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Citizen job performance reviews frm 2 formerly-elected 💯% narcissists: “you have been so brutal to me, I have nothing to say to you” - GovBaker “I signed off on it despite your immature boorish behavior”- MayorHedlund
Citizen job performance reviews frm 2 formerly-elected 💯% narcissists: “you have been so brutal to me, I have nothing to say to you” - GovBaker “I signed off on it despite your immature boorish behavior”- MayorHedlund
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Epstein privately called Trump the "dog that hasn't barked."
Specifically because Trump had never been mentioned publicly in connection with a specific girl, despite the police investigation.
www.notus.org/donald-trump...
Specifically because Trump had never been mentioned publicly in connection with a specific girl, despite the police investigation.
www.notus.org/donald-trump...
‘Hours At My House’: Newly Revealed Emails Show Jeffrey Epstein Discussing His Relationship With Donald Trump
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released a series of emails that reveal correspondence between Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell about Trump.
www.notus.org
November 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Epstein privately called Trump the "dog that hasn't barked."
Specifically because Trump had never been mentioned publicly in connection with a specific girl, despite the police investigation.
www.notus.org/donald-trump...
Specifically because Trump had never been mentioned publicly in connection with a specific girl, despite the police investigation.
www.notus.org/donald-trump...
My own hot hip for mask wearers:
If you keep your masks in a purse pocket or a bag of some kind, keep them with a pack of gum you like the scent of. As soon as you put your mask on it smells so good!
If you keep your masks in a purse pocket or a bag of some kind, keep them with a pack of gum you like the scent of. As soon as you put your mask on it smells so good!
November 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
My own hot hip for mask wearers:
If you keep your masks in a purse pocket or a bag of some kind, keep them with a pack of gum you like the scent of. As soon as you put your mask on it smells so good!
If you keep your masks in a purse pocket or a bag of some kind, keep them with a pack of gum you like the scent of. As soon as you put your mask on it smells so good!
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It begins. Clearly incriminating evidence against president of the United States.
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
November 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
It begins. Clearly incriminating evidence against president of the United States.
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
Epstein to Maxwell, April 2, 2011:
"i want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump. [VICTIM] spent hours at my house with him ,, he has never once been mentioned. police chief. etc."
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Epstein in emails: Trump knew about the girls. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Epstein in emails: Trump knew about the girls. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Ooooooof
🚨BREAKING: Oversight Dems have received new emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate that raise serious questions about Donald Trump and his knowledge of Epstein’s horrific crimes.
Read them for yourself. It’s time to end this cover-up and RELEASE THE FILES.
Read them for yourself. It’s time to end this cover-up and RELEASE THE FILES.
November 12, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Ooooooof
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never felt more vindicated about disliking anyone more than Michael Wolff right now
🚨BREAKING: Oversight Dems have received new emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate that raise serious questions about Donald Trump and his knowledge of Epstein’s horrific crimes.
Read them for yourself. It’s time to end this cover-up and RELEASE THE FILES.
Read them for yourself. It’s time to end this cover-up and RELEASE THE FILES.
November 12, 2025 at 1:53 PM
never felt more vindicated about disliking anyone more than Michael Wolff right now
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With alt text and a reminder to unfollow.
They fired all the Black and trans journalists and will no longer cover politics.
They fired all the Black and trans journalists and will no longer cover politics.
November 12, 2025 at 12:32 PM
With alt text and a reminder to unfollow.
They fired all the Black and trans journalists and will no longer cover politics.
They fired all the Black and trans journalists and will no longer cover politics.
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Happy Veterans Day to a living legend, Col. James H. Harvey III from the 332nd Fighter Group of the Tuskegee Airmen.
apnews.com/article/surv...
apnews.com/article/surv...
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen remembers struggle for recognition amid Trump's DEI purge
James H. Harvey III is 101 years old and one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen. The Black U.S. Air Force pilots and crew based at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama fought in North Africa and Europ...
apnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Happy Veterans Day to a living legend, Col. James H. Harvey III from the 332nd Fighter Group of the Tuskegee Airmen.
apnews.com/article/surv...
apnews.com/article/surv...
