Jolie Lash
@jolielash.bsky.social
Former child mime. Mostly here to ask questions.
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ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
December 11, 2025 at 4:16 AM
ICYMI — “I identified myself as a U.S. citizen and a veteran, but that didn't matter. ICE Agents smashed my window, sprayed tear gas and pepper spray into my car, dragged me out… this experience violated the very principles I fought to defend.”
WSJ: "Some European officials who have seen the documents said they weren’t sure whether to take some of the U.S. proposals seriously. One official compared them to President Trump’s vision of building a Riviera-style development in Gaza."
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U.S. Blueprint to Rewire Economies of Russia, Ukraine Sets Off Clash With Europe
Undisclosed appendices detail Trump administration’s plan to unlock frozen Russian funds held in Europe and bring Moscow in from the cold
www.wsj.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM
WSJ: "Some European officials who have seen the documents said they weren’t sure whether to take some of the U.S. proposals seriously. One official compared them to President Trump’s vision of building a Riviera-style development in Gaza."
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WSJ: U.S. Trade Deficit Fell to 5-Year Low in September | Trade patterns continue to adjust to Trump tariffs
"The deficit hasn’t been that slim since June 2020, when global supply chains were still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic."
www.wsj.com/economy/trad...
"The deficit hasn’t been that slim since June 2020, when global supply chains were still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic."
www.wsj.com/economy/trad...
U.S. Trade Deficit Fell to 5-Year Low in September
The U.S. trade deficit decreased in September, declining to the lowest level in five years as trade patterns adjust to the steep new tariffs levied by President Trump.
www.wsj.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
WSJ: U.S. Trade Deficit Fell to 5-Year Low in September | Trade patterns continue to adjust to Trump tariffs
"The deficit hasn’t been that slim since June 2020, when global supply chains were still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic."
www.wsj.com/economy/trad...
"The deficit hasn’t been that slim since June 2020, when global supply chains were still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic."
www.wsj.com/economy/trad...
CNN: National Weather Service working to hire back 100s of positions laid off or cut by the Trump administration, but it’s progressing at snail’s pace. The agency received permission in July to add 450 people after about 550 were cut by DOGE.
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Trump admin is ‘trying to put out a fire they started’ at Weather Service as a cold, snowy winter looms | CNN
The National Weather Service is working to hire back hundreds of positions laid off or otherwise cut by the Trump administration, but it’s progressing at a snail’s pace, forcing many offices to contin...
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December 10, 2025 at 1:55 AM
CNN: National Weather Service working to hire back 100s of positions laid off or cut by the Trump administration, but it’s progressing at snail’s pace. The agency received permission in July to add 450 people after about 550 were cut by DOGE.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/09/w...
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NYT: Not surprisingly, Mr. Trump tried Monday to portray the $12 billion in emergency relief for farmers as a victory, another piece of evidence — at least to him — that his decision to impose the highest tariffs on American imports since 30s are working, or will soon www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/u...
December 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
NYT: Not surprisingly, Mr. Trump tried Monday to portray the $12 billion in emergency relief for farmers as a victory, another piece of evidence — at least to him — that his decision to impose the highest tariffs on American imports since 30s are working, or will soon www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/u...
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Trump’s pardon of Honduras’ ex-president was proposed in a Jan 2025 article by Shane Trejo—who previously co-hosted the “Blood Soil & Liberty” podcast—& Roger Stone who posited that the pardon cld impact the Honduran presidential election to the benefit of Prospera, a “Tech Bro” colony in Honduras.
Roger Stone on 1/24/25: “A well-timed pardon of former [Honduran] President Hernandez…cld be the final death blow to Castro w/ national elections set to take place later this year. Castro’s regime cld be upended” in a major “victory for…Próspera” (the network state project backed by Peter Thiel) 1/
How President Trump Can Crush Socialism and Save a Freedom City in Honduras
In the impoverished nation of Honduras, there are geopolitical developments afoot that have major implications for U.S. policy and the future of freedom throughout the world.
www.stonecoldtruth.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Trump’s pardon of Honduras’ ex-president was proposed in a Jan 2025 article by Shane Trejo—who previously co-hosted the “Blood Soil & Liberty” podcast—& Roger Stone who posited that the pardon cld impact the Honduran presidential election to the benefit of Prospera, a “Tech Bro” colony in Honduras.
CNN: "Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia does not want a war with European nations, but warned if Europe wants to “fight us” and starts a conflict, the Kremlin is 'ready.'"
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December 2, 2025 at 4:59 PM
CNN: "Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia does not want a war with European nations, but warned if Europe wants to “fight us” and starts a conflict, the Kremlin is 'ready.'"
www.cnn.com/world/live-n...
www.cnn.com/world/live-n...
WSJ: "For the Kremlin, the Miami talks were the culmination of a strategy, hatched before (the) inauguration, to ... convince the administration to view Russia not as a military threat but as a land of bountiful opportunity, according to Western security officials." www.wsj.com/world/russia...
Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
www.wsj.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
WSJ: "For the Kremlin, the Miami talks were the culmination of a strategy, hatched before (the) inauguration, to ... convince the administration to view Russia not as a military threat but as a land of bountiful opportunity, according to Western security officials." www.wsj.com/world/russia...
NYT: "The Trump administration told states that they must 'immediately undo' any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families ..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/b...
Trump Administration Demands States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamps
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November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
NYT: "The Trump administration told states that they must 'immediately undo' any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families ..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/b...
PBS Newshour: The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown …
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Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments
After a Boston appeals court declined to immediately intervene, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued an order late Friday pausing the requirement to distribute full SNAP payments until t...
