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Good News For Us, Bad News For Trump

                    THANK YOU VERMONT! Good News For Us, Bad News For Trump Onward. Scott Dworkin Mar 2 Before we start another week of Musk and Trump’s madness, I’m happy to deliver another round of positive news today. I hope it gives you at least some relief—and shows you there are great people fighting this tyranny. Trump’s planned Oval Office ambush of Zelensky continues to backfire, as thousands rallied in support of Ukraine in Times Square on Saturday. There were similar demonstrations held in Los Angeles, Boston, and other cities across the country. JD Vance went on a ski trip to Vermont this weekend, where hundreds of people lined the streets with pro-Ukraine and anti-Trump/Musk/Vance signs. Protesters gathered at the resort where Vance was staying—before he moved to an undisclosed location. Ukrainian President Zelensky, on the other hand, was welcomed in the UK with open arms on Saturday. British Prime Minster Keir Starmer gr...

The shame of it

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  The shame of it But it’s not our shame. Robert Reich Mar 2 Friends, A brief word today at the end of the sixth horrific week of Trump 2.0 (before I post my weekly cartoon). After Trump and Vance’s disgraceful treatment of President Zelensky on Friday, some of you might feel ashamed of America. You might even feel ashamed to be an American. The proper locus of shame is Trump and Vance. I’m ashamed that they, along with Elon Musk, are now leading our nation. I’m also ashamed that their Republican lackeys in Congress are enabling and encouraging them. I’m ashamed that Democrats in Congress are so supine. Yet I urge you not to give in to the sort of resignation or cynicism that believes nothing can be done — that we are powerless and have no choice but to watch our nation and everything it has stood for be hijacked by Trump, Vance, and Musk. We have enormous power and many choices. When the American people understand what is happening — as they are beginning to — no Republican in Con...