Jonathan Morton
@taihennami.bsky.social
Computer Systems Engineer with a bunch of side hobbies.
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A lifetime of "thoughts & prayers" have done JACK-SQUAT to reduce or eliminate gun violence. We need to do MORE.
It is the GUNS.
#SadButTRUE 💔
It is the GUNS.
#SadButTRUE 💔
December 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
A lifetime of "thoughts & prayers" have done JACK-SQUAT to reduce or eliminate gun violence. We need to do MORE.
It is the GUNS.
#SadButTRUE 💔
It is the GUNS.
#SadButTRUE 💔
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Time for the brilliance of Elle Cordova! www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXbW...
Fonts hanging out - Elle Cordova (full compilation)
YouTube video by Elle Cordova
www.youtube.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Can you even quantify the amount of additional investigation and cleanup that’s going to be necessary to find all the ways in which this admin was aggressively lawless/outright criminal and to correct for it? And that’s before you consider structural fixes to guard against their next 🍆🥔.
NEW: 9 ex-DOJ lawyers who resigned from antisemitism investigations into UCLA and other UC campuses say they were pressured to find UC guilty of violations in a rushed and politically motivated process.
One called it a "fraudulent and sham investigation."
www.latimes.com/california/s...
One called it a "fraudulent and sham investigation."
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say 'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit
The Times spoke to nine former Department of Justice civil rights attorneys tasked with investigating antisemitism complaints at the University of California. They all resigned during their invetigati...
www.latimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Can you even quantify the amount of additional investigation and cleanup that’s going to be necessary to find all the ways in which this admin was aggressively lawless/outright criminal and to correct for it? And that’s before you consider structural fixes to guard against their next 🍆🥔.
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Kushner is the guy who attempted shortly after the ‘16 election to establish a secret communication channel with the Kremlin using Russian diplomatic facilities, quite possibly related to Russian interference in the election.
Can only imagine the kompromat leverage the 🇷🇺’s might have on him..
Can only imagine the kompromat leverage the 🇷🇺’s might have on him..
December 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Kushner is the guy who attempted shortly after the ‘16 election to establish a secret communication channel with the Kremlin using Russian diplomatic facilities, quite possibly related to Russian interference in the election.
Can only imagine the kompromat leverage the 🇷🇺’s might have on him..
Can only imagine the kompromat leverage the 🇷🇺’s might have on him..
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optics matters very much, and it doesnt lie.
Also very telling that zelensky now refers to US as the “US/American side”.
He refers to russia also as the “russian side”.
and Europe as “European friends”.
Also very telling that zelensky now refers to US as the “US/American side”.
He refers to russia also as the “russian side”.
and Europe as “European friends”.
December 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
optics matters very much, and it doesnt lie.
Also very telling that zelensky now refers to US as the “US/American side”.
He refers to russia also as the “russian side”.
and Europe as “European friends”.
Also very telling that zelensky now refers to US as the “US/American side”.
He refers to russia also as the “russian side”.
and Europe as “European friends”.
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New footage shows Turkish cargo ship Cenk T struck by Russian missiles in Odesa was carrying tomatoes and vegetables, debunking pro-Kremlin claims it held generators for Ukraine's shadow energy fleet, Exilenova+ reported.
December 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
New footage shows Turkish cargo ship Cenk T struck by Russian missiles in Odesa was carrying tomatoes and vegetables, debunking pro-Kremlin claims it held generators for Ukraine's shadow energy fleet, Exilenova+ reported.
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The fact is no presenter has ever had to leave the BBC for expressing conservative views, or even explicitly endorsing a right-wing party.
Was never a problem for Jeremy Clarkson. Was never a problem for Andrew Neil. Was never a problem for Alan Sugar
Was never a problem for Jeremy Clarkson. Was never a problem for Andrew Neil. Was never a problem for Alan Sugar
Robin Ince reveals to last night’s audience at a recording of Infinite Monkey Cage that the BBC has forced him to resign over his support of trans people
December 13, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The fact is no presenter has ever had to leave the BBC for expressing conservative views, or even explicitly endorsing a right-wing party.
Was never a problem for Jeremy Clarkson. Was never a problem for Andrew Neil. Was never a problem for Alan Sugar
Was never a problem for Jeremy Clarkson. Was never a problem for Andrew Neil. Was never a problem for Alan Sugar
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My editing final exam was a simulation of covering a campus shooting for campus media while on lockdown.
I pointed out you should not share locations where people are hiding while a shooter is at large.
Watching this Brown coverage. How do professional media not know this?
I pointed out you should not share locations where people are hiding while a shooter is at large.
Watching this Brown coverage. How do professional media not know this?
