Heather reminds us. substack.com/@heathercoxr...

This is interesting. www.rawstory.com/mitch-mcconn...

This is Mira. She's a Podenco Xarnego Valenciano. We're not even making that up. Very pretty and very rare. 14/10 would be an honor to pet (FB: Matilda Lindström)

“Trump is cultural heroin,” Vance wrote. “He makes some feel better for a bit. But he cannot fix what ails them, and one day they’ll realize it.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

#VRBO?

Nearly 1 million people who bought President Trump’s memecoin have lost money through the end of June. Their losses total $3.81 billion. Trump walked away with a $636 million payout.. part of a haul of at least $2.2 billion from all of his business ventures in 2025. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/04/u...

Great song, @thekiffness.bsky.social! youtu.be/3BrCvZmSnKA?...

Damn. @nbcnews.com www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

"Thank you for your attention to this matter!" ~ Hunter Biden

What a dumbass. "As someone who has served as attorney general twice and cares deeply about the Justice Department, I believe Mr. Blanche should be confirmed." ~ Bill Barr www.wsj.com/opinion/conf...

“How Much Water Does AI Use? A New UN Report Has Alarming Answers *** Experts predict AI data centers could use 9.3 trillion liters of water annually by 2030.” 6/11/26 … 1/ www.foodandwine.com/un-ai-water-...

Hahaha... "Justice Department officials insist they are not pursuing criminal investigations based on the whims of the president, despite an increasing number of investigations targeting his adversaries or his political concerns." Hahaha... www.ms.now/news/fbi-dir...

Nominees for the Scary Weirdo Hall of Fame. Great work @jennycohn.bsky.social! skywriter.blue/@jennycohn.b...

As a Virginian, I strongly endorse this letter to our governor. natsec-letter-to-gov-spanberger-va-re-dc-deployments-2026-07-01.tiiny.site

Democracy and freedom are not compatible. ~ Peter Thiel Musk's direct involvement in the second Trump administration is the most prominent example, but Thiel himself has handpicked candidates to stand in elections, including JD Vance. www.techradar.com/pro/quote-of...

With heat waves shattering temperature records across the globe, leading to needless deaths, let me just say that history will not look fondly on those who put fossil fuel profits above saving the planet.

"Those children are not available for Musk’s phone call now, but perhaps the SpaceX owner could call their relatives and learn something about how much each of these children meant to their families."

He drew national attention in February for a 30-second campaign ad with a direct message for viewers: "It’s not a sin to be White, it’s not against the law to be male and it shouldn’t be disqualifying to be a Christian." www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...

People have dubbed the coat “the worst clothing release this year” and darkly wondered, “Is this the uniform that will be issued after we are all put in labor camps?” www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

"... largely stopped."

“It was the most harebrained operation I’d seen in my 38 years with the U.S. government,” one career diplomat said about the second Trump administration's wholesale slashing of foreign aid. “Who knows how much damage was done.” (Published Dec. 2025)

A metamodern leftist would say no one needs to assimilate because non-assimilation is quintessentially American. A metamodern rightist would say everyone needs to assimilate more than they do now, starting with whites. What *Emmer* represents is neo-Victorianism—which *isn’t even American at all*.

MS NOW Exclusive: Sen. Maggie Hassan wants RFK Jr. to reveal who got special access to that new weight loss drug not yet available to the public — with the help of the Trump admin — and why the 79-year old got this preferential treatment.

Trump and Republicans "Big Beautiful Bill" has already taken food assistance away from more than 770,000 American kids: www.propublica.org/article/snap...

NEW ANALYSIS: UK sales of electric vehicles just overtook petrol cars for the first time What's that you say? Something something demand, something something ZEV mandate? Take a look at the data: www.carbonbrief.org/...

Mr Sykes breaks down Trump's bogus 'Swamp-Gate' conspiracy theory:

In Trump's second term, Bezos has received... -Huge new tax cuts for himself and Amazon -$260M+ in new Blue Origin federal contracts -A slap-on-the wrist FTC settlement for Amazon -A gutted NLRB led by a union-busting corporate lawyer No wonder he's been singing Trump's praises.

This makes me happy. Obama’s first bucket at the Obama Center. Build libraries. Build community spaces. Build things that will outlast the outrage cycle.

The biggest AI names are no longer trading solely on the promise of future revenue. They are trading on the cost of getting there. finance.yahoo.com/markets/arti...

Go to the rule page at federalregister.gov and click the green “Submit a Formal Comment” button. You can also go to regulations.gov and search for docket number OMB-2026-0034, then click “Comment.” Direct link here.

🚨BREAKING: Postmaster General David Steiner told senators that, under a new proposed rule, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will not deliver mail ballots unless states hand over their voter lists to the Trump administration www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

DOJ quietly changed a Bureau of Prisons rule to give the Attorney General more power over where federal inmates are housed. Why does Trump’s DOJ keep making things easier for Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice?

Peter Thiel, Palantir, and enriched uranium. Cool. Cool. 1/

General Matter is doing an AI nuclear powered center a few miles from where I live. Two, in fact. One is Crypto. Local officials are falling all over themselves for it. The site enriched uranium from the Cold War. Many got sick and died. I guess it's OK now. 🤷‍♀️

As the war with Iran moves toward a possible end, one of the many takeaways of the conflict is that it’s clearly in Americans’ interest to embrace renewable energy, not only because it’s cleaner and cheaper, but also to help shield US consumers from international turmoil. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...

Unreal! #Pinks #USDemocracy

Sycophants do what sycophants do. And Jamie wants to be governor of Kentucky. x.com/i/status/206...

In your Friday edition of #TheDogeFiles we see that Dr. Sarah Brenner was directly involved in picking who got RIFed. To our knowledge this has not been made public and that bitch has denied any involvement with Doge.

We are digging coal

Holy shit this is bad. Strait of Hormuz = free transit for 60 days, after that it’s up to Iran and Oman Nothing on missiles. All Iranian sanctions removed. $300 billion to Iran on top of releasing all frozen funds. We didn’t win a single point. Holy shit.

The only World Cup footage you need to see today. 📹: YouTube Rudy Janssens

The richest 1% of Americans held nearly a third of the country’s total wealth at the end of 2025, the largest percentage the Federal Reserve Board has recorded since it started monitoring the numbers in 1989. In 1990, the share was 22.5%. kentuckylantern.com/2026/06/16/r...

Usage of Grok — xAI’s flagship AI assistant — has dropped significantly in recent months, freeing up servers that the company is now selling to one of its closest competitors. techcrunch.com/2026/05/20/a...

"National security" my ass:

Better call Saul, and Mike!

I agree with Angry, an "absolute clown show":

Way to go San Francisco's Ocean Beach!