It's illegal to pump your own

West Wing meets Tarantino

honestly platner seems like a piece of work but i feel bad for him in this respect: it does seem like some arrogant and inexperienced promoters sold him a bill of goods and dragged him into something he was woefully unprepared for. he blames dems but he should be blaming them

I SCREAMED, oh my god, unmute this now

all i hear www.tiktok.com/@raineyovall...

i'll give him this, he's right that VP is a fake job

i absolutely know. call aaa

How is it that every time a court says, "hey, did you use gen AI for your brief that has all these hallucinations?" they always double down with a reply that uses gen AI with hallucinations? Every damn time.

Blog post on the comment letters re: semi-annual reporting: www.businesslawprofessors.com/2026/07/comm...

“Ethics officials granted a conflict of interest waiver to an unnamed official at the SEC, allowing them to hold on to stocks in Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft despite their work on an investigation that could involve the companies.” — @taylorgiorno.bsky.social @notus.com www.notus.org/agencies/sec...

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Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's last words were "me están matando"—they are killing me.

Protect this man at all costs. He reminds me of my wonderful father in law Gordon (may his memory be a blessing).

Very much misses the point. Democrats, at least as part of the official party platform, want gender equality, racial equality, and so forth. Which is why "transgressing" those lines matters.

"The goat showed firefighters the best path, often stopping to bleat and encourage them to follow her route."

Wheeeeee! as.ft.com/r/df4cbe2e-5...

ded. DED ded. "Upstart issuer Subversive ETFs submitted paperwork to launch a pair of exchange-traded funds that would track the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 while excluding companies founded, controlled or led by the world's richest person." .... what are the fees finance.yahoo.com/markets/stoc...

I've got a new article for the August cycle called Police Takeovers. It centers on the long history of state controlled policing in St. Louis, where the state retook control over the police force last year. It argues that such takeovers are a new and more aggressive version of hyper preemption.

I'm been wondering if it would come to this and apparently it has. huge move from cloudflare, which hosts a fifth of all websites on earth.

Satisfaction (1988). It was supposed to be the star vehicle for Justine Bateman after Family Ties - but it has Julia Roberts and Liam Neeson in supporting roles

oh

i mean, a lot going on here but this grabbed me

NEW: The Associated Press has called the Colorado GOP Gov primary for ministry leader Victor Marx. Here is my interview with Marx in May about his unsubstantiated claims, the number of people he's killed as a civilian, and the exorcisms he performs.

A friend of mine found these three kittens behind a Bay Area gas station. They are tame, vaccinated, and incredibly affectionate. Unfortunately, she's unable to keep them and I'm trying to find them a home. They are at risk of going to a shelter. Bay Area people, are you open to adopting?

not kidding, when platner spitefully misses the deadline, the only path forward for dems is to have the exact same nominating process they would have otherwise so they can coalesce around a single candidate, and have them run a write-in campaign. they better have a simple name too

Does Maine permit write in candidates?

wow

Someone should publish this! It's an important, timely topic, and Maybell is the expert!

it’s beautiful

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"The reason we've stuck with State Farm is the great service by the local agent. I don't have to spend 10 minutes shouting 'representative' into the phone." www.wsj.com/tech/ai/we-h...

"Behind the friendly cap-wearing beaver with the goofy smile is a hit-style trademark enforcement legal team that is slowly taking-out cartoon animals one by one." www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...

App update! "if parties sue Uber they must disclose any litigation funder who financially backs the lawsuit. They also must provide Uber with copies of the funding agreements, and the requirement applies to any appointed arbitrator. " news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and...

Two Sigma - quant hedge fund - is not happy: www.sec.gov/comments/S7-...

Vanguard and the Investment Company Institute say no to semi annual - Vanguard www.sec.gov/comments/S7-...

Alert: Eli Lilly is the first corporation I've seen declare it'll go semi-annual if given the choice: www.sec.gov/comments/S7-...

The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house

The judge approved the SEC's settlement with Musk over his failure to timely disclose his purchase of Twitter stock, but she's not happy about it.

this is a delight

i am so glad it was added to my index fund after 5 days (vanguard total stock market)

the thing is, i'm pretty sure most students don't want to cheat; they want to take the class normally but think they're at a disadvantage relative to peers if they don't use AI. And if AI use isn't policed, they aren't wrong

ice protests have gotten over the top

okay what's a binface

New Shareholder Primacy podcast! Me and @activistinvestor.bsky.social join Proxy Countdown for a very special crossover episode. Here at Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...