Which Side Is DOJ on: The Epstein Files open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...

Francesca Albanese— "The international community is made of 193 states. This is the time to give the USA what it has been looking for—isolation."

Remember when Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump’s lawyer, Alan Dershowitz, wrote an op-ed trying to justify having sex with kids? Seems relevant now.

Q: “Who’s reviewing those records?” A: “Top men.”

If ICE can threaten arrest for filming, then journalists, watchdogs, and protesters can all be silenced the same way. You don’t have freedom of the press if recording police is treated as terrorism.  #holdfast www.cato.org/blog/dhs-pol...

With more than a million pages to go, Justice struggles with Epstein files - The Washington Post apple.news/Af9OVNST_SGO...

Why would a guy with an itsy bitsy teenie weenie hold a party for hookers? Seems like he'd tire of hearing- Is it in yet?

Israel Won’t Leave Gaza, Will Build Settlements, Defense Minister Says - The Wall Street Journal apple.news/Ar7G9TImGThC...

BREAKING: in newly released Epstein files, DOJ identified 10 Epstein “co-conspirators” to subpoena; names are redacted. WHO ARE THEY PROTECTING?!

ANERIKKKA! Judges who ruled against Trump say harassment and threats have changed their lives - NBC News apple.news/APtaG0MQuQpy...

TODAY: Trump is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Kilmar Abrego's lawyers just got documentary evidence that Todd Blanche lied under penalty of perjury and are seeking sanctions, and the Epstein Files debacle. Free to listen and subscribe: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Trump Promises $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Troops—Here’s What Service Members Need to Know www.military.com/daily-news/i...

Uh huh 🙄 JD will continue to struggle with trying to appear as a leader who can relate to the Trump base. Remains a caricature of an awkward guy trying to succeed with no obvious charm, personality or most often even political sense or intelligence.

JD Vance: "We believe in honoring your father and mother rather than shipping all their money off to Ukraine"

Christopher Shields, only at Fight the Fire: The Epstein 'hoax,' up close. fightthefire.substack.com/p/the-epstei... Please join us on Substack at Fight the Fire for more cartoons and columns. It's free, and we'd welcome the company and support.

I’m hungry why are they spending Americans hard earned money on this chicken shit!!! WASTE FRAUD ABUSE

Trump Promises $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Troops—Here’s What Service Members Need to Know www.military.com/daily-news/i...

Fun fact: Newsrooms used to have sharp metal spindles near copy desks where stories deemed unworthy of publication would be literally “spiked.” It was not uncommon for angry/drunk editors to smash stories on the spindles, puncturing their hands and causing the pages to be smeared in blood Cc: CBS

NEWS: Bill Clinton is demanding full transparency from the Trump DOJ on the Epstein files. Clinton’s spokesman says the DOJ’s selective release suggests someone is being protected. He calls on Trump to direct Bondi to immediately release all remaining materials referencing Clinton.

🟢 US airstrikes & Somali gov't ground troops, including a militia trained by US forces, killed at least 11 civilians, including 7 children, during an operation in southern Somalia last month. “The baby was motionless and I was... Read Amanda Sperber’s full report for Drop Site at the link below 👇

≫ Nathaniel Raymond (Yale Researcher): “The level of covert support from the UAE to [Sudan’s] RSF is the single most decisive assistance operation for a paramilitary force since Operation Cyclone, when the CIA supported the mujahideen in Afghanistan.” x.com/DropSiteNews...

UNRWA’s Gaza staff union says the agency has placed 526 Palestinian employees on mandatory unpaid leave after they evacuated from Gaza during Israel’s war. The Area Staff Union said the workers were forced out of Gaza by bombardment, destruction, or medical emergencies and did not leave...

JUST IN | The Global Sumud Flotilla has announced a Spring 2026 Gaza mission, pledging more than 100 boats & over 3,000 participants from 100+ countries in what organizers describe as the largest coordinated civilian maritime action for Palestine to date. The mission aims to challenge Israel’s...

At least 8 Palestinians were killed in Gaza City this weekend, including 5 members of the Labad family who died Sat. when their home collapsed in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, according to Al Araby TV. 3 others were killed in separate Israeli drone strikes in Al-Tuffah & Al-Shajaiya in city’s...

WHO Chief: More than 100,000 children and 37,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women in Gaza are projected to suffer acute malnutrition by April next year.

⚡️ Israel’s Supreme Court has set a final deadline of Jan 4, 2026, for the Israeli gov't to respond to a petition demanding indep't press access to Gaza, after 2 years of delay. ▪️ The case now forces the state to justify its near-total ban on foreign media reporting from Gaza before the Supreme...

🔴 Gaza’s health system is nearing total collapse, the Health Ministry warns, citing catastrophic shortages after w years of war & siege. 👉 The ministry says Israel is allowing less than 30% of needed medical aid trucks to enter Gaza & is calling for immediate inter'l intervention to prevent full...

Israel’s security cabinet has approved 19 new illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, bringing the total legalized over the past 3 years to 69, according to Israel’s own finance min Bezalel Smotrich. In a public post, Smotrich said the decision was advanced with Defense Min Israel Katz and...

📺 Full Discussion: What Hamas Leaders Told Jeremy Scahill in Meetings in Qatar @jeremyscahill.com | Sharif Kouddous (X: @sharifkouddous) youtu.be/GUfm8s3OXtQ?... via YouTube

▶️ NEW: Israeli PM Netanyahu, who is wanted by the ICC for war crimes, invited US Senator Lindsey Graham to Jerusalem this weekend to deliver an unambiguous case for military escalation across Gaza, Iran & Lebanon — pressing maximalist Israeli positions that cut directly against President Trump’s...

📥 Drop Site News has updated its secure tip line. If you have sensitive information and want to share it safely, you can contact Drop Site News at [email protected], which uses ProtonMail for encrypted email.

In English we know it as “Carol of the Bells,” but the melody arises from a Ukrainian folk tradition of songs welcoming the new year and summoning the forces of nature to meet human labor and bring prosperity. Do listen. I wrote about the history here: snyder.substack.com/p/o-generous...

If refusing to comment is enough to kill a story, then the government now has veto power over journalism. That’s what CBS normalized last night — and it should scare everyone. open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...

JD Vance announces his 2028 campaign slogan: Yes We Klan.

Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.

Sounds like Trump taking money from military housing and giving it to military members as a pay increase! Crooks & Liars! Opinion | Florida ending property taxes won't really save us money | Opinion - USA TODAY apple.news/ADCMHLpqZR0S...

This picture will go fantastic with that. OTP vp

60 MINUTES CORRESPONDENT: “Our story was screened 5x and cleared by both CBS attorneys and Standards and Practices. It is factually correct. In my view, pulling it now is not an editorial decision, it is a political one.” #CBSNewsMAX #BariWeiss www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...

Am I the only one who thinks this is the 60 Minutes version of the middle finger to CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss? This is not something folks would miss, and they know we’ll read between the lines.