Andrew Levesque
In another trump era, opposition is the place where our actions - legal, philosophical, and activist - will overcome maga impulses. Continuous dialog opposing trumpism is paramount...
- www.newsweek.com/pam-bondi-qa... Attorney General Pam Bondi's links to Qatar are under scrutiny again following reports that trump will be gifted a luxury plane from the Qatari government...
- www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, has intimated that parents are to blame for their children’s autism, and that they are responsible for researching every aspect of their children’s lives that could affect their development...
- 1) Regardless of Qatar's reportedly being on the verge of giving trump a lavishly outfitted Boeing 747-8 for his personal use, it is nevertheless prohibited by the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution. Article I, Section 9, Clause 8 provides:
- www.bbc.com/news/article... India and Pakistan have accused each other of "violations" hours after the two nations said they had agreed to a ceasefire following days of cross-border military strikes...
- 1) Sen Chris Murphy (D-CT) told Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem: “[Y]our department is out of control. You are spending like you don’t have a budget. You are on the verge of running out of money for the fiscal year….You're on track to trigger the Anti-Deficiency Act. That means you are
- The least informed, least curious, least logical, least credible, least responsible president in history is not about to change. He cares deeply about acquiring power to inflict harm, knowing nothing about the victims. The recession won’t affect him or his crypto-empire. We pay the price...
- www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n... trump is planning to deport migrants without legal status to Libya – a country long plagued by armed conflict – a US official has confirmed to NPR...
- religiondispatches.org/catholic-rig... ...[t]rump did it because “he knew he could get away with it” among the Catholic right wing...trump has indeed co-opted large sections of American Catholicism & stacked both his cabinet & the SCOTUS with far-right Catholics who now owe their loyalty to him...
- 1) Time for some JoJoFromJerz... "...Every time [trump] opens his mouth, it’s a goddamn masterclass in mindless bullshit, spewed with the swagger of someone who genuinely thinks ignorance is his fucking superpower...Every open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
- slate.com/news-and-pol... On Tuesday, the Supreme Court cleared the way for trump to purge transgender people from the military in a brief, unsigned order that did not bother to provide any reasoning. All three liberals dissented...