Quint
@brendonvolpe.bsky.social
it's only an island if you look at it from the water. 🇺🇦
Our Government rn: "Nice world order you have here. Shame if anything happened to it."
January 18, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Our Government rn: "Nice world order you have here. Shame if anything happened to it."
This just in: Trump launches global assault on complete and transparent release of Epstein Files
January 3, 2026 at 5:02 PM
This just in: Trump launches global assault on complete and transparent release of Epstein Files
I don't know why people aren't turning the Epstein files into targeted ads for independents and MAGA. Would be a great Xmas gift.
December 23, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I don't know why people aren't turning the Epstein files into targeted ads for independents and MAGA. Would be a great Xmas gift.
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Trump hates to be the object of humor. He understands that humor can be a more powerful antidote to tyranny than any other form of criticism.
I'm sure he'd hate it if you shared this cartoon. [Cartoon by Jon Adams/The New Yorker]
I'm sure he'd hate it if you shared this cartoon. [Cartoon by Jon Adams/The New Yorker]
October 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Trump hates to be the object of humor. He understands that humor can be a more powerful antidote to tyranny than any other form of criticism.
I'm sure he'd hate it if you shared this cartoon. [Cartoon by Jon Adams/The New Yorker]
I'm sure he'd hate it if you shared this cartoon. [Cartoon by Jon Adams/The New Yorker]
So the long game on the budget deficit is to reduce social safety net spending by accelerating the speed at which at-risk people die? That's kind of a bad strategy.
September 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
So the long game on the budget deficit is to reduce social safety net spending by accelerating the speed at which at-risk people die? That's kind of a bad strategy.
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Republicans are trying to redraw congressional district lines to keep their grip on Congress in the midterms and beyond.
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
August 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Republicans are trying to redraw congressional district lines to keep their grip on Congress in the midterms and beyond.
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
What trump's focus on crime says about the names in the Epstein files.
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/u...
Crime Gone in a Week? The Politics Behind Trump’s Federal Crackdown.
www.nytimes.com
August 26, 2025 at 3:01 AM
What trump's focus on crime says about the names in the Epstein files.
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/u...
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Generative AI and social media tell users what they want to hear, Mike Caulfield writes. That's a problem, but a shift in thinking could fix it.
The Sycophantic Web Is Winning
Why the internet became a machine that tells you what you want to hear, and what to do about it.
bit.ly
May 11, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Generative AI and social media tell users what they want to hear, Mike Caulfield writes. That's a problem, but a shift in thinking could fix it.
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Trump has deported a four-year-old US citizen with a rare form of metastatic cancer without medication or consultation with their doctor.
Trump Has Now Deported Multiple U.S. Citizen Children With Cancer
Two families who had lived in the United States for years, including a child with cancer and a pregnant mother, were deported by ICE on Friday.
www.rollingstone.com
April 27, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Trump has deported a four-year-old US citizen with a rare form of metastatic cancer without medication or consultation with their doctor.
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There is no strict Constitutional prohibition against sending four-year-old cancer victims with American citizenship to die in Honduras. So it's hard to see what liberals are so upset about.
by Jonathan Turley
by Jonathan Turley
April 27, 2025 at 2:11 AM
There is no strict Constitutional prohibition against sending four-year-old cancer victims with American citizenship to die in Honduras. So it's hard to see what liberals are so upset about.
by Jonathan Turley
by Jonathan Turley
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This line is going to stick with me for a very long time.
“One of them is a 4-year-old with Stage 4 cancer who was deported without medication or the ability to contact their doctors…”
“One of them is a 4-year-old with Stage 4 cancer who was deported without medication or the ability to contact their doctors…”
Three U.S. citizens, ages 2, 4 and 7, swiftly deported from Louisiana
The cases have renewed concerns that the Trump administration’s expedited deportations are violating the rights of both citizens and noncitizens.
wapo.st
April 27, 2025 at 12:31 AM
This line is going to stick with me for a very long time.
“One of them is a 4-year-old with Stage 4 cancer who was deported without medication or the ability to contact their doctors…”
“One of them is a 4-year-old with Stage 4 cancer who was deported without medication or the ability to contact their doctors…”
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Look, if morning talk-show host can’t manage the Pentagon, it’s probably just unmanageable.
More on this: "The changes will leave Hegseth without a chief of staff, deputy chief of staff, or senior adviser in his front office...'There is a complete meltdown in the building, and this is really reflecting on the secretary’s leadership.'" Via Politico
April 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Look, if morning talk-show host can’t manage the Pentagon, it’s probably just unmanageable.
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and cancer!!
April 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM
and cancer!!
