Confluence Of Life (Màiri)🫘
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Confidante, muse, has a B.S., enjoys BS, flirt, intercontinental, wannabe intellectual, wannabe beer snob, cog in the wheel of humanity.
Fucking exhausted.
Beans.
Fucking exhausted.
Beans.
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If Karoline Leavitt or anyone in this administration has receipts showing that Mr. Garcia is a member of MS-13, or engaged in human trafficking, they’d be presenting them in a power point presentation every single day.
April 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
If Karoline Leavitt or anyone in this administration has receipts showing that Mr. Garcia is a member of MS-13, or engaged in human trafficking, they’d be presenting them in a power point presentation every single day.
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I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article
April 16, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article
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“…members of the DOGE team asked that their activities not be logged on the system and then appeared to try to cover their tracks behind them, turning off monitoring tools and manually deleting records of their access…”
What kind of shady s**t is going on here??
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
What kind of shady s**t is going on here??
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 3:30 AM
“…members of the DOGE team asked that their activities not be logged on the system and then appeared to try to cover their tracks behind them, turning off monitoring tools and manually deleting records of their access…”
What kind of shady s**t is going on here??
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
What kind of shady s**t is going on here??
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
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This is an openly fascist statement full of open and explicit violations of the Constitution -- not just several amendments, but the Constitution itself, as habeas corpus was deemed so important they didn't wait for a Bill of Rights -- from the Vice President of the United States.
The Hague awaits.
The Hague awaits.
jd vance just tweeted this
"What process is due" the fucking constitution
"What process is due" the fucking constitution
April 16, 2025 at 3:57 AM
This is an openly fascist statement full of open and explicit violations of the Constitution -- not just several amendments, but the Constitution itself, as habeas corpus was deemed so important they didn't wait for a Bill of Rights -- from the Vice President of the United States.
The Hague awaits.
The Hague awaits.
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"the president defied a Supreme Court ruling to return a man mistakenly sent to a gulag... and spoke of sending Americans to foreign concentration camps.
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
State Terror
A brief guide for Americans
snyder.substack.com
April 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"the president defied a Supreme Court ruling to return a man mistakenly sent to a gulag... and spoke of sending Americans to foreign concentration camps.
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
This is the beginning of an American policy of state terror, and it has to be identified as such to be stopped"
snyder.substack.com/p/state-terror
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Please see.
And speak out.
And speak out.
He’s threatening media companies who are critical of him.
He’s talking about sending Americans to foreign prisons.
He’s signing executive orders to investigate former staff members who spoke out against him.
He’s defying the Supreme Court.
Don’t you see what’s happening here?
He’s talking about sending Americans to foreign prisons.
He’s signing executive orders to investigate former staff members who spoke out against him.
He’s defying the Supreme Court.
Don’t you see what’s happening here?
April 16, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Please see.
And speak out.
And speak out.
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Here's the webpage put up by the office of Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes for people to notify her office if they're havig problems dealing with Social Security.
Every state AG's office could do this. Might help.
www.azag.gov/socialsecurity
Every state AG's office could do this. Might help.
www.azag.gov/socialsecurity
Attention Arizona: Report Social Security Disruptions
Attorney General Kris Mayes continues to hold the federal government accountable for the illegal and unconstitutional actions by President Trump and Elon Musk, including reversing devastating federal ...
www.azag.gov
April 9, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Here's the webpage put up by the office of Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes for people to notify her office if they're havig problems dealing with Social Security.
Every state AG's office could do this. Might help.
www.azag.gov/socialsecurity
Every state AG's office could do this. Might help.
www.azag.gov/socialsecurity
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Most of the US cybersecurity conferences embrace the *aesthetics* and naming of cyberpunk ethos while charging thousands of dollars to attendees many of whom build increasingly alarming surveillance tech for militaries, intel agencies, police, and massive corporations.
February 5, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Most of the US cybersecurity conferences embrace the *aesthetics* and naming of cyberpunk ethos while charging thousands of dollars to attendees many of whom build increasingly alarming surveillance tech for militaries, intel agencies, police, and massive corporations.
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Cybersecurity is a part of the tech industry that embraced the aesthetics of the cyberpunk ethos and "speaking truth to power"
The reality of the industry is overall the complete opposite of that, with some exceptions of certain people who I'm really grateful for.
The reality of the industry is overall the complete opposite of that, with some exceptions of certain people who I'm really grateful for.
February 5, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Cybersecurity is a part of the tech industry that embraced the aesthetics of the cyberpunk ethos and "speaking truth to power"
The reality of the industry is overall the complete opposite of that, with some exceptions of certain people who I'm really grateful for.
The reality of the industry is overall the complete opposite of that, with some exceptions of certain people who I'm really grateful for.
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Pretty disappointed overall in the response of the cybersecurity community to literal nazis taking over the government. I can count maybe a dozen colleagues using their skills or even speaking out about this.
February 5, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Pretty disappointed overall in the response of the cybersecurity community to literal nazis taking over the government. I can count maybe a dozen colleagues using their skills or even speaking out about this.
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BREAKING NEWS: "We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Department official Seth Green wrote in an email to staff on Tuesday.
