A retired physician who posts about politics, and whatever strikes me as interesting
I post the abbreviated pundit roundup at dailykos.com
Greg Dworkin
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Pam Bondi testifying that Todd Blanche was to blame for Epstein files fiasco is big. If Dems win House they'll subpoena Blanche and Kash Patel to testify under oath about cover up.
On the pod, historian Nicole Hemmer is so illuminating on the MAGA/Epstein crackup:
newrepublic.com/article/2111...
As Trump’s travails cause MAGA to fracture and GOP defenses to crumble, a historian of the right explains how all the turmoil reflects growing awareness that Trump is passing from the scene.
free speech, it turns out, is only about the freedom to use racist language
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The slow motion blue tide in California
by Greg Dworkin @demfromct.bsky.social
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Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Uniting every corner of The City That Never Sleeps
by Greg Dworkin @demfromct.bsky.social
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Greg Sargent
“At any point, any of us could have taken a deal… And none of us did.”
'Broadview Six' defendants reflect on a case doomed by apparent misconduct by prosecutors: chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Just wrote this for the @theguardian.com about the ongoing war between Reform and Restore and the increasing racialisation of our politics. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Kagro in the Morning www.dailykos.com/stories/2026... with that mostly indefatigable duo, David Waldman @kagrox.bsky.social and Greg Dworkin @demfromct.bsky.social
Josh Chafetz
Justice Putnam
Justice Putnam
Gabbard was a dangerous hack with a policy background in Congress.
Pulte has no policy, no intelligence, no foreign affairs background, and a demonstrated willingness to weaponize the government.
So, when I say they were both bad but Pulte was by orders of magnitude worse, who's being dense here?
Free of the charges they faced for seven months, three of the defendants targeted in the high-profile prosecution spoke to the Chicago Sun-Times after the case fell apart and created a credibility cri...
After the conviction of Henry Nowak’s killer, the right is embracing racialised language. This tragedy is now just part of a political tussle, says Joe Mulhall of Hope Not Hate
Mondays! Take the edge off with this Kagro in the Morning www.dailykos.com/stories/2026... hosted by David Waldman @kagrox.bsky.social and Greg Dworkin @demfromct.bsky.social
In the tight LA mayoral race between (incumbent) Karen Bas, who already moves on to November, Spencer Pratt (R) in second and progressive Nithya Raman: As for what Mainers want, we will see part of…
Jonathan Macri/Knicks Film School: People bring their baggage to politics, too. And, hey, if you want the last minutes of that 4th quarter, it’s here. Unlike many sports leagues, the NBA is very good…
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This is absolutely nuts: hackers are hijacking high-profile Instagram accounts by simply asking Meta's AI chatbot to change the email on the account. Meta's AI does it, hacker gets password reset code, they're in. A staggering security issue
www.404media.co/hackers-simp...
Jim Swift
The right-wing think tank is actively pushing “civil terrorism”—increasing penalties for minor crimes committed while people engage in constitutionally protected free speech.