@jose1.bsky.social
Retired Submarine Chief, trying to be a power lifter, as Anti-Trump as I could possibly be. Tottenham Fan, Yankees, Miami Heat/Dolphins, Hurricanes and Gamecocks. Here to be an ally for all who need and deserve the support!
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The Trump administration’s race to control the narrative around the killing of Alex Pretti underscores what has become a pattern to justify an increasingly violent crackdown: immediately going on the offensive and demonizing the victim, often distorting the facts in the process.
How the Trump Administration Rushed to Judgment in Minneapolis Shooting
The administration was in a race to control the narrative around the killing of Alex Pretti, even as videos emerged that contradicted the government’s account.
nyti.ms
January 26, 2026 at 3:40 PM
The Trump administration’s race to control the narrative around the killing of Alex Pretti underscores what has become a pattern to justify an increasingly violent crackdown: immediately going on the offensive and demonizing the victim, often distorting the facts in the process.
I hope that this is really fiction and not the new reality. WTF
NEW: The Transportation Department, which oversees the safety of airplanes, cars and pipelines, plans to use Google Gemini to draft new regulations.
“We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top lawyer. “We want good enough.”
By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
“We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top lawyer. “We want good enough.”
By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
Government by AI? Trump Administration Plans to Write Regulations Using Artificial Intelligence
The Transportation Department, which oversees the safety of airplanes, cars and pipelines, plans to use Google Gemini to draft new regulations. “We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top lawyer....
www.propublica.org
January 26, 2026 at 6:59 PM
I hope that this is really fiction and not the new reality. WTF
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Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
www.independent.co.uk
January 26, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
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Rest in eternal glory Alex Pretti, alongside Renee Good and all those murdered this fascist regime - seize joy in the days we have, and fight back however you can, in any way your circumstances allow - abolish ICE, lift heavy, and Free Palestine #gymsky
January 25, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Rest in eternal glory Alex Pretti, alongside Renee Good and all those murdered this fascist regime - seize joy in the days we have, and fight back however you can, in any way your circumstances allow - abolish ICE, lift heavy, and Free Palestine #gymsky
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Cancer, climate disasters, food poisonings: we need to change our food system! Big Ag relies on toxic chemicals in crops and factory farms that pollute food, water, air, soil. There are better ways but Big Ag wants to keep big profits.
#FoodSky
#FitnessSky
#HealthSky
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#FoodSky
#FitnessSky
#HealthSky
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The NYT's Pro-Big Ag Pundit Gets It Right on Manure, But Misses the Mark on Herbicides
A high-profile journalist defends glyphosate, but CLF researchers methodically debunk his claims that growing crops with the chemical is not dangerous.
clf.jhsph.edu
January 23, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Cancer, climate disasters, food poisonings: we need to change our food system! Big Ag relies on toxic chemicals in crops and factory farms that pollute food, water, air, soil. There are better ways but Big Ag wants to keep big profits.
#FoodSky
#FitnessSky
#HealthSky
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#FoodSky
#FitnessSky
#HealthSky
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“We cannot simply sit by and allow this to continue. We must use every tool that we have to fight back.”
Hundreds of businesses join general strike against ICE
“We cannot simply sit by and allow this to continue,” one labor union president said. “We must use every tool that we have to fight back.”
www.motherjones.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
“We cannot simply sit by and allow this to continue. We must use every tool that we have to fight back.”
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NEW: A watchdog group is seeking an inspector general investigation into Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche after ProPublica reported that he had ordered changes to crypto prosecutions while owning more than $150,000 in digital assets.
Complaint Accuses Trump’s Criminal Attorney of “Blatant” Crypto Conflict in His Role at DOJ
A watchdog group is seeking an inspector general investigation into Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche after ProPublica reported that he had ordered changes to crypto prosecutions while owning more ...
www.propublica.org
January 23, 2026 at 3:48 PM
NEW: A watchdog group is seeking an inspector general investigation into Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche after ProPublica reported that he had ordered changes to crypto prosecutions while owning more than $150,000 in digital assets.
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NEW: In a revelation that undercuts the GOP narrative of widespread noncitizen voting in elections, a Utah audit of over 2 million voter registrations found only one apparent noncitizen on the rolls — and they never even voted.
