RobinD444
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NY’er, Priv Practice therapist, SAG/AFTRA, 💙’s Democracy, Liberal, Justice KBJ was on my High School Debate Team
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“You are hiding the Epstein files, Mr. Patel. You are part of the cover up.”
Representative Dan Goldman
@repdangoldman.bsky.social
@thepoliticschicks.bsky.social:
Representative Dan Goldman
@repdangoldman.bsky.social
@thepoliticschicks.bsky.social:
September 19, 2025 at 6:59 PM
“You are hiding the Epstein files, Mr. Patel. You are part of the cover up.”
Representative Dan Goldman
@repdangoldman.bsky.social
@thepoliticschicks.bsky.social:
Representative Dan Goldman
@repdangoldman.bsky.social
@thepoliticschicks.bsky.social:
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Trump administration rehires hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE
Those who accept must report for duty on Oct. 6 after what amounts to a seven-month paid vacation, during which time the GSA in some cases racked up high costs — passed along to taxpayers
flip.it/.EHHFh #loligarchy
Those who accept must report for duty on Oct. 6 after what amounts to a seven-month paid vacation, during which time the GSA in some cases racked up high costs — passed along to taxpayers
flip.it/.EHHFh #loligarchy
Trump administration rehires hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE
Hundreds of laid-off federal employees who managed government workspaces are being called back to their jobs as the Trump administration walks back plans to slash its real estate portfolio.
flip.it
September 25, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Trump administration rehires hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE
Those who accept must report for duty on Oct. 6 after what amounts to a seven-month paid vacation, during which time the GSA in some cases racked up high costs — passed along to taxpayers
flip.it/.EHHFh #loligarchy
Those who accept must report for duty on Oct. 6 after what amounts to a seven-month paid vacation, during which time the GSA in some cases racked up high costs — passed along to taxpayers
flip.it/.EHHFh #loligarchy
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The parents of the child still missing after a deadly flood swept through Camp Mystic in Texas in July are calling on the camp’s leaders to immediately halt plans to reopen next summer — a move they decried as “unthinkable.”
Families of Camp Mystic victims criticize plan to reopen
CiCi and Will Steward, whose 8-year-old daughter is still missing, sent a letter criticizing the plan to reopen and build an on-site memorial honoring flood victims.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 26, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The parents of the child still missing after a deadly flood swept through Camp Mystic in Texas in July are calling on the camp’s leaders to immediately halt plans to reopen next summer — a move they decried as “unthinkable.”
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Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
A 700% APR Lending Business Tied to Dr. Phil's Son Is Dividing an Alaska Tribe
Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it's made off desperate borrowers -- much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil.
www.propublica.org
September 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
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Trump's vengeful tone shows he genuinely doesn't support First Amendment rights. He's an instinctive tyrant waging war against America's Constitution & founding principles.
As Benjamin Franklin warned, "Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech."
As Benjamin Franklin warned, "Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech."
September 18, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Trump's vengeful tone shows he genuinely doesn't support First Amendment rights. He's an instinctive tyrant waging war against America's Constitution & founding principles.
As Benjamin Franklin warned, "Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech."
As Benjamin Franklin warned, "Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech."
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Trump:
"When you have a network, and you have evening shows, and all they do is hit Trump... They're not allowed to do that."
"When you have a network, and you have evening shows, and all they do is hit Trump... They're not allowed to do that."
September 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Trump:
"When you have a network, and you have evening shows, and all they do is hit Trump... They're not allowed to do that."
"When you have a network, and you have evening shows, and all they do is hit Trump... They're not allowed to do that."
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Luckily, Sinclair has a helpful database of all their stations, so you can see if they're operating in your area and respond accordingly.
sbgi.net/tv-stations/
sbgi.net/tv-stations/
September 18, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Luckily, Sinclair has a helpful database of all their stations, so you can see if they're operating in your area and respond accordingly.
sbgi.net/tv-stations/
sbgi.net/tv-stations/
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“The FCC decided all by itself that radio and television were the only two parts of American life not protected by the free speech provisions of the first amendment to the constitution.”
George Carlin, 1988
George Carlin, 1988
September 19, 2025 at 3:57 AM
“The FCC decided all by itself that radio and television were the only two parts of American life not protected by the free speech provisions of the first amendment to the constitution.”
