M. Meechan
@mmeechan.bsky.social
Mad Scientist (angry, not insane. well maybe a bit insane)
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AltText: Two light projections on to a building at night. The first is a WWII poster of a woman in uniform and reads WE FIGHT NAZIS. WE DON'T DEBATE THEM. The second projection is an illustration of a concentration camp and the text ICE IS A TERRORIST ORGANIZATION.
December 23, 2025 at 7:26 PM
AltText: Two light projections on to a building at night. The first is a WWII poster of a woman in uniform and reads WE FIGHT NAZIS. WE DON'T DEBATE THEM. The second projection is an illustration of a concentration camp and the text ICE IS A TERRORIST ORGANIZATION.
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“I told everybody: ‘I’m retired, I sit home all day. If we get any reports of ICE in the neighborhood, somebody text me, and I’ll run over on my scooter and go yell at them.’”
Meet the veteran who chases ICE on a scooter
Clifford “Buzz” Grambo patrols the streets of Baltimore to keep his neighbors safe—and make federal agents uncomfortable.
www.motherjones.com
December 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“I told everybody: ‘I’m retired, I sit home all day. If we get any reports of ICE in the neighborhood, somebody text me, and I’ll run over on my scooter and go yell at them.’”
Our pockets are being picked digitally
Wow! The end state is that these corporations don't want you to actually go the grocery store. They want you to shop for groceries online - because in the actual store it is harder to change the price for individuals. You see this in reduction of check out lanes, etc. www.youtube.com/watch?v=osxr...
We Had 400 People Shop For Groceries. What We Found Will Shock You.
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
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December 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Our pockets are being picked digitally
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You can't support the oppressed and oppressor at the same time––history has made that clear.
Republicans should take a lesson out of the history books and realize they can't support workers while also doing the bidding of corporate bosses and special interests.
Republicans should take a lesson out of the history books and realize they can't support workers while also doing the bidding of corporate bosses and special interests.
December 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
You can't support the oppressed and oppressor at the same time––history has made that clear.
Republicans should take a lesson out of the history books and realize they can't support workers while also doing the bidding of corporate bosses and special interests.
Republicans should take a lesson out of the history books and realize they can't support workers while also doing the bidding of corporate bosses and special interests.
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Bari Weiss censoring “60 Minutes” is why she was hired by the Ellisons— but these oligarchs are just getting started! My new article medium.com/@dean.obeida...
Bari Weiss censoring “60 Minutes” is why she was hired by the Ellisons— but these oligarchs are…
People should be outraged that Bari Weiss — in essence the head of CBS News — killed a “60 Minutes” story scheduled to air last Sunday…
medium.com
December 24, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Bari Weiss censoring “60 Minutes” is why she was hired by the Ellisons— but these oligarchs are just getting started! My new article medium.com/@dean.obeida...
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“It comes down to the fact that the FDA is not doing its job,” a retired cardiologist said.
“Everything you are swallowing should be tested — there should be no question about it. You don’t want a bad batch coming to the drugstore.”
“Everything you are swallowing should be tested — there should be no question about it. You don’t want a bad batch coming to the drugstore.”
The FDA Often Doesn’t Test Generic Drugs for Quality Concerns, So ProPublica Did
Billions of prescriptions for generic drugs are filled in the U.S. annually. The FDA tests only a few dozen of them every year, its own records show, and it has largely dismissed warnings about contam...
www.propublica.org
December 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
“It comes down to the fact that the FDA is not doing its job,” a retired cardiologist said.
“Everything you are swallowing should be tested — there should be no question about it. You don’t want a bad batch coming to the drugstore.”
“Everything you are swallowing should be tested — there should be no question about it. You don’t want a bad batch coming to the drugstore.”
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The “60 Minutes” we have known is dead. The fearless program that many of us grew up with was strangled by corporate titans seeking favor with the Trump White House. I don’t know what is next for the storied franchise, but it will never be the same. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/60-m...
“60 Minutes” Obeyed in Advance
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The “60 Minutes” we have known is dead. The fearless program that many of us grew up with was strangled by corporate titans seeking favor with the Trump White House. I don’t know what is next for the storied franchise, but it will never be the same. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/60-m...
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NEW: In another assault on reproductive rights by the Trump administration, the US Department of Veterans Affairs sent out a memo on Monday announcing that it will no longer provide abortion or abortion counseling.
Trump administration bans abortion care for veterans
The policy will even apply in states that protect abortion rights.
www.motherjones.com
December 23, 2025 at 6:19 PM
NEW: In another assault on reproductive rights by the Trump administration, the US Department of Veterans Affairs sent out a memo on Monday announcing that it will no longer provide abortion or abortion counseling.
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‘How the South Won the Civil War’ 💯🎯
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December 23, 2025 at 2:05 AM
‘How the South Won the Civil War’ 💯🎯
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
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The CBS 60 Minutes Doc confirms what we knew: The U.S. is currently using our tax dollars to imprison brown people with no criminal record in torture camps overseas.
It’s no wonder administration shill Bari Weiss pulled this off the air: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjY7...
It’s no wonder administration shill Bari Weiss pulled this off the air: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjY7...
CANCELLED 60 MINUTES CECOT DOC
YouTube video by eoin higgins
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December 22, 2025 at 11:39 PM
The CBS 60 Minutes Doc confirms what we knew: The U.S. is currently using our tax dollars to imprison brown people with no criminal record in torture camps overseas.
It’s no wonder administration shill Bari Weiss pulled this off the air: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjY7...
It’s no wonder administration shill Bari Weiss pulled this off the air: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjY7...
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Among the newly-released Epstein files. This Justice Dept email from Jan 2020
'I wanted to let you know that the flight records we received yesterday reflect that Donald Trump traveled on Epstein's private jet many more times than previously has been reported"
'I wanted to let you know that the flight records we received yesterday reflect that Donald Trump traveled on Epstein's private jet many more times than previously has been reported"
December 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Among the newly-released Epstein files. This Justice Dept email from Jan 2020
'I wanted to let you know that the flight records we received yesterday reflect that Donald Trump traveled on Epstein's private jet many more times than previously has been reported"
'I wanted to let you know that the flight records we received yesterday reflect that Donald Trump traveled on Epstein's private jet many more times than previously has been reported"
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Americans are going bankrupt for basic care, and so many of my Republican colleagues can't be bothered to bat an eye.
I have family members and constituents who are already feeling the burden––it will only get worse if we don't act now to extend the ACA subsidies.
I have family members and constituents who are already feeling the burden––it will only get worse if we don't act now to extend the ACA subsidies.
December 23, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Americans are going bankrupt for basic care, and so many of my Republican colleagues can't be bothered to bat an eye.
I have family members and constituents who are already feeling the burden––it will only get worse if we don't act now to extend the ACA subsidies.
I have family members and constituents who are already feeling the burden––it will only get worse if we don't act now to extend the ACA subsidies.
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REMINDER: In August, Trump FIRED the non-partisan person responsible for heading office that reported our economic data. And the reason Trump fired the person was because she delivered an accurate report that economy was declining. That is why These new reports are absolute BS:
December 23, 2025 at 3:16 PM
REMINDER: In August, Trump FIRED the non-partisan person responsible for heading office that reported our economic data. And the reason Trump fired the person was because she delivered an accurate report that economy was declining. That is why These new reports are absolute BS:
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Judge, jury, executioner.
The Constitution bans these from being in one person, but …
apnews.com/article/trum...
The Constitution bans these from being in one person, but …
apnews.com/article/trum...
US strikes another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific
The U.S. military says it has conducted another strike against a boat it said was smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person.
apnews.com
December 23, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Judge, jury, executioner.
The Constitution bans these from being in one person, but …
apnews.com/article/trum...
The Constitution bans these from being in one person, but …
apnews.com/article/trum...
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White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller has spent years weaponizing hatred to become the mastermind of Trump’s crackdown on marginalized groups.
Zeteo traces his most hateful, strange, and downright cringey moments along the way.
Zeteo traces his most hateful, strange, and downright cringey moments along the way.
December 23, 2025 at 3:27 PM
White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller has spent years weaponizing hatred to become the mastermind of Trump’s crackdown on marginalized groups.
Zeteo traces his most hateful, strange, and downright cringey moments along the way.
Zeteo traces his most hateful, strange, and downright cringey moments along the way.
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Nippon Steel’s U.S. investments are “at a crossroads.” Will it choose cleaner electric furnaces, or double down on coal?
Nippon Steel’s U.S. investments ‘at a crossroads’
The company intends to reline coal-fed blast furnaces in Indiana, but also has plans for greener steel production.
www.canarymedia.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Nippon Steel’s U.S. investments are “at a crossroads.” Will it choose cleaner electric furnaces, or double down on coal?
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After decades of coal mining destroyed Pennsylvania’s waterways, fracking waste is adding a new kind of pollution.
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways - Inside Climate News
Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of fracking waste, some of it radioactive.
insideclimatenews.org
December 22, 2025 at 2:15 AM
After decades of coal mining destroyed Pennsylvania’s waterways, fracking waste is adding a new kind of pollution.
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Trump’s shuttering of the National Center for Atmospheric Research is Stalinist | Michael Mann and Bob Ward
Trump’s shuttering of the National Center for Atmospheric Research is Stalinist | Michael Mann and Bob Ward
This is the latest in the relentless purge of climate researchers who refuse to be co-opted by the fossil fuel industry
www.theguardian.com
December 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Trump’s shuttering of the National Center for Atmospheric Research is Stalinist | Michael Mann and Bob Ward
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"Several sources have told the Guardian that the FBI under Kash Patel has intentionally looked away from far-right extremism, even openly mocking what is statistically the most dangerous domestic terrorist threat facing the US, as merely part of the “woke” agenda."
A violent Neo Nazi organization with close ties to and funding from the Kremlin appears suddenly to get a green light from Kash Patel's FBI.
Neo-Nazi terror group steps up US operations as FBI pulls back
Online activity shows the Base, headed by alleged Russian asset Rinaldo Nazzaro, sees US and Ukraine as key centers
www.theguardian.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
"Several sources have told the Guardian that the FBI under Kash Patel has intentionally looked away from far-right extremism, even openly mocking what is statistically the most dangerous domestic terrorist threat facing the US, as merely part of the “woke” agenda."
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Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including an event planner and a director of operations, plus a new workforce program and more...
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: The Pittsburgh Pirates, Mt. Lebanon Magazine, RentHelpPGH, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week.
www.pghcitypaper.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including an event planner and a director of operations, plus a new workforce program and more...
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CBS News’ editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, pulled a “60 Minutes” segment featuring the accounts of Venezuelan men sent by the Trump administration to a maximum security prison in El Salvador, a last-minute move that has since been condemned as political.
CBS pulls "60 Minutes" segment critical of Trump's deportations
"We have effectively handed [the Trump administration] a ‘kill switch’ for any reporting they find inconvenient."
www.motherjones.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
CBS News’ editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, pulled a “60 Minutes” segment featuring the accounts of Venezuelan men sent by the Trump administration to a maximum security prison in El Salvador, a last-minute move that has since been condemned as political.
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CBS News may not want you to see its CECOT reporting, but I'm happy to share this powerful video that our team produced this year.
“An American Nightmare”: Three Men Deported to CECOT and Their Families Reflect on Their Monthslong Ordeal
For months, Carmen, Lina and Doris awaited news about their loved ones, who were sent to a maximum-security Salvadoran prison by the Trump administration. Now that the families have been reunited, the...
www.propublica.org
December 22, 2025 at 3:46 PM
CBS News may not want you to see its CECOT reporting, but I'm happy to share this powerful video that our team produced this year.
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Donald Trump Is A ███████ █████████
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Donald Trump Is A ███████ █████████
Trump, Bondi, and Blanche Redact Justice
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December 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Donald Trump Is A ███████ █████████
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