@kathykadane.bsky.social
The truth is, these are not very bright guys, and things got out of hand.
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This is a really cool fundraising idea by @boltsmag.org and @russ41.bsky.social! I love creative ideas like this. (Also go follow Bolts. I already was or I would have joined in the effort here).
I'm not exaggerating when I say following @boltsmag.org rn will unlock money for our journalism.
A generous reader, @russ41.bsky.social, has offered to donate $1 for every 1-person increase to our follower count.
If you're not following @boltsmag.org yet, it'll directly help fund our reporting!
A generous reader, @russ41.bsky.social, has offered to donate $1 for every 1-person increase to our follower count.
If you're not following @boltsmag.org yet, it'll directly help fund our reporting!
December 6, 2025 at 12:32 AM
This is a really cool fundraising idea by @boltsmag.org and @russ41.bsky.social! I love creative ideas like this. (Also go follow Bolts. I already was or I would have joined in the effort here).
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WHOA! Virginia INSTANTLY STRIKES BACK after SCOTUS TEXAS RULING
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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December 6, 2025 at 4:40 AM
2/2 On the latter point about POTUS needing affirmative authorization, big recommend:
Dissecting the Trump Administration’s Effort to Circumvent the War Powers Resolution for Boat Strikes
By @bcfinucane.bsky.social
Dissecting the Trump Administration’s Effort to Circumvent the War Powers Resolution for Boat Strikes
By @bcfinucane.bsky.social
Dissecting the Trump Administration’s Effort to Circumvent the War Powers Resolution for Boat Strikes
Analysis of Trump administration's claim that War Powers Resolution's regulating US troops in "hostilities" does not apply to boat strikes.
www.justsecurity.org
December 5, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Anyone who cares about Europe's future and loathes Putin should want this plan to succeed. It's the single most important decision Europe can take for its own defence and Ukraine's survival. America is lost. www.ft.com/content/3c23...
Brussels floats ‘emergency’ powers to raise €210bn from Russian assets
Contentious proposal to fund Ukraine would mark watershed moment for EU
www.ft.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Anyone who cares about Europe's future and loathes Putin should want this plan to succeed. It's the single most important decision Europe can take for its own defence and Ukraine's survival. America is lost. www.ft.com/content/3c23...
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NYT: “.. It is possible that defense lawyers will try to argue that the placing of the pipe bombs should also be covered by Mr. Trump’s [clemency] proclamation .. covering all defendants .. related to events that occurred at or near the .. Capitol on Jan. 6 ..’”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/u...
Suspect Arrested in Inquiry Into Pipe Bombs in D.C. Ahead of Jan. 6 Riot
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:32 PM
NYT: “.. It is possible that defense lawyers will try to argue that the placing of the pipe bombs should also be covered by Mr. Trump’s [clemency] proclamation .. covering all defendants .. related to events that occurred at or near the .. Capitol on Jan. 6 ..’”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/u...
DOJ orders prison inspectors to stop considering LGBTQ safety standards (Jaclyn Diaz/NPR)
Main Link | memeorandum Permalink
Main Link | memeorandum Permalink
December 4, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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December 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Project 2029: Campaign Finance Reform Comes First
YouTube video by Fast Politics w/ Molly Jong-Fast
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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New: “Eric Trump Has Gotten 10 Times Richer Since Dad’s Election”
@kylekhanmullins.bsky.social for @forbes.com
@kylekhanmullins.bsky.social for @forbes.com
Here’s How Much Eric Trump Is Worth
Crypto took the real estate heir’s fortune and supersized it, briefly making the president’s second-oldest son a billionaire in early September.
www.forbes.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM
New: “Eric Trump Has Gotten 10 Times Richer Since Dad’s Election”
@kylekhanmullins.bsky.social for @forbes.com
@kylekhanmullins.bsky.social for @forbes.com
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The fog of war crimes.
U.S. Military’s Boat Strikes Planning Takes On New Significance
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The fog of war crimes.
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so now if you worked in content moderation you are visa-blackballed like you'd be if you're friends were all al qaeda
Holy shit.