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If you're in Wisconsin, please know that Judge Susan Crawford will protect YOUR rights and freedoms. Find your polling place and make a plan to vote tomorrow: vote.wisdems.org
Find Your Voting Locations | WISDEMS Voter Protection Team
This searchable map shows you early voting and dropbox info for hundreds of villages, towns, and cities across Wisconsin. Enter the address you're registered at and your options will pop up!
vote.wisdems.org
March 31, 2025 at 6:51 PM
If you're in Wisconsin, please know that Judge Susan Crawford will protect YOUR rights and freedoms. Find your polling place and make a plan to vote tomorrow: vote.wisdems.org
Well this is going to sting.
Goldman devotes a report to foreign boycotts of US goods. 🇺🇸
“.. this headwind provides an additional reason why US GDP
growth will likely underperform consensus expectations in 2025.
“.. Foreign Sentiment Towards the US Has Declined Sharply”
“.. this headwind provides an additional reason why US GDP
growth will likely underperform consensus expectations in 2025.
“.. Foreign Sentiment Towards the US Has Declined Sharply”
April 1, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Well this is going to sting.
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Is Steph Curry even real….insane
March 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Is Steph Curry even real….insane
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Tesla is recalling nearly every Cybertruck in the United States due to the risk of the exterior panels flying off and hitting other cars on the road.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
Tesla is recalling most Cybertrucks due to exterior panel issue | CNN Business
Tesla is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach during driving, the latest in a series of call-backs for the pickup truck.
www.cnn.com
March 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Tesla is recalling nearly every Cybertruck in the United States due to the risk of the exterior panels flying off and hitting other cars on the road.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
Anything at a premium price will be hit by a recession. The New York Times should be wary of what happens when they equivocate with stupid.
March 19, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Anything at a premium price will be hit by a recession. The New York Times should be wary of what happens when they equivocate with stupid.
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Nearly 8 million Americans work in industries targeted by tariffs that other countries have imposed in response to President Trump's — and the majority are Trump voters, a New York Times analysis shows. nyti.ms/4iRoCH2
March 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Nearly 8 million Americans work in industries targeted by tariffs that other countries have imposed in response to President Trump's — and the majority are Trump voters, a New York Times analysis shows. nyti.ms/4iRoCH2
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These are the senators who collaborated with the GOP.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
March 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
These are the senators who collaborated with the GOP.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
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So far I’m feeling “ an unelected drug addict from South Africa stealing your healthcare, your Social Security and all of your private information.”
March 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM
So far I’m feeling “ an unelected drug addict from South Africa stealing your healthcare, your Social Security and all of your private information.”
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The folks responsible for the "DEI Watch List" website targeting Black federal employees are, according to @src161.bsky.social:
Cari Fike, 38, of Cheverly MD
Elisabeth Guinard (nee Osloff), 34, of Helena MT
Adam Cahn, 43, of Austin TX
Cari Fike, 38, of Cheverly MD
Elisabeth Guinard (nee Osloff), 34, of Helena MT
Adam Cahn, 43, of Austin TX
Hey, we identitified a few of the researchers responsible for creating this DEI Watch List thing. This website still doesnt allow images to be uploaded through Tor tho, so here's the link to a consolidated version of our ID thread on Twitter:
threadreaderapp.com/thread/18873...
threadreaderapp.com/thread/18873...
February 6, 2025 at 8:20 AM
The folks responsible for the "DEI Watch List" website targeting Black federal employees are, according to @src161.bsky.social:
Cari Fike, 38, of Cheverly MD
Elisabeth Guinard (nee Osloff), 34, of Helena MT
Adam Cahn, 43, of Austin TX
Cari Fike, 38, of Cheverly MD
Elisabeth Guinard (nee Osloff), 34, of Helena MT
Adam Cahn, 43, of Austin TX
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#CouplonMusk paid about $250m to help Trump win the White House.
He is getting access to the personal information of 334.9m Americans. And allegedly storing it on private servers.
That is less than $1 per person. To sell America out.
nymag.com/intelligence...
He is getting access to the personal information of 334.9m Americans. And allegedly storing it on private servers.
That is less than $1 per person. To sell America out.
nymag.com/intelligence...
Elon Musk May Have Your Social Security Number
The billionaire and his DOGE agents were reportedly granted full access to the Treasury’s federal payments system, and nobody knows to what end.
nymag.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:07 AM
#CouplonMusk paid about $250m to help Trump win the White House.
He is getting access to the personal information of 334.9m Americans. And allegedly storing it on private servers.
That is less than $1 per person. To sell America out.
nymag.com/intelligence...
He is getting access to the personal information of 334.9m Americans. And allegedly storing it on private servers.
That is less than $1 per person. To sell America out.
nymag.com/intelligence...