Neil Eisenberg
@neileisen.bsky.social
VOTE BLUE Web Developer Woodstock NY, mercenary keyboard & accordion player, animal lover, cancer survivor. Love to cook, eat, & share life with my wife.
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged Google to reconsider its decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico the 'Gulf of America' for US users, adding the country could file a civil suit against the firm if necessary reut.rs/4hR5Bnu
Mexico could file suit against Google for 'Gulf of Mexico' name change
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday urged Google to reconsider its decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America" for U.S. users, adding the country could file a civil suit against the firm if necessary.
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February 13, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged Google to reconsider its decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico the 'Gulf of America' for US users, adding the country could file a civil suit against the firm if necessary reut.rs/4hR5Bnu
Say what this is: a coup.
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Say what this is: a coup.
Friends,
open.substack.com
February 14, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Say what this is: a coup.
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If it were legal to fire you, they wouldn't put so much effort into getting you to resign voluntarily.
January 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM
If it were legal to fire you, they wouldn't put so much effort into getting you to resign voluntarily.
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Here are the options on the table (which are not mutually exclusive):
1. House Dems bring articles of impeachment*
2. Senate Dems play constitutional hardball and obstruct everything
3. State AGs litigate (and prosecute) everything they can
4. Citizens march en mass
1. House Dems bring articles of impeachment*
2. Senate Dems play constitutional hardball and obstruct everything
3. State AGs litigate (and prosecute) everything they can
4. Citizens march en mass
February 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Here are the options on the table (which are not mutually exclusive):
1. House Dems bring articles of impeachment*
2. Senate Dems play constitutional hardball and obstruct everything
3. State AGs litigate (and prosecute) everything they can
4. Citizens march en mass
1. House Dems bring articles of impeachment*
2. Senate Dems play constitutional hardball and obstruct everything
3. State AGs litigate (and prosecute) everything they can
4. Citizens march en mass
Very on-brand.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to Elon Musk’s defense Thursday, claiming that the billionaire’s disturbing inauguration gesture—which millions of people around the world recognized as the Sieg Heil salute used by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party—was little more than a misunderstanding.
Elon Musk’s Nazi Salute Just Got the Most Insane Defender
Musk is taking heat for doing a Roman salute twice during Donald Trump’s inauguration celebration.
newrepublic.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Very on-brand.
I agree. Let the Red states fend for themselves.
Trump suggests FEMA’s future is in doubt: ‘It gets in the way’
Donald Trump doesn’t appear to be interested in overhauling or reforming FEMA; he appears interested in eliminating the agency altogether.
www.msnbc.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I agree. Let the Red states fend for themselves.
This man is an idiot. Just as no one told the Emperor he had no clothes, no one has apparently told Trump COMPANIES DON'T PAY TARIFFS, AMERICAN CONSUMERS DO!
Trump threatens tariffs on companies that don’t manufacture in US – live
Donald Trump tells World Economic Forum that companies must make products in the US or face tariffs
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM
This man is an idiot. Just as no one told the Emperor he had no clothes, no one has apparently told Trump COMPANIES DON'T PAY TARIFFS, AMERICAN CONSUMERS DO!
Amen
"Quoting Jesus often does anger evil."
'You’re a lapdog': Mike Johnson slammed over 'shameful' attack on Bishop
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) took to X on Wednesday to lash out at Episcopalian Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, who offended President Donald Trump during her prayer at the Washington National Cathed...
www.rawstory.com
January 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Amen
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“We make terrible mistakes sometimes, and we apologize for it,” Dimon said last summer after JP Morgan paid $290 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the bank’s funding of Jeffrey Epstein enabled him to traffick young women
Why Is Anyone Still Listening to Jamie Dimon?
The JP Morgan CEO has Things to Say about the temporary pause on new natural gas terminals. They’re not smart things.
finance.yahoo.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:45 AM
“We make terrible mistakes sometimes, and we apologize for it,” Dimon said last summer after JP Morgan paid $290 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the bank’s funding of Jeffrey Epstein enabled him to traffick young women
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Buried toward the end of the press release was another eye-opening detail. Pete Hegseth allegedly said, “women should not vote or work and that Christians needed to have more children so they could overtake the Muslim population.”
UM.
UM.
Hegseth’s former sister-in-law says he believed women shouldn’t vote
That tracks with the tenets of a religious movement he's involved in.
www.motherjones.com
January 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Buried toward the end of the press release was another eye-opening detail. Pete Hegseth allegedly said, “women should not vote or work and that Christians needed to have more children so they could overtake the Muslim population.”
UM.
UM.
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A protest movement has erupted across Reddit, where dozens of subreddits banned X links to protest Elon Musk.
