- Ian Millhiser @ Vox: The Supreme Court’s disastrous new abortion decision, explained
The Republican justices just nuked much of federal Medicaid law, in order to spite Planned Parenthood.
- Edith Olmstead @ The New Republic: Pete Hegseth Uses Iran Strike Presser to Complain Media Is Mean to Him
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attempted to bully journalists for covering the leaked Iran strikes report.
- Alex Bollinger @ LGBTQ Nation: Christians warned marriage equality would end civilization. 10 years in, we’re still standing.
Perhaps the most dire prediction right-wingers made in the first 15 years of this century was that legalizing marriage between two people of the same sex would end civilization. No less than the pope warned that humankind was in peril because of countries legalizing marriage.
- David Edwards @ Raw Story: Trump 2020 fake electors architect disbarred in New York
Kenneth Chesebro, an attorney who plotted to use fake electors to overturn the 2020 presidential election on behalf of President Donald Trump, was disbarred in the state of New York this week.
- Angry White Men: Laura Loomer: Zohran Mamdani Will ‘Stand With’ People Who Firebomb Churches And Synagogues
Once it became apparent that New York state Rep. Zohran Mamdani was the presumptive winner of New York City’s mayoral primary, right-wing figures went into full-blown hysterics. But few could top the meltdown from self-proclaimed “proud Islamophobe” Laura Loomer, who claimed that Mamdani will support firebombing synagogues and murdering the rich — including President Trump.
- Jennifer Bendery @ HuffPost: Trump Court Pick Emil Bove Can’t Say Joe Biden Won In 2020
The U.S. appeals court nominee claimed it is “political” to say Biden got the majority of votes and Electoral College votes to become president.