“How Oil, Drugs and Immigration Fueled Trump’s Venezuela Campaign -

New details of deliberations show how aides with overlapping agendas drove the United States toward a militarized confrontation with Venezuela.”

Published Dec. 27, 2025

Updated Jan. 3, 2026

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/u...

This is your sign to book that Oregon Coast road trip 🚙 🌊 #thepeoplescoast

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NO WAR. FULL STOP.

Trump has already launched an unconstitutional war for oil. We’re organizing now.

Join us TODAY for a protest sign–making party at campaign HQ as we prepare for the larger Emergency Day of Action downtown opposing war on Venezuela.

🕝 2:30–3:30 PM
📍 7016 N Clark St, Rogers Park

Impeach, convict, remove.

Split second sunrise. This sunrise had a life span of ten minutes. The clouds moved in quickly and blanketed the sky for the rest of the day.
#scape #forestfriday #sunrise #eastcoastkin #photography #trees #landscape

happy to announce the launch of my newsletter, String in a Maze. i'll be writing about the law, politics and media at least a few times a month, with a mix of free and premium content. thank you and bless up.

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“Juan Orlando Hernández helped to facilitate the importation of an almost unfathomable 400 tons of cocaine to this country: billions of individual doses sent to the United States with the protection and support of the former president of Honduras.” — US DOJ

Alternate title: Sam Harris is Wrong on the Internet (As Usual).

So much of American history is just impulsive and extremely stupid elites, who don't believe in consequences because they have never personally experienced them, doing highly consequential stuff because they're bored or believe it might make them richer. I guess a lot of our culture, too.

A lot of rain today in the south SF Bay Area. But sometimes the sun 🌞 peeks out just long enough to get a Special Treat! Double Rainbow 🌈

#Rainbow #Nature #NaturesBounty #RainRainRain #AtmosphericRiver

After the unexpected and crazy result of yesterday’s cooking post, I thought I’d share my brunch using the leftover homemade English Muffins.

A potato rosti, bacon, egg, mascarpone and chilli jam, muffin butty! 🤤

#cooking #cook #food #baking #eggs #bacon #brunch #chilli

this is why you must always oppose every act an imperialist country does, because then they’ll soon come for everyone

U.S. military spending is set to hit a record $1 trillion.

Roughly half of defense spending goes to private contractors that routinely price-gouge the government.

Meanwhile, the Pentagon has failed EIGHT straight audits.

This is the military industrial complex on steroids.