Unlike Obama unfreezing $1.7 billion in Iranian funds held since the 1979 revolution, Trump is offering Iran a $300 billion outright bribe to let him get out of the mess of the war he started so he can claim a victory and move on.
Holy shit. They’re just coming right out and saying it now. The GOP wants to “End Direct Democracy in Missouri”. The Republican Party has lost its mind.
LABOR ALERT: Brothers & Sisters - our freedom to hold politicians accountable through the initiative petition is under attack!
Amendment 4 would take the power AWAY from the people while giving more power to politicians in Jefferson City.
Amdt. 4 MUST be defeated this August!
Hear directly from Laborers’ Local 42 President Matt Andrews as he joins St. Louis Public Radio to discuss why protecting Missouri’s initiative petition process matters for working people and voters across our state.
🎧 Listen now on YouTube: https://t.co/Jgwd9KnECg
@RapidResponse47@VP FYI Missouri Republicans overturned a voter approved ballot initiative last year and completely eliminated guaranteed earned sick time (and the minimum wage escalator) from Missouri workers
Looks like the house is set to hand a yuge win to @QuintonLucasKC and @CaraSpencerSTL and break it off in @GovMikeKehoe & the firefighters.
Q & Cara did an amazing job.
We now have:
1. The 2nd largest monthly job loss since the pandemic
2. Oil prices up +60% in 4 months to a new 2-year high
3. Gas prices up more than +20% since December 2025
4. US PPI inflation unexpectedly rising to its highest since July 2025
5. 10Y Note Yield up +20 basis points this week
6. $600B+ in expected AI investment from Magnificent 7 companies in 2026
Own assets or be left behind.
🚨 NEW: JB Pritzker just sent Trump an invoice for $8.6 BILLION.
Why?
Because Trump illegally taxed working families with his tariffs.
The Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional.
Now Illinois wants $1,700 back for every household.
This is what accountability looks like.
This is why we can no longer trust the data from the BLS when it is initially published. It's intentionally incorrect.
This hurts investor confidence and leaves many in the dark on the true realities of our economy.
Fun Fact: The single largest driver of premium spikes since 2018 isn’t the ACA — it’s Republican sabotage of the ACA’s risk pool. In fact, the CBO found that repealing the individual mandate alone increased premiums by roughly 10% every year. Republicans didn’t just predict a collapse. They engineered it.
Amusing that the main pitch for ChatGPT is telling everyone they are dumb idiots who can't possibly handle tasks on their own that humans have accomplished on their own since the dawn of time.
The Washington Post published an article about the best sports cities in America and I cannot find anything about St. Louis in there.
(SPOILER: it's because they weren't considered).
Anyway, here's what they had to say about the Soccer Capital of America: