Without Trump voters, Republicans don't control the Senate or the House. Those voters didn't just vote for Trump — they voted for election integrity, border security, and the Save America Act. Pretending otherwise is a betrayal of the mandate.
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Bill Cassidy appears on CBS and delivers a meandering defense of inaction on the Save America Act — noting it's 'already federal law' that noncitizens can't vote, and agreeing with Thune that 'there are not the votes.' [1] — Vince Coglianese "It's already illegal to speed. But if nobody puts a radar gun out on the road to track whether or not someone's doing it, people are gonna …" 37:40 Coglianese counters with the speeding analogy: laws without enforcement are meaningless. CBS anchor Margaret Brennan further irritates Coglianese by framing the departure of Cornyn, Tillis, and Cassidy from the Senate as a loss for accountability — rather than asking why they failed to deliver election integrity. Coglianese accuses legacy media of abusing First Amendment protections by speaking for the establishment rather than the public, and contrasts what a truth-telling reporter's questions would look like.
Coglianese estimated senators earn approximately $200,000 per year while spending very few weeks doing legislative business, criticizing their resistance to passing the Save America Act.
Fei-Fei Li went back to Stanford from Google in 2018 specifically to build a multi-stakeholder governance framework for AI. Her argument: market forces are not societal norms. Just as biology uses IRBs and cars have safety laws, AI needs layered oversight from educators, governments, and the public — not just a few industry titans.
Andrew Santino's personal MCU of political villains is collapsing. He and Bobby speculated that a circulating photo of Mitch McConnell with a Chinese official was AI-generated compositing two separate images.
Mass surveillance is here to stay. The real battle isn't stopping cameras — it's ensuring judges and laws keep that data out of family court and civil disputes, admitting it only for violent crimes and national security. The surveillance economy currently yields more upside than downside, but only if we build the legal guardrails now.
When people cite Scandinavia as proof socialism works, Galloway says they've got it backwards. Northern Europe runs highly competitive free-market economies with more competition in many sectors than the US — they just make sure taxes are actually paid and redistributed. Billionaires and universal healthcare can coexist.
Two percent adjustments to income tax and stamp duty tweaks are deck-chair rearrangements. The UK's competitiveness hinges on four structural levers: currency valuation, energy costs, regulatory burden, and tax rates. Devalue the pound, build 56 nuclear plants, slash red tape, introduce a flat tax — and the country transforms.
Lisbon had one of Europe's worst heroin crises. Then Portugal legalised drugs and redirected all enforcement money into rehabilitation and housing. Crime collapsed. Addiction fell. Then politics moved the money elsewhere, and the problem started creeping back. Chesterton's Fence: you forget why you were spending that money.
Congress passed the Boland Amendment 411 to 0, explicitly banning CIA and Defense Department funds for the Contras. Reagan signed it — then immediately moved the operation deeper underground, essentially responding to a bipartisan prohibition by going more illegal.
The CIA planted mines in Nicaraguan commercial harbors, wrote the Contras' press releases taking credit, and promptly blew up ships from four allied nations. The Wall Street Journal broke the story, Congress erupted, and the Boland Amendments multiplied.
Oliver North was a decorated Marine and devout Catholic with zero covert operations experience. He ran the entire shadow war against Congress — planes, airstrips, arms shipments, shell companies — learning on the job. And by every operational measure, he crushed it.
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