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Did Trump post AI video of himself playing with tiger after deadly UK attack?

The president also posted authentic footage of the tiger mauling in Yorkshire, England.

Stephen Miller privately fears ‘prison cell’ awaits him despite Trump pardons: reports

Stephen Miller has privately voiced a fear that pardon power won't be enough to protect him once President Donald Trump leaves office.A new Zeteo profile of the White House deputy chief of staff, highlighted Wednesday by emptywheel's Marcy Wheeler, reported that Miller has told people…

‘People are freaking out’: Ex-GOP speaker says Texas Republicans are rattled

Dade Phelan, the former Texas House speaker who presided over a hard-right legislative agenda, delivered a scathing diagnosis of his own party in an interview published this week, saying Republican candidates across Texas are visibly rattled.Phelan, who was branded a RINO, or Republican in Name…

‘Pathetic and humiliating’: Expert reveals the real sin that cost Guilfoyle her job

A veteran political commentator argues President Donald Trump's former ambassador to Greece didn't lose her post for the reason most observers assume.Kimberly Guilfoyle's exit had far less to do with the corruption allegations against her than with how badly she embarrassed the president, Tom Nichols…

WNY firms, governments and organizations spent $3.6 million on lobbying in 2022; Kennedy is tops among legislators who are “most frequent targets of lobbying”

This Post includes a large table. It is best read on a computer or iPad. Lobbying activity makes the world go around in...

Some facts, observations, and heard-on-the-streets

We are at the time of the year that comes with beautiful weather, the football season kicking off, and Republicans fighting to be number...

Are you ready for some football?

Something that the National Football League has done right:  they have shortened the exhibition schedule to just three games.  The games are really just...

Great journalism comes in many forms; we have a gem in Buffalo

Last week’s post included a complaint about the latest Buffalo News rate increase for its subscribers.  I have purchased the newspaper for decades.  It...

Casilio campaign is lacking policy positions; the cost of the News is going up again

Over the years I have been involved in many campaigns for Erie County Executive.  The county is geographically large, has a very big budget,...

Kearns for Assembly?; money issues for NY legislators; voting machine changes; a spot on the debate stage

With the June primary system firmly in place, the time period between the end of June and Labor Day is pretty slow in local...

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Did Trump post AI video of himself playing with tiger after deadly UK attack?

The president also posted authentic footage of the tiger mauling in Yorkshire, England.

Stephen Miller privately fears ‘prison cell’ awaits him despite Trump pardons: reports

Stephen Miller has privately voiced a fear that pardon power won't be enough to protect him once President Donald Trump leaves office.A new Zeteo profile of the White House deputy chief of staff, highlighted Wednesday by emptywheel's Marcy Wheeler, reported that Miller has told people…

‘People are freaking out’: Ex-GOP speaker says Texas Republicans are rattled

Dade Phelan, the former Texas House speaker who presided over a hard-right legislative agenda, delivered a scathing diagnosis of his own party in an interview published this week, saying Republican candidates across Texas are visibly rattled.Phelan, who was branded a RINO, or Republican in Name…

‘Pathetic and humiliating’: Expert reveals the real sin that cost Guilfoyle her job

A veteran political commentator argues President Donald Trump's former ambassador to Greece didn't lose her post for the reason most observers assume.Kimberly Guilfoyle's exit had far less to do with the corruption allegations against her than with how badly she embarrassed the president, Tom Nichols…

Buffalo Statement calls for AI to serve the public good

Higher ed has key role in broadening access to...