Bella Allen
@msbellaf.bsky.social
Hated Elon before it was cool. NYC by way of Mississippi
Pinned
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They spent months and months insisting he was an antisemite, with zero evidence, and then he chooses to get sworn in as mayor by America’s most famous and beloved Jewish politician.
His critics are a mix of liars and fools.
His critics are a mix of liars and fools.
January 1, 2026 at 11:40 PM
They spent months and months insisting he was an antisemite, with zero evidence, and then he chooses to get sworn in as mayor by America’s most famous and beloved Jewish politician.
His critics are a mix of liars and fools.
His critics are a mix of liars and fools.
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Off to a good start
January 2, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Off to a good start
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get in loser we're doing day one permitting reform
January 2, 2026 at 12:44 AM
get in loser we're doing day one permitting reform
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“They say aspirin is good for thinning out the blood, and I don’t want thick blood pouring through my heart,” Trump said. “I want nice, thin blood pouring through my heart. Does that make sense?”
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I'll allow it, Mr. Trump. Maybe you should take even more so your blood is the thinnest ever
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I'll allow it, Mr. Trump. Maybe you should take even more so your blood is the thinnest ever
January 1, 2026 at 2:35 PM
“They say aspirin is good for thinning out the blood, and I don’t want thick blood pouring through my heart,” Trump said. “I want nice, thin blood pouring through my heart. Does that make sense?”
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I'll allow it, Mr. Trump. Maybe you should take even more so your blood is the thinnest ever
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I'll allow it, Mr. Trump. Maybe you should take even more so your blood is the thinnest ever
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Floyd Mayweather, a man who generated billions in real economic returns is on the verge of bankruptcy. Remember this when you see staggering large paper wealth numbers associated with tech oligarchs. Fake weath is vapor but you can still lose real money with enough leverage and cash burn
Inside Floyd Mayweather's lavish, debt-filled post-boxing life
Private jets, Bugattis...and a pile of bills: Inside Floyd Mayweather's lavish, debt-filled post-boxing life
www.businessinsider.com
January 1, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Floyd Mayweather, a man who generated billions in real economic returns is on the verge of bankruptcy. Remember this when you see staggering large paper wealth numbers associated with tech oligarchs. Fake weath is vapor but you can still lose real money with enough leverage and cash burn
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Sacks might be dumber than Elon
January 1, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Sacks might be dumber than Elon
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Know the worst people. Boycott their products.
These businessmen have shown no shame in kowtowing to the president—and he has richly rewarded their sycophancy.
trib.al/LijwYFl
trib.al/LijwYFl
Trump’s 10 Biggest, Most Shameful Billionaire Toadies
These businessmen have shown no shame in kowtowing to the president—and he has richly rewarded their sycophancy.
trib.al
January 1, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Know the worst people. Boycott their products.
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Happy New Year! Zohran Mamdani is the mayor of New York City, and some of his most high-profile aides were among the most effective members of the Biden administration.
I talked to them about their plans for this, the first story at @prospect.org for 2026:
prospect.org/2026/01/01/m...
I talked to them about their plans for this, the first story at @prospect.org for 2026:
prospect.org/2026/01/01/m...
Meet Mamdani’s Biden Expats - The American Prospect
Several former members of the Biden administration, including a cabinet official, are going to work for New York City’s new mayor. Here’s what they have planned.
prospect.org
January 1, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Happy New Year! Zohran Mamdani is the mayor of New York City, and some of his most high-profile aides were among the most effective members of the Biden administration.
I talked to them about their plans for this, the first story at @prospect.org for 2026:
prospect.org/2026/01/01/m...
I talked to them about their plans for this, the first story at @prospect.org for 2026:
prospect.org/2026/01/01/m...
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And I think liberals should stop taking the bait and ceding ground on immigration.
Immigration is good. Multiculturalism is good. Free trade is good. Stop being embarrassed to say so.
Immigration is good. Multiculturalism is good. Free trade is good. Stop being embarrassed to say so.
December 31, 2025 at 11:31 PM
And I think liberals should stop taking the bait and ceding ground on immigration.
Immigration is good. Multiculturalism is good. Free trade is good. Stop being embarrassed to say so.
Immigration is good. Multiculturalism is good. Free trade is good. Stop being embarrassed to say so.
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Molly Crabapple: When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York.
They tried to smear him as an antisemite – but Mayor Zohran Mamdani walks in a rich Jewish tradition | Molly Crabapple
When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Molly Crabapple: When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York.
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Elon Musk is making up claims about Tesla on X and won’t allow community notes to be attached.
December 31, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Elon Musk is making up claims about Tesla on X and won’t allow community notes to be attached.
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Breaking News: Renee Hardman, a Democrat, won a special election for the Iowa Senate, blocking Republicans from reclaiming a supermajority.
Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority
By holding a left-leaning seat in suburban Des Moines, Democrats ensured that Republicans would not have a supermajority in the State Senate.
nyti.ms
December 31, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Breaking News: Renee Hardman, a Democrat, won a special election for the Iowa Senate, blocking Republicans from reclaiming a supermajority.
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Trump vetos a unanimous, bipartisan bill to provide clean water in rural Colorado which would create jobs. Is this retaliation that the governor refuses to pardon Tina Peters convicted of election tampering or bc it’s in Lauren Boebert’s district and she voted to release the Epstein files?
