Jim [REDACTED]
@jimj.bsky.social
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Burkas are about to become wildly, inexplicably popular.
Meta's plan for launching glasses that people can use to secretly identify strangers on the street is to do it "during a dynamic political environment" when people who care about why that's bad are "focused on other concerns."
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...
Meta Plans to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Its Smart Glasses
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2026 at 3:44 AM
Burkas are about to become wildly, inexplicably popular.
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no foreign foe has ever dreamed of being able to sack and pillaging this country the way Trump admin and its congressional and scotus enablers do every day.
A leading American research lab is slated to lose its critical supercomputing facility, according to a letter released by the National Science Foundation.https://cnn.it/3MoF7zU
February 14, 2026 at 3:43 AM
no foreign foe has ever dreamed of being able to sack and pillaging this country the way Trump admin and its congressional and scotus enablers do every day.
Hahahhaaahoooolyshit
February 13, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Hahahhaaahoooolyshit
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🚨Must read if you work with drones in the US or are interested in the space.
Faine pulls together several interrelated stories, use of NOTAMs esp. to prohibit flight around DHS, restrictions on imports of foreign drones.
Faine pulls together several interrelated stories, use of NOTAMs esp. to prohibit flight around DHS, restrictions on imports of foreign drones.
I wrote about MAGA’s war against normal American drone users - and how they’re trying to take control of the skies for themselves.
The U.S. Is Launching a Regulatory Assault on Drone Users
New restrictions try to shield ICE from being watched from above.
foreignpolicy.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:58 PM
🚨Must read if you work with drones in the US or are interested in the space.
Faine pulls together several interrelated stories, use of NOTAMs esp. to prohibit flight around DHS, restrictions on imports of foreign drones.
Faine pulls together several interrelated stories, use of NOTAMs esp. to prohibit flight around DHS, restrictions on imports of foreign drones.
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Remember when we told you it was never about “come here legally”?
The Trump regime is expanding efforts to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans — folks like me.
It was always about developing a white ethnostate ruled by fascists.
The Trump regime is expanding efforts to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans — folks like me.
It was always about developing a white ethnostate ruled by fascists.
Trump is officially taking steps to strip citizenship from folks like me
YouTube video by Qasim Rashid
youtube.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Remember when we told you it was never about “come here legally”?
The Trump regime is expanding efforts to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans — folks like me.
It was always about developing a white ethnostate ruled by fascists.
The Trump regime is expanding efforts to strip citizenship from foreign-born Americans — folks like me.
It was always about developing a white ethnostate ruled by fascists.
What really weirds me out is how casual these messages are. There's no greeting, no courtesy, not even a complete sentence.
I text with my wife with more civility.
Don't ever buy GOP tsk-tsk on tone or propriety when they use it to put women, POCs, and dissenters in general "in their place".
I text with my wife with more civility.
Don't ever buy GOP tsk-tsk on tone or propriety when they use it to put women, POCs, and dissenters in general "in their place".
Jeffrey Epstein to Bill Gates in December 2016:
“come to visit the island. new adminstration people visiting”
(www.justice.gov/epstein/file...)
“come to visit the island. new adminstration people visiting”
(www.justice.gov/epstein/file...)
February 13, 2026 at 5:09 AM
What really weirds me out is how casual these messages are. There's no greeting, no courtesy, not even a complete sentence.
I text with my wife with more civility.
Don't ever buy GOP tsk-tsk on tone or propriety when they use it to put women, POCs, and dissenters in general "in their place".
I text with my wife with more civility.
Don't ever buy GOP tsk-tsk on tone or propriety when they use it to put women, POCs, and dissenters in general "in their place".
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The Arkansas constitution forbids officials who were appointed to a position from running to keep it when it next appears on the ballot. Next month, two state supreme court justices are working around that – by running for each other’s seats.
Conservatives Play Musical Chairs to “Cement” Majority on Arkansas High Court
How seat-switching, plus a new state law, is helping gubernatorial appointees reap the benefits of incumbency before they’ve earned it from voters.
boltsmag.org
February 12, 2026 at 11:00 PM
The Arkansas constitution forbids officials who were appointed to a position from running to keep it when it next appears on the ballot. Next month, two state supreme court justices are working around that – by running for each other’s seats.
DARVO
Ron Johnson to Keith Ellison: "Two people are dead because you encouraged them to put themselves into harm's way! And now you are exploiting those two martyrs. You ought to feel damn guilty about it. Yeah, sit there and smirk. Smirk. It's sick! It's despicable. You disgust me."
February 12, 2026 at 3:12 PM
DARVO
Regrouping to redeploy to key districts ahead of the midterms.
!!! BREAKING: Border czar Tom Homan announces ICE's surge in Minnesota will conclude.
February 12, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Regrouping to redeploy to key districts ahead of the midterms.
