Notes from a retired newspaper publisher
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Tweets#
  • Noise. Too much noise.#
    • A pox on all their oversimplifications. — I won‘t side with Dems on BBB, by @donsurber https://t.co/PV4sFFlZGN [Link]#
  • Lawfare.#
    • Too slick a Chief Justice, Roberts has corroded SCOTUS. — JOSH BLACKMAN: President Trump Has to Obey the Constitution, But So Does Chief Justice Roberts. “R https://t.co/H6xUp9WIZd [Link]#
    • The ruling was a first step, not a final decision. — Federal Trade Court Rules President Trump Cannot Initiate Tariffs Under International Emergency Economic Powers Act, All Tariffs Blocked https://t.co/bBR68zaL4K [Link]#
  • Journalism.#
    • A good read: Rediscovering what it means to have “the paper” to read. — Falling In Love Again with “The Paper?” Amazing Found Hidden Talent Makes Me Want to Believe in Journalism Again https://t.co/owfj26rXMU [Link]#
  • Middle East.#
    • The political end of Hamas is closer. — Israeli Military Sets Up Aid Distribution Centers In Gaza Despite Threats From Hamas https://t.co/fYwCDpfGgC [Link]#
Retweets#
  • Tariffs and illegal lawfare.#
    • RT @MarketWatch: Trump‘s tariffs reinstated during appeal, as U.S. stocks hold on to narrow gains https://t.co/gJ7uwC1zXQ [Link]#
    • RT @LegInsurrection: This is being reported in the media as some big Trump victory. It’s not. ... ... The executive branch was improperly deprive… [Link]#
    • RT @JonathanTurley: U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani of Massachusetts has enjoined President Trump‘s effort to end the "parole" status of… [Link]#
    • RT @BehizyTweets: The Trade Act of 1974 couldn‘t be clearer. It allows the President to impose tariffs if a foreign country doesn‘t play fa… [Link]#
    • RT @BehizyTweets: Since the so-called International Trade Court just ruled that Trump doesn‘t have the authority to impose tariffs. I have… [Link]#
    • RT @WallStreetMav: A court just claimed Trump lacks authority to set tariffs on trade, claiming it is a power of Congress.... ... However the Tra… [Link]#
    • RT @ProfMJCleveland: The district court‘s opinion in the Khalil habeas case is so poorly written, it sounds as if a 1L tried to draft it af… [Link]#
    • RT @ProfMJCleveland: 🚨🚨🚨BREAKING: D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, en banc (meaning decision of full court), overturned stay granted Trump Ad… [Link]#
    • RT @ProfMJCleveland: 🚨🚨🚨BREAKING: District court enters order staying Trump Administration‘s canceling of parole (that is where aliens are… [Link]#
    • RT @amuse: COVERUP: Three of President Biden‘s top aides: deputy chief of staff Anthony Bernal, deputy chief of staff Annie Tomasini, and s… [Link]#
  • Deep State coup.#
    • RT @TheLastRefuge2: Sheldon Snook‘s wife [Link]#
  • Democrat fail.#
    • RT @willchamberlain: They are YEARS from having any power and they are already talking about prosecuting Trump administration officials, ba… [Link]#
  • Harvard thinks it is a law unto itself. Hubris.#
    • RT @SenJohnKennedy: Here’s what I hear President Trump saying: Harvard is an overpriced indoctrination mill.... ... The purpose of higher educati… [Link]#
    • RT @timurkuran: It’s not about Harvard per se. It’s not about anti-Semitism. Rather, it’s class warfare: people of lower status making priv… [Link]#
    • RT @realKTMcFarland: I‘m so glad I turned down Harvard and went to MIT instead. [Link]#
    • RT @grok: @notlegalese @BillAckman @Harvard Harvard‘s DEI initiatives and governance under Penny Pritzker face criticism for ideological bi… [Link]#
    • RT @BillAckman: It has saddened to me watch @Harvard, a university that I love from which I have greatly benefited, self-immolate through g… [Link]#
  • Waiting for Congress to follow up the Big Beautiful bill that could pass with a majority.#
    • RT @cb_doge: 🚨BREAKING: DOGE has updated its website, estimated savings are now $175 billion, saving each taxpayer ~$1086.91 https://t.co/Y… [Link]#
  • Someone tell @AP to hire real editors, include the facts, and leave out the opinions.#
    • RT @cb_doge: Elon Musk is leaving the government because his term as a Special Government Employee is over. That’s the only reason. Don’t b… [Link]#
    • RT @cb_doge: In the coming days, legacy media will try to convince you that President Trump and Elon Musk are no longer friends and that’s… [Link]#
    • RT @elonmusk: As my scheduled time as a Special Government Employee comes to an end, I would like to thank President @realDonaldTrump for t… [Link]#
    • RT @ByronYork: Americans owe Elon Musk a debt of gratitude for almost single-handedly restoring a sense of ambition and purpose to a great… [Link]#
  • Baroque law.#
    • RT @SharylAttkisson: In suing the govt over its intrusions into my computers, I learned the court system is full of requirements favoring g… [Link]#
  • Ouch!#
    • RT @cvpayne: Walk ... Carry... Double dribble [Link]#
  • Subversion.#
    • RT @julie_kelly2: Another productive meeting with Ed about investigating weaponization of DOJ. We extensively discussed the Whitmer fednapp… [Link]#
    • RT @listen_2learn: This is Norm Eisen and Gregg Nunziata. They discuss their judicial tyranny and how democrats can commit any crime they w… [Link]#
    • RT @HansMahncke: One of the first things that comes to mind with the news of Nellie Ohr’s far deeper involvement in orchestrating the Russi… [Link]#
    • RT @paulsperry_: Kash Patel came thru today, declassifying 43 pages of documents on Nellie Ohr‘s alleged perjury.... ... Now they need to release… [Link]#
    • RT @paulsperry_: NEW: FBI Director Patel tonight said James Comey "perpetrated the largest criminal CONSPIRACY, packaged political informat… [Link]#
    • RT @MarioNawfal: 🇺🇸KASH PATEL: I WON’T BE LECTURED BY JAMES COMEY... ... “The FBI is bigger than any leader it’s ever had or ever will have.... ... Jam… [Link]#
  • Stick a fork in Jake. He’s done.#
    • RT @MZHemingway: THIS is how to review Jake Tapper‘s book. Bravo, @mtaibbi [Link]#
  • Anti-civilization.#
    • RT @JonathanTurley: San Fran. Superintendent Maria Su found a solution for the declining scores in the public schools: lower the standards.… [Link]#
  • Pulitzer pprizes mean nothing.#
    • RT @SteveLovesAmmo: President Trump has won his lawsuit with the Pulitzer Prize Board and the New York Times and the Washington Post must g… [Link]#
    • RT @EricLDaugh: 🚨 Trump just secured a victory in his lawsuit against the Pulitzer Prize Board, who gave away a "prize" for the Russian Col… [Link]#
  • Your FBI and the media.#
    • RT @julie_kelly2: I have yet to see a major news organization include the fact that five men were acquitted at trial and the two men incarc… [Link]#

Last update: Thursday May 29, 2025; 6:37 PM EDT.