The Epstein story isn’t over — but Trump's former lawyer, Todd Blanche, is acting like it is. COURIER's @ninaburleigh.bsky.social takes a deep dive into Blanche's past, his interview with Ghislaine Maxwell, and his unwavering devotion to Trump.

There's a billion-dollar war happening over America's memory — idris brewster, founder of Kinfolk, lays out the uphill battle Democrats are facing in COURIER's latest edition of FWIW.

"It is neither normal nor good for a president to dictate DOJ investigations. But that is exactly what is happening in the aftermath of the reckless edict Roberts orchestrated," writes @thelisagraves.bsky.social for COURIER's Grave Injustice.

In the aftermath of Melania Trump's bizarre "statement," COURIER's @ninaburleigh.bsky.social takes a look at the First Lady's private past — and the weak link in the Epstein cover-up that could change everything.

Why have Democrats recently struggled to connect with working-class and rural voters – and what would it take to change that? @akilahhughes.com talks with journalist @heyjohnrussell.bsky.social about class politics in America in this week's How Is This Better.

Four of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims have come forward with allegations that Darren Indyke — the convicted sex offender’s personal lawyer — either shook them down for money or prevented them from speaking with law enforcement. COURIER has the full story.

Melania is now claiming that she was never friends with Epstein — but COURIER's @ninaburleigh.bsky.social details the bizarre entanglement between Trump, Melania, and Epstein himself in American Freakshow.

How did Asmongold become one of the biggest streamers on the internet — and one of the most controversial? Panic World's @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social talks to @kattenbarge.bsky.social about the rise of the infamous streamer in today's new episode.

Courier is uncovering new facts about the Epstein scandal. Worth a follow.

In this week's Stop the Presses, @markjacob.bsky.social applies the “madman theory” – or the idea that you can win negotiations by making your opponents afraid you’ll do something crazy — to Trump and examines his messaging around Iran.

🚨HIRING: COURIER is seeking a Managing Director of Growth and Revenue to lead our high-growth, high-visibility, high-impact national division. The ideal candidate is a strategic builder and creative operator — apply today! www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

New reporting from COURIER's @ninaburleigh.bsky.social and Katie Chenoweth tracks down what happened to everything hidden in Epstein's Upper East Side safe and exposes discrepancies between accounts from eyewitnesses and Epstein's long-time attorney.

Mormonism is having a pop culture glow-up. But did it happen by accident? COURIER's @akilahhughes.com takes a look in this week's episode of How Is This Better with guests @bridgetgillard.bsky.social and Shelise Ann Sola.

🚨Breaking Epstein news from @camaron.bsky.social + @couriernewsroom.bsky.social this AM - and the launch of a new major investigative reporting initiative by COURIER on the Epstein Cover-Up: epsteincoverup.us

NEW: Darren Indyke swore under oath last month that his large cash withdrawals were not meant to avoid anti-money laundering regulations. Eyewitness accounts from Deutsche Bank employees found in now-redacted SAR reports say different.

BREAKING: COURIER uncovered new documents that suggest Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer lied to Congress — and that he withdrew hundreds of thousands of dollars in a way to avoid reporting regulations.

@kydemocrats.org COURIER contributor Scott Schuler talks to veteran Recount journalist Grace Weinstein about how to decode your feed and why campaign staffers need to care about digital culture now more than ever in this week's FWIW.

How responsible should social media companies be for the content posted on them? @brihreed.bsky.social joins @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social of Panic World to discuss a new law that could change everything.

Someone with full access to the Epstein files has leaked new documents — but only given access to The New York Post, a Murdoch-owned tabloid. @ninaburleigh.bsky.social takes a look at the continued cover-up around the Epstein files in today's American Freakshow.

"By making everything a daily story instead of telling a broader one about this guy being out of his mind & a danger to us all, journalists show they’re still worried about coming across as partisan. They’d rather write down what he says & assume people can figure it out. But obviously many can't."

👀

COURIER contributor @markjacob.bsky.social talks to @atrupar.com about legacy media's failure to report on Trump's mental unfitness: "The press decided all of this is normal. They cast aside the idea that this guy’s totally unfit ... and the reality that he’s gotten worse this term."

Aaron Rupar’s Public Notice newsletter interviewed me about my push for the news media to report loudly on Trump’s dangerous mental unfitness. “They don’t want to make themselves part of the story by calling him out," I said. "They’re afraid he will direct his deranged behavior toward them."

“This sanewashing has been going on for a long time, and I’ve written about it before. But it keeps getting worse, and the mainstream media keep making the same mistakes in their coverage of the King of Crazytown.” ~ @markjacob.bsky.social with @atrupar.com & @thorbenson.bsky.social in today's PN

Excellent interview @markjacob.bsky.social by @atrupar.com @thorbenson.bsky.social In response to Trump’s claim he “predicted” 9/11, Jacob: "the press needs to be “writing about his mental unfitness every day until we get rid of him and save our country.” "He's out of his mind."

