Kathy Flaherty
@kjf53.bsky.social
Glass Artist | Outdoor Enthusiast 🥾⛷️ | Animal Lover 🐾🐈⬛🦮🐶| 2 Amazing Kids🙎♂️🙎♀️ l Aerospace career 🚀
NEWS: ICE and DHS Furious as
Hilton Hotel Cancels Reservations for Officers and Agents
Hilton Hotel Cancels Reservations for Officers and Agents
NEWS: ICE and DHS Furious as Hilton Hotel Cancels Reservations for Officers and Agents
A major news afternoon that you need to know about.
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January 5, 2026 at 8:34 PM
NEWS: ICE and DHS Furious as
Hilton Hotel Cancels Reservations for Officers and Agents
Hilton Hotel Cancels Reservations for Officers and Agents
The Real Donroe Doctrine
Seeking cash and an ego boost, not regime change
Seeking cash and an ego boost, not regime change
The Real Donroe Doctrine
Seeking cash and an ego boost, not regime change
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January 5, 2026 at 6:43 PM
The Real Donroe Doctrine
Seeking cash and an ego boost, not regime change
Seeking cash and an ego boost, not regime change
As I watched his performance this weekend and the immediate justifications offered by Republicans, I saw a prelude to what we should expect next November. Trump will disregard the Constitution and Republicans will jump through hoops to defend him.
-Marc Elias
-Marc Elias
Trump, Venezuela, and the threat to the 2026 elections
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January 5, 2026 at 5:33 PM
As I watched his performance this weekend and the immediate justifications offered by Republicans, I saw a prelude to what we should expect next November. Trump will disregard the Constitution and Republicans will jump through hoops to defend him.
-Marc Elias
-Marc Elias
Trump’s ‘American Dominance’ May Leave Us With Nothing
The president’s moves in Venezuela foretell a new global system.
By Anne Applebaum
The president’s moves in Venezuela foretell a new global system.
By Anne Applebaum
Trump’s ‘American Dominance’ May Leave Us With Nothing
The president’s moves in Venezuela foretell a new global system.
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January 5, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Trump’s ‘American Dominance’ May Leave Us With Nothing
The president’s moves in Venezuela foretell a new global system.
By Anne Applebaum
The president’s moves in Venezuela foretell a new global system.
By Anne Applebaum
NEWS: Trump Threatens American Intervention in Six Countries as White House Rhetoric Heats Up
NEWS: Trump Threatens American Intervention in Six Countries as White House Rhetoric Heats Up
Good morning, everyone.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:14 PM
NEWS: Trump Threatens American Intervention in Six Countries as White House Rhetoric Heats Up
Important Venezuela Update: United States Sets Sights on Cuba for Regime Change
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Important Venezuela Update: United States Sets Sights on Cuba for Regime Change
More than 24 hours after U.S.
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January 4, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Important Venezuela Update: United States Sets Sights on Cuba for Regime Change
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Just months out from the 2026 midterms, the DOJ is aggressively ramping up efforts to gain access to all states' unredacted voter rolls. Experts suggest there’s a large, dangerous goal behind the effort: establishing federal control of elections. https://bit.ly/49DGvGz
As DOJ Sues More States For Voter Rolls, Federal ‘Power Grab’ Comes into Focus
Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.
www.democracydocket.com
January 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Just months out from the 2026 midterms, the DOJ is aggressively ramping up efforts to gain access to all states' unredacted voter rolls. Experts suggest there’s a large, dangerous goal behind the effort: establishing federal control of elections. https://bit.ly/49DGvGz
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NEW: Though 2025 is behind us, Trump's assault on American democracy is not. From bypassing the Constitution's plain language to seizing state election authority, the president's extreme actions will continue in 2026.
🔑 Here are the key issues to know.
🔑 Here are the key issues to know.
These Are The Trump Power Grabs We’re Watching in the New Year
Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.
www.democracydocket.com
January 3, 2026 at 2:34 PM
NEW: Though 2025 is behind us, Trump's assault on American democracy is not. From bypassing the Constitution's plain language to seizing state election authority, the president's extreme actions will continue in 2026.
🔑 Here are the key issues to know.
🔑 Here are the key issues to know.
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NEW: In her opening act as Attorney General, Pam Bondi demanded access to the “complete Epstein files,” promising Americans transparency. Nearly a year later, the files are under lock and key with Trump’s DOJ, and we remain in the dark, @marcelias.bsky.social writes.
For Trump, the Epstein Cover-Up Beats the Truth
As one of her first acts as Attorney General, Pam Bondi wrote a letter to the new head of the FBI, Kash Patel, demanding that the “full and complete Epstein files” be delivered to her office by the ne...
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January 3, 2026 at 4:01 PM
NEW: In her opening act as Attorney General, Pam Bondi demanded access to the “complete Epstein files,” promising Americans transparency. Nearly a year later, the files are under lock and key with Trump’s DOJ, and we remain in the dark, @marcelias.bsky.social writes.
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📽️ NEW: The DOJ is seeking access to Americans’ most sensitive voter data.
Marc Elias explains why this unprecedented grab is central to voter suppression, election subversion and litigation designed to undermine free and fair elections in 2026👇
Marc Elias explains why this unprecedented grab is central to voter suppression, election subversion and litigation designed to undermine free and fair elections in 2026👇
WARNING: Trump’s 2026 Plan to Weaponize Your Voter Data
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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January 3, 2026 at 8:21 PM
📽️ NEW: The DOJ is seeking access to Americans’ most sensitive voter data.
