amymski
@amymski.bsky.social
Non-practicing lawyer. Operating room RN. Voracious reader. Lover of cats, house plants, sunshine, documentaries, and tofu.
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Dementia Don can’t remember what he said a few days ago.
Fact check: Trump denies saying something he said on camera five days ago | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump on Monday falsely denied making a comment he had made on camera just five days prior. Then he launched a personal attack against the reporter who had accurately repeated his pre...
www.cnn.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Dementia Don can’t remember what he said a few days ago.
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Kash Patel and the DOJ are being sued by ex FBI agents for unlawful retaliation and of violating their due-process rights in connection with their dismissals. The lawsuit was filed by nine women and three men, all former agents, in Washington, D.C., on Monday.
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-f...
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-f...
Fired FBI agents file lawsuit against FBI director Kash Patel and DOJ, alleging unlawful retaliation
Ex-FBI agents are trying to get their jobs back, claiming they were fired during Trump's second term for their efforts in 2020 to head off a riot in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.
www.cbsnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Kash Patel and the DOJ are being sued by ex FBI agents for unlawful retaliation and of violating their due-process rights in connection with their dismissals. The lawsuit was filed by nine women and three men, all former agents, in Washington, D.C., on Monday.
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-f...
www.cbsnews.com/news/fired-f...
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I’ll re-up the offer: I’ll pay for a weekend for 2 anywhere in the world to the 1st media member who publicly defends their colleague with a variation of “fuck u sir, shame on u, she asked a legit question, you’re out of line, apologize to her” the next time Trump personally insults their colleague.
Trump to ABC's Rachel Scott: "You are the most obnoxious reporter in the whole place. Let me just tell you -- you are an obnoxious-- a terrible reporter. And it's always the same thing with you. I told you."
December 8, 2025 at 11:17 PM
I’ll re-up the offer: I’ll pay for a weekend for 2 anywhere in the world to the 1st media member who publicly defends their colleague with a variation of “fuck u sir, shame on u, she asked a legit question, you’re out of line, apologize to her” the next time Trump personally insults their colleague.
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Trump last night had the complexion of a Thanksgiving turkey that was left in the oven too long and bandages were again visible on the back of his right hand
(photos via Getty and by Aaron Schwartz and Paul Morigi)
(photos via Getty and by Aaron Schwartz and Paul Morigi)
December 7, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Trump last night had the complexion of a Thanksgiving turkey that was left in the oven too long and bandages were again visible on the back of his right hand
(photos via Getty and by Aaron Schwartz and Paul Morigi)
(photos via Getty and by Aaron Schwartz and Paul Morigi)
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Every real economist in America warned at the time he was imposing tariffs that it would affect each of these things, and deportations have affected the ability of farmers to access labor. This is all happening because of one man.
December 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Every real economist in America warned at the time he was imposing tariffs that it would affect each of these things, and deportations have affected the ability of farmers to access labor. This is all happening because of one man.
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BREAKING: Indiana Senate Republicans advanced a Trump-demanded gerrymander designed to wipe out the state’s last Democratic seats and hand the GOP all 9 House districts.
The map now heads to a full Senate vote, where GOP success remains uncertain.
The map now heads to a full Senate vote, where GOP success remains uncertain.
Indiana Senate Committee Advances Trump-Demanded Gerrymander
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:48 AM
BREAKING: Indiana Senate Republicans advanced a Trump-demanded gerrymander designed to wipe out the state’s last Democratic seats and hand the GOP all 9 House districts.
The map now heads to a full Senate vote, where GOP success remains uncertain.
The map now heads to a full Senate vote, where GOP success remains uncertain.
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Is it too much to hope that Congress is regrowing some backbone? Baby steps here, but important ones. www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Congress to withhold Pentagon travel funds until it sees boat strike videos
Lawmakers quietly stuck the requirement into their must-pass annual defense policy bill.
www.politico.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Is it too much to hope that Congress is regrowing some backbone? Baby steps here, but important ones. www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
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My constituent, Wilmer, was mauled by an ICE attack dog despite the fact that, as he has consistently explained, he was not resisting arrest or trying to flee—his wife and young children, all U.S. citizens, were forced to watch helplessly as Wilmer was violently attacked and dragged away.
December 6, 2025 at 2:41 AM
My constituent, Wilmer, was mauled by an ICE attack dog despite the fact that, as he has consistently explained, he was not resisting arrest or trying to flee—his wife and young children, all U.S. citizens, were forced to watch helplessly as Wilmer was violently attacked and dragged away.
