It takes a lot of skill to Chotiner yourself when you are being interviewed by a very much not Chotiner.
It takes a lot of skill to Chotiner yourself when you are being interviewed by a very much not Chotiner.
An apt time for this song by an under appreciated 90s Georgia band
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I mean, if ever there were a time for alt text
2/Again, the reason your Secretary of Defense is not a weekend television host, but instead a boring person who does not pray at work and runs around declaring War on Woke, is you need them to pay attention to munitions stockpiles.
This account keeps me in stitches
Whatβs happening here is that the 30% of the country that wants, like Mike Johnson, to impose its right wing religious values on the country using state power is falsely accusing the 1.3% of the US population that is Muslim of wanting to impose their religion on the country using state power.
The gaudiest in all of Coral City comes in for a close up: the supermale clown wrasse π€‘π #clownwrasse #wrasse #gaudy #hypercolor #coralcitycamera
Only able to see it if we mob the entrance
Correction: *THE* Ohio State University President Ted Carter has resigned following an βinappropriate relationship,β the school announces
You didnβt know who needs to hear that, but theyβre gonna hear it whoever they are.
π§΅Feels like shouting into the void, but it is essential to note that the Trump/Rubio gutting of the State Department and blowtorching of US diplomatic capacity and credibility is an accelerant to this spiraling war and will seriously undercut US/allied efforts to pick up the pieces after. 1/
me paying $30 in gas to buy imported things that have been hit with tariffs bc joe rogan is learning about politics at age 58
So according to the WSJ a US Senator conspired with another country to manipulate the US into starting a war, am I getting this right
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Caitlin KALINOWSKI over X I resigned from OpenAl. I care deeply about the Robotics team and the work we built together. This wasn't an easy call. Al has an important role in national security. But surveillance of Americans without judicial oversight and lethal autonomy without human authorization are lines that deserved more deliberation than they got. This was about principle, not people. I have deep respect for Sam and the team, and I'm proud of what we built together.
OpenAI head of robotics just resigned over company deal with the Pentagon sayingβ¦
βSurveillance of Americans without judicial oversight and lethal autonomy without human authorization are lines that deserved more deliberation than they gotβ
Good question. Letβs see how established markets deal with thiβ¦
"Our country is winning again. In fact, we're winning so much that we really don't know what to do about it. People are asking me, please, please, please, Mr. President, we're winning too much. We can't take it anymore."
Donald Trump, Feb. 24, 2026, State of the Union Address
Any chance you can spring forward 2 years and 8 months? Iβll manage the sleep issues.
Great job antiwar and anti-inflation voters, you really nailed it in 2024.
Qutoe: βI see few world leaders standing up for the rule of law in the face of blatant lawlessness. That is a great tragedy, and it is that failure that may ultimately spell the end of the postwar legal order.β
The USβIsraeli war against Iran is βclearly and unequivocally unlawful.β
We spoke with OONA A. HATHAWAY (@oonahathaway.bsky.social), Professor at Yale Law School, about the international legal order and Europeβs reluctance to call the attack on Iran illegal.
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"No stupid rules of engagement." β Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, March 2, 2026
"The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the Middle East." β Reuters, March 5, 2026
βi didnβt inhaleβ - another Jefferson who was president
I will miss Kristi Noem's inimitable constitutional insights, as when, asked by Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H. at a Senate hearing to define "habeas corpus," she replied, "Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country."
The restrictions Miller and Hegseth railed against were designed to prevent us from doing things like slaughtering children en masse.
Famous 1856 political cartoon of SC Rep. Preston Brooks caning Mass. Sen. Charles Sumner in the Senate
I gather we are approaching this episode in historyβs rhyming.
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Postliberals invoke religious liberty as the thing liberalism threatens. But religious liberty is itself a liberal development. It emerged when liberalism displaced the older consensus that heretical beliefs should be forcibly suppressed by the state.
Guns and Ruses
This is awesome
βWhatβs not spiking today is the cost of wind and solar,β said Manish Bapna, president of the Natural Resources Defense Council βNational security hawks should be clean energy hawks.β
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