The coverup is widening, the documents are missing, and history suggests the collapse comes faster than anyone expects… We've only had one genuinely failed presidency in the modern era: Richard Nixon's. I believe we're on the verge of the second, and for very similar reasons. If it plays out the way I expect, the consequences could be world-changing, and will certainly alter how our politics work for decades to come. The tipping point began in a big way when Attorney General Pam Bondi went before Congress to defend Trump. When asked how many of Epstein's co-conspirators she'd indicted, she refused to answer and instead completely lost it, going off on a bizarre rant.

From Hitler to Putin to Orbán and Trump, the first step is always the same: act illegally, dare anyone to stop you, and behave like losing in court is only a delay… Donald Trump's Crusade against Kilmar Abrego Garcia is "on life support" as it may finally be dismissed this week or next by District Judge Waverly Crenshaw in Tennessee. But will that be the end of this father's and husband's ordeal? ... Today we look at how a country finally, fully crosses from being a self-correcting democracy into a rigid tyranny like those two countries, and how average people like us can identify that moment in time to do something about it before it is utterly too late.

The danger the Bill of Rights was written for isn't the one Americans usually watch for.… At 3:07 in the morning the pounding started. Not a knock or a doorbell: it was the kind of impact meant to wake the neighbors and erase any doubt that resistance would be pointless. Within seconds armed men were inside the house, shouting orders, refusing questions. No explanation, no warrant presented, no charges read. Just urgency, intimidation, and removal. The people taken that night would eventually learn something chilling: under the legal theory being used, what happened to them wasn't considered a violation of their rights at all. It was 1773 in Boston.

The Best of the Rest of the News. — Corrupt adjudicated rapist brags that he's going to rig the November elections to prevent millions of women and minorities from voting, even if Congress won't help him. — Convicted felon brags that he's willing to destroy our grandchildren's lives in exchange for a few hundred million dollars from the fossil fuel industry. — Cruel psychopaths in the Trump regime have figured out a new way to waste taxpayer dollars to make the lives of migrants miserable. — One of Trump's top allies and private-White-House-dinner guests is now calling for all American women to be imprisoned in the ICE Concentration Camps and only let out when he and his friends personally approve of them. — The Trump Housing Crisis is now officially here. — A Congressman who examined the Trump/Epstein Files (why don't we all start calling them that? After all, Trump's name is in them more than a million times according to Congressman Swalwell) says there's a report of allegations that Trump and Epstein raped and murdered a young girl. — Once again, we have evidence that DHS/ICE has lied about an American citizen they shot five times trying to kill her. — Crazy Alert! Bob Kennedy boasts that he's "not scared" of germs because he "Used to snort cocaine off of toilet seats."