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Courts matter most when they tell powerful people no.
Journalism matters most when it publishes what powerful people don’t want published.
Oversight matters most when someone would rather not be watched.
That friction is democracy working.
🗣️ #JulesUnfiltered
Journalism matters most when it publishes what powerful people don’t want published.
Oversight matters most when someone would rather not be watched.
That friction is democracy working.
🗣️ #JulesUnfiltered
September 24, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Courts matter most when they tell powerful people no.
Journalism matters most when it publishes what powerful people don’t want published.
Oversight matters most when someone would rather not be watched.
That friction is democracy working.
🗣️ #JulesUnfiltered
Journalism matters most when it publishes what powerful people don’t want published.
Oversight matters most when someone would rather not be watched.
That friction is democracy working.
🗣️ #JulesUnfiltered
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Marco Rubio: “Iranians are radical religious lunatics.”
Also: Have you met Paula White, the White House faith advisor?
Also: Have you met Paula White, the White House faith advisor?
September 24, 2026 at 1:10 AM
Marco Rubio: “Iranians are radical religious lunatics.”
Also: Have you met Paula White, the White House faith advisor?
Also: Have you met Paula White, the White House faith advisor?
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I don't know anything about this guy, but this is undeniably a clever and fun ad.
Todd Achilles, a veteran running for U.S. Senate in Idaho as an independent, has a new ad about starting wars.
September 24, 2026 at 12:33 PM
I don't know anything about this guy, but this is undeniably a clever and fun ad.
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You fancy people can call it autumn, but I still call it [trips over dog toy, tumbles down flight of stairs]
September 23, 2026 at 11:41 AM
You fancy people can call it autumn, but I still call it [trips over dog toy, tumbles down flight of stairs]
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Child: This is my first time meeting a mayor.
Mamdani: Wow, have you ever met a prime minister?
Child: No
Norway PM Jonas Gahr Støre: *walks over*
Mamdani: Wow, have you ever met a prime minister?
Child: No
Norway PM Jonas Gahr Støre: *walks over*
September 22, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Child: This is my first time meeting a mayor.
Mamdani: Wow, have you ever met a prime minister?
Child: No
Norway PM Jonas Gahr Støre: *walks over*
Mamdani: Wow, have you ever met a prime minister?
Child: No
Norway PM Jonas Gahr Støre: *walks over*
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Maybe "cocaine water" is the real secret writing hack that we're all missing.
That museum has a bottle of the cocaine water that Grant used to soothe his throat while he was dying of cancer and the New York State government makes them weigh it every so often to prove that no one has taken any of the 139 year old cocaine.
September 22, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Maybe "cocaine water" is the real secret writing hack that we're all missing.
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Republicans have the Presidency, the Senate, the House, and the Supreme Court, and they’ve still fucked it up royally. Vote accordingly.
September 21, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Republicans have the Presidency, the Senate, the House, and the Supreme Court, and they’ve still fucked it up royally. Vote accordingly.
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In Michigan, we're having to skimp on staples at the grocery store like meat and peanut butter just so we can fill up our gas tank for $5 a gallon and pay our outrageous monopoly utility bills.
September 21, 2026 at 2:48 PM
In Michigan, we're having to skimp on staples at the grocery store like meat and peanut butter just so we can fill up our gas tank for $5 a gallon and pay our outrageous monopoly utility bills.
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Christening a baby is nothing like christening a ship. I know that now. Once again I can only apologise.
September 20, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Christening a baby is nothing like christening a ship. I know that now. Once again I can only apologise.
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this tweet is NINE years old and is still the best trans rights policy advice out there
September 19, 2026 at 11:28 AM
this tweet is NINE years old and is still the best trans rights policy advice out there
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See Bret these folks *could* have spent the last 50 years "philanthropically funding civic entrepreneurship" but they *didn't* and *never will* so now we're doing a
pied-à-terre tax to provide free childcare:
youtu.be/FLKZnVB4F9k?...
pied-à-terre tax to provide free childcare:
youtu.be/FLKZnVB4F9k?...
Happy Tax Day, New York. We're taxing the rich.
YouTube video by NYC Mayor's Office
youtu.be
September 17, 2026 at 4:04 PM
See Bret these folks *could* have spent the last 50 years "philanthropically funding civic entrepreneurship" but they *didn't* and *never will* so now we're doing a
pied-à-terre tax to provide free childcare:
youtu.be/FLKZnVB4F9k?...
pied-à-terre tax to provide free childcare:
youtu.be/FLKZnVB4F9k?...
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skipped a pretty key step in the movie review process here
September 17, 2026 at 1:47 AM
skipped a pretty key step in the movie review process here
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Happy Constitution Day, everybody.
Hey, remember when this was a joke?
Hey, remember when this was a joke?
Supreme Court Upholds Bill Of Rights In 5-4 Decision
WASHINGTON—In a landmark decision Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court narrowly ruled to uphold the Bill of Rights, the very tenets upon which American society is based. "After carefully considering the rel...
theonion.com
September 17, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Happy Constitution Day, everybody.
Hey, remember when this was a joke?
Hey, remember when this was a joke?
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A shaky anonymous source; a jab about a “hillbilly ambulance chaser” lawyer; a flub that allowed a skeptical editor’s email to become public; an internal text exchange raising doubts about the story:
I looked into how the NYT lost its first US libel case in >50 years.
www.cjr.org/news/how-the...
I looked into how the NYT lost its first US libel case in >50 years.
www.cjr.org/news/how-the...
How the New York Times lost a defamation trial.
An anonymous source, a “hillbilly ambulance chaser” text message, and the newsroom’s first defamation defeat in this country in more than fifty years.
www.cjr.org
September 16, 2026 at 10:51 AM
A shaky anonymous source; a jab about a “hillbilly ambulance chaser” lawyer; a flub that allowed a skeptical editor’s email to become public; an internal text exchange raising doubts about the story:
I looked into how the NYT lost its first US libel case in >50 years.
www.cjr.org/news/how-the...
I looked into how the NYT lost its first US libel case in >50 years.
www.cjr.org/news/how-the...
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How it started. How it’s going.
September 16, 2026 at 12:32 AM
How it started. How it’s going.
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Ballots will be sent to all CA voters in 3 weeks. National Voter Registration Day is the perfect time to make sure your voter registration is up-to-date!
The right to vote is a sacred foundation of our democracy. I’ll always work to ensure every American has equal access to make their voice heard.
The right to vote is a sacred foundation of our democracy. I’ll always work to ensure every American has equal access to make their voice heard.
Voter Registration | California Secretary of State to Register to Vote
Information on how to register to vote in California
www.sos.ca.gov
September 15, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Ballots will be sent to all CA voters in 3 weeks. National Voter Registration Day is the perfect time to make sure your voter registration is up-to-date!
The right to vote is a sacred foundation of our democracy. I’ll always work to ensure every American has equal access to make their voice heard.
The right to vote is a sacred foundation of our democracy. I’ll always work to ensure every American has equal access to make their voice heard.
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Gas prices today in Menlo Park.
September 15, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Gas prices today in Menlo Park.
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One of my favorite (Darwin-based) sayings has been: We're doing pretty good for monkeys.
And we are, until we're not.
And we are, until we're not.
September 14, 2026 at 2:53 PM
One of my favorite (Darwin-based) sayings has been: We're doing pretty good for monkeys.
And we are, until we're not.
And we are, until we're not.