Do you guys remember the end of the old viral "double rainbow" video where the guy broke down and started shouting "what does it mean?!?"
That's me right now.
I am not remotely pro Netanyahu and think AIPACs involvement in US politics is disturbing but I will say this quote from Bowman in particular felt really over the line to me.
Ivan Raiklin, the architect of the J6 Pence pressure strategy, is very mad about my recent reporting. He is on X (of course) complaining. I appreciate him pointing out in detail how TPM was ahead of a few big outlets on this story. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-man...
I just randomly got this email from the site formerly known as Twitter. Not sure what's going on here. I have no interest in joining their monetized service. I have no interest in doing business with Elon Musk in any fashion since he is a radical far right political activist.
In response to this story, Ivan Raiklin, who wrote the J6 "Pence Card" memo, apparently announced he has me "under investigation" on an "Alpha" podcast where they hawk gold, silver, and questionable medical information. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/the-man...
Here's a great example of how, when the media strains for some notion of fairness, conservatives will try to push them even further right. It requires an off the charts level of bullshittery to pretend major media was remotely on the side of protesters. And yet, here we are.
Part of the whole thing with the Knicks is memory holing the real Knicks legends whose relationship with the toxic owner is so bad that they don't show up and aren't part of this.
I just realized that Dominican bachata legend Anthony Santos has this picture with Bill de Blasio as his artist photo on Spotify and I needed to share this with all of you.
