Reid T. Sullivan

Elon bought Twitter so nobody could stop him from embarrassing himself.

Scripture guides us, love your neighbor as yourself. No asterisks, no exceptions. A reminder our country needs right now.

Trump flew to Kansas to save Roger Marshall. Marshall has $809k. His opponent has $2.8 million. Kansas hasn’t sent a Democrat to the Senate since 1932. It’s a toss-up.

“One of the first orders of business of the next Congress will be the impeachment of Hegseth and his removal from office.” Breaking Ike’s globe probably won’t be among the articles of impeachment. But it sure as hell is an apt metaphor. www.thebulwark.com/p/everything...

NEWS: the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders have unionized and the Cowboys have agreed to recognize the union

The lawsuit centers on one of the president's longstanding complaints in the Senate race — the presence of a second candidate named Dan Sullivan who Republicans fear could siphon away votes from the incumbent. https://to.pbs.org/4BmPFnx

A Ukrainian boy comforts mom,Svitlana,during a Russian drone attack:"Mom,listen to the sounds of nature instead of all this horror.Just listen to what the trees are telling u” "My heart is breaking.I'm supposed to be the one comforting him,but he's stronger than I’m”Svitlana wrote 📹chykanova_coach

No kidding.

ICYMI: Hyundai Translead’s expanded investment in Illinois is one of the largest job creation announcements in our state’s history.   Put simply: it’s jobs, jobs, jobs for Illinoisans.

Enjoy these sky-high oil prices, America... ...because they may soon *double*. Trump and his crazy Republicans are promising to restart the Iran War the second you leave the voting booth. Only Democrats can stop them. Maybe that’s something to consider while *inside* the booth?

While the country faces one of the worst affordability crises in recent times and the GOP struggles to maintain control of the House and Senate, the Republican president is "ranting" and "raving." (His words, not ours.)

The former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers completed the waterfront property last year. on.wsj.com/3Wrzbuq

The risk of battery fires from lithium-ion batteries has fallen dramatically.

Ukraine reported Starlink problems Friday, losing drones and limiting strikes on Russia. Thursday, Trump claimed Musk had restored service. Friday, he admitted he hadn’t even spoken to Musk.

Ron DeSantis was waiting on the tarmac to give his offering of gold to the president the moment he touched down in Florida.

Here is Joe Mitchell last night awarding Trump the "Man of the Century" award

A helpfully clear exchange here Hasan: "So your argument is that [Minnesota ICE protesters] should stay at home because immigration is a salient issue for Donald Trump. Opposing ICE is only going to help Trump. Wait until we win the election in 2028." Yglesias: "Yes that is what I would have said"

Sigh. I'm tired of this movie, and the sequels keep getting dumber.

Trump just said this about his DOJ's Alaska lawsuit: "I'm the one that said do it."

“Let’s all say a prayer for that person.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cut his remarks short at a Florida rally after an apparent medical emergency sent Dr. Mehmet Oz hopping two railings to rush into the crowd.

Horrible. This issue is before the Supreme Court in a different case, and I hope they disagree with the 5th Circuit.

He also admits Russia is helping Iran.

Pete Hegseth should be investigated and impeached for hollowing out our military & comprising our national security

NEW: The same judge who blocked the DOJ’s effort to obtain California’s unredacted voter data will weigh Trump’s bid to disenfranchise 20k voters in the state he alleges are noncitizens — an assignment that could lean in pro-voters’ favor. https://demdock.com/3WjChk8

Apparently there IS a line some MAGA don't want the GOP to cross. Ramaswamy airs ad using the estranged mother of Dem gubernatorial nominee Dr. Amy Acton who sided with the stepfather who raped Amy when she was a child. JD Vance tells angry GOP voters "Just get over it"

NEW: Pope Leo XIV will need no chemotherapy or radiation, his doctors at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital said Wednesday, after final lab results showed the cancer in his right lung had not spread.

There have been several voter fraud cases in CO. They were always caught when the signatures didn't match. They were Republicans, one was even the chair of the CO GOP.

NEW: Trump’s mega Venezuelan oil deal, signed by Hegseth and Rubio, benefits an unknown group of investors and was intentionally crafted to keep the next U.S. president or future leaders of Venezuela from undoing it. @propublica.org saw the secret contract: www.propublica.org/article/trum...

The massive election spending by Elon Musk and other billionaires is a huge problem, even if many of the superwealthy’s favorites lose next month. trib.al/1XmMiTn

I confess that even at this late date I'm surprised we are going to permit Witkoff to return to this country

Amy Acton is running against former GOP presidential contender Vivek Ramaswamy for governor of Ohio. She knew when she decided to run that the attack ads were inevitable. But what happened yesterday was beyond the pale. Link in comments.

lol “The matte display is indeed there to help hide the crease, which Apple keeps calling ‘perceptually flat’ because it’s more fun to invent science-y marketing phrases than just saying ‘you mostly don’t see it.’” www.theverge.com/tech/1015028...

The Australian government has approved steelmaker Posco’s plans to develop a low-emissions iron ore processing plant at a major export hub

Conservative columnist Charlie Sykes skewered President Donald Trump on Sunday as the president's "treachery" abounds.

President Donald Trump's shocking rants about his turn toward Russia on Sunday sparked immediate backlash across the political spectrum.

Fans of President Donald Trump's Make America Great Again movement melted down Sunday after former President Barack Obama came to the defense of one Democratic lawmaker.

A former ambassador to Ukraine sounded the alarm Sunday as President Donald Trump continues to send "kisses" to one of the U.S.'s chief adversaries.

Political analysts were astounded Sunday after NBC News' Kristen Welker uncorked a brutal takedown of a Trump administration official on "Meet the Press.

The attendee who pressed Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed to disavow the Muslim Brotherhood at a tense town hall this weekend was exposed as a former GOP staffer with "Christian nationalist ties," journalist Marisa Kabas reported.

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Plano is ready to vote for James Talarico 👏

The right wing overreaction to the El-Sayed "Tommy can you hear me?" video really conveys a "our guy is a block of cheese" panic.

JUST FILED: The shifting midterm battlefields in farming country Democratic Senate candidates in Michigan, Kansas and Iowa are poised to get a boost macfarlanenews.substack.com/p/trumps-mid...

Trump denies blocking Starlink access for Ukraine. Thats his tell...im sure he did it now !!!

So wait Kate Zacharia new White House Press Secretary is rumored to be out already ? Only the best people he said lmao ... She doesnt even make it 1 Scaramucci ???

NEW: Lawyers for Lisa Cook question the objectivity of a newly commissioned White House panel to investigate her mortgages and decide whether she should be fired (plus, they raise scheduling conflicts for the hearing set in Nov.) www.nytimes.com/2026/10/13/b...

Bank of America has been fined $1.2 billion in penalties for violating anti-money-laundering laws and violating sanctions against countries including Russia, Iran and Somalia, according to the Treasury Department.

Incredible first day for new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia

I can't get over this it gives both Jeb Bush's please clap and that poor dear who was running for Miss America in the aughts I think it was