More than 50 Reddit communities ban X links to protest Musk
The cascade of link bans came after Musk made a hand gesture at a Monday rally that many compared to a Nazi salute, which many cited in their protests, among other things.
www.nbcnews.com
January 23, 2025 at 2:15 AM
A protest movement has erupted across Reddit, where dozens of subreddits banned X links to protest Elon Musk.
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Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy and other US funders said they will cover US financial obligations to the UN climate framework after Donald Trump called for the US to withdraw - for a second time - from the Paris climate agreement reut.rs/3E2AGGu
Bloomberg philanthropy to cover U.S. climate dues after Paris withdrawal
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy and other U.S. funders said on Thursday they will cover U.S. financial obligations to the UN climate framework after President Donald Trump called for the U.S. to withdraw - for a second time - from the Paris climate agreement.
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January 23, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy and other US funders said they will cover US financial obligations to the UN climate framework after Donald Trump called for the US to withdraw - for a second time - from the Paris climate agreement reut.rs/3E2AGGu
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Tech used to be hopeful & creative, now it is dystopian and dark.
It bums me out what people like Musk, Zuck, Hohn, Andreessen and Thiel, have done to this industry.
Gross.
It bums me out what people like Musk, Zuck, Hohn, Andreessen and Thiel, have done to this industry.
Gross.
January 14, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Tech used to be hopeful & creative, now it is dystopian and dark.
It bums me out what people like Musk, Zuck, Hohn, Andreessen and Thiel, have done to this industry.
Gross.
It bums me out what people like Musk, Zuck, Hohn, Andreessen and Thiel, have done to this industry.
Gross.
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When the edible kicks in.
January 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
When the edible kicks in.
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Powering the world with clean energy is common sense. It will secure the future for our grandchildren. The clean energy transformation is - and remains - unstoppable www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/t...
Trump Withdraws from Paris Agreement (Again): What This Moment Means for Climate Action
Trump has pulled the US out of the Paris Agreement (again) — but here’s how the US can still fight the climate crisis.
www.globalcitizen.org
January 22, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Powering the world with clean energy is common sense. It will secure the future for our grandchildren. The clean energy transformation is - and remains - unstoppable www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/t...
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Here's how they report on him in the UK, where their free press has a spine.
January 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Here's how they report on him in the UK, where their free press has a spine.
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Something to think about with the Ross Ulbricht pardon. The feds are still sitting on $6.5 billion in bitcoin seized from silk road. If Trump gives it back to Ulbricht, he could easily pay back Trump by trading it for Trump coin. A potential bribe of millions or billions of dollars for a pardon.
January 22, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Something to think about with the Ross Ulbricht pardon. The feds are still sitting on $6.5 billion in bitcoin seized from silk road. If Trump gives it back to Ulbricht, he could easily pay back Trump by trading it for Trump coin. A potential bribe of millions or billions of dollars for a pardon.
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Immigrants are taking all the best jobs.
January 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Immigrants are taking all the best jobs.
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Greenland is not for sale.
And in other words….👇
And in other words….👇
January 22, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Greenland is not for sale.
And in other words….👇
And in other words….👇
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Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde
Hero.
Hero.
January 22, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde
Hero.
Hero.
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Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician who drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to add a conversational touch to such rock standards as “Up on Cripple Creek,” “The Weight” and “Rag Mama Rag,” has died at age 87.
Garth Hudson, master instrumentalist and last surviving member of The Band, dies at 87
Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician, has died at age 87. Hudson, the eldest and last survivor of the group which once backed Bob Dylan, has died at age 87.
apnews.com
January 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Garth Hudson, the Band’s virtuoso keyboardist and all-around musician who drew from a unique palette of sounds and styles to add a conversational touch to such rock standards as “Up on Cripple Creek,” “The Weight” and “Rag Mama Rag,” has died at age 87.
I am saddened to learn of Garth's passing. He was a major influence on me as a musician and I got to play accordion with him once. RIP to one of the great musicians of my time, and the last surviving original member of The Band. <3
Garth Hudson, founder member of the Band and Bob Dylan collaborator, dies aged 87
Garth Hudson, founder member of the Band and Bob Dylan collaborator, dies aged 87
Hudson was the last remaining member of the folk-rock group, releasing 10 studio albums with them and touring with Dylan in his newfound electric period
Garth Hudson, the last remaining founder member of the Band, has died aged 87.
The…
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2025 at 6:10 PM
I am saddened to learn of Garth's passing. He was a major influence on me as a musician and I got to play accordion with him once. RIP to one of the great musicians of my time, and the last surviving original member of The Band. <3