KVED
@kved.bsky.social
Brooklyn, NY
The eerie timing of it was a reminder of how bizarre it is, the dance that we’re in.
The eerie timing of it was a reminder of how bizarre it is, the dance that we’re in.
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This is a broken system. We desperately need reform, or these assholes are going to kill us all.
Tech Titans Amass Multimillion-Dollar War Chests to Fight AI Regulation
Some are battling state AI laws and threatening to punish candidates who oppose rapid deployment of the technology.
www.wsj.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:23 PM
This is a broken system. We desperately need reform, or these assholes are going to kill us all.
So funny how the Post thinks this was some grand gesture and it was really just the barest of bare minimums.
November 17, 2025 at 5:02 PM
So funny how the Post thinks this was some grand gesture and it was really just the barest of bare minimums.
Holy fuck. Going to need to name and shame and jail these sick fucks if they’re still alive.
nypost.com/2025/11/12/w...
nypost.com/2025/11/12/w...
Rich ‘sniper tourists’ allegedly paid $90K to shoot civilians — including kids — during ‘human safari’ trips to Sarajevo
More than 10,000 were killed in Sarajevo by snipers and shelling between 1992 and 1996 during the Balkan Wars.
nypost.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Holy fuck. Going to need to name and shame and jail these sick fucks if they’re still alive.
nypost.com/2025/11/12/w...
nypost.com/2025/11/12/w...
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"This [moment] has left some with the feeling that the cheapest, most craven campaign strategies end up being the most successful. In meaningful ways, Mamdani’s campaign was a case study to prove whether a more optimistic and human approach could work in our political moment. He proved that it can."
a little late, but i wrote about it
An Antidote to Shamelessness
Zohran Mamdani ran an online campaign based on real people and a real message. It worked.
www.theatlantic.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:18 PM
"This [moment] has left some with the feeling that the cheapest, most craven campaign strategies end up being the most successful. In meaningful ways, Mamdani’s campaign was a case study to prove whether a more optimistic and human approach could work in our political moment. He proved that it can."
All that glitters is not gold
Look, it's not even in the top thousand offenses of this administration, but I can't get over how fucking tacky and gaudy the Oval Office has become under this clown.
I'm surprised he hasn't thrown up some LIVE LAUGH LOVE pictures to complete the look of "strip mall Italian restaurant"
I'm surprised he hasn't thrown up some LIVE LAUGH LOVE pictures to complete the look of "strip mall Italian restaurant"
November 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
All that glitters is not gold
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Constant videos of out-of-control ICE thugs attacking citizens was a lousy Republican charm offensive.
November 5, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Constant videos of out-of-control ICE thugs attacking citizens was a lousy Republican charm offensive.
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A moment of silence, please, for the "young men are all MAGA now" narrative.
(Source: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...)
(Source: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...)
November 5, 2025 at 1:18 AM
A moment of silence, please, for the "young men are all MAGA now" narrative.
(Source: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...)
(Source: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...)
Spotify really needs to be able to search your own playlists for songs or artists. With all this dumb ai shit, how can this basic feature not be available
November 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Spotify really needs to be able to search your own playlists for songs or artists. With all this dumb ai shit, how can this basic feature not be available
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The next president has to tear the goddamn thing down. I am not kidding. Use private money. It can be found. Make a show of it.
October 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The next president has to tear the goddamn thing down. I am not kidding. Use private money. It can be found. Make a show of it.
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October 20, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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the trump magic is being able to present simultaneously as evil and stupid due to being an occasionally amusing half-informed pathological liar. JD is miles and miles away from this.
October 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM
the trump magic is being able to present simultaneously as evil and stupid due to being an occasionally amusing half-informed pathological liar. JD is miles and miles away from this.
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FUN FACT:
Our military is not being paid,
but the ICE gremlins are.
Make that make sense.
Our military is not being paid,
but the ICE gremlins are.
Make that make sense.
October 13, 2025 at 12:23 AM
FUN FACT:
Our military is not being paid,
but the ICE gremlins are.
Make that make sense.
Our military is not being paid,
but the ICE gremlins are.
Make that make sense.
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The US federal attack on Portland has resulted in the best advertisement for a city that I have ever seen. Round-the-clock joy, community solidarity and silliness that much of the West has lost and longs for.
October 13, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The US federal attack on Portland has resulted in the best advertisement for a city that I have ever seen. Round-the-clock joy, community solidarity and silliness that much of the West has lost and longs for.
Imagine if any of this money went to something good and worthwhile. We live in a fucking cesspool
Trump’s tariffs - and companies’ push for relief from them - has set off a lobbying boom with more than $900 million spent in the first half of this year.
The big winners: A small group of lobbying firms with close ties to the Trump administration.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
The big winners: A small group of lobbying firms with close ties to the Trump administration.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
A Gunmaker’s Lobbying Shows How Trump’s Tariffs Changed the Game
Firms close to the administration have seen a surge in revenue as they advise businesses on how to avoid the import duties and play ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ in Trump's Washington
www.bloomberg.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Imagine if any of this money went to something good and worthwhile. We live in a fucking cesspool
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If they claim they haven't heard the quote, play it for them and ask for a response.
