… the government that the IRGC are combating. Enemy of my enemy sorta thing.

Now, I’m just a simpleton with no understanding of anything, but… I feel like these differences could be exploited by internal factions seeking to reform the government. It would almost certainly turn violent, but I have to imagine the anti-government forces would be looking to gain allies in…

An "I believe" sticker with various symbols and the accompanying slogans: Black Lives Matter; Science is Real; Love is Love; Women have the Right to Choose; Trans Rights are Human Rights; Diversity Makes Us Stronger; The American body politic must be purged of fascism and reaction with the purifying flames of a Second Reconstruction; Kindness is everything.

Unironically my ideology (apart from a very pedantic philosophy of science point).

The US President casually announcing his intention to commit war crimes on social media. That's where you're at, America.

Didn’t think you could hate Donald Trump and the Republican Party any more? Think again!

Yeah, it was worth a shot. Still going to stay involved in the community regardless. Whether I’m in city hall or not, work needs to be done. Now, I can fully dedicate my time and efforts towards supporting the immigrant community in the region. So, maybe this is for the best.

You bet I will! :)

I was not appointed to the City Council during today’s meeting. But, that’s okay. Congratulations to Josh on his appointment, I wish him nothing but the best. Thank you to the City Council for this opportunity. Most of all, thank you to those who supported me. Your support has meant the world to me.

Florida Passes Bill That Lets DeSantis Remove Local Elected Officials From Office For "Promoting" Pride The bill could heavily impact LGBTQ+ activities throughout the state, and is the latest exercise in the erosion of democracy there.

1. Attacks on LGBTQ+ people have always been tied with the erosion of democracy.

Now, a bill has just been passed in Florida that lets DeSantis remove elected officials for promoting pride/LGBTQ+ people in their official capacity.

No court hearing necessary.

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4th Circuit Rules That States Can Compel Trans Adults To "Appreciate Their Sex" Via Care Bans They ruled that states "encouraging citizens to appreciate their sex" through care bans is a constitutional goal, affirming West Virginia's Medicaid ban for trans adults.

1. Horrifying ruling out of the 4th Circuit.

An all-Republican 4th Circuit panel has just ruled that states can compel trans adults to "appreciate their sex" by enacting care bans.

It even directly says that trans adult care bans are legal in the ruling.

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New NHS England Review Excluded 97% Of All Trans Studies To Say Care Doesn't Work The new review has led to a ban for HRT through the NHS England system under the age of 18.

1. A new NHS England Review excluded 97% of all trans care studies to conclude that trans youth care doesn't work.

It explicitly violates several guidelines around reviewing literature, and appears to be politics masquerading as (shoddy) science.

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The US military says an American service member who was seriously wounded from an Iranian strike in Saudi Arabia last weekend has die, the seventh US fatality from the war so far.

The service member was wounded during an attack on U.S. forces in Saudi Arabia on March 1.

the IRA is an unfortunate example of the failure of the non-bigoted theory of popularism

it was a good law that poured piles of money into infrastructure (in rural areas!) and they got zero credit for it from the people who complain about those sorts of things, because the complaining is the point

I've been trying to swear less online. Long time since I've posted "motherfuckers"

New Hampshire House Passes Trans Public Bathroom Ban That Bans "Asserting" Ones Identity The bill is more extreme than a recent one vetoed by the governor.

1. The New Hampshire House has passed a public building bathroom ban that says it is a violation of the state civil rights act for a trans person to "assert" their identity gives them access to a bathroom.

It bans them from public bathrooms across the state.

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Rogan Calls Trans People “Perverts,” Spreads School Shooting Lies On Show This week, on The Joe Rogan Experience: Steve-O and more anti-trans hate.

1. Yesterday, Joe Rogan called transgender people perverts and school shooters to his audience of tens of millions of people.

It was his most overt display of transphobia yet.

Democrats wanted to court this man and his listeners.

The latest from our journalist, S. Baum.

Police body cam footage shows DOGE knew Institute of Peace was private property during raid Footage obtained by The Handbasket’s lawsuit shows a hostile takeover on March 17, 2025.

SCOOP — Body camera footage obtained as a result of my lawsuit against the DC Metropolitan PD confirms DOGE and the Trump administration openly admitted they were entering private property when they raided the building on March 17, 2025. That didn't stop MPD from breaking down the doors.

My report:

“anger is real, and so is resolve” goes pretty damn hard

Missouri Advances Three Anti-Trans Bathroom Ban Bills In One Night “This is a make-or-break moment with what just happened in Kansas.”

1. Missouri appears to be forging ahead with 3 bathroom bans in public buildings across the state.

They heard 3 bills in a single night on the topic.

Lawmakers are worried that we could see what happened to Kansas happen there too.

The latest from our writer S. Baum.

Turns out lawlessness is not a winning strategy. See you at Nuremberg 2.0

NEW: The combined force has continued to degrade Iran’s ballistic missile and drone capabilities to disrupt Iran’s ability to launch retaliatory attacks against Israel and US forces. (1/4)

Iran Update Morning Special Report, March 5, 2026: isw.pub/IranUpdate03...

It ended with nothing ;-;

ASK ABOUT HER PLANS FOR THE AGENCY

ASK HER ABOUT HER FAVORITE PART OF THE JOB

There is exactly, precisely no way they’re doing this. Absolutely diabolical they didn’t even tell her 😭

🚨 THIS IS NOT A DRILL. kristi noem is doing a live speech right now and doesn't know she was fired. 🚨

Trans Girl Scouts Sell 330,000 Boxes Of Cookies In Public Outpouring Of Support The total boxes sold is the highest in the history of EITM's trans girl scout cookie list.

1. In an incredible public outpouring of support, trans girl scouts on our girl scout cookie list have sold over 330,000 boxes of cookies.

Parents report to us that they are in tears from the support.

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Anti-Trans Democrats Blown Out In North Carolina Primary Election Anti-trans Democrat Nasif Majeed lost to Veleria Levy, who ran on a pro-LGBTQ+ platform. Other conservative Democrats lost as well on primary day.

1. In yesterday's primary elections, anti-transgender Democrats found out the hard way why you don't throw transgender people under the bus.

Two anti-trans dems lost their primaries, including one that cast the deciding veto override vote, in blowouts.

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Because an AUMF after the fact will solve everything!

The Supreme Court Just Handed Down Its Fifth Anti-Trans Decision In Less Than a Year The decision could mandate forced outing of trans youth across America.

1. The Supreme Court just handed down its 5th anti-trans decision in less than a year.

It could lead to forced outing of trans youth across the country, with 40 cases pending that it may impact.

It also forces CA teachers to misgender some trans students.

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