Jack Smith is a national hero. May his words ring true and engender courage among legislators and all Americans.
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: I will not be silenced by threats of prosecution from the President. The rule of law will endure. Public servants have remained faithful to their oaths despite extraordinary pressure. While fear may be contagious, courage is as well.
September 29, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Jack Smith is a national hero. May his words ring true and engender courage among legislators and all Americans.
A possible answer to this question is whether one anticipated all this from the right-wing Tea Party movement that drove the Republicans around 2009—with its racist rhetoric and flaunting of weapons.
Then, one might have foreseen Trump inheriting the gerrymandered states Romney & Jeb Bush wanted.
Then, one might have foreseen Trump inheriting the gerrymandered states Romney & Jeb Bush wanted.
Jan. 6 Foreshadowed in the Conspiracies of Tea Party Protests ⑉ Brick House
The election assaults of pro-Trump Republicans can be traced back to the conspiracy theories of the Tea Party protests and gerrymandering by GOP legislators.
thebrick.house
September 29, 2026 at 2:53 PM
A possible answer to this question is whether one anticipated all this from the right-wing Tea Party movement that drove the Republicans around 2009—with its racist rhetoric and flaunting of weapons.
Then, one might have foreseen Trump inheriting the gerrymandered states Romney & Jeb Bush wanted.
Then, one might have foreseen Trump inheriting the gerrymandered states Romney & Jeb Bush wanted.
The Republican legislators agree with you! Wow you’re so progressive
September 29, 2026 at 2:43 PM
The Republican legislators agree with you! Wow you’re so progressive
Press event happening at City Hall now: Thirty-eight alderpersons and state legislators representing Chicago sent a letter to state regulators Tuesday opposing the Peoples Gas rate hike. pirg.org/illinois/med...
State, local electeds release letter opposing Peoples Gas rate hike
Thirty-eight alderpersons and state legislators representing Chicago sent a letter to state regulators Tuesday opposing the Peoples Gas rate hike.
pirg.org
September 29, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Press event happening at City Hall now: Thirty-eight alderpersons and state legislators representing Chicago sent a letter to state regulators Tuesday opposing the Peoples Gas rate hike. pirg.org/illinois/med...
According to this story, it sounds like the bill is the result of these bigwigs talking to Congress at their last fly-in, and legislators asking them to come up with legislation they could rally around to show they were 'doing something' about 'bad bots.' digiday.com/media/conde...
Condé Nast, Hearst among 300 media execs to push federal ‘bad bots’ bill on AI scraping
More than 300 publishing execs are heading to D.C. to push Congress to crack down on AI bots that scrape their content without permission.
digiday.com
September 29, 2026 at 2:33 PM
According to this story, it sounds like the bill is the result of these bigwigs talking to Congress at their last fly-in, and legislators asking them to come up with legislation they could rally around to show they were 'doing something' about 'bad bots.' digiday.com/media/conde...
Indiana lawmakers holding hearing into weeks-long power outage after August derecho
Indiana lawmakers holding hearing into weeks-long power outage after August derecho
Indiana legislators plan to fulfill their promise to investigate NIPSCO's response to the August 11th derecho.
www.cbsnews.com
September 29, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Indiana lawmakers holding hearing into weeks-long power outage after August derecho
Transparency and realistic ethics requirements are necessary for a representative government.
New Mexico think tank proposes legislative ethics reforms sourcenm.com/2026/09/27/n...
New Mexico think tank proposes legislative ethics reforms sourcenm.com/2026/09/27/n...
New Mexico think tank proposes legislative ethics reforms • Source New Mexico
Think New Mexico proposes ethics reforms for state legislators, lobbyists and advocacy groups ahead of the 2027 legislative session.
sourcenm.com
September 29, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Transparency and realistic ethics requirements are necessary for a representative government.
New Mexico think tank proposes legislative ethics reforms sourcenm.com/2026/09/27/n...
New Mexico think tank proposes legislative ethics reforms sourcenm.com/2026/09/27/n...
Grassley illustrates the need for age limits on legislators.
September 29, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Grassley illustrates the need for age limits on legislators.
The White House is steamrolling Congress' power of the purse — its constitutional power to decide how taxpayer money is spent — zeroing out programs that legislators wrote into law while pouring money into airing Trump campaign ads on television.
talkingpointsmemo.com/the-brief/ru...
talkingpointsmemo.com/the-brief/ru...
