Reed Price
@rveep.bsky.social
Former mainstream journalist MSNBC, AP, KIRO Seattle; current senior & community center director
“We are never so poor that we cannot bless another human, are we?” ― Louise Erdrich, from The Round House
“We are never so poor that we cannot bless another human, are we?” ― Louise Erdrich, from The Round House
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Interesting public records case full of unprecedented nuance.
Everett seeks SnoCo judgment that Flock footage is not public record | HeraldNet.com
The filing comes after a Skagit County judge ruled Flock footage is subject to records requests. That ruling is under appeal.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Interesting public records case full of unprecedented nuance.
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Conservatives pushing the “unitary executive theory” have finally made the president a king. Trump looks just like a senile monarch on his last legs. From @ryanlcooper.com: trib.al/4MKpeC0
The Right-Wing Legal Movement Made Trump a King - The American Prospect
John Roberts created a monster: Donald Trump compressed a solid millennium or two of monarchical misrule into a mere ten months.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Conservatives pushing the “unitary executive theory” have finally made the president a king. Trump looks just like a senile monarch on his last legs. From @ryanlcooper.com: trib.al/4MKpeC0
Spoiler: we’re screwed
Republicans Will Never Find a Health Care Replacement - The American Prospect
The GOP is too wedded to free markets and scornful of the welfare state to ever make anything in health care work.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Spoiler: we’re screwed
“Other major cities such as Cape Town, South Africa, Mexico City and Jakarta, Indonesia, as well as parts of California, are also facing day zero scenarios.”
Iran’s Capital Is Moving. The Reason Is an Ecological Catastrophe
The decision to move Iran’s capital is partly driven by climate change, but experts say decades of human error and action are also to blame
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November 23, 2025 at 4:08 AM
“Other major cities such as Cape Town, South Africa, Mexico City and Jakarta, Indonesia, as well as parts of California, are also facing day zero scenarios.”
@timothysnyder.bsky.social: [The] idea, that … spaces [like the White House] should belong to us, the people, is essential for any possible American democracy. It has of course never been fulfilled, but there is a difference between the partial realization of an ideal and its contemptuous rejection.
November 22, 2025 at 4:17 PM
@timothysnyder.bsky.social: [The] idea, that … spaces [like the White House] should belong to us, the people, is essential for any possible American democracy. It has of course never been fulfilled, but there is a difference between the partial realization of an ideal and its contemptuous rejection.
Ross Barkan, a political reporter who employed Mr. Mamdani as his campaign manager when he ran for the State Senate, wryly observed on social media that “Trump endorsed Mamdani before Schumer did.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/n...
The Trump-Mamdani Buddy Movie? It’s Getting Mixed Reviews.
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November 22, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Ross Barkan, a political reporter who employed Mr. Mamdani as his campaign manager when he ran for the State Senate, wryly observed on social media that “Trump endorsed Mamdani before Schumer did.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/n...
Catholic bishops: “We are saddened by …the vilification of immigrants.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Catholic Bishops Rebuke U.S. ‘Mass Deportation’ of Immigrants
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November 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Catholic bishops: “We are saddened by …the vilification of immigrants.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
The rich dont live like us. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/t...
Who Didn’t Suffer During the Shutdown? People Flying Private.
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:59 AM
The rich dont live like us. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/t...
So morally wrong
1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
November 12, 2025 at 3:35 AM
So morally wrong
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Tearing food out of the hands of hungry children and giving it to the richest men in the United States www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
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November 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Tearing food out of the hands of hungry children and giving it to the richest men in the United States www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
“Our resting political state is aspirational compassion”
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Seattle shows it’s a fickle city
Seattle is mostly headed left again, after veering toward the center, which itself followed a big progressive tilt. This pingponging may be why the city feels stuck.
www.seattletimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
“Our resting political state is aspirational compassion”
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The need for a state income tax has been clear for my whole life. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/10/30/w...
Washington state Democrats look at imposing income tax on higher earners • Washington State Standard
Democratic state senators are eyeing an income tax on millionaires as they seek to overcome Washington’s persisting budget shortfall.
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November 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The need for a state income tax has been clear for my whole life. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/10/30/w...
More than half of the teachers who responded said that political pressure had caused them to modify their curriculums or classroom discussions. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...
How Politics Is Changing the Way History Is Taught
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October 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
More than half of the teachers who responded said that political pressure had caused them to modify their curriculums or classroom discussions. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...
