Kevin Warsh, during confirmation hearing to be Fed Chair, fails most basic test, declining to say whether Biden won 2020 election
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Just a yellow alert today on the @stephaniemiller.bsky.social show, between @jodyhamilton.bsky.social & @theshebeen.bsky.social,
Nothin' wrong with that!
Gas prices are at their highest level since the pandemic.
Inflation is surging.
Grocery prices are near record highs.
Housing costs are through the roof.
Does that sound like a golden age to you?
Well, that's definitely a sound bite you run over photos of gas prices in Cincinnati.
just a banger campaign ad for Sherrod Brown.
Illustrating once again the extent to which the Venezuela raid emboldened Trump to engage in further military adventurism.
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Of course they are concentration camps. And @anatosaurus.bsky.social is right that once you accept the euphemism you are halfway to normalizing the thing.
Ken Burns says "history doesn't repeat, but it rhymes" in a wide ranging interview, where he explains how historians should fearlessly "call balls and strikes" and why his work could only air on public TV. Honored to interview him for Tampa's WEDUPBS. WATCH: loom.ly/jid29YE
Good one. Liquor Cabinet.🤣🤣🤣
Translation:
This deal is about to be exactly like the JCPOA, minus Obama’s signature
Sanctions relief in return for a moratorium on nuclear fuel enrichment is the exact arrangement that Trump and many Republicans criticized for years.
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Madonna offers a reward after announcing that multiple archival costumes, including the pieces she wore at Coachella, are missing.
The man who just committed the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in the past two years had a previous weapons conviction—but his record fell short of the legal threshold for a permanent firearms ban under U.S. federal law. trib.al/yjeBIjW
You've likely heard these statements from conservative politicians, friends and family — and they're more loaded than you probably think.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she would demand explanations after four U.S. and Mexican officials died in an accident over the weekend, adding she was unaware of collaboration between the U.S. and the local government in northern Chihuahua. https://to.pbs.org/3OiMzO1
The press is intent on whitewashing Republican agency out of everything.
SAVE Act Fails, Millions of Voters Retain Their Right to Vote for Now
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Scorpion and the Frog Journalism
FCC chair Brendan Carr, who has threatened to revoke the licenses of broadcast outlets whose Iran war coverage displeases him, plans to attend the White House Correspondents’ Dinner as a guest this Saturday.
The suck-up media will never learn: When you invite fascists to dinner, they devour you.
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6/ Policy shifts coming fast. Indonesian government, heavy on Coal & Palm Oil was way behind Solar boom across Asia in last decade
Faced with 2 Oil shocks in 4 years?
"We will convert all motorcycles into electric motorcycles. All cars, all trucks, all tractors must [also] be electric"
5/ Policy shifts coming fast. Korea's President: “South Korea must swiftly transition to renewable energy.”
“Relying on fossil energy is extremely dangerous for the future. We do not produce these resources ourselves,& chasing imports has led to the current crisis"
www.chosun.com/english/nati...
4/ Policy shifts coming fast. Crisis-wracked Pakistan after 2022 recorded a record-smashing Solar & Battery boom, which is already saving billions amid its gas crunch
Subsidies & interest-free loans under Pakistan's Accelerated Vehicle Electrification plan
www.devdiscourse.com/article/head...
4/ Policy shifts coming fast. France accelerates Electrification
-a ban on gas boilers in new houses from end of 2026
- increased support for replacing old heating with heat pumps
-100 regions will pilot comprehensive heat transition plans to phase out gas by 2030
www.info.gouv.fr/actualite/el...