@ddcmn.bsky.social
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everything is so fucking stupid
December 17, 2025 at 11:58 PM
everything is so fucking stupid
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Minnesota Aurora is just a solid football club.
December 17, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Minnesota Aurora is just a solid football club.
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incredible career trajectory: fox news hosting your way into a position of national security power, then, within a year, melting like wet tissue and simply giving up and leaving because you can't hack it
December 18, 2025 at 12:20 AM
incredible career trajectory: fox news hosting your way into a position of national security power, then, within a year, melting like wet tissue and simply giving up and leaving because you can't hack it
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www.mediaite.com/politics/mil... no shit
Military Commanders Told Lawmakers Second Strike Video Can Be Released, Contradicting Hegseth Claim
"Another source familiar with the briefing also confirms US military officials (including Adm. Bradley) were clear they COULD release the video."
www.mediaite.com
December 18, 2025 at 12:26 AM
www.mediaite.com/politics/mil... no shit
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I think of all the people of color, immigrants, and Muslims that voted for Trump...
We warned and begged...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
We warned and begged...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
Trump Administration Aims to Strip More Foreign-Born Americans of Citizenship
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 12:39 AM
I think of all the people of color, immigrants, and Muslims that voted for Trump...
We warned and begged...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
We warned and begged...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
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NEW: Susie Wiles aims to be a chief of staff who brings order to the White House and stays out of headlines
Well then! That’s sure over now
Inside Wiles’ stunning interviews - and how the White House’s response shows that Trump still needs her. For now www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Well then! That’s sure over now
Inside Wiles’ stunning interviews - and how the White House’s response shows that Trump still needs her. For now www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Trump Still Needs Susie Wiles
The president made clear he supports his chief of staff despite her Vanity Fair comments.
www.theatlantic.com
December 17, 2025 at 2:23 AM
NEW: Susie Wiles aims to be a chief of staff who brings order to the White House and stays out of headlines
Well then! That’s sure over now
Inside Wiles’ stunning interviews - and how the White House’s response shows that Trump still needs her. For now www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Well then! That’s sure over now
Inside Wiles’ stunning interviews - and how the White House’s response shows that Trump still needs her. For now www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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Stephen Miller and Netanyahu are horrible people. Their ancestors survived genocide by the Nazis only for them to deploy the same dehumanizing tactics in their modern political hate campaigns against people they deem “other”.
Great essay by @gregsargent.bsky.social on the roots of Stephen Miller's white nationalist and anti-immigration worldview.
There is a lot to like and talk about...
newrepublic.com/article/2041...
There is a lot to like and talk about...
newrepublic.com/article/2041...
Inside Stephen Miller’s Dark Plot to Build a MAGA Terror State
He is descended from Russian Jews—you know, the kind of people who were once denounced as alien and unassimilable. Today, his project is to unleash government persecution of those he deems alien and u...
newrepublic.com
December 18, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Stephen Miller and Netanyahu are horrible people. Their ancestors survived genocide by the Nazis only for them to deploy the same dehumanizing tactics in their modern political hate campaigns against people they deem “other”.
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NEW: Tariffs are unpopular, prices are still stubbornly high and Americans are souring on Trump's handling of the economy. So, now, he's promising cash -- tariff rebates and other money in a bid to assuage restless voters.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
Trump Dangles Cash Payments to Buoy Voters’ Views of the Economy
www.nytimes.com
December 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
NEW: Tariffs are unpopular, prices are still stubbornly high and Americans are souring on Trump's handling of the economy. So, now, he's promising cash -- tariff rebates and other money in a bid to assuage restless voters.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
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Nazi shit right here.
December 18, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Nazi shit right here.
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House Republicans are going on vacation and letting your health care subsidies lapse.
December 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
House Republicans are going on vacation and letting your health care subsidies lapse.
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One of the biggest mistakes Dems made in transition is in not having Jack Smith testify openly about Jan6 before Durbin lost his gavel.
December 18, 2025 at 12:08 AM
One of the biggest mistakes Dems made in transition is in not having Jack Smith testify openly about Jan6 before Durbin lost his gavel.
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I wrote about the downtown St. Paul (and Minneapolis) holiday christmas markets. They're the cure for what's been ailing' ya. www.minnpost.com/cityscape/20...
Both St. Paul, Minneapolis have Christmas markets worth visiting
St. Paul’s European Christmas Market is the clear No. 1, but the Minneapolis Christkindl Market in the North Loop is worth a stop, too.
www.minnpost.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I wrote about the downtown St. Paul (and Minneapolis) holiday christmas markets. They're the cure for what's been ailing' ya. www.minnpost.com/cityscape/20...
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BREAKING: Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that demands Secretary Pete Hegseth provide video of strikes on alleged drug boats.
Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video
The Senate has given final passage to an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs.
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
BREAKING: Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that demands Secretary Pete Hegseth provide video of strikes on alleged drug boats.
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Arseniy Zav’ialov, who volunteered at the beginning of the full-scale war, was killed in action defending Pokrovsk from the Russian invasion. He saved cats, one of whom was wounded. Our acts of kindness remain.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/novosti-...
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/novosti-...
Добровільно став на захист України: на війні загинув оператор ударних дронів Арсеній Зав'ялов зі Львова. Фото
Серед іншого, чоловік врятував на передовій трьох котів
www.obozrevatel.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Arseniy Zav’ialov, who volunteered at the beginning of the full-scale war, was killed in action defending Pokrovsk from the Russian invasion. He saved cats, one of whom was wounded. Our acts of kindness remain.
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/novosti-...
www.obozrevatel.com/ukr/novosti-...
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indeed
BREAKING on MS NOW:
Jack Smith, in his opening statement to House Judiciary, says:
"Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power."
Jack Smith, in his opening statement to House Judiciary, says:
"Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power."
December 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
indeed
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"The notion that all elected officials have are their thoughts and prayers, regardless of by whom it is uttered, is a direct attack on the purpose of government itself."
snyder.substack.com/p/what-a-ter...
snyder.substack.com/p/what-a-ter...
What a terrible thing it is
Mass shootings as regime change
snyder.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
"The notion that all elected officials have are their thoughts and prayers, regardless of by whom it is uttered, is a direct attack on the purpose of government itself."
snyder.substack.com/p/what-a-ter...
snyder.substack.com/p/what-a-ter...
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“Trump can keep National Guard troops on the streets of Washington, DC for now, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. But the unanimous three-judge panel — which included two of Trump’s own appointees — raised serious doubts about the lawfulness of deployments in other cities.”
DC statehood now!
DC statehood now!
Appeals court clears way for Trump to keep National Guard on DC streets
But the 3-judge panel cast doubt on Guard deployments in ‘non-consenting’ states.
www.politico.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
“Trump can keep National Guard troops on the streets of Washington, DC for now, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. But the unanimous three-judge panel — which included two of Trump’s own appointees — raised serious doubts about the lawfulness of deployments in other cities.”
DC statehood now!
DC statehood now!
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Sure, Ben Shapiro, Candace Owens, and Tucker Carlson are squabbling. But the underlying ideology remains as powerful as ever. No matter how you slice it, Trump voters—those who pay attention to the chaos and those who don’t—aren't going to suddenly start voting for Democrats. trib.al/EdKTcnW
December 17, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Sure, Ben Shapiro, Candace Owens, and Tucker Carlson are squabbling. But the underlying ideology remains as powerful as ever. No matter how you slice it, Trump voters—those who pay attention to the chaos and those who don’t—aren't going to suddenly start voting for Democrats. trib.al/EdKTcnW
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LUHAN: Is the FCC an independent agency?
CARR: I think th---
L: Yes or no
C: There's a test for this in the la---
L: It's yes or no, Brendan! On your website, it simply says, man, 'the FCC is independent.' This isn't a trick question
C: The FCC is not
L: So is your website lying?
