Trump's redistricting war leaves Republicans worse off Virginia's vote pushed the House math further against the GOP.

"It's increasingly looking like a self-inflicted wound, leaving Republicans with long-shot hopes of any major rewards." www.axios.com/2026/04/22/t...

OK, but when is Noem getting sentenced

Trump’s FCC weighs whether to flag shows with trans or non-binary ‘programming’ Statement on TV ratings system says disclosure is needed for children’s programs that include ‘gender identity issues’

Fuck Brendan Carr www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

Don't be fooled by Tucker Carlson.

Palantir published a mini manifesto calling some cultures ‘harmful and middling’ and said Silicon Valley has ‘a moral debt’ to the U.S. | Fortune The manifesto was based on a book co-authored by CEO Alex Karp.

The harmful culture is that of tech bros infiltrating every aspect of our society. fortune.com/2026/04/22/p...

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Southern Poverty Law Center says it is under Justice Department investigation The nonprofit on Tuesday said it is “the latest organization targeted by this administration.”

The Southern Poverty Law Center, which is best known for its tracking of hate groups, said that the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the nonprofit regarding their use of informants.

Palantir wants compulsory military service for your kids YouTube video by Parkrose Permaculture

Alex Karp is a truly disturbing individual. youtu.be/bNH9v-QD0UE?...

well... THAT's pretty eye opening, actually, Mike, to just say it out loud like that.

Did that sound different in your head?

Turns out the phrase “America First” is preceded by the words “Sell Out.”

Emails show Amazon colluding with other firms to raise prices, California authorities allege The previously redacted messages were unveiled as part of an antitrust battle with California attorney general Rob Bonta

Emails released on Monday by California’s attorney general show Amazon allegedly colluding with other companies to raise the prices of pet treats, khaki pants, eyedrops and other products sold online

Tariff refunds begin on Monday. These retailers are due big paydays U.S. importers, such as Walmart and Target, could be in line for billions in tariff refunds as the government launches its claims-filing portal on Monday.

Another round of free money for corporations. They raised prices in response to tariffs and now they will be the ones getting all the money back. www-cnbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.cnbc...

The richest 10% of Americans own roughly 87% of stocks.

The richest 1% alone own roughly half of all stocks.

It's worth pointing out once again that the stock market is not the economy.

Hegseth’s Pentagon prayer mirrors fake Bible verse from Pulp Fiction The defense secretary said his prayer drew on Ezekiel, but wording closely matches Quentin Tarantino dialogue

"Adding to the confusion was how a Hollywood movie snippet pledging 'great vengeance' and 'furious rebukes' from the heavens morphed into a prayer for the safety of military search and rescue crews that Hegseth was citing." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

How ACLU Cases Are Limiting Overbroad Digital Search Warrants New legal standards are restricting law enforcement’s access to cell phone and social media data

Our phones, computers, and social media accounts reveal deeply personal information about us. That's why it's so vital that police warrants for these devices be targeted, specific, and time-bound.

As technology advances, we must make sure our Fourth Amendment protections do too.

BERNIE: “The time is long overdue for members of Congress to listen to the American people and end US military aid to the extremist Netanyahu government.”

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Things are not going to get back to normal. A world-wide recession is looming.
The chaos will continue until he is stripped of his power and then it will take years to repair the damage.

$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge war windfall from consumers, analysis finds Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Vance warns the pope should 'be careful' when talking about theology Vance, who is Catholic, said the pope was wrong in saying Jesus wasn’t on the side of those who wield the sword, pointing to the U.S.’ helping defeat the Nazis during World War II.

Least charismatic human ever invented www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

President, Extremely Normal Brain-Wise: Pope Weak on Crime, Also I’m Dr. Jesus Christ

A+ headline.

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Todd Blanche says Americans should be 'happy' Trump is deeply involved in DOJ The acting attorney general said in an interview with NBC News that he's not concerned when Trump "encourages or directs or expects the Department of Justice to do its job."

Fuck you, Todd Blanche. www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

I Rode A Driverless Taxi. What I Learned Will Scare You YouTube video by More Perfect Union

"This is part of the artificial intelligence industry's broader strategy." youtu.be/ZqVuNSx7sgs?...

Braun: Iron Nation-Indiana to create ‘strategic bridge’ between Indiana, Israel INDIANAPOLIS — The office of Indiana Gov. Mike Braun announced a new program that will create “a strategic bridge” between Indiana and Israel through Israeli tech companies. Accor…

"Strategic bridge" - sounds totally made up, but ok...what is that and why does Indiana need one with Israel exactly? fox59.com/indianapolit...

You’ve heard of Stockholm Syndrome.

Welcome to Budapest Envy.

To all Californians beware of governor candidate Tom Steyer. While he loves to talk tough against Trump and Ice, he invested over $100 million into private ICE detention centers. Don’t be fooled!

May Victor Orbán simply be the first in a string of countries engaging in overdue housecleaning by kicking their authoritarian leaders to the curb.

Thank you for originally posting this. Wonderful idea. 👇👇👇

“Sending abrasive dickhead to negotiate with Iran has backfired”