From digbysblog.net
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NPR just reported that one of two staffers involved in the altercation at Arlington National Cemetery is a deputy campaign manager for Donald Trump’s reelection bid. The two staffers, according to a source with knowledge of the incident, are deputy campaign manager Justin Caporale and Michel...
#dod #doj #fec #vsn #News #Trump #uspolitics #leftistnews #journalisticmalpactice #arlington
on Sep 6
From truthout.org
Report: Israel Demolishing Nearly Everything in “Buffer Zone” Along Gaza Border
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The “buffer zone,” in which Israel has destroyed most structures, encompasses 16 percent of the land area of Gaza.
#vsn #News #Israel #genocide #warcrimes #leftistnews #gaza
on Sep 5
From truthout.org
As Immigration Policy Shifts Rightward, Families Like Mine Are Being Torn Apart
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My first thought when I wake up and my last thought every night is how to keep my dad from being deported.
#vsn #News #immgrants #leftistnews #family_separations
on Sep 5
From truthout.org
UN Warns of Israel’s “Lethal War-Like Tactics” in West Bank Amid Drone Strikes
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Israeli forces have torn up over 70 percent of Jenin’s roads and have cut off water access from 80 percent of the city.
on Sep 5
From theintercept.com
After Tucker Carlson Guest Attacked a Defense Advisory Board, the Pentagon Nuked Its Website
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On Tucker Carlson, a fired aide to Pete Hegseth laid into the hawkish Defense Policy Board. Then its website vanished.
22h ago
From phys.org
Unlocking oceanic mysteries: Satellites shed light on aerosol layer height
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Aerosol layer height (ALH) is a key parameter for assessing aerosol impacts on weather, climate, and atmospheric correction. Accurate ALH retrieval improves the understanding of aerosol-cloud interactions and aids in surface air quality monitoring.
#vsn #News #science #leftistnews
on Sep 6
From phys.org
Researchers examine how drought and water volume affect nutrients in Apalachicola river
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Near the Florida-Georgia border, the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers meet and become the Apalachicola River, which carries freshwater and nutrients downstream to the Apalachicola Bay.
#vsn #News #science #leftistnews
on Sep 6
From digbysblog.net
DJT Plunges - Digby's Hullabaloo
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The stock price of Trump's media company Truth Social continues its plunge. It's downright spectacular: Shares of former President Donald J. Trump’s social media company have fallen so much that his onetime $6 billion stake is now worth about $2 billion. The stock price of Trump Media &...
#vsn #News #leftistnews #loserdonaldtrump
on Sep 6
From washingtonblade.com
Washington Commanders fire exec who called Black players ‘homophobic’
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The Washington Commanders football team this week fired one of its executives, who made remarks that were recorded without his knowledge by an undercover news reporter claiming the team’s Black players were “homophobic” and that some National Football League players were “dumb as hell.” Multiple...
on Sep 5
From politicususa.com
Judge Chutkan Just Created A Nightmare For Trump
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Judge Chutkan released her scheduling order on the federal Trump 1/6 trial and the case is going to be front and center through the rest of the election.
on Sep 5
From truthout.org
Advocates Urge Action as US Food Insecurity Reaches Its Highest Levels in Years
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A new USDA report reveals that about 13.5 percent of US households struggled to access enough food in 2023.
on Sep 5
From truthout.org
Biden White House Considers Making Temporary Asylum Rule Changes More Permanent
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“This is a shameful moment,” one immigrant rights group said of the potential changes to the asylum rule.
on Sep 5
From digbysblog.net
The “Sane-Washing” Is Getting Worse - Digby's Hullabaloo
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Mike Barnicle had a viral clip on Morning Joe today about the media refusing to report on Trump as he really is: https://twitter.com/Trump_Losses/status/1831309962955427990 Greg Sargent went deeper on this subject today, referencing Barnicle and pointing out that we are simply not seeing the...
