But he can’t go anywhere so he needs a ballroom bunker fortress. bsky.app/profile/ronf...

I’ve been traveling. Did the Sunday shows talk at all about the fact that Trump’s 60 days for his attack on Iran under the War Powers Act is up this week, or did all last night’s dinner incident take up all the oxygen?

Also: This *specific* event absolutely should *not* be hosted at the White House — even if it is to continue in its current form at all.

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I wish journalists would learn that a lack of self respect is an impediment to trust

It's White House Correspondents Dinner night, and I can't for the life of me understand why any journo would be there...

White House sources say there was a rising optimism ahead of peace talks with Iran. Then, Trump made posts on "Truth" Social... truthout.org/articles/tru...

Reuters reports the Secretary of the Navy was fired in part because he wasn't able to produce a battleship fleet that Trump had wanted done by 2028. The president wants this fleet to be named after himself.

He is out of excuses, so he just reinvents the past. Video: bsky.app/profile/atru...

Hundreds Take Part in De-ICE Citizens Bank Protest (@de-icecitizensbank.org) Over Ties to ICE Prison Partners truthout.org/articles/hun...

Why is the president sharing racist content? truthout.org/articles/tru...

So the top Army and top Navy officials are pushed out by this administration, during a war. Seems smart.

Trump says one thing. His intelligence reports contradict him. Go figure. truthout.org/articles/pen...

BREAKING: A federal appeals court has upheld a Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom. Students' right to be free from religious indoctrination is protected by the Constitution. We won't stop fighting.

AOC has said that a recent report on Donald Trump's exclusion from the Situation Room during the extraction of U.S. military airmen in Iran should prompt his cabinet members to consider removing him from office.

In testimony before the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Tuesday, RFK Jr. refused to say whether he’d commit to accepting policy advice from the nominee to lead the CDC if she contradicted his anti-vaccine views.

This has been a very busy week, non professional-wise. Building a new bed, adopting a cat in need, getting the car an oil change, and now, chauffeuring my daughter to a middle school dance. Send ibuprofen!

Tom Tiffany, a GOP congressman running for WI gov, called Dem candidate for lieutenant governor @sarahgodlewski.bsky.social "cuckoo" for calling larger hailstones a sign of climate change. One major problem for Tiffany: the science backs Godlewski's points, not his. truthout.org/articles/wi-...

Israeli soldiers are speaking out about “moral injury” from the Gaza war, describing guilt, shame, & identity breakdown after killing civilians, witnessing abuse, or staying silent. 1 soldier recalls firing on unarmed men & boys, later describing himself as a “monster.” Others describe executions...

More than 70 organizations, including the ACLU, EPIC, and Fight for the Future, say the AI smart glasses feature would endanger abuse victims, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people.

Obligatory Wisconsin weather #wiwx post...

Welp, there you have it

Trump has said that Iran has agreed to give away all of its nuclear material, and to never pursue a program again. Iran has not issued an official statement confirming these claims.

Yikes. truthout.org/articles/rfk...

"The most transparent presidency ever." Hmm. truthout.org/articles/omb...

Trump's own federal experts watching gas costs are predicting pre-war prices won't come back until at least the end of 2027. thewalkthrough.blog/2026/04/16/3...

The Bible is not a weapon. Pete Hegseth thinks it is. truthout.org/articles/def...

Between the Pope and the President, who acts more Christ-like? truthout.org/articles/tru...

We're taking in a new cat tonight. #3 for our household. Pray for me.

Everything is *not* okay, Todd Blanche... truthout.org/articles/tod...

Johnson's home state is attempting to putter 10 Commandments in every classroom.

It has virtually no chance of passing -- but the proposal could become part of the debate on "presidential fitness" that may emerge during the midterm elections. truthout.org/articles/ras...

Trump's narcissistic obsession with re-writing his own sordid history knows no bounds. thewalkthrough.blog/2026/04/14/t...

Trump's war risks putting the world into a recession. truthout.org/articles/tru...

Trump's narcissistic obsession with re-writing his own sordid history knows no bounds. thewalkthrough.blog/2026/04/14/t...

Stand up to bullies. Every damn time. truthout.org/articles/pri...

Remember the promise of $2 gas? Even Trump admits, gas prices are going to remain high for quite some time... Gas prices could remain "the same or maybe a little bit higher" by the end of the year, he said this week. truthout.org/articles/tru...

"Imagine unicorns shitting gold coins." ^^ equally useful statement

BREAKING: Hundreds of anti-genocide activists who were rallying outside the offices of Sen. Gillibrand & Schumer have mobed into the street on 3rd Ave in Midtown Manhattan. They’re calling on Gillibrand & Schumer to vote YES on an upcoming vote to block a weapons sale to Israel.

He's completely delusional. Or hoping we are.

Judge Strikes Down Updated Policy Restricting Journalists’ Access to Pentagon truthout.org/articles/jud...

This is blasphemy.

NEW POLL SUGGESTS DEMS SHOULD RUN ON #TRUMP IMPEACHMENT MESSAGE FOR 2026 MIDTERMS ‌ #impeachment #DonaldTrump #midterms #politics #uspolitics

J.D. Vance says US and Iran cannot reach a deal.

NEW POLL SUGGESTS DEMS SHOULD RUN ON #TRUMP IMPEACHMENT MESSAGE FOR 2026 MIDTERMS ‌ #impeachment #DonaldTrump #midterms #politics #uspolitics

The "MAHA" commitment to "openness" and "accountability" was always a farce. truthout.org/articles/cdc...