Utah reviewed its voter rolls for noncitizens. It found one. Who never voted
The results sharply undercut the narrative of widespread noncitizen voting Republicans are using to promote new nationwide restrictions on voting.
www.democracydocket.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:45 PM
NEW: In a revelation that undercuts the GOP narrative of widespread noncitizen voting in elections, a Utah audit of over 2 million voter registrations found only one apparent noncitizen on the rolls — and they never even voted.
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A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost. n.pr/3YVSGJK
Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95
A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost.
n.pr
January 23, 2026 at 6:54 PM
A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost. n.pr/3YVSGJK
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🚨 BREAKING: A federal court dismisses the DOJ’s lawsuit seeking access to Georgia’s unredacted voter registration list. Full story to come. https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgia-doj-voter-data-access-challenge/
January 23, 2026 at 6:18 PM
🚨 BREAKING: A federal court dismisses the DOJ’s lawsuit seeking access to Georgia’s unredacted voter registration list. Full story to come. https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgia-doj-voter-data-access-challenge/
Hypertrophy W1D4 full bodyweight. Took 39 min. Felt good afterwards. Most challenging was side planks and inverted rows. Workout below. #gymsky #fitnesssky
January 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Hypertrophy W1D4 full bodyweight. Took 39 min. Felt good afterwards. Most challenging was side planks and inverted rows. Workout below. #gymsky #fitnesssky
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After months of denials, the Trump administration has admitted that staffers affiliated with the Department of Government Efficiency misused Social Security Administration data.
DOGE staffer signed deal to share Social Security data with election deniers
After months of denials, the Trump administration has admitted that staffers affiliated with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) misused Social Security Administration (SSA) data.
popular.info
January 23, 2026 at 4:25 PM
After months of denials, the Trump administration has admitted that staffers affiliated with the Department of Government Efficiency misused Social Security Administration data.
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Trump's plan for the so-called Board of Peace is “a parody of a colonial body that will result “ultimate control and subjugation.”
“Emperor” Trump's So-Called Board of Peace Erases Palestinians from Gaza Governance
As President Donald Trump formally inaugurated his so-called Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, his son-in-law Jared Kushner presented his vision of turning the Gaza Strip into an upscale seaside resort with g...
www.democracynow.org
January 23, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Trump's plan for the so-called Board of Peace is “a parody of a colonial body that will result “ultimate control and subjugation.”
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Nearly half of countries on Trump’s Board of Peace banned from entering US
Nearly half of countries on Trump’s Board of Peace banned from entering US
Nearly half of countries on Trump’s Board of Peace banned from entering US
www.independent.co.uk
January 23, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Nearly half of countries on Trump’s Board of Peace banned from entering US
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Elon Musk, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Jeff Bezos have gained a combined $100 billion in 2026 thanks to stock gains and xAI's valuation bump.
The world's 4 richest people are $100 billion wealthier already this year
Elon Musk, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Jeff Bezos have gained a combined $100 billion in 2026 thanks to stock gains and xAI's valuation bump.
www.businessinsider.com
January 23, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Elon Musk, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Jeff Bezos have gained a combined $100 billion in 2026 thanks to stock gains and xAI's valuation bump.
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A vast network of labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy has been urging Minnesotans to stay away from work, school and stores Friday to protest against immigration enforcement in the state.
Minnesota gears up for a mass anti-immigration enforcement protest despite the dangerous cold
A vast network of labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy is asking Minnesotans to stay away from work, school and stores in protest at immigration enforcement operations in the state.
bit.ly
January 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A vast network of labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy has been urging Minnesotans to stay away from work, school and stores Friday to protest against immigration enforcement in the state.
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The US president falsely claimed Nato troops "stayed a little back" off the frontlines during the Afghanistan war.
Starmer Urges Trump To Apologise Over 'Frankly Appalling' Remarks About Nato Troops In Afghanistan
The US president falsely claimed Nato troops "stayed a little back" off the frontlines during the Afghanistan war.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
January 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The US president falsely claimed Nato troops "stayed a little back" off the frontlines during the Afghanistan war.
