"The only ones who need to be worried right now is the Iranians who think they're gonna live"
-Pete Hegseth, Very Normal Guy
"The only ones who need to be worried right now is the Iranians who think they're gonna live"
-Pete Hegseth, Very Normal Guy
a graph of seattle link light rail ridership, shown as a rolling 12M average
US transit data is out today, and Seattle's Link remains one of the fastest-growing rail systems in the nation, with ridership up 9% in the wake of the extension to Federal Way
Ridership should increase even further at the end of this month when the 1 & 2 lines are connectedπ§΅
Nintendo suing US government over tariffs
aftermath.site/nintendo-tarif...
Shoutout to this lady selling banana puddings on Facebook marketplace
Leavitt: "The overall mission in this operation is to ensure that Iran can never again possess a nuclear weapon. That was the real imminent threat that was posed by Iran." (Iran never had a nuclear weapon!)
Former top DOGE official in his mid-twenties named head of Pentagon AI efforts.
"Kliger, in βsocial β media posts between October 2024 and January 2025, has voiced controversial views and reposted content from white supremacist Nick Fuentes βand self-described βmisogynist β Andrew Tate."
Massie on Newsmax: "We're not getting the answers we need from Pam Bondi. I just spent 3 hours at the DOJ this week looking at the unredacted files. And I'm finding evidence of files they haven't released yet." (Note that the Newsmax anchor agrees with him!)
it's insane that my country's current position is that, if we don't like the leader of a sovereign nation, not only do we get to kill them we get to pick their successor
This is a chilling crime. A shame on our country. The Iranian ship was unarmed. The US knew this. The sailors were murdered by our navy, and the survivors were left to die at sea.
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The DEA opened an investigation intoΒ Jeffrey EpsteinΒ and a dozen other individuals in 2015 that centered on allegations of money laundering, drug trafficking, and the procurement of Eastern European prostitutes for high-profile clients.
nyt website currently resembles one of those mock covers people made before 2016 election: economy floundering, war in the middle east, scandal-plagued cabinet sec, brazen corruption....
"As last month's jobs report was just released moments ago, with the economy adding 92,000 jobs in February"
"Actually, we lost 92,000 jobs"
"OK, so that was wrong in the script"
Trump thinks this will be Venezuela, over in a week, then onto Cuba
In every Republican presidency of my lifetime there's been a recession and a new war in the Middle East.
It's really unfair to compare this to Iraq in 2003, at least then they had the decency to put some effort into their lies and deception.
Breaking news: The U.S. labor market lost 92,000 jobs in February, a striking loss signaling a warning flag for the economy.
All the polls on the U.S. war in Iran so far
www.gelliottmorris.com/p/polls-us-i...
If you ignore people who say they βdonβt knowβ how they feel about the war, disapproval of Trumpβs actions is already at 56%. That is higher than the resistance to Vietnam in 1971.
Iβm sure if Biden posted late one Sat night that he wanted the governor of Louisiana to rush a hospital ship to Greenland for a serious medical emergency in their populace at a time when we had no hospital ships available and there was no emergency the media would also ignore it.
Reuters Exclusive
"U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school."
"The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the βMiddle East."
My lord! The frigate the US submarine torpedoed, the one the White House has been bragging about, was unarmed and headed home from an international naval exercise, hosted by India, that the US pulled out of at the last minute! www.military.com/daily-news/i...
lol at least coke is glamorous fortune.com/2026/03/04/p...
The House just defeated the Massie-Khanna War Powers Resolution on Iran.
Crosses, reportedly, were-
R's voting yes: Massie, Davidson (R-OH)
D's voting no: Golden, Landsman, Cuellar, Vargas
New NY Times βvisual investigationβ strongly suggests that the US fired the missile that hit the Minab school Saturday. (Though is very careful with its language to not say it conclusively.)
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/w...
If you're at the airport and Kristi Noem is doing the ominous little message from the TSA screens, you no longer have to do anything she says. Leave your laptop in the case, whatever.
President Trump is preparing to fire Kristi Noem, advisers say.
WSJ Breaking News Trump is preparing to fire Kristi Noem, advisers say now
BREAKING NEWS: We have employed the f-word.
NEW: Per statement, US House Republican leadership has asked Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) to withdraw from his race for re-election
"We're going to stop the reckless and costly policy of regime change overseas." - Donald Trump, 2016
Three days ago, the SecDef said: "This is not a so-called regime change war,"
www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
If the government gets to decide if you have them, they're not human rights.