Butch Sullins
@butchsullins.bsky.social
Believes in government of, by, and for the people. And that corporations are not people.
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Irish rockers U2 becomes the latest high-powered musical act to condemn the federal immigration raids with the surprise release of a six-track EP that kicks off with a song for Renée Good.
U2 releases Renee Good tribute song 'American Obituary'
"These songs were impatient to be out in the world," singer Bono said of the band's surprise new EP, "Days of Ash."
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February 18, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Irish rockers U2 becomes the latest high-powered musical act to condemn the federal immigration raids with the surprise release of a six-track EP that kicks off with a song for Renée Good.
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New — This was projected on the US Institute of Peace building this evening ahead of the first meeting tomorrow of Trump’s farcically-named “Board of Peace.”
Photo taken by person who was over there tonight. Unclear who’s behind the projection.
Photo taken by person who was over there tonight. Unclear who’s behind the projection.
February 19, 2026 at 3:48 AM
New — This was projected on the US Institute of Peace building this evening ahead of the first meeting tomorrow of Trump’s farcically-named “Board of Peace.”
Photo taken by person who was over there tonight. Unclear who’s behind the projection.
Photo taken by person who was over there tonight. Unclear who’s behind the projection.
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Absolutely amazing!
February 19, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Absolutely amazing!
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Susan Collins surely knows the SAVE Act is a lie-that in actuality it’s a voter suppression law designed to keep the Republican Party in power
So-of course-she supports it anyway
Even the so-called best of them are amongst the worst of humanity
So-of course-she supports it anyway
Even the so-called best of them are amongst the worst of humanity
February 19, 2026 at 3:14 AM
Susan Collins surely knows the SAVE Act is a lie-that in actuality it’s a voter suppression law designed to keep the Republican Party in power
So-of course-she supports it anyway
Even the so-called best of them are amongst the worst of humanity
So-of course-she supports it anyway
Even the so-called best of them are amongst the worst of humanity
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Trump’s Economic Advisor Wants to Punish Researchers Who Found 90% of Tariffs Are Paid For By Consumers
Trump’s Economic Advisor Wants to Punish Researchers Who Found 90% of Tariffs Are Paid For By Consumers
Kevin Hassett, Trump’s director of the National Economic Council, claimed that researchers responsible for a study that found 90% of tariff costs were shouldered by U.S. consumers and companies should be “disciplined.” Hassett joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the study with host Joe Kernen, who asked President Donald Trump’s economic advisor if the numbers were true. Hassett dismissed the […]
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February 19, 2026 at 12:53 AM
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"Israel has arrested several people, including army reservists, for allegedly using classified information to place bets on Israeli military operations on Polymarket."
www.wsj.com/world/middle...
www.wsj.com/world/middle...
www.wsj.com
February 15, 2026 at 8:34 PM
"Israel has arrested several people, including army reservists, for allegedly using classified information to place bets on Israeli military operations on Polymarket."
www.wsj.com/world/middle...
www.wsj.com/world/middle...
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Epstein defenders not sending their best
February 19, 2026 at 2:37 AM
Epstein defenders not sending their best
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Jean-Luc Brunel was set to testify against Epstein, then he stopped, and died in prison under disturbing circumstances. He had been a main player in insuring the flow of attractive young women from Eastern Europe to Epstein. One of them was Melanija Knavs, from Slovenia.
Exclusive | The Accomplice Who Was Going to Testify Against Jeffrey Epstein—Then Went Dark
Model scout Jean-Luc Brunel was negotiating to provide prosecutors with evidence against the sex offender in 2016 but ultimately backed out.
www.wsj.com
February 19, 2026 at 2:53 AM
Jean-Luc Brunel was set to testify against Epstein, then he stopped, and died in prison under disturbing circumstances. He had been a main player in insuring the flow of attractive young women from Eastern Europe to Epstein. One of them was Melanija Knavs, from Slovenia.
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DOJ removed a record of multiple FBI interviews with an underage Trump accuser, Epstein files show.
The FBI spoke with her at least four times, but the document is no longer accessible on the DOJ website.
The FBI spoke with her at least four times, but the document is no longer accessible on the DOJ website.
February 19, 2026 at 2:56 AM
DOJ removed a record of multiple FBI interviews with an underage Trump accuser, Epstein files show.
The FBI spoke with her at least four times, but the document is no longer accessible on the DOJ website.
The FBI spoke with her at least four times, but the document is no longer accessible on the DOJ website.
