How a Top Secret SEAL Team 6 Mission Into North Korea Fell Apart www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/u...
How a Top Secret SEAL Team 6 Mission Into North Korea Fell Apart www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/u...
Platner: No one cares that you pretend to be remorseful as you sell out to lobbyists. Symbolic opposition does not reopen hospitals. Weak condemnations do not bring back Roe V Wade. Maine deserves better than Susan Collins.
Doctors in South Korea Return to Work After 18-Month Walkout www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/w...
Mayor Brandon Johnson executive order urges law enforcement against wearing masks amid impending immigration crackdown www.chicagotribune.com/2025/08/30/m...
Trump’s Decapitation of CDC Takes Darker Turn—and Hands Dems a Weapon newrepublic.com/article/1998... via @newrepublic.com
How We Became Captives Of Social Media www.noemamag.com/how-we-becam...
Congressman’s Stock Trades Draw More Scrutiny After Key Votes www.nytimes.com/2025/08/16/u...
So telling that Trump is willing to turn over big parts of Ukraine, but not even little bits of the Epstein files.
Heinrich: And what was really stunning to me as someone who has been in a lot of these press conferences a few things very unusual. You had Putin come out and address the press first. We are on U.S. Soil here
The Republicans started a game they can’t win…
University of Chicago to pause Ph.D. admissions across several schools www.chicagotribune.com/2025/08/14/u...
apnews.com/article/pale... kids arrive daily at a Gaza hospital as Netanyahu denies hunger
Trump Promised a Golden Age. Then a Montana Lumber Plant Closed Down. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/u...
We should care less if Texans are getting FEMA aid if their MAGA governor Abbott isn't interested.
Simply old age craziness?
Larry Summers: "This is way beyond anything Nixon ever did ... this is the stuff of democracies giving way to authoritarianism. Firing statisticians goes with threatening the heads of newspapers, launching assaults on universities, launching assaults on law firms. This is really scary stuff."
Bass: We just heard that the administration’s experiment failed. The raids that were happening in Los Angeles—the random pulling and snatching of people off the streets based on the language they spoke, their appearance, where they work—the court has said that can no longer happen.
Anatomy of an ICE Arrest www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/n...
Durbin Demands Tapes of Ghislaine Maxwell Interviews www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/u...
Heir to Trump Organization that blew $440 million from daddy and burnt it with six bankruptcies. But made billions at the White House in return for special tax breaks to business and wealthy. Unprecendented.
Starting point, but he is far more evil and dishonest than any President in history…makes Nixon look like a saint
I Covered the Epstein Case for Decades. These Are the 9 Questions We Actually Need Answered. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/o...
‘Like Dogs in Here’ — Videos Expose ICE Lockup Inside 26 Federal Plaza www.thecity.nyc/2025/07/22/v...
If Hannity believed our Intel agencies ( but MAGA calls them " Deep state") were correct in calling Russian meddling in 2016 election, then he should get credit for being a reliable host at Fox News.
Not Israel but Netanyahu's IDF if we can separate the two.
Phang: You think Ghislaine Maxwell is going to appear for a deposition before House Oversight and implicate herself in any way? She’s appealing her convictions and sentence.
American Steel Just Got More Expensive. Buyers Blame Tariffs. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/b...
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Have a great time with family and friends in Uganda. But we are concerned that on return to NY city airports, Trump's DHS/ ICE may detain you.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/20/w...
NJ doctor charged with writing thousands of opioid prescriptions in exchange for sex www.nydailynews.com/2025/07/19/f...
It's getting worse by the day. Biden at 79, didn't have this degree of memory loss or incoherence. Biden misspoke but was immediately able realize snafu and correct it. Trump hasn't been able to it. For the last six years, WH looks a geriatric facility. Future presidency should end at 70.
After a long history of sexually attacking women, Trump is immune to his name being in the Epstein file. What he is really afraid about are the powerful men from business, Wall Street, politics and academia.
