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Iran War: Ceasefire Deadlines May Come And Go, But TACO Is Forever
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (502+ words) Vice President JD Vance with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on April 11, 2026 Wednesday is the big day when President Donald Trump's two-week shambles of a ceasefire deal with Iran was supposed to expire. And as you can expect,…...
Fed Chair Confirmation Hearing Raises Grave Concerns About Nominee Kevin Warsh
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (652+ words) Kevin Warsh appears at confirmation hearing before Senate Banking Committee on April 21, 2026 In that light, I couldn't watch much of this one. Too painful. But I closely followed it and can report on what I think we might be getting,…...
Why Fox News Dumped Trump's 'Grand Conspiracy' Prosecutor In 2019
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (484+ words) While Newsmax hosts celebrate GOP lawyer and conspiracy theorist Joe di Genova's appointment to a post overseeing investigations of President Donald Trump's political foes, their counterparts at Fox News " which apparently banned di Genova from appearing years ago " have mentioned…...
Watch AOC And Democrats Strip The Bark Off Arrogant RFK Jr. In House Hearing
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (499+ words) Roibert F. Kennedy Jr testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 21, 2026 House Democrats dragged Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a hearing on Tuesday in which he attempted to defend President Donald Trump's latest budget…...
No, We Don't Need Billionaires -- Or Gross Inequality -- For Prosperity And Progress
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1509+ words) The Economist gave us a classically sloppy piece last week, telling us that we need the mega-wealthy types like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. The argument is largely tautological. It points out that the mega-rich have been responsible for the…...
Karma Comes For Alex Jones, On The Verge Of Losing His Evil Media Empire
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (455+ words) Still reeling from a verbal dressing-down from President Donald Trump that was heard around the world, conspiracy theorist and right-wing podcaster Alex Jones has reached a new level of public humiliation. On Monday, The Onion announced that its deal to…...
Kennedy's Promotion Of Unproven Peptides Undermines Science And Public Safety
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1817+ words) National Memo - Do Not Process My Personal Information Joe Rogan, left, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during an episdode of The Joe Rogan Experience Journalists are often accused of using the following aphorism to determine the newsworthiness of a story: "Once…...
Ranting On Truth Social, Trump Insists 'I'm Winning The War, By A LOT"
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (444+ words) President Donald Trump spent Monday afternoon contradicting his own claims about an Iran peace deal, declaring he is "winning" a war and faces no pressure " just one day after saying a deal would be signed by Monday night. In fact,…...
With Bondi Out, GOP Lawyer Di Genova Trump's 'Grand Conspiracy' Probe
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (324+ words) Joe di Genova, a GOP lawyer who represented President Donald Trump in his bogus election fraud cases in 2020 and a longtime fixture in right-wing media, complained in April that then-Attorney General Pam Bondi had "nixed" him from a role overseeing…...
No Deal: Why Trump's Negotiations With Iran Are So Unlikely To Succeed
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (734+ words) With the Iran ceasefire scheduled to end in two days, Vice President JD Vance has returned to Islamabad with his sidekicks Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to resume the abortive peace negotiations that have so far failed. While everyone should…...