Peter Hart
@peterfhart
communicating @ceprdc, singing at Miracleworker https://linktr.ee/miracleworkerband once @fairmediawatch
This is the same dude, by the way... nytimes.com/2025/05/12/opi…
VICTORY
🚨This is big: Unilateral sanctions kill >500k people per year — comparable to global armed conflict deaths — finds a new study in the prestigious, peer-reviewed @LancetGH by @frrodriguezc, @SilvioRRendon, & @MarkWeisbrot of @ceprdc bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Shocked that a project of Donald Trump and Sam Altman's overpromised and underdelivered
Oh ya think?
lol come on
Exclusive: Stargate, an effort to supercharge the U.S.’s artificial-intelligence ambitions, has sharply scaled back its near-term plans on.wsj.com/3TRwAWb
In the past month, NYT has published 32 articles that mention Mamdani/"globalize the intifada", 13 on Israel's fake "aid" agency that's killed 800+, 5 on Israel's starvation campaign & 2 that mention Gaza child amputees. I argue this is objectively insane columnblog.com/p/child-ampute…
.@BrandonNovick on @cspanwj: The GOP spending bill ignores what's actually driving up health costs like #MedicareAdvantage over payments & Big Pharma's patent monopolies. Medicaid isn't the real problem—big money interests are—and they don't want to touch them.
When we were planning the surprise of Mahmoud and Zohran at Ramy’s show, I asked @NifMuhammad to come witness it. I had a feeling he might find the words I couldn’t. What he wrote is something I’ll carry with me for a long time. newyorker.com/news/essay/zoh…
Dan Deacon fucking rules
I think the Orioles have officially hit rock bottom
Probably bad we have crushing austerity, crumbling infrastructure and a rightwing media machine that, anytime there’s a national tragedy, sends out racist gremlins to find the highest ranking woman or person of color, calls them a “DEI hire,” then blames them for said tragedy.
How many little girls died at Camp Mystic because the Austin Fire Department hired a DEI fire chief?
The media campaign against Mamdani has been disgraceful and quite revealing. prospect.org/politics/2025-…
New album, Neon Grey Midnight Green, out September 26. Stream new song "Wreck": nekocase.ffm.to/neongreymidnig… Pre-order the album: nekocase.ffm.to/store
Pray for a sinkhole that will deliver these people to the hell they deserve.

We are about to waste a lot of $$$ to steal healthcare from people.
Our new analysis just up at Health Affairs Forefront: we project administrative costs stemming from national Medicaid Work Requirements as in the "Big Beautiful Bill." We estimate: > $5 billion in new administrative costs, equal to > $950 per beneficiary dis-enrolled, or
Abundists: The obstacle to new infrastructure is regulation and process, far moreso than a lack of funding or political will Florida [building a prison surrounded by a cartoonish moat of alligators in a week]:
Carlson asking how many people live in Iran is a throwback to Hitchens asking Charlton Heston if he could find Iraq on a map (a country he wanted to bomb).