@mich1981.bsky.social
US Army Veteran! Proud #UKYLaw & #FSU grad ~ Civil rights is not a hobby, it's my passion & Caribbean Carnival chaser is my release. 🪷
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Tesla is recalling nearly every Cybertruck in the United States due to the risk of the exterior panels flying off and hitting other cars on the road.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
Tesla is recalling most Cybertrucks due to exterior panel issue | CNN Business
Tesla is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach during driving, the latest in a series of call-backs for the pickup truck.
www.cnn.com
March 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Tesla is recalling nearly every Cybertruck in the United States due to the risk of the exterior panels flying off and hitting other cars on the road.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
This comes as Tesla’s stock continues to plunge.
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The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific.
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
benefit.me
March 19, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific.
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
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Oklahoma Republicans are moving to change the state’s Social Studies curriculum to suggest to kids that the 2020 election was rigged.
They want to order teachers to tell students that the ballots are disputed and have “discrepancies.”
They want to order teachers to tell students that the ballots are disputed and have “discrepancies.”
Oklahoma Draft Standards Ask Students to Find 2020 Election 'Discrepancies'
The standards intimate that the 2020 presidential election results might not be trustworthy.
www.edweek.org
March 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Oklahoma Republicans are moving to change the state’s Social Studies curriculum to suggest to kids that the 2020 election was rigged.
They want to order teachers to tell students that the ballots are disputed and have “discrepancies.”
They want to order teachers to tell students that the ballots are disputed and have “discrepancies.”
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For all those people who think “the left got more radical,” this is what the evolution of the GOP has looked like over the past few years.
March 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
For all those people who think “the left got more radical,” this is what the evolution of the GOP has looked like over the past few years.
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Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post would not run this ad. This is the power of oligarchy.
February 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post would not run this ad. This is the power of oligarchy.
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UPenn political scientist Rogers Smith says it's hard to see how Trump "could win a challenge to Musk’s appointment without Senate approval,” but if the Court “rules for Trump or stands aside, or if Trump ignores it, constitutional democracy in America will be in serious, perhaps fatal jeopardy.”
Opinion | Elon Musk Is Leading a ‘Hostile Takeover of the Federal Government’
His mandate under President Trump “truly is unprecedented in U.S. history.”
www.nytimes.com
February 18, 2025 at 10:50 AM
UPenn political scientist Rogers Smith says it's hard to see how Trump "could win a challenge to Musk’s appointment without Senate approval,” but if the Court “rules for Trump or stands aside, or if Trump ignores it, constitutional democracy in America will be in serious, perhaps fatal jeopardy.”
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Imagine you have over $400 billion and you spend your time working to deny hungry children around the world meals to avoid starvation.
February 18, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Imagine you have over $400 billion and you spend your time working to deny hungry children around the world meals to avoid starvation.
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They're using fear to bully you into compliance.
Fear of losing your job, your savings, your Medicare/medicaid, your rights, your freedom.
They're using fear to bully our allies, to break our alliances and promises.
What do they have to fear?
Nothing so far.
That needs to change.
Fear of losing your job, your savings, your Medicare/medicaid, your rights, your freedom.
They're using fear to bully our allies, to break our alliances and promises.
What do they have to fear?
Nothing so far.
That needs to change.
February 18, 2025 at 12:27 AM
They're using fear to bully you into compliance.
Fear of losing your job, your savings, your Medicare/medicaid, your rights, your freedom.
They're using fear to bully our allies, to break our alliances and promises.
What do they have to fear?
Nothing so far.
That needs to change.
Fear of losing your job, your savings, your Medicare/medicaid, your rights, your freedom.
They're using fear to bully our allies, to break our alliances and promises.
What do they have to fear?
Nothing so far.
That needs to change.
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The ABA supports the rule of law. Read full message: www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...
February 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
The ABA supports the rule of law. Read full message: www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...
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So to recap: the CEO of a *private* & *partisan* political organization is somehow also a federal employee who somehow has the power to force out the lawful head of a federal agency.
And OF COURSE it's THIS private partisan political organization.
OF COURSE.
www.nixonfoundation.org/about/leader...
And OF COURSE it's THIS private partisan political organization.
OF COURSE.
www.nixonfoundation.org/about/leader...
February 15, 2025 at 10:49 PM
So to recap: the CEO of a *private* & *partisan* political organization is somehow also a federal employee who somehow has the power to force out the lawful head of a federal agency.
And OF COURSE it's THIS private partisan political organization.
OF COURSE.
www.nixonfoundation.org/about/leader...
And OF COURSE it's THIS private partisan political organization.
OF COURSE.
www.nixonfoundation.org/about/leader...
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EEOC seeks to drop transgender discrimination cases, citing Trump's executive order.
