Alix Paultre
@smartalix.bsky.social
A signals intelligence soldier on the East/West German border in the early ‘80s, and now work for a variety of publications in the electronic design community. I also have a YouTube channel about watches: https://youtube.com/@talkingtimepieces
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The New York Young Republicans chapter plans to host far-right German leader after ‘I love Hitler’ chat. Why, you may ask? Well, because they’re fucking Nazis themselves.
Young Republicans chapter plans to host far-right German leader after ‘I love Hitler’ chat
The New York Young Republican Club will host Markus Frohnmaier, an AfD deputy chair, at its annual gala after calling for a ‘new civic order’ in Germany.
www.politico.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
The New York Young Republicans chapter plans to host far-right German leader after ‘I love Hitler’ chat. Why, you may ask? Well, because they’re fucking Nazis themselves.
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NEW: Jimmie Duncan spent 27 years on death row, convicted in part based on evidence experts now consider to be junk science.
But even after the overturning of his murder conviction and his release on bail, Louisiana still wants to execute him.
By @richardawebster.bsky.social, w/ @veritenews.org
But even after the overturning of his murder conviction and his release on bail, Louisiana still wants to execute him.
By @richardawebster.bsky.social, w/ @veritenews.org
A Death Row Inmate Was Released on Bail After His Conviction Was Overturned. Louisiana Still Wants to Execute Him.
Months after a judge tossed out his 1998 murder conviction, Jimmie Duncan is free on bail. But prosecutors have asked the Louisiana Supreme Court to reinstate the death penalty for Duncan, even as the...
www.propublica.org
December 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
NEW: Jimmie Duncan spent 27 years on death row, convicted in part based on evidence experts now consider to be junk science.
But even after the overturning of his murder conviction and his release on bail, Louisiana still wants to execute him.
By @richardawebster.bsky.social, w/ @veritenews.org
But even after the overturning of his murder conviction and his release on bail, Louisiana still wants to execute him.
By @richardawebster.bsky.social, w/ @veritenews.org
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Karoline Leavitt: “You’re either a U.S. citizen or not — You can’t be a U.S. citizen & a citizen of another country”
The Supreme Court thought differently as it ruled in 1967 that the government can’t strip U.S. citizenship unless a person voluntarily relinquishes it - not that they care
The Supreme Court thought differently as it ruled in 1967 that the government can’t strip U.S. citizenship unless a person voluntarily relinquishes it - not that they care
December 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Karoline Leavitt: “You’re either a U.S. citizen or not — You can’t be a U.S. citizen & a citizen of another country”
The Supreme Court thought differently as it ruled in 1967 that the government can’t strip U.S. citizenship unless a person voluntarily relinquishes it - not that they care
The Supreme Court thought differently as it ruled in 1967 that the government can’t strip U.S. citizenship unless a person voluntarily relinquishes it - not that they care
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Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
December 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Jacob Frey: "If we are now at the point where the federal govt is deploying agents on legal American citizens with a goal of uprooting people who have formed lives here, have families here, started businesses here, definitively made Minneapolis a better place, everybody should be speaking out."
December 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Jacob Frey: "If we are now at the point where the federal govt is deploying agents on legal American citizens with a goal of uprooting people who have formed lives here, have families here, started businesses here, definitively made Minneapolis a better place, everybody should be speaking out."
This.
December 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
This.
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This article from 2016 aged like fine wine.
December 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This article from 2016 aged like fine wine.
Sick. Evil.
Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars.
She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
December 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Sick. Evil.
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This is why labor laws are so important — and exactly why big corporations spend so much money lobbying against them.
It's also why unions are vital — and why we need to support @sbworkersunited.org's fight against corporate greed.
Solidarity.
It's also why unions are vital — and why we need to support @sbworkersunited.org's fight against corporate greed.
Solidarity.
NEW: For years, NYC Starbucks workers have claimed that the company has arbitrarily cut their hours, denying them stable schedules. In a historic settlement announced today, Starbucks has to pay out $35 million to 15,000 workers.
This is the power of labor laws.
This is the power of labor laws.
Starbucks to pay about $35M to NYC workers to settle claims it violated labor law
New York City officials say Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours.
apnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
This is why labor laws are so important — and exactly why big corporations spend so much money lobbying against them.
It's also why unions are vital — and why we need to support @sbworkersunited.org's fight against corporate greed.
Solidarity.
It's also why unions are vital — and why we need to support @sbworkersunited.org's fight against corporate greed.
Solidarity.
