Michael E. Mann

I continue to be gobsmacked at 1) how common this formulation is 2) how antisemitic and generally bigoted it is 3) and how for all the talk of anti-semitism this is never cited as an example even though it’s quite literally the original incarnation.

THEY FINALLY DID IT! Sheldon Whitehouse officially called out the connections between Trump, Epstein, and Russia on the Senate floor.

A Reductress post features a photo of Kristi Noem with the headline, “Kristi Noem Put Down for Being Too Hard to Train”

Screaming

Jan. 6 rioter gets life in prison for sexually abusing two 12-year-olds after Trump pardon A convicted Jan. 6 rioter was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for sexually abusing two children after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump.Andrew Paul Johnson, 45, was found guilty last month on five criminal charges, including molestation, lewd and lascivious exhibition and transmission o...

A convicted Jan. 6 rioter was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for sexually abusing two children after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump.

Urban Truth Collective: Straight Talk About The Joy Of Cities In An Age Of Disinformation — Streetsblog USA The Three Tenors of Urbanism explain their latest effort: The Urban Truth Collective.

PLEASE HELP US SHARE THIS: “We’ve let the lies be far too successful, and that’s significantly hurt our cities. No more.”

It’s our blunt NEW @usa.streetsblog.org op-ed sharing why we’ve created @urbantruth.bsky.social. SPOILER: We need to call out the lies and tell the truth much more persuasively!

Eats kitty? Sounds like Lewandowski.

Eats kitty? Sounds like Lewandowski.

NEW ANALYSIS: UK emissions fell 2.4% in 2025 as coal fell to a 400-year low. Incredibly, we used less coal last year than than in 1600, when Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne and Shakespeare was writing Hamlet.

All the details in our article: www.carbonbrief.org/...

Don’t expect her to be replaced by anyone better

John Thompson: Saving Science from Disinformation, Propaganda, and Lies John Thompson, historian and retired teacher in Oklahoma, explains how distrust of science has colored every important issue and is deployed by big money donors. Every important debate these days i…

"Saving Science from Disinformation, Propaganda, and Lies" | Great review of #ScienceUnderSiege by John Thompson for the @dianeravitch.bsky.social blog: dianeravitch.net/2026/03/04/j...

Bonus 214: Emergency Relief from State Courts At a moment in which the Supreme Court's emergency docket is *already* busier than ever, Monday's stay grant in the Malliotakis case wrongly expands it to encompass countless state-court rulings, too.

Monday night’s #SCOTUS ruling in the Malliotakis cases necessarily expands the Court’s ability to grant emergency relief in cases coming from *state* courts.

As today’s bonus “One First” explains, that’s both a really big deal and one that’s based on a deeply disingenuous portrayal of the facts:

John Thompson: Saving Science from Disinformation, Propaganda, and Lies John Thompson, historian and retired teacher in Oklahoma, explains how distrust of science has colored every important issue and is deployed by big money donors. Every important debate these days i…

"Saving Science from Disinformation, Propaganda, and Lies" | Great review of #ScienceUnderSiege by John Thompson for the @dianeravitch.bsky.social blog: dianeravitch.net/2026/03/04/j...

Irene Cara had a feeling. But she didn't start a war over it.

Thanks Nick — really enjoyed the visit!

GOP-controlled House Oversight Committee votes to subpoena Bondi over Epstein Files “The American people want answers on the Epstein files, and so do we,” Republican Rep. Nancy Mace, who introduced the motion to subpoena Bondi, said.

🚨BREAKING: The Republican-led House Oversight Committee has voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify about her role in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) incomplete release of its files on convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

thanks so much my friend!

Irene Cara had a feeling. But she didn't start a war over it.

ousting a Republican incumbent is a key first step because you neutralize the financial and logistical advantage of incumbency.

So long Crenshaw!

So long Crenshaw!

“They’re the same picture.”

Trump Praises Hannibal Lecter for Helping Him Win Reelection The president insisted the “late great Hannibal Lecter” was a “very important force.” But his rant was still almost entirely wrong.

Trump's hero Hannibal Lecter (nymag.com/intelligence...) will be delighted to hear that.

Trump Praises Hannibal Lecter for Helping Him Win Reelection The president insisted the “late great Hannibal Lecter” was a “very important force.” But his rant was still almost entirely wrong.

Trump's hero Hannibal Lecter (nymag.com/intelligence...) will be delighted to hear that.

🎶 I don't like the look of it...🎶

Director Mel Stuart peered into the future in 1971...

yep--I think they actually copied Trump (using some time travel/quantum teleportation or something)

🎶 I don't like the look of it...🎶