Elizabeth Whitney
@ebethwhitney.bsky.social
Retired environmental scientist
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Stephen Miller shares worth $50,000 to $100,000 in the mining company MP Materials following a lucrative deal between the company and the Trump admin.
The sale came just one month after the admin announced measures to support MP Materials. The deal led MP Materials' share price to skyrocket.
The sale came just one month after the admin announced measures to support MP Materials. The deal led MP Materials' share price to skyrocket.
Stephen Miller’s Stock Sale Raises Questions, Ethics Experts Say
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Stephen Miller shares worth $50,000 to $100,000 in the mining company MP Materials following a lucrative deal between the company and the Trump admin.
The sale came just one month after the admin announced measures to support MP Materials. The deal led MP Materials' share price to skyrocket.
The sale came just one month after the admin announced measures to support MP Materials. The deal led MP Materials' share price to skyrocket.
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Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
December 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
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Trump on the shooting at Brown University: “Things can happen”
December 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Trump on the shooting at Brown University: “Things can happen”
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Rand Paul: "My plan is this -- let people on the Obamacare market, which is about 4% of America, a small number of people, let them buy their insurance through Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon ... "
December 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Rand Paul: "My plan is this -- let people on the Obamacare market, which is about 4% of America, a small number of people, let them buy their insurance through Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon ... "
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On MTP, Rand Paul says scorched-earth redistricting could destroy representation and drive people to violence.
"We could carve up Louisville and get rid of" KY's one Dem congressman, he says, but that would make Democrats "feel like they’re not represented." He makes the same point about CA and TX.
"We could carve up Louisville and get rid of" KY's one Dem congressman, he says, but that would make Democrats "feel like they’re not represented." He makes the same point about CA and TX.
Rand Paul says redistricting battle ‘might lead to violence’ on both sides
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) tells Meet the Press why he’s concerned about escalating redistricting efforts between Democrats and Republicans as both parties in key states propose redrawn maps in their favo...
www.nbcnews.com
December 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
On MTP, Rand Paul says scorched-earth redistricting could destroy representation and drive people to violence.
"We could carve up Louisville and get rid of" KY's one Dem congressman, he says, but that would make Democrats "feel like they’re not represented." He makes the same point about CA and TX.
"We could carve up Louisville and get rid of" KY's one Dem congressman, he says, but that would make Democrats "feel like they’re not represented." He makes the same point about CA and TX.
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Rand Paul: "The president also said, 'Be careful Colombia, you could be next.' I mean, if we're gonna go and topple regime after regime in South America, there's no amount of money that could be printed to pay for that and I don't think lives should be lost without a vote by Congress."
December 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Rand Paul: "The president also said, 'Be careful Colombia, you could be next.' I mean, if we're gonna go and topple regime after regime in South America, there's no amount of money that could be printed to pay for that and I don't think lives should be lost without a vote by Congress."
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Rand Paul on mid-decade redistricting: "I think it's gonna lead to more civic tension & possibly more violence in our country. Think about it: if 35% of Texas is solidly Democrat & they have 0 representation, how does that make Democrats feel? I think it makes them feel they're not represented"
December 14, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Rand Paul on mid-decade redistricting: "I think it's gonna lead to more civic tension & possibly more violence in our country. Think about it: if 35% of Texas is solidly Democrat & they have 0 representation, how does that make Democrats feel? I think it makes them feel they're not represented"
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Trump in reference to the Brown University mass shooting: “All we can do now is pray."
Thoughts and prayers play no part in reducing mass shootings. Easy access to guns & the hatred to use them, has everything to do with mass shootings and gun violence.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice
Thoughts and prayers play no part in reducing mass shootings. Easy access to guns & the hatred to use them, has everything to do with mass shootings and gun violence.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice
December 14, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Trump in reference to the Brown University mass shooting: “All we can do now is pray."
Thoughts and prayers play no part in reducing mass shootings. Easy access to guns & the hatred to use them, has everything to do with mass shootings and gun violence.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice
Thoughts and prayers play no part in reducing mass shootings. Easy access to guns & the hatred to use them, has everything to do with mass shootings and gun violence.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsUnfitForOffice
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Andrew Tate is Barron Trump's Jeffrey Epstein.
Barron Trump Reportedly Spoke to Accused Rapist Andrew Tate on Zoom and Received Dating Advice From Tate Associate Mediaite
www.mediaite.com
Barron Trump Reportedly Spoke to Accused Rapist Andrew Tate on Zoom and Received Dating Advice From Tate Associate
twp.ai
December 13, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Andrew Tate is Barron Trump's Jeffrey Epstein.
