Some background on what happens when police bring a defamation suit against a music artist who made songs about police raiding his home

What's telling here, of course, is that Trump has always insisted Mueller CLEARED him Trump's psychotic reaction here suggests: even TRUMP knows Mueller DID NOT clear him

MSNBC Journalist David Rhode reports: "Iran offered to give away ALL of its enriched uranium during peace talks in Geneva. The British thought it was a credible offer. Hours later, Trump started bombing Iran anyway. The US didn't want peace, they wanted war." So to recap... 1/2

Airlines are cutting back flights because Trump's actions have caused oil prices to surge. You'd think the Secretary of Transportation would have things to keep him busy.

Elon Musk & DOGE still haven’t appeared before Congress 🥵https://share.google/QQnY0FSUouHF0AK1g

This is Paolo Zampolli, Trump’s close friend whom he also appointed to the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees. This is also one of several men who owned a modeling agency known for bringing girls from Eastern Europe into the U.S. under suspicious visa arrangements. We’ll let you connect the dots.

Democrats have offered to pay the salaries — fully fund, no conditions — for TSA. It’s Republicans who keep blocking that.

In which Ilan Wurman literally likens himself to Einstein lmao What are we even doing here. If it weren’t for the fact that three to six bad-faith justices of the Supreme Court will cite him no matter how ludicrous his reasoning as long as he reaches the right result, he would be a nobody.

Polymarket is opening a bar in Washington, D.C. tomorrow called The Situation Room. Per Polymarket: "Imagine a sports bar… but just for situation monitoring — live X feeds, flight radar, Bloomberg terminals, and Polymarket screens."

It's not just a vibe: evidence shows the trans panic is manufactured. Over time this propaganda against outgroups is both damaging and dangerous. Fun facts: human rights are for all humans, and no one should be denied rights, respect, or dignity based on sex or gender.

US Postmaster General David Steiner says the USPS could be out of money to pay employees by October 2026. Yes, you read that correctly - One month before the midterm elections when mail-in ballots are sent and returned. Steiner was personally backed by Trump and replaced DeJoy in May 2025.

BREAKING Joe Kent, who just resigned as Director of the National Counterterrorism center, is under federal investigation for improperly sharing classified information. Semafor reports that the investigation predates his departure. Full Story: bit.ly/4cWcYeh

“Trump's war is doing Putin's bidding on multiple fronts.” www.publicnotice.co/p/trump-russ...

You can see the relationship between voter participation and ease of access to voting clearly when comparing states that have made voting very easy with states that have made it very hard. Learn more Never a firewall 👇

"This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land"

Trump withheld $250 million in Minnesota's Medicaid funds (likely illegally) claiming rampant fraud, even as the feds own data show MN has a 2% payment error rate, compared to 8.7% in South Carolina. Meanwhile Trump is buying luxury jets w/taxpayer $ and pardoning perpetrators of Medicare fraud

It's nice he resigned. He blames Israel for his wife dying in a suicide bombing in Syria in 2019, and his whole Israel made him do it line feels a little weird. Okay a lot weird in a familiar way. I mean if you need a Jewish conspiracy theory you could say the Epstein files made Trump do it.

❗️Putin plans to resettle over 100,000 Russians to the occupied territories of Ukraine — literally following Stalin's method, the Russian authorities have developed so-called "development plans" for Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, — NV

If he's going to get a national profile on the strength of a younger woman's campaign, I'm going to come out and say it: during his short-lived tenure as a math professor, Biss had an inappropriate romantic relationship with one of his undergraduate students. I was that student.

NEW: A federal judge in Colorado has ruled the Trump administration's threat to SNAP (food stamps) benefits in Colorado is illegal and rooted in retribution for keeping Tina Peters in prison.

This is an incredible documentation of the systematic, intentional collapse of American health science, by Elizabeth Ginexi. open.substack.com/pub/elizabet...

