If Xi Jinping invaded Taiwan right now, and toppled the president there, on what grounds would the United States object? Or have any credibility to say anything?

Matt Gaetz, wearing a paisley tie and black suit jacket. A headline reads: "In Matt Gaetz Scandal, A 17-year-Old Was Left Vulnerable to Exploitation." Photo by Kenny Holston/New York Times

A teenager in Florida with a homeless parent wanted money for braces and ended up having sex for money with powerful men, setting off a chain of events that would have a dramatic impact on her life and help upend the political career of Representative Matt Gaetz. nyti.ms/49PSkL9

Opinion | Bernie Sanders: Kennedy Must Resign The health secretary is endangering the lives of American people now and into the future.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

“Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of health and human services, is endangering the health of the American people now and into the future. He must resign,” Senator Bernie Sanders writes in a guest essay.

Gaza is starving Palestinians seeking food are being killed by the IDF. It's time for the entire world to say enough.

In the past when I sat down to write about Israel, I’ve had a moment where I take a deep breath and accept that, as a Jewish woman, it’s going to be difficult. This time, there was no such moment.

I wrote about the intentional starvation of Gaza by Israel/US, and the moral imperative to say enough:

Matt Gaetz went from the nominee for Attorney General to offering 10% off horse tranquilizer

From The Archives: Teenagers Explain What It’s Like Partying With Matt Gaetz -The Onion

From The Archives: Teenagers Explain What It’s Like Partying With Matt Gaetz
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Breaking: Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration for AG

Is rfk going to address the poorly placed botox epidemic among the cabinet picks

It hasn’t even been 2 weeks since the election!!

In my opinion "Twitter" is whichever place most embodies the poster's spirit, and that's here now

Woman testified to House Ethics Committee that Gaetz had sex with her when she was 17: Sources The woman at the center of the DOJ's probe of Matt Gaetz testified to the House Ethics Committee that he had sex with her when she was 17 years old, sources say.

ABC: Woman testified to House Ethics Committee that Gaetz had sex with her when she was 17

The Trump Administration Finally Broke the Anti-Trafficking Movement The bipartisan movement to “combat trafficking” was built on many of the same superficialities as the First Family, but everyone has their limit.

Rather than post an old Matt Gaetz piece, let me share this, with a coda—

this is how the US war on sex trafficking ends: with a guy who was under investigation for sex trafficking becoming the attorney general

Breaking barriers by nominating the first alleged sex trafficker of minors for AG