Terrified we are no longer a functioning democracy? Only one fix: we ALL vote. While we still can. 🤞🏻🙏
Mamdani: "If a New Yorker looks at what ICE is doing and wants to see more of it, they should vote for Bruce Blakeman, who has created his own militia in Nassau County. If they look at what ICE is doing and they are shocked by the inhumanity and cruelty, they should vote for Gov. Kathy Hochul."
Trump has amassed staggering wealth in ‘most openly corrupt’ presidency
Trump has amassed staggering wealth in ‘most openly corrupt’ presidency
Ethics experts and Democrats express alarm as Trump uses office to grow his personal fortune to ‘unprecedented’ level
theguardian.com
FY2026 US Defense Budget: $900 billion. Interest Expense on US Public Debt over the last 12 months: $1.37 trillion. 💰 (chart via Bilello)
Tariffs give Japanese and South Korean car brands a $7k per car advantage. 😬
They didn't hide it. They counted on you not looking.
What Four Years In Epstein’s Bank Records Revealed
Three banks, four years of records, and 21 straight losses for the DOJ. Plus a millionaire who couldn’t delete one sentence off a ballot.
dworkinsubstack.com
This weirdness reminds me of Ernst Hanfstaengl, known as Hitler's piano player. www.theguardian.com/books/2005/m...
Observer review: Hitler's Piano Player by Peter Conradi
Peter Conradi's life of Ernst Hanfstaengl, Hitler's Piano Player, is hilarious and chilling by turns, says Peter Preston.
theguardian.com
Kevin M. Kruse@kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 2d agoThere's so much psychotic shit in this story about Max Miller, but this part of his origin story might be the weirdest
New Mexico says DOJ promised to share Epstein evidence when the fed’l investigation ended. Instead, the state says DOJ withheld it—making it harder to investigate what happened at Zorro Ranch. That’s not how this normally works. So why is it happening? joycevance.substack.com/p/zorro-ranc...
Zorro Ranch, Jeffrey Epstein, and Donald Trump's Justice Department
Last week, New Mexico’s Attorney General Raúl Torrez sued DOJ for access to unredacted Epstein-related investigative files that he says the Justice Department has been withholding.
joycevance.substack.com
🚨 Contradicting public statements, Trump took secret flight from Turkey amid Iranian threat wapo.st/4i1OByh
Contradicting public statements, Trump took secret flight from Turkey amid Iranian threat
The White House said the president was aboard Air Force One as he left a NATO summit. Instead, his departure included an elaborate ruse that concealed his travel.
wapo.st
One person, one vote. Be careful what you’re voting for:
Trump appeared to be golfing alongside surface-to-air missile defense systems over the weekend in Bedminster
Anything but common sense gun laws.
Liora Halperin@lioracle.bsky.social · 2w agoNot especially comforting.
AI Man. The White House now routinely posts manipulated photographs of Donald Trump designed to make him look younger and slimmer, and to encase his body in a golden aura. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Trump posted touched-up version of his golf photo to look younger and slimmer
Trump appears to have undergone an computer-generated glow-up
independent.co.uk
“Yes, yes, all is well. Leave us alone to do our work. Here, drink some free Kool-Aid!”
Jim Jones Drink The Kool Aid
ALT: Jim Jones Drink The Kool Aid
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404 Media@404media.co · 3d ago"The future is for everyone," Zuckerberg says, describing future that is primarily good for Meta.
🙄🤦🏼♂️😡🤷♂️
The Atlantic@theatlantic.com · 3d agoThree years ago, DHS created an independent statistics office—but its director just quit. Despite agency pledges for greater transparency, Trump’s immigration crackdown “continues in a fog of fake numbers and statistical subterfuge,” @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports:
"A was the case during covid, Trump’s main concern is not to actually fix problems, but to prevent anyone from pointing out they exist. Whatever irritation he expresses with Hegseth in private, he knows his sycophantic defense secretary is fully on team flattery, and that’s all that really matters."
Trump can’t lie his way out of a missile shortage
All the obfuscation in the world won't make munitions.
publicnotice.co
Untreated Alcoholics make shitty decisions. Repeatedly.
Jess Piper@piperformissouri.bsky.social · 4d ago“For the first time in more than a decade, 2026 will see no women promoted to the US Navy’s admiral rank — even as women now account for one-quarter of all Navy officers, nearly one-third of the service’s midgrade ranks, and about 20 percent of the service overall.”
