Let 'em eat cake

SCOTUS is really on my last fucking nerve. They're waiting until right at 5pm to release a decision on mifepristone?? Come on now

BREAKING: @democracydefendersfund.org has petitioned OGE to ban federal officers & employees from wagers tied to official govt actions Insider trading is illegal — & prediction markets should NOT be the new loophole - TN

At Montreal 1976... Romania's Nadia Comaneci stunned the world with her mesmerising 'perfect 10' gymnastics performances that earned the 14-year-old three gold medals and a legendary Olympic status. 🤩 #ThrowbackThursday

My mom suffers from daily migraines. She finally found something that seems to help... and it's $500 a month... for 6 doses... with Medicare. What even is this country?

Harrison Ford speaks the absolute truth. Everyone on our miraculous planet needs to hear this. Thank you, Han Solo. Thank you, Indiana Jones. Thank you, Blade Runner.

The average age of people defaulting on their student loans is now nearly 40, older than the average age before the pandemic. Meanwhile, total household debt reached $18.8 trillion at the start of 2026 — the highest on record. This is not what a new “Golden Age” looks like.

Trump purchased millions of dollars in Nvidia and Boeing stock in Q1, per new filings. The CEOs of both companies were later invited to accompany Trump at the Beijing Summit. After landing in China, both closed major CCP-backed deals.

London UK this Saturday

WHAT HAVE I DONE

A study gets into “the earliest evidence of the impact of cuts to USAID on the incidence of violent events” which suggests that “the radical cuts…led to an increase in conflict in the regions that received the most aid from the US.” @beckyferreira.bsky.social reports. www.404media.co/doge-cuts-un...

Me too.

I introduced the Renewed Mandate for Human Rights, a resolution to designate a United States Human Rights Commission and affirm our commitment to upholding universal human rights and dignity.

Iran's latest viral Lego video about Trump's dirty deal in China. Never trust Trump.

Charlie Angus: "To say he doesn't care about the economic effects [of the war in Iran] — of course he doesn't, he's burning his country to the ground. So China, I think, will be another example of Donald Trump bending his knee to those who are more powerful to him while betraying his own people."

I am pleased that yesterday’s budget agreement includes the funding Minnesota needs to expand my nation-leading Medicaid fraud-fighting team.

Known for its sprawling northeast Minneapolis taproom and German beers, Bauhaus will close this summer but plans to party in the meantime.

Americans are facing the highest jump in healthcare costs in 15 years, as millions struggle to cover increased costs. Meanwhile, the top six health insurers just reported $15.4 billion in first quarter earnings. Is it any wonder that 63% of Americans now support Medicare for All?

apnews.com/article/fbi-... show FBI Director Kash Patel's Hawaii trip included 'VIP snorkel' at a Pearl Harbor memorial

Since the start of this war in Iran, more than 3,600 people have been killed and over 26,500 injured in Iran. In Lebanon, 2,700 people are dead and over a million are displaced. And Netanyahu says: “The war is not over.” We cannot continue to be complicit in Israel’s wars.

Via Stateline: The fiscal leaders of several states are demanding transparency and consumer fairness as President Donald Trump’s administration seeks to refund billions in international tariffs following a recent Supreme Court loss.

Just stepped out of court Democratic campaigns warn judge: Trump’s “unlawful” mail-in voting exec order has already managed to screw with the midterms youtube.com/shorts/ZSS56...

"[Trump] sucks people into this permission structure or this world that he occupies, and people deceive themselves into thinking that it's good and true, and then he does the next thing that's bad. And people go and they look aside. ...

Republican resistance to Iran war grows Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska voted against the war for the first time since it began at the end of February. Two other Republicans, Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Rand Paul of Kentucky, also voted against the war, as they had done previously.

"Trump’s silence spoke volumes about US decline, how the US is going into this summit as a supplicant needing Chinese help. It also confirms how little the US cares and can do anything to protect key democratic allies." open.substack.com/pub/phillips...

Katie Phang on the Epstein investigation: Maria Farmer’s decision to come forward in 1996 got the ball rolling—and we let her down. We let down every survivor who followed by allowing Jeffrey Epstein and others to remain free for so long, creating the possibility that many more victims were harmed.

