It’s so bad, even the press has to ask about it

Q: Trump's financial disclosures show a lot of stock trades in companies he has promoted–JD VANCE: This is a hell of a questionQ: How can you argue you are cleaning up corruption when the president is doing this?VANCE: C'mon man. Have a little bit of objectivity in how you ask these questions

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-05-19T18:30:32.717Z

This is atrocious. Donald Trump’s former personal criminal defense lawyer, now serving as Acting Attorney General of the United States, signed a one-page document in which the United States government “RELEASES, WAIVES, ACQUITS, and FOREVER DISCHARGES” Donald Trump, his sons, his businesses,

Mike Levin (@mikelevin.org) 2026-05-19T21:03:23.016Z

Sure, let Joe decide

Fda Launches Real-Time Access Plan For Clinical Trial Data With AstraZeneca And Amgen — The FDA announced a new initiative that would let its reviewers access clinical trial information in real time, aiming to speed and strengthen oversight. AstraZeneca and Amgen are already…

BizToc (@biztoc.com) 2026-04-28T23:01:03.419Z

"This is setting off alarm bells because it suggests the president is doing an end-run around the FDA’s normal scientific processes, quite possibly because he wants to quiet a politically influential podcaster who has been giving him grief over Iran."

The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) 2026-04-28T23:00:59.278Z

Social skills

"The US Supreme Court..has calculated that Magna Carta is cited in at least 160…cases since 1789, not least as the foundation of the principle that executive power is subject to checks and balances."A British King just rightly checked the entire Republican Party on the Floor of the House.

Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule.bsky.social) 2026-04-28T23:04:54.809Z