
Speech
Jimmy Kimmel's suspension demonstrates the urgency of setting up alternative media outlets to bypass the oligarch-owned and multinational media companies susceptible to Trump's censorship.

Chuck Grassley Complains that DOJ Investigated Why TPUSA Sent 80 Busses to a Riot
The document Chuck Grassley released as part of a distraction appears to be dated.

Todd Blanche's Sex Predator PR Service
Among other things Todd Blanche told Kaitlan Collins when she asked him a single simple question about his "proffer" with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is that he did not vet the answers she gave before he moved her to comfier digs at a Camp Fed.

Todd Blanche Exposes Trump's Pardon Auto-Pen Scandal
In the midst of an effort to rebut a selective prosecution claim from LaMonica McIver, a badly-conflicted prosecutorial team describes what DOJ claims happened with the January 6 pardons, which is not reflected by the plain language of the pardon itself.

Tyler Robinson: Guns, Gaming, and Gay
Tyler Robinson's sole stated motive for killing Charlie Kirk, per the charging document, was Kirk's hatred.

Trump's Homeland Security Advisor Denies Victims of Far Right Shooting Equal Protection
Trump Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller announced yesterday that rather than doing the most basic things to try to prevent further school shootings, he will target people who had nothing to do with the shooting of Charlie Kirk.

Lawsuit Alleges that Laura Loomer Illegally Got Ghislaine Maxwell's Prosecutor Fired
The stated hypothesis in a new lawsuit for why DOJ illegally fired Jim Comey's daughter is that Laura Loomer made it happen. DOJ might have to choose whether to adopt that hypothesis or explain that Maurene Comey's continued employment at SDNY would make it harder for Todd Blanche to silence Ghislaine Maxwell.

The White House Bid to Turn the Charlie Kirk Murder into Their Anti-Trans Jihad
We don't yet know what allegedly motivated Tyler Robinson to kill Charlie Kirk. We do know the motivations of the White House sourcing claims about a trans roommate, so we should be very cautious about believing what they're peddling.

Fridays with Nicole Sandler
We talked about Jair Bolsonaro, Charlie Kirk, and Jeffrey Epstein.

Investigate POTUS’ Health Cover-Up
Has Trump had one or more major neurological events which could affect his ability to fulfill his duties as president? When is Congress going to investigate this immediate concern?

Gamer Culture and Guns
The reasons Tyler Robinson allegedly killed Charlie Kirk are not yet clear. What is clear is he was raised in conservative gun culture that right wingers recognize as their own.

Kash Patel Yapped His Mouth with a REAL Feeb
Think of the lawsuit filed by FBI agents Brian Driscoll, Steven Jensen, and Spencer Evans alleging they were fired illegally as a speaking complaint written by people who've helped write their share of speaking indictments in their careers.

"Guns Save Lives," He Wrote
Open thread for discussion of Charlie Kirk's death and to any other subject off topic in other threads.

"He was accompanied by a beautiful date"
The NYT offers an explanation for the most scandalous file in the Epstein birthday book. But not an explanation for why, in 2003, Joel Pashcow would be making crude jokes about Trump getting Jeffrey Epstein's toss-offs.

The Education of Ezra Klein
Any response to the upcoming funding deadline needs two things Ezra Klein's celebrated column lacks: A theory on how to fight fascism, and an awareness of how Republican support for Trump's rescissions has abdicated their own duty under the Constitution.

Keeping the Courts Open in March Sustained Habeas Corpus
The way in which the JGG immigration case and related Alien Enemies Act cases have proceeded since Senate Democrats permitted Republicans to keep government open in March is a testament to the value that courts have provided that might become unavailable in a government shutdown.

Mike Johnson Snitch-Tags Donald Trump
Mike Johnson is already inventing silly claims to try to disclaim helping Trump to cover up sex trafficking. Those efforts will likely get still more challenging in days ahead.

Existentialism and Ethics
De Beauvoir thinks we're all part of the the same collective. The Trump Cult admits only a few people into their collective.

Fridays with Nicole Sandler
We spoke about how the Epstein scandal and RFK Jr's corruption might recruit defectors.

What We Talk About When We Talk About AI (Part Four)
LLMs are Lead
Part 4- Delusion, Psychosis, and Child Murder
(Go to Part Three)
This installment deals with self harm quite a lot. If you're not in a good place right now, please skip this. If you or someone you know is suicidal, the suicide…