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Janet From Another Planet
@janetinbluesky.bsky.social
An independent journalist and a huge fan of Star Trek and music of Amy Winehouse. I also love karaoke and hanging out with friends. And I'm a woman of transgender experience.

My links: https://linktr.ee/janetnan?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=email&utm_c
By continuing to talk about the #Venezuela #boatattacks #PeteHegseth is confessing to #warcrimes according to journalists, military experts and others ….
Hegseth ‘Confesses To War Crimes’ Over Ordering Boat Attack Killings
Growing chorus finds Pentagon chief gave illegal orders to US military to commit murder
washingtoncurrent.substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:08 AM
A lovely observance last night for #TransgenderDayofRemembrance at the Montgomery County Maryland Pride Center ….
November 21, 2025 at 6:37 PM
#Democratic surrender on the #federal #shutdown is being blamed on the pressure of campaign #money from #AmericanAirlines and the #airline industry ….

#healthcare
#capitulation
#Senate
TSA Lines, Not Food Lines — Airline Said To Prompt Democratic Surrender
The eight senators capitulating on shutdown received donations from American Airlines
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November 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Spooky Season! 👻🎃
October 19, 2025 at 9:38 PM
As we head towards the 60th anniversary of #StarTrek we start our look at past people and moments that helped shape the franchise, starting with the great Susan Oliver from #TheCage and #TheMenagerie
YESTERDAY’S ENTERPRISE: A Look Back At Susan Oliver
Star Trek’s original “damsel in distress” was anything but
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October 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
#NoKings protests showed up not only in big cities but also the smallest towns across the country today ….
‘Protests In Every Town’: Strength of ‘No Kings’ Is Geographical Reach
Turnout against Trump not limited to the nation’s big cities
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October 18, 2025 at 10:02 PM
The new #Trump directive seeks to criminalize peaceful #protest like #NoKings and stifle #dissent and the #FirstAmendment

Yet it’s getting very little news coverage ….

#antifa
#authoritarianism
#nspm7
#indivisible
#freespeech
Trump Directive Seeks To Outlaw Legal Protest in the US
Order with wide implications is getting little mainstream coverage
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October 15, 2025 at 7:39 PM
#Paramount should be doing a better job with #StarTrek #fandom especially with all that money from #Skydance and #DavidEllison

They couldn’t even manage to keep the panel from #NYCC2025 online ….

#NYCC
Memo To Paramount: Care, Feeding of Fandom Isn’t Rocket Science
This new, financially amped studio should be so much better at supporting a love of Star Trek
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October 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Did you know that there’s a #StarTrek #tributeband, they’re called @thebeverlycrushers.bsky.social

We profile them ahead of their show in #SanFrancisco ….
‘Combining The Two Great Loves Of My Life — Trek And Music’
Band shares their love of Star Trek in a most unique way
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September 29, 2025 at 6:23 PM
#Republican Speaker #MikeJohnson is blocking the immediate swearing in of the new #Arizona #congresswoman #AdelitaGrijalva because she would be the final crucial vote to force the release of the #Epsteinfiles

#Trump
#Epstein
MIKE JOHNSON BLOCKS GRIJALVA’S SWEARING-IN
Speaker’s delay rumored to be over the Epstein files
washingtoncurrent.substack.com
September 27, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Journalist @hunterw.bsky.social and #WaPo columnist @shadihamid.bsky.social squared off on the continued relevance of #Twitter vs #BlueSky ….
‘Twitter Involves Actively Supporting … An Extremist Political Project’
Relevance of the former Twitter vs other platforms debated
open.substack.com
September 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Done, and done!
September 22, 2025 at 10:56 AM
A massive and growing #boycott has begun hurting #Disney over their decision to pull @jimmykimmellive.bsky.social off the air under threat from the #Trump administration and the head of the #FCC, #BrendanCarr
‘We Would Miss The First Amendment A Whole Lot More’
Disney feels it in backlash against Kimmel cancellation
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September 21, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Not a huge fan of corporatist Neera Tanden but even a broken clock is right twice a day, as the saying goes …
September 18, 2025 at 12:48 PM
#Corporatemedia is sanitizing the #racism and #extremism of #CharlieKirk in the ongoing coverage of his murder ….
‘Hateful Thoughts Becoming Hateful Words Become Hateful Actions’
Corporate media doing its best to sanitize Charlie Kirk’s abhorrent views
open.substack.com
September 11, 2025 at 9:47 PM
@repdwightevans.bsky.social called out remarks in which #DonaldTrump appeared to make light of #domesticviolence

#crime
‘Domestic Violence Is A Crime’: Congressman Calls Out Trump Comments
President appears to minimize spousal abuse
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September 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Hopefully #StarTrekKhan is successful and leads to more original #StarTrek audio productions like those in the #DoctorWho universe ….
Hopefully, ‘Khan’ Opens Floodgates to Much More Audio Star Trek Storytelling
“Doctor Who” audio productions have been flourishing for years
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September 4, 2025 at 11:38 PM
#Trump used a #military #flyover to try to #silence survivors of #JeffreyEpstein as these women participated in a press briefing on #capitolhill ….

#EpsteinFiles
‘He Protects Perpetrators’: Trump Tries Literally Silencing Epstein Victims
Military flyover interrupts Capitol Hill press conference
open.substack.com
September 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
What all the hottest anti fascists are wearing this year …
September 1, 2025 at 5:08 AM
@mayorfrey.com has spoken out in defense of the #transgender community after #Trump and #MAGA supporters tried to use the #schoolshooting tragedy in #Minneapolis as a means to scapegoat #trans Americans …
‘Opportunity To Villainize Our Trans Community’: Right Turns Shooting Into Hate Spree
Most US mass shootings committed by cisgender, white men
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August 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
#Trump is increasingly open about his #authoritarianism and outing himself as a full-on #dictator ….
‘I’d Rather Have A Dictator’: Trump’s Been Outing Himself A Lot Lately
President is working overtime to normalize his authoritarianism
open.substack.com
August 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Attorney and former FTC commissioner @bedoyausa.bsky.social makes the important distinction that #Trump has not fired #Fed member #LisaCook
‘The President Has Not Fired Lisa Cook’: Trump’s Assault on the Independent Fed
Letter from the White House is only an attempt at dismissing board member
open.substack.com
August 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
In an impassioned speech in #Chicago @govpritzker.illinois.gov debunked #Trump rhetoric as a #crime fighter, pointing out all the ways Trump has actually undermined #lawenforcement and #publicsafety ….
‘Trump Is Defunding the Police’: Illinois Governor Debunks Crime Rhetoric
Pritzker turns criticism that’s been aimed at Democrats back on the hardline Republican
washingtoncurrent.substack.com
August 26, 2025 at 1:16 PM