WATCH — @katiecouric.bsky.social : “Some 🇺🇸 military commanders have described what’s happening in Iran as a ‘Holy War’, part of God’s divine plan, with references to Biblical prophecy, that Trump has been anointed to cause Armageddon and mark Jesus’ return to Earth.”
Why haven’t we seen our Seattle-area CEO of Dick’s Drive-In eat a bag of Dick’s yet? (Punctuation is important.)
"War is mankind's most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men. Though you follow the trade of the warrior, you do so in the spirit of Washington -- not of Genghis Khan. For Americans, only threat to our way of life justifies resort to conflict." Graduation Exercises at the United States Military Academy, 6/3/47 "Possibly my hatred of war blinds me so that I cannot comprehend the arguments they adduce. But, in my opinion, there is no such thing as a preventive war. Although this suggestion is repeatedly made, none has yet explained how war prevents war. Worse than this, no one has been able to explain away the fact that war creates the conditions that beget war." Remarks at Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 10/19/50 [DDE's Pre-Presidential Papers, Principal File, Box
Was browsing the Eisenhower Library site this morning trying to find a quote I remembered.
President Eisenhower, WW2 military hero:
“In my opinion, there is no such thing as a preventive war… none has yet explained how war prevents war.”
The Trump administration is pushing to expand grazing on public lands while reducing its already low cost, under the false premise that it will fill America’s coffers.
Wealthy ranchers are profiting — at the expense of taxpayers.
(Published Dec. 2025 with @highcountrynews.org)
Our jobs aren’t being taken by “illegals”. They’re being taken by Kristi Noem, apparently.
Luckily it wasn’t his other two uncles’ names, GandalfTater.
Finally, someone actually read one of those petitions I signed and fired Kristi Noem.
Marco Rubio’s defense while on trial for homicide: “That man was going to kill my wife, so I killed her first.”
Quietly, calmly and forensically, BBC just dismantled the Trump communications shitshow on Iran.
No hyperbole, just laying out an unprecedented military, diplomatic and reputational shambles.
Worth a watch.
(🎥 BBC News/BBC Verify)
I've been hoping for lower insurance premiums or mortgage rates, but I guess a protection racket in the Middle East will have to do.
The timeline offering a reminder that, despite our differences, we're really all suffering from a plague of elite nepotism.
🤌🏼
I’ve found it’s more visually appealing to just paste in his head at the inflection points
Of course. No one wanted this war. They wanted food and health care and energy prices to go down. Now all those things will cost more.
It's a war of folly by a doddering old man who likes when things blow up and needs to distract us from the child sex ring he's connected to.
Is this the band Kansas?
They volunteered for the fight. The generals took the regime’s orders without America’s approval. Meanwhile, a primary school in southern Iran was struck during the bombing, killing at least 165 people, mostly schoolgirls. They didn’t wake up to serve as combat fatalities.
They volunteered for the fight. The generals took the regime’s orders without America’s approval. Meanwhile, a primary school in southern Iran was struck during the bombing, killing at least 165 people, mostly schoolgirls. They didn’t wake up to serve as combat fatalities.
Operation Epstein Fury
Trump has launched an illegal regime change war.
As someone who has survived the horrors of war, I know military strikes will not make us safer; they will inflame tensions and push the region further into chaos.
When we abandon diplomacy, we choose destruction.
The Andrew Formerly Known as Prince”. Am I the first one in on that? Please say yes.
stop calling us nazis just because we are invalidating IDs and rounding people up based on their skin color and putting them in concentration camps and sending them off to foreign gulags and using all that nazi imagery and banning books and dont forget about all the pedophilia. so just stop alright
We’re as buried in snow as we are in private equity buyouts.
We know what we have to do. It is imperative we are out of front of this regime’s corruption. NOW.
Fuck yeah! Where’s my $1700?!
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court has come down in favor of money
I don’t know who needs to hear Jesse Jackson leading the kids on Sesame Street in this beautiful call-and-response reminding them that every child is somebody, but here it is
Politico published symbolic awards following the Munich Security Conference, naming EU foreign policy chief Kallas for Worst Poker Face. She was seen pressing her lips and puffing her cheeks as US UN ambassador Mike Waltz praised Washington for ending several wars. The reaction spread quickly online
Right-wing Heritage Foundation’s own data shows fewer than 100 noncitizens voted since 1982 (!!!)
This is not a real problem. “The SAVE ACT is a Trojan horse to nationalize elections”: open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...
Super easy: Tax the Extreme Wealthers.
