NEW: A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Trump is managing the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and oppose the military action outright, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. https://to.pbs.org/4u4YX42
NEW: A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Trump is managing the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran and oppose the military action outright, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. https://to.pbs.org/4u4YX42
Florida Hasnβt Expanded Medicaid. Lawmakers Want To Add Work Requirements Anyway. https://bit.ly/4bes38x
Only one in four Americans approves of the US strikes that killed Iran's leader, while about half β including one in four Republicans β believe President Trump is too willing to use military force, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that concluded on Sunday reut.rs/4aSiAoF
Heβs a dangerous idiot
For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote β online, in person or by mail β in every U.S. state and territory.
π¨ EXCLUSIVE: Democracy Docket has obtained a draft of the executive order being circulated with the White House that would allow Trump to take unprecedented control over voting.
Legal experts called the order blatantly unconstitutional. Read the full, 17-page order belowπ https://bit.ly/4l0gmXp
Exclusive: Prior to Iran attacks, CIA assessed Khamenei would be replaced by hardline IRGC elements if killed, sources say reut.rs/4l9SCAs
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
By attacking Iran, President Trump βis telling the American people and the world that he expects their blind trust,β the editorial board writes. βHe has not earned that trust.β
EXCLUSIVE: A draft executive order that would allow Trump to take unprecedented control over federal elections is reportedly being circulated with the White House.
Democracy Docket obtained a copy.
Read the full, 17-page order belowπ
Democrats defend βthe actual existence of the Department of Educationβ in forum arkansasadvocate.com/2026/02/11/r...
They are "public" officials after all. They are paid by us. This is not a private army.
Every time I hear him speak, I remember Canada picked an economist trained at Oxford, and Mexico chose a physicist with a PhD.
While we chose a racist, sexual predator with the ethics of a bankrupt carnival barker, because electing a woman was a step too far.
@stoopidfunnyjokes.bsky.social
The Emperor has no shame.
University of Chicago professor Robert Pape examines the troubling rise of domestic political violence and says Trumpβs January 6 pardons could be the most consequential decision of his presidency.
From our friends at @revealnews.org:
Everything in this country works better for corporations than for people. People are becoming expendable.
Vance's stance is, almost literally, "Well, she shouldn't have mouthed off like that. She asked for it."
As a Floridian Iβd like to say I canβt believe people voted him in recently in a special election, but heβs from northwest Florida, so sadly not surprised. If Alabama would like to annex that area, Iβd vote for it.
Screenshot of an X post from The Tennessee Holler criticizing Medicaid funding cuts. The post quotes another account and includes a split-screen TV interview image showing two men in suits speaking separately on a Fox News program, with a news banner along the bottom.
That is indeed what they did.
The top 10% of richest Americans own 87% of stocks.
The top 1% alone own roughly half of all stocks.
It's worth pointing out once again that the stock market is not the economy.
This is terrifying and stupid at the same time
Weβre sleepwalking into a disaster
I've been reporting on the criminal justice system for over a decade and have lived in an authoritarian country overseas, but I've never seen anything like the police presence in ICE-occupied Memphis. Here's my dispatch: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
School districts are rushing to adopt "one chatbot per child" models, but decades of research shows learning is fundamentally social.
Hereβs why isolating students with AI tutors may undermine the classroom interactions that actually support brain development. buff.ly/gv76wEl
βWhat theyβre doing is an occupation,β Lucy says. βItβs lawless.β And anybody questioning this reality, she tells me, βis living in their own fantasy land.β trib.al/aBL7C77
"It was not Hitler or Himmler who abducted me, beat me and shot my family. It was the shoemaker, the milkman, the neighbor, who received a uniform and then believed they were the master race."
- Karl Stojka, Auschwitz survivor
This π
If sheβs been without full pay for 40 days and believes we must fight on, we need to fight on.
John Fetterman in 2021 to Replying to President Joe Biden on Twitter, "Put me in, coach. I promise to be that 51st vote. Every Time."
NEVER FORGET: John Fetterman's reply to then President Joe Biden in 2021. The internet NEVER forgets & NEITHER DO WE!π‘
Couldnβt love this more.