@jean5-3.bsky.social
Reposted
Here's my latest contribution to the @nytimes "Lost Science" series. Brenna Henn's sweeping study of African genetics has been frozen. Gift link: nyti.ms/3Ypmm1A
January 5, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Here's my latest contribution to the @nytimes "Lost Science" series. Brenna Henn's sweeping study of African genetics has been frozen. Gift link: nyti.ms/3Ypmm1A
Reposted
no public events on Trump's calendar today
Trump looked like death warmed over as he returned to the White House tonight
(Alex Wong/Getty)
(Alex Wong/Getty)
January 5, 2026 at 5:35 PM
no public events on Trump's calendar today
Reposted
“This idea oil companies will rush to 🇻🇪— that’s not a thing. Ludicrous. It’ll take $100 BILLION to restore the infrastructure.”
@mrglobaltoo.bsky.social says Trump invaded to look tough + distract from Epstein, as 🇺🇸oil companies play along to keep him happy
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DTI1rnZ...
@mrglobaltoo.bsky.social says Trump invaded to look tough + distract from Epstein, as 🇺🇸oil companies play along to keep him happy
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DTI1rnZ...
January 5, 2026 at 5:58 PM
“This idea oil companies will rush to 🇻🇪— that’s not a thing. Ludicrous. It’ll take $100 BILLION to restore the infrastructure.”
@mrglobaltoo.bsky.social says Trump invaded to look tough + distract from Epstein, as 🇺🇸oil companies play along to keep him happy
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DTI1rnZ...
@mrglobaltoo.bsky.social says Trump invaded to look tough + distract from Epstein, as 🇺🇸oil companies play along to keep him happy
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DTI1rnZ...
Reposted
Big Oil spent nearly $100M to get Trump elected in 2024.
Now Trump is returning the favor, giving them advance notice of his Venezuela attack and sending their stocks skyrocketing by promising them control of the country's oil reserves.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
Now Trump is returning the favor, giving them advance notice of his Venezuela attack and sending their stocks skyrocketing by promising them control of the country's oil reserves.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
January 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Big Oil spent nearly $100M to get Trump elected in 2024.
Now Trump is returning the favor, giving them advance notice of his Venezuela attack and sending their stocks skyrocketing by promising them control of the country's oil reserves.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
Now Trump is returning the favor, giving them advance notice of his Venezuela attack and sending their stocks skyrocketing by promising them control of the country's oil reserves.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
Reposted
Wild- Trump’s guy Witkoff’s son using his brother’s death to praise Trump’s Venezuela invasion when in reality he died of OxyContin overdose from an American corporation (Purdue) and family (Sacklers)
Gross stuff
Gross stuff
January 5, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Wild- Trump’s guy Witkoff’s son using his brother’s death to praise Trump’s Venezuela invasion when in reality he died of OxyContin overdose from an American corporation (Purdue) and family (Sacklers)
Gross stuff
Gross stuff
Reposted
"I think it's fascinating that Klobuchar would leave the Senate to go run for governor, which kind of does not speak well of how people are feeling about D.C. these days." @lauren-egan.bsky.social on the political implications of Tim Walz's decision:
January 5, 2026 at 6:15 PM
"I think it's fascinating that Klobuchar would leave the Senate to go run for governor, which kind of does not speak well of how people are feeling about D.C. these days." @lauren-egan.bsky.social on the political implications of Tim Walz's decision:
Reposted
Here are the lawyers in the Maduro case:
- Maduro's lawyer is Barry Pollack, a prominent defense attorney best known for representing Julian Assange. hs-law.com/barry-pollack
- Maduro's wife is represented by Mark Donnelly, who worked on the Paxton impeachment in Texas. www.psd.law/mark-donnelly
- Maduro's lawyer is Barry Pollack, a prominent defense attorney best known for representing Julian Assange. hs-law.com/barry-pollack
- Maduro's wife is represented by Mark Donnelly, who worked on the Paxton impeachment in Texas. www.psd.law/mark-donnelly
January 5, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Here are the lawyers in the Maduro case:
- Maduro's lawyer is Barry Pollack, a prominent defense attorney best known for representing Julian Assange. hs-law.com/barry-pollack
- Maduro's wife is represented by Mark Donnelly, who worked on the Paxton impeachment in Texas. www.psd.law/mark-donnelly
- Maduro's lawyer is Barry Pollack, a prominent defense attorney best known for representing Julian Assange. hs-law.com/barry-pollack
- Maduro's wife is represented by Mark Donnelly, who worked on the Paxton impeachment in Texas. www.psd.law/mark-donnelly
Reposted
Juliet Papa: “He said I am Nicolas Maduro. I am innocent. I am a prisoner of war. I was abducted by the 🇺🇸 government.”
January 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Juliet Papa: “He said I am Nicolas Maduro. I am innocent. I am a prisoner of war. I was abducted by the 🇺🇸 government.”
Reposted
"You cannot unify a country by tearing apart millions of the families within it. You cannot bring social peace with brutality and violence on a massive scale."
The Tories’ Dangerous Drift
In the U.K., a shocking proposal from a Conservative MP elicited pushback from her party only belatedly. It signals darker things to come.
www.thebulwark.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
"You cannot unify a country by tearing apart millions of the families within it. You cannot bring social peace with brutality and violence on a massive scale."
Reposted
"I don’t know how you fix the destruction of trust. Saying that the American government behaves normally when one political party is in power, but like an authoritarian regime when the other party is in power, is not tenable." www.thebulwark.com/p/is-rfk-jr-...
What If the Most Dangerous Man in the Administration Isn’t Donald Trump?