on Sep 5
From nakedcapitalism.com
2:00PM Water Cooler 9/5/2024 | naked capitalism
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~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, syndemics; Lichtman opines: It's Kamala! RussiaGate II; Commercial real estate woes; Keith Haring ~
on Sep 5
From politicususa.com
Kamala Harris Raised More Than Twice As Much Money As Trump In August
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Donald Trump is being buried under a blue wave of donor money as VP Kamala Harris more than doubled Trump's fundraising total in August.
on Sep 5
From truthout.org
Macron’s Naming of Right-Wing PM Is Affront to Democracy, Says Left Coalition
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The French president rejected the candidate put up by the coalition that won the most seats in parliamentary elections.
on Sep 5
From truthout.org
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump React to School Shooting in Georgia
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Four people — two teachers and two students — were killed by a 14-year-old student of the school.
on Sep 5
From theintercept.com
Hegseth Purges Defense Advisory Board After MAGA Came For It
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On Tucker Carlson’s show, a MAGA loyalist ripped the Defense Policy Board. In short order, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth purged all its members.
3h ago
From theintercept.com
Trump’s Very Stable Genius Coin
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Reporters Matt Sledge and Jessica Washington discuss Donald Trump’s growing crypto empire as he deregulates the industry, on The Intercept Briefing podcast.
8h ago
From theintercept.com
Trump Is Scaring Donors Away From Progressive Nonprofits
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Fearing retribution from Trump, major donors to progressive organizations are holding back at a time when they need it most.
9h ago
From nakedcapitalism.com
Who Wants to Kill and Die for the American Empire? | naked capitalism
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Not only do most people not want to die for questionable causes like the US empire, they don't want to kill for them either.
on Sep 6
From digbysblog.net
Hunter Biden Pleads Guilty - Digby's Hullabaloo
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He paid his taxes late. They threw the book at him. I fully expect that they are going to throw him in jail for doing something that millions of Americans do every year and simply pay fines and interest. But this is Hunter Biden not an ordinary American and they were planning to expose every...
on Sep 6
From davidswanson.org
Video: Santita Jackson Show on Gun Violence
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By Santita Jackson Show, September 5, 2024 David Swanson, Ariel Gold, and other guests discuss gun violence and militarism following yet another mass shooting in the United States.
on Sep 6
From digbysblog.net
Appealing To The GenZ Boys - Digby's Hullabaloo
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This is kind of depressing but it's important. Dan Pfeiffer took a look at the gender gap and it's a large as ever. But the younger men of Gen Z are far more likely to vote for Trump this year than they were in 2020. And it's a problem. If the current numbers hold, Trump will win the election: In…
on Sep 5
From nakedcapitalism.com
Book Review: Anthony Bourdain's "Kitchen Confidential" | naked capitalism
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A ramble about food (and ultimately kindness).
on Sep 5
From digbysblog.net
Useful Idiots? - Digby's Hullabaloo
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Maaaybe.... The indictment of Russian agents bankrolling a bunch of very heavy hitting right wing
on Sep 5
From msmagazine.com
I Refused to Let Texas’ Abortion Ban Decide My Life. Other Women Aren’t So Lucky.
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The following is Madysyn Anderson’s personal story, as told to Courier Dallas: 'SB 8 became Texas law on Sept. 1, and I found out about my pregnancy just a couple
on Sep 5
From digbysblog.net
A Member Of The US Senate - Digby's Hullabaloo
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https://twitter.com/HeartlandSignal/status/1831714244485587032 We wonder how it can be that Donald Trump is running even with Kamala Harris even after all we know about him and his demented performance on the stump? There are tens of millions of people who are just like him. Like Senator Ron...
on Sep 5
From nakedcapitalism.com
Hooray! Met First Goal Quickly, Now on to the Second: Supporting the Commentariat | naked capitalism
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Kudos! We are clipping along at a healthy pace towards meeting our fundraiser goals. Now on to our second, supporting the comments section.
on Sep 5
From newsfactsnetwork.com
Harris Proposes Moderate Capital Gains Tax Hike, Differing from Biden - News Facts Network
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Vice President Kamala Harris announced a policy shift from President Biden by calling for a...
on Sep 5