Pew Research Institute (2023): • Red State Texas has about 2.1 million undocumented immigrants • Red State Florida has 1.6 M undocumented immigrants • Blue State Minnesota has 130,000. And yet only Minnesota is being occupied by masked thugs over "immigration." It's *not* about immigration.

The right wants to talk about fraud? Somali fraud? Okay, give me 60 seconds.

Yes, this!

If anyone in the private sector posted HALF of what he did about the Reiners, they’d be fired on the spot.

Democrats need to lay the groundwork for reform by attacking the villains on the Supreme Court - loudly, angrily, personally, relentlessly. And they should start now. paulwaldman.substack.com/p/democrats-...

Single issue voter here. And this is the issue.

Probably not ideal to publish a long piece on Wednesday night before Thanksgiving… Would you help me spread the word? I wrote about some persistent myths regarding what’s happening in American society and politics we desperately need to discard:

Pete’s on-the-street interviews find that streateries on 18th Street NW, which the District paid for but is, nonetheless, about to dismantle, are overwhelmingly popular. Alex ruminates on the connection between streateries and street closures.

Seeing the White House torn apart is really emblematic of the times we’re in

DC J6: 1.500 arrests DC No Kings: zero Tell me again which side is violent?

A friend of Neri Alvarado, the young Venezuelan man with an autism awareness tattoo sent to El Salvador, shared this video from members of the swim club where he worked with neurodiverse children. More about Neri from @isabelaalhadeff.bsky.social and I here: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

The Floor schedule for next week just announced by House Republican leadership does not include Senate-passed legislation to restore $1.1B in funding stripped out of the D.C. budget in last week's C.R.

I don't where this all ends up, but I don't think a democracy in which only one of the two major parties is committed to peaceful transition of power is particularly sustainable!

2024 will be DC's warmest year on record. 9 of the 10 warmest years on record in DC have been since 2012. Let's call a spade a spade: Climate change is driving this. (1/2)