Charles Patrick
@charlespatrick.bsky.social
"ππππ, π πππ, π’ππ ππππ , ππππ'π ππππ, ππππ, π’πππ πππππππ, πππ.β - USAF Veteran βοΈ Economic History π Musician πΈπ·πΊ
Los Angeles, California βοΈπ΄
Los Angeles, California βοΈπ΄
Pinned
Reposted by Charles Patrick
AOC: Women's educational and economic independence is a major threat to Republicans' power. Hence a reason to remove the professional designation from female-dominated education programs.
November 22, 2025 at 2:32 AM
AOC: Women's educational and economic independence is a major threat to Republicans' power. Hence a reason to remove the professional designation from female-dominated education programs.
glad he brought up student loans and bankruptcy
November 21, 2025 at 5:27 AM
glad he brought up student loans and bankruptcy
not any more! πππ
November 21, 2025 at 4:35 AM
not any more! πππ
Reposted by Charles Patrick
βClaudia Sahm, a former Fed economist who blasted Summers and others for sexism in a widely shared and highly critical 2020 blog post, sounded vindicated. βOkay, so maybe I wasnβt too mean to himβ¦β she said on social media after the emails were made public last week.β www.wsj.com/us-news/larr...
How Larry Summersβs Power Delayed the Reckoning Over His Epstein Ties
The former Treasury Secretary and Harvard presidentβs enormous network and clout kept him immune from past Jeffrey Epstein revelations. But this time was just too much.
www.wsj.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:02 AM
βClaudia Sahm, a former Fed economist who blasted Summers and others for sexism in a widely shared and highly critical 2020 blog post, sounded vindicated. βOkay, so maybe I wasnβt too mean to himβ¦β she said on social media after the emails were made public last week.β www.wsj.com/us-news/larr...
Reposted by Charles Patrick
Scott Pelley asked me why I am speaking out where others have stayed silent.
My answer: I am worried about the future of our country. This president appears to be selling off pieces of our democracy.
My answer: I am worried about the future of our country. This president appears to be selling off pieces of our democracy.
November 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Scott Pelley asked me why I am speaking out where others have stayed silent.
My answer: I am worried about the future of our country. This president appears to be selling off pieces of our democracy.
My answer: I am worried about the future of our country. This president appears to be selling off pieces of our democracy.
Reposted by Charles Patrick
thinking about how i get anxious writing emails because i don't want to sound like a moron while larry summers is apparently typing emails like this:
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
November 13, 2025 at 1:38 AM
thinking about how i get anxious writing emails because i don't want to sound like a moron while larry summers is apparently typing emails like this:
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
my ancestor from Ohio (mom's side) would disagree
November 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
my ancestor from Ohio (mom's side) would disagree
Reposted by Charles Patrick
Ethics officials sacked for caring about ethics. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US ethics officials removed for inquiring into improper access of mortgage files
Fannie Mae officers were investigating whether Trump ally inappropriately accessed mortgage details of Letitia James, Adam Schiff and others
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Ethics officials sacked for caring about ethics. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Reposted by Charles Patrick
What happens when you elect the sleaziest real estate developer in NYC and SCOTUS tells him that nobody is above the law but him β>
Trump: Take a look at this if you want to see detail. Most people do a sign and paint it on the wall. So that's half inch thick bronze. Carved. By a very talented person. And it's brass. It's pure brass.
November 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
What happens when you elect the sleaziest real estate developer in NYC and SCOTUS tells him that nobody is above the law but him β>
Reposted by Charles Patrick
The US Supreme Court let the Trump administration for now withhold $4 billion in food aid that a judge had ordered distributed Friday to fully fund November benefits for 42 million people. Latest from Greg Stohr:
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com
November 8, 2025 at 4:11 AM
The US Supreme Court let the Trump administration for now withhold $4 billion in food aid that a judge had ordered distributed Friday to fully fund November benefits for 42 million people. Latest from Greg Stohr:
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
affordability or something....
November 8, 2025 at 1:37 AM
affordability or something....
Reposted by Charles Patrick
Election Crimes Bulletin: βWhen you let people vote, they vote progressive.β
π gregpalastinvestigates.substack.com/p/when-you-l...
#ZohranMamdani #Podcast
π gregpalastinvestigates.substack.com/p/when-you-l...
#ZohranMamdani #Podcast
When you let people vote, they vote progressive.
Listen now | In this edition of the Election Crimes Bulletin, Palast unpacks the results from Tuesdayβs elections.
gregpalastinvestigates.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Election Crimes Bulletin: βWhen you let people vote, they vote progressive.β
π gregpalastinvestigates.substack.com/p/when-you-l...
#ZohranMamdani #Podcast
π gregpalastinvestigates.substack.com/p/when-you-l...
#ZohranMamdani #Podcast
Reposted by Charles Patrick
βMy friends, the world is changing. It's not a question of whether that change will come. It's a question of who will change it.β @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
People are choosing real alternatives instead of continuity. Mamdani stands for an antifascist economics in the name of the many. π§΅
People are choosing real alternatives instead of continuity. Mamdani stands for an antifascist economics in the name of the many. π§΅
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
βMy friends, the world is changing. It's not a question of whether that change will come. It's a question of who will change it.β @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
People are choosing real alternatives instead of continuity. Mamdani stands for an antifascist economics in the name of the many. π§΅
People are choosing real alternatives instead of continuity. Mamdani stands for an antifascist economics in the name of the many. π§΅
Reposted by Charles Patrick
On hustle culture, I told Bamboo HR News, "If your employees canβt take a two-week vacation without work grinding to a halt, then you donβt have enough staff."
newsroom.bamboohr.com/amy-diehl-wi...
newsroom.bamboohr.com/amy-diehl-wi...
