skott.daltonic
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vegan. runner. dog dad. old. xvx.
KISS Army. Bostonian in CA. lover and fighter. where should i move to next?
KISS Army. Bostonian in CA. lover and fighter. where should i move to next?
Pinned
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Some 600 immigrant kids have been sent to federal custody by ICE this year.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the count...
www.propublica.org
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Some 600 immigrant kids have been sent to federal custody by ICE this year.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
A 17-year-old was detained at a traffic stop because officers couldn’t make contact with his dad, who is deaf.
Another kid ended up in a shelter after making a wrong turn.
@chadfinn.bsky.social
my only grievance would be their troubles when they’re inside the 10 yard line. they’re leaving a lot of “4 scores” on the field.
my only grievance would be their troubles when they’re inside the 10 yard line. they’re leaving a lot of “4 scores” on the field.
December 2, 2025 at 7:02 PM
@chadfinn.bsky.social
my only grievance would be their troubles when they’re inside the 10 yard line. they’re leaving a lot of “4 scores” on the field.
my only grievance would be their troubles when they’re inside the 10 yard line. they’re leaving a lot of “4 scores” on the field.
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To be clear, the FBI paid nearly $1M in overtime over a FIVE DAY PERIOD last March. And yes, part of it was to find and redact Trump's name. I spoke to sources who reviewed the files for the FBI and DOJ and wrote about it here: www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-epstei...
November 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM
To be clear, the FBI paid nearly $1M in overtime over a FIVE DAY PERIOD last March. And yes, part of it was to find and redact Trump's name. I spoke to sources who reviewed the files for the FBI and DOJ and wrote about it here: www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-epstei...
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To this point: All of my news reporting, any big features work, etc, is free. I think it’s important that my work is accessible to people, regardless of whether they can pay. 💖
I'm broke as fuck, but if you can swing a paid sub, I'd appreciate it because just the free stuff is some of the best reporting I've found on what's actually going on in law world...which, no matter where you are on the "gov't should exist at all" spectrum, is really really good info to have
Seriously, subscribe to Law Dork. I can't do everything the big publications can do, but at least I'll never do this.
(And, this weekend, you can get a paid subscription for 15% off for a year: $51 for the year or $5.10 a month!) www.lawdork.com/blackfriday
(And, this weekend, you can get a paid subscription for 15% off for a year: $51 for the year or $5.10 a month!) www.lawdork.com/blackfriday
December 1, 2025 at 1:48 AM
To this point: All of my news reporting, any big features work, etc, is free. I think it’s important that my work is accessible to people, regardless of whether they can pay. 💖
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Government actors who refuse to be bound by the rule of law are not morally entitled to its protection.
KARL: Did you know about the judge's order when you issued your order for the planes to continue?
KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.
KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.
December 1, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Government actors who refuse to be bound by the rule of law are not morally entitled to its protection.
Lane Kiffin to LSU sets maddening precedent amid all-time hypocrisy in college football
www.nytimes.com/athletic/684... Lane Kiffin to LSU sets maddening precedent amid all-time hypocrisy in college football
www.nytimes.com/athletic/684... Lane Kiffin to LSU sets maddening precedent amid all-time hypocrisy in college football
Lane Kiffin to LSU sets maddening precedent amid all-time hypocrisy in college football
Imagine if a player tried to leave one SEC school for another in the middle of the season for a ton of money.
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Lane Kiffin to LSU sets maddening precedent amid all-time hypocrisy in college football
www.nytimes.com/athletic/684... Lane Kiffin to LSU sets maddening precedent amid all-time hypocrisy in college football
www.nytimes.com/athletic/684... Lane Kiffin to LSU sets maddening precedent amid all-time hypocrisy in college football
Donald Trump is a child rapist.
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Donald Trump is a child rapist.
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NEW: The DOJ is in settlement talks with Mike Flynn for $50M. They're robbing us blind. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Michael Flynn, DOJ in Settlement Talks Over $50 Million Claim
The Justice Department has been discussing settlements with two former officials from Donald Trump’s first term who — like the president — claim they’re owed major payouts from the US government as vi...
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:41 PM
NEW: The DOJ is in settlement talks with Mike Flynn for $50M. They're robbing us blind. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
@downgoesbrown.bsky.social good news as the Leafs season hits the rocks: the Boston Bruins have their first round pick next spring!
November 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
@downgoesbrown.bsky.social good news as the Leafs season hits the rocks: the Boston Bruins have their first round pick next spring!
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NEW: On the eve of Greg Bovino's court-ordered appearance before Judge Sara Ellis, lawyers in the case ask her to fully bar the feds from using tear gas until she rules on a preliminary injunction.
"Something must be done. Defendants are plainly in contempt, and sanctions are warranted."
"Something must be done. Defendants are plainly in contempt, and sanctions are warranted."
