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Trump is declining international election monitors in the United States for first time in over two decades, aligning the country with Russia. Trump will instead deploy his own election monitors to polling sites across the country. www.ms.now/news/trump-m...

This should be considered a 5-alarm democracy fire.

Katie Phang: "[Todd Blanche] says the Privacy Act has to be read in conjunction with the Epstein Files Transparency Act and that it's totally proper for him to hide and obfuscate and protect the identities of enablers, rapists, traffickers of children. He thinks that's fine."

The government *still* isn’t tracking how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. We are. 500+ Americans have been handcuffed, held at gunpoint or held against their will in Trump’s second term. Our tally is almost certainly an undercount. THREAD (content warning: violence) ⬇️

NEWS: New York City just recorded the fewest shootings, shooting victims, and murders in recorded history through the first nine months of the year. Major crime is down 6.6% citywide, the largest year-to-date drop in 17 years, with declines in all five boroughs. 1/

Treason!

NEWS: Trump bars infectious disease specialists to speak to World Health Organization as Ebola outbreak grows faster than expected. Questions swirl as Trump visits Walter Reed for third “annual” check-up. Vance discusses not running in 2028 as he feels isolated. Subscribe to support my work:

Scott MacFarlane reports on the THREE federal lawsuits challenging Trump’s $1.776 billion slush fund

Uh No,That's President Obama, Who Actually Had A Nuclear Deal With Iran, That Didn't Cost 13 American Lives,And Billions Of Misspent Money........

Cartoon by Nurk

"Kamala Harris WOULD NOT have done this!!" Look, man, I don't know what you get out of playing fantasy football with the person who lost the presidential election a whole year and a half ago, but I assure you that you'd be less miserable if you didn't.

I NEVER want to hear ANYONE ever complaining about the deficit and spending when the President, his family and his cabal of corruption ARE DRAINING OUR TREASURY TO LINE THEIR OWN POCKETS TO THE TUNE OF BILLIONS OF AMERICAN TAXPAYER DOLLARS AND NOBODY IS DOING ANYTHING ABOUT IT

I will never ever understand.

The DOJ has dropped 23,000 criminal cases — including hundreds of investigations into terrorism, white-collar crime and drugs — while prosecuting 32,000 new immigration cases in just the first six months of Trump’s second term. (Published March)

I think the biggest problem Serious Opinion Havers deal with on this website is that they don’t know where the “block” button is

What did CBS stand to gain from issuing copyright infringement notices against YouTube accounts that shared Colbert's public access appearance? Whatever their motivation, it backfired in spectacular fashion over the weekend...

Several treatment centers have been destroyed and tensions are rising in Congo, the center of the Ebola outbreak.

Any president who sues his own government is a traitor to the nation.

Experts estimate the death toll from babies not receiving vitamin K shots may be greater than reported. More than 700 newborns died from spontaneous bleeding in their brains in 2024, a common result of vitamin K deficiency.

Good morning and a reflective Memorial Day to everyone who voted for Kamala Harris.

Trump did not run to save America. He ran to save himself. The courts were closing in, the Epstein files were circling, and now the country gets another forever war/distraction from a man made entirely of panic and grift.

Trump reposts a violent AI meme depicting himself with a shotgun hunting rhinos, with the text: “NO RINOS! REPOST TO MAKE THE POINT CLEAR”

NEW: She Faced a Life-Threatening Miscarriage. Under Arkansas’ Abortion Ban, Even Calls to the Governor’s Office Didn’t Help. Emily Waldorf’s case shows how abortion bans have left hospital lawyers, not doctors, deciding who gets care — and how lawmakers and regulators have failed to change that.

President Obama: “We pulled it off without firing a missile. We got 97% of their enriched uranium out. There’s no dispute that it worked and we didn’t have to kill a whole bunch of people or shut down the Strait of Hormuz.”

PUT THE ENTIRE CHUMP REGIME AND FAMILY, BEHIND BARS.......

Just to clarify. I loathed him, before I even knew what party he might have affiliated with. He was, to me, way back in the 80s, the epitome of what used to be called 'The Ugly American'. I loathe him even more now. I just want him gone. Fuck trump 8647 #TheAlliedForces

Just to clarify. I loathed him, before I even knew what party he might have affiliated with. He was, to me, way back in the 80s, the epitome of what used to be called 'The Ugly American'. I loathe him even more now. I just want him gone. #NeverTrump #Resist @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social

Attention TRUMP supporters! You are directly responsible For what happens from now on. No more blaming Biden, Kamala, Obama, Hillary. This is ALL YOURS NOW! All the bullshit, nasty, petty, stupid that TRUMP does. BELONGS ON YOU! YOU VOTED FOR THIS!

On tonight's episode of The Joy Reid Show, we sit down with five of the many MANY candidates running for Congress in Maryland's 5th district. Not sure who to vote for? Take a listen to what our guests have to say. www.youtube.com/live/SYhq0qk...

NEW: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning posted that Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump that Taiwan is the most important issue in U.S.-China relations and that mishandling it could lead to “clashes and even conflicts,” putting the entire relationship “in great jeopardy.”

The President of the United States is a liar.

"If the Epstein files was full of black people they would have broadcast them on live national television."

America’s Most Valuable Private Family Businesses 2026

It’s 2026, in Oklahoma has finally made child marriage illegal. Congratulations? Also WTF.

Obama is on Colbert tonight.

The DOJ is refusing to release the Epstein files while in real time Fuck Face is getting away with verbally abusing women on live TV. #Epstein

BREAKING: The DOJ is now 146 days overdue in releasing the Epstein files.

America’s Most Valuable Public Family Businesses 2026

Trump isn't 'planning' to cheat in the midterm elections; he's already busy at it.

NEWS: Trump “rattled” and “shaken” as China issues stark threat about future conflict with the United States. Republicans fracture over support for Trump’s war in Iran as several break publicly. Kash Patel games FBI’s Most Wanted system to pad his stats. And more. Subscribe to support my work:

Trump: Chinese restaurants in America today outnumber the five largest fast food chains in the United States all combined. That's a pretty big statement.

Especially given that the vast majority of Chinese restaurants in the US don't even serve real Chinese food. They serve Americanized made-up Chinese food—like chop suey.

Brett Ratner (Rush Hour, The Epstein Files) at a state banquet with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 14, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

NEW: Trump’s counterterrorism strategy blueprint makes multiple mentions of Joe Biden and other political opponents of the administration while not once mentioning violence from the far right even though the FBI has repeatedly called it a top concern. By @hannahallam.bsky.social

“I kept begging for a divorce, and he’d threaten to kill my children.” “I was in a very abusive, sick relationship.” These women were imprisoned for crimes that stemmed from their abuse. A new law offered them a second chance. (Published Feb. w/ @nytimes.com)