"'A year ago, our country was an embarrassment,' Trump said. 'All over the world, they laughed at us. And they don’t laugh anymore, they are not laughing.'”

Tweeted by Donald 'The Moron' Trump with no irony while he is waging an illegal completely unnecessary war that is actually destroying the US and World economy.

New Jersey 11th District goes to the polls today to pick Congressional successor to Mikie Sherrill www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...

When you wake up and Bluesky is down. Timely advice from @effinbirds.com.

An employee at the eye doctor said his day was greatly improved because he overheard me say that there's a subreddit just for cats with airplane ears, so just in case you don't know: there's a subreddit just for cats with airplane ears. www.reddit.com/r/airplaneea...

Péter Magyar, who unseated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Sunday in a landslide, shared a bombshell with reporters that the outgoing leader had diverted taxpayer funds to bankroll the American Conservative Political Action Conference. trib.al/g1OvFNi

Update: Alabama No Kings protestor arrested for “dick-tator” costume found not guilty on all charges. mynbc15.com/news/local/f...

JUST IN: John Eastman, the conservative attorney who helped devise President Trump's last ditch strategy to overturn the 2020 presidential election, has officially been disbarred, per the California Supreme Court:

Good guide. And you can make your own - nwpdxadventure.wixsite.com/howsyourair/...

"Just over an hour later, #Gonzales said in a brief statement that 'there is a season for everything and God has a plan for us all. When Congress returns tomorrow, I will file my retirement from office.'” Buh bye dude

ActBlue donors can request refunds if they donated to Swalwell’s campaign. Pass it on.

That's not how you run for Governor, Marsha Blackburn. Want a Governor who won't run from her voters and will answer your questions in person? Comment "WATCH US" to join the movement to elect Jerri Green or sign up at greenforgovernor.com.

He’s announced that Hungary will join the European Prosecution Office so anyone in the country can be charged.

Now that's the kind of blue wave to see here in the US! 🎉🎉🎉

one immediate dramatic consequence of the Hungarian result: Magyar has promised to repair relations with the EU and unblock a €90bn EU loan for Ukraine

#ETTD 🎉🎉

After sixteen years in power, Hungary's Trump- and Putin-aligned strongman has conceded defeat.

Now that's the kind of blue wave to see here in the US! 🎉🎉🎉

Current & impressive snapshot of turnout in #Hungary europeelects.eu/2026/04/04/n...

The Hungarian Elections Dashboard europeelects.eu/2026/04/04/n...

Hungary’s parliamentary election turnout climbed to 54.14% by early afternoon, significantly exceeding 40% at the same point in 2022, with large queues forming at polling stations in Budapest. #Hungary

If you’re in FL-24, TX-11, TX-20, or TX-25, we really want to talk to you — because these are the only congressional districts without an Indivisible group. We’re organizing in all 50 states (plus the future state of DC) and 431 congressional districts to defy Trump’s fascist agenda. Join us.

Can anyone from the Knoxville area help me identify these two individuals, possibly with Knox County Young Republicans? DMs should be open. Email: phil dot williams at newschannel5 dot com.

The U.S. Postal Service said Thursday it has informed federal budget officials it will temporarily suspend its employer contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities, allowing it to keep making payroll, paying suppliers and delivering the mail.

Cover drop and I'm in love press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

Lovely thread on the Artemis II return

In a win for environmental advocates, a bill protecting two Middle Tennessee rivers will go to Gov. Bill Lee for signing into law. via @tennesseelookout.com

Hey, has anyone visited TRAC Immigration and looked up asylum denial rates in US immigration courts? October 2000-January 2025: 56% of cases denied February-November 2025: 75% denied December 2025: 84% January 2026: 91% February 2026: 95% tracreports.org/phptools/imm...

BREAKING: in March 2026, *every single one* of the 1,341 refugees admitted in the United States were white South Africans: In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 4,496 white South Africans, three Afghans (back in November), and nobody else. www.rpc.state.gov/documents/Re...

"By the government’s own admission, no federal agent was hit or harmed by the canister, which flew over the heads of agents and landed far behind them. Prosecutors argued instead that Caravello threatened and intended to harm agents, although they failed to identify a specific individual...."

Just read it last month. Much enjoyed!

Tennessee Senate advances bill penalizing judges who obstruct ICE, while civil rights groups urge state judges to stop allowing ICE arrests inside courthouses. ICE has arrested multiple people in misdemeanor/traffic courts in recent months tennesseelookout.com/2026/04/09/s... @tennesseelookout.com

Drought a huge concern this summer. Palmer drought severity index (PDSI) by state for March 2026 had 6 states with their worst drought on record, with 22 others experiencing a top-10 worst drought. Only Michigan had an above-average lack of drought. From: www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monit...

Nearly half of Arizona’a SNAP participants have been booted off. www.propublica.org/article/ariz...

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“…for Kindle ereaders and Fire tables released in 2012 or earlier. You can still read books you’ve already downloaded on those devices, but you’ll no longer be able to purchase, borrow or download new ones, starting on May 20, 2026.”

That's two weeks to file of impeachment. That is the Congress's only job. That's it. Nothing else.

Yep, it's TACO Tuesday indeed 🤦‍♀️

Northwest Georgia — polls are open 7AM–7PM. Scan the QR code to go straight to the GA My Voter Page and find your polling place. Make your plan. Show up. Leadership matters. #GA14

There it is—Dated Brent (i.e., spot) crude hits $144.46/bbl, a new all-time high.

It’s Election Day. If you run into any issues voting — questions about your polling place, problems at the polls, anything at all — call 888-730-5816 immediately. Every vote counts. Make sure yours does. #GA14

Bill requiring citizenship database checks for Tennesseans who register to voter registration heads to governor’s desk  tennesseelookout.com/2026/04/07/b... @tennesseelookout.com

Concise, clear explanation of how we know BA.3.2 is disproportionately infecting children and a quick summary of the only plausible explanation yet offered, from @solidevidence.bsky.social.

Good morning, Northwest Georgia! It’s Election Day. This is your moment to be heard — for your family and your future. I’ve spent 40 years in uniform. I know what’s at stake, and I’ll always fight to protect our kids from another forever war. Get up. Get in line. Go vote. #GA14

THE UNITED STATES MILITARY SHOULDER HONOR THEIR OATH TO PROTECT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION FROM ALL ENEMIES DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN ....

I’m amazed. It’s really true: BA.3.2 (new COVID lineage) is infecting children at a much higher rate than previous lineages. I’m late to this party, but I couldn’t really believe it was true until I did the analysis for myself. 1/

"Ah, that glorious springtime in Cyprus—when the sun is already warm enough to warm your belly, but not yet too hot." (per Google translate -- works for me 😺)

Again, if you live and vote in TN, here are the Democratic members of the state legislature. Let's get them active on Blue Sky and get busy electing more candidates to help them overcome MAGA. #WeKnowThemByTheirVotes Let them know us with ours. tnhousedems.com/our-members/ tndp.org/our-story/el...

Remember the lady in the penis costume who was tackled by cops at the October No Kings protests? Not only have they not dropped the charges, they've added new ones. Her trial is set for later this month. theintercept.com/2026/04/03/p...

The national average price of diesel has reached $5.52/gal this morning according to GasBuddy and is just 30c/gal away from reaching a new all-time record high- something that appears likely to happen in the next 3-5 days.