The U.S. government is now pushing misinformation.
www.thebulwark.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
"I don’t know how you fix the destruction of trust. Saying that the American government behaves normally when one political party is in power, but like an authoritarian regime when the other party is in power, is not tenable." www.thebulwark.com/p/is-rfk-jr-...
Reposted
Reposted
GOP Rep. John Rose on GOP senators' taxpayer-funded payouts: "I'm calling on senators to disavow this, including Marsha Blackburn, who unfortunately apparently telegraphed she's planning to take advantage of this opportunity to put millions of dollars in her pocket at the expense of the taxpayer"
November 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
GOP Rep. John Rose on GOP senators' taxpayer-funded payouts: "I'm calling on senators to disavow this, including Marsha Blackburn, who unfortunately apparently telegraphed she's planning to take advantage of this opportunity to put millions of dollars in her pocket at the expense of the taxpayer"
Reposted
This is what Trump means by affordability.
Eric Trump: "You can send $500 million worth of bitcoin on a Sunday night at 11pm while having a glass of wine with your wife for virtually zero fees."
November 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
This is what Trump means by affordability.
Reposted
In his first Fox Town Hall, Pete was asked how he’d handle Trump.
Even then, he nailed who Trump was, is, and would always be…
🔥🔥🔥
Even then, he nailed who Trump was, is, and would always be…
🔥🔥🔥
November 13, 2025 at 2:10 PM
In his first Fox Town Hall, Pete was asked how he’d handle Trump.
Even then, he nailed who Trump was, is, and would always be…
🔥🔥🔥
Even then, he nailed who Trump was, is, and would always be…
🔥🔥🔥
Reposted
"If I were a commander today, I would not sign an NDA like the one reportedly being circulated in the Southern Command theater. Not out of defiance, but out of respect for the oath I took to support and defend the Constitution."
Why Commanders Don’t Sign NDAs
Existing rules and laws applying to military secrecy are sufficient—and asking officers to sign NDAs is deeply inappropriate.
www.thebulwark.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
"If I were a commander today, I would not sign an NDA like the one reportedly being circulated in the Southern Command theater. Not out of defiance, but out of respect for the oath I took to support and defend the Constitution."
Reposted
Welch: "This has nothing to do with the shutdown. The law requires and the funds are available to continue SNAP right now without any interruption. So that is a decision the president is making on his own to allow people to go hungry."
October 29, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Welch: "This has nothing to do with the shutdown. The law requires and the funds are available to continue SNAP right now without any interruption. So that is a decision the president is making on his own to allow people to go hungry."
Reposted
“When you have a disability people can’t see, you don’t get the same level of empathy,” Joy says. “It feels like the world has moved on.”
Long Covid is setting back a generation of kids--likely against their federal rights
Our @rollingstone.com investigation
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Long Covid is setting back a generation of kids--likely against their federal rights
Our @rollingstone.com investigation
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Long Covid Is Real -- And It's Changing an Entire Generation
Long Covid is affecting hundreds of thousands of kids in America, and many doctors and schools refuse to recognize their illness.
www.rollingstone.com
October 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
“When you have a disability people can’t see, you don’t get the same level of empathy,” Joy says. “It feels like the world has moved on.”
Long Covid is setting back a generation of kids--likely against their federal rights
Our @rollingstone.com investigation
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Long Covid is setting back a generation of kids--likely against their federal rights
Our @rollingstone.com investigation
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Reposted
"One of the charges against King George III in the Declaration of Independence—one of his 'long train of abuses and usurpations'—is that 'he has affected to render the military independent of and superior to civil power.'" Huh. www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-ver...
Trump’s Very Own Basket of Deplorables
The president and his movement are dropping the fig leaf and declaring half the country the enemy. How can this go on?
www.thebulwark.com
October 18, 2025 at 4:00 AM
"One of the charges against King George III in the Declaration of Independence—one of his 'long train of abuses and usurpations'—is that 'he has affected to render the military independent of and superior to civil power.'" Huh. www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-ver...
Reposted
Q: Isn't it perhaps your responsibility to pass some kind of legislation to pay troops, to pay federal workers?
MIKE JOHNSON: We did that
MIKE JOHNSON: We did that
October 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Q: Isn't it perhaps your responsibility to pass some kind of legislation to pay troops, to pay federal workers?
MIKE JOHNSON: We did that
MIKE JOHNSON: We did that
Reposted
Um, yeah, that's discrimination
October 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Um, yeah, that's discrimination
Reposted
Reposted
Nancy Mace: "We're not dealing with sane people. They need to be dealt with boldly, strongly. I support everything Trump is saying and wanting to do ... that's why I'm working to root out the teachers and healthcare workers in South Carolina who celebrate murder. I don't want them around our kids."
September 16, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Nancy Mace: "We're not dealing with sane people. They need to be dealt with boldly, strongly. I support everything Trump is saying and wanting to do ... that's why I'm working to root out the teachers and healthcare workers in South Carolina who celebrate murder. I don't want them around our kids."
Reposted
This is what lawlessness looks and sounds like
September 5, 2025 at 2:20 AM
This is what lawlessness looks and sounds like
Reposted
Today we celebrate the strength and resilience of working people everywhere. Nearly 300,000 federal employees have lost their jobs this year not because of necessity, but because of a political agenda. And while people’s lives were destroyed in the name of “saving money,”
September 1, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Today we celebrate the strength and resilience of working people everywhere. Nearly 300,000 federal employees have lost their jobs this year not because of necessity, but because of a political agenda. And while people’s lives were destroyed in the name of “saving money,”
Reposted
If you need to steal, cheat or cancel elections to stay in power, it’s because you know how much everyone hates your guts.
August 19, 2025 at 3:57 AM
If you need to steal, cheat or cancel elections to stay in power, it’s because you know how much everyone hates your guts.