If you know, you know how funny this is ‘Bring Me Sunshine In your smile Bring me laughter All the while In this world where we live There should be more happiness So much joy you can give To each brand new bright tomorrow’

Kate wins the internet today, and as it’s the rapture, the final winner!

Germany preserves its past as warning and remembrance. Can the United States do the same? James Carville Explains: Is TRUMP About To Use The Insurrection Act of 1807 Watch here: youtu.be/xJsoBODuo48 #jamescarville

Trump’s statements fuel distrust in scientific expertise, and pressure women, especially women of color, to ignore pain and medical risk. NEW Trailblaze with Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons “Tough It Out” @nayyeroar.bsky.social @jamalsimmons.bsky.social youtu.be/JTZqEbRBH3s

Standing up for our First Amendment rights! 📎 Join the resistance and make your voice heard. #firstamendment #resist #takeaction youtube.com/shorts/jwDJG...

New York, Pittsburgh, and Oakland prove investing in local solutions and violence interruption works, while funding cuts reverse hard-won gains. NEW Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt “Crime & Punishment with David Kennedy & David Harris” www.politicon.com/podcasts/cri...

James and Al stand up for the 1st Amendment. Criminal justice experts David Kennedy & David Harris discuss cutting crime and making cities safer. NEW Politics War Room w/ James Carville & Al Hunt “Crime & Punishment with David Kennedy & David Harris” youtu.be/ub8yeXNRh2s

“If the president of the United States is now in charge of the Federal Reserve, people all over the world will begin to ask questions about whether or not you can trust the US monetary system.” NEW Trailblaze with Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons “How Trump Will Ruin the Dollar” youtu.be/dUyrvyFxylc

Elon Musk’s obsession with Mars isn’t just science fiction, it’s driving SpaceX and reshaping NASA. Franklin Foer explores the interdependence of #elonmusk, #spacex & #nasa. 🌟 The Golden Age w/ Andrew Zucker “Inside the NASA-Elon Connection w/ Franklin Foer”
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NEW Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt youtu.be/WLpZGhmcMuU

David J. Lynch: how #globalization benefited the winners, but #policymakers failed to help those left behind. NEW Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt “The World’s Worst Bet with David J. Lynch” @davidjlynch.bsky.social www.politicon.com/podcasts/the...

Remembering Charlie Kirk on this very sad day. It does not matter if you agreed with him or not, he loved to debate, and we loved having him at Politicon.

The US and China are locked in a new space race, not for Mars, but for lunar exploration and research stations New Episode: The Golden Age with Andrew Zucker "Can Elon Colonize Mars?" with Kelly Weinersmith #elonmusk #outerspace #outerspacetreaty www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bCo...

Want to know what’s happening in #Chicago? ICE is here and they’re detaining anyone who looks like their target, including children. Worse, when those bearing witness showed up, ICE boarded up the detention center, creating a fire hazard. Listen to #KarenByrne.

Uncovering the truth: Follow the money trail in Epstein's case and stay tuned for more updates from Chicago. Just the Facts with Jill Wine-Banks @jillwine-banks.bsky.social Watch and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/shorts/U7Cn5... #epsteinfiles #justice #chicago

Mr Quimby wins the internet today

NEW #SistersInLaw “The Rules Of Calvin Ball” Federal courts issued seven major rulings against Trump this week, including the finding that his LA military deployment violated federal law, signaling strong judicial resistance to executive overreach. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

Greetings from Printers’ Row Lit Fest in Chicago. Please join me at 4 PM CT today, when I will be discussing my book, “Attack from Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America.”

Have fun while learning what you must with #SistersInLaw. Listen at this link with preview below. www.politicon.com/podcasts/the...

Politics War Room w/ James Carville & Al Hunt “The Ides of September” w/ Ron Brownstein @ronbrownstein.bsky.social warns that Trump’s influence has fundamentally reshaped the Rep. Party, threatening democratic safeguards, Dems to prioritize confronting rising authoritarianism. youtu.be/B8sL8iXyj4o

#PeteHegseth initiated cuts to diversity + liberal arts programs at West Point to reshape #militaryeducation. Journalist Jasper Craven discusses Hegseth’s confirmation as #secretaryofdefense. NEW The Golden Age w/ Andrew Zucker “What Is Pete Hegseth Doing at West Point” youtu.be/uNU0-H1g2Hk

Public debate intensifies over Donald Trump’s health & absence, plus leaders like Wes Moore gain traction nationally. NEW Trialblaze with Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons “What’s Wrong With Trump” @nayyeroar.bsky.social @jamalsimmons.bsky.social youtu.be/O7yQG_v_Px8

Think we will watch Dave this Labor Day for absolutely no reason at all !!

