Prosecutors Fail to Bring Charges Against Democrats Involved in Illegal Orders Video – The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/us/politics/trump-democrats-illegal-orders-pirro.html?unlocked_article_code=1.LVA.z_eQ.1Iw6ih36i8X-&smid=url-share

Grand juries doing exactly what they were intended to IN THE DAYS OF 13TH-CENTURY PETTY BRITISH TYRANTS.

We are so through the looking glass. I wonder who’ll be writing the history of these days, if anybody. Will there be a whole entire layer (or layers) of Chinese academic-political fooferaw to get through to divine what really happened, a century from now?

Trump’s New “Prison Camp” Threat Unleashes Fury Even in MAGA Country | The New Republic

Interesting. Do I believe this? *Mmmmaybe?*

«So, at the most fundamental level, large majorities are rejecting both the Trump-Miller ethnonationalist reengineering of the country and their effort to choke off all humanitarian pathways for settling here. Such public sentiments seem very much at odds with diagnoses of a durable Trumpist-nationalist moment.»

https://newrepublic.com/article/206094/trump-prison-camp-threats-miller

did ordinary germans feel remorse after the Holocaust?

https://share.google/aimode/O5dAvAOBkwRCrvbzz

MAGAts will *never* recant or feel remorse. Not sure their children will, either. Sorry, but there it is.

As a nice, white liberal, I’ve always recoiled at statements like “all of Western history from the Renaissance on is a story of racism,” but, uh… I dunno. There’s a lot.

(Yes, I used Google AI. Thank you, underpaid workers.)

How Alex Pretti’s Death Became a National Tipping Point – The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/us/alex-pretti-minneapolis.html

Hey, NYT, WaPo, and the rest of you “legacy” media outlets: I never want to read the phrase “tipping point” ever again.

You can take that Malcom Gladwell sh…tuff and *shove it*. It didn’t apply in Iraq, and it doesn’t apply now, and I don’t know if it ever will.

No, I am not reading your vapid “tipping point” “inside story”.