John K

So, on the same day that reporters are told they can’t “report “ on The Pentagon without the SoW’s approval, the President announces he approved covert CIA activities.

I can attest

If you agree that #JakeTapper is a 🍆 please retweet.

Retweets are more effective thank "likes" because Boy Jake will actually see the big numbers.

@jaketapper.bsky.social

So happy to win the Loeb Award for local reporting with my amazing @globespotlight.bsky.social colleagues! @bostonglobe.com

Congratulations!

I knew they’d come for the archivists and librarians but honestly I assumed it would be for a reason better than “Our Special Boy wants to give his friend a sword! Give him a sword!”

When you drag a woman by the hair, beat her and force her to kiss your flag, that’s how you tell the world you are the Good Guys

Hakeem Jeffries is acting like he *wants* to draw a strong primary challenger in 2026 and, honestly, I wish him all the luck in the world there.

What the Public Memory of Charlie Kirk Revealed

What the Public Memory of Charlie Kirk Revealed www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/m...

Why are we bailing out Argentina’s economy?

Opinion | This Is About So Much More Than Lisa Cook

Read this whole thing

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/o...

Or…and hear me out now…they could just bring him back

Gonna celebrate by bussing in insurrectionists to storm the Capitol each year

The former responds to hostile questions (“Why did you hire ‘anti-Trump’ conspiracists as your attorneys?”) with thoughtfulness and a smile. The latter responds to every hostile question with defensiveness and a ratcheting up of the hostility.

Quite a contrast between the former director of the CDC’s testimony before the Senate today and the current FBI’s today.

Stephen Miller’s Quota Likely Drove Korean Arrests In Immigration Raid When ICE agents arrested over 300 Korean workers at a Georgia battery plant, a daily immigrant arrest quota was likely on their minds.

according to an immigration attorney representing several arrested workers, ICE agents chose to arrest the Korean workers to fulfill the quota of 3,000 daily immigrant arrests set by Stephen Miller www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...

Documents Raise Questions About Fraud Claims Against Fed Governor

Documents Raise Questions About Fraud Claims Against Fed Governor www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/b...

The murder of Charlie Kirk was criminal, wrong, and should be condemned.

And Charlie Kirk was a horrible, hateful man who spent his life radicalizing young people to embrace their worst demons by targeting women, people of color, immigrants, and the marginalized.

I refuse to sanitize him.

Same. 100%

Does “the base” believe this? Do they? Pathetic and faux are apt here

For the latest @onthemedia.bsky.social I spoke with @jamisonfoser.bsky.social about how mainstream journalists are manufacturing consent for Trump’s occupation of American cities:

Jesus

Minneapolis to DC, this analogy works for me.

Lisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump

Lisa Cook, Who Broke Ground at the Fed, Faces Attack by Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/b...

Accurate

Canada to drop many of its retaliatory tariffs on the US The move comes after the two countries blew past a self-imposed deadline to reach a trade agreement.

Key takeaways...

1) Canadians will save money by not paying the retaliatory tariffs on imported 🇺🇸 goods
2) Canadians pay NO extra tax on 🇨🇦 goods
3) #AnywhereButAmerica is still active
4) Carney just helped Canadians save money while letting #TACO tax Americans instead

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Really hard to tell what these targets of Trumps attacks and smears have in common

Trump says Fed Governor Lisa Cook 'must resign' www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...