@johnl60.bsky.social
Engineer, animal and nature lover. Don't bother me if you voted for Trump.
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This video of an ENTIRE LECTURE HALL of students chasing this hateful piece of garbage out made my morning — highly rec. it’s a great reminder that majority of people find this stuff disgusting.
Wow, the University of Washington's Psych 201 class does *not* play
go fuckin Huskies
Nazi UW students fuck off
go fuckin Huskies
Nazi UW students fuck off
October 2, 2025 at 11:51 AM
This video of an ENTIRE LECTURE HALL of students chasing this hateful piece of garbage out made my morning — highly rec. it’s a great reminder that majority of people find this stuff disgusting.
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What is going on here?
September 1, 2025 at 1:08 PM
What is going on here?
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Footage captured from a passenger plane over Dubai shows Iran’s ballistic missiles being launched toward Israel.
June 16, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Footage captured from a passenger plane over Dubai shows Iran’s ballistic missiles being launched toward Israel.
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Breaking News: Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student activist who is a legal permanent resident, was arrested by ICE at a meeting he thought was a step to becoming a U.S. citizen. nyti.ms/4cxlwG4
April 14, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Breaking News: Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student activist who is a legal permanent resident, was arrested by ICE at a meeting he thought was a step to becoming a U.S. citizen. nyti.ms/4cxlwG4
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Proposed changes to Social Security claims process revealed in leaked memo
Proposed changes to Social Security claims process revealed in leaked memo
www.newsweek.com
March 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Proposed changes to Social Security claims process revealed in leaked memo
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The 23 hot-button issues include vaccines, fluoride, peanut allergies, and autism, among others.
NCI employees can’t publish information on these topics without special approval
Communications involving “controversial, high profile, or sensitive” topics will get extra scrutiny.
arstechnica.com
March 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
The 23 hot-button issues include vaccines, fluoride, peanut allergies, and autism, among others.
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NEW: The closure effectively hobbles the VA’s efforts to investigate and eliminate long-standing racial inequities that the department itself has acknowledged.
“The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching and deadly,” an advocate for Black veterans said.
By @vernalcoleman.bsky.social
“The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching and deadly,” an advocate for Black veterans said.
By @vernalcoleman.bsky.social
The Office That Investigates Disparities in Veterans’ Care Is Being “Liquidated”
The closure effectively hobbles the VA’s efforts to investigate and eliminate long-standing racial inequities that the department itself has acknowledged. “The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching...
propub.li
March 11, 2025 at 8:41 PM
NEW: The closure effectively hobbles the VA’s efforts to investigate and eliminate long-standing racial inequities that the department itself has acknowledged.
“The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching and deadly,” an advocate for Black veterans said.
By @vernalcoleman.bsky.social
“The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching and deadly,” an advocate for Black veterans said.
By @vernalcoleman.bsky.social
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The Trump administration is intimidating USAID officials into keeping reports secret.
Read more about this story and much more in this week’s installment of our secrecy newsletter, The Classifieds.
Read more about this story and much more in this week’s installment of our secrecy newsletter, The Classifieds.
USAID keeping reports secret out of fear of Trump retaliation
Plus: The government’s excuse for keeping a climate report hidden is easily disproved
freedom.press
March 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The Trump administration is intimidating USAID officials into keeping reports secret.
Read more about this story and much more in this week’s installment of our secrecy newsletter, The Classifieds.
Read more about this story and much more in this week’s installment of our secrecy newsletter, The Classifieds.
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🇪🇺 EU chief diplomat: The free world needs a new leader, and today that became clear
EU chief diplomat: The free world needs a new leader, and today that became clear
Kaja Kallas, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has followed other European officials and leaders in commenting on today’s events at the White House.
www.pravda.com.ua
February 28, 2025 at 9:32 PM
🇪🇺 EU chief diplomat: The free world needs a new leader, and today that became clear
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NEW: Trump and his top advisers huddled in the Oval Office after the on-camera shouting match with Zelensky before Trump came to a decision: Zelensky had to go.
Inside the Oval: How Trump's team sent Zelensky home with no deal and no meal
Trump reached a decision: Zelensky had to go
www.axios.com
February 28, 2025 at 9:23 PM
NEW: Trump and his top advisers huddled in the Oval Office after the on-camera shouting match with Zelensky before Trump came to a decision: Zelensky had to go.
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Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova during today’s Oval Office meeting with President Trump, VP Vance and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. (via White House pool)
nbcnews.to/4ilvKLp
nbcnews.to/4ilvKLp
February 28, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova during today’s Oval Office meeting with President Trump, VP Vance and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. (via White House pool)
nbcnews.to/4ilvKLp
nbcnews.to/4ilvKLp
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The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where around 800 employees have been tapped for termination, according to two sources close to the agency.
