Dr.Butcher M.D., Medical Deviate
@drbutchermd.bsky.social
NOT a real doctor, it's a joke. Movies in particular, pop culture in general, politics, random thoughts.
Oh, no.
Catherine O'Hara, the actor who starred as Kate McCallister in “Home Alone,” has died at 71, TMZ reports
Catherine O'Hara Dead at 71
Catherine O'Hara -- famous for her work in "Schitt's Creek," "Home Alone," and "Best In Show" -- is dead ... TMZ has learned.
www.tmz.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Oh, no.
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Georgia Fort's is chilling, and it's being overshadowed by the equally chilling arrest of Don Lemon.
A GoFundMe is being set up for Fort. In the meantime, you can support her work directly – without paying massive fundraising platform fees – through her website:
www.georgiafort.com/support
A GoFundMe is being set up for Fort. In the meantime, you can support her work directly – without paying massive fundraising platform fees – through her website:
www.georgiafort.com/support
Support Independent Journalism | GF
www.georgiafort.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Georgia Fort's is chilling, and it's being overshadowed by the equally chilling arrest of Don Lemon.
A GoFundMe is being set up for Fort. In the meantime, you can support her work directly – without paying massive fundraising platform fees – through her website:
www.georgiafort.com/support
A GoFundMe is being set up for Fort. In the meantime, you can support her work directly – without paying massive fundraising platform fees – through her website:
www.georgiafort.com/support
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How Moon Palace Books became a hub of anti-ICE resistance.
“Everything We Do Matters.” Minneapolis’s Moon Palace Books is a Hub For Anti-ICE Resistance
Angela Schwesnedl from Moon Palace Books in Minneapolis picked up my phone call on Saturday almost two hours to the minute after Alex Pretti was murdered in the street by ICE officers. “If you have…
buff.ly
January 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM
How Moon Palace Books became a hub of anti-ICE resistance.
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After being fired for refusing basic decency towards a trans prisoner, this former British soldier is trying to appeal the decision.
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TWIBS: Soldier Boy Struggles With Pronouns — Assigned
A year ago, David Toshack was fired for refusing to be normal and decent. Now, he insists he’s been discriminated against.
www.assignedmedia.org
January 30, 2026 at 5:50 PM
After being fired for refusing basic decency towards a trans prisoner, this former British soldier is trying to appeal the decision.
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The Heated Rivalry podcast, @TonsilHockeyPodcast with comedians Catherine Bohart and Olga Koch is excellent and very funny. Recommended.
January 30, 2026 at 12:31 PM
The Heated Rivalry podcast, @TonsilHockeyPodcast with comedians Catherine Bohart and Olga Koch is excellent and very funny. Recommended.
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Remember how CNN had this guy on a couple months ago to call for civility in the wake of Charlie Kirk's murder?
January 30, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Remember how CNN had this guy on a couple months ago to call for civility in the wake of Charlie Kirk's murder?
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agreed that is more complicated and (for a lot of reasons) I wish there was more attention paid to her situation than Lemon's, especially since independent journalists (like you!) have done a lot of, if not most of, the really great reporting during Trump 2
January 30, 2026 at 2:56 PM
agreed that is more complicated and (for a lot of reasons) I wish there was more attention paid to her situation than Lemon's, especially since independent journalists (like you!) have done a lot of, if not most of, the really great reporting during Trump 2
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Solidarity with every single person participating in today’s general strike against ICE’s terror campaign.
You’re changing the world ✊🏽❤️
You’re changing the world ✊🏽❤️
January 30, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Solidarity with every single person participating in today’s general strike against ICE’s terror campaign.
You’re changing the world ✊🏽❤️
You’re changing the world ✊🏽❤️
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www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/25/m... [gift link]
ICE releases Chicago-area mother after seven months. It failed to provide evidence justifying her detention.
While Marina Lopez was in ICE detention for seven months, parishioners in her church stepped up to help care for her family.
www.chicagotribune.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:25 PM
www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/25/m... [gift link]
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Bondi says she personally directed the arrest, WH smears and cheers.
January 30, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Bondi says she personally directed the arrest, WH smears and cheers.
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i cant believe the party that smeared their own shit on the walls of the us capitol is acting as poor stewards of american institutions
January 30, 2026 at 4:17 PM
i cant believe the party that smeared their own shit on the walls of the us capitol is acting as poor stewards of american institutions
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When you do business with Uline, you're helping fund fascism.
A resignation and call to conscience at company owned by Maga billionaires
Uline employee says she can no longer work for people who helped ‘America descend into fascism’
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2026 at 3:21 PM
When you do business with Uline, you're helping fund fascism.
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Legitimately curious how other people are internalizing well… all of this.
January 30, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Legitimately curious how other people are internalizing well… all of this.
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Murdering dissenters & arresting journalists is what dictators do.
Trump’s Justice Department arrested Don Lemon & Georgia Fort after 2 federal judges refused to approve warrants. Let’s be clear: we are amidst a constitutional crisis.
Trump’s Justice Department arrested Don Lemon & Georgia Fort after 2 federal judges refused to approve warrants. Let’s be clear: we are amidst a constitutional crisis.
Breaking news: The former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested on charges connected to a Minnesota church protest, people familiar with the matter said.
Federal Agents Arrest Don Lemon Over Minnesota Church Protest
The former CNN anchor has said he was not demonstrating, but reporting as a journalist, during the interruption of a service inside a St. Paul church earlier this month.
nyti.ms
January 30, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Murdering dissenters & arresting journalists is what dictators do.