December 14, 2025 at 2:55 AM
My editing final exam was a simulation of covering a campus shooting for campus media while on lockdown.
I pointed out you should not share locations where people are hiding while a shooter is at large.
Watching this Brown coverage. How do professional media not know this?
I pointed out you should not share locations where people are hiding while a shooter is at large.
Watching this Brown coverage. How do professional media not know this?
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YouTube channels spreading fake, anti-Labour videos have amassed more than a billion views this year, as opportunists attempt to use AI-generated content to profit from political division in the UK
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
YouTube channels spreading fake, anti-Labour videos viewed 1.2bn times in 2025
Exclusive: More than 150 anonymous channels using cheap AI tools to spread false stories about Keir Starmer, study finds
www.theguardian.com
December 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM
YouTube channels spreading fake, anti-Labour videos have amassed more than a billion views this year, as opportunists attempt to use AI-generated content to profit from political division in the UK
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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My law firm is litigating 66 voting and election cases in 35 states. This is an insanely large number for this point on the election cycle.
The 2026 midterm elections will be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
The 2026 midterm elections will be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
December 14, 2025 at 1:17 PM
My law firm is litigating 66 voting and election cases in 35 states. This is an insanely large number for this point on the election cycle.
The 2026 midterm elections will be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
The 2026 midterm elections will be a fight to protect free and fair election. I started Democracy Docket to keep you informed. Sign up now. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0
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Yeah, no. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/13/u...
Colorado Officials Reject Trump’s ‘Pardon’ of a Convicted Election Denier
www.nytimes.com
December 13, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Yeah, no. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/13/u...
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The RFK, jr effect.
December 13, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The RFK, jr effect.
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December 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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It's the fucking guns and it always has been.
Ban them before your child or grandchild never comes home from school.
#gunreformnow #momsky
Ban them before your child or grandchild never comes home from school.
#gunreformnow #momsky
December 13, 2025 at 10:44 PM
It's the fucking guns and it always has been.
Ban them before your child or grandchild never comes home from school.
#gunreformnow #momsky
Ban them before your child or grandchild never comes home from school.
#gunreformnow #momsky
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Its striking that people who would prob not platform as a "journalist" a man arguing "don't let Jews run for parliament [unless they have a UK-born grandparent at least]" will now platform those openly arguing that about Asians, black people, Muslims, Hindus [+ most Jews, as it happens]
December 13, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Its striking that people who would prob not platform as a "journalist" a man arguing "don't let Jews run for parliament [unless they have a UK-born grandparent at least]" will now platform those openly arguing that about Asians, black people, Muslims, Hindus [+ most Jews, as it happens]
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@housedemocrats.bsky.social and @houserepublicans.bsky.social just said NO. They passed the "Protect America’s Workforce Act" with a 231-195 vote, getting 20 Republicans to sign on with Democrats. THIS IS GOOD!!! 🤩🎉🎊
federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/202...
#Congress #Feds #UnionStrong
federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/202...
#Congress #Feds #UnionStrong
‼️Heads Up Feds‼️
Trump signed an EO today ending collective bargaining rights for feds at several agencies and bureaus, including all of #NASA as well as #NOAA 's #NWS and #NESDIS
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
#laborday #UnionStrong #Feds
@nws.noaa.gov
@noaa.gov
@roguenasa.altgov.info
Trump signed an EO today ending collective bargaining rights for feds at several agencies and bureaus, including all of #NASA as well as #NOAA 's #NWS and #NESDIS
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
#laborday #UnionStrong #Feds
@nws.noaa.gov
@noaa.gov
@roguenasa.altgov.info
December 13, 2025 at 4:50 AM
@housedemocrats.bsky.social and @houserepublicans.bsky.social just said NO. They passed the "Protect America’s Workforce Act" with a 231-195 vote, getting 20 Republicans to sign on with Democrats. THIS IS GOOD!!! 🤩🎉🎊
federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/202...
#Congress #Feds #UnionStrong
federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/202...
#Congress #Feds #UnionStrong
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Are we healthy again, Secretary?
December 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Are we healthy again, Secretary?
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When Czech President Petr Pavel announced early 2024 that he will organize 1.5 million artillery shells for Ukraine many people were in doubt if this would materialize. Up to this day Czechia successfully organized 1.8 million shells. Well done!
December 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM
When Czech President Petr Pavel announced early 2024 that he will organize 1.5 million artillery shells for Ukraine many people were in doubt if this would materialize. Up to this day Czechia successfully organized 1.8 million shells. Well done!
