Kathleen Compton
@rtgrl9.bsky.social
📍NC lady
Progressive, artsy, bookish & fond of cursive 🖋️🎨📚✌🏻
Progressive, artsy, bookish & fond of cursive 🖋️🎨📚✌🏻
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📣 We have a really special announcement! Evie McGee and Stephen Colbert have generously offered to match all donations to The 19th up to $10,000 through midnight tomorrow.
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December 31, 2025 at 2:17 AM
📣 We have a really special announcement! Evie McGee and Stephen Colbert have generously offered to match all donations to The 19th up to $10,000 through midnight tomorrow.
We are so honored to have their support, especially at a moment when courage in coverage matters more than ever.
We are so honored to have their support, especially at a moment when courage in coverage matters more than ever.
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Henry County library system to close on Saturdays after funding shortfall
Henry County library system to close on Saturdays after funding shortfall
80% of Henry County’s public libraries will be closed on Saturdays indefinitely due to a funding shortfall of $125,000.
www.atlantanewsfirst.com
December 30, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Henry County library system to close on Saturdays after funding shortfall
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A new law going into effect Jan. 1, 2026 prevents cities from penalizing outreach workers who provide services such as legal aid or hand out blankets at encampments. bit.ly/4913Rqw
📸 Larry Valenzuela
📸 Larry Valenzuela
December 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A new law going into effect Jan. 1, 2026 prevents cities from penalizing outreach workers who provide services such as legal aid or hand out blankets at encampments. bit.ly/4913Rqw
📸 Larry Valenzuela
📸 Larry Valenzuela
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As the year comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to spread some holiday cheer. From all of us at PBS News, happy holidays, and thank you for your support this year.
December 24, 2025 at 9:44 PM
As the year comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to spread some holiday cheer. From all of us at PBS News, happy holidays, and thank you for your support this year.
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The refugees who lived with me did more for America than the Trumps ever will.
The refugees who lived with me did more for America than the Trumps ever will
And so did my mom.
www.motherjones.com
December 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The refugees who lived with me did more for America than the Trumps ever will.
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Who are the Venezuelan immigrants Trump sent to CECOT?
Earlier this year, our team compiled a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
https://propub.li/492QTqQ
Earlier this year, our team compiled a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
https://propub.li/492QTqQ
The Men Trump Deported to a Salvadoran Prison
On March 15, President Donald Trump’s administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador. Last week, the men were released as suddenly as they’d been t...
projects.propublica.org
December 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Who are the Venezuelan immigrants Trump sent to CECOT?
Earlier this year, our team compiled a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
https://propub.li/492QTqQ
Earlier this year, our team compiled a first-of-its-kind, case-by-case accounting of 238 Venezuelan men who were held in El Salvador.
These are their stories.
https://propub.li/492QTqQ
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More than a year after Hurricane Helene, businesses along parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway are suffering as a big stretch of that tourist attraction remains closed.
Blue Ridge Parkway businesses struggle as recovery from Hurricane Helene continues
More than a year after Hurricane Helene, businesses along parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway are suffering as a big stretch of that tourist attraction remains closed.
www.npr.org
December 23, 2025 at 3:30 AM
More than a year after Hurricane Helene, businesses along parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway are suffering as a big stretch of that tourist attraction remains closed.
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“They told us we’d never see the light of day again… We thought we were the living dead… I’ve never even got a traffic ticket…”
The 60 Minutes story Bari Weiss tried to☠️ about Trump sending innocent people to be tortured in an El Salvador mega prison: www.thereset.news/p/breaking-h...
The 60 Minutes story Bari Weiss tried to☠️ about Trump sending innocent people to be tortured in an El Salvador mega prison: www.thereset.news/p/breaking-h...
December 23, 2025 at 3:47 AM
“They told us we’d never see the light of day again… We thought we were the living dead… I’ve never even got a traffic ticket…”
The 60 Minutes story Bari Weiss tried to☠️ about Trump sending innocent people to be tortured in an El Salvador mega prison: www.thereset.news/p/breaking-h...
The 60 Minutes story Bari Weiss tried to☠️ about Trump sending innocent people to be tortured in an El Salvador mega prison: www.thereset.news/p/breaking-h...
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Here it is
December 23, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Here it is
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"I think this is a cover-up. We have to treat Trump's Justice Dept. the way we spoke about Soviet era quote 'Justice departments,'" @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social says. "This is not a Justice Dept. that's a little tilted... a little pro-Trump, a little thumb in the scale. There is no scale."
December 23, 2025 at 1:38 AM
"I think this is a cover-up. We have to treat Trump's Justice Dept. the way we spoke about Soviet era quote 'Justice departments,'" @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social says. "This is not a Justice Dept. that's a little tilted... a little pro-Trump, a little thumb in the scale. There is no scale."
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This holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like the overall economy is stuck in a rut under President Donald Trump, a new AP-NORC poll finds. https://to.pbs.org/48Q4cL0
Consumers aren't having a very merry holiday season, AP-NORC poll finds
Roughly half of Americans say it’s harder than usual to afford the things they want to give as holiday gifts, and similar numbers are delaying big purchases or cutting back on nonessential purchases m...
www.pbs.org
December 23, 2025 at 12:02 AM
This holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like the overall economy is stuck in a rut under President Donald Trump, a new AP-NORC poll finds. https://to.pbs.org/48Q4cL0
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The CBS reporter who led the story calls pulling it a "political" decision.
"The decision was made after Bari Weiss, the new editor in chief of CBS News, requested numerous changes to the segment."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
"The decision was made after Bari Weiss, the new editor in chief of CBS News, requested numerous changes to the segment."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
December 22, 2025 at 3:10 AM
The CBS reporter who led the story calls pulling it a "political" decision.