Trump administration prepares to withdraw USAID staff from overseas posts by weekend
"We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Department official Seth Green wrote in an email to staff on Tuesday.
www.npr.org
February 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
BREAKING NEWS: "We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Department official Seth Green wrote in an email to staff on Tuesday.
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Trump is planning to oust Gazans, “clean@ the land and turn it into the Riviera - genocide by another name
February 5, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Trump is planning to oust Gazans, “clean@ the land and turn it into the Riviera - genocide by another name
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This is Gaza. See the beachfront land l? This is what Trump and Kushner want to develop.
Gazans have the right to stay in their homeland or go elsewhere. America does not have the right to deport them
Gazans have the right to stay in their homeland or go elsewhere. America does not have the right to deport them
February 5, 2025 at 12:22 AM
This is Gaza. See the beachfront land l? This is what Trump and Kushner want to develop.
Gazans have the right to stay in their homeland or go elsewhere. America does not have the right to deport them
Gazans have the right to stay in their homeland or go elsewhere. America does not have the right to deport them
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Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.
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January 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.
(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
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BREAKING NBC:
Senators have received an affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth.
The affidavit, from Hegseth's former sister-in-law, says Hegseth's behavior caused his second wife to fear for her safety. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Senators have received an affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth.
The affidavit, from Hegseth's former sister-in-law, says Hegseth's behavior caused his second wife to fear for her safety. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Senators receive affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth, who denies the claims
The former sister-in-law of Trump’s defense secretary pick said that Hegseth made his second wife fear for her safety. Hegseth’s second wife said, “There was no physical abuse in my marriage.”
www.nbcnews.com
January 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
BREAKING NBC:
Senators have received an affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth.
The affidavit, from Hegseth's former sister-in-law, says Hegseth's behavior caused his second wife to fear for her safety. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Senators have received an affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth.
The affidavit, from Hegseth's former sister-in-law, says Hegseth's behavior caused his second wife to fear for her safety. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
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Greenland is not for sale.
And in other words….👇
And in other words….👇
January 22, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Greenland is not for sale.
And in other words….👇
And in other words….👇
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Fanone: The Republican party owns a monopoly on hypocrisy when it comes to their supposed support of law enforcement because tonight the leader of the Republican party pardoned hundreds of violent cop assaulters.
January 21, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Fanone: The Republican party owns a monopoly on hypocrisy when it comes to their supposed support of law enforcement because tonight the leader of the Republican party pardoned hundreds of violent cop assaulters.
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Trump unlawfully issues an executive order to withdraw the U.S. from the WHO. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
The U.S. first joined back in 1948 through a joint resolution from Congress. Presidents may not leave without the "express approval" of Congress. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
The U.S. first joined back in 1948 through a joint resolution from Congress. Presidents may not leave without the "express approval" of Congress. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
WITHDRAWING THE UNITED STATES FROM THE WORLDHEALTH ORGANIZATION – The White House
WITHDRAWING THE UNITED STATES FROM THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the
www.whitehouse.gov
January 21, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Trump unlawfully issues an executive order to withdraw the U.S. from the WHO. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
The U.S. first joined back in 1948 through a joint resolution from Congress. Presidents may not leave without the "express approval" of Congress. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
The U.S. first joined back in 1948 through a joint resolution from Congress. Presidents may not leave without the "express approval" of Congress. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Anyone who ever again suggests that the GOP is the party of the police or the party of law and order should be laughed out of the room. There has never been anything like this before in modern US history: the president pardoning people who we all saw on live TV assaulting police.
BREAKING: Trump pardons approximately 1,500 defendants charged in January 6, 2021 Capitol riot and commutes 6 sentences
January 21, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Anyone who ever again suggests that the GOP is the party of the police or the party of law and order should be laughed out of the room. There has never been anything like this before in modern US history: the president pardoning people who we all saw on live TV assaulting police.
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Everyone who spent the past four years swaddling Trump's open, explicit endorsements of political violence in obfuscatory euphemisms fully owns what's happening right now.
January 21, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Everyone who spent the past four years swaddling Trump's open, explicit endorsements of political violence in obfuscatory euphemisms fully owns what's happening right now.
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Any elected Democrat who looks at the events of the day and communicates “We’ll find ways to work with this” and not “We’re going to fight this” needs to go. I get that they will have to work with it on some practical level, but when Trump is in shock and awe mode, meet the damn moment.
January 21, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Any elected Democrat who looks at the events of the day and communicates “We’ll find ways to work with this” and not “We’re going to fight this” needs to go. I get that they will have to work with it on some practical level, but when Trump is in shock and awe mode, meet the damn moment.
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Russ Vought wants to make Congress obsolete
Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget refused to answer questions about his chilling vision for an even more powerful White House.
This is the most dangerous nomination that nobody is talking about.
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget refused to answer questions about his chilling vision for an even more powerful White House.
This is the most dangerous nomination that nobody is talking about.
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | Russ Vought wants to make Congress obsolete
Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget refused to answer questions about his chilling vision for an even more powerful White House.
www.msnbc.com
January 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Russ Vought wants to make Congress obsolete
Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget refused to answer questions about his chilling vision for an even more powerful White House.
This is the most dangerous nomination that nobody is talking about.
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget refused to answer questions about his chilling vision for an even more powerful White House.
This is the most dangerous nomination that nobody is talking about.
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...