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Trump Administration Removes Thousands of Hardened Criminals From Minnesota, Will Redeploy Them in Other Blue Cities
Trump Administration Removes Thousands of Hardened Criminals From Minnesota, Will Redeploy Them in Other Blue Cities - Unsourced News
The Trump administration confirmed it had successfully removed thousands of “hardened criminals” from Minnesota and would soon redeploy them.
unsourcednews.com
January 28, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Trump Administration Removes Thousands of Hardened Criminals From Minnesota, Will Redeploy Them in Other Blue Cities
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Likely-historic photo by NBC News of all the Epstein victims asked to raise their hands if they've not yet been asked to meet with the DOJ as Bondi testifies in foreground
February 11, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Likely-historic photo by NBC News of all the Epstein victims asked to raise their hands if they've not yet been asked to meet with the DOJ as Bondi testifies in foreground
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"Ron Swanson was my hero, not because he just loved steak, and bacon, and everything else, but because I was a government contractor ... Now, I am temporarily with the government. Right? Working for the government, but hating them every bit." talkingpointsmemo.com/news/meet-th...
Meet the ‘Cabal’-Hating ‘Special Government Employee’ Involved in the Fulton County FBI Raid
Clay Parikh unloaded in a nearly two hour conversation with TPM.
talkingpointsmemo.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:14 AM
"Ron Swanson was my hero, not because he just loved steak, and bacon, and everything else, but because I was a government contractor ... Now, I am temporarily with the government. Right? Working for the government, but hating them every bit." talkingpointsmemo.com/news/meet-th...
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So DOD risked civilian airspace to obliterate some fucking balloons; when FAA found out and asked them to stop they refused; FAA did what it had to keep people safe; when the public rightly freaked out, DOD relented, lied, and blamed the FAA.
Sounds like Hegseth!
www.cnn.com/2026/02/11/u...
Sounds like Hegseth!
www.cnn.com/2026/02/11/u...
February 11, 2026 at 10:58 PM
So DOD risked civilian airspace to obliterate some fucking balloons; when FAA found out and asked them to stop they refused; FAA did what it had to keep people safe; when the public rightly freaked out, DOD relented, lied, and blamed the FAA.
Sounds like Hegseth!
www.cnn.com/2026/02/11/u...
Sounds like Hegseth!
www.cnn.com/2026/02/11/u...
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If my followers have been inspired by the fierce resistance the Twin Cities has put up to ICE, you should make it a point to take a trip here (April through October 😬), enjoy the wonderful things MN has to offer and support our small businesses. It continues to be a really tough time for them.
February 12, 2026 at 12:49 AM
If my followers have been inspired by the fierce resistance the Twin Cities has put up to ICE, you should make it a point to take a trip here (April through October 😬), enjoy the wonderful things MN has to offer and support our small businesses. It continues to be a really tough time for them.
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"Why are y'all so concerned about rich men raping children when we could, instead, be talking about how much more MONEY they got this year? Focus on what matters, like I do!"
--Pamela Jo
--Pamela Jo
Bondi crashes out over Epstein: "The Dow is over 50,000 dollars! I don't know why you're laughing. You're a great stock trader as I hear, Raskin. The Dow is over 50,000 right now. The S&P at almost 7,000, and the Nasdaq smashing records. That's what we should be talking about."
February 11, 2026 at 5:58 PM
"Why are y'all so concerned about rich men raping children when we could, instead, be talking about how much more MONEY they got this year? Focus on what matters, like I do!"
--Pamela Jo
--Pamela Jo
There are ~40k people employed by the coal industry in the US.
There are ~160k homeless people in NYC alone, over 800k in the country.
How much will the Pentagon spend on coal? What will they DO with it?
I never again want to hear about wasteful government spending from a Republican.
There are ~160k homeless people in NYC alone, over 800k in the country.
How much will the Pentagon spend on coal? What will they DO with it?
I never again want to hear about wasteful government spending from a Republican.
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry, Bloomberg News says reut.rs/46vkQiO
Trump to direct Pentagon to buy coal to revive industry, Bloomberg News says
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to direct the Pentagon to use government funding and Pentagon contracts to sustain U.S. coal-fired power plants, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a White House official.
reut.rs
February 11, 2026 at 4:36 PM
There are ~40k people employed by the coal industry in the US.
There are ~160k homeless people in NYC alone, over 800k in the country.
How much will the Pentagon spend on coal? What will they DO with it?
I never again want to hear about wasteful government spending from a Republican.
There are ~160k homeless people in NYC alone, over 800k in the country.
How much will the Pentagon spend on coal? What will they DO with it?
I never again want to hear about wasteful government spending from a Republican.
So... Which is it? Stronger or weaker than expected?
Is the chocolate ration being increased or decreased?
Is the chocolate ration being increased or decreased?
February 11, 2026 at 4:17 PM
So... Which is it? Stronger or weaker than expected?
Is the chocolate ration being increased or decreased?
Is the chocolate ration being increased or decreased?
El Paso voted for Harris, right?
with a threat to shoot aircraft down! a city of 700k, no planes no medivac even
Great local reporting on an unprecedented, ominous situation in El Paso
elpasomatters.org/2026/02/11/u...
elpasomatters.org/2026/02/11/u...
