Newsmax has absolutely no place on New York City streets. I’m calling on the TLC to suspend their partnership with Curb until Newsmax is no longer being broadcast in 15,000 NYC cabs every single day.

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'Turn in your neighbors, and life will be better for you.' Logic circa 1930s Germany, now DHS policy.

Angry ICE Agent arrested by NYPD

For much of the 20th century, dysfunctional mothers were blamed for all kinds of adult maladies. But a new study on early life parenting found something unexpected: Stress from the fathers' behavior shaped a child's health into the future. nytimes.com/2026/02/03/hea…

BREAKING: Another movie theatre in Philadelphia interrupted a screening of the Melania documentary halfway through and started projecting screenshots of the Epstein Files detailing Donald Trump's rape allegations.

Masked thugs on streets. Measles outbreaks across the nation. Blatant government corruption. Coverup of elite sex offenders. Ruling party trying to rig elections. Leader building grandiose monuments to himself. Destruction of nonpartisan civil service. Third world America.

For acquaintances who are longtime journalists looking to pivot/try something new: Duke University, where I teach, is looking for another full professor for the media/journalism wing of the public policy school. Applications due early March, academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31624

It shouldn’t have taken a dead man’s emails to believe thousands of girls.

For nearly a year, the administration has said that DOGE had no unauthorized access to your Social Security data. A new government filing admits that was false.

“It’s like angel food cake… It’s the nearest thing to heaven we have in New York.” Second that — respect

What’s in it for him? There’s always a quid pro quo.

All hail the handmaidens — and let’s not overlook Sylvia Plath, who had ambition enough for two

The Boston Globe has some truly great jobs open, including a sports investigative reporter and a food editor. If anyone affected by Post layoffs wants to talk about working here or freelancing for the Sunday magazine, reach out.

Anti-woke, worse—a lot worse, tbh—than woke. “The National Park Service has removed visitor brochures from the Medgar & Myrlie Evers Home National Monument. Among the anticipated changes? No longer calling his murderer a ‘racist.’” mississippitoday.org/2026/02/05/med…

Eugenics in action

We have 3 SUPREME COURT JUDGES ASSOCIATED WITH EPSTEIN. Let that sink in

Did you change your last name when you got married? Are you one of the 140 million Americans who doesn't have a passport? If so, the SAVE Act would block you from registering to vote. Let's stop this undemocratic bill in its tracks. cbsnews.com/news/save-amer…

Ooo-oooh (schoolyard style) — and what an honor. Trump’s taunts read as increasingly unhinged.

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