@r0blynnnn.bsky.social
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"probably have been called some things at some point"
#rocny
"probably have been called some things at some point"
#rocny
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Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
A 700% APR Lending Business Tied to Dr. Phil’s Son Is Dividing an Alaska Tribe
Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone ...
www.propublica.org
December 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May 2025)
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volunteering to run a program or help out a community org in your neighborhood or town is the best way to meet interesting people as an adult and have interesting conversations. it's annoying to read someone say this, but unfortunately it's true. also it's free. why not give it a shot
September 18, 2025 at 8:28 PM
volunteering to run a program or help out a community org in your neighborhood or town is the best way to meet interesting people as an adult and have interesting conversations. it's annoying to read someone say this, but unfortunately it's true. also it's free. why not give it a shot
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RFK Jr. is objectively pro-disease, pro-illness and pro-child death.
RFK Jr.-Backed Vaccine Panel Advises Against MMRV Vaccine for Young Children
New members of a key committee tweak routine childhood vaccine guidance as some states and insurers go their own way.
www.wsj.com
September 18, 2025 at 10:54 PM
RFK Jr. is objectively pro-disease, pro-illness and pro-child death.
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every single written account of this in the news has *dramatically* understated the nature of it, it is an archive of depravity
i thought this couldn’t fucking possibly be real, and, welp, i was totally wrong, holy fuck
This entire book is a nightmare
September 9, 2025 at 2:55 AM
every single written account of this in the news has *dramatically* understated the nature of it, it is an archive of depravity
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Police have set up a checkpoint and appear to be stopping every single car on 14th st NW, between W+V, here in northwest DC. Some cars are being pulled over after being stopped.
Some police are wearing “HSI police” vests (Homeland Security Investigations)
Some police are wearing “HSI police” vests (Homeland Security Investigations)
August 14, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Police have set up a checkpoint and appear to be stopping every single car on 14th st NW, between W+V, here in northwest DC. Some cars are being pulled over after being stopped.
Some police are wearing “HSI police” vests (Homeland Security Investigations)
Some police are wearing “HSI police” vests (Homeland Security Investigations)
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“If donors to these nonprofits are not just holding the keys to an elected official’s political future but also literally providing them with their income, that’s new and disturbing,” a campaign finance expert said about Noem’s secret income.
Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics…
www.propublica.org
July 2, 2025 at 1:30 AM
“If donors to these nonprofits are not just holding the keys to an elected official’s political future but also literally providing them with their income, that’s new and disturbing,” a campaign finance expert said about Noem’s secret income.
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NYC: if you can get to Federal Plaza near the Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall subway stops, come support Brad Lander, the latest Dem politician to be manhandled/detained by ICE for no legal reason. Zohran Mamdani is there in support of his fellow mayoral candidate. NYT's darling Cuomo nowhere in sight.
The current scene outside 26 Federal Plaza where Democratic mayoral candidate and City Comptroller Brad Lander was arrested by ICE agents earlier for asking to see a judicial warrant.
The crowd supporting Lander is growing - and includes other elected officials.
(🎥 Annie McDonough)
The crowd supporting Lander is growing - and includes other elected officials.
(🎥 Annie McDonough)
June 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM
NYC: if you can get to Federal Plaza near the Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall subway stops, come support Brad Lander, the latest Dem politician to be manhandled/detained by ICE for no legal reason. Zohran Mamdani is there in support of his fellow mayoral candidate. NYT's darling Cuomo nowhere in sight.
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This is on all the Senators who turned a blind eye and voted to confirm. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/h...
Kennedy Removes All C.D.C. Vaccine Panel Experts
www.nytimes.com
June 9, 2025 at 9:41 PM
This is on all the Senators who turned a blind eye and voted to confirm. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/h...
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The resistance to the E-Verify system isn’t just about Texas Republicans’ reluctance to regulate business, a former adviser to U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said.
It’s about how such a system could impact the state’s labor supply and economy.
With @texastribune.org
It’s about how such a system could impact the state’s labor supply and economy.
With @texastribune.org
Texas Talks Tough on Immigration. But Lawmakers Won’t Force Most Private Companies to Check Employment Authorization.
