According to multiple NYT sources, it wasn’t even military personnel at Fort Bliss that fired an anti-drone laser at alleged cartel drones. It was CBP who used the weapon on loan from DoD against a child’s party balloon they mistook for a drone. The Pentagon gave CBP an anti-aircraft weapon.
February 12, 2026 at 3:28 AM
According to multiple NYT sources, it wasn’t even military personnel at Fort Bliss that fired an anti-drone laser at alleged cartel drones. It was CBP who used the weapon on loan from DoD against a child’s party balloon they mistook for a drone. The Pentagon gave CBP an anti-aircraft weapon.
“When Citizens United was decided in 2010, billionaires had spent $18 million on the 2000 election, $13M 2004 and $16M in 2008. Then came the deluge. In 2012 it was $231M, and nearly doubled again in next three election cycles —to $682M in 2016, $1.2 billion in 2020 and $2.6 billion in 2024.” Gift:
Wow you're telling me the Secretary of Hangovers declared a boundary-violating blackout zone and then had to talk it back when someone sober woke up and asked him about it?
February 11, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Wow you're telling me the Secretary of Hangovers declared a boundary-violating blackout zone and then had to talk it back when someone sober woke up and asked him about it?
Instagram has suspended Track AIPAC, the highly popular watchdog project that documents AIPAC’s political spending, citing a violation of Instagram intellectual property rules, specifically trademark rules. The account tracks FEC donations, and points out top-funded lawmakers.
February 11, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Instagram has suspended Track AIPAC, the highly popular watchdog project that documents AIPAC’s political spending, citing a violation of Instagram intellectual property rules, specifically trademark rules. The account tracks FEC donations, and points out top-funded lawmakers.
And this is bipartisan bafflement. I think something cracked with Luigi and we are all just stumbling toward some sort of inflection point. No idea what it will look like or what will come next (neither do you, before your respond explaining it to me) but the disconnect is REAL.
February 11, 2026 at 5:59 AM
And this is bipartisan bafflement. I think something cracked with Luigi and we are all just stumbling toward some sort of inflection point. No idea what it will look like or what will come next (neither do you, before your respond explaining it to me) but the disconnect is REAL.
the reason this one's bad for him is because this was the bill holding the line preventing the house from voting on tariffs; now every house republican is going to have to actually vote on record for/against paring back trump's tariff authority in the runup to midterms
Billionaire businessman Leslie Wexner, the other predator named by Ava Cordero in *2007*, was identified as being in the redacted Epstein files in Congress today.
And one of the first survivors to step forward to try to stop Epstein? A trans woman, who was promptly mocked and villified by the New York Post, New York Magazine, the courts and law enforcement.
February 10, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Billionaire businessman Leslie Wexner, the other predator named by Ava Cordero in *2007*, was identified as being in the redacted Epstein files in Congress today.