The motivation of the man who shot Charlie Kirk isn't clear (although he's probably mentally unstable--duh). What is clear is it was another example of American gun violence.

We have a bit of a natural experiment here. Compare the tone, quantity and duration of Charlie Kirk coverage with that of the two Dem lawmakers gunned down in their homes in Minnesota 6 months ago. May be revealing.

Let’s make one thing clear from the start: Charlie Kirk was the victim of a shooting in a country where he, along with other right-wing extremist influencers, have been inciting violence for years. — Kirk is neither a martyr nor a hero, he is a cause.

It’s that time of year when AP Readers begin finishing the scoring of AP essays, portfolios, and free-response questions, so as the data roll in, I’ll post that info here. A few reminders follow. (1/13)

Crawford: Today, Wisconsinites fended off an unprecedented attack on our democracy, our fair elections, and our Supreme Court.. Wisconsin stood up and said that justice does not have a price, our courts are not for sale

First they came for the Palestinian protestor and I said “hey you Nazi fucks, you’re being Nazis, everyone else we need to shut these motherfuckers down RIGHT now” because I actually paid attention to the poem

One of my companies informed me they cancelled a $2m conference in Florida. Why ?

They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses.

That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue.

The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff

Hey Donold, if everyone is born perfect the way 'God made them' then why do you wear so much orange bronzer?

Answer that you lying prick!

*S&P 500 ERASES ELECTION GAIN, WIPING OUT $3.4 TRILLION IN VALUE

Republicans advised to avoid in-person town halls after confrontations over layoffs go viral The chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee advised Republicans in a closed-door meeting that there were other ways to reach constituents.

If the Trump-Musk agenda is so popular, why are Republicans hiding from their constituents?

Keep fighting. Keep calling. Keep showing up. Keep causing good trouble.

God bless Representative Al Greene!

Trump Speech to Congress: Watch Live With Updates and Analysis

President Trump said in his address to Congress that he inherited an “economic catastrophe” from Joe Biden. The U.S. had the strongest economy in the world when Trump took over, but it's shown signs of strain from Trump's federal funding cuts and tariffs. Follow live.

The more you know…

Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns.

100% of his salary is paid by WA state.

Elon fired him. Share his story.

My Open Letter to Elon Musk From Marc | Elon Musk recently posted on his site that another lawyer and I are “undermining civilization.” This is my response.

I will use every tool at my disposal to protect this country from Trump. I will litigate to defend voting rights until there are no cases left to bring. I will speak out against authoritarianism until my last breath.

I will not back down. I will not bow or scrape. I will never obey.

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19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine is the grandson of KGB spy Valery Martynov—who was deep in a 1980s espionage saga.

How much more proof do we need to call Trump and Elon what they really are/

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Russian operatives.

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When does it become treason?

#Treason #WakeUpAmerica #KGB

Confirmed. Trump is a Russian ASSet.

I'm convinced, however, that there are KGB operatives who were recruited from the Gulag prison population, & that they therefore have ties to the Russian Mafia.

USA should not be short staffing nor short funding the FAA and Traffic Controllers America is the wealthiest nation in the world. We can and should have a fully staffed flight control system and a fully funded FAA. A politic that would consider tax cuts for the wealthy so they can t...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/us...

Judge John D. Bates of the D.C. Federal District Court has ordered the CDC to temporarily restore pages removed from its website to comply with Trump’s executive order barring references to race, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

A federal judge denied the Trump administration’s request to lift a temporary restraining order restricting individuals associated with DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records and payment systems.

Not even trying to hide it…

Nearly $7 million has been “apportioned” over the past week to cover DOGE-related expenses.

Marko Elez, an Elon Musk staffer with access to the Treasury Department’s sensitive payments system, has quit after racist and pro-eugenics posts surfaced, including one stating, ‘Just for the record, I was racist before it was cool.’

February 3, 2025 I’m going to start tonight by stating the obvious: the Republicans control both chambers of Congress: the House of Representatives and the Senate.

February 3, 2025

Billionaire Elon Musk has stated that work is underway to shut down the U.S. foreign aid agency, USAID. Officials have been instructed not to report to work and have been locked out of the building.

➡️ January 20: FAA director fired
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years

Making America Great Again!

So a plane full of innocent American citizens crashes into the Potomac because some air traffic controllers and helicopter pilots aren’t white men? Is that the official White House position?

FAA Administrator Quit on Jan. 20 After Elon Musk Told Him to Resign The Federal Aviation Administration’s leader stepped down on Jan. 20, months after Elon Musk demanded that he quit. The move by Michael Whitaker means the FAA has no Senate-confirmed leader for one of...

Elon Musk asked for the FAA Administrator's resignation.

American's got it.

Can we not get the people off the planes on the tarmac at National?

Thou shalt not let them lie about “50 million condoms being sent to Gaza” without any kind of evidence or proof!

Thou shalt not let them get away with it!!

This is the hill of condoms I will die on!!!