Texas’ conservative Legislature has again and again refused to mandate that most private businesses use E-Verify. Experts say that Republican resistance is rooted in how the system could impact the…
www.propublica.org
June 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The resistance to the E-Verify system isn’t just about Texas Republicans’ reluctance to regulate business, a former adviser to U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said.
It’s about how such a system could impact the state’s labor supply and economy.
With @texastribune.org
It’s about how such a system could impact the state’s labor supply and economy.
With @texastribune.org
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Breaking News: SpaceX’s Starship spun out of control in space before breaking apart during its ninth test flight.
SpaceX Loses Control of Starship, Adding to Spacecraft’s Mixed Record
www.nytimes.com
May 28, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Breaking News: SpaceX’s Starship spun out of control in space before breaking apart during its ninth test flight.
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They wanted to pass this evil budget to take away healthcare from millions earlier today. It’s still stuck in the rules committee cause House Dems introduced over 500 amendments and we are lined up to debate on them. Delaying is important. Keep up the pressure on these Congressional Republicans.
May 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
They wanted to pass this evil budget to take away healthcare from millions earlier today. It’s still stuck in the rules committee cause House Dems introduced over 500 amendments and we are lined up to debate on them. Delaying is important. Keep up the pressure on these Congressional Republicans.
🚨 FRAUD, FRAUD, FRAUD! 🚨
#ICYMI: Disclosure forms show that U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi sold between $1 million and $5 million worth of shares on April 2. That day, after the market closed, Trump’s “Liberation Day” press conference sent the market tumbling.
📽️: @josesepulveda.bsky.social
📽️: @josesepulveda.bsky.social
May 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM
🚨 FRAUD, FRAUD, FRAUD! 🚨
Rochester and WNY, love the Strong and other local institutions?
Just a little piece of these federal cuts, but anyone who uses, enjoys, and is proud of these local places will be seeing the effects...
www.whec.com/top-news/str...
Just a little piece of these federal cuts, but anyone who uses, enjoys, and is proud of these local places will be seeing the effects...
www.whec.com/top-news/str...
Strong Museum of Play faces $500,000 shortfall after losing federal grants for new exhibit, preservation efforts
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Strong National Museum of Play has learned two of its federal grants have been terminated and it’s hoping private donors will step up to fill the gap. A promised $400,000 grant ...
www.whec.com
May 17, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Rochester and WNY, love the Strong and other local institutions?
Just a little piece of these federal cuts, but anyone who uses, enjoys, and is proud of these local places will be seeing the effects...
www.whec.com/top-news/str...
Just a little piece of these federal cuts, but anyone who uses, enjoys, and is proud of these local places will be seeing the effects...
www.whec.com/top-news/str...
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Hidden communication devices have been discovered in certain Chinese-made inverters used in photovoltaic and wind power plants across Europe. These devices could potentially be coordinated to destabilize power grids and trigger widespread blackouts.
Ghost in the machine? Rogue communication devices found in Chinese inverters
U.S. energy officials are reassessing the risk posed by Chinese-made devices that play a critical role in renewable energy infrastructure after unexplained communication equipment was found inside some of them, two people familiar with the matter said.
www.reuters.com
May 14, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Hidden communication devices have been discovered in certain Chinese-made inverters used in photovoltaic and wind power plants across Europe. These devices could potentially be coordinated to destabilize power grids and trigger widespread blackouts.
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In building a 68-mile tunnel under Las Vegas, Elon Musk’s Boring Company has skirted building, environmental and labor regulations, according to records obtained by ProPublica and City Cast Las Vegas.
(Published Jan. 2025)
(Published Jan. 2025)
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Is Tunneling Beneath Las Vegas With Little Oversight
Given Musk’s role advising President-elect Donald Trump on ways to slash regulations and government oversight, Boring and the Vegas Loop project might be a harbinger for the country.
www.propublica.org
May 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
In building a 68-mile tunnel under Las Vegas, Elon Musk’s Boring Company has skirted building, environmental and labor regulations, according to records obtained by ProPublica and City Cast Las Vegas.
(Published Jan. 2025)
(Published Jan. 2025)
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"Over the past 30 years, more marble has been extracted than during the previous two millennia."