November 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
On hustle culture, I told Bamboo HR News, "If your employees canβt take a two-week vacation without work grinding to a halt, then you donβt have enough staff."
newsroom.bamboohr.com/amy-diehl-wi...
newsroom.bamboohr.com/amy-diehl-wi...
Reposted by Charles Patrick
Advice for Mamdani, use the market, don't fight it cepr.net/publications...
Prescriptions for Mamdani: Use the Market, Donβt Fight It
What should Zohran Mamdani do as the next mayor of New York? A look back at some recommendations from his June.
cepr.net
November 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Advice for Mamdani, use the market, don't fight it cepr.net/publications...
Reposted by Charles Patrick
While DOJ appeals yesterdayβs court order in NCNβs litigation requiring the administration to fully fund SNAP, USDA sends a letter to states saying they are complying. More to come.
November 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
While DOJ appeals yesterdayβs court order in NCNβs litigation requiring the administration to fully fund SNAP, USDA sends a letter to states saying they are complying. More to come.
Reposted by Charles Patrick
Donald Trump continues to find shockingly unqualified and disgusting people to pardon. His latest, Cade Cothren, is a prime example. We canβt let these shameful and corrupt pardons fly under the radarβplease share. youtube.com/shorts/WoZIt...
Trump pardons another truly disgusting person: Cade Cothren
YouTube video by Lawyer Oyer
youtube.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Donald Trump continues to find shockingly unqualified and disgusting people to pardon. His latest, Cade Cothren, is a prime example. We canβt let these shameful and corrupt pardons fly under the radarβplease share. youtube.com/shorts/WoZIt...
Reposted by Charles Patrick
Itβs truly a loss today. First time since 1948, the government didnβt collect information on unemployment. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6isk...
Government Shutdown Delays US Jobs Data for Second Month
YouTube video by Bloomberg Podcasts
www.youtube.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Itβs truly a loss today. First time since 1948, the government didnβt collect information on unemployment. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6isk...
Reposted by Charles Patrick
Any baseball fans want to chip in a few bucks for my son's college fundraiser? vraise.org/tQOA0y
Click here to support Alberto Weaver and the EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY BASEBALL 2025 FUNDRAISER
At EMU, our baseball program is built on a simple mission β to provide our student-athletes with the best experience possible, on and off the field. We strive to develop champions athletically, academ...
vraise.org
November 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Any baseball fans want to chip in a few bucks for my son's college fundraiser? vraise.org/tQOA0y
Reposted by Charles Patrick
One reason the US lacks public investment in paid sick, family, and parental leaves is because of a tacit assumption that women will continue to do this work.
www.forbes.com/sites/adiaha...
www.forbes.com/sites/adiaha...
The Gender Wage Gap Is Widening AgainβCan Our Policies Explain Why?
After narrowing for decades, the gender wage gap is widening again. Organizational and public policies help explain why.
www.forbes.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
One reason the US lacks public investment in paid sick, family, and parental leaves is because of a tacit assumption that women will continue to do this work.
www.forbes.com/sites/adiaha...
www.forbes.com/sites/adiaha...
Reposted by Charles Patrick
New for The Ten Four:
Los Angeles City Controller Mejia recently released the results of their assessment of the LAPDβs Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU). The assessment claims LAPD does not give their units necessary tools, and receives minimal mental health training.
latenfour.com/2025/10/30/l...
Los Angeles City Controller Mejia recently released the results of their assessment of the LAPDβs Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU). The assessment claims LAPD does not give their units necessary tools, and receives minimal mental health training.
latenfour.com/2025/10/30/l...
LAβs City Controller Audits LAPDβs Mental Health Units
LOS ANGELES β Los Angeles City Controller Mejia recently released the results of their assessment of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)βs Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU), the unit designed to reβ¦
latenfour.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
New for The Ten Four:
Los Angeles City Controller Mejia recently released the results of their assessment of the LAPDβs Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU). The assessment claims LAPD does not give their units necessary tools, and receives minimal mental health training.
latenfour.com/2025/10/30/l...
Los Angeles City Controller Mejia recently released the results of their assessment of the LAPDβs Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU). The assessment claims LAPD does not give their units necessary tools, and receives minimal mental health training.
latenfour.com/2025/10/30/l...
Trump '28 would allow Obama '28
October 29, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Trump '28 would allow Obama '28
Reposted by Charles Patrick
This morning, my spouse spotted 7 National Guard members picking up trash in DC's Malcolm X Park.
This "deployment" costs taxpayers $1.1 million / day.
Why is there money for this but not for food, housing, or care?
This "deployment" costs taxpayers $1.1 million / day.
Why is there money for this but not for food, housing, or care?
October 29, 2025 at 1:08 PM
This morning, my spouse spotted 7 National Guard members picking up trash in DC's Malcolm X Park.
This "deployment" costs taxpayers $1.1 million / day.
Why is there money for this but not for food, housing, or care?
This "deployment" costs taxpayers $1.1 million / day.
Why is there money for this but not for food, housing, or care?