Kacey Bones
@kaceybones.bsky.social
An old blue dot in a red state. Really thought that Obama’s election meant that the US had turned the corner. Obviously naive as hell.
Good.
audible boos for the US National Anthem in Montreal before the USA-Canada 4 Nations Face-Off hockey game
February 16, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Good.
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I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts
A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge on Thursday has links to a deleted social-media account that...
www.wsj.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
Arrest them now
February 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Arrest them now
The USA in real time
a skeleton is sitting in front of a gravestone that says ' i 'm sorry '
ALT: a skeleton is sitting in front of a gravestone that says ' i 'm sorry '
media.tenor.com
February 1, 2025 at 4:12 AM
The USA in real time
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The constitutional crisis was not Trump’s funding freeze. The crisis is the purge of IG’s, the handover of the OPM to unsworn/civilian insurrectionists, the attempt by Musk to gain control of the Treasury’s computers. The destruction of the FBI, and DOJ Public Corruption Agents and Attorneys is.
February 1, 2025 at 2:02 AM
The constitutional crisis was not Trump’s funding freeze. The crisis is the purge of IG’s, the handover of the OPM to unsworn/civilian insurrectionists, the attempt by Musk to gain control of the Treasury’s computers. The destruction of the FBI, and DOJ Public Corruption Agents and Attorneys is.
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Without congressional approval or constitutional authority, the richest man in the world has taken over payroll of the US government.
How is this not a coup?
How is this not a coup?
Exclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
www.reuters.com
February 1, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Without congressional approval or constitutional authority, the richest man in the world has taken over payroll of the US government.
How is this not a coup?
How is this not a coup?
Elon is a Nazi
The straight-arm salute has meant very different things in different places and during different periods of history. But in Germany, the interpretation of the gesture Elon Musk made during President Trump’s inauguration event this week was straightforward. nyti.ms/4h6c5iE
January 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Elon is a Nazi
Ban Fox News! A threat to all democracies.
Rupert Murdoch has now spent around £2bn in keeping the truth about the way his news organisations operate out of the courts in the UK and US. Please don’t shrug and say it’s normal—it’s not, writes @arusbridger.bsky.social.
www.prospectmagazine...
www.prospectmagazine...
The lies and smears from Murdoch’s news empire cannot be ignored
Rupert Murdoch has now spent around £2bn in keeping the truth about the way his news organisations operate out of the courts in the UK and US. Please ...
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
January 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Ban Fox News! A threat to all democracies.
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All of this 🥲
January 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
All of this 🥲
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Good for her!
Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend Donald Trump's inauguration next week, her office confirmed Tuesday.
January 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Good for her!
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The fact-checkers fact check Zuckerberg: "Facts are not censorship. Fact-checkers never censored anything. And Meta always held the cards. It's time to quit invoking inflammatory and false language in describing the role of journalists and fact-checking." www.politifact.com/article/2025...
Meta ending fact-checking for community notes model
Meta will end its eight-year partnership with independent American journalists, including PolitiFact, to identify false
www.politifact.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The fact-checkers fact check Zuckerberg: "Facts are not censorship. Fact-checkers never censored anything. And Meta always held the cards. It's time to quit invoking inflammatory and false language in describing the role of journalists and fact-checking." www.politifact.com/article/2025...
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OPINION: Should there be a presidential pardon power at all in a democracy governed by the rule of law? What, after all, is the purpose of a pardon?
Hunter Biden case renews ethical debate over use and limits of peculiar presidential power
(The Conversation) — Despite the controversy surrounding them, presidential pardons can provide a service – the question is how they are used.
religionnews.com
January 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
OPINION: Should there be a presidential pardon power at all in a democracy governed by the rule of law? What, after all, is the purpose of a pardon?
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As conservative states wage total culture war, college-educated workers—physicians, teachers, professors, and more—are packing their bags.
The Red State Brain Drain Isn’t Coming. It’s Happening Right Now.
As conservative states wage total culture war, college-educated workers—physicians, teachers, professors, and more—are packing their bags.
newrepublic.com
January 2, 2025 at 2:23 AM
As conservative states wage total culture war, college-educated workers—physicians, teachers, professors, and more—are packing their bags.
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The FBI said the driver of the vehicle that plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street is now dead and said in a statement Wednesday morning that it is investigating the Bourbon Street attack as a terrorist act.
