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June 18 update: Florida AG at War with Federal Courts; UAVs & Military Weaknesses; Crypto Buys off SFPD; Waymo Spies on You; Iowa Farming & Cancer; CA Cops Illegally Share ALPR Data with ICE; Bolsonaro's Spying ring; France Targets Anti-Fascists

Hate it when I'm right, but the last two weeks proved a prediction I made here when the first round of protests against ICE's dragnet raids kicked off in San Diego. Americans do not like seeing their neighbors dragged away by squads of masked, rifle-toting plainclothes

June 3 Update: NYPD Skates on Summer 2020 Cop Riots; Stephen Miller's Anti-ICE turn; Patel & Bongino's War with the FBI; Trump's Total Information Awarness project; Thielverse's Perversions of Tolkien

Summer's coming up fast, and with college campuses emptying out amidst craven administrators cracking down on students speaking up against Israel's ongoing genocide layered on top of growing outrage at militarized immigration raids across the country (see San Diego last weekend, where a bunch of ICE

764 Leaders Trippy, War Charged by US authorities, Group Classified as 'Nihilistic Violent Extremists'

April 8 Update: Announcing IMPERIAL FEEDBACK

Take a break from staring at those sharply dropping market charts, go outside and take in the electric green leaves sprouting on the trees. Spring is a gorgeous time of year and not to sound too New Age or anything, but it's also when new energy kicks into

Paid Subscriber Preview: Greasing the Skids on Turkey's Slide Towards the Abyss

Bleeding Edge just hit 1,000+ subscribers this week, which means yet another fee hike for Ghost.io's hosting. I love this platform, but it is not free. In the interest of giving unpaid subscribers a taste of the reporting I run behind the paywall, I'm

Greasing the Skids on Turkey's Slide Towards the Abyss

March 21 Update: A New Great Game in the Baltic Sea; Tech 'Rationalism' and Serial Killers; French Prisons go American; It's Meir Kahane's Israel Now; LASD Challenges Civilian Oversight.

Having fun living through a sped-up version of the 1930s? Or are we slowing wending our way through a redux of the workup to Archduke Franz Ferdinand's 1914 assassination in Belgrade? Either way you slice it, Israel's imperial expansion into Syria and Lebanon plus the Trump

Court filing: Terrorgram Collective Leaders in direct contact with 2 mass killers, fascination with Satanist murder & sexual abuse

February 17 Update: Toxic Tesla's Turmoil; German Youth Swing Rightwards; Yet Another Zionist Land Grab; Red State Renewables at Risk; Trump's Pro-Rapist Presidency; BBC Correspondent Nails MI5 on Lies, Abuse Coverup

It's been a rough bad week for those out there who still think the rule of law matters in the 'Home of the Free' - not only do you have an unelected billionaire and his band of children with undeveloped frontal cortexes rooting through the Treasury,

February 10 Update: Rationalism's Homicidal Offshoot; The Order of Nine Angles' Main US Nexio;DHS Gins Up Immigration Raid Panic; Jeffrey Epstein & the Mossad; Technofascism & the Reagan Era; Law & Order's Bygone NYC

Enjoying the Broligarchy yet? Is life under the Nerd Reich (thanks Gil Duran) everything you thought it would be? Doesn't it feel great to have your government dismantled by a posse of barely-legal incels and cybercriminals led by an unaccountable South African billionaire who longs for apartheid? All

January 20 Update: 550 Inmates per Doctor; Ex-SDNY Head Rips NY Political Corruption; As the Golden Gulag Burns, Shock Doctrine Takes Hold; Does LA Rebuild or Retreat; Israeli Spies & Silicon Valley

Brace for impact. The Nerd Reich was sworn into office yesterday in front of an audience of tech oligarchs, corrupt cops and mayors, sycophants and far right extremists from near and afar. While it remains to be seen how many of the new Administration's myriad promises will actually

Jan 15 Update: Terrorgram Collective Gets FTOed; The Mediterranean's Nameless Dead; Vance Hems on Pardoning Violent J6ers; Bukelele's Star Moment; Telegram Coughs Up User Data; Sahel Juntas Move for Minerals

Happy New Year to you all, and welcome to 2025. Right on the hing of a new administration, and predictably, the Israeli assault on Gaza is coming to a halt just as Netanyahu's close ally is prepared to take the White House, with a ceasefire deal announced earlier

The NYPD's Polycrisis

December 30 Update: Rethinking Police Interrogations; Intel Chiefs Pan Mossad Pager Attack; Family Demands FBI Investigate OpenAI Whistleblower's Death; Tooze on US-China, AI, Theories of History

Tomorrow's sunset will mark the end of the hottest year on record, a mark certain to be eclipsed in 366 days and so on and so on. We're changing our one and only home planet in frightening and unpredictable ways - for instance, more than three-quarters