This was the White House's war plan:
Day #1 : Bomb
Day #2: Iran becomes a white Christian nationalist country
Day #3: Free gas
Day 4: Kid Rock concert/UFC fight broadcast from Tehran
So far, things are a bit off track
This was the White House's war plan:
Day #1 : Bomb
Day #2: Iran becomes a white Christian nationalist country
Day #3: Free gas
Day 4: Kid Rock concert/UFC fight broadcast from Tehran
So far, things are a bit off track
"Moderate Democrats" Aren't Moderate Anymore
According to recent polls, "moderate" Democratic voters support Medicare for All, taxing the rich, & taking on the broligarchy. Will the Democratic leadership wake up or keep listening to corporate donors?
thelefthook.substack.com/p/moderate-d...
WIRED named the DOGE operative accused here of planning to take Social Security data to his new job. It's John Solly, and he works for the government contractor Leidos, a company that has millions in contracts with SSA.
read more here:
After accessing nearly half of the statesβ full voter rolls, DOJ Civil Rights Division head Harmeet Dhillon said the department has only found βdozensβ of instances of noncitizen voting illegitimately.
The finding, contrary to GOP narratives, affirms that voter fraud is extremely rare.
Trump and Zeldin lie through their teeth when they say theyβre protecting our health.
NEW: 5 Black family homes worth $2.1M burned to the ground
The insurance check? $297,000
One sister dead
Investors circling the ashes
This is what βdisaster capitalismβ looks like
Read what they did to Altadenaβs Black families & what that signals for all of us: capitalbnews.org/housing-insu...
two kids with backpacks walking bikes on sidewalk Kids who got new bikes "super excited" to walk them around the city that's too dangerous to ride in.
Kids who got new bikes "super excited" to walk them around the city that's too dangerous to ride in.
Itβs so funny that FIFA gave Trump a Peace Prize and a few months later he threatened to kill a national team that qualified for the World Cup.
Lawyer: You don't regret that people might have lost income?
Cavanaugh (DOGE): No, I think it was more important to reduce the federal deficit from two trillion dollars to close to zero.
Lawyer: Did you reduce the federal deficit?
Cavanaugh: No, we didn't.
@nytimes.com spent 2021-2024 writing about problems with the economy when it was booming (then blamed the disconnect on out of touch partisans) yet every metric now is worse and blames the disconnect on readers
MAGA's rhetoric of western civilizational emergency is so weird. They look at ICE arresting grandmothers and they see the ancient Greeks defeating the Persians or the Franks stopping the Islamic invaders in 732.
Everyone else sees ICE arresting grandmothers.
newrepublic.com/article/2076...
Ah, yes, American Exceptionalism: the Palantir edition.
Adams, Jefferson, Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Jane Addams, FDR, MLK, etc would all be so proud.
Avoiding all products from co's led by amoral nuts takes work, but Palantir/Thiel/Karp empire is a good place to start.
Female defectors say the MAGA movement has dropped the pretense of protecting women and now demands submission while βadvertising it will be cruel and fickle.β
RFK Jr is trying to get 14 peptides licensed without data on safety or efficacy. His favorite is BPC-157.
"Only three small human studies of BPC-157 exist, the largest of which is a telephone survey of 16 people who received an injection of the drug for knee pain"
www.economist.com/science-and-...
The Trump administration is dropping a rule aimed at stopping commercial space companies like SpaceX from abandoning rocket bodies in orbit.
Experts say the practice threatens public safety and telecommunications.
www.propublica.org/article/faa-...
When Americans were asked to temporarily sacrifice going to their barbers so we could keep the morgues from overflowing, people with guns stormed the Michigan capitol.
Our analysis, which shows that more women nearly bled to death during miscarriage after Texas banned abortion, adds to a growing body of reporting revealing that maternal outcomes have gotten worse under bans.
(Published July 2025)
A Golf club firm owned by Trumpβs sons is merging with a drone manufacturer.
But nothing to see here, right? Cause a golf club manufacturing company and drone manufacturer with Israeli ties merger is perfectly fucking normal.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
As millions of Americans were losing their SNAP benefits the Pentagon spent:
πΉοΈ$6.9 million worth of lobster tailsπ¦
πΉοΈ$15.1 million for ribeye steak π₯©
πΉοΈ$2 million for Alaskan king crab π¦
πΉοΈ and even $98,329 on a Steinway & Sons grand piano
βοΈ by @newrepublic.com
We offered to fund TSA. No conditions. Republicans refused.
They want the hostage, to extract more ICE money with. No ICE reforms
After we posted this clip of William Wolfe, Wolfe responded by defending his statement, calling us "demons" for posting it, and insisting that he didn't actually say what he very clearly said. www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
A new slow streets sign with a car, walkers, and a bicyclist next to a house compared to the old one with walkers with a baby stroller, a wheelchair user, a solo walker, a a bicyclist, and a scooter rider
Thank god they redid the Slow Streets signs so cars feel welcome on streets again
if elon musk was a liberal the right and the press would never stop talking about his weird baby breeding cult. but he's a wingnut so the press mostly ignores it and dems dont say anything about it. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Schlossberg: If this becomes the new normal and the president is able to trademark Americaβs birthday and issue his own currency while weakening the dollar, having gold skyrocket, and increasing prices on every commodity and input cost in our economy, weβre getting screwed and heβs getting rich.
OK, here's our story on the wild situation in Manhattan today where the Justice Department settled a monopolization case against Live Nation without telling its own lawyers.
We got one week of testimony that was going really badly for the company. But corruption won out.
prospect.org/2026/03/09/l...
Does ANYONE in the administration know what the hell the plan or goals are?
(Hint: No. The answer is no.)
A US born citizenβ¦
They detained her illegally. They lied about it.
They imprisoned her illegally. They lied about it. Then they kept lying and put her in danger.
FUCK ICE!
Help fight ICE here: www.gofundme.com/f/PAXIS
Trump: "You daughter, she has to be of age. Like above 6 years old."