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A Man's Gotta Have A Code

A Man's Gotta Have A Code


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  13 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

'Good Night, and Good Luck' review: George Clooney makes Broadway debut in a sleepy newsroom play

'Good Night, and Good Luck' review: George Clooney makes Broadway debut in a sleepy newsroom play


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Donald Trump approval ratings today: What polls show in Washington, US

Donald Trump approval ratings today: What polls show in Washington, US


Via: jbb  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Liberals’ ‘Abundance’ Discourse Is Good for Trump and Musk — and Bad For Dems

Liberals’ ‘Abundance’ Discourse Is Good for Trump and Musk — and Bad For Dems


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Pride and fear and Trump

Pride and fear and Trump


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

White House Fires Several Members of Trump’s National Security Council

White House Fires Several Members of Trump’s National Security Council


Via: hallux  •  News & Politics  •  16 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

The American Age Is Over

The American Age Is Over


Via: john-russell  •  News & Politics  •  20 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

US Senate confirms Trump loyalist to lead Justice Department civil rights unit

US Senate confirms Trump loyalist to lead Justice Department civil rights unit


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed conservative lawyer Harmeet Dhillon, President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department's Civil Rights...
Tensions rise as U.S. Attorney defends ICE amid controversial arrest in Boston court

Tensions rise as U.S. Attorney defends ICE amid controversial arrest in Boston court


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

The top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts is blasting a Boston judge and the Suffolk DA for accusing  an ICE agent  of contempt of court for seizing an illegal immigrant ex-convict mid-trial...
Senate votes to move on Trump's "one, big beautiful bill"

Senate votes to move on Trump's "one, big beautiful bill"


Via: vic-eldred  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

The Senate overcame a procedural hurdle Thursday on the newest  budget resolution , which would raise the debt ceiling, extend the Trump tax cuts and slash spending. Why it matters:  The...
College student who became subject of viral rumor says incident has 'ruined' her life

College student who became subject of viral rumor says incident has 'ruined' her life


Via: perrie-halpern  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Tariffs by Chatbot: Trump's Trade Policy as AI-Generated Farce

Tariffs by Chatbot: Trump's Trade Policy as AI-Generated Farce


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

So... we have Krugman, Smith, Bernstein, Drezner... and counting... all agreeing that these tariffs are stupid. That they're going to cause chaos, for all and hardship for the average...
American Foreign Economic Policy Is Being Run By the Dumbest Motherfuckers Alive

American Foreign Economic Policy Is Being Run By the Dumbest Motherfuckers Alive


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Will Malignant Stupidity Kill the World Economy?

Will Malignant Stupidity Kill the World Economy?


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Tariffs: Another American act of intentional self-harm

Tariffs: Another American act of intentional self-harm


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

This should anger all our MAGAs. It should also anger all our libs. Must be worthwhile...
Intelligent people saying intelligent things

Intelligent people saying intelligent things


By: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  13 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Some of my favorite authors, over the last few days. If you like this stuff, just Comment, "Interesting." Otherwise I won't waste any more time. There are links in the seed.
Why start a vastly unpopular trade war?

Why start a vastly unpopular trade war?


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  12 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Every economist I've read says the tariffs make no sense. ... but if we ignore economics and just look at our child-king...
Trump's Tariffs: America Launches Trade War With Penguins, Not Putin

Trump's Tariffs: America Launches Trade War With Penguins, Not Putin


Via: jbb  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Milton Friedman Was Wrong About Everything

Milton Friedman Was Wrong About Everything


Via: jbb  •  News & Politics  •  16 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

In a new book, top Biden aide describes ‘out of it’ president before Trump debate

In a new book, top Biden aide describes ‘out of it’ president before Trump debate


Via: s  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

An AI Model Has Officially Passed the Turing Test

An AI Model Has Officially Passed the Turing Test


Via: hal-a-lujah  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Musk said Wisconsin would decide the fate of Western civilization.

Musk said Wisconsin would decide the fate of Western civilization.


Via: krishna  •  News & Politics  •  13 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Photo: Billionaire Elon Musk spent the last several weeks urgently campaigning on Brad Schimel’s behalf, including a closing weekend appearance in the state, saying that he needed to win to...
Trump is actively tanking the economy. Why aren't Republicans stopping him?

Trump is actively tanking the economy. Why aren't Republicans stopping him?


Via: robert-in-ohio  •  News & Politics  •  56 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

Anyone who has watched the stock market over the past three months has to think that the tariffs are not having a positive effect on the U.S. economy.  Trump asserts that it will be good for  the...
European defence stocks soar as arms makers expect orders boom

European defence stocks soar as arms makers expect orders boom


Via: bob-nelson  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

We knew Donald would be good for business... but we didn't know he'd be far better for foreign business. There are links in the seed.
Liberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race in blow to Trump, Musk - The Washington Post

Liberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race in blow to Trump, Musk - The Washington Post


Via: jbb  •  News & Politics  •  31 Comments  •  2 weeks ago

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