Overnight News Digest: Mnuchin’s Widespead Misconduct
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments. Intercept: Treasury Nominee Steve...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: From Russia with Love
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments.
View ArticleThe Earth and Moon as Seen from Mars
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory released a new, magnificent picture of our home planet and our moon as seen from a telescope orbiting Mars on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. When the component...
View ArticleSo C-SPAN online switched over to RT feed today…
ThinkProgress has the details: At 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) was speaking out against H.R. 78 — a bill that would decrease regulation of the Securities and Exchange Commission— when...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Russia’s Puppet Show
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments. Guardian: Donald Trump’s alleged...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Final Day of Normality
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments. The Atlantic: My President Was...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Tick. Tick. Tick.
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists:...
View ArticleRepublicans are selling 3.3 million acres of our land; including 3 national...
Rep. Jason Chaffetz has introduced H.R. 621 that will sell 3,368,278 acres of federal land, a total area that is slightly smaller than the state of Connecticut. The Tea Bag Republican who “represents”...
View Article14 Democrats Voted to Confirm Every One of Trump’s Nominees, so far
The New York Times has a breakdown of “How Each Senator Voted on Trump’s Cabinet Nominees”. These are the 14 “Fightin’ Dems” [sic] that have rolled over and submitted to Trump. The Times notes that...
View ArticleEpic: “When some Dr. Dude tries to school you in health care systems and you...
Dr. Jennifer Gunter, an OB/GYN and pain physician, who blogs on health matters, posted an epic response to, as she puts it: “when some Dr. Dude tries to school you in health care systems and you are...
View ArticleGorsuch’s “Fascism Forever Club” and “…the unconstitutional takes a little...
Little wonder that Trump picked Neil Gorsuch for the stolen Supreme Court seat. Gorsuch joked/bragged he founded and was president of the “Fascism Forever Club” at Georgetown Preparatory School,...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: “Commander-in-chief is a threat to U.S. national...
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments. Washington Post: Resistance from...
View ArticleTrump beheads Liberty: Edel Rodriguez is back with another magazine cover
Meltdown. You likely remember Edel Rodriguez’s covers for TIME magazine last year, ‘Meltdown’ and the follow-up, ‘Total Meltdown’. Well, he’s back with a cover for Germany’s Der Spiegel...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: China and U.S. ‘Unsafe’ Encounter in South China Sea
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments. Bloomberg: China, U.S. Warplanes...
View ArticleRand Paul: “Makes no sense” to investigate fellow Republicans
Sen. Rand Paul explained yesterday the official Republican position of ‘party before country’ to CNN: “I just don't think it's useful to be doing investigation after investigation, particularly of...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest™: America’s Most Trusted Name in “Fake” News
The Overnight News Digest™ is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and then add news stories of import or interest in the comments. Detroit Free Press: National Day...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Ginsburg: “Our legislature… is right now not working.”
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and add stories or items of import or interest. I’m trying out a different digest format tonight.
View ArticleTrump promises: “Civil Liberties End When an Attack on Our Safety Begins”
“The Reichstag Warning” is a short essay by Timothy Snyder just published in The New York Review of Books (NYRB). Snyder is the Housum Professor of History at Yale University. You might have read his...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: Matthew 23:28
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and add stories or items of import or interest. Indianapolis Star Pence used personal email for...
View ArticleOvernight News Digest: A Groundbreaking Climate Lawsuit
The Overnight News Digest is a nightly series dedicated to chronicling the eschaton. Please recommend and add stories or items of import or interest.Next month on April 19th we will mark the tenth...
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