Burchett is right: the most DC thing ever *is* a member of Congress blaming the city for something he and his colleagues did themselves.

www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-c...

It's Kenyan, with an a.

It Was on Your Table Every Morning Growing Up. It’s Dying Before Our Eyes. No One Wants to Face It. The powerhouse of American citrus is suffering a brutal decline. Everyone has a theory about why.

Totally off-topic, but did y'all the know the Free State of Florida's citrus industry is basically dead??

This is quite a story:
slate.com/business/202...

Fractures Emerge Between GOP’s Pro-Pedophilia, Extremely Pro-Pedophilia Wings

If you like what happened in Virginia, you’re gonna love DC statehood

2 Americans Killed in Mexico Crash Were C.I.A. Officers

Wow! "President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said on Monday that her cabinet had no prior knowledge of the activities involving the Americans in Chihuahua and would investigate whether their involvement in the operation violated Mexico’s national security laws."
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/w...

2 Americans Killed in Mexico Crash Were C.I.A. Officers

Wow! "President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said on Monday that her cabinet had no prior knowledge of the activities involving the Americans in Chihuahua and would investigate whether their involvement in the operation violated Mexico’s national security laws."
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/w...

65 yrs after first one, Trump's 'Bay of Pigs' may take many forms Will this be Trump's 'Bay of Pigs'?

65 yrs after first one, Trump's 'Bay of Pigs' may take many forms

'There were sobering lessons,' JFK said after the failed invasion of Cuba in 1961. There is still time for the current president to learn them.
responsiblestatecraft.org/cuba-bay-of-...

Opinion | The Trump Administration Is Coming After Birth Control Access in a Terrifying New Way

"Instead of getting highly effective contraception methods to the country’s poorest women so that they may decide if and when to have children, Title X under Mr. Trump seems aimed at getting more women pregnant, whether they want to be or not."
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/o...

65 yrs after first one, Trump's 'Bay of Pigs' may take many forms Will this be Trump's 'Bay of Pigs'?

65 yrs after first one, Trump's 'Bay of Pigs' may take many forms

'There were sobering lessons,' JFK said after the failed invasion of Cuba in 1961. There is still time for the current president to learn them.
responsiblestatecraft.org/cuba-bay-of-...

65 yrs after first one, Trump's 'Bay of Pigs' may take many forms Will this be Trump's 'Bay of Pigs'?

65 yrs after first one, Trump's 'Bay of Pigs' may take many forms

The Archive's Peter Kornbluh on the "sobering lessons" of the failed paramilitary invasion of Cuba in April 1961 responsiblestatecraft.org/cuba-bay-of-...

www.ft.com/content/8c01...

Echoes of Nuremberg in a new set of corporate trials Jailing of former Lafarge CEO highlights a broader push for corporate accountability

"The Lundin prosecution drew on investigative work by European non-profits including Dutch group Pax; the Chiquita executives’ trial followed investigations by US-based ones including the National Security Archive."
www.ft.com/content/8c01...

Tom Cruise hasn’t seen his daughter for 13 years over bizarre reason The girl hasn't seen her father for at least 13 years because he suddenly decided to disappear from her life.

is it because he's in a cult

Did it not occur to any of them to lecture Rogan for not wearing a suit and tie?

The Inside Story of Five Days That Remade the Supreme Court

You should read this in full, but in short, John Roberts and the other Koch plants on the Supreme Court blew up the Supreme Court to protect the fossil fuel industry from climate regulation.

Status of Schrödinger’s Strait to be determined by Schrödinger’s Ceasefire

“But, as you see, it's a beautiful day, the Strait of Hormuz is open and people are having a wonderful time.”

Cuba: The Bay of Pigs Invasion 65 Years Later Washington D.C., April 16, 2026 - In the wake of the failed CIA-led Bay of Pigs invasion, President John F. Kennedy considered reconfiguring and even dismantling the intelligence agency, according to ...

Cuba: The Bay of Pigs Invasion 65 Years Later
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Highly recommend

Pete Hegseth: The @USNavy is correct. More FAKE NEWS from the Pharisee Press. My team confirmed the logistics stats for the Lincoln & Tripoli. Both have 30+ days of Class I supplies (food) on board. NavCent monitors this everyday, for every ship. Our sailors deserve - and receive - the best. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations • • 2h Statement on Claims of Food Shortages aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Tripoli: Recent reports alleging food shortages and poor quality aboard our deployed ships are false.

“Pharisee Press”

All this time I thought that "is the pope a Catholic?" was a rhetorical question, but it seems to be a live one for some people

🔥 Incredible footage of Ukrainian Yak-52 crews in action. Pilots of the 11th Separate Army Aviation Brigade “Kherson” clear the skies of Russian drones.

Cuba: The Bay of Pigs Invasion 65 Years Later Washington D.C., April 16, 2026 - In the wake of the failed CIA-led Bay of Pigs invasion, President John F. Kennedy considered reconfiguring and even dismantling the intelligence agency, according to ...

Cuba: The Bay of Pigs Invasion 65 Years Later
nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-boo...

There has never been a better time to read the declassified history of the failed CIA-led invasion of Cuba in April 1961 at the Bay of Pigs.
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