Boomer (Gen Jones). Retired DC Manager. Progressive, straight, LGBTQ+ ally, married 25+ years, no children. 6 on the Dawkins Scale. WXRT/SiriusXM FirstWave. Occasionally absolutely clueless. Recovery 30+ years. F-bombs are likely
Trump's foreign policy is an utter disaster. For the USA. It's been a real boon to our enemies www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/w...
In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear (Gift Article)With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.www.nytimes.comI've felt this way for at least 50 years. Nothing turned me off to the idea of Christianity more than Jerry Falwell and his alleged Moral Majority. Their hypocrisy, their racism, their utter bullshit. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/o...
Opinion | Gen Z Thinks Religion Got Too Political (Gift Article)Does Gen Z feel welcome at church?www.nytimes.comAnybody going to watch the "new and improved" 60 Minutes? www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/b...
Ross Douthat Joins ‘60 Minutes’ as a Correspondent (Gift Article)Mr. Douthat, an opinion columnist at The New York Times, will join the CBS News program, along with several other journalists.www.nytimes.comScrew all of the other shit he has done and is doing. This ought to be the offense that brings him down www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/b...
Trump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for Him (Gift Article)Federal officials said in court documents that they halted billions of dollars in funding for energy projects to states “based solely” on whether they backed President Trump in the 2024 election.www.nytimes.com"Some of this stuff is — I won’t say “inherent to men seeking power,” but you know, I’ve said Platner still wouldn’t be one of the top 5 worst men in the United States Congress." www.vox.com/politics/494...
What could Democrats have done differently about Graham Platner?Amanda Litman recruits progressive candidates for a living. We asked what went so wrong here.www.vox.comwww.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/06/trum...
Trump v. Barbera shows just how radical the Roberts Court and the modern conservative legal movement are - Lawyers, Guns & MoneyWhen Sarah Ishgur and other apologists for the incredibly reactionary and partisan Roberts Court summarize the latest term, they’re sure to highlight the Supreme Court confirming that Donald Trump can...www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.comThe words are clear. Not vague. Yet 4 justices refused to honor them www.vox.com/culture/4936...
The Supreme Court just came one vote away from a constitutional catastropheThe 5-4 vote in the birthright citizenship case is a warning that all of US law is in terrible danger.www.vox.comBirthright Citizenship upheld 6-3; Gorsuch dissents www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06...
Live Updates: Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Effort to End Birthright Citizenshipwww.nytimes.com"Party’s old guard abandons ‘blue no matter what’ banner to push for a more formal break with progressive wing" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Backlash from centrist Democrats as democratic socialist candidates sweep primariesParty’s old guard abandons ‘blue no matter what’ banner to push for a more formal break with progressive wingwww.theguardian.comThis is hilarious! And pretty much exactly what we should have known all along www.nytimes.com/2026/06/22/o...
Opinion | The Secret Reason Bosses Want Everyone Back in the Office, Every Day of the Weekwww.nytimes.com
