Shutting off the flow of information about the status of the war effort to Congress and the public does not reflect confidence in how things are going.
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The fact that Iran made a 5 year non-enrichment offer and JD Vance went in front of a podium and lied about it is pretty astonishing, even against the background of other disingenuous conduct.
This post is about the midterms and the role Harris and AOC should play.
Idgaf about your 2028 takes. Come talk to me in December once we flipped both chambers.
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Telling my kids this is the cast of Chicago Med
The thing where voters don't believe republican policies could be as evil as they are apparently extends to the republicans actually in charge of the government just mindlessly implementing them
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Rep. Tony Gonzales said he plans to resign from the House Tuesday, weeks after the Texas Republican admitted to having an affair with a staff member.🤨
This week, I will be forcing a vote on legislation to block the sale of nearly half a billion dollars worth of bombs and bulldozers to the Israeli military.
The extremist Netanyahu government that has committed genocide in Gaza does not need more military support from American taxpayers.
Menendez had to go because of corruption.
Swalwell has to go because of sexual abuse.
Biden had to drop out because he was mentally slipping.
Trump, worse on all three counts, enjoys not just criminal immunity but a pass from the media on all three.
By a vote of 50-44, the #Senate invoked cloture on the nomination of John Thomas Shepherd to be US District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.
This was a party line vote with Senators Bennett, Murkowski, Ossoff, Risch, Schatz, & Schmitt not voting.
Everything’s fine. The President posts himself as Jesus, blesses Jeffrey Epstein, and threatens the Pope. Totally normal behavior, right? This is what they call “making America great again.” Sure. #CA32 #ChrisAhuja
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Charlie Munger of Berkshire Hathaway wasn’t the only one who knew and voiced this opinion on DJT as president. There was alot that was not said here. #Pinks
Money is not just a tool. It is one of humanity’s most dangerous ideas: an invention so powerful we let it govern behavior, distort value, and justify stripping the planet bare. Human ideas do not stay abstract. They become systems, and the Earth is forced to survive them.
Since Trump took office, 365 clean energy projects have been canceled, delayed, or are laying off staff.
Texas is losing $3.2 BILLION in tax revenue over the next two years to the tax incentives it's handing out to data centers, and this is probably an underestimate. Meanwhile, the state is struggling to fund things like education and disaster response.
🇭🇺 "Russians, go home."
A U.S. citizen is speaking out after being detained in a Minnesota facility, exposing what he describes as "horrific" conditions.
72 hours, almost to the minute, from the San Francisco Chronicle article published to resignation announcement.
Exactly what Kate said.
Whenever someone asks me where the Mayor should get the $150 million more funds for NYC public libraries, the answer is the cops. Period.
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Swalwell: “I plan to resign my seat in Congress.”
Mexican President Sheinbaum defends humanitarian aid shipments to Cuba: “We have nothing to hide”. The president assures that aid to the island will continue and that it is “the best diplomatic tradition” Mexico has ever had. elpais.com/mexico/2026-...
WE HAVE A CALIFORNIA PRIMARY PROBLEM
Attention California voters and friends. Watch this, share it.
Folks need to understand how our jungle primary can screw us if we’re not paying attention.
There’s no separate Dem vs. Republican primary. It’s one pool, top two advance, period.
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I understand that a lot of Trump supporters are feeling betrayed. He didn't betray you beloved. You knew who he was and didn't care about the people he would hurt until he hurt you. You betrayed yourself. Own that shit.
The idea that the President of the United States could publish an image of himself as the Messiah and no news outlet covers it is the biggest indictment of the American free press.
No sanewashing here
The 2020 election was not rigged