Harry Sandick

Do you think it’s okay to tear gas children on Halloween? Is that polling well?

You see this is all Obama’s fault, Douthat explains.

Front page of NYT on September 22, 2025, with large top-of-page photo of a Charlie Kirk memorial service, and the lead page-one story on the same topic.

Front page of today's NYT, Oct 19, with no story about the nationwide protests, and a "below the fold" montage of two photos, and a link to a story on page 23.

Those with sharp eyes might detect a subtle difference in NYT play last month of an event in one city, w 100,000+ attendees, versus play this morning of some 2500+ events w many millions of attendees, in all 50 states.

See if you can spot it! /s

Then you can find today's story on p A23

Dreeben is one of the smartest and most talented criminal appellate lawyers in recent American history. A great addition to the team.

Per Adam Serwer, they believe that they have the right to say whatever they believe and that you also have the right to say whatever they believe.

Eli Cash in The Royal Tenenbaums

How about when the Dems are in the majority, ICE is abolished?

This was on the shadow docket.

This is what autocrats always say: give me absolute power and I will solve all of society’s problems.

He sort of is getting the best of both worlds by making pretrial motions very quickly and still keeping an early trial date. Three months from arraignment to trial is super fast, even in EDVA.

This is a bad take.

Nazis

They want to resegregate American life.

This is literally the type of thing that incited Boston to revolt against the British.

YouTube video by MSNBC ‘F--- them kids’: ICE agents drag children out of bed, ransack Chicago building

youtu.be/vOXOWAhFz0A

And now his visit is cancelled due to a problem with his visa. Terrible news. Do we know if the problem is with the U.S. government or in another country?

There cannot be an enduring political system in which we all pay more due to tariffs and the farmers get this revenue while NY gets no money for infrastructure or terrorism prevention. No nation can survive on these terms.

The Wall is good but it’s not as good as Dark Side of the Moon or Wish You Were Here. Then again, what is?

I was there the night he got hurt. I am Knicks fan and it was sad to see a star go down like that. It’s nice to see him back and moving so well.

When Trump tries to indict his political enemies on pretextual grounds, grand jurors have the option of refusing to indict. When prosecutors ask for a conviction, jurors can refuse to convict. The Trump administration can treat this government of the people as his own mob enforcers, but the people need not acquiesce. When Trump abuses his power to settle political scores, the people can choose to nullify.

Trump’s political prosecutions require members of the public—specifically jurors—to go along with him. Every time Trump wants to prosecute one of his political enemies, the people should say: no. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

That’s true—he and Scorsese talk at 1:30 pm on Fri October 3. Should be amazing!

And it opens in theaters on October 15 so no worries if you can’t get one! :-)

Defense counsel could oppose the dismissal unless it is with prejudice since the government admits to forum shopping. Not sure why the government should get a do-over.

very cool that trump is singularly dedicated to making everything in your life more expensive

Also we in NYC should stop bailing out the red states with our federal tax revenues.

The Squid and The Whale (2005) (Noah Baumbach dir.)

Claudia Cardinale, glamorous star of The Leopard and Once Upon a Time in the West, dies aged 87 The husky-voiced, chain-smoking actor had a reputation as a fiercely independent, free-spirited woman

everyone should take three hours out of their day and watch THE LEOPARD, a total masterpiece of a film. www.theguardian.com/film/2025/se...

Hi, I'm Jen. I'm Team Tylenol. I've had major chronic pain every single day since I was 11 years old & my least fave thing in the world is some asshole who never went to medical school telling me to "tough it out." Ladies, you know your body. Do what's best for you & you alone. Tylenol is a safe med

Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down. The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.

Remember when Loretta Lynch spoke to Bill Clinton on the tarmac?