#Texas is spending at least $1B over the next 2 years on private ed. @propublica.org & @texastribune.org found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools, likely an undercount.
📰: @emsimani.bsky.social and Lexi Churchill
Guy who infamously bankrupted a casino & turned a swath of Atlantic City into a sad sunk cost graveyard is limping around a fed project whining about construction budgets as if he’s an expert in controlling ‘em—& not the one who needs double Depends to catch his own overages. Unintentionally funny🤣
HEB for Governor.
NOTE TO MY FELLOW AMERICANS:
Regime change starts at home.
Meanwhile in Russia: host Sergey Mardan explained that Russia is an enemy of both the United States and Israel. Mardan said that Russia wants Israel to be weakened and should keep helping Iran, to include scientific assistance in nuclear areas.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQK8...
RIP civil rights leader Medgar Evers, who on this day in 1963 was assassinated at his home by a white supremacist in Jackson, MS.
"Freedom has never been free... I love my children and I love my wife with all my heart. And I would die, die gladly, if that would make a better life for them."
One ugly thing about the Trump-Musk feud: It provides a glimpse into the profound emptiness at the core of MAGA. It's all so hollow. Everything is trolling, ego, lies, conspiracy theories, shitposting. Nothing is ever real.
On the pod Rick Wilson and I dig into this
newrepublic.com/article/1962...
Willing to bet a very large amount that most of that 413% rise in “assaults” on ICE agents represent unarmed people attacking ICE fists with their faces and boots with their kidneys.
Because these people are lying scum.
And moronic.
Picture of the OJ Simpson car chase with the caption "millions expected to travel this Memorial day, breaking 20-year-old record"
Please enjoy this stock photo the local CBS affiliate chose for a story about traffic this summer
“The wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, was forced to move to a safe house with her children after the government **posted their home address** to social media.” 4/23/25 newrepublic.com/post/194289/...
BREAKING NEWS:
Tonight's Washington Nationals game has been postponed due to weather.
The game has been rescheduled for 6:10 p.m. this Sunday, April 20, as the second game of a split doubleheader. Sunday’s 1:10 p.m. first pitch will be played as scheduled.
The Trump administration has quietly doubled down on its plan to stop sending emergency food to millions of children who are starving in Bangladesh, Somalia, and other countries
Without urgent aid, many of these children are likely to die within months www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
A Trump administration official in March asked the IRS to review an audit of MyPillow chief executive and conservative political personality Mike Lindell, according to two people familiar with the request and records obtained by The Post.
“I want bad actors removed from this space, but you don’t clean up a room by setting it on fire.”
A hemp industry worth as much as $4B is on the line if Texas moves forward with its planned ban on THC products ...
Featured story, from @marytuma.bsky.social : “These laws are torturing women, there’s no other way to put it. It is absolutely horrible having to try to help patients get care when the state has barred us from using our best medical judgment.”
“School boards and boards of trustees have been infiltrated by a lot of right-wing politician. By using the board of trustees to implement pieces of anti-LGBTQ and anti-DEI law, it makes it really clear that this bill is not about parental rights, but it’s about pushing forth a political agenda.”
Katz: Where does that confidence come from"
Derik Queen: "I'm from Baltimore..."
MANDY IS MISSING IN BROOKLYN: last seen at Evergreen and Greene Avenues she's chipped: 985113009562581 and six pounds. If you've seen or found her please call 888-466-3242 and PLEASE RT MANDY!
It never got a lot of attention, but Aber put a WHOLE LOT of child predators w/ties to law enforcement in prison.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/f...
Been working on this in the background for 3 months.
Opened it this week. A huge step forward and all in Alba’s memory 💜
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4R-...
oh is it bad when you put people out of work for political reasons
Pentagon has been ordering the removal of web site references to General Colin Powell and the Tuskegee Airmen and one of the flag-raisers at Iwo Jima as part of a crackdown on DEI. Have you no shame Pete Hegseth?(hat tip to Task and Purpose, WaPo for reporting) youtube.com/shorts/0HJpe...
LUNA IS MISSING IN QUEENS: last seen at Junction Blvd and 43rd Ave in Corona, New York. She's 85 pounds and chipped: 985141006585773. If you've seen or found her please call 888-466-3242 and PLEASE RT LUNA!
Weird.
HUD cuts could endanger portion of more than $15M in federal housing funds - Austin Monitor url:https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2025/03/hud-cuts-could-endanger-portion-of-more-than-15m-in-federal-housing-funds/
