Rick Strohm
@rlslaw.bsky.social
Trial Lawyer, ACLU advocate, American.
www.strohmlaw.com
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I couldn’t leave Chicago without getting a cut from my old barber, Zariff!
December 11, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I couldn’t leave Chicago without getting a cut from my old barber, Zariff!
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Phang: Bove knows he’s not a regular citizen anymore. Judges are bound by different rules of conduct than an average Joe or Jane citizen.
So for Bove to say that he was there in his “private capacity” or even his “public citizen” capacity is bunk and bullshit.
So for Bove to say that he was there in his “private capacity” or even his “public citizen” capacity is bunk and bullshit.
December 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Phang: Bove knows he’s not a regular citizen anymore. Judges are bound by different rules of conduct than an average Joe or Jane citizen.
So for Bove to say that he was there in his “private capacity” or even his “public citizen” capacity is bunk and bullshit.
So for Bove to say that he was there in his “private capacity” or even his “public citizen” capacity is bunk and bullshit.
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Remove the commas and you get Lucky's monologue from Godot.
December 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Remove the commas and you get Lucky's monologue from Godot.
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Oil futures rose 56 cents, to $58.93 per barrel, after news of the seizure.
U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Near Venezuela As Tensions Rise
Oil futures rose 56 cents, to $58.93 per barrel, after news of the seizure.
www.forbes.com
December 10, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Oil futures rose 56 cents, to $58.93 per barrel, after news of the seizure.
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Trump is a lying, conning crook; it's as simple as that.
December 11, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Trump is a lying, conning crook; it's as simple as that.
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The EPA has removed references about humans causing climate change from its website.
No US government website can be trusted for science information.
No US government website can be trusted for science information.
December 10, 2025 at 7:52 AM
The EPA has removed references about humans causing climate change from its website.
No US government website can be trusted for science information.
No US government website can be trusted for science information.
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City snowfall isn't best for driving, but streets in Montreal look pretty tonight. #Montreal #Snow #Winter #photography Literally #streetphotography 🤓
December 10, 2025 at 11:08 PM
City snowfall isn't best for driving, but streets in Montreal look pretty tonight. #Montreal #Snow #Winter #photography Literally #streetphotography 🤓
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"Dead."
Like the two injured men who sat on a piece of wreckage for 45 minutes at which time the U.S. decided to execute them.
theintercept.com/2025/12/05/b...
Like the two injured men who sat on a piece of wreckage for 45 minutes at which time the U.S. decided to execute them.
theintercept.com/2025/12/05/b...
December 11, 2025 at 2:37 AM
"Dead."
Like the two injured men who sat on a piece of wreckage for 45 minutes at which time the U.S. decided to execute them.
theintercept.com/2025/12/05/b...
Like the two injured men who sat on a piece of wreckage for 45 minutes at which time the U.S. decided to execute them.
theintercept.com/2025/12/05/b...
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California's success is not an accident — it's by design.
- 18% of the world's R&D
- 13,000+ active patents in the UC system
- Most Fortune 500 companies
- $180B invested in infrastructure
We dominate in every single category across the board.
- 18% of the world's R&D
- 13,000+ active patents in the UC system
- Most Fortune 500 companies
- $180B invested in infrastructure
We dominate in every single category across the board.
December 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
California's success is not an accident — it's by design.
- 18% of the world's R&D
- 13,000+ active patents in the UC system
- Most Fortune 500 companies
- $180B invested in infrastructure
We dominate in every single category across the board.
- 18% of the world's R&D
- 13,000+ active patents in the UC system
- Most Fortune 500 companies
- $180B invested in infrastructure
We dominate in every single category across the board.
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*tinted*
🚨This woman was driving to work in Chicago when a double tented suburban swerved into her vehicle. She was pulled from her vehicle and thrown into their vehicle, “beaten, bloodied, and barefoot.” She is a United States citizen. 1/2
December 10, 2025 at 10:11 PM
*tinted*
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UN GEO Report;
Food and fossil fuel production causes $5bn
(US$) environmental damage per hour, or $45tr pa
Prof Edgar Gutierrez-Espeleta; "transform our human systems now before collapse becomes inevitable"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Food and fossil fuel production causes $5bn
(US$) environmental damage per hour, or $45tr pa
Prof Edgar Gutierrez-Espeleta; "transform our human systems now before collapse becomes inevitable"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Food and fossil fuel production causing $5bn of environmental damage an hour’
UN GEO report says ending this harm key to global transformation required ‘before collapse becomes inevitable’
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:19 PM
UN GEO Report;
Food and fossil fuel production causes $5bn
(US$) environmental damage per hour, or $45tr pa
Prof Edgar Gutierrez-Espeleta; "transform our human systems now before collapse becomes inevitable"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Food and fossil fuel production causes $5bn
(US$) environmental damage per hour, or $45tr pa
Prof Edgar Gutierrez-Espeleta; "transform our human systems now before collapse becomes inevitable"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The Maine Coast at Acadia National Park #acadia #acadianationalpark #atlanticocean #maine #mainecoast #landscapephotography
December 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The Maine Coast at Acadia National Park #acadia #acadianationalpark #atlanticocean #maine #mainecoast #landscapephotography
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Congressional Republicans once again placed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) in their crosshairs Wednesday, holding the second hearing so far this year on the landmark pro-voting law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
GOP Aims to Weaken Key Federal Protection Against Voter Purges
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Congressional Republicans once again placed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) in their crosshairs Wednesday, holding the second hearing so far this year on the landmark pro-voting law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
California prevails over Trump’s ridiculous deployment of federal troops to LA…
December 10, 2025 at 10:42 PM
California prevails over Trump’s ridiculous deployment of federal troops to LA…
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The first paragraph of Judge Breyer‘s opinion granting an injunction in the California National Guard case is a banger.
