Biss campaign's take on the results in #NJ11 tonight:

Now, I'm just a simple country lawyer from the court of Ashurbanipal. But is it not written clearly on the stele of Hammurabi, the shepherd, selected by the god Enlil, that a man shall not be liable for a debt should the storm god Adad flood his fields?

If Hasan Piker wanted to make himself useful, all he'd have to do is pull up that clip and say "hey chat, does anyone else think JD Vance has DSLs?"

There's some content to be had for any particularly stupid/brave individual to go buy a tactical kit with fake patches and see how long they can hang out with a gaggle of agents before they figure it out.

>doesn't know the lore

so, some personal news

zack snyder is basically like if christopher nolan was a juggalo

I really hope this doesn't change anything wrt AIPAC's strategy

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REMEMBER THAT 2K-3K LATE MAIL/PROVISSIONALS WILL STILL NEED TO BE COUNTED. DECENT SHOT WE DONT HAVE A CALL FOR OVER A WEEK

IN THE LEAD

MEJIA IS DOWN BY 34 (!!) VOTES NOW

MEJIA DOWN BY 0.66% omg

MEJIA ONLY DOWN BY 1.2%

this may be nerve-wrackingly close

it's hard to reconcile the international consequences of the Epstein files with how many reactionary centrists seem to want to downplay the files

The file with the longer exchange is even worse

THE STORY OF OUR POLITICAL LEADERS TODAY

I’ll repeat anti-woke politics has been an elite backlash dressed in the clothes of populism.

Do they mean increase L/D by 5%?

This happens with*everything* now. No matter how grave the crime or one-dimensional the injustice, after four days the hivemind of American punditry decides that the Real Story is how the people upset about it are the real villains.

There’s Always A Tweet (Getfiscal Edition)

some people truly are of no value to society

‘One officer told me that I "had no chance of returning to Minnesota" and that "the best thing for (me] is self-deportation." … She offered me $2600 to self-deport. I refused. I wanted to talk to my attorney. They didn't tell me the judge had already ordered my release and return to Minnesota.’

disgraceful stuff from @nytimes.com ; thank you to @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social for getting Liam back home

I encourage the anti-woke right to lean real hard into the 'pedophilia ... good?' angle.

secondary betting market as profitable vector for accelerating Panics: as case study

Trump winning was the worst thing that ever happened to the Anti-Woke Industrial Complex

Thinking this brave, vital and heterodox is absolutely a two man job

the political faction which came to be associated with Kamala Harris -- racist antiracist turbocentrists -- has, as far as I can tell, nothing to do with her actual politics and seems like electoral poison for anyone else it attaches to

Folks, you love to see it

It's very hard for me to pin down Peter Mandelson's personality from media coverage alone

What's the best legal analysis piece on the Palestine action acquittals in the Elbit operations in the UK?

From a Ukrainian soldier: "The bastards are in complete chaos. Much of their work relied on Starlink mobile terminals. Small groups that infiltrated as a result of infiltration were left without communication — Starlink mini does not work."

Not telling the public that Trump was deposed on January 6th was a generational mistake

I'm firmly on team "they'll probably try to do election interference using DHS and it'll backfire". I think it's also critical for leadership to be ready to push that advantage when it does

letting karl back on the platform sends a pretty specific message that you can just do this sort of thing, and, if you feel especially pissed or threatened, should

Happy to say a bit more because this is quite common, wrestling's fan base itself is (generally) liberal already, especially relative to real combat sports, but AEW in particular is hyper-liberal because it's the "super-independent" company founded and watched by some of the most online people.

Only 55% of republicans Man

Imagine going home after getting your ass beat by a bunch of children, shaving your head in a panic and getting arrested anyway

CIA is able to operate domestically as long as they partner with a domestic law enforcement agency, traditionally the FBI for counter-intelligence ops But this could probably be twisted to enable them to operate under ICE as needed

Dems should co-endorse and tell people to vote based on the first letter of their own last names

The Future of Media is a $250 million national newspaper devoted solely to the debate over cooking at home vs delivery.

The two children who returned to MN today say they saw one of their Valley View schoolmates at a detention center in TX. This is a child whose family was last in contact with the school on January 9. No one has known where they were until now.

Reasonable guesses: Tulsi Gabbard, third country immigration detention, some damn fool thing in Alberta