This is a useful summary of the first months of the second Trump term in chart form. We should start here: This is what makes the Whitmer/Newsom/Polis approach so misguided..
Here's Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer, who is (was?) on the short list of likely Democratic presidential nominees in 2028, receiving a warm and loving embrace from Donald Trump upon Trump's.

I think this is 100% correct: Ask almost any professional Democrat what the party needs to do to become nationally viable and they’ll respond with some version of the same.
Landscape I'm quite inclined to quibble with the idea that Vietnam was the first fully realized visual war on the homefront; the means by which folks at home engaged with.

L, and I cannot emphasize this enough, OL: We have a CBC call -- Poilievre loses his seat. Beautiful[image or embed]— Scott Lemieux (@lemieuxlgm.bsky.social) April 29, 2025 at 1:55 AM.
This is the grave, or cool frog urn anyway, of Frida Kahlo. This is not going to be a typical biography of Kahlo. Do we need that? I assume readers.
https://twitter.com/Mylovanov/status/1915800045904920867 https://twitter.com/Mylovanov/status/1915800049826582646 https://twitter.com/Mylovanov/status/1915800054478110877 https://twitter.com/Mylovanov/status/1915800058898907253 https://twitter.com/Mylovanov/status/1915800061381947787 Some thoughts... These two deals aren't all that far apart. The biggest difference is making the security guarantee clearer and more explicit in this formulation..
Workers stand inside a special chamber at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The chamber is used to test new conventional explosives used to detonate advanced nuclear weapons designs, and the data.
- I Just Can’t
- The Kennedy Center Honors
- Laura Loomer deposition
- Supreme Court Republicans rush to destroy last vestiges of Voting Rights Act to help party in next midterms
- Sherrod!
- The End of Federal Unionism
- Reactionary frames about public health are no better than reactionary frames about politics
- Wilhoit’s law, Dobbs edition
- It’s about the Battleships You Don’t Choose
- Russia Advancing