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  1. What else do you call it when a government uses armed troops against its own citizens and rules via executive order? I think it's known as a dictator, whatever he and his cult members choose to call it.

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  2. ICE try to break into barbershop when owner won't open door without a warrant—threaten to go after his parents.

    Agent: "I'm going to go get your dad—and I'm going to get your mom!"

    Witness: "Y'all can't tell him that, though. His mom?"

    Agent: "Yes we can. That's how we do."

    Lynwood, California

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  3. Isn't she just a bad lawyer too? If I remember correctly she never successfully defended the orange felon and was reprimanded from the bench for idiotic representation.

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  4. This. And that we are still not demanding accountability from those journalists whose cowardice and complicity have created an anti-civics, anti-democracy ecosystem of political discourse amazes me.

    One of the biggest cultural issues we have is that no major media or journalistic institutions have been reinforcing norms of what things should look like. That corruption isn’t normal, that cronyism isn’t normal, that lies and scandals should be punished, that incompetence is disqualifying.

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