CKO155
@cko155.bsky.social
Political junkie in flyover country. Retired IT nerd
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984)
January 8, 2026 at 3:32 PM
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984)
Make this make sense!!!
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Texas A&M Bans Plato - Daily Nous
Drop the race and gender material from your course and the Plato readings, or teach a different course. You have a day to decide. That's a paraphrase of what Martin Peterson, professor of philosophy a...
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January 7, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Make this make sense!!!
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@nategowdy.bsky.social's "Insurrection" moves readers through the day in timestamped, chronological order, bringing them a first-hand, up-close account of not just the insurrection, but what it was like to be a journalist on the front lines of a battle for democracy.
Insurrection: January 6, up close and firsthand
Nate Gowdy's new photos bring you face-to-face with the fight for the Capitol.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:38 PM
@nategowdy.bsky.social's "Insurrection" moves readers through the day in timestamped, chronological order, bringing them a first-hand, up-close account of not just the insurrection, but what it was like to be a journalist on the front lines of a battle for democracy.
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Pretty sad times we live in when it’s news that the government has agreed to follow a court order.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — US government says ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands.
December 31, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Pretty sad times we live in when it’s news that the government has agreed to follow a court order.
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Israels foreign minister now says it's antisemitic to oppose Israel's illegal settlement expansion.
Israel cheapens the concept of antisemitism, throwing Jews abound the world under the bus to advance its agenda of land grab.
Everyone is being played and it's so very dark.
Israel cheapens the concept of antisemitism, throwing Jews abound the world under the bus to advance its agenda of land grab.
Everyone is being played and it's so very dark.
December 26, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Israels foreign minister now says it's antisemitic to oppose Israel's illegal settlement expansion.
Israel cheapens the concept of antisemitism, throwing Jews abound the world under the bus to advance its agenda of land grab.
Everyone is being played and it's so very dark.
Israel cheapens the concept of antisemitism, throwing Jews abound the world under the bus to advance its agenda of land grab.
Everyone is being played and it's so very dark.
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All of these bootlegged copies of the 60 Minutes segment flooding my feed (saying, ‘Watch it quick! Before it disappears!’) makes me feel like I’m in the Soviet Union and just got some black market foreign newspaper I need to hide under a floorboard in my house.
This is where America is now
This is where America is now
December 23, 2025 at 1:58 AM
All of these bootlegged copies of the 60 Minutes segment flooding my feed (saying, ‘Watch it quick! Before it disappears!’) makes me feel like I’m in the Soviet Union and just got some black market foreign newspaper I need to hide under a floorboard in my house.
This is where America is now
This is where America is now
Please read this chilling article. Up for investigation? “anti-Americanism,” “anti-capitalism,” “anti-Christianity,” “opposition to law and immigration enforcement,” “radical gender ideology,” and “hostility towards traditional views on family, religion, and morality” wapo.st/3L9lpr4
Trump administration prepares sweeping crackdown on leftist networks
The Justice Department’s program to root out violent “Antifa” extremism is raising First Amendment concerns.
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December 18, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Please read this chilling article. Up for investigation? “anti-Americanism,” “anti-capitalism,” “anti-Christianity,” “opposition to law and immigration enforcement,” “radical gender ideology,” and “hostility towards traditional views on family, religion, and morality” wapo.st/3L9lpr4
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Seems Russian pressure on Google has paid off, and they no longer identify Crimea as part of Ukraine.
What a huge disappointment Google has turned out to be, in so many ways.
What a huge disappointment Google has turned out to be, in so many ways.
December 17, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Seems Russian pressure on Google has paid off, and they no longer identify Crimea as part of Ukraine.
What a huge disappointment Google has turned out to be, in so many ways.
What a huge disappointment Google has turned out to be, in so many ways.
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Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado
The Trump administration is breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
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December 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
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This is amazing!
Wow 😎
Sweden just turned heart medicine on its head.
Researchers there have developed microscopic nanobots capable of clearing arterial plaque in mere minutes. These nanobots are designed to target and dissolve the fatty buildups that cause heart attacks and strokes. Instead of relying on invasive
Sweden just turned heart medicine on its head.
Researchers there have developed microscopic nanobots capable of clearing arterial plaque in mere minutes. These nanobots are designed to target and dissolve the fatty buildups that cause heart attacks and strokes. Instead of relying on invasive
December 12, 2025 at 5:32 AM
This is amazing!
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A sitting Republican Congressman in good standing said this, tweeted it out from his own account, and not a peep of outrage.
Imagine if he had said this about any other religious group. Why would it be tolerated? Why is this condoned?
Imagine if he had said this about any other religious group. Why would it be tolerated? Why is this condoned?
December 12, 2025 at 6:41 AM
A sitting Republican Congressman in good standing said this, tweeted it out from his own account, and not a peep of outrage.
Imagine if he had said this about any other religious group. Why would it be tolerated? Why is this condoned?
Imagine if he had said this about any other religious group. Why would it be tolerated? Why is this condoned?
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*More than half of the GOP believe the 2020 election outcome was the result of fraud
*More than 4 out of 10 believe 9/11 was an inside job
*37% believe the Holocaust did not happen or was exaggerate
*36% believe NASA faked the moon landing
*1 in 3 believe vaccines cause autism
*More than 4 out of 10 believe 9/11 was an inside job
*37% believe the Holocaust did not happen or was exaggerate
*36% believe NASA faked the moon landing
*1 in 3 believe vaccines cause autism
December 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
*More than half of the GOP believe the 2020 election outcome was the result of fraud
*More than 4 out of 10 believe 9/11 was an inside job
*37% believe the Holocaust did not happen or was exaggerate
*36% believe NASA faked the moon landing
*1 in 3 believe vaccines cause autism
*More than 4 out of 10 believe 9/11 was an inside job
*37% believe the Holocaust did not happen or was exaggerate
*36% believe NASA faked the moon landing
*1 in 3 believe vaccines cause autism
On Immigration, Stephen Miller Is no Calvin Coolidge washingtonmonthly.com/2025/12/05/s...
On Immigration, Stephen Miller Is no Calvin Coolidge
Nativists extol Calvin Coolidge for closing the golden door. But he never broadly disparaged immigrants and often praised diversity.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:32 PM
On Immigration, Stephen Miller Is no Calvin Coolidge washingtonmonthly.com/2025/12/05/s...
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🚨Last time I saw anything like this was over Ukraine in February 2022 😟
Turkish Airlines, Brazil's Gol, Colombia's Avianca and TAP Air Portugal have canceled their flights departing from Caracas. This follows the FAA issuing a security NOTAM cautioning aircraft operators about potential dangers in Venezuelan airspace that looks like this today:
November 24, 2025 at 1:42 AM
🚨Last time I saw anything like this was over Ukraine in February 2022 😟
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Marouf's lawyers argued the government’s decision to consider his involvement with HLF over 20 years ago material support for terrorism sets “a dangerous precedent, opening the floodgates to punish entire communities for lawful, good-faith humanitarian activity.”
ICE to deport Dallas Muslim community leader Marwan Marouf
(RNS) — Marouf was arrested by ICE agents after his green card was denied over donations more than 20 years ago to the Holy Land Foundation, a defunct Muslim charity whose leaders were convicted of…
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November 24, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Marouf's lawyers argued the government’s decision to consider his involvement with HLF over 20 years ago material support for terrorism sets “a dangerous precedent, opening the floodgates to punish entire communities for lawful, good-faith humanitarian activity.”
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We’re about to invade Venezuela because trump wants their oil. No other reason. The airspace has been cleared. Embassies are being evacuated. Flights are being canceled.
He’s going to kill people for oil.
He’s going to kill people for oil.
November 24, 2025 at 2:58 AM
We’re about to invade Venezuela because trump wants their oil. No other reason. The airspace has been cleared. Embassies are being evacuated. Flights are being canceled.
He’s going to kill people for oil.
He’s going to kill people for oil.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Looking for what you can do to make you voice heard? This campaign is gaining traction.
The enablers have to feel it.
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The enablers have to feel it.
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Emphatically this!
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We've Got the Epstein Story All Wrong
In the midst of our national Epstein-mania are we missing what's really important?
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November 17, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Emphatically this!
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Hopefully ICE agents read 4th circuit dicta
Fourth Circuit publishes an opinion to make a point that otherwise would go unseen.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Hopefully ICE agents read 4th circuit dicta
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Wow.
Good statement from the US conference of Catholic Bishops
November 14, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Wow.
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This.
Listening to these 8 Dem Senators explain their vote convinces me that they are either idiots or liars. Either is plausible.
November 10, 2025 at 2:44 AM
This.