For the record, when the Democratic senators who vote yes on the CR put out their statements later, with rare exception, none of them stopped to take questions from journalists about their decisions.

"Democrats could have held the line on the shutdown, and spent weeks watching Trump’s approval ratings fall," writes Jonathan Chait. Instead, he argues, they're making a mistake by giving in: theatlantic.com/politics/2025/…

Guys wake the f up. This is going to destroy us - sooner than we think - if we don’t make AI regulation a national priority tomorrow.

“wHaT RaDiCaLiZeD yOu?” idk, im not a piece of shit

“Freedom is not free. We have to work at it. Nurture it. Protect it. Even sacrifice for it.”

Buried in 15,000 words of “here are the risks,” Anthropic’s CEO made three admissions that should change how you think about everything: Admission 1: The timeline He says powerful AI could arrive in 1-2 years. He’s watching internal model progress and says he can “feel the pace

Renee Nicole Good's brother cites Tolkien in testimony to bicameral panel as an appeal to the nation's conscience: "It is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love."

No struggling newspaper ever saved itself by becoming a worse and less essential product. But what's happening today at the The Washington Post is not just the latest devastating contraction of the news industry; it's the gutting of an American institution vital for a healthy society

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the way the entire room burst into groans and shouts of “fuck you” at the end of the backstreet boys coinbase ad

proud to announce my State of the Union guest my anxiety

War is not a f*cking video game. War is not a f*cking video game. War is not a f*cking video game. Seven Americans are dead.

Just to be clear, we already have free data centers. They are called libraries.

🚨 FLY OUT DAY LANDS TOMORROW ✈️ Congress is heading out — but the drama isn’t slowing down. Ahead of Congress’ two-week recess, Rep. Jim McGovern sits down with Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer to discuss the DHS shutdown, the Iran conflict and the biggest fights awaiting lawmakers when

🚨 FLY OUT DAY OUT NOW ✈️ Massachusetts Rep. Jim McGovern joined Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer in the Punchbowl News Townhouse to break down DHS funding, efforts to curb Trump’s Iran war powers, House leadership dynamics and more. 🎙️PLUS The New York Times' Catie Edmondson and Semafor's

Power to some is the ability to say no. Power to me is the ability to say yes. When I was Chair of the Rules Committee, I made nearly half of amendments in order to for debate. This Majority blocks nearly 8 in 10. Why? Because Mike Johnson thinks he works for Trump. Shameful!

The market closing +0.03% on a day when the President threatened to end a civilization is just the most Black Mirror dystopia kind of shit.

Even though Trump did not follow through with his threats to end an “entire civilization” tonight, the psychological impact the past 12 hours have had on Iranians cannot be overstated. Some had called family abroad through limited internet access to say their goodbyes

political staff are real human beings, often young, overworked and underpaid with no HR recourse or union. it’s time that good staff treatment be considered a qualification for public office.