PolittleCat 🐸
@polittlecat.bsky.social
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever does--Margaret Mead.
"No cause was ever lost until someone gave up..." Anonymous
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"No cause was ever lost until someone gave up..." Anonymous
MN Democrat SD52-CD2
Slava Ukraini
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This is genuinely big news. Shldnt be but is. Republicans are challenging Trump now because he seems weak. No one wantst to back a weak horse. Trump looks like the weak horse.
November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
This is genuinely big news. Shldnt be but is. Republicans are challenging Trump now because he seems weak. No one wantst to back a weak horse. Trump looks like the weak horse.
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Judge ruled that that is ILLEGAL
November 27, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Judge ruled that that is ILLEGAL
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“.. the week’s moves echo recent cycles in which big bouts of turbulence ended up as a buying opportunity ..
“.. the Cboe Volatility Index touched its highest level since April .. Yet, through it all, money never stopped flowing into risk assets.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
“.. the Cboe Volatility Index touched its highest level since April .. Yet, through it all, money never stopped flowing into risk assets.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
“.. the week’s moves echo recent cycles in which big bouts of turbulence ended up as a buying opportunity ..
“.. the Cboe Volatility Index touched its highest level since April .. Yet, through it all, money never stopped flowing into risk assets.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
“.. the Cboe Volatility Index touched its highest level since April .. Yet, through it all, money never stopped flowing into risk assets.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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The entrepreneurs who are part of the booming school safety industry face a cruel irony: they are dependent on the uniquely American epidemic of school shootings.
Inside the $4 billion industry built on America's school shooting epidemic
Filmmakers Jessica Dimmock and Zackary Canepari examine a troubling new market.
www.motherjones.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The entrepreneurs who are part of the booming school safety industry face a cruel irony: they are dependent on the uniquely American epidemic of school shootings.
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Let them eat golf.
www.rawstory.com/alternet-pos...
www.rawstory.com/alternet-pos...
Taxpayer bill for Trump's golf trips to balloons to $71 million
According to a new report out from HuffPost, the bill for President Donald Trump's many golf trips continues to balloon bigger and bigger, potentially outstripping his first term by a wide margin.Acc...
www.rawstory.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Let them eat golf.
www.rawstory.com/alternet-pos...
www.rawstory.com/alternet-pos...
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A rare moment of a Republican genuinely giving a damn.
November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
A rare moment of a Republican genuinely giving a damn.
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The deranged madman now threatens to blow up commercial airliners flying in and out of Venezuela.
November 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The deranged madman now threatens to blow up commercial airliners flying in and out of Venezuela.
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FYI @governorwalz.mn.gov ⬇️
I am often asked what laws I would recommend blue states adopt. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, there are seven changes every state could adopt right now, for virtually no cost or administrative burden. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/seve...
Seven Voting Laws Every Blue State Should Enact Right Now
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:48 PM
FYI @governorwalz.mn.gov ⬇️
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I am often asked what laws I would recommend blue states adopt. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, there are seven changes every state could adopt right now, for virtually no cost or administrative burden. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/seve...
Seven Voting Laws Every Blue State Should Enact Right Now
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM
I am often asked what laws I would recommend blue states adopt. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, there are seven changes every state could adopt right now, for virtually no cost or administrative burden. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/seve...
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How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’
How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’
At a time when distrust of big tech is high, Silicon Valley is embracing an alternative ecosystem where every CEO is a star
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’
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Trump announced his intention to grant “a Full and Complete Pardon” to a former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, who was found guilty by an American jury last year of conspiring to import cocaine into the United States in a sweeping drug case.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
November 29, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Trump announced his intention to grant “a Full and Complete Pardon” to a former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, who was found guilty by an American jury last year of conspiring to import cocaine into the United States in a sweeping drug case.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
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a lot of words, none of them denying that Hegseth gave an order to kill helpless people who were stranded at sea after he blew up their boats
November 29, 2025 at 12:47 AM
a lot of words, none of them denying that Hegseth gave an order to kill helpless people who were stranded at sea after he blew up their boats
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Hey Hegseth 👇👇👇👇👇
Trump will grant a pardon to former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is serving a 45-year prison sentence in the U.S. after his conviction on drug trafficking & firearms charges, even as the Republican leader casts himself as being tough on combating drug problems.
Trump will grant a pardon to former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is serving a 45-year prison sentence in the U.S. after his conviction on drug trafficking & firearms charges, even as the Republican leader casts himself as being tough on combating drug problems.
November 29, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Hey Hegseth 👇👇👇👇👇
Trump will grant a pardon to former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is serving a 45-year prison sentence in the U.S. after his conviction on drug trafficking & firearms charges, even as the Republican leader casts himself as being tough on combating drug problems.