Trump’s Justice Department arrested Don Lemon & Georgia Fort after 2 federal judges refused to approve warrants. Let’s be clear: we are amidst a constitutional crisis.
Trump’s Justice Department arrested Don Lemon & Georgia Fort after 2 federal judges refused to approve warrants. Let’s be clear: we are amidst a constitutional crisis.
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@rikiwilchins.bsky.social 2026 Jan 29 PinkNews: Despite strong lobbying efforts by anti-trans Sex Matters, human rights body Council of Europe votes 3-to-1 to ban ‘conversion therapy’ across its 26 member states. UK Labour MP Kate Osborn brought the motion & 10k ppl in UK wrote in support of it.
Council of Europe votes to ban conversion therapy
The Council of Europe has voted to pass a resolution banning so-called 'conversion therapy' for all, including trans people.
www.thepinknews.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:32 PM
@rikiwilchins.bsky.social 2026 Jan 29 PinkNews: Despite strong lobbying efforts by anti-trans Sex Matters, human rights body Council of Europe votes 3-to-1 to ban ‘conversion therapy’ across its 26 member states. UK Labour MP Kate Osborn brought the motion & 10k ppl in UK wrote in support of it.
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"Weiss’s real strength at The Free Press was flattering people with these hoary views by suggesting that they were actually members of a hunted and intellectually oppressed minority of reasonable, level-headed people with forbidden ideas." newrepublic.com/article/2059...
What Bari Weiss Doesn’t Get About CBS News
Her plan to focus on “scoops of ideas” will only make the news network’s offerings more like (pretty much) everything else in media.
newrepublic.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:26 PM
"Weiss’s real strength at The Free Press was flattering people with these hoary views by suggesting that they were actually members of a hunted and intellectually oppressed minority of reasonable, level-headed people with forbidden ideas." newrepublic.com/article/2059...
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Wild that there was an open lane called "what if we just explain things clearly to people?" and he's the first one to ever fill it
The City’s Budget is our future. And you deserve to know how it works.
January 30, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Wild that there was an open lane called "what if we just explain things clearly to people?" and he's the first one to ever fill it
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new: Minnesota Timberwolves chaplain and activist Matt Moberg FaceTimed me from an ICE blanketed parking lot about his empathy for Anthony Edwards, Wemby's provocative statement about the Spurs, and the value (if any) of athletes speaking out.
we ended early because ICE tried to arrest his mom.
we ended early because ICE tried to arrest his mom.
Q&A: The Minnesota Timberwolves chaplain who wants NBA stars to melt ICE without slipping
Matt Moberg's righteous fury with Donald Trump's immigration crackdown went viral. But he preaches empathy for the NBA stars figuring out how to stand for others without losing themselves.
eyeblack.beehiiv.com
January 30, 2026 at 2:25 PM
new: Minnesota Timberwolves chaplain and activist Matt Moberg FaceTimed me from an ICE blanketed parking lot about his empathy for Anthony Edwards, Wemby's provocative statement about the Spurs, and the value (if any) of athletes speaking out.
we ended early because ICE tried to arrest his mom.
we ended early because ICE tried to arrest his mom.
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Mangione’s defense argued that the stalking charges do not meet the requirements for a “crime of violence.” According to Friday's opinion, Judge Garnett agreed.
Mangione now faces the maximum penalty of life without the possibility of parole.
Read more: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Mangione now faces the maximum penalty of life without the possibility of parole.
Read more: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
BREAKING: Death Penalty Charges Dropped for Luigi Mangione
Details: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Details: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
January 30, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Mangione’s defense argued that the stalking charges do not meet the requirements for a “crime of violence.” According to Friday's opinion, Judge Garnett agreed.
Mangione now faces the maximum penalty of life without the possibility of parole.
Read more: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Mangione now faces the maximum penalty of life without the possibility of parole.
Read more: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
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There was, in MN, a palpable, constant sense of fear that could even feel like paranoia from people engaged in civil resistance. Here’s why:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/t...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/t...
How ICE Already Knows Who Minneapolis Protesters Are
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2026 at 1:12 PM
There was, in MN, a palpable, constant sense of fear that could even feel like paranoia from people engaged in civil resistance. Here’s why:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/t...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/t...
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I have been laughing at this for a solid five minutes.
January 29, 2026 at 4:33 PM
I have been laughing at this for a solid five minutes.
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It is delightfully strange for New Yorkers to have a humane and cuddly mayor. If I saw a photo of Giuliani with his arms wrapped around a bunch of kids, I’d assume he was trying to arrest them.
January 30, 2026 at 12:41 PM
It is delightfully strange for New Yorkers to have a humane and cuddly mayor. If I saw a photo of Giuliani with his arms wrapped around a bunch of kids, I’d assume he was trying to arrest them.
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*liberal scold-reply voice* What do you expect them to DO?? Schumer and Jeffries can’t just “abolish ICE” because THEY 👏 CLEARLY 👏 JUST 👏 DON’T 👏 WANT 👏 TO
January 30, 2026 at 2:55 AM
*liberal scold-reply voice* What do you expect them to DO?? Schumer and Jeffries can’t just “abolish ICE” because THEY 👏 CLEARLY 👏 JUST 👏 DON’T 👏 WANT 👏 TO
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A funny thing is Jeff Bezos not realizing he was already sitting on an effective propaganda outlet for the interests of capital and he is destroying it
January 30, 2026 at 11:13 AM
A funny thing is Jeff Bezos not realizing he was already sitting on an effective propaganda outlet for the interests of capital and he is destroying it