NewportWonk
@newportwonk.bsky.social
Views are entirely own +anti-racist, anti-bigotry, pro: #democracy, US #Constitution + #ruleoflaw
The president threatens death against political critics, and it doesn’t even make the front page of the “paper of record” #NYT
When exactly did journalism die…’cause it appears surely dead now
(Take fascism both seriously + literally or we will all pay the price by losing our democracy)
When exactly did journalism die…’cause it appears surely dead now
(Take fascism both seriously + literally or we will all pay the price by losing our democracy)
November 23, 2025 at 11:08 PM
The president threatens death against political critics, and it doesn’t even make the front page of the “paper of record” #NYT
When exactly did journalism die…’cause it appears surely dead now
(Take fascism both seriously + literally or we will all pay the price by losing our democracy)
When exactly did journalism die…’cause it appears surely dead now
(Take fascism both seriously + literally or we will all pay the price by losing our democracy)
What an embarrassing timeline this is — imagine how foolish we look to future generations… they will mock our stupidity and sycophancy to billionaires’ egos
November 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
What an embarrassing timeline this is — imagine how foolish we look to future generations… they will mock our stupidity and sycophancy to billionaires’ egos
What the hell is wrong with Democratic lawmakers ??
This makes no sense - these 2 headlines tell the sorry story, on both sides
Giving in to bullies, bigots + thugs (especially when they are threatening the welfare of hungry children) is only going to lead to more of the same
This makes no sense - these 2 headlines tell the sorry story, on both sides
Giving in to bullies, bigots + thugs (especially when they are threatening the welfare of hungry children) is only going to lead to more of the same
November 10, 2025 at 4:31 AM
What the hell is wrong with Democratic lawmakers ??
This makes no sense - these 2 headlines tell the sorry story, on both sides
Giving in to bullies, bigots + thugs (especially when they are threatening the welfare of hungry children) is only going to lead to more of the same
This makes no sense - these 2 headlines tell the sorry story, on both sides
Giving in to bullies, bigots + thugs (especially when they are threatening the welfare of hungry children) is only going to lead to more of the same
Amid all the destruction and carnage the neo-cons & cons have wrought again in the Middle East…
a little slice of peace along the shore today — beautiful weather and a flower show
a little slice of peace along the shore today — beautiful weather and a flower show
June 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Amid all the destruction and carnage the neo-cons & cons have wrought again in the Middle East…
a little slice of peace along the shore today — beautiful weather and a flower show
a little slice of peace along the shore today — beautiful weather and a flower show
Another military parade for an authoritarian leader, history’s most evil
June 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Another military parade for an authoritarian leader, history’s most evil
Not “deported” if sent to a country not of their origin and a place they are meant to suffer (more like expulsion or rendition)
Nazis tried emigration (aka “self-deportation”), too, before turning to “protective custody” in concentration camps in third countries
Nazis tried emigration (aka “self-deportation”), too, before turning to “protective custody” in concentration camps in third countries
May 15, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Not “deported” if sent to a country not of their origin and a place they are meant to suffer (more like expulsion or rendition)
Nazis tried emigration (aka “self-deportation”), too, before turning to “protective custody” in concentration camps in third countries
Nazis tried emigration (aka “self-deportation”), too, before turning to “protective custody” in concentration camps in third countries
Because it’s the democratic and Constitutional process for dealing with high crimes and misdemeanor multiple abuses of power by the Executive Branch ! And not only POTUS cld be removed…
April 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Because it’s the democratic and Constitutional process for dealing with high crimes and misdemeanor multiple abuses of power by the Executive Branch ! And not only POTUS cld be removed…
“What Time should have said” is great.
But not mentioned here is most important part of Time’s interview where Trump declares US rule of law no longer applies
But not mentioned here is most important part of Time’s interview where Trump declares US rule of law no longer applies
April 26, 2025 at 12:08 PM
“What Time should have said” is great.
But not mentioned here is most important part of Time’s interview where Trump declares US rule of law no longer applies
But not mentioned here is most important part of Time’s interview where Trump declares US rule of law no longer applies
The Framers knew the value of intellectual property rights (including patents), so much so that they put it in the US Constitution…to protect it from greedy profiteers
April 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The Framers knew the value of intellectual property rights (including patents), so much so that they put it in the US Constitution…to protect it from greedy profiteers
Only Nazis and dictators demand military parades for their birthdays…
freedomhouse.org/sites/defaul...
freedomhouse.org/sites/defaul...
April 9, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Only Nazis and dictators demand military parades for their birthdays…
freedomhouse.org/sites/defaul...
freedomhouse.org/sites/defaul...
This is what it is:
No habeus corpus
No trial or jury
No human rights
Condemned and caged based on ethnicity
This is hate + counter to US laws
Evil then, even more evil now (knowing)
If this is not what you voted for, make yr voice heard; if it is, damn you
No habeus corpus
No trial or jury
No human rights
Condemned and caged based on ethnicity
This is hate + counter to US laws
Evil then, even more evil now (knowing)
If this is not what you voted for, make yr voice heard; if it is, damn you
March 30, 2025 at 12:10 PM
This is what it is:
No habeus corpus
No trial or jury
No human rights
Condemned and caged based on ethnicity
This is hate + counter to US laws
Evil then, even more evil now (knowing)
If this is not what you voted for, make yr voice heard; if it is, damn you
No habeus corpus
No trial or jury
No human rights
Condemned and caged based on ethnicity
This is hate + counter to US laws
Evil then, even more evil now (knowing)
If this is not what you voted for, make yr voice heard; if it is, damn you
Boston: you know what to do
Cc: @mayorwu.boston.gov
Cc: @mayorwu.boston.gov
March 21, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Boston: you know what to do
Cc: @mayorwu.boston.gov
Cc: @mayorwu.boston.gov
