apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap25122... Almost every spot in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope is a star. Although it takes light about 8 minutes to reach Earth from the Sun, NGC 1898 is so far away that it takes light about 160,000 years to get here.

"What the current Supreme Court has done is take the proper and constitutional role of the Court and wrench it into something very different," @joshtpm.bsky.social writes. "That very different thing is corrupt, unconstitutional and undermines democratic self-government itself."

BREAKING: A Russian newspaper today — “America no longer sees our country as a threat… The US leader’s philosophy is closer to the values of Russia’s president, not the politicians of the Old World… he sees Europe as a liberal stronghold that must be destroyed…” Read that again.

Trump Utterly Exposed by His Own Staff open.substack.com/pub/michaelp...

MAGA tears... Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole confessed, said he supports Trump and has anarchist views www.msn.com/en-us/news/c...

We see this word a lot. Unhinged: highly disturbed, unstable, distraught. A weaker way to say madness. www.msn.com/en-us/news/p...

MAGA, if you didn't think he was crazy before... www.rawstory.com/trump-christ...

The power of the press is real. Don't let Trump suppress the First Amendment.

so horribly humiliating for our country...

The term “irritable male syndrome” (IMS) was coined in 2001 by Dr. Gerald Lincoln. He was researching testosterone levels in sheep when he observed a correlation between declining testosterone levels and increased irritability and aggression in rams. www.huffpost.com/entry/irrita...

Former President Bill Clinton calling for transparency.

“What more is there to say about the character of this petty, hollow, squalid, overstuffed man? — sometimes the point bears stressing: We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House.” www.sltrib.com/opinion/comm...

Since I’m getting “what did I miss” from alot, Paramount Plus, owner of CBS spiked the El Salvador CECOT prison story yesterday on 60 minutes because it made the White House look bad. Cancel paramount plus Censorship. Bari Weiss

The "old Republican Party" died long ago. Nothing good can come from those still operating under its banner. uk.news.yahoo.com/trump-jr-adm...

This must be what's been making me sick... "Your body doesn’t know the difference between trauma on a screen versus in real life." www.huffpost.com/entry/us-nat...

Fully depreciated??? www.rawstory.com/trump-epstei...

Dr. Kirk Moore faked COVID vaccine cards and gave saline shots to children at their parents’ request to offer patients “choice” amid pandemic-era mandates. Pam Bondi dismissed all charges against him. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/pam-bon...

Trump is "wrong" about Clinton-Epstein accusations, WH chief of staff says: Trump has said that Clinton visited Epstein's private island, Little St. James, "supposedly 28 times," which Clinton has denied. "There is no evidence" those visits happened, Wiles said. www.axios.com/2025/12/16/t...

Read this. Then read it again.

They insisted on keeping his testimony private. joycevance.substack.com/p/jack-smith...

Only two? Anyone not condemning this outrage is, as Snape would say, equally guilty. www.mediaite.com/politics/two...

When we think he's gone so low there is no lower, he always proves us wrong. www.huffpost.com/entry/jack-w...

Yes, Trump is Definitely Compromised by Putin. Putin has more on Trump than even the Epstein Files. Democracy and Ukraine 🇺🇦 are dying for our Democracy. Trump’s exit cannot come soon Enough 🎉🥳👏🍾🍾

On the same day he voted against lowering health care premiums, U.S. Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) says the best way to tackle affordability is to earn more. "Look, there are three ways to make things more affordable. Earn more, keep more of what you earn and drive down prices."

trump is the very definition of DEPLORABLE. 💯⚠️

Inside the New York Young Republicans’ MAGA gala, where infighting, authoritarian fantasies, and twitch streamers collided. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/new-yor...

Trump officials were told that cutting aid to South Sudan would exacerbate a deadly cholera epidemic. They did so anyway. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-o...

In a previously unreported letter obtained by TPM, Fetterman asked Israel’s President Isaac Herzog to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Republicans have tiny majorities in both the House of Representatives and Senate but they get to make all the rules because they have the majority. What has been happening -- or not -- since they've been in charge is because it's what they decide. Until elections change the numbers.

Trump ‘Gold Card’ Program Opens Applications For Million-Dollar Visas

Parallels. The proceedings were a “once in a lifetime chance to examine men considered some of the worst criminals of the century. They set a precedent that continues to shape international law today. The trials were the beginning of a global commitment to criminal justice. youtu.be/WvAy9C-bipY

Calling the Trump administration's position "shocking," Judge Breyer wrote that its interpretation of the law would "permit a president to create a perpetual police force comprised of state troops, so long as they were first federalized lawfully.” talkingpointsmemo.com/news/judge-p...