@frankiedoodle.bsky.social
History, politics, science and nature are my passions. Never stop researching and learning, and be kind to each other and the planet are the principles I strive to espouse.
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Holding ourselves to account over the boat strike isn’t about the traffickers or the boat… it’s about us
youtu.be/yMH3NcZEeNA?...
youtu.be/yMH3NcZEeNA?...
December 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Holding ourselves to account over the boat strike isn’t about the traffickers or the boat… it’s about us
youtu.be/yMH3NcZEeNA?...
youtu.be/yMH3NcZEeNA?...
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Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small ‘Box,’ Amnesty International Says
Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.
Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.
Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small 'Box,' Amnesty International Says
Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.
www.miaminewtimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small ‘Box,’ Amnesty International Says
Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.
Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.
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Congressman Jim Himes saw the unredacted video of Secretary Hegseth's boat strikes.
He said it was one of the most troubling things he has seen during his time in public service.
We cannot chalk this up to the "fog of war." There must be a FULL Congressional investigation into these strikes.
He said it was one of the most troubling things he has seen during his time in public service.
We cannot chalk this up to the "fog of war." There must be a FULL Congressional investigation into these strikes.
December 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Congressman Jim Himes saw the unredacted video of Secretary Hegseth's boat strikes.
He said it was one of the most troubling things he has seen during his time in public service.
We cannot chalk this up to the "fog of war." There must be a FULL Congressional investigation into these strikes.
He said it was one of the most troubling things he has seen during his time in public service.
We cannot chalk this up to the "fog of war." There must be a FULL Congressional investigation into these strikes.
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Family of Colombian man killed in illegal U.S. strike files human rights challenge
The petition from the family of Alejandro Carranza says the military bombed his fishing boat on when he was sailing off Colombia's Caribbean coast, in violation of human rights
#Wrldpoli🌐
www.npr.org/2025/12/04/g...
The petition from the family of Alejandro Carranza says the military bombed his fishing boat on when he was sailing off Colombia's Caribbean coast, in violation of human rights
#Wrldpoli🌐
www.npr.org/2025/12/04/g...
Family of Colombian man killed in U.S. strike files human rights challenge
In a petition to the premier human rights watchdog in the Americas, the first challenge to U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats argues that the death was an extrajudicial killing.
www.npr.org
December 4, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Family of Colombian man killed in illegal U.S. strike files human rights challenge
The petition from the family of Alejandro Carranza says the military bombed his fishing boat on when he was sailing off Colombia's Caribbean coast, in violation of human rights
#Wrldpoli🌐
www.npr.org/2025/12/04/g...
The petition from the family of Alejandro Carranza says the military bombed his fishing boat on when he was sailing off Colombia's Caribbean coast, in violation of human rights
#Wrldpoli🌐
www.npr.org/2025/12/04/g...
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Kristi Noem and Tom Homan hiring the best and the brightest for their new ICE Army. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
December 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Kristi Noem and Tom Homan hiring the best and the brightest for their new ICE Army. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary (1823 – 893) was an American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, & lawyer. She was the 1st black woman publisher in N. America and the 1st woman publisher in Canada.[1][2] She was also the 2nd black woman to attend law school in the US.
December 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary (1823 – 893) was an American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, & lawyer. She was the 1st black woman publisher in N. America and the 1st woman publisher in Canada.[1][2] She was also the 2nd black woman to attend law school in the US.
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The United States joined 90 other countries at the United Nations on Wednesday to demand Russia "ensure the immediate, safe and unconditional return of all Ukrainian children who have been forcibly transferred or deported" and urge Moscow to stop the practice.
www.reuters.com/world/us-bac...
www.reuters.com/world/us-bac...
December 4, 2025 at 1:52 AM
The United States joined 90 other countries at the United Nations on Wednesday to demand Russia "ensure the immediate, safe and unconditional return of all Ukrainian children who have been forcibly transferred or deported" and urge Moscow to stop the practice.
www.reuters.com/world/us-bac...
www.reuters.com/world/us-bac...
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The Citizens United decision has corrupted our government and is destroying our democracy. Here's a way to get rid of it. robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get...
How to Get Rid of "Citizens United"
We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment. There’s a far simpler way.
robertreich.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The Citizens United decision has corrupted our government and is destroying our democracy. Here's a way to get rid of it. robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get...
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This gangster government steals everyone’s property and doesn’t care about the laws respecting the rights of creators. Everything they see belongs to them like the greedy leeches on this country that they are.
December 4, 2025 at 11:40 AM
This gangster government steals everyone’s property and doesn’t care about the laws respecting the rights of creators. Everything they see belongs to them like the greedy leeches on this country that they are.
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Blatant corruption on full display.
December 4, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Blatant corruption on full display.
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Under indictment for corruption?
Following trail blazed by Blagojevich, Adams, Menendez, et al.?
