@jrobin1973.bsky.social
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The damage this man has done is incalculable.
August 29, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The damage this man has done is incalculable.
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Q: “Do you think there is a possibility Iran, North Korea, and the other forces such as China will join forces and retaliate?”
HEGSETH: *blames Biden*
Truly unbelievable stuff.
HEGSETH: *blames Biden*
Truly unbelievable stuff.
June 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Q: “Do you think there is a possibility Iran, North Korea, and the other forces such as China will join forces and retaliate?”
HEGSETH: *blames Biden*
Truly unbelievable stuff.
HEGSETH: *blames Biden*
Truly unbelievable stuff.
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Protect the peaceful protest! Stay safe!
June 9, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Protect the peaceful protest! Stay safe!
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I will allow myself one armchair protest tactics take re: LA
this rules
this rules
A full Tejano band in a big truck rolled into the Olvera St, the lead singer has a Fuck ICE shirt on, and this protest is now a dance party
June 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
I will allow myself one armchair protest tactics take re: LA
this rules
this rules
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California asks court for restraining order to block Guard, Marine deployments in L.A. - Los Angeles Times
California asks court for restraining order to block Guard, Marine deployments in L.A. — Los Angeles Times
California on Tuesday asked a federal court for a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard forces and U.S. Marines to Los Angeles.
apple.news
June 10, 2025 at 7:49 PM
California asks court for restraining order to block Guard, Marine deployments in L.A. - Los Angeles Times
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My painting CALIFORNIA POPPIES
June 9, 2025 at 9:34 PM
My painting CALIFORNIA POPPIES
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Staffers at 18 rape crisis centers told ProPublica that payments were delayed for months after North Carolina’s state Legislature directed $15 million for sexual assault survivors away from Democratic-led agencies that had long overseen such money.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
A Political Power Grab Redirected Funds for North Carolina’s Sexual Abuse Survivors. Women in Crisis Paid the Price.
The move, which led to disruptions in services for sexual assault and domestic violence survivors, provides a glimpse of the consequences when a branch of government assumes unprecedented control.
propub.li
March 30, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Staffers at 18 rape crisis centers told ProPublica that payments were delayed for months after North Carolina’s state Legislature directed $15 million for sexual assault survivors away from Democratic-led agencies that had long overseen such money.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
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Jasmine Mooney said she was trying to renew her visa at the U.S.-Mexico border when she was detained.
Canadian "American Pie" actress detained by ICE, "held in chains for hours"
www.newsweek.com
March 14, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Jasmine Mooney said she was trying to renew her visa at the U.S.-Mexico border when she was detained.
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NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center may have lost more than 5% of its staff at once to this year’s layoffs.
That’s fueling worries about NOAA’s ability to effectively support the industry, the state’s second-largest economic driver after oil.
That’s fueling worries about NOAA’s ability to effectively support the industry, the state’s second-largest economic driver after oil.
NOAA layoffs could hamstring fisheries management in Alaska, marine biologists and industry experts say
The Alaska Fisheries Science Center, which studies and helps oversee Alaska’s marine resources, may have lost more than 5% of its staff at once.
alaskapublic.org
March 14, 2025 at 8:48 PM
NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center may have lost more than 5% of its staff at once to this year’s layoffs.
That’s fueling worries about NOAA’s ability to effectively support the industry, the state’s second-largest economic driver after oil.
That’s fueling worries about NOAA’s ability to effectively support the industry, the state’s second-largest economic driver after oil.
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A second person who took part in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has been arrested by U.S. immigration agents after overstaying a student visa, federal officials said on Friday.
U.S. Arrests 2nd Person Tied to Pro-Palestinian Protests at Columbia
The action came less than a week after Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate and a prominent figure in campus demonstrations, was arrested.
www.nytimes.com
March 14, 2025 at 8:49 PM
A second person who took part in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has been arrested by U.S. immigration agents after overstaying a student visa, federal officials said on Friday.
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#NEW: Insiders say U.S. officials ‘outlined a path’ to ease Trump’s tariffs during Doug Ford’s meeting — and that the president’s dislike of Trudeau hurt relations
Insiders say U.S. officials ‘outlined a path’ to ease Trump’s tariffs during Doug Ford’s meeting — and that the president’s dislike of Trudeau hurt relations
Even though Doug Ford, Dominic LeBlanc and François-Philippe Champagne had a constructive meeting with Trump officials, retaliatory measures are still on the table.
www.thestar.com
March 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
#NEW: Insiders say U.S. officials ‘outlined a path’ to ease Trump’s tariffs during Doug Ford’s meeting — and that the president’s dislike of Trudeau hurt relations
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Trump called to imprison his opponents in a speech at the DOJ today, labeling his courtroom opponents “scum,” judges “corrupt” and the prosecutors who investigated him “deranged."
Trump calls for imprisoning his opponents in bellicose speech at Justice Department
He labeled his courtroom opponents “scum,” judges “corrupt” and the prosecutors who investigated him “deranged.”
www.politico.com
March 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Trump called to imprison his opponents in a speech at the DOJ today, labeling his courtroom opponents “scum,” judges “corrupt” and the prosecutors who investigated him “deranged."
