Trish M
@trishmm.bsky.social
Escaped Twitter. Can be found here or on Threads. Loves nature photos, animals, and interesting news topics. Taking a break from the crazy 24-hour Trump news.
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NEW: Whistleblower records show that the NIH axed research grants – even after a federal judge blocked the cuts with an injunction.
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Trump’s NIH Axed Research Grants Even After a Judge Blocked the Cuts, Internal Records Show
A lawsuit led by the Washington state attorney general offers an unprecedented view of the termination of more than 600 NIH grants, including transgender research grants threatened by Trump’s executiv...
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May 7, 2025 at 10:11 PM
NEW: Whistleblower records show that the NIH axed research grants – even after a federal judge blocked the cuts with an injunction.
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The Bulwark Is Thriving in Trump Era:
Nearing 1 million subs while beefing up original reporting and churning out YouTube clips. Business is good, but @timmiller.bsky.social says he’d “gladly not be hitting this milestone” if it meant covering a Harris presidency
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Nearing 1 million subs while beefing up original reporting and churning out YouTube clips. Business is good, but @timmiller.bsky.social says he’d “gladly not be hitting this milestone” if it meant covering a Harris presidency
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“People Feel Like They Are Friends With Us”: How ‘The Bulwark’ Is Thriving in a New Trump Era
The Never Trumpers on Substack are nearing 1 million subscriptions while beefing up original reporting and churning out YouTube clips. Business is good, but Tim Miller says he’d “gladly not be hitting...
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May 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The Bulwark Is Thriving in Trump Era:
Nearing 1 million subs while beefing up original reporting and churning out YouTube clips. Business is good, but @timmiller.bsky.social says he’d “gladly not be hitting this milestone” if it meant covering a Harris presidency
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...
Nearing 1 million subs while beefing up original reporting and churning out YouTube clips. Business is good, but @timmiller.bsky.social says he’d “gladly not be hitting this milestone” if it meant covering a Harris presidency
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...
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Most of what we do, we give away totally free. That’s because we believe that you can’t save democracy from behind a paywall.
But if you support this mission, if you want to ride with us here at The Bulwark, now is the time to do it.
But if you support this mission, if you want to ride with us here at The Bulwark, now is the time to do it.
Help us break 100K
Hey guys, it’s Sarah.
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April 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Most of what we do, we give away totally free. That’s because we believe that you can’t save democracy from behind a paywall.
But if you support this mission, if you want to ride with us here at The Bulwark, now is the time to do it.
But if you support this mission, if you want to ride with us here at The Bulwark, now is the time to do it.
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NEW:Trump’s DC attorney nominee Ed Martin is apologizing, saying he didn’t know about the alleged Nazi sympathizer views of a Capitol rioter he repeatedly praised.
But audio saved by CNN’s KFile shows Martin discussed those views on his podcast — undercutting his claims.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/28/p...
But audio saved by CNN’s KFile shows Martin discussed those views on his podcast — undercutting his claims.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/28/p...
‘A great friend’: Audio undercuts Trump US attorney nominee’s disavowal of alleged Nazi sympathizer | CNN Politics
Ed Martin, the Trump-appointed interim US Attorney for the District of Columbia and nominee to serve in the role permanently, says he now regrets praising a Capitol rioter who is an alleged Nazi sympa...
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April 28, 2025 at 7:21 PM
NEW:Trump’s DC attorney nominee Ed Martin is apologizing, saying he didn’t know about the alleged Nazi sympathizer views of a Capitol rioter he repeatedly praised.
But audio saved by CNN’s KFile shows Martin discussed those views on his podcast — undercutting his claims.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/28/p...
But audio saved by CNN’s KFile shows Martin discussed those views on his podcast — undercutting his claims.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/28/p...
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I have gotten confirmation from sources inside the Coast Guard that this is in fact true and happened in Key West.
ICE went into military housing and took the spouse of a USCG member who is currently out to sea.
ICE went into military housing and took the spouse of a USCG member who is currently out to sea.
🚨🚨🚨BREAKING NEWS: Was just passed this from a fellow service academy grad. A Coast Guard Academy graduate posted this. They are reporting that ICE entered base housing and took a USCG spouse. I can’t confirm this but I’m calling for answers from the Coast Guard and Congress. This is unacceptable.
April 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
I have gotten confirmation from sources inside the Coast Guard that this is in fact true and happened in Key West.
ICE went into military housing and took the spouse of a USCG member who is currently out to sea.
ICE went into military housing and took the spouse of a USCG member who is currently out to sea.
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Bad for school kids, bad for farmers, and sure as hell won’t “make America healthy again.”
