Governor Tim Walz — "We are sick of this. A weak, reckless, Idiotic president just threw us into a war nobody asked for. No threat existed. No objectives were set. No exit plan exists. This is pure fascism." #cdnpoli
You know, it’s been an interesting day when a U.S. House committee sends FBI Director Kash Patel a formal inquiry asking if he’s ever blacked out from drinking, forgotten the night before, or needed morning drinks to recover.
Lawmakers are demanding answers by April 28.
John Cornyn has been in office longer than I’ve been alive.
He’s had 40 years to lower the cost of housing, healthcare, groceries, utilities, and gas.
What’s the hold up?
They paused Oversight Committee hearings the minute we started getting answers about the Epstein files.
Now it’s “roundtables”: no rules, no oaths, no subpoenas.
You do the math. Because the moment accountability shows up, they shut it down. The survivors deserve better.
Peter Thiel being confronted by a citizen journalist about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein
"Any comments on the Epstein connections? You were meeting with him."
"People are waking up to what you are doing." 💯🎯💯🎯
Watching the CA Gov debate on KTLA 5 and I have to say that I’m so proud of our Democratic frontrunners. They each handled themselves with poise and professionalism covering the issues progressive Democrats care about. #Pinks #ProudBlue #MomSky
All while lowering taxes on
the richest!!!
They cut SNAP, Medicaid, ACA subsidies and cancer research so we could bail out Argentina, the UAE, farmers and Spirit Airlines.
Republican disdain for EVs and renewable energy has now entered culture war territory. I’m sure many don’t even know where their opposition comes from, just like they don’t know why Trump started this war. They just know which side they’re on.
The internet erupted on Wednesday after the New York Times reported on Kash Patel's new "Hoover-esque" investigation.
Marie Vastel makes a great point about Jamieson Greer's comments: "We're trying to fix a free trade agreement. I don't know how you do that when one of the partners just doesn't want to believe in it anymore."
It’s not a game of chance for El Gobernador.
Xavier Becerra won tonight's debate. And he's spent 35 years making California work for your family.
You know what to do. Vote Becerra for Governor by June 2nd.
“You’re going to have lots of amendments,” Schumer said. “The focus of those amendments is to show the contrast. We are for reducing costs for the American people –– whether it’s housing, or whether it’s health care, or (cont.)
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Incredible shots of the exchange between Rep. AOC and RFK, Jr. at today’s congressional hearing.
(image credit: WSJ reporter @lizessleywhyte.bsky.social)
Hard pass on reading all that.
Overheard three students on campus today, including one I had in class earlier this year, talking about how awesome Johnny Cash was. There’s hope in this world.
In the last election, "One in every $5 flowing through a super PAC came from organizations that do not disclose their donors."
But a new legal battle stemming from a Maine lawsuit may change how dark money influences our electoral system. Via @levernews.com: www.levernews.com/the-case-tha...
my husband is an avid reader & told me I really needed to read the book called All Fours. he said it was genius. I start reading this book & it’s about a woman going through perimenopause doing insane things.
he’s doing his research, I see.
Monterey Park. Come for the AMAZING Chinese bbq skewers, stay for the no data centers in city limits!
Anyone who wants to ban or limit the purchase of ultra-processed foods has to also be working to make healthy food available to the poor, and including to people without access to kitchens, specific cooking implements, refrigeration, etc. And those whose disabilities prevent them from cooking.
So, the guy who thinks that witches have taken over California is now the acting Secretary of the Navy? Super.
BENNET: Do you agree that 89% of children who died from flu were unvaccinated?
RFK Jr: I don't know the exact number
BENNET: That is the exact number, Secretary Kennedy
RFK Jr: *death growls*
BENNET: You took down the HHS communications promoting the flu vaccine. Do you regret that?
For too long, Live Nation and Ticketmaster held fans captive. Now, that era is over.
This win is a turning point for every American who has felt powerless in the face of rising ticket costs.
Read my op-ed to learn about our next steps.
Today's cartoon by Nick Anderson.
"He did not invent gerrymandering, but he stripped away its last remaining illusions and norms. What had once been a quiet, technical exercise became an explicit strategy: redraw the map, lock in power, dare the other side to complain...'
We have heard nothing from Pam Bondi or her legal team. She didn't show up for her scheduled deposition, and half of the Epstein files are still unreleased.
We are left with no choice. Contempt charges are coming.
My cats were fighting over who got in the box and yelled "NO!" just as a gigantic rumble of thunder that shook the whole house happened. Now my cats are looking at me like I am a God. All cats fear and obey me. Or I will make the house shake again.
The wonderful world of Rupert Murdoch TV. Remember, Murdoch told UK oversight that this was entertainment, not journalism.
