12 ships x $2 million per = $24 million dollars.

A day.

To Iran.

The Strait was open -- and free -- until Feb 28th

MAHAspital - SNL YouTube video by Saturday Night Live

Omfg

ONE BILLION DOLLARS YouTube video by Paul Krugman

Attacking Iran versus defending Ukraine www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Lng...

How Anonymous Bettors Cashed In on the Iran Strike, Just Hours Before It Happened Polymarket users placed hundreds of bets of at least $1,000 predicting an imminent American strike, raising concerns about insider trading.

One day before the U.S. and Israel launched an attack on Iran, a surge in big bets of at least $1,000 placed on Polymarket suggested that some bettors may have seen the strike coming, raising concerns about insider trading.

Since this will likely come up in the SOTU: Yes, US stock markets are up since Trump took office (14%).
But in the rest of the world, markets are up WAY more. Cumulative market gains are more than triple ours (43%)

A Swedish politician has compared the government’s handling of the economy to the running of Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur, saying Sweden is at risk of becoming “Spursy”.

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Status update on the party of Abraham Lincoln.

😲 This is THE most amazing thing I've seen this year. (And that's saying something!)

A ResistDance retelling of ICE murdering Renee Good & Alex Pretti enacted through dance‼️😭

Performed by First Amendment Troop in DC. 🤍

Multiple Cubs Players Miss Camp Arrival Due to Visa Issues Major League Baseball pitchers and catchers began reporting to their respective facilities in Arizona and Florida on Tuesday to begin 2026 Spring Training.  The

Sign of the times that there are multiple members of the Chicago Cubs who haven't been able to enter the U.S. because Trump's immigration crackdown has made getting visas impossible www.si.com/mlb/cubs/ons...

This is preying on my mind a bit. Jeffrey Epstein was not primarily a British scandal! So far we've removed a Prince from the Royal family, fired our US ambassador who was one of the most important political figures of the last few decades and banned the CEO of Barclays from the financial industry..

I've noticed that ICE agents keep yelling "18 USC § 111" at people filming them. I'd like to see the memo they all got on that talking point, and I'd like to know who sent it. Filming ICE or alerting your neighbors to their presence doesn't violate § 111.

Forensic analysis of objective video evidence. This is how you serve readers searching for clarity.

Bluesky community! This is my official NYC mayor account. I’ll be posting updates on what’s happening at City Hall and how we’re delivering for New Yorkers. It’s great to be here.

I wonder if anyone will revisit their charitable interpretations of Elon’s definitely-not-a-Nazi-salute

He's done an amazing job at his previous two clubs.

How much time will Celtic give him?

Absolutely worth it!

Give a lifetime contract to the ball boy who made Martinez walk all the way over to him at 2-0 then dropped the ball at his feet.

Even better, Martinez picked up the ball cone and moved it closer for his next goal-kicks, and the ball boy moved it back.

I'll second

their plainly stated goal is to starve forty million people until they get what they want, which is to rip health care away from millions more

that this is too monstrous for most news organizations to tell the truth about does not change the facts

I was always certain taking Arseblog off Twitter was the right thing to do, but stuff like this makes me very happy I did.

This is a deranged billionaire unaccountable to anyone using his platform to incite violence. Grim.

John Dickerson To Depart CBS News In First Major Talent Exit Under New Paramount Owners John Dickerson, co-anchor of CBS Evening News who has been with the network since 2009, said that he is exiting at the end of this year.

dickerson is one of the best broadcast journalists in the game, and someone who would clearly be a real asset to a new leader interested in strengthening the network's journalism. but, of course, we know weiss isn't actually interested in journalism as such.

Brutal

New Albany Ohio

1. Today, I have a few things to say about that putz Stephen Miller. First, he’s been on TV a lot lately, because that’s how he pours more poison into the president’s already-poisoned brain.

Get ready for the next big bailout Trump's tariffs are wrecking the agribusiness economy — again.

New in PN: Get ready for the next big bailout

"What this means is that the farmers will be insulated at least somewhat from the damage Trump’s foolish trade war did to them; in other words, they’ll get a bailout. The rest of us will pay for it. And the economy will get no benefit at all."

Ha ha .... Excellent