WELKER: Should Americans be bracing for the price of oil to go over $200 a barrel?
CHRIS WRIGHT: So Iran calls us the 'great Satan.' I don't think we are the great Satan. In fact, clearly, we're not.
WELKER: So that's a no?
WRIGHT: It's a, uh, I would pay no attention to what Iran says, but ...
Woonsocket being an old mill town and all, I mean. My grandmother could remember people used to drink from the spring there, but it is pretty unsanitary looking now. But 100 years ago? I'm sure they did!
I think it was probably like a WPA project from the Depression. There's an old concrete bandstand with concrete seating, within sight of an old mill or factory, and I said to my wife, "I bet workers came over here for jazz concerts at the park in the 1930s after work on a Friday night."
This is everything
Loved it when I was a little kid (40+ years ago) - my kids had fun at the playground, but its better in summertime. Lots of broken fragments of plastic sleds from this winter, right now . . . Anyway, the stonework around the cold spring itself is cool!
The actual cold spring at Cold Spring Park in Woonsocket, RI . . .
Cold Spring Park in Woonsocket, RI
Cold Spring Park in Woonsocket, RI, was a childhood favorite of mine . . .
Latine loquor de flumine
At the end of the trail at Blackstone Gorge . . .
Scenes from the trail at Blackstone Gorge, including some lovely moss and a graffito . . . #moss
Went hiking at Blackstone Gorge today for Tanya's birthday!
There are more instances of United States Citizens being detained by ICE than there are of illegal immigrants voting in elections.
Note:
Our counterterrorism apparatus has been totally hollowed out.
Now we're at war with a country that has a history of terrorist attacks across much of the world.
We're going to have a terrorist attack.
THIS TIME, we cannot allow a PATRIOT act 2.0.
A little Latin to start our Sunday morning . . .
We don’t need talkers right now. We need fighters.
And no matter how many times they knock me down, I’ll get back up and fight with you. Every. Single. Time.
The next Night, Maus, and Diary of Anne Frank are all gonna come from Donald Trump's ICE concentration camps.
And MAGA is perfectly okay with that.
The fuck kind of answer is this
Raskin: Based on what you know today, were Renee Good and Alex Pretti domestic terrorists?
Noem: What happened was an absolute tragedy.
Raskin: Were they domestic terrorists?
Noem: My condolences to their families
Raskin: You lied about them.
🚨 Kristi Noem just spent TWO DAYS dodging real accountability on Capitol Hill.
This isn't leadership. This is criminal negligence.
IMPEACH KRISTI NOEM NOW.
BREAKING: New York City reports the lowest levels of shootings, shooting victims, and murders ever recorded for the first two months of a year. Major crime is down nearly 8% citywide, burglary hit a record low, and retail theft dropped 25%
One woman who called the State Department helpline looking for help said they told her to "stop ranting and raving" and hung up on her.
Another woman said they asked her how to spell Oman.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/t...
“Imminent.” You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
[TW: graphic fracture, sound of breaking bone]
Sen Tim Sheehy (R-Montana) badly breaking the arm of a Marine veteran protesting the war Iran.
A couple things…
The “conflict“ in Iran *IS* a war.
It is a war of choice.
It is warfare without conscious.
It was unprovoked.
And I’m sick and tired of people suggesting & implying the only tragedies herein are that US Service Members have died. The people of Iran are innocents in this conflict!
NOEM: I would disagree with the judge
CROCKETT: I'm sure you would, but can you tell me whether or not you have a law degree?
NOEM: A what?
CROCKETT: A law degree
NOEM: No I do no-
CROCKETT: Okay