Democrats charged with crimes quickly go MAGA.
Henry Cuellar must be positioning himself for a pardon.
(Bonus corruption points: Wife's name is Imelda.)
Following trail blazed by Blagojevich, Adams, Menendez, et al.?
Democrats charged with crimes quickly go MAGA.
Henry Cuellar must be positioning himself for a pardon.
(Bonus corruption points: Wife's name is Imelda.)
April 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Under indictment for corruption?
Following trail blazed by Blagojevich, Adams, Menendez, et al.?
Democrats charged with crimes quickly go MAGA.
Henry Cuellar must be positioning himself for a pardon.
(Bonus corruption points: Wife's name is Imelda.)
Following trail blazed by Blagojevich, Adams, Menendez, et al.?
Democrats charged with crimes quickly go MAGA.
Henry Cuellar must be positioning himself for a pardon.
(Bonus corruption points: Wife's name is Imelda.)
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federal authorities alleged that congressman and wife accepted hundreds of thousands for advancing interests of an energy company controlled by Azerbaijan government and bank headquartered in Mexico
Trump says he will pardon Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump says he will pardon Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump says he will pardon Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar
Cuellar was charged last year with bribery, money laundering and conspiracy. His wife, Imelda, also will receive a pardon, according to Trump.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM
federal authorities alleged that congressman and wife accepted hundreds of thousands for advancing interests of an energy company controlled by Azerbaijan government and bank headquartered in Mexico
Trump says he will pardon Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump says he will pardon Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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The Pentagon reporters who have been kicked out of the building continue to break huge stories every day while the right-wing New Media continue to post selfies of themselves hanging out in the Pentagon.
December 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The Pentagon reporters who have been kicked out of the building continue to break huge stories every day while the right-wing New Media continue to post selfies of themselves hanging out in the Pentagon.
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And where did your immigrant forefathers come from, before they sucked dry the indigenous folks who had lived here for centuries?
December 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM
And where did your immigrant forefathers come from, before they sucked dry the indigenous folks who had lived here for centuries?
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I assume she means everyone who isn’t white.
December 2, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I assume she means everyone who isn’t white.
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Devastating. Trump admin selling off historic public art to the highest bidder. "It is a tragic irony that murals meant to represent the contract between the government and its citizens would be sold to the highest bidder rather than preserved for posterity." www.alternet.org/trump-destro...
Trump admin selling off historic public art to the highest bidder
Painted figures haunt an empty building. A boy leaning on a pair of crutches. A father and son wandering a barren railroad track. A nuclear family at a picnic table. These poignant scenes were painted...
www.alternet.org
December 2, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Devastating. Trump admin selling off historic public art to the highest bidder. "It is a tragic irony that murals meant to represent the contract between the government and its citizens would be sold to the highest bidder rather than preserved for posterity." www.alternet.org/trump-destro...
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December 1, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Thst is way of trying to get past answering a question. Always attack, always insult...for once i would like the reporter to say, "that may be so however please answer the question posed to you so Americans know where you stand".
December 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Thst is way of trying to get past answering a question. Always attack, always insult...for once i would like the reporter to say, "that may be so however please answer the question posed to you so Americans know where you stand".
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And this qualifies as 'transparency' these days.
December 1, 2025 at 5:42 PM
And this qualifies as 'transparency' these days.
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The American people deserve to know whether a war crime was committed in their name.
While more facts will come to light, it's long been clear that Pete Hegseth is unworthy of the public's trust. He is an embarrassment to our troops and a threat to our security.
He needs to go.
While more facts will come to light, it's long been clear that Pete Hegseth is unworthy of the public's trust. He is an embarrassment to our troops and a threat to our security.
He needs to go.
December 2, 2025 at 12:41 AM
The American people deserve to know whether a war crime was committed in their name.
While more facts will come to light, it's long been clear that Pete Hegseth is unworthy of the public's trust. He is an embarrassment to our troops and a threat to our security.
He needs to go.
While more facts will come to light, it's long been clear that Pete Hegseth is unworthy of the public's trust. He is an embarrassment to our troops and a threat to our security.
He needs to go.
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Alleged D.C. Shooter Begged CIA for Help as He Tried to Find Work newrepublic.com/post/203784/... via @newrepublic.com
Alleged D.C. Shooter Begged CIA for Help as He Tried to Find Work
The National Guard shooting suspect felt abandoned by the CIA after working together for so long, his fellow unit member said.
newrepublic.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Alleged D.C. Shooter Begged CIA for Help as He Tried to Find Work newrepublic.com/post/203784/... via @newrepublic.com
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Summary of Governor Gavin C. Newsom’s Advanced Imaging Results
December 2, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Summary of Governor Gavin C. Newsom’s Advanced Imaging Results
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Welcome to SAFE, Canada!
December 1, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Welcome to SAFE, Canada!