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Sherrilyn Ifill has two back-to-back columns on Substack that go into an analysis of the problems with HOW the continuing resolution/shutdown impasse was ended. And on the path forward. Well worth a read- Ifill is a the President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund
The Bizarre End to the Shutdown
Part I - Democrats Fumble the Moment
sherrilyn.substack.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Sherrilyn Ifill has two back-to-back columns on Substack that go into an analysis of the problems with HOW the continuing resolution/shutdown impasse was ended. And on the path forward. Well worth a read- Ifill is a the President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund
Simon Rosenberg lays out the particulars against Trump.
Worth repeating these OVER and OVER and OVER as far as as widely as possible.
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Worth repeating these OVER and OVER and OVER as far as as widely as possible.
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Is It Time For Trump To Go?
Republicans are starting to come to terms with what a disaster Trump is and what a liability he has become
substack.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Simon Rosenberg lays out the particulars against Trump.
Worth repeating these OVER and OVER and OVER as far as as widely as possible.
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Worth repeating these OVER and OVER and OVER as far as as widely as possible.
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Reposted
In his decades-long pantheon of bone-chilling statements, this one’s hard to top.
Trump: "I stick up for Viktor Orban. Not a lot of people do because in many cases they're jealous. They wish they did what he did. They would have no problems if they did what he did."
November 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
In his decades-long pantheon of bone-chilling statements, this one’s hard to top.
Senator Chris Van Hollen’s press conference following his meeting with the Vice President of El Salvador this afternoon.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=pYZP...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=pYZP...
Van Hollen speaks to press after meeting with El Salvador VP about return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
YouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen
m.youtube.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Senator Chris Van Hollen’s press conference following his meeting with the Vice President of El Salvador this afternoon.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=pYZP...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=pYZP...
Reposted
NEW: Elon Musk’s X has suspended accounts of Turkish opposition groups, suppressing footage of anti-government protests.
So, best we share all the footage we can here!
This was last night’s massive demo against Erdogan’s government, which follows the arrest of his rival Ekrem İmamoğlu.
🇹🇷 #Turkey
So, best we share all the footage we can here!
This was last night’s massive demo against Erdogan’s government, which follows the arrest of his rival Ekrem İmamoğlu.
🇹🇷 #Turkey
March 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
NEW: Elon Musk’s X has suspended accounts of Turkish opposition groups, suppressing footage of anti-government protests.
So, best we share all the footage we can here!
This was last night’s massive demo against Erdogan’s government, which follows the arrest of his rival Ekrem İmamoğlu.
🇹🇷 #Turkey
So, best we share all the footage we can here!
This was last night’s massive demo against Erdogan’s government, which follows the arrest of his rival Ekrem İmamoğlu.
🇹🇷 #Turkey
I have ZERO idea of what I’m doing.
I’m mostly an old fart here to read.
I’m mostly an old fart here to read.
November 16, 2024 at 7:39 PM
I have ZERO idea of what I’m doing.
I’m mostly an old fart here to read.
I’m mostly an old fart here to read.