If the man you continue to support fears the release of a list of pedophiles, you are *not* against pedophilia.
Unlike Springfield, Ohio, probably there are no Haitians in California eating neighbor's pets.
RIP🙏
apnews.com/article/trum... slams his own supporters as 'weaklings' for falling for what he now calls the Epstein 'hoax'
Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Benjamin Netanyahu www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/m...
It's time for Trump to fire Kristi Noem as head of the DHS. She has been a disaster.
So Angela Paxton has filed for divorce for her husband's alleged hanky panky. That's good enough.
Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order in Class-Action Challenge www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/u...
Got your message. There is no American concentration camp but the way the DHS run detention centers need to be more humane. The mainstream print media seem to be doing a good job.
Happy Independence Day.
July 3, 2025 will go down as one of the darkest days in modern US history. It will take us decades to undo the damage heading our way, if we ever can at all.
Senate Debates Bill That Would Add at Least $3.3 Trillion to Debt www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
apnews.com/article/coll... among young college graduates outpaces overall US joblessness rate
Amen. The Democratic NY city mayoral primary winner Mr.Mamdani, was bombarded with ads as being antisemite but still got sizable Jewish votes in all five burrows. Mr.Bloomberg and Ackerman were wrong in endorsement of disgraced Andrew Cuomo as a candidate. Millions in spending can't buy primary.
I, for one, am outraged at the racist Islamophobia masquerading as defending Jews and rooting out “anti-Semitism.” If some Jews here feel deeply compelled to defend Israeli actions no matter what, I am OK with Muslims here feeling deeply compelled to support Palestinians. Me, personally, I am
Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have." - Anthony Bourdain
'President this rattled': Trump reportedly 'spooked by a bombshell leak' www.rawstory.com/trump-rattle...
Andrew Cuomo concedes the New York City mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani, who leads in the first-choice vote www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...
Zorhan Mamdani ran one of the best campaigns I have ever seen, and is a uniquely gifted politician. But his greatest achievement was message discipline on ONE thing: affordability. That is a universal message that resonantes for nearly every constituency. Dems need to take notes.
BREAKING: We are suing Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman over his unlawful unlawful 287(g) agreement with ICE, which gives Nassau police the authority to stop, question, and arrest any resident they believe is in the U.S. illegally. This agreement is in blatant defiance of state law.
Just back from the long arm service and I couldn’t be happier. #quiltsky #quilt
Right on Katie.
Phang: You do not do the bidding of Donald Trump simply because that’s what he wants. You do not want somebody like Emil Bove as a Third Circuit Court of Appeals judge. You don’t even want him to be—I don’t know—a parking garage or strip mall lawyer, do you? That’s an Alina Habba job.
Love it. A welcome change with new and young generation of leadership for beleaguered NYC under corrupt mayor Eric Adams. This is a warning to the legacy Democratic lawmakers and leaders that they would be challenged and defeated.
In the words of Nelson Mandela: it always seems impossible until it’s done. My friends, it is done. And you are the ones who did it. I am honored to be your Democratic nominee for the Mayor of New York City.
Temperamentally, Trump has been most unfit president and his bravado of bombing Iran proved short-lived as backlash mounted.
Trump’s Rebuke of Gabbard Signals an Uneasy Moment www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/u...
Obama, Back in Public Eye, Offers a Careful Warning of a Democratic Slide www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/u...
www.canarymedia.com/articles/gre...
apnews.com/article/trum... Indigenous leader says he was 'filled with rage' before 'intense' conversation with Trump
With mentally unstable president, no deal is worth the paper it's written on. PM Starmer rushed in for nothing. India took the US to the WTO to rule on basic 10% tariffs on all countries.
Airports close across the Mideast as the Israel-Iran conflict shutters the region’s airspace www.chicagotribune.com/2025/06/17/i...
apnews.com/article/minn... in shooting of Minnesota state lawmakers targeted 2 others that night, prosecutors say
I Had an Affair With a Politician Who Denies Being Gay. Do I Keep His Secret? www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/m...
