Who are the 4 hostages rescued by Israeli forces from captivity in Gaza? Noa Argamani, 25, Almog Meir Jan, 21, Andrey Kozlov, 27, and 40-year-old Shlomi Ziv were all kidnapped at the Nova music festival. 06/8/2024 - 5:24 am | View Link
Biden asylum order could lead to new surge in unaccompanied children. How it affects NJ Biden rolled out an executive order that blocks migrants from claiming asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border if daily attempted crossings exceed 2,500. 06/6/2024 - 9:31 pm | View Link
Trump on Immigration: Tearing Apart Immigrant Families, Communities, and the Fabric of our Nation In the first installment of the ACLU’s election 2024 memo series, our experts detail the threats a potential second Trump administration poses to immigrant families and America’s immigration system. 06/6/2024 - 7:50 am | View Link
In one of the most dangerous workplaces in West Virginia, a poultry giant has profited from immigrant labor for decades For over three decades, people have come from all over the globe to work for Pilgrim’s Pride’s Moorefield chicken factory. Inside the plant, immigrant workers shoulder a disproportionate amount of the ... 06/5/2024 - 6:07 am | View Link
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During this Saturday's episode of his podcast The War Room, convicted felon Steve Bannon, who is finally heading to prison on July 1st for his conviction for contempt of Congress, took issue with former FBI Director Andrew McCabe who said this on CNN earlier this week about Trump's not so thinly veiled threats to people in the DOJ and the FBI that have crossed him:
Andrew McCabe, former Deputy Director and Acting Director of the FBI (when Trump fired James Comey in 2017), told CNN’s Kaitlin Collins that people he knows in the intelligence and law enforcement community are having “torturous” discussions with their families about what to do if Trump is re-elected including “leaving the country to avoid being unconstitutionally and illegally detained.”
Andrew McCabe says employees of the FBI are worried about Trump jailing them and are thinking of fleeing the country pic.twitter.com/1SHq38jsnGread more
Republican Betsy McCaughey, who helped destroy President Clinton's healthcare plans was laughed at several times on CNN after she whined that the Biden administration was referring to Trump as a convicted felon.
At first McCaughey wanted Gov. Kathy Hochul to pardon Trump and call a magical truce of some kind that was initiated by idiot Dr.
Friday night, Chris Hayes explained this underreported story that illustrates just how competent and good for the economy President Biden and his administration are.
Hayes began by reminding viewers how powerfully damaging to the U. S. economy and our politics OPEC has been in the past. In 1979, for example, OPEC almost tripled its prices after Iranian oil production dropped in the wake of its revolution.
The Rectification of Names: Lawfare.
Lawyers, Guns and Money: The Zelig of f**kery.
annieasksyou: While we were obsessing about Trump’s fate, what was Joe doing?
TomDispatch: The military-industrial complex is killing us all.
Letters from an American: Thoughts from political historian Heather Cox Richardson.
Jen Sorensen: Shell game.
This installment by Batocchio. E-mail tips to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.
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During the Turning Point USA's Young Women's event, Charlie Kirk ranted about how men have been feminized and emasculated and only Charlie Kirk himself could restore their manliness.
To Christian nationalists, attacking the LGBTQ community is simpatico with denigrating the current state of manhood.
Kirk is now extending his hatred to womanhood.
When there are a zillion right wing mouthpieces out there twisting the narrative, it's not surprising polls would be weird. But anyway, here's your Sunday cartoon and open thread.
What's on your mind these days?
- Karoli
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