing up for democracy!

A Tale of Two Polls talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/a-tale-… via Talking Points Memo

Leonard Leo has "more money than God". slate.com/news-and-polit…

A Leading Law Scholar Fears We’re Lurching Toward Secession nytimes.com/2024/09/23/opi…

BREAKING: In a stunning announcement, 400 economists have just come out and publicly endorsed Kamala Harris. They all believe Kamala Harris’ plans will better lower inflation and increase economic growth. Retweet so all Americans see this.

Constitutional legal expert: I agree presidents are immune for core constitutional powers. The Supreme Court majority’s opinion in Trump v. U.S. defines power “far beyond these well recognized” ones.

Trump, once again, is trashing President Zelensky, blames the US for Putin's invasion of Ukraine, and suggests Ukraine must surrender because Russia always wins wars: “That’s what they do. They fight wars” Despicable Traitor

That was then.

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