April 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Bad for school kids, bad for farmers, and sure as hell won’t “make America healthy again.”
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There are certain things you just don’t let JD Vance near:
- football trophies
- couches
- democracy
- popes, apparently
- football trophies
- couches
- democracy
- popes, apparently
April 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
There are certain things you just don’t let JD Vance near:
- football trophies
- couches
- democracy
- popes, apparently
- football trophies
- couches
- democracy
- popes, apparently
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Rep. Nancy Mace proudly posted a video of herself yelling, “Fuck you!” at a constituent in a store who asked her whether she plans to hold any more town halls this year.
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'F*ck You:' Nancy Mace Loses It in Public Argument With Constituent
Rep. Nancy Mace posted a video of herself arguing with a constituent in an Ulta store.
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April 20, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Rep. Nancy Mace proudly posted a video of herself yelling, “Fuck you!” at a constituent in a store who asked her whether she plans to hold any more town halls this year.
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Jesus’s parents were unwed and undocumented. So he got what he deserved.
by J. D. Vance
by J. D. Vance
April 19, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Jesus’s parents were unwed and undocumented. So he got what he deserved.
by J. D. Vance
by J. D. Vance
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The Naval Academy Thinks Midshipmen Can’t Handle the Truth www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/o...
Opinion | Naval Academy Censors Ryan Holiday’s Lecture on Censorship
How a lecture to the U.S. Naval Academy on censorship was censored.
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April 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The Naval Academy Thinks Midshipmen Can’t Handle the Truth www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/o...
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🚨News: A prominent author reached out to me about how the Trump administration tried to denaturalize her father-in-law and end his social security benefits and Medicare.
Her family speaks English and was able advocate for him. But what about those that can’t?
Her family speaks English and was able advocate for him. But what about those that can’t?
April 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🚨News: A prominent author reached out to me about how the Trump administration tried to denaturalize her father-in-law and end his social security benefits and Medicare.
Her family speaks English and was able advocate for him. But what about those that can’t?
Her family speaks English and was able advocate for him. But what about those that can’t?
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BREAKING: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, a U.S. born citizen of the United States, was wrongly accused of being an undocumented immigrant
HE EVEN PRESENTED HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE.
He was finally released Thursday night.
I’ll have more in a column soon.
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HE EVEN PRESENTED HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE.
He was finally released Thursday night.
I’ll have more in a column soon.
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Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, a U.S. born citizen of the United States, was wrongly accused of being an undocumented immigrant He was arrested in Florida under an immigration law and detained despite…
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April 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
BREAKING: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, a U.S. born citizen of the United States, was wrongly accused of being an undocumented immigrant
HE EVEN PRESENTED HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE.
He was finally released Thursday night.
I’ll have more in a column soon.
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HE EVEN PRESENTED HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE.
He was finally released Thursday night.
I’ll have more in a column soon.
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The Trump administration is considering eliminating funding for two key federal programs that help millions of low-income Americans educate their young children and heat their homes.
Head Start and heating assistance targeted in Trump draft budget proposal | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is considering eliminating funding for two key federal programs that help millions of low-income Americans educate their young children and heat their homes.
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April 18, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The Trump administration is considering eliminating funding for two key federal programs that help millions of low-income Americans educate their young children and heat their homes.
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Morning Bluesky.
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base has removed articles about the first female Thunderbird pilot, Col Nicole Malachowski, because of Trump’s anti-DEI policies.
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base has removed articles about the first female Thunderbird pilot, Col Nicole Malachowski, because of Trump’s anti-DEI policies.
April 17, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Morning Bluesky.
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base has removed articles about the first female Thunderbird pilot, Col Nicole Malachowski, because of Trump’s anti-DEI policies.
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base has removed articles about the first female Thunderbird pilot, Col Nicole Malachowski, because of Trump’s anti-DEI policies.
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“One of the top MS-13 members”?
This woman is an officer of the court and the Attorney General of the United States.
She knows that she wields immense power and responsibility.
Yet here she is on national TV, making baseless claims about a guy her boss wrongly sent to a gulag in El Salvador.
This woman is an officer of the court and the Attorney General of the United States.
She knows that she wields immense power and responsibility.
Yet here she is on national TV, making baseless claims about a guy her boss wrongly sent to a gulag in El Salvador.
Bondi is escalating the rhetoric against Abrego Garcia, who she calls "one of the top MS-13 members" and "a terrorist"
April 17, 2025 at 2:39 AM
“One of the top MS-13 members”?
This woman is an officer of the court and the Attorney General of the United States.
She knows that she wields immense power and responsibility.
