‘The war in Iran, we are told, is “way ahead of schedule.” There’s … a schedule? And we are apparently ahead of it? What?’
This is a great read from @pbump.com
www.ms.now/opinion/trum...
Chef René Redzepi resigns from Noma following reports of his physical, verbal and psychological abuse of employees. A Noma pop-up opened today in Los Angeles
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/d...
‘A lot can be said with art.’
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
'Roughly $175 billion in illegal taxes were collected from American families and businesses nationwide. That money needs to be returned to the people it was taken from.'
Yikes!
Trump: 'It's the most popular bill I've ever seen put before Congress.'
The ultimate "Streisand Effect" as now every unflattering photo of Hegseth will be posted and reposted a million times
'It is unclear where this money has gone, exacerbating concerns about corruption that were apparent at the time of the settlement'
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
This is hilarious.
'Harassed'?
Via @brianstelter.bsky.social
view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/177...
‘The literary breaches, while trivial, highlight a reality that has become all too clear: There’s an inverse correlation between power and proper punctuation.’
🎁🔗
www.wsj.com/lifestyle/je...
You really need to watch this whole clip. It's amazing.
‘All forms of assault, including slamming someone against a wall, stabbing and punching, are not OK. It is not OK to treat others poorly because you see yourself as an innovator or a leader in your field’
Jenn Harris @latimes.com on why she won’t be dining at Noma LA
www.latimes.com/food/story/2...
Ha!
'It’s almost too easy to pick apart headlines (Jack Shafer calls it the lowest form of press criticism), but they do matter... And when there’s a pattern of passive-voice avoidance and obfuscation, that’s a problem.'
Via @sulliview.bsky.social
margaretsullivan.substack.com/p/response-f...
‘Here’s a reminder that no matter how high and mighty you get in Trump’s White House, a Latino is still an exotic “other.”’
Via @gustavoarellano.bsky.social
www.latimes.com/california/s...
BREAKING: Judge Brann has ejected the new leaders of the NJ U.S. attorney's office, once again finding the Trump administration is illegally attempting to circumvent Senate confirmation.
He says this could result in dismissals of indictments.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
BREAKING: @democracydefendersfund.org filed a FOIA demanding DOJ's legal basis for Trump's unilateral Iran strikes
6+ contradictory reasons — regime change, nukes, future threats, terrorists, the Iranian Navy, IEDs
None clear the bar & Congress never voted
We the people deserve the truth
Live Nation and Ticketmaster have struck a deal with the Justice Dept, ending an antitrust trial a week after it began and sparing the company from being broken up
This is an extraordinary reporting job by 2 Charleston journalists, meticulously fact-checking the Epstein victim who has accused Trump of abusive behavior.
Bottom line: Many details of what she told the FBI check out, though none relate directly to Trump.
www.postandcourier.com/news/epstein...
‘Proof that fighting for press freedom matters’
@brianstelter.bsky.social on Kari Lake and the Voice of America lawsuit
www.cnn.com/2026/03/07/m...
‘If people don’t stand up and get loud about this, all together right now, we’re not going to have a country. So, it’s time for people to get serious, get in the streets’
Via Steve Lopez @latimes.com
www.latimes.com/california/s...
‘As different members of the administration & their allies give shifting versions of why Trump moved against Iran now, the question arises: Has the president achieved his presumed objective of knocking the Epstein files off the front page?’
Via @rabcarian.bsky.social
www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...
‘We’re all certainly well aware of the difficulties facing the traditional newspaper publishing model and how that doesn’t seem to work anymore. But we’re also aware of the successes that newspapers are having by sort of standing that model on its head’
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Best to watch this without sound, but, wow, look at that hand
A beautiful message of hope
Note that when a white man from Fox asks Trump a question he doesn’t like, it’s a ‘stupid question.’ But when women ask questions he does like, *they* — not the question — are ‘stupid’
This is pretty hilarious. Also his use of the phrase ‘spending porn’
