Buckygrrl
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The Ellison family is cornering the market on attention and data the same way the Vanderbilts did railroads and the Rockefellers did oil.
Larry and David Ellison did not return requests for comment.
Read @jakelahut.writes.news's latest #InnerLoop newsletter here: www.wired.com/story/larry-...
Larry and David Ellison did not return requests for comment.
Read @jakelahut.writes.news's latest #InnerLoop newsletter here: www.wired.com/story/larry-...
September 25, 2025 at 8:47 PM
The Ellison family is cornering the market on attention and data the same way the Vanderbilts did railroads and the Rockefellers did oil.
Larry and David Ellison did not return requests for comment.
Read @jakelahut.writes.news's latest #InnerLoop newsletter here: www.wired.com/story/larry-...
Larry and David Ellison did not return requests for comment.
Read @jakelahut.writes.news's latest #InnerLoop newsletter here: www.wired.com/story/larry-...
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Jeffries: "One thing to understand for people doing the bidding of the Trump admin or engaging in the pay to play schemes of the Trump admin is that the statute of limitations is 5 years. Donald Trump and this toxic administration will be long gone but there will still be accountability to be had."
September 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Jeffries: "One thing to understand for people doing the bidding of the Trump admin or engaging in the pay to play schemes of the Trump admin is that the statute of limitations is 5 years. Donald Trump and this toxic administration will be long gone but there will still be accountability to be had."
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Not just Unpopular! He's also the Most Unworthy-Unqualified-Unethical-Uneducated-Unprepared-Undemocratic-Unfortunate-Unhinged-Unjust-Unread-Unappealing-Unconscionable-Untrustworthy-Unscrupulous-Unstable-Unbearable-Unlikable-Unreliable-Unsound & Unctuous President in Modern American History. 🇺🇸 🙄
September 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Not just Unpopular! He's also the Most Unworthy-Unqualified-Unethical-Uneducated-Unprepared-Undemocratic-Unfortunate-Unhinged-Unjust-Unread-Unappealing-Unconscionable-Untrustworthy-Unscrupulous-Unstable-Unbearable-Unlikable-Unreliable-Unsound & Unctuous President in Modern American History. 🇺🇸 🙄
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One person familiar with the federal investigation said that “thus far, there is no evidence connecting the suspect with any left-wing groups.”
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
'No evidence' found yet of ties between Charlie Kirk's shooting and left-wing groups, officials say
Three people familiar with the federal probe into Kirk’s assassination told NBC News that investigators have yet to find a link between the alleged shooter and left-wing groups.
www.nbcnews.com
September 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
One person familiar with the federal investigation said that “thus far, there is no evidence connecting the suspect with any left-wing groups.”
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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Critical part of the President's new $100,000 charge for H1-B visas: The Administration can also offer a $100,000 discount to any person, company, or industry that it wants. Replacing rules with arbitrary discretion.
Want visas? You know who to call and who to flatter.
Want visas? You know who to call and who to flatter.
September 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Critical part of the President's new $100,000 charge for H1-B visas: The Administration can also offer a $100,000 discount to any person, company, or industry that it wants. Replacing rules with arbitrary discretion.
Want visas? You know who to call and who to flatter.
Want visas? You know who to call and who to flatter.
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AP-NORC poll | 9/11-9/15
President Trump approval
Disapprove 60% (+7)
Approve 39% (-6)
(shift since last poll)
apnorc.org/projects/pes...
President Trump approval
Disapprove 60% (+7)
Approve 39% (-6)
(shift since last poll)
apnorc.org/projects/pes...
Pessimism about the direction of the country is growing among Republicans - AP-NORC
Forty-nine percent of Republicans say things in the United States are heading the right direction down from 75% in June.
apnorc.org
September 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
AP-NORC poll | 9/11-9/15
President Trump approval
Disapprove 60% (+7)
Approve 39% (-6)
(shift since last poll)
apnorc.org/projects/pes...
President Trump approval
Disapprove 60% (+7)
Approve 39% (-6)
(shift since last poll)
apnorc.org/projects/pes...
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Swalwell: There’s going to be a Democratic majority in just over a year. To the FCC chairperson and anyone in involved in these dirty deals: get a lawyer and save your records because you’re going to be in this room answering questions
September 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Swalwell: There’s going to be a Democratic majority in just over a year. To the FCC chairperson and anyone in involved in these dirty deals: get a lawyer and save your records because you’re going to be in this room answering questions
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Suddenly "hate speech" is bad. Suddenly "dehumanizing" people is bad. Suddenly "cancel culture" is good. Suddenly words have consequences.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.