Anti-Trump 'No Kings' protest draws large, peaceful crowd in Geneva: 'People are mad' www.chicagotribune.com/2025/06/14/a...
apnews.com/article/immi... Omaha food plant owner says he followed the rules for hiring immigrants. It was raided anyway.
Wow Gen. That's a bridge too far for them no matter how sympathetic they feel about inhumane treatment by ICE/ DHS. These undocumented were OK for 30 years providing cheap labor jobs Americans considered beneath their status. Their wages paid income medicare/SS taxes. They kept both solvent.
Biden's ill- fated decision to seek reelection was disastrous for Kamala Harris and the Democratic party. Donors, big and small are loath to give, no matter how bad Trump presidency has been so far.
The Gutting of America’s Medical Research: Here Is Every Canceled or Delayed N.I.H. Grant www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Gwen is right. Hoping and planning are two different things.
Governor Walz: “Hope is the energy that gets us believing in a better tomorrow. But as my wife Gwen says, hope is not a damn plan.” Let’s put some damn plans in action! #NoKings #Resist
Nothin but the facts
Worried Northwestern lab directors describe ‘bleak’ atmosphere in wake of Trump research funding freeze www.chicagotribune.com/2025/06/07/w...
8 Ways Musk and Trump Could Inflict Pain on Each Other www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/u...
The Rise of the Japanese Toilet www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/b...
Harvard Says Many of Its Foreign Students Are Seeking to Transfer www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/u...
Memorial Day was started by freed Black slaves. Their wisdom in wanting to honor those who died for freedom was profound because they had the best comprehension of the actual value of freedom. Each of us must be dedicated to ensuring that
The cabinet is as bad as Donald Trump.
These Are the U.S. Universities Most Dependent on International Students www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/u...
It has proved toothless. Kilmar Garcia has been languishing in El Salvador when the SCOTUS' ruling tamely used " facilitate" his return without time frame. This was a nod and a wink for Trump to blatantly flaunt all court rulings so far.
Fun fact: Harsh words from judges mean little if they are not backed up by sanctions.
Brian Sicknick was the Capitol police officer who died after being subjected to chemical gas and hit repeatedly with canister. Four police officers took their own lives after J6 and 142 sustained serious injuries. Donald Trump pardoned 1,500 insurrectionists who had committed acts of violence.
Love it.
Five deaths of the Capitol police officers while protecting lives of lawmakers count more than that of insurrectionist Ashli Babbit. The families of the police officers who died and sustained injuries should have been compensated first. Biden administration failed to do that.
Judge Finds U.S. Violated Court Order With Sudden Deportation Flight to Africa www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
apnews.com/article/inte... US is reinstating records for international students. For some, it's too late
Right on Mr.Pence.
Pence: "To have POTUS in Saudi Arabia questioning America's global war on terror & describing is as nation building & interventionist I thought was a disservice to generations of Americans who wore the uniform..particularly giving that speech in Saudi Arabia where 15 of the 19 hijackers hailed from"
Tonight Romania joined Canada and Australia in rejecting hard right candidates! Pro Europe/ pro-Ukraine Bucharest mayor Nicisor Dan had won the presidential election in yet another surprise. Let’s keep this going.
The Booming Business of Returned Products www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/b...
Qatar would get intel on platter and ask Trump to remain silent on its human rights violations like he did in case of gruesome murder of Khashoggi.
No one gives someone a $400 million dollar jet for free without expecting anything in return. Be serious.
Yes, indeed. Saudi Arabia remains an exception in which the new US president makes the state visit with $ 100 billion worth of arms supply. Human rights violations have been consistently ignored by R and D presidents. Why a stop in Israel wasn't on the itinerary?
Yeah, only if he lives long enough to enjoy corrupt grifting during his presidency.
Correct. He's the easiest mark. Foreign countries can line his pockets and get anything they want. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/u...