Yet here she is on national TV, making baseless claims about a guy her boss wrongly sent to a gulag in El Salvador.
This woman is an officer of the court and the Attorney General of the United States.
She knows that she wields immense power and responsibility.
Yet here she is on national TV, making baseless claims about a guy her boss wrongly sent to a gulag in El Salvador.
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Oh.
"This is about whether we have functional constitutional government in this country. If the IRS can go after you because of what you think or what you believe or what you do, we'd no longer live in a free country.“
"This is about whether we have functional constitutional government in this country. If the IRS can go after you because of what you think or what you believe or what you do, we'd no longer live in a free country.“
April 16, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Oh.
"This is about whether we have functional constitutional government in this country. If the IRS can go after you because of what you think or what you believe or what you do, we'd no longer live in a free country.“
"This is about whether we have functional constitutional government in this country. If the IRS can go after you because of what you think or what you believe or what you do, we'd no longer live in a free country.“
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At least two protesters were tased by police officers at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s town hall in Acworth, Georgia, on Tuesday. Several others were removed from the room for interrupting the congresswoman.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall Turns Chaotic as Protesters Get Tased
Protesters interrupted a town hall held by Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday, with law enforcement tasing multiple demonstrators.
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April 16, 2025 at 2:14 PM
At least two protesters were tased by police officers at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s town hall in Acworth, Georgia, on Tuesday. Several others were removed from the room for interrupting the congresswoman.
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The Violence Against Women Act has been there for survivors for more than 30 years.
Negating the hard-fought progress of three decades is flat out wrong and cruel.
Negating the hard-fought progress of three decades is flat out wrong and cruel.
April 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The Violence Against Women Act has been there for survivors for more than 30 years.
Negating the hard-fought progress of three decades is flat out wrong and cruel.
Negating the hard-fought progress of three decades is flat out wrong and cruel.
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It certainly looks like Elon Musk’s henchmen stole all the data from the agency which protects workers rights, tried to cover it up, and then threatened to kill the guy who blew the whistle on it.
A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
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April 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
It certainly looks like Elon Musk’s henchmen stole all the data from the agency which protects workers rights, tried to cover it up, and then threatened to kill the guy who blew the whistle on it.
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We are on Russias side. The orange fatty is straight traitor
The US has blocked a G7 statement to condemn Russia for its Palm Sunday missile attack on Ukraine's city of Sumy, which killed at least 35 people and injured over 100, including children.
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US Derails G-7 Condemnation of Russian Missile Strike on Ukraine
The US has told Group of Seven allies it won’t endorse a statement condemning Russia’s deadliest attack on Ukraine this year because it wants to keep negotiations with Moscow on track.
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April 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
We are on Russias side. The orange fatty is straight traitor
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Well, El Salvador let Kristi Noem film a commercial inside the dang prison so maybe she could go there and escort him out.
Pam Bondi: “That’s up to El Salvador if they want to return him…If they wanted to return him, we would facilitate it, meaning provide a plane.”
Nayib Bukele: “How can I return him to the U.S.? Like, I smuggle him into the U.S.?”
No, you put him on the plane the AG just said the US would provide!
Nayib Bukele: “How can I return him to the U.S.? Like, I smuggle him into the U.S.?”
No, you put him on the plane the AG just said the US would provide!
April 15, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Well, El Salvador let Kristi Noem film a commercial inside the dang prison so maybe she could go there and escort him out.
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We're in The Bad Place, folks. The existence of an overseas gulag to which you - yes, you personally - can be sent with no recourse marks the end of a whole period of American history. There's no going back after this. Even if these guys are defeated, the new order will have to look much different.
COLLINS: Can President Bukele weigh in on this? Do you plan to return Garcia?
BUKELE: How can I smuggle a terrorist into the United States? Of course I'm not going to do it. The question is preposterous
TRUMP: These are sick people
BUKELE: How can I smuggle a terrorist into the United States? Of course I'm not going to do it. The question is preposterous
TRUMP: These are sick people
April 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM
We're in The Bad Place, folks. The existence of an overseas gulag to which you - yes, you personally - can be sent with no recourse marks the end of a whole period of American history. There's no going back after this. Even if these guys are defeated, the new order will have to look much different.
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Guys: This is the second most important thing to come out of the meeting.
Before press came in — but while live feed was running on Bukele’s feed — Trump said to him: “home-growns are next. … You’re gonna need to build about 5 more places.”
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April 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Guys: This is the second most important thing to come out of the meeting.
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I’ve never seen a tweet that more effectively communicates how we got to this current situation
April 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
I’ve never seen a tweet that more effectively communicates how we got to this current situation