PJ
@hortonsis.bsky.social
Information scientist.
Not obeying in advance, or ever. Granddaughter of Syrian immigrants. 1st generation college grad. Working class. Union member. Retired prof, public school teacher, and librarian. Feminist. Lutheran.
Not obeying in advance, or ever. Granddaughter of Syrian immigrants. 1st generation college grad. Working class. Union member. Retired prof, public school teacher, and librarian. Feminist. Lutheran.
Pinned
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Bombing on Christmas. Yeah that tracks for the dude who gave himself a madeup Fifa Peace Prize.
December 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Bombing on Christmas. Yeah that tracks for the dude who gave himself a madeup Fifa Peace Prize.
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"'We request that the government pause apprehension activities during the Christmas season. Such a pause would show a decent regard for the humanity of these families.'
The White House did not mention the holiday season in its rejection of the Bishops' request..."
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
The White House did not mention the holiday season in its rejection of the Bishops' request..."
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
White House rebuffs Catholic bishops' appeal for a Christmas pause in immigration enforcement
The appeal was issued by the Miami archbishop and signed by seven other members of the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops.
www.nbcnews.com
December 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM
"'We request that the government pause apprehension activities during the Christmas season. Such a pause would show a decent regard for the humanity of these families.'
The White House did not mention the holiday season in its rejection of the Bishops' request..."
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
The White House did not mention the holiday season in its rejection of the Bishops' request..."
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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“Hey, I’ve got an idea. How about we wait until Christmas Eve and tell them we found a million more documents?” “Yes! brilliant!” www.cnn.com/2025/12/24/p...
DOJ says it has found over a million additional documents potentially related to Epstein | CNN Politics
The Justice Department on Wednesday said it has uncovered over a million more documents potentially related to the Jeffrey Epstein case and may need “a few more weeks” to process and release them to t...
www.cnn.com
December 24, 2025 at 8:14 PM
“Hey, I’ve got an idea. How about we wait until Christmas Eve and tell them we found a million more documents?” “Yes! brilliant!” www.cnn.com/2025/12/24/p...
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This Christmas Eve, let us remember that it wasn’t the CEOs and billionaires who saved us during COVID-19. It was the janitors, nurses, cleaning crews, grocery and food workers with their hard, often invisible labor.
December 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM
This Christmas Eve, let us remember that it wasn’t the CEOs and billionaires who saved us during COVID-19. It was the janitors, nurses, cleaning crews, grocery and food workers with their hard, often invisible labor.
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… were they still in the Mar A Lago bathroom?
December 24, 2025 at 8:42 PM
… were they still in the Mar A Lago bathroom?
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OMG. One million more documents? They announce this on Christmas Eve, thinking we will miss it? Not a chance!
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
A Million More Epstein Documents Have Been Found, Justice Dept. Says
www.nytimes.com
December 24, 2025 at 9:49 PM
OMG. One million more documents? They announce this on Christmas Eve, thinking we will miss it? Not a chance!
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
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The White House has taken control of the Department of Justice's social media account to manage the public relations battle over the Jeffrey Epstein files, alarming some.
'Utterly corrupt': White House slammed for 'lawless' move to manage Epstein blowback
The White House has taken control of the Department of Justice's social media account to manage the public relations battle over the Jeffrey Epstein files, alarming some.The Trump administration estimates there's another week to go in the congressionally mandated release of the DOJ's files on Epstei...
bit.ly
December 24, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The White House has taken control of the Department of Justice's social media account to manage the public relations battle over the Jeffrey Epstein files, alarming some.
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It’s been a long year.
If you’re tired,
that’s not weakness.
that’s awareness.
Sometimes the most
important political act
is living
to fight another day.
If you’re tired,
that’s not weakness.
that’s awareness.
Sometimes the most
important political act
is living
to fight another day.
December 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
It’s been a long year.
If you’re tired,
that’s not weakness.
that’s awareness.
Sometimes the most
important political act
is living
to fight another day.
If you’re tired,
that’s not weakness.
that’s awareness.
Sometimes the most
important political act
is living
to fight another day.
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Khanna: You’ve got the DOJ releasing the names of survivors—which they are not allowed to do by law—but not releasing the FBI interview files with those same survivors. Those FBI interviews contain the names of other men: Wall Street tycoons and politicians…
December 23, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Khanna: You’ve got the DOJ releasing the names of survivors—which they are not allowed to do by law—but not releasing the FBI interview files with those same survivors. Those FBI interviews contain the names of other men: Wall Street tycoons and politicians…
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If you or your loved one is worried about dealing with government overreach, please watch and share! Silent nights for civil rights ❤️
December 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
If you or your loved one is worried about dealing with government overreach, please watch and share! Silent nights for civil rights ❤️
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Anti-abortion extremists will stop at nothing to ban abortion and block women from getting abortion pills.
Their latest tactic? Hijacking environmental laws & claiming mifepristone is **poisoning the water.**
It’s as crazy as it is dangerous.
Their latest tactic? Hijacking environmental laws & claiming mifepristone is **poisoning the water.**
It’s as crazy as it is dangerous.
EPA, state lawmakers could consider regulating abortion pills as pollutants in 2026
Going into the fourth year without federal abortion rights protections, groups that helped overturn Roe v. Wade are focused on cutting off access to abortion pills. As multiple lawsuits over the abort...
www.newsfromthestates.com
December 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Anti-abortion extremists will stop at nothing to ban abortion and block women from getting abortion pills.
Their latest tactic? Hijacking environmental laws & claiming mifepristone is **poisoning the water.**
It’s as crazy as it is dangerous.
Their latest tactic? Hijacking environmental laws & claiming mifepristone is **poisoning the water.**
It’s as crazy as it is dangerous.
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Again: storing human beings in warehouses, like cargo. Like freight.
The historical echoes remain deafening.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
The historical echoes remain deafening.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
ICE documents reveal plan to hold 80,000 immigrants in warehouses
The Trump administration wants to build seven large-scale deportation hubs to speed up deportations, internal ICE documents show.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Again: storing human beings in warehouses, like cargo. Like freight.
The historical echoes remain deafening.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
The historical echoes remain deafening.
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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"ICE officials are also investigating the couple for other crimes. They were found with a substantial amount of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. 'What are those luxury goods doing in their possession?' asked the ICE spokesman, taking a moment to adjust his mask."
ICE Detains Undocumented Parents, Newborn
They await deportation proceedings.
charlotteclymer.substack.com
December 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
"ICE officials are also investigating the couple for other crimes. They were found with a substantial amount of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. 'What are those luxury goods doing in their possession?' asked the ICE spokesman, taking a moment to adjust his mask."
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Why do all official U.S. government social media posts now sound like they were written by bratty 7th-graders trying to mimic Jim Jordan?
December 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Why do all official U.S. government social media posts now sound like they were written by bratty 7th-graders trying to mimic Jim Jordan?
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And the climate
After one year in office, the Trump administration has destroyed:
The Department of Education
USAID
The Kennedy Center
The Institute of Peace
The east wing of the White House
The Department of Justice
The FBI
The State Department
The White House press corps
The Washington Post
And on and on…
The Department of Education
USAID
The Kennedy Center
The Institute of Peace
The east wing of the White House
The Department of Justice
The FBI
The State Department
The White House press corps
The Washington Post
And on and on…
December 23, 2025 at 6:35 PM
And the climate
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December 23, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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I'd rather drink goat's blood.
December 23, 2025 at 6:59 PM
I'd rather drink goat's blood.
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If this doesn't motivate you to vote in the Midterms, nothing will.
December 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
If this doesn't motivate you to vote in the Midterms, nothing will.
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Even BILL CLINTON is saying he doesn’t care if the full release of the files implicates Bill Clinton. Amazing.
Bill Clinton releasing a statement saying 'release the Epstein files, you cowards' was not on my bingo list.
December 23, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Even BILL CLINTON is saying he doesn’t care if the full release of the files implicates Bill Clinton. Amazing.
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I was moved that DOJ yesterday released a document showing that Maria Farmer had filed an FBI complaint against Epstein in 1996. Shockingly, the FBI did nothing at the time.
December 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I was moved that DOJ yesterday released a document showing that Maria Farmer had filed an FBI complaint against Epstein in 1996. Shockingly, the FBI did nothing at the time.
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From October 2025: “I might invoke Edward R. Murrow, but they remember him. They don’t have any goodwill toward you. They don’t know who you are at all. And they are not going to defend you when you screw up.”
Read more from @lopatto.bsky.social:
Read more from @lopatto.bsky.social:
Memo to Bari Weiss Re: CBS News: You’re doomed
Bari Weiss has sold her company, The Free Press, to manage the decline of broadcast news at CBS. How many ways can it go wrong?
www.theverge.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:55 AM
From October 2025: “I might invoke Edward R. Murrow, but they remember him. They don’t have any goodwill toward you. They don’t know who you are at all. And they are not going to defend you when you screw up.”
Read more from @lopatto.bsky.social:
Read more from @lopatto.bsky.social:
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So Bari Weiss’s first real editorial intervention at CBS is to repress coverage of American concentration camps.
December 22, 2025 at 3:05 AM
So Bari Weiss’s first real editorial intervention at CBS is to repress coverage of American concentration camps.
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This Administration is failing to comply with the law and fully release the Epstein files. The victims deserve justice, and those responsible deserve to be held accountable, but Trump is purposely standing in the way of all of it.
December 22, 2025 at 12:08 AM
This Administration is failing to comply with the law and fully release the Epstein files. The victims deserve justice, and those responsible deserve to be held accountable, but Trump is purposely standing in the way of all of it.
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When Justice is “Just Us”.
December 22, 2025 at 1:57 AM
When Justice is “Just Us”.