It's the PEOPLE'S house!

Basically they believe that any form of taking pride in your country, even when it does something good, is for suckers. Your country can successfully beat back fascism, fix the economy, expand health care, their reply will always nevertheless be "fuck you, what have you done for me LATELY?"

Virulent anti-Mamdani push poll combines questions about his actual positions (housing affordability, millionaire tax) with Islamophobic questions implying that he supports "making halal mandatory in all city restaurants" and investigating "Israel's role in 9/11" (via @jccoltin.bsky.social)

Trump: I don't think we're gonna necessarily ask for a declaration of war. I think we're just gonna kill people. Okay? We're gonna kill them. They're gonna be, like, dead.

Trump: "I look the other night, Saturday night, Portland is burning to the ground and these people are saying it's just friendly stuff. The whole place is burning to the ground. So we'll take care of that one. That's like an insurrection more than it is anything else. Portland is crazy."

RAJU: You said yesterday you were still trying to get the details of this $230m Trump wants from the DOJ. Now that you've had some time, are you ok with taxpayers potentially being on the hook for that kind of money?

MIKE JOHNSON: I'm not trying to dodge. I haven't had time to get the details

I kid you not, this is currently what the White House's "Major Events Timeline" shows for the East Wing expansion.

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Leavitt: At this moment in time, the ballroom is really the president's main priority.

By law the Republicans were required to have a budget for the new fiscal year in place on September 30th.

Anyone seen the budget? Are they are here in DC working on one?

Don't we think media, commentators should be asking Rs where their budget is? Do they intend to actually create one?

So it turns out the main people defending Platner are Bernie, Lovett/Veitor, Yglesias (I guess a good contrarian schtick is to be anti-anti-Nazi if the Nazi is from where you spend the summer), & a bunch of people who are always trying to ratfuck Democrats

Mike Johnson says he's open to meeting with Adelita Grijalva but he's "been a little busy"

Andrew Cuomo’s campaign just posted — and quickly deleted — this AI-generated ad depicting “criminals for Zohran Mamdani.”

Features a Black man in a keffiyeh shoplifting, an abuser, a trespasser, a trafficker, a drug dealer, and a drunk driver all declaring support for Mamdani.