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Just so we all understand, the CEA numbers are ridiculous. CBO estimates OBBBA dynamic feedback will cost $400b. Other estimates range from -$860b to +$905b. $2.2 trillion is🤪

Fed'l judges, including Trump picks, have been a bulwark against his lawless reign. They've repeatedly stood up for the law & Constitution to constrain him, at demonstrable danger to themselves. You’d think the Supreme Court would have their backs. But no. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

Last month I saw "Good Night, and Good Luck" on Broadway, celebrating CBS' glory days of standing up to power for the sake of news. This month CBS forfeited that legacy by its capitulation to Trump.

Column: The juxtaposition was apt: one big ugly bill in Washington & one big garish wedding in Venice. What Trump's bill has in common with Bezos' nuptials: The excess of a new gilded age. More tax cuts, debt, income inequality--and preventable deaths. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

CNN: According to four officials inside FEMA.. a new rule that any expected expenditure over $100,000 needed sign off from Noem slowed the federal response.  The sources tell us that FEMA's deployment of urban search and rescue teams, which are typically deployed in

Column: It's no blame game. Trump's sacking of federal agencies, not least those for weather forecasts, warning & disaster aid, means he should be held accountable for each emergency, crisis & tragedy that might've been averted or mitigated by fed action. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

I guess they thought we weren’t enough of a laughingstock to the rest of the world already.

So good. And you know they’re not ICE agents because you can see their faces, their badges, and their nameplates.

Column: It’s bad enough that Senate Rs shirked their advice-&-consent power to confirm Trump’s Cabinet of crackpots, saying he should get to pick his posse. But now they seem poised to OK one of the worst nominees ever for a lifetime court seat: Emil Bove. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

More, please.

Fuentes is a bad guy … but he’s not wrong.

Someone needs a referral, and it’s not the Fed chairman.

Amazon raised prices on over 1,200 low-cost essentials due to Trump’s tariffs, despite promising not to raise prices. —WSJ Great job, Donald

Final CBO score of the "big beautiful bill" is out Biggest Medicaid cuts ever - in fact, 4 times the size of the previous biggest; $894-$990 bn Kicks 10 million off health insurance Biggest SNAP cuts ever, $187 bn Still increases deficit by $3.4 trillion from huge tax cuts

That's right

Trump did this.

Trump now has thoroughly stained the office of president & I'm not talking about the Oval's gilt excess. His latest outrage there--lying that a former president is a traitor--is one distraction from his Epstein mess that demands attention, & condemnation. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

If Paxton nonetheless beats Cornyn for the GOP Senate nomination, can we look forward to seeing this same sort of condemnation from the NRSC?

“So many people in the city who don’t belong” Kirk, who is an anti-immigrant Islamophobe, wrote this post without knowing at the time, I assume, that the NYPD officer who gave his life today was a Bangladeshi Muslim immigrant, Didarul Islam.