Trump administration admits DOGE accessed personal Social Security data A DOGE employee signed an agreement to share Social Security data with the aim of overturning election results in certain states, according to a new court filing.

Trump administration admits DOGE accessed personal Social Security data www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

In Hearing Transcript, Jack Smith Defends Decision to Indict Trump

In Hearing Transcript, Jack Smith Defends Decision to Indict Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/u...

Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash

Trump Justice Dept. Closed Investigation Into Tom Homan for Accepting Bag of Cash www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...

Beware populist economics History suggests the political approach ends in unsustainable debt and lower GDP

Ah, populist economics for the uh, 13% decline in income. www.ft.com/content/727d...

Van Halen - NEW Live Video 1982 (Everybody Wants Some!!) #vanhalen #eddievanhalen YouTube video by Mr. Ubi 5150

Van Halen live in Chicago 1982 youtu.be/IaXMKhNE57s?...

U.S. plans to ease human rights criticism of El Salvador, Israel, Russia Leaked draft reports show the Trump administration is planning to eliminate or downplay accounts of prisoner abuse, corruption, LGBTQ+ discrimination and other claims.

U.S. plans to ease human rights criticism of El Salvador, Israel, Russia

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Ya don’t say.

‘Clinton Plan’ Emails Were Likely Made by Russian Spies, Declassified Report Shows

‘Clinton Plan’ Emails Were Likely Made by Russian Spies, Declassified Report Shows www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/u...

Chicago postpunk trio Uniflora embody the boundless creativity of our young indie scene - Chicago Reader On their new debut full-length, More Gums Than Teeth (Shuga/Charm Co-op), Uniflora wrestle with snaggletoothed art-rock, sublime indie pop, and nasty noise rock.

Chicago postpunk trio Uniflora embody the boundless creativity of our young indie scene chicagoreader.com/music/concer...

Gallup has new polling on immigration. Topline findings:
-Americans hate Trump's immigration policy (35% approve, 62% disapprove)
-Share who say immigration is a "good thing" for the country just hit an all-time high (79%)

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Dueling U.S. Efforts Botched a Deal to Swap Venezuelans Held in El Salvador for Americans

Dueling U.S. Efforts Botched a Deal to Swap Venezuelans Held in El Salvador for Americans www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/w...

Live Updates: Judge Blocks Trump From Deploying National Guard in Los Angeles

Live Updates: Judge Blocks Trump From Deploying National Guard in Los Angeles www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...

Russia recruited a teenage spy. His arrest led to a crypto money trail Russia is using untrained spies after operatives were expelled from Europe in 2022. The case against a Canadian teen shows how Moscow conducts the operations.

This is wild. Russia recruited and paid a young Canadian as spy. Excellent deep reporting. www.reuters.com/investigates...

James Lavelle presents: Living In My Headphones (06/06/2025) Listen to James Lavelle presents: Living In My Headphones (06/06/2025) by Soho Radio for free. Follow Soho Radio to never miss another show.

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FBI whistleblower claims he tried to get to Musk to warn him he was being targeted by Russia Johnathan Buma, who was arrested in March and is out on bail, claims in new interview that efforts to target Musk were ‘intense’

Wow. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

Judge rules Trump’s USIP seizure unconstitutional, oversteps authority The 102-page opinion will have the effect of undoing the “unlawful” firings of USIP board members and the resulting actions, including the transfer of USIP’s iconic D.C. property.

Judge rules Trump’s USIP seizure unconstitutional, oversteps authority www.devex.com/news/judge-r...

Two or More Uniflora · Single · 2025 · 1 songs

New Uniflora single open.spotify.com/album/7xcgnb...

RFK Jr. never misses an opportunity to mention his uncle JFK. Yet as head of HHS, the relative he should be emulating, if anyone, is his Aunt Eunice Kennedy Shriver. She did incredible work helping kids and people with disabilities.

He’s exactly the opposite.

To My Zombie by Uniflora on Apple Music

New Uniflora single streaming on Apple Music and everywhere.

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This morning at Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HQ in DC as mandatory return to office began, this video played on loop for ~5 mins on screens throughout the building, per agency source.

Building staff couldn’t figure out how to turn it off so sent people to every floor to unplug TVs.

Excellent day for strolling around Logan square.

Hegseth’s visit to U.S. base in Germany met with student walkout

My Philadelphia Eagles jacket, 1980-81

Prediction: this DOGE nonsense is a catastrophe that takes years and hundreds of millions in court cases and systems development to clean up.

Lock em up, again.

Justice Dept. revokes job offers to young lawyers in elite honors program

Johnson aide advised against Hutchinson subpoena over concerns about lawmakers’ ‘sexual texts’

The brothers in Prefab Sprout worked at a service station, possibly family-owned.

I’m still appalled that they are not called the Washington Communications & PR Professionals. Much more intimidating name.

Happy 60th birthday to 'I Can't Explain' says Irish Jack - The Who It’s always good to hear from Irish Jack, be it an email, a text or a phone call. If it’s a phone call I can guarantee the next hour will be written off as Jack has the gift of the […]

Nice piece by Irish Jack on "I Can't Explain" at 60. www.thewho.com/happy-60th-b...

We had cassettes before they were retro.

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