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Something something freedom, something something laboratories of democracy
The draft order, obtained by WIRED, instructs the US Justice Department to sue states that pass laws regulating AI. www.wired.com/story/trump-...
Trump Takes Aim at State AI Laws in Draft Executive Order
The draft order, obtained by WIRED, instructs the US Justice Department to sue states that pass laws regulating AI.
www.wired.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Something something freedom, something something laboratories of democracy
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Every us historian has seen a file folder at a politicians papers filled with the racist, deluded ramblings of weird old white men, anyway those guys hold all power in our country now
November 19, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Every us historian has seen a file folder at a politicians papers filled with the racist, deluded ramblings of weird old white men, anyway those guys hold all power in our country now
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SCOOP — A former staffer for Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), Natalie Green, 26, was charged today for falsely reporting she was attacked by 3 men who wrote "TRUMP WHORE" on her stomach bc of her job. It was staged by her + a friend.
Van Drew isn't named in the complaint but I've confirmed w/ his office.
Van Drew isn't named in the complaint but I've confirmed w/ his office.
Employee of a Federal Official Charged with Conspiracy to Falsely Report Violent Attack and Giving False Statements to Law Enforcement
A New Jersey woman was charged with conspiring and falsely reporting to law enforcement that she had been violently assaulted with a firearm due to her employment with a federal official.
www.justice.gov
November 19, 2025 at 11:22 PM
SCOOP — A former staffer for Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), Natalie Green, 26, was charged today for falsely reporting she was attacked by 3 men who wrote "TRUMP WHORE" on her stomach bc of her job. It was staged by her + a friend.
Van Drew isn't named in the complaint but I've confirmed w/ his office.
Van Drew isn't named in the complaint but I've confirmed w/ his office.
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I'm feeling pretty depressed today about the impending liquidation of my department by vandals and scammers who think they're entitled to be hailed as transformative visionaries, but at least I got to sign off on this:
November 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
I'm feeling pretty depressed today about the impending liquidation of my department by vandals and scammers who think they're entitled to be hailed as transformative visionaries, but at least I got to sign off on this:
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This is my parents’ home district and the prior sheriff was a monstrous Trumper.
It is an easy win for Dems to oppose ICE and call for it to be abolished. Easy.
It is an easy win for Dems to oppose ICE and call for it to be abolished. Easy.
This is pretty amazing. This guy just won a solid victory in Bucks County, PA, one of the most important swing counties in the country, by *explicitly and deliberately* making his race *all about* nationalizing ICE raids. Confirms the point about this now being a winning issue for Dems.
November 19, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This is my parents’ home district and the prior sheriff was a monstrous Trumper.
It is an easy win for Dems to oppose ICE and call for it to be abolished. Easy.
It is an easy win for Dems to oppose ICE and call for it to be abolished. Easy.
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This is amazing, and again can be done anywhere.
"What began as a small idea has now helped over 80 households access fresh meals and groceries, offering immediate relief and a sense of community."
www.boston.com/news/local-n...
www.boston.com/news/local-n...
How SNAP cuts led neighbors in Allston-Brighton to create a lifeline for families
What began as a small initiative, the Allston-Brighton Food Train has now helped over 80 households access fresh meals and groceries.
www.boston.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:32 PM
This is amazing, and again can be done anywhere.
And then she can fade away & be forgotten, as Tomas gains more prominence on the show after cutting the dead weight that is Kat. #BeyondTheGates
The best thing to happen to Kat would be Nomás leaving her. #beyondthegates
Tomas gonna leave Kat too, then she'll be in shambles & it will be well deserved. #BeyondTheGates
November 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
And then she can fade away & be forgotten, as Tomas gains more prominence on the show after cutting the dead weight that is Kat. #BeyondTheGates
Tomas gonna leave Kat too, then she'll be in shambles & it will be well deserved. #BeyondTheGates
November 19, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Tomas gonna leave Kat too, then she'll be in shambles & it will be well deserved. #BeyondTheGates
Kat, how about you be quiet? And hell yeah Martin, verbally annihilate Kat like you did last time GOAT!
My dogg said: "What the hell is going on here!" Now who is eavesdropping on who, you little punk! 🤔😂
#BeyondTheGates
My dogg said: "What the hell is going on here!" Now who is eavesdropping on who, you little punk! 🤔😂
#BeyondTheGates
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Kat, how about you be quiet? And hell yeah Martin, verbally annihilate Kat like you did last time GOAT!
My dogg said: "What the hell is going on here!" Now who is eavesdropping on who, you little punk! 🤔😂
#BeyondTheGates
My dogg said: "What the hell is going on here!" Now who is eavesdropping on who, you little punk! 🤔😂
#BeyondTheGates
Martin is my new MVP of the show for holding Kat accountable for what she is: spoiled & pompous. Love Kat too for immediately proving Martin right. #BeyondTheGates
November 19, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Martin is my new MVP of the show for holding Kat accountable for what she is: spoiled & pompous. Love Kat too for immediately proving Martin right. #BeyondTheGates
Lol Martin cooked Kat's pompous ass. Take that Kat defenders. Her own brother sees what we see. #BeyondTheGates
November 19, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Lol Martin cooked Kat's pompous ass. Take that Kat defenders. Her own brother sees what we see. #BeyondTheGates
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"Blackstone, with the help of their cheerleader, Daniel Lurie, seems poised to turn the counterculture capital of California into America’s eviction epicenter."
Why is Lurie Courting The Most Evil Company in Real Estate?
Exploring Daniel Lurie's controversial connection to Blackstone, the real estate giant, and the hidden tensions between corporate interests and public sentiment in San Francisco.
brokeassstuart.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:08 PM
"Blackstone, with the help of their cheerleader, Daniel Lurie, seems poised to turn the counterculture capital of California into America’s eviction epicenter."