Trump vetoes bipartisan bill to provide clean water to rural Colorado
The legislation to complete the Arkansas Valley Conduit passed Congress with unanimous support but was branded an ‘expensive and unreliable’ project by the President.
www.cpr.org
December 31, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Trump vetos a unanimous, bipartisan bill to provide clean water in rural Colorado which would create jobs. Is this retaliation that the governor refuses to pardon Tina Peters convicted of election tampering or bc it’s in Lauren Boebert’s district and she voted to release the Epstein files?
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Charles Vaughters is an aspiring conservative columnist, and this is the second time the NY times has featured him in this kind of "we asked a dozen real Americans" article this year. they even used the same fucking photo.
December 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Charles Vaughters is an aspiring conservative columnist, and this is the second time the NY times has featured him in this kind of "we asked a dozen real Americans" article this year. they even used the same fucking photo.
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Stephen Miller found an immigrant he likes.
Exclusive: A year after Tenet Media was busted for funneling Russian money to MAGA pundits like Benny Johnson and Tim Pool, a Trump administration effort involving State and the FBI has welcomed Tenet's founders back into the US. @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/lauren-che...
Trump Admin Scores Visa for Founder of Russian Propaganda Outlet
Tenet Media’s Lauren Chen is back—even though the illegal-influence and money-laundering investigation remains open.
www.thebulwark.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Stephen Miller found an immigrant he likes.
Trump: “let’s enact policies almost everyone hates as soon as I get in office”
Trump’s pollsters: “almost no one approves of you because you did a bunch of stuff they despise”
Trump: 🤷
#Trump
Trump’s pollsters: “almost no one approves of you because you did a bunch of stuff they despise”
Trump: 🤷
#Trump
December 30, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Trump: “let’s enact policies almost everyone hates as soon as I get in office”
Trump’s pollsters: “almost no one approves of you because you did a bunch of stuff they despise”
Trump: 🤷
#Trump
Trump’s pollsters: “almost no one approves of you because you did a bunch of stuff they despise”
Trump: 🤷
#Trump
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I went to Texas to write about the sudden end of one of America's most successful experiments: the six decades of welcoming India's most educated and ambitious citizens. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/o...
Opinion | One of America’s Most Successful Experiments Is Coming to a Shuddering Halt
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I went to Texas to write about the sudden end of one of America's most successful experiments: the six decades of welcoming India's most educated and ambitious citizens. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/o...
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Anyone being sued by Matt Taibbi deserves our support. I just bought his book (not at Amazon) and I hope others do too. bookshop.org/p/books/owne...
December 28, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Anyone being sued by Matt Taibbi deserves our support. I just bought his book (not at Amazon) and I hope others do too. bookshop.org/p/books/owne...
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Some ~personal news~
Yes, I'm being sued by Matt Taibbi
Does that make me the realest free speech warrior?
open.substack.com
December 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Some ~personal news~
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never taken a dime from a billionaire, I merely *incidentally* profited by publishing a complete horseshit story a billionaire wanted published, on the condition I do it on the platform he owns, so that I could convert the attention into subscribers on a different billionaire-funded platform
a lot of dumb dumbs at the Atlantic, but man, Caitlin Flanagan is on another level
December 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
never taken a dime from a billionaire, I merely *incidentally* profited by publishing a complete horseshit story a billionaire wanted published, on the condition I do it on the platform he owns, so that I could convert the attention into subscribers on a different billionaire-funded platform
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If only we had this thing called the United States Intelligence Community that could advise the old man.
Trump to a reporter: "You're saying maybe the attack didn't place? That's possible too I guess. But President Putin told me this morning it did."
December 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM
If only we had this thing called the United States Intelligence Community that could advise the old man.
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Our pop stars continue to be both more accountable and more responsive to feedback than the editorial board of the New York Times
Chappell Roan shares follow-up story after deleting Brigitte Bardot tribute post:
“Holy shit i did not know all that insane shit Ms. Bardot stood for obvs I do not condone this. very disappointing to learn.”
“Holy shit i did not know all that insane shit Ms. Bardot stood for obvs I do not condone this. very disappointing to learn.”
December 29, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Our pop stars continue to be both more accountable and more responsive to feedback than the editorial board of the New York Times
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countdown until Clarence Thomas puts "work will set you free" without a hint of irony in the 6-3 ruling allowing slave labor camps
Private prison company GEO Group allegedly made immigration detainees work for no pay. Now it's at the Supreme Court trying to prevent the detainees from suing. bit.ly/4pfafj2
Supreme Court Considers Private Prison Case
A private prison company seeks a ruling that could help all government contractors evade liability.
www.brennancenter.org
December 29, 2025 at 5:32 PM
countdown until Clarence Thomas puts "work will set you free" without a hint of irony in the 6-3 ruling allowing slave labor camps
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Trump met Putin on the tarmac in Alaska with a red carpet welcome.
No one from the White House met Zelensky when his plane arrived in Florida today.
Shameful admin shows its complicity with Russia every day.
No one from the White House met Zelensky when his plane arrived in Florida today.
Shameful admin shows its complicity with Russia every day.
December 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Trump met Putin on the tarmac in Alaska with a red carpet welcome.
No one from the White House met Zelensky when his plane arrived in Florida today.
Shameful admin shows its complicity with Russia every day.
No one from the White House met Zelensky when his plane arrived in Florida today.
Shameful admin shows its complicity with Russia every day.