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🚨 JUST IN: Iran-backed Houthis just SEIZED U.S.-made M-ATVs and MRAP armored vehicles after overrunning Mokha port on Yemen’s Red Sea coast
September 11, 2026 at 2:29 PM
🚨 JUST IN: Iran-backed Houthis just SEIZED U.S.-made M-ATVs and MRAP armored vehicles after overrunning Mokha port on Yemen’s Red Sea coast
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EXCLUSIVE: Sam Altman met with top power utilities to discuss ways to secure the electrical grid.
He also offered one possible solution to the cybersecurity risks: OpenAI’s own cyber services.
He also offered one possible solution to the cybersecurity risks: OpenAI’s own cyber services.
Sam Altman pitches utilities on AI grid defense
The previously unreported meetings have come as utility companies grapple the risks posed to the grid by autonomous hacks.
www.politico.com
September 10, 2026 at 6:25 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Sam Altman met with top power utilities to discuss ways to secure the electrical grid.
He also offered one possible solution to the cybersecurity risks: OpenAI’s own cyber services.
He also offered one possible solution to the cybersecurity risks: OpenAI’s own cyber services.
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A South Carolina law that lets anyone 65 years old and above vote by mail but requires younger people to provide an excuse to cast absentee ballots violates the Constitution’s prohibition on abridging voting rights based on age, the Fourth Circuit ruled.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Age restrictions on mail voting are unconstitutional, Fourth Circuit says in rare 26th Amendment case
A district court will decide the remedy: no-excuse mail voting for all ages, or for no ages.
www.democracydocket.com
August 18, 2026 at 6:44 PM
A South Carolina law that lets anyone 65 years old and above vote by mail but requires younger people to provide an excuse to cast absentee ballots violates the Constitution’s prohibition on abridging voting rights based on age, the Fourth Circuit ruled.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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"So, you see, Ms. Cunningham, I will admit that I don’t understand what you’re aiming at here with your public concerns about trans youth in sports. I don’t get it."
What Do I Think About Sophie Cunningham?
I'll tell you.
charlotteclymer.substack.com
August 1, 2026 at 11:38 PM
"So, you see, Ms. Cunningham, I will admit that I don’t understand what you’re aiming at here with your public concerns about trans youth in sports. I don’t get it."
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Not only did it not save it caused higher costs.
DOGE failed — America's budget deficit problem is getting worse
The agency delivered only a fraction of its promised savings, and is being blamed as the country's budgetary issues grow.
www.newsweek.com
August 15, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Not only did it not save it caused higher costs.
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As good as many of you said. I really appreciate the unambiguous point that this primarily a racist moral panic before unpacking the nuanced second-order explanations.
dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...
dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...
We used to be able to buy things in this country
Locking up toothpaste was a warning sign that our executive class was crazy
dannykatch.substack.com
July 26, 2026 at 1:59 PM
As good as many of you said. I really appreciate the unambiguous point that this primarily a racist moral panic before unpacking the nuanced second-order explanations.
dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...
dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...
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“It’s far from the most important way our lives have gotten worse, but it might be the most pointless – which makes it useful for understanding so much else about a moment in history defined by breathtaking self-sabotage.”
As good as many of you said. I really appreciate the unambiguous point that this primarily a racist moral panic before unpacking the nuanced second-order explanations.
dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...
dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...
We used to be able to buy things in this country
Locking up toothpaste was a warning sign that our executive class was crazy
dannykatch.substack.com
July 27, 2026 at 10:39 AM
“It’s far from the most important way our lives have gotten worse, but it might be the most pointless – which makes it useful for understanding so much else about a moment in history defined by breathtaking self-sabotage.”
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Great article on how viral ‘boy genius’ types actually detract from real conservation work
It took social media by storm, but it didn’t work for all the reasons that ocean plastic pollution experts said it wouldn’t work all along.
My latest for The Revelator tells this important story and asks what we can learn from it.
Please enjoy.
therevelator.org/why-ocean-cl...
My latest for The Revelator tells this important story and asks what we can learn from it.
Please enjoy.
therevelator.org/why-ocean-cl...
Why The Ocean Cleanup Hasn’t Solved the Plastic Pollution Crisis • The Revelator
Global problems are rarely solved by one person or invention. The Ocean Cleanup didn’t work, for the reasons experts said it wouldn’t. What can we learn from this?
therevelator.org
July 15, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Great article on how viral ‘boy genius’ types actually detract from real conservation work
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Breaking: March to the White House breaks out at the All of U.S. 250 Rally in Washington, D.C.!
Find a demonstration near you at allofus250.org
Find a demonstration near you at allofus250.org
June 27, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Breaking: March to the White House breaks out at the All of U.S. 250 Rally in Washington, D.C.!
Find a demonstration near you at allofus250.org
Find a demonstration near you at allofus250.org
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Uncomfortably dumb. Many people don’t know it has a b in it.
June 4, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Uncomfortably dumb. Many people don’t know it has a b in it.
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Hihihi. ACTIONKARLS!!!
May 28, 2026 at 3:55 AM
Hihihi. ACTIONKARLS!!!
"Farmers made bad decisions about their own businesses."
"Therefore, we should let them take it out on their labor force! And drag down their entire local economy with low wages!"
smdh
"Therefore, we should let them take it out on their labor force! And drag down their entire local economy with low wages!"
smdh
This is why my immediate reaction to Katie Porter boosting farmers over farm workers was “GTFO”
May 28, 2026 at 11:46 PM
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"Farmers made bad decisions about their own businesses."
"Therefore, we should let them take it out on their labor force! And drag down their entire local economy with low wages!"
smdh
"Therefore, we should let them take it out on their labor force! And drag down their entire local economy with low wages!"
smdh
This is why my immediate reaction to Katie Porter boosting farmers over farm workers was “GTFO”
May 21, 2026 at 8:11 PM
"Farmers made bad decisions about their own businesses."
"Therefore, we should let them take it out on their labor force! And drag down their entire local economy with low wages!"
smdh
"Therefore, we should let them take it out on their labor force! And drag down their entire local economy with low wages!"
smdh
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NYT Exclusive:
The contractor given a no-bid contract to repair the Reflecting Pool is being paid an inflated and excessive profit margin.
The typical margin of federal construction contracts is 6-12%. But the firm fixing the pool submitted a bid that charged 20%.
The contractor given a no-bid contract to repair the Reflecting Pool is being paid an inflated and excessive profit margin.
The typical margin of federal construction contracts is 6-12%. But the firm fixing the pool submitted a bid that charged 20%.
Reflecting Pool Contract Has ‘Inflated’ Profit Margin, Government Analysis Finds
www.nytimes.com
May 27, 2026 at 6:15 PM
NYT Exclusive:
The contractor given a no-bid contract to repair the Reflecting Pool is being paid an inflated and excessive profit margin.
The typical margin of federal construction contracts is 6-12%. But the firm fixing the pool submitted a bid that charged 20%.
The contractor given a no-bid contract to repair the Reflecting Pool is being paid an inflated and excessive profit margin.
The typical margin of federal construction contracts is 6-12%. But the firm fixing the pool submitted a bid that charged 20%.
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NEW: Tennessee voters came out to oppose the GOP’s new rigged maps 🔥
May 6, 2026 at 8:20 PM
NEW: Tennessee voters came out to oppose the GOP’s new rigged maps 🔥
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I will never ever forget that.
May 26, 2026 at 11:21 AM
I will never ever forget that.
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Always a great time with you buddy ❤️ 💙
May 15, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Always a great time with you buddy ❤️ 💙