Amber Midthunder (not really)
@pimpy-stronghand.bsky.social
Radical Left Lunatic (anyone not supportive of the hard-right/far-right governing coalition is, in the mind of King Donald the Corrupt, a radical left lunatic). Second generation Antifascist. Better to be a Zelenskyy Democrat than a Putin Republican.
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Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
November 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
Gimme, by Hazel English
track by Hazel English
hazelenglish.bandcamp.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:55 PM
November 20, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Horrific. I'm reminded of Sarah Polley's excellent film "Women Talking"
www.propublica.org/article/sexu...
www.propublica.org/article/sexu...
Young Girls Were Sexually Abused by a Church Member. They Were Told to Forgive and Forget.
In Minnesota, leaders of an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community enabled a child abuser by telling his victims that once the sins were “washed away in the blood of reconciliation,” they could never...
www.propublica.org
November 20, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Horrific. I'm reminded of Sarah Polley's excellent film "Women Talking"
www.propublica.org/article/sexu...
www.propublica.org/article/sexu...
In typical fashion, Texas Governor Abbott thumbs his nose at a public information request by The Texas Newsroom, a public radio journalism collaboration. Of the nearly 1400 pages of documents finally released, all but some 200 of them were entirely blacked out.
www.propublica.org/article/greg...
www.propublica.org/article/greg...
Gov. Greg Abbott Was Ordered to Release Some of His Emails With Elon Musk. Most Are Blacked Out.
Months after fighting to keep secret emails between Gov. Greg Abbott and Elon Musk, Texas officials released 1,400 pages of records. But they reveal little about the two men’s relationship or Musk’s i...
www.propublica.org
November 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
In typical fashion, Texas Governor Abbott thumbs his nose at a public information request by The Texas Newsroom, a public radio journalism collaboration. Of the nearly 1400 pages of documents finally released, all but some 200 of them were entirely blacked out.
www.propublica.org/article/greg...
www.propublica.org/article/greg...
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With money and an enabling mother. You know how we hold these FREAKS accountable? Keep his face and name in the public forever. Jesse Mack Butler. The courts may let him forget, the public will not.
November 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM
With money and an enabling mother. You know how we hold these FREAKS accountable? Keep his face and name in the public forever. Jesse Mack Butler. The courts may let him forget, the public will not.
"Shortly after he was released, Weinstein began orchestrating the scheme for which he was sentenced last week, prosecutors have said."
Fraudsters gotta stick together so mad King Donald the Corrupt will probably pardon this creep again.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Fraudsters gotta stick together so mad King Donald the Corrupt will probably pardon this creep again.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
New Jersey man pardoned of fraud conviction by Trump back in prison for another fraud conviction
Eliyahu ‘Eli’ Weinstein, pardoned by Trump in 2021, was sentenced to 37 years for defrauding investors out of $35m
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
"Shortly after he was released, Weinstein began orchestrating the scheme for which he was sentenced last week, prosecutors have said."
Fraudsters gotta stick together so mad King Donald the Corrupt will probably pardon this creep again.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Fraudsters gotta stick together so mad King Donald the Corrupt will probably pardon this creep again.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Isy Suttie as Dobby, “the anxious self-hating man’s crumpet”, and David Mitchell as Mark in Peep Show. That scene in the supply closet? Yowza!
Photo credit: Angus Young/Channel 4 Picture Publicity
Photo credit: Angus Young/Channel 4 Picture Publicity
November 18, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Isy Suttie as Dobby, “the anxious self-hating man’s crumpet”, and David Mitchell as Mark in Peep Show. That scene in the supply closet? Yowza!
Photo credit: Angus Young/Channel 4 Picture Publicity
Photo credit: Angus Young/Channel 4 Picture Publicity
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It’s another fabulous Tina Tuesday!
November 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
It’s another fabulous Tina Tuesday!
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The same men talking that BS today are the ones who, in the 1950s, would’ve beaten their wives, cheated, and walked out leaving women alone with kids and no support. Then society pressured those women to remarry, only for them to get trapped with the same kind of man all over again.
November 18, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The same men talking that BS today are the ones who, in the 1950s, would’ve beaten their wives, cheated, and walked out leaving women alone with kids and no support. Then society pressured those women to remarry, only for them to get trapped with the same kind of man all over again.
Duffy vs Drivers
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open.substack.com/pub/rebekahj...