September 16, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Suddenly "hate speech" is bad. Suddenly "dehumanizing" people is bad. Suddenly "cancel culture" is good. Suddenly words have consequences.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.
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Why would the DOJ scrub the fact that right-wing extremism is the #1 domestic terror threat in America?
Why not acknowledge and confront it?
Also why haven't they released the Epstein Files?
Also why did Ghislaine Maxwell get a sweetheart deal transfer?
These problems won't go away.
Why not acknowledge and confront it?
Also why haven't they released the Epstein Files?
Also why did Ghislaine Maxwell get a sweetheart deal transfer?
These problems won't go away.
September 17, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Why would the DOJ scrub the fact that right-wing extremism is the #1 domestic terror threat in America?
Why not acknowledge and confront it?
Also why haven't they released the Epstein Files?
Also why did Ghislaine Maxwell get a sweetheart deal transfer?
These problems won't go away.
Why not acknowledge and confront it?
Also why haven't they released the Epstein Files?
Also why did Ghislaine Maxwell get a sweetheart deal transfer?
These problems won't go away.
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"“For weeks, my inbox and voicemail were deluged. Mostly white men spat venom through the phone: ‘bitch,’ ‘c*nt,’ ‘n****r.’ They threatened all manner of violence,” Patton described. “They overwhelmed the university’s PR lines and the president’s office 1/2
'So Vile': MAGA Maniacs Go After Black Professor After She Says Charlie Kirk and His Followers Terrorized Her for Months
"Black professor targeted by MAGA extremists for speaking out against Charlie Kirk's online harassment campaign. Her courageous stance is...
atlantablackstar.com
September 15, 2025 at 2:15 AM
"“For weeks, my inbox and voicemail were deluged. Mostly white men spat venom through the phone: ‘bitch,’ ‘c*nt,’ ‘n****r.’ They threatened all manner of violence,” Patton described. “They overwhelmed the university’s PR lines and the president’s office 1/2
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The blast radius of that Georgia raid has already reached Tennessee
Korean workers at Spring Hill factory leave U.S. following immigration raid in Georgia — The Tennessean
Many South Korean Ultium Cells employees in Spring Hill leave the country after Hyundai raid in southern Georgia.
apple.news
September 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
The blast radius of that Georgia raid has already reached Tennessee
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Just cut the crap Meghan. Stop lying.
We don’t like your extremist ideology-yes that’s true. But we are not the animals running around shooting people. That’s your own team.
You want to unite as a nation? Stop being a self-absorbed, lying, whiny baby, and tell your team to stop with the violence!
We don’t like your extremist ideology-yes that’s true. But we are not the animals running around shooting people. That’s your own team.
You want to unite as a nation? Stop being a self-absorbed, lying, whiny baby, and tell your team to stop with the violence!
September 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Just cut the crap Meghan. Stop lying.
We don’t like your extremist ideology-yes that’s true. But we are not the animals running around shooting people. That’s your own team.
You want to unite as a nation? Stop being a self-absorbed, lying, whiny baby, and tell your team to stop with the violence!
We don’t like your extremist ideology-yes that’s true. But we are not the animals running around shooting people. That’s your own team.
You want to unite as a nation? Stop being a self-absorbed, lying, whiny baby, and tell your team to stop with the violence!
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I have written and deleted a lot of posts but I keep thinking about how the brutal assassination of Minnesota State senator Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark, and their beloved dog Gilbert in June did not prompt this same level of calls for empathy, sympathy, and flags at half-mast.
September 13, 2025 at 10:34 PM
I have written and deleted a lot of posts but I keep thinking about how the brutal assassination of Minnesota State senator Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark, and their beloved dog Gilbert in June did not prompt this same level of calls for empathy, sympathy, and flags at half-mast.
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Let’s get this straight, once and for all:
Homophobia is not an opinion.
Transphobia is not an opinion.
Xenophobia is not an opinion.
Misogyny is not an opinion.
Racism is not an opinion.
It’s hatred. — Are we all clear on this?
Homophobia is not an opinion.
Transphobia is not an opinion.
Xenophobia is not an opinion.
Misogyny is not an opinion.
Racism is not an opinion.
It’s hatred. — Are we all clear on this?
September 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Let’s get this straight, once and for all:
Homophobia is not an opinion.
Transphobia is not an opinion.
Xenophobia is not an opinion.
Misogyny is not an opinion.
Racism is not an opinion.
It’s hatred. — Are we all clear on this?
Homophobia is not an opinion.
Transphobia is not an opinion.
Xenophobia is not an opinion.
Misogyny is not an opinion.
Racism is not an opinion.
It’s hatred. — Are we all clear on this?
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An Iowa official defied the governor’s orders to fly flags at half-staff for Charlie Kirk, writing he wouldn't honor a man who "did so much harm"
Official Defies GOP Governor's Order To Fly Flags At Half Staff For Charlie Kirk
He said he did not want to honor a man "who did so much to harm not only the marginalized, but also to degrade the fabric of our body politic."
www.huffpost.com
September 13, 2025 at 10:46 PM
An Iowa official defied the governor’s orders to fly flags at half-staff for Charlie Kirk, writing he wouldn't honor a man who "did so much harm"
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Quotes the great Dan Carter, who wrote the definitive biography of George Wallace.
Kirk’s murder “is a terrible thing for America, but I don’t think we gain anything by embracing him as some kind of open-minded individual who strengthened democracy.”
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Kirk’s murder “is a terrible thing for America, but I don’t think we gain anything by embracing him as some kind of open-minded individual who strengthened democracy.”
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Wrestling Over Charlie Kirk’s Legacy and the Divide in America
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Quotes the great Dan Carter, who wrote the definitive biography of George Wallace.
Kirk’s murder “is a terrible thing for America, but I don’t think we gain anything by embracing him as some kind of open-minded individual who strengthened democracy.”
(gift link)
Kirk’s murder “is a terrible thing for America, but I don’t think we gain anything by embracing him as some kind of open-minded individual who strengthened democracy.”
(gift link)
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korean reporting is nightmarish on the conditions Korean workers were contained in
September 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
korean reporting is nightmarish on the conditions Korean workers were contained in
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Kash Patel’s FBI puts two pounds of methamphetamine in the incinerator at an animal shelter, sending 14 people to the hospital, and exposing some 75 cats and dogs to the narcotic. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Animal shelter evacuated after FBI incinerates meth at facility
Fourteen staff were hospitalised and 75 cats and dogs evacuated.
www.bbc.com
September 14, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Kash Patel’s FBI puts two pounds of methamphetamine in the incinerator at an animal shelter, sending 14 people to the hospital, and exposing some 75 cats and dogs to the narcotic. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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If you know about Korea, you know that people will tell this story for generations.
Given the scale, tech savvy, cultural sway, strategic importance, and national pride of ROK, this might be *the* most lastingly damaging, idiotic move team MAGA has made.
Blessed by SecState Marco.
Given the scale, tech savvy, cultural sway, strategic importance, and national pride of ROK, this might be *the* most lastingly damaging, idiotic move team MAGA has made.
Blessed by SecState Marco.
This story feels like it’s going to have huge repercussions
korean reporting is nightmarish on the conditions Korean workers were contained in
September 14, 2025 at 7:59 PM
If you know about Korea, you know that people will tell this story for generations.
Given the scale, tech savvy, cultural sway, strategic importance, and national pride of ROK, this might be *the* most lastingly damaging, idiotic move team MAGA has made.
Blessed by SecState Marco.
Given the scale, tech savvy, cultural sway, strategic importance, and national pride of ROK, this might be *the* most lastingly damaging, idiotic move team MAGA has made.
Blessed by SecState Marco.
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If we are to deprive political violence of its power, we must reject anyone who commits or promotes it - and also reject any move to exploit it.
September 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
If we are to deprive political violence of its power, we must reject anyone who commits or promotes it - and also reject any move to exploit it.
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Over the past 10 years, right-wing extremists have committed the majority of extremist-related murders
September 12, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Over the past 10 years, right-wing extremists have committed the majority of extremist-related murders
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Extremist murders by ideology, 2013 to 2022. www.pbump.net/o/reassessin...
September 13, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Extremist murders by ideology, 2013 to 2022. www.pbump.net/o/reassessin...
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For the 2,300 National Guard troops in D.C., it's a lot picking up trash and spreading mulch, costing taxpayers more than $1 million a day
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/u...
For National Guard Troops in D.C., It’s Trash Pickup and Metro Patrols
www.nytimes.com
September 12, 2025 at 3:27 AM
For the 2,300 National Guard troops in D.C., it's a lot picking up trash and spreading mulch, costing taxpayers more than $1 million a day
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/u...