George Carlin, 1988
George Carlin, 1988
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Important piece here. Democrats should investigate this fully. Bring Carr for hearings. He is openly publicizing how he apparently broke the law and used the FCC on behalf of Trump to exort ABC.
newrepublic.com/article/2006...
newrepublic.com/article/2006...
Trump’s Ouster of Jimmy Kimmel Is Much Worse Than You Think It Is
Anna Gomez, the FCC’s lone Democratic commissioner, tells TNR that chairman Brendan Carr’s move violates both the First Amendment and the Communications Act. Democrats must extract consequences.
newrepublic.com
September 19, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Important piece here. Democrats should investigate this fully. Bring Carr for hearings. He is openly publicizing how he apparently broke the law and used the FCC on behalf of Trump to exort ABC.
newrepublic.com/article/2006...
newrepublic.com/article/2006...
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The latest from YouGov (n ~ 3k). People overall believe Jimmy Kimmel's comments were acceptable.
Further, people found FCC Chair Brendan Carr's comments about planning to retaliate *unacceptable.* And overall, people strongly disapprove of canceling Kimmel's show
today.yougov.com/topics/overv...
Further, people found FCC Chair Brendan Carr's comments about planning to retaliate *unacceptable.* And overall, people strongly disapprove of canceling Kimmel's show
today.yougov.com/topics/overv...
September 18, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The latest from YouGov (n ~ 3k). People overall believe Jimmy Kimmel's comments were acceptable.
Further, people found FCC Chair Brendan Carr's comments about planning to retaliate *unacceptable.* And overall, people strongly disapprove of canceling Kimmel's show
today.yougov.com/topics/overv...
Further, people found FCC Chair Brendan Carr's comments about planning to retaliate *unacceptable.* And overall, people strongly disapprove of canceling Kimmel's show
today.yougov.com/topics/overv...
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BREAKING: Trump is about to fire the US Attorney for the EDVA for refusing to indict NYAG Tish James for mortgage fraud for lack of evidence. abcnews.go.com/US/trump-poi...
Trump poised to fire US attorney for resisting effort to charge NY AG Letitia James: Sources
President Trump is expected to fire Eastern Virginia's U.S. attorney after he was unable to find evidence of mortgage fraud against NY AG Letitia James, sources say.
abcnews.go.com
September 19, 2025 at 3:15 AM
BREAKING: Trump is about to fire the US Attorney for the EDVA for refusing to indict NYAG Tish James for mortgage fraud for lack of evidence. abcnews.go.com/US/trump-poi...
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Federal prosecutors in Virginia had uncovered no clear evidence to prove that James had knowingly committed mortgage fraud when she purchased a home in the state in 2023, but Trump officials pushed U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert to nevertheless bring criminal charges against her.
BREAKING: Trump is about to fire the US Attorney for the EDVA for refusing to indict NYAG Tish James for mortgage fraud for lack of evidence. abcnews.go.com/US/trump-poi...
Trump poised to fire US attorney for resisting effort to charge NY AG Letitia James: Sources
President Trump is expected to fire Eastern Virginia's U.S. attorney after he was unable to find evidence of mortgage fraud against NY AG Letitia James, sources say.
abcnews.go.com
September 19, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Federal prosecutors in Virginia had uncovered no clear evidence to prove that James had knowingly committed mortgage fraud when she purchased a home in the state in 2023, but Trump officials pushed U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert to nevertheless bring criminal charges against her.
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RFK Jr trying to run away with it
Which Cabinet Secretary Will Kill the Most People?
Splinter is your home for news and opinions that challenge power in our political and economic system that's becoming more unhinged each and every day.
www.splinter.com
September 19, 2025 at 1:32 AM
RFK Jr trying to run away with it
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Democratic New York lawmakers — as well as City Comptroller Brad Lander — were arrested by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officers Thursday after demanding access to an alleged detention facility run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at 26 Federal Plaza.
Democratic New York Lawmakers Arrested for Demanding Access to Alleged ICE Detention Facility
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
September 18, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Democratic New York lawmakers — as well as City Comptroller Brad Lander — were arrested by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officers Thursday after demanding access to an alleged detention facility run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at 26 Federal Plaza.
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"Federal prosecutors ... had uncovered no clear evidence to prove that James had knowingly committed mortgage fraud when she purchased a home in the state in 2023 ... Trump officials pushed U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert to nevertheless bring criminal charges against her, according to sources"
Trump poised to fire US attorney for resisting effort to charge NY AG Letitia James: Sources
President Trump is expected to fire the U.S. attorney in Eastern Virginia after he was unable to find evidence of mortgage fraud against NY AG Letitia James, sources say.
abcnews.go.com
September 19, 2025 at 3:28 AM
"Federal prosecutors ... had uncovered no clear evidence to prove that James had knowingly committed mortgage fraud when she purchased a home in the state in 2023 ... Trump officials pushed U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert to nevertheless bring criminal charges against her, according to sources"
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I've written about this
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
September 19, 2025 at 3:29 AM
I've written about this
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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Republicans Kill Attempt to Subpoena FCC Chair After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension talkingpointsmemo.com/where-things...
Republicans Kill Attempt to Subpoena FCC Chair After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
The House Oversight Committee voted Thursday to table a motion to subpoena...
talkingpointsmemo.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Republicans Kill Attempt to Subpoena FCC Chair After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension talkingpointsmemo.com/where-things...
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“The Daily Show” expertly denounced Trump’s efforts to censor free speech—by giving him exactly what he desires.
Jon Stewart Goes Full State TV to Nail Trump on Kimmel
“The Daily Show” expertly denounced Trump’s efforts to censor free speech—by giving him exactly what he desires.
trib.al
September 19, 2025 at 3:30 AM
“The Daily Show” expertly denounced Trump’s efforts to censor free speech—by giving him exactly what he desires.
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Trump floated the possibility that TV broadcasters could lose their federal licenses over what he perceives as negative coverage of him, a day after Disney’s ABC yanked “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” off the air.
Trump suggests FCC could revoke licenses of TV broadcasters that give him too much 'bad publicity'
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr told Fox News Thursday afternoon that ABC's decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel's show indefinitely may not be "the last shoe to drop."
nbcnews.to
September 19, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Trump floated the possibility that TV broadcasters could lose their federal licenses over what he perceives as negative coverage of him, a day after Disney’s ABC yanked “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” off the air.
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LOST writer-producer Damon Lindelof says he won’t work with Disney unless Kimmel js reinstated. I’m hearing other talent weighing similar pledges.
September 18, 2025 at 7:23 PM
LOST writer-producer Damon Lindelof says he won’t work with Disney unless Kimmel js reinstated. I’m hearing other talent weighing similar pledges.
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🚨BREAKING: Cal State LA just moved classes online and let faculty work remotely, not for a storm, not for COVID, but because ICE is in the area.
Let that sink in, an entire university is treating immigration enforcement like a public health crisis.
Let that sink in, an entire university is treating immigration enforcement like a public health crisis.
July 11, 2025 at 4:12 PM
🚨BREAKING: Cal State LA just moved classes online and let faculty work remotely, not for a storm, not for COVID, but because ICE is in the area.
Let that sink in, an entire university is treating immigration enforcement like a public health crisis.
Let that sink in, an entire university is treating immigration enforcement like a public health crisis.
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So there it is. They finally managed to kill someone in one of their Rambo cosplay events. Stephen Miller is responsible for this needless death. Theses thugs who in many cases were able to get legit police jobs think they’re doing a bin Laden compound raid or something.
July 12, 2025 at 2:07 AM
So there it is. They finally managed to kill someone in one of their Rambo cosplay events. Stephen Miller is responsible for this needless death. Theses thugs who in many cases were able to get legit police jobs think they’re doing a bin Laden compound raid or something.
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Horrific A Mexican farmworker died on Friday from injuries sustained during a federal immigration raid the day before in an agricultural region north of Los Angeles, according to the United Farm Workers union.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/u...
Farmworker Dies After Fleeing a Federal Raid in Southern California
www.nytimes.com
July 12, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Horrific A Mexican farmworker died on Friday from injuries sustained during a federal immigration raid the day before in an agricultural region north of Los Angeles, according to the United Farm Workers union.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/u...