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LyleDAL<p>Seven Things to Know About the American Pope</p><p>"Pope Leo XIV is here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And he's all out of bubblegum."</p><p> <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/thebulwark/p/seven-things-to-know-about-the-american-pope-leo-xiv?r=59bh5d&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa</span><span class="invisible">rk/p/seven-things-to-know-about-the-american-pope-leo-xiv?r=59bh5d&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PopeLeoXIV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PopeLeoXIV</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/CatholicChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CatholicChurch</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/JVL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JVL</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a></p>
LyleDAL<p>Ayn Rand Was Right. Sort Of.</p><p>"There is a class of looters who contribute little to society. And a class of heroic people who keep everything functioning."</p><p><a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/ayn-rand-was-right-sort-of" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thebulwark.com/p/ayn-rand-was-</span><span class="invisible">right-sort-of</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Opinion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Opinion</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AynRand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AynRand</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/JVL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JVL</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a></p>
WYM Mod<p>Jonathan Cohn from The Bulwark reveals a growing divide in the GOP as Trump pushes for a significant legislative bill amid concerns over Medicaid cuts. Activist Laura Loomer's rising influence highlights tensions, as she warns that these cuts threaten essential services for low-income Americans. Loomer's confrontational approach against Republicans who support Medicaid reductions complicates GOP politics. For full insights, read more: <a href="https://www.alternet.org/medicaid-big-beautiful-bill/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alternet.org/medicaid-big-beau</span><span class="invisible">tiful-bill/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/Medicaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicaid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/LauraLoomer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LauraLoomer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/JonathanCohn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JonathanCohn</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a></p>
-0--1-<p>Reading <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> article about <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GOP" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GOP</span></a></span> cuts to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medicaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicaid</span></a> and @LauraLoomer and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wreckage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wreckage</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chaos</span></a> it would cause to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedStates</span></a>. Here is an estimate of the numbers of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Constituents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constituents</span></a> that would be effected. <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/thebulwark/p/laura-loomer-just-called-the-gop-bluff-on-medicaid-cuts-maga" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa</span><span class="invisible">rk/p/laura-loomer-just-called-the-gop-bluff-on-medicaid-cuts-maga</span></a></p>
Thinking Munk<p>Who's calling the shots? | <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@destiny" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>destiny</span></a></span> &amp; Cameron Kasky of The Bulwark </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExecutiveOrders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExecutiveOrders</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShadowGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShadowGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeterThiel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterThiel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CameronKasky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CameronKasky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a></p>
Thinking Munk<p>Some exciting news! | <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@destiny" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>destiny</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MeidasTouch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MeidasTouch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Adammockler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Adammockler</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimMiller</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SarahLongwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SarahLongwell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Destiny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Destiny</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RawStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RawStory</span></a> @ 1:40pm ET on Apr 11, 2025</p><p>Attorneys working at a law firm that just cut a deal with President Donald <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> are reportedly in open revolt.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a>'s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SamStein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SamStein</span></a> reports that more than 500 associate attorneys and staff at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AllenOveryShearmanSterling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AllenOveryShearmanSterling</span></a> US LLP signed a letter imploring the firm not to take an offer from Trump to do <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ProBono" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBono</span></a> work on behalf of his administration in exchange for him not revoking security clearances.</p><p><a href="https://www.rawstory.com/trump-law-firms-2671752951/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rawstory.com/trump-law-firms-2</span><span class="invisible">671752951/</span></a></p>
Thinking Munk<p>The issue with populism | <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@destiny" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>destiny</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Populism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Populism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CharismaticLeader" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharismaticLeader</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SarahLongwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SarahLongwell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a></p>
The One<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reelection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> According to my understanding of an excellent analysis from The Bulwark , of the several options that Trump has to be re elected these are the top two choices and their possible solutions ;</p><p>1.- Trump runs as VP .</p><p>- The possible solution is in the very last paragraph of the 12th amendment.</p><p>2.- Trump becomes Speaker of the House.</p><p>- Democrats take the House.</p><p>The other ones are more far fetched. I hope democrats are looking into this .</p>
Death By Stereo<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@MNSpy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MNSpy</span></a></span> Just read a great piece by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> here about this. I feel gutted. <br><a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/innocent-brutal-prison-abroad-deportation-ms-13-court-salvador" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thebulwark.com/p/innocent-brut</span><span class="invisible">al-prison-abroad-deportation-ms-13-court-salvador</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> - March 24, 2025</p><p>How to Think (and Act) Like a Dissident Movement</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Dissident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dissident</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AOC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PeoplePower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeoplePower</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StopTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopTrump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StopAuthoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopAuthoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StopFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopFascism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StopMAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopMAGA</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-think-and-act-like-a-dissident-in-trumps-america" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thebulwark.com/p/how-to-think-</span><span class="invisible">and-act-like-a-dissident-in-trumps-america</span></a></p>
Thinking Munk<p>There will never be an investigation | <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@destiny" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>destiny</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimMiller</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SignalGate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SignalGate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Whiskileaks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whiskileaks</span></a></p>
Tim Zee<p>"This administration is profoundly evil; profoundly evil in ways that are difficult for Americans to comprehend. We have reached a stage of illegality, immorality, and depravity in a federal administration that no one could have ever thought possible." <br>—George Conway </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpAdministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAdministration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/illegality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illegality</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immorality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immorality</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/depravity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>depravity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GeorgeConway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeConway</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Autocracy</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxiNgPsVKGc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=qxiNgPsVKGc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Thinking Munk<p>A concerned Tim Miller is wondering why people aren't mentioning John Fetterman's health issues.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Timodc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Timodc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TimMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimMiller</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JVL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JVL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JVLast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JVLast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SarahLongwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SarahLongwell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JohnFetterman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnFetterman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a></p>
Thinking Munk<p>Then there's this other half of the voters who were like "I thought he was just going to do criminals?! Like they are going into schools, what's happening?!" -- Sarah Longwell</p><p><a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/SarahLongwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SarahLongwell</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/Timodc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Timodc</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/TimMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimMiller</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/JVLast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JVLast</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/TheNextLevel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheNextLevel</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a></p>
KChernecky For Democracy<p>This is long but worth a watch. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/B_lYizr5CL8?si=kAbgs5ZIstrwGRY_" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/B_lYizr5CL8?si=kAbgs5</span><span class="invisible">ZIstrwGRY_</span></a></p>
Eagle Globe & Flanker<p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TheBulwark" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TheBulwark</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/BillKristol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BillKristol</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Sanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sanity</span></a> <br /><a href="https://youtu.be/hrbtX4qX27A?si=BnCf4L5yBtiZRDgd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/hrbtX4qX27A?si=BnCf4L</span><span class="invisible">5yBtiZRDgd</span></a></p>
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