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NEW: I speak to the author of the ethics report showing Stephen Miller owning stock in Palantir; MAKING MONEY off his own mass deportation policy using our personal data. Free to listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New Episode Professional Left Podcast Ep 911 "Hail, Caesar" Trump's Iran strikes were "based on vibes," not intel -- and prompted by his pathological Fox News viewing. Republicans reprogram themselves to worship whatever Dear Leader does next. www.buzzsprout.com/229/episodes...

🚨 NEW EP 910: "No Blood For Ego" - 2003's greatest hits get a 2025 remix, complete with MAGA fraying, unrepentant war ghouls, and us podcasting through tornado sirens because we're the Professional Left, dammit. Listen wherever you get your podcasts! www.buzzsprout.com/229/episodes...

"The bill directs what is likely the largest single sale of national public lands in modern history..." www.wilderness.org/articles/med...

The FDA just approved lenacapavir for HIV prevention. It costs $25 to make. Gilead is charging $28,218/year. If we were serious about ending HIV, it would be free. But Gilead’s lobbying power protects greed. This system is completely broken. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

True.

Timeline cleanser 🫶

So it was the "No Kings" marches versus the "No Crowds" parade

More Americans voted for Senator Alex Padilla than for 48 of the 53 red state GOP U.S. Senators combined.

ACLU’s Know Your Rights library has great resources for people planning to protest this weekend: www.aclu.org/know-yo... Stopped by Police: www.aclu.org/know-yo... Protestors’ Rights: www.aclu.org/know-yo... Be safe out there.

Ahem

In 1928, motorists in Detroit injured 476 streetcar passengers in the city’s “safety zones,” killing 10. Six drivers were killed when they struck barriers that protected people waiting for the streetcar. To stop speeding motorists without killing them, the city devised the “Rubber Lady.”

It's so bad, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to negotiate a peace deal between Trump and Musk, but only if Trump agrees to forfeit all government territory taken by Musk during his invasion of government

Weird they're showing Swan Lake on Fox right now

Seems like an appropriate time to repost this

I'm just glad one of these men has the nuclear codes and the other has all our personal data.

Was I wrong?