Why aren’t the Democratic House members in DC? Wouldn’t shadow hearings in the nation’s capital about health insurance rates, SNAP, the ballroom/bunker, Epstein l, Grijalva, pull some daily coverage? #shutdown
October 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Why aren’t the Democratic House members in DC? Wouldn’t shadow hearings in the nation’s capital about health insurance rates, SNAP, the ballroom/bunker, Epstein l, Grijalva, pull some daily coverage? #shutdown
The right's "Democrat" to replace "Democratic" has infected the NY times.
October 25, 2025 at 3:09 AM
The right's "Democrat" to replace "Democratic" has infected the NY times.
“It just feels like I’m being sold a complete line from a traveling salesman”
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Trump’s IVF announcement disappoints patients, raises concerns for doctor • Washington State Standard
The president said his administration negotiated steep discounts on a key fertility drug, as well as a new regulation allowing employers to offer IVF coverage as a standalone policy like dental or vis...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:39 AM
“It just feels like I’m being sold a complete line from a traveling salesman”
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Trump administration lawyers, in arguing for the US Supreme Court to put a hold on a federal judge's temporary order in Chicago blocking his deployment of National Guard troops there, cited in a brief today Monday's 9th Circuit panel's 2-1 ruling in his favor:
October 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Trump administration lawyers, in arguing for the US Supreme Court to put a hold on a federal judge's temporary order in Chicago blocking his deployment of National Guard troops there, cited in a brief today Monday's 9th Circuit panel's 2-1 ruling in his favor:
Thank you @maxbernstein.bsky.social for this thorough reporting in a confusing time. www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
Appeals court sides with Trump on troop deployment to Portland ICE building
Dissenting judge in 2-1 ruling urges review of ruling by larger contingent of 9th Circuit court.
www.oregonlive.com
October 21, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Thank you @maxbernstein.bsky.social for this thorough reporting in a confusing time. www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
This befoulment of our common culture is soul sickening & in marked contrast to what I experienced as an unexpectedly joy at last weekend's rallies.
Opinion | Trump Posted a Video of Himself Dumping Excrement on Our Cities. It’s a Glimpse of His Deepest Drives.
www.nytimes.com
October 21, 2025 at 1:52 PM
This befoulment of our common culture is soul sickening & in marked contrast to what I experienced as an unexpectedly joy at last weekend's rallies.
When asked if the president had a comment on the protests, Abigail Jackson, a White House spokeswoman, gave a brief response. “Who cares?”
‘No More Trump!’: Protesters Denouncing the President Unite Across the Country
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October 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
When asked if the president had a comment on the protests, Abigail Jackson, a White House spokeswoman, gave a brief response. “Who cares?”
Employ basic critical thinking: “When you search for information online, look for citations and click through to the original source material”
Wikipedia is seeing a significant decline in human traffic because more people are getting the information that’s on Wikipedia via generative AI chatbots that were trained on its articles and search engines that summarize them without actually clicking to the site
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Wikipedia Says AI Is Causing a Dangerous Decline in Human Visitors
“With fewer visits to Wikipedia, fewer volunteers may grow and enrich the content, and fewer individual donors may support this work.”
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October 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Employ basic critical thinking: “When you search for information online, look for citations and click through to the original source material”
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Now Trump is sending $40 BILLION to bailout Argentina.
This would fund at LEAST a year of the ACA tax credits millions rely on to afford health care.
Meanwhile, Argentina has universal health care.
This would fund at LEAST a year of the ACA tax credits millions rely on to afford health care.
Meanwhile, Argentina has universal health care.
U.S. support for Argentina could hit $40 billion
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said an additional $20 billion in private-sector loans for Argentina could effectively double the value of a U.S. rescue plan.
www.nbcnews.com
October 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Now Trump is sending $40 BILLION to bailout Argentina.
This would fund at LEAST a year of the ACA tax credits millions rely on to afford health care.
Meanwhile, Argentina has universal health care.
This would fund at LEAST a year of the ACA tax credits millions rely on to afford health care.
Meanwhile, Argentina has universal health care.
The crime family vibes are strong
“One inmate recalled seeing Maxwell return to the Madison dormitory unit that day with a smile on her face. When that inmate asked Maxwell about the meeting, she said it went really well, but didn’t share any other information.” www.wsj.com/us-news/ghis...
Lockdowns and a Mysterious Meeting: A Quiet Texas Prison Adapts to Life With Ghislaine Maxwell
The unexpected arrival of the Epstein associate upset the camp’s routines. Some inmates say she got favorable treatment.
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October 13, 2025 at 4:11 AM
The crime family vibes are strong
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