seems like the clearest purpose of the war is to reopen the thing that closed because of the war?
Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani to Trump:
You can have the best armed forces in the history of the world, but if you are an incompetent criminal without a plan, you can still lose a war, and rather quickly.
FT on "JPMorgan marking down loan portfolios of private credit groups"
"The bank informed private credit lenders that it had marked down the value of certain loans in their portfolios, which serve as the collateral the funds use to borrow from the bank, according to people familiar with the matter"
JPMorgan marking down loan portfolios of private credit groups
www.ft.com/content/1d4e...
“.. #CPI apparel jumped by 1.3% m/m in February ... that's the largest jump since September 2018.”
- Schwab
NEW: A recently developed Defense Department program was meant to reduce civilian harm during military operations.
But months before the Iran war, the mission was dissolved as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made “lethality” a top priority.
By @hannahallam.bsky.social
(Reuters) - The U.S. Navy has refused near-daily requests from the shipping industry for military escorts through the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the war on Iran, saying the risk of attacks is too high for now, according to sources familiar ..
www.marketscreener.com/news/us-navy...
Rand Paul: "As far as reasons for the war, there have been many different ones floated, but none have been very convincing... we were told their nuclear weapons were obliterated, and now we're told their nuclear weapons are just moments away from being a bomb. I don't think the arguments are valid."
“.. off limits to the public.”
#MoscowMules
it so obviously was intentional
the one thing we can depend on: just how unfathomably dumb that moron is
better get on the horn with the orange syphilitic if that's your aim
GasBuddy data on diesel prices show the latest 3-, 5-, 6-, and 7-day increases all rank among the largest *ever* recorded.
Or that school.
@covie93.bsky.social
you don't figure anyone's thinking of blowing those bases to smithereens, do you? wake up, prince dumbass
WSJ: “.. U.S. military investigators think American forces likely were responsible for the strike, according to a U.S. official ..”
@wsj.com
www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
“.. A woman who claims she was abused as a minor by both Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump has given the FBI vivid accounts that include aspects of her life corroborated by the The Post and Courier through public records.”
@postandcourier.bsky.social
www.postandcourier.com/news/epstein...
DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin is one of the most active stock-traders in the Senate — and violated the STOCK Act against insider trading as recently as last August.
He currently holds stock in L3Harris, which has millions in contracts with ICE and FEMA.
The grift continues.
And this is all he had to replace Noem.
trump Adminstration 2.0, looking for clues
KAMLAGER-DOVE: At any point in your tenure at DHS, have you had sexual relations with Corey Lewandowski?
NOEM: You're peddling tabloid garbage
K: You should be able to answer if someone asks if a federal official is sleeping with their subordinate
NOEM: It's garbage
K: It's about your judgment
The Federal Book Ban bill uses funding threats to pressure schools to remove books.
Federal control over local policy - and federal control of reading, writing, and publishing - is unacceptable.
Sign the petition to stop it. action.everylibrary.org/hr_7661 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Funeral procession for the 165 to 175 little school girls murdered by the US and Israel in Minab, Iran.
Americans stranded in the Middle East say the State Department hotline Marco Rubio told them to call plays a recorded message warning: “Please do not rely on the U.S. government for assisted departure or evacuation at this time.”
Wil Wheaton for the kill.
They made an "oopsy" ...
The maga republikkklan PEDOPHILE PROTECTORS RELEASED A DOCUMENT OF A 13 YEAR OLD CHILD SUING PEDOrump FOR FORCING HER TO SUCK HIS PENIS, THEN HITTING HER IN THE HEAD CAUSE SHE BIT HIM ...
so they took it down, cause they gotta go back and get PEDOrump out of those pages
