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The Lamps Are Going Out Around Us

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 2 weeks ago

Scientists release plans for an even bigger atom smasher to address the mysteries of physics

Via: perrie-halpern • News & Politics • 4 Comments • 2 weeks ago

How a Con Man President Is Destroying Confidence

Via: bob-nelson • News & Politics • 19 Comments • 2 weeks ago

Paul does the politics. There are links in the seed.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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"

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

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