I am furious that DOJ ignored the new federal law requiring release of the Epstein Files. I am equally angry that so many in legacy media seem not to care. My latest for Democracy Docket lays out the case. Sign up now to access this and all premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0

"The company’s financial collapse highlights the danger of buying into Elon Musk’s claims that Tesla vehicles would become “appreciating assets”—a prediction that has faced a harsh reality check in the used EV market." Elon says a lot of things. Baseline assumption should be that none are true.

The time to demand Bondi’s resignation or impeachment is NOW. Press them hard, put them on the defensive, and make this a key issue in the midterms. It highlights everything wrong with the GOP — cult like loyalty to Trump, complete lawlessness, elite entitlement, etc.

One of my greatest worries about climate was “countries will not trust each other enough to do this” but that’s actually become somewhat moot as renewables have become way preferable for many growing countries precisely /because/ they do not trust temperamental petrostates.

Kerry Kennedy — Robert and Ethel Kennedy’s daughter and RFK Jr.’s sister — says she’s going to grab a pickax as soon as Trump’s term is over and take his name off the Kennedy Center.

BREAKING: A federal court ruled the Trump administration is unlawfully depriving potentially thousands of people in ICE custody in New England of the opportunity to challenge their detention.

Here come the dropouts.

1. BREAKING Congressman Ro Khanna — who co-authored the Epstein bill with Congressman Thomas Massie — says the Trump Department of Justice’s Epstein files release today DOES NOT comply with federal law.

They’re hiding the job numbers, the second strike video, Jack Smith’s testimony, Donald Trump’s health issues and the Epstein files. Most “transparent” administration in history my fucking ass.

This Epstein files "release" is the most disgusting cover up in American history

NEW: We filed a motion to stop the U.S. Justice Department from accessing New Mexico’s entire voter file in their effort to create a national voter database. The government is jeopardizing our privacy rights and raising serious concerns about misuse of our data — we're fighting back.

When Trump & Republicans hurt people, CT Democrats deliver. Gov. Lamont is authorizing funds for: • Health Care • Food assistance • Reproductive health • Homelessness prevention All gleefully slashed Republicans, cheered on by Trump's superfans running for governor. ctmirror.org/2025/12/18/l...

BREAKING Luke Air Force Base in Arizona is on lockdown due to an active shooter incident, per a Facebook post from the base’s official account.

At least 20 people who have received clemency from President Trump so far this year were also forgiven of financial penalties totaling tens of millions. Some of these offenders owed money to victims of fraud. Now they won't get their money back.

NEW: We just sued DOJ for failing to turn over records about the agency’s collection of confidential voter information from state voter rolls.

The main 404 Media account (@404media.co) posts these videos about our articles. Follow there if you want more of them, I don't think we'll post them from our own individual accounts most of the time bsky.app/profile/404m...

A palace rising on public ground while the affordability crisis tightens its grip isn't just bad optics, it’s a betrayal of the idea of America… hartmannreport.com/p/is-the-new...

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Food becoming more calorific but less nutritious due to rising carbon dioxide | Greenhouse gas emissions https://www.europesays.com/us/457797/ More carbon dioxide in the environment is making food more calorific but less nutritious – and also potentially…#us #news #usnews

As new Epstein files are released, keep in mind that in his first term, Trump ate, flushed, and stole documents, and his Chief of Staff burned them in the White House fireplace.

Portland woman testifies that police lied about ICE activity in Oregon when 12 to 15 agents surrounded her vehicle, and she called 911 for help on December 10th. "I have a question for the police. If you refuse to do your job, are you prepared for us to do it for you?"

Tucker Carlson says the current GOP civil war is being stirred up by people who are against Vice-President JD Vance’s candidacy in 2028. He’s referring specifically to the Pro-Israel crowd, which includes some Jewish Republicans but also includes non-Jewish Republicans.

