Just wanted to remind folks, especially the GOP and the FDD, that Barack Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal didn’t give Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz or allow it to keep 60% enriched uranium. It sent $1.7 billion to Iran versus the tens of billions Iran will now make from tolls. 🤷🏽♂️
All of Us Should Be Able To Agree With This…..
these are the stupidest people to ever live
Virginia lawmakers have sent two bills expanding access to contraception to Gov. Abigail Spanberger, reviving measures that previously cleared the legislature and now await her decision.
virginiamercury.com/2026/04/01/v...
This is overt racism. Full stop. There’s no ‘misinterpretation’ and no excuse. This is who he is, who he’s always been, and why he should never be anywhere near power again. And there’s a reason the tapes from The Apprentice have never been released.
When spooky season collides with the collapse of the free world; errybody feels it. Good morning. 🎃🔪
Nothing but crazy bangers this week. These are all pretty big shows but it’s some of the best of the best in their respective genres, all in Richmond this week.
Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am your guy at griffin@rvamag.com.
wow, difficult decision! do the right thing and cement your legacy as a hero in history books. or make a lot of money!
tough!!
Got this question from an audience member at a speech a few months ago since I said their relationship would fracture spectacularly, as I have since the start. Let me answer now and make another prediction: Today it ends. All of it.
elon musk returning from the k hole: "what did I miss?"
Lobster fight meme, but it's all The Worst Person You Know
Twitter right now
A knight sits at a bus stop.
A knight shovels on a sidewalk.
In this strained economy, many are being forced to take knight jobs to make ends meet.
Every few months someone rediscovers the humanities and goes “wait… this has politics in it??”
Yes honey, we study power, meaning, culture, resistance… not rocks.
Jamie Dimon says the *best case* scenario for the US is now a recession.
Cool, cool. From the best economy in the world to a self-inflicted recession in 4 months.
Gotta be some kind of record.
Jeff Bezos is a decidedly unfit owner for the Washington Post if this is all it takes to get him to fold. Profile in non courage. www.cnbc.com/2025/04/29/w...
"It's hypocrisy to call yourself a Christian and chase away a refugee or someone seeking help, someone who is hungry or thirsty, toss out someone who is in need of my help. . . . If I say I am Christian, but do these things, I'm a hypocrite."
- Pope Francis
Whiskileaks part 2
New: Rep. Don Bacon is the first GOP lawmaker to publicly suggest Pete Hegseth should be fired.
"He’s acting like he’s above the law — and that shows an amateur person," Bacon said.
Richmond, have you voted for your top projects in participatory budgeting yet? If not, get on it! Time is running out. rvapb.org
That participation takes the form of starting a business or going into career where you think you'll have a shot at getting a job without nepotism.
Last year's bel Nobel prize for economics* was awarded to a group of economists that proved the key to thriving economy are institutions that people trust to be fair. People need to believe in the system at a certain level to participate fully.
People who actually have to do work the entire time they’re at work…I’m praying for you.
I heart @brooke — telling a suicide bomber who blew up the economy due for no reason that he is brilliant is peak beta chode for Ackman.
Application:
Why are you interested in this job?
Me:
NEW: After cancelling nearly all projects on trans health, the Trump admin has now directed the NIH to study the negative consequences of transitioning.
This will create “a distorted research ecosystem where only politically favorable findings are permitted to exist”, researcher Harry Barbee says.
fuckin amazing
So they are doing this because billionaires don't have much money invested in the stock market and what they really want is to bring billions overseas home tax free. This is why we need a wealth tax.