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November 8, 2025 at 3:26 AM
PBS Newshour: The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown …
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SCOOP (free, as it's FOIA-based!): I obtained 1,665 pgs of documents about "Bicken Ben," a growing private school the Zuckerbergs ran illegally out of their Palo Alto compound
Neighbors complained the school for years. Then, in 2024, they reached their breaking point:
www.wired.com/story/mark-z...
Neighbors complained the school for years. Then, in 2024, they reached their breaking point:
www.wired.com/story/mark-z...
Mark Zuckerberg Opened an Illegal School at His Palo Alto Compound. His Neighbors Revolted
Neighbors complained about noise, security guards, and hordes of traffic. An unlicensed school named after the Zuckerbergs’ pet chicken tipped them over the edge.
www.wired.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:29 PM
SCOOP (free, as it's FOIA-based!): I obtained 1,665 pgs of documents about "Bicken Ben," a growing private school the Zuckerbergs ran illegally out of their Palo Alto compound
Neighbors complained the school for years. Then, in 2024, they reached their breaking point:
www.wired.com/story/mark-z...
Neighbors complained the school for years. Then, in 2024, they reached their breaking point:
www.wired.com/story/mark-z...
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🚨 CNBC: "Announced corporate job cuts surging past 1 million so far this year, with 153,000 new layoffs just in October according to Challenger. That is the worst October since 2003."
November 6, 2025 at 12:57 PM
🚨 CNBC: "Announced corporate job cuts surging past 1 million so far this year, with 153,000 new layoffs just in October according to Challenger. That is the worst October since 2003."
Wired: Criminals posing as US immigration officers have carried out robberies, kidnappings and sexual assault accdg to an FBI bulletin. The bureau urges agencies to ensure officers clearly identify themselves and to cooperate when asked to verify an officer’s identity
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FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves
In a bulletin to law enforcement agencies, the FBI said criminal impersonators are exploiting ICE’s image and urged nationwide coordination to distinguish real operations from fakes.
www.wired.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Wired: Criminals posing as US immigration officers have carried out robberies, kidnappings and sexual assault accdg to an FBI bulletin. The bureau urges agencies to ensure officers clearly identify themselves and to cooperate when asked to verify an officer’s identity
www.wired.com/story/fbi-wa...
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November 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM
A top FBI official with 27 years standing has reportedly been fired by the bureau after its director, Kash Patel, became enraged by press stories revealing he had used a government jet to travel to see his girlfriend sing the national anthem at a wrestling match.
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FBI fires top official amid Kash Patel’s outrage over reports of agency jet use
Patel reportedly became furious after revelation he flew to visit girlfriend and agency fired official who oversees fleet
www.theguardian.com
November 2, 2025 at 7:55 PM
A top FBI official with 27 years standing has reportedly been fired by the bureau after its director, Kash Patel, became enraged by press stories revealing he had used a government jet to travel to see his girlfriend sing the national anthem at a wrestling match.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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From CNN: Hegseth bars military officials from discussing drug boat strikes with Congress without prior approval
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November 2, 2025 at 7:53 PM
From CNN: Hegseth bars military officials from discussing drug boat strikes with Congress without prior approval
www.cnn.com/2025/11/02/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/02/p...
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NEW: Rep. Nancy Mace berated law enforcement during a meltdown at an airport in South Carolina on Thursday.
The congresswoman was “repeatedly stated we were ‘Fucking incompetent,’ and ‘this is no way to treat a fucking US Representative,’” the report states.
read @jakelahut.writes.news:
The congresswoman was “repeatedly stated we were ‘Fucking incompetent,’ and ‘this is no way to treat a fucking US Representative,’” the report states.
read @jakelahut.writes.news:
Nancy Mace Curses, Berates Confused Cops in Airport Meltdown: Police Report
At an airport in South Carolina on Thursday, representative Nancy Mace called police officers “fucking incompetent” and berated them repeatedly, according to an incident report.
www.wired.com
October 31, 2025 at 8:48 PM
NEW: Rep. Nancy Mace berated law enforcement during a meltdown at an airport in South Carolina on Thursday.
The congresswoman was “repeatedly stated we were ‘Fucking incompetent,’ and ‘this is no way to treat a fucking US Representative,’” the report states.
read @jakelahut.writes.news:
The congresswoman was “repeatedly stated we were ‘Fucking incompetent,’ and ‘this is no way to treat a fucking US Representative,’” the report states.
read @jakelahut.writes.news:
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Seen in Chicago
November 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Seen in Chicago
What the ...
A Kentucky woman accepted a package from a courier, expecting her usual delivery of time-sensitive medications and medical supplies. When she opened it, though, she found two human arms and four human fingers on ice.
Kentucky Woman Receives a Package of Human Body Parts, Coroner Says
She was expecting time-sensitive medication, but opened the box to find two arms and four fingers meant to be used in surgical training, the coroner said.
nyti.ms
November 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
What the ...
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Happy Halloween. Just had tonight's first trick-or-treater... a unicorn fairy princess.
October 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Happy Halloween. Just had tonight's first trick-or-treater... a unicorn fairy princess.
Boston White Sox fan The Pope holding a Dodgers jersey.
October 31, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Boston White Sox fan The Pope holding a Dodgers jersey.
Seeing so many hard-working people across the country donating what they can to food banks and volunteering to help with food delivery as SNAP benefits run out of funding.
Meanwhile ... elsewhere ... Marble!
Meanwhile ... elsewhere ... Marble!
October 31, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Seeing so many hard-working people across the country donating what they can to food banks and volunteering to help with food delivery as SNAP benefits run out of funding.
Meanwhile ... elsewhere ... Marble!
Meanwhile ... elsewhere ... Marble!
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Man Wouldn't Have Worn Costume To Work If He'd Known He Was Getting Laid Off
October 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Man Wouldn't Have Worn Costume To Work If He'd Known He Was Getting Laid Off