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Mahatma Gandhi,
the 7 things that
will destroy us:
"Politics w/o principle;
Pleasure w/o conscience;
Wealth w/o work;
Knowledge w/o character;
Business w/o morality;
Science w/o humanity; &
Worship w/o sacrifice."
That dark result
sounds a lot like
Trumpism, to me.
the 7 things that
will destroy us:
"Politics w/o principle;
Pleasure w/o conscience;
Wealth w/o work;
Knowledge w/o character;
Business w/o morality;
Science w/o humanity; &
Worship w/o sacrifice."
That dark result
sounds a lot like
Trumpism, to me.
May 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Mahatma Gandhi,
the 7 things that
will destroy us:
"Politics w/o principle;
Pleasure w/o conscience;
Wealth w/o work;
Knowledge w/o character;
Business w/o morality;
Science w/o humanity; &
Worship w/o sacrifice."
That dark result
sounds a lot like
Trumpism, to me.
the 7 things that
will destroy us:
"Politics w/o principle;
Pleasure w/o conscience;
Wealth w/o work;
Knowledge w/o character;
Business w/o morality;
Science w/o humanity; &
Worship w/o sacrifice."
That dark result
sounds a lot like
Trumpism, to me.
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NEW: Russell Vought, acting head of CFPB and director of OMB, just killed a rule to protect US residents' personal information from predatory data brokers. @dell.bsky.social and @dmehro.bsky.social have the scoop: www.wired.com/story/cfbp-q...
CFBP Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers
Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the sale of Americans’ sensitive personal data.
www.wired.com
May 14, 2025 at 4:54 PM
NEW: Russell Vought, acting head of CFPB and director of OMB, just killed a rule to protect US residents' personal information from predatory data brokers. @dell.bsky.social and @dmehro.bsky.social have the scoop: www.wired.com/story/cfbp-q...
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The president has demanded an explanation from Beijing and accused it of aligning itself with Russia in the war. www.ft.com/content/930c...
April 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
The president has demanded an explanation from Beijing and accused it of aligning itself with Russia in the war. www.ft.com/content/930c...
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There were howls of protest and denial from the GOP any time we pointed out that Republicans want to cut Social Security.
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
Elon Musk says he wants to “eliminate” programs like Social Security and Medicare: “Entitlements... That’s the big one to eliminate”
March 11, 2025 at 12:35 AM
There were howls of protest and denial from the GOP any time we pointed out that Republicans want to cut Social Security.
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate."
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I’m sure it’ll work out great this time!
"Wall Street is once again creating and selling securities backed by everything—the more creative the better...Data-center bonds are backed by lease payments from companies that rent out computing capacity."
www.wsj.com/finance/inve...
www.wsj.com/finance/inve...
They Crashed the Economy in 2008. Now They’re Back and Bigger Than Ever.
Wall Street expects to sell more than $335 billion in asset-backed debt this year. Remember that conference in ‘The Big Short’? It just drew a record 10,000.
www.wsj.com
March 3, 2025 at 12:22 AM
I’m sure it’ll work out great this time!
Have you been opening doors the wrong way your whole life?🤪🤭
In Finland we call ourselves “engineer nation” (“insinöörikansa”) - and that made so much sense when I came across this funny video😄 Let me know if you can relate!🤝
#Finland
In Finland we call ourselves “engineer nation” (“insinöörikansa”) - and that made so much sense when I came across this funny video😄 Let me know if you can relate!🤝
#Finland
February 17, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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This seems important
SCOOP: FBI director nominee Kash Patel disclosed he received up to $5M in shares of a mysterious entity in the Cayman Islands called Elite Depot. Elite Depot is a parent organization of fast-fashion giant Shein, according to corporate records I reviewed www.wired.com/story/kash-p...
Trump's FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock from Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein
Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director told senators he has no plans to divest his shares, which his financial disclosure form says were received in exchange for consulting services.
www.wired.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:47 AM
This seems important
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This is hilarious. I especially like the annexation of Green Bay and the mystery Mississippi River announcement.