Russ Vought Takes a New Path Toward Overriding Congress
Programming Note I’ve been gone for two days! I forgot to say...
talkingpointsmemo.com
September 29, 2026 at 1:48 PM
The White House is steamrolling Congress' power of the purse — its constitutional power to decide how taxpayer money is spent — zeroing out programs that legislators wrote into law while pouring money into airing Trump campaign ads on television.
talkingpointsmemo.com/the-brief/ru...
talkingpointsmemo.com/the-brief/ru...
They once had a 20 minute conversation about how they, legislators responsible for 11 million humans, had never used stats in their lives.
One asked a Black legislator who graduated top of his class from an ivy if he only got in because he was Black.
They’ll constantly admit they have no idea what
One asked a Black legislator who graduated top of his class from an ivy if he only got in because he was Black.
They’ll constantly admit they have no idea what
September 29, 2026 at 1:44 PM
They once had a 20 minute conversation about how they, legislators responsible for 11 million humans, had never used stats in their lives.
One asked a Black legislator who graduated top of his class from an ivy if he only got in because he was Black.
They’ll constantly admit they have no idea what
One asked a Black legislator who graduated top of his class from an ivy if he only got in because he was Black.
They’ll constantly admit they have no idea what
The Breakdown & Plane Error:
Confusing WHAT (subsidizing lawmakers' living costs) with WHO (low-income legislators vs. multimillionaire asset holders). Wealthy actors capture assistance designed for the vulnerable.
Confusing WHAT (subsidizing lawmakers' living costs) with WHO (low-income legislators vs. multimillionaire asset holders). Wealthy actors capture assistance designed for the vulnerable.
September 29, 2026 at 1:44 PM
The Breakdown & Plane Error:
Confusing WHAT (subsidizing lawmakers' living costs) with WHO (low-income legislators vs. multimillionaire asset holders). Wealthy actors capture assistance designed for the vulnerable.
Confusing WHAT (subsidizing lawmakers' living costs) with WHO (low-income legislators vs. multimillionaire asset holders). Wealthy actors capture assistance designed for the vulnerable.
7/ Now follow the money. Alpha's founders, MacKenzie and Andy Price, gave over $2 million to Texas legislators and political groups that helped pass and oversee the voucher program, including over $1.5 million to Gov. Greg Abbott's campaign in the last three years.
September 29, 2026 at 1:44 PM
7/ Now follow the money. Alpha's founders, MacKenzie and Andy Price, gave over $2 million to Texas legislators and political groups that helped pass and oversee the voucher program, including over $1.5 million to Gov. Greg Abbott's campaign in the last three years.
7/ Now follow the money. Alpha's founders, MacKenzie and Andy Price, gave over $2 million to Texas legislators and political groups that helped pass and oversee the voucher program, including over $1.5 million to Gov. Greg Abbott's campaign in the last three years.
September 29, 2026 at 1:44 PM
7/ Now follow the money. Alpha's founders, MacKenzie and Andy Price, gave over $2 million to Texas legislators and political groups that helped pass and oversee the voucher program, including over $1.5 million to Gov. Greg Abbott's campaign in the last three years.
"the White House is steamrolling Congress’…constitutional power to decide how taxpayer money is spent — zeroing out programs that legislators wrote into law while pouring money into airing Trump campaign ads on television. Congress could reassert its power in myriad ways, but does not."
Russ Vought Takes a New Path Toward Overriding Congress
Programming Note I’ve been gone for two days! I forgot to say...
talkingpointsmemo.com
September 29, 2026 at 1:43 PM
"the White House is steamrolling Congress’…constitutional power to decide how taxpayer money is spent — zeroing out programs that legislators wrote into law while pouring money into airing Trump campaign ads on television. Congress could reassert its power in myriad ways, but does not."
#BarelySatire
> Tennessee Legislators Demand Genital Check of Starbucks Mermaid theneedling.com/2026/09/01/t...
#GOP #PartyOfStupid #Starbucks #coffee #mermaid #Tennessee
> Tennessee Legislators Demand Genital Check of Starbucks Mermaid theneedling.com/2026/09/01/t...
#GOP #PartyOfStupid #Starbucks #coffee #mermaid #Tennessee
Tennessee Legislators Demand Genital Check of Starbucks Mermaid
Starbucks’ bumpy road to relocating much of its workforce to Nashville, Tenn. continued today after the state’s transphobic legislators demanded a genital check of the Starbucks Mermaid before she’…
theneedling.com
September 29, 2026 at 1:36 PM
#BarelySatire
> Tennessee Legislators Demand Genital Check of Starbucks Mermaid theneedling.com/2026/09/01/t...
#GOP #PartyOfStupid #Starbucks #coffee #mermaid #Tennessee
> Tennessee Legislators Demand Genital Check of Starbucks Mermaid theneedling.com/2026/09/01/t...
#GOP #PartyOfStupid #Starbucks #coffee #mermaid #Tennessee
Indiana legislators plan to fulfill their promise to investigate NIPSCO's response to the August 11th derecho. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/indiana-lawmakers-hearingpower-outage-august-derecho/
Indiana lawmakers holding hearing into weeks-long power outage after August derecho
Indiana legislators plan to fulfill their promise to investigate NIPSCO's response to the derecho back on Aug. 11.
www.cbsnews.com
September 29, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Indiana legislators plan to fulfill their promise to investigate NIPSCO's response to the August 11th derecho. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/indiana-lawmakers-hearingpower-outage-august-derecho/
Hello canada. This is not ok. Tell your legislators this is not ok. We do not sell our defences to a hostile nation and especially not a piece of shit pedophile family member whose wedding was paid for by Russia. I mean are we fucking serious here?! thestarphoenix.com/business/don...
Firm backed by Donald Trump Jr. invests in Saskatoon drone maker
Draganfly is having its day in the sun with Canadian and American interest in its defense capabilities
thestarphoenix.com
September 29, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Hello canada. This is not ok. Tell your legislators this is not ok. We do not sell our defences to a hostile nation and especially not a piece of shit pedophile family member whose wedding was paid for by Russia. I mean are we fucking serious here?! thestarphoenix.com/business/don...
Greg LeDonne, the Idaho director of the Western Watersheds Project, said Monday that a central concern is the uncertainty around how the rule change will impact Idaho, which does not have an existing management framework.
Grizzly bear proposal draws support, concern in Idaho
Idaho legislators heard about a federal proposal to expand state control over grizzly bear management where populations have recovered, affecting states near the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The rul...
www.idahopress.com
September 29, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Greg LeDonne, the Idaho director of the Western Watersheds Project, said Monday that a central concern is the uncertainty around how the rule change will impact Idaho, which does not have an existing management framework.
After a huge, lengthy, and possibly widespread and violent fight about seating the Democratic legislators.
September 29, 2026 at 12:45 PM
After a huge, lengthy, and possibly widespread and violent fight about seating the Democratic legislators.
I am once again reminded of the joke about the man who, upon being convicted for the murder of his parents, throws himself at the judge’s feet and begs for mercy on a poor orphan. www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
September 29, 2026 at 12:35 PM
I am once again reminded of the joke about the man who, upon being convicted for the murder of his parents, throws himself at the judge’s feet and begs for mercy on a poor orphan. www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com... It will fall on boards, as well as legislators and regulators, to be accountable for the path forward.
Opinion: AI might run companies soon. Corporate boards beware
It will not be long until boards are using AI to gain broader and deeper visibility into corporate activities at lower cost and in real time
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 29, 2026 at 12:32 PM
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com... It will fall on boards, as well as legislators and regulators, to be accountable for the path forward.
We have our voices too.
202-224-3121 to call legislators.
202-456-1414 to tell Trump to resign.
202-224-3121 to call legislators.
202-456-1414 to tell Trump to resign.
September 29, 2026 at 12:31 PM
We have our voices too.
202-224-3121 to call legislators.
202-456-1414 to tell Trump to resign.
202-224-3121 to call legislators.
202-456-1414 to tell Trump to resign.
There are more pressing issues for our legislators to address, like reigning in our federal government. I guess all those young millionaires from marginalized and underserved communities are making the wealthy oligarchs nervous that the plantation system is no longer working in their favor.
September 29, 2026 at 12:30 PM
There are more pressing issues for our legislators to address, like reigning in our federal government. I guess all those young millionaires from marginalized and underserved communities are making the wealthy oligarchs nervous that the plantation system is no longer working in their favor.
Indiana lawmakers holding hearing into weeks-long power outage after August derecho
Indiana lawmakers holding hearing into weeks-long power outage after August derecho
Indiana legislators plan to fulfill their promise to investigate NIPSCO's response to the August 11th derecho.
www.cbsnews.com
September 29, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Indiana lawmakers holding hearing into weeks-long power outage after August derecho