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BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: ICEBlock App developer Joshua Aaron is SUING DHS, ICE, DOJ, White House officials for violating his 1st Amendment rights when they pressured Apple to remove the app from the App Store. www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
EXCLUSIVE: ICEBlock App Developer to Sue ICE, DHS, DOJ, White House Officials
ICEBlock app developer Joshua Aaron is suing multiple federal agency officials for violating his 1st Amendment rights after they coerced Apple into removing ICEBlock from its App Store
www.muellershewrote.com
December 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: ICEBlock App developer Joshua Aaron is SUING DHS, ICE, DOJ, White House officials for violating his 1st Amendment rights when they pressured Apple to remove the app from the App Store. www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
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“I’d have no problem releasing the video”
“I didn’t say that, you said that. Fake news.”
5 days apart 😬
(From @therecount.com )
“I didn’t say that, you said that. Fake news.”
5 days apart 😬
(From @therecount.com )
December 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
“I’d have no problem releasing the video”
“I didn’t say that, you said that. Fake news.”
5 days apart 😬
(From @therecount.com )
“I didn’t say that, you said that. Fake news.”
5 days apart 😬
(From @therecount.com )
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Duffy on what he's doing to improve the airport experience for travelers: "Maybe I want a workout area where people might get some blood flowing doing some pull ups or step ups in the airport."
December 8, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Duffy on what he's doing to improve the airport experience for travelers: "Maybe I want a workout area where people might get some blood flowing doing some pull ups or step ups in the airport."
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Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps run dry. www.wired.com/story/why-te...
Why Tehran Is Running Out of Water
Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps run dry.
www.wired.com
December 6, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps run dry. www.wired.com/story/why-te...
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"Trump's new security strategy aligns with Russia's interests, Kremlin says" www.cbc.ca/news/world/r...
Kremlin says Trump's new national security plans 'correspond in many ways to our vision' | CBC News
The Kremlin on Sunday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's new national security strategy and said it largely accorded with Russia's own perceptions, the first time that Moscow has so fulsomely prai...
www.cbc.ca
December 8, 2025 at 2:10 AM
"Trump's new security strategy aligns with Russia's interests, Kremlin says" www.cbc.ca/news/world/r...
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Ticket sales for the Kennedy Center's annual performance of "The Nutcracker" have plummeted under the new leadership of President Donald Trump, who took over as the organization's chairman earlier this year, CNN reported Saturday.
Ticket sales plummet at Kennedy Center amid Trump’s takeover: ‘Costs are huge!’
Ticket sales for the Kennedy Center’s annual performance of “The Nutcracker” have plummeted under the new leadership of President Donald Trump, who took over as the organization’s chairman earlier this year, CNN reported Saturday.According to internal sales data obtained and reviewed by CNN, ticket ...
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December 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Ticket sales for the Kennedy Center's annual performance of "The Nutcracker" have plummeted under the new leadership of President Donald Trump, who took over as the organization's chairman earlier this year, CNN reported Saturday.
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What I always hear: “We can’t afford to pay our workers more than $15 an hour.”
What I never hear: “We can’t afford to pay our CEO millions of dollars a year.”
Funny how that works.
What I never hear: “We can’t afford to pay our CEO millions of dollars a year.”
Funny how that works.
December 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM
What I always hear: “We can’t afford to pay our workers more than $15 an hour.”
What I never hear: “We can’t afford to pay our CEO millions of dollars a year.”
Funny how that works.
What I never hear: “We can’t afford to pay our CEO millions of dollars a year.”
Funny how that works.
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The Department of Interior just issued a memo telling park staff to essentially erase history from their gift shops.
National Park Service Forced To Take Gift Shop Ban To The Next Level In December
After the controversial EO by President Donald Trump, another order was released regarding a ban on gift shops at national parks.
www.thetravel.com
December 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
The Department of Interior just issued a memo telling park staff to essentially erase history from their gift shops.
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Trump prepares to emcee the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors, capping his transformation of the historic institution
www.ms.now/news/trump-k...
www.ms.now/news/trump-k...
Trump emcees the Kennedy Center Honors he now controls
The president is the first to host the ceremony, capping his transformation of the traditionally nonpartisan arts institution since taking office.
www.ms.now
December 8, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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