🚨 BREAKING: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker says he’s going to rename Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois.”
EPIC TRUMP TROLL!!! 🤣
EPIC TRUMP TROLL!!! 🤣
February 7, 2025 at 8:50 PM
This is hilarious. I especially like the annexation of Green Bay and the mystery Mississippi River announcement.
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Honored that Meryl Streep referenced my podcast with a hand gesture,,,
February 7, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Honored that Meryl Streep referenced my podcast with a hand gesture,,,
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👇🏻👇🏻
February 3, 2025 at 9:56 PM
👇🏻👇🏻
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What percent of MAGA (including the children working with Elon) do you think know that US Aid is spent on AMERICAN PRODUCTS? Except Israel has a 75 percent waiver, and they spared that aid
February 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
What percent of MAGA (including the children working with Elon) do you think know that US Aid is spent on AMERICAN PRODUCTS? Except Israel has a 75 percent waiver, and they spared that aid
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January 31, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Dear members of the press,
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
Select January 6th Committee Final Report and Supporting Materials Collection
www.govinfo.gov
January 23, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Dear members of the press,
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian held talks in Moscow ahead of the signing of a strategic partnership treaty involving closer defense cooperation that is likely to worry the West reut.rs/4aiBzqt
Putin and Iranian president hold Moscow talks ahead of treaty signing
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian held talks in Moscow on Friday ahead of the signing of a strategic partnership treaty involving closer defence cooperation that is likely to worry the West.
reut.rs
January 17, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian held talks in Moscow ahead of the signing of a strategic partnership treaty involving closer defense cooperation that is likely to worry the West reut.rs/4aiBzqt
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This is an important point that we should not let slip.
January 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This is an important point that we should not let slip.
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In the four decades since he left office, he succeeded in redefining his legacy, an incredible accomplishment achieved by only one other president in American history.
@lmchervinsky.bsky.social on Jimmy Carter:
@lmchervinsky.bsky.social on Jimmy Carter:
Jimmy Carter Accomplished What No President Has Done Since John Quincy Adams
He redefined his legacy.
www.thebulwark.com
January 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
In the four decades since he left office, he succeeded in redefining his legacy, an incredible accomplishment achieved by only one other president in American history.
@lmchervinsky.bsky.social on Jimmy Carter:
@lmchervinsky.bsky.social on Jimmy Carter:
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On todays substack, @denverr.bsky.social and I discuss some of the “behind the scenes” of the Jan 6 committee, and address head on the conspiracies from that day that continue to circulate. Take a look!
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/special-vi...
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/special-vi...
January 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
On todays substack, @denverr.bsky.social and I discuss some of the “behind the scenes” of the Jan 6 committee, and address head on the conspiracies from that day that continue to circulate. Take a look!
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/special-vi...
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/special-vi...
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"I feel let down by the members of Congress who turned their backs on us even as we saved their lives. And yes, we saved their lives that day."
The sobering thoughts of a Capitol cop on the anniversary of January 6th:
The sobering thoughts of a Capitol cop on the anniversary of January 6th:
I Was Nearly Killed on Jan. 6th. Four Years Later, I Feel Betrayed All Over Again.
The people whose lives I protected sided with my attackers. But they weren’t the only ones to let me down.
www.thebulwark.com
January 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
"I feel let down by the members of Congress who turned their backs on us even as we saved their lives. And yes, we saved their lives that day."
The sobering thoughts of a Capitol cop on the anniversary of January 6th:
The sobering thoughts of a Capitol cop on the anniversary of January 6th:
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The Russian disinformation network “Matryoshka” has launched a new campaign on Bluesky. Eliot Higgins, founder of the investigative journalism group Bellingcat, has been one of the first researchers to detect its activity. So far, four Russian-made fake videos have been identified on the platform.