"The decision was made after Bari Weiss, the new editor in chief of CBS News, requested numerous changes to the segment."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
"The decision was made after Bari Weiss, the new editor in chief of CBS News, requested numerous changes to the segment."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
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I am furious that DOJ ignored the new federal law requiring release of the Epstein Files. I am equally angry that so many in legacy media seem not to care.
My latest for Democracy Docket lays out the case. Sign up now to access this and all premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
My latest for Democracy Docket lays out the case. Sign up now to access this and all premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
December 21, 2025 at 8:09 PM
I am furious that DOJ ignored the new federal law requiring release of the Epstein Files. I am equally angry that so many in legacy media seem not to care.
My latest for Democracy Docket lays out the case. Sign up now to access this and all premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
My latest for Democracy Docket lays out the case. Sign up now to access this and all premium content. hubs.ly/Q03CbHTt0
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Jack Smith reiterated, clearly and publicly, that Top Secret documents were held at Mar-a-Lago. Not misplaced. Not misunderstood. Held. And then he dropped the part
They didn’t just find the documents.
They followed the trail.
#JackSmith #MarALago #ClassifiedDocuments #RuleOfLaw #headlinelab
They didn’t just find the documents.
They followed the trail.
#JackSmith #MarALago #ClassifiedDocuments #RuleOfLaw #headlinelab
December 22, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Jack Smith reiterated, clearly and publicly, that Top Secret documents were held at Mar-a-Lago. Not misplaced. Not misunderstood. Held. And then he dropped the part
They didn’t just find the documents.
They followed the trail.
#JackSmith #MarALago #ClassifiedDocuments #RuleOfLaw #headlinelab
They didn’t just find the documents.
They followed the trail.
#JackSmith #MarALago #ClassifiedDocuments #RuleOfLaw #headlinelab
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Gifting this article on the CECOT story in which Sharyn Alfonsi, the correspondent on the story, is reported as writing: “It [the story] is factually correct. In my view, pulling it now, after every rigorous internal check has been met, is not an editorial decision, it is a political one.”
‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Gifting this article on the CECOT story in which Sharyn Alfonsi, the correspondent on the story, is reported as writing: “It [the story] is factually correct. In my view, pulling it now, after every rigorous internal check has been met, is not an editorial decision, it is a political one.”
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NEW: Zero minutes, or journalism on the chopping block at CBS News.
Bari Weiss's CBS News makes a last-minute decision to pull 60 Minutes CECOT report.
Tonight, at Law Dork:
Bari Weiss's CBS News makes a last-minute decision to pull 60 Minutes CECOT report.
Tonight, at Law Dork:
Zero minutes, or journalism on the chopping block at CBS News
Bari Weiss's CBS News makes a last-minute decision to pull 60 Minutes CECOT report. Also: The latest on the National Guard. And, for paid subscribers: Closing my tabs.
www.lawdork.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:13 AM
NEW: Zero minutes, or journalism on the chopping block at CBS News.
Bari Weiss's CBS News makes a last-minute decision to pull 60 Minutes CECOT report.
Tonight, at Law Dork:
Bari Weiss's CBS News makes a last-minute decision to pull 60 Minutes CECOT report.
Tonight, at Law Dork:
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@cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
December 22, 2025 at 12:13 AM
@cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
@60minutes.bsky.social
SHAME ON YOU
Once a program of truth and integrity...now caved to the most corrupt potus in history.
Ed Bradley, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Harry Reasoner, and Mike Wallace would be outraged
Reposted by Kathleen Compton
CBS is bending the knee as usual. The American people need to know about the horrors of CECOT, especially the ones not on social media ‼️
December 22, 2025 at 1:02 AM
CBS is bending the knee as usual. The American people need to know about the horrors of CECOT, especially the ones not on social media ‼️
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Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year
December 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year
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Now is the Time to Speak up for Justice
YouTube video by Justice Connection
www.youtube.com
October 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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US Treasury quietly removed sanctions from several companies previously accused of supplying Russia's military - from Cyprus, Dubai, Turkey, and Finland - offering no explanation for the move.
December 19, 2025 at 11:13 PM
US Treasury quietly removed sanctions from several companies previously accused of supplying Russia's military - from Cyprus, Dubai, Turkey, and Finland - offering no explanation for the move.
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“Who’s gonna stop you?”
December 19, 2025 at 4:33 AM
“Who’s gonna stop you?”
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[email protected]l: "He's just making stuff up and he just says a bunch of stuff…I wish somebody would tell him how math works. You know, saying prices are going to go down 500% or 600% — anyone who has been through the sixth grade knows that's not a thing."
December 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
[email protected]l: "He's just making stuff up and he just says a bunch of stuff…I wish somebody would tell him how math works. You know, saying prices are going to go down 500% or 600% — anyone who has been through the sixth grade knows that's not a thing."
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I consider myself a fairly patient person, but I can't listen to another second of this ridiculous, wheezing idiot. I'm done. Nothing he is saying aligns with anything that is really happening in the real world.
December 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
I consider myself a fairly patient person, but I can't listen to another second of this ridiculous, wheezing idiot. I'm done. Nothing he is saying aligns with anything that is really happening in the real world.
Reposted by Kathleen Compton
This has the votes to pass with bipartisan support, but Johnson is going to adjourn the House again to delay it as long as possible just like he did with Epstein.
December 18, 2025 at 12:20 AM
This has the votes to pass with bipartisan support, but Johnson is going to adjourn the House again to delay it as long as possible just like he did with Epstein.