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― Stephen Colbert
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Ep 116 - Return to Sender: Trump’s Postal Power Grab
For years, progressives have warned that authoritarianism in America probably would not arrive with tanks in the streets or an announcement that elections had been canceled. It would come through executive orders, agency regulations, government databases, threats of prosecution and a president relentlessly testing whether Congress, the courts or anyone else could still tell him no. Donald Trump’s attempt to seize control of mail voting through the United States Postal Service
Aug 267 min read


Ep 45 - The Supreme Court, Tariffs, and Tantrums
Let’s talk about what just happened with the Supreme Court, Donald Trump, and tariffs — because beneath the headlines and the predictable outrage, this story actually tells us something important about how power works in the United States. And how it doesn’t. Trump's tariffs thwarted by SCOTUS In a recent decision, the Supreme Court struck down a set of tariffs imposed by Donald Trump using emergency executive authority. Not a lower court. Not a procedural delay. The Supreme
Feb 245 min read
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