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Trying to add sanity back into the world that has lost its grip with reality
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Without accountability, lawlessness is rewarded by granting the offenders their successful erosion of the democratic foundation and, in fact, only encourages the next attempt to gain further ground.
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"The Constitution matters." 📜

Meet Mary Doyle, candidate for Oregon's 2nd District. She's running on one thing: accountability.
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February 17, 2026 at 1:51 AM
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“I personally witnessed defendant Trump telling the plaintiff that she shouldn’t ever say anything if she didn’t want to disappear like the 12-year-old female REDACTED and that he was capable of having her whole family killed.”
June 18th, 2016
This sworn statement made under the penalty of perjury.⬇️
February 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM
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I am against any law that blocks VOTE BY MAIL

VOTE BY MAIL IS SAFE & SECURE

There is NO DATA that supports rampant voter fraud with vote by mail

Mail voting fraud: Data points to low risk and high benefits for voters | Brookings share.google/g9gK45svHbZX...
Mail voting fraud: Data points to low risk and high benefits for voters | Brookings
Analysis finds mail voting fraud in the U.S. is exceedingly rare and shows universal vote-by-mail boosts access, turnout, and cost efficiency.
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February 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM
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Health boss RFK Jr.'s 1-year anniversary week was packed with new disasters and reminders of old ones. But even those who should care most are MIA. GOP senators Bill Cassidy (a doctor) and Mitch McConnell (a polio survivor) top my list. My latest at @thebulwark.com open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
The Disastrous First Year of RFK Jr.
The damage the HHS secretary has done to science and public health is appalling—and it could have been avoided.
open.substack.com
February 16, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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Rep. Goldman: “Republicans have created mistrust in our electoral system not based on fact, not based on data, not based on evidence…They're trying to suppress the vote, they're trying to take over voting machines and voter rolls, and they're trying to rig this election.”
February 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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Obama said aliens are real.

Here’s what a scientific equation says.
February 16, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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February 16, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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A good write up by an infectious disease doc in rural Md.

“The county health department spokeswoman told me they were caught unawares. ‘We have not been contacted by anyone at state or federal level,’ nor by the county commissioners, she said.”
What To Watch For When ICE Buys Local Warehouses
DHS is buying huge warehouses raising concerns about economic impacts on towns, adequate water and infrastructure, and outbreaks of measles, other infectious diseases.
www.forbes.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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"Hold on, we actually allow a failsafe"
The failsafe: Having a birth certificate, ID, and being willing to sign an affidavit on penalty of perjury.
This is what gendered administrative burdens look like.
academic.oup.com/jpart/articl...
Chip Roy on Fox News tries to explain why the SAVE America Act won't actually prevent women from voting
February 16, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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But sure, fuckin tax breaks 😒
#TaxTheRich
February 16, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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This seems very bad.

The only counter evidence I've seen is the SMIC CEO saying that the chip demand isn't all real because of overbooking (as happened during the pandemic-related shortages) and there's more supply coming soon. www.wsj.com/tech/smic-ce...
February 16, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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Billiionaire Trump Donor closing factory in Ohio and moving work to China. This guy donated $50 million to Trump in 2024 and scammed workers into voting Trump.

newrepublic.com/post/206603/...
Billionaire Trump Donor Closing U.S. Plant and Moving Work to China
“They’re not answering or returning anyone’s calls,” said the local union leader.
newrepublic.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM
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The Bari Weiss hire, who appears in the Trump-Epstein files 1,838 times, wrote in a 2016 email: “I go into JE withdrawal when I don’t see him.” www.theguardian.com/media/2026/f...
February 16, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Mike Lindell is asked to explain why he has spent over half of the $350,000 in campaign contributions he’s taken in buying copies of his own book. He says he hands them out instead of fliers and “we got them for a good price.”
February 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Trump’s Golden Age for Billionaires
February 16, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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Apparently “America First” means promising foreign countries financial assistance from US taxpayers but only if they vote for the incumbent president trailing in the polls.
February 16, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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Popok reports on the Epstein Scandal likely leading Goldman Sachs' CEO to cover for his chief legal officer and close friend resigning in disgrace from Goldman over her close personal relationship with Epstein, with him declaring that the Trump Economy is strong.
Epstein FALL OUT HITS WALL ST. as Trump’s Economy TANKS
YouTube video by Legal AF
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February 16, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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Pragmatic Optimists Rachel Cohen and RI State Sen. Tiara Mack join IL-07 congressional candidate Anabel Mendoza to discuss her policy priorities. Mendoza previously led national immigrant rights campaigns that blocked $15B+ for ICE/CBP and helped defend DACA on the front lines.
Trump HIT with WORST NIGHTMARE as Leader FIGHTS BACK
YouTube video by Legal AF
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February 16, 2026 at 6:58 PM
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JUST IN: A federal magistrate judge has denied Minnesota's bid for quick discovery in case to End Operation Metro Surge, despite finding it has had "a devastating impact on Minnesota residents" an accountability is still "in its infancy." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
February 16, 2026 at 7:41 PM
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👀 Invoking Orwell, a federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore panels and historical acknowledgments of the history of slavery that the National Park Service removed in Philadelphia. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
February 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Full breakdown:
Trump SHAM Board INSTANTLY VIOLATES Constitution
YouTube video by Legal AF
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February 16, 2026 at 8:09 PM
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Popok on Trump's Peace Board: It all came down to the money It all came down to the $5 billion, 5 different members, apparently in order to secure a permanent seat on the board are putting in a billion dollars apiece to buy their way into Donald Trump's heart.
February 16, 2026 at 8:08 PM
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Trump Instantly Blocked by Federal Judge in Scathing Order

Read the order for yourself on the Legal AF Substack.

🔗 substack.com/@legalaf/not...
Trump Instantly Blocked by Federal Judge in Scathing Order
Watch now | Read the order for yourself below!
substack.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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Trump White House Insider Reveals Trump Admin Epstein Meltdown

Watch now on the Legal AF Substack!

🔗 substack.com/@legalaf/not...
Trump White House Insider Reveals Trump Admin Epstein Meltdown
For more access to expert legal analysis, official court documents and breaking news coverage only available here at the intersection of law and politics, please consider becoming a paid subscriber.Le...
substack.com
February 16, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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The Dow is 30 companies. And equivalent indexes around the world have risen far more than the Dow during the past year by percentages. bsky.app/profile/atru...
Peter Navarro: "It's the perfect Trump economy in 2026 ... we're seeing stock market over $50,000"
February 15, 2026 at 6:15 PM