John Hovell
@johnhovell.bsky.social
Good luck getting the next senior commander to follow an unlawful order.
December 2, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Good luck getting the next senior commander to follow an unlawful order.
Really just a completely reasonable misunderstanding. It could happen to anyone.
MBS claims the murder of Khashoggi was "a huge mistake and we're our doing our best that this doesn't happen again."
November 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Really just a completely reasonable misunderstanding. It could happen to anyone.
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#90sTop30
#MusicChallenge
#25/30:
Just one of the craziest beats of all time from the Beastie Boys’ 90’s hot streak.
Beastie Boys - Intergalactic
#MusicChallenge
#25/30:
Just one of the craziest beats of all time from the Beastie Boys’ 90’s hot streak.
Beastie Boys - Intergalactic
Beastie Boys - Intergalactic
YouTube video by BeastieBoysVEVO
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
#90sTop30
#MusicChallenge
#25/30:
Just one of the craziest beats of all time from the Beastie Boys’ 90’s hot streak.
Beastie Boys - Intergalactic
#MusicChallenge
#25/30:
Just one of the craziest beats of all time from the Beastie Boys’ 90’s hot streak.
Beastie Boys - Intergalactic
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Study hard today. Pop quiz after potluck!
November 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Study hard today. Pop quiz after potluck!
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October 21, 2025 at 11:18 PM
People are afraid to post what they think.
"Charlie Kirk wasn't the saint you're all making him out to be and if you just listen to some of the things he said--"
*red dot appears on my chest*
*another on my forehead*
*red dot appears on my chest*
*another on my forehead*
Mike Johnson: "The last time I checked, Americans have more freedom right now to express themselves and speak their minds after Republicans took over ... it is the Republicans who restored your right to share and speak your mind."
October 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
People are afraid to post what they think.
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We Found That More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
www.propublica.org
October 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We Found That More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
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New Jersey can’t risk a governor who’s vowed to bring the MAGA agenda to New Jersey, defund Planned Parenthood, and supports an abortion ban.
I'll protect abortion rights and ensure the strongest possible protections for providers in our state.
I'll protect abortion rights and ensure the strongest possible protections for providers in our state.
October 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
New Jersey can’t risk a governor who’s vowed to bring the MAGA agenda to New Jersey, defund Planned Parenthood, and supports an abortion ban.
I'll protect abortion rights and ensure the strongest possible protections for providers in our state.
I'll protect abortion rights and ensure the strongest possible protections for providers in our state.
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Donald Trump is all in for @Jack4NJ, because he knows that Jack is "100% MAGA" and would do anything Trump wants as governor.
www.axios.com/2025/10/15/t...
www.axios.com/2025/10/15/t...
Scoop: Trump, allies to boost GOP candidate for N.J. governor
Polls show underdog Jack Ciattarelli (R) competitive with Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee.
www.axios.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Donald Trump is all in for @Jack4NJ, because he knows that Jack is "100% MAGA" and would do anything Trump wants as governor.
www.axios.com/2025/10/15/t...
www.axios.com/2025/10/15/t...
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Cartoon by @bagleycartoons.bsky.social.
October 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Cartoon by @bagleycartoons.bsky.social.
Will national news report on this? They really should.
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat.
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Will national news report on this? They really should.
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When labor votes, labor wins!
October 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
When labor votes, labor wins!
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I can't imagine that the Puritanical Pixie's "Well, there are Democrats as nutty as Donald Trump" defense will delight Donald.
MADELEINE DEAN: The president is unhinged. He's unwell
JOHNSON: A lot of folks on your side are too
D: Oh my god, please. That performance in front of the generals?
J: I didn't see it
D: It's so dangerous! Our allies are looking elsewhere. Our enemies are laughing. You have a POTUS who's unwell.
JOHNSON: A lot of folks on your side are too
D: Oh my god, please. That performance in front of the generals?
J: I didn't see it
D: It's so dangerous! Our allies are looking elsewhere. Our enemies are laughing. You have a POTUS who's unwell.
October 2, 2025 at 7:26 PM
I can't imagine that the Puritanical Pixie's "Well, there are Democrats as nutty as Donald Trump" defense will delight Donald.
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Trump’s regime knows they can’t silence us all through investigations, prosecutions or the deployment of brutal secret police. They can only try to silence dissent through fear. As long as we choose not to give into fear, we can’t be silenced. Join us to say NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
September 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Trump’s regime knows they can’t silence us all through investigations, prosecutions or the deployment of brutal secret police. They can only try to silence dissent through fear. As long as we choose not to give into fear, we can’t be silenced. Join us to say NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
But don’t call it fascism…
Trump to generals: "Last month, I signed an executive order to provide training for a quick reaction force that can help quell civil disturbances. This is gonna be a big thing for the people in this room, because it's the enemy from within & we have to handle it before it gets out of control"
September 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
But don’t call it fascism…
Does the vice president know about this?
September 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Does the vice president know about this?
What happened to Chicago?
BREAKING: Trump says he'll send troops to Portland, Oregon, as he expands military deployments in U.S. cities.
Trump says he'll send troops to Portland, Oregon, to handle 'domestic terrorists'
President Donald Trump says he'll send troops to Portland, Oregon, to handle “domestic terrorists” as he expands his controversial deployments to more American cities.
bit.ly
September 27, 2025 at 2:48 PM
What happened to Chicago?
He didn’t say no.
REPORTER: Did you sign Epstein's birthday letter?
TRUMP: It's not my signature. And it's not the way I speak. And anyone who knows me for a long time knows that's not my language. And frankly you're wasting your time.
TRUMP: It's not my signature. And it's not the way I speak. And anyone who knows me for a long time knows that's not my language. And frankly you're wasting your time.
September 10, 2025 at 12:06 AM
He didn’t say no.
We’re going to have to do the same with education and worker’s rights.
California, Oregon and Washington announced yesterday they’ve created their own health alliance, saying the CDC has become “a political tool that increasingly peddles ideology instead of science.”
New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island have now done the same.
New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island have now done the same.
September 5, 2025 at 8:06 PM
We’re going to have to do the same with education and worker’s rights.
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Elle Cordova
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@ellecordova.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Elle Cordova
@ellecordova.bsky.social
@ellecordova.bsky.social
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"Perhaps the most important thing to understand about Trump’s mobster state capitalism is that it isn’t about economic efficiency or stimulating growth, let alone a vision of how the economy works and what it should create. It’s about *power*, pure and simple."
Chairman Trump's Great Grift Forward
Move over, Mao.
www.publicnotice.co
August 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
"Perhaps the most important thing to understand about Trump’s mobster state capitalism is that it isn’t about economic efficiency or stimulating growth, let alone a vision of how the economy works and what it should create. It’s about *power*, pure and simple."
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"Twenty-three Democratic attorneys general now gather on near-daily Zoom calls at 8 AM Pacific, which means the East Coast officials are already on their third coffee. They divide responsibilities and share templates for lawsuits they’ve been drafting since last spring."
It’s Time for Americans to Start Talking About “Soft Secession”
Blue states are finally learning what red states have known all along: you don’t need federal permission to govern.
cmarmitage.substack.com
August 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
"Twenty-three Democratic attorneys general now gather on near-daily Zoom calls at 8 AM Pacific, which means the East Coast officials are already on their third coffee. They divide responsibilities and share templates for lawsuits they’ve been drafting since last spring."
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