Bill Heins
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incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty
November 6, 2025 at 6:10 PM
incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty
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“At a moment when U.S. forces are building up across the Caribbean and tensions with Venezuela are at a boiling point, the departure of our top military commander in the region sends an alarming signal of instability within the chain of command...”
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
Head of the U.S. Military’s Southern Command Is Stepping Down, Officials Say
www.nytimes.com
October 17, 2025 at 12:19 AM
“At a moment when U.S. forces are building up across the Caribbean and tensions with Venezuela are at a boiling point, the departure of our top military commander in the region sends an alarming signal of instability within the chain of command...”
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...
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behold the bold and brave washington post opinion section (under new management), lol
October 5, 2025 at 6:24 PM
behold the bold and brave washington post opinion section (under new management), lol
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Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer
America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments.
#MomSky
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments.
#MomSky
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
www.nytimes.com
September 16, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Trump Is Shutting Down the War On Cancer
America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments.
#MomSky
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments.
#MomSky
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/m...
A pretty rhododendron on Grandfather Mountain today.
July 21, 2025 at 2:15 AM
A pretty rhododendron on Grandfather Mountain today.
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This is what I’m so worried about
I don’t think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ ICE.
This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined.
It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing.
This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined.
It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing.
July 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
This is what I’m so worried about
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We had the reporter on tonight; @maddow has the whistleblower
There’s just so much shady shit in this story, but this really sticks out. Folks in NLRB’s IT unit were so freaked out by what they saw DOGE doing that they wanted to notify the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Then this happened:
April 16, 2025 at 1:28 AM
We had the reporter on tonight; @maddow has the whistleblower
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February 27, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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A Black South Africa says fuck you to trump, yes?
Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa over land policy.
South Africa says order lacks factual accuracy.
South Africa has said it will not be bullied.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
South Africa says order lacks factual accuracy.
South Africa has said it will not be bullied.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Trump signs executive order aimed at South Africa, White House official says
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at South Africa, a White House official said on Friday, saying the order will address human rights issues in the African nation.
www.reuters.com
February 8, 2025 at 10:03 PM
A Black South Africa says fuck you to trump, yes?
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Trump puts DEI staff on paid leave, guts environmental justice offices across government scdailygazette.com/2025/01/22/d...
Trump puts DEI staff on paid leave, guts environmental justice offices across government • SC Daily Gazette
All federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion positions are on paid administrative leave as of the close of business Wednesday
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January 23, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Trump puts DEI staff on paid leave, guts environmental justice offices across government scdailygazette.com/2025/01/22/d...
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A copy of the DOJ memo
January 23, 2025 at 3:10 AM
A copy of the DOJ memo
This happened across all federal departments today. Many people are losing jobs for simply doing the right thing and opposing discrimination and encouraging inclusion. How can that be bad?
Time to push back America!
Time to push back America!
NASA will no longer support diversity.
They are ending their DEI program.
They are ending their DEI program.
January 23, 2025 at 2:29 AM
This happened across all federal departments today. Many people are losing jobs for simply doing the right thing and opposing discrimination and encouraging inclusion. How can that be bad?
Time to push back America!
Time to push back America!
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NASA will no longer support diversity.
They are ending their DEI program.
They are ending their DEI program.
January 23, 2025 at 2:22 AM
NASA will no longer support diversity.
They are ending their DEI program.
They are ending their DEI program.
I am grateful to @maddow.msnbc.com for coming back and helping me grapple with the insanity of the next 100 days of the orange one.
January 14, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I am grateful to @maddow.msnbc.com for coming back and helping me grapple with the insanity of the next 100 days of the orange one.
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There is no more important story that needs your attention than the fact that the GOP is trying to steal a North Carolina Supreme Court seat.
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
The GOP Is Trying To Steal a North Carolina Supreme Court Seat
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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January 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM
There is no more important story that needs your attention than the fact that the GOP is trying to steal a North Carolina Supreme Court seat.
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
A little ice and not much snow. Still pretty.
January 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
A little ice and not much snow. Still pretty.
The start of a little snow here in Chapel Hill, NC. The Freddie is interested.
January 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The start of a little snow here in Chapel Hill, NC. The Freddie is interested.
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What republicans want to do here is really really bad and undemocratic
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
January 8, 2025 at 11:29 PM
What republicans want to do here is really really bad and undemocratic
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
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"The protectionist, imperialist age Trump seemingly romanticizes blew up when Germany and Italy tried to muscle in for a greater share of the world. The result was two world wars..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/w...
Trump’s Territorial Ambitions Rattle a Weary World
A distant era of global politics, when nations scrambled to grab territory, suddenly seems less distant.
www.nytimes.com
January 8, 2025 at 7:37 PM
"The protectionist, imperialist age Trump seemingly romanticizes blew up when Germany and Italy tried to muscle in for a greater share of the world. The result was two world wars..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/w...
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Hegseth: Typical Trump. All bluster, very low substance… he’s an armchair tough guy. This is a guy who said that John McCain is not a war hero yet he sought his own five military deferments
December 4, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Hegseth: Typical Trump. All bluster, very low substance… he’s an armchair tough guy. This is a guy who said that John McCain is not a war hero yet he sought his own five military deferments
Sunset in Hull Mass in 2022. Low tide.
November 23, 2024 at 9:53 PM
Sunset in Hull Mass in 2022. Low tide.
