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bcshelby.bsky.social
...well, T**** didn't get the Nobel prize he hoped for, that went to someone else. However, "that someone" supports T**** and even dedicated the award she received to him.

So, wondering if, given the sleazebag he is, he will claim he has one at least in part.

newrepublic.com/article/2015...
Hold That Nobel Prize: This Peace Plan Will Die, and Bibi Will Kill It
Trump does deserve some credit here. But Netanyahu does not want peace, and it’s about as simple as that.
newrepublic.com
bcshelby.bsky.social
...I wouldn't get too excited as she's a strong supporter of T**** praising his regime, and even calling him a "visionary". She also dedicated receiving the award to him.

Machado has also expressed solidarity with the Netanyahu regime in the current war with Gaza.

apnews.com/article/nobe...
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel committee praised her as a key unifying figure in the opposition, advocating for free elections and...
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bcshelby.bsky.social
...we need more in the party standing up to the T**** regime and standing with us. The Donors and PACs may have the power of the purse but we have the greater power. that of the ballot box.

open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
How Trump is helping Democratic governors show their stuff
Look at the Democratic governors who are standing up to Trump
open.substack.com
bcshelby.bsky.social
...If T****didn't have his own corrupt and twisted vision for Gaza, Jared wouldn't be there. Like anything T****does, this whole "peace plan" is a scam as it does not provide for Palestinian autonomy and self governance free of Netanyahu's interference

theintercept.com/2025/10/08/t...
Trump’s Plan to Deprive Palestinians Any Say in Their Future
This is not the time for supporters of Palestinian self-determination to be quiet. It’s the moment for us to demand more.
theintercept.com
bcshelby.bsky.social
..there is also public cocnern over AI. It is not just job losses, and nefarious use, but the high cost of powering gluttonous datacentres which will more than likely be passed on down through higher utility bills and putting stress on the local grid

www.morningbrew.com/stories/2025...
Is there an AI bubble or not?
As alarm about a potential AI bubble grows, banks are offering some comforting takes.
www.morningbrew.com
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bcshelby.bsky.social
...unfortunately unable to expound in this more due to testing limitations.

Suffice to say that yes, the (D) party needs to change course to one that is based on more practical economic populism rather than centrist idealism

newrepublic.com/article/2014...
Here’s One Reason Democrats Are Struggling With the Working Class
Voters see them as focusing on the poor and needy rather than valuing hard work. But that can change.
newrepublic.com
bcshelby.bsky.social
...indeed t appears more that ICE agents are the ones purposely acting provocatively towards protesters and even bystanders. People need to stay cool and level headed as a violent response is exactly what the T**** regime wants to justify escalation.

newrepublic.com/article/2014...
Trump Is Waging War on an American City
The real threat to people in Chicago ​(and Los Angeles and Portland) is our maniacal president.
newrepublic.com
bcshelby.bsky.social
...Bezos has thrown his support behind T**** who in turn has targeted the CFPB which oversees protection against such deceptive practises with funding cuts and staff reductions as part of his war on regulatory agencies.

popular.info/p/update-law...
UPDATE: Lawsuit alleges Prime Day is a fraud
The federal class action lawsuit has been ignored by major media outlets, which continue to promote Prime Day deals.
popular.info
bcshelby.bsky.social
...sounds more like a massive scam which is probably why T**** likes it as he gets a cut of the pie through Intel and Nvidia (via AMD).
bcshelby.bsky.social
...with the demise of the Fairness Doctrine providing news programming was no longer a required public service. Essentially it had to be commercially viable thus making it vulnerable to the whims of network owners who put profit from sponsors before integrity.

open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Why has the media become so vulnerable to Trump, and what can we do about it?
Even after Disney's reversal on Jimmy Kimmel, the vulnerability remains — unless we change the rules.
open.substack.com
bcshelby.bsky.social
...on the second day of the shutdown two Delta regional jets collided on the ground at LaGuardia severely damaging both aircraft and injuring a flight attendant. One of the possible causes being considered may have been a communications breakdown.

www.morningbrew.com/stories/2025...
The government shutdown might delay your flight
Air traffic controllers taking sick days are causing disruptions
www.morningbrew.com
bcshelby.bsky.social
..in an article I read a bit earlier and posted here, the ICE agents were heard laughing about it.
bcshelby.bsky.social
...reading this is like reading accounts from Germany in the 1930s. Miller's spin on the ICE operation in Chicago has a similar tone to the Reich propaganda back then. Just replace Jews with migrants and anyone who doesn't see eye to eye with our Inferior Leader.

newrepublic.com/article/2014...
Inside Stephen Miller’s Secret Plan to Normalize Trump’s Dictator Rule
He wants to supercharge searing civil tensions to get low-information voters to embrace their inner authoritarian. Exactly two Democrats appear to fully grasp this.
newrepublic.com