He did it. Along with Bibi. And now we will have to live with it. He did it during negotiations for the third time. The second time was also with Iran, the last strike that he wanted to believe obliterated Iran’s nuclear program. No country...
Author: Cheryl Rofer
You may have seen the uproar about a possible Chinese nuclear test in 2020. It’s being publicized mainly because the Trump administration wants 1) to beat on China and 2).
This is the week we lost Jesse Jackson. I loved hearing him speak. Here’s his speech at the 1988 Democratic Convention. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RCARIpVDLU None of our current politicians speak this way..
We are headed for a war with Iran, but nobody knows why. Or rather, it is possible that Donald Trump knows why, somewhere in his reptilian amygdala, but the distance from there to his word-forming apparatus is like the distance to Mars. Back in the...
Adam Bonin has some interesting nuggets from the latest Economist/ YouGov poll. https://bsky.app/profile/adambonin.bsky.social/post/3mf3vle5w7c2w https://bsky.app/profile/adambonin.bsky.social/post/3mf3vxi72tk2w Show me another poll where almost half the respondents have no opinion. People having opinions, often.
Public domain, Department of Justice photo There hasn't been much found in the Epstein files about his Zorro Ranch in New Mexico. It's about 30 miles south of Santa Fe,.
J.M.W. Turner, The Deluge, 1805. Wikimedia I’ve wanted to understand a bit about AI before I wrote about it. My gut feeling was that this is something we don’t want generally although it may have a few specific uses. That remains my partially educated feeling....
Happy Valentine’s Day! It didn’t receive a lot of notice, but Donald Trump’s illegal use of the National Guard in cities was ended this week. The deployments encountered repeated legal.
Ezra Klein interviews Anand Giridharadas and covers all the things I've been thinking I want to put into a post (gift link). If I have time, I'll work through some.
When six Democratic members of Congress reminded military personnel of their obligation to refuse to obey unlawful orders, Donald Trump was furious. “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” Mr. Trump wrote on his social media site. He shared another person’s post that said, “HANG THEM GEORGE...
Adam Silverman, over at Balloon Juice, puts together what we know about a whistleblower complaint to Tulsi Gabbard. It’s not a lot: generalities that have been widely reported, and a.
Brave Minnesotans continue to resist the occupation. The mini-Nazi has been replaced by someone who tries to look like a normal bureaucrat until he opens his mouth and makes the.