Beth Peaka’sMom
@sassyvan.bsky.social
(aka @peakasmom)
She/her
🫶🏻🥥🌴💙 💔😿
Co-driver of Sassy the Van
Proud mom of 2 awesome non-binary adults 🤩
The only kings I recognize:
- Billie Jean King
- MLK Jr
- Stephen King
- Carole King
She/her
🫶🏻🥥🌴💙 💔😿
Co-driver of Sassy the Van
Proud mom of 2 awesome non-binary adults 🤩
The only kings I recognize:
- Billie Jean King
- MLK Jr
- Stephen King
- Carole King
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One thing hidden in the (New Year's Eve dump of the) Jack Smith deposition is that Jim Jordan called Trump on January 6 because Mark Meadows had never known him to be scared before.
www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/01/j...
www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/01/j...
Jim Jordan Buries His Own Cowardice in a Cowardly Document Dump - emptywheel
Perhaps the funniest disclosure from the Jack Smith deposition that Jim Jordan tried to bury under New Years Eve festivities is that when Jordan called Trump as Trump's mob was attacking the Capitol, ...
www.emptywheel.net
January 6, 2026 at 3:07 PM
One thing hidden in the (New Year's Eve dump of the) Jack Smith deposition is that Jim Jordan called Trump on January 6 because Mark Meadows had never known him to be scared before.
www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/01/j...
www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/01/j...
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“Minnesota, New York, California, Illinois and Colorado will be cut off from around $7 billion in funding for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, which provides cash assistance to households with children, according to two people familiar with the matter.”
Monstrously cruel.
Monstrously cruel.
Health Dept. to Freeze $10 Billion in Funding to 5 Democratic States
www.nytimes.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:20 PM
“Minnesota, New York, California, Illinois and Colorado will be cut off from around $7 billion in funding for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, which provides cash assistance to households with children, according to two people familiar with the matter.”
Monstrously cruel.
Monstrously cruel.
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While it seems like a small tweak, the new rule raises major questions for legal and administrative systems that rely on postmarks to indicate when something was mailed. https://to.pbs.org/4qiBkTa
How this new mail rule could affect your ballot, your tax return and more
The rule, which went into effect on Christmas Eve, defines the meaning of a postmark, the date printed or stamped on most mailed items.
to.pbs.org
January 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM
While it seems like a small tweak, the new rule raises major questions for legal and administrative systems that rely on postmarks to indicate when something was mailed. https://to.pbs.org/4qiBkTa
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January 5, 2026
January 5, 2026 (Monday)
Five years ago, on January 6, 2021, more than 2,000 rioters stormed the U.S.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
January 6, 2026 at 7:43 AM
January 5, 2026
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In this country, the schools would lose funding due to "anti-american studies"
Finnish children learn media literacy at 3 years old. It's protection against Russian propaganda
Finland has been fighting fake news by teaching media literacy to children as young as 3. The Nordic nation includes this in its national curriculum to help citizens recognize disinformation, especial...
apnews.com
January 5, 2026 at 9:04 PM
In this country, the schools would lose funding due to "anti-american studies"
What an idiot.
In that batshit insane interview?
Stephen Miller repeatedly (after 4:15) calls Venezuela an island.
I don't rule out that Miller doesn't know the difference between Venezuela and Greenland.
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/05/p...
Stephen Miller repeatedly (after 4:15) calls Venezuela an island.
I don't rule out that Miller doesn't know the difference between Venezuela and Greenland.
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/05/p...
Stephen Miller says US is using military threat to maintain control of Venezuela | CNN Politics
Senior White House aide Stephen Miller said in an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper that the US is “in charge” of Venezuela because of the threat posed by the military forces that remain stationed just...
edition.cnn.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:55 PM
What an idiot.
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130,000 Alabamans are about to lose their health insurance as a direct result of the “One big beautiful bill”, and a Florida man is tweeting like it’s some kind of win.
