Walmart has long been a facilitator of fraud on a mass scale, a ProPublica investigation found. More than $1 billion in fraud losses were routed through the company’s financial services between 2013 and 2022. (Published Jan. 2024)

Kennedy contributed more towards the current state of the nation than 99.9999% of the population. This is the America he worked for decades to create.

President Donald Trump’s plan to rig the 2026 midterm election by pressuring states to create more Republican congressional seats will face a major test in a federal courtroom in El Paso, Texas starting Wednesday, as a panel of judges considers whether to block the state’s new gerrymandered map.

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Nathan Gill is no fringe politician. He was the leader of the Reform Party and before that UKIP in Wales. A Brexit Party MEP. A friend and ally of Nigel Farage, who in 2016 called him: "terrific," and "as honest as the day is long." This is a MASSIVE story www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

You have to fight.

Why is MAGA Mike so afraid to swear in Congresswoman-elect Grijalva? Worried about that Epstein discharge petition, Mike?

California: After being thrown to the ground by federal agents during an ICE raid, a 79-yr old company owner has sued the government for $50 million. According to the US citizen, he was taken into custody, had several fractured ribs, and was kept in custody for hours without receiving medical care.

And 1200 people taken like this are now “missing” from Alligator Alcatraz? What are we allowing, accepting, tolerating America?

Evil

This will be a very interesting bellwether election, Bucks Co. sheriff. It's mostly administrative and small (just 75 officers). BUT, the big issue: GOP Sheriff Fed Harran entered into an agreement with ICE, which Dem. Danny Ceisler vows to end. Bucks is as evenly split as any county in the US.

SEN. @ossoff.bsky.social : “Money in politics is the root of all of this… the vast sums of corporate & billionaire money in our political system - with or without Trump - are why ordinary people are so ill-served by elected officials and congress.”

“I’m so happy” 🇮🇹 Italian drivers stuck in standstill traffic because of the massive nationwide pro-Palestine protests are… completely fine with it

Crowd gathering in downtown Iowa City for press conference about the ICE incident at the Bread Garden yesterday.

Andrew McCarthy to Maria Bartiromo on Comey indictment: "I don't think there's a case ... it seems to be premised on something that's not true, which is that McCabe said that Comey authorized him to leak to the Wall Street Journal ... I don't see how they can make that case."

Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!

I took my newly 1 year old baby to her check-up this morning & she got her MMR, chicken pox, flu & COVID shots. If she's feeling fussy tonight, I'll alternate Tylenol & Motrin, per my pediatrician's rec. How fun that I get to ignore the president & be a good mom (and good citizen) instead.

A mass walkout of the UN General Assembly as Netanyahu prepares to speak.

Oversight Democrats just released new documents revealing that Steve Bannon, Peter Thiel, and Elon Musk are in the Epstein files. Looks like Musk visited the island 👀

www.miamiherald.com/news/politic... A Miami federal prosecutor was fired by DOJ over negative social media comments he made about Trump—posted 8 years ago. Punishing old speech and enforcing loyalty over merit is a hallmark authoritarian dynamic.

Starbucks is closing stores and cutting 900 jobs in a restructuring move. 1,100 jobs were slashed earlier this year. Reminder that Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than the company's median employee in 2024. This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500.

ICE official confirms that the detainees who were shot were restrained when they were shot

Republicans can’t win on their policies, so they are trying to dodge accountability by rewriting the rules. These lawmakers are going out of their way to silence the will of the people and deliberately undermine our democracy.

Outrageous.

Harry Enten: "The more RFK Jr is trying to implement his policies, the further down his net approval rating goes. And at this particular point, 21 points underwater is not a place you want to be."

I don’t think I’ve ever loved anything as much as ICE loves violently attacking women.

The kind of thing that would be a major scandal in a normal administration. Barely a blip in this one. www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025...

Speaking of voices under attack…can we be just as loud about Black journalists and comedians who are silenced, even by our so-called liberal outlets. • Joy Reid • Don Lemon • Melissa Harris-Perry • Tiffany Cross • Jemele Hill • Marc Lamont Hill • Karen Attiah • Amber Ruffin

Wondering why grocery prices are high? Little-to-no competition across the entire food supply chain allows for a price gouging free-for-all. Corporate monopolies get rich, and we pay the tab. What is Trump doing about it? Nothing.

(CNBC) - Seasonal hiring in the retail industry is poised to fall to its lowest level since the 2009 recession, an early warning sign that the holiday shopping season could be softer than expected .. @cnbc.com www.cnbc.com/2025/09/24/s...

A coalition of Disney investors has demanded board records explaining why ABC sidelined Jimmy Kimmel’s show under government pressure.

Gov. Laura Kelly warned Wednesday that the loss of Affordable Care Act Marketplace tax credits will have “disastrous effects” on health care unless they are restored by Congress before enrollment begins Nov. 1. #ksleg kansasreflector.com/2025/09/24/k...

It’s good to celebrate small victories of justice over bullshit But be aware Congress has already authorized $100B+ to expand ICE. They could have dedicated those funds to struggling Americans Instead it’s all going to Trump’s secret police thug army

She is a great person. www.cnn.com/2025/09/22/b...

Ken Chesebro, an attorney for Donald Trump, is disbarred from the practice of law in the District of Columbia for violations of the Code of Professional Conduct.

DEVELOPING: Prosecutors have presented the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia with a memo arguing against charging former FBI Director James Comey.

It looks like Trump finally found a prosecutor who is willing to go after James Comey: A former insurance lawyer who has never handled a criminal case. The only way to protect our rights from Trump’s regime is to exercise our rights. Join us to say NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings

UCLA’s funds reinstated after yesterday’s court order! Thanks to the brave researchers and their amazing counsel, including Dean Chemerinsky, who brought suit. This is just another turn in the ongoing fight, but a great result for now.

Jimmy Kimmel's Monologue now has 14.3 MILLION VIEWS on YouTube. It would be a shame for you to share it www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tj...

SO PROUD OF ADELITA GRIJALVA CONGRATULATIONS! What is so hopeful for you to know is that she won by really BIG percentage points 68 percent district-wide Maricopa County 66% (GOP stronghold) Pima County 70% Cochise County 70% This is a strong message for midterms And the #EpsteinFiles

NEW: Ed Martin, the head of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) vague weaponization task force, in a recent letter threatened to open a criminal investigation into a now-retired FBI special agent who sued the far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over Jones’ lies about a mass school shooting.

Over the weekend, we wrote about how dozens of judges have found ICE's new detention policy — seeking to lock up millions of people facing deportation without a chance for bond — is illegal. Last night, four more judges added to the growing list: www.politico.com/news/2025/09...

Hillary Clinton: "When I hear people like Kennedy talking about getting back to a time where we aren't vaccinating, we're drinking raw milk - yeah, & people didn't live! I mean, this is so crazy, it's so wrongheaded, it's so shortsighted and it's going to cause deaths... it already is costing lives"

CNN: Breaking news tonight, Democrats securing the final push they need to force a vote on the release of the Epstein files as Democrat Adelita Grijalva wins the special election in Arizona's 7th congressional district

Frank Rottinghaus - the Democratic candidate - wins a Board of Supervisors seat in Floyd County Iowa by just a 2-vote difference (the county went 62-36 for Trump). election-night.decisiondeskhq.com/date/2025-09...

Perfect summary of the lunacy. How does this make you feel?!

Pritzker: "The reality is that Chicago isn't even in the top 25 cities in terms of violent crime rates. He's attacking Chicago because he doesn't like that people in Chicago don't vote for Donald Trump, they don't support Trump. He doesn't like the governor -- me -- because I don't support Trump."