it should probably be a bigger story that most of the world has stopped shipping packages to the U.S. entirely because of Trump’s tariffs

The Photo That Revealed Everything* Let me tell you why that scene of Trump waving a picture of himself with Putin was pure Russian mafia theater – pure KGB choreography. This wasn’t random. It was a ritual of humiliation, orchestrated to show the world exactly who owned whom.

Trump says video of someone throwing things out of a White House window must be faked. He says "those windows are all very heavily sealed." He suggests it was AI. The White House previously said the video was real and that it was a contractor throwing things out.

If Florida drops vaccine mandates, society is probably officially over. I really, really, really don’t think most people get that herd immunity is the only thing keeping measles from ripping through the population, and a measles infection wipes out all pre-existing immunity 1/3

This thread...documenting a federal judge's stark warnings, literally screaming from the bench about the Trump DOJ abusing rights in DC. Judge Farriqui: “It’s September 4.. as of now we still have a Constitutional democracy”

Charlie Kirk was shot and killed yesterday. Now the entire right is already blaming “the left’s rhetoric” and declaring “This is war!” His death was horrific. But let’s be really clear: if anyone’s *rhetoric* is responsible, it’s Donald Trump’s and the MAGA right’s (THREAD 🧵)

The vast majority of the political violence in this country the past 20yrs has been committed by right wing extremists. That’s the truth. And another truth is this: No public figure is more divisive than Donald Trump. None.👇

This is sadly so important to share. As many people as possible need to see this truth.

HBCUs get hit with coordinated threats—and the FBI shrugs, calling them “hoaxes.” But when the DNC or Naval Academy gets a scare? Full sweeps, top-priority cases.

They'll be doing Case Studies about Trump and MAGA in postgraduate Abnormal Psychology courses for centuries.

Rachel Bitecofer 🗽🦆 Both of these... x.com/TrueFactsState…

NBA legend Alonzo Mourning built a 37 million dollar senior living complex in Florida, called Astoria on 9th. It has 120 apartments, with one and two bedroom homes that are between 635 and 900 square feet. Rent is only 322 dollars for those with very low income, and even the

Bet on yourself. Coming to Illinois as a student manager after graduating from St. Ignatius as the career leader in rebounds, assists and steals, AJ Redd joined the roster after a single semester and has taken advantage of the connections that this university has presented him.

You know that Trump still thinks "asylum" refers to people coming from insane asylums because all his aides are too scared of Trump to correct him on this. That is about 20 layers of pathetic.

Nothing screams “Charlie Kirk was not a Nazi” like having a Nazi pay tribute to him in a stadium filled with 70,000 people.

Must read Jack Goldsmith "Trump 2.0 has been remarkably lawless, and the DOJ complicit — in non-enforcement of the law, in enforcing illegal orders, in acquiescing in presidential and presidential-ally aggrandizement, and in facilitating other abuses" open.substack.com/pub/executivef…

The Shutdown Isn’t a Stalemate — It’s a Power Grab. And the Media Are Missing It | Column by Colby Hall mediaite.com/opinion/the-sh…

THIS .. THIS right here is what everyone in this country needs to know

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