Steve Covell
Steve Covell
@kazookoshin.bsky.social
mostly failed martial artist, daraku Buddhist priest, pretty good professor, tolerable parent, loves music, author, teacher, traveler, Trekkie
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Here's a gift link to the story (by Sarah Kliff, @bykatiethomas.bsky.social & me) showing a real world effect of Trump's pay-for-access operation.

In this case, it benefited companies making a product that helps patients, but also that Medicare has dinged for “abusive pricing practices.”
August 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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The first people to hear that CBS was canceling “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” reacted to the news loudly, and viscerally, with a chorus of “No!” that turned into a sustained round of boos.
Fans React to Colbert ‘Late Show’ Cancellation With Puzzlement and Anger
Many questioned the timing of and motivation for the announcement, noting that Mr. Colbert hosted the most-watched show in late night television.
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July 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Hegseth orders Navy to strip name of gay-rights icon Harvey Milk from ship - Military.com
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June 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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May 29, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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May 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” isn’t just about tax cuts it quietly guts federal protections and reshapes entire agencies. Here’s what’s buried inside:
May 18, 2025 at 3:48 PM
and renders them helpless or healed. Trademarked here. Spider-Man‘s arch enemy could possibly be a malicious butterfly that keeps sneezing.
March 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
causing them to suddenly see the interconnectedness of the universe which in turn creates an existential crisis
March 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Spider-Man in this universe can shoot a manifestation of Indra‘s Web onto the person that they are aiming at,
March 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
So I had an idea for a new Spider-Man universe spinoff. Spider-Man and Indra’s Web.
March 10, 2025 at 9:55 PM