5wasky
@5wasky.bsky.social
Observe & document with words and photos. Storyteller who returns in-kind. I share stories about my CondoSeniors and DrivingTheDivas. The Skyway Bridge and Fishing Pier State Park are near & featured. #NASA #STS135. Gulf War Vet.
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❗️🇺🇦 Almost all homes in Kyiv connected to heat after record-breaking attack on energy sector, — Klitschko
Almost all 6,000 homes left without heat after the enemy attack on Kyiv’s critical infrastructure on January 9 have already been connected to heat.
Almost all 6,000 homes left without heat after the enemy attack on Kyiv’s critical infrastructure on January 9 have already been connected to heat.
January 17, 2026 at 10:14 AM
❗️🇺🇦 Almost all homes in Kyiv connected to heat after record-breaking attack on energy sector, — Klitschko
Almost all 6,000 homes left without heat after the enemy attack on Kyiv’s critical infrastructure on January 9 have already been connected to heat.
Almost all 6,000 homes left without heat after the enemy attack on Kyiv’s critical infrastructure on January 9 have already been connected to heat.
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Right-wing influencer Jake Lang is stuck in a window recess against Minneapolis City Hall.
He’s soaked with freezing water after counterprotesters hurled water balloons at him. bit.ly/4baGhJn
He’s soaked with freezing water after counterprotesters hurled water balloons at him. bit.ly/4baGhJn
January 17, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Right-wing influencer Jake Lang is stuck in a window recess against Minneapolis City Hall.
He’s soaked with freezing water after counterprotesters hurled water balloons at him. bit.ly/4baGhJn
He’s soaked with freezing water after counterprotesters hurled water balloons at him. bit.ly/4baGhJn
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Fundamental point made here. The one advantage we have over people in the past is that we can learn from them. Since we can we should. That’s the premise of my book "On Tyranny."
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/o...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/o...
Opinion | They Were Ordinary Germans. We Are Ordinary Americans.
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Fundamental point made here. The one advantage we have over people in the past is that we can learn from them. Since we can we should. That’s the premise of my book "On Tyranny."
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/o...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/o...
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BREAKING
The US Department of Justice is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
Full Story: bit.ly/4sLrISO
The US Department of Justice is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
Full Story: bit.ly/4sLrISO
January 16, 2026 at 10:57 PM
BREAKING
The US Department of Justice is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
Full Story: bit.ly/4sLrISO
The US Department of Justice is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
Full Story: bit.ly/4sLrISO
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JUST IN: Judge Stearns has issued an order requiring DOJ to request that Secretary of State RUbio issue a student visa to a Babson student inadverntetly deported to Honduras.
The admin has apologized for the error in court.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
The admin has apologized for the error in court.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 16, 2026 at 11:03 PM
JUST IN: Judge Stearns has issued an order requiring DOJ to request that Secretary of State RUbio issue a student visa to a Babson student inadverntetly deported to Honduras.
The admin has apologized for the error in court.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
The admin has apologized for the error in court.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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damn -- CNN put together a video of Kristi Noem claiming ICE officers are "highly trained and skilled" and "gifted" alongside to a clip of them beating someone nearly to death in Minneapolis
January 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM
damn -- CNN put together a video of Kristi Noem claiming ICE officers are "highly trained and skilled" and "gifted" alongside to a clip of them beating someone nearly to death in Minneapolis
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Simply horrifying. The whole of DHS has got to be disbanded. We did just fine without them before.
January 15, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Simply horrifying. The whole of DHS has got to be disbanded. We did just fine without them before.
ICE claiming Hemorrhoids!
Fabricated lie to defend himself when he is ultimately investigated, arrest, arrested, tried, and convicted.
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1#Pinks
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1 #DV1#Pinks
“DHS says” are the most relevant words in this story.
January 14, 2026 at 11:46 PM
ICE claiming Hemorrhoids!
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Fort Sill in Oklahoma probably fits the bill: theworld.org/stories/2019...
Oklahoma's Fort Sill has a history of jailing minority groups. Migrant children could be next. - The World from PRX
Minority groups united at a weekend protest at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, where the US government plans to hold 1,400 migrant children. For the protesters, Fort Sill is a reminder of Native Americans and Ja...
theworld.org
January 14, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Fort Sill in Oklahoma probably fits the bill: theworld.org/stories/2019...
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Israeli monitoring channels report that Iranian MiG-29 fighter jets are currently in the air over Iran.
January 14, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Israeli monitoring channels report that Iranian MiG-29 fighter jets are currently in the air over Iran.
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Russia’s mass missiles and drones battered Ukraine’s grid and cities in deep cold, with civilians killed and blackouts widening. Ukraine struck back at Russia’s drone production in Taganrog as Davos talks and sanctions escalation collide with a spiraling Iran crisis.
TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 13 January 2026 — Meanwhile in Ukraine
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January 14, 2026 at 4:16 AM
Russia’s mass missiles and drones battered Ukraine’s grid and cities in deep cold, with civilians killed and blackouts widening. Ukraine struck back at Russia’s drone production in Taganrog as Davos talks and sanctions escalation collide with a spiraling Iran crisis.
