Gary Riccio
@nascent3.bsky.social
I am intrigued by this new offering as long as it can avoid hate speech and otherwise pointedly offensive content. I'm basically interested in news and dialog about a free world both driven and constrained by social responsibility.
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The Portland Frog army has now infiltrated Tulsa, OK and they’ve made an unlikely alliance with the T-Rex infantry and Sharks on Hoverboards mercenary forces.
This is truly terrifying.
This is truly terrifying.
October 14, 2025 at 12:59 AM
The Portland Frog army has now infiltrated Tulsa, OK and they’ve made an unlikely alliance with the T-Rex infantry and Sharks on Hoverboards mercenary forces.
This is truly terrifying.
This is truly terrifying.
The revered irreverence of the Scots
The National dedicates front page to Trump and Epstein after protest arrests
The arrests of four people after images of US president Donald Trump and paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein were projected onto Windsor Castle was…
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September 18, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The revered irreverence of the Scots
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This week's key CDC meeting—packed with RFK Jr.'s hand-picked advisors—seems poised to put further restrictions on key vaccines, harming both public health and vaccine makers.
Vaccines Are A Hard Business. RFK Jr.’s CDC Is Making It Even Harder
This week's key CDC meeting—packed with RFK Jr.'s hand-picked advisors—seems poised to put further restrictions on key vaccines, harming both public health and vaccine makers.
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September 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
This week's key CDC meeting—packed with RFK Jr.'s hand-picked advisors—seems poised to put further restrictions on key vaccines, harming both public health and vaccine makers.
It’s all about existential accountability or, on the strategic propaganda of “stochastic terrorism,” trying to escape it.
Philosophical and Public Security Law Implications of ‘Stochastic Terrorism’
This project centres on the concept of ‘stochastic terrorism’, an under-examined yet growing threat to public security.
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September 16, 2025 at 4:22 PM
It’s all about existential accountability or, on the strategic propaganda of “stochastic terrorism,” trying to escape it.
State-sponsored domestic terrorism preying on the most vulnerable of perps as well as victims.
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Understanding ICE recruitment, with new surge touted in Mass. — NBC10 Boston
State and local officials are bracing for a new surge in immigrant arrests across Mass. following the launch of ICE's Operation Patriot 2.0.
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September 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
State-sponsored domestic terrorism preying on the most vulnerable of perps as well as victims.
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This begs existential, legal, and moral questions about what is a “reasonable suspicion,” what it means to “briefly detain,” and what is “fact,” the very Orwellian transgressions and doublespeak of the Trump administration.
SCOTUS passing the buck, again, to delay justice for the disinherited.
SCOTUS passing the buck, again, to delay justice for the disinherited.
Supreme Court upholds 'roving patrols' for immigration arrests in Los Angeles — Los Angeles Times
The Supreme Court says immigration agents may stop and question people they suspect are here illegally based on little more than working at a car wash, speaking Spanish or having brown skin.
apple.news
September 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
This begs existential, legal, and moral questions about what is a “reasonable suspicion,” what it means to “briefly detain,” and what is “fact,” the very Orwellian transgressions and doublespeak of the Trump administration.
SCOTUS passing the buck, again, to delay justice for the disinherited.
SCOTUS passing the buck, again, to delay justice for the disinherited.
Visibility
#terrorism | Gary Riccio, Ph.D.
The abomination of state-sponsored domestic #terrorism in the United States with typical visual symbolism after ‘thirty pieces of silver’ are exchanged with cowardly betrayers behind closed doors who ...
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September 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Visibility
Preparing for an unholy “war” as Boston prays, but not as victims.
#Shame on MAGA’s Republican Party. City folk shall show them what America looks like. #Goodness shall stand out in sharp relief.
#Shame on MAGA’s Republican Party. City folk shall show them what America looks like. #Goodness shall stand out in sharp relief.
ICE Raids Unfold in Boston as Trump Signals Chicago Is Next
The move came as the Justice Department filed suit against the city and its mayor, intensifying a clash over local sanctuary policies. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said the operation, dubbed “...
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September 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Despots thrive on the silence of citizens. Be present. Be visible. Be loud. Be connected. Be proud Americans. Chicago strong!
See ICE agents in your community? Governor Pritzker wants residents to document ICE activity on their phones to keep agents honest. #Chicago #ICE #Pritzker
TikTok video by Fox 32 Chicago
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September 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Despots thrive on the silence of citizens. Be present. Be visible. Be loud. Be connected. Be proud Americans. Chicago strong!
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In a marathon hearing on Thursday before the Senate Finance Committee, RFK Jr. faced a barrage of questions from senators who were outraged by his recent actions.
In some cases, Kennedy appeared to promote flat-out lies.
In some cases, Kennedy appeared to promote flat-out lies.
RFK Jr. is living in a pretend anti-vax world
Unfortunately, he is wreaking havoc in the real one.
www.motherjones.com
September 4, 2025 at 8:44 PM
In a marathon hearing on Thursday before the Senate Finance Committee, RFK Jr. faced a barrage of questions from senators who were outraged by his recent actions.
In some cases, Kennedy appeared to promote flat-out lies.
In some cases, Kennedy appeared to promote flat-out lies.
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Today, we march for a Free DC.
We Are All DC
On September 6, we march to Stop the Trump Takeover. Show up at Malcolm X Park (16th St NW & W St NW) on Saturday, September 6 at 11 AM. We march at 12 PM. Allies join us!
WeAreAllDC.com
September 6, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Today, we march for a Free DC.
If the puppet SCOTUS majority cannot justify their decisions to the vast majority of Americans and to the legal community, they have a problem irrespective of their arrogance or perhaps even because of it.
