Barton Lorimor
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Consultant, U.S. Media + Public Policy + Corporate Affairs / Producer of things / Known to campaign
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@internetarchive is offline.
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December 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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= ALERT: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law today Senate Bill 1911 - the revenue omnibus bill that passed in the final hours of October veto session. =
Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois (TFI) statement >> […]
Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois (TFI) statement >> […]
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federated.press
December 12, 2025 at 11:38 PM
= ALERT: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law today Senate Bill 1911 - the revenue omnibus bill that passed in the final hours of October veto session. =
Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois (TFI) statement >> […]
Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois (TFI) statement >> […]
= ...[Nexstar CEO Perry] Sook downplayed a recent comment made by President Donald Trump that implied he was against mega-mergers between media companies — his comments largely focused on broadcast networks, not local television stations...
"We wouldn't be contemplating this transaction if he […]
"We wouldn't be contemplating this transaction if he […]
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federated.press
December 12, 2025 at 8:44 PM
= ...[Nexstar CEO Perry] Sook downplayed a recent comment made by President Donald Trump that implied he was against mega-mergers between media companies — his comments largely focused on broadcast networks, not local television stations...
"We wouldn't be contemplating this transaction if he […]
"We wouldn't be contemplating this transaction if he […]
Students at Lincoln Magnet School in Springfield, Illinois USA are minutes away from talking directly with the International Space Station via amateur radio. A live stream is available here >>
https://live.ariss.org
#space #iss
https://live.ariss.org
#space #iss
ARISS Live Webcast
Live Webcast of Amateur Radio Contacts between students and astronauts on the International Space Station
live.ariss.org
December 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Students at Lincoln Magnet School in Springfield, Illinois USA are minutes away from talking directly with the International Space Station via amateur radio. A live stream is available here >>
https://live.ariss.org
#space #iss
https://live.ariss.org
#space #iss
Heh. #dabears just won, so naturally it's time to setup the workstation for tomorrow morning and the Sunday night email check. But, it's not Sunday night...
Good one, TV. You almost had me.
Good one, TV. You almost had me.
November 29, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Heh. #dabears just won, so naturally it's time to setup the workstation for tomorrow morning and the Sunday night email check. But, it's not Sunday night...
Good one, TV. You almost had me.
Good one, TV. You almost had me.
Reposted by Barton Lorimor
“Effective immediately, processing of all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals is stopped indefinitely pending further review of security and vetting protocols.” - USCIS
November 27, 2025 at 3:42 AM
“Effective immediately, processing of all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals is stopped indefinitely pending further review of security and vetting protocols.” - USCIS
The Thomas Rees Carillon as seen earlier this week in Washington Park, Springfield, Illinois.
#silentsunday
#silentsunday
November 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The Thomas Rees Carillon as seen earlier this week in Washington Park, Springfield, Illinois.
#silentsunday
#silentsunday
Former #illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan has been disbarred following his conviction on federal corruption charges. Madigan, a delegate to state's 1970 Constitutional Convention and eventually chair of the Democratic Party of Illinois, led the legislative chamber for 36 years […]
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federated.press
November 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Former #illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan has been disbarred following his conviction on federal corruption charges. Madigan, a delegate to state's 1970 Constitutional Convention and eventually chair of the Democratic Party of Illinois, led the legislative chamber for 36 years […]
= The Harris campaign’s decision to make “protecting our democracy” its central message communicated that Democrats weren’t really focused on anything, and certainly not the challenges faced in attaining the American dream. =
Former U.S. Ambassador and ex-#Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says in a […]
Former U.S. Ambassador and ex-#Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says in a […]
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federated.press
November 20, 2025 at 10:23 PM
= The Harris campaign’s decision to make “protecting our democracy” its central message communicated that Democrats weren’t really focused on anything, and certainly not the challenges faced in attaining the American dream. =
Former U.S. Ambassador and ex-#Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says in a […]
Former U.S. Ambassador and ex-#Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says in a […]
"Disinformation not only undermines trust; it may discourage families from seeking the protection that routine immunizations provide. It also perpetuates harmful stigma against individuals with autism and their families, while doing nothing to advance scientific understanding. People with autism […]
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federated.press
November 20, 2025 at 10:04 PM
"Disinformation not only undermines trust; it may discourage families from seeking the protection that routine immunizations provide. It also perpetuates harmful stigma against individuals with autism and their families, while doing nothing to advance scientific understanding. People with autism […]
Greetings from Springfield, Illinois!
- Capital city of a $1 trillion North American economy, global logistics hub, and home to more than 13 million people.
- Final resting place of Abraham Lincoln & family, birthplace of the NAACP, and Barack Obama's kickoff.
- Home of the horseshoe.
I'm a […]
- Capital city of a $1 trillion North American economy, global logistics hub, and home to more than 13 million people.
- Final resting place of Abraham Lincoln & family, birthplace of the NAACP, and Barack Obama's kickoff.
- Home of the horseshoe.
I'm a […]
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federated.press
November 20, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Greetings from Springfield, Illinois!
- Capital city of a $1 trillion North American economy, global logistics hub, and home to more than 13 million people.
- Final resting place of Abraham Lincoln & family, birthplace of the NAACP, and Barack Obama's kickoff.
- Home of the horseshoe.
I'm a […]
- Capital city of a $1 trillion North American economy, global logistics hub, and home to more than 13 million people.
- Final resting place of Abraham Lincoln & family, birthplace of the NAACP, and Barack Obama's kickoff.
- Home of the horseshoe.
I'm a […]
Reposted by Barton Lorimor
The National Press Club (of which I’m a board member) “is deeply troubled by President Trump’s comments today regarding the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.” https://www.press.org/newsroom/national-press-club-statement-president-trumps-remarks-murder-jamal-khashoggi
November 19, 2025 at 12:53 AM
The National Press Club (of which I’m a board member) “is deeply troubled by President Trump’s comments today regarding the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.” https://www.press.org/newsroom/national-press-club-statement-president-trumps-remarks-murder-jamal-khashoggi
A few passages from a speech delivered Wednesday in Springfield by former #illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a #nevertrump #republican who served in statewide office from 1981 until 1999. The Governor spoke hours after DHS Sec. Noem's executive aircraft left the capital city following her media tour […]
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federated.press
November 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
A few passages from a speech delivered Wednesday in Springfield by former #illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a #nevertrump #republican who served in statewide office from 1981 until 1999. The Governor spoke hours after DHS Sec. Noem's executive aircraft left the capital city following her media tour […]