Deb
@sailebed.bsky.social
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@sailebed.bsky.social
· Dec 4
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New in PN: @mattgertz.bsky.social on the Orbanization of the press
"Everyone just accepts that of course the FCC will only allow a merger if it goes to a person that Trump wants to own it. That’s a very precipitous decline in our broad public assumptions of how govt power is supposed to be wielded"
"Everyone just accepts that of course the FCC will only allow a merger if it goes to a person that Trump wants to own it. That’s a very precipitous decline in our broad public assumptions of how govt power is supposed to be wielded"
The Orbanization of the American press
"The really unnerving thing is Trump using state power to influence who a company gets sold to," Matt Gertz tells us.
www.publicnotice.co
November 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
New in PN: @mattgertz.bsky.social on the Orbanization of the press
"Everyone just accepts that of course the FCC will only allow a merger if it goes to a person that Trump wants to own it. That’s a very precipitous decline in our broad public assumptions of how govt power is supposed to be wielded"
"Everyone just accepts that of course the FCC will only allow a merger if it goes to a person that Trump wants to own it. That’s a very precipitous decline in our broad public assumptions of how govt power is supposed to be wielded"
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Someone really wants to be bankrupt when that defamation lawsuit is all over.
November 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Someone really wants to be bankrupt when that defamation lawsuit is all over.
An out-of-touch government you say? Sounds familiar.
At least we don't have to deal with war - yet.
At least we don't have to deal with war - yet.
The Kremlin says coverage is turned off to stop drone attacks. Russians are fed up
The Kremlin says coverage is turned off to stop drone attacks. Russians are fed up
The Kremlin says coverage is turned off to stop drone attacks. Russians are fed up
www.independent.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
An out-of-touch government you say? Sounds familiar.
At least we don't have to deal with war - yet.
At least we don't have to deal with war - yet.
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They all better lawyer up in the next year and preserve their records.
NEW: White House blew past legal concerns in deadly strikes on drug boats. Work began on secret CIA finding early in the administration, prompting pushback re use of lethal force. Officials persisted in seeking, military and covert options.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
White House blew past legal concerns in deadly strikes on drug boats
The Trump administration sidestepped skeptical lawyers across national security agencies as it pursued a military campaign against alleged narcotraffickers, officials say.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:52 PM
They all better lawyer up in the next year and preserve their records.
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22 Nov 2025 -- In a victory for patient rights and privacy, PA judge blocks Trump’s admin. demand that Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) turn over medical records & parent data on trans minors it has treated. @rikiwilchins.bsky.social
Federal judge hands CHOP victory in its fight to protect medical records of transgender children
U.S. District Court Judge Mark A. Kearney sided with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and denied the bulk of the Department of Justice's subpoena seeking patient records.
www.inquirer.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
22 Nov 2025 -- In a victory for patient rights and privacy, PA judge blocks Trump’s admin. demand that Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) turn over medical records & parent data on trans minors it has treated. @rikiwilchins.bsky.social
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France has added Musk’s Grok to an ongoing cybercrime investigation after it produced French-language posts echoing Holocaust denial about Auschwitz.
November 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
France has added Musk’s Grok to an ongoing cybercrime investigation after it produced French-language posts echoing Holocaust denial about Auschwitz.
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Morning Bluesky.
November 22, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Morning Bluesky.
Part Two of Ryan Lizza's Olivia Nuzzi saga.
November 22, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Part Two of Ryan Lizza's Olivia Nuzzi saga.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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The Daily Mail is IN HELL
November 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The Daily Mail is IN HELL
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“It’s horrifying, it’s embarrassing, it’s scary, it’s heartbreaking—it’s all of those things."
@kieraevebutler.bsky.social spoke with five CDC staffers on Thursday and Friday to gauge their reactions to the announcement.
@kieraevebutler.bsky.social spoke with five CDC staffers on Thursday and Friday to gauge their reactions to the announcement.
“Embarrassing” and “horrifying”: CDC workers describe the new vaccines and autism page
"The best way I can put it is it feels like we're on a hijacked airplane."
www.motherjones.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM
“It’s horrifying, it’s embarrassing, it’s scary, it’s heartbreaking—it’s all of those things."
@kieraevebutler.bsky.social spoke with five CDC staffers on Thursday and Friday to gauge their reactions to the announcement.
@kieraevebutler.bsky.social spoke with five CDC staffers on Thursday and Friday to gauge their reactions to the announcement.
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Don’t feed the wildlife or the trolls. 😉
November 22, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Don’t feed the wildlife or the trolls. 😉
Girl, bye. 👋 apnews.com/article/marj...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who has become a critic, says she is resigning from Congress in January.
apnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Girl, bye. 👋 apnews.com/article/marj...
🌱 The last dahlia for this year, a Cafe au Lait for the kitchen windowsill. #dahlias #WhatsInYourVase #DontFearTheShears
November 22, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Fairy Ink-cap mushrooms 🌱🍄
#FungiFriday #FungiFriends #Fungus #Nature #Autumn #ForestFriday #EastCoastKin
#FungiFriday #FungiFriends #Fungus #Nature #Autumn #ForestFriday #EastCoastKin
November 21, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Fairy Ink-cap mushrooms 🌱🍄
#FungiFriday #FungiFriends #Fungus #Nature #Autumn #ForestFriday #EastCoastKin
#FungiFriday #FungiFriends #Fungus #Nature #Autumn #ForestFriday #EastCoastKin
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Vanity Fair Is Reviewing Its Ties to Olivia Nuzzi
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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"According to the opinion from Judge Brown, a Trump appointee, 'it’s challenging to unpack the DOJ's letter because it contains so many factual, legal, and typographical errors'....”
www.vox.com/politics/469...
www.vox.com/politics/469...
Trump’s Justice Department may have accidentally handed Democrats five House seats
Oops.
www.vox.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:07 AM
"According to the opinion from Judge Brown, a Trump appointee, 'it’s challenging to unpack the DOJ's letter because it contains so many factual, legal, and typographical errors'....”
www.vox.com/politics/469...
www.vox.com/politics/469...
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"It remains to be seen what will happen when this case reaches the Supreme Court. But there is a very real chance that Texas’s gerrymander will fall entirely because of inept lawyering by Trump’s Justice Department..."
www.vox.com/politics/469...
www.vox.com/politics/469...
Trump’s Justice Department may have accidentally handed Democrats five House seats
Oops.
www.vox.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:08 AM
"It remains to be seen what will happen when this case reaches the Supreme Court. But there is a very real chance that Texas’s gerrymander will fall entirely because of inept lawyering by Trump’s Justice Department..."
www.vox.com/politics/469...
www.vox.com/politics/469...
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November 22, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Strands #628
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November 21, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Connections
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Exclusive: Tyson Foods, America’s largest meat supplier, is planning to close one of its largest beef-processing plants in Nebraska at a time when a cattle shortage in the U.S. squeezes meatpacking companies.
Tyson to Close One of the Biggest Beef-Processing Plants in the U.S.
The largest meat supplier in the U.S. has lost more than $425 million on beef this year, despite near record-high prices.
on.wsj.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Exclusive: Tyson Foods, America’s largest meat supplier, is planning to close one of its largest beef-processing plants in Nebraska at a time when a cattle shortage in the U.S. squeezes meatpacking companies.
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BREAKING: Federal judge blocks the IRS from sharing taxpayer information with ICE, ruling the practice unlawful.
Judge issues order blocking IRS from sharing taxpayer information with ICE
U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly issued her order after finding the Trump administration policy was "unlawful."
nbcnews.to
November 21, 2025 at 11:06 PM
BREAKING: Federal judge blocks the IRS from sharing taxpayer information with ICE, ruling the practice unlawful.
Heads up for everyone that wants to get something from SiriusXM for free without subscribing.
SXM is currently offering a free listening event for inactive satellite radios from November 20 to December 1, 2025.
SXM is currently offering a free listening event for inactive satellite radios from November 20 to December 1, 2025.
November 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Heads up for everyone that wants to get something from SiriusXM for free without subscribing.
SXM is currently offering a free listening event for inactive satellite radios from November 20 to December 1, 2025.
SXM is currently offering a free listening event for inactive satellite radios from November 20 to December 1, 2025.
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Why AI can’t be trusted. It can be programmed to say any old shit.
Elon Musk’s Grok AI tells users he is fitter than LeBron James and smarter than Leonardo da Vinci
Users noted that in a raft of now-deleted posts, the chatbot would frequently rank Musk top in any given field
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Why AI can’t be trusted. It can be programmed to say any old shit.