Reuters reporting that new admin instructions on visas are if you worked at a platform in trust & safety or content moderation or on fact checking or online safety at an platform you *and your loved ones* are ineligible for H-1B visa.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Reuters reporting that new admin instructions on visas are if you worked at a platform in trust & safety or content moderation or on fact checking or online safety at an platform you *and your loved ones* are ineligible for H-1B visa.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
December 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
so now if you worked in content moderation you are visa-blackballed like you'd be if you're friends were all al qaeda
The fact ICE focuses their operations on fucking Home Depot is just like some combination of comical, incompetent and disgusting.
The image of these goons chilling in a strip mall parking lot waiting for Latino guys to show up is a dark farce.
The image of these goons chilling in a strip mall parking lot waiting for Latino guys to show up is a dark farce.
I went to New Orleans to see what it looks like when a great American city comes under siege from the government, as masked goons of 'Catahoula Crunch' lie about nabbing bad guys before swarming Home Depot, roofing jobs for folks with brown skin
My special report www.inquirer.com/opinion/new-...
My special report www.inquirer.com/opinion/new-...
December 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Kremlin-funded film director and propagandist Nikita Mikhalkov revealed as owner of luxury property in Spain
The late Alexei Navalny’s team has shown that Mikhalkov maintains real estate on the Mediterranean coast — and receives checks directly from the government and state-owned Rosneft.
The late Alexei Navalny’s team has shown that Mikhalkov maintains real estate on the Mediterranean coast — and receives checks directly from the government and state-owned Rosneft.
Kremlin-funded film director and propagandist Nikita Mikhalkov revealed as owner of luxury property in Spain
The team of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has published an investigation alleging that filmmaker Nikita Mikhalkov’s television program Besogon receives substantial funding from sta...
theins.press
December 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
FOX: “Congressman Jim Himes (D) said they were shown the unedited video of that second strike — he says, 'What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I've ever seen in my time in public service.’”
December 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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FOX: “Congressman Jim Himes (D) said they were shown the unedited video of that second strike — he says, 'What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I've ever seen in my time in public service.’”
December 4, 2025 at 4:40 PM
FOX: “Congressman Jim Himes (D) said they were shown the unedited video of that second strike — he says, 'What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I've ever seen in my time in public service.’”
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Rep. Jim Himes after being briefed by Adm. Bradley:
"What I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I've seen in my time in public service. You have two individuals in clear distress without any means of locomotion, with a destroyed vessel, who are killed by the United States."
"What I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I've seen in my time in public service. You have two individuals in clear distress without any means of locomotion, with a destroyed vessel, who are killed by the United States."
December 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Rep. Jim Himes after being briefed by Adm. Bradley:
"What I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I've seen in my time in public service. You have two individuals in clear distress without any means of locomotion, with a destroyed vessel, who are killed by the United States."
"What I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I've seen in my time in public service. You have two individuals in clear distress without any means of locomotion, with a destroyed vessel, who are killed by the United States."
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RCFP on the NY Times Lawsuit against DOD. www.rcfp.org/nyt-pentagon...
RCFP statement on New York Times lawsuit challenging Pentagon press access policy
Unlawful policy “gives government officials unchecked power over who gets a credential and who doesn’t"
www.rcfp.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:28 PM
RCFP on the NY Times Lawsuit against DOD. www.rcfp.org/nyt-pentagon...
#ISRAEL
#GAZA
"..Total casualty counts since ceasefire: Since October 11, the first full day of the ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 366 Palestinians in Gaza and wounded 922, while 619 bodies have been recovered from under the rubble, according to the Ministry of Health."
#GAZA
"..Total casualty counts since ceasefire: Since October 11, the first full day of the ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 366 Palestinians in Gaza and wounded 922, while 619 bodies have been recovered from under the rubble, according to the Ministry of Health."
December 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Maybe instead of committing atrocities, we could just make the rich pay their fair share and have universal healthcare and affordable housing instead.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his "whole influence" on immigration and defense policy.
gizmodo.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Maybe instead of committing atrocities, we could just make the rich pay their fair share and have universal healthcare and affordable housing instead.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his "whole influence" on immigration and defense policy.
gizmodo.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Maybe instead of committing atrocities, we could just make the rich pay their fair share and have universal healthcare and affordable housing instead.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
December 4, 2025 at 5:37 AM