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The back of Tom Morello's guitar ahead of Bernie Sanders speaking in Los Angeles for the California Billionaires tax.
February 19, 2026 at 2:41 AM
The back of Tom Morello's guitar ahead of Bernie Sanders speaking in Los Angeles for the California Billionaires tax.
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Ukraine is facing a "mafia-style" shakedown from the US.
Canada may be next. We need to be ready.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
Canada may be next. We need to be ready.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
Ukraine peace talks little more than a mafia-style shakedown by the US and Russia
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been powered by lies and backed up by the US. World affairs editor Sam Kiley meets some of Putin’s Russian-speaking victims in Pavlohrad, eastern Ukraine, as Volodymyr...
www.independent.co.uk
February 18, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Ukraine is facing a "mafia-style" shakedown from the US.
Canada may be next. We need to be ready.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
Canada may be next. We need to be ready.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
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A decades-long study suggests that men with higher intelligence quotient ratings are less likely to hold conservative political views.
Higher IQ leads to lower conservatism in men in decades-long study
A decades-long study suggests that men with higher intelligence quotient ratings are less likely to hold conservative political views.The study comes from researchers at Saarland University and Philipps-University Marburg, institutions in Germany.According to PsyPost, "The team based their research ...
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February 19, 2026 at 3:00 AM
A decades-long study suggests that men with higher intelligence quotient ratings are less likely to hold conservative political views.
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He's trying to steal the 2026 midterm elections. If he succeeds, our children will be the first generation in American history to grow up under authoritarian rule.
February 19, 2026 at 2:55 AM
He's trying to steal the 2026 midterm elections. If he succeeds, our children will be the first generation in American history to grow up under authoritarian rule.
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The Fox News chyron reads "Latest Dem hoax" at the same time that Brendan Carr confirms that yes, the FCC would've "enforced the law" and gone after CBS had Colbert aired his interview with Talarico on TV
February 19, 2026 at 2:18 AM
The Fox News chyron reads "Latest Dem hoax" at the same time that Brendan Carr confirms that yes, the FCC would've "enforced the law" and gone after CBS had Colbert aired his interview with Talarico on TV
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Memo to Kathy Hochul and Gavin Newsom: Why taxing the rich makes enormous sense https://robertreich.substack.com/p/memo-to-kathy-hochul-and-gavin-newsom
Memo to Kathy Hochul and Gavin Newsom: Why taxing the rich makes enormous sense
And why you shouldn't worry about the wealthy abandoning your states
robertreich.substack.com
February 18, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Memo to Kathy Hochul and Gavin Newsom: Why taxing the rich makes enormous sense https://robertreich.substack.com/p/memo-to-kathy-hochul-and-gavin-newsom
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In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years — combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers and others.
See what changes are in store for your county 👇
See what changes are in store for your county 👇
New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States
According to new data analyzed by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, warming temperatures, rising seas and changing rainfall will profoundly reshape the way people have lived in North America...
projects.propublica.org
February 19, 2026 at 2:00 AM
In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years — combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers and others.
See what changes are in store for your county 👇
See what changes are in store for your county 👇
"According to new data...warming temperatures and changing rainfall will drive agriculture and temperate climates northward, while sea level rise will consume coastlines and dangerous levels of humidity will swamp the Mississippi River valley."
In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years — combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers and others.
See what changes are in store for your county 👇
See what changes are in store for your county 👇
New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States
According to new data analyzed by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, warming temperatures, rising seas and changing rainfall will profoundly reshape the way people have lived in North America...
projects.propublica.org
February 19, 2026 at 2:22 AM
"According to new data...warming temperatures and changing rainfall will drive agriculture and temperate climates northward, while sea level rise will consume coastlines and dangerous levels of humidity will swamp the Mississippi River valley."
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In order to deflect attention away from new revelations that he raped and threatened to kill underage girls, Donald Trump will start a war with Iran.
February 19, 2026 at 2:00 AM
In order to deflect attention away from new revelations that he raped and threatened to kill underage girls, Donald Trump will start a war with Iran.
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After news his deportation proceedings had been terminated, Mahdawi said in a statement, “In a climate where dissent is increasingly met with intimidation and detention, today’s ruling renews hope that due process still applies and that no agency stands above the Constitution.
February 19, 2026 at 2:06 AM
After news his deportation proceedings had been terminated, Mahdawi said in a statement, “In a climate where dissent is increasingly met with intimidation and detention, today’s ruling renews hope that due process still applies and that no agency stands above the Constitution.
