Damning detail in here: CBS had managed to secure a visa to get into Iran and Bari opted not to send anyone.

SLAPP is a topic I, and @kathkrueger.bsky.social, know well from our respective experiences with thin-skinned right-wingers

james dolan is a genuinely evil guy

You can find all of the pieces in our "A Day for Gaza" package here. We're doing this to reaffirm our commitment to cover Gaza and to let its people tell their own stories. And we urge our media colleagues to make the same commitment. This story is not over. www.thenation.com/article/worl...

Media coverage of Gaza has plummeted. So today on @thenation.com, we're doing something pretty special: we're only running pieces by people in and from Gaza. We're calling it "A Day for Gaza." You can find links to all of the incredible pieces here. Please read! www.thenation.com/article/worl...

"I watched the first two weeks of Bari Weiss’s attempt to reshape evening news. I’m left wondering who it’s even for," writes @kathkrueger.bsky.social.

Happy Whiskey Friday! We've got an in-person ep with @kathkrueger.bsky.social over on Patreon about Tony Gokupill, Josh Shapiro, Candace x Charlie Kirk, and capybaras! www.patreon.com/posts/1004-g...

"was hit." classic passive voice copspeak

icymi, i read American Canto and had a very bad time theintercept.com/2025/12/17/o...

The Brand-New Pentagon Press Corps Is Gaga for Hegseth by @kathkrueger.bsky.social theintercept.com/2025/12/13/h...

was just observing this on an editors' call but it feels like between this and Trump's response to Brown, his material doesn't feel like it's hitting lately

We have a stunning story from @thomasbirm.bsky.social in @thenation.com. It's about how one of Israel's biggest companies, with deep ties to the IDF and illegal settlements, is taking over huge swathes of US real estate—with tenants paying the price. A MUST-read. www.thenation.com/article/soci...

This my official (late) announcement that I'm thrilled to share the podcast series I've been working on with a dream team over the last few years. Collateral Damage is a gutting examination of the half century long war on drugs that has built a massive war machine aimed at the public.

let's hold up a minute, shall we? www.discourseblog.com/p/donald-tru...

All the “let’s just concede trans stuff” Democrats can get well and truly bent

We're living in a nation ruled by a confederacy of losers. My latest for @thenation.com: www.thenation.com/article/poli...

total retreat

there's no world in which trump doesn't win top honors (?), but @kathkrueger.bsky.social has a dark-horse candidate in here that makes a shockingly strong case for second place

putting this on the normal site first: i’m doing an event next month with Catherine Liu at KGB in NYC, would be delighted if you’d join us as we talk about gangster capitalism and MORE lu.ma/qegd2kqs

Always listen to @kathkrueger.bsky.social www.discourseblog.com/p/its-time-t...

new ep of the rehearsal went nutty

couldn't have imagined that 40% of being online is logging in

"I want to be able to tell my children that I was on the right side of history. If you’re still refusing to speak up about Mahmoud Khalil and the plight of the Palestinians, I don’t feel confident you’ll be able to say the same" — @kathkrueger.bsky.social www.discourseblog.com/p/dont-give-...

the shrek soundtrack went unreasonably hard. has anyone posted this before

the point is that we are absolutely not

extra sharp cheddar is too spicy

had a nice (relatively speaking) time with @kathkrueger.bsky.social @jackmirkinson.bsky.social @therafischwartz.bsky.social talking over the first days of the trump administration for @discourseblog.com. we're all in hell! www.discourseblog.com/p/seven-days...

happy annual sitting in your parents’ living room day to all who celebrate

obsessed with the fact that my compliance training linked to the 9/11 commission report

if i knew you on the bad site and i don't follow you here can you at me?

🚨🚨🚨 A Discourse Blog starter pack? Well well well… go.bsky.app/DYD2KKg

G/O Media recently lost a $600,000 lawsuit because Jim Spanfeller wrongfully terminated the former head of The Onion. www.semafor.com/newsletter/1...

I wrote about the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and the bill coming due www.discourseblog.com/p/try-not-to...

The finding-out part makes no sense if you don't explain the fucking-around part!

someone just stole my humongous grinch

really gonna try to be here more than there but still adjusting. being here kinda feels like i wandered into a party where i don't know anyone and no one gets my jokes

don’t yell at me. my latest for @thenation.com on why the Democrats lost to Trump, again www.thenation.com/article/poli...

oj simpson brought be back to bluesky

want to tweet some actual d**th threats at the vile scum on twitter celebrating the death of that activist in brooklyn

Matt crosspost ❤️

well we’ll well, if it isn’t the app where i haven’t seen people making fun of my sick friend (yet)

nice to be on a working website

begging the oppenheimer pr team to do the very funny thing they could do

It's the horniest episode ever of The Audit, as we make our pals @kathkrueger.bsky.social & @willmenaker.bsky.social listen to Dennis Prager discuss totally not insane views on male sexuality! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audit/id1646493564?i=1000618336572

on vacation and still being extensively annoyed by work. posting DQ instead of losing it

This is what the inside of the trolley looks like

i know thumbs are what makes us human but there are some really weird looking ones out there

Look at this

If you were an engineer and you signed off on a bridge that collapsed and killed this many innocent people after repeated warnings that your decisions were dangerous, you'd probably be tried for negligent homicide ijs

"Pat Robertson, the ultra-conservative minister who played a major role in ushering in our current era of theocratic 'democracy,' died today at 93. To which I say: welcome to hell, you utter ghoul!" — @kathkrueger.bsky.social https://www.discourseblog.com/p/welcome-to-hell-pat-robertson