If you live in the state, call Sen. Tuberville and tell him what’s on your mind: 202-224-3121
If you live in the state, call Sen. Tuberville and tell him what’s on your mind: 202-224-3121
January 6, 2026 at 12:42 AM
130,000 Alabamans are about to lose their health insurance as a direct result of the “One big beautiful bill”, and a Florida man is tweeting like it’s some kind of win.
If you live in the state, call Sen. Tuberville and tell him what’s on your mind: 202-224-3121
If you live in the state, call Sen. Tuberville and tell him what’s on your mind: 202-224-3121
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Awesome 💪
Even though he’s starting from behind in terms of total war chest, Doug Jones outraised Tommy Tuberville in December as they head into the Alabama gubernatorial race www.al.com/politics/202...
Doug Jones outraises Tuberville in December but trails Republican’s multimillion dollar lead
Jones and Tuberville appear headed for a rematch of their 2020 U.S. Senate race as Alabama elects a new governor.
www.al.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Awesome 💪
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On Jan. 6, 2021, bloody insurrectionary violence interrupted the peaceful transfer of power.
Today, America is still caught in an epic struggle between selfish forces of rule-or-ruin autocracy & the unyielding defenders of constitutional democracy all over America.
Today, America is still caught in an epic struggle between selfish forces of rule-or-ruin autocracy & the unyielding defenders of constitutional democracy all over America.
Opinion | Jamie Raskin: Jan. 6 Never Ended
www.nytimes.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:40 PM
On Jan. 6, 2021, bloody insurrectionary violence interrupted the peaceful transfer of power.
Today, America is still caught in an epic struggle between selfish forces of rule-or-ruin autocracy & the unyielding defenders of constitutional democracy all over America.
Today, America is still caught in an epic struggle between selfish forces of rule-or-ruin autocracy & the unyielding defenders of constitutional democracy all over America.
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No, Antifa didn't attack the Capitol on January 6th.
No, the election wasn't stolen.
No, the insurrectionists weren't tourists.
No, the insurrectionists weren't treated unfairly.
No, we're not going to forget & forgive.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #NeverForgetJ6
No, the election wasn't stolen.
No, the insurrectionists weren't tourists.
No, the insurrectionists weren't treated unfairly.
No, we're not going to forget & forgive.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #NeverForgetJ6
January 6, 2026 at 2:41 PM
No, Antifa didn't attack the Capitol on January 6th.
No, the election wasn't stolen.
No, the insurrectionists weren't tourists.
No, the insurrectionists weren't treated unfairly.
No, we're not going to forget & forgive.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #NeverForgetJ6
No, the election wasn't stolen.
No, the insurrectionists weren't tourists.
No, the insurrectionists weren't treated unfairly.
No, we're not going to forget & forgive.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #NeverForgetJ6
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Never forget.
January 6, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Never forget.
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Our new #visibility brigade website is up! Lots of useful tools to helping us reach the necessary 3.5% #resistance to stop this horror. Please use and share! www.visibilitybrigade.com @jesscraven101.bsky.social @andreachalupa.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com
The Visibility Brigade: Resistance is Possible!
Activating citizens with our overpass actions!
www.visibilitybrigade.com
April 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Our new #visibility brigade website is up! Lots of useful tools to helping us reach the necessary 3.5% #resistance to stop this horror. Please use and share! www.visibilitybrigade.com @jesscraven101.bsky.social @andreachalupa.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com
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“No room at the Inn” is a biblical reference about immigrants (Jesus’ parents) being turned away. Not the government. Way to go, Hilton! The 3rd Amendment protects private entities from having to house the government.
January 5, 2026 at 10:01 PM
“No room at the Inn” is a biblical reference about immigrants (Jesus’ parents) being turned away. Not the government. Way to go, Hilton! The 3rd Amendment protects private entities from having to house the government.
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Oh? Duplicative documents brought to light by the FBI NY Field Office? Reminds me of the duplicative Clinton emails “unearthed” by Rudy’s pals that caused Comey to re-open the probe into Hillary a week before the election.
MORE: DOJ says the batch of 1 million documents it recently unearthed appear to be largely duplicative "but nonetheless still need to undergo a process of processing and deduplication." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 6, 2026 at 3:54 AM
Oh? Duplicative documents brought to light by the FBI NY Field Office? Reminds me of the duplicative Clinton emails “unearthed” by Rudy’s pals that caused Comey to re-open the probe into Hillary a week before the election.
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January 6, 2026 at 5:28 AM
😕
subect of conversation at dinner last night in Poland: will Danes shoot Americans? Some thought yes, some thought no
TAPPER: Can you rule out the US is going to take Greenland by force?
MILLER: Greenland should be part of the US. By what right does Denmark assert control over Greenland? The US is the power of NATO
T: So force is on the table?
M: Nobody is gonna fight the US militarily over future of Greenland
MILLER: Greenland should be part of the US. By what right does Denmark assert control over Greenland? The US is the power of NATO
T: So force is on the table?
M: Nobody is gonna fight the US militarily over future of Greenland
January 6, 2026 at 6:34 AM
😕
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Venezuela isn't about fentanyl or national security. It's about oil and Epstein.
January 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Venezuela isn't about fentanyl or national security. It's about oil and Epstein.
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Devastating.
Dissolved for being “woke propaganda.”
A lie.
CBS, on the other hand…DJT propaganda.
Dissolved for being “woke propaganda.”
A lie.
CBS, on the other hand…DJT propaganda.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been dissolved, ending its 58 years as the primary funder for PBS, NPR and local TV and radio stations
Corporation For Public Broadcasting Is Dissolved After 58 Years Of Service
www.huffpost.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Devastating.
Dissolved for being “woke propaganda.”
A lie.
CBS, on the other hand…DJT propaganda.
Dissolved for being “woke propaganda.”
A lie.
CBS, on the other hand…DJT propaganda.
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...aaaaand we're back to not staying at Hilton. apnews.com/article/ice-...
Hilton, Minnesota hotel apologize for email canceling immigration agents' rooms
A Minnesota hotel that wouldn’t allow federal immigration agents to stay there this month is apologizing and saying the refusal violated its own policies.
apnews.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:00 AM
...aaaaand we're back to not staying at Hilton. apnews.com/article/ice-...
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What the fuck
What in the Gestapo is going on in Grand Rapids?
Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
January 5, 2026 at 5:51 PM
What the fuck
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What in the Gestapo is going on in Grand Rapids?
Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
January 5, 2026 at 4:12 PM
What in the Gestapo is going on in Grand Rapids?
Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela.
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🚨BREAKING: DOJ admits it has only released 12,285 documents required by Epstein Files Transparency Act. More than 2 million documents still need to be reviewed/released. DOJ is in violation of federal law that required release by Dec. 19.
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:31 AM
🚨BREAKING: DOJ admits it has only released 12,285 documents required by Epstein Files Transparency Act. More than 2 million documents still need to be reviewed/released. DOJ is in violation of federal law that required release by Dec. 19.
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
More from Democracy Docket in am. www.democracydocket.com
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Once again, I implore media outlets to stop saying these are CDC decisions.
These are changes being made unilaterally by RFK Jr. against the expert advice of CDC scientists.
I note that RFK Jr. no longer recommends flu vaccine for kids in the midst of a horrible influenza year.
These are changes being made unilaterally by RFK Jr. against the expert advice of CDC scientists.
I note that RFK Jr. no longer recommends flu vaccine for kids in the midst of a horrible influenza year.
CDC overhauls childhood vaccine schedule to resemble Denmark in unprecedented move
The new U.S. guidelines recommend all children get vaccines for 11 diseases, compared with the 18 previously on the schedule.
www.nbcnews.com
January 5, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Once again, I implore media outlets to stop saying these are CDC decisions.
These are changes being made unilaterally by RFK Jr. against the expert advice of CDC scientists.
I note that RFK Jr. no longer recommends flu vaccine for kids in the midst of a horrible influenza year.
These are changes being made unilaterally by RFK Jr. against the expert advice of CDC scientists.
I note that RFK Jr. no longer recommends flu vaccine for kids in the midst of a horrible influenza year.