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Musk Busted Pleading to Visit Pedo Island in Epstein Files
https://www.thedailybeast.com/musk-busted-pleading-to-visit-pedo-island-in-epstein-files/

#ElonMusk #trumpepsteinfiles #epsteinfiles #indictalexacosta #childrapisttrump #ghislainemaxwell #jeffreyepstein #MAGA #DonaldTrump #pambondi #USpol

A key measure of economic inequality called the Gini coefficient sits at 60-year highs after a reversal from multidecade lows seen amid the rollout of pandemic stimulus payments + expansions. We should have implemented universal basic income and healthcare during COVID.

www.cnbc.com/2026/01/30/w...

The genocide isn't over.

A Minnesota woman observing ICE agents in her car was cornered on one-way streets. An agent approached, called her by name—citing facial recognition. Days later, her Global Entry and TSA privileges were revoked, with no explanation.

#doj has opened a #federal #civilrights probe into the death of #alexpretti

but not <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/homophobic" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">#ReneeGood. Neither should have been killed, but I’ll say it again, Pretti was a straight man, Good a gay woman. Both shootings were recorded on video by multiple witnesses showing neither was at fault. Yet the […]

"Our reporter Thomas Gibbons-Neff, who deployed twice to Afghanistan as a Marine and later was our Kabul bureau chief, looks at the battlefield technology used for an immigration arrest at a home in Minneapolis." www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...

Well I’ll tell you one thing he’s really good at - rolling crises designed to pull attention away from the epstein files. They must be really REALLY bad for him.

Um. @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social it's already against the law to deport American citizens. What are we even doing here?

"Think about this for a second: we uninvented the VCR. The VCR, one of the most popular, transformative technologies in modern history. A wildly profitable technology, too. Once all the video went digital, and once all the digital video threw in an "access control" that blocked recording, it […]

Fulton County officials expressed concern over the seizure of the ballots.

"These are the original voting records, original absentee ballots," Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington, a Democrat, told ABC News regarding the materials seized by the FBI. "Once that stuff leaves our custody […]

My fellow Canadians, if you want to be part of the USA, you can move there freely on your own. I encourage you to do so.

"To go to a foreign country and to ask for assistance in breaking up Canada, there's an old-fashioned word for that, and that word is treason," said Eby ahead of the meeting […]

ICE is upset that ICE isn't welcome in restaurants after ICE ordered food at a restaurant, ate it, then arrested restaurant employees, and ICE believes this is someone else's fault, do I have that right?

Democratic Senators have blocked DHS funding for now. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jan/29/alex-pretti-minneapolis-ice-tom-homan-democrats-republicans-donald-trump-us-politics-latest-news?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-697b9aaa8f083010589a4b4e#block-697b9aaa8f083010589a4b4e

Job security is a myth, but permanent lifelong survival security can become a reality through universal basic income and healthcare.

More Washington state action on surveillance princing! A snap hearing on the just-introduced SB 6312, a companion bill to HB 2841. "Surveillance pricing” lets companies set a different price for each consumer based on the maximum they are willing to pay.

That shouldn't be legal, and this bill […]

Of course.

Trump ended the American Century and the rest of the world is acting accordingly.

All the biggest trade deals so far in 2026 don't involve the US
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/all-the-biggest-trade-deals-so-far-in-2026-dont-involve-the-us-182525902.html

Matt O'Brien: "Bari Weiss is about to to do to #cbsnews what Jeff Bezos did to the Washington Post: alienating your slightly left-of-center audience in search of a right-wing audience that either does not exist (for written media) or won’t watch you (for video media) because it prefers insane […]

BREAKING NEWS

Judge blocks ICE from deporting or transferring 5-year-old and his father
#aurefreepress #News #press #headline #gop #Politics #uspolitics #USpol #Breaking #breakingnews #Trump #mastodonnews

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/judge-blocks-ice-deporting-transferring-211459983.html

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So the acting head of CISA, Madhu Gottumukkala:
1) Asked for permission to use ChatGPT
2) Added sensitive details on CISA contract to ChatGPT
3) Got caught by CISA sensors
4) Got a talking to
5) Failed a poly (he asked to take?!?!)
6) Tried to take out CISA's CIO
www.politico.com/news/2026/01...

If you write about the messy reality behind "free" internet services: we're seeing #OpenStreetMap hammered by scrapers hiding behind residential proxy/embedded-SDK networks. We're a volunteer-run service and the costs are real. We'd love to talk to a journalist about what we're seeing + how […]

I’m no fan of Hakeem Jeffries of late but this new statement, by him on behalf of Democratic House leadership is evidence that public pressure on them is having an effect […]

Over 1000 organizations have signed this letter to Congress demanding no funding for ICE and CBP. https://www.detentionwatchnetwork.org/sites/default/files/1.27.26_No%20funds%20for%20ICE%20and%20Border%20Patrol%20-%201%20(1).pdf

And here's the full transcript: transcripts.cnn.com/show/acd/dat... It starts off: "Good evening from Minneapolis. The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command. George Orwell wrote that in his book, '1984.'"

(There's already at least one "just stop using AI" response to this thread, which... *sigh* again, is not the problem. The problem is that this stuff will absolutely shape what society will come to accept as truth. There needs to be more pushback to the rightward shift of these companies.)