Legal storm builds after Trump fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook; her refusal to step down sparks debate over presidential power and central bank independence. NEW #SistersInLaw “Nullification” podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

Rahm Emanuel explains why defunding the police and using the National Guard are both failed policies: performance must replace performative gestures. Politics War Room: James Carville & Al Hunt “Hoist The Jolly Roger” w/ Rahm Emanuel & Rob Sand Join the conversion: youtu.be/_IqZBdE2HZY

Trump’s attempt to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook threatens the independence of America’s financial system and could destabilize global markets. NEW Trailblaze with Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons “Trump Tries to Take Control Of Our Cities” youtu.be/g5hpRqSXDwA

California and Texas are locked in a heated contest over #redistricting, with both states making moves designed to tip the future balance of the House of Representatives. NEW #SistersInLaw “Everything Is Stupid” podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

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NEW Trailblaze with Nayera Haq & Jamal Simmons “Twitter War: Newsom vs. Trump” Gavin Newsom’s tactics are sparking a new wave of Democratic #activism with a “fight-back” style, grabbing the attention of younger #voters who demand substance over showmanship. #gavinnewsom youtu.be/nfWJgoXgPmc

We’re not one to blow our own vertubenflugen

NYT’s David Sanger breaks down where U.S. diplomacy is faltering. Trump’s second term is reshaping both the economy and U.S. foreign relations. NEW Politics War Room w/ James Carville & Al Hunt “Defeating Putin & Winning At Home” with David Sanger & Josh Turek youtu.be/PKVDnWrHRZw

Josh Turek, Iowa legislator, says rural voters are demanding common-sense solutions, not party-line politics. @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social NEW Politics War Room w/ James Carville & Al Hunt “Defeating Putin & Winning At Home” with David Sanger & Josh Turek www.politicon.com/podcasts/def...

Just The Facts w/ Jill Wine-Banks “Mobilizing Lawyers Against Trump” w/ Traci Feit Love We now have 500+ lawyers who have stepped forward: ‘I want to help. Assign me to a case. Put me in!' @jillwine-banks.bsky.social @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social @tracifeitlove.bsky.social youtu.be/x9zg25TOP9w

As the U.S. prepares for its 250th anniversary, Kamensky, president of Monticello reflects on the enduring historical + political lessons from Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. NEW The Golden Age w/ Andrew Zucker “The Founding Fathers On Tyranny” w/ Jane Kamensky youtu.be/0aitqQbRDh0 #ushistory

Zelensky arrives at the White House in his suit

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NEW #SistersInLaw “Trump Versus D.C.” Calls to repeal women’s voting rights spark renewed urgency for the Equal Rights Amendment and broader representation in government. #equalrightsamendment @jillwine-banks.bsky.social @joycewhitevance.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

What are we going to listen to today !! Apologies to @soundwavesoffwax

Change in voting rights: legal shifts + policy rollbacks are making access harder! @kimberlyeatkins.bsky.social @hannahkfried.bsky.social dig into the fight to protect the vote! NEW Justice By Design w/ Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Why Your Voting Rights Aren’t What They Used To Be youtu.be/JzdVehs0xfw

“Deploying the National Guard isn’t a real solution to crime, trained city police are what’s needed. Park Police and National Guard are not trained for city policing.”
 NEW Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt: War & Crime with Craig Symonds www.politicon.com/podcasts/war...

Courtney Snowden, former deputy mayor, @nayyeroar.bsky.social & @jamalsimmons.bsky.social to unpack the complexities of D.C.'s governance under home rule. NEW Trailblaze w/ Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons “Martial Law in D.C. w/ Courtney Snowden” #washingtondc #nationalguard youtu.be/-sXo3NUaDW4

“There’s a cultural shift happening: 7,000 students at one summit, all ready to take their ideas back to campuses and start a national revival.” Watch: The Golden Age with Andrew Zucker “The Truth About Charlie Kirk” w/ Katy Balls youtu.be/bgjVdOsuLsI #politics #maga #charliekirk

Texas faces a pivotal legal showdown as Democrats flee the state to block a controversial gerrymandering push, risking expulsion and civil warrants. NEW #SistersInLaw “Texas Hold ‘Em” podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

Join me, @staceyabrams.com and @heathercoxrichardson.substack.com.web.brid.gy TUESDAY to discuss how the authoritarian takeover of education institutions, DEI purges and the hijacking of electoral maps affect all of us - and what we can all do. RSVP: bigtentusa.org/event/p2025e...

UMass Prof. @agtheodoridis.bsky.social breaks down Trump's declining approval ratings, the impact of harsh immigration crackdowns, plus trends in the gender divide. NEW Politics War Room w/ James Carville & Al Hunt “Trump’s Plunging Polls w/ Professor Alexander Theodoridis” tinyurl.com/5a3e6txr

“We’re more divided, but people are waking up to the stakes—and women’s voices are at the center of the fight for the future.” Trailblaze w/ Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons “Trump Knows He’s In Trouble with Karen Finney youtu.be/yI4WYgu8RZ0 Subscribe: politicon.com/trailblaze #trailblazepodcast

Anna Wintour’s step back from the day-to-day helm of #Vogue signals a generational and digital shift for the brand’s future. The Golden Age w/ Andrew Zucker
 “The Devil Wears Prada vs. Condé Nast” with Michael Grynbaum @nytimes.com youtu.be/4A0dZr25LLM #annawintour #condenast #journalism

DOJ files unprecedented misconduct complaint against Judge Boasberg over remarks at a closed-door meeting, escalating the stakes in the battle over judicial independence as threats to judges reach new highs. #judgeboasberg #doj NEW #SistersInLaw “The Maxwell Saga” www.politicon.com/podcasts/the...

Political comebacks aren’t what they used to be: Vice presidents who return home rarely win, and the road back gets steeper every cycle. NEW Trailblaze w/ Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons “Trump Has Always Been A Scoundrel” @nayyeroar.bsky.social @jamalsimmons.bsky.social youtu.be/zK7hrxTOO0g