Military leaders voice concern over Hegseth’s new Pentagon strategy (Gift link) wapo.st/48HID0N

Trump’s USAID pause stranded lifesaving drugs. Children died waiting. (Gift link) wapo.st/46GSwcv

From Talking Points Memo. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/let-i...

Maybe just more Hegseth idiocy, but if this were happening in another country where an authoritarian leader was trying to consolidate power, we'd be very nervous

Holy fuck. One gets inured to insanely brutal ice videos. But this one stands out. He just throws this woman into the wall basically

Quinnipiac in recent poll asked: Do you think that the way people talk about politics these days is contributing to violence in the United States, or don't you think so? 82% of voters agreed with this including majority of Dems, Independents, and GOP. I said basically this and got fired.

🚨 BREAKING: The former leader of Reform UK in Wales, Nathan Gill, has pleaded guilty to #bribery, admitting he received corrupt payments as a Brexit Party MEP in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament to promote Russia’s interests in #Ukraine.

The Seven Stages of MAGA Grief joeflood.com/2025/09/24/t... via @joeflood

RFK Jr. Vowed to Find the Environmental Causes of Autism. Then He Shut Down Research Trying to Do Just That. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/rfk-jr-...

NexStar/Sinclair Wants to Keep the Ban on Kimmel? Awesome talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/nexst...

Don’t Give Donald Trump’s Half-Baked Elections Plans More Juice Than They Deserve  talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/donald-...

I’m a former creationist. Here’s why ‘follow the science’ failed. (Gift link) wapo.st/4nqIhQE Good points made about tribalism.

A dying man said he found the key to happiness. Science backs him up. (Gift link) wapo.st/4gAmDHg

The chilling reason the military is silent now (Gift link) wapo.st/4nHKK9m

The new rules are that you have to obey and honor Trump even while he insists on being a big ole whiny bitch.

Don't buy the canard that this is about Charlie Kirk. Abusing state power to lean on corporate leaders and get Jimmy Kimmel off the air because he told jokes about the president and made him feel bad was always the plan.

Good job, Chris. Now up the ante more.

This sane and thoughtful man will be deciding which vaccines your kids can get at the ACIP meeting tomorrow. He is talking about Dr. Monarez, who today was unbreakable in the face of verbal abuse from Mullin. Malone cannot understand how a woman could be so steely calm, so the CIA is his guess.

Since Antifa isn’t really an “organization”, this is just carte blanche to arbitrarily declare people terrorists.

There is no legal category as “major terrorist organization.” It does not exist. And he can’t do this. Just an administration of posters, basically.

Jury trial/district courts are one of the few functioning safeguards we have now.

This is such a comically garbage publication

A D.C. neighborhood long home to immigrants pushes back against ICE arrests\(Gift link) wapo.st/3Idq2iz

Free Speech and the Chalk Wars joeflood.com/2025/09/17/t... via @joeflood

Welcome to American concentration camps. (Gift link) wapo.st/4nxxfJe

The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced. open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...

We were winning "The War on Cancer" then Trump shut down our fight. Trump is killing research from curing children's cancer to fighting brain tumors. He has promised literally nothing instead. Zero. Countless lives that would have been saved will be lost. For what? www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...

National Guard documents show public ‘fear,’ troops’ ‘shame’ over D.C. presence (Gift link) wapo.st/45Yk0vl

For those of us who remember the Iran-Contra scandal, the hearings, etc., this is quite a story. It has some twists that I wasn't expecting. Oliver North weds Fawn Hall, his secretary during Iran-contra scandal (Gift link) wapo.st/46twGKB

Will definitely encourage investment in the US. “When they were arrested, the LG employees were on business trips with various visas or under a visa waiver program to provide technical guidance for building the battery factory, according to industry officials familiar with the project.”

Exploring the Political Street Art of DC joeflood.com/2025/09/08/p... via @joeflood

Labor Day rallies in DC highlight new resistance movement joeflood.com/2025/09/04/l... via @joeflood

That's right you POS. It's illegal. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...

@michaelbyrum.bsky.social Chicago launches resistance campaign as Trump threatens to send troops (Gift link) wapo.st/45TFIPD

"And five people familiar with the working group say they got the impression that the task force was designed to do nothing but frustrate and eventually force out lawyers the administration felt it could replace with people more loyal to the president." - WAPO

DOJ reassigned top attorneys. They quit after feeling sidelined. (Gift link) wapo.st/41XDm12

Not just arresting 2 firefighters. They held two complete fire crews at gunpoint for three hours while checking each person's ID. Leading to many hours delay in controlling the 9000 acre blaze.

Ashli Babbitt Already Got What She Deserved charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/ashli-babb...

Bottoms Up, And Up Yours, To The Martial Takeover Of Washington DC. www.wonkette.com/p/bottoms-up...

Experts said the verdict has also given fresh momentum to pending cases across the country, including one expected to go to trial in Northern California in the fall over the death of a 15-year-old.” wapo.st/46dCoQI

My workers voted for Trump. Now they’re absorbing the impact. (Gift link) wapo.st/4nqyHx9

This morning: MPD and ATF conducted a massive paramilitary operation, with officers in masks and camo, in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood of DC within 500 yards of an elementary school while neighborhood children were heading to school. On their third day of classes.