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Deirdre Moira Sep 29, 2023

Joshua Holland Sep 29, 2023

What a bizarre and GOP-friendly way to frame these results. Americans are broadly *opposed* to military intervention in Mexico without the Mexican government’s consent, which is not on the table. Ask respondents if they want to start a war with Mexico rather than normalizing this fascistic preening.

“Americans broadly support military strikes in Mexico, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds”

https://www.reuters.com/world/americans-broadly-support-military-strikes-mexico-reutersipsos-poll-finds-2023-09-14/ #fascism #gop

Americans broadly support military strikes in Mexico, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

About half of Americans support sending U.S. military personnel into Mexico to fight drug cartels, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll, though there is less backing for sending troops without Mexico's approval.

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Deirdre Moira Aug 2, 2023

https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9wb2RjYXN0ZmVlZHMubmJjbmV3cy5jb20vcHJvc2VjdXRpbmctZm9ybWVyLXByZXNpZGVudC10cnVtcA/episode/NGYyMjAwNTctZjZiNy00MzYyLThjYzQtNmQ2ZWMzZDA3ZTQ0?ep=14

Prosecuting Donald Trump - The Second Federal Indictment Read by Ali Velshi

For the third time in 4 months Donald Trump has been indicted, twice at the federal level, but legal experts say this is the most serious one yet. MSNBC host Ali Velshi reads every word of the DOJ’s latest allegations against the former president, charging him with 4 counts in connection with his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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Deirdre Moira Aug 1, 2023

Lawfare Aug 1, 2023

Today the D.C. grand jury investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol handed down an indictment for former President Donald Trump. Read the indictment, from Katherine Pompilio. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/trump-indicted-in-connection-with-jan.-6

Trump Indicted in Connection with Jan. 6

A D.C. grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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Deirdre Moira Aug 1, 2023

Deirdre Moira Jul 29, 2023

Several years ago I received some Gladiolus bulbs as a gift. All of them eventually were taken by bad weather. Except this one! What a lovely surprise.

Deirdre Moira Jul 29, 2023

emptywheel Jul 29, 2023

"Rights" and Wrongs: Where the Stolen Documents Investigation Is Headed

https://www.emptywheel.net/2023/07/29/rights-and-wrongs-where-the-stolen-documents-investigation-is-headed/

"Rights" and Wrongs: Where the Stolen Documents Investigation Is Headed - emptywheel

The latest stolen documents indictment doesn't answer the question of why Trump stole these documents or what he did with them. All the superseding indictment did is make the question more urgent.

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Deirdre Moira Jul 29, 2023

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