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The Very Stable Genius Effect.

I think some in the Senate have convinced themselves that the backlash to folding will be limited to “the left” and therefore ignorable. Those people are deeply and profoundly misreading the moment and the stakes. Virtually every swing district House Dem walked the plank to vote NO for a reason.

Mark Kelly is an American hero. Period.

A cop so distracted by watching an anti-trans hate Matt Walsh vidieo, *while* driving, that he mowed down and killed a cyclist pulling a trailer. At which point the cop tried to cover up his viewing history. vtdigger.org/2025/03/07/s...

I can't believe Big Balls, the Douche and Tommy Tuna could make a mistake like this, given their combined year of work experience.

With his permission, I'm sharing Dean Treanor's response to Ed Martin's letter:

Body Horror Oscar win

The end goal is to destroy all of civil society. NGOs include everything from community clinics to civil rights orgs. It means the end of the ACLU, NAACP, and all advocacy orgs. Elon is seeking to eliminate any and all independent sources of power outside of an authoritatian government he controls.

NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent. “It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. “A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.” @kyivindependent.com

Treating Elon Musk as the equivalent of a malign foreign actor seems to be the only prudent approach at this moment.

Happy #HotFuzz Day!

This is why you fight these cowards. The moment you stand up to them, they crumble. Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights. He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.

Hidden in Hulu's recent Subscriber Update: "that no-ads plan you pay extra for will soon have ads."

so far going anti-woke leads to less money and planes falling out of the sky

It’s no secret that Chair Powell and I disagree on a lot, but today we agreed: without the CFPB, there is no federal regulator making sure giants banks don't cheat you.

Got a tip? I oversee five reporters looking at the Trump Administration, conflicts of interest, & abuses of power. And I am eager to give them more work. Get in touch here:

Hi, I am @motherjones.com' disability reporter. In the following weeks, I am very interested in hearing how tariff nonsense impacts getting your meds and medical equipment. My email to get in touch is jmetraux@motherjones.com. Reposts appreciated.

Message to the whole #FBI workforce from Acting Director Brian Driscoll:

They didn't "disappear" passively. They were deleted with intent. Basic health information.

So the most powerful man in the world and the richest man in the world clumsily fired a bunch of senior air traffic staff, caused the worst domestic air disaster since 9/11, and then tried to blame black people

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy will be dealing with the first U.S. commercial airline flight crash in 16 years. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will be dealing with the first deadly collision between a military aircraft and a commercial aircraft in many decades.