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Bari Weiss is even more hamhanded than I imagined her to be.
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‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’
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December 22, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Bari Weiss is even more hamhanded than I imagined her to be.
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“These men risked their lives to speak with us. We have a moral and professional obligation to the sources who entrusted us with their
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
December 22, 2025 at 3:42 AM
“These men risked their lives to speak with us. We have a moral and professional obligation to the sources who entrusted us with their
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
stories. Abandoning them now is a betrayal of the most basic tenet of journalism: giving voice to the voiceless.”
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So Bari Weiss’s first real editorial intervention at CBS is to repress coverage of American concentration camps.
December 22, 2025 at 3:05 AM
So Bari Weiss’s first real editorial intervention at CBS is to repress coverage of American concentration camps.
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Reporter: The former president of Honduras was found guilty in a US federal court of working with drug cartels, conspiring to distribute more than 400 tons of cocaine toward the US. He was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison, but all of that changed this week when he was pardoned by Trump.
December 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Reporter: The former president of Honduras was found guilty in a US federal court of working with drug cartels, conspiring to distribute more than 400 tons of cocaine toward the US. He was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison, but all of that changed this week when he was pardoned by Trump.
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⚖️TODAY’S DOCKET⚖️
A federal judge will hear California and the NAACP’s request to dismiss a DOJ lawsuit seeking to compel the state to provide the department with access to its statewide voter registration data.
A federal judge will hear California and the NAACP’s request to dismiss a DOJ lawsuit seeking to compel the state to provide the department with access to its statewide voter registration data.
🚨 United States v. Weber
Learn more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM
⚖️TODAY’S DOCKET⚖️
A federal judge will hear California and the NAACP’s request to dismiss a DOJ lawsuit seeking to compel the state to provide the department with access to its statewide voter registration data.
A federal judge will hear California and the NAACP’s request to dismiss a DOJ lawsuit seeking to compel the state to provide the department with access to its statewide voter registration data.
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1. This is not how anyone talks to an O-10.
2. This is certainly not how a 40 year-old ex-O-4 talks to an O-10.
3. This is the most dumbshit company grade officer crap imaginable. No competent commander tells a senior officer not to ask questions.
4. He may as well have called Holsey "boy."
2. This is certainly not how a 40 year-old ex-O-4 talks to an O-10.
3. This is the most dumbshit company grade officer crap imaginable. No competent commander tells a senior officer not to ask questions.
4. He may as well have called Holsey "boy."
December 4, 2025 at 4:24 AM
1. This is not how anyone talks to an O-10.
2. This is certainly not how a 40 year-old ex-O-4 talks to an O-10.
3. This is the most dumbshit company grade officer crap imaginable. No competent commander tells a senior officer not to ask questions.
4. He may as well have called Holsey "boy."
2. This is certainly not how a 40 year-old ex-O-4 talks to an O-10.
3. This is the most dumbshit company grade officer crap imaginable. No competent commander tells a senior officer not to ask questions.
4. He may as well have called Holsey "boy."
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Host: Employers announced 71,321 layoffs last month. This is a 24% jump from the planned layoffs in November 2024. Data has continued to point to elevated layoffs, and is seen as problematic for the labor market.
December 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Host: Employers announced 71,321 layoffs last month. This is a 24% jump from the planned layoffs in November 2024. Data has continued to point to elevated layoffs, and is seen as problematic for the labor market.
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love getting 11 mpg in a car that explodes the instant it pops a curb
Sean Duffy on slashing fuel economy standards: "This rule will actually allow you to bring back the 1970s station wagon. Maybe a little wood paneling on the side. We can bring back choice to consumers."
December 4, 2025 at 3:26 PM
love getting 11 mpg in a car that explodes the instant it pops a curb
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GOP Senator: Hegseth released information that could have been used by our adversaries to blow those planes out of the sky. You just don't do that. I don't even bring a pen into a classified briefing. We don't have our phones or watches. That's how seriously you need to take classified information.