December 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The first paragraph of Judge Breyer‘s opinion granting an injunction in the California National Guard case is a banger.
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Trump starts a “trade war”.
China stops buying soy beans.
Trump now gives top secret military grade chips to China (that people were prosecuted for giving to middle men that sold them to China). To “entice” them to buy soy beans from farmers who are demanding “socialist” handouts.
China stops buying soy beans.
Trump now gives top secret military grade chips to China (that people were prosecuted for giving to middle men that sold them to China). To “entice” them to buy soy beans from farmers who are demanding “socialist” handouts.
December 9, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Trump starts a “trade war”.
China stops buying soy beans.
Trump now gives top secret military grade chips to China (that people were prosecuted for giving to middle men that sold them to China). To “entice” them to buy soy beans from farmers who are demanding “socialist” handouts.
China stops buying soy beans.
Trump now gives top secret military grade chips to China (that people were prosecuted for giving to middle men that sold them to China). To “entice” them to buy soy beans from farmers who are demanding “socialist” handouts.
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BREAKING: Trump Praises His “A-Plus-Plus” Economy While the Paramount Corruption Scandal Blows Up
open.substack.com/pub/reallyam...
open.substack.com/pub/reallyam...
BREAKING: Trump Praises His “A-Plus-Plus” Economy While the Paramount Corruption Scandal Blows Up
We’re reporting some breaking news this lunch hour: Donald Trump just declared that the U.S.
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:54 PM
BREAKING: Trump Praises His “A-Plus-Plus” Economy While the Paramount Corruption Scandal Blows Up
open.substack.com/pub/reallyam...
open.substack.com/pub/reallyam...
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OMG: The signage behind Trump at his so-called affordability event today reads "LOWER PRICES" and "BIGGER PAYCHECKS"
Trump's strategy to counter his disastrous handling of the affordability crisis is to just...lie about it.
This is a gift to Democrats.
Trump's strategy to counter his disastrous handling of the affordability crisis is to just...lie about it.
This is a gift to Democrats.
December 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
OMG: The signage behind Trump at his so-called affordability event today reads "LOWER PRICES" and "BIGGER PAYCHECKS"
Trump's strategy to counter his disastrous handling of the affordability crisis is to just...lie about it.
This is a gift to Democrats.
Trump's strategy to counter his disastrous handling of the affordability crisis is to just...lie about it.
This is a gift to Democrats.
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“GoFundMe’s Year in Help report, ranked California as the most generous state and Los Angeles as the most generous community, based on the percent of repeat donors to GoFundMe charities or crowdsourced fundraisers.”
"Four other California counties were also ranked in the top 10.”
"Four other California counties were also ranked in the top 10.”
December 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
“GoFundMe’s Year in Help report, ranked California as the most generous state and Los Angeles as the most generous community, based on the percent of repeat donors to GoFundMe charities or crowdsourced fundraisers.”
"Four other California counties were also ranked in the top 10.”
"Four other California counties were also ranked in the top 10.”
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Shapiro: This is an area that voted for him. And yet he comes back now, almost a year after taking office, having screwed over the very people who put him in power.
As a result of his policies, their costs have gone up…
As a result of his policies, their costs have gone up…
December 9, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Shapiro: This is an area that voted for him. And yet he comes back now, almost a year after taking office, having screwed over the very people who put him in power.
As a result of his policies, their costs have gone up…
As a result of his policies, their costs have gone up…
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"There's class warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning." .. (Warren Buffett) .. (Cartoon David Horsey) #politics #oligarchy #poverty #inequality
December 9, 2025 at 11:39 PM
"There's class warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning." .. (Warren Buffett) .. (Cartoon David Horsey) #politics #oligarchy #poverty #inequality
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This is the truth. Yes Maga it is socialism.
December 9, 2025 at 9:25 PM
This is the truth. Yes Maga it is socialism.
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Trump: "You can give up certain products. You could give up pencils. Because under the China policy, every child can get 37 pencils. They only need 1 or 2. They don't need that many. You always need steel. You don't need 37 dolls for your daughter. 2 or 3 is nice. So we're doing things right."
December 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Trump: "You can give up certain products. You could give up pencils. Because under the China policy, every child can get 37 pencils. They only need 1 or 2. They don't need that many. You always need steel. You don't need 37 dolls for your daughter. 2 or 3 is nice. So we're doing things right."