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Trump’s Mass Firing of Inspectors General Bulldozed the Way for Elon Musk’s Unaccountable Shadow Government
A functional Congress would have impeached the president for deliberately flouting the law
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Paul Matzko
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Trump’s Mass Firing of Inspectors General Bulldozed the Way for Elon Musk’s Unaccountable Shadow Government
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Donald Trump’s Executive Order Scrapping Birthright Citizenship Will Affect the Native Born Too: A Roundup
It’s unconstitutional but conservative legal scholars are showing signs of slippage
Feb 14
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Berny Belvedere
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Donald Trump’s Executive Order Scrapping Birthright Citizenship Will Affect the Native Born Too: A Roundup
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Trump’s Executive Order Makes Anti-Trans Bigotry Official State Policy
It will open trans people to cruelty and violence without making anyone safer
Feb 13
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Steve Chapman
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Trump’s Executive Order Makes Anti-Trans Bigotry Official State Policy
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America Desperately Needs a National Anti-SLAPP Law to Stop Censorship by Bad Political Actors
It’ll help prevent the weaponization of frivolous lawsuits against critics and opponents
Feb 11
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Ken White
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America Desperately Needs a National Anti-SLAPP Law to Stop Censorship by Bad Political Actors
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Bishop Budde Wasn’t Breaching Her Clerical Charge by Speaking Truth to Trump from the Pulpit
Her choice of the prophetic role drew on a long tradition in American democracy and it was the right call
Feb 9
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Michael G. Holzman
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Bishop Budde Wasn’t Breaching Her Clerical Charge by Speaking Truth to Trump from the Pulpit
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Populist Disinformation Did Not Spare Even Covid Vaccines
Liberal institutions and experts delivered spectacular results at a perilous time yet are facing distrust
Feb 7
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Robert Tracinski
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Populist Disinformation Did Not Spare Even Covid Vaccines
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Trump's Mass Deportation Campaign Is Aimed at a Phantom Threat
He's purging peaceful, hardworking immigrants—not 'criminal aliens'
Feb 6
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David J. Bier
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Trump's Mass Deportation Campaign Is Aimed at a Phantom Threat
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Trump's Anti-DEI Crusade Would Subject Private Employers to New State Harassment
They are staring at public naming-and-shaming campaigns, lawsuits, and worse going forward
Feb 5
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Walter Olson
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Trump's Anti-DEI Crusade Would Subject Private Employers to New State Harassment
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Elon Musk Has Appointed Himself Dictator of America
He has taken over government departments and is barking orders at public servants without any legal or constitutional authority
Feb 3
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Andy Craig
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Elon Musk Has Appointed Himself Dictator of America
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Hindu India Has Been Mimicking China's Authoritarians in Persecuting Minorities
Yet both Democratic and Republican administrations ignored its rising persecution to counter China even before President Trump's return
Feb 1
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Knox Thames
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Hindu India Has Been Mimicking China's Authoritarians in Persecuting Minorities
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Eliminate Eliminationism from the Trans Question
One can debate the scope and limits of trans rights but not with those who deny their right to exist
Jan 31
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Alan Elrod
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Eliminate Eliminationism from the Trans Question
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Neither Trump Nor Democrats Care About American Prosperity
Otherwise, they'd embrace an 'abundance' agenda and systemically dismantle policies creating an artificial scarcity of housing and other basic goods
Jan 28
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Jeremiah Johnson
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Neither Trump Nor Democrats Care About American Prosperity
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