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Just me. News Writer.Scrabble Tourney Player NFL Fan Girl Commish. Wife Mom Bowdoin/Harvard Grad.True Patriot. My spirit animal is St Thomas the Doubter. My Mantra? In 2025, the road to evil is the quiet spineless lie down. Get up. Stay up. Speak up.
What resistance and democracy look like.
Charlotte’s sheriff, a former homicide detective and TV personality, has a history of taking on ICE | CNN
This month Customs and Border Protection agents marched into Sheriff Garry McFadden’s county, arresting more than 250 people in an immigration crackdown the Trump administration dubbed “Operation Char...
www.cnn.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:52 AM
What resistance and democracy look like.
Keep ruining peoples lives with job losses, high food prices, surging medical insurance bills, blatant deportations w/ zero due process, spread of preventable diseases, vanishing student loans & ramped up misogyny and racism plus new wars
& people will vote for an inflatable mascot before the GOP
& people will vote for an inflatable mascot before the GOP
Poll: Democrats have biggest advantage for control of Congress in 8 years
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Americans want the president to focus on lowering prices.
www.npr.org
November 23, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Keep ruining peoples lives with job losses, high food prices, surging medical insurance bills, blatant deportations w/ zero due process, spread of preventable diseases, vanishing student loans & ramped up misogyny and racism plus new wars
& people will vote for an inflatable mascot before the GOP
& people will vote for an inflatable mascot before the GOP
There are two people in this photograph
One a savvy political rising young man in his 30s
A near 80 yr old man in full blown decline suffering from angry bouts of dementia but still craving popularity
The limelight
And winning
He will stab the young man in the back with a tweet soon enough
One a savvy political rising young man in his 30s
A near 80 yr old man in full blown decline suffering from angry bouts of dementia but still craving popularity
The limelight
And winning
He will stab the young man in the back with a tweet soon enough
The leader of the MAGA movement and the self-described democratic socialist made clear their conversation was a productive one – friendly, even. https://cnn.it/3KaL2Ht
November 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM
There are two people in this photograph
One a savvy political rising young man in his 30s
A near 80 yr old man in full blown decline suffering from angry bouts of dementia but still craving popularity
The limelight
And winning
He will stab the young man in the back with a tweet soon enough
One a savvy political rising young man in his 30s
A near 80 yr old man in full blown decline suffering from angry bouts of dementia but still craving popularity
The limelight
And winning
He will stab the young man in the back with a tweet soon enough
Follow-up
You couldn’t ask for a better high profile
visible
and reported upon
Intimate view of incompetence
Stupidity and Trump arrogance
You couldn’t ask for a better high profile
visible
and reported upon
Intimate view of incompetence
Stupidity and Trump arrogance
Attorneys for former FBI Director James Comey are asking a federal judge to dismiss the charges against him because, they say, a grand jury never approved the final indictment in the case.
James Comey asks for his indictment be dismissed over Lindsey Halligan’s grand jury revelation | CNN Politics
Attorneys for former FBI Director James Comey are asking a federal judge to dismiss the charges against him because, they say, a grand jury never approved the final indictment in the case.
www.cnn.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Follow-up
You couldn’t ask for a better high profile
visible
and reported upon
Intimate view of incompetence
Stupidity and Trump arrogance
You couldn’t ask for a better high profile
visible
and reported upon
Intimate view of incompetence
Stupidity and Trump arrogance
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A cache of emails from the longtime Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell shows her prison conditions improving dramatically as a crisis grew for Trump, @isaacstanleybecker.bsky.social reports.
Read more: theatln.tc/fsIQRJDb
Read more: theatln.tc/fsIQRJDb
November 22, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A cache of emails from the longtime Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell shows her prison conditions improving dramatically as a crisis grew for Trump, @isaacstanleybecker.bsky.social reports.
