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Gone (Ice) Fishing
Through rain, sleet, ice and snow, as well as food poisoning and vertigo, I'm here to bring you the news!
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Michael A. Cohen
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The Sellout of Ukraine Is Nearly Complete
Plus, the crisis at the Department of Justice over Eric Adams is one of the most significant in the history of the department.
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Michael A. Cohen
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Hump Day Linkfest Ten Pack
A quick look at ten stories that are in the news this week.
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Michael A. Cohen
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Will Trump Ignore The Federal Courts?
The frightening answer is, we don't know.
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Michael A. Cohen
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The Destruction of USAID Is A Hair On Fire Moment
... Trump is doing damage to practically every part of the federal government, but the warp speed destruction of USAID is by far the worst.
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Michael A. Cohen
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Trump Blinked ...
... and that's a good thing, for him and us.
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Michael A. Cohen
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Welcome To The Stupidest Trade War Ever
When you're waging a trade war against America's biggest trading partners, it's not a bad idea to have a point.
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Michael A. Cohen
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January 2025

Why Trump's Government Overhaul Will Likely Fail
Taking a blowtorch to the federal government is a lot easier said than done.
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Michael A. Cohen
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The Donald Trump F**k Up Watch
"The truth is, these are not very bright guys, and things got out of hand"
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Michael A. Cohen
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Flooding The Zone
Every day features a new flexing of muscles from Donald Trump, but is there a price to be paid if the president keeps getting his way?
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Michael A. Cohen
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Keep The Faith
The backlash to Bishop Marian Budde speaking up for the most vulnerable in our society is a useful reminder that progressivism and religious faith often…
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Michael A. Cohen
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This Is The Bad Place
In his first day back in office, amid the bluster Donald Trump threw the rule of law under the bus.
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Michael A. Cohen
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