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Here is the administratively correct post from last night! Rejoice in the minutiae of the political process!
(but for real it’s important to follow all the little rules, even when they seem silly, and I am very pleased to have the support of @dwsoc.bsky.social )
(but for real it’s important to follow all the little rules, even when they seem silly, and I am very pleased to have the support of @dwsoc.bsky.social )
DWSOC voted to support Chris Kluwe for California Assembly District 72! We cannot wait to help him flip this seat! @chriswarcraft.bsky.social @kluweoc.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Here is the administratively correct post from last night! Rejoice in the minutiae of the political process!
(but for real it’s important to follow all the little rules, even when they seem silly, and I am very pleased to have the support of @dwsoc.bsky.social )
(but for real it’s important to follow all the little rules, even when they seem silly, and I am very pleased to have the support of @dwsoc.bsky.social )
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AI is the endpoint of cheap - cheap words, cheap work, cheap lives, cheap govt. per Bryant Simon:
November 19, 2025 at 12:28 AM
AI is the endpoint of cheap - cheap words, cheap work, cheap lives, cheap govt. per Bryant Simon:
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Jessica & Tyrell, y'all can make it work and see each other on breaks and summers. I had two HS classmates who were together since 10th grade and their parents made them go to different colleges and they made it work. Got married right after graduation. #beyondthegates
November 18, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Jessica & Tyrell, y'all can make it work and see each other on breaks and summers. I had two HS classmates who were together since 10th grade and their parents made them go to different colleges and they made it work. Got married right after graduation. #beyondthegates
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The full clip, with the smiling Maxey jogging over happily & getting hilariously ignored by Harden, who goes over to hug Maxey’s mom.
😂
😂
November 18, 2025 at 2:46 AM
The full clip, with the smiling Maxey jogging over happily & getting hilariously ignored by Harden, who goes over to hug Maxey’s mom.
😂
😂
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You just have to hope that the wrong pieces of writing aren’t all that remains of this time, a time in which people lived, created joy, suffered sorrow, and worked everyday to make things that mattered and fought for a better world for us all with their ideas and passion
November 18, 2025 at 4:22 AM
You just have to hope that the wrong pieces of writing aren’t all that remains of this time, a time in which people lived, created joy, suffered sorrow, and worked everyday to make things that mattered and fought for a better world for us all with their ideas and passion
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I’m a Spocialist Jaquezista who works as a union leader at the Kel’el Warehouse and won’t stop ‘til it’s JoVer, damnit. ✊🏼🌹🔥
been waiting for the heat to get another W so i could post this 😅 tonight we are all living in the kel’el warehouse
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 AM
I’m a Spocialist Jaquezista who works as a union leader at the Kel’el Warehouse and won’t stop ‘til it’s JoVer, damnit. ✊🏼🌹🔥
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Actor Rock Hudson (1925-1985) was born 100 years ago today in Winnetka, Illinois. In 1965, he visited Scarsdale, New York, to shoot scenes for the John Frankenheimer film SECONDS. I wrote about the Scarsdale filming in 2015. The article is posted here: andybassny.substack.com/p/the-day-ro...
November 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Actor Rock Hudson (1925-1985) was born 100 years ago today in Winnetka, Illinois. In 1965, he visited Scarsdale, New York, to shoot scenes for the John Frankenheimer film SECONDS. I wrote about the Scarsdale filming in 2015. The article is posted here: andybassny.substack.com/p/the-day-ro...
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Very excited about this one! Thanks to everyone at @dwsoc.bsky.social!
November 18, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Very excited about this one! Thanks to everyone at @dwsoc.bsky.social!
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You wouldn’t know it from corporate media, but there’s a mobilized, determined movement protecting San Francisco from a deepening crisis under a rising authoritarian government. Meanwhile, billionaires and their politicians do their best to erase or co-opt this work. Read my latest blog for more.
Everyday People (without the PR Teams) are Saving San Francisco — Dean Preston
In the face of rising authoritarianism, everyday people in San Francisco are mobilizing to protect their city from deepening crises. Organizers, activists, and community leaders are leading a grassroo...
www.deanprestonsf.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:18 AM
You wouldn’t know it from corporate media, but there’s a mobilized, determined movement protecting San Francisco from a deepening crisis under a rising authoritarian government. Meanwhile, billionaires and their politicians do their best to erase or co-opt this work. Read my latest blog for more.
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I think it was a pretty interesting conversation. Listen here www.thedigradio.com/podcast/extr...
Extraction w/ Thea Riofrancos
Featuring Thea Riofrancos on Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism. The green energy transition requires a vast array of inputs: copper, cobalt, rare earth elements, and the focus of this disc...
www.thedigradio.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:06 PM
I think it was a pretty interesting conversation. Listen here www.thedigradio.com/podcast/extr...
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I’m on @thedigradio.bsky.social. We talk about the intertwined histories of capitalism and extraction; the origins of OPEC & new geopolitics of supply chains; what I think about degrowth; green development in the Global South; green economic populism in US; Chinese industrial policy & much more
November 16, 2025 at 7:06 PM
I’m on @thedigradio.bsky.social. We talk about the intertwined histories of capitalism and extraction; the origins of OPEC & new geopolitics of supply chains; what I think about degrowth; green development in the Global South; green economic populism in US; Chinese industrial policy & much more
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hahahahaha LFG
All I think of when I see Zohran’s font is the cover of @juliagaffield.bsky.social biography of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, I Have Avenged America
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
November 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
hahahahaha LFG