“if any [ICE agents] want to come in this city and commit a crime, you will not be able to hide, nobody will whisk you off. you don’t want this smoke because we will bring it to you.” - sheriff rochelle bilal (about 3 months ago)
Fox Business on tariffs: "The manufacturing jobs have not materialized yet, and while inflation did not spike, some studies show American households paid more for goods -- roughly $1,000 more last year."
He's just the greatest at whatever he's doing — "i'm gonna call the President to try to get out of this DUI" is the Winning-The-Masters of being a 50 year old divorced guy
Reuters: ‘STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL BE CLOSED 'LONG TERM' TO U.S. AND ISRAEL, IRANIAN MILITARY SPOKESPERSON SHEKARCHI SAYS’
Brent oil spot price for actual cargo soars to $141, highest level since 2008 financial crisis www.cnbc.com/2026/04/02/d...
What war crime, I wonder did Gen. George refuse to carry out?
one of 1789 capital aka don jr's major investments is polymarket. he sits on the board as well.
i seem to recall something about another presidents son sitting on a company board and it was a big deal for some reason
Trump's first AG nominee, Matt Gaetz, was found to have paid 17 year olds for sex.
Trump's first AG, Pam Bondi, illegally refused to release the Epstein Files.
Trump's second AG, Todd Blanche, was his personal attorney and met with Ghislaine Maxwell while she was in prison.
Quite a pattern!
Breaking News: President Trump is said to have fired Attorney General Pam Bondi as his frustration with her performance deepened. nyti.ms/4sPYIsM
I know this is the worst thing you can say on Bluesky but Chuck Schumer played this really well www.rawstory.com/mike-johnson...
Gas in California is now almost $6/gallon.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
MLB scorebox. The pitcher is named Harris and the batter is Harris II
LOOPER (2012)
Israeli Broadcaster: Israel does not believe an agreement will be reached between Iran and the US.
he made it through 13 minutes of oral arguments before he decided to bail.
also 59 countries have some kind of birthright citizenship, 39 of them give it unconditionally!
the cultural convergence between the Israeli right wing and the white Southern right wing in the USA is notable on multiple dimensions
I would be willing to bet that a majority of Americans (including many indies and Dems) would say Trump has lowered the national debt.
The Beltway's decades-old background assumptions about which party is more fiscally responsible continue to redound well to even Rs worst versions of themselves.
So many people are upset about this ... I dunno, I just find it funny. He's gonna (a) piss off Roberts, Barrett, and maybe Kavanaugh by pulling this stunt, and (b) be bored out of his mind the entire time.
These payments are the result of a long legal battle with Musk, who promised to pursue Twitter execs to the ends of the earth rather than settle. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/t...
A crazily unconstitutional effort to seize control of elections from states by seeking to have the USPS put in place rules to ban the transmission of mail-in ballots that don't form to standards the Trump admin puts into place and for people the Trump admin hasn't verified as a citizen.
I dunno man. Seems pretty illegal to me.
john eastman still practicing law i see
This aspect of far-right Israeli politics is so familiar-yet-unfamiliar to me from U.S. politics.
Very familiar: barbaric workarounds to impose the death penalty—in a highly uneven manner—when doctors refuse to participate.
Less familiar: proudly embracing the noose as a symbol on your lapel.
Bellingcat found 31 posts with AI-generated imagery shared on social media by India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam and West Bengal in December that appeared to meet the United Nations’ definition of hate speech. www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/03...
NEW: Under AG Pam Bondi, the DOJ has dropped 23,000 criminal cases — including hundreds of investigations into terrorism, white-collar crime and drugs — while prosecuting 32,000 new immigration cases in just the first six months of Trump’s second term.
jesus christ
Four-byline alert: 🚨
“.. A broker for Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, attempted to make a big investment in major defence companies in the weeks leading up to the US-Israeli attack on Iran, according to three people familiar with the matter.”
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The Army is investigating why an Apache attack helicopter conducting a training flight hovered near the pool area of musician Kid Rock’s mansion in the Nashville suburbs.
It is also probing the helicopters’ proximity to No Kings protests on Saturday.
NYTimes has spent years breathlessly repeating claims that objecting to the treatment of Palestinians is antisemitic, but when right-wingers say they're “J-pilled,” NYTimes calls this "slang for skepticism of Israeli influence."
Where's the "J" in "Israel"? Might that "J" mean something else?
never thought i'd miss the huckabee-sanders days but here we are
IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER STATES THAT IRAN WILL NOT JOIN PAKISTAN-LED MEETINGS ON THE WAR AND REMINDS REGIONAL COUNTRIES TO CONSIDER "WHO INITIATED" THE CONFLICT.
