Reposted by Fred Mannby
“It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity. It is when we all play safe that fatality will lead us to our doom. It is in the "dark shade of courage" alone that the spell can be broken.” - Dag Hammarskjöld
#RadioFreeAmerica
#RadioFreeAmerica
August 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
“It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity. It is when we all play safe that fatality will lead us to our doom. It is in the "dark shade of courage" alone that the spell can be broken.” - Dag Hammarskjöld
#RadioFreeAmerica
#RadioFreeAmerica
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Article 1, Section 9 & 10 have been removed from the official Govt website on the US Constitution. Among numerous points:
•Section 9 forbids suspending The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus
•Section 10 forbids ex post facto laws
This better be a joke. Ignoring these is full blow dictatorship
•Section 9 forbids suspending The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus
•Section 10 forbids ex post facto laws
This better be a joke. Ignoring these is full blow dictatorship
August 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Article 1, Section 9 & 10 have been removed from the official Govt website on the US Constitution. Among numerous points:
•Section 9 forbids suspending The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus
•Section 10 forbids ex post facto laws
This better be a joke. Ignoring these is full blow dictatorship
•Section 9 forbids suspending The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus
•Section 10 forbids ex post facto laws
This better be a joke. Ignoring these is full blow dictatorship
Reposted by Fred Mannby
We’re introducing a new layer of verification on Bluesky — a user-friendly, easily recognizable blue check.
In addition to account verification issued by Bluesky, we're also introducing Trusted Verifiers. Select independent organizations can verify accounts directly.
In addition to account verification issued by Bluesky, we're also introducing Trusted Verifiers. Select independent organizations can verify accounts directly.
April 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
We’re introducing a new layer of verification on Bluesky — a user-friendly, easily recognizable blue check.
In addition to account verification issued by Bluesky, we're also introducing Trusted Verifiers. Select independent organizations can verify accounts directly.
In addition to account verification issued by Bluesky, we're also introducing Trusted Verifiers. Select independent organizations can verify accounts directly.
Reposted by Fred Mannby
THIS IS IT. The special general elections for Florida’s 1st & 6th Congressional Districts are on APRIL 1, 2025. If we flip these seats, we can STOP Project 2025. No excuses! Mark your calendars! Show up!
February 6, 2025 at 12:03 PM
THIS IS IT. The special general elections for Florida’s 1st & 6th Congressional Districts are on APRIL 1, 2025. If we flip these seats, we can STOP Project 2025. No excuses! Mark your calendars! Show up!
Reposted by Fred Mannby
The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.
February 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Warner to Gabbard: "Not only do you think someone who divulged secrets then ran off to Russia should be celebrated, but you don't seem to understand DNI's role ... What message would it send to have a DNI celebrating the work of contractor that on their own would decide what's appropriate to leak?"
January 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Warner to Gabbard: "Not only do you think someone who divulged secrets then ran off to Russia should be celebrated, but you don't seem to understand DNI's role ... What message would it send to have a DNI celebrating the work of contractor that on their own would decide what's appropriate to leak?"
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Shameful and not even slightly surprising
January 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Shameful and not even slightly surprising
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Sen. Kevin Cramer touts $16 billion in cuts to the transportation budget 12 hours after the deadliest plane crash in America in 24 years
January 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Sen. Kevin Cramer touts $16 billion in cuts to the transportation budget 12 hours after the deadliest plane crash in America in 24 years
Reposted by Fred Mannby
they are really going to blame black people for every little thing that happens aren’t they
Donald Trump Goes On Rant About DEI In Response To DC Plane Crash
The president also blamed the Biden and Obama administrations for the overnight plane crash in Washington, D.C., where there have been no reported survivors.
www.huffpost.com
January 30, 2025 at 5:19 PM
they are really going to blame black people for every little thing that happens aren’t they
Reposted by Fred Mannby
1. Anyone who has read reports in the Associated Press, the New York Times, CBS News, CNN, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, NBC News, or Axios would be under the impression that the Trump administration has offered 2 million federal workers a "buyout" offer.
IT IS NOT TRUE
IT IS NOT TRUE
Despite media reports, Trump has not offered federal employees a "buyout"
Anyone who has read reports in the Associated Press, the New York Times, CBS News, CNN, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, NBC News, or Axios would be under the impression that the Trump administration...
popular.info
January 30, 2025 at 1:13 PM
1. Anyone who has read reports in the Associated Press, the New York Times, CBS News, CNN, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, NBC News, or Axios would be under the impression that the Trump administration has offered 2 million federal workers a "buyout" offer.
