Michael R. Barnard - Filmmaker Screenwriter
@michaelrbarnard.bsky.social
Tonight's screening
November 22, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Tonight's screening
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Trump says more nice things about Mamdani and they shake hands
November 21, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Trump says more nice things about Mamdani and they shake hands
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Gov Abbot is designating American Muslims as "terrorists"
Christian nationalists are attacking American Muslims in Florida & Michigan, and burning the Qur'an
Members of Congress—GOP & Dems alike—are demonizing Islam & Muslims
And corporate media is ignoring it😐
www.qasimrashid.com/p/anti-musli...
Christian nationalists are attacking American Muslims in Florida & Michigan, and burning the Qur'an
Members of Congress—GOP & Dems alike—are demonizing Islam & Muslims
And corporate media is ignoring it😐
www.qasimrashid.com/p/anti-musli...
Anti-Muslim Hate Is At Critical Levels And Corporate Media Is Ignoring It
Social and governmental attacks on American Muslims are increasing rapidly—here's what you need to know
www.qasimrashid.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Gov Abbot is designating American Muslims as "terrorists"
Christian nationalists are attacking American Muslims in Florida & Michigan, and burning the Qur'an
Members of Congress—GOP & Dems alike—are demonizing Islam & Muslims
And corporate media is ignoring it😐
www.qasimrashid.com/p/anti-musli...
Christian nationalists are attacking American Muslims in Florida & Michigan, and burning the Qur'an
Members of Congress—GOP & Dems alike—are demonizing Islam & Muslims
And corporate media is ignoring it😐
www.qasimrashid.com/p/anti-musli...
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I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
Opinion | Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression
The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
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2nd screening today.
November 19, 2025 at 2:05 AM
2nd screening today.
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Moskowitz during a hearing reads an excerpt from Kristi Noem's book where she talks about shooting her dog Cricket and says, "If we're get on high horse about animal cruelty I just want to make sure we apply that equally"
November 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Moskowitz during a hearing reads an excerpt from Kristi Noem's book where she talks about shooting her dog Cricket and says, "If we're get on high horse about animal cruelty I just want to make sure we apply that equally"
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Trump welcomes MBS to the White House today to discuss a new arms deal.
Trump's family also has lucrative ongoing real estate deals with the Saudis.
He'll overlook the murder of Jamal Khashoggi to pad his pockets and boost the bottom line of the military industrial complex.
Trump's family also has lucrative ongoing real estate deals with the Saudis.
He'll overlook the murder of Jamal Khashoggi to pad his pockets and boost the bottom line of the military industrial complex.
November 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Trump welcomes MBS to the White House today to discuss a new arms deal.
Trump's family also has lucrative ongoing real estate deals with the Saudis.
He'll overlook the murder of Jamal Khashoggi to pad his pockets and boost the bottom line of the military industrial complex.
Trump's family also has lucrative ongoing real estate deals with the Saudis.
He'll overlook the murder of Jamal Khashoggi to pad his pockets and boost the bottom line of the military industrial complex.
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“I feel painful about the families of 9/11, but we have to focus on reality.”
November 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM
“I feel painful about the families of 9/11, but we have to focus on reality.”
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Jamal Khashoggi. Say his name.
November 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Jamal Khashoggi. Say his name.
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Whoa: A federal court just barred Texas from using its new congressional map, drawn by the GOP to target Dems.
"Substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the 2025 Map."
Court says the old map must be used in 2026. Appeals are certain. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
"Substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the 2025 Map."
Court says the old map must be used in 2026. Appeals are certain. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Whoa: A federal court just barred Texas from using its new congressional map, drawn by the GOP to target Dems.
"Substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the 2025 Map."
Court says the old map must be used in 2026. Appeals are certain. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
"Substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the 2025 Map."
Court says the old map must be used in 2026. Appeals are certain. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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I mean, look, I'm not a reporter, so who am I to talk?
But on a day where the president both just called a woman reporter "Piggy" and is celebrating someone who had people bone saw apart one of my colleagues, I might just be a little ready to defend my colleagues and profession.
But that's just me
But on a day where the president both just called a woman reporter "Piggy" and is celebrating someone who had people bone saw apart one of my colleagues, I might just be a little ready to defend my colleagues and profession.
But that's just me
November 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I mean, look, I'm not a reporter, so who am I to talk?
But on a day where the president both just called a woman reporter "Piggy" and is celebrating someone who had people bone saw apart one of my colleagues, I might just be a little ready to defend my colleagues and profession.
But that's just me
But on a day where the president both just called a woman reporter "Piggy" and is celebrating someone who had people bone saw apart one of my colleagues, I might just be a little ready to defend my colleagues and profession.
But that's just me
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A reminder that seven years ago almost to the day, the CIA determined that Mohammed Bin Salman ordered the killing of @washingtonpost.com journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
CIA concludes Saudi crown prince ordered Jamal Khashoggi’s assassination
Audio recordings, intercepted phone calls and other intelligence link Mohammed bin Salman to killing that Saudis say was conducted by rogue elements.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
A reminder that seven years ago almost to the day, the CIA determined that Mohammed Bin Salman ordered the killing of @washingtonpost.com journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
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The Trump regime has fired an estimated 70 immigration judges since February. This is happening as immigration courts face a record backlog of cases.
Remember: it was never about legal immigration. It was always about cruelty.
Remember: it was never about legal immigration. It was always about cruelty.
“I think most don’t realize how hard it is to immigrate legally to the United States,” says former senior policy official @margyoh.bsky.social. She explains other surprising facts about the immigration system in a wide-ranging new Q&A:
An Insider’s View of the Immigration System
A former senior immigration policy official offers insight into how the system works and highlights urgent problems that must be addressed.
www.brennancenter.org
November 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The Trump regime has fired an estimated 70 immigration judges since February. This is happening as immigration courts face a record backlog of cases.
Remember: it was never about legal immigration. It was always about cruelty.
Remember: it was never about legal immigration. It was always about cruelty.
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Worth the read...
Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves.
Follow the oil. It clarifies everything.
substack.com/@thehumanity...
Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves.
Follow the oil. It clarifies everything.
substack.com/@thehumanity...
Here We Go Again
America is preparing for war.
substack.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Worth the read...
Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves.
Follow the oil. It clarifies everything.
substack.com/@thehumanity...
Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves.
Follow the oil. It clarifies everything.
substack.com/@thehumanity...
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Before anyone gets too carried away here.
Anthony Fauci says Marjorie Taylor Greene drove death threats against him
Ex-leader of US Covid response said congresswoman and Fox News sparked ‘credible death threats’ against him and his family
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Before anyone gets too carried away here.
"WAR FOR PEACE" is like "FUCKING FOR VIRGINITY"
Malcolm Nance said these sound like the titles of porn movies.
November 16, 2025 at 3:20 AM
"WAR FOR PEACE" is like "FUCKING FOR VIRGINITY"
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Another stunning photo encapsulating how far America has fallen
November 16, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Another stunning photo encapsulating how far America has fallen
IS SAUDI ARABIA TRYING TO BUY @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social ?
November 16, 2025 at 3:17 AM
IS SAUDI ARABIA TRYING TO BUY @warnerbrospictures.bsky.social ?
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No one should have to face such threats.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
November 15, 2025 at 7:21 PM
No one should have to face such threats.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
It would’ve been nice if Greene had realized this before she amplified and endorsed calls for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
Trump, professionally assessed to be a Malignant Narcissist Megalomaniac, craves absolute power, and the most absolute power is, of course, worldwide. And, he craves having people willing to kill for him. He is a Fascist dictator ...
November 16, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Trump, professionally assessed to be a Malignant Narcissist Megalomaniac, craves absolute power, and the most absolute power is, of course, worldwide. And, he craves having people willing to kill for him. He is a Fascist dictator ...
I am not the only person whose faith was completely crushed on Election Day 2024, whose eyes were suddenly opened to the myth of Christianity after a lifetime of being a believer. That the evil of Nazis and Fascists could explode democracy after ...
November 16, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I am not the only person whose faith was completely crushed on Election Day 2024, whose eyes were suddenly opened to the myth of Christianity after a lifetime of being a believer. That the evil of Nazis and Fascists could explode democracy after ...
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War with Venezuela makes no sense.
Unless you’re hoping to take their oil and use the Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
Unless you’re hoping to take their oil and use the Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
There are 535 people missing from the table.
www.npr.org/2025/11/15/n...
www.npr.org/2025/11/15/n...
U.S. official says the 'table is being set' for possible military action against Venezuela
The country's largest aircraft carrier is expected to join thousands of service members in the northern Caribbean Sunday. But it's unclear if President Trump will use military force.
www.npr.org
November 15, 2025 at 11:23 PM
War with Venezuela makes no sense.
Unless you’re hoping to take their oil and use the Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
Unless you’re hoping to take their oil and use the Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants.