I WANT MY TAX MONEY PAYING FOR KIDS TO EAT LOBSTER AND STEAK AND COOKIES, NOT PAYING TO BOMB PALESTINIAN AND SUDANESE KIDS AND INVADING VENEZUELA.

What Can Zohran Mamdani Do? The Democratic nominee’s big-ticket priorities are possible — with a little help from his friends.

How much of Zohran Mamdani's ambitious agenda can he get done if he's elected mayor on Tuesday?

A lot – and here's what it might look like:

www.huffpost.com/entry/zohran...

Trump’s swift demolition of East Wing may have launched asbestos plumes There is no confirmation that the Trump admin. followed abatement processes.

we're bringing mesothelioma back folks, it's going to be better than ever before arstechnica.com/health/2025/...

SNAP doesn’t even pay for toilet paper or tampons, you balding old ass twatwaffle, it absolutely does not pay for weaves or nails. Could you be any more fucking racist, KKK grandpa???? Why don’t you just wear the white hood to work so we’re at least don’t have to look at your fucking face??? 🤬🤬🤬🤬

Well, an acquaintance who relies on the ACA marketplace for insurance just received a notice explaining that their fee for coverage will be rising. Right now they pay $180 a month. The new price?

$2733.15 a month.

In all three cases, the far-right position lost on a 2-1 vote:
- A George W. Bush appointee wrote the court's opinion (Richman in SB4; Southwick in AEA & WT)
- A Dem appointee joined (Ramirez in SB4 & AEA (in part); Dennis in WT)
- A Trump appointee dissented (Oldham in SB4 & AEA; Ho in WT)

‘Where there’s a will, there’s a way’: Former Ag officials say USDA should keep food aid funded The nation’s largest anti-hunger program is set to lapse Saturday, but the Trump administration has said it won’t tap emergency funds.

Former top USDA officials from both parties agree that the Trump admin should find a way to fund SNAP during the government shutdown.

New Trump 2028 campaign slogan just dropped.

“we will rule you forever with an iron fist of suffering” is maybe not the most compelling message any administration has ever had

BREAKING: A federal court ruled that the FDA's unnecessary restrictions on medication abortion are unlawful and must be reconsidered.

This ​decision reaffirms that our access to safe and essential medicines should be dictated by science, not politics.

I mean whomst among us hasn't married a man and then realized he thinks you're a heathen

I'm not going to discuss his children, but I think about them a lot.

I keep seeing people say, oh, trans people must take a hit for the greater good and, first of all, no, you don't get to discard someone else's rights and second, we know from past experience that marginalized communities like theirs are merely the first to be targeted. They'll come for you next.

More big news: the Senate just passed my bipartisan resolution to end Trump's global tariffs. This is a huge win and shows how unpopular Trump's tariffs really are. Now it's time for Mike Johnson to abandon his 6 week vacation and get this passed in the House.

Judge says she’ll likely order Trump administration to send SNAP funds to states The move could keep food assistance flowing despite the federal government shutdown.

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Reporters must stop accepting this. Options:

-Laughing at him. Long and hard (combine with others)
-"It's your job to be informed"
-"How can Americans take you seriously when you always claim ignorance?"
-"I've never heard a speaker claim ignorance so often"
-"Nancy Pelosi knew what was happening"

I always get drawn back to Al Gore telling voters that he’d only raise taxes on the top 1% and then after the election a poll showed that something like 20% of voters thought they were in the top 1% and another 20% thought they would be in the next five years. Just a total tragic disconnect.

Dutch Voters Deliver Major Setback to Far-Right Party of Geert Wilders

Good news from Netherlands. By no means a great victory -- a small one, incomplete -- but a step in the right direction at a time when the wrong direction exerts so much gravity. Gift link. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/w...

The people yearn for (democratic) socialism (this one will make you cry)

A long-deranged and deeply depraved man with a pronouncedly and acceleratingly deteriorating mind announces that he intends to play with the large arsenal of nuclear weapons he controls.

But it's okay, because he's not seeking a third term.

A federal judge has denied OpenAI's request to dismiss a copyright suit from George R. R. Martin, Ta-Nehisi Coates, John Grisham and other authors.

The judge says that text generated by ChatGPT may infringe their copyrights.

Downstate jury finds ex-cop guilty of murdering Sonya Massey during fatal shooting in her home The second-degree murder conviction against former deputy sheriff Sean Grayson, who is white, carries a potential sentence of between four and 20 years.

A downstate Peoria jury convicted a white, ex-cop of second-degree murder Wednesday for fatally shooting unarmed Sonya Massey in her Springfield area home.

I am not sure what they hope t achieve by lying about this. People are already learning what their new premiums and out of pocket expenses are going to be and it is not 13 dollars.

Never healthy to get your hopes up with this Supreme Court, but this raises the possibility that the Trump administration will … lose.

It’s a big procedural win for Illinois and Chicago.

Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms.

When he's finally gone, there is going to be this flood of books and tell all interviews from Republicans about how hard it was to be a Republican in Washington during this time and I am going to be galatically furious about it.

if knowingly starving millions of americans while he builds a gilded ballroom isn't cause for revolution then i'm not sure what is

Virginia House Advances Democratic Plan to Counter GOP Gerrymandering Read more here.

BREAKING: In a 51-42 vote, the Virginia House advances a measure proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow the state to redraw its congressional map until 2030 “in response to actions taken by another state.”