December 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM
GOP Senator: Hegseth released information that could have been used by our adversaries to blow those planes out of the sky. You just don't do that. I don't even bring a pen into a classified briefing. We don't have our phones or watches. That's how seriously you need to take classified information.
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The only garbage here is what’s coming out of his mouth
Trump on Somalis: "We're gonna go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country. Ilhan Omar is garbage. She's garbage. Her friends are garbage."
December 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The only garbage here is what’s coming out of his mouth
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Institutionalized regression in consumer protection.
Next, they’ll make seat belts optional in the name of “choice”. 🤡
Next, they’ll make seat belts optional in the name of “choice”. 🤡
Sean Duffy on slashing fuel economy standards: "This rule will actually allow you to bring back the 1970s station wagon. Maybe a little wood paneling on the side. We can bring back choice to consumers."
December 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Institutionalized regression in consumer protection.
Next, they’ll make seat belts optional in the name of “choice”. 🤡
Next, they’ll make seat belts optional in the name of “choice”. 🤡
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“Adding to the headwinds is U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has said the virus should be allowed to burn through flocks so that farmers can identify birds with natural immunity”
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed.
Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vacci...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:34 PM
“Adding to the headwinds is U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has said the virus should be allowed to burn through flocks so that farmers can identify birds with natural immunity”
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Trump’s insults, tantrums, and threats have exploded.
He’s losing control over what he says, descending into angry, venomous, often dangerous territory.
A filterless president who says anything that comes into his head poses a unique danger. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/age-and-inhibition
He’s losing control over what he says, descending into angry, venomous, often dangerous territory.
A filterless president who says anything that comes into his head poses a unique danger. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/age-and-inhibition
December 4, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Trump’s insults, tantrums, and threats have exploded.
He’s losing control over what he says, descending into angry, venomous, often dangerous territory.
A filterless president who says anything that comes into his head poses a unique danger. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/age-and-inhibition
He’s losing control over what he says, descending into angry, venomous, often dangerous territory.
A filterless president who says anything that comes into his head poses a unique danger. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/age-and-inhibition
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this is extraordinary. too many people in my profession have circled the wagons around someone who lacks the moral sense of a child
@timmiller.bsky.social: "He's being nominated to HHS Secretary…You had information that you could have shared…and you didn't share anything about him. Why? Did you still love him?"
Olivia Nuzzi: "I don't know how to responsibly handle this on camera." lnk.thebulwark.com/4ozkaz8?utm_...
Olivia Nuzzi: "I don't know how to responsibly handle this on camera." lnk.thebulwark.com/4ozkaz8?utm_...
December 4, 2025 at 3:37 PM
this is extraordinary. too many people in my profession have circled the wagons around someone who lacks the moral sense of a child
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"As with so much of what has gone wrong in the past 10 months (or years), this chaos can be laid squarely at feet of SCOTUS. Here, they’ve allowed him to continue collecting hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs despite multiple lower courts ruling it's patently illegal." — @lizdye.bsky.social
Costco demands a refund from Trump
The mega-retailer is suing to get its tariff money back.
www.publicnotice.co
December 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
"As with so much of what has gone wrong in the past 10 months (or years), this chaos can be laid squarely at feet of SCOTUS. Here, they’ve allowed him to continue collecting hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs despite multiple lower courts ruling it's patently illegal." — @lizdye.bsky.social
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Fox: Job cuts surpassed 1 million, the highest October total since 2003. US-based employers announced 71,321 job cuts in November, up 24% from the job cuts announced last year.
December 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Fox: Job cuts surpassed 1 million, the highest October total since 2003. US-based employers announced 71,321 job cuts in November, up 24% from the job cuts announced last year.
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Horrifying story: Chicago promoted two police officers even after investigators found they engaged in sexual misconduct. That’s because the Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows officers’ disciplinary records to be ignored.
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Chicago Promoted Two Police Officers After Investigators Found They Engaged in Sexual Misconduct
The Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows officers’ disciplinary records to be ignored. Despite years of reform efforts, nothing has changed.
