Ed Manley
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Ed Manley
@epm522.bsky.social
Retired. Very liberal. Love to read , listen to all kinds of music. Pinochle fan.
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Even now, thinking about himself
November 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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A new federal directive by Mehmet Oz allows the sharing of Medicaid applicant data with DHS effective immediately, rescinding previous “interagency integrity” firewalls. This forces mixed-status families into an impossible calculus: access life-saving medical care or remain invisible to enforcement.
NEWS: Medicaid Data Now Flows to ICE
Effective today, a new federal directive allows immigration enforcement to access state healthcare enrollment data, TPS ends for thousands of Burmese war refugees, plus Kristi Noem explainer video.
migrantinsider.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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lmao
when the tryptophan hits
November 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...

Just one of the more dumb things this administration is doing. just stupid.
Trump Administration Will Raise Prices for Foreign Tourists at National Parks
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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ICE Barbie went to Vegas to hand out fake bonus checks to TSA employees and ATC who worked without pay during shutdown.

'Let’s hand out some checks, should we?'

... and then made a show of handing out bonus checks that she later admitted were not actually checks.

www.rawstory.com/kristi-noem-...
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem admits to handing out 'fake' bonus checks for photo op: report
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem admitted over the weekend to handing out "fake" checks, according to a new report.In an article called "ICE Barbie Makes Big Show of Handing Out Fake Bonus...
www.rawstory.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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How good would it feel to hit a button and deploy a Mass Production Evangelion to this parking lot?
November 24, 2025 at 1:04 AM
So , so shady.
REUTERS: “The situation has sparked worries inside the administration and on Capitol Hill that Witkoff & Kushner skirted the interagency process and the discussions with Dmitriev resulted in a plan that favors Russian interests.” www.reuters.com/world/europe...
November 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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👇👇
November 23, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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November 21, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Got to catch The New Mastersounds last night in Ardmore. They were great. Unfortunately they may not be touring the US again.
November 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Coast Guard Says Swastika and Noose Displays Are No Longer Hate Incidents www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/u...

What’s next? Wearing of white hoods to be permitted. Hegseth is major POS.
Coast Guard Says Swastika and Noose Displays Are No Longer Hate Incidents
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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Ok BlueSky: what are your favorite history books in terms of sheer page-turning, narrative propulsion? Thinking along the line of Killers of the Flower Moon, etc. Nonfiction chronicles that read like novels or movies.
November 19, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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Windows may install malware, but Microsoft promises the next Xbox will be super expensive and won't have any exclusives, so it all balances out in the end.
Microsoft warns that Windows 11's agentic AI could install malware on your PC: "Only enable this feature if you understand the security implications"
Microsoft is pushing ahead with its plan to add agentic capabilities to Windows 11 but has issued an important security warning for anyone who is interested in trying it out.
www.windowscentral.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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I wish we lived in a land where if journalists heard the president call one of their colleges "piggy" or suggest another of their colleagues, who was butchered for what he wrote, in some way had it coming, they would close their laptops, leave as soon as possible, and ask to be reassigned.
November 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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KERNEN: If we're reversing some tariffs to try to help affordability, isn't that acknowledging that tariffs were responsible for some of the higher prices and inflation?

HASSETT: This is nothing new
November 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Yes, sadly it is real.
November 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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More robots.

China hosted world games.. for robots. Enjoy.
November 16, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Trump Administration Prepares Tariff Exemptions in Bid to Lower Food Prices www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/u...

Tariffs increase costs? Who could have known? 🙄
Trump Administration Prepares Tariff Exemptions in Bid to Lower Food Prices
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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In the situation room?
Q: "Why are White House officials…meeting with Rep. Boebert in an effort to try to get her to not sign this petition calling for the release of the [Epstein] files?"

Leavitt: "I'm not going to detail conversations that took place in the situation room."
November 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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I have nothing to offer but baloney, salami, and tomatoes
Sandwiches against fascism. Thx4all you do @gtconway.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Fascist to the bone.
POLITICO: “.. Among those who received the ‘full, complete and unconditional’ pardons were Rudy Giuliani .. Mark Meadows, .. John Eastman and Kenneth Chesebro, .. Boris Epshteyn .. and Sidney Powell ..”

@politico.com @kyledcheney.bsky.social
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
November 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM