Martha Roldós
@martharoldos.bsky.social
Periodista de Investigación
Ecuador
Ecuador
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Republicans just unanimously voted to BLOCK the release of the Epstein files.
July 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Republicans just unanimously voted to BLOCK the release of the Epstein files.
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She just voted against debate on releasing the Epstein Files fyi
July 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
She just voted against debate on releasing the Epstein Files fyi
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🚨NEW REPORT: exposing clever new hacking tactic.
🇷🇺Russian state-backed hackers used an App-Specific Password attack against prominent Russia expert @keirgiles.bsky.social
It's like they knew what we all expect from 🇷🇺...and then did the opposite 1/
By us @citizenlab.ca & Google's GTIG
🇷🇺Russian state-backed hackers used an App-Specific Password attack against prominent Russia expert @keirgiles.bsky.social
It's like they knew what we all expect from 🇷🇺...and then did the opposite 1/
By us @citizenlab.ca & Google's GTIG
June 18, 2025 at 8:47 PM
🚨NEW REPORT: exposing clever new hacking tactic.
🇷🇺Russian state-backed hackers used an App-Specific Password attack against prominent Russia expert @keirgiles.bsky.social
It's like they knew what we all expect from 🇷🇺...and then did the opposite 1/
By us @citizenlab.ca & Google's GTIG
🇷🇺Russian state-backed hackers used an App-Specific Password attack against prominent Russia expert @keirgiles.bsky.social
It's like they knew what we all expect from 🇷🇺...and then did the opposite 1/
By us @citizenlab.ca & Google's GTIG
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Join us over the next six weeks while we explore "Who Runs the Internet?" youtube.com/watch?v=7gMN...
Who Runs the Internet?
Many of us use the Internet every day, but have you ever wondered who keeps this global resource running?For the next six weeks, we’ll be unpacking this ques...
youtube.com
June 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Join us over the next six weeks while we explore "Who Runs the Internet?" youtube.com/watch?v=7gMN...
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In a statement, her family said: 'Virginia was a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual abuse and sex trafficking. She was the light that lifted so many survivors,' 'Despite all the adversity she faced in her life, she shone so bright. She will be missed beyond measure.' #OpDeathEaters
April 26, 2025 at 5:17 AM
In a statement, her family said: 'Virginia was a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual abuse and sex trafficking. She was the light that lifted so many survivors,' 'Despite all the adversity she faced in her life, she shone so bright. She will be missed beyond measure.' #OpDeathEaters
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Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew's most prominent rape survivors, dies by suicide.
Other victims credit Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out. She also provided critical information that contributed to the investigation into the Epstein network. #OpDeathEaters
Other victims credit Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out. She also provided critical information that contributed to the investigation into the Epstein network. #OpDeathEaters
Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicide
Other Epstein victims credited Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out.
www.nbcnews.com
April 26, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew's most prominent rape survivors, dies by suicide.
Other victims credit Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out. She also provided critical information that contributed to the investigation into the Epstein network. #OpDeathEaters
Other victims credit Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out. She also provided critical information that contributed to the investigation into the Epstein network. #OpDeathEaters
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Peter Thiel ally Curtis Yarvin recently accused the Trump administration of failing to understand that “regime change”, requires that “Every existing institution of science” be “fully cremated” & replaced w/ a “new scientific establishment.” Soon after, RFK Jr guts HHS & announces a new division 1/
April 1, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Peter Thiel ally Curtis Yarvin recently accused the Trump administration of failing to understand that “regime change”, requires that “Every existing institution of science” be “fully cremated” & replaced w/ a “new scientific establishment.” Soon after, RFK Jr guts HHS & announces a new division 1/
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Under oath, government lawyers defending DOGE’s actions struggled to answer who’s in charge.
In court filings, the administration has gone to great lengths to put legal distance between Musk and DOGE, saying he is neither an employee nor its administrator.
In court filings, the administration has gone to great lengths to put legal distance between Musk and DOGE, saying he is neither an employee nor its administrator.
Who’s Running the DOGE Wrecking Machine: The World’s Richest Man or a Little-Known Bureaucrat?
Insiders tell ProPublica that Amy Gleason is only in charge on paper, while Musk’s top lieutenants really run DOGE. One person who has been in meetings with Gleason described her as having “little to…
propub.li
March 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Under oath, government lawyers defending DOGE’s actions struggled to answer who’s in charge.
In court filings, the administration has gone to great lengths to put legal distance between Musk and DOGE, saying he is neither an employee nor its administrator.
In court filings, the administration has gone to great lengths to put legal distance between Musk and DOGE, saying he is neither an employee nor its administrator.
