Clerical Error
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Clerical Error
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Fled the sinking Tweet ship for bluer skies.
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Time to get your public comments in on the proposed Waters of the U.S. rule that would strip protections for countless wetlands and streams.

Trout unlimited has a tool on their page that will automatically send your message to the EPA as well as your representatives:

www.tu.org/conservation...
November 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
A parallel universe where life is exactly the same, except the money you pay to the government is called Texas and the state is spelled Taxes.
November 21, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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This shit is all kinds of unconstitutional.

apnews.com/article/immi... 
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious.
apnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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NEW: Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power.

Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state.

By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
“Biblical Justice, Equal Justice, for All”: How North Carolina’s Chief Justice Transformed His State and America
Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well be...
www.propublica.org
October 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving site
As of the end of August, the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at Alligator Alcatraz during the month of July could not be determined by the Miami Herald.
www.miamiherald.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
For a movie called “Gladiator” this guy seems pretty mad!!
June 13, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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Another video of Senator Padilla’s violent arrest at DHS Sec Noem’s press conference in LA. You can see him thrown to the ground by FBI agents and handcuffed.

(video shared by Padilla’s staff with Elex Michaelson of Fox LA and posted on X)
June 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The Navy told me the ocean keeps eating their fighter jets so I asked how many fighter jets the navy has and they said they just go to the fighter jet store to get a new fighter jets afterwards so I said it sounds like they’re just feeding fighter jets to the ocean and then the Navy started crying.
May 7, 2025 at 5:24 AM
It’s a brutal time for young men. Somehow, Palpatine has returned.
May 4, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Ea-nāṣir is the recipient of the world’s oldest complaint letter. He’s reportedly the worst businessman of the 18th century, a mediocre conman whose actions should have him put out of business. Is this fair?

Here’s a thread on the most up-to-date research on this captivating figure.
November 22, 2024 at 9:34 PM
I work on a team at the Italian CIA, and my boss just saw a photo on my computer screen and said “Mamma Mia, that’s ah Jason Bourne.”
September 18, 2024 at 8:28 AM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #607,997!
September 17, 2024 at 9:48 PM
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Two members of Trump’s campaign staff got into a verbal and physical fight Monday with an official at Arlington National Cemetery where Trump was participating in a wreath-laying ceremony. The official was trying to stop Trump staffers from filming in a section where recent US casualties are buried.
Trump campaign staff had altercation with official at Arlington National Cemetery
The cemetery official tried to prevent Trump staffers from filming and photographing in a section where recent U.S. casualties are buried, a source with knowledge of the event told NPR.
www.npr.org
August 27, 2024 at 11:08 PM
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over the course of nearly ten years, we've logged every fatal shooting by a US police officer in the line of duty. we did it one at a time, day after day, updating info as we could. we've now logged more than 10,000. i can't tell you how proud i am of all the folks who worked on this over the years.
Police shootings database 2015-2024: Search by race, age, department
Filter the Washington Post database, which includes police shooting statistics since January 2015, by unarmed police shootings, race and age of victim and more.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 21, 2024 at 2:46 AM
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The intro you wrote for Aspects by Mike Ford primed me for reading that book in a particular mindset, and that book has stuck with me for months since in a way no other book has, and I’ve read several of his other books since. Thanks for introducing me to his work.
November 11, 2023 at 5:54 AM
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This might be flying under the radar (so please RT!), but the US Copyright Office is soliciting comments for its decisions on training ML/NLP/AI systems on copyrighted material (even *non*-generative AI). They need to hear from researchers, so please comment! Deadline Oct 30. www.copyright.gov/ai/
Copyright and Artificial Intelligence | U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright law
www.copyright.gov
October 9, 2023 at 8:19 PM