Here's a list of corrupt politicians (and associates) who are trying to enrich themselves off the U.S. government and the DOJ. 1. Eight sitting U.S. Senators for $8 million. 2. Michael Flynn for $50 million. 3. Ashli Babbitt's family for $5 million. 4. Trump for $230 million.

Like I said, two things can be true: He is unpopular and he is also totally insulated from any consequences of his actions by a combo of a Duma-like Congress, the immunity SCOTUS gave him, and the media (writ large) that cares more about "scoops" than actual journalism.

I always say that to understand Putinism, don't read political science books, read Mario Puzo's Godfather and other mafia novels. To understand Trumponomics, read Kafka, Mussolini and Peron, and watch The Death of Stalin and the Three Stooges.

Amnesty confirms that the israeli genocide ‘has not stopped at all’ urging the world not to be hoodwinked by the pretence of a ceasefire english.palinfo.com/news/2025/11/2…

You can understand almost all of American politics with just two numbers:  71% of Republican voters opposed Medicaid cuts.  100% of House Republicans cut Medicaid to pay for billionaire tax cuts.

"Once a country is habituated to liars, it takes generations to bring the truth back." - Gore Vidal, writer (3 Oct 1925-2012)

#Flint

This NYT report on how the Tate brothers escaped Romania to the U.S. is absolutely extraordinary work and a must-read easily missed. I highly recommend reading every word until the end. Note every name that supported them. And the toxicity of the activities and evidence. 1/2

Care For Gaza | 2025 chuffed.org/project/care4g…

In other news that made no headlines: In under 24 hours, 14 Palestinians died of severe cold, including months-old infants, as the Zionist blockade on Gaza denied them from basic warmth necessities, the least being clothing. The storm also destroyed 3,000 tents, non of which

Mitt Romney - MITT ROMNEY - writing for the New York Times today about the importance of raising some taxes on the ultra-wealthy, and closing loopholes he calls "caverns" that protect billionaires. nytimes.com/2025/12/19/opi…

Pope Leo: “Before the holy night of Christmas, think of someone with whom you would like to make peace: it will be a more precious gift than those you can buy in the shops, because peace is a gift that is found, truly, only in the heart.” press.vatican.va/content/salast…

Christmas is our annual reminder that God chose enter this world as a marginalized person on behalf of marginalized people everywhere. Jesus was born poor--to a scandalized teenage mom and a blue collar stepdad. His people were living under oppressive occupation and he was from

AOC: "It's not just that Trump is corrupt. It's that everyone participating in this is corrupt. Elon is corrupt. Jeff Bezos is corrupt. Mark Zuckerberg is corrupt."

The oil companies were informed about an act of war before it happened, Congress was not. That, my friends, is what an authoritarian regime run by oligarchs looks like.

They are not really after illegals. They are using illegals as an excuse to create a police state aimed at you.

#Project2025 was always a simple plan: Destroy the parts of government that help people. Empower the parts of government that control people.

“They’re eating the dogs. They’re eating the cats.” “The 2020 election was stolen.” “January 6th was Nancy Pelosi’s fault.” “She’s a domestic terrorist.” “I’ll lower grocery prices on day one.” “No new foreign entanglements.” Lies. All lies.

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." -Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953

Trump Admin cooking the books. There’s no reason to believe anything they say. And not just economic numbers either. The deportation numbers are fake too: -DHS hasn’t updated monthly statistics since January 2025. -ICE hasn’t reported daily arrests since Feb 2025