Self-funded journo working to expose the hypocrisy of our kleptocracy.
Prediction: Blanche will eventually satisfy the "objections" of Cornyn and Tillis. These are pretty flimsy, superficial demands relative to the blatant corruption that attached to him; they seem calculated to let him slip through. Then we can blame Susan Collins for his nomination, as we should.
Karla MarxSo Susan Collins was "yes" on Clayton, and she's a "yes" on Blanche? That good for you, Maine? @mainedsa.org @mainepublic.org
Our eyes cannot tell us whether Karim Khan is guilty of misconduct. Our eyes tell us that Israel has committed war crimes.
Middle-East TrackerUS prosecutor who helped ICC's Karim Khan seek Israeli arrest warrants breaks her silence
I frankly find this really hard to believe, but one can dream.
Prem Thakker ツNew poll: Americans believe the U.S. should arrest Benjamin Netanyahu by a +22 margin Total: 49-27 Black: 53-13 Hispanic: 52-15 Ages 18-29: 58-17 Harris voters: 74-10 Independents: 55-20 23% of Trump voters agree as well Economist/YouGov:
Disagree with this. Listened to (perhaps abbreviated version of) this interview on the Intelligence pod, and found it well-done. He was challenged mildly in person, and more vigorously in ex-post edits. He surely wouldnt have sat for more. Musk is a liar a heinous person, but what he says matters.
Paris MarxAfter The Economist’s interview with Elon Musk, will major media finally reassess how they cover the fascist billionaire? As its editor-in-chief did the rounds saying she was “not a Musk hater,” he was on X calling her a traitor to the West and suggesting she be murdered. Please, have some dignity.
I propose we send Border Patrol to put out those Canadian fires. Or maybe we just send them to the border and order them to breathe deeply. www.cnn.com/2026/07/17/p...
Trump says he’s holding Canada responsible for wildfire smoke and threatens higher tariffs | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump said Friday he’s holding Canada responsible for wildfire smoke hovering over much of the Midwestern and eastern United States and vowed to call Prime Minister Mark Carney, sugge...www.cnn.com