House Democrats are working to make energy more affordable for Americans with the introduction of their Energy Bills Relief Act.

Why did so many boomers get radicalized — and did the internet really cause it? Panic World's @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social talks to Sam Seder about the long media pipeline that has shaped boomer political identity in this week's episode.

The MAGA machine is pushing right-leaning, women-led podcasts — including Katie Miller's — after seeing a notable gender divide in the 2024 election. Guest author Scott Schuler takes a deep dive into The Katie Miller Podcast's tactics in this week's FWIW.

Most Americans oppose Trump's war in Iran (and the Trump admin is freaking out about it). Right now, they're doing everything in their power to rewrite history in real-time. @markjacob.bsky.social covers the chaos for COURIER's Stop the Presses.

Have you seen these?! Stickers have been spotted in Philadelphia and Sacramento that are calling attention to how Trump's war in Iran is driving up prices at the pump. The average price of gasoline jumped to $3.63 a gallon last week, according to a report by Business Insider.

SPOTTED IN AUSTIN: Suitcases calling out Elon Musk for his appearance in the Epstein files were seen on the luggage belts of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The bags read "Elon Musk is in the Epstein Files 1,517 times."

🚨HAPPENING SOON: Join COURIER and @314action.bsky.social at 2:30 PM TODAY for MAHA & the Midterms, a conversation about how the MAHA agenda is impacting public health and what’s at stake for families.

🚨HAPPENING SOON: Join COURIER and @314action.bsky.social at 2:30 PM TODAY for MAHA & the Midterms, a conversation about how the MAHA agenda is impacting public health and what’s at stake for families.

Trump is making his rich oil buddies richer with his Iran war. Here’s my breakdown for @couriernewsroom.bsky.social

@markjacob.bsky.social of Stop the Presses thinks both the media and Democrats need to make Stephen Miller the ugly poster child for the fascist assault on our country. Why? It will help the public better understand the Trump regime’s frightening goals.

Gas prices are skyrocketing because of Trump. COURIER’s @apiper13.bsky.social breaks down why oil is becoming more expensive — and who’s benefiting from it.

FWIW guest authors Andrew Eldredge-Martin and Katie Workman of Ground Truth AI have analyzed 97,851 YouTube videos mentioning Epstein — and now they're sharing their takeaways with COURIER.

What do veterans actually think about Trump's war in Iran? @akilahhughes.com talks to veterans from four generations of American war to ask that critical question in the latest episode of How Is This Better.

COURIER and @314action.bsky.social are bringing experts together to talk about what the rise of RFK Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again movement means for the 2026 midterms and beyond. Join us on Thursday, March 12th for a live, virtual event with Dr. Mary Trump, Rep. Lauren Underwood, and more.

Epstein was involved with 4chan?! In this week's episode of Panic World, @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social and Marcus Parks get together to break down the strange web of connections between Jeffrey Epstein, the early internet, and modern conspiracy culture.

There's one set of rules for us. There's another for 'The Epstein Class.' COURIER's @melissaryan.bsky.social dives into how new reporting on the Epstein files has peeled back the curtain on the disturbing behaviors of America's elite.

"As children were being shredded under an American-Israeli carpet bombing of Tehran ... Melania’s soigné presence was a middle finger from our warmongering nation," writes @ninaburleigh.bsky.social for COURIER's American Freakshow.

"Since returning to office last year, Trump has trained the American people to accept the idea that he can kill people with no legal process and no consequences," writes @markjacob.bsky.social for Stop the Presses.

As vaccine misinformation spreads, measles is resurging, flu seasons are worsening, and families are left in fear. Join COURIER and @314action.bsky.social for a virtual event on March 12th to talk about the MAHA movement and its potential impact on the midterms.

What’s cool and what’s cringe, and which generation gets to decide? Expert on all things internet, @hankgreen.bsky.social, joins Panic World's @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social to talk about Gen Z's relationship with millennials.

Masked federal agents are executing people in the streets, and Trump is preparing to attack Iran ... so why are some members of the media still trying to act like everything is normal? Former metro editor of the Chicago Tribune, @markjacob.bsky.social, takes a look in Stop the Presses.

Tired of the B.S.? Then it's time to turn off Trump's State of the Union and tune in to @defiance.org's State of the Swamp in partnership with COURIER!

People keep comparing ICE to the Gestapo. But is that the right analogy? How Is This Better's @akilahhughes.com talks with historians @ashley94.bsky.social and @ceaubin.com about why the ideology behind it matters more than any one-to-one comparison.

"The Left should remember that persuading voters doesn’t start with any one campaign ... it starts with funders making investments in culture-first properties to change hearts and minds," writes FWIW guest author, Scott Schuler.

"Over the past 24 hours, two countries have demonstrated what it means for no one to be above the law – an increasingly stark contrast to what is happening in America under the rules invented by John Roberts," writes @thelisagraves.bsky.social for COURIER's Grave Injustice.