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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 1h

Not guilty of Assault with a Deadly Sandwich: www.cbsnews.com/news/sean-du...

Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in D.C. found not guilty of misdemeanor after trial

A man who was charged with throwing a sandwich at a federal agent was found not guilty of one count of misdemeanor assault by a jury in Washington, D.C.

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 2d

Oh, the humanity!

Thank dog he survived! 🙄

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 4d

I love this man: www.reddit.com/r/illinois/c...

From the illinois community on Reddit: JB Pritzker just went nuclear on Trump: “Donald Trump and his bootlickers have torn down the Department of Education from the inside. Books are being banned. His...

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 5d

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 5d

Not even a little bit surprised

Nancy Mace Curses, Berates Confused Cops in Airport Meltdown: Police Report

At an airport in South Carolina on Thursday, US representative Nancy Mace called police officers “fucking incompetent” and berated them repeatedly, according to an incident report.

www.wired.com

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 6d

A life well lived. May his memory be a blessing.

NYPD's longest serving chaplin, Rabbi Kass, passes away | The Jerusalem Post

Kass, the longest-serving NYPD chaplain, famously disarmed a hostage-taker with pastrami sandwiches from the Carnegie Deli. His career with the NYPD spanned 60 years.

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 6d

The real Trump Derangement Syndrome... 'cause this mf is deranged!

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 6d

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/o...

Opinion | Trump Lost the Trade War to China

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 6d

On point

Opinion | Trump Lost the Trade War to China

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 6d

Making things more dangerous all the time. And the dumbass doesn't even know which US agency is in charge of nuclear testing. How does anyone go around so proudly cloaked in ignorance?

Trump’s Call to Resume Nuclear Testing After Decades Revives a Cold War Debate

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 8d

"I really want Congress to do its job, the Constitutional power that they have to halt an imperial presidency, to halt this fundamental transformation of America that is making us an unrecognizable mess of a nation at this time." -Sarah Palin

Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 9d

These people are sick. Their leader and his idiot HHS Secy came up with this nonsense, and now they’re wasting taxpayer money on this nonsense?
Texas Sues Tylenol Makers, Claiming They Hid Autism Risks www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/h...

Texas Sues Tylenol Makers, Claiming They Hid Autism Risks

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 13d

Interesting how things have changed. TACO's faux trade wars have happened so many times now that this latest (supposedly breaking off talks with Canada) is having no apparent impact on the stock market. I just looked, and the S&P 500 is up almost a full percent. Wall St knows he's full of shit.

Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 13d

Love the snarkiness!

Louvre heist lift-maker capitalizes on product’s success with cheeky Instagram ad | CNN

As French police, government officials and top executives at the Louvre Museum continue to scratch their heads over how thieves managed to brazenly steal priceless jewelry in broad daylight, a German ...

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 14d

Pentagon names new press corps from far-right outlets after reporter walkout | US military | The Guardian share.google/0TuESSUZrPee...

Pentagon names new press corps from far-right outlets after reporter walkout

Spokesperson calls journalists who refused to agree to new rules ‘self-righteous media who chose to self-deport’

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 16d

Enraged Democratic candidates turn on their leaders: "You've got to be able to fight ugly"

"If they go low, I'm going to the gutter," one Democratic House candidate said.

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 16d

www.advocate.com/politics/gov...

Aide to N.J. GOP governor nominee states opposition to marriage equality and to 'taking money from Jews'

Ibrar Nadeem, candidate Jack Ciattarelli's executive director for Muslim relations, made the remarks at a recent event.

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 17d

An interesting article (and a gift link, so no paywall): www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/n...

Brings to mind old stories. Something about Icarus and hubris?

Once again, rich developers and their rich clients wanting something that violates known standards. Amazingly, it's going wrong. Whodathunkit?

A Tower on Billionaires’ Row Is Full of Cracks. Who’s to Blame?

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 18d

How are people like this continually surprised by Trump et al.? Are they really so naive and ignorant that they thought this robber baron was really in their corner?

Coal Miners With Black Lung Say They Are ‘Cast Aside to Die’ Under Trump

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 19d

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19d

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Jess B @jessb.bsky.social · 20d

This is horrific! Fucking animals killed a dog who they had no business being near.