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Eco Knuckles
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anti-war, environmentalist, art, sustainability
I guess the U.S. now stands for 'might makes right' rather than international law. Trump is not only making Americans unpopular, it's making the world a more dangerous place.

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US seized oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, Trump says | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that the US has taken control of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Regarding midterm elections Susie Wiles says Trump “certainly is a turn out machine.” Keep drinking that Koolaid Susie!
White House Chief Of Staff Claims Trump ‘Works 24/7’ And Never Sleeps — And Oh The Irony
Susie Wiles describes the president’s schedule as packed with meetings and spontaneous conversations.
www.huffpost.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Yeah it would have sucked to give the survivors due process, only to discover that they were God-fearing fishermen or simply using the boat for transportation. #warcrimes
Inside the Pentagon’s Scramble to Deal With Boat Strike Survivors
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:20 PM
First Miami, next Palm Beach. I can’t wait to see Mar-a-Lago operating in a Democratic county.
Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat Eileen Higgins has won the Miami mayor’s race over a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump.
apnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:27 AM
What this review of robotaxis doesn’t factor is the need for humans to have food and shelter. If Waymo takes over taxi service in a city like Detroit, money flows to a group of investors, but not to hundreds of drivers.

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Waymo is coming to Detroit. What riding in the driverless taxi is like
A Free Press reporter rode in a robotaxi in Los Angeles and gives his thoughts on the ride ahead of Waymo's plans to add Detroit to its service area.
www.freep.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Naturally Trump will not challenge this. Behind closed doors he probably pushes for a complete land grab. #gaza
IDF Chief Says Ceasefire Line Is a ‘New Border,’ Suggesting Goal to Annex More Than Half of Gaza | Common Dreams
The top-ranking officer in the IDF says the temporary line Israel withdrew to as part of the ceasefire is actually "a new border line" between Israel and Gaza, suggesting the goal of annexing more tha...
www.commondreams.org
December 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Is this what Republicans voted for? Should other countries do this to Americans and put them into their version of Alligator Alcatraz?
Inside The Secret New ICE Deportation Plan Called 'Operation Irish Goodbye'
“Operation Irish Goodbye,” as it’s being called, could be aimed at boosting numbers for Trump’s much-hyped deportation campaign.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Jeebus. “ICE has the legal right to lie to you.”
Know Your Rights When Dealing With ICE
YouTube video by Zohran Mamdani for NYC
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December 9, 2025 at 4:08 AM
“We executed those men because in our opinion they would have committed a crime eventually”
Hegseth Defends Boat Bombings as New Details Further Undermine Administration's Justifications | Common Dreams
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends Trump administration's boat-bombing policy, but leaked details raise doubts on justifications.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM
I couldn’t help but notice this smart micro car today in NYC (pic). It seems the only difference with the cars that Stable Genius is bloviating about is that the Smart cars have complied with US safety requirements.
December 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This is so idiotic. Why bring unsafe 50 year old automotive ideas from Japan when there are safe, non-fossil fuel, affordable EV ideas flooding the Chinese market?
Could President Trump Bring Japan’s Tiny Cars to America? Not So Fast.
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:04 AM
What’s next, will the flower experts at Home and Garden award Trump the “Best Lover” medal? Thanks but no thanks FIFA fuckwits.
Donald Trump Finally Gets His “Peace Prize”—From FIFA Head Gianni Infantino
FIFA’s 2026 World Cup draw celebrated Trump with a trophy, medal, and “one of the great honors of my life.”
www.vanityfair.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Since the prime directive is to stop drug smuggling, and human rights are no longer to be factored, that makes Trump a target, because he just pardoned a notorious cocaine smuggler. Admiral?
Here's What To Know As Lawmakers Reveal New Details On U.S. Boat Strikes
Members of Congress are seeking more answers on the controversial attack and the legal underpinnings of the president's military campaign in international waters.
www.huffpost.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:41 PM
“Estate tax” is better language. Most people don’t have an “estate” so this tax wouldn’t threaten most people. Wealth on the other hand is something most people would like to have, so taxing it seems to step on common dreams.
Gavin Newsom Wants a 'Big Tent Party,' But Opposes Wealth Tax Supported by Large Majority of Americans | Common Dreams
"A wealth tax is a big tent policy unless the only people you care about are billionaires," said one progressive organizer.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Adelina: migrate to BlueSky. Don’t continue using X as though nothing has changed. It’s an asset of the billionaire oligarch class and your continued use of it sustains their control of information.
December 5, 2025 at 9:09 PM
This is so stupid. Why can’t ICE chase rats instead of working for rats?
ICE Arrests Harvard Professor Charged for Shooting a Pellet Gun
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
What a loser. Boycott Stellantis.

Stellantis CEO confident in brand's future after Trump meeting

www.freep.com/story/money/...
December 5, 2025 at 5:38 AM
I’m old enough to remember when Trump campaigned on deporting *dangerous* immigrants. But it’s clear that most of the people that ICE is relegating to brutal detention facilities are upstanding, law abiding citizens.
December 5, 2025 at 5:01 AM
I can’t wait until this madness subsides.
He’s literally committing extrajudicial murder and calling *all* Somalis garbage, but sure let’s extoll him for being like Ghandi. Crazy.
December 5, 2025 at 1:08 AM
I’d love to have a seat beside the pearly gates when Tom Cotton has to answer for that “righteous strike” rhetoric. #evil
Tom Cotton Says U.S. Strikes On Alleged Drug Boat Were ‘Righteous’
The GOP senator claims it was “entirely lawful” that the U.S. military launched a follow-up strike to kill survivors of its first strike in the Sept. 2 attack.
www.huffpost.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Oooh, that’s got to sting if you’re a delusional, corrupt oompa loompa obsessed with imagined victimhood.
“Grand Jury Declines to Reindict Letitia James”
Trump Administration Live Updates: Grand Jury Declines to Reindict James
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:10 PM
A corrupt man that has no moral compass and asks about killing hurricanes with nuclear weapons is now empowered to push the Earth’s climate even further into the breach. Way to fail, American voters!
Trump Returns to Gasoline as Fuel of Choice for Cars, Gutting Biden’s Climate Policy
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Makes sense. Why interview the person who knows the most about what #Epstein did and with whom? That would be silly.

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BREAKING: Comer signals Ghislaine Maxwell may not be interviewed in Epstein investigation
A firestorm erupts on Capitol Hill as House Oversight Chair James Comer suggests convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell might not be interviewed in the committee’s Epstein probe. Former federal pros...
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December 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Those sycophants were saying he’s the greatest insane comatose president in ages.
Trump Appears to Fight Sleep During Cabinet Meeting
www.nytimes.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:41 AM
A US senator gets to say “I don’t know anything about that so I’m not going to comment” when the story has been in the headlines for days? Nope. www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...
www.huffpost.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:49 PM