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MYOB
@savemidwich.bsky.social
Biologist and data analyst with far-ranging interests, from cooking to astrophotography, science fiction to music, film to AI software, and the social history and implications of it all.
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San Diego neighborhood makes ICE agents retreat
June 2, 2025 at 9:29 PM
All the shitheads arrived on Bluesky. Bots and aggressive idiots. Where’s the next escape?
June 3, 2025 at 12:43 AM
This is the USA you think can resist. But it never resisted this, did it? Why? Because it happened to “others”. www.filmsforaction.org/articles/ame...
American Concentration Camps | Chris Hedges
Once a regime starts to send people to concentration camps including those in El Salvador it creates a system of detention that eschews due process and disappears citizens into black holes.
www.filmsforaction.org
April 25, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Are you really going to wait for your friends to be disappeared before realizing that calling your representatives is not gonna cut it?
April 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
www.reuters.com/markets/glob...

“Owning the libs!” the man in the cap screamed while repeatedly hitting his head with a hammer, the blood streaming down until, blinded, he fell off the wall to his death.

Meanwhile, Trump’s IEEPA has given him full control over all media in the US. Seriously.
Trading Day: Trump tariffs wipe $5 trillion off Wall Street
Bears, fears and tears.
www.reuters.com
April 6, 2025 at 6:06 PM
April 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM
www.snopes.com/fact-check/t...

FB says it is false and sends intimidating notices if you post
Trump budget cuts canceled 20 truckloads of food for Cleveland food bank
The Greater Cleveland Food Bank said it was expecting 500,000 pounds of food between April and July 2025.
www.snopes.com
April 2, 2025 at 8:27 AM
4. “When they go low, we kick the motherfuckers all the way to hell” and “you ain’t seen nasty yet” would have resonated with voters (HRC). “I’ve got your back. I know what you need. - we’ll get you what you know you deserve” (KH).
March 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
3. So, what was/is needed is a show of strength and a promise of dignified sanctuary with that progressive message about justice.
March 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM
2. Americans are resentful, paranoid, and looking to rescued from their fear without losing face. Like an unhappy, irrational, self-centered eight-year-old boy who’s been bullied too, too often.
March 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
1. The “when you go low, we take the high road” thinking fails to understand politics, and, in particular, contemporary American politics.
March 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Because of course the 🍊💩 and his henchmen would do this. Pure evil.
SCOOP --> Trump's State Department quietly terminated a contract that was in the process of transferring evidence of Russian abductions of Ukrainian kids to European law enforcement, two sources familiar with the situation tell me.

Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1927...
Trump Admin Nixed Contract Helping Kidnapped Ukrainian Kids: Sources
The fate of abducted Ukrainian children is a white-hot issue for peace negotiations—and it looks like the State Department may have just undercut the cause.
newrepublic.com
March 15, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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My open letter to Elon Musk.👇

Mr. Musk,

You recently criticized me and another prominent lawyer fighting for the rule of law and democracy in the United States. I am used to being attacked for my work, particularly on the platform you own and dominate. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-o...
My Open Letter to Elon Musk
From Marc | Elon Musk recently posted on his site that another lawyer and I are “undermining civilization.” This is my response.
www.democracydocket.com
February 22, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Republicans sold out 250 years of American democracy to lower the price of eggs and didn’t even lower the price of eggs.
March 1, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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HEY EVERYONE REMEMBER WHEN TRUMP WAS IMPEACHED FOR DENYING AID TO UKRAINE BECAUSE HE WANTED ZELENSKY TO LIE AND SAY BAD THINGS ABOUT BIDEN AND ZELENKSY WOULDN’T DO IT?

Maybe literally one fucking American newspapers could mention this in their, “think pieces,” about what happened yesterday.
March 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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looking forward to this
March 2, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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March 3, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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The accuracy of the political cartoons recently is incredibly painful.
March 2, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.
March 1, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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February 28, 2025 at 10:14 AM
February 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM