A block of House Republicans should get together with Democrats to pick a speaker to run a coalition government, which will moderate the House and marginalize the extremists.

“The Riders Come Out at Night” is an exhaustive case study of the police department in Oakland, Calif., and its history of corruption and efforts at reform. Every city contemplating the future of its police force could use a book like this. nyti.ms/3ID4oSz

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A poorly worded statement by an incompetent commission chair in a tweet that the public is not permitted to comment on. All the commissioners should resign.

Kevin McCarthy gave away January 6 tapes to Tucker Carlson that reveal Capitol security cameras, safe room locations, and other security capabilities. Tucker will then selectively release this information to MAGA extremists. McCarthy is enabling the next insurrection.

The main reason the West has only given Ukraine enough weapons not to lose the war, but not enough to win is an obsessive fear of escalation. But Putin is the one doing the escalating and he just sees our fear as an opportunity to kill more Ukrainians youtu.be/C-rSQLuZkGE

Holy sh*t.

How can you not love Bernie?

A curious public demands more volleyball clarity.

7/ Keep working. Also, as a coda, a reminder: @nolabelsorg is a pro-Trump SuperPAC dedicated to re-electing Trump using GOP billionaire money. That's not what they say. But that's what they are.

MeidasTouch Justin J. Pearson this is so outrageous!!!

Law professor confirms what I said earlier--in the event that Treasury simply ignores the debt limit, no one would have standing to sue. Moreover, there are no penalties for violation and horrible consequences if the debt limit causes a default. balkin.blogspot.com/2023/05/a-sect…

For those under 50 Life wasn't like this just a few decades ago Those stories of 1 job per family w/ a pension, wages enough to buy a house, a car, put your kids through college and STILL have a few bucks to save Its not a fantasy They took it all away for greedy corporations

0/10 The Nova Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine, controlled by Russia, has been destroyed. This brings humanitarian, ecological, and economic disaster to Ukrainians. Here are some guidelines for writing about this catastrophe.

11/10 Objectivity does not mean treating an event as a coin flip between two public statements. It demands thinking about the objects and the settings that readers require for understanding amidst uncertainty.

The situation in the occupied part of Kherson region is absolutely catastrophic. The occupiers simply abandoned people in these terrible conditions. Without rescue, without water, just on the rooftops in flooded communities. And this is another deliberate crime of Russia: after

BREAKING: Hunter Biden used the White House to find lenders for himself, gained 41 trademarks in China, made $640 million while “working” in daddy’s administration, and received $2 billion from the people behind 9/11. Whoops, never mind, that was Ivanka and Jared Kushner.

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Ukraine’s “Motherland” monument in Kyiv is bathed in the colors of the U.S. flag in honor of U.S. Independence Day.

I take back every bad thing I said about Merrick Garland! I’m leaving Twitter (I don’t care what that billionaire nutcase is now calling it) I can be found on Threads as larrywhitelcw