@rosalane.bsky.social
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Bravo "Senators Adam Schiff & Chris Murphy For A Bill To Ban Border Agents From American Cities"
Time to BAN Fascists Greg Bovino, the CBP, Kristi Noem, Tom Homan & ICE for good
Then PROSECUTE THEM ALL
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open.substack.com/pub/politicu...
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newrepublic.com/article/2038...
#AbolishTheICEGestapo
Time to BAN Fascists Greg Bovino, the CBP, Kristi Noem, Tom Homan & ICE for good
Then PROSECUTE THEM ALL
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open.substack.com/pub/politicu...
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newrepublic.com/article/2038...
#AbolishTheICEGestapo
December 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Bravo "Senators Adam Schiff & Chris Murphy For A Bill To Ban Border Agents From American Cities"
Time to BAN Fascists Greg Bovino, the CBP, Kristi Noem, Tom Homan & ICE for good
Then PROSECUTE THEM ALL
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open.substack.com/pub/politicu...
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newrepublic.com/article/2038...
#AbolishTheICEGestapo
Time to BAN Fascists Greg Bovino, the CBP, Kristi Noem, Tom Homan & ICE for good
Then PROSECUTE THEM ALL
1-
open.substack.com/pub/politicu...
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newrepublic.com/article/2038...
#AbolishTheICEGestapo
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Holy shit. Bitch, I can walk, just not far. I can stand, just not for long. Both these things along with sitting unreclined for any amount of time increase my pain significantly & I have POTS. You bet your ass im getting wheeled to the gate. Disability doesn’t only mean someone can’t walk. Do better
Travelers bemoan a rise of able-bodied passengers who game the system to skip the lines. on.wsj.com/3N6apva
They Get Wheeled on Flights and Miraculously Walk Off. Praise ‘Jetway Jesus.’
Travelers bemoan a rise of able-bodied passengers who game the system to skip the lines.
on.wsj.com
December 19, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Holy shit. Bitch, I can walk, just not far. I can stand, just not for long. Both these things along with sitting unreclined for any amount of time increase my pain significantly & I have POTS. You bet your ass im getting wheeled to the gate. Disability doesn’t only mean someone can’t walk. Do better
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The Trump administration is reportedly seeking to denaturalize 100 to 200 U.S. citizens per month.
“Terror & Fear”: Trump Moves to Denaturalize Citizens, End Birthright Citizenship, Halt Visa Lottery
The Trump administration is ramping up efforts to strip more naturalized immigrants of their U.S. citizenship, with The New York Times reporting that officials are seeking 100 to 200 cases per month. ...
www.democracynow.org
December 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The Trump administration is reportedly seeking to denaturalize 100 to 200 U.S. citizens per month.
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Cicely Tyson in "The Blue Bird" - BOTD
December 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Cicely Tyson in "The Blue Bird" - BOTD
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AOC: I want to remind you where the real crime is. It's in the oligarchs taking $170 billion of our money from health care and food assistance and public programs and taking that and funneling it into a secret police program.
December 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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There’s a direct line from ‘just asking questions about women’s sports’ to criminalizing our health care, we warned you it was coming, you said it would be fine and you just had a few more questions.
December 18, 2025 at 4:25 AM
There’s a direct line from ‘just asking questions about women’s sports’ to criminalizing our health care, we warned you it was coming, you said it would be fine and you just had a few more questions.
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www.aol.com/articles/van...
The White House press secretary was one of many Trump administration members to be photographed for the magazine's series of interviews with chief of staff Sus...
The White House press secretary was one of many Trump administration members to be photographed for the magazine's series of interviews with chief of staff Sus...
“Vanity Fair” Photographer Defends Shooting Karoline Leavitt's Lips Up Close After Portrait Appeared to Show Filler Injection Sites
The White House press secretary was one of many Trump administration members to be photographed for the magazine's series of interviews with chief of staff Susie Wiles
www.aol.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
www.aol.com/articles/van...
The White House press secretary was one of many Trump administration members to be photographed for the magazine's series of interviews with chief of staff Sus...
The White House press secretary was one of many Trump administration members to be photographed for the magazine's series of interviews with chief of staff Sus...
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at some point during that fake antitrust campaign by Trump in the new year you're going to see Matt Stoller quoted in Politico claiming it's a great example of Trump's good faith populism. Write it down.
December 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
at some point during that fake antitrust campaign by Trump in the new year you're going to see Matt Stoller quoted in Politico claiming it's a great example of Trump's good faith populism. Write it down.
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Warner Brothers has rejected Larry Ellison's hostile takeover bid, forestalling authoritarian state TV for a little longer.
I suspect in the new year you'll see Trump's DOJ engage in a fake populist, fake antitrust campaign that tries to block the deal and redirect it back to Ellison
I suspect in the new year you'll see Trump's DOJ engage in a fake populist, fake antitrust campaign that tries to block the deal and redirect it back to Ellison
Warner Bros Discovery board rejects rival bid from Paramount
Warner Bros Discovery's board spurned Paramount Skydance's $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid on Wednesday, calling the offer "illusory" as it accused the studio giant of misleading shareholders abou...
www.reuters.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Warner Brothers has rejected Larry Ellison's hostile takeover bid, forestalling authoritarian state TV for a little longer.
I suspect in the new year you'll see Trump's DOJ engage in a fake populist, fake antitrust campaign that tries to block the deal and redirect it back to Ellison
I suspect in the new year you'll see Trump's DOJ engage in a fake populist, fake antitrust campaign that tries to block the deal and redirect it back to Ellison
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holiday meat tree is the name of my next band
FYI, I'll be taking a posting break starting 12/19 for some much needed holiday cheer...I'll still re-post, and pop in from time to time, but I'll get back to new stuff on 12/29...In the meantime, enjoy your festivities and deck the holiday meat tree, or for pescetarians, the holiday tuna tree!