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/2 Being a Techbro (a term that is not actually gendered; some women are techbros) seems to require mistaking very old things as brand new and taking credit for discovering them. I guess they do the best they can within their limits.
November 12, 2025 at 1:39 AM
/2 Being a Techbro (a term that is not actually gendered; some women are techbros) seems to require mistaking very old things as brand new and taking credit for discovering them. I guess they do the best they can within their limits.
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Got a flu shot. 10/10 recommend. My pharmacist says it’s the PERFECT TIME—I’ll build up antibodies before the infectious horror of Thanksgiving and will still be protected during the wretchedness that is March.
But maybe she says that to all the girls?
Anyway, go get praised by your pharmacist.
But maybe she says that to all the girls?
Anyway, go get praised by your pharmacist.
November 11, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Got a flu shot. 10/10 recommend. My pharmacist says it’s the PERFECT TIME—I’ll build up antibodies before the infectious horror of Thanksgiving and will still be protected during the wretchedness that is March.
But maybe she says that to all the girls?
Anyway, go get praised by your pharmacist.
But maybe she says that to all the girls?
Anyway, go get praised by your pharmacist.
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Wow, that’s crazy. Republicans lied and are screwing you over? Who could have seen that coming?
NEWS: Senate Republicans are threatening to block the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies—unless Democrats agree to tougher abortion restrictions.
Republicans demand tougher abortion restrictions to extend Obamacare funds
Democrats say that’s a nonstarter, arguing there are already limits on abortion access. The dispute could torpedo a deal, leading to higher health insurance premiums for millions.
www.nbcnews.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Wow, that’s crazy. Republicans lied and are screwing you over? Who could have seen that coming?
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spoke with the executive director of my local food bank today and got this really incredible line: "if you donate 1 can of green beans, we can give away 1 can of green beans. but if you donate a dollar, we can give away 6 cans of green beans"
November 10, 2025 at 7:32 PM
spoke with the executive director of my local food bank today and got this really incredible line: "if you donate 1 can of green beans, we can give away 1 can of green beans. but if you donate a dollar, we can give away 6 cans of green beans"
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Taxes on high earners are too low bsky.app/profile/popc...
Kim Kardashian shares her frustration in a new TikTok after failing the California bar exam, calling out psychics who told her she’d pass.
November 11, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Taxes on high earners are too low bsky.app/profile/popc...
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Most white colleges wouldn’t accept Black students, and Black colleges didn’t have the capacity to handle the post-war demand—by 1947, as many as 50,000 qualified Black veterans had been turned away.
How a hostile America undermined its Black WWII veterans
Servicemembers were attacked, discredited, and shortchanged on GI benefits—with lasting implications.
www.motherjones.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Most white colleges wouldn’t accept Black students, and Black colleges didn’t have the capacity to handle the post-war demand—by 1947, as many as 50,000 qualified Black veterans had been turned away.
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NEW Breaking Basket (new short-form audio news update thing I’m testing out) on the Marion County Record settlement, with context and background on the unprecedented newspaper raid.
Listen here:
Listen here:
Breaking Basket 11/11/25 — Marion County Record $3 million settlement
Listen to Breaking Basket 11/11/25 — Marion County Record $3 million settlement by Marisa Kabas #np on #SoundCloud
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November 11, 2025 at 10:25 PM
NEW Breaking Basket (new short-form audio news update thing I’m testing out) on the Marion County Record settlement, with context and background on the unprecedented newspaper raid.
Listen here:
Listen here:
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my original scoop from 2023:
SCOOP: Kansas newspaper raided by cops was investigating police chief, owner says
Eric Meyer of the Marion County Record tells The Handbasket his paper had been investigating the police chief prior to the raids on his office and home.
www.thehandbasket.co
November 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
my original scoop from 2023:
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They literally caused the newspaper owner’s mother to DIE as a result of their illegal raid. An apology is not sufficient,
nor is a monetary settlement paid by Marion County taxpayers.