Duffy vs Drivers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s plan to target foreign-born CDL drivers was shut down by a DC court Friday.
open.substack.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Duffy vs Drivers
open.substack.com/pub/rebekahj...
open.substack.com/pub/rebekahj...
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Private prison company GEO Group allegedly made immigration detainees work for no pay. Now it's at the Supreme Court trying to prevent the detainees from suing. bit.ly/4pfafj2
Supreme Court Considers Private Prison Case
A private prison company seeks a ruling that could help all government contractors evade liability.
www.brennancenter.org
November 18, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Private prison company GEO Group allegedly made immigration detainees work for no pay. Now it's at the Supreme Court trying to prevent the detainees from suing. bit.ly/4pfafj2
Prosecuted in his first term, pardoned in his second. I'm sure there is nothing untoward about that.
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Prosecuted in his first term, pardoned in his second. I'm sure there is nothing untoward about that.
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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This is what America looks like without an Attorney General. This is what America looks like when the Justice Department is the President’s private law firm.
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 AM
This is what America looks like without an Attorney General. This is what America looks like when the Justice Department is the President’s private law firm.
"Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer"
DHS Posts Wild Video Rewriting American History newrepublic.com/post/203303/... via @newrepublic.com
DHS Posts Wild Video Rewriting American History newrepublic.com/post/203303/... via @newrepublic.com
DHS Posts Wild Video Rewriting American History
The Department of Homeland Security is now spreading anti-American propaganda.
newrepublic.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:10 AM
"Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer"
DHS Posts Wild Video Rewriting American History newrepublic.com/post/203303/... via @newrepublic.com
DHS Posts Wild Video Rewriting American History newrepublic.com/post/203303/... via @newrepublic.com
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4 Non Blondes - What's Up (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by 4NonBlondesVEVO
youtu.be
November 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Lots of good stuff in tonight's email newsletter from the Intercept
Epstein Gave NY Times Journalist Tips About Trump. Why Did They Never Get Reported? by @noahhurowitz.bsky.social
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/e...
Epstein Gave NY Times Journalist Tips About Trump. Why Did They Never Get Reported? by @noahhurowitz.bsky.social
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/e...
Epstein Gave NY Times Journalist Tips About Trump. Why Did They Never Get Reported?
Exchanges about Trump between reporter Landon Thomas Jr. and Jeffrey Epstein raise questions about what the New York Times knew and when.
theintercept.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Lots of good stuff in tonight's email newsletter from the Intercept
Epstein Gave NY Times Journalist Tips About Trump. Why Did They Never Get Reported? by @noahhurowitz.bsky.social
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/e...
Epstein Gave NY Times Journalist Tips About Trump. Why Did They Never Get Reported? by @noahhurowitz.bsky.social
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/e...
"We're destroying the drugs, the people are only collateral damage". Yeah, that'll go over well when you are on trial for mass murder.
Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/b...
Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/b...
Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People
In a memo promising legal immunity for those who kill alleged drug traffickers, the Trump administration floated an unusual legal theory.
theintercept.com
November 17, 2025 at 12:04 AM
"We're destroying the drugs, the people are only collateral damage". Yeah, that'll go over well when you are on trial for mass murder.
Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/b...
Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People
theintercept.com/2025/11/14/b...
First event of the Alpine Ski World Cup slalom season, first win of the season for Shiffrin. She was more than a full second clear of the field after her first run, which is nuts
November 16, 2025 at 12:47 PM
First event of the Alpine Ski World Cup slalom season, first win of the season for Shiffrin. She was more than a full second clear of the field after her first run, which is nuts
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I don't know if this is my favorite Todd Snider song, or the best Todd Snider song but it is undisputably the most Todd Snider song.
Rest in chaos to my hero.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaYi...
Rest in chaos to my hero.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaYi...
Todd Snider, "Too Soon To Tell"
YouTube video by American Songwriter Archives
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:55 PM
I don't know if this is my favorite Todd Snider song, or the best Todd Snider song but it is undisputably the most Todd Snider song.
Rest in chaos to my hero.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaYi...
Rest in chaos to my hero.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaYi...
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I realize I might be alone among Americans but when I hear "paedophile" pronounced with a short "e" sound instead of a long "e" I think one of a person with an affinity for feet or perhaps bicycles
November 15, 2025 at 2:49 PM
I realize I might be alone among Americans but when I hear "paedophile" pronounced with a short "e" sound instead of a long "e" I think one of a person with an affinity for feet or perhaps bicycles