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  1. Hail, orange Caesar…

    President Trump has signed an executive order that requires federal buildings in Washington to maintain a classical style of Greco-Roman architecture associated with the marble columns and austere hallways of the Supreme Court and U.S. Capitol.

    The order, which affects buildings like federal courthouses and agency headquarters, encourages classical styles rather than modernist aesthetics.

    Trump Signs Executive Order to Make ‘Federal Architecture Beautiful Again’

    The order, which affects buildings like federal courthouses and agency headquarters, encourages classical styles rather than modernist aesthetics.

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    Angus: I’m saying we need to start building progressive media that people actually listen to.

    I’ll give you an example: MeidasTouch. Wherever I go in Canada, working-class people listen to MeidasTouch because they talk about what’s happening in a practical way. They give facts.

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  3. This makes me sick

    She was brought to the US as an 8yo, worked hard, studied, earned a scholarship, planned to become a nurse.

    ICE kidnapped her. Held her for 6 MONTHS in a detention facility with conditions so miserable that she finally agreed to voluntarily move to Honduras, which her family left at gunpoint.

    A 20-year-old Honduran woman who has lived in the Charlotte area for more than a decade will soon be removed from the U.S.

    After six months in ICE custody, Charlotte woman chooses voluntary removal to Honduras

    A 20-year-old Honduran woman who has lived in the Charlotte area for more than a decade will soon be removed from the U.S.

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  4. The Trump administration's latest application for emergency relief from #SCOTUS (on foreign aid impoundment) rests on a contrived procedural emergency and a forfeited substantive claim—apparently banking on the view that the justices don't mind being played.

    My (very) deep dive, via "One First":

    President Trump's latest emergency application rests on a contrived procedural emergency and a forfeited substantive claim—apparently banking on the view that the Court doesn't mind being played.

    Bonus 174: Playing the Justices for Fools

    President Trump's latest emergency application rests on a contrived procedural emergency and a forfeited substantive claim—apparently banking on the view that the Court doesn't mind being played.

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  5. While you were sleeping, Iowa Democrat Catelin Drey flipped a ruby red state Senate seat with a 20 point swing against Trump, breaking the GOP supermajority.

    If you’re wondering why Republicans are rigging maps, this is what they’re afraid of.

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