How Corey Lewandowski Wielded Power Inside D.H.S.
While he was supposed to serve in a limited role as an adviser to Kristi Noem, Mr. Lewandowski had wide influence over contracts, personnel and operations inside the agency over the last year. NY Times
Kushner and Witkoff Appeasing Russia
Kushner: Ukrainians must help Putin achieve his aspirations (be genocided) so the Trump family can get their hands on that Russian cash. These two unqualified Trumpers basically have replaced the job of US Secretary of State. Kushner has no formal role within the...
Scott Bessent’s Wrong Predictions
H/T to Meidas Touch (@MeidasTouch on X) February 5, 2025: Long-term interest rates would come down as Trump’s economic policies took effect. Spring 2025: The federal deficit would move toward 3% of GDP. Spring 2025: Trump’s policies would produce roughly 3% sustained...
Deranged
This is what our presidents occupies himself with. Meanwhile gas and food prices are soaring, our allies hate us and an endless war is going on. A string of absolutely bonkers Truth Social posts from Trump in the span of about 10 minutes...
Speaker Johnson Calls Off Congress Until November
Congressman Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) predicted they’d call off Congress until the election to stop his new Epstein bill. Johnson said on TV that was “stupid” and “nonsensical.” But then he got a call from “upstairs” and canceled Congress from the middle of September...
Ellison Takeover of CBS ‘Unquestionably Aided’ White House Epstein Cover-Up: Democratic Senator
Sen. Ron Wyden on Tuesday charged that the takeover of CBS by David Ellison, the son of right-wing billionaire Larry Ellison, helped President Donald Trump’s White House cover up information about the late billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Common Dreams
Canada is Our Enemy, Russia Our Friend?
H/T to Gandalv (@Microinteracti1 on X) Donald Trump stood in front of cameras this week and declared that Canada, a country whose most aggressive export is politeness, is a greater threat to the United States than Russia. A Russian Telegram channel promptly announced...
Norway Corrects Trump Letter
Norway's Prime Minister rips apart Trump's poorly written letter. Every leader that receives a letter like this from DJT should do the same.
The Federal Assault on History
This is a 65-page report on the damage Trump has done to our museums and parks. He will be remembered, as a vile destroyer of everything that once made America great. The Federal Assault on History [PDF]
Inside a Conservative Operation to Hijack Your Social-Media Feed
A service run from Latvia offers payment for short, social-media-friendly clips designed to look like grassroots GOP support. The Atlantic