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What would the consequences be in a company boardroom? A university? A church? A pro sports team? In any organization?

This story is incredible. Please watch.

“In the frozen streets of Minneapolis, something profound is happening.” theatlantic.com/politics/2026/…

A retired Minneapolis couple who had guns pointed at them by ICE in a church parking lot. "They were obviously not trained at all. I've known many police officers in my life. These people were right off the streets." "They had the professional demeanor of criminals."

I was just laid off by The Washington Post in the middle of a warzone. I have no words. I'm devastated.

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Becca Rothfeld for The New Yorker on the death of our book section, and the heartbreaking truth of what it means. lnkd.in/gUrRYtyA

Those service members would still be alive if there had been a basic effort by their leaders at hardening/passive defense. No reason to have a makeshift operations center in a war where you determine D-day.

Financial markets experts are raising concerns about possible insider trading after an unusual spike in oil futures trading only minutes before President Trump announced talks with Iran on Truth Social on Monday. "It seems highly suspicious when you see a surge in volume on no

The war must continue so that the damaging effect of the war are reversed.

In what world is it okay for the Defense Secretary to make multi-million dollar investments in defense companies: a) Ever; b) Just before launching a war. FT has the scoop: ft.com/content/744ea8… In a functional democracy, he would offer his resignation tonight.

What's so confounding about the attempt to meddle with/potentially gut 60 Minutes is it's arguably the one thing that's working. 10-12 million people tune into every episode. It's the most watched primetime broadcast in America. Why destroy that audience?

Beyond which, Iran surrendered 97% of its enriched uranium and submitted to ongoing, intrusive inspections by experts from the IAEA. Trump could have improved on that deal & held Iran's nuclear program in check. But he saw it as an Obama legacy, so he ripped it up. Like the