Tennessee government is an embarrassment

This is such a classic dictator trope — forcing subordinates to copy your style — that I thought it couldn’t possibly be real. Think Mao Zedong and the “Mao Suit,” or Saddam Hussein and “The Mustache", or Joseph Stalin and the “Generalissimo” outfit.

NEWS — Trump coercing staff to wear the same black pair of shoes that he wears.

“Everybody’s afraid not to wear them,” a staffer said, as some reportedly ditch their own footwear to comply with Trump’s wishes.

We’re officially in the dumbest timeline.

EISEN: What do you say to American who are struggling with making ends meet and don't want foreign wars?

WITKOFF: If they have children, think about what this world would look like if you didn't have Donald Trump as the president

OMG

Mr. Tough guy on January 6th

Five Democrats decided they trusted this guy to continue on with this illegal war.

They are: John Fetterman (PA), Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Jared Golden (ME-2), Greg Landsman (OH-1), and Juan Vargas (CA-52)

Excursion?🤔

"Excursions are generally for leisure, education, or sightseeing, and frequently serve as an add-on to a longer trip."

How taxpayers are still getting screwed on Kristi Noem's Big Beautiful Jet The infamous 737 is connected to a DHS contractor who received “an appearance of favoritism.”

How Taxpayers Are Still Getting Screwed on Kristi Noem’s Big Beautiful Jet

At Largest ICE Detention Camp, Staff Bet on Detainee Suicides, AP Reports Camp East Montana has received several 911 calls in the span of five months about immigrants trying to harm themselves.

I know better than to advocate for violence on social media.

But some days, it's hard.

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

❗️Possible lifting of sanctions on Russia would be a blow to Ukraine and a reputational blow to the world — Zelenskyy

According to the President, financial restrictions are necessary to deprive Russia of the resources it uses to wage war.

Trump says war is pretty much over and that he won.So why do they need them?🤔

Trump Plans Surrender to Iran after Putin Call Podcast Episode · The MeidasTouch Podcast · March 10 · 21m

TACO

So many follow up questions missed

A++++++ question there

Kristi Noem’s new role won't shield her from biggest problem Noem's departure as homeland security chief follows months of mounting scrutiny over her agency's actions at home and abroad.

When the criminality becomes inescapable…Only one person is allowed to escape, and it isn’t his staff.

I will miss the resting sociopath face, though.

Who put this MFer in charge of the world?

The Impotence of Drill, Baby, Drill America produces a lot of oil. It doesn’t matter.

paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-impote...

Are we still looking for waste, fraud, and abuse? I think I found some.

Lindsey Graham: "We have a commander in chief tonight in President Trump who saved us literally in the nick of time. If we had waited another year they would've had 11 nuclear bombs."

Ask him why Dump tore up nuclear deal. Chaos caused by the egotistical idiot POTUS/ Pedophile Of The United States

Trump says US Navy sank Iran's warship off the coast of Sri Lanka because "it's more fun" to sink ships than capture them.

In blow to Trump DOJ, judge disqualifies ‘triumvirate’ leading U.S. attorney’s office in NJ The judge said the DOJ's defense of the triad was an "enormous assertion of Presidential power."

🚨BREAKING: Attorney General Pam Bondi violated federal law when she replaced Alina Habba, the former interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, with a “triumvirate” of attorneys, a federal judge ruled Monday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

His money, not ours, right? Or is it the same thing now?

🤔

Time for puppy pool?

How Democrats flipped 22 Georgia counties with a utility board race The campaign for once-obscure regulatory positions could be a bellwether for midterm elections as skyrocketing electricity prices drive voters to the polls.

In a stunning upset, Democrats Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard unseated Republican incumbents Tim Echols and Fitz Johnson by record margins — installing Democrats on Georgia’s Public Service Commission for the first time in more than 20 years.

FBI conducting election probe in Maricopa County, Arizona senator says “The FBI has the records."

🚨BREAKING: The FBI is probing past elections in Arizona’s largest county, according to a top Republican state lawmaker, who says he provided the bureau with records related to the 2020 election. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...