Look. Imagine you like brats and beer.

You brew beer.

Your neighbor likes beer but doesn't brew.

Your other neighbor raises pigs and makes brats, but doesn't drink.

So you sell beer to the first guy, and use the money to buy brats from the second guy.

Now you've got beer AND brats. Total win.

The Pentagon has abruptly scrapped its entire social science research program.
The decision “is short-sighted and harmful to U.S. national security,” @jaylyall.bsky.social told me. It “suggests they don’t care about better understanding threats the U.S. faces,” says @busbyj2.bsky.social.

some helpful reminders:

-not all jews support israel
-criticizing israel is not the same as being antisemitic
-being pro-palestine does not equal being pro-hamas
-arresting someone for being pro-palestine is a violation of the first amendment
-violating someone’s first amendment rights is bad

Somewhere, Jeff Bezos is angrily clicking “track shipment” to see what happened to his new editorial page.

BREAKING: The Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration must pay U.S. businesses and nonprofits the congressionally authorized $2B they’re owed for work already completed for USAID.

This ruling is a victory for the rule of law. President Trump has a constitutional duty to comply with this order.