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I was shocked to learn in Tennessee that Nashville's single Democratic Congressman was gerrymandered out of a seat, leaving the city divided into several half-urban, half-rural constituencies and with no real representation at all.

That was years ago, and I didn't hear any Republicans object.

Trump Has Eliminated Election Safeguards and Installed Loyalist Election Deniers in Key Roles “The election denial movement is now interwoven within the federal government.”

rightsandinsights.substack.com/p/trump-has-...

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.

Pentagon Erases Wounded U.S. Troops From Iran War Casualty List: “Definition of a Cover-up” The U.S. government altered its tally of American casualties — inexplicably scrubbing 15 wounded-in-action troops from the count.

Source

The Pro-Cancer Administration Trump has taken us from War on Cancer to War on Cancer Patients

revolvingdoorproject.substack.com/p/the-pro-ca...

Tweet from Hegseth that says The War Department is once again restoring freedom to our Joint Force. We are discarding the mandatory flu vaccine requirement, effective immediately.

Public health got started largely in the
military for a reason, Hegseth.

Remember the 1918 flu pandemic.

Remember Walter Reed’s work on yellow fever.

Remember George Washington ordering his troops to be inoculated against smallpox.

Eeeewwwwww.

But will he also stop drinking?

Fun Fact: Ronald Lauder, billionaire heir to the Estee Lauder fortune, (who also lives in Palm beach) is credited w/persuading Trump the US should purchase Greenland‼️

👉 Kevin Warsh is Ronald's son-in-law.
👉 Anyone think Warsh won't be influenced by either?

They also have an account here on Bluesky, though they only post infrequently.

Still, might be worth following in case they ever increase their presence here.

@politicalwire.com

What an idiot.

We need @democracydefendersaction.org or @citizensforethics.org

Important investigation- national policy bends to the will of billionaires if the Trump clan will make $ from it

Iran Says Hormuz Strait Will Close Two Years for Renovations The Strait of Hormuz board, packed with cronies of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, also approved a plan to put Khamenei’s name on the renovated waterway.

www.borowitzreport.com/p/iran-says-...

The best part about being an elephant Keeper? Watching an orphan you raised rejoin the wild – and go on to start a family of their own.

Join the family and help us create new dynasties in the wild: www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/orphans

Today is the 251st anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops.

I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.

Remind you of anyone?

I hope he sees this.

The FBI Director Is MIA Kash Patel has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences.

"Kash Patel has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences."

www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

The FBI Director Is MIA Kash Patel has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences.

🚨EXCLUSIVE: On multiple occasions, Kash Patel’s security detail had difficulty waking him because he was seemingly intoxicated, according to info supplied to DOJ and White House officials. A request for “breaching equipment” was made because Patel had been unreachable behind locked doors.

The whole administration is one big national security threat.

Donald Trump’s restitution scheme is among the greatest heists in US history Bogus claims of malicious prosecution could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions.

The DOJ already paid off Michael Flynn. These people are all crooks.

Trump Sues IRS For $10B Over Leak Of His Glorious Tax Returns - Above the Law Welfare Queen

Or ... here

abovethelaw.com/2026/01/trum...

the United States’ duty to safeguard tax return information under 26 U.S.C. § 6103 and the Privacy Act. The case remains in its early stages. Good cause exists to grant an extension in this matter while the Parties engage in discussions designed to resolve this matter and to avoid protracted litigation. This limited pause will neither prejudice the Parties nor delay ultimate resolution. Rather, the extension will promote judicial economy and allow the Parties to explore avenues that could narrow or resolve the issues efficiently. II. Argument A. Good Cause Supports a 90-day Extension. Courts routinely grant extensions motions where, as here, an extension serves the interests of justice and efficiency without harming any party. The Parties are engaging in discussions and need time to work through how to ensure those discussions can take place productively to avoid protracted litigation. This brief period will allow the Parties to initiate and structure those discussions in a manner that best serves the interests of all Parties and the Court

BREAKING: IRS confirms it's negotiating with Trump family to pay a "settlement" in the wildly defective lawsuit over the leak of his tax returns.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Feel free to perform an intervention.

BREAKING

The Speaker of Iran’s parliament says that President Trump has repeatedly lied today and that the Islamic Republic of Iran is closing the Strait of Hormuz as long as the US military’s blockade remains in place.

What I Saw Inside the Kennedy Center I spent 10 months working at the institution because I thought I could help protect it. What I observed there is far worse than the public knows.

Heartbreaking description of the pointless, thoughtless damage being done to the Kennedy Center. It was such an important part of life in Washington, and is now being destroyed for no reason

www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...

Airedale resting on kitchen floor

Hi Oscar, I'm Henry. I like to help in the kitchen.

You know I knew that Door Dash woman looked familiar

I've been waiting for 10+ years. I was so disappointed when covid didn't get him.