Live updates: 10 killed in New Orleans as driver plows truck into crowd
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said a man tried “to run over as many people as he possibly could” in the incident on Bourbon Street overnight.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The FBI said the driver of the vehicle that plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street is now dead and said in a statement Wednesday morning that it is investigating the Bourbon Street attack as a terrorist act.
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Lightning strikes Washington Monument 12/31/24
January 1, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Lightning strikes Washington Monument 12/31/24
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Could two followers please copy and post this to show that someone is always there?
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
Call: 0800 689 5652 (UK)
1-800-273-8255 (USA)
1.833.456.4566 (Canada)
#TruthWarriors
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
Call: 0800 689 5652 (UK)
1-800-273-8255 (USA)
1.833.456.4566 (Canada)
#TruthWarriors
a poster that says you are enough with flowers in the corner
Alt: a poster that says you are enough, you are worthy, and you matter with flowers in the corners
media.tenor.com
January 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Could two followers please copy and post this to show that someone is always there?
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
Call: 0800 689 5652 (UK)
1-800-273-8255 (USA)
1.833.456.4566 (Canada)
#TruthWarriors
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
Call: 0800 689 5652 (UK)
1-800-273-8255 (USA)
1.833.456.4566 (Canada)
#TruthWarriors
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🇺🇸 President Carter's Funeral
• Public Viewing at Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, 1/4-6
• Congressional Service, US Capitol, DC, 1/7, 3pm
• Lies in State, US Capitol 1/7-8
• State Funeral, National Cathedral, 1/9, 10am
• Private internment, Plains, GA, 1/9
www.newsnationnow.com/politics/for...
• Public Viewing at Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, 1/4-6
• Congressional Service, US Capitol, DC, 1/7, 3pm
• Lies in State, US Capitol 1/7-8
• State Funeral, National Cathedral, 1/9, 10am
• Private internment, Plains, GA, 1/9
www.newsnationnow.com/politics/for...
Former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral: What we know
The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held January 9 at Washington National Cathedral.
www.newsnationnow.com
December 31, 2024 at 1:40 AM
🇺🇸 President Carter's Funeral
• Public Viewing at Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, 1/4-6
• Congressional Service, US Capitol, DC, 1/7, 3pm
• Lies in State, US Capitol 1/7-8
• State Funeral, National Cathedral, 1/9, 10am
• Private internment, Plains, GA, 1/9
www.newsnationnow.com/politics/for...
• Public Viewing at Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, 1/4-6
• Congressional Service, US Capitol, DC, 1/7, 3pm
• Lies in State, US Capitol 1/7-8
• State Funeral, National Cathedral, 1/9, 10am
• Private internment, Plains, GA, 1/9
www.newsnationnow.com/politics/for...
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My Blue Sky friends, I leave you with this tonight.
December 30, 2024 at 11:31 PM
My Blue Sky friends, I leave you with this tonight.
I sincerely hope that all of those involved are held accountable. Not going to hold my breath though.
At least three of the New York prison guards implicated in the brutal beating death of a handcuffed man had been accused of participating in similar attacks on prisoners across the state.
Guards Who Beat Robert Brooks Were Accused of Assaulting Inmates Before
Three of the 13 guards implicated in the savage beating of Robert Brooks had been accused in lawsuits of earlier attacks in New York prisons.
nyti.ms
December 28, 2024 at 10:47 PM
I sincerely hope that all of those involved are held accountable. Not going to hold my breath though.
🤣🤣
Removing herself 😂
Removing herself 😂
Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator https://buff.ly/405QjVW
Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator
The move ends speculation that she could replace Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state.
buff.ly
December 22, 2024 at 3:35 PM
🤣🤣
Removing herself 😂
Removing herself 😂
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A letter circulating in a coastal county in rural Oregon encourages community members to track and report people of color who may be undocumented immigrants, according to the sheriff’s office, which condemned the letter.
Letter Calling for Tracking People of Color Circulates in an Oregon County
The letter, distributed in Lincoln County, Ore., tells community members to report people who may be undocumented, the sheriff’s office said.
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2024 at 3:19 PM
A letter circulating in a coastal county in rural Oregon encourages community members to track and report people of color who may be undocumented immigrants, according to the sheriff’s office, which condemned the letter.
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The private foundation of the world’s richest man failed to donate the legally required amount for the third consecutive year.
Of Course Elon Musk’s Charity Is Skirting the Law
A new report reveals how the world’s richest man, and close Trump ally, failed to meet a basic IRS rule last year.
buff.ly
December 12, 2024 at 10:00 PM
The private foundation of the world’s richest man failed to donate the legally required amount for the third consecutive year.