Claudia

Alternate headline: Johnson Lied.

His military flyover of the Epstein Survivor's Press Conference was like when a little kid puts their fingers in their ears, saying "Nyah, nyah, nyah I can't hear you!"!
Pathetic, hugely expensive & hilariously ineffective.

#TerrifiedOfTheEPSTEIN_Files 😨

I need you to repeat after me: she’s not an ‘underage woman’ she is a child

What Exactly is a 'Storytime'? Here's what you need to know about these much-loved library programs.

Storytime has long been a beloved staple of public library offerings. How do you explain the importance of storytime to your patrons?

Federal agents violently detained a food delivery driver as he emerged from a D.C. coffee shop Saturday morning.

The incident captured on video showed the officers throwing him to the ground and beating him before sweeping him away in an unmarked vehicle. wapo.st/45Egtkc

Mother sues Florida dairy farm, claims she lost fetus after raw milk led to bacterial infection A New Smyrna Beach dairy farm was named in a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she lost her fetus after falling ill while caring for her toddler who became sick after drinking raw, unpasteurized mil...

i do not understand suing a dairy because you made the unwise decision to purchase and consume raw milk www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2...

what

YouTube video by LastWeekTonight Immigration Enforcement: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Here’s last night’s story about immigration enforcement, who’s actually being targeted and arrested by masked police, and what the vibes would be like on Stephen Miller’s OnlyFans page. youtu.be/DfTBhrkae74

Cartels may be able to target witnesses after major court hack There is growing concern that cartels and foreign actors could use the stolen data to identify informants and foil criminal probes.

BREAKING: Drug cartels are feared to be among those that obtained sensitive court data due to a sweeping breach of the federal judiciary’s case filing system.

2 dead, 6 wounded in 'senseless' mass shooting at music festival after-party in downtown L.A. The gathering had been promoted as an unofficial after-party for Hard Summer, a house- and techno-music festival taking place over the weekend at Hollywood Park.

Two people were shot and killed and six others were shot and wounded in a mass shooting at a music festival after party in downtown Los Angeles.

No one should have to fear being shot on a night out. This senseless violence is preventable.

Climate action, Te Tiriti, Affordable housing, Community support, Safe streets, Arts & culture, Clean energy and Public transport is voting local

Voting in the local elections is arguably more important than the general, but so many "can't be arsed"

If you don't do politics, politics will still do you
#nzpol

preface ~

give a damn

read, seek, learn
about Sudan

@typicalafrican

White House doubles down on baseless "rigged" claims about poor jobs data "The president wants his own people there," economic adviser Kevin Hassett said about the firing of the BLS commissioner.

Critics blast Trump for firing the BLS commissioner over poor jobs data: "way beyond anything that Richard Nixon ever did.”

"There’s no conceivable way that the head of the BLS could have manipulated this number.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

one of the most obvious lies imaginable (that wasn’t reported as such by our political press corps)

Deeply unserious

Ugh 😡😡😡

#MarchForHumanity against #Genocide, #Australia.

New York Shooting Puts Mamdani On the Spot Over Policing Views Killing of four people, including an NYPD officer, highlights potential weakness for the democratic socialist

Oh, fuck off, Rupert. I'd say it puts Adams on the spot, given that he's the cop and mayor and it happened on his watch. #MurdochJournal #MamdaniVendetta

I can’t stress this enough

These rates are the result of magic “math”

And they’re being done on the whim of a guy who doesn’t understand how the global economy works.

for many of the worst people in our politics, the only real belief they have is that it should be illegal for us not to like them

Trump’s Texas gerrymander is supercharging a new war on democracy Texas Republicans just unveiled a shocking plan to give their party five new House seats.

“This map is racist, it’s illegal, and it’s part of a long, ugly tradition of trying to keep Black and Brown Texas from having a voice,” said Democratic Rep. Marc Veasey.

Kansas approves $275,000 settlement of wrongful death lawsuit in inmate's death • Kansas Reflector Kansas lawmakers accept Attorney General Kris Kobach's recommendation to settle for $275,000 a lawsuit filed by estate of a prison inmate strangled in 2023.

Kansas approves $275,000 settlement of wrongful death lawsuit in inmate’s death | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg

Trump is trying to kill solar power—here's how to fight back Rooftop solar is a clean power miracle. Why are we killing it with red tape?

“It’s so cheap to build a solar panel now. It’s cheaper than producing a plank of wood…But we’ve swaddled this engineering miracle in rolls and rolls of red tape to make it too expensive for American families.”

Federal judge issues new order protecting all Planned Parenthood clinics from Medicaid ‘defunding’ • Kansas Reflector Planned Parenthood affiliates nationwide are once again protected from a “defunding” provision passed by Congress after a federal judge in Massachusetts granted an emergency request for a new prelimin...

Federal judge issues new order protecting all Planned Parenthood clinics from Medicaid ‘defunding’ | via @kelciemmorris.bsky.social #ksleg

Trump’s Texas gerrymander Is supercharging a new war on democracy Texas Republicans just unveiled a shocking plan to give their party five new House seats.

Trump’s plan to rig the 2026 midterms became crystal clear on Wednesday, as Texas Republicans introduced a new congressional redistricting map that would give their party five new seats in the US House, making it much more difficult for Democrats to retake the chamber next November.

DHS' new ICE recruitment strategy: 50K signing bonuses, student loan forgiveness and Trump posters The agency, suddenly flush with cash, is looking to meet President Donald Trump’s goal of hiring 10,000 new ICE agents and deporting a million people a year.

DHS' new ICE recruitment strategy includes 50K signing bonuses, student loan forgiveness and Trump posters.

The incentives come as the agency tries to meet Trump's goal of hiring 10,000 new ICE agents and deporting a million people a year.

NYC Mass Shooting Was Nearly Impossible to Prevent, Experts Say

Holy shit, they did it. They wrote the headline.

the republican party is a criminal conspiracy against the american republic

With Aug. 1 tariff deadline looming, U.S. has yet to make deals with key trading partners The U.S. has announced just six deals — with the U.K., the EU, Japan, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia.

The Aug. 1 deadline for trade deals is quickly approaching, and, as of this morning, only six deals have been made. Without any last-minute negotiations, average tariffs could land at their highest level since the 1930s.

The gunman in Midtown Manhattan lived in Nevada and traveled over 2,000 miles before the shooting. Our country’s gun safety laws are only as strong as the weakest link. It’s past time for lawmakers to stop playing politics with our lives and pass an assault weapons ban.