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Ryan Marino: Hepatitis B infection in infancy (almost half of all HepB is caught in childhood) is associated with a 90% chance of becoming a chronic infection, and is highly likely to progress to liver failure and liver cancer. Vaccinating at birth has reduced this by 99%
Risks of Revising Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccination Recommendation
This Viewpoint from infectious disease experts cautions about the consequences of rescinding the ACIP policy to immunize all newborns against hepatitis B.
ja.ma
December 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Ryan Marino: Hepatitis B infection in infancy (almost half of all HepB is caught in childhood) is associated with a 90% chance of becoming a chronic infection, and is highly likely to progress to liver failure and liver cancer. Vaccinating at birth has reduced this by 99%
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Trump administration dismisses eight immigration judges in New York City
Trump administration dismisses eight immigration judges in New York City
The judges all worked at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan, which houses a court that reviews cases of migrants attempting to regularize their status. Images of scuffles with police and of immigrant families being separated have gone viral around the world, making the address a symbolic site of Trump's crackdown on migrants nationwide.
www.lemonde.fr
December 3, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Trump administration dismisses eight immigration judges in New York City
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“I wanted bad things to happen to other people, not me.”
- Every trump voter
- Every trump voter
December 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
“I wanted bad things to happen to other people, not me.”
- Every trump voter
- Every trump voter
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We Know, But Corporate Media Continues To Ignore….
December 2, 2025 at 6:33 PM
We Know, But Corporate Media Continues To Ignore….
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Cartoon by Rob Rogers | Andrews McMeel
December 3, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Cartoon by Rob Rogers | Andrews McMeel
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You'd think it would be more concerning to this country that the President of the United States keeps confusing a cognitive decline test with an IQ Test.....
December 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
You'd think it would be more concerning to this country that the President of the United States keeps confusing a cognitive decline test with an IQ Test.....
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You have the right to record ICE.
You have the right to film any operation happening in public as long as you do not interfere or impede it.
Your camera is proof, but keep a safe distance. KEEP RECORDING.
You have the right to film any operation happening in public as long as you do not interfere or impede it.
Your camera is proof, but keep a safe distance. KEEP RECORDING.
December 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
You have the right to record ICE.
You have the right to film any operation happening in public as long as you do not interfere or impede it.
Your camera is proof, but keep a safe distance. KEEP RECORDING.
You have the right to film any operation happening in public as long as you do not interfere or impede it.
Your camera is proof, but keep a safe distance. KEEP RECORDING.
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Tax the rich like we tax lottery winnings .
December 2, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Tax the rich like we tax lottery winnings .
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TN07 is a story about gerrymandering: the GOP cracked Nashville into 3 districts when it redrew the 2022 map, destroying the Dem seat there.
Fast-forward: a section of Nashville, which just 5 years ago had a Dem representative, is now voting Dem by huge margins but it's been designed to not matter.
Fast-forward: a section of Nashville, which just 5 years ago had a Dem representative, is now voting Dem by huge margins but it's been designed to not matter.
December 3, 2025 at 2:14 AM
TN07 is a story about gerrymandering: the GOP cracked Nashville into 3 districts when it redrew the 2022 map, destroying the Dem seat there.
Fast-forward: a section of Nashville, which just 5 years ago had a Dem representative, is now voting Dem by huge margins but it's been designed to not matter.
Fast-forward: a section of Nashville, which just 5 years ago had a Dem representative, is now voting Dem by huge margins but it's been designed to not matter.
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Any one of us could be in the next apartment building that ICE raids in the middle of the night.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
December 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Any one of us could be in the next apartment building that ICE raids in the middle of the night.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
Any one of us could be on the next boat that Trump bombs on a whim.
Any one of us could be detained for hours despite being a U.S. citizen.
Authoritarianism hurts all of us.
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Starbucks settles New York City worker scheduling violations. "Fast food employers must give workers regular schedules..., must provide schedules 14 days in advance and cannot reduce hours by more than 15% without ‘just cause or a legitimate business reason’." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
Starbucks to Pay $39 Million in Landmark N.Y.C. Labor Law Settlement
www.nytimes.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Starbucks settles New York City worker scheduling violations. "Fast food employers must give workers regular schedules..., must provide schedules 14 days in advance and cannot reduce hours by more than 15% without ‘just cause or a legitimate business reason’." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
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🚨 Only Trump can stop Jewish settlers terrorizing Palestinians. This is how
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025... 🧵
By @hadarsusskind.bsky.social
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025... 🧵
By @hadarsusskind.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 1:54 PM
🚨 Only Trump can stop Jewish settlers terrorizing Palestinians. This is how
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025... 🧵
By @hadarsusskind.bsky.social
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025... 🧵
By @hadarsusskind.bsky.social
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Reminder, not everyone is paying attention to elections.
Lots of folks still don't know there are special elections happening in TN, NJ, and more today.
If your friends and family live in areas with elections, send them a text and remind them to get out there and vote.
Lots of folks still don't know there are special elections happening in TN, NJ, and more today.
If your friends and family live in areas with elections, send them a text and remind them to get out there and vote.
December 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Reminder, not everyone is paying attention to elections.
Lots of folks still don't know there are special elections happening in TN, NJ, and more today.
If your friends and family live in areas with elections, send them a text and remind them to get out there and vote.
Lots of folks still don't know there are special elections happening in TN, NJ, and more today.
If your friends and family live in areas with elections, send them a text and remind them to get out there and vote.