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While the majority of the United States struggles to afford food due to Trump’s tariffs, the Trump regime is bailing out oligarch Elon Musk and Tesla in what is easily one of the biggest corruption scandals in US history. #EndImpunity
March 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
While the majority of the United States struggles to afford food due to Trump’s tariffs, the Trump regime is bailing out oligarch Elon Musk and Tesla in what is easily one of the biggest corruption scandals in US history. #EndImpunity
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. @radiofreetom.bsky.social warns that a leader needs ‘the lawyers, the spies, the cops, and the army,’ to seize control. And Trump’s put cronies in charge of all four departments. Chilling. www.youtube.com/shorts/FtASM...
Tom Nichols: Trump’s Path to Authoritarianism Is Clear
YouTube video by Matt Lewis & The News
www.youtube.com
March 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM
. @radiofreetom.bsky.social warns that a leader needs ‘the lawyers, the spies, the cops, and the army,’ to seize control. And Trump’s put cronies in charge of all four departments. Chilling. www.youtube.com/shorts/FtASM...
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EFF and other organisations also have extensive travel guides, read them, famikiarize yourself with their content, and follow them.
www.eff.org/wp/digital-p...
www.eff.org/wp/digital-p...
Digital Privacy at the U.S. Border: Protecting the Data On Your Devices
by Sophia Cope, Amul Kalia, Seth Schoen, and Adam SchwartzDownload the report as a PDF.EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe U.S. government reported a five-fold increase in the number of electronic media searches at ...
www.eff.org
March 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
EFF and other organisations also have extensive travel guides, read them, famikiarize yourself with their content, and follow them.
www.eff.org/wp/digital-p...
www.eff.org/wp/digital-p...
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While it's rare we've seen checkpoints be used to physically access and/or alter the property of human rights activists i.e. by placing hardware for audio recording etc in/on electronic devices and other personal possessions. Be cautious and careful with this. Keep eyes on your items.
March 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
While it's rare we've seen checkpoints be used to physically access and/or alter the property of human rights activists i.e. by placing hardware for audio recording etc in/on electronic devices and other personal possessions. Be cautious and careful with this. Keep eyes on your items.
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Scrub your devices, if possible travel without them, and make sure you don't carry anything that can be used against you - including photos, screenshots, apps and files on your phone (deleting encrypted communication apps like Signal might be an idea).
March 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Scrub your devices, if possible travel without them, and make sure you don't carry anything that can be used against you - including photos, screenshots, apps and files on your phone (deleting encrypted communication apps like Signal might be an idea).
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If you are visiting the United States, having a negative view of Trump is enough to get you denied entry.
If this was coming out of Russia or China, we would deplore such an authoritarian attack on freedom of expression.
If this was coming out of Russia or China, we would deplore such an authoritarian attack on freedom of expression.
March 19, 2025 at 6:39 PM
If you are visiting the United States, having a negative view of Trump is enough to get you denied entry.
If this was coming out of Russia or China, we would deplore such an authoritarian attack on freedom of expression.
If this was coming out of Russia or China, we would deplore such an authoritarian attack on freedom of expression.
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MSNBC - Voice of America journalist speaks out as China and Russia celebrate Trump silencing news outlet.
Voice of America journalist speaks out as China and Russia celebrate Trump silencing news outlet
The Trump administration is silencing government-funded news outlets, including Voice of America. Voice of America chief national correspondent Steve Herman joins Ana Cabrera to speak out about the dismantling of his organization and share more on the vital work they do.
www.msnbc.com
March 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
MSNBC - Voice of America journalist speaks out as China and Russia celebrate Trump silencing news outlet.
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Basic comms question: to a U.S. voter, are these just empty jargon terms? Do they have any resonance at all? Are we just boring people when we say them?
- Due Process
- Presumption of Innocence
- Separation of Powers
- Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- Constitutional Crisis
- Due Process
- Presumption of Innocence
- Separation of Powers
- Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- Constitutional Crisis
March 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Basic comms question: to a U.S. voter, are these just empty jargon terms? Do they have any resonance at all? Are we just boring people when we say them?
- Due Process
- Presumption of Innocence
- Separation of Powers
- Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- Constitutional Crisis
- Due Process
- Presumption of Innocence
- Separation of Powers
- Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- Constitutional Crisis
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The Trump administration is closing six HHS offices dedicated to catching violations of nursing home safety standards and hospital billing fraud.
Apparently keeping Grandma safe isn't part of "Make America Healthy Again."
Apparently keeping Grandma safe isn't part of "Make America Healthy Again."
HHS Is Shuttering Offices That Fight Billing Fraud And Help Police Nursing Homes
The plan is to close six of 10 regional counsel offices, whose portfolio includes everything from nursing home safety to Head Start standards.
www.huffpost.com
March 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The Trump administration is closing six HHS offices dedicated to catching violations of nursing home safety standards and hospital billing fraud.