The EEOC moved to dismiss six of its own cases on behalf of workers alleging gender identity discrimination.
apnews.com/article/eeoc...
The EEOC moved to dismiss six of its own cases on behalf of workers alleging gender identity discrimination.
apnews.com/article/eeoc...
EEOC seeks to drop transgender discrimination cases, citing Trump's executive order
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has moved to dismiss its own lawsuit on behalf of a worker allegedly fired for his sexual orientation and gender identity.
apnews.com
February 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
EEOC seeks to drop transgender discrimination cases, citing Trump's executive order.
The EEOC moved to dismiss six of its own cases on behalf of workers alleging gender identity discrimination.
apnews.com/article/eeoc...
The EEOC moved to dismiss six of its own cases on behalf of workers alleging gender identity discrimination.
apnews.com/article/eeoc...
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EEOC dismissing all trans employment discrimination cases with prejudice.
Bostock is effectively a dead letter.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Bostock is effectively a dead letter.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Scoop: Trump administration moves to protect businesses accused of anti-trans discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is trying to dismiss its own cases—with prejudice.
www.motherjones.com
February 16, 2025 at 4:40 AM
EEOC dismissing all trans employment discrimination cases with prejudice.
Bostock is effectively a dead letter.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Bostock is effectively a dead letter.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Weaponization
Tom Homan confirms on Fox News that he's asked the DOJ to investigate AOC
February 18, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Weaponization
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I’m in touch with Delta after a flight taking off from MSP crash landed in Toronto this afternoon.
Grateful to the first responders and professionals on the scene.
Grateful to the first responders and professionals on the scene.
February 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM
I’m in touch with Delta after a flight taking off from MSP crash landed in Toronto this afternoon.
Grateful to the first responders and professionals on the scene.
Grateful to the first responders and professionals on the scene.
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Hackers have illegally accessed our most private information and only half of America seems to care.
February 18, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Hackers have illegally accessed our most private information and only half of America seems to care.
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This country has seen some bad moments in the 61 years, 5 months, 16 days I’ve been on this Earth. But it has never, ever before come close to the supertoxic level of stupidity, mendacity, narcissism, nihilism, and moral apathy that threaten to destroy it today.
February 17, 2025 at 4:39 PM
This country has seen some bad moments in the 61 years, 5 months, 16 days I’ve been on this Earth. But it has never, ever before come close to the supertoxic level of stupidity, mendacity, narcissism, nihilism, and moral apathy that threaten to destroy it today.
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Physically incapable of taking responsibility for his own actions.
February 18, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Physically incapable of taking responsibility for his own actions.
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Some don’t even realize they’re actually eating all the faces.
February 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Some don’t even realize they’re actually eating all the faces.
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February 17, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Richest man in the world muses about Jailing reporters, nothing to see here
February 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Richest man in the world muses about Jailing reporters, nothing to see here
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Trump now flying Reaper drones in Mexico based on a covert finding that might envision drone strikes (now I have to go find my posts predicting this would one day happen).
That didn't take long to leak!
edition.cnn.com/2025/02/18/p...
That didn't take long to leak!
edition.cnn.com/2025/02/18/p...
Exclusive: CIA flying covert drone missions into Mexico to spy on drug cartels | CNN Politics
The CIA under President Donald Trump has been covertly flying MQ9 Reaper drones over Mexico to spy on drug cartels, current and former officials familiar with the matter told CNN, part of Trump’s dram...
edition.cnn.com
February 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Trump now flying Reaper drones in Mexico based on a covert finding that might envision drone strikes (now I have to go find my posts predicting this would one day happen).
That didn't take long to leak!
edition.cnn.com/2025/02/18/p...
That didn't take long to leak!
edition.cnn.com/2025/02/18/p...
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How was this contract awarded??!
A team from SpaceX is being brought in to overhaul FAA’s air traffic control system
A team from SpaceX is being brought in to overhaul FAA’s air traffic control system
Staff shortages are about to get even worse.
buff.ly
February 17, 2025 at 8:49 PM
How was this contract awarded??!
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The UK has a shadow cabinet - political positions within the party that isn’t in power - and so should we. Plus, we need weekly press briefings led by @petebuttigieg.bsky.social on the state of the union. Business-as-usual time is over.
We need Pete Buttigieg as a clear messenger, more than ever.
February 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The UK has a shadow cabinet - political positions within the party that isn’t in power - and so should we. Plus, we need weekly press briefings led by @petebuttigieg.bsky.social on the state of the union. Business-as-usual time is over.
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In this last month I have made the mental transition from "air travel is very safe" to "at least it would be a relatively quick way to go"
February 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
In this last month I have made the mental transition from "air travel is very safe" to "at least it would be a relatively quick way to go"