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@vero1986.bsky.social
A liberal and a grad-University of California Berkeley-degree in history minor in government. If you aren't concerned about climate change, I'm not interested in anything you have to say.
NO DMS.
NO DMS.
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The vibes on the economy are definitely bad. But these are feelings, and as we know, facts don’t care about your feelings. So let’s look at some harder data. Ah, also bad.
The latest edition of Receipts from @crampell.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/4iFE1ez
The latest edition of Receipts from @crampell.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/4iFE1ez
Trump’s Affordability “Con Job”
He pooh-poohs cost complaints as a “hoax.” Here’s what the numbers say.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The vibes on the economy are definitely bad. But these are feelings, and as we know, facts don’t care about your feelings. So let’s look at some harder data. Ah, also bad.
The latest edition of Receipts from @crampell.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/4iFE1ez
The latest edition of Receipts from @crampell.bsky.social: lnk.thebulwark.com/4iFE1ez
Maduro says the real reason for Trump’s Venezuela fixation is oil – is he right? No.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Maduro says the real reason for Trump’s Venezuela fixation is oil – is he right?
The South American country facing a huge US military buildup has almost a fifth of known global reserves
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Maduro says the real reason for Trump’s Venezuela fixation is oil – is he right? No.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
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Republicans’ new bill to ban Americans from holding dual citizenship would impact Melania and Barron Trump.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
December 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Republicans’ new bill to ban Americans from holding dual citizenship would impact Melania and Barron Trump.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
They are both citizens of Slovenia.
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit
The persecution of brown people and mass deportations will not create the white country of far-right fantasy
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Trump wants to recreate a white America that never existed | Rebecca Solnit www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Republican party remains the party of denying women human rights | Rebecca Solnit www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Republican party remains the party of denying women human rights | Rebecca Solnit
The GOP ticket of JD Vance and Donald Trump, from ‘menstrual surveillance’ to sexual assault, has made itself clear
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The Republican party remains the party of denying women human rights | Rebecca Solnit www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
‘Bloodshed was supposed to stop’: Gaza’s killing and misery grind on and the genocide of Gaza brought to you by Trump, Netanyahu and Kushner.
WAR CRIMES.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
WAR CRIMES.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
‘Bloodshed was supposed to stop’: no sign of normal life as Gaza’s killing and misery grind on
The term ceasefire ‘risks creating a dangerous illusion life is returning to normal’ for Palestinians squeezed into the remaining 42% of their land behind Israel’s ‘yellow line’
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
‘Bloodshed was supposed to stop’: Gaza’s killing and misery grind on and the genocide of Gaza brought to you by Trump, Netanyahu and Kushner.
WAR CRIMES.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
WAR CRIMES.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
Obama surprises VP, Joe Biden with Presidential Medal of Freedom
YouTube video by CBC News
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Trump took.over the Kennedy center. I will post a wonderful memory from Lincoln center honors until he is gone
youtu.be/oTchQP8su24?...
youtu.be/oTchQP8su24?...
Michael Bublé performs "How Can You Mend A Broken Heart" for Barry Gibb | 46th Kennedy Center Honors
YouTube video by The Kennedy Center
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Trump took.over the Kennedy center. I will post a wonderful memory from Lincoln center honors until he is gone
youtu.be/oTchQP8su24?...
youtu.be/oTchQP8su24?...
Kagan: "And today's order disserves the millions of Texans whom the District Court found were assigned to their new districts based on their race. Because this Court's precedents and our Constitution demand better, I respectfully dissent."
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump news at a glance: US supreme court gives Texas win in national redistricting battle
State is key in president’s effort to secure Republicans’ fragile House majority for second half of his term
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Kagan: "And today's order disserves the millions of Texans whom the District Court found were assigned to their new districts based on their race. Because this Court's precedents and our Constitution demand better, I respectfully dissent."
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Donald Trump just removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the list of free entry days at national parks.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
December 6, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Donald Trump just removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the list of free entry days at national parks.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday.
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Scathing dissent from Justice Kagan:
"[T]his Court reverses that judgment based on its perusal, over a holiday weekend, of a cold paper record. We are a higher court than the District Court, but we are not a better one when it comes to making such a fact-based decision."
"[T]his Court reverses that judgment based on its perusal, over a holiday weekend, of a cold paper record. We are a higher court than the District Court, but we are not a better one when it comes to making such a fact-based decision."
Reuters: U.S. SUPREME COURT REVIVES REDRAWN PRO-REPUBLICAN TEXAS VOTING MAP INTENDED TO HELP TRUMP'S PARTY KEEP CONTROL OF CONGRESS
December 4, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Scathing dissent from Justice Kagan:
"[T]his Court reverses that judgment based on its perusal, over a holiday weekend, of a cold paper record. We are a higher court than the District Court, but we are not a better one when it comes to making such a fact-based decision."
"[T]his Court reverses that judgment based on its perusal, over a holiday weekend, of a cold paper record. We are a higher court than the District Court, but we are not a better one when it comes to making such a fact-based decision."
Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report
Study reveals US earmarked billions to stockpile critical minerals for military use, including precision-guided weaponry and AI-driven warfare
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report www.theguardian.com/environment/...
60,000 African penguins starved to death after sardine numbers collapsed – study www.theguardian.com/environment/...
60,000 African penguins starved to death after sardine numbers collapsed – study
Climate crisis and overfishing contributed to loss of 95% of penguins in two breeding colonies in South Africa, research finds
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:36 AM
60,000 African penguins starved to death after sardine numbers collapsed – study www.theguardian.com/environment/...
US federal judge orders release of Epstein grand jury materials www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US federal judge orders release of Epstein grand jury materials
Ruling compels unsealing of documents from 2006-2007 federal investigation into Epstein in Florida
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:32 AM
US federal judge orders release of Epstein grand jury materials www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Suspected smuggling boat struck twice by military was reportedly moving drugs to South American country, not US – live https:/
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Suspected smuggling boat struck twice by military was reportedly moving drugs to South American country, not US – live
Information seems to contradict the case made for the attack by Donald Trump, who posted on social media that the boat was ‘heading to the United States’
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Suspected smuggling boat struck twice by military was reportedly moving drugs to South American country, not US – live https:/
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Corruption is your name.
Trump awarded inaugural Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in Washington
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Trump awarded inaugural Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in Washington
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Trump awarded inaugural Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in Washington
US president receives new Fifa honour as scrutiny grows over Infantino’s political alliances and Trump’s disputed record on global conflicts
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Corruption is your name.
Trump awarded inaugural Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in Washington
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Trump awarded inaugural Fifa peace prize at World Cup draw in Washington
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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NEW info on shipwreck attack. It gets worse.
The 2 survivors climbed atop wreckage and waved to overhead.
"Some of the people viewing the video thought ... could have been an attempt to surrender"
Others "said the most logical explanation was ... signaling for a rescue."
1/
The 2 survivors climbed atop wreckage and waved to overhead.
"Some of the people viewing the video thought ... could have been an attempt to surrender"
Others "said the most logical explanation was ... signaling for a rescue."
1/
December 5, 2025 at 7:50 PM
NEW info on shipwreck attack. It gets worse.
The 2 survivors climbed atop wreckage and waved to overhead.
"Some of the people viewing the video thought ... could have been an attempt to surrender"
Others "said the most logical explanation was ... signaling for a rescue."
1/
The 2 survivors climbed atop wreckage and waved to overhead.
"Some of the people viewing the video thought ... could have been an attempt to surrender"
Others "said the most logical explanation was ... signaling for a rescue."
1/
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You have to give Trump and MAGA credit for this. You really do.
December 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
You have to give Trump and MAGA credit for this. You really do.
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Possibly the biggest financial scandal in Pentagon history is about to break. I am not suicidal. I am engaged in NO crimes. No Venezuela isn't about drugs OR oil. It's the blue gold. This rare earth scandal goes way beyond Venezuela! Coffee With Texas Paul Goes Live at 11 am Eastern. Join us!
December 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Possibly the biggest financial scandal in Pentagon history is about to break. I am not suicidal. I am engaged in NO crimes. No Venezuela isn't about drugs OR oil. It's the blue gold. This rare earth scandal goes way beyond Venezuela! Coffee With Texas Paul Goes Live at 11 am Eastern. Join us!
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We’re struggling to afford hamburger, dude.
December 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM
We’re struggling to afford hamburger, dude.
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Trump pardoned a man who stole $39 million in payroll taxes from 15,000 workers — money meant for the IRS (Social Security & Medicare), for their benefits, for their futures.
December 3, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Trump pardoned a man who stole $39 million in payroll taxes from 15,000 workers — money meant for the IRS (Social Security & Medicare), for their benefits, for their futures.
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Let’s make some good trouble—Aliso Viejo, Saturday, 11–12:30! Music, signs, community energy. And while you’re there, swing by our food drive and donate to help local families. Quick drop-off, big impact. See you on the corner!
Hosted by @indivisibleca40.bsky.social & Aliso Viejo Resistance
Hosted by @indivisibleca40.bsky.social & Aliso Viejo Resistance
December 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Let’s make some good trouble—Aliso Viejo, Saturday, 11–12:30! Music, signs, community energy. And while you’re there, swing by our food drive and donate to help local families. Quick drop-off, big impact. See you on the corner!
Hosted by @indivisibleca40.bsky.social & Aliso Viejo Resistance
Hosted by @indivisibleca40.bsky.social & Aliso Viejo Resistance
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Prosecutors: “We can indict a ham sandwich.”
Grand jury: “Cool, but not Letitia James. Also, we’re vegan now.”
Turns out you need facts, not baloney. 😂🤣
Grand jury: “Cool, but not Letitia James. Also, we’re vegan now.”
Turns out you need facts, not baloney. 😂🤣
December 5, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Prosecutors: “We can indict a ham sandwich.”
Grand jury: “Cool, but not Letitia James. Also, we’re vegan now.”
Turns out you need facts, not baloney. 😂🤣
Grand jury: “Cool, but not Letitia James. Also, we’re vegan now.”
Turns out you need facts, not baloney. 😂🤣