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Michael Nikolas
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Driven by curiosity and desire to make a difference
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"300 agents stormed the building, rappelled from a helicopter, knocked down doors and hurled flash-bang grenades. Agents ziptied and detained many US citizens for hours..."

Prosecutors have not filed a *single* criminal charge against anyone arrested that night:

www.propublica.org/article/chic...
“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...
www.propublica.org
November 15, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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In 13 seasons, Harrison Barnes has played alongside a who's who of NBA glitterati -- from Steph to Dirk to Luka to Wemby.

On the NBA's version of Forrest Gump, and how he came to have a front-row seat to basketball history:

www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs... via @expressnews
How Harrison Barnes became the NBA's version of Forrest Gump
From starting with the Warriors and Stephen Curry to a stint in Dallas with Dirk Nowitzki and now with the Spurs and Wemby, Barnes has seen it all.
www.expressnews.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Nick Kerr has fond memories of his days as a Spurs intern.

“I was really, really lucky to have been with them,” he said.

Now, he’s taking what he learned from Pop and his “insanely talented staff” to forge his own way as an assistant with the Warriors.

www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...
Warriors' Nick Kerr reflects on 'A-plus' experience with Spurs
The son of Golden State coach Steve Kerr got his NBA start as an intern with the Spurs in 2018.
www.expressnews.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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In normal times, it would be a major scandal for the President to direct his AG to criminally investigate his political opponents to deflect from his own involvement in a major scandal — and for the AG to immediately announce she is doing it. The Epstein scandal and cover up just got even bigger.
November 14, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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🚨BREAKING: In a case with major implications for voting access, the U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether a mail-in ballot must be received by Election Day to count, or if it merely must be sent by then. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
SCOTUS to Hear GOP Lawsuit That Could Radically Restrict Mail Voting
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Bookshop.org CEO and Founder @andyhunter777.bsky.social caught up with @rbreich.bsky.social, author of Coming Up Short, to talk about perilous times, generational differences, and how corporate money has taken over our politics.
October 30, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Moon, full eclipse on 7.9.2025.
Just different presets on my photos
September 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Catch me if you can
November 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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The President wouldn't last five minutes as an air traffic controller, and after everything they've been through - and the way this administration has treated them from Day One - he has no business shitting on them now.
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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The deal, which does not include any guarantees on extending health care subsidies, came under sharp criticism from several Democratic leaders.
Senate Vote Advances Deal To End Shutdown As 8 Democrats Break Rank
The deal, which does not include any guarantees on extending health care subsidies, came under sharp criticism from several Democratic leaders.
www.forbes.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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November 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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I heard some old friends at Pod Save America were in town, so I decided to stop by. As we saw this week, we can change this country for the better. But it’s going to take all of us getting organized and having honest conversations about the best way forward.
November 7, 2025 at 4:11 AM