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Im not a notable individual, per notable Blue-sky execs. Sorry
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I don't enjoy facing the truth about the Supreme Court, either, but if I believe anybody, I believe Sherrilyn Ifill. Read this, and sign up for the webinars.
NEW PIECE IS UP.
I don’t enjoy facing the truth about this court, but it must be done.
Yesterday’s decision in McMahon has me convinced.

Hope you’ll sign up for the September webinars. We need the people - not just lawyers - to understand what’s at stake. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
Facing this Court
A Sober Look at What to Expect in Trump v. Casa And What We Do About It
open.substack.com
July 15, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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This can't be buried! The Trump/Paramount settlement could be bribery in plain sight.
Trump himself seemed to tie settlement to FCC review of the unrelated Paramount merger. This contradicts FCC chair Brendan Carr.
Read more in my @talkingpointsmemo.com op-ed.
talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/media-c...
Media Companies Like Paramount Should Think Twice Before Settling With Trump
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news...
talkingpointsmemo.com
July 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Everyone should do this--speak out against the big ugly bill. Senate offices are closed, but their inboxes aren't. Let's get 1,000 more out by midnight: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Your Senators: Don't cut health care & food assistance to give another tax cut to the rich
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
June 28, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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Emil Bove, a senior Department of Justice official, suggested the department should tell courts “f*** you” and ignore their orders to carry out President Donald Trump’s aggressive deportations, according to a whistleblower complaint by a former DOJ attorney.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Senior DOJ Official Suggested Department Tell Courts ‘F*** You’ And Ignore Orders, Whistleblower Says
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
June 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
@housedemocrats.bsky.social

You all better show us some GD anger and emotion at being overtaken by Nazis while cashing your checks and hiding like weaklings.
June 22, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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ICYMI: This is an important topic that affects all Americans and their health insurance coverage.

An absolute tragedy resulting in death when an insurer deploys this bait and switch tactic:

youtu.be/HIrWhohPtAI?...
Katie Phang EXPOSES Ghost Network BAIT AND SWITCH
YouTube video by Katie Phang
youtu.be
June 7, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Bondi DOJ has a problem.

On left:

DOJ Indictment and Detention Memo allege Abrego Garcia lied to officer by not revealing he was coming from Texas

On right:

DHS Referral Report: "Subject stated he was driving 'three days ago' (11/27/2022) from Houston, TX to Temple Hills, MD (via St Louis, MO)"
June 7, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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I demand Nuremberg trials.
“The man was taken by ICE agents and his children were left behind…inside the truck”
May 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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"I was just following orders" didn't work for Nazis in the Nuremberg trials, and won't work for ICE agents and Stephen Miller for their crimes against humanity. I list all 11 and masked ICE agents are guilty of several.
May 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Welcome to the liquidation of American dominance in science
Exclusive: National Science Foundation staff were told today that the agency’s 37 divisions—across all eight directorates—are being abolished and the number of programs within those divisions will be drastically reduced.
Exclusive: NSF faces radical shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions
Changes seen as a response to presidential directives on what research to fund
scim.ag
May 9, 2025 at 2:02 AM
I get it😎
Genuinely has anyone *ever* been owned so badly as a man who converts to a new religion as an adult and sorta makes it his whole thing only to see the literal head of that religion rebuke his entire deal and then they choose the NEXT head of the religion specifically because he doesn't like you
May 9, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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How we beat back the corporate takeover of America:

1. Break up corporate monopolies

2. Continue building union power

3. End Citizens United and get big money out of politics

Let’s keep working to unrig the system.
May 8, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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People are talking about his Pope trolling and Alcatraz, rather than the billion dollar corruption scheme.
May 5, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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I hope you'll read this Q&A I did with @naomiaklein.bsky.social.

Klein offers a clear-eyed assessment of the end game of Trump's billionaire backers -- and what it may take to reclaim our future from these megalomaniacs.
Naomi Klein: 'What They Want Is Absolutely Everything'
The ‘Shock Doctrine’ author explains the dark logic of Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s path of destruction and why billionaire oligarchs are so angry.
www.rollingstone.com
May 6, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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“He is granting audiences to people who buy his meme coin. When the sitting president of the United States is selling access for what are effectively payments directly to him. There is no question that that rises to the level of an impeachable offense.”

Sen. Jon Ossoff
April 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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This is a real exchange I just had:
April 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Any farmers out there that can speak to whether they can get info for planting season ? Or loans to help them get through this ?

Are federal offices open to even process loan requests ?
April 3, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Early voting is taking place for the special elections in Florida for seats in the U.S. House in the 1st and 6th Congressional Districts.

Election Day is on Tuesday, April 1st.

Get out and vote for Democratic candidates Gay Valimont and Josh Weil!
March 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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BREAKING: 34,000 people have showed up in Denver, Colorado this evening to see Bernie Sanders and AOC fight oligarchy and authoritarianism.
March 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Word! Asha always concise..
I would be interested in seeing a list of Paul Weiss’ corporate/commercial clients, so that I can make an informed decision about where to put MY money, in light of where they put theirs
March 21, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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Anyone up for shutting Fox News DOWN with a million or so of us surrounding their headquarters?
March 17, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same

When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state

www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the progr...
www.wunc.org
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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March 7, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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Every dot connects since Trump took office -- This is a ginormous heist! We are easier to control if we are poor, scared, hungry, and sick. That's the Trump/Putin/Elon plan for us.
March 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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I smell some good trouble
It's the entire email list for all DOGE employees. Have fun!
March 6, 2025 at 7:37 PM