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America’s allies should be deeply concerned about Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing. America’s enemies, meanwhile, are almost certainly laughing in amazement at their unexpected good fortune. www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...

submitted 143 days ago • 219 comments

It’s a reality show and we live in it.

submitted 167 days ago • 14 comments

#ACTUALNEWS The Senate just passed legislation by a simple voice vote to fund pediatric cancer research, a provision that House Republicans stripped from the government funding extension.

submitted 168 days ago • 2 comments

Go Fuck Yourself you lowlife, felon, rapist piece of shit

submitted 169 days ago • 190 comments

Agreed. IF Biden's administration understands the dangers of retaining Elon's contracts, AND they do nothing because trump will just "undo" it, THAT is obeying in advance. Throw sand in the gears. Make trump do his own dirty work. REVOKE his clearance and his contracts.

submitted 169 days ago • 461 comments

NEW: Putin said that he should have violated the ceasefire he had imposed on Ukraine in 2014 by launching a full-scale invasion even earlier when asked to reflect on his 2022 decision to attack. isw.pub/UkrWar121924 More key takeaways from Putin's annual Direct Line televised press conference 🧵(/8

submitted 169 days ago • 5 comments

If Trump and Elon Musk think voters will blame Democrats for the government shutdown I’ve got a social media app to sell them

submitted 169 days ago • 11 comments

Zelensky calling putin a fucktard is funny and all, but it has a clear objective to ignite the fire a bit and definitely get media attention for that speech of putin, where he states the war was started cause russians were bored and wanted some action, which is a direct quote btw.

submitted 170 days ago • 11 comments

GOP extremists want House Democrats to raise the debt ceiling so that House Republicans can lower the amount of your Social Security check. Hard pass.

submitted 170 days ago • 622 comments

New episode just posted:

submitted 171 days ago • 5 comments

Wake up to what is coming folks We must not normalize the danger of Trump We explain his threatened persecutions—& how to stop them—in our American Autocracy Threat Tracker 👉 statedemocracydefenders.org/wp-content/u...

submitted 171 days ago • 29 comments

100% this. The only thing obeying in advance gets you is that you look like a jackass to both sides of the aisle.

submitted 174 days ago • 102 comments

Russia is pulling out of Syria now that Assad has been defeated. Will they do the same in the United States if Republicans are lose badly enough in the midterms?

submitted 174 days ago • 47 comments

🚨NEW REPORT: Health insurers raked in $371 BILLION in profits since passage of the ACA, while raising family premiums to $26K a year. More than 40% of the profit went to UnitedHealth, whose profits rose 400% as the company denies nearly 1 in 3 claims. Pass it on: www.levernews.com/health-insur...

submitted 178 days ago • 16 comments

NEW: HTS leader Abu Mohammed al Jolani is consolidating political and security power under HTS in a post-Assad Syrian government. Jolani has continued to integrate HTS allies into the interim Syrian Salvation Government, securing control over key civil and security services. isw.pub/IranUpdate121424

submitted 174 days ago • 4 comments

Elon is reading Twitter DMs of • Congressmen • donors • CEOs • federal employees • espionage rings & bot farms • heads of state As of 2022, DMs were accessible in admin god-mode unless BOTH parties deleted their correspondence. $44BB was a bargain for the kompromat. This was the "business plan."

submitted 174 days ago • 43 comments

New Jersey residents after seeing an American Airlines B737 take off from Newark

submitted 174 days ago • 13 comments

ABC bends the knee to Trump in a case they would’ve likely won; the latest updates on Luigi Mangione; Republicans elect more felons; The DOJ and SEC make their final moves of the administration; and more. Watch Legal AF live at 8p ET/5p PT! 👇

submitted 174 days ago • 166 comments

New article up on The High Side about the women who serve in Delta Force. thehighside.substack.com/p/delta-forc...

submitted 175 days ago • 0 comments

Pretty sure it is.

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments

Oh listen, we aren’t afraid. My response to Trumps threat: adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/bring-it-o...

submitted 181 days ago • 734 comments

Assad and his family have arrived in Moscow and received Russian asylum, the Kremlin just told the state media. tass.ru/mezhdunarodn...

submitted 181 days ago • 9 comments

Think about it: The death of expertise in the age of information. Why do we trust influencers over scientists? All thoughts welcome on the erosion of reliable authority and its implications for society. #InformationLiteracy

submitted 182 days ago • 56 comments

They’re planning a heist in plain sight.

submitted 182 days ago • 807 comments

People of good will are the spirit of this time; the Zeitgeist.

submitted 182 days ago • 0 comments

Listening to the news about the CEO killer, I thought I’d provide a little profiling background as a counterpoint to the pundits. 1. Profiling is an analytical process meant to evaluate offender behavior in order to NARROW THE SUSPECT POOL in unsolved cases. (1/n)

submitted 183 days ago • 2 comments

Crypto czar? How does one rule over a fake currency?

submitted 183 days ago • 2 comments

Congress absolutely curb stomped the intelligence community today for their handling of Havana Syndrome, stopping just short of accusing them of corruption. I've never read a report like this that is so scathing, accusing the IC of lacking integrity.

submitted 183 days ago • 2 comments

If you're looking for an alternative pejorative to call someone, I personally recommend the utterly melodious term "chucklefuck"

submitted 183 days ago • 8 comments

“Trump appears determined to test if he can squander the goodwill he has, and when he does, it will only serve to reinforce what many already know: his leadership is a clear and present danger to the principles that hold this nation together.” My latest: adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/the-honeym...

submitted 184 days ago • 756 comments

The incoming Trump administration is not sending their best. They’re sending people with big problems, and they’re bringing those problems to us. They’re rapists. They’re alcoholics. They’re criminals. And some, I assume, are good people 🤷🏽‍♀️

submitted 184 days ago • 185 comments