NEWS Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s appointments director has resigned after several old antisemitic tweets of hers were reported on. The Mayor-elect has accepted her resignation. Full Story: bit.ly/44Dj3Y5

I respectfully disagree with the jury’s verdict in the Judge Hannah Dugan case. The trial evidence showed that Judge Dugan did not obstruct ICE agents from arresting an undocumented immigrant. Let’s see what happens on appeal. Meanwhile, our support for Judge Dugan continues.

JUST IN: A board member was “muted” when it was time for her to vote on changing the name of the Kennedy Center. So, the vote from this shame board wasn’t unanimous in addition to Trump not being able to do this anyway! Can you keep up folks? I know it’s hard.🫩

I’ve been too gutted to post yet about my extraordinary friends Michele and Rob Reiner. Yes, the whole world is mourning the loss of these legends, but I just knew them as the most loving supportive friends personally and professionally I ever had.

House Democrats released another batch of 68 pictures from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, the latest showing foreign passports with the identifying information blacked out and phrases from the book “Lolita” written on parts of a woman’s body.

www.cnn.com/2025/12/18/u... BREAKING: Seven people have died after a small private jet crashed shortly after takeoff in Statesville, North Carolina the North Carolina State Highway patrol said.

It’s not immediately clear how many people were on board.

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"he looks like an alcoholic california raisin" The House Democrats publicly released a new trove of photographs they’ve obtained from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein via Dropbox and left the comments on... so anyone who is signed into Dropbox can leave their thoughts...

Oversight Democrats released a new trove of Epstein pictures on Dropbox and left the comments on.

Really good that the Oversight Democrats releasing Epstein dumps pushed out the latest photos with a Dropbox comment section that people are piling on www.404media.co/the-governme...

BREAKING: The DC Circuit Court of Appeals denied DOGE's effort to prevent turning over much needed—and long overdue—information to CREW on its structure and operations. This is a huge win for transparency and accountability!

The Kennedy Center is a living memorial to a fallen president and named for President Kennedy by federal law. It can no sooner be renamed than can someone rename the Lincoln Memorial, no matter what anyone says.

EXCLUSIVE: the Working Families Party is putting out a recruitment call for people opposed to data centers in their communities to run for local office the recruitment effort comes just 2 days after Bernie Sanders called for a moratorium on data center construction

Putin knows Trump is in trouble, which means he needs to do whatever he wants as soon as possible. Netanyahu is in a similar situation. All of them are dangerous and unpredictable right now.

Florida has had 30 exonerations from death row, more than any other state in the country. When the stakes are life or death, we cannot afford to settle for anything less than what the Constitution promises.

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ATTN MILITARY: That $1776 you’re getting? He’s taking it out of your already approved BHA and putting his name on it. www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...

NEW: ICE has paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to a company that makes “AI agents” to rapidly track down targets. AI Solutions 87 did not respond to a request for comment on how its AI agents work.

This is extraordinary, heartbreaking, and a red alert warning sign for our democracy. These people are about to be federal judges, and they refuse to answer whether the U.S. Capitol was attacked on January 6. They say they can't comment because it's "a political controversy".

BREAKING: The Florida Supreme Court upheld Florida’s law, making it the only state to allow juries split 8-4 to sentence people to death. Permitting non-unanimous, divided juries to sentence people to death is unconstitutional and increases the risk of executing an innocent person.

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Posting this one too. My senior Senator did a masterful job in calmly and methodically exposing the cult-like commitment Trump judicial nominees have to lying through their teeth in order to please their beloved leader. Just a sad, embarrassing display.

I'm watching his speech and it's wild he has no idea what's going on in the country. 54% of Americans say they won't be able to pay for health care next year. 25% skipped a meal because they couldn't afford it. The economy is good for billionaires. That's all he cares about.

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BREAKING: The House of Representatives passed a bill that would criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 18 and put doctors in prison for providing this care. This bill is an unjustifiable threat to the well-being of trans youth and their families. The Senate must reject it.

Working on the Nerdfighteria census!! If you happen to have time right now, I would love if a couple people went through this preview (it will not collect data!!) and let me know any mistakes you notice or changes I should make! www.surveymonkey.com/share/6e314ab5-729c-43d6-b00c-b5ec5d4d1fc7