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Let it roll, baby, roll.
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“Congress should end the many years of overreach by the U.S. Intelligence Community by requiring warrants for the collection or capture of any communication involving an American,” EFF’s India McKinney told @Militarydotcom. www.military.com/daily-news/...
Americans' Privacy and Data: Congress Warned Over Warrantless Surveillance
Congress is weighing whether to renew or overhaul a powerful surveillance law amid concerns it allows warrantless searches of Americans’ communications.
www.military.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:02 AM
@harper.lol You may find this 'AI and Voter Engagement' post interesting since you were involved in defining the Obama campaign's digital strategy.

www.schneier.com/crypto-gram/...
December 15, 2025 - Schneier on Security
In this issue: More Prompt||GTFO AI and Voter Engagement Legal Restrictions on Vulnerability Disclosure Scam USPS and E-Z Pass Texts and Websites AI as Cyberattacker More on Rewiring Democracy IACR N...
www.schneier.com
December 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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“We almost had a midair collision up here,” the JetBlue pilot said, according to a recording of his conversation with air traffic control. “They passed directly in our flight path. … They don’t have their transponder turned on, it’s outrageous.” www.cnn.com/2025/12/14/p...
JetBlue plane near Venezuela avoids ‘midair collision’ with US Air Force aircraft | CNN Politics
A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a US Air Force refueling tanker on Friday, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing hi...
www.cnn.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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BREAKING: Hong Kong court convicts Jimmy Lai, founder of former pro-democracy newspaper, in landmark national security trial.
Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security trial
Jimmy Lai, the former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, has been convicted in a landmark national security trial in the city’s court, which could send him to prison for the rest of his life.
bit.ly
December 15, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty on all charges in landmark national security trial. https://cnn.it/4rVP2Nf
December 15, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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Increase in productivity since 1979: 87%

Increase in hourly pay since 1979: 32%

Just so happens that ~25% of workers were unionized in 1979. Today? 10%.

As unions declined, the super-rich have taken a larger share of wealth generated by labor. We must build back union power.
December 14, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon who incites political violence, adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did 🩸🩸🩸
December 14, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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In the interest of transparency, we will continue to release photos from the Epstein estate. We have released an additional 70+ photos sent to our Committee. More to come. See them using the link below. ⬇️

www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/fq3vn...
Dropbox
www.dropbox.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Tame Impala - InnerSpeaker (Live From Wave House)
YouTube video by Tame Impala
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December 13, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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The boat wasn’t headed to the U.S., which we would have learned with a little due process instead of murder. www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/p...
Exclusive: Boat at center of double-tap strike controversy was meeting vessel headed to Suriname, admiral told lawmakers | CNN Politics
The alleged drug traffickers killed by the US military in a strike on September 2 were heading to link up with another, larger vessel that was bound for Suriname — a small South American country east ...
www.cnn.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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DOJ's newest recruitment ad features Judge Dredd, the comic satire about the dangers of lawless policing and authoritarian power
December 4, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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There's several services to transfer your entire library and I've heard it is easier than expected. Just a few:
freeyourmusic.com
www.tunemymusic.com
Spotify will keep raising prices and is not going to last forever with how they're running their business, so I think this is actually proactive.
Free Your Music: Ultra Simple Transfer of Playlists
Transfer playlists between any music platform, including Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Qobuz, YouTube, and TIDAL. Seamlessly move your entire music library with just a few clicks. Start your easy musi...
freeyourmusic.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars.

She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
December 3, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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"This explains why the administration refuses to declassify the memo...If the public saw how flimsy the legal footing is, they’d see the president is using wartime powers he does not have to kill civilians he cannot legally target..." open.substack.com/pub/defiance...
NEWS: Leaked memo exposes flimsy legal basis for Trump boat strikes
DOJ's classified, "legal authorization" for the missile attacks is beginning to collapse.
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Melania and Barron Trump have dual citizenship (US and Slovenia). Elon Musk has citizenship in the US, South Africa, and Canada.
December 4, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Look up any of California’s 120 legislators to see data and stories about their activities, politics, policy interests and personal background.

Pretty cool.
Home - Digital Democracy | CalMatters
Our unprecedented, custom-built AI tool tracks every word spoken in public hearings, every dollar donated to politicians, every bill introduced, every vote cast and more. If there’s something you shou...
calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org
December 1, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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every neoliberal policy analyst wants to "trim the fat" of society until the lean times come. community level resilience, redundancies, etc are good actually
When power went out across all of Puerto Rico on 16 April, a lot of the lights in the town of Adjuntas stayed on. A combination of experimental microgrids, solar panels, and storage kept power on for many businesses and residents.

spectrum.ieee.org/puerto-rico-...
Could Microgrids Be Puerto Rico's Answer to Endless Blackouts?
Meanwhile, feds redirect $365 million away from solar toward grid fixes
spectrum.ieee.org
November 30, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Translation: There is no reasonable explanation.
December 1, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.

McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.

Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.

See the problem?
November 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen

Widespread Panic
The Grateful Dead
Soundgarden
The Rolling Stones
Al Green
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen

Nirvana
Bowie & NIN
Wu
Sunny Day Real Estate
Kendrick
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen:

cast of Glee
The Kingston Trio
Bo Diddley
Ani DiFranco
Simon & Garfunkel
November 30, 2025 at 2:11 AM