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@drichards915.bsky.social
Non-profit marcom professional: retired but still involved and always looking for interesting and/or meaningful projects. I love the ocean, science, art, the Oxford comma, and anything that makes me laugh.
More cruelty-is-the-point policy.
"The Department of Justice has instructed inspectors to stop evaluating prisons and jails using standards designed to protect transgender, intersex and gender-nonconforming people from sexual violence...."
The pain this will cause, the violence...
This level of hatred should be criminal.
#Pinks
The pain this will cause, the violence...
This level of hatred should be criminal.
#Pinks
DOJ orders prison inspectors to stop considering LGBTQ safety standards
A memo obtained by NPR shows the Justice Department is telling inspectors to stop evaluating prisons using standards designed to protect trans and other LGBTQ community members from sexual violence.
www.npr.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
More cruelty-is-the-point policy.
Aaaaand, there we have it.
The reason the Trump and GOP are so racist towards Somalia is…
December 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Aaaaand, there we have it.
"Credit"???? So disgusting and so shameful. We're living through the darkest period in our history that I can remember. I hope I live to see a complete turnaround, but not holding my breath.
Nick Fuentes Takes Credit for Trump’s Racist Rant Against Somalis: ‘Look at How Beautifully He Delivered’
Nick Fuentes is taking a victory lap, because in his mind, Donald Trump’s latest racist rant about Somalia wasn’t just another off-the-rails Cabinet-room tantrum.
open.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
"Credit"???? So disgusting and so shameful. We're living through the darkest period in our history that I can remember. I hope I live to see a complete turnaround, but not holding my breath.
Gag me.
It appears the administration is now referring to the US institute of Peace as the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace.
Well well well @marisakabas.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Gag me.
Yikes!
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his "whole influence" on immigration and defense policy.
gizmodo.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Yikes!
Tricia McLaughlin is Karoline Leavitt-Lite
Trump Official Forced to Clarify Exactly How Many Somalis Are Garbage
Donald Trump’s White House has launched a particularly racist attack on the Somali American community.
newrepublic.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Tricia McLaughlin is Karoline Leavitt-Lite
"getting worse" is my take as well.
I know: he’s a racist authoritarian who’s running a militantly racist government constantly doing and saying racist things, carrying out a highly militarized campaign of ethnic cleansing and also doing anti diversity crackdown all over the place. And yet…his racist rhetoric IS getting worse, somehow
Trump: "It’s a hellhole right now. And those Somalians should be out of here. They've destroyed our country. And all they do is complain, complain, complain. You have her. She’s always talking about the Constitution provides me with – go back to your own country and figure out your constitution."
December 3, 2025 at 11:25 PM
"getting worse" is my take as well.
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Rachel Maddow: "Russia is a podunk country. The idea that we work for him is so humiliating and is such an abject failure on the part of Trump in terms of his weakness. I don't know what Putin has on him, but he works for Putin and it's an embarrassment to this country"
December 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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No words.
I wish I had the money to run these videos on cable and network television.
These videos are radicalizing me to want to burn down every element of the state that facilitates this.
These videos are radicalizing me to want to burn down every element of the state that facilitates this.
Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars.
She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
December 3, 2025 at 5:46 PM
No words.
Joe Rogan is an idiot. That's what.
"AI could absolutely return as Jesus".
What?
What?
what’s more virgin than a computer
December 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Joe Rogan is an idiot. That's what.
The corruption is never complete until Jared shows up. So much for his 2024 promise not to accept any advisor role in this administration.
Kushner’s Moscow mission wasn’t just corrupt. It was unconstitutional.
Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law, has been traveling the world to participate in high-stakes foreign policy negotiations on behalf of the president.
popular.info
December 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The corruption is never complete until Jared shows up. So much for his 2024 promise not to accept any advisor role in this administration.
Because letting an algorithm do the dirty work leaves countless human hands clean.
RFK Jr. is praising private insurers for removing prior authorization while he is ramping up a pilot program requiring AI-led prior authorization for Medicare patients in 6 states, including WA state, which will delay and deny care for seniors.
No AI prior authorization. No way.
No AI prior authorization. No way.
Thousands of Washington state Medicare users could soon have claims denied by AI
Starting Jan. 1, traditional Medicare recipients in Washington state will face a new hurdle to get certain procedures covered — private AI companies that get paid based on how many claims they deny.
www.kuow.org
December 3, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Because letting an algorithm do the dirty work leaves countless human hands clean.
Hilarious. I needed this.
My new action packed 1980s TV show - SLEEPY DON
youtu.be/YCDywNBV0kk
youtu.be/YCDywNBV0kk
NEW TV SHOW: SLEEPY DON
YouTube video by Mr. Newberger's AI Funnies
youtu.be
December 3, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Hilarious. I needed this.
From the social media platform I seem to be unable to quit. Stuff like this is why.
December 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
From the social media platform I seem to be unable to quit. Stuff like this is why.
Some of the cabinet picks have been worse than expected, this guy? Exactly as bad.
December 2, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Some of the cabinet picks have been worse than expected, this guy? Exactly as bad.
As they should.
A family in Colombia has filed a petition w/ the DC-based Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, alleging that Colombian citizen Alejandro Carranza Medina was illegally killed in a US airstrike.
This is the 1st formal complaint over airstrikes by the 47's admin on suspected drug boats.
This is the 1st formal complaint over airstrikes by the 47's admin on suspected drug boats.
Family of victim in Trump drug boat killings files first formal complaint
Exclusive: Petition says Colombia citizen Alejandro Carranza Medina was illegally killed in US airstrike on 15 September
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2025 at 9:43 PM
As they should.
Welcoming immigrants has been one of the cultural values we've been best known for, so she's as off base as she is intolerant.
my dream scenario is this lady vs the woman who runs the hot foods bar at the 99 ranch in a cage match
Rep. Kat Cammarck: "Today, one in six people in the US is foreign born. That quite frankly is not sustainable to maintain a culture that we are known for here in the United States."
December 2, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Welcoming immigrants has been one of the cultural values we've been best known for, so she's as off base as she is intolerant.
Sleeping --- or maybe just reinforcing anti-woke creds?
Trump appears to be sleeping as Sean Duffy talks during his Cabinet meeting
December 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Sleeping --- or maybe just reinforcing anti-woke creds?
Serious read with a bit of RW humor:
"Trump Vodka made a comeback this weekend, for those of you with a taste for yak urine strained through the oil filter of a 1956 Soviet-era farm tractor and aged in toxic waste drums." Also, he refers to Don Jr. and Erik as"Cokely and Gums"
"Trump Vodka made a comeback this weekend, for those of you with a taste for yak urine strained through the oil filter of a 1956 Soviet-era farm tractor and aged in toxic waste drums." Also, he refers to Don Jr. and Erik as"Cokely and Gums"
War, Criminals, and War Criminals
Corruption, lawlessness, and evil inside Trump's inner circle.
open.substack.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Serious read with a bit of RW humor:
"Trump Vodka made a comeback this weekend, for those of you with a taste for yak urine strained through the oil filter of a 1956 Soviet-era farm tractor and aged in toxic waste drums." Also, he refers to Don Jr. and Erik as"Cokely and Gums"
"Trump Vodka made a comeback this weekend, for those of you with a taste for yak urine strained through the oil filter of a 1956 Soviet-era farm tractor and aged in toxic waste drums." Also, he refers to Don Jr. and Erik as"Cokely and Gums"
File under "funny/not funny."
December 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
File under "funny/not funny."
What brain?
December 1, 2025 at 3:53 PM
What brain?
Putting a pin on this one to watch in January.
BREAKING: Bronze Star winner appears in federal court, accused of flag burning near White House
Supporters arrive as updated charges are filed ====>
youtube.com/shorts/LUqBW...
Supporters arrive as updated charges are filed ====>
youtube.com/shorts/LUqBW...
BREAKING: Bronze Star winner appears in federal court, accused of flag burning near White House
YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane CBS
youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Putting a pin on this one to watch in January.
Pretty sure the ballroom will make this atrocity look almost benign.
Volume up to see this lovely rose garden over the years set to music.
Sad and beautiful...
www.instagram.com/reel/DPp_XQh...
Sad and beautiful...
www.instagram.com/reel/DPp_XQh...
Marek Wałkuski on Instagram: "Ogród Różany to jeden z najważniejszych symboli Białego Domu. Był miejscem, gdzie prezydenci się relaksowali, gdzie bawiły się ich dzieci i gdzie odbywały się doroczne im...
53K likes, 2,540 comments - marekwalkuski on October 10, 2025: "Ogród Różany to jeden z najważniejszych symboli Białego Domu. Był miejscem, gdzie prezydenci się relaksowali, gdzie bawiły się ich dziec...
www.instagram.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Pretty sure the ballroom will make this atrocity look almost benign.
I rolled my eyes and shook my head earlier today when I first heard this story, and again now, but with a bigger sigh. I hope they nail him.
Netanyahu is the only sitting prime minister in Israeli history to stand trial, after being charged with fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes in three separate cases accusing him of exchanging favors with wealthy political supporters...
www.huffpost.com/entry/benjam...
www.huffpost.com/entry/benjam...
Netanyahu Submits Request For A Pardon During His Ongoing Corruption Trial
Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Israel's president for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial.
www.huffpost.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:31 AM
I rolled my eyes and shook my head earlier today when I first heard this story, and again now, but with a bigger sigh. I hope they nail him.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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