Apparently keeping Grandma safe isn't part of "Make America Healthy Again."
Apparently keeping Grandma safe isn't part of "Make America Healthy Again."
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1. What you see here is clearest illustration why things are so messed up and why it cannot get any better until this asymmetry is addressed.
Put simply: the right-wing has narrative dominance.
My org @mmfa.bsky.social did this study and has been sounding this alarm for years. Some thoughts...
Put simply: the right-wing has narrative dominance.
My org @mmfa.bsky.social did this study and has been sounding this alarm for years. Some thoughts...
March 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
1. What you see here is clearest illustration why things are so messed up and why it cannot get any better until this asymmetry is addressed.
Put simply: the right-wing has narrative dominance.
My org @mmfa.bsky.social did this study and has been sounding this alarm for years. Some thoughts...
Put simply: the right-wing has narrative dominance.
My org @mmfa.bsky.social did this study and has been sounding this alarm for years. Some thoughts...
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My colleagues and our broadcasts, devoted to telling America’s story to the world — honestly, fairly and with an unwavering commitment to the truth, are being silenced this weekend. open.substack.com/pub/newsguy/...
Requiem for the voice that carried a nation’s conscience
VOA's signal for 83 years crossed borders and ideologies—now its silence will speak volumes.
open.substack.com
March 15, 2025 at 11:53 PM
My colleagues and our broadcasts, devoted to telling America’s story to the world — honestly, fairly and with an unwavering commitment to the truth, are being silenced this weekend. open.substack.com/pub/newsguy/...
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One cool thing about the United States is that there are more people whose job is to deny healthcare coverage without having any medical background than there are people to provide healthcare coverage and they’ve somehow convinced people that the doctors are where the monetary waste is happening
#medsky if an insurer is making a “determination if something is medically necessary”, how is it not a medical decision and therefore practicing medicine?
March 15, 2025 at 11:57 PM
One cool thing about the United States is that there are more people whose job is to deny healthcare coverage without having any medical background than there are people to provide healthcare coverage and they’ve somehow convinced people that the doctors are where the monetary waste is happening
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🏛️ DC Chinese speakers! @badiucao.bsky.social and I are having our only Mandarin-language event for our graphic novel YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION this coming THURS, March 20th, 6 PM at JF Books in Dupont Circle! 🔗 Registration QR code link below.
March 15, 2025 at 11:58 PM
🏛️ DC Chinese speakers! @badiucao.bsky.social and I are having our only Mandarin-language event for our graphic novel YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION this coming THURS, March 20th, 6 PM at JF Books in Dupont Circle! 🔗 Registration QR code link below.
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A Brown University doctor was deported today despite a federal court order saying there was a 48hr period where the courts were to hear her case. They put her on a plane and deported her anyways. The executive branch is at war with the judiciary
March 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM
A Brown University doctor was deported today despite a federal court order saying there was a 48hr period where the courts were to hear her case. They put her on a plane and deported her anyways. The executive branch is at war with the judiciary
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USDA has eliminated two food safety advisory committees for microbiological contamination and meat inspection. Most recently, they had been reviewing regulatory approaches in response to the fatal Listeria outbreak from Boar’s Head meats and fatal Cronobacter contamination in powdered infant formula
USDA eliminates two food safety advisory committees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has eliminated two committees that advise it on food safety, the agency said on Friday, raising concerns about government oversight of the food supply as the Trump administration seeks to downsize the federal bureaucracy and slash costs.
www.reuters.com
March 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
USDA has eliminated two food safety advisory committees for microbiological contamination and meat inspection. Most recently, they had been reviewing regulatory approaches in response to the fatal Listeria outbreak from Boar’s Head meats and fatal Cronobacter contamination in powdered infant formula
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Cops who are paid with tax dollars, are protecting a vehicle made by a guy who doesn't pay taxes...
March 9, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Cops who are paid with tax dollars, are protecting a vehicle made by a guy who doesn't pay taxes...
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Another government funded Elon rocket rapidly disassembles. DOGE saves **$18B** in tax payer money if they eliminate the Tesla & Space X contracts! Lose the Tяump/Musk private military and save Medicare, Social Security, Medicaid, the VA & the solar industry. #GulfOfSpaceXDebris
March 8, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Another government funded Elon rocket rapidly disassembles. DOGE saves **$18B** in tax payer money if they eliminate the Tesla & Space X contracts! Lose the Tяump/Musk private military and save Medicare, Social Security, Medicaid, the VA & the solar industry. #GulfOfSpaceXDebris