Our grotesque split-screen: starving the poor / gorging the ultrarich "With little public scrutiny, the Trump administration is handing out hundreds of billions of dollars to giant private-equity firms, crypto companies, foreign real-estate investors, and a variety of multinational corporations."

Apps that let fed agents point a cell phone at someone's face to potent ID them & det their immi status in the field, & another t/can scan irises. Newly lic software can g/ "access to vast amounts of loc-based data," & ICE rec rev’d a prev frozen contr w/a co t/makes spyware t/can hack i/cell phones

l.smartnews.com/p-6xL2WWOI/H... A Chicago federal magistrate judge will visit a suburban Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility accused of cultivating a filthy, inhumane environment for detainees.

So…don’t give it to the insurance companies. Give it to the people, so THEY can give it to the insurance companies….

Fuck @axios.com - wondering if they covered this SleepyDon event.

DONALD TRUMP COST HIS PARTY A LOT OF VOTES in Tuesdays elections. He and his supporters peddling excuses for the big Republican defeat—

Democrats didn’t cave. They boxed republicans in and made them own the shutdown. Watch.

Six Americans are dead after a listeria outbreak linked to precooked pasta—just months after the Trump administration gutted the program designed to catch it. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Elon Musk, an uncharismatic swindler, says Zohran Mamdani is a charismatic swindler.

This is so on brand for this absolutely soulless, narcissistic, hate-filled, evil man and his sycophants in congress. Starving the masses, especially children and seniors, probably gives them shits & giggles. Fire the GOP. Impeach Trump. #Pinks #ProudBlue #OneV1

The findings by special counsel John Durham under Trump in 2020-that neither Brennan, 70, nor any o/top officials committed any criminal activity-apparently were unsatisfactory to the pres The subpoenas came after Gabbard made a referral for a "treasonous conspiracy," but struggled to explain how.

Constitution protects U.S. citizens fr warrantless arrests, baseless detention, and certainly fr physical abuse by fed agents, yet the alarming details emerging fr a recent incident in Houston suggest that, for some in ICE, these distinctions are becoming dangerously meaningless.

ICE/CBP GOONS abducted and disappeared a man from Barrio Logan, San Diego, CA, near 26th and Newton. Community members reported that the masked goons possibly broke the man’s leg during the kidnapping.

l.smartnews.com/p-6xNQgI1i/J... "Controllers are resigning every day now because of the prolonged nature of the shutdown," Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, told CNN.

ICE to purchase 10 jets fr Spirit Airl, before learning t/the airline not only didn’t own the planes, but they also didn’t come w/engines Noem & Lewandowski dir the purch of 10 Boeing 737 jets from Spirit Air a few weeks ago Pair planned to use t/ planes to incr deport flights, and for t/own travel

Not surprised at all. But, I do second that, what the actual fuck. 🤦‍♀️

photos of Trump sleeping through yesterday's Oval Office event via Andrew Harnik of Getty

Alexander Smirnov, the ex–FBI inform who adm to lying about t/Biden-Burisma connection, has been rel from prison just months into his six-yr prison sentence In a plea deal in Dec 2024, Smirnov adm to completely fabricating the conspiracy that became central to a Rep effort to impeach then-Pres Biden

l.smartnews.com/p-6xDDzTGw/8... Australia is generating so much solar power that it’s now giving it out for free.

The plaintiffs also alleged that meals provided to them at Broadview consisted only of “2 to 3 small, cold sandwiches per day” even for pregnant detainees who req extra nutrition ICE & CBP agents had packed as many as 100 detainees into small rooms overnight or for days on end “like a pile of fish.”

l.smartnews.com/p-6xIJYOys/x... On Friday afternoon, Donald Trump pardoned a man convicted of working as an agent for the Chinese government to intimidate a New Jersey family.

Nick Fuentes’s Groyper movement — rooted in reactionary Catholicism — is fracturing conservatives and igniting an civil war over Israel, race, and religion. The GOP only has themselves to blame.

Trump forgot his teeth while meeting with a Hungarian Russian spy

Three fed worker unions took the Trump adm to court o/a "loyalty test" added to job applications A coalition of unions filed a lawsuit Thurs accusing the WH and the Office of Pers Manag of "creating an illegal & unconstitutional syst of political patronage" through a Merit Hiring Plan rel in May

Trumps and the Pedopublicans America!

Sounding weirdly subdued, he just openly said Republicans should end the filibuster—to pass lots of new laws making voting a whole lot harder. Translation: The GOP’s resp to the losses should be rigging the 2026 midterms. Indeed, he also decl that if he gets his way, Dems will “never obtain power.”

Tesla is a Nazi run organization. They showed us who they are yesterday, don't forget it.

(Forbes) - The Trump Organization’s second-term push to monetize Donald Trump’s presidency has reached the aisles of military exchanges, as Coast Guard-run stores .. have stocked Trump-branded wine and cider. 🤡 @zacheverson.com www.forbes.com/sites/zachev...

Trump's new response to epic GOP losses? Pushing Rs to end early and mail voting entirely. Rather than course correct, the answer is: Gerrymander GOP states, make voting much harder, rig midterms. On the pod, Dem operative Jessica Post is so good on all this: newrepublic.com/article/2028...

He spent Biden’s entire presidency calling him ‘Sleepy Joe’. Still does. But this guy nods off in the middle of the day in meetings almost every day. Fell asleep in court all the time too.

Let them eat ballroom

CBS is now controlled by Trump soooo… “A sit-down interview should focus on Trump’s lack of credibility, and on assessing his intellectual and mental state. Here are some of the questions that O’Donnell should have asked:”

youtu.be/xC-T10vAVoo?... "Yea asshole, we're still talking about the Epstein Files"

You can google this and prove it is a lie yourself. Google Walmart Thanksgiving meal 2024, then google for 2025. The 2024 meal had premium items and more of them. The 2025 meal is barebones and all generic. This is a lie.