Transcript: Swamp Notes — The Supreme Court weighs presidential power This is Swamp Notes, the weekly podcast from the FT News Briefing, where we talk about all of the things happening in the 2024 US presidential election. I’m Sonja Hutson, and this week we’re asking: ... 04/27/2024 - 6:10 pm | View Link
Supreme Court Deliberates Presidential Immunity in Trump Coup Case Amid Legal Quagmire The Supreme Court recently found itself at the crossroads of constitutional law and political precedent, deliberating the contentious issue of whether former President Donald Trump can claim immunity ... 04/27/2024 - 5:08 am | View Link
Trump promised big plans to flip Black and Latino voters. Many Republicans are waiting to see them Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York’s Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. 04/27/2024 - 1:01 am | View Link
William Ruto Reiterates Support for Haiti as Transitional Presidential Council Takes Office President William Ruto affirmed Kenya's dedication to restoring peace in Haiti following the inauguration of the Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) ... 04/26/2024 - 8:15 pm | View Link
Key arguments in Donald Trump's presidential immunity case before the Supreme Court Listen to the key moments from the U.S. Supreme Court hearing on the case that will decide whether Donald Trump is immune for actions he took as president. The decision will determine whether his ... 04/26/2024 - 8:02 am | View Link
Flute extraordinaire JJim Walker and his band Free Flight blew Johnny Carson's mind on the Tonight Show back in 1982 with their melding of jazz and classical.
Walker has had a stellar career playing his beloved instrument, but was also a world class educator who retired a few years ago as a professor of practice in USC Thornton’s Winds and Percussion department.
Two years in a row, he received the Most Valuable Player Award from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the Academy itself famous for its GRAMMY Awards.
While Donald Trump plots to be a dictator on Day One, Balaji Srinivasan and his wealthy tech bros are plotting a different version of authoritarianism and ethnic cleansing, one that does not require a presidential campaign.
Gil Duran wrote about this oligarch for The New Republic:
To fully grasp the current situation in San Francisco, where venture capitalists are trying to take control of City Hall, you must listen to Balaji Srinivasan.
We've already established here that Trump lawyer Alina Habba is trash. And Habba has established that she's ridiculously stupid, too. Habba was asked in a relatively recent interview whether she would rather be pretty or smart. She said, "Oh easy, pretty … I can fake being smart." That's not true at all.
Pro-life activist Randall Terry was nominated as the Constitution Party’s presidential candidate, Ballot Access News reports.
He is likely to be on the ballot in battleground states of Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.