Jess
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NEW: The fight for voting rights didn’t end on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. It’s happening today in places like Newbern, Alabama, where white officials secretly blocked a Black mayor-elect in 2020. What the Supreme Court does next could change everything.
✍️ @jimsaksa.com
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The Voting Rights Act Is Still Working To Stop Racist Laws. The Supreme Court Might Not Care.
Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.
www.democracydocket.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:52 PM
NEW: The fight for voting rights didn’t end on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. It’s happening today in places like Newbern, Alabama, where white officials secretly blocked a Black mayor-elect in 2020. What the Supreme Court does next could change everything.
✍️ @jimsaksa.com
✍️ @jimsaksa.com
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2020 footage said to be in 2025. A scene of protestors in Illinois, suggested as Portland.
We reviewed Fox News coverage and 700+ social media videos that preceded Trump’s decision to send the National Guard to Portland.
Here's how Fox News told a misleading story:
We reviewed Fox News coverage and 700+ social media videos that preceded Trump’s decision to send the National Guard to Portland.
Here's how Fox News told a misleading story:
“Riots Raging”: The Misleading Story Fox News Told About Portland Before Trump Sent Troops
After reviewing coverage from the network and hours of social media videos that preceded Trump’s decision, ProPublica found that Fox’s portrayal of “Portland rioters” routinely instigating violence wa...
www.propublica.org
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
2020 footage said to be in 2025. A scene of protestors in Illinois, suggested as Portland.
We reviewed Fox News coverage and 700+ social media videos that preceded Trump’s decision to send the National Guard to Portland.
Here's how Fox News told a misleading story:
We reviewed Fox News coverage and 700+ social media videos that preceded Trump’s decision to send the National Guard to Portland.
Here's how Fox News told a misleading story:
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Ken Burns beginning The American Revolution with the voices of the Six Nation Tribes is brilliant and a testament to his character.
“Being American means reckoning with a history fraught with violence and injustice.”
-Ken Burns
“Being American means reckoning with a history fraught with violence and injustice.”
-Ken Burns
November 17, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Ken Burns beginning The American Revolution with the voices of the Six Nation Tribes is brilliant and a testament to his character.
“Being American means reckoning with a history fraught with violence and injustice.”
-Ken Burns
“Being American means reckoning with a history fraught with violence and injustice.”
-Ken Burns
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Sounds good to me.
November 17, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Sounds good to me.
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This is a MUST READ:
NEW: Welcome to the Great AI Bubble. Yes, it’s here. And yes, it’s going to burst.
It’s also got way more in common with the Epstein scandal than you really want to know.
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
It’s also got way more in common with the Epstein scandal than you really want to know.
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
The Great AI Bubble
Yes, it's a bubble. And yes, it's going to burst.
open.substack.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:17 PM
This is a MUST READ:
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This is a very comprehensive review for those of you who are interested in vaccines and the use of mRNA in vaccines.
Revolutionizing immunization: a comprehensive review of mRNA vaccine technology and applications - Virology Journal
Messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines have emerged as a transformative platform in modern vaccinology. mRNA vaccine is a powerful alternative to traditional vaccines due to their high potency, safety, and eff...
virologyj.biomedcentral.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
This is a very comprehensive review for those of you who are interested in vaccines and the use of mRNA in vaccines.
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DOJ drafts legal opinion backing immunity for US troops involved in boat strikes www.reuters.com/world/us/doj...
November 12, 2025 at 8:44 PM
DOJ drafts legal opinion backing immunity for US troops involved in boat strikes www.reuters.com/world/us/doj...
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Trump just claimed his tariffs have pulled in $2 trillion. Then literally hours later, he inflated that to $3 trillion. With this absurdity, he undermined his case for tariffs, revealing that he's just pulling numbers out of his ass.
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
Trump Wrecks His Own Case for Tariffs as Bizarre SCOTUS Rant Backfires
As Trump unleashes confused statements about the Supreme Court case on his tariffs, a trade expert explains how he accidentally undermined his argument for them—and why all this is trending toward a m...
newrepublic.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Trump just claimed his tariffs have pulled in $2 trillion. Then literally hours later, he inflated that to $3 trillion. With this absurdity, he undermined his case for tariffs, revealing that he's just pulling numbers out of his ass.
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
On the pod we dig deep into this:
newrepublic.com/article/2030...
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The dehumanization tactics will only get worse
Saying he’s a “criminal illegal alien & not a firefighter” is meant to make you see him as less than a person.
They do the same thing to disabled people. We’re “useless eaters”.
They want you to view others as expendable so they can commit atrocities
Saying he’s a “criminal illegal alien & not a firefighter” is meant to make you see him as less than a person.
They do the same thing to disabled people. We’re “useless eaters”.
They want you to view others as expendable so they can commit atrocities
After José's arrest sparked outrage in August, DHS attacked him in a press release, calling him a "criminal illegal alien, not a firefighter." DHS has cited a 12-year-old drug delivery charge while failing to acknowledge the charge was dismissed.
Full @us.theguardian.com interview and story here:
Full @us.theguardian.com interview and story here:
US firefighter detained on the job speaks out after deportation: ‘I feel betrayed’
Exclusive: Border patrol arrested José Bertin Cruz-Estrada while he was battling a wildfire in Washington. He is now in Mexico, separated from his family in Oregon
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 12:09 AM
The dehumanization tactics will only get worse
Saying he’s a “criminal illegal alien & not a firefighter” is meant to make you see him as less than a person.
They do the same thing to disabled people. We’re “useless eaters”.
They want you to view others as expendable so they can commit atrocities
Saying he’s a “criminal illegal alien & not a firefighter” is meant to make you see him as less than a person.
They do the same thing to disabled people. We’re “useless eaters”.
They want you to view others as expendable so they can commit atrocities
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Interesting to revisit this past Sunday’s show given the Epstein news today. www.youtube.com/live/hEi77Ib...
LIVE: Trump COVER UP of DARK PAST BACKFIRES…GOP PANICS!!
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
www.youtube.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Interesting to revisit this past Sunday’s show given the Epstein news today. www.youtube.com/live/hEi77Ib...
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“I’m sure you’re aware of our connections with the Trump Administration,” the North Carolina Republican Party's communications director wrote in an email response to us. “I would strongly suggest dropping this story.”
We didn't. Read the story that he wanted dropped:
We didn't. Read the story that he wanted dropped:
“Biblical Justice, Equal Justice, for All”: How North Carolina’s Chief Justice Transformed His State and America
Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well be...
www.propublica.org
November 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
“I’m sure you’re aware of our connections with the Trump Administration,” the North Carolina Republican Party's communications director wrote in an email response to us. “I would strongly suggest dropping this story.”
We didn't. Read the story that he wanted dropped:
We didn't. Read the story that he wanted dropped:
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Jeff Ament’s Army is stoked to offer our Little Groove Master Pint Glasses.
Available for preorders — in singles and pairs.
Prices include shipping.
Single glass: $28.00
Pair: $50.00
Link: boardofmissoula.com/collections/...
Available for preorders — in singles and pairs.
Prices include shipping.
Single glass: $28.00
Pair: $50.00
Link: boardofmissoula.com/collections/...
November 2, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Jeff Ament’s Army is stoked to offer our Little Groove Master Pint Glasses.
Available for preorders — in singles and pairs.
Prices include shipping.
Single glass: $28.00
Pair: $50.00
Link: boardofmissoula.com/collections/...
Available for preorders — in singles and pairs.
Prices include shipping.
Single glass: $28.00
Pair: $50.00
Link: boardofmissoula.com/collections/...
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Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
How to Fight Your Health Insurance Denial with an External Appeal
When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...
www.propublica.org
October 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
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A disturbed man and his fanatical advisors are making potentially life-threatening decisions on the basis of what he sees on television.
We should all be very concerned. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-trump-gets-and-processes-information
We should all be very concerned. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-trump-gets-and-processes-information
October 6, 2025 at 3:12 PM
A disturbed man and his fanatical advisors are making potentially life-threatening decisions on the basis of what he sees on television.
We should all be very concerned. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-trump-gets-and-processes-information
We should all be very concerned. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-trump-gets-and-processes-information
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"The fact that COVID infections damage our brains is not debatable. There are hundreds of studies to support that COVID affects the brain, leading to memory, attention, executive function, and mental health issues."
again: COVID infections damage our brains
#LongCOVID
again: COVID infections damage our brains
#LongCOVID
Nobody has Long COVID, but everybody has brain fog, cognitive decline and memory loss. I talk about the overwhelming scientific evidence that COVID damages the brain, and the overwhelming social unwillingness to acknowledge it in my latest:
www.thegauntlet.news/p/when-will-...
www.thegauntlet.news/p/when-will-...
When Will the Lion Concern Himself
Joking memes make light of the uncomfortable reality: everyone's got a little of that post-COVID brain damage these days
www.thegauntlet.news
October 6, 2025 at 8:24 AM
"The fact that COVID infections damage our brains is not debatable. There are hundreds of studies to support that COVID affects the brain, leading to memory, attention, executive function, and mental health issues."
again: COVID infections damage our brains
#LongCOVID
again: COVID infections damage our brains
#LongCOVID
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The best mattresses for back pain – and how to choose one, according to osteopaths and sleep scientists
The best mattresses for back pain – and how to choose one, according to osteopaths and sleep scientists
Is a firm orthopaedic mattress best for your back? How soft is too soft? We ask the experts
www.theguardian.com
October 5, 2025 at 5:47 AM
The best mattresses for back pain – and how to choose one, according to osteopaths and sleep scientists
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“ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture of each planned delivery in 2025, detailing the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached hungry people because of the administration’s cut.” projects.propublica.org/trump-food-c...
Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid. Here’s What Never Arrived.
ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detail the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administration’s cut...
projects.propublica.org
October 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
“ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture of each planned delivery in 2025, detailing the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached hungry people because of the administration’s cut.” projects.propublica.org/trump-food-c...