If they claim it's being taken out of context, play a longer version and ask for a response.
If they try to sidestep the issue, play it over again and ask for a response.
If they claim it's being taken out of context, play a longer version and ask for a response.
If they try to sidestep the issue, play it over again and ask for a response.
STEPHANOPOULOS: Hold on a second. Answer the question. As Speaker, do you believe it's appropriate to use American cities as training grounds for the military, calling those people 'the enemy within'?
JOHNSON: I'm not comment on your characterization of what the president said.
S: Those are quotes
JOHNSON: I'm not comment on your characterization of what the president said.
S: Those are quotes
October 1, 2025 at 2:41 PM
If they claim they haven't heard the quote, play it for them and ask for a response.
If they claim it's being taken out of context, play a longer version and ask for a response.
If they try to sidestep the issue, play it over again and ask for a response.
If they claim it's being taken out of context, play a longer version and ask for a response.
If they try to sidestep the issue, play it over again and ask for a response.
How can one even tell who is ICE and who isn’t.
Recent reporting alleges that civilian men are impersonating ICE agents to kidnap and sexually assault immigrant women, with cases in North Carolina and New York.
Unmasking ICE agents is important, but it’s a Band-Aid on a broader, systemic crisis. Read @kylietcheung.bsky.social's full Op-Ed ⤵️
Unmasking ICE agents is important, but it’s a Band-Aid on a broader, systemic crisis. Read @kylietcheung.bsky.social's full Op-Ed ⤵️
How ICE Raids Are Making It Easier for Civilian Men to Assault Immigrant Women
"This phenomenon is only possible because of the outsized power that state agents have always had to abuse and control women and victims' bodies," argues Kylie Cheung.
www.teenvogue.com
September 26, 2025 at 6:28 PM
How can one even tell who is ICE and who isn’t.
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according to an immigration attorney representing several arrested workers, ICE agents chose to arrest the Korean workers to fulfill the quota of 3,000 daily immigrant arrests set by Stephen Miller www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...
Stephen Miller’s Quota Likely Drove Korean Arrests In Immigration Raid
When ICE agents arrested over 300 Korean workers at a Georgia battery plant, a daily immigrant arrest quota was likely on their minds.
www.forbes.com
September 17, 2025 at 2:42 AM
according to an immigration attorney representing several arrested workers, ICE agents chose to arrest the Korean workers to fulfill the quota of 3,000 daily immigrant arrests set by Stephen Miller www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...
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Stephen Colbert's Emmy victory speech:
"Sometimes you only truly know how much you love something when you get a sense that you might be losing it. I have never loved my country more desperately. Stay strong, be brave, and if the elevator tries to bring you down, go crazy and punch a higher floor!"
"Sometimes you only truly know how much you love something when you get a sense that you might be losing it. I have never loved my country more desperately. Stay strong, be brave, and if the elevator tries to bring you down, go crazy and punch a higher floor!"
September 15, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Stephen Colbert's Emmy victory speech:
"Sometimes you only truly know how much you love something when you get a sense that you might be losing it. I have never loved my country more desperately. Stay strong, be brave, and if the elevator tries to bring you down, go crazy and punch a higher floor!"
"Sometimes you only truly know how much you love something when you get a sense that you might be losing it. I have never loved my country more desperately. Stay strong, be brave, and if the elevator tries to bring you down, go crazy and punch a higher floor!"
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This may explain why there’s an aggressive response to people who merely post Kirk’s own words. It threatens the existence of the alternate Kirk - the motivational speaker that had been marketed to young kids and white Christian groups through selective quotation & clips.
September 14, 2025 at 12:55 PM
This may explain why there’s an aggressive response to people who merely post Kirk’s own words. It threatens the existence of the alternate Kirk - the motivational speaker that had been marketed to young kids and white Christian groups through selective quotation & clips.
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NYC folks, if you’re traveling up to the Hudson Valley, DO NOT go in the Hudson River or let your dogs swim in the river right now. There is a historically huge blue algae bloom that is extremely deadly. More here: www.caryinstitute.org/news-insight...
Extensive Harmful Algal Bloom in the Hudson River Estuary
Researchers at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies observed a massive algal bloom in the Hudson River Estuary in a large stretch from Kingston to Norrie Point in Staatsburg. The bloom has been confirm...
www.caryinstitute.org
September 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
NYC folks, if you’re traveling up to the Hudson Valley, DO NOT go in the Hudson River or let your dogs swim in the river right now. There is a historically huge blue algae bloom that is extremely deadly. More here: www.caryinstitute.org/news-insight...
Have a feeling the tone would be different if the shooter was a person with different color skin
September 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Have a feeling the tone would be different if the shooter was a person with different color skin