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We kicked in $5K to help buy some beer for the Ford autoworker 😉🍻! Thank you TJ! Link we were sent for the GoFundMe: www.gofundme.com/f/tj-sabula-...
Donate to TJ Sabula is a patriot!!, organized by Sean Williams
Please help us raise funds for patriot TJ Sabula!! TJ was suspended from his job at the Ford Au… Sean Williams needs your support for TJ Sabula is a patriot!!
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January 14, 2026 at 3:36 AM
We kicked in $5K to help buy some beer for the Ford autoworker 😉🍻! Thank you TJ! Link we were sent for the GoFundMe: www.gofundme.com/f/tj-sabula-...
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JB Pritzker: “I have encouraged the public to have your phones at the ready, video everything, bring us your documentation, tell us your stories, make sure that we have witness testimony — so that when we are able to hold them accountable, we will be able to do it because we have the evidence”
January 11, 2026 at 5:33 PM
JB Pritzker: “I have encouraged the public to have your phones at the ready, video everything, bring us your documentation, tell us your stories, make sure that we have witness testimony — so that when we are able to hold them accountable, we will be able to do it because we have the evidence”
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What can history teach us about what happens when a populist strongman with an idiosyncratic taste for low interest rates undermines central bank independence?
January 12, 2026 at 1:44 AM
What can history teach us about what happens when a populist strongman with an idiosyncratic taste for low interest rates undermines central bank independence?
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WARNING St. Paul:
We are still receiving reports of door-to-door operations in the area. Tonight is a night to look out for your neighbors and check in on one another.
We are still receiving reports of door-to-door operations in the area. Tonight is a night to look out for your neighbors and check in on one another.
January 12, 2026 at 2:02 AM
WARNING St. Paul:
We are still receiving reports of door-to-door operations in the area. Tonight is a night to look out for your neighbors and check in on one another.
We are still receiving reports of door-to-door operations in the area. Tonight is a night to look out for your neighbors and check in on one another.
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Tillis is spot on. The Senate can't confirm a Trump toady to succeed Powell at the Fed. The rest of the game is now out in the open, and it doesn't end well.
January 12, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Tillis is spot on. The Senate can't confirm a Trump toady to succeed Powell at the Fed. The rest of the game is now out in the open, and it doesn't end well.
Trump can say goodbye to the LA Olympics!
I can't believe I'm posting this video - but we actually have to have a conversation about the real world implications of America going to war over Greenland.
Let me walk you through it. It doesn't turn out well for us.
Let me walk you through it. It doesn't turn out well for us.
January 11, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Trump can say goodbye to the LA Olympics!
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If you agree its time to impeach and remove Kristi Noem, heres how you can make your voice heard:
Tell Congress: Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
January 10, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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The world has passed right-wing Cardinal Zen by. Get with the program or don't go to the consistory, dude.
www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/268997/...
www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/268997/...
At consistory, Cardinal Zen slams synodality as ‘ironclad manipulation’ and ‘insult’ to bishops
Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun delivered a forceful critique of synodality at the extraordinary consistory of cardinals this week.
www.catholicnewsagency.com
January 10, 2026 at 9:41 PM
The world has passed right-wing Cardinal Zen by. Get with the program or don't go to the consistory, dude.
www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/268997/...
www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/268997/...
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DAVE MATTHEWS: “I don’t want my taxes to pay for masked thugs to roam our streets & terrorize our communities... She was trying to get away. He shot her 3x in the head. Murdered in cold blood. They’re trying to tell us not to believe what we see. FUCK ICE.”
(H/T @marcofoster.bsky.social )
(H/T @marcofoster.bsky.social )
January 10, 2026 at 6:11 PM
DAVE MATTHEWS: “I don’t want my taxes to pay for masked thugs to roam our streets & terrorize our communities... She was trying to get away. He shot her 3x in the head. Murdered in cold blood. They’re trying to tell us not to believe what we see. FUCK ICE.”
(H/T @marcofoster.bsky.social )
(H/T @marcofoster.bsky.social )
Meanwhile, Trumpettes are saying, Nothing to see here!
Amy Klobuchar: "There are now more ICE agents in Minnesota than there are police officers combined in Minneapolis and St. Paul. So they are outnumbering our own local police officers out on the streets."
January 10, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Meanwhile, Trumpettes are saying, Nothing to see here!
If we go to war, no need to call up the reserves, mobilize the already mobilized ICE, DHS, and BP. These Government soldiers of fortune are the 5th Element.
January 10, 2026 at 9:33 PM
If we go to war, no need to call up the reserves, mobilize the already mobilized ICE, DHS, and BP. These Government soldiers of fortune are the 5th Element.
Trump family is an “invasive” species. May the GRIFT be with you.
January 10, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Trump family is an “invasive” species. May the GRIFT be with you.