WATCH: “Are you concerned this sets a precedent for the media? Estefany is clearly not a criminal.”
Cowardly @GovBillLee says he “doesn’t know the details” 🤥 about ICE grabbing reporter Estefany Rodriguez — as he pathetically tries to blame Biden 🤔
(From @nashvillebanner.bsky.social )
Day 11 of US-Israel Not-War Against Iran
A hearing over Anthropic's lawsuit against the Pentagon is underway: The AI giant's lawyer Michael Mongan asks for a hearing as early as Friday.
“There really are irreparable injuries that are concrete and are mounting every day.”
Judge Lin appears skeptical about moving too quickly.
Goodnight dear Hookland and all the readers of books and dreamers of dreams. Sleep well.
Goodnight from Lewis Bramwell, comforted by the thought that if he dies due to tripping on one of the hundreds of books on his staircase at least his ghost will have a lot to read. Goodnight from Gemma Cross, scrabbling to make a chalk circle around her bed. Goodnight from Hookland.
Once you realise many tombs are nothing more than dream incubation chambers for the dead, a walk in Ashcourt Necropolis becomes a navigation of visions. No amount of bricked thresholds stops them leaking. Stay still too long and you risk being caught in terminal ephialtes. – #CLNolan
The leader of the free world literally can’t string a coherent thought together. But God forbid we elect a brilliant Black woman.
Remember being on the Midway during Desert Storm and hearing the radio traffic when the Princeton and Iwo Jima hit mines and thinking, holy shit, we’re sailing in a fucking minefield
NEW
DHS leadership reportedly removed top privacy officials after they objected to government records being mislabeled to keep them from the public.
According to WIRED, the officials raised transparency concerns and then were pushed out of the department.
🌎️ Webinar Alert 🌎️ Join us on Friday for the first session in our 2026 Climate & Health Equity Webinar Series! Dr. Linda Rudolph will highlight the pressing health impacts of air pollution and actionable strategies for creating cross-sector partnerships to address them. gmu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
A farm worker weeding a vegetable field
"Gia" is working in Gonzales CA weeding and cleaning the weeds or grass that grows around the vegetables. She explains: The work is always harder after the rain as more weeds grow plus the ground that we need to walk in is muddy which makes it hard to move. #WeFeedYou
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Mayor Kaarin Knudson | Eugene, OR Website share.google/uZYisqCSd2F9...
Wise words from Dr. Nawal El Saadawi:
"Good education means to create disobedience...
Assessments are that although Mojtaba Khamenei was injured during the war he remains capable of carrying out his duties and managing state affairs as Iran's new supreme leader.-JPost
I mean - I hear ya
Iran security official Ali Larijani to Trump: Even those bigger than you couldn’t eliminate Iran. Be careful not to get eliminated yourself.
Iran parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf: We believe that the aggressor should be punched in the mouth so that he learns a lesson.
Has anyone pointed out to ICE agents that if they're arresting people solely to collect a bonus, they're not law enforcement officers. They're bounty hunters.
I look forward to all of them losing their jobs and being blacklisted from serving in law enforcement.
Near OpenAl's north London office
Pretty much the entire body of political science literature on strategic signaling has been rendered worthless in the space of a week. Kinda impressive, honestly.
Georgia’s 14th District don’t forget to vote today. Polls are open until 7 p.m., so there’s still time. If you’re in line by 7, you can still cast your ballot!
"What Trump values most is the elimination of constraints on his ability to act."
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-is-r...
ROGAN: "It just seems so insane based on what he ran on. I mean, this is why a lot of people feel betrayed. He ran on no more wars and these stupid, senseless wars. And then we have one that we can't even really clearly define why we did it."
(From home of the brave)
Washington state is about to ban noncompete agreements.
The state's House and Senate have both signed the bill, and it's headed to the governor's desk.
Washington would join a short list of states that prohibit almost all noncompetes.
Australians serving on a US submarine which sunk an Iranian warship last week were ordered to their sleeping quarters while the operation to fire torpedoes at the enemy target was underway.
thenightly.com.au/politics/how...
Further information on the Islamic State terror suspects accused of tossing makeshift bombs near NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home.
As the investigation expanded to the suspects’ home state, authorities discovered explosives at a storage facility in Pennsylvania.
www.cnn.com/2026/03/10/u...
WATCH: “Bill fails for lack of motion”
Jody Barrett’s abortion death penalty bill dies, failing to even get a motion to be heard from his own Republican supermajority
Not something you see every day. Impressive stuff, Jody! 😬
Idly wondering what the minelaying capacity of a Kilo class sub is and how much the Iranians have practiced laying mines with them
Iran doesn’t even have to mine the Strait. They just need to credibly suggest they have mined or are mining the strait. And Trump has taken the bait. #reflexivecontrol