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#Trumpflation & Corporate Greed
They pay less while you pay them more
Corporate Tax Rates before and after Trump's Big Fugly Bill:
Verizon
Before: 21%
After: 8%
Walmart
Before: 31%
After: 17%
AT&T
Before: 13%
After: 3%
Walt Disney
Before: 26%
After: 8%
FedEx
Before: 18%
After: 1%
They pay less while you pay them more
Corporate Tax Rates before and after Trump's Big Fugly Bill:
Verizon
Before: 21%
After: 8%
Walmart
Before: 31%
After: 17%
AT&T
Before: 13%
After: 3%
Walt Disney
Before: 26%
After: 8%
FedEx
Before: 18%
After: 1%
December 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
#Trumpflation & Corporate Greed
They pay less while you pay them more
Corporate Tax Rates before and after Trump's Big Fugly Bill:
Verizon
Before: 21%
After: 8%
Walmart
Before: 31%
After: 17%
AT&T
Before: 13%
After: 3%
Walt Disney
Before: 26%
After: 8%
FedEx
Before: 18%
After: 1%
They pay less while you pay them more
Corporate Tax Rates before and after Trump's Big Fugly Bill:
Verizon
Before: 21%
After: 8%
Walmart
Before: 31%
After: 17%
AT&T
Before: 13%
After: 3%
Walt Disney
Before: 26%
After: 8%
FedEx
Before: 18%
After: 1%
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They want banks to be able to go back to openly discriminating against women and POC. They want women to need to have a man to cosign a credit card or a bank loan like before this rule was passed.
US consumer watchdog to narrow civil rights era lending law, sources say
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to propose in the coming days narrowing a key part of civil-rights era fair-lending regulations as Republican President Donald Trump's administratio...
www.reuters.com
December 14, 2025 at 1:11 PM
They want banks to be able to go back to openly discriminating against women and POC. They want women to need to have a man to cosign a credit card or a bank loan like before this rule was passed.
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🧵Omfg. In 1965, to keep an eye on China, the CIA hatched a plan to put a monitoring device on Nanda Devi, a difficult to climb mountain in India, overlooking China.
The device was powered by voltage generated by heat from radioactuve Plutonium.
They lost it in the icepack feeding the Ganges.
The device was powered by voltage generated by heat from radioactuve Plutonium.
They lost it in the icepack feeding the Ganges.
How Did the C.I.A. Lose a Nuclear Device in the Himalayas? (Gift Article)
A plutonium-packed generator disappeared on one of the world’s highest mountains in a covert mission that the U.S. will not talk about.
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 4:32 PM
🧵Omfg. In 1965, to keep an eye on China, the CIA hatched a plan to put a monitoring device on Nanda Devi, a difficult to climb mountain in India, overlooking China.
The device was powered by voltage generated by heat from radioactuve Plutonium.
They lost it in the icepack feeding the Ganges.
The device was powered by voltage generated by heat from radioactuve Plutonium.
They lost it in the icepack feeding the Ganges.
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Sen. Jack Reed: "This is really outrageous. Mark Kelly is a veteran, he's fought in combat, he's an astronaut. And even was simply repeated what the law is. If a US senator can't do that, then this country is in profound difficulty."
December 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Sen. Jack Reed: "This is really outrageous. Mark Kelly is a veteran, he's fought in combat, he's an astronaut. And even was simply repeated what the law is. If a US senator can't do that, then this country is in profound difficulty."
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“Instead of 3% or 4% GDP, it should be able to 20% or 25%. I don’t know why it can’t be.”
Anyone with even a modicum of knowledge about economics knows but the Stable Genius clearly does not.
Anyone with even a modicum of knowledge about economics knows but the Stable Genius clearly does not.
December 13, 2025 at 11:00 PM
“Instead of 3% or 4% GDP, it should be able to 20% or 25%. I don’t know why it can’t be.”
Anyone with even a modicum of knowledge about economics knows but the Stable Genius clearly does not.
Anyone with even a modicum of knowledge about economics knows but the Stable Genius clearly does not.
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Fact-check: true
December 14, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Fact-check: true
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The RFK, jr effect.
December 13, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The RFK, jr effect.
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🔺 Update: Trump vows to avenge US soldiers and interpreter killed in Syria
Trump vows to avenge US soldiers and interpreter killed in Syria
www.thetimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:32 AM
🔺 Update: Trump vows to avenge US soldiers and interpreter killed in Syria
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My heart is breaking!
December 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
My heart is breaking!
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Kushner is funneling billions from Saudi and UAE autocrats into a hostile takeover of major US media like CNN. This is outright corruption, letting foreign dictators buy influence over our information while he conducts shadow diplomacy. It's an unprecedented assault.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Kushner is funneling billions from Saudi and UAE autocrats into a hostile takeover of major US media like CNN. This is outright corruption, letting foreign dictators buy influence over our information while he conducts shadow diplomacy. It's an unprecedented assault.
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Federal Judge Blocks FEMA From Canceling Climate Resiliency Grants
Federal Judge Blocks FEMA From Canceling Climate Resiliency Grants
A Thursday ruling said the Trump administration cannot eliminate the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program without Congress.
www.nytimes.com
December 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Federal Judge Blocks FEMA From Canceling Climate Resiliency Grants
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Temu Goebbels and his crew of sentient slime are unreachable fanatics who need to be banished from public life forever
NEW: A legal group founded by Stephen Miller filed a federal complaint this week against the NFL's San Francisco 49ers, calling for investigation into discrimination arising from DEI. The complaint names Head Coach Kyle Shanahan and says "merit is apparently tossed aside for woke ideology."
December 13, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Temu Goebbels and his crew of sentient slime are unreachable fanatics who need to be banished from public life forever
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Wishing you and yours a very happy 100th Dick Van Dyke-mas.
a man in a striped jacket is walking with three penguins behind him
Alt: Dick Van Dyke, dancing with penguins in Mary Poppins
media.tenor.com
December 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Wishing you and yours a very happy 100th Dick Van Dyke-mas.