Zambia needs medicine from the US to control AIDS-or thousands of its citizens could die And Marco Rubio won’t give it to them unless they exchange access to mineral rights The Trump administration is holding people’s lives hostage to cut a deal Depravity beyond anything you could ever imagine

Officials are normally presented with ceremonial swords or paintings or whatever. But these guys are so fucking stupid that foreign intelligence agencies can literally give them an "Honorary Electronic Communications Device for a Very Special Boi" and they fall for it every time.

So is the Strait of Hormuz blocked? Nope. Vessels can get permission from Iran and clear the straight. And today, a number did exactly that.

Breaking: In a severe blow to the Trump administration’s health agenda, a U.S. district court in Massachusetts on Monday blocked the government from implementing a series of decisions on vaccines made over the last year by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/h...

Some good news. If you thought the "Climate Working Group" sounded like a group working on behalf of the planet and inhabitants using scientific methodology, you've been misled. This group of climate change deniers embedded in the US anti-science regime has been found illegal.

I am leaving the Washington Post to join a new journalistic venture backed by Politico founder Robert Allbritton that will be both the hometown publication the D.C. region sorely needs and a scrappy and fearless national news organization. I hope you'll join us.

Pope Leo asked me to meet him in a private audience at the Vatican today I presented him with documents and evidence detailing decades of abuse inside Opus Dei and urged him to launch a full independent investigation into the group A THREAD 🧵

President Trump ‌will sign an executive order to formally launch a task force to prove fraud nationwide, led by Vice President JD Vance, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said reut.rs/418KXJe

Democrats need to stop pretending Republicans will turn on Trump For some reason, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey is expecting Republicans to do the right thing. On Sunday, he called on the GOP to stop President Donald Trump from waging his ill-planned ... ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement director will be leaving the agency in a sudden move coming just over six months after she started on the job, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.

Susan Collins' support for the SAVE Act threatens voting access for millions of Americans, including over 300,000 women in Maine. This is just the latest example of her toeing the party line and using her power to appease the President, even when it harms Maine people.

As I said yesterday, at this point AIPAC knows that Laura Fine has no shot at winning, realizes the IL-09 race is a choice between Kat and Biss, and has decided that it prefers Biss. That's why they've stopped spending against Biss in recent weeks and ramped up the anti-Kat efforts.

"private Mossad" activity concerning center-left Slovenian govt officials

You really will not understand Polymarket until you read this. It's definitely a criminal racket.

While dropping off his kids, federal agents detained an Afghan refugee who served alongside U.S. special forces. He died less than 24 hours later. This is the 43rd death in ICE custody since Trump retook office. We need accountability and justice for all those who’ve died under their watch.

this would normally be the job of the secretary of state and the state department, good thing we torched the entire apparatus, which no one could have foreseen would result in significant challenges down the line

You can DECLINE to stop giving people e.coli?

A Florida bill aimed at reining in data centers had key protections stripped from it — including one protecting the public's right to know about these projects. “One of the ways in which the tech industry has managed to foist so many data centers onto so many communities is that they use NDAs."

It is the anniversary of the My Lai massacre today. I'd say that even more than most years, it's important to remember what happened. And the role Hugh Thompson, an active serviceman, played in both stopping and publicising it. Despite enormous military, political and public pressure to stay quiet.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse rips Trump's "sham" Kennedy Center board meeting today: "Current management has so severely looted the Center through self-dealing, favoritism + waste that it now seeks to cover up those failures by shuttering the Kennedy Center altogether.” www.huffpost.com/entry/latest...

The dime design is indeed being changed for a year but the design was approved before Trump took office. This is one of those “confirms your biases so you don’t double check” things.

Delta swore to its employees and unions that it was not transporting deportees this way.

Where, may I ask, are the “First Amendment absolutists” these days? https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-treason-charges-media

Trump: "Today we determined -- it's a little late for the board because we already announced it -- that the fastest way to bring the Trump Kennedy Center to the highest level of success, beauty, and grandeur is to cease the entertainment operations for a 2 year period."

These are the things that have historically led to revolutions. Not sustainable.