I recommend listening to @crampell.bsky.social if you want to learn more.
I recommend listening to @crampell.bsky.social if you want to learn more.
βIf he were trying to increase prices on purpose, would he be doing anything differently?β
73 CENT JUMP! Cities with the largest average gas price increases over the last week:
As a friend pointed out: honestly astonishing to think about what would have happened if trump had come in and done literally nothing on the economy
Mazel @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social
Canβt wait to read this
Get ready for some "warflation": higher prices for oil, gas, food (lots of fertilizer passes through Hormuz), goods made with petrochemicals (umbrellas, shampoo, toys, etc.), and pretty much anything that needs to be transported anywhere.
Affordability! open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
I continue to be gobsmacked at 1) how common this formulation is 2) how antisemitic and generally bigoted it is 3) and how for all the talk of anti-semitism this is never cited as an example even though itβs quite literally the original incarnation.
βPolice reported that Johnson, 45, tried to keep the children quiet by telling them he would share millions of dollars in restitution money he expected to receive from the Trump administration in connection with his Jan. 6 case.β
www.npr.org/2026/03/05/n...
BREAKING: More than 20 states sue over new global tariffs President Trump imposed after the Supreme Court loss.
What does this imply for those of us who are not Christian, and who labor under the assumption that we're protected by the First Amendment?
Without Trumpβs trade wars since 2017, US exports to China would have been nearly 60 percent higher in 2025, or roughly $90 billion annually.
www.piie.com/blogs/realti...
Scott Bessent says 15% global tariff βlikelyβ to be imposed this week www.ft.com/content/8f1b...
Pete Hegseth Treats Fallen American Soldiers as a PR Problem
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
One woman who called the State Department helpline looking for help said they told her to "stop ranting and raving" and hung up on her.
Another woman said they asked her how to spell Oman.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/t...
Iraq plunged into nationwide blackout as US tells citizens to leave immediately
www.turkiyetoday.com/region/iraq-...
It's a war again bsky.app/profile/atru...
This is what βregime changeβ means for Trump. No freedom for the Venezuelan, no democratic vote, just leave the old dictatorial system in place with most of the same people.
At least three very large crude carriers that sailed from Asia with plans to load in the Gulf have diverted toward the Atlantic Basin, according to vessel-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Haitian asylum seeker Emmanuel Damas, 56, died at a Scottsdale, AZ hospital Monday, while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after struggling to receive timely care for a worsening toothache: @tucson.com tucson.com/news/local/b...
Hastily scribbling "NOT A" on the Department of War signage
outtake from Dr. Strangelove bsky.app/profile/atru...
Oh. bsky.app/profile/atru...
Haitian Asylum Seeker Dies of Toothache in What ICE Calls "The Best Healthcare of Their Lives"
open.substack.com/pub/austinko...
Comer on "boots on the ground" in Iran: "Sometimes that's unavoidable in a situation like this"
So proud to work at @thebulwark.com
Powell Won, but the Fed Might Still Lose www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
When the question is, βIs the United States currently at war?β and the answer is, βIt depends on whom you ask,β thereβs a problem.
www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...
KUWAIT SAYS TWO ARMY PERSONNEL WERE KILLED MONDAY AS A RESULT OF IRANβS ATTACKS AGAINST THE COUNTRY: STATEMENT
As Trump endangers our servicemembers' lives in the Middle East, he's also cutting care for veterans back home.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/u...