LEAKED audio of Peter Thiel's private lectures: "In the 21st century, the Antichrist is a Luddite who wants to stop all science. It’s someone like Greta or Eliezer" That would be Greta Thunberg and Eliezer Yudkowsky, a prominent critic of the tech industry’s approach to AI.

President Trump’s been in office for 9 months and already has had 7 different people run the I.R.S. Here’s how we got there. WAPO: www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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David Hogg makes first midterms endorsement against an incumbent Democrat (Dylan Wells/Washington Post) Main Link | memeorandum Permalink

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The election for Ohio governor is on Nov. 3, 2026. A Fox News host has a unique way of referring to the leading candidate in the race.

Some new poll numbers from my colleagues www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Vice President JD Vance downplayed criticism over a fake video of Democratic lawmakers that President Trump posted online, saying the depiction of one party leader in a sombrero and another seeming to deliver a profanity-laced tirade was “funny.”

Nominee withdrawn

New episode about vaccine shots for kids, the rules, the facts and how to make sense of it all from two doctors in my family Link: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...

What the data says about politically-motivated violence. #analysis #facts #data

Congress is running out of time to find the federal government. President Trump is meeting with Congressional leaders today. Here is why that meeting is so important, and unusual.

Prominent Trump supporter said on Sept. 4 “something” will happen to help stop Zohran Mamdani from winning the mayor’s race. 3 weeks later NYC Mayor dropped out of the race, helping Mamdani’s leading opponent Andrew Cuomo, the former Democratic governor, who is running for mayor as an independent

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is dropping out of the race for re-election. Here is how this impacts the race this November to lead the country’s largest city.

This comment is the center of the indictment of James Comey

Blaming Biden is a common strategy among top Trump administration officials. Republicans should have stopped taking about Biden by now, according to Vivek Ramaswamy. Here are the clips.

It’s not about minutes on a screen - it’s about patterns. ✔️ Protect sleep ✔️ Ask “what did you see online today?” ✔️ Focus on connection, not surveillance New Rolin Forward episode: Social Media & Teen Health #RolinForward #TeenMentalHealth #SocialMedia #Parenting #BackToSchool

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President Trump falsely claiming the 2020 election was "rigged"

Fox’s Greg Gutfeld said “we don’t call people evil, that’s your side.” Here are several recent clips of President Trump calling members of the Biden administration, Democratic law makers and even FBI agents, “evil.”

Fox’s Greg Gutfeld said “we don’t call people evil, that’s your side.” Here are several recent clips of President Trump calling members of the Biden administration, Democratic law makers and even FBI agents, “evil.”

Clips from credible news segments today noting that officials did not immediately release info about a possible motive for the 🔫 at the ICE facility in Dallas.

Secret Service is looking into what happened ...

"If we don't protect the birthplace of western civilization, we are finished. How long can we go before you're up ceases to exist? Cities across the world are turning into little Jalalabads" — Jesse Watters

President Trump calling people “evil”

"He is destroying our government ... There are no redeeming qualities" former Vice President Kamala Harris says about President Donald Trump's second term.

To the relief of one of the co-hosts, Kamala Harris says her appearance on the The View 28 days before the election did not cost her the race.

"I’m a loyal person and I didn’t fully appreciate how much people wanted to know there was a difference between me and President Biden. I thought it was obvious and I didn’t want to offer a difference in a way that would be received or suggested to be criticism.”

"I did nothing criminal, I did nothing illegal" — Tom Homan in response to a story saying he took $50,000 in cash from an undercover FBI agents posing as people looking to secure government contracts in Trump's second term.

Kamala Harris, on not choosing Pete Buttigieg: "Pete is a phenomenal, phenomenal public servant. And I think America is and would be ready for that. But at when I had to make that decision with two weeks to go. You know, and maybe I was being too cautious,"

Kamala Harris's endorsement of Zohran Mamdani: Maddow: "Do you endorse his candidacy?" Harris: "I support the Democrat in the race, sure."

"I have and had a certain responsibility that I should have followed through on. Which is, and so when I talk about the recklessness as much as anything, I'm talking about myself." — Kamala Harris on the issue of Joe Biden deciding to seek re-elecction

"He promised the people who voted for him that on day one he'd bring down prices. ... He lied. We're now in a position where unemployment is up, inflation is up, the cost of groceries is up. So, you know, as, as the, the, the folks used to say, don't fall for the okie doke."

Kamala Harris's response to Donald Trump challenging her racial identity.

"It is absolutely the right way to go. Part of what we've got to, I think, challenge ourselves to accept, is that we tend to play by the rules, but I think I think this is a moment to fight fire with fire." — Kamala Harris on California's gerrymandering plan in response to Texas's gerrymandering

"Democracy sustains capitalism. Capitalism thrives in a democracy. And right now we are dealing with, as I called him at my speech at the Ellipse, a tyrant." — Kamala Harris

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"Does the Constitution protect what some call 'Hate Speech'?" "Absolutely. ... What the attorney general was trying to do and walk it back was to talk about inciting violence which is a completely different category, and that is not protected"

What FCC Chairman Brendan Carr did, and did not say, about Jimmy Kimmel

"I work in Saudi Arabia. Do you know why there's no crime? Cause they know they will get hung on the streets if they pull anything funny there. And I feel safer there than in the United States of America." — Emily Austin, Sept. 12, 2025

📱 New episode: Phones, Teens & the Feed What do we really know abt social media & teen mental health? (Hint: it’s not just about “screen time”⏰) 🎧Tune in for evidence, context & practical tips: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r... #RolinForward #TeenMentalHealth #SocialMedia #Parenting

"Broadcast networks also have licenses granted by the FCC, ... and that comes with an obligation to act in the public interest ... Purposely not telling the truth about the suspected Charlie Kirk assassin — not exactly acting in the public interest" — Sean Hannity 09-18-2025

Clay Travis "They're trying to buy the NFL network. In order to buy [it] you need the Trump administration to work with you. ... I think this was about Bob Iger, Disney and ESPN trying to get the NFL Network deal done and they're willing to kick Jimmy Kimmel to the curb if that is what is required"

"You don't have a right to say whatever you want on network television. They're public airwaves. You're not going to get thrown in jail if you drop the F-bomb or crack an ethnic joke, but you're not going to last long." — Jesse Watters 09-18-2025

03-18: "In about 6 months ...as Republicans we should be done talking about Biden & Kamala Harris as well" 04-16: "6 months from now... if we're still talking about Joe Biden that means we've missed the plot" 05-08: "If 6 months from now..." 09-16: "If we're talking about ..."

"Jimmy Kimmel was fired because he had bad ratings more than anything else, and he said a horrible thing about a great gentleman known as Charlie Kirk. ... He had very bad ratings, and they should have fired him a long time ago. You can call that free speech or not."