The Trump administration quietly retired a federal database that tracked billion-dollar weather disasters back in May. The database, maintained by NOAA, documented the most expensive storms, floods, wildfires, and other… Read More
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Karoline Leavitt Owes $326,000 in Campaign Debt Including Illegal Contributions
Well, heres a grift you might not have heard about yet. Karoline Leavitt – Trump’s new White House Press Secretary – used to be a congressional candidate in New Hampshire…. Read More
DHS Is Funneling $10 Billion Through the Navy to Build Secret Detention Centers
The Trump administration just found a creative way to spend $10 billion on detention centers while sidestepping those pesky federal procurement rules that slow things down. Theyre funneling the money… Read More
The Shutdown’s Real Purpose Is Gutting Everything You’re Not Watching
The government shutdown standoff is supposedly about health care subsidies. Republicans want them cut. Democrats won’t budge. The media frames it as a principled fight over Affordable Care Act funding… Read More
Trump’s $300 Million White House Ballroom Costs $3,333 Per Square Foot
I just read a post on FB that got my spidey senses tingling. An architect named Andrew Kerr just laid out why Trump’s White House ballroom project is basically bullshit…. Read More
Trump Is Stocking His Election Oversight Team With 2020 Deniers. Fear 2026.
If you’re not already worried about the 2026 Election – you definitely should be. Trump’s out here building his second administration like he’s assembling the Avengers of election denial. The… Read More
Google’s Quantum Computer Just Broke Physics and Your Password Is Next
Alright, buckle up – this ones long and messy.Google just said their quantum computer solved a problem 13,000 times faster than the worlds fastest supercomputer. Unlike their last quantum supremacy… Read More
Coast Guard Gets Luxury Jets While Troops Work Without Pay
Noem signs $200 million contract for private aircraft during shutdown The government may have run out of money for paychecks but somehow found $200 million for private jets. While Coast… Read More
Protests Don’t Win Overnight, They Build the System That Does
No Kings rallies are recruiting grounds, not final battles I’ve seen a lot of people say that the No Kings Protest really didn’t move the needle, and they don’t see… Read More
Hegseth’s New Pentagon Press Corps Is Just Right-Wing Government Stenographers
The Pentagon just announced its shiny new press corps – and surprise – its mostly right-wing outlet’s that signed up for what amounts to a government-approved stenography program. Last week,… Read More
Harvard Has $57 Billion and Is Cutting PhD Programs. Pick a Lane.
The news that Harvard, of all institutions, is cutting PhD programs due to budget issues is pure absurdity. This is a university sitting on an endowment that just ballooned to… Read More
Trump Is Updating Nixon’s Playbook
Trump is pulling a Nixon – but somehow making it worse.
The administration is gutting the IRS Criminal Investigation division and installing loyalists who’ve already drawn up hit lists of Democratic …
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