The perpetrators need to serve hard time.
nor is a monetary settlement paid by Marion County taxpayers.
The perpetrators need to serve hard time.
November 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
They literally caused the newspaper owner’s mother to DIE as a result of their illegal raid. An apology is not sufficient,
nor is a monetary settlement paid by Marion County taxpayers.
The perpetrators need to serve hard time.
nor is a monetary settlement paid by Marion County taxpayers.
The perpetrators need to serve hard time.
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wow. WOW.
Breaking: Marion County agrees to pay out $3M for newspaper raid, express regret kansasreflector.com/2025/11/11/m...
Marion County agrees to pay out $3M for newspaper raid, express regret • Kansas Reflector
A handful of county-level officials who were involved in a small-town Kansas newspaper raid in 2023 will pay a cumulative $3 million to three journalists and a city councilor.
kansasreflector.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
wow. WOW.
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agreed. it's "the guy who makes you uncomfortable for reasons you won't articulate isn't the future. this guy who looks and talks like you is."
You have to understand what pieces like this from the NYT are and are not.
They are not an honest assessment of the state of politics today.
They are a negotiation tactic—an effort by a calcified, right-leaning legacy institution to steer the discourse in a direction more palatable to elites.
They are not an honest assessment of the state of politics today.
They are a negotiation tactic—an effort by a calcified, right-leaning legacy institution to steer the discourse in a direction more palatable to elites.
November 11, 2025 at 8:25 PM
agreed. it's "the guy who makes you uncomfortable for reasons you won't articulate isn't the future. this guy who looks and talks like you is."
Fracking has been stealing our fresh water for 20+ years. The💧used as part of fracking (friendly sounding “brine”) is NEVER usable again. No matter what gas/oil says, like trying to use brine as de-icer saying it’s fine. The water CANNOT be used ever again.
(Fracking water trucks take fresh 💧 24/7)
(Fracking water trucks take fresh 💧 24/7)
We’re in the “data-centers-are-stealing-your-water” — tonight, on the local news — part of the AI cycle.
@conorsen.bsky.social
@conorsen.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Fracking has been stealing our fresh water for 20+ years. The💧used as part of fracking (friendly sounding “brine”) is NEVER usable again. No matter what gas/oil says, like trying to use brine as de-icer saying it’s fine. The water CANNOT be used ever again.
(Fracking water trucks take fresh 💧 24/7)
(Fracking water trucks take fresh 💧 24/7)
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The resumption of SNAP benefits in Massachusetts is being met with relief by many who rely on the federal food assistance program, but also with some skepticism. https://bit.ly/487rUU2
In Mass., restoration of SNAP benefits met with relief and wariness
As court battle continues playing out, some SNAP recipients worry the help is temporary.
bit.ly
November 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The resumption of SNAP benefits in Massachusetts is being met with relief by many who rely on the federal food assistance program, but also with some skepticism. https://bit.ly/487rUU2
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The 50-year plan outlines strategies for the near- and long-term that range from elevating roads and other infrastructure to restoring natural floodplains. It also calls for state funding and support from local businesses.
Mass. moves forward with 50-year coastal climate plan as federal support retreats
The 50-year plan outlines strategies for the near- and long-term that range from elevating roads and other infrastructure to restoring natural floodplains. It also calls for state funding and support ...
www.wbur.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The 50-year plan outlines strategies for the near- and long-term that range from elevating roads and other infrastructure to restoring natural floodplains. It also calls for state funding and support from local businesses.
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In 2022, Peter Thiel protégé Balaji Srinivasan—formerly of Andreessen Horowitz and Coinbase—envisioned a Second American Civil War.
He predicted it would be triggered by Bitcoin.
This is how it would work:
He predicted it would be triggered by Bitcoin.
This is how it would work:
November 11, 2025 at 5:03 AM
In 2022, Peter Thiel protégé Balaji Srinivasan—formerly of Andreessen Horowitz and Coinbase—envisioned a Second American Civil War.
He predicted it would be triggered by Bitcoin.
This is how it would work:
He predicted it would be triggered by Bitcoin.
This is how it would work: