Amy Yang
@amysyang1.bsky.social
Home chef, mom of 3, foodie, amateur pundit, love Labs, 80s music nut, the truth is out there.
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Even BILL CLINTON is saying he doesn’t care if the full release of the files implicates Bill Clinton. Amazing.
Bill Clinton releasing a statement saying 'release the Epstein files, you cowards' was not on my bingo list.
December 23, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Even BILL CLINTON is saying he doesn’t care if the full release of the files implicates Bill Clinton. Amazing.
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December 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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As long as no one objected to the genocide in Gaza, it’s all good
NEW: A Texas district in which Black students were allegedly taunted with monkey noises.
An Arizona school where students admitted saying “slavery is good.”
These are some of the incidents Trump’s Education Department has ignored:
An Arizona school where students admitted saying “slavery is good.”
These are some of the incidents Trump’s Education Department has ignored:
Monkey Sounds, “White Power” and the N-Word: Racial Harassment Against Black Students Ignored Under Trump
Since Trump returned to office, the Education Department’s civil rights office has not resolved a single racial harassment investigation. It sends a message that “people impacted by racial discriminat...
www.propublica.org
December 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
As long as no one objected to the genocide in Gaza, it’s all good
‘It’s a Culture Now of Fear’: A Year of Chaos Inside the Justice Department www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
60 Attorneys on the Year of Chaos Inside Trump’s Justice Department
Sixty former staffers describe an environment of suspicion and intimidation within the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
‘It’s a Culture Now of Fear’: A Year of Chaos Inside the Justice Department www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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“The Nobel in economic science went this year to three scholars who illuminated how innovation drives economic growth. They emphasized that this arises from immigration, from great universities, from openness to the world and to ideas.”
Trump kills growth.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/o...
Trump kills growth.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/o...
Opinion | America’s Formula for Greatness Is Under Threat
www.nytimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
“The Nobel in economic science went this year to three scholars who illuminated how innovation drives economic growth. They emphasized that this arises from immigration, from great universities, from openness to the world and to ideas.”
Trump kills growth.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/o...
Trump kills growth.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/o...
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The latest thing Trump has done to DC: Scare the visitors away. Damaging all the businesses, large and small, that depend on them.
Along the National Mall today, 1pm, on a stunningly beautiful Saturday afternoon in late August.
(Article and more photos to come later today.)
Along the National Mall today, 1pm, on a stunningly beautiful Saturday afternoon in late August.
(Article and more photos to come later today.)
August 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
The latest thing Trump has done to DC: Scare the visitors away. Damaging all the businesses, large and small, that depend on them.
Along the National Mall today, 1pm, on a stunningly beautiful Saturday afternoon in late August.
(Article and more photos to come later today.)
Along the National Mall today, 1pm, on a stunningly beautiful Saturday afternoon in late August.
(Article and more photos to come later today.)
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Sometimes the sheer idiocy of this moment overwhelms me. The idea that our convicted felon POTUS who incited an attack on DC police then pardoned the attackers & who's the most corrupt official in US history is going on an "anti-crime" ride-along in a city w/falling crime rate is...(brain explodes)
August 21, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Sometimes the sheer idiocy of this moment overwhelms me. The idea that our convicted felon POTUS who incited an attack on DC police then pardoned the attackers & who's the most corrupt official in US history is going on an "anti-crime" ride-along in a city w/falling crime rate is...(brain explodes)
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I know Tim Cook is just trying to protect his company but saying the president is a “well endowed and quite generous lover” seems a bit too far
August 7, 2025 at 9:27 PM
I know Tim Cook is just trying to protect his company but saying the president is a “well endowed and quite generous lover” seems a bit too far
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This is the level of news I can handle these days
“Letters have been sent to Immediate Media, the site’s owner, and the British ambassador to Rome, Edward Llewellyn.”
Inclusion of butter in UK recipe for cacio e pepe draws outrage from Italian media
Roman restaurant association ‘astonished’ to see four ingredients, not three, listed on Good Food website
www.theguardian.com
August 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
This is the level of news I can handle these days
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t's amazing how this is from more than 20 years ago but very well could have been from today.
