Breaking news: A jury convicted people who protested outside an ICE facility in Texas of providing material support to terrorists, and other charges in a closely watched case in which the gov't argued the protesters were "Antifa". www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The government asked a judge to stop the spread of the videos on YouTube. The judge agreed, and ordered their immediate removal.
In his first few days on the job, the new US Ambassador to South Africa has already floated major job creation initiatives AND been formally called to account for criticisms of South Africa’s racial redress policies.
My latest in @goodauth.bsky.social, out now!
goodauthority.org/news/brent-b...
Republicans, when talking about war and absolutely nothing else.
The Lebenswelt of Alex Karp
I think the proper transcription is “humanities-trained, largely Democratic voters.”
“There were no books”
My latest for @972mag.com on how Israel’s war is against Lebanon.
Not Hezbollah. Lebanon.
www.972mag.com/israels-rene...
Quoted @justinsalhani.bsky.social
ICE is trafficking people who aren’t from there to a tiny landlocked absolute monarchy on the borders of South Africa and Mozambique.
NEW: DHS is requesting access to the government’s “most powerful people-finder system,” which contains the name, address, Social Security number, employer, and salary or wages of every employed person in the country — as well as sensitive information on children and domestic violence victims.
Congratulations to San Francisco for inventing the long-prophesied banana that costs ten dollars sfstandard.com/2026/03/11/g...
eat, and I can’t emphasize this enough, shit jewishinsider.com/2026/03/adl-...
Missing Odegaard bad
i bet this shit sounds magical if you're fucking stupid
ESPN isn't covering the bombing of one the most famous stadiums on earth so.... my latest piece @thenation.com "The Razing of Iran’s Azadi Stadium Is Straight Out of Israel’s Gaza Script" www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Fun fact: less than six months ago, Trump pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the head of Binance, for money laundering as a part of the dirty deal for NVIDIA chips sent to the UAE that netted the Trump family $500 million.
MLB Network conducted the most significant/newsworthy interview in WBC history. They had a manager saying his team had advanced when they hadn't. And they took that video down as soon as they realized its significance and newsworthiness.
You cease, we fire
Scoop: DHS ousted multiple privacy officers at CBP after they questioned orders to purposely mislabel records about government surveillance to prevent their release under FOIA.
Any ship can be a minesweeper just once
This shouldn't shock anyone, but a moron
This dude hasn’t clearly never read a book…he should be relentlessly shammed
This week the Senate is going to vote on Joshua Rudd to be Director of the NSA. He's a dangerous nominee to lead an agency with a history of abusing domestic surveillance capabilities. Here's why:
"Comically unqualified, intensely partisan, & unflaggingly devoted to whatever ridiculous thing bubbled out of Trump’s mouth 5 minutes ago, as the next DHS secretary, Mullin will fit right in what will undoubtedly be regarded as the worst presidential cabinet in history." — @paulwaldman.bsky.social
Does anyone know where I can stream the documentary Watching You - The World of Palantir and Alex Karp?
ICE has made itself so toxic that it can’t use the garish new marked vehicles it purchased for millions of dollars.
Dan Yergin: “We are looking at what is by far the biggest disruption in world history in terms of daily oil production.”
Wrote up some thoughts on the current war with Iran. You can't have a strategy if you don't even have a policy.
open.substack.com/pub/bafriedm...
DOGE and its tactics are of course unsettling but don’t miss the two ideologues who have been in NEH since Bush II waiting for their moment
