Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
The Economist: “Here is a thought to chill the blood of President Donald Trump. He would be in a far better place today if he had followed the foreign-policy advice of the predecessor he loathes, Barack Obama. According to the Obama doctrine, as explained years ago to Jeffrey Goldberg, a journalist, an American president’s first […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“White House border czar Tom Homan said the vetting and training processes for Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents are ‘under review’ after revelations that the agent who allegedly shot and killed an immigrant in Maine had been accused of domestic violence,” NOTUS reports.
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I'm experimenting with API calls, working purely from the api.md document. Currently, I have been able to post here using /newpost. Here are the things I'm attempting to understand:
When we say that "description" is HTML, do we mean HTML fragments, or a complete <HTML></HTML> document?
What happens if I populate both description and markdowntext?
Starting to make some slow progress with Google approving Micro.blog → YouTube uploads. They’ve approved the auth scopes, but they didn’t like my privacy policy. A couple edits today, hopefully will go through. 🤞
Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
• Red Painter
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Never-before-seen documentary footage released Sunday shows the late Sen. Lindsey Graham calling his multipronged campaign for war with Iran ‘the best thing I’ve ever done’ and comparing President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill,” CNN reports.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Bernie Sanders cheered on progressive congressional candidates who have been on the rise in some states ahead of the 2026 midterm elections during an interview,” CBS News reports. Said Sanders: “Whether it’s Michigan, Minnesota, Vermont, or anyplace else in this country… the polling indicates this, the people are sick and tired of the status quo.”
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“The Pentagon updated its war casualty database Saturday, recording more than 140 additionally wounded and restoring the four soldiers killed due to Iranian strikes last weekend,” CNN reports. “When the new Pentagon data is combined with updated totals for Operation Epic Fury, 18 troops have died and another 624 have been wounded since the U.S. […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Mike Waltz, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said the pause in strikes against Iran is “giving diplomacy some space” and “a little bit of time to work,” CBS News reports. Said Waltz of President Trump: “He is a president of peace. He is giving diplomacy a chance.”
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Wall Street Journal: “More than 100 House Democrats voted for an amendment this month that sought to cut off military financing for Israel. The vote, which failed, was seen as a key barometer of where the party stands amid growing concern about Israel’s military actions in Gaza.” “The left wing has long been critical of […]
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Rachel Davis
New York ranked No. 4 in the U.S. for summer road trips. Continue reading…
Techdirt
• Leigh Beadon
This week, both top comments on the insightful side come in response to our post about the attempted murder charges that were dropped after bystander recordings exposed the lies of ICE officers. First, it’s Citizen with a reminder that the word of law enforcement officers shouldn’t be trusted: In second place, it’s Pixelation with a […]
John Singer Sargent, Study for Seated Angel at Left, "Israel and the Law," Boston Public Library, 1895 - 1916 #johnsingersargent