Tonight's the big night! Join Team Becerra and fellow supporters for the final debate at a Watch Party near you or online. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or just getting involved, we’d love to have you join us. RSVP for a watch party here: linktr.ee/becerraforgo...

This is how the strawberry fields look in Santa Maria, CA. "Erica" shares, "Seeing this gives me a combination of feelings. I'm happy there is some work. But it is difficult to harvest enough to feed your family when there is little fruit." #WeFeedYou

Just living his best life.

The Trump Justice Department is suing the D.C. Bar over its efforts to discipline Trump admin lawyers. The lawsuit defends Jeffrey Clark and Ed Martin — both sought to undo the results of the 2020 election.

"I view myself as sort of a special teams player ... I'm gonna come in for a term and work to get rid [Trump] and then work for one more term, max, to pass legislation that makes sure, or does the best we can to make sure that this kind of autocracy, and this kind of corruption never happens again."

An administration so ignorant that it is indifferent to American history. Kash Patel goes snorkeling over a site where 2,403 Americans lost their lives. And when Donald Trump visited, his chief of staff said he asked what happened at Pearl Harbor and why they were there. apnews.com/article/fbi-...

Residents of the Chicago apt complex that were victimized by federal immigration agents in Sept. of 2025 have now filed legal claims for their suffering and abuse. I've got more details about that illegal raid that resulted in NO federal criminal charges against anyone. youtu.be/qcBxJzU4Wag?...

Hippie Christmas is coming up in Berkeley, but there's a better way to find that furniture a new home than leaving stuff on the curb. Learn about Cal Re-Use and other options in the link!

The DOJ is set to drop fraud and bribery charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after he hired one of Trump's personal attornies, Robert Giuffra. In a presentation to the DOJ, Giuffra allegedly claimed Adani would invest $10 billion in the U.S. economy if the charges were dropped.

Eric Trump is running his father's business & his father is running the country — w/ no blind trust separating them Crypto has seen some of the largest sums flow in— totals we still don't fully know More on Trump’s corruption @deadlinewh.bsky.social @jonlovett.bsky.social👇 -TN

We’re ready Corpus Christi. June 25-27

If you built a hundred fuck you factories that made fuck you 24 hours a day you still wouldn't have enough fuck you for this goon.

If you are a corporation or law firm and stopped your DEI initiatives in response to Trump, you are a sap and a sucker.

Who has a better smile than Millie?

Erin Stewart drops out of the CT Governor's race. Not surprising. #NutmegSky

That Orange Buffon in the White House will happily spend $1 billion on a f*cking ballroom, but God forbid the people want some “measly” health care, ohhh heaven’s be that’s too expensive. I can’t stand Trump and MAGA Republicans. They are selfish, egotistical, and stupid.

We joined advocates, families, & providers in Nevada this week for a #DayWithoutChildCare to applaud the vital work of child care centers & discuss systemic challenges facing the sector. Share your child care story! https://action.momsrising.org/survey/ChildCareStory/?source=bsky.mr#DayWithoutChildCare#SaveChildCare

Sources told me that Sharyn Alfonsi is "all but gone" from 60 Minutes and to expect wholesale roster changes on the show. “Don’t be shocked if Norah O’Donnell becomes a full-time ‘60’ correspondent,” one source said, adding she's “kissed enough Bari ass to be moved over.” zeteo.com/p/israel-to-...

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Trump’s Border Patrol chief abruptly resigned amid allegations he traveled abroad to solicit sex workers

We have filed FOIA requests with GSA and DHS seeking NEPA and environmental review records for the federal lease at 7240 Holsclaw Rd. in Gilroy, CA. We want to clarify the nature of federal activity at the site. PSB found no city or county permit records indicating construction or demolition.

In this 1997 commencement speech, I offered a warning that America's growing economic divide would undermine the common good. If you're curious how that speech holds up 29 years later (or what I look like without a beard), watch this.

The Tories have suspended their leader on Worcestershire County Council for doing a deal with the Greens to oust Reform. After the local elections Kemi Badenoch said Conservative councillors were free to do any deal they wanted without interference from the national party.