What's really going on here?

If you count the voters accurately, the Democrats will win.

In 2023, Justin Jones was expelled from the Tennessee House for standing up for democracy. Today, he's back in office and fighting the good fight against the GOP's racist power-grab. I was honored to chat with him a few years back. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyvpDPuGxdU

And where is the outrage from mainstream media outlets over this? Crickets. 🦗

I've never heard earned wealth phrased this way, but she's right about it.

I smell a setup here.

Patel cared more about a missing bottle of bourbon than Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother or missing FBI notes from the Epstein files.

The trial in James Comey’s case has now been scheduled for July 15, 2026, in New Bern, North Carolina.

Republicans have opened up an advantage in a national redistricting battle among states after a pair of court rulings that weakened federal Voting Rights Act protections for minorities and invalidated a key Democratic redistricting effort. https://to.pbs.org/4w9z58a

America: YOU CAN'T DO THAT, TRUMP. Trump: DOES IT.

Countries around the world are preparing to deal with the more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands. https://to.pbs.org/4njsALV

And we should look into why it began posting white supremacist propaganda, too.

Virginia's Supreme Court struck down Democrats' newly drawn maps. On top of that, after SCOTUS greenlit eliminating majority-Black districts, Louisiana is fast-tracking its new maps and Tennessee just passed their own. Plus DeSantis signed new maps in Florida, but it may face a major legal hurdle.

U.S. forces fired on and disabled two Iranian oil tankers on Friday after exchanging fire with Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz overnight. The United Arab Emirates, meanwhile, reported another Iranian missile and drone attack. https://to.pbs.org/4uBEX8A

“In a democracy, the public has a right to know not only what the government decides, but why and by what process.” — President Gerald Ford

A man charged with attacking the White House Correspondents' Association dinner is seeking to disqualify top DOJ officials from direct involvement in prosecuting him because they could be considered victims or witnesses in the case. https://to.pbs.org/4trBHMi

Did Iran agree to that peace deal yet?

They’re still working on it. Two weeks.

He misspoke. He meant to say “white” people.

Maybe he could try being funny.

President Donald Trump's administration is quietly pushing national park, refuge and wilderness area managers to dramatically scale back hunting restrictions, raising questions about visitor safety and the impact on wildlife. https://to.pbs.org/48P7cZd

Federal prosecutors are seeking to revoke the U.S. citizenship of former U.S. Ambassador Manuel Rocha, the imprisoned former diplomat who served as a secret agent for Cuba dating back to the 1970s. https://to.pbs.org/4nr2AP2

AOC on possibly running for the Senate or President: They assume my ambition is a title or a seat. My ambition is way bigger than that. My ambition is to change this country. Presidents come and go, elected officials come and go, single payer healthcare is forever.

A three-day ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine announced by President Trump on Friday defused the tensions over a prospective Ukrainian attack on a Red Square parade in Moscow, but the deal appeared unlikely to set the stage for a comprehensive peace deal. https://to.pbs.org/4njAPrl

David Garrett is part of the pioneering group that created the Trump Epstein Reading Room to show the magnitude of the Epstein Files, as currently produced by the Trump DOJ. He joins me to explain how the exhibition came to be & why it’s an important step towards justice. youtu.be/CHxJNs6CQV4?...

The U.S. and Iran are in a tug-of-war in the Strait of Hormuz, and it's pulling at the ceasefire's seams. https://to.pbs.org/4nlaeu8

A referendum passed by voters last month that was poised to transform Virginia's congressional maps, allowing Democrats to gain up to four House seats this fall, was struck down by the state's Supreme Court. https://to.pbs.org/4tzmvNe

MacFarlane: People in Virginia voted by the millions. Their voices were heard and now have been silenced. And you want to talk about what starts a political wave in a year like this: a mass of people who think their voices have been silenced. That doesn't stop a wave that fuels one.

Dr. Marty Makary, a Make America Healthy Again advocate, has faced broad criticism from the White House, as well as pharmaceutical industry groups, over his handling of the agency that oversees drug and vaccine approvals. https://to.pbs.org/4uB2xlZ

Is normal.

The U.S. counterterrorism strategy, detailed in a memo released Tuesday, identifies three main terror threats, including narco-terrorists, legacy Islamist terrorists and violent left-wing extremists, but makes no mention of right-wing extremist groups. https://to.pbs.org/4uGEq5u

"Nobody should feel good about what Virginia did. Nobody should feel good about what California did. But Texas went first," Ruth Marcus says. "Texas went first at the urging of Donald Trump." https://to.pbs.org/4dftPra

A cyberattack on the online education platform Canvas left students and teachers at thousands of schools scrambling, forcing some universities to delay final exams. https://to.pbs.org/4wovbIU

What owl?

Come again? 👀

This paint job—if you can call it that—is costing you $7 million, America, because Trump gave a no-bid contract to a pal This would have been Exhibit A of the sort of shit DOGE was actually *supposed* to be looking for when it was instead cutting lifesaving scientific research

www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd7g... Courtesy of @meiselasb.bsky.social at @meidastouch.com

A lot like how we're all supposed to exercise patience with his various trade wars, and our current farming crisis. But it's all going to pay of real soon now!

They already have

Trump's new presidency is the result of many years of effort by the USSR to destroy America. They promised to destroy US; they just waited until someone as greedy, ignorant, and un-American as #Trump came along to make the perfect puppet. And, as a bonus, they got the whole #GOP! Bravo!

🔥🇺🇸 REP. @brotherjones_: “We might as well take the constitution and rip it up—you are violating your oath.” Jones rips TN GOP immigration crackdown which includes a provision that FELONIZES CERTAIN VOTES, which nonpartisan attorneys warn is unconstitutional. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DFau1iu...

Dems gearing up review of Trump's pardon corruption. www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-p...

Couldn’t happen to a better jerk except for our jerk

As it should be

⚡️ Fact-check: No, a Ukrainian drone didn't hit passenger train in Latvia. Anonymous accounts have used a video of a train fire from earlier this week to claim a Ukrainian drone struck a Latvian railway. Latvian authorities have refuted the claim as deliberate disinformation.

By Nick Anderson: It takes a special kind of diplomatic genius to pick a fight with the pope. Not a political rival. Not a foreign adversary. Not even a cable news host. The pope

Never Forget as We Americans and other nationalities die.

Release the Files