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Horrifying story: Chicago promoted two police officers even after investigators found they engaged in sexual misconduct. That’s because the Chicago Police Department’s promotions system allows officers’ disciplinary records to be ignored.
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I think that's an important point.
Any thoughts on the take (Phillip Bump) that because there was no public declaration on war until after the boat bombings became public, and this was the first such bombing, the victims could not possibly have understood they were in a war zone.
December 4, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I think that's an important point.
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The Trump administration is using the claim that immigrants have “invaded” the country to justify possibly suspending habeas corpus, part of the constitutional right to due process.
A faction of the far right has been building this case for years.
(Published May)
A faction of the far right has been building this case for years.
(Published May)
The “Invasion” Invention: The Far Right’s Long Legal Battle to Make Immigrants the Enemy
The Trump administration is using the claim that immigrants have “invaded” the country to justify possibly suspending habeas corpus, part of the constitutional right to due process. A faction of the f...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The Trump administration is using the claim that immigrants have “invaded” the country to justify possibly suspending habeas corpus, part of the constitutional right to due process.
A faction of the far right has been building this case for years.
(Published May)
A faction of the far right has been building this case for years.
(Published May)
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Minneapolis residents speak out about how ICE raids have impacted their community:
"A lot of people haven't been leaving their home for work or making a living. It's very unfortunate and very sad... This is very empty for this area, to be this quiet. Nobody walking around, I think is insane."
"A lot of people haven't been leaving their home for work or making a living. It's very unfortunate and very sad... This is very empty for this area, to be this quiet. Nobody walking around, I think is insane."
December 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Minneapolis residents speak out about how ICE raids have impacted their community:
"A lot of people haven't been leaving their home for work or making a living. It's very unfortunate and very sad... This is very empty for this area, to be this quiet. Nobody walking around, I think is insane."
"A lot of people haven't been leaving their home for work or making a living. It's very unfortunate and very sad... This is very empty for this area, to be this quiet. Nobody walking around, I think is insane."
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Fox: Democrat Congressman Jim Himes, the ranking member of the House Intel Committee, said they were shown the unedited video of that second strike. He says, 'What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I've ever seen in my time in public service.'
December 4, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Fox: Democrat Congressman Jim Himes, the ranking member of the House Intel Committee, said they were shown the unedited video of that second strike. He says, 'What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I've ever seen in my time in public service.'
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What a sick joke. Will they put photos of the murders in the Caribbean Sea in the lobby? How about a photo of Trump clapping as the murderer Putin arrives in Alaska? Or Trump having the time of his life with the murdering Saudi Prince MBS?
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/u...
Trump Renames Institute of Peace for Himself
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:10 AM
What a sick joke. Will they put photos of the murders in the Caribbean Sea in the lobby? How about a photo of Trump clapping as the murderer Putin arrives in Alaska? Or Trump having the time of his life with the murdering Saudi Prince MBS?
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/u...
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Clark Griswold must be ecstatic.
Sean Duffy on slashing fuel economy standards: "This rule will actually allow you to bring back the 1970s station wagon. Maybe a little wood paneling on the side. We can bring back choice to consumers."
December 4, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Clark Griswold must be ecstatic.
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This level of going after the administration is actually pretty stunning from a same party chair.
GOP Rep. Mike Turner: "This activity that's happening in the Caribbean where they are hitting these boats -- these individuals if they were captured and tried and convicted, they would be guilty of criminal activity for which they're not subject to capital punishment. These people are being killed."
December 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
This level of going after the administration is actually pretty stunning from a same party chair.
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Rep. Panetta: It's completely hypocritical that Trump is saying that he wants to stop drugs from coming into the country, yet he pardons a major drug trafficker who was convicted of serious crimes. It's a distraction from the real issue of affordability
December 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Rep. Panetta: It's completely hypocritical that Trump is saying that he wants to stop drugs from coming into the country, yet he pardons a major drug trafficker who was convicted of serious crimes. It's a distraction from the real issue of affordability