The Trump transition team was informed about the DOJ's bribery investigation into Tom Homan, the former acting director of ICE whom Donald Trump tapped as his border czar shortly after he prevailed in the 2024 presidential election ... read more
Dear President Trump, Of all the wrong ideas you hold in your heart"that tariffs are paid by foreigners, that good looks are the chief credential for cabinet offices, that the 2020 election was rigged, that allies are bloodsuckers we'd be better off without"perhaps the most gobsmacking is your cherished notion that people respect you when they kiss your ass. read more
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has attempted to explain President Donald Trump's "mathematically impossible" claim that he is cutting drug prices by up to 600 percent ... read more
Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who spent decades dodging bullets and bombs to bring the world eyewitness accounts of war from the rice paddies of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, has died at 91. read more
Authorities investigating apparent homicide' after 78-year-old director of Stand By Me>/i> and The Princess Bride was discovered dead at LA home with wife Michele Singer Reiner. Los Angeles Police Department later confirmed detectives from the robbery homicide division were investigating the deaths as an "apparent homicide". Both TMZ and People reported that the two had suffered wounds consistent with a knife attack.
The goonish Tom "Bagga Cash" Homan is poster boy for the most corrupt presidential administration in American history, bar none.
The case and its coverup really is a beaut. See:
"Tom Homan and the Case of the Missing Fifty Thousand
Lawmakers and ordinary citizens have to keep asking about the bag of cash, or accept an executive branch without any accountability."
By Ruth Marcus
October 20, 2025
www.newyorker.com
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Shared experiences on time seemingly speeding up. There's this: "Why We Feel Time Speed Up as We Start to Get Older" (www.psychologytoday.com). And the lyrics! Mitchell and Gordon Lightfoot always worked magic for me. Happy New Year.
Old Yeller whining and whinnying yet again about the Nobel? Jesus, Maria y Jose, somebody needs to tell him it's a sign of recognition he has all but guaranteed he will never, ever be able to shove into the trophy case where he keeps his fake awards?
Here, Donnie Two Fats, all and more than you deserve: www.ebay.com
Congrats, lewzer boy.
"Everything faded into mist. The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became truth."
George Orwell, 1984