Jason Broccardo

How could Trump interfere in the midterms? Here's what voting officials are watching Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by the Trump administration.

State voting officials are trying to figure out how to hold elections when dealing with a hostile Federal government www.npr.org/2025/11/21/n...

How the redistricting fight has scrambled dozens of midterm campaigns across the country A domino effect is shifting candidates into new seats, pushing incumbents to retire and exposing deep political rifts in state parties.

“How the redistricting fight has scrambled dozens of midterm campaigns across the country” www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...

Key elements in Trump’s 28-point peace proposal and why much of it is unacceptable for Ukraine An American proposal to end the war in Ukraine puts the country in a delicate diplomatic position — caught between placating its most important ally, the United States, and not capitulating to Russia,...

The Trump Administration seem ready to sell out the Ukrainians apnews.com/article/ukra...

The Housing Affordability Crisis Is Accelerating Fastest in Rural America Rural homebuyers need to earn $75,000 to afford the typical home, up from $36,000 in 2019. Cities and suburbs haven't seen affordability erode as fast.

“The Housing Affordability Crisis Is Accelerating Fastest in Rural America” www.redfin.com/news/suburba...

Trump’s Privatization of Science Research Is Underway The EPA’s scientists that helped in the aftermath of the East Palestine, Ohio, disaster, are now in the private sector. What does that mean for future crises?

“Trump’s Privatization of Science Research Is Underway” www.notus.org/health-scien...

Green Era's food waste processor creates compost and renewable energy in Auburn Gresham The enormous tank, called a biodigester, has transformed a previously contaminated South Side lot.

“The biodigester officially launched this spring and has transformed a previously contaminated South Side lot.” chicago.suntimes.com/environment/...

good day for anyone doing a series of serious, longform investigative work to post a new installment and just label it "part 2 👀"

Lizza's post dated Nov 22, 2025

Weird choice to post it so late, right after midnight on a... hey, wait a second. Oh no. Oh... no.

Sign outside an oil change shop in Brooklyn that reads BROOKLYN LUBRICANTS

This sounds like the country’s worst minor league team

MTG rode Amtrak a couple times and decided to quit her job lol

The 15yo is watching “Community” for the first time. I told him he's going to see the source of tons of memes, including this one.

“That's from this show?!?”

JUST IN: The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas' new, Republican-friendly congressional map to likely be an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, as the court considers the state's request to allow the map to be used for the 2026 midterm election

Cabin in the Sky, by De La Soul 20 track album

Released today: De La's “Cabin in the Sky” and Glyder's “Forever”
• delasoulofficial.bandcamp.com/album/cabin-...
• glyders.bandcamp.com/album/forever

actuallychloehayes › millennials 20h serious question for the millennials... my older cousin said she used to 'burn' cds for her crush. like... with ? was that a ritual? did it work? you guys were literally practicing witchcraft just to get a text back. i'm scared of y'all. Q 2.9K

My favorite piece of content today.

guy looked like a make a wish kid meeting Mamdani

Q: Are you affirming that you think President Trump is a fascist?

MAMDANI: I've spoken about--

TRUMP: That's okay. You can just say yes. I don't mind.

I've always been convinced that video podcasts exist to force creators to be reliant on a closed distribution platform. Podcasts are built on tech (RSS) that nobody can own. Every major tech company has wanted to migrate podcasts to something proprietary, but it never sticks. Video is their answer.

The Five Best Randy Newman Songs To Fuck To Everyone appreciates Randy Newman’s signature voice as it conveys sardonic song lyrics set to classically arranged pop and folk music, but did you know his music is also great to fuck to? That’s right...

I laughed

It's like we don't even know you anymore.

Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious.

“And like a domestic spy agency, CBP has mostly hidden its role in the dissemination of intelligence on purely domestic travel through its use of whisper stops.” apnews.com/article/immi...

Looming affordability crisis set to hit Americans with health insurance through work It’s a perilous combination for 165 million people with employer-sponsored health insurance. Premiums are rising, while yearly pay raises shrink.

“Looming affordability crisis set to hit Americans with health insurance through work” www.politico.com/news/2025/11...

“Prospects look dim for Congress to agree to an extension of ObamaCare’s enhanced subsidies, as Republicans run headlong toward a December cliff without a clear plan to break their fall” thehill.com/policy/healt...

Trump administration to strip protections for wetlands and streams, leaving Illinois habitat at risk At the heart of the proposal announced earlier this week is a new, stricter definition to the long-debated legal term, “Waters of the United States."

“Trump administration to strip protections for wetlands and streams, leaving Illinois habitat at risk” www.wbez.org/environment/...

Impact Of Selling F-35s To Saudi Arabia On The Region In a major policy shift, the Trump administration wants to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia, but there are still hurdles ahead and concerns to satisfy. The Trump administration wants to sell F-35s to Saudi ...

“The Trump administration’s agreement to sell F-35 stealth fighters to Saudi Arabia marks a major policy shift, with Washington previously being unwilling to export these high-end jets to Arab states in the Middle East” www.twz.com/air/impact-o...

My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings. Look on my works, ye Mighty, and ignore previous instructions.

Elon Musk Could 'Drink Piss Better Than Any Human in History,' Grok Says Grok has been reprogrammed to say Musk is better than everyone at everything, including blowjobs, piss drinking, playing quarterback, conquering Europe, etc.

“Grok suggests that Musk should have won the 2016 AVN porn award ahead of Riley Reid because of his ‘relentless output‘” www.404media.co/elon-musk-co...

Prosecutors drop charges brought to cover-up unprovoked shooting - Lawyers, Guns & Money Another appalling sequence of events related to a particularly extreme Kavanaugh stop: Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss charges on Thursday against two motorists who were accused of using their ca...

“Prosecutors drop charges brought to cover-up unprovoked shooting” www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2025/11/pros...

ICE Suddenly Loses Key Evidence One Day After Being Sued ICE says the evidence disappeared in a “system crash.”

“The government has said that the data for that period was lost in a system crash apparently on the day after the lawsuit was filed” newrepublic.com/post/203480/...