The Steep Date

Look! "News of a potential immigrant detention center in Kansas City sparked fierce public backlash over the past month. At rallies and protests, many people called on Platform Ventures to not sell the building to the federal government..." And now: www.kcur.org/news/2026-02...

Not only is this what you would do if you were trying to kill a technology and a company developing it …. it's what you would do if you were trying to kill *people*.

rightwingers always call women “too emotional” but renee good states she’s not mad in a calm voice while the agitated emotional ICE agent unloads his gun umprompted and calls her a “fucking bitch” after she’s dead

"I'm interested to see what sort of ambition you see from Democrats....if they look at the slightly less red map from these races and say, imagine a midterm where it's D+8, you would win this." @daveweigel.bsky.social talks Tuesday's fallout with @timmiller.bsky.social on today's Bulwark Podcast:

When people talk about having two systems of justice, this is what they mean.

ACOG is the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. www.acog.org/news/news-re...

Will someone please tell us what we should do if we find ourselves in this situation? It feels increasingly more likely by the day.

ELECTION RESULT: A team of city council members in Rolla, Missouri, have been pushing anti-LGTB policies, including a ban on drag shows and book censorship. Voters just ousted all three of these city councilors who were running for reelection, backing candidates backed by a local LGBT group.

Congress needs to stand up for itself here.

literally

Dictator shit

"Hospital staff are scrambling with damage control efforts implementing emergency masking policies and giving babies as young as 3 days old injections of immunoglobulin, an antibody that helps their fragile immune system try to fight off #measles." www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

This is Marco Rubio explaining how the USA promised to defend Ukraine forever if they got rid of their nuclear arsenal left after the Soviet Union fell. This is why lil marco was sinking into the couch. He was hoping we wouldn’t find it…so don’t RT right now this very second.

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

Did anyone else just hear Rep Mike Turner (R-OH) on Face the Nation deny that Hegseth ordered US Cyber Crime to stand down against Russia? He claimed it was not a factual report.

We need to use this opportunity to change the stigma of democrats in the Midwest and rural communities. Start planning for 2026! kansasreflector.com/2025/02/12/w...