October 28, 2025 at 12:12 AM
NEW: On the eve of Greg Bovino's court-ordered appearance before Judge Sara Ellis, lawyers in the case ask her to fully bar the feds from using tear gas until she rules on a preliminary injunction.
"Something must be done. Defendants are plainly in contempt, and sanctions are warranted."
"Something must be done. Defendants are plainly in contempt, and sanctions are warranted."
The Trump Administration Has the Power and Legal Obligation To Pay SNAP Benefits During the Shutdown www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
The Trump Administration Has the Power and Legal Obligation To Pay SNAP Benefits During the Shutdown
Making use of emergency funds and transfers would allow SNAP households to receive food assistance in November.
www.americanprogress.org
October 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The Trump Administration Has the Power and Legal Obligation To Pay SNAP Benefits During the Shutdown www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
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This is the kind of clip that will have legs in our current economy.
Leavitt: "At this moment in time, of course, the ballroom is really the president's main priority."
October 23, 2025 at 7:07 PM
This is the kind of clip that will have legs in our current economy.
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Larry Ellison envisions a surveillance state in which techbros rule. '“Citizens will be on their best behavior, because we’re constantly recording and reporting everything that is going on,” Ellison said in an hour-long Q&A during Oracle’s Financial Analyst Meeting last week.'
Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where ‘citizens will be on their best behavior’ | Fortune
Oracle's Larry Ellison believes citizens and police alike will be under constant surveillance of each other.
fortune.com
September 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Larry Ellison envisions a surveillance state in which techbros rule. '“Citizens will be on their best behavior, because we’re constantly recording and reporting everything that is going on,” Ellison said in an hour-long Q&A during Oracle’s Financial Analyst Meeting last week.'
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one of the new owners of tiktok, kids
Larry Ellison envisions a surveillance state in which techbros rule. '“Citizens will be on their best behavior, because we’re constantly recording and reporting everything that is going on,” Ellison said in an hour-long Q&A during Oracle’s Financial Analyst Meeting last week.'
Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where ‘citizens will be on their best behavior’ | Fortune
Oracle's Larry Ellison believes citizens and police alike will be under constant surveillance of each other.
fortune.com
September 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
one of the new owners of tiktok, kids
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When you consider the *ecocide* alongside the genocide being perpetrated in Gaza, you begin to grasp the totality of the Israeli state’s attempt to eliminate both the Palestinians and their homeland.
My column today.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My column today.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Israel’s ecocide in Gaza sends this message: even if we stopped dropping bombs, you couldn’t live here | George Monbiot
Consider the annihilation of agricultural land alongside the genocide – and grasp the chilling totality of this attempt to eliminate all life, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
September 27, 2025 at 6:59 AM
When you consider the *ecocide* alongside the genocide being perpetrated in Gaza, you begin to grasp the totality of the Israeli state’s attempt to eliminate both the Palestinians and their homeland.
My column today.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My column today.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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NEW: Trump's US Attorney in EDVA is going to try to get a grand jury to indict Comey despite investigators and prosecutors saying there's insufficient evidence. Not even probable cause. abcnews.go.com/Politics/new...
Newly appointed US attorney will attempt to charge James Comey despite prosecutors finding no probable cause: Sources
The new U.S. Attorney in Virginia is planning to ask a grand jury to indict former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly lying to Congress, sources said.
abcnews.go.com
September 24, 2025 at 9:05 PM
NEW: Trump's US Attorney in EDVA is going to try to get a grand jury to indict Comey despite investigators and prosecutors saying there's insufficient evidence. Not even probable cause. abcnews.go.com/Politics/new...
@jessegranger.bsky.social didn't Rask win a Stanley Cup with the Bruins as Tim Thomas' backup?
September 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM
@jessegranger.bsky.social didn't Rask win a Stanley Cup with the Bruins as Tim Thomas' backup?
quite a bit of bulletproof glass at the Kirk concert.
seems sort of weird, what with all their sucking of the 2A dick, you know?
seems sort of weird, what with all their sucking of the 2A dick, you know?
September 22, 2025 at 12:30 AM
quite a bit of bulletproof glass at the Kirk concert.
seems sort of weird, what with all their sucking of the 2A dick, you know?
seems sort of weird, what with all their sucking of the 2A dick, you know?
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In the immediate aftermath of Charlie Kirk's killing, Donald Trump's advisors were sure who was to blame. That law enforcement says they were wrong didn't, and doesn't, much seem to matter.
Inside Trumpworld’s Reality Distortion Field
In the immediate aftermath of Charlie Kirk's killing, Donald Trump's advisors were sure who was to blame. That law enforcement says they were wrong didn't, and doesn't, much seem to matter.
wrd.cm
September 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
In the immediate aftermath of Charlie Kirk's killing, Donald Trump's advisors were sure who was to blame. That law enforcement says they were wrong didn't, and doesn't, much seem to matter.