Trump will grant a pardon to former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is serving a 45-year prison sentence in the U.S. after his conviction on drug trafficking & firearms charges, even as the Republican leader casts himself as being tough on combating drug problems.
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November 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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📢This really is worth reading. It's just spot on.
Trump's never been guided by ideology-only ego. His one rule's simple: flatter him, you’re in; don’t, you’re done. There’s something almost poetic...about how so much of the literati, glitterati, and paparazzi who cover Donald Trump still don’t get him.
www.blueamp.co/p/inside-tru...
www.blueamp.co/p/inside-tru...
The Only Trump Theory That Ever Mattered: He Said Nice Things About Me
Trump's never been guided by ideology — only ego. His one rule's simple: flatter him, you’re in; don’t, you’re done. From Pence to Putin, it's the real theory that explains every move he's ever made.
www.blueamp.co
November 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM
📢This really is worth reading. It's just spot on.
Trump's never been guided by ideology-only ego. His one rule's simple: flatter him, you’re in; don’t, you’re done. There’s something almost poetic...about how so much of the literati, glitterati, and paparazzi who cover Donald Trump still don’t get him.
www.blueamp.co/p/inside-tru...
www.blueamp.co/p/inside-tru...
The Only Trump Theory That Ever Mattered: He Said Nice Things About Me
Trump's never been guided by ideology — only ego. His one rule's simple: flatter him, you’re in; don’t, you’re done. From Pence to Putin, it's the real theory that explains every move he's ever made.
www.blueamp.co
November 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Trump's never been guided by ideology-only ego. His one rule's simple: flatter him, you’re in; don’t, you’re done. There’s something almost poetic...about how so much of the literati, glitterati, and paparazzi who cover Donald Trump still don’t get him.
www.blueamp.co/p/inside-tru...
www.blueamp.co/p/inside-tru...
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"The lawmaker I spoke with asked that I not publish his name. He isn’t worried about Trump’s political wrath; he doesn’t plan to run for reelection. His fear of speaking out is much more personal: “I’d rather my house not get firebombed,” he told me by phone." 😭 www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
The Fear Taking Hold Among Indiana Republicans
“I’d rather my house not get firebombed.”
www.theatlantic.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM
"The lawmaker I spoke with asked that I not publish his name. He isn’t worried about Trump’s political wrath; he doesn’t plan to run for reelection. His fear of speaking out is much more personal: “I’d rather my house not get firebombed,” he told me by phone." 😭 www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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“The National Guard is stranded somewhere on this battlefield of partisan politics. They are not ready for this arena, and we should never have asked them to be. Politics is not a military mission.” @juliettekayyem.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
A Terrible and Avoidable Tragedy in D.C.
Trump was warned that members of the military could be attacked.
www.theatlantic.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
“The National Guard is stranded somewhere on this battlefield of partisan politics. They are not ready for this arena, and we should never have asked them to be. Politics is not a military mission.” @juliettekayyem.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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So if all the people from “third world countries” should be banned from migrating to America because of a deadly shooting, what are we going to do about all the armed and alienated young white men?
November 28, 2025 at 8:59 PM
So if all the people from “third world countries” should be banned from migrating to America because of a deadly shooting, what are we going to do about all the armed and alienated young white men?
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Law enforcement officials across the Twin Cities are using a growing network of license plate readers mounted along roadways to search for vehicles connected to crimes.
More Twin Cities police departments add license plate readers to roadways
Law enforcement agencies are using the devices to track cars involved in crimes, which is raising surveillance concerns.
bit.ly
November 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Law enforcement officials across the Twin Cities are using a growing network of license plate readers mounted along roadways to search for vehicles connected to crimes.
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This is absolutely insane..
Trump and Witkoff are negotiating on behalf and for the benefit of Russia, the country now sending troops to Venezuela to train their military on how to kill US soldiers as they continue to murder Ukrainian citizens daily...
Trump and Witkoff are negotiating on behalf and for the benefit of Russia, the country now sending troops to Venezuela to train their military on how to kill US soldiers as they continue to murder Ukrainian citizens daily...
November 28, 2025 at 5:15 PM
This is absolutely insane..
Trump and Witkoff are negotiating on behalf and for the benefit of Russia, the country now sending troops to Venezuela to train their military on how to kill US soldiers as they continue to murder Ukrainian citizens daily...
Trump and Witkoff are negotiating on behalf and for the benefit of Russia, the country now sending troops to Venezuela to train their military on how to kill US soldiers as they continue to murder Ukrainian citizens daily...