IT IS NOT TRUE
IT IS NOT TRUE
Reposted by Fred Mannby
January 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Buttigieg’s response to Trump vis Twitter, on multiple levels:
January 30, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Buttigieg’s response to Trump vis Twitter, on multiple levels:
Reposted by Fred Mannby
REPORTER: Is there an acting FAA director?
DUFFY: *walks away*
(The FAA director resigned on the day of Trump's inauguration under pressure from Elon Musk)
DUFFY: *walks away*
(The FAA director resigned on the day of Trump's inauguration under pressure from Elon Musk)
January 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
REPORTER: Is there an acting FAA director?
DUFFY: *walks away*
(The FAA director resigned on the day of Trump's inauguration under pressure from Elon Musk)
DUFFY: *walks away*
(The FAA director resigned on the day of Trump's inauguration under pressure from Elon Musk)
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Reposted by Fred Mannby
I have never seen anyone flip as quickly as Robert F. Kennedy did on the question of whether a woman has the right to control her own body.
January 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I have never seen anyone flip as quickly as Robert F. Kennedy did on the question of whether a woman has the right to control her own body.
Reposted by Fred Mannby
“Donald Trump’s first ten days in office amounted to a blitzkrieg against our constitutional system of checks and balances.”
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/01/30/t...
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/01/30/t...
Trump’s Fusillade of Tyrannical Orders | Washington Monthly
Donald Trump’s embrace of the unitary executive theory inches closer to the “very definition of tyranny” that James Madison warned against.
washingtonmonthly.com
January 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
“Donald Trump’s first ten days in office amounted to a blitzkrieg against our constitutional system of checks and balances.”
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/01/30/t...
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/01/30/t...
"[I]n addition to increasing the volume of fact-checkers in underreported areas, there needs to be more conservative organizations doing their own fact-checking." news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
Rising ‘epidemic of political lying’ — Harvard Gazette
Founder of PolitiFact discusses case studies from his new book that reveal how we got to where we are now.
news.harvard.edu
January 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
"[I]n addition to increasing the volume of fact-checkers in underreported areas, there needs to be more conservative organizations doing their own fact-checking." news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
Reposted by Fred Mannby
I paid to subscribe to several more independent publications today. We have to fund reporters who are willing and able to take a stand, put money behind good journalism, and ensure that there will be uncompromising reporting on culture, politics, and technology
January 30, 2025 at 3:27 AM
I paid to subscribe to several more independent publications today. We have to fund reporters who are willing and able to take a stand, put money behind good journalism, and ensure that there will be uncompromising reporting on culture, politics, and technology
Reposted by Fred Mannby
This.👇
I paid to subscribe to several more independent publications today. We have to fund reporters who are willing and able to take a stand, put money behind good journalism, and ensure that there will be uncompromising reporting on culture, politics, and technology
January 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM
This.👇
Why do Republicans lie so much? news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
sanford.duke.edu/story/electi...
www.theglobalist.com/united-state...
sanford.duke.edu/story/electi...
www.theglobalist.com/united-state...
Rising ‘epidemic of political lying’ — Harvard Gazette
Founder of PolitiFact discusses case studies from his new book that reveal how we got to where we are now.
news.harvard.edu
January 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Why do Republicans lie so much? news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
sanford.duke.edu/story/electi...
www.theglobalist.com/united-state...
sanford.duke.edu/story/electi...
www.theglobalist.com/united-state...
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Per Wired, Patel helped *produce* a track from the J6 choir, who he's now claiming he's unfamiliar with. www.wired.com/story/kash-p...
January 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Per Wired, Patel helped *produce* a track from the J6 choir, who he's now claiming he's unfamiliar with. www.wired.com/story/kash-p...
Reposted by Fred Mannby
BERNIE SANDERS: Vaccines do not cause autism. Do you agree?
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
January 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
BERNIE SANDERS: Vaccines do not cause autism. Do you agree?
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
Reposted by Fred Mannby
Really love this cartoon from the great Michael De Adder. The outpouring of support coming in has been truly amazing! Thanks everybody!
January 29, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Really love this cartoon from the great Michael De Adder. The outpouring of support coming in has been truly amazing! Thanks everybody!
“We went state by state, and we found that in half the states there are no political fact-checkers. That’s like having interstate highways where there’s no risk of getting a speeding ticket.” news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
Rising ‘epidemic of political lying’ — Harvard Gazette
Founder of PolitiFact discusses case studies from his new book that reveal how we got to where we are now.
news.harvard.edu
January 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
“We went state by state, and we found that in half the states there are no political fact-checkers. That’s like having interstate highways where there’s no risk of getting a speeding ticket.” news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...