Read more: theatln.tc/fsIQRJDb
Read more: theatln.tc/fsIQRJDb
Friendly reminder from your trained demographer
Latinos are crashing out against Trump Sort of unsurprising when everyone is watching people profiled and dragged out of their cars
Latinos are the largest growing minority group in the USA
Not African Americans who remain only about 12 percent
Latinos are crashing out against Trump Sort of unsurprising when everyone is watching people profiled and dragged out of their cars
Latinos are the largest growing minority group in the USA
Not African Americans who remain only about 12 percent
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas' 2026 congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Trump likely discriminates on the basis of race. n.pr/3K41REc
Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas' 2026 congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Trump likely discriminates on the basis of race.
n.pr
November 22, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Friendly reminder from your trained demographer
Latinos are crashing out against Trump Sort of unsurprising when everyone is watching people profiled and dragged out of their cars
Latinos are the largest growing minority group in the USA
Not African Americans who remain only about 12 percent
Latinos are crashing out against Trump Sort of unsurprising when everyone is watching people profiled and dragged out of their cars
Latinos are the largest growing minority group in the USA
Not African Americans who remain only about 12 percent
Required Reading
They were prosecuted, then pardoned by Trump:
• P.G. Sittenfeld: Convicted of taking a bribe
• Devon Archer: Convicted of defrauding $60M from a tribal entity
• Brian Kelsey: Convicted of illegally funneling ~$100K into his campaign
• P.G. Sittenfeld: Convicted of taking a bribe
• Devon Archer: Convicted of defrauding $60M from a tribal entity
• Brian Kelsey: Convicted of illegally funneling ~$100K into his campaign
A Tale of Two Terms: How Powerful Figures Were Prosecuted in Trump’s First Term, Then Pardoned in His Second
We found that Donald Trump has granted clemency in at least a dozen criminal cases that originated during his first term. No other president has used clemency to erase his own appointees’ actions on s...
www.propublica.org
November 22, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Required Reading
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Trump’s “Quiet, piggy” remark joins a preponderance of evidence suggesting “how limited a proportion of men actually see women as equal human beings,” @sophiegilbert.bsky.social argues.
The Pig Is in the White House
This is what consequence-free misogyny looks like.
bit.ly
November 22, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Trump’s “Quiet, piggy” remark joins a preponderance of evidence suggesting “how limited a proportion of men actually see women as equal human beings,” @sophiegilbert.bsky.social argues.
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Lawyers for James Comey asked a federal judge on Friday evening to throw out the charges he was facing because the inexperienced prosecutor picked by President Trump to bring the case failed to secure the approval of the full grand jury that purportedly returned the indictment against him.
Comey Seeks to Dismiss Charges Based on Grand Jury Errors
The request to dismiss the case came after Lindsey Halligan acknowledged she had never shown a final version of the indictment to the entire grand jury for a vote.
nyti.ms
November 22, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Lawyers for James Comey asked a federal judge on Friday evening to throw out the charges he was facing because the inexperienced prosecutor picked by President Trump to bring the case failed to secure the approval of the full grand jury that purportedly returned the indictment against him.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. personally directed the CDC to update its website to contradict its longtime guidance that vaccines don’t cause autism, he told The New York Times in an interview published Friday. https://cnn.it/3Xbt4rq
November 22, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. personally directed the CDC to update its website to contradict its longtime guidance that vaccines don’t cause autism, he told The New York Times in an interview published Friday. https://cnn.it/3Xbt4rq
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Apparently the Trump crime family fears an angry mob would descend upon this building and liberate the Epstein Files.
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
FBI Deploys Police to Guard Facility Where Epstein Files Are Stored
Officers were tasked with guarding the building and personnel after some social media comments called for protests or other methods to secure the files if names are scrubbed from the documents.
www.bloomberg.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Apparently the Trump crime family fears an angry mob would descend upon this building and liberate the Epstein Files.
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Majorie Taylor Greene is one of a record 40 House members and 10 senators who have indicated they do not plan to return to their seats after the 2026 election, joining a number of lawmakers who are retiring or running for a different office.
After break with Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene will resign
Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, an "America First" conservative who has clashed with President Trump and her party, said Friday she would resign from Congress Jan. 5, 2026.
www.npr.org
November 22, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Majorie Taylor Greene is one of a record 40 House members and 10 senators who have indicated they do not plan to return to their seats after the 2026 election, joining a number of lawmakers who are retiring or running for a different office.
Honestly I at first thought this was The Onion reporting 😂
I cannot stress how corrupt Trump, his associates and friends are. You simply can not make it up.
I cannot stress how corrupt Trump, his associates and friends are. You simply can not make it up.
A Fraudster Pardoned by Trump Gets 37 Years for Running Ponzi Scheme
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Honestly I at first thought this was The Onion reporting 😂
I cannot stress how corrupt Trump, his associates and friends are. You simply can not make it up.
I cannot stress how corrupt Trump, his associates and friends are. You simply can not make it up.
This is valuable and will be studied years from now in policy schools if they still exist.