Russian disinfo network “Matryoshka” is migrating to Bluesky as exodus from X continues
The Russian disinformation network “Matryoshka” has launched a new campaign on the Bluesky social network. Eliot Higgins, founder of the investigative journalism group Bellingcat, has been one of the ...
theins.ru
January 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The Russian disinformation network “Matryoshka” has launched a new campaign on Bluesky. Eliot Higgins, founder of the investigative journalism group Bellingcat, has been one of the first researchers to detect its activity. So far, four Russian-made fake videos have been identified on the platform.
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It's not about celebrating murder. It's not about the absence of societal decency or morality.
It's about loss of faith.
People are losing faith in the rule of law. In its ability to hold the rich and powerful accountable.
Keep gaslighting them at your own peril.
It's about loss of faith.
People are losing faith in the rule of law. In its ability to hold the rich and powerful accountable.
Keep gaslighting them at your own peril.
December 12, 2024 at 9:13 PM
It's not about celebrating murder. It's not about the absence of societal decency or morality.
It's about loss of faith.
People are losing faith in the rule of law. In its ability to hold the rich and powerful accountable.
Keep gaslighting them at your own peril.
It's about loss of faith.
People are losing faith in the rule of law. In its ability to hold the rich and powerful accountable.
Keep gaslighting them at your own peril.
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This is how the NY Times treated Obama nominees in 2008. Compare to how it treats Trump today. Legacy media is broken.
"Mr. Daschle, who failed to pay $128,000 in taxes, primarily for personal use of a car and driver provided to him by a private equity firm for which he consulted."
"Mr. Daschle, who failed to pay $128,000 in taxes, primarily for personal use of a car and driver provided to him by a private equity firm for which he consulted."
December 10, 2024 at 5:20 PM
This is how the NY Times treated Obama nominees in 2008. Compare to how it treats Trump today. Legacy media is broken.
"Mr. Daschle, who failed to pay $128,000 in taxes, primarily for personal use of a car and driver provided to him by a private equity firm for which he consulted."
"Mr. Daschle, who failed to pay $128,000 in taxes, primarily for personal use of a car and driver provided to him by a private equity firm for which he consulted."
Good cause, good guy. I have one of the Kan knives and it is fantastic. www.instagram.com/reel/DDXNXCZ...
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December 9, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Good cause, good guy. I have one of the Kan knives and it is fantastic. www.instagram.com/reel/DDXNXCZ...
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Military disability payments are well deserved. There is a massive glut at the moment because Burn Pit veterans are retiring, and the burn pits caused all kinds of issues, for me as well. And we have no idea what it WILL do to us when we are older. Cont…
December 3, 2024 at 10:05 PM
Military disability payments are well deserved. There is a massive glut at the moment because Burn Pit veterans are retiring, and the burn pits caused all kinds of issues, for me as well. And we have no idea what it WILL do to us when we are older. Cont…
GFS Artisan Market this weekend is a great walk and opportunity to support artists. www.groundsforsculpture.org/events/artis...
Artisan Holiday Market - Grounds For Sculpture
www.groundsforsculpture.org
November 29, 2024 at 6:41 PM
GFS Artisan Market this weekend is a great walk and opportunity to support artists. www.groundsforsculpture.org/events/artis...
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The Tariff Act of 1930 was designed for protectionist trade. It imposed high tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods which led to retaliatory tariffs from other countries.
Why am I telling you this?
In case you're ever asked "what were the key contributors to the Great Depression?"
The mo' you know
Why am I telling you this?
In case you're ever asked "what were the key contributors to the Great Depression?"
The mo' you know
November 27, 2024 at 2:12 PM
The Tariff Act of 1930 was designed for protectionist trade. It imposed high tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods which led to retaliatory tariffs from other countries.
Why am I telling you this?
In case you're ever asked "what were the key contributors to the Great Depression?"
The mo' you know
Why am I telling you this?
In case you're ever asked "what were the key contributors to the Great Depression?"
The mo' you know