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Government Does That?
People have very little idea about the many things their governments do, which makes it easy to tell them we should cut a lot of it.
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David S. Bernstein
Trump and Things Going Wrong
It's already starting. It's going to get much worse.
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Jonathan Bernstein
1
L.A. Confidential
Is it "societal paranoia" when they really are driving armored vehicles through your soccer field?
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David S. Bernstein
1
Musk Goes Third Party
He's the latest to take up the futile and pointless challenge.
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Jonathan Bernstein
3
Trump "Winning"? Well...
Plus all the links.
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Jonathan Bernstein
2
Celebrate the Fourth!
Because self-government is worth working for.
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Jonathan Bernstein
Money For Nothing
Trump just blocked billions in education funding. If he's going to be pressured into backing down, local news outlets might be the key.
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David S. Bernstein
Democratic Senate 2026 Longshots
And why I wouldn't rule them out.
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Jonathan Bernstein

June 2025

Senate Saturday Night Follies
And all the links from a busy week.
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Jonathan Bernstein
Megabill Primer
A reset on the basics, including why Trump helps and hurts legislating.
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Jonathan Bernstein
3
Could Be Worse
Trump and his administration are insisting that we've obliterated Iran's nuclear weapons program. They might be wrong, but let them keep thinking it.
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David S. Bernstein
1
Bombs Away
We discuss the Trump administration's handling of its first big military engagement of his second term. Also, NYC, polls, and more in this audio entry.
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David S. Bernstein
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Julia Azari
, and 
Jonathan Bernstein
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