Open Thread - Love The Skin You're In!

Donald Trump can’t stop complaining that his fans are being barred from showing their support for him outside the Manhattan courthouse where he’s on trial. On Monday, he told reporters that “they” had brought in extra police to lock down the area around the New York Supreme Court building at 111 Centre Street in Manhattan, specifically to keep his backers away. “And by the way, outside looks like it’s supposed to be Fort Knox.

Austin, Texas — The families of 19 of the victims in the Uvalde elementary school shooting in Texas on Wednesday announced a lawsuit against nearly 100 state police officers who were part of the botched law enforcement response. The families said in a statement that they also agreed a $2 million settlement with the city, under which city leaders promised higher standards and better training for local police. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The announcement came two days before the two-year anniversary of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.

Oh look, more crimes Judge Aileen Cannon is going to try to prevent Trump from ever being held accountable for. The hits just keep on coming: Federal judge found ‘strong evidence’ of crimes before Trump was charged in classified documents case: Months before Donald Trump was indicted for mishandling classified documents, a federal judge said that investigators had “strong evidence” that the former president “intended” to hide classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago resort, according to newly released court documents. Judge Beryl Howell cited, among other things, the discovery of additional classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago months after the FBI’s search of the property in the summer of 2022.

The video clip below hit Xitter, and you can hear a man or woman at the Arizona Republican precinct committee meeting yelling, "No videotaping! No videotaping!" Two women were beating the snot out of each other during the Happy Time Meeting. They looked my age. I was tryna picture me going at it with old Gladys down the street (there is no one named Gladys on this block.

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and MAGA fascist Seb Gorka flipped out during a press conference when they received pushback for trying to paint Donald Trump as an average American being targeted by elites. Why a Lt. Governor from Texas is in NY is a mystery (not really, he's there to suck up to Diminished Don), but he led the charge of the sycophants by claiming he came to defend the US Constitution - and then became deranged.

Who the heck made this bad decision? And how does it differ from something an embedded Cuban operative in the U. S. might do?