C: Possibly
CARR: I think th---
L: Yes or no
C: There's a test for this in the la---
L: It's yes or no, Brendan! On your website, it simply says, man, 'the FCC is independent.' This isn't a trick question
C: The FCC is not
L: So is your website lying?
C: Possibly
December 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
LUHAN: Is the FCC an independent agency?
CARR: I think th---
L: Yes or no
C: There's a test for this in the la---
L: It's yes or no, Brendan! On your website, it simply says, man, 'the FCC is independent.' This isn't a trick question
C: The FCC is not
L: So is your website lying?
C: Possibly
CARR: I think th---
L: Yes or no
C: There's a test for this in the la---
L: It's yes or no, Brendan! On your website, it simply says, man, 'the FCC is independent.' This isn't a trick question
C: The FCC is not
L: So is your website lying?
C: Possibly
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Sharp point from @donmoyn.bsky.social in here: Trump's immigration agenda is in no sense efficient management or successful crime fighting. It's massively wasteful, undermines public safety and harms the national interest in addition to being cruel. Read:
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/democrats-...
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/democrats-...
Democrats need a theory of power, but democracies need a theory of accountability
No, the Trump administration is not a model for how to get things done
donmoynihan.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Sharp point from @donmoyn.bsky.social in here: Trump's immigration agenda is in no sense efficient management or successful crime fighting. It's massively wasteful, undermines public safety and harms the national interest in addition to being cruel. Read:
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/democrats-...
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/democrats-...
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People like Wiles and Rubio are just as culpable as the truest MAGA believer. You either oppose the fascist MAGA project or you become part of it, either tacitly or explicitly. Wiles and Rubio are explicitly part of it and thus share direct guilt for its many crimes.
"People like Susie Wiles are a terrific example of how something as bad as Nazism actually happened."
On the pod, @swin24.bsky.social and me on the darker story behind the Wiles mess: People like her know how lawless the Trump project is but are going along anyway:
newrepublic.com/article/2045...
On the pod, @swin24.bsky.social and me on the darker story behind the Wiles mess: People like her know how lawless the Trump project is but are going along anyway:
newrepublic.com/article/2045...
December 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
People like Wiles and Rubio are just as culpable as the truest MAGA believer. You either oppose the fascist MAGA project or you become part of it, either tacitly or explicitly. Wiles and Rubio are explicitly part of it and thus share direct guilt for its many crimes.
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Massive defeat for Mike Johnson. Still has to clear the senate, but this is what Dems wanted all along. Johnson has essentially lost control of the gavel after Epstein and now this. Weakest speaker in history.
December 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Massive defeat for Mike Johnson. Still has to clear the senate, but this is what Dems wanted all along. Johnson has essentially lost control of the gavel after Epstein and now this. Weakest speaker in history.
Lies, and the lying liars who tell them! With more lies! And new liars!
FCC Chair Brendan Carr: Dems said we explicitly threatened to pull a licence if Kimmel wasn't fired. That never happened.
Also Brendan Carr:
Also Brendan Carr:
December 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Lies, and the lying liars who tell them! With more lies! And new liars!
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Yesterday, Frey said he “will continue to work collaboratively with the Council” and that “voters were clear in their call for a collaborative approach from City Hall.”
Waiting until Council couldn’t vote to override his humane encampment ordinance veto was cowardly and cruel to unhoused people.
Waiting until Council couldn’t vote to override his humane encampment ordinance veto was cowardly and cruel to unhoused people.
The City Council scheduled an override session yesterday to consider the Mayor’s vetoes. Instead, Mayor Frey waited until there were no more council meetings to prohibit an overturn of the humane encampment response ordinance (even though he said he would veto it last week). 1/
December 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Yesterday, Frey said he “will continue to work collaboratively with the Council” and that “voters were clear in their call for a collaborative approach from City Hall.”
Waiting until Council couldn’t vote to override his humane encampment ordinance veto was cowardly and cruel to unhoused people.
Waiting until Council couldn’t vote to override his humane encampment ordinance veto was cowardly and cruel to unhoused people.