As a country we have made a lot of mistakes in foreign wars over the last 2+ centuries. But Iβm not sure we have ever looked as feckless, foolish, incompetent and ridiculous at the leadership level than right now.
As a country we have made a lot of mistakes in foreign wars over the last 2+ centuries. But Iβm not sure we have ever looked as feckless, foolish, incompetent and ridiculous at the leadership level than right now.
They have to finish unjustly oppressing Somalis before they unjustly oppress a new helpless minority. Thatβs the rule.
She is an improvement in that she wouldnβt be an automatic rubber stamp for the regime but we could do so much better.
This interview with the great @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social was a "wow" moment for me. Thanks, New York Times and David Marchese.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/m...
I couldn't help noticing the question that seemed the most Times-like to me.
Sign of cognitive decline #3,007:
Loss of filter for inappropriate languge.
Also known as "using insider knowledge for war profiteering."
As the father of a teenage girl who is going through teenage girl drama all I can say is that if we really wanted to take down Trump all we need to do is send a legion of teenage girls to DC to mock him relentlessly until he cries and quits.
I heard the audio. He said it.
Lord. What have y'all done.
The same name came up over and over and over again during my reseach into deep-sea espionage and all I can say is the world needs more haters that hate like Jack Anderson hated Richard Nixon.
Pure, white-hot spite.
What do you want to bet this little tantrum on the WaPo's opinion page is because someone ahead of Professor Jakub Grygiel in the queue at some coffee shop had an elaborate coffee order and he hasn't been able to let it go ever since
PSA for Tennessee media: you are either calling out Rep Oglesβ racism for what it is, or you are normalizing it. There is no third option.
Give them sugar, roll on the floor and, when they get cranky, give them back to your sibling.
One generation ago was 2000. No it couldnβt.
Gas is only 99 cents per quart in most states.
Weβre at the gates of Kiev. We expect them to surrender in the next few days.
He also was completely silent when Putin put a bounty on the head of American troops in Afghanistan.
I get it! Just dropped!
Lindseyβs diplomacy working wonders in UAE.
How dare her!! π§π€¨
"When people like Kamala Harris send our sons and daughters, our young people, to fight in stupid wars, it is the young generation that carries the burden of that. We're gonna stop sending our young people to far away lands. We are not the policemen of the world."
AOC: The Pentagon has not passed an audit, and they are out here trying to kick people with disabilities off of Medicaid. It is corruption that is stealing from the public coffers β and that is the actual waste, fraud, and abuse.
Venezuela, Iran, Cuba, Greenland, Canada, and on and on and on. Lindsey Graham says they are βmarching through the world.β
They donβt care how many US soldiers they get killed. Meanwhile, theyβre building concentration camps at home for Americans to die in. What will it take for people to wake up?
Screenshot of an X post by βNo Lie with Brian Tyler Cohenβ claiming Costco is demanding that Trump reimburse them for tariffs so they can refund customers. Below are two images side by side: the Costco Wholesale logo and a photo of Donald Trump looking at a phone while reporters hold microphones near him.
This is what all big companies should be doing.
This wasn't a slip-up. Someone had to find footage from MONTHS ago of Trump without a hat, and then someone had to add graphics to intentionally mislead viewers to think what they were seeing occurred yesterday. Fox is *still* misleading viewersβafter paying $787.5 million for misleading viewers.
What an odd question. Honey . . . I have houseplants and dead AAA batteries smarter than Trump.
It's no longer a "dignified" transfer when the president is wearing a baseball cap
THE DOW IS DOWN 3000 POINTS!!! Can we talk about Epstein now?
Excuse the bad language, but this is where we are at right now: