4+ hour, 29+ min ago   (477+ words) In reality and in the prediction markets, the only ones with a solid shot in the current zeitgeist are the big two. But that doesn’t stop the dreamers from convincing themselves that they are the diamonds in the rough awaiting…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago   (175+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. Book related groups have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission complaining about Anthropic buying up mass quantities of rare and antique books,…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1664+ words) WELCOME TO THE EVENING SHADE, A SANCTUARY OF SANITY AFTER A LONG HARD DAY OF FIGHTING FASCISM. I got a late start today. I hope it’s OK. I’m thrilled to have Girasol back!!! If she visited the Twin Cities without…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (587+ words) Explaining the Right is a weekly series that looks at what the right wing is currently obsessing over, how it influences politics—and why you need to know. When it comes to the national debt and the deficit, the right…...

2+ hour, 28+ min ago   (572+ words) NBC News reporting that Pete Hegseth is talking about a possible run for president in 2028, sources say: “Hegseth and his wife, Jennifer, have floated the idea of a presidential run for the past few months, believing he has some of…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (953+ words) Inside the Trump administration’s campaign to sell a vision of masculinity rooted in speed and strength — and what it means for people who walk, bike and ride the bus. By Jessica Kutz for The 19th “Freedom doesn’t ring, it revs!” That…...

4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (435+ words) On any given day Donald Trump can reliably be found deeply engaged in important presidential activities on behalf of the American people. Those activities run the gamut from renaming lakes, to renovating pools and statues, to sucking up to foreign…...

5+ hour, 37+ min ago   (458+ words) “Thank you! Your gorgeously concise stickers just arrived in 3 hand addressed envelopes! Soon my friends & neighbors will be driving them all over the northwest.” Promoting Democratic values and achievements — the Democratic brand — is one of the ways that we in…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (864+ words) Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system—and the people who are fighting back. The bad news is we found out just how far the Justice Department is…...

7+ hour ago   (88+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. The US and Canada could have their own Hormuz crisis over the Welland Canal, likely making the ‘Canada as 51st State’ or the USA as…...