Kevin Collins
Co-founder, Survey 160. Loves survey and voter participation. Researcher. Democrat. YIMBY. Husband and Dad. Opinion haver and measurer. Outdoors and cooking enthusiast. He/Him
- Petrocracy is emerging as the unifying framework for Trump II foreign policy
- "Natural born US Citizen detained and questioned at airport by CBP as they try to entrap him into saying something complimentary about terrorists, apparently because he criticized the president" is a thing that should scare everyone www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/u...
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- Reposted by Kevin CollinsTo recap: while American families saw baby car seat prices skyrocket +61% in recent weeks, Trump was busy finalizing the terms of a luxury jet bribe from the Qatari royal family.
- The constitution extremely clearly prohibits this, even specifying princes as the source of gifts. It also says that an act of congress can make this legal, so if Republicans want to sign off on the corruption, that’s up to them.
- Possibly the most brazen, bald-faced corruption in American political history abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
- This is absolutely what the founders envisioned by the foreign emoluments clause, even if they couldn’t imagine a plane