Matthew Shirts
matthewshirts.bsky.social
Matthew Shirts
@matthewshirts.bsky.social
Brasil fan! Climate alarmist and writer. Author of award winning, Emergência Climática: o aquecimento global, o ativismo jovem e a luta por um mundo melhor. Corinthiano. Posts in Portuguese and English. Based in São Paulo
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Nearly 80-year-old Donald Trump jolts awake after snoozing at the ‘Board of Peace’ inaugural meeting.

Days without embarrassing the United States: 0
February 20, 2026 at 12:52 PM
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Teddy Roosevelt: “Walk softly & carry a big stick.”

Donny Trump: “Truth” loudly, & act like a big dick.

(The constant threat of state violence or extrajudicial violence from loyalist partisans against anyone a strongman designates as an “enemy of the people” is a hallmark of fascist governments.)
February 20, 2026 at 1:58 PM
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www.alternet.org/trump-dement...
More MAGA are waking up to Trump’s dementia.
Is that why the Christian Nationalism push is accelerating?
Even MAGA may not support JD Vance taking away rights of women, Pam Bondi’s games, or declaring America a 1 religion, 1 race nation…but would coming from Trump.
Right wing podcaster laments Trump’s 'dementia' after bungled Thursday speech
The Daily Beast reports high-grossing MAGA podcaster Shawn Ryan appeared shaken at President Donald Trump’s meandering stumbles and senior citizen behavior at Thursday’s meeting of his "Board of Peace...
www.alternet.org
February 20, 2026 at 2:01 PM
MAGA organizations are being riven by an inability to achieve consensus reality even within their side of the political spectrum.
Candace Owens’ skirmish with Turning Point USA sums up the right’s disinformation predicament

The extreme right-wing podcaster is proving you can’t put the disinformation genie back in the bottle.
Opinion | Candace Owens’ skirmish with Turning Point USA sums up the right’s disinformation predicament
The extreme right-wing podcaster is proving you can't put the disinformation genie back in the bottle.
www.ms.now
February 20, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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February 20, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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🎯🎯🎯🎯🎯🎯Legacy media is a joke.
February 20, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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TOP in @punchbowlnews.bsky.social ☀️ AM: The Texas Democratic Senate primary is turning into one of 2026’s marquee fights.

Read the latest in the Crockett vs. Talarico showdown:
punchbowl.news/article/camp...
Inside Dems’ Texas Senate showdown
Crockett may have waited until the last possible day to enter the Texas Senate race. But she’s still the favorite to win the Democratic nomination.
punchbowl.news
February 20, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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ANYONE ? I DO........
February 20, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Should Be 100%, But Vast majority
Of Americans Want Justice.......
February 20, 2026 at 10:09 AM
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CSI Zimbabwe
Lion DNA convicts poachers in world first
Investigators reveal how they were able to identify a missing animal using a database of lions in Zimbabwe.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 20, 2026 at 11:08 AM
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They aren’t spending billions of dollars on detention camps to leave them empty.

They either aren’t planning on deporting people, or they intend to fill the camps with someone else.
February 20, 2026 at 7:36 AM
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The cover-up just never ends. Rest in peace, Ruben Ray Martinez.
February 20, 2026 at 3:40 AM
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I did not hate so many people, and so vehemently, before trump.
February 19, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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She lives with her grandmother in Colombia and travels frequently to the U.S. to visit her mother. Her visa made them targets for ICE.

A trip to Disneyland ended with a 9-year-old, who had broken no laws, detained at Dilley, Texas.

www.propublica.org/article/ice-...
How a Planned Disney World Vacation Turned Into Four Months in Immigration Detention
A 9-year-old shares her story of being held at the nation’s only operating detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas.
www.propublica.org
February 19, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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it’s so cool everything is either a scam or designed to take away human rights or both now
February 20, 2026 at 4:52 AM
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“Alysa Liu’s father, Arthur Liu, went into exile at age 25 in the 1990s from China to the US due to persecution of participants in the 1989 Democracy Movement.”

“Liu was a frontrunner recruitment prospect for China in 2022” but “her father would not be persuaded.” en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alysa_Liu
February 20, 2026 at 6:28 AM
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Nailed it.
February 20, 2026 at 3:32 AM
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Currently, reports say the U.S. could strike Iran as early as this weekend under Trump, who campaigned as the president of ‘no war’ in 2024. It’s still unclear whether Trump has made a final decision. (1/2)
February 19, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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AMERICANS DON'T WANT ICE CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN AMERICA. WE KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING.
February 19, 2026 at 7:55 AM
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February 20, 2026 at 12:14 AM
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February 19, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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Trump made $4B in his first year of his second term. Trump is suing the IRS for $10B. Trump just announced the US will contribute $10B to his Board of Peace. A $10 billion contribution to a Board that he chairs without congressional appropriation or authorization.

WAKE THE F*CK UP AMERICA.
February 19, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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Palantir Technologies raked in $1.5 BILLION in income last year — including from lucrative taxpayer-funded DHS contracts — and paid ZERO federal income tax.

It's fast becoming the most dangerous and least accountable corporation in America. https://youtu.be/x_VwyhErd88?si=RCrKYNu1bMlNhU0G
The Most Dangerous Corporation in America?
The AI surveillance state is real — and it's being built by Palantir.
youtu.be
February 19, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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BREAKING NYT:

The husband of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has been barred from the department's headquarters after at least two female staff members told officials that he had sexually assaulted them, according to people familiar with the decision and a police report obtained by The Times.
Labor Secretary’s Husband Barred From the Department After Sexual Assault Reports
www.nytimes.com
February 19, 2026 at 10:40 PM