Not a Tech Bro

Late last year, Trump Media and Technology Group announced that it planned to merge with TAE, a 27-year-old fusion energy company.

I grew up around Kansas City, Missouri on both sides of the state line – in Kansas through middle school, and in Missouri during high school.

I have spent the past week in London.

I've just finished an excellent book by Theo Baker called How to Rule the World.

In addition to today's longish piece on incompetence over at the Department of Justice, I want to flag another piece of news that surprised and disappointed me today.

On May 19, the US Department of Justice announced that it had settled a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump, two of his sons and his real estate company against the US Treasury and the IRS.

For the past decade or so, I've donated money and time to political efforts that I support.

Thousands are dead after more than five weeks of Donald Trump's war on Iran.

I wrote recently about plans for Trump Social to merge with a fusion energy company.

News broke this past week or so on two fronts that I want to cover here.

Mixing my media here, but my brother-in-law Rick Galusha has been doing a radio show in Omaha, Nebraska for forty years on Americana and roots music.

Regime violence in Minnesota is moving fast.

Here's some of what's happened so far this year: A masked agent of the Federal government shot an unarmed mother, a citizen, in the head in Minneapolis.

An unusual story broke this week: Donald Trump's social media company is merging with a 27-year-old business that is working on technology to generate energy using nuclear fusion.

It's been a month and a day since the US federal government crossed from its 2025 into its 2026 fiscal year.