Joy: Conservative justices welcome affirmative action—of legacy students

Jun 29, 2023 - “That affirmative action is okay with this majority,” says Joy Reid, discussing the conservative justices’ views on legacy admissions vs. race-based admissions. “But you people who want to get in just because of your brains, but you’re not from a legacy—too bad, you can’t come in." 

Forget Hunter Biden, what about Jared and Ivanka’s grift?

 Jun 29, 2023 - If Republicans are truly worried about members of the first family improperly benefitting from their name, Mehdi says there are two people besides Hunter Biden that they should be looking at: Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.

 

AI Mega MAGA Meme Mashup 2 (GAYLE - abcdefu)

 Jun 15, 2023 - scared ketchup - Sometimes I have a nightmare where all the MAGA memes come to life ?!

DID THE OTHER PEOPLE ON THE TRUMP CONFESSION TAPE FLIP ON HIM ... ?! ... !? ...

Jun 29, 2023 - WEDNESDAY COUNTDOWN PODCAST: HAVE THE OTHER TWO PEOPLE ON THE TRUMP CONFESSION TAPE, FLIPPED?

-Reportedly they are Mark Meadows' book publishers;

-After a flurry of newspaper publicity and a Tucker Carlson appearance in June 2021 they have not been in the public eye since the day they were at Bedminster and he showed them the secret Iran doc and confessed as he did so;

-Will they testify against Trump? Is it THEIR copy of the recording?

-And why have we all treated the Confession Tape as if it's just a recording? There are four, maybe five witnesses and two of them don't work for Trump 

-Trump panics: changes his story of the Confession Tape three times on Tuesday alone, ending at "it was just bravado" on his part and the only plans he had were building plans. Golf course building plans. For that secret Atomic Ballwasher the Pentagon made for him, I guess

-Also Walt Nauta wasn't arraigned because his choice for Florida lawyer jacked up the price on him

-But Rudy Giuliani has pre-testified in an interview with Jack Smith's staff 

 

Senate report blasts intelligence failures ahead of Jan 6; bias, 'chilling effect' noted

Jun 28, 2023 - MSNBC - Alex Wagner reports on a new Senate report that faults intelligence failures for missing the events of January 6 being "planned in plain sight," and highlights the racial disparity in how threats of violence were assessed in relation to Black Lives Matter protests and the January 6 riots.

 

Donald Trump and Melania: Couples Therapy Ep. 1 (FUN with AI)

May 4, 2023 - scared ketchup - Actors Ben Campbell & Whitney Rice as Trump & Melania. Their look was enhanced using AI tech. Tutorial coming soon. 

 

James Cameron: The Bravest Pioneer - SOUTH PARK

 Mar 12, 2023 - South Park - James Cameron begins his underwater quest to raise the bar. "Raising the Bar" S16

'Politicians in Robes': How the right-wing Supreme Court is mounting a power grab

Jun 22, 2023 - MSNBC - As student debt forgiveness, affirmative action, and fair elections hang in the balance, Mehdi surveys all the ways SCOTUS is doing the work of Congress and legislating from the bench. 

 

Malcolm Nance's Black Man Spy Prigozhin Paradox

Jun 25, 2023 - Malcolm Nance: Our YouTube Podcast will be launching later this week and to subscribe to our full Podcast and Newsletter please go to malcolmnance.substack.com/.

 

Update: Wagner leader says he is standing down and turning his troops ...

Jun 24, 2023 - MSNBC - Wagner mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin says he is standing down and plans to withdraw his soldiers headed for Moscow, according to a post on the messaging app Telegram. NBC News' Matt Bodner reports on Prigozhin's reason for the turnaround and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's role in negotiating with him to stand down. 

 

Wagner Group mercenaries enter Russian city, according to its chief

 Jun 24, 2023 - KCAL News - The owner of the Wagner private military contractor made his most direct challenge to the Kremlin yet on Friday, calling for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia's defense minister. Tom Wait reports.

 

Richard Engel on reports of attempted coup on Putin in Russia

 Jun 23, 2023 - MSNBC - Jonathan Capehart talks to Richard Engel about the unfolding situation in Russia where Russian generals have accused “Putin’s chef” Yevgeny Prigozhin of an attempted coup against Putin.