Marc Elias explains why this unprecedented grab is central to voter suppression, election subversion and litigation designed to undermine free and fair elections in 2026👇
Marc Elias explains why this unprecedented grab is central to voter suppression, election subversion and litigation designed to undermine free and fair elections in 2026👇
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Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed the DOJ is investigating Trump enemies, including Obama-Biden era officials who scrutinized the president’s alleged ties to Russia and who attempted to hold him accountable over his 2020 election subversion efforts.
DOJ Organizing Vast Conspiracy Investigation Against Trump Enemies, Bondi Says
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 4, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed the DOJ is investigating Trump enemies, including Obama-Biden era officials who scrutinized the president’s alleged ties to Russia and who attempted to hold him accountable over his 2020 election subversion efforts.
My Niece and Nephew Tami and Bryan commissioned three pieces of glass especially for Tami’s recent wedding in NY. It was a very creative process for me. Tami sent inspiration photo (last photo) and I got to create something beautiful for her family 🩷💜💚. It really was such an honor 🩵💙
January 4, 2026 at 4:14 AM
My Niece and Nephew Tami and Bryan commissioned three pieces of glass especially for Tami’s recent wedding in NY. It was a very creative process for me. Tami sent inspiration photo (last photo) and I got to create something beautiful for her family 🩷💜💚. It really was such an honor 🩵💙
Major Morning News Update United States may have carried out a land strike on Venezuela without congressional approval. China announced large-scale military drills around Taiwan. Congressman Massie says Attorney General Pam Bondi is redacting the names of accused sex offenders in the Epstein files.
Major Morning News Update
Good morning everyone.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Major Morning News Update United States may have carried out a land strike on Venezuela without congressional approval. China announced large-scale military drills around Taiwan. Congressman Massie says Attorney General Pam Bondi is redacting the names of accused sex offenders in the Epstein files.
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December 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Watch the pulled 60 min story on CECOT here
Watch the pulled 60 min story on CECOT here
Pulled 60 Minutes segment on CECOT : CBS : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
This is a screen recording of a 60 Minutes segment about the Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (CECOT) prison in El Salvador, which was intended to be...
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December 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Watch the pulled 60 min story on CECOT here
Watch the pulled 60 min story on CECOT here
INHERENT CONTEMPT
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INHERENT CONTEMPT
Detain Pam Bondi
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December 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
INHERENT CONTEMPT
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Mark Kelly Goes On Offense Against Trump As Jamie Raskin Moves To Protect The White House and AOC Delivers Fiery Slam Of Oligarchs, Fueling Our Resistance
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Mark Kelly Goes On Offense Against Trump As Jamie Raskin Moves To Protect The White House and AOC Delivers Fiery Slam Of Oligarchs, Fueling Our Resistance
Plus, chaos erupts in White House as Chief of Staff Susie Wiles roasts Trump regime
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December 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Mark Kelly Goes On Offense Against Trump As Jamie Raskin Moves To Protect The White House and AOC Delivers Fiery Slam Of Oligarchs, Fueling Our Resistance
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What The US Is Doing To Ukraine Is Far Worse Than Yalta
Trump is strengthening Putin because he wants to, and maybe because he and his cronies will benefit from it. He could help defeat a brutal dictatorship, but instead he is bending over backwards to help it by choice.
Trump is strengthening Putin because he wants to, and maybe because he and his cronies will benefit from it. He could help defeat a brutal dictatorship, but instead he is bending over backwards to help it by choice.
What The US Is Doing To Ukraine Is Far Worse Than Yalta
How the great GOP bugbear of the past puts Trump to shame.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
What The US Is Doing To Ukraine Is Far Worse Than Yalta
Trump is strengthening Putin because he wants to, and maybe because he and his cronies will benefit from it. He could help defeat a brutal dictatorship, but instead he is bending over backwards to help it by choice.
Trump is strengthening Putin because he wants to, and maybe because he and his cronies will benefit from it. He could help defeat a brutal dictatorship, but instead he is bending over backwards to help it by choice.
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Unbelievable hypocrisy and poor choices, SCOTUS badly needs redo and definitely needs term limits, cannot give unworthy judges life long appointments, this court is perfect, blaring example!
December 15, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Unbelievable hypocrisy and poor choices, SCOTUS badly needs redo and definitely needs term limits, cannot give unworthy judges life long appointments, this court is perfect, blaring example!
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ DIDN’T SURVIVE BY ACCIDENT
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ DIDN’T SURVIVE BY ACCIDENT
This is not a flaw in the system. It is how the system commits harm without admitting it. Delay becomes policy. Procedure becomes cover. Responsibility dissolves into scheduling.
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ DIDN’T SURVIVE BY ACCIDENT
This is not a flaw in the system. It is how the system commits harm without admitting it. Delay becomes policy. Procedure becomes cover. Responsibility dissolves into scheduling.
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ DIDN’T SURVIVE BY ACCIDENT
Alligator Alcatraz is still operating because the courts made a decision and then hid that decision behind procedure.
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December 15, 2025 at 5:07 PM
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ DIDN’T SURVIVE BY ACCIDENT
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ DIDN’T SURVIVE BY ACCIDENT
This is not a flaw in the system. It is how the system commits harm without admitting it. Delay becomes policy. Procedure becomes cover. Responsibility dissolves into scheduling.
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ DIDN’T SURVIVE BY ACCIDENT
This is not a flaw in the system. It is how the system commits harm without admitting it. Delay becomes policy. Procedure becomes cover. Responsibility dissolves into scheduling.