It reflects that uncanny moment where many will look up and realize. Wait, not everyone is going to go into that night quiet.
Trump threatened to have these persons charged with treason and executed.
It reflects that uncanny moment where many will look up and realize. Wait, not everyone is going to go into that night quiet.
Trump threatened to have these persons charged with treason and executed.
We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community...
YouTube video by Sen. Elissa Slotkin
m.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:57 PM
This is valuable and will be studied years from now in policy schools if they still exist.
It reflects that uncanny moment where many will look up and realize. Wait, not everyone is going to go into that night quiet.
Trump threatened to have these persons charged with treason and executed.
It reflects that uncanny moment where many will look up and realize. Wait, not everyone is going to go into that night quiet.
Trump threatened to have these persons charged with treason and executed.
This is what RESISTANCE LOOKS LIKE.
Remarkable: Rep Chrissy Houlahan, one of the Dems that Trump called for executing, tells me her office literally filled out a Capitol Police threat report that listed "the president" as the person making the threat.
It's at 9:20 on our pod. Much more like that here:
newrepublic.com/article/2034...
It's at 9:20 on our pod. Much more like that here:
newrepublic.com/article/2034...
Trump’s Angry Tirade Calling for “Death” to Dems Just Backfired Badly
As Trump’s call for the execution of “seditious” Dems works against him, Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, one of his targets, explains why she and other Dems are warning servicemembers against carrying out ille...
newrepublic.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM
This is what RESISTANCE LOOKS LIKE.
This is interesting not because of the move to expand those needed to censure but because of what Donald Trump said in his post:
That 6 Democrats should be executed for treason for stating military members should never follow ILLEGAL orders
Trump & Leavitt removed “illegal” & began the threats.
That 6 Democrats should be executed for treason for stating military members should never follow ILLEGAL orders
Trump & Leavitt removed “illegal” & began the threats.
Capitol agenda: Things are not normal on the Hill
The House plowed through several censure wars this week — and the president suggested some congressional Democrats should be executed.
www.politico.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
This is interesting not because of the move to expand those needed to censure but because of what Donald Trump said in his post:
That 6 Democrats should be executed for treason for stating military members should never follow ILLEGAL orders
Trump & Leavitt removed “illegal” & began the threats.
That 6 Democrats should be executed for treason for stating military members should never follow ILLEGAL orders
Trump & Leavitt removed “illegal” & began the threats.
More urgent news I have to comb the UK press for
The FBI spied on a Signal group chat of immigration activists, records reveal
Exclusive: Agency accessed private conversations of New York ‘courtwatch’ group that was observing public hearings
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
More urgent news I have to comb the UK press for
How to destroy Medicare in
10 9 8
Make it a junk yard HMO
10 9 8
Make it a junk yard HMO
Under this demonstration program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will let private, for-profit contractors and their AI tools decide whether seniors get treatments their doctors recommend – and those contractors will be paid based on how much care they deny.
Inside CMS’s Troubling WISeR Vendor List and the Power It Hands to Private Contractors
CMS’s chosen WISeR vendors include firms tied to insurer-backed venture funds, former Big Insurance executives and private equity.
healthcareuncovered.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:35 PM
How to destroy Medicare in
10 9 8
Make it a junk yard HMO
10 9 8
Make it a junk yard HMO
On the Record
A reader sent me the photo below asking what I knew —if it was legit—someone had made a meme using the image.
The answer is yes—it’s authentic &the BBC news article below appeared just last month. An interesting read.The UK press occasionally exposes what our legacy press does not.
A reader sent me the photo below asking what I knew —if it was legit—someone had made a meme using the image.
The answer is yes—it’s authentic &the BBC news article below appeared just last month. An interesting read.The UK press occasionally exposes what our legacy press does not.
Prince Andrew hosted Epstein, Maxwell and Weinstein at Royal Lodge
The trio were at Andrew's mansion in 2006 as part of his daughter Beatrice's 18th birthday celebrations.
www.bbc.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:33 PM
On the Record
A reader sent me the photo below asking what I knew —if it was legit—someone had made a meme using the image.
The answer is yes—it’s authentic &the BBC news article below appeared just last month. An interesting read.The UK press occasionally exposes what our legacy press does not.
A reader sent me the photo below asking what I knew —if it was legit—someone had made a meme using the image.
The answer is yes—it’s authentic &the BBC news article below appeared just last month. An interesting read.The UK press occasionally exposes what our legacy press does not.
