Timothy McBride

Credit Bureaus Are Leaving More Mistakes on Frustrated Consumers’ Reports Under Trump’s CFPB The credit bureaus have started dismissing a larger share of consumer complaints without help since the Trump administration began dismantling the CFPB.

Real-world implications: Credit Bureaus Are Leaving More Mistakes on Frustrated Consumers’ Reports Under Trump’s CFPB @joeljacobs.bsky.social

Rand Paul: "The 2026 elections, already we are behind the 8 ball. If you add in high gas prices, high oil prices, and if we're still bombing Iran with kinetic action -- people don't want to call it war -- I think you're gonna see a disastrous election."

Rand Paul: "As far as reasons for the war, there have been many different ones floated, but none have been very convincing... we were told their nuclear weapons were obliterated, and now we're told their nuclear weapons are just moments away from being a bomb. I don't think the arguments are valid."

Fragments of U.S.-Made Missile Seen in Photos Taken by Iran Near Deadly School Strike

Fragments of U.S.-Made Missile Seen in Photos Taken by Iran Near Deadly School Strike www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/w...

Unlike in Past Conflicts, Most Americans Oppose Iran Attacks

Unlike in Past Conflicts, Most Americans Oppose Iran Attacks www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u...

National average gas price at pump $3.55/gallon
up 64 cents/gallon in last month
gasbuddy.com

U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School, Video Shows

U.S. Tomahawk Hit Iranian School, Video Shows that killed 175 people, most of them children

The evidence contradicts President Trump’s claim that Iran was responsible for a strike at the school; we have Tomahawks and Iran does not
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/w...

Iranian schoolgirls better off dead than ‘in a burqa’, says MAGA’s Matt Schlapp Conservative lobbyist Matt Schlapp was blasted by critics for his comment about the schoolgirls killed in Iran

Disgusting Islamophobia:
MAGA lobbyist suggests Iranian schoolgirls killed in airstrikes are better off dead than ‘in a burqa’
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

“It was disturbing. We know very well the history of governments assembling lists of Jews does not end well.”

Fragments of U.S.-Made Missile Seen in Photos Taken by Iran Near Deadly School Strike

U.S.-Made Tomahawk Missile Seen in Photos Near Deadly School Strike that killed 175, most of them young girls
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/w...

Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda

Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

Trump Seeks to Calm Energy Markets but Says War Will Go On for Now

Trump Seeks to Calm Energy Markets but Says War Will Go On for Now www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

Short of Ending Iran Conflict, Trump Has Limited Tools to Lower Oil Prices

Oil Prices Will Remain High as Iran War Continues
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/c...

Iran war’s oil shock fuels GOP political anxiety Higher oil prices have intensified some Republicans’ warnings about the political risks of a long conflict as President Trump sends conflicting messages about the administration’s plans.

Iran war’s oil shock fuels GOP political anxiety
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Iran war’s oil shock fuels GOP political anxiety Higher oil prices have intensified some Republicans’ warnings about the political risks of a long conflict as President Trump sends conflicting messages about the administration’s plans.

Iran war’s oil shock fuels GOP political anxiety
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Budget leader proposes massive overhaul of Missouri higher education funding • Missouri Independent The Missouri House Budget Committee chairman is pushing a plan to shift hundreds of millions of dollars among state colleges and universities.

Budget leader proposes massive overhaul of Missouri higher education funding

Some state schools, mostly HBCUs, could lose 40% or more of their state support
missouriindependent.com/2026/03/09/b...

Republican officials are waging an all out war on the Missouri Constitution • Missouri Independent President Donald Trump demanded that Republican-led states redraw their congressional districts mid-decade because he expects he’s in trouble for the midterms.  Missouri Republicans obliged, gerrymand...

Republican officials are waging an all out war on the Missouri Constitution
missouriindependent.com/2026/03/10/r...

Short of Ending Iran Conflict, Trump Has Limited Tools to Lower Oil Prices

Oil Prices Will Remain High as Iran War Continues
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/c...

Two Supreme Court Justices Debate Handling of Trump Emergency Cases

Two Supreme Court Justices Disagree Sharply on Handling of Trump Emergency Cases www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

Trump Seeks to Calm Energy Markets but Says War Will Go On for Now

Trump Seeks to Calm Energy Markets but Says War Will Go On for Now www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda

Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

Fragments of U.S.-Made Missile Seen in Photos Taken by Iran Near Deadly School Strike

U.S.-Made Tomahawk Missile Seen in Photos Near Deadly School Strike that killed 175, most of them young girls
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/w...

Late Night Scolds Trump Over Gasoline Prices

Late Night Scolds Trump Over Gasoline Prices www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/a...

“It was disturbing. We know very well the history of governments assembling lists of Jews does not end well.”

Trump Antisemitism Inquiry Demanding List of Jews at Penn Heads to Court

Trump Antisemitism Inquiry Demanding List of Jews at Penn Heads to Court
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u...

New Supreme Leader Inherits Sprawling, Secretive Office That Dominates Iran

New Supreme Leader Inherits Sprawling, Secretive Office That Dominates Iran www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/w...

Iranian schoolgirls better off dead than ‘in a burqa’, says MAGA’s Matt Schlapp Conservative lobbyist Matt Schlapp was blasted by critics for his comment about the schoolgirls killed in Iran

Disgusting Islamophobia:
MAGA lobbyist suggests Iranian schoolgirls killed in airstrikes are better off dead than ‘in a burqa’
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year Snubbing Ukraine's offer ranks as one of the U.S.'s biggest tactical miscalculations before the war, officials say.

U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year
www.axios.com/2026/03/10/u...

U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School, Video Shows

U.S. Tomahawk Hit Iranian School, Video Shows that killed 175 people, most of them children

The evidence contradicts President Trump’s claim that Iran was responsible for a strike at the school; we have Tomahawks and Iran does not
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/w...

National average gas price at pump $3.55/gallon
up 64 cents/gallon in last month
gasbuddy.com