NOAA fires about 800 employees, with more possible Friday | CNN Politics
The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where around 800 employees have been tapped for termination, according to two s...
www.cnn.com
February 28, 2025 at 1:43 AM
The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, where around 800 employees have been tapped for termination, according to two sources close to the agency.
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“Why is my information in there?” asked Kathy Gavin, one of millions of people whose data was collected by the gun industry. “Why did you need it or want it? Yes, you could use it to pummel me with postcards, but what else are you doing with it?”
Gun Lobbyists and Cambridge Analytica Weaponized Gun Owners’ Private Details for Political Gain
Documents and interviews reveal how the now-disgraced political firm targeted potential voters by combining its cache of confidential consumer data with information secretly collected from millions…
propub.li
February 23, 2025 at 3:00 AM
“Why is my information in there?” asked Kathy Gavin, one of millions of people whose data was collected by the gun industry. “Why did you need it or want it? Yes, you could use it to pummel me with postcards, but what else are you doing with it?”
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Ukraine war briefing: Volodymyr Zelenskyy praises Keir Starmer for pledge of ‘ironclad support’
Ukraine war briefing: Volodymyr Zelenskyy praises Keir Starmer for pledge of ‘ironclad support’
British prime minister insists Ukraine must be ‘at the heart of any negotiations’ on a peace deal. What we know on day 1,096Europe live: latest news on the Ukraine war
www.theguardian.com
February 23, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Ukraine war briefing: Volodymyr Zelenskyy praises Keir Starmer for pledge of ‘ironclad support’
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The US's proposed terms to end the war are “indistinguishable to Putin’s demands” right now.
'An Illusory Peace': Why Trump's Plan To End The War Could Be Very Bad News For Ukraine
The US's proposed terms to end the war are “indistinguishable to Putin’s demands” right now.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
February 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The US's proposed terms to end the war are “indistinguishable to Putin’s demands” right now.
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Strong rumor with credible sourcing: DOJ has put all of public integrity line attorneys in a room and told them they have an hour for someone to choose who will sign motion to dismiss and if nobody does, they will all be fired. The nastiest strong-arming in DOJ history by a long shot.
February 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Strong rumor with credible sourcing: DOJ has put all of public integrity line attorneys in a room and told them they have an hour for someone to choose who will sign motion to dismiss and if nobody does, they will all be fired. The nastiest strong-arming in DOJ history by a long shot.
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DOJ leadership has put all Public Integrity Section lawyers into a room with 1 hour to decide who will dismiss Adams indictment or else all will be fired. Sending them strength to stand by their oath, which is to support the Constitution, not the president’s political agenda. 🇺🇸
February 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
DOJ leadership has put all Public Integrity Section lawyers into a room with 1 hour to decide who will dismiss Adams indictment or else all will be fired. Sending them strength to stand by their oath, which is to support the Constitution, not the president’s political agenda. 🇺🇸
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NEW: Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has received approval from the Department of Labor to use software that could allow it to transfer vast amounts of data out of Labor’s systems, according to records and interviews with two employees.
DOGE software approval alarms Labor Department employees
Elon Musk’s DOGE subordinates received approval to use software at the Labor Department that could be used to transfer large amounts of data, two employees said.
www.nbcnews.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:34 PM
NEW: Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has received approval from the Department of Labor to use software that could allow it to transfer vast amounts of data out of Labor’s systems, according to records and interviews with two employees.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to give Elon Musk more power over the federal workforce, adding to the billionaire's swift and sweeping consolidation of political influence.
With Elon Musk watching, Trump says he's giving DOGE even more power
Trump endorsed DOGE's work and declined to commit to seek congressional approval for the massive overhaul of federal agencies that he and Musk are pushing.
www.nbcnews.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to give Elon Musk more power over the federal workforce, adding to the billionaire's swift and sweeping consolidation of political influence.
Trump the Mob Boss has set the price for US "protection" for Ukraine: 500 BILLION DOLLARS
www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/e...
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Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday,’ Trump says ahead of Vance-Zelensky meeting | CNN
US President Donald Trump suggested that Ukraine “may be Russian someday,” throwing into question the future independence of a sovereign country that, with Western backing, has defended itself against...
www.cnn.com
February 12, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Trump the Mob Boss has set the price for US "protection" for Ukraine: 500 BILLION DOLLARS
www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/e...
www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/e...
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House Democrats made an unsuccessful attempt to subpoena billionaire Elon Musk to testify about his efforts to radically reshape the federal government, only to be blocked by Republicans.
February 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
House Democrats made an unsuccessful attempt to subpoena billionaire Elon Musk to testify about his efforts to radically reshape the federal government, only to be blocked by Republicans.