Karen Matthews
@karenmatthews57.bsky.social
Idler, formerly Associated Press
Thank you Doechii for speaking the truth. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/a...
Doechii Criticizes Trump While Accepting BET Award
www.nytimes.com
June 12, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Thank you Doechii for speaking the truth. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/a...
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you have spent your entire life attacking the rights and freedoms of everyone who doesn’t look and sound like you and you’re whining nobody likes you while further attacking their rights and freedoms instead of reflecting on your own harmful beliefs and behavior and taking personal responsibility
March 23, 2025 at 3:55 AM
you have spent your entire life attacking the rights and freedoms of everyone who doesn’t look and sound like you and you’re whining nobody likes you while further attacking their rights and freedoms instead of reflecting on your own harmful beliefs and behavior and taking personal responsibility
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That win, and those remarkable speeches, will infuriate the worst people in this country and the world. Good. #NoOtherLand
March 3, 2025 at 2:18 AM
That win, and those remarkable speeches, will infuriate the worst people in this country and the world. Good. #NoOtherLand
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Every day now is an important day to stand strong with Ukraine against russian agression 🇺🇦
Share this for everybody not to forget that their support is very important for Ukraine🇺🇦🇺🇦
Share this for everybody not to forget that their support is very important for Ukraine🇺🇦🇺🇦
November 22, 2024 at 9:01 AM
Every day now is an important day to stand strong with Ukraine against russian agression 🇺🇦
Share this for everybody not to forget that their support is very important for Ukraine🇺🇦🇺🇦
Share this for everybody not to forget that their support is very important for Ukraine🇺🇦🇺🇦
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CBS is one of a dozen U.S. outlets that responded to authoritarianism by shifting coverage further right, which is why we're calling rounding up minorities in the middle of the night and dumping them in random countries they've never been to a "breakthrough"
From the headline you would think this is an achievement, not the thing that was never ever supposed to happen again
www.cbsnews.com/news/us-depo...
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U.S. deporting African and Asian migrants to Panama in diplomatic breakthrough
The U.S. is deporting unauthorized migrants from Africa and Asia to Panama, a major diplomatic breakthrough for the Trump administration's mass deportation efforts.
www.cbsnews.com
February 15, 2025 at 2:40 PM
CBS is one of a dozen U.S. outlets that responded to authoritarianism by shifting coverage further right, which is why we're calling rounding up minorities in the middle of the night and dumping them in random countries they've never been to a "breakthrough"
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Spending some time considering the mettle of your average senator versus, say, Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford.
Gillibrand on WNYC today said one reason they're all falling in line is that they get death threats.
cassidy changing his tune after what he said on the senate floor is what has upgraded my position from "they are being bribed" or "they are worried about primary challenges" to "they are worried about being murdered"
February 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Spending some time considering the mettle of your average senator versus, say, Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford.
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Sergeant Gonell @sergeantaqgo.bsky.social sent me this picture. This is his call log. Each call is an automated Dept of "Justice" notification saying "The defendant you testified against is being released from the dept of corrections."
Each defendant assaulted him.
Each defendant assaulted him.
January 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Sergeant Gonell @sergeantaqgo.bsky.social sent me this picture. This is his call log. Each call is an automated Dept of "Justice" notification saying "The defendant you testified against is being released from the dept of corrections."
Each defendant assaulted him.
Each defendant assaulted him.
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“As a big manly man, I am going to be really ostentatiously deferential to this daddy figure.” Like no you are supposed to kill and eat the primal father actually …
January 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
“As a big manly man, I am going to be really ostentatiously deferential to this daddy figure.” Like no you are supposed to kill and eat the primal father actually …
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With Amazon’s $40 million deal for a Melania documentary, Jeff Bezos turns up the Trump supplication and it’s pretty dark. You know what dies in darkness. New from me in @us.theguardian.com https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/10/melania-trump-amazon-documentary?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Melania’s $40m Amazon deal: another sign Bezos is capitulating to Donald Trump | Margaret Sullivan
Sadly, the Amazon-Melania deal has much the same flavor as the rest of Trump appeasement moves – not just by Bezos but by others of his ilk
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:54 PM
With Amazon’s $40 million deal for a Melania documentary, Jeff Bezos turns up the Trump supplication and it’s pretty dark. You know what dies in darkness. New from me in @us.theguardian.com https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/10/melania-trump-amazon-documentary?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other