July 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
t's amazing how this is from more than 20 years ago but very well could have been from today.
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If a Supreme Court judge can speak at a public conference he can do press interviews. The court wields huge power but shuns this basic level of transparency and accountability.
Chief Justice John Roberts warns anti-judge rhetoric can lead to violence
"Threatening the judges for doing their job is totally unacceptable," Roberts said at a judicial conference.
www.politico.com
June 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
If a Supreme Court judge can speak at a public conference he can do press interviews. The court wields huge power but shuns this basic level of transparency and accountability.
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decades-long manhunt finally ends
May 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
decades-long manhunt finally ends
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My analysis of JD Vance and his despicable interview from the Vatican will be published in the morning. I hope you become a Democracy Docket premium member and receive. newsletters.democracydocket.com/member-meblu...
May 28, 2025 at 3:40 AM
My analysis of JD Vance and his despicable interview from the Vatican will be published in the morning. I hope you become a Democracy Docket premium member and receive. newsletters.democracydocket.com/member-meblu...
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NYT, page one:
The “$1.5 billion golf complex” and “Trump skyscraper .. are the Trump family’s first projects in Vietnam — part of a global moneymaking enterprise that no family of a sitting American president has ever attempted on this scale.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/w...
The “$1.5 billion golf complex” and “Trump skyscraper .. are the Trump family’s first projects in Vietnam — part of a global moneymaking enterprise that no family of a sitting American president has ever attempted on this scale.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/w...
May 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
NYT, page one:
The “$1.5 billion golf complex” and “Trump skyscraper .. are the Trump family’s first projects in Vietnam — part of a global moneymaking enterprise that no family of a sitting American president has ever attempted on this scale.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/w...
The “$1.5 billion golf complex” and “Trump skyscraper .. are the Trump family’s first projects in Vietnam — part of a global moneymaking enterprise that no family of a sitting American president has ever attempted on this scale.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/w...
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Georgia high school production of "The Crucible" is canceled after parent complaints that it "was demonic and disgusting."
@hesherman.bsky.social: "the play about witch hunts, about the persecution of people out of hysteria...had provoked the same moral persecution it portrayed as unjust."
@hesherman.bsky.social: "the play about witch hunts, about the persecution of people out of hysteria...had provoked the same moral persecution it portrayed as unjust."
» Silencing the Witches in Georgia High School “Crucible” Howard Sherman
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May 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Georgia high school production of "The Crucible" is canceled after parent complaints that it "was demonic and disgusting."
@hesherman.bsky.social: "the play about witch hunts, about the persecution of people out of hysteria...had provoked the same moral persecution it portrayed as unjust."
@hesherman.bsky.social: "the play about witch hunts, about the persecution of people out of hysteria...had provoked the same moral persecution it portrayed as unjust."
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Number of US gas stations currently selling gas for $1.99:
Zero.
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Zero.
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May 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Number of US gas stations currently selling gas for $1.99:
Zero.
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@nbcnews.com 🇺🇸
Zero.
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@nbcnews.com 🇺🇸
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Let me tell you three stories that could only take place in a dictatorship. 1/ www.thebulwark.com/p/our-semi-a...
Our Semi-Authoritarian State
Are we a democracy or a dictatorship? No one knows.
www.thebulwark.com
March 25, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Let me tell you three stories that could only take place in a dictatorship. 1/ www.thebulwark.com/p/our-semi-a...
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I wrote about Trump's boundless insecurity and how it's influencing his lash-out-at-his-enemies second term in office. I did not have the space, however, to explicitly note that the same very much holds for his friend Elon.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Donald Trump’s insecurity state
The president’s focus on retribution is in part a response to his staggering insecurity.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
I wrote about Trump's boundless insecurity and how it's influencing his lash-out-at-his-enemies second term in office. I did not have the space, however, to explicitly note that the same very much holds for his friend Elon.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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From 2010 to 2016 (latest data I have ), NIH research contributed to EVERY drug approved by the FDA
March 22, 2025 at 10:44 AM
From 2010 to 2016 (latest data I have ), NIH research contributed to EVERY drug approved by the FDA
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What. Is. This. Garbage.
March 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM
What. Is. This. Garbage.