Prospero
@prospero53.bsky.social
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Question: But the president’s statements that he believed the election was rife with fraud—those are statements protected by the First Amendment, correct?
Smith: Absolutely not. If they are made to target a lawful government function and are made with knowing falsity, then no, they are not.
Smith: Absolutely not. If they are made to target a lawful government function and are made with knowing falsity, then no, they are not.
December 31, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Question: But the president’s statements that he believed the election was rife with fraud—those are statements protected by the First Amendment, correct?
Smith: Absolutely not. If they are made to target a lawful government function and are made with knowing falsity, then no, they are not.
Smith: Absolutely not. If they are made to target a lawful government function and are made with knowing falsity, then no, they are not.
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Holy fuck! Showing ZERO fear of retribution from a vengeance-obsessed TRAITOR who attempted to overturn the 2020 presidential election, usurp the constitution, and overthrow the U.S. government, Jack Smith, with ZERO fucks left to give is what a badass American hero looks like.
January 1, 2026 at 1:13 AM
Holy fuck! Showing ZERO fear of retribution from a vengeance-obsessed TRAITOR who attempted to overturn the 2020 presidential election, usurp the constitution, and overthrow the U.S. government, Jack Smith, with ZERO fucks left to give is what a badass American hero looks like.
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And @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty tried to give themselves millions of dollars for receiving these calls🤔
January 1, 2026 at 1:14 AM
And @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty tried to give themselves millions of dollars for receiving these calls🤔
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In case you were wondering, Jack Smith's testimony was the *opposite* of "total exoneration."
December 31, 2025 at 10:54 PM
In case you were wondering, Jack Smith's testimony was the *opposite* of "total exoneration."
Jack Smith Deposition
YouTube video by House Judiciary GOP
youtube.com
December 31, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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BREAKING: The House Judiciary Committee has released Jack Smith's 255-page deposition transcript: judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
December 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM
BREAKING: The House Judiciary Committee has released Jack Smith's 255-page deposition transcript: judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
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Whoa! Time to dig in...
BREAKING: The House Judiciary Committee has released Jack Smith's 255-page deposition transcript: judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
December 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Whoa! Time to dig in...
‘Early modern female writers, who were denied the sort of authority usually needed to write literary criticism, were also freed from its constraints.’
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
A Brief Literary Emancipation | Clare Bucknell
Early modern female writers, who were denied the sort of authority usually needed to write literary criticism, were also freed from its constraints.
www.nybooks.com
December 31, 2025 at 1:58 PM
‘Early modern female writers, who were denied the sort of authority usually needed to write literary criticism, were also freed from its constraints.’
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
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New Year's Eve, and 125 years old today is 'The Darkling Thrush' by Thomas Hardy.
(And when I myself read this poem, I often find myself becoming aware of that blessèd Hope from that frail and gaunt thrush ✨️)
(And when I myself read this poem, I often find myself becoming aware of that blessèd Hope from that frail and gaunt thrush ✨️)
December 31, 2025 at 10:43 AM
New Year's Eve, and 125 years old today is 'The Darkling Thrush' by Thomas Hardy.
(And when I myself read this poem, I often find myself becoming aware of that blessèd Hope from that frail and gaunt thrush ✨️)
(And when I myself read this poem, I often find myself becoming aware of that blessèd Hope from that frail and gaunt thrush ✨️)
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WSJ: Tech Startups Are Handing Out Free Nicotine Pouches to Boost Productivity (Dec 30, 2025)
"...Earlier this year, two nicotine startups—*** and ***—made branded vending machines filled with flavored products for analytics company Palantir Technologies. Both […]
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WSJ: Tech Startups Are Handing Out Free Nicotine Pouches to Boost Productivity (Dec 30, 2025)
"...Earlier this year, two nicotine startups—*** and ***—made branded vending machines filled with flavored products for analytics company Palantir Technologies. Both […]
[Original post on ai6yr.org]
December 31, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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A prominent reporter in the Jeffrey Epstein case floated a startling possibility on Tuesday that powerful donors could be leaning on Trump to quash any damning information from being released by his Justice Department.
#News
#News
MAGA donors may be pressuring Trump to bury their names out of Epstein files: reporter
A prominent reporter in the Jeffrey Epstein case floated a startling possibility on Tuesday that powerful donors could be leaning on President Donald Trump to quash any damning information from being ...
www.rawstory.com
December 31, 2025 at 8:48 AM
A prominent reporter in the Jeffrey Epstein case floated a startling possibility on Tuesday that powerful donors could be leaning on Trump to quash any damning information from being released by his Justice Department.
#News
#News
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We're covering this on tomorrow's @dailybeanspod.com
Hey so this seems like something more people should be talking about 🤔 🗳️
www.npr.org/2025/10/23/n...
www.npr.org/2025/10/23/n...
