Mike’s Blog Roundup … from Crooks & Liars Steve in Manhattan
First Draft – Hannah Arendt speaks to us still; God’s Spies – the real Epstein story is about power with underage sex as entertainment; Popular…
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MAGA Turning On Trump Over The Cost Of Living Crisis … from Crooks & Liars Conover Kennard
If you’ve been wondering what might be the force that finally wakes MAGA the fuck up, well, we have the answer. Unsurprisingly, most Trump voters…
ICE Goons Pepper-Spray And Push Around Rep. Adelita Grijalva … from Crooks & Liars Conover Kennard
Arizona Rep. Adelita Grijalva, who has only been sworn in for a minute, thanks to lazy-bones Trump bootlicker House Speaker Mike Johnson, said she was…
Dem Senator Calls Out GOP BS On Health Insurance … from Crooks & Liars Walter Einenkel
Democratic Sen. Patty Murray of Washington excoriated Republicans during a Wednesday Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing. Senator Patty Murray: We are a month…
Is Garmin’s InReach Mini 3 the New King of Satellite Messaging? from Outside magazine Kristen Geil
Today, Garmin launched the inReach Mini 3 and inReach Mini 3 Plus. They’re the the successors to the Mini 2, which came out almost four…
Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2 Review: A High-End Gaming Handheld from Wired Brad Bourque
This premium gaming handheld loads up with features, but Windows still holds it back from being the easy option.This premium gaming handheld loads up with…
Security News This Week: Oh Crap, Kohler’s Toilet Cameras Aren’t Really End-to-End Encrypted from Wired Andy Greenberg
Plus: The Trump administration declines to issue sanctions over Salt Typhoon’s hacking spree, officials warn of a disturbingly stealthy Chinese malware specimen, and more.Plus: The…
Canyon Deflectr RLS Bike Helmet Review: Game-Changing Safety Technology from Wired Michael Venutolo-Mantovani
Canyon’s latest off-road helmet is the first bike helmet in the United States to feature RLS’s game-changing safety tech.Canyon’s latest off-road helmet is the first…
Why Tehran Is Running Out of Water from Wired Yeon-Woo Choi, Elfatih A. B. Eltahir
Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps run dry.Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers,…
Gear News of the Week: Google Drops Another Android Update, and the Sony A7 V Is Here from Wired Adrienne So
Plus: Samsung’s tri-folding phone unfurls to the size of a tablet, and Kobo has a new remote page-turner.Plus: Samsung’s tri-folding phone unfurls to the size…
Gevi Espresso Machine Review: Quick but Quirky from Wired Pete Cottell
This no-frills device is good, but chintzy accessories and a borderline dangerous frother keep it from being great.This no-frills device is good, but chintzy accessories…
Open Thread: Donnie At ‘War’ … from Crooks & Liars driftglass
“Piggy Goes To War” via Driftglass. Open thread below… read more Read More
Grijalva says ‘very aggressive’ ICE officer pepper-sprayed her during Tucson raid from the Hill Surina Venkat
Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) said Friday a “very aggressive” Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer used pepper spray against her during a raid in Tucson,…
Both Democrats and GOP seize on energy prices from the Hill Rachel Frazin
{beacon} Energy & Environment The Big Story Both Democrats and GOP seize on energy prices Gasoline prices are down while electric and natural gas…