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🔺 NEW: North Sea collision - Russian container ship captain charged with manslaughter
The Russian captain of a container ship that collided with a stationary oil tanker off the coast of Yorkshire has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter
🔓 Click the link to read the updates
The Russian captain of a container ship that collided with a stationary oil tanker off the coast of Yorkshire has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter
🔓 Click the link to read the updates
North Sea collision: Russian container ship captain charged with manslaughter
www.thetimes.com
March 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
🔺 NEW: North Sea collision - Russian container ship captain charged with manslaughter
The Russian captain of a container ship that collided with a stationary oil tanker off the coast of Yorkshire has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter
🔓 Click the link to read the updates
The Russian captain of a container ship that collided with a stationary oil tanker off the coast of Yorkshire has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter
🔓 Click the link to read the updates
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This is what disabled people mean when we say ableism doesn’t care who you are.
So that German tourist who’s been locked up by ICE for a month rather than deported or refused entry? That story is actually worse, they tried to put her on anti-psychotics. www.10news.com/like-a-horro...
‘Like a horror movie’: German tourist detained by ICE says she spent week in solitary confinement
A German tourist is fighting to get released from an immigration detention center after she was denied entry at the San Diego border and taken into custody by ICE last month.
www.10news.com
March 2, 2025 at 9:43 PM
This is what disabled people mean when we say ableism doesn’t care who you are.
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"Gimme some truth" - John Lennon
March 2, 2025 at 3:29 AM
"Gimme some truth" - John Lennon
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All this talent gone - historic first, and one second, in senior military roles. Undoubtedly to be replaced, one and all, by less capable white men. So much damage from these racist, misogynistic fools!
March 2, 2025 at 3:30 AM
All this talent gone - historic first, and one second, in senior military roles. Undoubtedly to be replaced, one and all, by less capable white men. So much damage from these racist, misogynistic fools!
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US Judge Declares Trump's Firing of Watchdog Agency Head Illegal: By David Shepardson and Nate RaymondWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Saturday declared President Donald Trump's firing of the head of a...
US Judge Declares Trump's Firing of Watchdog Agency Head Illegal
By David Shepardson and Nate RaymondWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Saturday declared President Donald Trump's firing of the head of a...
www.usnews.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:34 AM
US Judge Declares Trump's Firing of Watchdog Agency Head Illegal: By David Shepardson and Nate RaymondWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Saturday declared President Donald Trump's firing of the head of a...
If he is concerned, why is it coming from the checks of hardworking Americans, and why give 4 trillions in tax breaks to billionires?
"We simply cannot sustain a country with $2tn deficits,” Musk said. “... the country will become de facto bankrupt.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
"We simply cannot sustain a country with $2tn deficits,” Musk said. “... the country will become de facto bankrupt.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump’s first full cabinet meeting celebrates government-shrinking effort led by Musk
Tech billionaire, who is not a member of the cabinet and described himself as ‘humble tech support’, warns without evidence that US could ‘go bankrupt’
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
If he is concerned, why is it coming from the checks of hardworking Americans, and why give 4 trillions in tax breaks to billionires?
"We simply cannot sustain a country with $2tn deficits,” Musk said. “... the country will become de facto bankrupt.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
"We simply cannot sustain a country with $2tn deficits,” Musk said. “... the country will become de facto bankrupt.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Donald Trump posted a video claiming that Gaza will be "Trump Gaza" to distract you from the fact that he and his cronies just pushed forward a plan to cut your Medicaid benefits. Don't let him.
February 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Donald Trump posted a video claiming that Gaza will be "Trump Gaza" to distract you from the fact that he and his cronies just pushed forward a plan to cut your Medicaid benefits. Don't let him.
So cuts by doge aren't enough? Now, their cronies will add more cost to our system. All this loss for the American people, and we will still have a 4 trillion deficit???? The middle and lower classes are going to bear the brunt of all of this.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued that the US economy is more fragile under the surface than economic metrics suggest, citing interest rate volatility, sticky inflation and job growth focused on the government sector reut.rs/4ifSMU0
US Treasury's Bessent vows to re-privatize an economy that is 'brittle underneath'
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday argued that the U.S. economy is more fragile under the surface than economic metrics suggest and vowed to "re-privatize" growth by cutting government spending and regulation.
reut.rs
February 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
So cuts by doge aren't enough? Now, their cronies will add more cost to our system. All this loss for the American people, and we will still have a 4 trillion deficit???? The middle and lower classes are going to bear the brunt of all of this.
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Operatives working for Elon Musk’s DOGE appear to be editing the code of AutoRIF—software designed by the Defense Department that could assist in mass firings of federal workers, sources tell WIRED.
DOGE Is Working on Software That Automates the Firing of Government Workers
Operatives working for Elon Musk’s DOGE appear to be editing the code of AutoRIF—software designed by the Defense Department that could assist in mass firings of federal workers, sources tell WIRED.
buff.ly
February 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Operatives working for Elon Musk’s DOGE appear to be editing the code of AutoRIF—software designed by the Defense Department that could assist in mass firings of federal workers, sources tell WIRED.