Amy Coney Barrett says supreme court rulings are ‘not opinion polls’ — Guardian US
Justice believes court should not ‘impose’ own values as it weighs request to overturn same-sex marriage decision
apple.news
September 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
If the puppet SCOTUS majority cannot justify their decisions to the vast majority of Americans and to the legal community, they have a problem irrespective of their arrogance or perhaps even because of it.
Cultural infrastructure eats strategic abuse for breakfast
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The States! Fight Back! | Melanie Mizell
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The States! Fight Back!
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September 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Cultural infrastructure eats strategic abuse for breakfast
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Tomorrow (9/6), we join allies from across the country to march in DC and demand an end to the Trump regime’s occupation of our nation’s capital.
In solidarity with @freedcproject.bsky.social #FreeDC.
Join us:
WeAreAllDC.com.
In solidarity with @freedcproject.bsky.social #FreeDC.
Join us:
WeAreAllDC.com.
We Are All DC
On September 6, we march to Stop the Trump Takeover. Show up at Malcolm X Park (16th St NW & W St NW) on Saturday, September 6 at 11 AM. We march at 12 PM. Allies join us!
WeAreAllDC.com
September 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Tomorrow (9/6), we join allies from across the country to march in DC and demand an end to the Trump regime’s occupation of our nation’s capital.
In solidarity with @freedcproject.bsky.social #FreeDC.
Join us:
WeAreAllDC.com.
In solidarity with @freedcproject.bsky.social #FreeDC.
Join us:
WeAreAllDC.com.
When operating under the assumption of immunity, there are an unlimited variety of ways that the law can be broken and that despots can first do harm.
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September 5, 2025 at 5:48 PM
When operating under the assumption of immunity, there are an unlimited variety of ways that the law can be broken and that despots can first do harm.
This isn’t incompetent sloppiness. It’s the boldness of sycophants associated with would-be autocrats who believe themselves to be immune from responsibility.
DOJ Official Caught on Tape Promising to Protect Republicans in Epstein Files
His exact words: “They’ll redact every Republican or conservative person in those files, leave all the liberal… | Mitch J...
DOJ Official Caught on Tape Promising to Protect Republicans in Epstein Files
His exact words: “They’ll redact every Republican or conservative person in those files, leave all the liberal, Democrati...
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September 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
This isn’t incompetent sloppiness. It’s the boldness of sycophants associated with would-be autocrats who believe themselves to be immune from responsibility.
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POV: a People’s Movement is rising!
RSVP for our next day of action on Oct 18: #NoKings.
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RSVP for our next day of action on Oct 18: #NoKings.
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September 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
POV: a People’s Movement is rising!
RSVP for our next day of action on Oct 18: #NoKings.
RSVP: nokings.org?utm_source=5...
RSVP for our next day of action on Oct 18: #NoKings.
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Wisdom on the ground is unchanged even as threatening clouds distract our gaze.
"I ended seven wars. Nobody's going to talk about because they're going to talk about the Epstein, whatever."
Trump argued that his government had "given thousands of pages of ...
"I ended seven wars. Nobody's going to talk about because they're going to talk about the Epstein, whatever."
Trump argued that his government had "given thousands of pages of files" about Epstein to...
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September 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Wisdom on the ground is unchanged even as threatening clouds distract our gaze.
The early returns what surely will become the largest State-sponsored grift in history.
not being talked about enough: the biggest financial success for the president’s family since the inauguration | Ian Bremmer | 55 comments
not being talked about enough: the biggest financial success for the president’s family since the inauguration | 55 comments on LinkedIn
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September 4, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The early returns what surely will become the largest State-sponsored grift in history.
Everyone should have known better
Then and Now:
Trump Hasn’t Changed
On May 5, 1980, The Village Voice ran a headline that said it all: “Trump Evicts Stroke Victim, 74.”
Her name was Mary Filan. A white elderly woman from Queens.…...
Then and Now:
Trump Hasn’t Changed
On May 5, 1980, The Village Voice ran a headline that said it all: “Trump Evicts Stroke Victim, 74.”
Her name was Mary Filan. A white elderly woman from Queens. ...
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September 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Everyone should have known better
While this might seem a harsh countermeasure to protect everyone in Boston from MAGA abuse, it also protects the few morally-weak and financially-vulnerable appeasers from the temptation of “thirty pieces of silver” that ICE is ready to throw at any and every community.
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Mayor Wu: 'No evidence' of Boston police leaking information to ICE — WBUR News
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu responded to recent comments from the leader of ICE suggesting he gets secret tips from local police, amid reports of another federal immigration enforcement surge coming to B...
apple.news
September 4, 2025 at 2:16 PM
While this might seem a harsh countermeasure to protect everyone in Boston from MAGA abuse, it also protects the few morally-weak and financially-vulnerable appeasers from the temptation of “thirty pieces of silver” that ICE is ready to throw at any and every community.
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Dare I say that Joe Rogan is just a sad symptom of a sickness that has infected his audience. The problem lies with the poor souls who seek out his nonsense and create a circus-like market for it.
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Joe Rogan claims study shows Earth cooling – but report’s authors say he’s wrong — Guardian US
Scientists say ‘old-school denier nonsense’ isn’t helpful as podcaster repeatedly airs false claim on his show
apple.news
September 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Dare I say that Joe Rogan is just a sad symptom of a sickness that has infected his audience. The problem lies with the poor souls who seek out his nonsense and create a circus-like market for it.
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Federation of the wise
Washington, Oregon and California governors form alliance in rebuke of Trump administration
The Democratic governors of Washington, Oregon and California have created an alliance to safeguard health policies, believing the Trump administration is putting Americans’ health and safety at risk ...
apnews.com
September 4, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Federation of the wise