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AFP News AgencyA large fire at a chemical plant in the Quilicura commune of Santiago, Chile 📸 Javier Torres
Imagine marketing so badly that it's actually a crime.
AFP News AgencyBREAKING South Korean police raided the Starbucks national headquarters Wednesday, the chain's local operator told AFP, after allegations a disastrous advertising campaign defamed activists slain in famous pro-democracy protests
Ah well, this is how you know he has the votes to be confirmed.
Kyle GriffinBREAKING on MS NOW: Susan Collins says she's voting against Todd Blanche's nomination to be Attorney General.
It remains very funny that the reality-TV transportation secretary’s plan for doing his job was “reality TV.”
Will SommerTransportation secretary Sean Duffy benefited from millions in corporate donations to make a show about road trips. But two months after Duffy said the show would premiere, it doesn't appear to exist at all. My latest False Flag @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/what-the-h...
Decision Desk HQ projects Amanda McKinney and John Durseky win the WA US House 4 Primary #DecisionMade: 11:25 PM EDT
seems the biggest takeaway is “be wary of internal polls”
Simon RosenbergI wrote about why the MI Senate race was likely to be much closer than expected here 👇 www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/as-his-pow...
I suppose you would probably believe that if you had made billions of dollars in the past 18 months
Aaron RuparTrump: "Then they say, 'On the economy, Trump is at 42%.' I shouldn't be at 42%. We have the greatest economy maybe in the history of the world."
Every detail of these findings is wild. Genuinely creepy behavior, but also, what. www.axios.com/2026/08/03/c...
The left: we want the Epstein files The right: we want the Epstein files The center: we want the Epstein files Trump: best I can do for you is Fauci’s diary, some lies about the reflecting pool, and a failed war in Iran
If only it hadn’t been illegal. 😞
Aaron RuparBessent: "Here at the Treasury, I had $168 billion of tariff revenues that we're gonna have to refund. So when the Democrats scream, "Oh, the refunds should go back to the American people!', well, the American people had it, it was in the Treasury and it was paying down the debt."
Max Miller is roadkill.😵 “TAPPER: Do you know what a tall order it is to believe that THREE women who don't know each other made up accusations of you being violent, and you are telling the truth and they are all lying? That's difficult to believe, right? MAX MILLER: No. Not in this instance.”
Aaron Rupar🤯 Rep. Max Miller's interview with Jake Tapper was one of the most self-destructive things I've ever witnessed on cable news. Here's the whole thing:
Lost in the chatter about Todd Blanche and Trump's slush fund is the fact that anti-abortion Senators have demanded Blanche do a whole mess of things for them. The judiciary committee votes Tuesday morning. We're in the danger zone
Susan RinkunasIn the past month, Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz, and Mike Lee have asked Todd Blanche to: *review DOJ's stance on the Comstock Act, a law antis claim bans all abortions *force FDA to end abortion pills via telehealth to settle a lawsuit *fan flames about abortions later in pregnancy this is all Bad News
From a Fox Poll out 7/31: Talarico-Paxton is the marquee race down here but check out the dead heat btw Abbott and Hinojosa for governor. This contest isn't even on the radar for the national Dems, AFAIK. She's has $3m cash on hand--Abbott has *$67m*. Some more highlights from the poll... /1
Been thinking about this in the context of education a lot. Right when the pandemic started I was trying to a long piece on the integration of segregation academies and how homeschooling and “travel ball” are related
Marisa Kabasthe obsession with trans women in sports is, apart from the abject bigotry, a symptom of how we take amateur sports participation way too seriously in this country.
They don’t any perspective about what sports mean for their children’s future, so if little Riley happens to be mediocre at her sport, they must blame someone who’s unfairly taking her place instead of acknowledging that high school isn’t a proxy for the Olympics. Trans girls are convenient targets
I worked for New York’s largest medical center at the start of the pandemic. There were morgue trucks on the streets. They set up emergency medical tents in Central Park. Healthcare worker colleagues died. It is horrific that RFK Jr is on national TV lying that ICUs were empty.