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Inside the MAGA Meltdown Over Antisemitism
In front of over 30,000 young Christian devotees at the Turning Point USA America Fest held last December in Phoenix, a high-profile firefight broke out among far-right MAGA influencers—including Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson – that could help shape the future of the Republican Party, the Christian Right and their hold on power in 2026. In the first gathering of…Read More
Bad Bunny, Bad Dummies
By David Glenn Cox My lord, the things conservatives and Maga can get their bowels in an uproar about these days. A halftime show at a football game, really? A time designed to get up and go take a piss and get another beer. While not leaving the TV screen totally blank. But no! They’re pissed off! Hotter than hell!…Read More
New Reform Senedd member recently called party ‘not serious’
The latest Tory to defect to Reform, Welsh Senedd member James Evans, called the party “not a serious party” only a few months ago. In a recent TV debate, Evans slammed Reform for making “unfunded, unrealistic promises” to voters. He said: “Unfortunately what we see from Reform UK is unfunded, unrealistic promises to the electorate.” Evans added that Nigel Farage’s…Read More
Donald Trump Became President By Appealing to Conspiracy Theorists — Now He’s Driving Them Away
This excerpt is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. Donald Trump may not have been the first president to believe in conspiracy theories, but he was definitely the first candidate whose election was fueled by pandering to those who do. As his popularity soared among those on the fringe during his 2016 campaign, their internet…Read More
Lower courts can't fix what's broken in Minnesota
An ICE agent in Minneapolis on Tuesday. (Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty)Public Notice is supported by paid subscribers. Become one ⬇️🏛️ Subscribe to PN 🏛️Last weekend, Minnesotans desperate to stop thousands of heavily armed, masked, and violent federal immigration agents from terrorizing the state suffered a setback when US District Judge Katherine Menendez declined to grant the state’s request for a…Read More
“You’re Not Going to Investigate a Federal Officer”
Minutes after a federal agent shot and killed a Mexican immigrant in a Chicago suburb last September, a group of police officers stood on the sidewalk trying to figure out the answer to a question of protocol: Who would investigate the shooting? “Wouldn’t it be state’s, at a minimum?” one Franklin Park officer asked, according to body camera footage. Chief…Read More
Congress and My Prostate
Friends,Today I want to talk about prostates. (Wait! Don’t delete this post! Give me a minute to explain why you might be interested.)All of us are getting older, and some of us are becoming quite old. Many old men, like Joe Biden and me and several million others in the United States, have prostates that contain cancerous cells. But because…Read More
Are Green activists the Greens own worst enemy?
As the 2026 election tightens, the Greens face a challenge that has nothing to do with policy and everything to… Source link thedailyblog.co.nzRead More
Tariff Man Tumbles, Fumbles and Bumbles on Trade
When it comes to economics, we know two things about Donald Trump. He is obsessed with the US trade deficit. And he thinks tariffs, or import taxes, will solve the trade deficit problem. Trump is wrong on both counts. The trade deficit is not a pressing problem facing the US economy. And to the extent it is a problem, tariffs…Read More
Nigerien forces thwart terror plot at Niamey international airport
Nigerien defense and security forces said they thwarted a coordinated militant attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in the capital, Niamey, late last week. Nigerien forces killed 20 assailants, and four soldiers were wounded. The assault, which occurred on the night of January 28-29, 2026, reportedly resulted in damage to three aircraft at the airport complex. The Islamic State (IS)…Read More