Everything he touches he tarnishes
Milks to dry
Destroys
Milks to dry
Destroys
Senate Democrats are investigating the Kennedy Center over its spending practices and booking deals, accusing its leadership, installed by President Trump, of “self-dealing, favoritism and waste” amid programming shifts and plummeting ticket sales.
Senate Democrats are investigating Kennedy Center’s deals and spending
A Senate committee is examining the Kennedy Center’s contracts and expenses, accusing its Trump-allied leadership of “self-dealing, favoritism, and waste.”
wapo.st
November 21, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Everything he touches he tarnishes
Milks to dry
Destroys
Milks to dry
Destroys
The embarrassingly idiotic ignorant bigot aka head of the Defense Department Pete Hegseth strikes again triggering an international incident.
Some are stating it was
accidental, others incompetence, others deliberate
Read the pieces and watch the local San Antonio news coverage
IMPEACH
Some are stating it was
accidental, others incompetence, others deliberate
Read the pieces and watch the local San Antonio news coverage
IMPEACH
Unauthorized US signs on Mexican beach along Texas border lead to international dispute
YouTube video by News 4 (WOAI) San Antonio
m.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:43 AM
The embarrassingly idiotic ignorant bigot aka head of the Defense Department Pete Hegseth strikes again triggering an international incident.
Some are stating it was
accidental, others incompetence, others deliberate
Read the pieces and watch the local San Antonio news coverage
IMPEACH
Some are stating it was
accidental, others incompetence, others deliberate
Read the pieces and watch the local San Antonio news coverage
IMPEACH
TRUMP
is murdering folks seven ways to Sunday from shooting boats to starving people to crushing livelihoods from immigrants to farmers. If you’re not a billionaire, you are eventually on the chop list
Required Reading and Viewing
Please see the film’s YouTube link in my reply box
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is murdering folks seven ways to Sunday from shooting boats to starving people to crushing livelihoods from immigrants to farmers. If you’re not a billionaire, you are eventually on the chop list
Required Reading and Viewing
Please see the film’s YouTube link in my reply box
Please SHARE
See the film and my update on the ongoing, pointless, man-made loss of life here: bsky.app/profile/agaw...
Today @TheNewYorker released our short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” online.
It traces the ongoing effects of the sudden shutdown of US foreign aid through the story of one mother in Kenya as she seeks to save her daughter from sickness and starvation. 🎥 1/ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
It traces the ongoing effects of the sudden shutdown of US foreign aid through the story of one mother in Kenya as she seeks to save her daughter from sickness and starvation. 🎥 1/ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
November 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
TRUMP
is murdering folks seven ways to Sunday from shooting boats to starving people to crushing livelihoods from immigrants to farmers. If you’re not a billionaire, you are eventually on the chop list
Required Reading and Viewing
Please see the film’s YouTube link in my reply box
Please SHARE
is murdering folks seven ways to Sunday from shooting boats to starving people to crushing livelihoods from immigrants to farmers. If you’re not a billionaire, you are eventually on the chop list
Required Reading and Viewing
Please see the film’s YouTube link in my reply box
Please SHARE
Trump policies are crushing pathways into the middle class
Women, minorities & the poor & working class white youth will be injured.Why?They’re in these fields & most do not have wealthy families paying the funds. The declassification also reflects bias. A theologian is essential not a social worker
Women, minorities & the poor & working class white youth will be injured.Why?They’re in these fields & most do not have wealthy families paying the funds. The declassification also reflects bias. A theologian is essential not a social worker
November 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Trump policies are crushing pathways into the middle class
Women, minorities & the poor & working class white youth will be injured.Why?They’re in these fields & most do not have wealthy families paying the funds. The declassification also reflects bias. A theologian is essential not a social worker
Women, minorities & the poor & working class white youth will be injured.Why?They’re in these fields & most do not have wealthy families paying the funds. The declassification also reflects bias. A theologian is essential not a social worker
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The Trump administration has unveiled plans to open the coast of California to offshore drilling, a major provocation against a state that has for decades fought to protect its coastal waters.
Trump officials unveil plan to drill off California, sparking a fight
The Interior Department proposed a five-year plan that would allow offshore oil exploration off the coasts of California, Alaska and in the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
wapo.st
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Trump administration has unveiled plans to open the coast of California to offshore drilling, a major provocation against a state that has for decades fought to protect its coastal waters.