Under oath, officers said they were told to make eight arrests a day and given special tech to help choose ‘targets’
Under oath, officers said they were told to make eight arrests a day and given special tech to help choose ‘targets’
Truth does Matter
More funding and better training they said.
Too much to keep track of, but don't sleep on AG Bondi's new proposed rule that would let DOJ lawyers avoid key ethics checks that prohibit lying to court. Ratcheting up the assault on courts & the reality-based world at the same time. Mine in today's NYT. (Gift Link)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets. French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Friday 🇫🇷🇺🇦
He just had to dig up a picture of himself in a uniform. Military school isn’t the military, Captain Underpants.
1. The article specifically mentioned the goal was to deploy them from surface craft off the coast.
2. Do you not remember the massive drone op in Russia where Ukrainian drones were smuggled in on box trucks and deployed from in country?
Signs you might be a far right authoritarian party (#3336):
The GOP is aggressively becoming more Nazi every day, literally sharing talking points, conspiracy theories, and supporting people who love Hitler, but we keep treating them like a normal party, and you have some Democrats who still preach civility and bipartisanship.
Amazing.
After Cornyn and Paxton were forced into a runoff, I said we should watch just how far Senator Cornyn is willing to put his head up trump's ass for his endorsement. Now he's flipping on the filibuster to pass the SAVE Act and disenfranchise millions of voters. www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...
Jason Stanley isn’t afraid to use the F-word when talking about President Donald Trump.
The author of How Fascism Works is clear: He believes the United States is currently under an authoritarian regime led by a fascist leader.
According to Ticktin, others involved with the effort surrounding the draft order include Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser who twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI before receiving a sweeping pardon from Trump in December 2020; Patrick Byrne, the former Overstock.com CEO and prominent election skeptic; and Stefanie Lambert, an attorney who is awaiting trial in Michigan over allegations that she illegally accessed voting tabulators in an attempt to prove that the 2020 election was stolen. Both Flynn and Byrne have repeatedly and publicly advocated for Trump to declare a national emergency ahead of the upcoming election.
Ticktin said others involved with the effort surrounding the proposed elections executive order include Michael Flynn, Patrick Byrne, and Stefanie Lambert.
The funniest is the closed captioning which translated "women" to "we men" which immediately made me wonder if she was coming out as trans.
NEW: Senate passes major housing affordability bill by Elizabeth Warren and Tim Scott
89-10, a rare bipartisan breakthrough on a salient issue.
The bill aims to boost housing supply and prevent Wall Street from buying up single-family homes.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
I love the idea that *this* US government, which has been nabbing landscapers and five year olds knows where Iranian sleeper cells are but just hasn’t gotten around to doing anything about it yet.
There are hospitals/health systems that have contracts with Palantir, which also contracts with ICE - this is a major ethical conflict and risk to patient data.
www.palantir.com/offerings/pa...
I keep seeing people ask about the 25th Amendment.
Guys. His entire Cabinet is walking around in shoes that don’t fit because they’re scared to take them off.
The 25th is never happening.
This is called kidnapping and it’s a crime. Abolish ICE
Unbelievable and all too believable. We are led by incompetent, narrow-minded idiots, and so many people pay a high price for that. Sometimes a price as high as their lives.
www.axios.com/2026/03/10/u...
Marco Rubio greets Chuck Schumer in January 2026 at the Capitol Visitor Center
A close-up of his foot shows his shoes are too big
hmm
Isn't this the perfect example of a D(id not) E(arn) I(t) hire?
Under RFK Jr., the federal government is taking aim at not just fluoridated water but also fluoride supplements.
The FDA announced efforts to restrict the sale of certain fluoride products to children and has issued a warning about their risks to health care professionals.
While Trump launches us into a new forever war, he’s quietly preparing to take over our elections at home and rig the midterms in his favor.
He knows he can’t win on the merits, so he’s preparing to cheat. We won’t let him get away with it.
The rank-and-file career federal prosecutors at the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division who specialize in excessive force cases are not playing any role in the investigation into the shooting death of Alex Pretti by two federal agents
www.cbsnews.com/news/doj-civ...
Marco Rubio is corrupt as fuck.
Blumenthal after getting briefed on Iran: "We seem to be on a path toward deploying American troops on the ground in Iran to accomplish any of the potential objectives here. There's also the specter of active Russian aid to Iran putting in danger American lives ... China also may be assisting Iran"
He allegedly said "he needed help transferring data from a thumb drive “to his personal computer so that he could ‘sanitize’ the data before using it at [the company.] ... [and] that he expected to receive a presidential pardon ... ." www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
I need more red string