Haral Tsitsivas
@haral.bsky.social
Cyber-Security geek, armchair political analyst, curmudgeon at large...
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Microplastics are already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up — driving increasingly extreme weather — it’s transforming them into “more mobile, persistent, and hazardous pollutants,” according to a new study, which calls for urgent action. https://cnn.it/4p9DPXy
How extreme weather is making plastic pollution more mobile, more persistent and more hazardous | CNN
Microplastics are already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up, they are becoming a much bigger and more hazardous problem, according to a new analysis
www.cnn.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Microplastics are already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up — driving increasingly extreme weather — it’s transforming them into “more mobile, persistent, and hazardous pollutants,” according to a new study, which calls for urgent action. https://cnn.it/4p9DPXy
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[Axios]Exclusive: Anthropic CEO called to testify before Congress about Chinese AI cyberattack - Axios The request comes weeks after Anthropic said China used Claude Code in an espionage campaign.
November 28, 2025 at 4:00 AM
[Axios]Exclusive: Anthropic CEO called to testify before Congress about Chinese AI cyberattack - Axios The request comes weeks after Anthropic said China used Claude Code in an espionage campaign.
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Congress has called Anthropic’s CEO to testify on the first known AI-orchestrated cyberattack, reportedly linked to Chinese state actors.
Lawmakers want insight into:
• AI-driven cyber-espionage
• Cloud security gaps
• Quantum-enabled attack models
#Cybersecurity #AIsecurity #CloudSecurity
Lawmakers want insight into:
• AI-driven cyber-espionage
• Cloud security gaps
• Quantum-enabled attack models
#Cybersecurity #AIsecurity #CloudSecurity
November 28, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Congress has called Anthropic’s CEO to testify on the first known AI-orchestrated cyberattack, reportedly linked to Chinese state actors.
Lawmakers want insight into:
• AI-driven cyber-espionage
• Cloud security gaps
• Quantum-enabled attack models
#Cybersecurity #AIsecurity #CloudSecurity
Lawmakers want insight into:
• AI-driven cyber-espionage
• Cloud security gaps
• Quantum-enabled attack models
#Cybersecurity #AIsecurity #CloudSecurity
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Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" showed ICE her Tribal ID when she was detained at a bus stop. They told her it was fake
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
www.seattletimes.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" showed ICE her Tribal ID when she was detained at a bus stop. They told her it was fake
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
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Would it kill somebody to say “Nancy is not stupid.” It pains me to see the WH press corps just accept the abuse. Sends the wrong image to Americans and the world IMHO.
“You’re a stupid person” — Trump lashes out at a reporter who presses him on the fact that the suspected DC shooter was actually thoroughly vetted before he was let in the US from Afghanistan
November 28, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Would it kill somebody to say “Nancy is not stupid.” It pains me to see the WH press corps just accept the abuse. Sends the wrong image to Americans and the world IMHO.
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It's time for the American people to realize that the psychologically damaged pedophile president is using the National Guard, ICE, and our troops as tools of provocation. Project 2025's goal is the complete overthrow of the constitution and the republic. This is not a drill. 👇
November 28, 2025 at 5:12 AM
It's time for the American people to realize that the psychologically damaged pedophile president is using the National Guard, ICE, and our troops as tools of provocation. Project 2025's goal is the complete overthrow of the constitution and the republic. This is not a drill. 👇
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On today's Tucker Carlson show, he makes clear that he believes that the US fought on the wrong side in World War II. In particular he says that the UK was mistaken to declare war on Germany just because it invaded Poland. And he has lots of sympathy for Herr Hitler throughout.
Tucker Puts Piers Morgan’s Views on Free Speech to the Ultimate Test
YouTube video by Tucker Carlson
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November 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
On today's Tucker Carlson show, he makes clear that he believes that the US fought on the wrong side in World War II. In particular he says that the UK was mistaken to declare war on Germany just because it invaded Poland. And he has lots of sympathy for Herr Hitler throughout.
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Trump Is Sending Myanmar Nationals to ‘Prisons, Torture, and Death’ by Ending Their Protected Status: zeteo.com/p/trump-noem...
Trump Is Sending Myanmar Nationals to ‘Prisons, Torture, and Death’ by Ending Their Protected Status
Human rights groups slammed DHS’s decision to end TPS for nearly 4,000 Myanmar nationals, as the country continues to face a brutal military dictatorship and bloody civil war.
zeteo.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Trump Is Sending Myanmar Nationals to ‘Prisons, Torture, and Death’ by Ending Their Protected Status: zeteo.com/p/trump-noem...
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‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news... via @seattletimes
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
www.seattletimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news... via @seattletimes
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Even with the inarguable threats posed by the Trump administration, many still see the idea of leaving the U.S. as an admission of defeat.
... But if you find yourself asking the question, some say “you probably are already in the space where you should be making preparations.” trib.al/p0m7HfZ
... But if you find yourself asking the question, some say “you probably are already in the space where you should be making preparations.” trib.al/p0m7HfZ
November 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Even with the inarguable threats posed by the Trump administration, many still see the idea of leaving the U.S. as an admission of defeat.
... But if you find yourself asking the question, some say “you probably are already in the space where you should be making preparations.” trib.al/p0m7HfZ
... But if you find yourself asking the question, some say “you probably are already in the space where you should be making preparations.” trib.al/p0m7HfZ
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www.blueamp.co/p/trump-got-... Remember how "Curveball" got us into Iraq? Happening AGAIN:
"Trump’s lawyers supercharged claims in 2020 w/ a witness who said Venezuela rigged voting machines. The men behind the witness are feeding Trump intel that’s brought the U.S. to the brink of war w Venezuela"
"Trump’s lawyers supercharged claims in 2020 w/ a witness who said Venezuela rigged voting machines. The men behind the witness are feeding Trump intel that’s brought the U.S. to the brink of war w Venezuela"
Trump Got Venezuela Intel from Team Behind 2020 Election-Theft “Witness”
As the lies of the right-wing Iraqi "Curveball," let Bush take us into Iraq, Trump is using his own intel feed to do the same in Venezuela
www.blueamp.co
November 21, 2025 at 8:56 PM
www.blueamp.co/p/trump-got-... Remember how "Curveball" got us into Iraq? Happening AGAIN:
"Trump’s lawyers supercharged claims in 2020 w/ a witness who said Venezuela rigged voting machines. The men behind the witness are feeding Trump intel that’s brought the U.S. to the brink of war w Venezuela"
"Trump’s lawyers supercharged claims in 2020 w/ a witness who said Venezuela rigged voting machines. The men behind the witness are feeding Trump intel that’s brought the U.S. to the brink of war w Venezuela"
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CHILD: I’m an American citizen.
ICE Nazi: I don’t care. ~ Read this as many times as you need. Let it sink in.
Kristi Noem is a liar. ICE Nazis are out of control and are arresting CHILDREN who are American citizens.
The insanity must end!
ICE Nazi: I don’t care. ~ Read this as many times as you need. Let it sink in.
Kristi Noem is a liar. ICE Nazis are out of control and are arresting CHILDREN who are American citizens.
The insanity must end!
November 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
CHILD: I’m an American citizen.
ICE Nazi: I don’t care. ~ Read this as many times as you need. Let it sink in.
Kristi Noem is a liar. ICE Nazis are out of control and are arresting CHILDREN who are American citizens.
The insanity must end!
ICE Nazi: I don’t care. ~ Read this as many times as you need. Let it sink in.
Kristi Noem is a liar. ICE Nazis are out of control and are arresting CHILDREN who are American citizens.
The insanity must end!
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Europe thinks the unthinkable: Retaliating against Russia
Europe thinks the unthinkable: Retaliating against Russia
Countries are looking at joint offensive cyber operations and surprise military drills as Moscow steps up its campaign to destabilize NATO allies.
www.politico.eu
November 27, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Europe thinks the unthinkable: Retaliating against Russia
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The US government support of cancer research via NCI
has been severely cut.
And of June 2025, "There were 181 individual terminated NCI funded grants, with a total award amount of $640,867, 956."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
has been severely cut.
And of June 2025, "There were 181 individual terminated NCI funded grants, with a total award amount of $640,867, 956."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Disrupted Federal Funding for Extramural Cancer Research
This cross-sectional study assesses the scale and scope of terminated cancer research grants from the National Cancer Institute.
jamanetwork.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The US government support of cancer research via NCI
has been severely cut.
And of June 2025, "There were 181 individual terminated NCI funded grants, with a total award amount of $640,867, 956."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
has been severely cut.
And of June 2025, "There were 181 individual terminated NCI funded grants, with a total award amount of $640,867, 956."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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'Ten years ago the world’s leaders placed a historic bet. The 2015 Paris agreement aimed to put humanity on a path to avert dangerous climate change. A decade on, with the latest climate conference ending in Belém, Brazil, without decisive action, we can definitively say humanity has lost this bet.'
Your 'moment of doom' for Nov. 22, 2025 ~ And I am telling you.
"This translates to existential risks for billions of people. Not far in the future, but within the next few years for extreme events, and within decades for tipping points."
theconversation.com/the-world-lo...
"This translates to existential risks for billions of people. Not far in the future, but within the next few years for extreme events, and within decades for tipping points."
theconversation.com/the-world-lo...
The world lost the climate gamble. Now it faces a dangerous new reality
The world bet on collective but voluntary action to keep global warming at a safe level.
theconversation.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:29 AM
'Ten years ago the world’s leaders placed a historic bet. The 2015 Paris agreement aimed to put humanity on a path to avert dangerous climate change. A decade on, with the latest climate conference ending in Belém, Brazil, without decisive action, we can definitively say humanity has lost this bet.'
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DOGE is disbanded. Six hundred thousand people are gone and four hundred thousand of them are children, all because this administration tore apart the programs that kept the world’s most vulnerable kids alive. Here's what you need to know.👇
open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
November 26, 2025 at 4:51 PM
DOGE is disbanded. Six hundred thousand people are gone and four hundred thousand of them are children, all because this administration tore apart the programs that kept the world’s most vulnerable kids alive. Here's what you need to know.👇
open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
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With DC shooter now identified as an Afghan national not the antifa secret agent White House hoped for a good time to remember the Trump admin has gutted domestic anti-terrorism capacity and reassigned many to finding grandmothers to arrest at immigration hearings.
November 27, 2025 at 4:06 AM
With DC shooter now identified as an Afghan national not the antifa secret agent White House hoped for a good time to remember the Trump admin has gutted domestic anti-terrorism capacity and reassigned many to finding grandmothers to arrest at immigration hearings.
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Very Well Said…..
A fact is objective information. An opinion is a personal belief. Ignorance is a lack of facts. And stupidity is a rejection of facts in favor of opinions.
A fact is objective information. An opinion is a personal belief. Ignorance is a lack of facts. And stupidity is a rejection of facts in favor of opinions.
November 27, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Very Well Said…..
A fact is objective information. An opinion is a personal belief. Ignorance is a lack of facts. And stupidity is a rejection of facts in favor of opinions.
A fact is objective information. An opinion is a personal belief. Ignorance is a lack of facts. And stupidity is a rejection of facts in favor of opinions.
Newly released emails show the FBI spent almost $1 million in overtime analyzing the Epstein files as part of an effort dubbed the “Special Redaction Project."
www.thedailybeast.com/fbis-frantic...
www.thedailybeast.com/fbis-frantic...
FBI’s Frantic Scramble to Redact Epstein Files Revealed
A trove of emails shows all-nighters and almost $1 million in overtime as Trumpworld debated releasing the Epstein files.
www.thedailybeast.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Newly released emails show the FBI spent almost $1 million in overtime analyzing the Epstein files as part of an effort dubbed the “Special Redaction Project."
www.thedailybeast.com/fbis-frantic...
www.thedailybeast.com/fbis-frantic...
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Business News: CNBC & AI Impact On Jobs (3 of 3)
The solution for AI job replacement is education and on that front the U.S. is behind as well. With 60% of the population having a reading level barely above 6th grade is not a strong showing. U.S. has real challenges!
Thanks for timely topic CNBC 🙂
The solution for AI job replacement is education and on that front the U.S. is behind as well. With 60% of the population having a reading level barely above 6th grade is not a strong showing. U.S. has real challenges!
Thanks for timely topic CNBC 🙂
November 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Business News: CNBC & AI Impact On Jobs (3 of 3)
The solution for AI job replacement is education and on that front the U.S. is behind as well. With 60% of the population having a reading level barely above 6th grade is not a strong showing. U.S. has real challenges!
Thanks for timely topic CNBC 🙂
The solution for AI job replacement is education and on that front the U.S. is behind as well. With 60% of the population having a reading level barely above 6th grade is not a strong showing. U.S. has real challenges!
Thanks for timely topic CNBC 🙂
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At least 170 American citizens have been attacked, beaten, handcuffed, detained, tear gassed, dragged around and shot by ICE
Now the @oversightdemocrats.house.gov have provided us with the opportunity to hold them-and the Trump administration-accountable for their thuggery
Now the @oversightdemocrats.house.gov have provided us with the opportunity to hold them-and the Trump administration-accountable for their thuggery
November 26, 2025 at 4:35 AM
At least 170 American citizens have been attacked, beaten, handcuffed, detained, tear gassed, dragged around and shot by ICE
Now the @oversightdemocrats.house.gov have provided us with the opportunity to hold them-and the Trump administration-accountable for their thuggery
Now the @oversightdemocrats.house.gov have provided us with the opportunity to hold them-and the Trump administration-accountable for their thuggery
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I cannot emphasize how important this article is for understanding how far down our DOJ has fallen in the past 11 months. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
60 Attorneys on the Year of Chaos Inside Trump’s Justice Department (Gift Article)
Sixty former staffers describe an environment of suspicion and intimidation within the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
I cannot emphasize how important this article is for understanding how far down our DOJ has fallen in the past 11 months. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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When Trump insults women’s looks, don't buy into it by assessing the women's looks. After Trump called a reporter “Piggy,” some folks posted her photo. DON’T! Who cares what she looks like? Today, Trump called another reporter “ugly.” The issue isn't her. It's the ugliness in Trump's broken brain.
November 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
When Trump insults women’s looks, don't buy into it by assessing the women's looks. After Trump called a reporter “Piggy,” some folks posted her photo. DON’T! Who cares what she looks like? Today, Trump called another reporter “ugly.” The issue isn't her. It's the ugliness in Trump's broken brain.
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DHS highlights the small number of violent convicts that it has arrested so it can smear the others, but the reality is that it is the least focused of any admin in history on actual crime, stealing from real cops to deport peaceful immigrants. Read:
www.cato.org/blog/5-ice-d...
www.cato.org/blog/5-ice-d...
5% of People Detained By ICE Have Violent Convictions, 73% No Convictions
Trump’s deportation agenda does not match campaign promises and is taking resources away from targeting true public safety threats.
www.cato.org
November 24, 2025 at 11:33 PM
DHS highlights the small number of violent convicts that it has arrested so it can smear the others, but the reality is that it is the least focused of any admin in history on actual crime, stealing from real cops to deport peaceful immigrants. Read:
www.cato.org/blog/5-ice-d...
www.cato.org/blog/5-ice-d...