Walker Bragman

NEW from Important Context: Genocide experts, including two past presidents of the International Association of Genocide Scholars, are speaking out about escalating attacks on transgender Americans in the U.S. www.importantcontext.news/p/experts-wa...

In all the talk about Charlie Kirk, there’s not been nearly enough discussion about murders and suicides of LGBTQIA+ people—especially youth. Kirk and his allies targeted that community, stoking hate, misunderstanding, and radicalization.

Trump is posthumously awarding Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Vance flew his casket on Air Force 2. A memorial is happening at The Kennedy Center. State Dept and Pentagon are taking steps to prevent criticism of Kirk. This is NOT normal treatment for an extremist. It’s a message.

Possible, but not a guarantee. Harris has never been a particularly strong campaigner as her positions have tended to be squishy. Either way, a primary would have added more democratic legitimacy. Clinton is correct that Biden needed to drop out. But where was the pressure before the debate?

Again, something that would warrant a full investigation and likely removal from his position in normal times.

If I were Platner’s campaign manager, I would simply run this video over and over and over.

A good day to remember that Ronald Reagan’s detractors were absolutely correct.

When people hear “limited government,” their first thought is like owning guns and doing what they want with their property. What they should think is no consumer protections and industry capture.

This is excellent. A great step in the fight against fascism.

Just incredible incompetence.

Single-payer. We’ve been saying it for years and years.

We need a whole generation of 21st century trust busters

The president’s allies are scoring obscene wins with this administration. www.ft.com/content/fd52...