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Chancellor Merz:
It’s a war of aggression by Russia against Ukraine,against Europe.If Ukraine falls,it won't end.Just as the Sudetenland wasn't enough in 1938
Putin doesn't stop.Anyone who still believes he's had enough should carefully analyze his strategies,documents,speeches,public appearances
It’s a war of aggression by Russia against Ukraine,against Europe.If Ukraine falls,it won't end.Just as the Sudetenland wasn't enough in 1938
Putin doesn't stop.Anyone who still believes he's had enough should carefully analyze his strategies,documents,speeches,public appearances
December 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Chancellor Merz:
It’s a war of aggression by Russia against Ukraine,against Europe.If Ukraine falls,it won't end.Just as the Sudetenland wasn't enough in 1938
Putin doesn't stop.Anyone who still believes he's had enough should carefully analyze his strategies,documents,speeches,public appearances
It’s a war of aggression by Russia against Ukraine,against Europe.If Ukraine falls,it won't end.Just as the Sudetenland wasn't enough in 1938
Putin doesn't stop.Anyone who still believes he's had enough should carefully analyze his strategies,documents,speeches,public appearances
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Update: DOJ haw now sued 18 states.
My law firm has already filed to intervene to defend voters in 13 of the first 14 cases. We are working on the remains 5.
This is an insane effort by DOJ and we are a small firm. But we are committed to protecting free and fair elections in 2026.
More soon.
My law firm has already filed to intervene to defend voters in 13 of the first 14 cases. We are working on the remains 5.
This is an insane effort by DOJ and we are a small firm. But we are committed to protecting free and fair elections in 2026.
More soon.
DOJ has sued Maine, Oregon, California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Washington, Delaware, Maryland, New Mexico, Rhode Island, and Vermont for access to its most sensitive voter data.
My firm has moved to intervene in 10 of those cases. We are working on the last 4.
My firm has moved to intervene in 10 of those cases. We are working on the last 4.
December 13, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Update: DOJ haw now sued 18 states.
My law firm has already filed to intervene to defend voters in 13 of the first 14 cases. We are working on the remains 5.
This is an insane effort by DOJ and we are a small firm. But we are committed to protecting free and fair elections in 2026.
More soon.
My law firm has already filed to intervene to defend voters in 13 of the first 14 cases. We are working on the remains 5.
This is an insane effort by DOJ and we are a small firm. But we are committed to protecting free and fair elections in 2026.
More soon.
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LOL... Pentagon released a new AI military chatbot and it immediately pointed out that Pete Hegseth is a war criminal.
abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pent...
abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pent...
Pentagon Unveils New GenAI Platform, It Immediately Starts Flagging Pete Hegseth's War Crimes - Above the Law
The Defense Department's new ChatJAG turned out to be better than the human chain of command.
abovethelaw.com
December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
LOL... Pentagon released a new AI military chatbot and it immediately pointed out that Pete Hegseth is a war criminal.
abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pent...
abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pent...
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WOW. @haleaziz.bsky.social with a new scoop: ICE now gets a running list of every person who is going to be taking a domestic flight inside the United States from the TSA and runs it through their database looking for targets. This explains the Babson College student's arrest.
Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
WOW. @haleaziz.bsky.social with a new scoop: ICE now gets a running list of every person who is going to be taking a domestic flight inside the United States from the TSA and runs it through their database looking for targets. This explains the Babson College student's arrest.
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We keep increasing the pressure on Russia until it takes negotiations seriously.
Next week’s European Council will be crucial to secure Ukraine’s financial needs for the coming years. (2/2)
Next week’s European Council will be crucial to secure Ukraine’s financial needs for the coming years. (2/2)
December 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
We keep increasing the pressure on Russia until it takes negotiations seriously.
Next week’s European Council will be crucial to secure Ukraine’s financial needs for the coming years. (2/2)
Next week’s European Council will be crucial to secure Ukraine’s financial needs for the coming years. (2/2)
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The EU just decided to indefinitely immobilise Russian assets.
This ensures that up to €210 billion in Russian funds stay on EU soil, unless Russia fully pays reparations to Ukraine for the damage it has caused. (1/2)
This ensures that up to €210 billion in Russian funds stay on EU soil, unless Russia fully pays reparations to Ukraine for the damage it has caused. (1/2)
December 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
The EU just decided to indefinitely immobilise Russian assets.
This ensures that up to €210 billion in Russian funds stay on EU soil, unless Russia fully pays reparations to Ukraine for the damage it has caused. (1/2)
This ensures that up to €210 billion in Russian funds stay on EU soil, unless Russia fully pays reparations to Ukraine for the damage it has caused. (1/2)
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If you're old enough to remember playing with lawn darts (esp. without adult supervision), you may need a measles booster.
December 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
If you're old enough to remember playing with lawn darts (esp. without adult supervision), you may need a measles booster.