February 11, 2026 at 4:11 PM
El Paso voted for Harris, right?
The problem with casually carrying your vital documents is that you might get jumped by some masked thugs who might steal your wallet and other possessions, and then what documents do you have?
This is why I had my vet implant one of those pet microchips in my glute.
This is why I had my vet implant one of those pet microchips in my glute.
Markwayne Mullin defends "show me your papers": "If you're here legally, there's nothing to hide. Most people already are walking around with a government-issued ID, meaning your Real ID or your driver's license. If you go board a train here, you gotta show your ID."
February 11, 2026 at 4:08 PM
The problem with casually carrying your vital documents is that you might get jumped by some masked thugs who might steal your wallet and other possessions, and then what documents do you have?
This is why I had my vet implant one of those pet microchips in my glute.
This is why I had my vet implant one of those pet microchips in my glute.
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Flashback to how these same folks reacted to vaccine cards...
Markwayne Mullin defends "show me your papers": "If you're here legally, there's nothing to hide. Most people already are walking around with a government-issued ID, meaning your Real ID or your driver's license. If you go board a train here, you gotta show your ID."
February 11, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Flashback to how these same folks reacted to vaccine cards...
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Already this morning the Speaker has said:
1. 6 Dem members of Congress should’ve been indicted for speaking.
2. Democrats are stealing elections everywhere.
3. Congress should completely surrender their tariff authority to Trump. bsky.app/profile/atru...
1. 6 Dem members of Congress should’ve been indicted for speaking.
2. Democrats are stealing elections everywhere.
3. Congress should completely surrender their tariff authority to Trump. bsky.app/profile/atru...
Mike Johnson: "Their policies are so unpopular -- they are refuted and repudiated at the ballot box over and over -- so they feel they gotta cheat. Frankly, that's it."
February 11, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Already this morning the Speaker has said:
1. 6 Dem members of Congress should’ve been indicted for speaking.
2. Democrats are stealing elections everywhere.
3. Congress should completely surrender their tariff authority to Trump. bsky.app/profile/atru...
1. 6 Dem members of Congress should’ve been indicted for speaking.
2. Democrats are stealing elections everywhere.
3. Congress should completely surrender their tariff authority to Trump. bsky.app/profile/atru...
Silliness. Oat milk is made by pulverizing and hydrating oats to make them drinkable. Same as almond milk, soy milk... Just like the original cow milk.
Oatly banned from using word ‘milk’ to market plant-based products in UK
Oatly banned from using word ‘milk’ to market plant-based products in UK
Supreme court makes ruling after Swedish firm’s long-running battle with trade association Dairy UK
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The Swedish-based drinks manufacturer Oatly has been banned from using the word “milk” to market its plant-based products, after a ruling by the UK supreme court.
The alt-milk manufacturer has been in a long-running legal battle with the trade association Dairy UK after Oatly trademarked phrases associated with the dairy sector. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Silliness. Oat milk is made by pulverizing and hydrating oats to make them drinkable. Same as almond milk, soy milk... Just like the original cow milk.
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I and millions of Americans believe exactly the same thing Kasparov does.
Too many troops, too many new prisons, too much money not under Congressional supervision.
We're not just witnessing a mass deportation scheme anymore.
This is something significantly bigger and scarier.
Too many troops, too many new prisons, too much money not under Congressional supervision.
We're not just witnessing a mass deportation scheme anymore.
This is something significantly bigger and scarier.
February 11, 2026 at 9:37 AM
I and millions of Americans believe exactly the same thing Kasparov does.
Too many troops, too many new prisons, too much money not under Congressional supervision.
We're not just witnessing a mass deportation scheme anymore.
This is something significantly bigger and scarier.
Too many troops, too many new prisons, too much money not under Congressional supervision.
We're not just witnessing a mass deportation scheme anymore.
This is something significantly bigger and scarier.
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congratulations everyone
The US slips to its lowest-ever rank in a global corruption index | CNN Business
The United States has fallen to its worst-ever position in a leading global index that measures views of corruption in the public sector among independent experts and businesspeople.
www.cnn.com
February 10, 2026 at 9:54 PM
congratulations everyone
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Rainbow flag removed from Stonewall National Monument, National LGBTQ Task Force responds
From Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force: "They can take down a flag, but they can’t take down our history. The removal of the rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument is…
From Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force: "They can take down a flag, but they can’t take down our history. The removal of the rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument is…
Rainbow flag removed from Stonewall National Monument, National LGBTQ Task Force responds
From Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force: "They can take down a flag, but they can’t take down our history. The removal of the rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument is another reminder that efforts to chip away at LGBTQ+ visibility are happening in real time. What stands at Stonewall is more than a landmark; it’s sacred ground rooted in resistance, liberation, and the legacy of trans and queer trailblazers who changed the course of history.
windycitytimes.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Rainbow flag removed from Stonewall National Monument, National LGBTQ Task Force responds
From Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force: "They can take down a flag, but they can’t take down our history. The removal of the rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument is…
From Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force: "They can take down a flag, but they can’t take down our history. The removal of the rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument is…