Photo by Burst @ Pexels A friend of mine with long experience in the federal bureaucracy asked me if I would post what follows. I obviously agreed. I don't know.
Diagram drawn (poorly) by Daniel Nexon, using Omnigraffle Last week, Netflix reached a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming business. Some right-wing influencers were livid, because Netflix.
Even before Donald Trump assumed office in January, it was obvious that kleptocratic motives would play a role in his foreign policy. We had already seen significant corruption during Trump's.
That's Secretary of Defense War Pushups Pete Hegseth two weeks ago on ex-Twitter Other than using the U.S. military to murder suspected drug runners, how's the Second War on Drugs.
Over at Axios, Barak Ravid reports on a new Trump (well, sort of) plan to end the war in Ukraine by giving Putin pretty much everything he wants. The 28-point.
The first time I ever really registered the existence of Drop Site News is when its newsletter started to appear in my inbox. As best I can tell, Drop Site.
Photo by Pixabay: https://www.pexels.com/photo/ice-cubes-434259/ There's been a lot of recent discussion, including here, about the value of routine pro-democracy protests. They matter for a lot of reasons, but a lot.
Howard Chandler Christy, Oil on canvas, 20' x 30', 1940, Architect of the Capitol. Stephen Taylor riffs on "The State of the Union is Grim" with a much better post,.