December 30, 2025 at 12:35 AM
We're covering this on tomorrow's @dailybeanspod.com
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December 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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December 30, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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My turn:
“The town of Stockbridge MA, where you can see this painting of me speaking in person at the Rockwell Museum, is Ground Zero for NIMBYism in the US because they want the town to look the same as another famous Rockwell painting depicting the town, forever.”
“The town of Stockbridge MA, where you can see this painting of me speaking in person at the Rockwell Museum, is Ground Zero for NIMBYism in the US because they want the town to look the same as another famous Rockwell painting depicting the town, forever.”
December 30, 2025 at 4:37 AM
My turn:
“The town of Stockbridge MA, where you can see this painting of me speaking in person at the Rockwell Museum, is Ground Zero for NIMBYism in the US because they want the town to look the same as another famous Rockwell painting depicting the town, forever.”
“The town of Stockbridge MA, where you can see this painting of me speaking in person at the Rockwell Museum, is Ground Zero for NIMBYism in the US because they want the town to look the same as another famous Rockwell painting depicting the town, forever.”
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The fight to limit “screen time” cannot be won, Ian Bogost argues. To recognize that fact—and to understand how it happened—is a small, important step toward salvation: theatln.tc/E13oH6PY
December 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The fight to limit “screen time” cannot be won, Ian Bogost argues. To recognize that fact—and to understand how it happened—is a small, important step toward salvation: theatln.tc/E13oH6PY
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Let's hope @rbreich.bsky.social is right and that the US will finally take a long, hard, look in the mirror.
The "American Dream" they've been sold since Reaganomics is actually a dystopian nightmare.
The "American Dream" they've been sold since Reaganomics is actually a dystopian nightmare.
Americans are waking up. A grand reckoning awaits us | Robert Reich
I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner future
www.theguardian.com
December 29, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Let's hope @rbreich.bsky.social is right and that the US will finally take a long, hard, look in the mirror.
The "American Dream" they've been sold since Reaganomics is actually a dystopian nightmare.
The "American Dream" they've been sold since Reaganomics is actually a dystopian nightmare.
Yes, let’s go back to the co-conspirators
WATCH — @jenpsaki.bsky.social : “Let’s go back to those 10 co-conspirators…”
@rokhanna.bsky.social : “Some of them were at parties where you had 13 & 14 year-olds paraded naked… They did disgusting things. The Epstein class needs to be held accountable. Release the files.”
@rokhanna.bsky.social : “Some of them were at parties where you had 13 & 14 year-olds paraded naked… They did disgusting things. The Epstein class needs to be held accountable. Release the files.”
December 30, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Yes, let’s go back to the co-conspirators
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Hey so this seems like something more people should be talking about 🤔 🗳️
www.npr.org/2025/10/23/n...
www.npr.org/2025/10/23/n...
December 29, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Hey so this seems like something more people should be talking about 🤔 🗳️
www.npr.org/2025/10/23/n...
www.npr.org/2025/10/23/n...
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Since 1975, $79 trillion in wealth has been redistributed from the bottom 90% to the top 1% — a 1% that now owns more wealth than the bottom 93%.
We can respect innovation & entrepreneurship, but we cannot respect the extraordinary greed that now exists.
We need a wealth tax.
We can respect innovation & entrepreneurship, but we cannot respect the extraordinary greed that now exists.
We need a wealth tax.
December 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Since 1975, $79 trillion in wealth has been redistributed from the bottom 90% to the top 1% — a 1% that now owns more wealth than the bottom 93%.
We can respect innovation & entrepreneurship, but we cannot respect the extraordinary greed that now exists.
We need a wealth tax.
We can respect innovation & entrepreneurship, but we cannot respect the extraordinary greed that now exists.
We need a wealth tax.
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A growing body of research indicates that Texas's restrictive abortion bans have negatively impacted the health and lives of Texas women and babies in multiple ways. Across the board, pregnancy outcomes and complications have worsened.
What researchers have discovered about maternal, infant health under Texas' abortion laws
In the more than four years since the state of Texas significantly restricted access to abortion, medical researchers have been studying the health effects of that policy change.
medicalxpress.com
December 29, 2025 at 5:12 PM
A growing body of research indicates that Texas's restrictive abortion bans have negatively impacted the health and lives of Texas women and babies in multiple ways. Across the board, pregnancy outcomes and complications have worsened.
December 29, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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I chatted with someone earlier who was looking for the link to the searchable DOJ released Epstein files.
I forget who was asking.
Here you go everyone:
www.justice.gov/epstein
I forget who was asking.
Here you go everyone:
www.justice.gov/epstein
December 29, 2025 at 12:18 AM
I chatted with someone earlier who was looking for the link to the searchable DOJ released Epstein files.
I forget who was asking.
Here you go everyone:
www.justice.gov/epstein
I forget who was asking.
Here you go everyone:
www.justice.gov/epstein
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