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While in absolute terms the US lost by far the most troops of any NATO country in Afghanistan, some European countries – with much smaller populations than the US – lost almost as many troops in relative terms. https://cnn.it/4r4YQTJ
January 23, 2026 at 4:31 PM
While in absolute terms the US lost by far the most troops of any NATO country in Afghanistan, some European countries – with much smaller populations than the US – lost almost as many troops in relative terms. https://cnn.it/4r4YQTJ
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UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer slams President Donald Trump for "insulting and frankly appalling" comments about non-U.S. NATO troops in Afghanistan.
Live updates: House rejects Democratic-backed Venezuela war powers resolution
The House rejected a Democratic-backed resolution Thursday that would have prevented President Donald Trump from sending U.S. military forces to Venezuela after a tied vote on the legislation fell just short of the majority needed for passage.
bit.ly
January 23, 2026 at 4:33 PM
UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer slams President Donald Trump for "insulting and frankly appalling" comments about non-U.S. NATO troops in Afghanistan.
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Kash Patel purges more FBI agents hours after volatile Jack Smith hearing: report
Kash Patel purges more FBI agents hours after volatile Jack Smith hearing: report
Hours after the contentious House Judiciary Committee hearing, where former special counsel Jack Smith testified as Democrats and Republicans battled each other over Donald Trump’s incitement of the Jan. 6 insurrection, FBI Director Kash Patel once again went on a firing spree within his agency.Acco...
bit.ly
January 23, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Kash Patel purges more FBI agents hours after volatile Jack Smith hearing: report
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lift heavy - free Palestine 🇵🇸 & all oppressed peoples everywhere - seize joy wherever you can - abolish ICE & resist fascism in any way you can - #gymsky
January 23, 2026 at 2:26 PM
lift heavy - free Palestine 🇵🇸 & all oppressed peoples everywhere - seize joy wherever you can - abolish ICE & resist fascism in any way you can - #gymsky
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School superintendent says the child was 'essentially' used 'as bait' to apprehend his father, who is seeking asylum.
US officers detain 5-year-old boy as Minnesota immigration raids continue
School superintendent says the child was 'essentially' used 'as bait' to apprehend his father, who is seeking asylum.
www.aljazeera.com
January 23, 2026 at 2:30 AM
School superintendent says the child was 'essentially' used 'as bait' to apprehend his father, who is seeking asylum.
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“Another adult living in the home was outside and begged the agents to let him take care of the small child and was refused."
Instead, an agent “took the child, and directed him to knock on the door asking to be let in in order to see if anyone else was home, essentially using a 5-year-old as bait.
Instead, an agent “took the child, and directed him to knock on the door asking to be let in in order to see if anyone else was home, essentially using a 5-year-old as bait.
ICE detained a 5-year-old Minnesota boy and used him as “bait”
The preschooler is one of at least four children from the same school district who have been detained this month, according to school officials.
www.motherjones.com
January 22, 2026 at 8:40 PM
“Another adult living in the home was outside and begged the agents to let him take care of the small child and was refused."
Instead, an agent “took the child, and directed him to knock on the door asking to be let in in order to see if anyone else was home, essentially using a 5-year-old as bait.
Instead, an agent “took the child, and directed him to knock on the door asking to be let in in order to see if anyone else was home, essentially using a 5-year-old as bait.
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A man accused of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the life of a top Border Patrol leader was found not guilty on Thursday in the first criminal trial stemming from the Chicago-area immigration crackdown that started last year.
Jury finds Chicago man not guilty of circulating $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol leader
A jury has found a man not guilty of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the murder of a top Border Patrol commander who led an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area last year.
bit.ly
January 22, 2026 at 10:17 PM
A man accused of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the life of a top Border Patrol leader was found not guilty on Thursday in the first criminal trial stemming from the Chicago-area immigration crackdown that started last year.
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The Tate brothers, who have been accused of sexual misconduct in three countries, had their devices seized by law enforcement when they arrived in the U.S.
Days later, a White House official told DHS to return them.
(Published Nov. 2025)
Days later, a White House official told DHS to return them.
(Published Nov. 2025)
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
January 23, 2026 at 1:00 AM
The Tate brothers, who have been accused of sexual misconduct in three countries, had their devices seized by law enforcement when they arrived in the U.S.
Days later, a White House official told DHS to return them.
(Published Nov. 2025)
Days later, a White House official told DHS to return them.
(Published Nov. 2025)