Extractivism and the roots of anarchist resistance in Italy's marble quarries. Love to see some real reporting!
Extractivism and the roots of anarchist resistance in Italy's marble quarries. Love to see some real reporting!
Resistance and extractivism: Inside Carrara, Italy’s home of white marble
In a place where natural beauty and industrial extraction collide, people are fighting for a town threatened by decline.
www.aljazeera.com
May 13, 2025 at 8:48 AM
"Over the past 30 years, more marble has been extracted than during the previous two millennia."
Extractivism and the roots of anarchist resistance in Italy's marble quarries. Love to see some real reporting!
Extractivism and the roots of anarchist resistance in Italy's marble quarries. Love to see some real reporting!
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why not trillions? hell, just say zillions. every person on earth will own ten tesla robots. sure, whatever, nothing matters, stock goes up.
May 13, 2025 at 7:26 PM
why not trillions? hell, just say zillions. every person on earth will own ten tesla robots. sure, whatever, nothing matters, stock goes up.
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I feel like this tweet did not get enough attention this week
March 29, 2025 at 12:53 AM
I feel like this tweet did not get enough attention this week
And this??? What in the actual most treasonous, un-American bullshit??? You can't "deport" American citizens??
Rubio says that El Salvador has agreed to accept deportations of American citizens www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept U.S. deportees of any nationality, including violent American criminals
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says “there are obviously legalities involved” in Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s offer to accept and jail violent American criminals.
www.pbs.org
March 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
And this??? What in the actual most treasonous, un-American bullshit??? You can't "deport" American citizens??
Time Magazine. 2025.
Be so ashamed that it moves you to action.
Be so ashamed that it moves you to action.
every person involved in this needs to be in prison
“One young man sobbed when a guard pushed him to the floor. He said, ‘I’m not a gang member. I’m gay. I’m a barber.’ I believed him. *** He “began to whimper,” as his head was roughly shaved, “folding his hands in prayer as his hair fell.” He “asked for his mother & cried as he was slapped again.”
March 23, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Time Magazine. 2025.
Be so ashamed that it moves you to action.
Be so ashamed that it moves you to action.
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boy the "it was supposed to explode all the time, akshually" guys are going to have a hard time if this thing's a dud
no amount of rosy Eric Berger ars technica columns will console them
no amount of rosy Eric Berger ars technica columns will console them
Starship Was Doomed From The Beginning
The fatal flaw SpaceX can't overcome.
www.planetearthandbeyond.co
March 18, 2025 at 2:43 PM
boy the "it was supposed to explode all the time, akshually" guys are going to have a hard time if this thing's a dud
no amount of rosy Eric Berger ars technica columns will console them
no amount of rosy Eric Berger ars technica columns will console them
Decided to soft launch the concept of Nazis to my 6yo, given ✨️ all this ✨️ so we watched the first Captain America movie.
Wasn't prepared to weep with heartbreak when the allies won the war.
Wasn't prepared to weep with heartbreak when the allies won the war.
March 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Decided to soft launch the concept of Nazis to my 6yo, given ✨️ all this ✨️ so we watched the first Captain America movie.
Wasn't prepared to weep with heartbreak when the allies won the war.
Wasn't prepared to weep with heartbreak when the allies won the war.
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good morning, here's today's DOGE IS FOUR LETTERS.
MW | Pacific Ocean
I am in a mission critical position that is directly involved in emergency and routine warship repair.
golikehellmachine.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM
good morning, here's today's DOGE IS FOUR LETTERS.
An ouroboros but it's just my vacuum unplugging itself by sucking up its own cord.
February 27, 2025 at 2:26 AM
An ouroboros but it's just my vacuum unplugging itself by sucking up its own cord.
These are so good.
a little late getting this one out through this account today, but if you missed it, here's today's DOGE IS FOUR LETTERS conversation with someone involved in nuclear safety, compliance and inspection, which i wish we all agreed was more important than we do
W | Southeast US
I’ve been working for the past 15-20 years on the inspection of safety and compliance of our nuclear industry.
golikehellmachine.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:24 AM
These are so good.