December 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
holiday meat tree is the name of my next band
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An exceptionally well-researched piece on Stephen Miller by @gregsargent.bsky.social. It’s well worth your time. The irony that Greg points to is that the Miller-Trump immigration approach will make America less great, less prosperous & untrue to its best traditions.
newrepublic.com/article/2041...
newrepublic.com/article/2041...
Inside Stephen Miller’s Dark Plot to Build a MAGA Terror State
He is descended from Russian Jews—you know, the kind of people who were once denounced as alien and unassimilable. Today, his project is to unleash government persecution of those he deems alien and u...
newrepublic.com
December 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
An exceptionally well-researched piece on Stephen Miller by @gregsargent.bsky.social. It’s well worth your time. The irony that Greg points to is that the Miller-Trump immigration approach will make America less great, less prosperous & untrue to its best traditions.
newrepublic.com/article/2041...
newrepublic.com/article/2041...
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I don't know how many times this needs to be said, but apparently a lot: If you are not in a position to verify the accuracy of some synthetic text, the synthetic text is not useful/has a high potential to be misleading.
This is one of those cases.
This is one of those cases.
The rationale I was given for AI Summaries *alongside* ordinary abstracts:
* The AI-generated summaries are intended to be more accessible to non-experts.
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* The AI-generated summaries are intended to be more accessible to non-experts.
(1/3)
December 18, 2025 at 3:39 AM
I don't know how many times this needs to be said, but apparently a lot: If you are not in a position to verify the accuracy of some synthetic text, the synthetic text is not useful/has a high potential to be misleading.
This is one of those cases.
This is one of those cases.
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i'm gonna get yelled at for this but posting "you should have read Mao" over and over again on the Internet is actually not a viable strategy for fomenting proletarian revolution
December 18, 2025 at 2:18 PM
i'm gonna get yelled at for this but posting "you should have read Mao" over and over again on the Internet is actually not a viable strategy for fomenting proletarian revolution
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Welcome to Trump's White House 🤡🤡🤡
December 18, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Welcome to Trump's White House 🤡🤡🤡
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RFK Jr. has cancelled federal grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics, claiming the work they fund “no longer aligns with departmental priorities.” Those grants weren’t about ideology.
December 18, 2025 at 2:22 PM
RFK Jr. has cancelled federal grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics, claiming the work they fund “no longer aligns with departmental priorities.” Those grants weren’t about ideology.
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Just like Putin in Ukraine.
"Give me back what I imagined I once owned!"
The Senile Wars.
"Who stole my jello!"
" You ate it 20 minutes ago, Mr. President."
"Give me back what I imagined I once owned!"
The Senile Wars.
"Who stole my jello!"
" You ate it 20 minutes ago, Mr. President."
December 17, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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So next we're going to demand all our sugar and banana plantations back from Cuba?
December 17, 2025 at 9:27 PM
So next we're going to demand all our sugar and banana plantations back from Cuba?
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Vera has landed on 20 best-of-the-year lists including these wonderful publications! Pick up a copy for the holidays.
December 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Vera has landed on 20 best-of-the-year lists including these wonderful publications! Pick up a copy for the holidays.
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Feels like a Medicare “choice”/opt-in would create a system sort of like a public school system where private school families didn’t have to chip in.
Better than what we have now, but still not as good as everyone chipping in to cover everyone. #MedicareForAllNOW
Better than what we have now, but still not as good as everyone chipping in to cover everyone. #MedicareForAllNOW
December 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Feels like a Medicare “choice”/opt-in would create a system sort of like a public school system where private school families didn’t have to chip in.
Better than what we have now, but still not as good as everyone chipping in to cover everyone. #MedicareForAllNOW
Better than what we have now, but still not as good as everyone chipping in to cover everyone. #MedicareForAllNOW
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In the same year that Trump has massively downsized government, he has expanded, provided bonuses for, and protected the shutdown pay of federal employees carrying guns. We should be worried about that given Trump's authoritarian tendencies.
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
$1,776 Checks for the Military
The president has authorized bonuses for more than 1 million service members.
www.theatlantic.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
In the same year that Trump has massively downsized government, he has expanded, provided bonuses for, and protected the shutdown pay of federal employees carrying guns. We should be worried about that given Trump's authoritarian tendencies.
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
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Trump just announced he will be giving members of the military a $1776 bonus. So re-upping this shutdown piece about the dangers of a the leader of a personalist regime presenting himself as the paymaster of the armed forces.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-risks-...
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-risks-...
The risks of letting Trump become the military paymaster
Trump will demand their loyalty in return
donmoynihan.substack.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Trump just announced he will be giving members of the military a $1776 bonus. So re-upping this shutdown piece about the dangers of a the leader of a personalist regime presenting himself as the paymaster of the armed forces.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-risks-...
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-risks-...
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“A top official at 🇺🇸 Dept of Education has been keeping a controversial flag linked to Christian nationalism and the 1/6 insurrection hung outside his office…”
As Betsy Devos said, “Advancing God’s Kingdom” is @GovBillLee and the privatizers #1 goal
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
As Betsy Devos said, “Advancing God’s Kingdom” is @GovBillLee and the privatizers #1 goal
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
December 16, 2025 at 6:06 PM
“A top official at 🇺🇸 Dept of Education has been keeping a controversial flag linked to Christian nationalism and the 1/6 insurrection hung outside his office…”
As Betsy Devos said, “Advancing God’s Kingdom” is @GovBillLee and the privatizers #1 goal
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
As Betsy Devos said, “Advancing God’s Kingdom” is @GovBillLee and the privatizers #1 goal
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...